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  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Reno, NV

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $77k-134k yearly est. 10d ago
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  • Housing Supports and Services Specialist - Housing Experience- MUST RESIDE INTHE STATE OF NEVADA!

    Caresource 4.9company rating

    Advocate job in Las Vegas, NV

    The Housing Supports and Service Specialist assists with administering the Housing Supports and Services Program providing In Lieu of Services (ILOS) for Nevada Medicaid. Essential Functions: Coordinate specialized care management for eligible members, to include intake and screening, member assessment, and development of individualized service plans. Develop and implement screening tools to identify member preferences and barriers related to successful tenancy and options and resources to secure housing. Search available housing and present members with housing options. Ensure service coordination utilizing data systems for housing (e.g., Homeless Management Information Systems). Assist members with securing housing, to include assistance with housing applications, securing required documentation, and accessing other benefits in support of housing stability, to include SSI, SNAP, and/or housing vouchers. Assist member with receiving maximum allowable and available benefits under community social services Housing Supports Program to subsidize the cost of rent and utilize ILOS covered benefits for expenses that support securing housing. Help members with requests for reasonable accommodations. Communicate and advocate on behalf of members with landlords; facilitate landlord education and engagement; provide coaching to members on developing and maintaining relationships with landlords and/or property managers. Familiarity with Continuum of Care (CoC) standards and guidelines for member's region. Collaborate with CoC workgroups and housing service organizations to mitigate tenancy risks. Possess knowledge of Public Housing Agencies and guideline/eligibility for vouchers programs like Housing Choice, Section 202 Section 811, etc. Coordinate in-home health care services and supports as needed to ensure care is available to members in support of successful tenancy and home living. Identify, coordinate, secure and/or assist with funding non-emergency, non-medical transportation to assist members' mobility. Create housing sustainment plans for members, create monthly budgets, and provide identification and early intervention for behaviors that may jeopardize housing (e.g. late rental payment, hoarding, substance use, or lease violations). Educate members on rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords under Fair Housing Act. Connect members with community resources to prevent eviction when housing is, or may potentially become, jeopardized. Provide independent living and life skills education and training, to include budgeting, financial literacy, employment supports and connection to community resources and services to support housing stability. Perform any other job-related instructions, as requested. Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Social Service, Human Service, Organizational Leadership, or related field or equivalent years of relevant work experience is required Minimum of three (3) years of program development, implementation, and evaluation in housing or community development required Housing Service Organization experience preferred Competencies, Knowledge and Skills: Microsoft Suite skills Relationship Management skills Communication, graphic development/presentation skills Strategic management skills Planning, problem identification, and resolution skills Experience in the management of large data project including responsibility for meeting deadlines, accuracy requirements and reporting to upper management Familiarity with HMIS (Homeless Management Information Systems) or similar Excellent customer service skills Ability to work independently and within a team environment Critical listening, thinking skills, and verbal and written communication skills Decision making/problems solving skills Knowledge of housing services landscape Licensure and Certification: None Working Conditions: General office environment; may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time Compensation Range: $41,200.00 - $66,000.00 CareSource takes into consideration a combination of a candidate's education, training, and experience as well as the position's scope and complexity, the discretion and latitude required for the role, and other external and internal data when establishing a salary level. In addition to base compensation, you may qualify for a bonus tied to company and individual performance. We are highly invested in every employee's total well-being and offer a substantial and comprehensive total rewards package. Compensation Type: Salary Competencies: - Fostering a Collaborative Workplace Culture - Cultivate Partnerships - Develop Self and Others - Drive Execution - Influence Others - Pursue Personal Excellence - Understand the Business This is not all inclusive. CareSource reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. CareSource is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering an environment of belonging that welcomes and supports individuals of all backgrounds. #LI-TS1
    $41.2k-66k yearly 4d ago
  • Peer Advocate- Bilingual

    Shpca Scan Health Plan

    Advocate job in Nevada

    Founded in 1977 as the Senior Care Action Network, SCAN began with a simple but radical idea: that older adults deserve to stay healthy and independent. That belief was championed by a group of community activists we still honor today as the “12 Angry Seniors.” Their mission continues to guide everything we do. Today, SCAN is a nonprofit health organization serving more than 500,000 people across Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Washington, with over $8 billion in annual revenue. With nearly five decades of experience, we have built a distinctive, values-driven platform dedicated to improving care for older adults. Our work spans Medicare Advantage, fully integrated care models, primary care, care for the most medically and socially complex populations, and next-generation care delivery models. Across all of this, we are united by a shared commitment: combining compassion with discipline, innovation with stewardship, and growth with integrity. At SCAN, we believe scale should strengthen-not dilute-our mission. We are building the future of care for older adults, grounded in purpose, accountability, and respect for the people and communities we serve. Job Description: Peer Advocate Bilingual Required Must be available to work onsite storefront Henderson, NV Must be a current Scan Health Plan member The Job Support members that are at risk for specific health conditions to manage their own health. Through peer support and the relaying of shared experiences, assist to educate and motivate behavior changes to improve health outcomes and quality of life. You Will Make outbound calls to SCAN members based on identified health inventions or quality initiatives. Build rapport with members by communicating personal experiences as a SCAN member and peer to enhance the effectiveness of health education and increase likelihood of positive behavior change. Coach members to create and implement strategies that minimize risks associated with the identified common health conditions. Encourage and provide assistance to members who may encounter obstacles to seeking care. Document all required information in the care management system during phone calls with members. Maintain client confidence by keeping information confidential. Utilize department job aids and training materials. We seek Rebels who are curious about AI and its power to transform how we operate and serve our members. Actively support the achievement of SCAN's Vision and Goals. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Other duties as assigned. Your Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred. Current SCAN Membership, required. Must be proficient with operating a computer, including logging into and maneuvering around multiple systems such as online timesheets (time and attendance) and call center software. Excellent communication skills including the ability to articulate one's own personal SCAN membership experience. Strong interpersonal skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Strong organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast, loud and changing environment What's in it for you? Base salary: $20.75 per hour An opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day! We're always looking for talented people to join our team! Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply now! At SCAN we believe that it is our business to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects our community through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. SCAN is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Individuals seeking employee will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required. #LI-JR1 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
    $33k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Member Advocate

    Manpower Temporary Services

    Advocate job in Reno, NV

    Temp to Hire The Member Advocate I will be responsible for providing a positive experience for members via phone and email. They will be responsible for ensuring requests are processed accurately and timely with appropriate follow through. This individual is expected to meet departmental objectives by being a responsive team member while using good judgment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Handles both incoming and outgoing calls in a Contact center environment (mostly incoming) Demonstrate high level of Customer Service skills and professionalism when dealing with members/employees/management Establishes positive rapport with members Maintains detailed records of Dealer and Member communications in database and/or shared systems as required May conduct post-purchase promotions surveys with members Adheres to all established policies and procedures QUALIFICATIONS Superior written and verbal communication skills Positive Attitude Solid work ethic Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Ability to learn quickly Excellent Comprehension skills Once training is complete, Quality Monitors scores must meet the min. standards of 95% or above Must type a minimum of 35 wpm Must maintain an excellent Attendance & Punctuality record (see Attendance policy for details)
    $33k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Financial Resource Advocate

    Renown Health

    Advocate job in Reno, NV

    This position serves as the patient's primary contact for patient reimbursement issues in accordance with established policies. The incumbent provides information regarding treatment costs, out-of-pocket patient responsibility, hospital payment requirements, alternative financing and charity care programs. The incumbent must demonstrate knowledge and skill to determine the eligibility of patients for specific programs. The incumbent is responsible to act as liaison between the patient, family, county, and governmental agencies. The position expedites and provides access to the hospital through the gathering of demographic, clinical, financial, and statistical information from patients and their families. This position is to ensure that the company will be reimbursed for services by verifying and documenting insurance eligibility, and benefit coverage using all available technology i.e. Internet/Intranet. This position serves as an agent of Renown Health and the department in which the employee serves when collecting payments, initiating financial assistance and educating the public on the billing policies and procedures of the company and avenues of financial assistance. This position must keep abreast of all changes involving governmental and community agencies, insurance coverage, grants specific to the patient and other options/resources available. Nature and Scope The major challenge to this position is to professionally and diplomatically work with and communicate positively with patients of all ages, their families and physicians regarding financial matters and ensures system documentation reflects the correct billing information. i.e., demographic, employer, insurance and that the patient is informed about and understands their financial responsibility. This position is responsible for providing information to the patients about the appropriate government agencies or other resources that may provide the financially restricted patients with assistance based on the patient's qualifications. This position must be able to work cooperatively and professionally with hospital staff, community/outside agencies, and physician offices. Must be able to make independent decisions except in matters involving non-routine problems, requests for sick leave, vacation time, overtime and assignments for duty. This position is expected to be a team player and take the initiative in all areas of the Institute for Cancer and the appropriate Revenue Cycle team members. This position demonstrates high standards of courtesy, performance, documentation, diplomacy and respect for confidentiality. This position does not provide patient care. Disclaimer The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. Minimum Qualifications Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Name Description Education: Must have working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) preferred. Experience: Requires 24 months of patient accounting, medical billing, general medical office or medical claims processing experience. In addition, six months of credit, insurance, governmental program experience and/or direct customer service experience is required. Experience with MS Windows NT or MS Windows 2000, MS Office, SMS Invision, Internet and SMS IMS Document Imaging preferred. License(s): None Certification(s): Nevada Medicaid Hospital Presumptive Eligibility (HPE) Certification required within 12 months of hire. Notary Public Certification preferred. Computer / Typing: Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc. Requires the ability to type 35 to 45 words per minute.
    $33k-48k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Member Advocate Supervisor

    Affinity Development Group 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Reno, NV

    The Member Advocate Supervisor-I is responsible for leading and coaching Member Advocates by acting as an encouraging role model. The MAC Supervisor-I must be able to monitor, mentor, and enhance other MAC member performance under the direction and supervision of MAC Management. This role identifies strengths, weaknesses, provide solutions, inspires agents to do better by clearly communicating the department's goals and expectations, and ensures quality service for all programs. The Supervisor-I will provide MAC Manager(s) with trends and feedback to improve overall operations and is responsible for maintaining an open communication line between Member Advocates and MAC Management. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Coach Member Advocates as needed: prepare scorecards, interpret feedback provided by other departments, and supervise overall performance goals to ensure departmental goals are met Ensure all requests are processed accurately and in a timely manner Ensure all department assignments (voice mail, Callbacks, special projects) are completed and logged Participates in Recruiting of new Member Advocates Provide feedback for Performance reviews of Member Advocates according to ADG's review process Monitor Member Advocates timesheets, vacation time, and sick time to ensure accuracy and timely processing Participate actively in the Member Advocate quality process Monitor Member Advocates' attendance, adherence to schedule, shrinkage, and utilization May be required to supervise Member Advocates on weekends Meet with Team monthly to discuss team statistics and overall departmental issues/concerns Gather and interpret numerous reports and data from multiple resources Format, update and distribute procedures and scripts as required by MAC Management Work closely with MAC Management daily to keep manager(s) informed of trends and developments affecting the Member Advocate Service Center May be required to take calls during peak times May be required to back up LOD as required With direction from MAC Management, train LOD and provide additional support Create rotation schedule monthly for special assignments With input from MAC Management, communicate a daily tactical Service Level Plan Troubleshoot technical or procedural issues that arise for Member Advocates and report to the ADG Helpdesk as required Provide reporting as required by the business Other duties as assigned Requirements Minimum of 5 years Contact Center experience with 3 years in a Supervisory role Flexible Hours; must be willing to work weekends Positive attitude, with excellent leadership skills Superior verbal and written communication skills Good work ethic, takes initiative and strong attention to detail Proficient in MS Office - Outlook, Word, and Excel Ability to troubleshoot complex problems of a procedural or technical nature Ability to motivate to improve overall performance of advocates Ability to coach and develop advocates' skills to attain greater success Ability to define and correct areas needing improvement Experience with PCs, Windows, and databases
    $36k-47k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Common Spirit

    Advocate job in Henderson, NV

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Pediatrics/PICU Manager, this position is part of the multi-disciplinary health care team, conducts activities which focus on the emotional and developmental needs of children and families using play and other forms of communication and education. Assesses, recommends and develops programs and policies that will provide a safe, therapeutic and age-appropriate pediatric environment. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications: * One (1) year in acute health. * Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field. * Must have knowledge of and skill in child life assessment techniques, psychosocial care of hospitalized children and family dynamics, bereavement support, principles of pediatric growth, cognitive and emotional development, adult and child education principles and practices, medical terminology, and common pediatric injuries and illnesses. * CHILDLIFE/PLAY THERAPY COORD = Certified Child Life Specialist. * CT CPRBLS - Basic Life Support - AHA Where You'll Work As the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the area, Dignity Health Nevada, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' vision for over 70 years, continues to serve the Henderson and Las Vegas communities. The Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital opened in 2000, expanded the services of the Rose de Lima Campus to meet growing healthcare needs. St. Rose Dominican is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation's largest healthcare systems, with over 9,000 physicians, 60,000 team members, and 400 care centers across 22 states, including hospitals, urgent care, imaging and surgery centers, home health, and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care, especially for the underserved.
    $48k-89k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Commonspirit Health

    Advocate job in Henderson, NV

    Where You'll Work As the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the area, Dignity Health Nevada, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' vision for over 70 years, continues to serve the Henderson and Las Vegas communities. The Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital opened in 2000, expanded the services of the Rose de Lima Campus to meet growing healthcare needs. St. Rose Dominican is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation's largest healthcare systems, with over 9,000 physicians, 60,000 team members, and 400 care centers across 22 states, including hospitals, urgent care, imaging and surgery centers, home health, and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care, especially for the underserved. Job Summary and Responsibilities Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Pediatrics/PICU Manager, this position is part of the multi-disciplinary health care team, conducts activities which focus on the emotional and developmental needs of children and families using play and other forms of communication and education. Assesses, recommends and develops programs and policies that will provide a safe, therapeutic and age-appropriate pediatric environment. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications: One (1) year in acute health. Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field. Must have knowledge of and skill in child life assessment techniques, psychosocial care of hospitalized children and family dynamics, bereavement support, principles of pediatric growth, cognitive and emotional development, adult and child education principles and practices, medical terminology, and common pediatric injuries and illnesses. CHILDLIFE/PLAY THERAPY COORD = Certified Child Life Specialist. CT CPRBLS - Basic Life Support - AHA
    $48k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Support Case Specialist I

    William Hill Sportsbook

    Advocate job in Las Vegas, NV

    WELCOME TO THE EMPIRE! Caesars Sportsbook is here, and we're proud to be a part of Caesars Entertainment-the number one gaming company in the world with over 80 years of sports betting expertise. BEHOLD! At Caesars Sportsbook, we believe all our Team Members should be treated like Caesars. It's the mantra we were founded on, and the standard that drives us to provide our customers with best-in-class service. As we continue to Blaze The Trail with our Caesars Sportsbook & Casino app, the expansion of our Caesars Sportsbook retail locations, our William Hill legacy brand, and partnerships with the biggest names in sports and entertainment, we're creating new and exciting opportunities for you to be a part of our empire and make an impact. Interested in joining the team? Check out our job postings and see what we have to offer, people. And remember-We Are All Caesars! As the Support Specialist, you will be responsible for handling escalations from the offshore customer support department, ensuring that contacts are recorded for reporting purposes and that contact quality is of a high standard. You will also be the point of contact for any escalations from outside the CS department, including, but not limited to Executive team, Marketing and Regulator complaints. Spanish fluency a plus. What You Will Do: * Work within strict SLAs to ensure customer issues are investigated and resolved professionally, appropriately, and efficiently. * Actively work with Customer Operations Managers to review data and trends to improve service levels. * Proactively build great working relationships with key colleagues of all levels of the organization * Ensure that all customer disputes are resolved in line with House Rules. Liaise with line managers with appropriate authority to resolve disputes. * Support administrative tasks within the team * Undertake additional tasks contributing to the Customer Operations team, as needed or requested * Ensure effective communication channels exist across the Customer Support team * Create a fun and consistent working environment for the team What You Will Need: * At least 1 year of Customer Support experience required. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Must be available to work nights, holidays, and weekends. * Ability to multitask. * Gives quick and effective speed of service. * Able to handle complaints and challenging situations in a calm and patient manner. * Ensures high standards, show initiative, proactivity, and professionalism. * Flexibility to perform different tasks and follow procedures correctly. * Has the drive and enthusiasm for personal development. * Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. * Must be confident in one's ability to assess situations and make informed decisions. * Ability to manage a diverse range of activities and effectively prioritize responsibilities. * Ability to obtain and/or be eligible for work authorization, regulatory licensing (where applicable) * You will need to complete a background check and drug screen successfully Essential Functions/Exposures: * Must be able to sit for extended periods * Must be able to type and talk on the phone for extended periods * Regular attendance in the office The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Caesars Sportsbook & Casino reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary. As a part of Caesars Sportsbook & Casino's employment process, finalist candidates will be required to complete a drug test and background check upon offer acceptance.
    $31k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Case Management Assistant

    Actalent

    Advocate job in Las Vegas, NV

    Join one of California's premier hospital systems as a Case Manager Assistant and help deliver exceptional, patient‑centered care! + Support discharge planning with Case Managers and Social Workers + Assess post‑hospital needs and help determine appropriate discharge requirements + Coordinate referrals, authorizations, and transportation services + Communicate patient preferences, provider options, and discharge timelines + Provide benefit coverage information and collaborate with payers as needed + Monitor progress toward discharge goals and escalate barriers appropriately + Facilitate transfers to post‑acute facilities, including preparing documents and obtaining signatures + Support utilization review transmission and manage high‑volume faxes, voicemails, and data entry + Participate in daily rounds, huddles, and team discussions to support timely discharge planning + Maintain accurate documentation in Epic EHR, including care coordination notes and referral updates + Close discharge cases in Allscripts and ensure all required information is captured + Perform clerical tasks such as scanning, faxing, copying, and completing departmental reporting + Communicate professionally with patients, families, providers, and external partners + Resolve issues using effective communication while maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance + Work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities and minimal supervision + Demonstrate strong organization, time management, and attention to detail Requirements: EPIC is required Must have health insurance knowledge Must have 1 year of recent healthcare experience within inpatient or outpatient experience High school diploma or equivalent Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Las Vegas, NV. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Las Vegas,NV. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $18-18 hourly 8d ago
  • Human Services Social Worker

    City of Carson City, Nv 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Carson City, NV

    This is a full-time, FLSA non-exempt position with Carson City Health & Human Services, located in Carson City, NV.Under general supervision, performs routine to complex professional level casework in various social services programs. Salary Ranges: Employer-Paid PERS Retirement:$33.6210 - $47.0694 hourly / $69,931.68 - $97,904.30 annually Employee/Employer-Paid PERS Retirement:$40.5599 - $56.7839 hourly / $84,364.54 - $118,110.46 annually This is a grant-funded position. This position will continue as long as funding supports it. Should the funding end and not be supported by other funds, the position would be eliminated and your employment with the City would end. To learn more about the Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS),click here(Download PDF reader). This position is covered by the Carson City Employees Association. The current collective bargaining agreement outlines the generous benefits offered to Carson City employees:click here This recruitment will remain open until recruitment needs are satisfied. Individuals are encouraged to apply immediately, as hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. Please Note:Human Resources determines whether or not you meet the minimum qualifications for the job based on your experience as you describe it on your application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "See Attached Resume" on your application. We do not review resumes, unless specifically stated on the job announcement. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education and Work Experience" section of the application. Applicants not meeting these requirements will not be considered for employment. Examples of Duties This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. * Conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status. * Identifies social, economic and physical needs of clients. * Assesses client's support system, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate case plan. * Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services. * Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations. Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining such services. * Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required. * Prepares complete and accurate case notes; writes correspondence, reports, and other written materials; may prepare statistical reports and summaries. * Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation. * Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding cases and scheduling to coordinate activities; participates in in-service training. * Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the Division's service to clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. * Uses standard office equipment, including a computer and specific databases. * Demonstrates courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with public and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment. Typical Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and Experience: Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in social services, marriage and family therapy, counseling, psychology or a closely related field and license to practice in the State of Nevada as a Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: * Nevada driver's license. * Must possess a valid license as a Social Worker in the State of Nevada at time of appointment. Required Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of social work; methods and techniques related to professional social work. * Basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques. * Basic community resources and programs available to clients with identified needs; basic laws, codes, and regulations related to the work. * Standard office practices and procedures, including filing and record keeping principles and practices. * Business arithmetic. * Correct business English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. * Computer applications related to the work. * Techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often where relations may be confrontational or strained. * Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. Skill in: * Maintaining accurate records and files related to work performed. * Interpreting, applying and explaining applicable laws, codes, and regulations. * Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. * Making accurate arithmetic calculations. * Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives, and activities. * Communicating public health issues clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Organizing, planning, and coordinating a variety of programs and activities. * Educating the public on a variety of health care and social related issues. * Speaking effectively before large and small groups of all ages. * Demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with public and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment. * Using initiative and independent judgment within established procedural guidelines. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Under General Supervision - Incumbents at this level are given assignments and objectives that are governed by specifically outlined work methods and a sequence of steps, which are explained in general terms. The responsibility for achieving the work objectives, however, rests with a superior. Immediate supervision is not consistent, but checks are integrated into work processes and/or reviews are frequent enough to ensure compliance with instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment and stamina to sit for extended periods of time; strength to lift and carry up to 20 pounds; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone; ability to operate a motor vehicle and safely travel to a variety of offsite locations. Supplemental Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: * This is a grant funded position. Position is contingent upon grant funding continuing to be renewed and approved. * Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation. * Any City employee may be required to stay at or return to work during emergencies to perform duties specific to this classification or to perform other duties as requested in an assigned response position. This may require working a non-traditional work schedule or working outside normal assigned duties during the incident and/or emergency. * Employees may be required to complete Incident Command System training as a condition of continuing employment. * New employees are required to submit to a fingerprint-based background investigation which cost the new employee $47.00 and a drug screen which costs $36.50. Employment is contingent upon passing the background and the drug screen. * Carson City participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each applicant's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. All candidates who are offered employment with Carson City must complete Section 1 of the Form I-9 along with the required proof of their right to work in the United States and proof of their identity prior to starting employment. Please be prepared to provide required documentation as soon as possible after the job offer is made. For additional information regarding acceptable documents for this purpose, please contact Human Resources at ************ or go to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services web page at************** * Carson City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Bilingual Care Specialist I (Las Vegas, NV / Hybrid /)

    Freedomcare

    Advocate job in Las Vegas, NV

    FreedomCare is a healthcare company that has been dedicated to revolutionizing the home care industry since 2016. We support our patients by ensuring they have the power to choose a caregiver who will care for them in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission spans coast to coast, supporting patients across the U.S. We pride ourselves on our values which drive the level of care that we deliver to our patients: Here For You (An attitude of service, empathy, and availability) Own It (Drive and ownership) Do the Right Thing (High integrity) Be Positive (Great attitude and a can-do positive approach to challenges) Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of others! We are looking for a Care Support Specialist I to join our team in Nevada. This is a hybrid role with a required commute of 2-3 days per week into our Las Vegas, NV office . Department & Position Overview: Working closely with clients, caregivers and departments across the business, your goal will be to provide a seamless Customer Service experience, while ensuring that our clients are receiving the care they need. We value your can-do positive attitude and desire to turn a negative into a positive. You will receive excellent in-house training which will help you develop a thorough understanding of our program. We will nurture your talent and provide continued career development opportunities, from your induction and throughout your career with us. Every Day You Will: Manage a high-volume inbound/outbound Service Center Calls dealing with Human Resources related inquiries (time-off, payroll, timekeeping, employee health) and process patient and health plan care requests Follow up with patients, caregivers, and health plans for time sensitive inquiries and escalations Maintain exceptional customer service for all callers, as indicated by call reviews and after call surveys Input accurate data entry of sensitive information Conduct status reviews, over the phone, and record reviews, to ensure service delivery of caregivers and compliance Screen patients and caregivers for additional programs and benefits to enhance their lives Maintain reliable work schedules Display empathy, actively listening, and clearly communicate with callers to ensure their needs are addressed and to foster a positive experience and relationship Address all questions or complaints, and provide an accurate and efficient response time of resolution; consistently meet internal service level agreements and goals in a timely manner Follow up and engage with patients and caregivers via phone calls, SMS, and emails, in a professional manner Serve as a key point-of-contact for enrolled caregivers such as for pay discrepancies, timesheet errors, direct deposit change, schedule change of caregivers, and more De-escalate situations involving dissatisfied customers, offering patient assistance and support; escalate unresolved patient and caregiver issues to the appropriate teams to ensure a quick turnaround time and resolution Adhere to a revolving monthly client service and compliance standard Effectively input and update the case file and account data within CRMs Manage call dashboards and reporting to assist in managing assignments Ideal Candidate Will Possess: Must be able to commute into Las Vegas, NV office 3 times a week (Mondays, Tuesdays and a third day) as this is a hybrid role Previous experience in a Customer Service environment At least 1 year of experience in high-volume inbound call center or contact center environment Experience with CRMs or Workforce Technology - Salesforce, Medflyt, and Verint A passion for providing a high level of customer service, including the ability to show empathy, active listening and patience Ability to organize, set priorities and manage time effectively Strong verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating active listening and adaptability to different personality types Ability to resolve issues over the telephone with eager customers, comfortably, defusing and de-escalating frustrated callers successfully Attention to detail in reviewing records Ability to meet and/or exceed targets/metrics Computer proficiency required; strong typing skills and ability to leverage technology and resolve customer issues efficiently while notetaking/multitasking Nice-to-Haves: 2+ years of relevant experience in a healthcare call center or contact center environment Healthcare/startup experience Bilingual in Spanish, or other languages, desired Experience in HR Service center is preferred Why work at FreedomCare? We are here for you and committed to providing a best-in-class employee experience. We offer competitive compensation, medical benefits, retirement plans, wellness programs, fun company events and ongoing learning opportunities to grow your career. This is a place where your voice matters, where we build great relationships, and your work has meaning and a tangible positive impact on others! At FreedomCare, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, citizenship or immigration status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #INDHV At FreedomCare, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides our employees with the opportunity to professionally grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $18.00 and $22.00 an hour at the commencement of your first year of employment. Compensation decisions are dependent upon a variety of factors which may include, but are not limited to: skill set, years of relevant experience, education, location, and licensure/certifications. Compensation Range$18-$22 USD
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Family Specialist

    Nevada Pep 3.2company rating

    Advocate job in Las Vegas, NV

    is available at both our Reno office and our Las Vegas Office!! Join us in increasing opportunities for home, community, and school success for individuals with disabilities, including those with behavioral healthcare needs. An ideal candidate for this position is a parent, or family member of a child with a disability, special healthcare needs, mental health needs, developmental delays, educational or behavioral concerns, residing in Northern Nevada including Rural communities Other valued skills include: the ability to develop a good working relationship with the community organizations, diverse populations, and the general public; a team building attitude, ability to positively work with co-workers and volunteers; a desire to provide non-judgmental family peer support. About Nevada PEP PEP services are about empowering families to be life-long advocates for their children through education and skill building. PEP recognizes that parents are experts on their children; and must learn about disabilities, intervention needs, and how to develop a support system to meet those needs. PEP is a family of families caring, supporting and guiding one another through the challenges of raising children. When others don't understand, parents always have someone to talk to at PEP. Over the years, not only has PEP made a difference in the individual lives of families, PEP has also made a positive impact for child and family services through community collaboration, public awareness, partnering with professionals, and system advocacy efforts. Nevada PEP is an equal opportunity employer, offering a comprehensive benefit plan for eligible employees. Benefits' Package Include Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Vacation Sick Leave Direct Deposit Paid time off on Federal Holidays + your Birthday!
    $37k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Stabilization Specialists

    Bamboo Sunrise, LLC

    Advocate job in Henderson, NV

    Seeking experienced family stabilization specialists to work with kiddos in a community setting. Our clients come from a variety of backgrounds and require a trauma-informed approach to service delivery. You will gain extensive knowledge and understanding of mental and behavioral health issues. We will provide monthly ongoing psychosocial training to increase your abilities and capacity to work with at-risk youth. PLEASE READ THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION PRIOR TO APPLYING. Must pass a full FBI/Adam Walsh/ and CANS background check through the Department of Family Services. Background check costs are not reimbursed. If you have any previous arrests within the last 7 years that are not only limited to DUIs, CPS, or Domestic Violence you DO NOT qualify for this position. Employer randomly drug tests (Including Marijuana ) No Exceptions Take Note: This position will require you to obtain a full DFS County background and Reference check, Nevada Residence fee is $45, and out-of-state residents relocating to Nevada will have additional fees, TB, CPR, and internal testing before beginning your contract with the agency. We do not cover the costs for any of the aforementioned testing or clearances so some up-front costs exist. However, we can provide up to 30 hours per week with the possibly of transitioning to FT after 90 days if you meet all expectations and engage in quality services with our clients. Job Type: Part-Time and Full-Time Positions available Pay: $20.00 per hour Job responsibilities: Providing skills and teaching 1:1 with the client in community and home settings. Providing interventions on improving basic living skills and social skills including interpersonal functioning, communication skills, parent training, etc. Working with the identified client and his/her family using a psycho-educational approach along with behavior modification and insight-oriented counseling. Attend Monthly Supervision Must be proficient in clinical terminology and have the ability to write clear and concise notes on client interactions Must have proficient knowledge of software Job hours may require after-hours Crisis Intervention as we work with children (Typical Hours are 2 PM to 8 PM Daily) Have a general sense of Trauma-Informed Practices - We are willing to teach as well Engage Training is Required Must be Flexible Requirements: Computer and Software Knowledge Excellent written and verbal communication skills Multitasking and the ability to work with diverse people Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle crisis situations Must have a reliable vehicle - Auto Insurance must be in your name or as a designated driver to the policy. Must be over the age of 21 All training requirements for this position are held at our office located at 98. E Lake Mead Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89015 Fingerprinting for Background check costs begin at $45 for Nevada residents. Out-of-state residents will have additional costs depending on the state. Education and Professional Work Experience Requirements: We require you to have one of the following Bachelor's Degrees and/or a similar degree with at least 2 years of experience working with children. Psychology Social Work Anthropology Sociology Human Development and Family Studies Nursing Community Health Sciences or Health Ecology Early Childhood Education Education Criminal Justice Public Health Preferred: Social Services Experience Familiar with Clinical terminology and HIPAA-related policies Spanish speaking a plus - bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply!
    $40k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Intervention Support Specialist

    Zenefitness 85310

    Advocate job in Reno, NV

    CSSNV BACKGROUND CSSNV was established as an outreach program of the University of Nevada, Reno in 1966 in response to the high rate of suicide in Nevada. Over the years, the Center has continued to grow and evolve in response to community needs. We now address other crisis situations such as sexual assault, domestic violence, substance abuse and child/elder abuse or neglect to mention just a few. POSITION SUMMARY: We are looking for candidates passionate about helping others. The Crisis Intervention Support Specialist provides 24/7/365 phone and text-based regarding crisis/suicide prevention, child/elder abuse and neglect, and health, welfare, and human and social services referral services. CLASSIFICATION: Full-time - Non-Exempt COMPENSATION: $21/hour for graveyard - plus benefits, $20/hour for day and swing - plus benefits HOURS OF WORK: Graveyard 12am-8:30am, Day-shift 8am-4:30pm, Swing-shift 4pm-12:30am NOTE: If in the Reno/Sparks, NV area in-office opportunities are available, otherwise remote-friendly opportunities are available for Nevada residents. Remote employees are expected to maintain a safe room or area that is designated for the performance of official duties that is secure, quiet, confidential, and an appropriate work environment free from interruptions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & QUALIFICATIONS Answers Crisis Center lines and text messages, using the principles of active listening and de-escalation (based on Crisis Center protocols) to assess issues such as high-lethality suicidal callers, sexual assault, child abuse reports, elder abuse reports, substance abuse, information and referral resources and a variety of other issues. Passion for Crisis Support Services of Nevada's mission of crisis and suicide intervention and delivering compassionate assistance for those in need. Prior experience in call center, crisis hotline, or information and referral service and/or two years of college in a related field a plus. Ability to type and talk at the same time in a fast-paced environment. New employees must successfully complete 73 hours of training to include role-plays, crisis intervention, suicide, child/elder abuse and neglect, information and referral resource training, policies and procedures, etc. Must pass State and Federal criminal background checks. PURPOSE OF This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed. The Crisis Intervention Support Specialist may be required to follow other instructions and to perform other duties upon the request of the Lead Crisis Intervention Support Specialist, Call Center Coordinator, or Director of Programs.
    $20-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Before & After School Youth Care Professional (Fernley)

    Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Fernley, NV

    Before & After School Youth Care Professional Build Great Futures Here - Work Where the Fun Happens! As a Before & After School Care Development Professional at the Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows (BGCTM), you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children while enjoying a fun and fulfilling school-year job. You'll work with kids on a variety of activities, including art projects, sports, fitness, and more, helping them to develop new skills, build confidence, and make new friends. Our Mission: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as caring, productive, responsible citizens. These are some of the additional things you will do as a Youth Care Professional: You'll be responsible for creating a safe and engaging environment for children, planning and leading activities, and serving as a positive role model and mentor. One of the best things about working as a Youth Care Professional at the Boys and Girls Club is that you'll have your nights and weekends free to enjoy your own adventures. Plus, you'll get paid to make a difference in the lives of kids and families in your community. Whether you're a college student with a passion for education or youth development, or a high school student looking for a fun and meaningful job, the Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is the perfect place to build your skills, make new connections, and have a positive impact. Apply today and start changing lives! In exchange, BGCTM offers extensive benefits: Part time employees are enrolled in Nivati - a free mental health and wellbeing program. When we say we nurture great connections and build great futures, we don't just mean for the students; as a member of BGCTM, you'll strengthen your future as well through annual tuition reimbursement. Plus, part time employees are eligible for PTO. Pay starts at $14.50 an hour. This is what your schedule could look like: This role is part time, with flexible scheduling to accommodate personal life or class schedules. We always aim for consistent schedules for our staff. Shifts are Monday - Friday: Split Shifts: 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM & 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM This posting is for the Fernley Clubhouse and Cottonwood Elementary School location. Qualifications We have great staff that can teach you skills on the job, but there are some traits that will make you more successful as a Before & After School Youth Care Professional . You are a fun, energetic, and excited individual You want to pursue a career in education and childcare such as: HDFS, CDA, Education, Counseling etc… You have a passion for building a better community You have the ability to communicate and cooperate with children, other staff and parents. Minimum of 17 years or older As part of our commitment to child and member safety, there are some additional steps that all hires will be asked to complete. You will need to provide 3 references. These references should be professional references if you have work experience. If you don't have work experience, these references can be any non-family member over the age of 18 who can speak to your character and professionalism. You will also be asked to complete a drug screen for any illegal substances, background check, and fingerprint check. We have a commitment to being great. At Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows, you'll have the opportunity to lead a great life, inspired by GREAT values: Generous, Respectful, Encouraging, Accountability, and Trustworthy. Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows is committed to practicing those values to create places where every kid feels safe and connected-a place to belong and a place to become-and a fun, positive work environment where you can be sure you're making a difference. For more about what makes Boys & Girls Club of Truckee Meadows a great place to work, visit our employment page at ************************** and view testimonials from our staff!
    $14.5 hourly 5d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist - Healing Center

    St. Judes 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Boulder City, NV

    Job DescriptionDescription: SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE: Providing care for teen girls who are at high risk to include confirmed CSEC, at high risk for CSEC or those in need of a higher level of care for stabilization and assessment. This program will provide victim-centered residential services that will be complemented with high quality clinical services. Child victims will be assisted in learning how to make healthy life choices for their lives that increase their personal safety, emotional stability, hope and healing. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. Provides on-going direct care, emotional nurturing and daily supervision of at-risk teen girls Maintains reports and documentation in system; serves as a contributing team member with Behavioral Health staff. Identifies needs and strengths of children; utilizes case management activities of providing, coordinating, and facilitating needed services and interventions. Identifies and responds to children's needs, including hunger, medical care and illness; transports youth to appointments; orients children to facility and assists them in adjusting to the new environment; reads, interprets and administers medical instructions. Teaches youth social, self-help, academic, independent living, problem solving, personal hygiene, money management and employment skills to maximize skill development and independent living. Provides crisis intervention to youth while maintaining emotional self-control. Maintains contact with internal and external staff to obtain and provides information in regard to youth behaviors, strategies and progress. Provides emotional and moral support; serves as a role model by exhibiting skills taught in program. Provide Intensive In-Home Services and Crisis Stabilization Attends court sessions and conferences with teachers and counselors on behalf of youth; supervises parental visits. Continually provides support for academic success; monitors academic performance; assists with homework; provides transport to extracurricular school activities. Prepares and maintains reports of events concerning youth. Conducts routine house maintenance; reports repair needs to supervisor; performs housekeeping duties as required. Prepares reconciliation reports for purchases and submits to supervisor as required. Provides line of sight supervision on and off campus. Intake youth any time of day. Ensure all documentation is completed and sent to appropriate team members. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Represents the organization with dignity, integrity, and a spirit of cooperation in all relationships with staff and the public. Performs all other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and Experience: Associate degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field; AND one (1) year of experience working with at risk youth; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must be a minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age. Requirements: Required Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Basic principles and theories of social work and early childhood development. Basic counseling, assessment, case planning and various therapeutic crisis intervention techniques. Assessing and responding to children's needs. Rules and regulations related to work. Record keeping and report writing procedures. Safety practices related to the work. Techniques for dealing with children ages 0-18 years. Standard office practices and procedures. Basic principles of behavior management and modification for children. Correct business English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Techniques for working with a wide variety of people from various backgrounds where relations may be strained or confrontational. Skill in: Accurately observing, assessing, and recording children's behavior. Maintaining accurate records of work performed. Preparing clear and concise written reports. Engaging youth and building supportive relationships. Using tact, discretion, and prudence in dealing with those contacted in the course of the work. Working successfully with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often where relations may be confrontational or strained. Providing effective supervision, counseling, and crisis intervention to children ages 0-18 years within general guidelines. Identifying and responding appropriately to aberrant behavior, medical emergencies, or other unusual conditions concerning youth. Maintaining the safety and security of children and youth. Participating in multi-disciplinary case conferences and assisting in developing, revising, and implementing treatment plans. Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives, and activities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation. Nevada driver's license. CPR and First Aid certification within six (6) months of date of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: T he physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Mobility to work in a home and office setting, use standard home appliances and office equipment; drive a motor vehicle in order to transport youth; strength to lift, carry children; vision to read printed materials; stamina to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time; strength to lift and carry up to 50 pounds; working extended hours such as working 24 consecutive hours and/or 48 consecutive hour shifts, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Work is subject to performance under exposure to adverse environmental conditions, hazardous chemicals, biohazards, gasses, dust, noxious odors and extensive travel. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Las Vegas, NV

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $60k-111k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Family Stabilization Specialists

    Bamboo Sunrise, LLC

    Advocate job in Henderson, NV

    Job DescriptionSalary: $20/Hour Seeking experienced family stabilization specialists to work with kiddos in a community setting. Our clients come from a variety of backgrounds and require a trauma-informed approach to service delivery. You will gain extensive knowledge and understanding of mental and behavioral health issues. We will provide monthly ongoing psychosocial training to increase your abilities and capacity to work with at-risk youth. PLEASE READ THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION PRIOR TO APPLYING. Must pass a full FBI/Adam Walsh/ and CANS background check through the Department of Family Services. Background check costs are not reimbursed. If you have any previous arrests within the last 7 years that are not only limited to DUIs, CPS, or Domestic Violence you DO NOT qualify for this position. Employer randomly drug tests (Including Marijuana ) No Exceptions Take Note: This position will require you to obtain a full DFS County background and Reference check, Nevada Residence fee is $45, and out-of-state residents relocating to Nevada will have additional fees, TB, CPR, and internal testing before beginning your contract with the agency. We do not cover the costs for any of the aforementioned testing or clearances so some up-front costs exist. However, we can provide up to 30 hours per week with the possibly of transitioning to FT after 90 days if you meet all expectations and engage in quality services with our clients. Job Type: Part-Time and Full-Time Positions available Pay: $20.00 per hour Job responsibilities: Providing skills and teaching 1:1 with the client in community and home settings. Providing interventions on improving basic living skills and social skills including interpersonal functioning, communication skills, parent training, etc. Working with the identified client and his/her family using a psycho-educational approach along with behavior modification and insight-oriented counseling. Attend Monthly Supervision Must be proficient in clinical terminology and have the ability to write clear and concise notes on client interactions Must have proficient knowledge of software Job hours may require after-hours Crisis Intervention as we work with children (Typical Hours are 2 PM to 8 PM Daily) Have a general sense of Trauma-Informed Practices - We are willing to teach as well Engage Training is Required Must be Flexible Requirements: Computer and Software Knowledge Excellent written and verbal communication skills Multitasking and the ability to work with diverse people Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle crisis situations Must have a reliable vehicle - Auto Insurance must be in your name or as a designated driver to the policy. Must be over the age of 21 All training requirements for this position are held at our office located at 98. E Lake Mead Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89015 Fingerprinting for Background check costs begin at $45 for Nevada residents. Out-of-state residents will have additional costs depending on the state. Education and Professional Work Experience Requirements: We require you to have one of the following Bachelor's Degrees and/or a similar degree with at least 2 years of experience working with children. Psychology Social Work Anthropology Sociology Human Development and Family Studies Nursing Community Health Sciences or Health Ecology Early Childhood Education Education Criminal Justice Public Health Preferred: Social Services Experience Familiar with Clinical terminology and HIPAA-related policies Spanish speaking a plus bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply!
    $20 hourly 17d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    St. Judes 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Boulder City, NV

    Full-time Description SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for providing care in a psychosocial environmental for educational and personal development to youth in a structured, caring and safe home-like environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: This class specification lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Incumbent(s) may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. Provides on-going direct care, emotional nurturing and daily supervision of children ages 0-18 years. Maintains reports and documentation in system; serves as a contributing team member with Behavioral Health staff. Identifies needs and strengths of children; utilizes case management activities of providing, coordinating and facilitating needed services and interventions. Identifies and responds to children's needs, including hunger, medical care and illness; transports youth to appointments; orients children to facility and assists them in adjusting to the new environment; reads, interprets and administers medical instructions. Teaches youth social, self-help, academic, independent living, problem solving, personal hygiene, money management and employment skills to maximize skill development and independent living. Provides crisis intervention to youth while maintaining emotional self-control. Maintains contact with internal and external staff to obtain and provides information in regard to youth behaviors, strategies and progress. Provides emotional and moral support; serves as a role model by exhibiting skills taught in program. Attends court sessions and conferences with teachers and counselors on behalf of youth; supervises parental visits. Continually provides support for academic success; monitors academic performance; assists with homework; provides transport to extracurricular school activities. Prepares and maintains reports of events concerning youth. Conducts routine house maintenance; reports repair needs to supervisor; performs housekeeping duties as required. Prepares reconciliation reports for purchases and submits to supervisor as required. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Represents the organization with dignity, integrity, and a spirit of cooperation in all relationships with staff and the public. Performs House Parent duties as required. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and Experience: Associate's Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field; AND one (1) year of child care experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Must be a minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age. Required Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of: Basic principles and theories of social work and early childhood development. Basic counseling, assessment, case planning and various therapeutic crisis intervention techniques. Assessing and responding to children's needs. Rules and regulations related to work. Record keeping and report writing procedures. Safety practices related to the work. Techniques for dealing with children ages 0-18 years. Standard office practices and procedures. Basic principles of behavior management and modification for children. Correct business English, including spelling, grammar and punctuation. Techniques for working with a wide variety of people from various backgrounds where relations may be strained or confrontational. Skill in: Accurately observing, assessing and recording children's behavior. Maintaining accurate records of work performed. Preparing clear and concise written reports. Engaging youth and building supportive relationships. Using tact, discretion and prudence in dealing with those contacted in the course of the work. Working successfully with a variety of individuals from various socioeconomic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, in person and over the telephone, often where relations may be confrontational or strained. Providing effective supervision, counseling and crisis intervention to children ages 0-18 years within general guidelines. Identifying and responding appropriately to aberrant behavior, medical emergencies, or other unusual conditions concerning youth. Maintaining the safety and security of children and youth. Participating in multi-disciplinary case conferences and assisting in developing, revising and implementing treatment plans. Communicating effectively in oral and written forms. Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives and activities. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS: Continued employment is contingent upon all required licenses and certificates being maintained in active status without suspension or revocation. Nevada driver's license. CPR and First Aid certification within six (6) months of date of employment. Medicaid Provider certification within six (6) months of date of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Mobility to work in a home and office setting, use standard home appliances and office equipment; drive a motor vehicle in order to transport youth; strength to lift, carry children; vision to read printed materials; stamina to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time; strength to lift and carry up to 50 pounds; working extended hours such as working 24 consecutive hours and/or 48 consecutive hour shifts, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Work is subject to performance under exposure to adverse environmental conditions, hazardous chemicals, biohazards, gasses, dust, noxious odors and extensive travel. Salary Description $17.02 per hour
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago

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