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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Culver City, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time! RCM Healthcare is currently seeking a Part Time BCBA to provide support students in the Culver City, California area. This is an incredible opportunity for many reasons, to name a few: Competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable Schedule CPI / QBS Training Certification Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered School holidays and weekends off BCBA Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Special Education Services: Act as a resource on behavior management to Special Education staff. Provide coordination, consultation, and program development for behavior management processes. Assist in the development and implementation of Behavioral Intervention Plans. Act as case manager for students with behavioral needs placed in non-public school programs. Conduct functional behavioral assessments and prepare documents. Assist in soliciting meaningful involvement of parents in the implementation of positive behavior intervention plans and in the determination of appropriate placement. Provide clinical oversight and supervision for student cases. Provide and or coordinate staff development on behavior management. Assure district awareness of the provision of full educational opportunities in a least restrictive environment. Function as a cooperative and contributing member of district and multidisciplinary teams. Provide support in the implementation of the due process regulations. Collect and analyze data to support documentation on progress for Individual Education Plans. Other duties as assigned. BCBA Benefits: Monday - Friday Position 15-20 hours / week Holidays and breaks off BCBA Compensation Range: $50-63/hour - based on skilled and experience BCBA Licenses/Certifications Required: Active California BCBA License on the BACB BCBA Skills Preferred: Experience working in a school setting as BCBA About RCM Health Care Services Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts. Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! INDK12 #AC1 #ACK12
    $50-63 hourly 3d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Part Time (Flexible | Up to 60 hrs/month)

    Modern Support Services

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Modern Support Services - Culver City, CA Part-time | $60-$85/hr (DOE) You create your own schedule About Us Modern Support Services is a collaborative, person-centered agency supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our culture is warm, team-oriented, and grounded in respect--we believe the best outcomes happen when professionals feel supported, valued, and connected. You'll join a multidisciplinary team that includes another BCBA Consultant, a Nutrition Specialist, experienced Support Coordinators, and dedicated DSPs. Here, your voice matters and your expertise is genuinely appreciated. Why You'll Love Working With Us Flexible schedule - Up to 60 hours/month (approx. 20 hrs/week) Work with ONE client only (33-year-old adult) Collaborative, low-stress culture with strong support Interdisciplinary teamwork with another BCBA + Nutritionist Small agency feel with big impact Focus on training & collaboration--not burnout or heavy billables Position Overview We are seeking a part-time BCBA who values autonomy, teamwork, and meaningful clinical work. This role focuses on program oversight, DSP training, collaboration, and ensuring a consistent, ethical, person-centered approach for one adult client. Your primary responsibilities include: Collaborating with the BCBA Consultant on all programming and behavior plans Training DSPs and supporting them in daily implementation Conducting regular in-person visits (you set your schedule) Offering insights and guidance to the client's support team Promoting ethical, high-quality service delivery This role is ideal for someone who wants steady part-time work without the pressure of large caseloads. What We're Looking For Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing Someone who enjoys collaboration and team-based work Experience with adults (preferred, not required) Strong communication and coaching skills Flexible, dependable, and person-centered Schedule Up to 60 hours/month (approx. 20 hrs/week) You set your own hours--flexibility is built into the role In-person visits required (Los Angeles area) Compensation $60-$85/hour depending on experience Independent Contractor (1099) Supportive, stable long-term part-time opportunity
    $60-85 hourly 2d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA / Home Care RCM Healthcare is currently staffing Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide support to In Home ABA Department to join our team. This is an incredible opportunity for many reasons, here's just a few: Extremely competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable and Schedule Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered Flexible schedule. Late afternoons/evenings/weekends available. Remote or hybrid work is available pending approval. BCBAs assist clients and their families, provide oversight and supervision on cases, conduct assessment and treatment plans, and monitor and make data based decisions to support growth of clients. BCBA Responsibilities: Oversee client's treatment goals using ABA strategies/methodologies. Conduct behavioral assessments, develop treatment plans, provide parent training, monitor data and analyze trends, make data based decisions based on client needs. Work collaboratively with behavioral team to provide implementation of behavioral goals and home routines. Accurately collect data, graph data, and document session notes. Utilize CPI or QBS Safety Care de-escalation strategies and physical management as necessary for safety. Provide clinical supervision a minimum of 5% of hours worked for an RBT to maintain their RBT certifications. BCBA Qualifications: At least 1 year of behavioral experience. ABA experience in a home-setting preferred. BCBA/LBA certification. BCBA Key Competencies: Empathy, understanding of developmental stages, and understanding and ability to utilize ABA strategies. BCBA Physical Requirements: This is an active position that requires employee to work parallel with students in multiple settings. Additionally, students may test physical boundaries, which may require physical intervention. BCBA Compensation: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour #AC1 #ACK12
    $40-60 hourly 3d ago
  • Case Manager

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    RN Case Manager - Travel Assignment | West LA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA If you're an experienced RN Case Manager who knows how to keep patient flow steady and care plans tight, here's a solid travel opportunity in Los Angeles. Location West LA Medical Center 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM 40 hours per week | Standard timesheets What you'll handle You'll be supporting Utilization Management with a focus on safe, efficient patient transitions and care coordination. Expect a mix of review, planning, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and day-to-day case management responsibilities within a large Kaiser Permanente facility. Requirements • Active RN license (CA) • BLS • Recent experience in Case Management/Utilization Management • Strong assessment, coordination, and documentation skills • NUID not required Contract Info • Travel position • 1 opening • Classic contingent type • Start: ASAP upon clearance • 13-week standard Kaiser travel structure (40 hrs/week)
    $42k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Case Manager

    Hollywood Detox La

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Case Manager is responsible for the support and mentoring of clients while in Treatment. He/she will maintain caseload. Acts as the central receiver of pertinent clinical data and works closely with the Clinical Director in the formulation of treatment planning, responding to crisis within the milieu, and planning for the needs of clients and client milieu to ensure efficacy of service delivery. Job Duties:* Completion of all Case Management duties and/or documentation within Recovery Dynamics LLC and DHCS timelines: 1. Intake 2. Assessment 3. Treatment/Recovery Planning 4. Documentation of progress and treatment plan reviews 5. Discharge planning and documentation 6. Clinical updates to family and/or referral sources (as allowed via client consents) 7. Regular sessions with clients, as outlined via Participant Admission Agreement and Treatment Plan 8. Crisis Intervention 9. Referral to outside providers (dental, legal, psychiatry, etc.) 10. Group facilitation; both process and educational groups 11. Preparation of group materials and researching new methodologies for inclusion in group and individual sessions 12. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: 1. Current certification through CCAPP as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT YOUR CV IF YOU ARE NOT CERTIFIED - Thanks! 2. One year of experience as a Case Manager with strong professional references attesting to high degree of clinical sophistication 3. Specific knowledge of process addiction and treatment resources 4. Advanced assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning, and documentation skills 5. Knowledge of dual diagnosis treatment practices, including non-pharmacological symptom management techniques 6. Current certification in CPR/First Aid *The job duties listed above should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties required. Other duties will be assigned as needs arose and according to programming need.
    $41k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Clinical Case Manager ($5,000 Holiday Bonus)

    Vynca 3.8company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Join the dynamic journey at Vynca, where we're passionate about transforming care for individuals with complex needs. We're more than just a team; we're a close-knit community. Our shared commitment to caring for each other and those we serve is what sets us apart. Guided by our unwavering core values: Excellence, Compassion, Curiosity, and Integrity, we forge paths of success together. Join us in this transformative movement where you can contribute to making a profound difference every day. At Vynca, our mission is to provide comprehensive care for more quality days at home. Join us now and receive a $5,000 holiday sign-on bonus when you sign your offer by January 1, 2026 ! The bonus will be paid out in installments, and we're happy to provide full details on request. About the job Internal Title: Clinical Lead Care Manager We're seeking an exceptional Clinical Lead Care Manager (CLCM) to join our team. Under the direction of the ECM Clinical Manager, the CLCM serves as the client's primary point of contact and works with all their providers such as doctors, specialists, pharmacists, social services providers, and others to make sure everyone is in agreement about the client's needs and care. The CLCM manages client cases, coordinates health care benefits, provides education and facilitates member access to care in a timely and cost-effective manner. The CLCM collaborates and communicates with the client's caregivers/family support persons, other providers, and others in the Care Team to promote wellness, recovery, independence, resilience, and member empowerment, while ensuring access to appropriate services and maximizing member benefit. This is a hybrid position that requires traveling throughout the Los Angeles County area up to 5 days per week. This is a critical role and we're looking to fill it as soon as possible. What you'll do Hybrid (in-person and remote) care management duties as described below: Assess member needs in the areas of physical health, mental health, SUD, oral health, palliative care, memory care, trauma-informed care, social supports, housing, and referral and linkage to community-based services and supports Oversees the development of the client care plans and goal settings Offer services where the member resides, seeks care, or finds most easily accessible, including office-based, telehealth, or field-based services Connect clients to other social services and supports that are needed Advocate on behalf of the client with health care professionals (e.g. PCP, etc.) Utilize evidence-based practices, such as Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, and Trauma-Informed Care principles Conduct outreach and engagement activities in order to facilitate linkage to the ECM program and log activity in the Client Relationship Management (CRM) system Evaluate client's progress and update SMART goals Provide mental health promotion Arrange transportation (e.g., ACCESS) Complete all documentation, including outcome measures within the timeframes established by the individual care plans Maintain up-to-date patient health records in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system and other business systems Complete monthly reporting to ensure program compliance Attend training as assigned Your experience & qualifications Active LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or LVN license in California required 1-2 years of experience as a care manager, care navigator, or community health worker supporting vulnerable populations. 2 or more years preferred. Willing and able to work Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm, both in the field and remotely, with flexibility for potential evenings and weekends. Working knowledge of government and community resources related to social determinants of health Excellent oral and written communication skills Positive interpersonal skills required Clean driving record, valid driver's license, and reliable transportation Must have general computer skills and a working knowledge of Google Workspace, MS Office, and the internet Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Additional Information The hiring process for this role may consist of applying, followed by a phone screen, online assessment(s), interview(s), an offer, and background/reference checks. Background Screening: A background check, which may include a drug test or other health screenings depending on the role, will be required prior to employment. Scope: This job description is not exhaustive and may include additional activities, duties, and responsibilities not listed herein. Vaccination Requirement: Employees in patient, client, or customer-facing roles must be vaccinated against influenza. Requests for religious or medical accommodations will be considered but may not always be approved. Employment Eligibility: Compliance with federal law requires identity and work eligibility verification using E-Verify upon hire. Equal Opportunity Employer: At Vynca Inc., we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We value all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other protected group under federal, state, or local law.
    $57k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Clinical Counselor

    BNI Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Agoura Hills, CA

    About the Role BNI Treatment Centers is seeking a dedicated Clinical Counselor to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with our clinical staff to support the treatment and growth of adolescents in our care. You will play a key role in supervising clients, facilitating clinical activities, and helping shape a constructive therapeutic community. Responsibilities Provide direct care and supervision to clients while maintaining the structure of the facility. Conduct one-to-one counseling sessions and support clients with individual challenges. Monitor, record, and communicate client progress; identify when additional services may be needed. Facilitate therapeutic groups, workshops, social/recreational activities, and outings. Utilize appropriate interventions, including de-escalation and crisis response strategies. Establish positive and professional relationships with adolescents while maintaining healthy boundaries. Prepare clinical documentation and communicate findings with the clinical team in a timely manner. Support clients in self-administering medication in accordance with policies. Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly drills, and ongoing staff development. Ensure safety, cleanliness, and adherence to facility policies, including house runs and overnight checks when scheduled. Provide transportation for approved clients in company vehicles. Qualifications High School Diploma or higher education required. Counselor Certification preferred but not required. Experience working with high-risk adolescents and families strongly preferred. Strong communication, documentation, and decision-making skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Valid California driver's license required. Must meet federal, state, and local background clearance requirements. If in recovery, at least one year of sobriety/clean time is required. Knowledge & Abilities Understanding of clinical documentation standards and treatment planning. Familiarity with adolescent development, therapeutic communities, relapse prevention, and recovery models. Ability to coordinate activities, model positive behavior, and maintain professionalism at all times. Special Notes Must be available for on-call responsibilities. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S. Why Join Us? At BNI Treatment Centers, we are committed to providing compassionate, structured, and effective care for adolescents. As a Clinical Counselor, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on the lives of young people while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment. 👉 If you are passionate about helping adolescents grow, heal, and thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
    $49k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Behavioral Therapist

    Empowered Behavior Solutions 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    If you have the passion and patience to provide excellent support and treatment to children and adults with diagnoses, and are looking for a career opportunity, we want to hear from you! Title: Behavior Technician Wage Range: $23-$26 DOE & Credentials Full Time and Part Time Job Description Providing direct ABA intervention (across home, community, and school settings) Conducting parent education using the intervention models we have developed for Empowered Behavior Solutions Developing intervention programs and data collection systems Collecting and reporting behavioral data Completing progress notes Organizing and summarizing behavioral data Writing progress reports Maintain HIPAA Compliance and client confidentiality Must drive to clients' homes, community places, schools Job Qualifications RBT preferred and/or with AA or BA in Human Services field - preferred - not required. Previous work experience either personally or professionally working with special needs population. Ideal candidates have experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles Excellent time management, verbal and written communication skills in English Acceptable fingerprint clearance through California DOJ and FBI Tuberculosis clearance Ability to lift/pull/push items weighing up to 40 pounds Ability to stand, sit, twist, kneel, bend-over, crouch down, walk, sprint for extended periods of time Master-level students welcome as our supervisors are board certified and can provide supervised fieldwork hours Holds valid and active drivers' license and car insurance and is willing to drive to multiple places where needed by client and families EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Company Description Empowered Behavior Solutions is an in-home/school behavioral therapy agency focused on providing individuals who have developmental diagnoses with science-based Applied Behavior Analysis services throughout Los Angeles County Area. Our programs include Pivotal Response Training (PRT), Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Naturalistic Environmental Training (NET), In-Home Parent Education, and Social Skills Training. Empowered Behavior Solution programs are designed for individuals of all ages diagnosed with autism, developmental disabilities, or any other social delays or challenges. We are a clinically focused and compassion-driven behavioral health agency who strives to change lives, one behavior at a time. We empower our team members by providing them with outstanding clinical direction, a supportive work environment, and competitive wages based on experience. We also offer the opportunity to accrue supervised fieldwork hours for staff pursuing BCBA certification.
    $23-26 hourly 1d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Intercare Therapy 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Burbank, CA

    Description & RequirementsDescriptionINTERCARE is now HIRING for entry level positions! Compensation: $19.25- $23.00 per hour - Full time, Part time Education Requirement - must meet one of the following: - High School Diploma with at least one completed college course - High School Diploma and currently enrolled in college - Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree Position Benefits: We will train you! Work with children to help them learn and grow! Paid training and paid drive time and mileage reimbursement (Federal rate) Learn Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Work variable hours per week Part-time, Part-time to Full-time, and Full-time You'll be trained and developed to provide in-home behavioral intervention to children affected by autism and their families Travel to client's homes/community settings, as required to deliver services Ongoing dedicated supervision & support to help you succeed & thrive! Education reimbursement programs Career advancement opportunities We are proud to be the highest rated established ABA organization on Glassdoor! Check out our rankings and reviews on Glassdoor! Learn more about us on YouTube! Service Areas: Sylmar, Granada Hills, San Fernando, Northridge, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Burbank, Woodland Hills, Encino, Universal City, Glendale, and surrounding areas What We Are Looking For: Show a strong interest in working with kids High School Diploma Required Have previous experience working with children (preferred) Available from 7:30am - 3:30pm Bilingual skills a plus but not required Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance Proof of immunization records and TB required Background check Physical Requirements: Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending and carrying up to 50 pounds Work may involve playing with children that can occur on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size Diligently attending to the safety of the child and surroundings is required Quick and sudden movements may be required Sustained physical exertion may be required for up to 45 minutes Closing: If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Behavior Therapist, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Program Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, Caregiver, Hospice care, Respite Care. Intercare Therapy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. Intercare Therapy supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19.3-23 hourly 13d ago
  • Elder Abuse Victim Advocate I

    Wise & Healthy Aging

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Details Van Nuys Region II - Van Nuys, CA Hybrid Full-Time $31.73 - $34.62 Hourly Up to 50% Day Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription Wise & Healthy Aging currently has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Elder Abuse Victim Advocate I for the Holistic Elder Abuse Response Team (HEART). The HEART supports older and dependent adults experiencing mistreatment by providing individual and group counseling, case management, and legal advocacy. If you want to join a great team, we offer a competitive salary and an exceptional benefits package. For employees who regularly work 30 or more hours per week, benefits include 80% company-paid medical, 100% company-paid dental, life, and vision (optional), 401(k) plan with competitive employer match, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 14 paid holidays, plus a generous paid time off (PTO) plan. I. POSITION GOAL Provide field-based clinical case management, counseling, and victim advocacy to survivors of elder and dependent adult abuse. II. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Holistic Elder Abuse Response Team (HEART) and APS Center of Excellence Provide clinical field-based case management to elder and dependent adult abuse survivors throughout Los Angeles County. Conduct announced and unannounced visits to clients' homes as part of the provision of service to clients. Provide individual and group counseling to elder and dependent adult abuse survivors. Receive and respond to referrals of elder or dependent adult abuse from Adult Protective Services, Police Departments, and other referral sources. Conduct in-home biopsychosocial assessments of elder/dependent adult abuse survivors. Provide care coordination and advocacy for elder/dependent adult survivors of abuse, including crisis abatement, safety planning, provision of basic needs such as nutrition and housing, and linkages to additional necessary services. Collaborate with clients to develop short and long-term care plans using a strength-based approach. Accompany and, if necessary, arrange transportation for elder abuse survivors to criminal justice offices and court proceedings. Assist elder abuse survivors in completing paperwork for restraining orders and attending hearings, as necessary. Assist survivors in filing for victim compensation. Provide outreach and education about elder and dependent adult abuse to consumers and service providers in the community. Participate in case discussions at weekly multidisciplinary meetings with legal, social service, and health professionals, including law enforcement and protective services. Familiarize yourself with city and county agencies that are part of the elder abuse intervention network, as well as secondary agencies that can provide support to elder abuse survivors. Collaborate with local agencies to provide enhanced services to survivors of elder crime. Maintain tracking of program activities and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting for internal and external reporting. III. SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide wraparound services to elder abuse survivors placed in Adult Protective Services shelter beds. Provide wraparound services to elder abuse survivors placed in long-term care facilities. May provide supervision to social worker interns. IV. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Ability to provide clinical field-based geriatric case management, therapy, and legal system advocacy to elder/depend adult abuse survivors. Ability to provide individual counseling to elder and dependent adult abuse survivors. III. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A. Education Requirements Master's degree in social work. B. Experience Requirements A minimum of two years of experience in social work, gerontology, or related fields. Professional experience providing case management and advocacy. Professional experience in working with victims and aging adults. Knowledge of, experience with, and ability to assess law enforcement and victim assistance programs. C. Other Requirements Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to interface and relate well with the public, all levels of staff, and other professionals. Reliable transportation. Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred IV. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee may enter premises during field visits that may be environmentally challenging, including but not limited to environments with cigarette smoke, bed bugs, dust, and other allergens. This position is housed at the Van Nuys Office of Wise & Healthy Aging. Frequent travel throughout Los Angeles County is required.
    $31.7-34.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Caseworker / IDS CHAT / Full-time / Days

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. It's Work That Matters. Overview Schedule: Day shift - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote (after probationary period) Purpose Statement/Position Summary: CHAT is accountable for implementing an institution-wide system for healthcare transition while patients are at CHLA and for transfer of care from CHLA to adult providers. This position will be within our Navigation Hub. The Navigation Hub is accountable for providing individualized case management support to referred patients and families. This case management is aimed at supporting the patient/family with transferring to adult providers, insurance navigation, conservatorship or healthcare power of attorney, and public benefits identification and applications. The Social Services Casework is under the supervision of a Master's level social worker, provides specific services to patients and their families. Coordinates case management services. Demonstrates commitment to the principles of family-centered care. Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 1+ year social work/case management experience in a pediatric medical setting or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience. Billingual skills may be required depending on assignment and patient population. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 2-3 years' experience providing case management or clinical services to patients and families overall; 1+ year of that in a pediatric medical setting (or the equivalent combination of related education and work experience). Experience in providing services to At-risk youth preferred. Experience in working with diverse populations preferred. Experience with insurance and Medicaid preferred. Spanish-language proficiency preferred. Education/Licensure/Certifications: Bachelor's degree in social work or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience. American Heart Association BLS certification required. Pay Scale Information $51,979.00-$85,394.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. IDS CHAT
    $52k-85.4k yearly 29d ago
  • Family Care Specialist

    Onelegacy Brand 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in El Segundo, CA

    Join Us in Transforming Lives Every Day At OneLegacy, every moment counts. As the nation's largest organ, eye, and tissue recovery organization, we are dedicated to saving lives and sharing hope. Guided by our values of integrity, compassion, stewardship, diversity and inclusion, urgency, innovation and excellence, and collaboration, our team works tirelessly to honor every gift of donation. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to make a profound impact on countless lives. Job Type: Full-time, Non-exempt Work Hours: Shifts are 12 hour shifts. Assigned days and/or shift can be changed according to staffing needs. Must be available evenings, holidays, and weekends as required, and also includes overtime. Work Setting: In-person and Field Service Area Location: Employee may be assigned to a base office in Corporate Office, El Segundo, Orange, Carpinteria, Bakersfield or Mission Hills Travel: Required to travel by personal auto or air to meeting sites and other locations. Summary of Functions: The Family Care Specialist is Responsible for representing OneLegacy to the potential donor's Authorizing Party and family. Works in collaboration with the hospital treatment team to develop a timely and sensitive approach plan. The Family Care Specialist approaches the Authorizing Party and family for organ, eye, and tissue authorization, providing support and information while maintaining a position of dual advocacy to donor family and hospital staff. Acts as a liaison between hospital staff and OneLegacy. Duties & Responsibilities: Essential Job Functions: Family Care and Authorization: Work in partnership with the hospital staff and OneLegacy to ensure that the Authorizing Party is identified per UAGA guidelines. Collaborate with the hospital care team and OneLegacy staff through frequent huddles to ensure the Authorizing Party is presented the opportunity for donation in the most appropriate manner. Discuss the elements of authorization with Authorizing Party and/or family members of potential donors. Obtain authorization for donation per UAGA and verify the medical-legal documentation necessary for organ recovery is completed according to OneLegacy policies and procedures. Work with hospital and OneLegacy staff to obtain administrative authorization for donation when appropriate. Support the donor family through the donation process including any internal or external resources. Proficiently and accurately enter data into Digital Donor. Complete Donor Medical and Social History Questionnaire (DMSHQ) and obtain any follow-up information required. Referral Response and Authorization: Respond promptly and appropriately to potential donor referrals to assess family dynamics, donor suitability and to enhance the referral and authorization process. Review donor suitability with Referral Management team, inform hospital staff of outcome and create plan to follow. Collaborate with the hospital staff to determine and locate the Authorizing Party. Acts as a liaison between hospital staff and patient's family. Proficiently and accurately enter data into Digital Donor. Performs potential donor evaluation on-sites when requested by Clinical Resource Specialists. Professional Education: Provide education to hospital staff on the benefits of organ and tissue donation and services provided by OneLegacy to grieving families. Participate in public education forums as requested. Provide educational materials (e.g. placards, phone stickers, newsletters) to appropriate hospital units. Provide education to hospital staff about authorization and family care process. Job Qualifications and Requirements: Education: Four (4) year Bachelor's degree or one (1) year applicable OPO (organ procurement organization) experience. Documented education in grief counseling required Experience: Customer service; bilingual preferred. Certification/License:OneLegacy requires employees to maintain a current California driver's license and current vehicle insurance based on California minimum insurance coverage standards. Salary Range: $71,662.50 - $79,625 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, OneLegacy considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Plans -Employer pays 90% of premium cost for employee and their dependents 19 days of PTO 2 Floating Holidays 10 Holidays Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance Wellness Plans Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Gym Onsite Mileage Reimbursement to applicable positions Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Program 403b Retirement Plan with an annual discretionary 8% Employer contribution School Loan Forgiveness
    $71.7k-79.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Youth Advocate

    Safe Place for Youth 3.5company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Mental Health Youth Advocate REPORTS TO: Access Center Site Supervisor SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday (11:00 am-7:00pm) STATUS: Full-Time, 40 hrs/wk, Non-Exempt CELL PHONE: Reimbursement for use DRIVER POSITION: Yes [ If yes, see driving policy below] SALARY RANGE: $22.00/hr Safe Place for Youth (SPY) is thrilled to be expanding our Access Center hours! We're serving more youth and expanding the impact of our drop-in services! ABOUT US: Safe Place for Youth (SPY) is the leading service provider for youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in West Los Angeles. Founded in 2011, our agency offers trauma-informed, low barrier programs that support young people in exiting the streets and achieving stability so that they can thrive, not just survive. Our robust continuum of care includes street outreach, drop-in services, health and wellness programming, case management, education and employment services, and housing programs. SPY is a unique social impact agency that is committed to overcoming structural barriers to equity, community collaboration, and innovative youth-focused programming. If you have the skills, passion and collaborative spirit, join our growing team of over 100 employees. SPY strives to attract and develop individuals who reflect a broad spectrum of diversity, including (but by no means limited to) racial, ethnic, gender identity and socioeconomic dimensions. We believe that inclusion of diverse perspectives is essential to achieving long-term, systemic change. We explicitly seek applications from those who self-identify as coming from historically marginalized populations to enrich and elevate our equity-centered approach to problem-solving. ABOUT THE ROLE: Mental Health Advocates are a part of a Network with the Department of Mental Health Initiative to function as leaders in designing and advocating for healthy and racially equitable communities. As a Mental Health Youth Advocate at SPY you will support the goal to improve young people holistically through different services, activities and engagements. Utilizing an equity centered community design you will provide support and services to youth experiencing trauma. WHAT YOU'LL DO: 60% Program Implementation Establish authentic, positive, and supportive relationships with members and provide/welcome feedback. Conduct thorough screenings of individuals entering the program to assess their mental health needs Serve as the point person for crisis de-escalations, utilizing de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies. Coordinate and facilitate safe exits from the property for individuals experiencing crises, ensuring a supportive and respectful process. Conduct checks for weapons and unwanted substances in accordance with site safety guidelines. Promote and coach peers to engage in their mental health and develop mental health management plans and goals. Provide support and guidance to clients as they enter, ensuring their comfort and addressing any immediate concerns. Work with staff and community personnel to maintain a safe environment for all program participants. Work closely with program staff, including clinicians, case managers, and staff personnel, to ensure a seamless and coordinated approach to client support Act as a liaison on behalf of community members to follow-up with health management/care plans and providers. Promote COVID-19 awareness; provide community education on prevention, transmission and testing; encourage testing and clinical care for symptoms. Provide direct service support to young people at the Access Center through clothing, laundry, day to day operations and more. 25% Psychoeducation and Case Management Assist youth in understanding care plans, language, and instructions. Facilitate community members' access to mental health related services, including but not limited to: information and instruction on appropriate use of resources, overcoming barriers to obtaining needed care and social services. Promote and coach self-love and care by supporting community members to engage in their mental health and develop management plans and goals. 15% Administrative Document activities, service plans, and results in an effective manner while strictly adhering to policy and procedure. Attend internal and external meetings; including the Dept of Mental Health. Other duties as assigned to support the mission of the program and organization. Requirements: WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related fields is preferred. 1-2 years of experience in social services or related fields is required. 1+ years experience providing direct services to high-risk youth including counseling and advocacy is required. 1+ years experience providing direct services to high-risk youth. 1+ years of experience working in an Access Center environment. Working knowledge of social, emotional, and cognitive development, trauma informed care and harm reduction service model Individuals with mental health lived experience are encouraged to apply A commitment to and a passion for the mission, vision, values, and culture of SPY Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires attention to detail and effective collaboration with a variety of organizations and individuals Written and verbal communication skills Cultural responsiveness and humility Life and Lived Experience: have learned lessons from circumstances and others and applied to personal development Ability to work and communicate respectfully within a context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities, and cultural backgrounds Experience using technology; social media, database systems, Google Suite Ability to work some evenings and weekends (some local travel required) WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Changes in the environment, such as the office or outdoors. Physical effort/lifting, such as sedentary- up to 15-20 pounds at times. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Mandated Reporting Requirements: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements: Effective August 9, 2021, the State Health Officer has mandated that all workers, paid or unpaid, in homeless services organizations must provide proof of vaccination. If eligible for a booster shot, proof of booster is also required. If not fully vaccinated, weekly COVID-19 testing is necessary depending on the program. Please submit proof of vaccination to ************************. To request a reasonable accommodation or exemption, please get in touch with HR at the same email address. It's important to note that these accommodations are limited. Driver Positions: Applicants are required to provide a copy of their driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles, along with a copy of their valid driver's license and proof of insurance. Job offers are contingent upon a satisfactory driving record. Examples of an unsatisfactory driving record include: Suspended or revoked license Three or more moving violations in the past 36 months Any violations, including drugs, alcohol, controlled substances, within the past 24 months Reckless driving, including hit and runs, within the past 24 months At fault accidents, resulting in fatality or serious injury, within the past 5 years The motor vehicle record will need to include a review of all states listed on the individual's employment application and resume. See instructions on obtaining your driving record below: ************************************************************************************************************** For driver positions, driving is an essential job function and cannot be reasonably accommodated, employment may be discontinued. NOTE: All staff members will be considered introductory employees for the first three months of employment and will not be considered regular employees until the conclusion of this period. SPY reserves the right to extend an employee's introductory period. In no way does the expiration of this introductory period change the fact that all employees are at-will. It is the supervisor's responsibility to orient the employee and to communicate the expectations of the supervisor and SPY, as well as to evaluate whether the employee has the necessary level of skill, job knowledge, motivation, and attitude to become a regular member of the SPY staff. New employees are also encouraged to seek guidance and assistance during this period. Employees who fail to demonstrate the expected commitment, performance and attitude may be terminated at any time during the introductory period. However, completion of the introductory period does not change or alter the “at-will” employment status. Employees continue to have the right to terminate their employment/business relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, and SPY has the same right. The organization, in its sole discretion, may change the job duties, responsibilities and assignments of any position, at any time. BENEFITS & PERKS: Safe Place for Youth offers a competitive benefit package including comprehensive health coverage, 403b with agency contribution, and vacation/sick time. We also offer unique perks including weekly meditation/mindfulness and professional development opportunities that are tailored to your individual career growth. EEO STATEMENT: All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Safe Place for Youth does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law. Safe Place for Youth is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. In addition, the organization will consider employment-qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Please include references in your application
    $22 hourly 26d ago
  • Youth Advocate

    Brotherhood Crusade

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    SUMMARY OF POSITIONThe Youth Advocate directly reports to the Program Director and plays a key role in executing the Director's instructions related to the administration of the gang prevention program. This includes overseeing program monitoring and evaluation, which involves conducting monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual audits, as well as managing parent/caregiver surveys and stakeholder surveys. The Youth Advocate is also responsible for the administration of pre- and post-assessments and the collection of relevant data to support program objectives. ESSENTIAL DUTIES• Manage initial enrollment processes, assist in developing individual youth development plans, handle application submissions, and identify the specific needs of youth and their families• Administer pre-, mid-, and post-assessments, as well as quarterly surveys to gauge program progress• Act as an advocate for both the youth and their families, ensuring they receive culturally and age-appropriate youth development services• Prepare and gather daily, weekly, and monthly session summary sheets, maintain and update youth development plans, facilitate program schedules, and support data collection and feedback as required by the monitoring and evaluation program• Regularly visit the youth's school during their regular school day program• Conduct home visits on a regular basis when deemed appropriate• Retrieve incident reports, academic results, and surveys from the youth's school, parents, and social affiliations• Input observations, exercise results, notes, and other relevant data into the tracking system• Report any issues, incidents, or problems to the youth's parents or caregivers and, when necessary, to the administration• Interact with the youth's school, parents or caregivers, and role models• Make referrals to and receive referrals from collaborative partners such as mental health, physical activity, educational services, counseling, and therapy services, among others• Prepare sign-in sheets for youth and collaborative partners to track participation• Keep a record of the work conducted by collaborative partners and ensure their active involvement in program implementation• Observe sessions between youth and collaborative partners to maintain program quality• Prioritize the safety and well-being of the youth• Fulfill any other duties as requested or required by the organization QUALIFICATIONSEducation/Training:• Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as social work, psychology, education, or a related discipline, which provides a foundation for understanding youth development• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with at-risk youth• Proficiency in Spanish is preferred• Must have a valid driver's license, maintain a clean driving record, and have access to personal transportation• Maintain a clean criminal record as a requirement for this role$52,000 - $60,000 a year Salary is based on experience and qualifications.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTSMust possess a valid California Driver's License. Due to our in-person and in office work with LAUSD, City of LA, County of LA and other work partners that require our team to be vaccinated we require that all potential candidates must be COVID-19 vaccinated with either, Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson. WORKING CONDITIONS WHILE PERFORMING ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EQUIPMENT USEDThe successful candidate will be required to report to and work from the office complex at least five days a week. Offices are traditionally equipped with computers, telephones, desks, chairs, and office machines. Additionally, each office offers an instructional classroom from which orientations and trainings are conducted. SALARY RANGE:Benefits and salary will be negotiated based on experience, education, and the needs of the program. DISCLAIMERThis program is unique in that the successful candidate may be working with individuals who, heretofore, have never been exposed to the subject matter and, as such, may not readily adopt the precepts or methodologies. Moreover, these clients may exhibit stress-related emotions such as tension, frustration, and anger. The successful candidate must understand this phenomenon and possess a psychologically stable profile and a demeanor that minimizes the opportunity that these emotions will escalate to conflict. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to perform in this job. BENEFITSExcellent full benefits package. SCHEDULEMust be available to work Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday from 9:00am - 5:30pm and Wednesday 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm There may be occurrences when a work or community event occurs on Saturday and/or Sunday. Your work schedule will be flexed to accommodate this change and you will be notified in advance. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $52k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Advocate

    First Place for Youth 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    First Place For Youth-Join Our Team Video! Are you dedicated to empowering and supporting youth, regardless of their background? We're searching for passionate individuals to make a positive impact on the lives of foster youth. Become an integral part of their transformative journey and join the First Place for Youth team. About First Place for Youth, we're a leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting foster youth in their transition to adulthood, with a focus on education, employment, and housing. We believe that all young people deserve the opportunity to thrive and lead successful, independent lives. Our comprehensive programs empower foster youth to overcome the unique challenges they face and build the skills, confidence, and connections they need to succeed. Why Work at First Place for Youth: Meaningful Impact: Help to transform the lives of foster youth on the cusp of adulthood. Your role will support them in their journey to conquer challenges, achieve independence, and fulfill their aspirations. Innovative Approach: We thrive on innovation, pushing the boundaries of foster care support. Your voice here matters, and you'll contribute to programs that redefine the futures of these young lives. Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Embrace a dynamic and supportive workplace, where every team member is valued. Together, we're a force dedicated to uplifting youth. Expect professional growth, fueled by teamwork and collaboration. Comprehensive Benefits: We value the well-being of our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package. From health and wellness benefits to retirement plans, we ensure that our team members are taken care of so they can focus on their important work supporting foster youth. Culture of Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity in every form. At First Place for Youth, inclusivity reigns, creating a workplace where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Youth Advocate is responsible for case management, psycho-social assessment, development and implementation of intervention strategies. The Youth Advocate provides clinical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team and provide coaching to support each youth to achieve goals of housing stability, sustainable and sustaining employment, and educational achievement. The Youth Advocate is active in developing, supporting and implementing an individualized, strength ‘based, culturally competent, youth-centered approach. A Successful Youth Advocate understands how to motivate, influence, and mentor young adults to achieve goals while launching adult lives from foster care. This position is a combination of onsite and community-based work Monday through Friday. DUTIES + RESPONSIBILITIES Provide youth with individual counseling, crisis intervention, referrals, advocacy and life skills training. (70%) Direct Care and Interventions: In-residence visits are mandatory as outlined in the program guidelines. Develops partnership strategy with each youth Gathers and analyzes on-going information to ensure youth safety, well-being and progress Provides clinical leadership to multi-disciplinary teams consisting of youth, family and other natural supporters, county case managers, Employment and Education Specialists, Housing Specialists, and Intake Specialists to ensure seamless and effective service delivery Organizes, schedules, and facilitates youth and team meetings Provides on-going assessment of youth well-being and develops plans to ensure safety and Deescalate crisis as needed Provides direct support, coaching, mentoring and intervention to increase youth self-sufficiency and goal attainment. Participates on a rotating basis to provide on-call coverage Provides crisis counseling as needed. Case Management/Coordination: Collaborates with community providers including county workers, courts, professionals, vocational and independent living skills programs, schools, family members and significant others Keeps key team members informed and Works with team members to identify and engage appropriate natural supporters. Documentation/Administrative Duties (30%) Completes documentation including but not limited to Care and Services plans, needs assessments, and progress notes. Ensures all needed paperwork and consents are completed for each client at time of entry. Participates in agency committee as assigned. Provides on-going orientation and training to staff as assigned. Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: BA in social work, psychology, counselling or equivalent required with Minimum four years of experience working in a child welfare social service setting or with transition age youth with complex presentations including chronic trauma. Master's Degree in a social work, psychology, counselling or equivalent preferred. A strong dedication to cultural competency that creates conditions that remove barriers and increase a sense of belonging. Professional License is a plus. Must be comfortable working in community settings. Willingness to work collaboratively, but with the capacity to work independently Must be able to pass a Community Care Licensing background check Must have a car, a valid CA driver's license and auto insurance. Attention to detail - Ability to work with high level of detail, work has high level of professional polish down to smallest details, documents and products are well thought out and clear, database is organized and up to date. Computer skills -- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including MS Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint, Project and Outlook. Experience with database systems Availability - for occasional evening and weekend work and some travel as needed. *We do not offer relocation assistance Local candidates preferred *Pay will be determined based on Education and Experience. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of transition age foster youth and want to join a dynamic and impactful organization, we invite you to apply. Together, let's empower transition age foster youth to achieve their dreams and build a brighter future. To learn more about First Place For Youth and view our current job openings, please visit our website at *********************************** We are unable to sponsor work visas now or in the future. First Place will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and applicable law. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the California Civil Rights Department Fair Chance Act webpage or reviewing this guidance provide by the City of San Francisco. For additional information regarding your rights, please also review the Summary of Your Rights Under the FCRA. *Social Worker Include shift schedule Not IncludedInclude budgeted hours Not Included
    $37k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • social service asst

    Stoney Point Healthcare Center

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self care, independence and well being. Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well being of each resident is attained or maintained. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc. , and submitting such to the Director. Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc. , in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. Assist in the development of the department's budget. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Hourly - Counseling Assistant

    Santa Barbara City College 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Santa Barbara, CA

    The SBCC Academic Counseling Center Counseling Assistant supports academic counselors with a variety of projects and is the first point of contact for students who come to the Academic Counseling Center Front Desk. Primary duties include: * Helping students to schedule academic counseling appointments and prepare appropriately for their session(s) * Supporting students in navigating the community college system, providing referrals as needed * Assisting counselors with the facilitation of college support services including various workshops and programs, e.g. Class Planning for new students Work Schedule: * This is an hourly position to work no more than 19.5 hours per week and no more than 175 days per fiscal year. * The position is on campus in person during hours the Student Services building is open. * Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 8:30 am - 4:30 pm * Tuesdays 8:30 am - 6:00 pm * Possibility of working some Fridays 9 am - 1 pm * Opened until Filled Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience * Strong interpersonal, organizational, and written communication skills * Able to work well independently and collaboratively as part of a team * Able to work confidently with diverse student populations and is committed to practicing and promoting inclusivity * Experience with or demonstrated ability to learn new software and technology Desired Qualifications: * Ideal applicants are knowledgeable about SBCC Student Services * Two years of previous customer service experience preferred * Bilingual skills, Spanish preferred
    $46k-57k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Social Services Assistant (Part-Time) - Sherwood Oaks Post Acute

    Sherwood Oaks Post Acute 3.8company rating

    Advocate job in Thousand Oaks, CA

    General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties • Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed • Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. • Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. • Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being. • Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained. • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. • Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. • Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. • Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. • Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. • Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. • Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. • Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services • Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. • Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of the department's budget. • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health-care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Licensed Marriage And Family Therapist

    Hollywood Detox La

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Please note the schedule for this position is full-time Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday. Please also note that (reimbursed) travel between our two locations (4 miles apart) is necessary; reliable transportation is required. General Summary: The Licensed Therapist (LMFT, LCSW) is responsible for the individual and group therapy needs of clients while in outpatient or residential treatment. She/he will maintain caseload. Acts as the central receiver of pertinent clinical data and works closely with the treatment team (Case Manager, Nursing Staff) and Clinical Director in the formulation of treatment planning, responding to crisis within the milieu and planning for the needs of clients and client milieu to ensure efficacy of service delivery. Job Duties: * Completion of all documentation within Recovery Dynamics timelines: 1. Intake 2. Biopsychosocial Assessment 3. Treatment/Recovery Planning 4. Documentation of progress and treatment plan reviews 5. Discharge planning and documentation 6. Clinical updates to family and/or referral sources (as allowed via client consents) 7. Regular sessions with clients, as outlined via Participant Admission Agreement and Treatment Plan 8. Crisis Intervention 9. Referral to outside providers (dental, legal, psychiatry etc.) 10. Group Therapy and educational groups 11. Filing, copies, other office duties as needed 12. Preparation of group materials and researching new methodologies for inclusion in group and individual therapy sessions. 13. Individual Therapy Sessions as determined by client need and clinical guidelines 14. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: 1. Current registration through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Registration must be current and in good standing. 2. Advanced knowledge of 12-step treatment model and it's application in residential and outpatient treatment. Specific knowledge in process addiction and treatment resources helpful. 3. Advanced assessment, treatment planning, discharge planning and documentation skills. 4. Knowledge of treatment and referral community in Southern California. 5. Knowledge of dual diagnosis treatment practices including non-pharmacological symptom management techniques. 6. Current certification in First Aid/CPR *The job duties listed above should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties required. Other duties will be assigned as need arises and according to programmatic need.
    $48k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • School Based Behavior Interventionist

    Intercare Therapy 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Los Angeles, CA

    Description & RequirementsDescription It's back to School Time! INTERCARE is now HIRING for entry level SCHOOL BASED positions! Compensation: $19.25- $23.00 per hour - Full time, Part time We will train you! Work with children to help them learn and grow! Paid training and paid drive time and mileage reimbursement (Federal rate) Learn Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Work variable hours per week Part-time, Part-time to Full-time You'll be trained and developed to provide in-home behavioral intervention to children affected by autism and their families Travel to client's homes/community settings, as required to deliver services Ongoing dedicated supervision & support to help you succeed & thrive! Education reimbursement programs Career advancement opportunities We are proud to be the highest rated established ABA organization on Glassdoor! Check out our rankings and reviews on Glassdoor! Learn more about us on YouTube! What We Are Looking For: Show a strong interest in working with kids High School Diploma Required Have previous experience working with children (preferred) Available from 7:30am - 3:30pm Bilingual skills a plus but not required Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance Proof of immunization records and TB required Background check Physical Requirements: Walking, occasional running, standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, twisting, reaching above head, bending and carrying up to 50 pounds Work may involve playing with children that can occur on the floor or settings where the furniture is child size Diligently attending to the safety of the child and surroundings is required Quick and sudden movements may be required Sustained physical exertion may be required for up to 45 minutes Closing: If you have experience in any of the following fields, we encourage you to apply: Behavior Analyst, Autism, Social Learning, Social Skills, Developmental Condition, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, ABA, Behavior Therapist, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Program Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, Caregiver, Hospice care, Respite Care. Intercare Therapy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. Intercare Therapy supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19.3-23 hourly 13d ago

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