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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Isotalent

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) Our client is seeking a BCBA (Behavior Analysis / ABA Clinical Services) to join their growing clinical team in a full-time, onsite role supporting children and families through individualized, ethical ABA therapy. Are you a BCBA who's passionate about trauma-informed, child-centered care? Do you value collaboration, autonomy, and evidence-based practice over rigid, compliance-driven models? Looking for a weekday-only role that supports real work-life balance? If yes, this may be the perfect BCBA position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer. The Perks! • Compensation: $80,000-$100,000 annually • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance; 401(k) with company match; 120 hours PTO; 7 paid holidays • Special Perks: Monthly bonus opportunities; paid day off as frequently as every week; strong opportunities for professional growth and promotion; no nights or weekends A Day in the Life of the BCBA In this role, you'll lead and support individualized ABA programs for children ages 2-20 in a collaborative, trauma-informed environment. You'll work closely with families and clinical staff to design ethical, functional treatment plans that promote autonomy, wellness, and meaningful life skills. Your work directly supports our client's mission to help children live the lives they want to live, within their families and communities. Responsibilities include: • Design, oversee, and evaluate individualized ABA treatment programs • Conduct behavioral assessments and develop data-driven treatment plans • Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to clinical staff and new BCBAs • Serve as the clinical leader for your assigned center-based team • Collaborate with families using open, transparent, and compassionate communication • Ensure treatment aligns with trauma-informed, child-focused clinical standards • Meet or exceed performance metrics developed with leadership • Promote a positive, collaborative, and growth-oriented team culture • Utilize evidence-based practices and integrate new research-supported strategies Requirements and Qualifications: • Active BCBA certification or about to be certified • Meets BACB supervision requirements • Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 8 students with a mix of younger and older children • Comfortable providing a minimum of 15 hours per week up to 40 hours per week, per family, and achieving 25 billable hours per week • Ability to work primarily in the clinic in the Colorado Springs area • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills • Commitment to collaboration, inclusivity, and a supportive workplace culture About the Hiring Company: Our client is a mission-driven ABA provider dedicated to ethical, trauma-informed, and child-focused care. Their clinical approach emphasizes autonomy, de-escalation, family involvement, and whole-person wellness. Therapy is delivered in-center, in-home, and within the community, always during weekday business hours, to support both client success and staff well-being. Come Join Our Clinical Team! Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $80k-100k yearly 3d ago
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  • Nonprofit Case Manager (ID: 49675)

    Lakeshore Talent

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Lakeshore Talent is partnering with a well-known Non-Profit out of Colorado Springs for an Ongoing Case Manager. The person in this position serves as a key liaison in coordinating assistance and services for individuals and families within a structured, compliance-heavy environment. Relationship-building is central to this role-whether with individuals, caregivers, or external service providers. The coordinator ensures that planning, delivery, and review of support align with internal standards and external regulations. Adaptability, a service-oriented mindset, and financial mindfulness are essential in carrying out daily functions. Upcoming Start Dates: February 2nd 2026 Location: Colorado Springs, CO Pay: $22.32 - 23.18/hr, depending on experience This role will have a focus on supporting their adult population with coordination and delivery of ongoing services. Core Functions: Demonstrates strong customer service within and outside the organization through consistent and thoughtful communication. Gains and maintains a deep understanding of regulations and procedures governing extended care support to stay compliant and provide accurate guidance. Facilitates service planning through in-person, phone, or virtual means (tools such as video conferencing, productivity suites, etc.) while tracking needs and compliance daily. Reviews and tracks services that have been approved to support individualized care while promoting independence and well-being. Researches and stays current on regional and broader support networks beyond what's offered in-house. Attends required internal meetings and training sessions virtually or in person to support professional development and team consistency. Regularly conducts visits throughout the community, including private residences, care homes, and various other settings, using personal transportation. Offers peer support and coverage when teammates are unavailable to ensure consistent delivery of services. Participates in professional goal-setting discussions to identify growth areas. Adapts to changes resulting from new regulatory requirements affecting organizational policy and practices. Assumes other responsibilities as assigned, in support of individuals and organizational needs. Required Competencies: Commitment to individualized, person-first support principles. Proficiency in utilizing modern communication and work technologies (including laptops, tablets, phones, cloud systems, and databases). Familiarity with documentation standards and case tracking systems. High attention to detail, especially in data management. Professional, warm, and confident interpersonal style. Sensitivity and responsiveness to individuals with complex support needs. Analytical thinking and time management skills. Awareness of diverse backgrounds and a commitment to equitable service delivery. Education & Background: Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in a human-centered field is preferred. However, experience supporting individuals receiving long-term care services-whether in public or private settings-may be considered in place of formal education. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with publicly funded support programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of community-based systems and navigation. Benefits offered: Health, dental, vision, employer paid life and short-term disability, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401K with employer contributions, pet insurance, other supplemental insurance options, flexible work environment, training and growth opportunities, workgroup participation, public student loan forgiveness, mileage reimbursement, and more.
    $22.3-23.2 hourly 22h ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T0618)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Pueblo, CO

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. * Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. * Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while multi-tasking * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle cash register operations, cash transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs * Active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $16.8 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Talent Advocate-Central

    DPR Construction 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    DPR Construction is seeking a strategic, dynamic and experienced Talent Advocate to join our SPW/Family of Companies. The Talent Advocate role is responsible for accelerating the performance, engagement, and retention of the organization's top talent. This position integrates executive-level coaching with talent strategy, ensuring high-potential and high-performing leaders are developed intentionally, equitably, and in alignment with organizational priorities. This role partners closely with top talent, HR, and business stakeholders to design and deliver coaching, talent management and succession strategies that strengthen leadership capability, drive business results, and build a sustainable leadership pipeline. This is not a Talent Acquisition or Recruiter role Essential Functions: Talent Management * Provides individual coaching, performance consulting and development of top talent * Partners with People Practices Leader and People Practices team to develop and implement a regional or workgroup integrated talent strategy including talent reviews and succession planning * Facilitates regular strategic talent meetings with business leaders * Creates individual development plans and drives accountability for key seats & successors * Provides top talent advocacy, assessments, development & transition Plans as appropriate * Supports business unit leadership team development (team formation, team health, team visioning) * Supports onboarding of key and strategic hires * Partners with other People Practices resources including HR, DEI, Talent Acquisition, Craft People Practices, L&D, People Practices Technology Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree or related work experience in Operations, HR, Coaching, L&D * Minimum of 5+ years (Operations, HR, Coaching, L&D) * Talent management - succession planning and top talent development experience preferred * Coaching certification recommended. Post-hire certification will be required * Career counseling is a plus * Construction industry experience is a plus * Bilingual (Spanish and English) is a plus (U.S. roles) * Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite * Moderate/High Travel is expected across the Region, Family of Companies, or Corporate Services groups Skills & Abilities: * Demonstrates advanced commitment to DPR core values and culture at an organizational level * Progressive Leadership - Demonstrates leadership of self as well as responsibility for leading others either directly or indirectly. Experience working with senior leaders (i.e., leader of leaders) and leadership teams * Business Acumen - understands fundamental business, operational, and financial processes, demonstrates strategic thinking * Communication - Listens respectfully with different audiences. Communicates strategically and uses varied communication vehicles and opportunities to develop shared understanding and build consensus * Collaboration with others - Fosters collaboration, coaches others, leads teams, manages performance and resolves conflicts * Planning and organizing - Makes and executes plans to reach goals supporting organizational success * Partnership - Authentically partners with people through building psychological safety, trust, and empathy * Continuous Learning - Identifies and addresses learning and developmental needs to enhance own performance and the performance of others * Emotional Intelligence - Understands the emotions of self and others, managing own emotions, and influencing others Compensation Range- $133,000-$200,000 DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek. Explore our open opportunities at ********************
    $37k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Advocate

    Youth Advocate Program Inc. 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Status: Part Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Summary of Position: Hourly, Part-Time Advocate positions serving youth and families throughout Douglas County are available. * Applicant must be dependable, committed, and able to serve as a positive role model for youth in the community, school, and home settings * Primary Responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop, and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families. * All service plans will be based on a strength-based approach using the wrap around model * Position offers flexible hours, competitive weekly pay, and activity reimbursement. Hourly Rate: $19.00 Qualifications/Requirements: * Minimum High School Diploma or GED is required. * Experience in community work and knowledge of community resources * Experience working with at-risk youth * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft office suite; familiarity using an electronic health record system is a plus. * CPR/First Aid Certification is a plus * Bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a plus. * Reliable insured transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage is required. Benefits Available: * Voluntary Dental * Voluntary Vision * UNUM Supplemental Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan * Pet Insurance * Weekly Pay * Direct Deposit * Flexible Hours Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics Application Closes: March 2026
    $19 hourly 54d ago
  • On Site Victim Advocate - Fort Carson, CO

    Msccn

    Advocate job in Fort Carson, CO

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Provides services in support of the advocacy, intervention, prevention, education and training to address domestic violence under the Army's Family Advocacy Program (FAP). This position supports the Army's Victim Advocacy Program (VAP) which provides comprehensive services 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, to assist and advocate for victims of domestic abuse and to ensure a victim's easy transition to community resources. The victim advocate (VA) serves Soldiers and Army Families living on and off the installation in accordance with the program protocol. Provides crisis intervention and comprehensive services to include emotional support, arrangement of transportation; accompany victims to medical, legal and/or law enforcement appointments (when requested), assist in securing protective orders, emergency food and/or shelter and information benefits. Works directly with victims to ensure that expressed needs are advocated and presented to personnel at intervening agencies. Assesses imminent risks for health and/or safety of the victim and make referrals as appropriate. Assists victims with navigating the system to obtain the services desired and refer victims to the appropriate services for continued care. Ensures victims of domestic abuse receive sensitive, confidential and immediate comprehensive care and treatment needed to restore health and well-being. Performs initial screening, non- clinical risk and lethality assessment and safety planning with victims of domestic abuse. Assists victims in developing safety plans, conduct a lethality assessment, and provide emotional support, crisis intervention, prevention awareness and education to victims. Liaisons with the installation Family Advocacy Program Manager (FAPM) to ensure that comprehensive victim services and training are provided through a coordinated community response to domestic abuse victims, , Family Members, Soldiers and Civilians authorized to receive services at a Military Treatment Facility. Provides crisis intervention and a warm hand off to community resources for victims who are not eligible for services through a Military Treatment Facility. Provides information on victim rights, services and resources available on and/or off the installation. Coordinates with the (FAPM) to develop procedures that ensure victims of domestic abuse receive timely and appropriate information. When contacted by a victim of domestic abuse, make contact either telephonically within 20 minutes or face to face within 60 minutes (when requested) by the victim. Explains FAP disclosure and reporting options during the initial contact to ensure that the victim makes informed decisions about disclosing information regarding the abuse. Ensures that first responders, (Emergency Medical Services and or law enforcement etc.) are contacted immediately during crisis situations where there is imminent harm to the victim, their children or program staff.. Operates within established guidelines of the FAP and the Victim Advocacy Program, AR 608-18. Conducts domestic abuse training and awareness programs to educate Soldiers and Family members and Civilians. Understanding of Problematic Sexual Behavior- Child and Youth (PSB-CY) Guide client families through the investigative process, encourage their participation in the process, and help them understand their rights as a victim of a crime. Formulate appropriate intervention strategies to improve a family's coping skills during a child abuse case investigation and prosecution process. Identify and make every attempt to meet the needs of children and families who may be in crisis Educate non-offending caregivers about the dynamics and possible long-term consequences of child abuse Assess family needs and encourage non-offending caregivers to participate in recommended services and counseling. Provide information and assistance with completing Crime Victims' Compensation applications. Serve as a liaison between the family and multidisciplinary team members as needed. Assist multidisciplinary team members in identifying client needs and providing recommendations. Represent the child and family's best interest at multidisciplinary team case review meetings. Accompany non-offending caregivers to court or other appointments, when requested. Participate in relevant community awareness, campaigns and prevention events. Maintain ongoing case management, all data entry must be completed within three business days. Ensure daily contact with a victim while in crisis and no less than every 30 days when not in crisis. When a victim departs the servicing area, case shall be transferred as appropriate, when advocacy services are completed, the case will be closed as appropriate, with concurrence from the FAPM. Part Time Positions: part time positions vary in hours from 12 - 35 hours per week. Flexible schedule is required for this position, as you will be asked to work primarily nights, weekends, and some hours during the day, depending on the needs of the installation. More information will be provided if you are selected for the interview process. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Bachelor"s Degree from an accredited school in social/work, psychology, marriage, family, and child counseling, counseling or behavioral science, education, community health or public health. Two years" experience working with victims of domestic abuse/sexual assault violence or victim advocacy services. Working knowledge of Family violence dynamics, safety planning, risk assessments, local community resources, and federal and state laws pertaining to domestic abuse or sexual assault, Family law and the Victim Rights Bill. Possess ability to intervene in crisis situations, using sound professional judgment, ethical practice, and common sense. Ability to work independently to assess risk, develop, implement, and evaluate safety and intervention plans to meet victim needs. Demonstrated understanding, sensitivity, and empathy for victims. Possess the ability to develop trusting helping relationships. Possess the ability to work effectively with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian medical, social service, law enforcement, and legal personnel on behalf of victims. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted motor vehicle license. Must possess transportation to transport victim in crisis (non-emergent) situations as a last resort. Must be able to provide on-call 24 hours/7 days per week victim advocacy services. General Job Information Title On Site Victim Advocate, Fort Carson, Colorado Grade WDN_FASS_VA Work Experience - Required Victim Advocacy Work Experience - Preferred Military Education - Required Bachelor's - Counseling
    $36k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Victim Advocate - Grant Funded Position

    City of Colorado Springs (Co

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    About the Job: As a Victim Advocate, you will provide direct services to victims and witnesses encountered by CSPD (Colorado Springs Police Department). You will coordinate crisis intervention for victims of crimes, assess the needs of the victims and witnesses, determine the assistance needed, and provide referral support and follow-up. This special (at-will) position is grant-funded through December of 2026 with the possibility of extension. Come explore the possibilities a career with the City of Colorado Springs can offer! As a Victim Advocate, you will: * Provide immediate on-call crisis intervention and emotional support to crime victims as needed on a 24-hour basis * Review case reports to identify crime victims and contact the victims to offer services * Provide high quality and comprehensive follow-up support services for crime victims * Coordinate the provision of services with other criminal justice and community-based service programs to facilitate a seamless transition for victims * Ensure that victims are aware of their rights under the Colorado Victim Rights Act * Assist victims in applying for crime victim compensation, when applicable * Provide information and referrals on resources to crime victims for long-term assistance * Assist with informing victims of the status of their case through the initial phases of the investigation, including the filing of the case by the District Attorney's Office or when a final decision is made by CSPD not to file charges * Maintain data on victim contacts for tracking and grant reporting purposes * Assist with grant applications and reports Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Colorado Crime Victim Rights Act and the criminal justice system * Community resources for crime victims * Modern office procedures and equipment, including computers and supporting software (especially Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook) * Proper English usage, grammar, spelling, and punctuation * Internet usage * Strong crisis intervention and teamwork skills * Conduct field work and provide direct, in-person crisis intervention services to victims of violent crime * Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing * Establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships with co-workers and with internal and external partners * Cope with emotional and stressful situations and make sound decisions * Drive government vehicle at night and during inclement weather . Position requires working on a rotating on-call basis for after hours and weekend callouts. Work is performed primarily in an office environment with travel to crime scenes and possible exposure to unpleasant crime scene conditions and inclement weather. Minimum Qualifications * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in a related field; preferably criminal justice, behavioral science or social science. * One year of full-time, professional experience in a related field.; preferably working with victims of a violent crime, including crisis intervention experience or specialized training from a law enforcement agency in victim advocacy * Possess, or obtain upon hire, and maintain a valid, non-probationary Colorado driver's license not subject to restriction related to alcohol and/or drug violations or pending charges Education and Experience Equivalency: One year of relevant work experience may be substituted for one year of required education (OR) one year of relevant academic coursework beyond the minimum requirement may be substituted for one year of required professional experience. Preferred Qualifications The following qualifications are not required, but they are considered desirable. If you possess any of the preferred qualifications, please include specific details in your application. This information may be used to identify a top group of applicants. * Proficiency in spoken and written Spanish * Experience working with victims of violent crime in a criminal justice setting * Experience that demonstrates a strong knowledge of victims' rights and the criminal justice system * Basic Advocate Certification through Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance Additional Information Please contact CSPD Human Resources at ****************************** or ************ for any questions about this position. Pre-employment requirements: The job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a polygraph examination, fingerprinting, extensive background check, and other pre-employment assessments. Applicants that have used marijuana or CBD products within 3 months from the date of their application submission will not be eligible for hire. More information about the Colorado Springs Police Department's Marijuana Use Policy can be found here. Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, walking or standing to a significant degree, and possible exposure to unpleasant crime scene conditions. Environmental Conditions: Primary Work Environment - Office with some travel from site to site and possible exposure to extreme weather conditions Extreme Temperature - Seasonally Wetness and Humidity - Seasonally Respiratory Hazards - Never Noise and Vibrations - Never Physical Hazards - Never Mechanical and/or Electrical Hazards - Rarely Exposure to Communicable Diseases - Rarely
    $36k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME- OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL If no experience-MUST HAVE 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Help Specialist

    Focus On The Family 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    The Family Help Specialist is on the front lines of ministry at Focus on the Family. Every phone call, email, chat, or text is an opportunity to share the love of Christ, encourage, pray with, and equip individuals and families. This position provides biblically based support and practical resources, helping families thrive in Christ by offering hope, healing, and biblical truth. This role is more than customer service, it is ministry. The Family Help Specialist reflects Focus on the Family's mission by handling each interaction with compassion, clarity, and professionalism, while accurately processing requests and maintaining data integrity. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Responds with care and discernment to inbound and outbound phone calls, emails, chats, and written contacts Shares the biblical perspective of Focus on the Family with clarity and grace, creating Christ-honoring, personalized responses that balance ministry priorities with constituent needs Engages compassionately in complex and emotionally sensitive situations while upholding legal, ethical, and ministry boundaries Produces high-quality responses through excellent verbal and written communication in the “Focus Style” Meets proficiency standards for handling emails, chats, and phones Accurately manages constituent accounts, including data entry, adjustments, and verification Processes donations, resources, subscriptions, and event requests, including honorariums, memorials, matching gifts, and other giving categories, with integrity and attention to detail Utilizes Salesforce, InFocus, and multiple databases simultaneously while interacting with constituents to provide efficient, accurate, and caring service Models key ministry values in every task and interaction Other Duties/Responsibilities: May be assigned as a Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) in different processes Required to work from home on snow delays, early closures, or full closure days Performs other duties as assigned Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Office/production setting or home-based workstation (as applicable); fast-paced environment with frequent changes in process and priorities; ability to work evening, weekend, holiday, or overtime shifts as needed Extended periods of sitting and computer use (70%+ keying functions); ability to type at least 45 WPM JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Character/Spiritual: Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct and Statement of Faith; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer Prays personally for Focus on the Family's staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer Engages in Christian ministry Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values Personal Characteristics: Compassionate, ministry-minded, and approachable Strong discernment and emotional intelligence for navigating sensitive conversations Professional, adaptable, and calm under pressure Knowledge/Experience: Associate's degree or two years of college preferred 2-4 years of Customer Service or related experience preferred Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRM systems strongly preferred Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts: Proficiency in navigating multiple systems while maintaining data accuracy. Excellent verbal and written communication, including clear phone conversations; ability to adapt communication to diverse needs. organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to solve problems effectively. Ability to personalize responses with warmth, clarity, and biblical alignment; ability to pray with constituents appropriately in accordance with ministry guidelines. Pay Range: $22.00 to $25.25 / hour Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV *Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove any age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications. Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package. Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for: Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage AFLAC 403B Retirement Plan Vacation Time & Vacation Payout Sick Time Holidays Service Awards Community Service Days Bookstore Discount Fitness Center Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and: Medical Plan Dental Plan Vision Plan Life Insurance Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Tuition Reimbursement Warehouse Membership Reimbursement Note: This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents. *Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for: Sick Time Bookstore Discount Fitness Center Tentative Search Timeline: Priority will be given to applications submitted by February 15, 2026 However, this posting will remain open until filled. The potential employee start date is March 2, 2026 Posting date: January 15, 2026 Un-posting date: ongoing until filled Posting contact email: ************
    $22-25.3 hourly Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist, Social Work / Counselor III - Spring Creek Youth Services Center

    State of Colorado 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    is open only to Colorado state residents. Please note: This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies at the locations below. Most State of Colorado employees are eligible for a great benefit package! Please see the Supplemental Information section below for details! Division of Youth Services - Spring Creek Youth Services Center About the Division of Youth Services: The Division of Youth Services (DYS) provides a continuum of residential and non-residential services that encompass juvenile detention, commitment, and parole. DYS is the agency statutorily mandated to provide for the care and supervision of youth committed by the District Court to the custody of the Colorado Department of Human Services. The Division operates fifteen secure facilities that serve youth between the ages of 10 and 21, who are pre-adjudicated, sentenced, or committed. The Division also contracts with numerous private residential and non-residential service providers throughout the State. For pre-adjudicated youth, the Division is also responsible for the management and oversight of Colorado Youth Detention Continuum, a State-funded, locally administered program that provides services to youth at risk of further progressing into the juvenile justice system. In addition to residential programming, the Division administers juvenile parole services throughout the State. We invite you to explore the DYS website and learn about the services provided to youth, families, and local communities in the State of Colorado at: ********************************* Summary of Work Unit: It is the mission of the Division of Youth Services (DYS) to effectively build skills and competencies of youth to become responsible citizens. The Social Work series and other identified Behavioral Health Specialists employed by the facility are responsible for providing evidenced based and research supported therapeutic intervention services to youth committed and detained with the Division of Youth Services. Behavioral Health Specialists are expected to provide for the therapeutic care of and support opportunities for growth and change for youth and their caregivers, to ensure healthy and successful reintegration back into our communities. These positions maintain and support the DYS treatment model and Sanctuary principles with transition staff, client management, mental health services, medical, special education, security staff and administration as needed. As a Behavioral Health Specialist within our facility, they are expected to remain current on literature and research in the field, especially as relates to emerging practices with complex mental health populations and behavioral and sensory interventions. Summary of the position: This position functions as a mental health counselor. This position provides mental health and case management services to committed and detained youth in the Division of Youth Services. Services to be provided include: clinical assessment (recognizing signs and symptoms of specific DSM-5 diagnosis, identifying youth in need of additional assessment interventions such as neurological testing and medication evaluation), monitoring medication effectiveness in conjunction with the facility psychiatrist, individual, group, family and milieu therapies, suicide risk assessment and monitoring, report writing, and mental health service coordination with a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) of experts. This position exists to provide mental health/crisis management services for a DYS detained / committed youth. DYS youth often have behavioral and/or psychiatric problems resulting from trauma-related issues such as neglect, abuse, or severe family problems. This position provides individual, group and if applicable family services to this population. This position uses the approved DYS approved Evidence Based Curricula in working with this population Job Duties: Provide Treatment * Maintains a caseload and conducts individual, group, and family therapy sessions using evidence-based treatment theories in mental health treatment for adolescents. * Maintains a clear understanding of adolescent development, appropriate interventions for this population, and developmental needs. * Uses theories relevant to the needs of the youth and their individual history, considering their age, ethnic, cultural, religious and sexual issues to affect behavior change. Interpret treatment issues, problems, expectation, and changes in behavior for residents and families. * Document and assess the effectiveness of specific interventions toward program progression and youth stabilization. * Therapy needs may include substance abuse, mental health issues, trauma histories, cognitive limitations, and specific services for sexually abusive or violent youth. Clinical services are relevant to the needs of the youth and the individual needs and protective factors, when identified, considering their age, ethnic, cultural, religious, and sexual issues to affect behavior change and the reduction of substance abuse activity and symptoms in the individual and family. * Provides therapeutic services using a strength-based approach and holistic manner. * Collaborate with the medical team and psychiatrist regarding psychotropic medication assessment or continuation to aid in youth stability. * Collaborate with educational/vocational systems to ensure appropriate academic services are provided. * Seek out additional resources as necessary to ensure the best approach to treating the youth based on their developmental and neurocognitive ability. * Provide therapy in a manner that is consistent with the youth's ability, taking into account any necessary modification needed as a result of trauma, substance abuse, brain injury, and mental health disorders. * Support agency services of cognitive behavioral-based interventions, social learning theory, and motivational interviewing. * Position actively engages family/caregivers in the process of stabilizing and transitioning youth to placement. * Assess progress, and barriers to progress, and document all case management and therapeutic services in the Fusion Electronic Health Record system. * Follows Sanctuary/ROCK Program. * Facilitate Community Review Teams as needed for Individual Growth and Change Plans and other interventions as they are developed. Assessment and Treatment Planning * This position addresses mental health and other needs identified, taking into consideration the estimated length of stay. * Review assessment data, when completed, and recommendations with youth, gather additional historical information from youth, develop therapeutic rapport, ensure the youth is engaged in a supportive and educative manner, that confidentiality is maximized and problematic symptoms are thoroughly evaluated and handled in a sensitive and safe manner. * Engage parents/family members, significant others, guardians and referring agents to interview and obtain relevant collateral and supportive data to enhance the understanding and dynamics of the youth's situation. * This position recognizes signs and symptoms of serious mental illness (per DSM-5) standards), exacerbation of symptoms, decompensation or improvement of mental health status is imperative for monitoring each youth's progress. * An ability to complete a brief mental health status exam is expected. * This position places an emphasis on, making recommendations, and developing alternate interventions for youth not responding positively to programming. Knowledge of suicide risk indicators is required, with ability to offer on-going suicide risk assessments of youth. * Providing input in conjunction with other transition specialists to transition planning and services to aid in successful reintegration of youth into the community. Coordination with YSSIII, Client Managers and milieu staff in the implementation of milieu interventions in order to achieve program success. Collaborate with client manager and MDT initial MDT staffing when needed. Refer to psychiatrists as needed. * Determine appropriate, strengths-based treatment goals and objectives for youth. * Determine appropriate individuals to provide treatment and other services to youth per treatment plan. Training and Consultation * This position has a thorough knowledge of the federal confidentiality regulations 42 C.F.R. Part 2 and HIPAA, and all Colorado Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division Rules for treatment practice. * Takes responsibility for being current on literature and emerging research in the best practices of treating juvenile mental health, substance abuse issues and co-occurring disorders with a complex population. * Trains others in the facility in best practice treatment delivery approaches. * Participates in orientation, educational workshops, mental health, co-occurring disorders, and substance abuse discipline meetings, and trainings to assure and maintain competency in the provision of evidence-based substance abuse treatment services. * This position guides staff by modeling interventions, recommending practices and resident assignments that may be implemented. * Participates in initial case reviews of all new youth, assists in group placement, and assists in case consultation. * Provides trainings and consultation on a local/agency level. Is responsible for maintaining all professional certifications and licensure. * Actively participates in own professional growth and continued trainings, research and CEU's. * Participates in clinical supervision with the clinical director. * Participates in supervision to remain in good standing for license renewals. Participates in treatment team meetings and briefings. * Provide input on decisions around milieu programming. * Provide input on implementation of treatment goals and objectives within the milieu. * Provide input in the development of additional treatment program options. Documentation and Communication * Document in approved EHR a treatment note for all individual and group sessions in DAP format. * Group documentations must be individualized, reflecting how each particular youth participated in each group session. * Identifying appropriate information to be recorded and the appropriate place to record it. * Identifying appropriate parties to receive information on youth treatment and most appropriate mode of communication. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed below to continue in the selection process for this position. Work experience must be specifically documented on your application. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached" statements on your application. Mininum Qualifications: License and Experience: Current, valid Colorado or State participating in the Social Work Licensure Compact licensure as a: * Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OR * Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OR * Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) OR * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) * Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) `AND` * One (1) year of experience with current, valid licensure from a state participating in the Social Work Licensure Compact based on the work assigned to the position. Preferred Qualifications: * Relatable experience as a current or previous State of Colorado employee. Conditions of Employment: * Be a minimum of 21 years of age, with no felony convictions or history of domestic violence * Full background check and reference check required * This position requires State of Colorado residency at the time of application (unless otherwise identified in the posting), and residency within the state throughout the duration of employment in this position. * Motor Vehicle Check , if the employee will drive a state-owned vehicle, either in an on-going capacity while performing their normal day-to-day job duties OR on occasion for training/meetings/client visits/etc. * Must possess a valid, non-restricted Colorado Driver's License or an non-restricted U.S. Driver's License for positions within 30 miles of the CO state border * Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the DYS Pre-service Training Academy, Field Training Program (FTO) and mandatory annual training in all subject areas. * The Diana Screen, a sexual risk screening tool, is administered to all applicants to the Division of Youth Services (DYS) seeking positions of trust with children and teens to help ensure that ethical boundaries between children and adults are maintained. At the DYS, the safety and protection of the youth who have been entrusted to us is our #1 priority. The results of the Diana Screen will be provided to the Division of Youth Services and may be used as part of the Division's decision on whether a candidate is selected. * Former State employees who were disciplinarily terminated or resigned in lieu of termination must: * Disclose that information on the application. * Explain why the prior termination or resignation should not disqualify you from the current position. * Provide your employee number from your prior State employment. Absent extraordinary circumstances, prior disciplinary termination or resignation in lieu of termination and failure to provide this information will disqualify the applicant from future State employment with CDHS. CDHS Selection Process Explanation: Employment history is calculated on a full-time basis (40/hrs per week). Part-time employment is calculated on a prorated basis to determine qualifications. Be sure your application specifically addresses your qualifications, experience, work products, and accomplishments as they relate to the position and minimum requirements. Minimum Qualification Screening Process A Human Resources Analyst will review the work experience/job duties sections of the online job application to determine whether your experience meets the minimum qualifications for the position. You must complete the official State of Colorado online application. Cover letters and resumes WILL NOT be reviewed during the minimum qualifications screening process. You must specifically document your work experience and qualifications. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached." You must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process. Part-time work experience will be prorated. Comparative Analysis Process - Structured Application Review After minimum qualification screening, the comparative analysis process will involve a review and rating of all the information you submit. The comparative analysis step may also include your results from a Skills Test. Your Work Experience/Job Duties Document your work experience/job duties to the extent to which you possess the skills, education, experience, minimum qualifications, and preferred qualifications. If listed, answer all supplemental questions as your answers to these questions will be evaluated during this phase. Provide at least 4-8 sentences for each supplemental question. Supplemental Questions Answer the supplemental questions completely and thoughtfully. We will rate your answers based on the content of your response and your writing skills (spelling, grammar, and clarity of your writing). Appeal Rights You may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director if your application is eliminated. You will find the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it on the State Personnel Board website. * You or your representative must sign and submit the official appeal form for review. * You can find the official appeal form here. * You must be deliver the official appeal form to the State Personnel Board: * By email (dpa_********************************), or * Postmarked in US Mail to (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203, or * Hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or * Faxed ************** within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department's action. Contact the State Personnel Board for assistance: * At **************, or * Refer to the Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, within the Rules webpage. How to apply to the State of Colorado The Assessment Process For additional recruiting questions, please contact ************************ About Us & Benefits If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference, join the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS). Our professionals strive to design and deliver high quality human and health services that improve the safety, independence, and well-being of the people of Colorado. Each of us is committed to contributing to a safe and accessible CDHS. In addition to a great location and rewarding and meaningful work, we offer: * Strong, secure, yet flexible retirement benefits including a PERA Defined Benefit Plan or PERA Defined Contribution Plan plus 401(k) and 457 plans * Medical and dental health plans * Employer supplemented Health Savings Account * Paid life insurance * Short- and long-term disability coverage * 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave * State of Colorado Employee BenefitHub Resource Center * Employee Wellness program * Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training and more * Remote work arrangements for eligible positions * *Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Our Values * We believe in a people-first approach: We prioritize the needs, well-being, and dignity of the individuals, families and communities we serve. We commit to respect, fairness and access in every decision, policy and interaction. We engage client voices and experiences in the development and implementation of the services we provide. * Balance creates quality of life: We want our team to be resilient through a supportive workplace that values flexibility, health and wellness, and employee engagement. * We hold ourselves accountable: We take responsibility through our actions, programs, and results for the state of health and human services in Colorado. * Transparency matters: We are open and honest with employees, our partners, the Coloradans we serve, and the public. * We are ethical: We abide by what is best for those we serve by doing what is right, not what is easy. * Collaboration helps us rise together: We work together with all partners, employees, and clients to achieve the best outcomes for Coloradans. ADA Accommodations CDHS is committed to a Colorado for ALL qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment. This includes completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or performing essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodation to ensure you have a positive experience applying or interviewing for this position, please direct your inquiries to cdhs_***************. EEO Statement The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer We are committed to increasing a "Colorado for ALL" of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of all backgrounds and abilities. The State of Colorado believes that a "Colorado for ALL" drives our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Additional Support For Your Application Toll Free Applicant Technical Support If you experience technical difficulty with the NEOGOV system (e.g. uploading or attaching documents to your online application) call NEOGOV technical support at ************ Mon-Fri between 6 am and 6 pm (Pacific Time). Helpful hints: if you are having difficulty uploading or attaching documents to your application 1) ensure your documents are PDF or Microsoft Word files and 2) close the document before you attempt to upload (attach) it.
    $51k-68k yearly est. Easy Apply 39d ago
  • On Site Victim Advocate, Fort Carson, Colorado

    Magellan Health 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Fort Carson, CO

    Provides services in support of the advocacy, intervention, prevention, education and training to address domestic violence under the Army's Family Advocacy Program (FAP). This position supports the Army's Victim Advocacy Program (VAP) which provides comprehensive services 24 hours a day, 7 days per week, to assist and advocate for victims of domestic abuse and to ensure a victim's easy transition to community resources. The victim advocate (VA) serves Soldiers and Army Families living on and off the installation in accordance with the program protocol. Provides crisis intervention and comprehensive services to include emotional support, arrangement of transportation; accompany victims to medical, legal and/or law enforcement appointments (when requested), assist in securing protective orders, emergency food and/or shelter and information benefits. Works directly with victims to ensure that expressed needs are advocated and presented to personnel at intervening agencies. Assesses imminent risks for health and/or safety of the victim and make referrals as appropriate. Assists victims with navigating the system to obtain the services desired and refer victims to the appropriate services for continued care. Ensures victims of domestic abuse receive sensitive, confidential and immediate comprehensive care and treatment needed to restore health and well-being. Performs initial screening, non- clinical risk and lethality assessment and safety planning with victims of domestic abuse. Assists victims in developing safety plans, conduct a lethality assessment, and provide emotional support, crisis intervention, prevention awareness and education to victims. Liaisons with the installation Family Advocacy Program Manager (FAPM) to ensure that comprehensive victim services and training are provided through a coordinated community response to domestic abuse victims, , Family Members, Soldiers and Civilians authorized to receive services at a Military Treatment Facility. Provides crisis intervention and a warm hand off to community resources for victims who are not eligible for services through a Military Treatment Facility. Provides information on victim rights, services and resources available on and/or off the installation. Coordinates with the (FAPM) to develop procedures that ensure victims of domestic abuse receive timely and appropriate information. When contacted by a victim of domestic abuse, make contact either telephonically within 20 minutes or face to face within 60 minutes (when requested) by the victim. Explains FAP disclosure and reporting options during the initial contact to ensure that the victim makes informed decisions about disclosing information regarding the abuse. Ensures that first responders, (Emergency Medical Services and or law enforcement etc.) are contacted immediately during crisis situations where there is imminent harm to the victim, their children or program staff.. Operates within established guidelines of the FAP and the Victim Advocacy Program, AR 608-18. Conducts domestic abuse training and awareness programs to educate Soldiers and Family members and Civilians. Understanding of Problematic Sexual Behavior- Child and Youth (PSB-CY) Guide client families through the investigative process, encourage their participation in the process, and help them understand their rights as a victim of a crime. Formulate appropriate intervention strategies to improve a family's coping skills during a child abuse case investigation and prosecution process. Identify and make every attempt to meet the needs of children and families who may be in crisis Educate non-offending caregivers about the dynamics and possible long-term consequences of child abuse Assess family needs and encourage non-offending caregivers to participate in recommended services and counseling. Provide information and assistance with completing Crime Victims' Compensation applications. Serve as a liaison between the family and multidisciplinary team members as needed. Assist multidisciplinary team members in identifying client needs and providing recommendations. Represent the child and family's best interest at multidisciplinary team case review meetings. Accompany non-offending caregivers to court or other appointments, when requested. Participate in relevant community awareness, campaigns and prevention events. Maintain ongoing case management, all data entry must be completed within three business days. Ensure daily contact with a victim while in crisis and no less than every 30 days when not in crisis. When a victim departs the servicing area, case shall be transferred as appropriate, when advocacy services are completed, the case will be closed as appropriate, with concurrence from the FAPM. Part Time Positions: part time positions vary in hours from 12 - 35 hours per week. Flexible schedule is required for this position, as you will be asked to work primarily nights, weekends, and some hours during the day, depending on the needs of the installation. More information will be provided if you are selected for the interview process. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Bachelor"s Degree from an accredited school in social/work, psychology, marriage, family, and child counseling, counseling or behavioral science, education, community health or public health. Two years" experience working with victims of domestic abuse/sexual assault violence or victim advocacy services. Working knowledge of Family violence dynamics, safety planning, risk assessments, local community resources, and federal and state laws pertaining to domestic abuse or sexual assault, Family law and the Victim Rights Bill. Possess ability to intervene in crisis situations, using sound professional judgment, ethical practice, and common sense. Ability to work independently to assess risk, develop, implement, and evaluate safety and intervention plans to meet victim needs. Demonstrated understanding, sensitivity, and empathy for victims. Possess the ability to develop trusting helping relationships. Possess the ability to work effectively with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Ability to work cooperatively with military and civilian medical, social service, law enforcement, and legal personnel on behalf of victims. Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted motor vehicle license. Must possess transportation to transport victim in crisis (non-emergent) situations as a last resort. Must be able to provide on-call 24 hours/7 days per week victim advocacy services. General Job Information Title On Site Victim Advocate, Fort Carson, Colorado Grade WDN_FASS_VA Work Experience - Required Victim Advocacy Work Experience - Preferred Military Education - Required Bachelor's - Counseling Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required License and Certifications - Preferred This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position. The pay rate and health and welfare allowance are specified in the applicable wage determination agreement. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
    $37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Youth Care Worker Part-time

    Abraxas Youth and Family Services 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Caon City, CO

    Job Description Now Hiring: Direct Care | Youth Care Worker Part-time Salary: $30.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time Shift: Varied HELPING PEOPLE, HELPING FAMILIES, HELPING THE COMMUNITY Immediate openings for Direct Care | Youth Care Worker to work directly with Adolescents in a residential mental health setting. Start a career that makes a difference in people's lives! As a Direct Care | Youth Care Worker, you will be part of a team providing medically necessary mental health treatment services and direct supervision to children and adolescents experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric problems, and/or experiencing chronic or acute mental disorders which require active treatment. Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Youth Care Worker: Provides direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner. Observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan. Documents client treatment interventions, behavior, and progress. Reports significant client changes in behavior, attitude, and/or physical condition to appropriate personnel while consistently evaluating client behavioral and emotional issues. Collaborates with the educational team and client's Mental Health Therapist to implement the individualized treatment plan. Implements the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc. Facilitates and documents various psycho-educational groups via standardized curricula. Conducts scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security. Conducts outside building security checks when working on overnight shift. Completes security calls to Night Supervisor when working on overnight shift. Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care. Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills. Hiring Requirements: High School Diploma or GED and TWO -years human service experience OR 60 college credit hours. Bachelor or Associate degree Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License Must be 21 years of age or older Must be able to pass physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening Must pass criminal background check investigation Flexibility to work overtime as required. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization. As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees. As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey. Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels. At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work. If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us! Equal Opportunity Employer Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you. About Company Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations, stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Inperium Inc., Apis Services, Inc. and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
    $30 hourly 11d ago
  • Traveling PRS Case Workers Lev. 2 Bilingual (Spanish and English)

    Rite of Passage Brand 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Looking to hire Traveling Case workers . Looking to hire Case workers at PASO Home Study/Post Release Services Program REMOTE, an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees help people seeking safety from persecution in their home countries and reunite families torn apart by conflict. Combined with our residential programs we resettle and protect vulnerable children who arrive unaccompanied in the United States. We advocate for compassion and justice for all migrants. Joining our team is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Home Study/Post Release Services” program, operated by PASO, a Rite of Passage affiliate, provides supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children after release from ORR custody. Reporting to Case Management/Personnel Supervisor, the HS/PRS Case Manager will conduct home studies, case management and supportive services to unaccompanied immigrant children once they are released to their sponsors in the assigned area. Key Areas of Responsibility: Conduct home visits and phone contacts with the dual purpose of assessing safety and suitability of child's placement with their caregiver (sponsor) and connecting child to services in the community to address risk factors. Ongoing case management with a focus on screening and making appropriate referrals to address child's needs in the following domains: Placement issues, safety issues, education, health, mental health, legal/immigration proceedings, substance abuse, independent living, criminal/juvenile justice, child enrichment activities. Provide crisis intervention services directly, as needed, or connect family to services to ensure minor's safety and well-being in a crisis situation. Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with PASO policies and procedures. Apply social work best practices for thorough assessments of child's progress and services provided. Maintain regular and timely communication with supervisor around any issues concerning the child's safety, stability, or well-being in the placement. Participate in ongoing supervision. Other duties as assigned. Education Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Sociology, or other social service field, with particular focus on child and adolescent development. Skills & Abilities: Fluency in Spanish required At least 21 years of age. At least 1 year of experience with child welfare programs Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect families to community services Excellent clinical and crisis intervention skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Critical assessment and analysis skills Ability to manage time effectively, multi-task, determine priorities, and work independently Ability to do home visits up to 70% Knowledge of and experience working with refugee or immigrant children preferred Cross-cultural or international experience preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Special Position Requirements Valid driver's license required Must be able to pass an FBI background check as well as a CA/N check for every state in which they have resided in the last five years. Hybrid remote/in office work Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off
    $36k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RBT In Home

    Wellcare 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    COME JOIN OUR TEAM! We're seeking a experienced full-time in-home Registered Behavior Technician for our pediatric therapy practice. Must have a current RBT certification. Highlighted Benefits $22.00-$28.00 per hour depending on experience GREAT HOURS! Monday-Thursday 8:30 -5:30 pm for in-home sessions with FRIDAY as a designated admin day! 32-40 hour work week (regardless of client cancellations) Paid drive time and mileage over 50 miles Supervision hours; 10-20% supervision provided, structured supervision for those pursuing their BCBA credential Career development program + weekly supervisor check-ins Multidisciplinary collaboration; paid trainings + meetings for collaborating with PT, OT, and SLP providers Company provided iPad Over 3 weeks PTO and Sick Time(accrued based on hours worked each week) Paid sick leave 6 paid holidays Monthly birthday, anniversary, and milestone lunches Health Insurance Company Sponsored Long term disability and Term life insurance Additional supplemental benefits available Our work environment includes: Growth opportunities Flexible working hours Safe work environment WellCare, Inc. is a small company that offers Pediatric Therapy Services. We are professional, inclusive, and collaborative. Our goal is to have significant measurable improvements in each of our client's quality of life through the delivery of personalized Occupational, Physical, Speech and Language, and ABA services. Responsibilities/Job Duties: Work 1:1 with clients + families in implementing ABA therapy with treatment plans created by a BCBA Collect data to determine the effectiveness of the interventions in place electronically at each session and as directed by a BCBA Organized team meetings Implement client behavior support plans in accordance with the direction of a BCBA Carry out feedback/ direction given by supervisors or a BCBA Accurately facilitate and document client programming Attend and participate in ongoing trainings and staff meetings Maintain a clean and organized therapy environment Arrive at scheduled sessions on-time and with all necessary materials needed for work Maintain confidentiality regarding the client and family's personal information Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned Minimum Qualifications HS Diploma Active RBT Certificate CPR Certified **Paid time off is accrued based on the number of hours worked each week. All full-time employees receive 6 paid holidays throughout the year as well. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Mileage reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $22-28 hourly 10d ago
  • Case Manager

    Staffosaurus

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Recovery Case Manager About Us We are a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to excellence, we are seeking organized and compassionate individuals to join our team as Case Managers. Join Our Team As a Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and advocating for the comprehensive care of individuals receiving mental health and substance abuse treatment. This role is designed specifically for someone with lived experience in addiction recovery, capable of providing support through a peer-based, recovery-oriented approach. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and families in our community. Benefits Professional development opportunities Supportive and positive work culture Opportunities for career advancement Requirements HS Diploma or degree in Social work or related field Experience serving as a sponsor or working a 12-step program is strongly preferred Active involvement in a structured recovery program Strong understanding of the 12 steps and sponsorship principles Flexible schedule to work off hours Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and external agencies Knowledge of community resources and support services Commitment to promoting a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs and develop individualized care plans. Coordinate and advocate for the delivery of a range of services to meet clients' mental health and substance abuse treatment goals. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social services, and external agencies to ensure continuity of care. Provide support and guidance to clients in accessing community resources and support services. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Facilitate communication and collaboration among the treatment team to ensure a cohesive and person-centered approach. Monitor and evaluate clients' progress toward treatment goals. Participate in case conferences and team meetings to discuss client care and treatment plans. Provide crisis intervention and support as needed. Pay: $40.00-$45.00 hr Schedule: PT (8-12hrs/ week) Location: Colorado Springs, FL Apply today!
    $40-45 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Inbloom Autism Services 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    At InBloom Autism Services, we're looking for passionate and driven Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join our Learning Centers. This is more than just a job-it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that's deeply committed to making meaningful, lasting change in the lives of the children and families we serve. As a growing organization, we offer clear pathways for professional growth, mentorship from experienced clinical leaders, and a supportive environment where your voice and expertise are valued. Whether you're early in your career or seeking your next leadership opportunity, InBloom is a place where you can thrive. If you're ready to grow your career, work alongside a team that celebrates clinical excellence, and make a real impact every day-we'd love to connect. Responsibilities To be successful in this role, candidates must be able to perform the essential duties effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation. The qualifications listed below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required: Provide supervision to Registered Behavioral Technicians (RBTs) working with clients. Develop a child-specific behavior plan in accordance with the principles of ABA. Train each staff member on their client's specific behavior treatment plan. Continuously conduct weekly reviews of data to ensure that treatment is effective. Modify any programs that are not making progress or that the client has mastered. Conduct assessments not limited to the VB-MAPP, ABLLS, or AFLS upon intake and every 6 months, thereafter. Track all authorizations dates for clients and update all treatment plans before authorizations expire. Monitor and adjust behavior plans throughout the treatment period in accordance with the child's progression. Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) as needed. Participate in bi-weekly BCBA group meetings and monthly 1:1 meetings with the Clinical Integrity Officer (CIO) to discuss client progress or concerns. Provide regular parent/caretaker training Maintain knowledge of different programs and certifications through CEU events. Assist with scheduling Provide direct coverage as needed Be present in the center during business hours Assist with any clinical needs as they arise Support kiddos and RBTs with a minimum of 28 impact weekly hours Supervisory Responsibilities Supervise RBTs who are working towards their BCBA certification Conduct weekly competencies for newly hired RBTs and monthly competencies for RBTs who have been with the company longer than 1 month. Review RBTs session notes for accuracy and provide detailed feedback to RBTs. Provide initial corrective feedback to RBTs, when needed, as part of progressive disciplinary action procedures. Proactively manage and develop RBT staff Qualifications Education and Experience BACB Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required A Master's degree in special education, psychology, or related field, with specialized knowledge of behavioral health and treatment philosophies and professional practices Possess extensive knowledge and training in behavior analysis. Previous experience in supervision preferred. Additional Eligibility Requirements Must abide by The Professional and Ethical Compliance Code for Behavior Analysts on the BACB Must abide by HIPAA policies set forth by InBloom Must have reliable transportation, driver's license, insurance, and smartphone Work positively and favorably with consumers, families, and staff Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and cheerful attitude Requires strong analysis, judgment, negotiation, and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written Physical Requirements Physical capacity to move quickly and respond to potentially aggressive behavior and de-escalate situations with clients. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, running and/or sitting in order to interact with clients. Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds to assist with client positioning or mobility. Adequate vision and hearing are needed to work with clients and staff. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate office equipment and other necessary tools. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the physical requirements and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits of working at InBloom InBloom knows how important BCBAs are to the successful progression of the kiddos who rely on us. We show our appreciation by offering our team members the following benefits: Hiring Bonus up to $20,000 or relocation assistance for select locations Competitive weekly pay and monthly bonus incentives Generous paid time off (15 PTO days, Birthday PTO day, and Company Holidays) Flex program that allows work from home days and 5 Comp PTO days per year Competitive benefits which includes Aetna Medical, Dental, and Vision Fidelity 401K program with company match Professional development CEU stipend and free CEU opportunities Mental Health Support and Employee Assistance Program Career advancement opportunities to grow into Clinical supervisor roles A management team that cares about your professional development, your ideas and suggestions, and maintaining a fun, supportive company culture! InBloom Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Mountain View Post Acute

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Mountain View Post Acute is Hiring a Social Services Assistant! Shift: Full-time, Tuesday-Saturday What to expect: is part Social Services Assistant and part Activities Assistant. As a Social Services Assistant you assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs under the direction of the Social Services Director. As an Activities Assistant you assist the Activity Director run a creative and interactive activities program. Why Mountain View Post Acute? Competitive pay Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) 401k with match (Full-time only) Paid Time Off (Full-time only) Sick Leave Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities Fun environment and a great staff to work with! Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Successful candidates: Prior health-care experience preferred Experience in a post acute or skilled nursing facility preferred Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Rate: $22-$23/hour Ready to make a difference? Join us at Mountain View Post Acute and be part of an awesome team dedicated to providing the best care possible! We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $22-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Transfer Care Specialist

    Tulip Cremation

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time. Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now! We currently have an opening for a Transfer Care Specialist at The Springs Funeral Services in Colorado Springs, CO. As a Transfer Care Specialist, you are most often our families' first point of contact as you transport the deceased from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As funeral home representatives, you must maintain composure in challenging situations with compassion and kindness. You must be at least 21 years old, able to safely lift 100lbs, and have a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record. What You Will Do: * Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent * Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps * Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed * Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations * Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly * Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles) What We Require: * Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record * Ability to lift 100lbs safely * Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Composure and compassion * Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude * Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes Are you ready? Take the next step to join Foundation Partners Group as we transform funeral care through innovation and service. #ENT2023
    $30k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Family Enrollment Support Specialist

    Community Partnership for Child Development 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Responsible for performing general office duties, including receiving visitors and telephone calls, and offering excellent customer service. Assists enrollment teams by reviewing files, and assisting with the completion of all required eligibility paperwork for CPCD programs. Provides program information to CPCD visitors and callers. Communicates with families, visitors, and callers in their preferred language of English/Spanish to ensure excellent customer service. Pay Scale: $19.62/hr. About CPCD: At CPCD, we provide more than 1,500 children living in poverty, or who are challenged by special circumstances, with an early childhood education through Head Start, Early Head Start, and the Universal Preschool Program. Our additional health, dental, and family support services ensure that children enrolled in our programs are ready to succeed in school and life. Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Additional Benefits for Eligible Employees (25+ hours per week): CPCD offers paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays/Breaks. Paid Holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Juneteenth, Presidents Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day Paid Breaks include 1-week for Spring Break (March), 1-week for Fall Break (November), and 2- weeks for Winter Break (end of December/beginning of January). Eligible employees receive a competitive benefits package including Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, Aflac supplemental insurance, and voluntary life insurance. CPCD also pays for Basic Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance at no cost to you. Our 401(k) program offers traditional and Roth enrollment options with automatic enrollment in our profit-sharing after 1-year of employment. Tuition Assistance is available after 60 days of employment $4,000 per year for Early Childhood Education Associates/Bachelor's Degrees. $2,500 per year for other degrees related to employment at CPCD. Click here to view our Career Mapping page and see the opportunities for growth. Employee Wellbeing Employee Assistance Program provides 6 FREE sessions with a counselor or therapist per year Full well-being program to encourage and promote your well-being in the workplace, including 2 hours of paid time per month for wellness activities. Please Note: The successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, back-ground screen and drug test (including marijuana) is required.EOE Requirements Required: Knowledgeable and skilled in the use of common office equipment, complex telephone systems, computers, and computer software programs such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, and other software programs to enter and/or process information data. Must be motivated, professional, reliable, detail oriented, and organized. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with numerous deadlines. Possess interpersonal skills and a heart for service to interact with families and staff in a professional, respectful manner. Strong customer service orientation and conflict management skills. Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, TB test, drug test (including marijuana), and background check in accordance with the Office of Head Start Performance Standards and Childcare Licensing. (Physical examination and TB test thereafter as required). Must have access to reliable transportation and if using a personal vehicle must maintain minimum liability insurance as determined by the State of Colorado. Must be bilingual in English/Spanish. CPCD is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. CPCD considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. Salary Description $19.62/hr.
    $19.6 hourly 7d ago
  • Youth Development Counselor

    Ymca of The Pikes Peak Region 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Colorado Springs, CO

    This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Youth Development Counselor will provide direct supervision to a group of children during the school year in Before & After Programs as well as during Summer Day Camp. You will create positive and nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with the parents/caregivers. As the Counselor you will promote and support the potential of all youth in programs and facilitate peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum age of 18 Minimum of six months of full time or equivalent part time satisfactory and verifiable experience with school-age children leading group activities at a minimum of 460 hours. (without necessary experience please apply for Youth Development Group Aide) CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Oxygen, First Aid certified (training available upon hiring) CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION: I will support the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region's commitment to child abuse prevention by: Reporting any suspicious behaviors and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children Completing all child abuse prevention training as required Reporting any items that may provide a health and safety hazard to staff, members, or guests to you supervisor The YMCA has a zero tolerance policy for abuse. We will report all suspected and/or allegations of abuse to state and federal law. CERTIFICATIONS: Complete Redwoods: Hazardous Communications (yearly), Sexual Harassment Prevention, Bloodborne Pathogens (yearly), Child Sexual Abuse Prevention (yearly), and Behavior Management 101 Complete and maintain ALL licensing required forms, training, and background check requirements Maintain CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer every 2 years; skills every year Maintain First Aid and Administering Emergency Oxygen every 2 years You are responsible for staying compliant with ALL state licensing requirements. Non-compliance will result in removal from the schedule and possible termination if non-compliance continues. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (In General): Providing a safe, nurturing, yet fun environment for children Supervise, facilitate, and engage with participants during all large and small group activities and in ALL program areas Treat all children with dignity and respect and allow for individual differences. Provide an atmosphere of acceptance and caring for each child and show as much individual attention as possible to each child. Implement curriculum that is age appropriate and helps a child reach their full potential in each area of development Be familiar with and adhere to the program's policies, health and safety regulations, emergency procedures and be ready to implement if necessary Maintain State licensing and YMCA Associations Standards and Minimum guidelines Demonstrate proper care and storage of equipment and supplies as well as program space Maintain an open, friendly, professional relationship with staff, parents, and children Assist in responding to all accidents and incidents with your program Supervise all program areas including gyms and playgrounds Complete routine and required forms to include, but not limited to: attendance records, observation records, incident and injury reports. Prepare snacks or meals as assigned May be required to work hours outside of normal work schedule for trainings, extended program hours, parent nights, or association events Provide leadership, guidance, and respect to your fellow peers Modeling good character and hygiene habits Acting as a substitute when requested at other Youth Development Program locations ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Summer Camp Specific): these requirements are in addition to the ones listed above Independently leads and supervises children in group activities throughout the entire camp day Primary Responder for all accidents and incidents with your group or any in vicinity Complete routine attendance checks for your group at regular intervals during the day Creatively engages children during transition/down times YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Inclusion Critical Thinking & Decision Making Emotional Maturity PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to visually observe children and to physically intervene when the safety of a participant could be compromised Ability to physically move with participants through a wide variety of indoor and outdoor program settings and activities including but not limited to swimming, hiking, skating, gym activities, arts and crafts 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
    $25k-32k yearly est. 10d ago

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