Advocate jobs in Richmond, VA

We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. Job Profile Summary The Intensive Community Care Manager (ICCM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who works with our highest complexity patients, their primary care physicians, and other members of the care team that provides hyperfocus case management and field nursing interventions to prevent unnecessary hospital arrivals, keep patients engaged in our intensive primary care model and maximize their healthy time at home. The Intensive Community Managers (ICCMs) will serve as a clinical lead for the Complex Care Team. They will assess, evaluate, and coordinate the team's efforts to stabilize our highest risk patients, with special areas of focus including safe transitions of care from facilities back to our primary care teams, stabilization of our highest risk ambulatory patients and outreach to patients who are assigned to us but are not engaged in care. This person will perform assessments and design comprehensive plans of care, and drive the actions needed to keep the most complex patients safely at home. This professional will also provide clinical supervision to other team members in delivering the plan of care and in other tasks necessary to meet their needs and engage them in care. As a clinical leader for the team, this person will also be deeply involved in prioritizing team efforts and may also become the direct supervisor for some team members. The Intensive Community Manager works in partnership with the PCPs to draft personalized care plans that address patient's immediate needs that cause a risk for unnecessary hospital arrivals. This position adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures.Job DescriptionESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides in-house, at facility, and telephonic visits to patients at high-risk for hospital admission and re-admission (as identified by CM Plan) with the main goal of preventing unnecessary hospital arrivals for patients that have consented to the program and after successfully completed full course of program. Provides home visits to perform field nursing interventions, assess patient, and the development of care plan to identify the goals, barriers, and interventions that will be addressing during the follow up patient visits. Once a patient has completed their episode of care management the register nurse (RN) will review patient chart for discharge and conduct final discharge with patient. Discharge from program may require formal approval from Complex Care Leadership Team Conducts supervisory visits with License Practical Nurse (LPN) and patient to provide any additional education patient may need and to oversee appropriate patient discharge from case management. Performs clinical, fall prevention, and social determination of Heath screening (SdoH) assessments to include disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient in home setting. Performs home field nursing interventions that have been agreed by PCP, Center Leadership, and Complex Care Leadership that would prevent hospital arrival. Such intervention may include taking vital signs, weighing patient, appropriate one time visits ordered by PCP and reviewed by the Manager for approval, and others as determined in Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) Coordinate the Plan of Care: Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs and obtains patients consent to program. Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available in the community or review of their benefits. Completes individual plan of care intervention with patients, family/care giver and care team members with a focus of incremental actions that will prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security. Conduct fall risk assessment as needed. Assesses the caregiver's capacity and willingness to provide care. Assesses and educations patient and caregiver educational needs. Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on multidisciplinary team meetings serving as host or lead for those conversations as needed. Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks. Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs. Facilitates and coaches' patients in using natural support and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs. Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients. Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management Monitors the quality, frequency, and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services. Assists patients and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker and other programs available as appropriate. Collaborates closely with other members of the Complex Care and Clinica Strategy Team such as Hospital Care Managers and Post Hospital Care Coordinators and Manages to ensure patients in their program receive holistic care approval. Home visit under the direction of the patient's primary care physician to meet urgent patient needed with the aim of preventing unnecessary hospital arrivals Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Critical thinking skills Ability to work autonomously Ability to monitor, assess and record patients' progress and adjust and plan accordingly Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care plans Knowledge of nursing and case management theory and practice Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks Organizing and coordinating skills Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally, and nationwide up to 10% of the time Spoken and written fluency in English. Bilingual a plus This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: Associate degree in Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in nursing (BSN) or RN with bachelor's degree in home in a related clinical field preferred A valid, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in State of employment required. Compact License preferred for states where compact license is available A minimum of 2 years' clinical work experience required A minimum of 1 year of case management experience in community case management experience highly desired Certified Case Manager certification is preferred. Certification through the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) or the American Association of Managed Care Nurses (CMCN) desired This position requires possession and maintenance of a current, valid driver's license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment PAY RANGE: $35.8 - $51.17 Hourly EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ****************************************************** We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. 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Job DescriptionAbout The Strickland Group The Strickland Group is a family-driven, vision-first agency backed by a major national carrier. We combine modern tech, AI-assisted systems, and real human connection to change how families protect their future. Our mission is simple: serve people and leave them better than we found them. Why this role is different This isn't a corporate seat - it's a pathway to ownership. You're not just clocking in; you're building an asset. We provide the platforms, mentorship, leads, and proven systems so you can focus on serving families, growing your income, and developing into a leader. What you'll do - Meet virtually or in person with families who have requested information about life insurance, mortgage protection, and retirement strategies. - Listen, ask great questions, and help clients find solutions that fit their goals and budget. - Submit applications through our carrier partners and follow up with clients to ensure a smooth onboarding process. - Plug into our training, coaching, and leadership development so you can grow from producer to builder and, ultimately, business owner if you choose. What we provide - Commission-only structure with uncapped earning potential. - Remote-first model with flexible scheduling. - Step-by-step training and mentorship from field-tested leaders. - Multiple carriers and products so you can do what's truly best for the client. - A culture built on growth, ownership, and breaking generational poverty. Who this is for - You're hungry, coachable, and willing to follow a proven system. - You want to build something that feels like yours - not just punch a clock. - You're comfortable being paid directly in proportion to the value you create. - You care about people and want your work to matter. If you're serious about building a better financial future for yourself and the families you serve, we'd love to talk.

Title: Behavior Analyst State Role Title: Program Specialist III Hiring Range: Up to $97,850 Pay Band: 6 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) is seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to increase Behavior Analytic approaches to care and training in Behavioral Health Hospitals of Virginia, and monitor behavioral services, with the goal of increasing quality of care in measurable ways. This position will support clinical programs and treatment planning in assessment, development, implementation, and evaluation of service delivery for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position will also promote best practices implementation in an effective and efficient manner and train and inform providers on the standard of behavioral treatment for the ID/DD population, assist with monitoring training compliance and provide onsite observations of program delivery specializing in ID/DD services, and collaborate with state hospital interdisciplinary teams as needed. A valid, unrestricted driver's license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Commonwealth's Driver Safety Program are required due to regular statewide travel. Minimum Qualifications • Board Certified Behavior Analyst • Knowledge and practical understanding of the dimensions of applied behavior analysis. • Knowledge of and experience completing behavior assessments, including the use of functional behavior analysis. • Knowledgeable of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies. • Knowledge and experience developing and implementing token economies. • Extensive knowledge of psychiatric/psychological clinical theory, principles, and practices for individuals with ID/DD. • Knowledge of processes needed to analyze data to improve outcomes and prevent readmissions for individuals with ID/DD. • Communication skills that result in clear, concise, and accurate verbal and non-verbal communication. • Knowledge and experience with training and evaluating clinicians in the provision of services and supports for individuals with ID/DD. • Knowledge of and experience with developing and implementing treatment plans, evaluating the process, and providing feedback and recommendations for improvements for individuals with ID/DD. Additional Considerations • Ability to obtain Virginia Licensure as a Behavior Analyst within 6 months of employment. • Experience working in a behavioral health setting. • Experience in counseling, social work, psychology, or other related fields. • Experience following healthcare regulations. • Experience in a professional work environment, with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and to collaborate successfully with others. • Ability to work as part of a team to meet the agency's mission and objectives, including working effectively with agency management, employees, state agencies, auditors, and other individuals. • Ability to manage and motivate people both as individuals and in teams. • Ability to cope with critical deadlines, multiple assignments, changing priorities, maximize performance and productivity, and ensure timeliness and quality of completed assignments. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. This position is eligible, however not guaranteed, for telework opportunities; availability, hours, and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy. For consideration, interested applicants must apply by completing the online application. A resume may also be included with your submission. However, emailed, faxed, and hand-delivered applications and/or resumes will not be accepted. This position is open until filled; however, applications/resumes will begin to be reviewed within seven (7) business days of the date of this posting. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. DBHDS welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on how to seek this authorization, please refer to Working in the United States or contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office directly. For any technical assistance with the jobs.virginia.gov website, please contact **********************************. Contact Information Name: ShaKiera Miles Phone: N/A Email: ********************************* - Inquiries Only/No Submissions, to include resumes. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America) The Peer Advocate should be a past consumer of substance abuse services with a history of managing one's own illness. Awareness of the importance of recovery in living with an addiction problem. Past experience working directly with people in a service oriented field is beneficial. The candidate should have the ability to work well with others and the ability to interact with various types of people and exhibit the personal traits which include: patience, tolerance, caring, mature and understanding. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED-required Prior life experience Day Shift Salary Range: $22/hr - $25/hr Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Job Details Experienced HeadQuarters - Richmond, VA Full Time High School $19.41 - $23.50 Hourly Up to 50% Day Nonprofit - Social ServicesDescription About CCC: Since 1923, Commonwealth Catholic Charities (CCC)has provided life-changing human services to vulnerable individuals and families throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. CCC offers quality and compassionate human services to all people, especially the most vulnerable, regardless of faith. We are passionate about the work we do in our communities, providing 31 critical services at 11 locations throughout Virginia. Guardianship Services What we do? In general, we provide guardianship services to assist incapacitated adults with making informed decisions for personal, medical, and financial matters. Case Worker Job Summary: This position is responsible for maintaining program expenditures within program budget guidelines and creating and maintaining electronic accounts tracking system. Take a look at what we do. Here are links to two short videos with additional information about the Virginia Public Guardian & Conservator Program: ********************************************** ******************************************* ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Prepares and maintains client charts. Keeps chart documentation in compliance and up-to-date according to program and state requirements. Performs chart audits as requested. · Collects client's medical records, personal documents (i.e. mail, etc.), and other pertinent documents for client's file and case monitoring. · Maintains client's monthly financial situation by monitoring income funds, paying bills and making purchases on behalf of the client. · Monitor's client's well being and on-going care by visiting clients monthly to assure that the appropriate level of care is being provided. · Attends doctor's appointments and provides consent for medical procedures and other matters as needed. · Participates in annual Treatment Team Meeting to review client's care and service plan and make necessary adjustments and/or arrangements. · Participates in court hearings and proceedings to qualify as a guardian for the client and attends any review hearings. · Prepares quarterly and annual reports to appropriate agency partners and monthly reports to the Agency. Completes all other required reporting in a timely manner. · Files annual reports for follow-up required by the courts. · Plans and coordinates training sessions for staff on Guardianship services, ethics, the needs of the elderly and disabled, and the special needs of those with mental health and/or intellectual disabilities. Also, provides community education as needed or requested. · Conduct annual client review meetings for the multi-disciplinary panel members to monitor active cases. · Attends appropriate meetings and trainings as required to update and expand knowledge of guardianship laws and regulations. · Establishes and maintains strong collaborative relationships with local circuit courts, Community Service Boards, hospitals, the Commissioner of Accounts, and other agencies by attending meetings, and providing reports and information concerning level of care for the client. · Communicates with professionals in Human Services field regarding referrals received and annual review of all clients. · Assists with the marketing of the program to the community requiring public speaking presentations. · Responsible for maintaining individual program expenditures within program budget guidelines. · Respects client confidentiality in handling client personal information and medical records. · Performs routine day/evening travel to visit clients/other duties and overnight travel to attend statewide guardianship training annually. · Participates in PQI committee and collects program data for agency and/or external partners' reports. · Provides on-call program coverage, including 24 hr on-call. · Represents the Agency in the community and workplace in a professional and ethical manner. · Demonstrates sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics. · Demonstrates strong interpersonal, decision-making, problem-solving, oral, and written skills. · Utilizes a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Qualifications EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree preferred with two years of related experience. Must have a valid Drivers license min 3 years DIRECT REPORTS: None Full-time Employee Benefits: Retirement savings - After one year of employment, the agency contributes 4% of your plan year earnings into a savings account for you and will match dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of salary if an employee makes contributions to the plan. That's an 8% annual contribution to your retirement savings! PTO - earn 16 days off for vacation, sick, or personal time in your first year. This goes up to 22 days in your second year and keeps climbing every five years. Holidays - Enjoy eleven paid holidays Other paid leave at no cost to employees - bereavement, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid parental leave Virginia Credit Union memberships Employee Assistance program - Free services including five free confidential consultations with a mental health professional Medical Insurance - a choice of 4 PPO plans for employee, employee + spouse, employee + child(ren), or family coverage. A portion of premiums subsidized by the agency. Dental Insurance - a choice of two dental plans for employee, employee + spouse, employee + child(ren), or family coverage. A portion of premiums subsidized by the agency. Vision Insurance Life insurance - paid by agency with option to purchase additional coverage Other insurance benefits - flexible spending accounts including dependent care, health savings account (for qualified HDHP participants), legal resources

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Vision insurance Commonwealth Supportive Services (CSS) is seeking to hire mobile crisis response/crisis stabilization counselors to start immediately working with clients in the surrounding Richmond area. The preferred candidates would provide crisis stabilization services to adults, adolescents and children who are at imminent risk of hospitalization or an out of home placement. The counselors will work with identified individuals who are experiencing acute and severe mental health conditions in the community setting. Mobile Crisis Response at CSS is implemented utilizing a Team Approach, consisting of a team of two (2) Professionals who are a part of a integral Clinical team consisting of a Clinical Supervisor dedicated to their team, as well as Clinical Manager, and Clinical Director. Supervision for Mobile Crisis Response Teams at CSS are done in "Real Time", and during the implementation of services weekly. This can be up to 6 Supervisions weekly between you and your QMHP teammate. Clinical MCR teams at CSS cannot consists of teams where both individuals are QMHP-Trainees. In addition to direct client care, Mobile Crisis Counselors are responsible for coordinating services according to clients treatment plans, facilitating, engaging families in crisis intervention and stabilization services to provide complete wrap-around services, and facilitating admissions and discharge preparation from the program. Experience providing Emergency Services, MCR, or Community Crisis Stabilization services and/or knowledge of community mental health services and resources are preferred for this position. Coordinate the development and timely submission of Individualized Service Plans and all other required program documentation Maintain and ensure compliance with DBHDS and Medicaid standard Ensure all Serious Incident Reports are completed within 24-hours Meet with clinical supervisor weekly to staff and assign/reassign cases Perform client file audits as needed to ensure compliance with all Medicaid and DBHDS standards Ensure safety planning is completed on day 1 of service initiation due to the acute nature of symptoms and short admission time period Ensure all Human Rights reportable incidents are investigated and reported according to agency policies and all necessary steps are taken to protect clients' Adhere to all agencys policies/procedures and complete other tasks assigned by Crisis Supervisor and Program Director for successful operation of the program **Must obtain QMHP registration from the Virginia Board of Counseling **Must have reliable transportation **Must possess a valid driver's license **Must be able to obtain an official copy of your college transcript **Must possess an ACTIVE valid car insurance coverage This position is a Full-Time position with a starting pay of $25.00 per hour for individuals currently holding a QMHP-Trainee, PRS, and CSAC-A. For individuals with a QMHP-A, or C, and a CSAC with the starting pay of $28.00 per hour. This is including, Full-Time Benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accrued PTO, Paid MH/Personal Days, Paid Sick Days, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), 401 (K) Matching. We are also offering all New Hires for Mobile Crisis Response, a Sign-On Bonus of $500 after a positive 90 Day Evaluation, and eligibility for $500 Performance Bonuses Bi-Annually. The Mobile Crisis program is available 24/7 as a part of the MCR contract with C.S.S. , and will be required to sign an employment disclosure and employer binding agreement upon hire. Job Types: Full-time Shifts: 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, & 11pm - 7am Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: Richmond, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Quality Surgical Management has more than 30 years of providing quality and excellence in bedside and clinical wound care management and our family of medical providers is growing. We are currently looking for a provider Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant (MD, DO, NP, or PA) to join our expanding team. Our wound care providers are responsible for providing bedside surgical wound care services, detailed documentation, and excellent customer service. QSM provides standardized training to all providers and the right candidate must be able complete two (2) weeks of at-home didactic training followed by four (4) or more weeks of field training in any of the states in which QSM operates. All mandatory training is paid, and travel expenses are covered by the company. Essential Skills MD, DO, NP (Adult, Geriatric, or Family), or PA unencumbered licensure or eligible. Excellent Customer Service and communication Valid drivers license Understanding of the importance of proper documentation and standard of care practices Must have reliable transportation to various facilities DEA not required Must attend all required meetings and corporate conferences each year (travel may be required). In-person direct examination of patients is required. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to communicate orally and in writing Must be proficient in English (written and verbal communication) Must be able to push/pull/carry equipment Must be available/reachable by cell phone during working hours Working hours are variable based on the needs of assignment to meet client needs/requests Must be able to exercise discretion and independent clinical judgment concerning the treatment of patients daily. Must be able to delegate tasks, provide clear instructions/recommendations and collaborate with other professionals and ancillary staff. May be required to provide telehealth services. Preferred Skills Wound care experience is a plus but not required 2-years of experience as a provider is preferred but not required (new grads welcome to apply) Proficient in Microsoft365 Salary Base salary provided plus bonus structure Benefits Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K after 90 days with employer contributions PTO Malpractice coverage provided No on-call, nights or weekends Cell phone reimbursement All travel costs covered All supplies needed to be successful are provided, all we want is you. All state licensures are provided (except for the provider's state of residence). QSM-VA, Inc. 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. Apply now to begin your journey of joining our QSM family as we continue to grow and provide excellence in wound care.

Empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead healthy and successful lives in the community. Job Description • Assist and train individuals in a home setting to enable the individual to maintain health status, develop skills in IADL's and adapting to community and home environments. Empower and support each individual in developing their own lifestyle. • Train in functional skills related to personal care (Toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.) • Train in function skills related to use of community resources (transportation, shopping social and recreational activities, etc.) • Monitor health and physical condition and assistance with medication and or medical needs if applicable. • Assist with personal care, ADLs and use of community resources (completing personal care tasks when physically unable to do so, ensure hygiene and eating needs are met, complete daily tasks) • Supervise to ensure individuals health and safety at all times • Training in adapting behavior for home and community (redirecting anger, handling social encounters with others, developing a circle of support) **MUST BE ABLE TO WORK EVENINGS AND/OR WEEKENDS** Qualifications : HS Diploma, reliable transportation, and 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Are you Richmond R.E.A.D.Y? Respect. Equity. Accountability. Diversity…YOU!!! This is an EXCITING time to Join the City of Richmond! We are committed to nurturing talent, fostering growth opportunities, and building strong connections within our workforce. As we continue to make strides to becoming the employer of choice, we are thrilled about the below employee benefit enhancements: * Virginia Retirement System (VRS) * Language Incentive * Referral Bonus * Tuition Assistance Program Description The City of Richmond Department of Justice Services is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Protective Services Counselor. The incumbent will work in the Adult Home Electronic Monitoring Unit and is responsible for providing monitoring of all court-ordered movements. This class provides case management and collaboration with justice partners. Work includes utilization of GPS technology; regularly communicating with program participants; writing compliance/non-compliance letters; testifying in court; conducting home verifications; problem-solving technical and equipment issues; and serving as the point of contact for assigned program participants. The HEM program is a 24 (twenty-four) hour operation. Working shifts are assigned based on program needs and may be subject to change with notice. This position may include days, evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays as scheduled ahead of time or could be called in based upon business needs.

Many companies say they offer growth. At CSD, we show you how to earn it-step by step. Apply today and start your journey with a clear path to career advancement. We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team! starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience * Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one! * Flexible schedule * Paid training * Growth & development opportunities What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards! About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart. From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth. We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve. At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up. About the Opportunity As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings. You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways. This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders. Duties & Responsibilities * Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided. * Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability. * Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability. * Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. * Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services. * Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers * Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes * Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately. * Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions. * Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of: * Daily Treatment Session Notes * Daily Treatment Target Data * Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data. * Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served. * Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields. * Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested. * Additional job duties as assigned Benefits & Perks Starting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include: * Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills * Bonus eligibility * Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement * CSD issued cell phone * Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program About Our TRUE Values * Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. * Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. * Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. * Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. Requirements About You Requirements & Qualifications * You enjoy working with children and making a difference! * H.S. Diploma or GED * Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday * Complete new hire training conducted online and in person. * Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated) * Reliable transportation required * Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population. * Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills. * Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment. * Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software. Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: * Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work * Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair * Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening * Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing * Frequent typing, use of computer * Occasional walking around building * Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling * Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds * Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car * Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%). * Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%). CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite

ABOUT US King William County Department of Social Services seeks an energetic and versatile team player, committed to working towards the best outcomes possible for our families in the community to join our agency in a Family Services Specialist position. King William County, Virginia offers the best of both worlds: the calm, scenic beauty of rural life with easy access to urban amenities. With a growing population of roughly 19,200 people, the area has a strong sense of community without the congestion of a big city. Nestled in the Middle Peninsula, King William lies just 30 miles northeast of Richmond, making for a manageable commute or day‐trip to the capital for work, culture, or dining. The landscape is lush and gently rolling, with rivers, farmland, and ample outdoor space - ideal if you appreciate nature, quiet roads, and neighbors who know your name. Housing is more affordable than many urban and suburban areas, the pace of life is peaceful, but you're still close enough to schools, shops, healthcare, and the vibrant hubs of VA. If you're looking for work where you can make a difference - and a place where balance matters - King William is a beautiful place to plant roots! As an agency, we believe in the power of the team, exercising creativity and commitment in meeting the needs of our clients and community, and growing our agency and ourselves. Empathy and Work-Life harmony is an agency core value. At King William DSS, we are looking for professionals who want more than a job- a career where empathy, character, and dedication are just as important as education and experience. If you are ready to join a mission-driven team that values flexibility, professional growth, and making a difference every single day, we want to hear from you. Benefits & Incentives Flexible Work Hours - designed to promote work-life balance. Hybrid Telework Options Pay Incentives - available for strong performance and professional growth. Professional Development - ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Supportive Team Environment - join a department that values character, collaboration, and compassion. JOB DESCRIPTION This is the full performance level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees are responsible for developing and implementing individualized service plans involving the application of casework methods and basic service level caseloads in one or more program areas of Adult/Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, and Adoptions. Employees may provide services in all program areas or specialize in one or several program areas. Typically employees perform all tasks independently and only seek supervisory advice on unusual situations or when policies and procedures require supervisory review or involvement. The Family Services Specialist I is distinguished from the Family Services Specialist II by the latter's functioning more independently as a full performance Family Services Specialist and assuming more complex duties (such as: interviewing/investigating in cases involving suspected child/adult abuse/neglect, out-of-home placements, guardianships, emergency protective orders, and adoptions). Family Services Specialists serve in a rotating schedule of on-call for afterhours/weekend coverage of CPS/APS response. This position is ideal for candidates who are dedicated, empathetic, and of high character-individuals who find fulfillment in making a lasting impact on the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults in our community. General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) Interprets laws, policies and regulations as applied to specific area of responsibility; Monitors, coordinates and administers specific programs as assigned; Coordinates services within specific area of responsibility; Interviews and assesses customer needs and other relevant factors - such as education/skill levels, abilities, interests, and support systems. Informs clients of related service programs rules/regulations, and right to participate; Presents cases to determine appropriate services and writes/implements service plans; Provides case management services to monitor compliance; Manages program waiting lists; Tracks expenditures, prepares/submits budget estimates and ensures payment for services; Completes necessary federal, state and local planning and reporting requirements; Coordinates with other agencies and participates in multi-disciplinary and interagency teams providing services to customers; Conducts overall monitoring of programs in specific area of responsibility; Serves as resource to clients and the community in area of expertise; and Provides after hours on-call coverage and responds to emergencies in child/adult protective services and/or foster care. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area as mandated in Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia and implemented by the Virginia Board of Social Services. Some knowledge of social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; and social, economic, and health problems. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software (Microsoft Office including Word and Excel). Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; plan and manage own work activities; and establish and maintain effective relationships. Preferred Qualifications Possession of a MSW degree is desirable. Experience working directly with diverse groups of clients, co-workers and community agencies, in a criminal justice and/or human services setting. Experience working with families that have been impacted by substance abuse disorders and/or generational poverty. Working knowledge of the Practice Profiles (Advocating, Assessing, Collaborating, Communicating, Demonstrating Cultural and Diversity Competence, Documenting, Engaging, Evaluating, Implementing, Partnering and Planning). Experience working with families to prevent out of home placements. Demonstrated ability to provide Court testimony. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge - Working knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; and social, economic, and health problems. Skills - Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software. Abilities - Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field. Special Requirements This position is covered under Code of Virginia §63.2- 1601.1 or §63.2-1720 requiring the finalist candidate to submit to fingerprinting and provide personal descriptive information for a criminal history record check through the Central Criminal Records Exchange and a search of the Virginia Child Abuse Central Registry. Applicants may be subject to additional background checks including a DMV/driving record check, pre-employment drug screening, local agency checks, employment verification and references, verification of education (relevant to employment}, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks as determined necessary and appropriate to the position to be filled. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of the required checks and screenings. Employee will be required to participate in afterhours on call schedule on a rotating basis and must be willing to work in community emergency shelter in the event of a natural disaster or emergency, or work during unscheduled office closures Employee must be able to telework if necessary. Special Instructions to Applicants Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website of www.jobs.virginia.gov. Mailed, e-mailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications will not be accepted. Applicants are encouraged to provide a complete relevant listing of work experience and qualifications in the applicable sections of application. Selection of candidates for interviews is based upon the information contained in the application package. Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer.

ABOUT US King William County Department of Social Services seeks an energetic and versatile team player, committed to working towards the best outcomes possible for our families in the community to join our agency. King William County, Virginia offers the best of both worlds: the calm, scenic beauty of rural life with easy access to urban amenities. With a growing population of roughly 19,200 people, the area has a strong sense of community without the congestion of a big city. Nestled in the Middle Peninsula, King William lies just 30 miles northeast of Richmond, making for a manageable commute or day‐trip to the capital for work, culture, or dining. The landscape is lush and gently rolling, with rivers, farmland, and ample outdoor space - ideal if you appreciate nature, quiet roads, and neighbors who know your name. Housing is more affordable than many urban and suburban areas, the pace of life is peaceful, but you're still close enough to schools, shops, healthcare, and the vibrant hubs of VA. If you're looking for work where you can make a difference - and a place where balance matters - King William is a beautiful place to plant roots! As an agency, we believe in the power of the team, exercising creativity and commitment in meeting the needs of our clients and community, and growing our agency and ourselves. Empathy and Work-Life harmony is an agency core value. At King William DSS, we are looking for professionals who want more than a job- a career where empathy, character, and dedication are just as important as education and experience. If you are ready to join a mission-driven team that values flexibility, professional growth, and making a difference every single day, we want to hear from you. Benefits & Incentives Flexible Work Hours - designed to promote work-life balance. Hybrid Telework Options Pay Incentives - available for strong performance and professional growth. Professional Development - ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Supportive Team Environment - join a department that values character, collaboration, and compassion. JOB DESCRIPTION This is the beginning leadership level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees function as a lead worker for subordinate family services specialists and/or acts as an expert resource specialist. This position serves as support for the supervisor by performing tasks such as ensuring staff coverage, workload balance, training staff, reviewing case files, and providing back-up supervision of staff while providing expert services to customers and families in the areas of Adult Protective Services, Guardianship, Adult Assessments, Child Protective Services, In-home, Foster Care, and Adoptions. This position provides consultation on complex cases and may also work on complex case assignments such as individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. Employees work within established policies, procedures and guidelines with a high degree of independence, seeking supervisory assistance only in unusually complicated and difficult cases/situations. The Family Services Specialists IV class is distinguished from the Family Services Supervisor class by the latter's spending a majority of time in supervisory activities such as handling personnel issues, problems, and evaluating the work of others. This position is ideal for candidates who are dedicated, empathetic, and of high character-individuals who find fulfillment in making a lasting impact on the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults in our community. General Work Tasks Provides persons, families, or vulnerable populations with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses, neglect and abuse; Ensures that reports of suspected abuse/neglect are assigned to appropriate staff; Ensures that the local department has staff on duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week to respond to reports of abuse/neglect; Provides guidance, consultation and supervision to other staff in the absence of the supervisor; Prepares social histories and psychosocial diagnoses and develops treatment plans which identify problems, clinical methods for dealing with them, and the means by which services will be provided either within the agency or through referral to other community resources; Represents the agency in both civil and criminal court proceedings which involves interpreting laws, filing petitions, preparing court records, testifying before the court, preparing witnesses for examination, and compiling evidence; Provides direct intervention and service delivery for difficult, complex social work cases, and coordinates casework; Develops and conducts training for staff, interns and other professionals in the community; Supervises social work interns by guiding them in their service delivery, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and communicating with the school liaison about their progress; Conducts field visits to residential facilities, consults with therapists and residential staff and participates in the staffing and planning of meetings; Functions as a lead worker providing guidance and training to other staff; May perform same functions described in Family Services Specialist I, II or III; Coordinates program functions, develops programs, and evaluates materials. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia). Considerable experience in assigned program area/human services programs and completion of required training programs. Work experience in a leadership role. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software (Microsoft Office including Word and Excel). Equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; plan and manage a team's work activities; and establish and maintain effective relationships while assisting staff in their development. Preferred Qualifications Possession of a MSW degree is desirable. Experience working directly with diverse groups of clients, co-workers and community agencies, in a criminal justice and/or human services setting. Experience working with families that have been impacted by substance abuse disorders and/or generational poverty. Working knowledge of the Practice Profiles (Advocating, Assessing, Collaborating, Communicating, Demonstrating Cultural and Diversity Competence, Documenting, Engaging, Evaluating, Implementing, Partnering and Planning). Experience working with families to prevent out of home placements. Demonstrated ability to provide Court testimony. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge - Comprehensive knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; investigating and interviewing techniques; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders; principles and processes for providing customer and personal services to include needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of satisfaction; principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance; and therapeutic treatment technique. Some knowledge of supervisory practices and principles if required in specific assignment. Skills - Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software. Abilities - Demonstrated ability to: provide guidance and training in program areas to other employees if required in specific assignment; write court reports, home studies, evaluations, mediation agreements, letters, committee reports, presentations, and general information; make clinical judgments, assess clients' needs, and formulate plan of action; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; investigate high profile cases; testify in court proceedings; develop and present training programs and other presentations; interpret program laws, policies and regulations; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; analyze case information to make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; develop speeches and represent the agency on program training and workshops; work in stressful situations and maintain diplomacy; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships with others; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field. Special Requirements This position is covered under Code of Virginia §63.2- 1601.1 or §63.2-1720 requiring the finalist candidate to submit to fingerprinting and provide personal descriptive information for a criminal history record check through the Central Criminal Records Exchange and a search of the Virginia Child Abuse Central Registry. Applicants may be subject to additional background checks including a DMV/driving record check, pre-employment drug screening, local agency checks, employment verification and references, verification of education (relevant to employment}, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks as determined necessary and appropriate to the position to be filled. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of the required checks and screenings. Employee will be required to participate in afterhours on call schedule on a rotating basis and must be willing to work in community emergency shelter in the event of a natural disaster or emergency, or work during unscheduled office closures Employee must be able to telework if necessary. Special Instructions to Applicants Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website of ********************** Mailed, e-mailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications will not be accepted. Applicants are encouraged to provide a complete relevant listing of work experience and qualifications in the applicable sections of application. Selection of candidates for interviews is based upon the information contained in the application package. Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Work with families in crisis through DCFS and various State contracts * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records and court testimony * Prepare and sign client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Immediately report any significant events, changes in family circumstances, or unusual incidents involving the client or family members to their supervisor * Attend all mandated training * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation -- Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Observe all interaction of visitation, parent and child behaviors and redirect according to parenting needs and parent / child behaviors * Help families locate housing throughout the local areas. Housing could include public government housing, private rent, or shelter care * Assist clients with finding jobs and community resources * The goal of services for intact families is to support the family and prevent the placement of the child(ren) out of the home. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * Must be at least 21 years of age * An associate's degree from an accredited institution is required or two years of work experience in social work related to child welfare is required. * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass the CANTS background check and other required background checks Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits. Holiday Schedule: * New Year's Day * Memorial Day * Independence Day * Labor Day * Thanksgiving Day * Christmas Day We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.

Would you like to work for a non-profit organization where your contributions make a major impact on the lives of the children and families that we serve? Join a family of experienced mental health professionals and counselors dedicated to providing kids, and each other, the kindness, respect, and encouragement they need to succeed. Elk Hill was honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace. These awards are based solely on employee feedback and recognize the great culture that exists at every level of the organization. If you want to work for a Top Workplace USA and a Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace organization where your decisions can impact youth and families of Central Virginia, then Elk Hill Farm, Inc. is the place for you! We are an organization that: Is honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace Is a Top Workplace Meaningfulness Award recipient Has talented, hardworking employees Advocates for mental health issues Offers competitive benefits, pay, and pet insurance for full-time staff Provides a generous time-off and holiday package Offers a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match for full-time staff Provides tuition assistance Elk Hill is celebrating 50+ years of supporting youth and families across the Commonwealth of Virginia! Stability. Adaptability. Longevity. Primary Function: To participate as a team member in creating and maintaining an environment that will enable youth to develop and maintain positive changes in attitude, values, and behavior through a community-based group home model. Responsibilities and Job Expectations: Maintain a high standard of childcare during coverage, including appropriate documentation of each shift. This also includes overseeing the physical care of the facility's youth, their development of acceptable habits and attitudes, providing behavior support and intervention, and helping youth meet their goals and objectives as outlined on their service plan. Provide a positive example and be a positive role model at all times Build positive, caring relationships with youth Model high personal and professional standards in interactions with residents, families, agency workers, and fellow staff members Work towards annual goals for personal, professional and educational development Assist in training new personnel Organize and facilitate group activities Facilitate medication dispersal and medical visits Assist in constructing and implementing individual service plans for students Participate in appropriate and ongoing supervision and staff development training Assist in organizing, scheduling, and leading a wide range of group activities and community service projects From time to time, may be asked to work in a group home other than the regularly assigned group home Perform other duties as requested by the facility's residential Program Director Core Competencies and Experience: At least six months of experience working with children with mental health diagnoses, to include children in residential care, juvenile corrections, or other clinical settings, preferred. Successful experience and demonstrated competence in working with youth in a group home or other residential setting, preferred. Open to giving and receiving professional feedback Knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity and the impact of various socioeconomic characteristics on our youth Must demonstrate sensitivity to Elk Hill's service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics Knowledge of professional boundaries and an ability to role model appropriate behaviors to youth Working knowledge of group dynamics and a basic understanding of psychiatric diagnosis Ability to provide sound documentation during routine shift coverage Strong relationship skills with the youth being served as well as with professional colleagues Ability to work effectively with others, including but not limited to the treatment team and other internal and external stakeholders Ability to be flexible in work hours Ability to support constructive family contact and involvement in community activities as appropriate Ability and willingness to work towards a QPPMH certification Sense of humor Credentials and/or Education: High-School Diploma or equivalent - preferred Must have up-to-date certification in the facility's Behavior Management Program and have the willingness and ability to apply such skills as needed and/or required in the day-to-day interactions with youth Must have up-to-date certifications in approved courses for CPR/First Aid Must have a valid certificate in an approved medication aide training class Maintain valid driver's license and good driving record, preferred (note- those who do not have a valid driver's license or an approved driving record will not be allowed to drive on behalf of Elk Hill) Physical Requirements: Good physical health and remain current with annual TB screening and other certifications. Ability and willingness to physically perform all functions of the facility's Behavior Management Program Ability to traverse inside and outside of the property including uneven terrain Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds Travel Requirements: Periodic transportation of a client as needed or required Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of what we do at Elk Hill, and we enforce respectful communication and cooperation between all. Elk Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. It is the policy of Elk Hill to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Elk Hill. Contact Human Resources for more information. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities or actions may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Elk Hill Farm, Inc. reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or combine positions at any time.

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Title: Human Services Program Specialist State Role Title: Prog Admin Specialist I Hiring Range: $60,300 - $66,600 Pay Band: 4 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Performs day-to-day program oversight in a district or as part of a statewide program. Character-istic duties include: providing program support and effective service delivery; conducting re-search and/or reviewing and providing recommendations to improve processes and procedures, technical training and programmatic assistance, program evaluation, and coordination of re-sources. Responsibilities are carried out independently based on an outline or work plan developed by or approved by the supervisor. Thorough knowledge of program policies, procedures, ser-vice delivery methods and clear communication skills are necessary. This position improves patient access to HIV medications by supporting contracted vendors that provide these medications to eligible clients. Ensures compliance with the most current HIV Care Services (HCS) eligibility policies and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) guidelines, maintaining the program as the payer of last resort. The role involves educating pa-tients, providers, and clinical prescribers about service options, medication pre-authorization, client eligibility, vendor responsibilities, and the use of the program's data system. Serves as an internal resource for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP B) and other departments, ad-dressing questions about HIV medication access and resolving barriers to care. A substantial por-tion of the normal duties of the position requires proper judgement, sensitivity, and strict adher-ence to VDH's and HCS' HIPAA policies and procedures to safeguard Personal Health Information (PHI) and personal identifying information (PII) for clients and other programmatic instances re-quiring such adherence. Perform other duties as assigned, including emergency response. May require evening/weekend hours, and overnight travel to meet the business need of the program. This may require some evening or weekend hours. May require overnight travel to statewide meetings and conferences. This is a restricted position, which is solely funded by the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Grant (RWHAP B) for a 5-year period ending 3/31/2027. The availability of funding is scheduled for review before the grant expiration date and periodically thereafter. Continued employment is contingent on the continued availability of funds. Minimum Qualifications • Experience identifying, analyzing, and providing recommendations for problem resolution • Experience working as part of a team, responding to inquiries in a professional and timely manner, interpreting and applying policies and procedures, and preparing correspondence • Demonstrated effective oral and written communication, organizational, time management, analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills • Experience communicating with diverse populations on a hotline or call center • Ability to accurately collect, organize, analyze, manage, and report data Additional Considerations • Public health experience • Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish, but other languages may be beneficial) • Experience working in a Ryan White program, including ADAP preferred Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service's Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions. It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics, which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: ********************* If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment. As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply! Supplemental Questions: You may be required to respond to position-specific questions at the end of this application. This information will help us evaluate your credentials and qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may disqualify you from further consideration. HRP: The following is automatically applied by PageUp; DO NOT ADD TO POSTING In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at ***********, or DBVI at ************. Contact Information Name: Curt Crostic Phone: No Phone Calls Email: ***************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

• Assist and train individuals in a home setting to enable the individual to maintain health status, develop skills in IADL's and adapting to community and home environments. Empower and support each individual in developing their own lifestyle. • Train in functional skills related to personal care (Toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.) • Train in function skills related to use of community resources (transportation, shopping social and recreational activities, etc.) • Monitor health and physical condition and assistance with medication and or medical needs if applicable. • Assist with personal care, ADLs and use of community resources (completing personal care tasks when physically unable to do so, ensure hygiene and eating needs are met, complete daily tasks) • Supervise to ensure individuals health and safety at all times • Training in adapting behavior for home and community (redirecting anger, handling social encounters with others, developing a circle of support) **MUST BE ABLE TO WORK EVENINGS AND/OR WEEKENDS** Qualifications : HS Diploma, reliable transportation, and 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

King and Queen County is a very rural county that was established in 1691. The county is named for King William III and Queen Mary II of England. The county has a total area of 326 square miles, of which 315 square miles is land and 11 square miles is water. Measuring 72 miles in length, it is known as the longest county in the state of Virginia. Driving through the County, there are many farms and breath-taking natural scenery to enjoy. King and Queen County contains no incorporated towns or cities, and remains one of Virginia's most sparsely-populated counties. The population is approximately 7000. If you desire to work in the country, King and Queen County is the perfect setting for you. King and Queen County is seeking a compassionate Family Services Specialist IV seeking to make a difference in the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults. Are you looking for a flexible work environment in a rural county where you can do meaningful work helping people every day? Do you thrive in a team-based approach to human services? Do you want to work with a community of dedicated professionals? If you do, we are looking for you. This is an opportunity to work in a county that appreciates their employees and values excellent service to their residents. Our ideal candidate will work well independently and collaboratively with a team, demonstrate a passion for working with the community and a desire to help people achieve their goals. Title Description- This is the beginning leadership level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees function as a lead worker for subordinate family services specialists and/or acts as an expert resource specialist. Employees serve as support for the supervisor by performing tasks such as ensuring staff coverage, workload balance, training staff, reviewing case files, and providing back-up supervision of staff. Employees may provide consultation on complex cases and may also work on complex case assignments such as individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. Employees work within established policies, procedures and guidelines with a high degree of independence, seeking supervisory assistance only in unusually complicated and difficult cases/situations. The Family Services Specialists IV class is distinguished from the Family Services Supervisor class by the latter's spending a majority of time in supervisory activities such as handling personnel issues, problems, and evaluating the work of others. General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) - Provides persons, families, or vulnerable populations with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses, neglect and abuse; Ensures that reports of suspected abuse/neglect are assigned to appropriate staff; Ensures that the local department has staff on duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week to respond to reports of abuse/neglect; Provides guidance, consultation and supervision to other staff in the absence of the supervisor; Prepares social histories and psychosocial diagnoses and develops treatment plans which identify problems, clinical methods for dealing with them, and the means by which services will be provided either within the agency or through referral to other community resources; Represents the agency in both civil and criminal court proceedings which involves interpreting laws, filing petitions, preparing court records, testifying before the court, preparing witnesses for examination, and compiling evidence; Provides direct intervention and service delivery for difficult, complex social work cases, and coordinates casework; Develops and conducts training for staff, interns and other professionals in the community; Supervises social work interns by guiding them in their service delivery, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and communicating with the school liaison about their progress; Conducts field visits to residential facilities, consults with therapists and residential staff and participates in the staffing and planning of meetings; Functions as a lead worker providing guidance and training to other staff; May perform same functions described in Family Services Specialist III; and Coordinates program functions, develops programs, and evaluates materials. Minimum Qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; investigating and interviewing techniques; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders; principles and processes for providing customer and personal services to include needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of satisfaction; principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance; and therapeutic treatment technique. Some knowledge of supervisory practices and principles if required in specific assignment. Skill in: operating a personal computer and the associated software; and the operation of a motor vehicle. Demonstrated ability to: provide guidance and training in program areas to other employees if required in specific assignment; write court reports, home studies, evaluations, mediation agreements, letters, committee reports, presentations, and general information; make clinical judgments, assess clients' needs, and formulate plan of action; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; investigate high profile cases; testify in court proceedings; develop and present training programs and other presentations; interpret program laws, policies and regulations; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; analyze case information to make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; develop speeches and represent the agency on program training and workshops; work in stressful situations and maintain diplomacy; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships with others; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia). Considerable experience in assigned program area/human services programs and completion of required training programs. Work experience in a leadership role. Equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree and a Commonwealth of Virginia Social Worker license are desirable. Preferred Qualifications: Work experience with a Local Department of Social Services (LDSS) in Family Services. Experience conducting family assessments and investigations. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree. Special Requirements: All applicants are subject to a DMV driving record check, pre-employment drug screen, and CPS and criminal history search. The investigation may include: fingerprint checks(State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; other checks requested by the hiring authority. Employee must be willing to work in community emergency response capacity in the event of a natural disaster or emergency. Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants are encouraged to provide a complete listing of work experience and qualifications on the application. Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and resumes will not be accepted. The website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration. Consideration for an interview is based solely on the information within the application and/or resume. Please refer to your account for the status of your application and this position. This position is open until filled.

Would you like to work for a non-profit organization where your contributions make a major impact on the lives of the children and families that we serve? Join a family of experienced mental health professionals and counselors dedicated to providing kids, and each other, the kindness, respect, and encouragement they need to succeed. Elk Hill was honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace. These awards are based solely on employee feedback and recognize the great culture that exists at every level of the organization. If you want to work for a Top Workplace USA and a Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace organization where your decisions can impact youth and families of Central Virginia, then Elk Hill Farm, Inc. is the place for you! We are an organization that: Is honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace Is a Top Workplace Meaningfulness Award recipient Has talented, hardworking employees Advocates for mental health issues Offers competitive benefits, pay, and pet insurance for full-time staff Provides a generous time-off and holiday package Offers a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match for full-time staff Provides tuition assistance Elk Hill is celebrating 50+ years of supporting youth and families across the Commonwealth of Virginia! Stability. Adaptability. Longevity. Primary Function: To participate as a team member in creating and maintaining an environment that will enable youth to develop and maintain positive changes in attitude, values, and behavior through a community-based group home model. Responsibilities and Job Expectations: Maintain a high standard of childcare during coverage, including appropriate documentation of each shift. This also includes overseeing the physical care of the facility's youth, their development of acceptable habits and attitudes, providing behavior support and intervention, and helping youth meet their goals and objectives as outlined on their service plan. Provide a positive example and be a positive role model at all times Build positive, caring relationships with youth Model high personal and professional standards in interactions with residents, families, agency workers, and fellow staff members Work towards annual goals for personal, professional and educational development Assist in training new personnel Organize and facilitate group activities Facilitate medication dispersal and medical visits Assist in constructing and implementing individual service plans for students Participate in appropriate and ongoing supervision and staff development training Assist in organizing, scheduling, and leading a wide range of group activities and community service projects From time to time, may be asked to work in a group home other than the regularly assigned group home Perform other duties as requested by the facility's residential Program Director Core Competencies and Experience: At least six months of experience working with children with mental health diagnoses, to include children in residential care, juvenile corrections, or other clinical settings, preferred. Successful experience and demonstrated competence in working with youth in a group home or other residential setting, preferred. Open to giving and receiving professional feedback Knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity and the impact of various socioeconomic characteristics on our youth Must demonstrate sensitivity to Elk Hill's service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics Knowledge of professional boundaries and an ability to role model appropriate behaviors to youth Working knowledge of group dynamics and a basic understanding of psychiatric diagnosis Ability to provide sound documentation during routine shift coverage Strong relationship skills with the youth being served as well as with professional colleagues Ability to work effectively with others, including but not limited to the treatment team and other internal and external stakeholders Ability to be flexible in work hours Ability to support constructive family contact and involvement in community activities as appropriate Ability and willingness to work towards a QPPMH certification Sense of humor Credentials and/or Education: High-School Diploma or equivalent - preferred Must have up-to-date certification in the facility's Behavior Management Program and have the willingness and ability to apply such skills as needed and/or required in the day-to-day interactions with youth Must have up-to-date certifications in approved courses for CPR/First Aid Must have a valid certificate in an approved medication aide training class Maintain valid driver's license and good driving record, preferred (note- those who do not have a valid driver's license or an approved driving record will not be allowed to drive on behalf of Elk Hill) Physical Requirements: Good physical health and remain current with annual TB screening and other certifications. Ability and willingness to physically perform all functions of the facility's Behavior Management Program Ability to traverse inside and outside of the property including uneven terrain Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds Travel Requirements: Periodic transportation of a client as needed or required Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of what we do at Elk Hill, and we enforce respectful communication and cooperation between all. Elk Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. It is the policy of Elk Hill to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Elk Hill. Contact Human Resources for more information. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities or actions may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Elk Hill Farm, Inc. reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or combine positions at any time.