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Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you are required to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. ALL ABOUT SMALL FORMATS We enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor in our smallest format stores. Experts of service, operations, process and efficiency, this team is responsible for being proficient in all areas of the store to complete duties such as, but not limited to, cashiering, stocking, presentation and price accuracy. You'll provide exceptional guest service, customizing each experience and anticipating guest needs. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Small Format Team Member can provide you with the skills and experience of: Guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest first culture across the store Retail business fundamentals including: department sales trends, pricing and promotion strategies, inventory management, and process efficiency & improvement Supporting daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver on sales goals As a Small Format Team Member, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Create a welcoming experience by creating guests as you are completing your daily tasks. When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. Help guests as you complete workload with minimal guest disruption. Work in all departments to ensure sales floor is full, zoned and in stock for guests. Assist with truck unload process and stock product to the sales floor. Execute adjacency changes, transitions, revisions and sales plans for all departments. Conduct weekly price change workload and ensure regular and promotional signing is set accurately for all departments. Complete scans and system audit functions to ensure inventory accuracy. Support execution of major transitions. Maintain interior and exterior brand, including emptying garbage cans and attending to restroom cleanliness, collecting carts, charging electronic carts, RVM maintenance (if applicable) and attending to spills throughout the store as needed. Accurately execute all pulls (i.e., daily Fills, out of stock, manual and guest requests) and backstock product from all departments. Process all inbound deliveries (using the receive application) to ensure inventory accuracy. Complete all backroom weekly audits. Operate power equipment only if certified. Maintain backroom organization and location accuracy and follow equipment guidelines. Follow processes accurately with attention to detail, monitor own progress and accurately prioritize tasks. Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Small Format Team Member. However, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. Work both independently and with a team Resolve guest questions quickly immediately Attention to detail and follow a multi-step process We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Accurately handle cash register operations as needed. Climb up and down ladders safely Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise and fixtures up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs. Active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Target will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.

The Department of Professional and Continuing Education (Extension) at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary, part-time instructors to teach on-site and online courses for our Child Life Online Program for upcoming openings. We are seeking qualified applicants who possess current subject matter expertise and have a passion for teaching in the following programs and courses. Child Life Online Instructor duties include but are not limited to: * Make appropriate adjustments to continually improve the syllabus, curriculum and course materials. May be based upon programmatic and/or student feedback. * Prepare and deliver course materials and design learning assessments. * Design interactive and motivational classroom activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning. * Stay current within the subject, discipline or field of practice. * Use subject-matter expertise and leverage additional resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum. * Communicate teaching objectives and specific learning outcomes to students, and clearly outline/explain the grading policies for the course. * Respond to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner. * Employ culturally competent and inclusive teaching methodologies in the classroom (including teaching non-native speakers and/or students with academic letters of accommodations for learning disabilities). * Evaluate student achievement of specific learning outcomes and assign grades. * Post final student grades to the transcript system within two weeks of course completion. * Handle student inquiries about final grades and consult with Program Director as needed. * Retain student records according to University policies. The posting will remain open until March 31, 2026 to accommodate department needs. The pool will close on March 31, 2026; if you would like to continue to be considered after that time, and the pooled position is advertised again, you will need to submit a new application. Please note: The use of an instructor pool does not guarantee that an open position exists at the time you are applying. See the review date specified in UC Recruit to learn whether the department is currently reviewing applications for an upcoming opening. If there is no future review date specified, your application may not be considered at this time. Screening of applicants begins immediately after the Initial Review Date has passed. The number of these temporary, part-time, non-tenure track, academic positions varies from quarter to quarter, depending on the needs of the department. Appointments are offered on a course-by-course basis, and appointment length is based upon course section schedule(s). Appointments may be renewable based on need, funding, and performance.

Job Description Are you looking to start your career and gain experience in the mental health field? Do you see clients as individuals, rather than being defined by their diagnoses? If so, you would fit in well with PathPoint's Behavioral Health Division, the award-winning and long-running agency that is also forward thinking and client-centered. PathPoint is seeking full-time, part-time, and per diem Residential Counselors for our residential and social rehabilitation programs in Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Residential Counselors provide their clients with respect, support, and an understanding that they are more than their diagnoses. In this role, you will gain experience and training treating a variety of psychiatric disorders, including bipolar illness, depression, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and anxiety. The schedule for this position is 24-40 hours per week depending on your availability and preferences, and the ability to work overnight shifts and weekends is strongly preferred. If you are a registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT), you can receive supervision hours with us. Compensation: This is an hourly, non-exempt position with a starting wage of $29.00 per hour. The pay range for this position is $27.55-$30.45 an hour, wages subject to change based on a variety of factors Why Work At PathPoint: Culture of kindness, compassion and respect Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Opportunity to make a difference in your community every day Mental health day after 60 days and on 1st and 2nd anniversaries Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus flexible spending accounts* Paid vacation and holidays* Paid sick leave 403(b) retirement savings plan with company match Other perks like wellness program, and referral bonus program Supervision hours for AMFTs *Benefits noted with an asterisk are for full-time employees regularly scheduled for 30+ hours per week. What You'll Do: Provides ongoing assessment of clients' mental illness symptoms and responses to treatment. Recognizes and is available to clients in psychiatric crisis or emotional distress. Assists clients in developing appropriate coping, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills. Assists clients in learning household maintenance and performs moderate facility maintenance. Functions as positive role model, promotes cooperation and harmony in communal living, and upholds and promotes the program philosophy in all duties performed. Provides ongoing assessment of activities of daily living. Assists clients in the following areas when needed: personal hygiene, shopping and cooking skills, money management skills, accessing reliable transportation, and scheduling appointments. Provides supervision for the general health, safety, and social rehabilitation of clients. Observes and facilitates clients taking medications as prescribed. Documents medication monitoring. Completes program documentation pertaining to individual client files, evaluating and charting client progress, service plans, admission/discharge paperwork, Medi-Cal billing, etc. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in a Psychology or a related field and one year of experience in the mental health field; OR high school diploma/GED and at least 5 years of relevant experience Must be legally able to bill Medi-Cal Must have a valid California driver's license with a satisfactory driving record, 5 years of driving experience, and be eligible for coverage on PathPoint's auto insurance policy. Culturally aware, acknowledges diverse employee backgrounds, possesses skills to collaborate across cultures, and avoids biased assumptions based on cultural differences. About PathPoint: PathPoint is a nonprofit dedicated to helping people flourish. We partner with children, adults, and families to foster hope, build life skills, access support systems, and form meaningful relationships. We serve communities across Kern, Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, and we offer reasonable accommodations to support successful employment to those with disabilities. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME- OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL If no experience-MUST HAVE 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets or major moving violations in the last 12 mos No at fault accidents in the last 12 mos No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 3 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable, Under the table work won't count. Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)

Center-Based Behavior Technician (Full-Time) Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Schedule: Monday - Friday (guaranteed full-time hours) Why You'll Love Working With Us Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is hiring immediately for Full-Time Behavior Technicians for our Santa Barbara Center. If you're passionate about helping children thrive - and you want a stable, consistent work environment without the stress of driving between clients - our center-based model offers exactly that. Join a supportive team that values training, professional growth, and a meaningful, mission-driven experience. What Makes This Role Unique * Guaranteed full-time hours in a predictable, Monday - Friday schedule * Center-based work only - no travel, no mileage, no last-minute cancellations * Ongoing paid training, including paid RBT certification * A collaborative, supportive clinical environment with on-site BCBA support * Clear pathways for growth within The Stepping Stones Group network What You'll Do As a Behavior Technician, you'll work under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to help children with Autism build critical skills for communication, learning, independence, and social connection. You will: * Implement individualized ABA therapy programs * Teach communication, play, social, and daily living skills * Support children through challenging behaviors using evidence-based strategies * Track and record behavioral data * Collaborate with caregivers and the clinical team * Maintain a clean, organized therapy environment * Assist with toileting or diapering when needed * Attend team meetings and participate in ongoing clinical development What We're Looking For * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience working with children (childcare, early childhood, camps, classrooms, etc.) * Capacity for full-time, Monday - Friday hours * Ability to meet physical demands (sitting on the floor, lifting up to 50 lbs, engaging in active play) * Annual flu vaccination * Reliability, professionalism, and strong communication skills * A desire to make a meaningful difference in children's lives Your Benefits * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays * Paid RBT training & certification * Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * Competitive wage increases * Supportive, well-resourced center with structured systems and mentorship * A mission-driven workplace that values you and the work you do About Community Autism Services Community Autism Services, part of The Stepping Stones Group, is committed to transforming lives through high-quality therapeutic and behavioral services. With a national clinical support network and a team united by purpose, we work every day to help children grow, learn, and shine.

is open until filled and may close at any time. 🗓️ First review of applications: January 12, 2026 👥 Tentative interviews: Week of January 22, 2026 ⏰ Because the recruitment may close after the initial review, early submission is strongly encouraged. Case Worker | 1 Vacancy | Bilingual Required (English/Spanish) Position Summary The Case Worker provides comprehensive social work assessments and interventions to support Ventura Housing residents and their families. This role is centered on resident- and family-focused care, emphasizing self-determination, dignity, and ethical, compassionate problem-solving. The ideal candidate is highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities, and comfortable working both independently in the community and collaboratively with internal teams and partner agencies. Schedule: Based on operational needs, the schedule will be either: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. or Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Essential Job Duties Resident Assessment & Case Management Conduct in-home visits and interviews to assess residents' social, physical, and mental well-being. Evaluate living conditions for residents in crisis. Determine resident needs and develop individualized Care Plans. Provide short-term preventative or crisis mental health case management and counseling. Coordination & Community Collaboration Collaborate with caregivers, physicians, nursing services, mental health providers, social service agencies, law enforcement, and other partners. Make referrals and coordinate services to ensure Care Plans are completed effectively. Participate in weekly staff meetings, case reviews, and partner-agency meetings. Actively engage in community meetings and homeless service consortiums. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate case records, reports, and computerized data systems. Ensure timely and accurate data entry, including HMIS requirements. Complete required annual trainings. Ensure compliance with all governing laws, regulations, and program requirements. Advocacy & Resident Support Provide advocacy, translation, and direct assistance to connect residents with resources. Support residents in removing barriers to permanent housing, including: Obtaining identification Accessing legal aid Benefits assistance SSI/SSD applications Income development and life skills acquisition Build and strengthen partnerships with community service providers. Agency & Team Collaboration Coordinate with internal departments to resolve resident concerns and inquiries. Maintain strong community relations and represent Ventura Housing positively. Be available during Agency business hours to meet deadlines, attend meetings, and support daily operations. Qualifications High School Diploma 2-4 years of experience in social work AND working with low-income residents experiencing mental illness and homelessness. Bilingual English/Spanish Required (must read, write, and speak fluently in both languages). Preferred Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field Master's degree or MBA in Social Work (highly preferred) Why Join Ventura Housing? At Ventura Housing, you'll make a real difference every day by supporting residents through challenging circumstances and helping them move toward stability, health, and permanent housing. We value collaboration, compassion, and meaningful community impact.

Valle Verde in Santa Barbara, CA, recently named "Best Continuing Care Retirement Community in the U.S. 2025" by Newsweek magazine. We are located on 60 pristine acres in Santa Barbara, CA! We offer resort style retirement and continuity of care for seniors. Schedule: Full-time Benefitted, Tuesday-Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 pm Pay: $23-$29/hr DOE Under general supervision, the Activity Coordinator provides and promotes quality educational, entertaining and challenging activities, programs and outings for residents in the assigned level of care in an effort to enhance quality of life and resident satisfaction. * Plan, implement and monitor wellness and recreation programs to meet the specific needs of residents * Provide programs and events that encourage engagement and socialization to help support a high quality of life for our residents * Ensure life enrichment programs meet all local, state, and federal regulations * Plans, prepares, directs, and participates in a variety of activity programs for residents, such as entertainment, cooking, educational programs, arts and crafts, games, sports, and outings; ensures that all regulatory requirements for types of activities are met * Intermediate computer skills, Microsoft Office, working in various company platforms * Able to drive 8 passenger van To be successful in this role, you would have: * Associate's degree with emphasis in recreation, health education or related field; and college course work in social work, gerontology, psychology, recreation therapy or related field, preferred * Preferably 1 or 2 years of experience in a geriatric setting; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities, training provided * Must have valid California Driver's License * No prior certification? No problem. We cover the cost of Activity Leader training (over $500 value)! What's in it for you? As the largest nonprofit owner/operator of senior living communities in California and one of the largest in the country, we are more than just a place to work. We are here to ensure that all we serve are provided with every opportunity to become their best selves as they define it, and this begins with YOU. At HumanGood, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself on top of an incredible package of benefits and perks for our part-time and full-time Team Members that can add up to 40% of your base pay. Full-Time Team Members: * 20 days of paid time off, plus 7 company holidays (increases with years of service) * 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest * Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1st of the month following your start date * $25+Tax per line Cell Phone Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program * Find additional benefits here: ***************** Part-Time/Per Diem Team Members: * Medical benefits starts the 1st of the month following your start date * Matching 401(k) * $25+Tax per line Cell Phone Plan * Use of community amenities

Valle Verde in Santa Barbara, CA, recently named "Best Continuing Care Retirement Community in the U.S. 2025" by Newsweek magazine. We are located on 60 pristine acres in Santa Barbara, CA! We offer resort style retirement and continuity of care for seniors. Schedule: Part-Time, Friday-Saturday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pay: $23-$29/hr DOE Under general supervision, the Activity Coordinator provides and promotes quality educational, entertaining and challenging activities, programs and outings for residents in the assigned level of care in an effort to enhance quality of life and resident satisfaction. Plan, implement and monitor wellness and recreation programs to meet the specific needs of residents Provide programs and events that encourage engagement and socialization to help support a high quality of life for our residents Ensure life enrichment programs meet all local, state, and federal regulations Plans, prepares, directs, and participates in a variety of activity programs for residents, such as entertainment, cooking, educational programs, arts and crafts, games, sports, and outings; ensures that all regulatory requirements for types of activities are met Intermediate computer skills, Microsoft Office, working in various company platforms Able to drive 8 passenger van To be successful in this role, you would have: Associate's degree with emphasis in recreation, health education or related field; and college course work in social work, gerontology, psychology, recreation therapy or related field, preferred Preferably 1 or 2 years of experience in a geriatric setting; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities, training provided Must have valid California Driver's License *No prior certification? No problem. We cover the cost of Activity Leader training (over $500 value)! What's in it for you? As the largest nonprofit owner/operator of senior living communities in California and one of the largest in the country, we are more than just a place to work. We are here to ensure that all we serve are provided with every opportunity to become their best selves as they define it, and this begins with YOU. At HumanGood, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself on top of an incredible package of benefits and perks for our part-time and full-time Team Members that can add up to 40% of your base pay. Full-Time Team Members: 20 days of paid time off, plus 7 company holidays (increases with years of service) 401(k) with up to 4% employer match and no waiting on funds to vest Health, Dental and Vision Plans- start the 1 st of the month following your start date $25+Tax per line Cell Phone Plan Tuition Reimbursement 5-star employer-paid employee assistance program Find additional benefits here: ***************** Part-Time/Per Diem Team Members: Medical benefits starts the 1 st of the month following your start date Matching 401(k) $25+Tax per line Cell Phone Plan Use of community amenities

Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off The Council on Alcoholism & Drug Abuse (CADA) is seeking Adult Residential Treatment Counselors to join its Adult Residential Treatment Center in Santa Barbara. CADA is a leading provider of life-changing treatment to adults struggling with drug and/or alcohol abuse and co-occurring mental health issues. This is an interesting and rewarding position working with adults who need residential care to begin their recovery from drugs and/or alcohol. We work with adults who are self-referred, referred from an outside source, and/or court mandated. Be a part of a robust team of Alcohol and Drug Counselors and Therapists assisting individuals in the residential setting. Qualifications: Willingness to work with alcoholics and addicts in an acute detoxification setting. Registered or Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor required. Language skills sufficient to write appropriate professional reports and to communicate verbally with judges, attorneys, physicians, employers, and other professionals as well as with clients from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds. Public speaking skills sufficient for purposes of outreach presentations. High standard of professional ethics. Responsibilities: Conducting individual intake, assessment, and referral counseling sessions with clients. Following established medical assessment protocol during intake to determine the appropriateness of client admission to the program. Making appropriate medical referrals prior to admission for those potential clients whose health may pose a threat to themselves or others during treatment. Securing and dispensing prescription medications to clients in treatment. Collecting client fees and assisting in Medi-Cal identification, eligibility processing, and billing. Leading education/information groups with clients. Escorting and assuring supervision of all clients during all treatment activities including acupuncture, 12-step meeting attendance, group counseling attendance, and other activities as may be developed. Providing outreach information and education presentations to appropriate community agencies and potential clients. Properly maintaining all written records and forms required by funding sources and by the agency. Assuring that all reports to the agency and to funding sources are prepared and submitted in a timely manner. Assuring the availability of information and referral services to all clients as indicated by client need. Remaining abreast of all current alcohol and drug resources in the community. Upholding a professional image of CADA at all times. Maintaining a clean environment in all space used by the program and of the clinic and office space between cleaning service visits. Schedule: Full-Time, Wednesday-Sunday, 4pm-12am midnight (40 hours per week). Compensation: $22-25/hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Rate increase potential for bilingual (Spanish/English) and Certified AOD Counselors. Location: Downtown Santa Barbara Additional Requirements: In compliance with the California Department of Health Care Services, staff must maintain an up-to-date Tuberculosis test during employment. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact HR via email at ************* or via phone at ************** with any questions. Compensation: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour For over 70 years, CADA has been the leader in providing substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment programs in the greater Santa Barbara area that touch all parts of the community.Mission Statement Building a safer, healthier community by preventing and treating alcoholism and drug abuse.

Job Description Vista Del Mar is an inpatient psychiatric hospital serving Ventura and the surrounding areas. Our Mental Health Workers provide direct care to our clients in the form of greeting and orienting new clients, crisis de-escalation and intervention, and assisting clients with completing treatment related activities and daily life tasks. Mental Health Workers are an essential part of our multi-disciplinary team that help to ensure the safety and dignity of our hospital's environment. COVID VACCINATION REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. High school diploma and/or GED required. Pay Approximate: $21.00 - 25.00 (Shift differentials will be applied for NOC Shift ONLY 7p - 7:30A) Work Expectations A Mental Health Worker needs to be a good communicator, with both clients and staff. This includes having a high school level reading and writing skills, legible handwriting, ability to maintain information as highly confidential, telephone etiquette and customer service skills. Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology preferred . Ideal candidates demonstrate leadership skills as well as a good teamwork mentality, and role model positive qualities when dealing with challenging situations. Time management and multi-tasking are important, as well being able to creative solve problems in a fast-paced work environment. Vista Del Mar uses a trauma-informed care approach to mental health, meaning we view our services as helping to uplift and assist some of the most vulnerable members of our community. We ask all staff to demonstrate respect and empathy towards our clients, as well as professionalism and a therapeutic boundaries, even under stress. Basic or general knowledge of human growth and development, behavior management modalities, and general knowledge of mental illness preferred. Requirements High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required. Ability to work in person, on site. Must be able to lift 50lbs. Previous in patient and or RTC experience preferred not required CPR & CPI ( non-violent crisis intervention) Certifications must be received within the first 30 days of hire Benefits At Vista del Mar Hospital, you will find yourself in a position with great growth potential. We make it a priority to provide advancement opportunities and ongoing education for our entire team, in both clinical and non-clinical roles. This helps us ensure ongoing patient safety and quality care across our facility. Each of our professionals is compassionate and committed to the goal of excellence in the mental health care industry. Because we bring on the most reputable and experienced healthcare professionals to fill our open behavioral health jobs, our goal is to keep them long-term. This is better for patients and our own staff, as it allows everyone to feel more comfortable in their environment. Although a mental health career with Vista del Mar can be extremely rewarding in its own right, we understand the importance of employee benefits. Vista del Mar offers the following: Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 401K Retirement Plan Healthcare Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay Discounted Cafeteria Meal Plan Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term and Universal plans are also available.) Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)

Prototypes Women's Center-Oxnard provides detoxification and residential substance abuse treatment to women. Our program is unique in that women can bring their children in. The SUD Counselor I is a registered substance use disorder professional who maintains registration from an approved/accredited California agency. The SUD Counselor I works in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure best possible treatment outcome for the client and provide treatment in accordance with HealthRIGHT 360's philosophy, goals, policies, mission and vision. The SUD Counselor I provides supervision and oversite of the clients and children throughout the facility with shifts ranging to provide 24/7 coverage. SUD Counselor I provides facility coverage by supervising the clients during: chores, visiting hours, meal times, medication line, detox, donations, groups, and free time. The SUD Counselor I is customer service focused and frequently provides crisis intervention and client stabilization. The SUD Counselor I has a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Key Responsibilities Maintains a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Utilizes trauma informed care while applying crisis intervention, motivational interviewing, and supervision of the clients. Completes facility rounds on a regular basis in order to maintain supervision of the clients and facility. Seeks clinical consultation when encountering new and/or high-risk clinical circumstance. Contacts Program Director or Supervisor if consultation related to program issues is needed during shifts. Provides facility coverage by supervising the clients during chores, visiting hours, mealtimes, medication line, detox, donations, groups, and free time. Provides educational and AOD group facilitation as required within the scope of current credential. Monitors visiting hours and addresses safety concerns. Works collaboratively with other members of the treatment team and communicates any behavioral concerns to the client's Case Manager, Clinical Therapist and Medical. Maintains frequent communication with the treatment team and engages in regular consults. May complete withdrawal management rounds and behavioral support rounds at 30-minute intervals as assigned. May monitor medication line as needed or assigned. Provides UA testing as directed. Process client's belongings at intake or as items come in. Transport clients, as needed. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Registered or certified substance abuse counselor. Follow all regulations and requirements set forth by CARF, State and County funders. Maintains a high degree of self-awareness and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Enrollment in an alcohol and drug certification program leading to certification. A minimum of two years of experience in a substance abuse treatment setting. Basic understanding of child development, child abuse, substance abuse and self sufficiency issues. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. Valid California Driver's License with proof of insurance. Tag: IND100.

Hybrid Counselor Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery $1,000 Sign-On Bonus “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $23/hour Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education. Preferred Possess a bachelor's degree or higher Counselor II: $23/hour to $26/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $26/hour to $29/hour (Certified) & $29/hour - $31/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today INDCA123

Youth Counselor Schedule: Full-Time | Non-Exempt Department: Behavioral Health Pay Range: $22-$22.50 per hour Make a Meaningful Impact Aspiranet, one of California's leading nonprofit organizations supporting children, youth, and families, is seeking a compassionate Child and Family Counselor to work as part of the TBS program under the Behavioral Health Division. If you're passionate about supporting the emotional well-being of young people and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we invite you to join our team and make a lasting impact. ️ About Aspiranet Founded in 1975, Aspiranet is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping families thrive. We provide a continuum of care across California through six service divisions: Foster and Adoption, Transitional Aged Youth, Residential, Intensive Home-Based Services, Behavioral Health, and Family and Community. Every role at Aspiranet contributes to something greater: building a future where every child is loved, every family supported, and every individual equipped to succeed. ️ Position Summary As a Youth Counselor for Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) in Camarillo, California, you'll use your education and experience to positively impact a child's life. While working one-on-one with at-risk youth and their families in their home or community setting, you'll implement treatment and intervention plans to provide tools for the youth to thrive in their community. Key Responsibilities Client Care * As a Child and Family Counselor in Camarillo, California, you will travel to your client's homes or community setting to coach and guide at-risk youth to strengthen their foundation to thrive in daily life. * By building a strong, positive, caring relationship, you'll create a safe space for your client to share and seek guidance during challenging times. Documentation & Communication * In our team-based setting, you'll document and share the status and experiences of your treatment and intervention plans with other team members, which may include social workers, parent partners, program managers and clinicians to provide the best support for the youth. * Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and clinical consultations. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field * Meets all state-required employment conditions, including: * DOJ fingerprint and Child Abuse Index clearance * TB/Health physical * Valid CA Driver's License, acceptable driving record, and proof of insurance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension). * Ability to work independently while seeking guidance when necessary. * Strong writing and documentation skills. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word and standard office software. * Excellent time management, multitasking, and organizational abilities. * Ability to establish and maintain professional boundaries with clients and staff. Work Environment & Schedule * Field Based position that requires traveling to client's home or community setting * Schedule is Monday-Friday Day Shift, with flexibility to work some evenings ️ Why Aspiranet? * Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching. * Access to the free Aspiranet Employee Perks Program. Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, wellness, pet care, gym memberships, theme parks, and more * Flexible paid time off including 11 paid holidays, 10 vacation days, 10 sick leave days, two diversity days, and paid birthday time off. * Access to our employee assistance program including 24/7 crisis line; up to 6 counseling sessions per issue. * Training opportunities are available to support your ongoing development and career aspirations. * Collaborate in a supportive, inclusive, and mission-aligned culture. * Opportunity to lead meaningful initiatives that support employee wellbeing. ️Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. This position typically operates in a standard office environment. The noise level is generally quiet and remains within OSHA's established safety levels at all times. ️ Equal Employment Opportunity Aspiranet is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity. We believe a diverse workforce within a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) increases creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork for the youth and families that we serve and the organization as a whole. Aspiranet strives to provide our employees with a workplace that is welcoming, inclusive of differing world views, cultures, and lived experiences. How to Apply Join us in building brighter futures. Apply today through our career portal: Click here to apply: ************************* Pro Tip: Once you're in the portal, be sure to create an account to get started on your application! It's quick, easy, and the first step to making a difference.

Must be fluent in two or more languages, including one that supports the needs of the program and community. After submitting your application, please email your unofficial transcripts/credential/certification to *************************. Under the supervision of the Area Manager/Center Supervisor and working in collaboration with the Family Child Care Coordinator the Family Services Specialist is responsible for recruitment of children, verification of eligibility, parent orientation, referral of parents to community resources and local social services agencies and updating children's health records. Maintains child/family files and reference records and engages in mutually respectful, positive, goal-oriented partnerships with families to promote positive child and family outcomes. Works closely with the Content experts and Area Managers/Center Supervisors to assure timelines are met. Supports CAPSLO's mission and vision by creating inclusive and equitable environments for all eligible families to participate in the program. Qualifications: Level I: Has a credential or certification in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or related field. Level II: Has an AA/AS Degree in Child Development, Social Science, Psychology, Human Development, Liberal Studies, or related field + 1 year of client casework experience. Bachelor's Degree is preferred Level III: Has a BA/BS Degree in Child Development, Social Science, Psychology, Human Development, Liberal Studies, or related field + 1 year of client casework experience. Depending on the department assigned, a valid California driver's license, a current DMV driving record, and proof of insurance may be required to fulfill job-related travel. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable laws. As a Family Services Specialist you will: Recruit and enroll children into the program. Understand and adhere to program policies, confidentiality, privacy, and ethical practices. Orient parents to comprehensive services including Health, Nutrition, Education, Disabilities, Mental Health, Parent Engagement, and ERSEA. Support Migrant and Seasonal Head Start families, linking them with referral systems and community services. Serve as a liaison for referrals, ensuring services are beneficial and effective. Discuss the importance of coordinating health, social, and educational services for children's learning and family well-being. Assist families in finding health and dental care, encouraging involvement in the healthcare system. Participate in special health screenings and maintain accurate health records. Know local social services and community resources, including health, mental health, nutrition, parenting, financial literacy, education, enrichment, recreation, job training, and employment. Plan monthly local parent committee meetings with the Family Child Coordinator, providing support and encouragement. Support Parent Meetings by scheduling guest speakers, preparing agendas, and signing in attendees. Encourage parent participation in program and community events. Attend and participate in community collaborations. Maintain accurate documentation of services to families and children. Maintain knowledge of database programs (e.g., ChildPlus). Complete reports and follow-up as requested by Content experts and Area Manager/Center Supervisor. Transport parents and/or children to meetings, health and other service appointments, when necessary. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. To view the full job description click HERE.

WHAT YOU'LL DO Under the general supervision of a dean, the Counselor will provide specialized academic counseling services, career guidance, and advisement to students from diverse backgrounds for the purpose of developing and facilitating the attainment of their academic, vocational, and personal objectives. There is currently one full-time, tenure-track position at Oxnard College. With the initial focus on retention & Rising Scholars, the counselor will facilitate transitional pathways focusing on early interventions, retention, and justice-impacted advocacy to increase student enrollment and completion and guide students to College resources including those for currently and formally incarcerated students. The Counselor will work with instructional, student services, and leadership at Oxnard College and interface with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Ventura County Sheriff's Department, Ventura County Probation Department, and other community organizations to provide support to students. The Counselor will provide some onsite counseling at the Ventura County Probation Juvenile Facility. Please note that all academic employees of the District are scheduled depending upon staffing needs as defined within the terms of the VCCCD/AFT Agreement. Nontraditional assignments such as evening, weekend, or off-site assignments may be made with consent of faculty member, management or when special conditions exist on a campus as defined. WHERE YOU'LL WORK Oxnard College was founded in 1975 and is the newest of the three community colleges in the county. Set on 118 acres and located two miles from Pacific Ocean beaches, the college is easily accessible by the Ventura Freeway (Highway 101) or the Pacific Coast Highway. More information about Oxnard College can be found here: Oxnard College website WHO WE ARE The Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) is a public community college district serving residents throughout Ventura County. VCCCD's three colleges - Moorpark College, Oxnard College, and Ventura College - offer programs for transfer to four-year colleges and universities; career technical training, basic skills instruction; as well as community service, economic development, and continuing education for cultural growth, life enrichment, and skills improvement. The Ventura County Community College District recognizes that a diverse community of faculty, staff, and administrators promotes academic excellence and creates an inclusive educational and work environment for its employees, contractors, students, and the community it serves. With the understanding that a diverse community fosters multi-cultural awareness, promotes mutual understanding and respect, and provides role models for all students, VCCCD is committed to recruiting and employing a diverse and qualified group of administrators, faculty, and staff members who are dedicated to the success of all college students. The Ventura County Community College District does not engage in any employment practice that discriminates against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of ethnic group identification, race, color, language, accent, immigration status, ancestry, national origin, political beliefs, age, gender, sex, religion, transgender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, and/or physical or mental disability. Provide comprehensive academic, personal and vocational counseling to students; assist students in developing their educational plans and acquisition of college survival skills; foster academic success to retain students; assist students in the selection of a course of study, major, or certificate program. E Refer students to appropriate support services, programs, resources, and other professionals based on need and eligibility for assistance; monitor academic progress; and counsel students on academic probation. E Develop individual plans with students preparing to enter the labor market; identify skill training needs and opportunities for student internship, job search, work experience/work-study and employment. E Counsel students regarding career choices, goal setting, and decision making; provide information on the matriculation process and program requirements at other colleges or universities. E Assist in the development of outreach activities to identify and recruit eligible students and facilitate their enrollment in the college. E Conduct orientation events to familiarize students with the location and function of college programs and services, including the application and registration process, academic and grading standards, college terminology, course add and drop procedures and related rules, and financial aid application procedures. E Maintain current, accurate records of counseling sessions; assist in compiling statistical data and prepare reports related to program operations, activities, and progress. E Assist in the preparation of counseling-related publications and presentation of workshops for targeted populations. E Advocate for students with special needs and collaborate with college instructors, counselors, and other campus and community resources to assist students in the pursuit of their educational goals. E Assist in the development and implementation of programs focusing on access and retention for targeted populations. E Provide work direction to others. Perform related duties as assigned. E = Essential Duties Candidates must possess the minimum qualifications for the discipline as approved by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and defined in the Minimum Qualifications for Faculty and Administrators in California Community Colleges handbook. Master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work or career development, marriage and family therapy, or marriage, family and child counseling OR the equivalent. (NOTE: A Bachelor's degree in one of the above listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline) * EQUIVALENCY The Ventura County Community College District, in its desire to select outstanding faculty members from the largest possible pool of qualified applicants, recognizes the fact that candidates may attain expertise in a discipline through a variety of means. Certain combinations of education, experience and other accomplishments in the field may be judged by the District as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates whose transcripts do not list the title of their degree exactly as listed above, but feel they possess such equivalent qualifications are encouraged to complete and submit the Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency with their application for review by the Districtwide Equivalency Committee. Example: Minimum Qualifications state: "Master's degree in agriculture". Candidate's transcripts state: "Master's degree in agricultural science". Since the degree on the candidate's transcripts in the example do not EXACTLY MATCH the degree listed in the minimum qualifications section, this candidate MUST complete the Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency in order to be considered. When completing the form, be sure to explain in detail how your qualifications are equivalent to the required minimum qualifications. Do not assume that you do not need to submit a Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency because your degree is similar to a degree stated in the minimum qualifications. Degree titles that are not an exact match will not be considered outside of the equivalency process. The equivalency review is an independent process for district wide disciplines that is separate from the recruitment process to fill a vacancy. A subcommittee of discipline experts that is coordinated by an Academic Senate President will review the equivalency materials and make a recommendation as to whether or not the applicant demonstrated they have qualifications that are equivalent to those shown in the minimum qualifications section of the job posting. For disciplines that are unique to a specific campus the equivalency may be done by the hiring committee along with an Academic Senate President. Please be aware that the hiring committee may not be able to wait for the results from the equivalency review due to various time constraints and may need to move forward with the recruitment process. For further details regarding equivalency and the criteria by which equivalency may be granted, please review VCCCD Board Policy 7211 and VCCCD Administrative Policy 72 SELECTION PROCESS A screening committee will review and screen all applications and associated materials. The candidates deemed most qualified for the position will be invited to an interview. When completing the application and the supplemental questions, it is important to outline in detail your education, training (classes, seminars, workshops), and experience. You will be evaluated based upon the information provided. APPLICATION PROCEDURE If you need assistance using the online application system please contact the GovernmentJobs.com applicant support line at ************** between the hours of 6 AM to 5 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. All applicants, including previous and current VCCCD employees, must submit the following documents with their application in order to be considered. Please be aware that the hiring committee will NOT have access to materials kept in District personnel files, such as transcripts, and such materials will not be considered unless they are included in your application packet. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant by the date and time specified on the job posting. Failure to submit these materials may result in disqualification. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. 1. A completed Ventura County Community College District/GovernmentJobs.com Employment Application. All sections of the application must be filled out. Resumes are not a substitute for completing the "Work Experience" section of the employment application. 2. Cover Letter. The cover letter of must include the following: A) the date, your name, and the position and locations for which you are applying, B) address your sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, and C) provide the screening committee with an understanding of how you will contribute as a fully participating member of the VCCCD community. 3. Resume 4. Letters of recommendation (recommended, not required) If you choose to submit letters of recommendation, they should be uploaded with your application materials. We will not accept confidential letters of recommendation. 5. Supplemental Questionnaire for Equivalency (if applicable) Please see the section titled "Equivalency" under the minimum qualifications above. 6. Complete official or unofficial college/university transcripts Transcripts must show the degree title and the date the degree was conferred, or the degree will not be considered for the purpose of determining if you meet minimum qualifications. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted in lieu of transcripts. If the qualifying degree has yet to be conferred and you expect to have the degree before you begin employment, you must submit transcripts that state the title of the degree you are working toward obtaining and indicate the anticipated completion date in your response to the associated supplemental question provided during the application process. An official copy of your transcripts will be required upon being hired. Instructors will not be allowed to start working until official transcripts have been received. FOREIGN TRANSCRIPTS If you have completed coursework at a foreign institution that is not recognized as accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education, you must include a full evaluation of the foreign transcript with your application materials if you wish for us to consider the coursework. Please include a copy of the foreign transcript that was evaluated. Visit the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education to search for institutions that are recognized as accredited. If you need your transcripts evaluated, please review the list of agencies approved for foreign transcript evaluation. If applicable, an official copy of your foreign transcript evaluation will also be required upon hire. PAY PHILOSOPHY Annual salary is based on an eleven-month contract. Salary is commensurate with academic preparation and experience for placement on the salary schedule. Maximum advanced salary placement credit for prior experience is 7 steps on thefulltime academic salary schedule (Download PDF reader). Further advancements are based on longevity and educational growth. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your eligible dependents. SALARY RANGE (11 month) $67,758.90 - $142,281.70 STARTING SALARY (11 month) $67,758.90 - $118,570.10 ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals who are invited to participate in the interview process who require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, must notify the Ventura County Community College District Human Resources Department in writing at least two business days prior to the interview. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request in an email to **************** and include an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. For more information about the recruitment process at VCCCD, including responses to Frequently Asked Questions, please visit our Academic Careers page.

BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU FREE Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year YMCA Retirement Fund Paid Sick Leave Flexible Schedule What does a Residential Assistant do? Reside in the Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP) facility to provide light-guidance and intervention as needed to program participants living on-site in the facility Maintain a controlled and safe environment for youth, including assisting with daily cleaning/sanitization and organization of shared household areas Maintain facility supplies (i.e. food, toiletries, and more) Assist in supervising residents and responding to complaints, reports, requests, and emergencies Mediate conflicts, work with residents to resolve problems, and aid with crisis management Attend weekly meetings to discuss program updates, report on cases, and identify service delivery needs Coordinate with the THPP Director, Case Managers, and Clinical Trainees to support youth development and progress toward their goals Comply with reporting including timely verbal and written notice to the Department of Social Services and documentation in organization's risk management software Demonstrate effective professional boundaries, self-care measures, and seek support from direct supervisors when in need of assistance, additional trainings, or accommodations Report all accidents and unusual incidents based on the Channel Islands YMCA incident reporting process within the appropriate time frame to management team and assist with necessary documentation Our Commitment to Belonging At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected. Qualifications Must be at least 21 years old High School Diploma or equivalent required Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred Complete required certifications within 60 days of hire Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hire Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance Ability to participate in DMV Pull Program Health Screening Report and negative TB test required prior to first day of employment

Job Description Behavior Support Specialist DEPARTMENT: Recuperative Care REPORTS TO: Social Services Manager CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt HOURLY SALARY: $24.00 All positions require candidates to successfully pass a background check, LIVE scan and TB Test This position is to be filled as soon as possible Behavior Support Specialist Behavior Support Specialist (BSS) utilizes a behavior analysis method to help provide behavioral improvement for recuperative care guests and others with developmental and behavioral challenges. By observing and responding to different behaviors, Behavior Specialists provide guidance and may intervene to recuperative care guests with the intention of helping to alter behavioral challenges in an observable way. The end goal for Behavior Support Specialists is to help guests make changes in behavior that allow them to more easily manage social interactions and situations. Responsibilities and Initiatives To help NHF meet its growth goals, Behavior Support Specialist will: Study guest behavior and apply ABA principles. Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and Director of Recuperative Care to create a robust behavior support plan when needed. Respond appropriately to different situations common among guests experiencing homelessness and others with behavioral and developmental challenges. Utilize key communication skills to provide effective feedback to recuperative care guests. Effectively communicate positive feedback to recuperative care guests. Review and document guest progress through staff communication, charting and completing required reporting. Collaborate with guests' medical provider team to incorporate behavior treatment plan into the recuperative care guest lives. Communicate with family, GSAs, nursing, social services and other team members and partners to ensure they are aware of how to assist guests when needed. Train both staff and guest in implementing behavior treatment plan during the recuperative care guest stay and post-transition. Be able to recognize and respond to critical improvements in guest behaviors as well as crisis intervention. Become familiar with and use behavioral redirection techniques. Know how to respond to negative behaviors appropriately and professionally. Provide written documentation on each recuperative care guest involved in an incident. Participate, advocate and support guests and staff during VCBH meetings and appointments, as needed. Consult with external psychiatrist, medical team and guests to assist with psychological medication regimen for maintenance and stability. On call availability to attend and address crisis onsite. Complete additional duties and assignments as required to meet the needs of the facility, notwithstanding primary roles. Provide support, staff training, learning sessions and debriefing on how to handle difficult guests, de-escalation, and grief management. Always follow NHF policies and procedures. Requirements Proven and relevant experience working with older adults or those with diverse abilities and maladaptive behaviors required. Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience working with individuals; may include internships, volunteer work, or employment in related fields. Preferred bachelor's degree in advanced behavioral analysis (ABA) or related field. High School Diploma or GED (minimum). Preferred Registered Behavior Technician certificate from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board. Strong communication skills required. Ability to work under high stress situations. Exhibits significant reliable habits, including timeliness and organizational skills. Clinical expertise in crisis intervention, skill in working with the mental health and mentally ill population, and with individuals undergoing acute episodes of psychiatric distress; skill in diagnosis and assessment. Ability to work as part of a comprehensive community mental health team and to represent the organization in the community. Familiarity with community support systems, health care and human service resources, court, and police activities, etc. Good organizational skills and administrative abilities. Flexibility in days and hours available for scheduled work including weekends. Knowledge of and the ability to adhere to a professional code of ethics. Knowledge of and the ability to comply with the state's mental health code. Physical Requirements The duties described will require frequent standing and walking, as well as extended sitting. The employee will frequently bend/stoop, squat, reach above the shoulders, twist, and turn, kneel, and push/pull. The employee will frequently be required to lift/pull/push/move up to 50 pounds. Must utilize conversational speech for effective verbal communication. Noise level is high in some guest care areas. Must be able to hear equipment alarms, overhead pages, and direct verbal communication. Benefits Programs National Health Foundation is addressing the social determinants of health using several research-proven strategies. We are targeting Food Access, with an emphasis on increasing the availability of health and fresh foods in under-resourced communities, Housing, with a focus on providing shelter and care for individuals who have been released from the hospital, the Built Environment, prioritizing the removal of the barriers to health in the communities we serve, and Education, with a focus on risk prevention and support for pregnant and parenting teens to complete their education. For further details on the programs, please visit our site at: ************************************

Who are we? 360 Behavioral Health provides exceptional care for individuals with autism and developmental delays. With over 30 years of expertise, we are a leading authority in ABA-based behavioral health services. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, our mission is to transform lives through a comprehensive range of services, including Applied Behavior Analysis, personal assistance, and respite. Our qualified clinicians use evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans to improve outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. As one of the top ABA services providers in the United States and a certified Great Place to Work, our commitment and dedication continue to drive our exceptional care. What would this role do? The Behavior Interventionist plays a critical role in implementing behavioral health treatments for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Through strategic programs and initiatives, this position will assist families seeking support with Autism and other related developmental disabilities by providing behavioral health treatment in-home, at a support center or in a community. This position is responsible for making meaningful change in the Client and families' life. What we offer (We like to get right to it!) Competitive compensation (we value transparency) Pay Rate: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour $300 for part-time employees after 150 clinical hours worked within 6 months $600 for part-time employees after 300 clinical hours worked within 6 months Additional Pay Incentives: + $2/hour for weekend shifts + $5/hour for company-observed holidays An additional $1.00 will be offered for Spanish bilingual candidates. Fluency will be assessed through a test. Candidates with a completed BA or BS will be offered an additional $1.00 per hour, with a copy of the degree required during onboarding. Monday-Friday between the hours of 2:00pm - 7:30pm Cities Targeting- Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria We aim to match you with clients near your home, and we offer mileage reimbursement going from session to session or if your first client is over 20 miles away. Student loan repayment assistance for eligible roles Bonus program(s) for eligible roles Career development and advancement opportunities Flexible scheduling Great and fun company culture Expansive Health, Vision, and Dental plans for our full-time partners 401(K) retirement savings program Mileage and phone reimbursement And so much more! Role Responsibilities (Here's what it takes) Provide 1:1 care directly with Clients during scheduled sessions under the supervision of a Board- Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Implement established behavioral treatment plans based on the science of applied behavior analysis (ABA) across skill levels, moderate to severe problem behaviors, and service delivery settings. Ensure that 100% of the scheduled direct services are provided without any scheduling interruptions. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, interventions, and outcomes. Collect data related to Client's progress during treatment sessions. Incorporate activities and games that are developmentally appropriate and engaging for the client in alignment with the treatment plan. Promote Client engagement to build their strengths in a natural and enjoyable manner. Consulting with case Supervisor on treatment plans, Client updates, and intervention strategies. Receiving and utilizing ongoing training, guidance, and support. Follow program procedures, administrative tasks, direct therapy skills, and other duties that are in line with our compliance requirements. Maintaining reliable communication to record scheduled appointments and return phone calls within 24 hours. Ensuring that the company's “zero tolerance policy” is understood, implemented, and reinforced in the region. Completing all duties, tasks, and/or special projects assigned by leaders and/or the business. Participating in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. Providing make up hours as an alternate care team member. Maintaining eligible transportation and current liability insurance (if applicable). Must Haves (Yes, we have needs!) High School Diploma or GED (minimum) Spanish Bilingual Required Reliable Transportation Successfully complete Live Scan background check, employment verification and TB screening Be able to lift up to 30lbs. While assisting consumers Must be able to run, bend, sit, stand for long periods at a time Nice to haves (Very demure, very mindful) Empathy and compassion towards the families we support Maintains professional demeanor, boundaries, and composure Demonstrates effective communication, and shows ability to implement existing behavioral plans Implement outlined plans to achieve desired goals Ability to connect with clients and families by adapting to their specific needs Be comfortable working in clients' homes Work in both indoor and outdoor settings as they relate to the patient's natural environment, which may include being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (e.g., community skills, recess in a school setting, etc.) 360 Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. If anyone is unable to fully access any portion of the 360 Behavioral Health on-line system, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations.  Please contact us at ************ for assistance. If you are a resident of California and applying for a job with us, please click the following link CCPA Privacy Notice to learn more regarding how we collect and handle your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans  Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to *************************** to let us know the nature of your request.  For more EEO information about applicant rights click here. Americans With Disabilities Act 360 Behavioral Health, does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. Employment: 360 Behavioral Health does not discriminate based on disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. Effective Communication: 360 Behavioral Health will, upon request, provide auxiliary aids and services leading to effective communication for people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, documents in Braille, and other ways of making communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments. Modifications to Policies and Procedures: 360 Behavioral Health, will make reasonable modifications to policies and procedures to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs, services, and activities. For example, people with service animals are welcomed in 360 Behavioral Health offices, even where pets and other animals are prohibited. Requests: To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures contact [ADA Coordinator name and contact information] as soon as possible, preferably 30 days before the activity or event. For inquiries, please contact us at *************************** Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology

Job Description Who are we? 360 Behavioral Health provides exceptional care for individuals with autism and developmental delays. With over 30 years of expertise, we are a leading authority in ABA-based behavioral health services. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, our mission is to transform lives through a comprehensive range of services, including Applied Behavior Analysis, personal assistance, and respite. Our qualified clinicians use evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans to improve outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. As one of the top ABA services providers in the United States and a certified Great Place to Work, our commitment and dedication continue to drive our exceptional care. What would this role do? The Behavior Interventionist plays a critical role in implementing behavioral health treatments for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Through strategic programs and initiatives, this position will assist families seeking support with Autism and other related developmental disabilities by providing behavioral health treatment in-home, at a support center or in a community. This position is responsible for making meaningful change in the Client and families' life. What we offer (We like to get right to it!) Competitive compensation (we value transparency) Pay Rate: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour $300 for part-time employees after 150 clinical hours worked within 6 months $600 for part-time employees after 300 clinical hours worked within 6 months Additional Pay Incentives: + $2/hour for weekend shifts + $5/hour for company-observed holidays An additional $1.00 will be offered for Spanish bilingual candidates. Fluency will be assessed through a test. Candidates with a completed BA or BS will be offered an additional $1.00 per hour, with a copy of the degree required during onboarding. Monday-Friday between the hours of 2:00pm - 7:30pm Cities Targeting- Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Carpinteria We aim to match you with clients near your home, and we offer mileage reimbursement going from session to session or if your first client is over 20 miles away. Student loan repayment assistance for eligible roles Bonus program(s) for eligible roles Career development and advancement opportunities Flexible scheduling Great and fun company culture Expansive Health, Vision, and Dental plans for our full-time partners 401(K) retirement savings program Mileage and phone reimbursement And so much more! Role Responsibilities (Here's what it takes) Provide 1:1 care directly with Clients during scheduled sessions under the supervision of a Board- Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Implement established behavioral treatment plans based on the science of applied behavior analysis (ABA) across skill levels, moderate to severe problem behaviors, and service delivery settings. Ensure that 100% of the scheduled direct services are provided without any scheduling interruptions. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, interventions, and outcomes. Collect data related to Client's progress during treatment sessions. Incorporate activities and games that are developmentally appropriate and engaging for the client in alignment with the treatment plan. Promote Client engagement to build their strengths in a natural and enjoyable manner. Consulting with case Supervisor on treatment plans, Client updates, and intervention strategies. Receiving and utilizing ongoing training, guidance, and support. Follow program procedures, administrative tasks, direct therapy skills, and other duties that are in line with our compliance requirements. Maintaining reliable communication to record scheduled appointments and return phone calls within 24 hours. Ensuring that the company's “zero tolerance policy” is understood, implemented, and reinforced in the region. Completing all duties, tasks, and/or special projects assigned by leaders and/or the business. Participating in team meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities. Providing make up hours as an alternate care team member. Maintaining eligible transportation and current liability insurance (if applicable). Must Haves (Yes, we have needs!) High School Diploma or GED (minimum) Spanish Bilingual Required Reliable Transportation Successfully complete Live Scan background check, employment verification and TB screening Be able to lift up to 30lbs. While assisting consumers Must be able to run, bend, sit, stand for long periods at a time Nice to haves (Very demure, very mindful) Empathy and compassion towards the families we support Maintains professional demeanor, boundaries, and composure Demonstrates effective communication, and shows ability to implement existing behavioral plans Implement outlined plans to achieve desired goals Ability to connect with clients and families by adapting to their specific needs Be comfortable working in clients' homes Work in both indoor and outdoor settings as they relate to the patient's natural environment, which may include being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (e.g., community skills, recess in a school setting, etc.) 360 Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. If anyone is unable to fully access any portion of the 360 Behavioral Health on-line system, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations. Please contact us at ************ for assistance. If you are a resident of California and applying for a job with us, please click the following link CCPA Privacy Notice to learn more regarding how we collect and handle your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Our organization is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to *************************** to let us know the nature of your request. For more EEO information about applicant rights click here. Americans With Disabilities Act 360 Behavioral Health, does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. Employment: 360 Behavioral Health does not discriminate based on disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. Effective Communication: 360 Behavioral Health will, upon request, provide auxiliary aids and services leading to effective communication for people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices, documents in Braille, and other ways of making communications accessible to people who have speech, hearing, or vision impairments. Modifications to Policies and Procedures: 360 Behavioral Health, will make reasonable modifications to policies and procedures to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs, services, and activities. For example, people with service animals are welcomed in 360 Behavioral Health offices, even where pets and other animals are prohibited. Requests: To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or a modification of policies or procedures contact [ADA Coordinator name and contact information] as soon as possible, preferably 30 days after the activity or event. For inquiries, please contact us at *************************** Keywords: ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, CNA, Certified nurse assistant, behavioral health, RBT, Registered Behavioral Tech, Mental Health, Entry Level, Aid, Respite Care, Caregiver, Paraprofessional, Assistant, Home Health, DSP, Direct Support Professional, Patient care technician, Care Tech, LPN, Psychology