Captive Claims Advocate
Advocate job in Bossier City, LA
The Captive Claims Advocate is responsible for oversight and management of claims including coordination of receiving new property and casualty first reports of claims via phone, email, fax or mail from insureds; reporting them to the appropriate carrier and following up to ensure timely and complete resolution. This position will help facilitate communication, documentation and understanding between insureds, adjusters and other involved parties in an effort to keep claims moving proactively toward resolution. Position is also responsible for assisting with education of agency employees and clients relative to claims process. Position will work with various individuals including agency, clients and carriers, claims administrators and captive personnel. Position will also work to become proficient in state regulations applicable to workers compensation benefits, along with mitigation programs offered by the various captive programs and help to educate both the insureds and producers.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Essential Tasks:
Build relationships with Higginbotham Clients to help in facilitating management of their claims
Manage a diary of assigned claims to be monitored for proactive handling.
Tactfully communicate with assigned adjusters to maintain proactive momentum in assigned claims.
Maintain familiarity with State specific regulation governing worker's compensation benefits.
Research and become familiar with mitigation programs offered by the various captive programs to help mitigate worker's compensation claims.
Actively educate insured's on both State specific regulation and mitigation programs offered by the various captive programs while assisting them to implement both.
Prepare and provide claim tracking information
Develop and implement innovative claims resolution processes
Assist HIG clients with disputed claims resolutions
Identify areas on processes to eliminate potential E&O claims
Review claims that are declined to identify E&O exposure
Coordination of claims management process to improve customer satisfaction
Participate in claims review process with producers, clients and service department personnel.
Provide education of the claims process to agency and client personnel
Manage claim information and review reporting process in Applied EPIC claims system
Receive and review new document claim information; manage notification process
Suspend information and follow up with adjuster to ensure claims has been assigned and is being resolved in a timely manner
Follow up with adjuster and insured to ensure timely resolution of claim and excellent customer service
Continually search for process improvements and/or enhancements to workflow; make recommendations for change where appropriate
Review documents issued by insurance company for accuracy
Respond to client and company requests for action and information on any claims-related matter
Core Competencies:
Ability to Analyze and Solve Problems: Skill in recognizing challenges, exploring options, and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner
Attention to Detail: A strong focus on completing tasks and projects accurately and thoroughly
Communication Skills: Capable of expressing ideas clearly in both verbal and written forms and engaging with various audiences
Timely Task Completion: Ability to finish tasks and projects efficiently, managing resources and priorities effectively
Team Collaboration: Willingness to work together with others, promoting teamwork and supporting shared goals
Client Focus: Dedication to understanding and addressing the needs of clients and stakeholders to ensure their satisfaction
Dependability: Acknowledgment of the importance of being present and punctual.
Creative Thinking: Openness to suggesting new ideas and methods to improve processes and outcome
Organizational Skills: Capability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing situations and priorities, showing resilience in a dynamic work environment
Experience and Education:
High School Diploma is required
Bachelor's degree is preferred
Experience handling worker's compensation claims required
3+ years of experience in Property & Casualty Claims in a commercial insurance environment
Experience in Claims Management process
Knowledge of Property & Casualty forms and coverages for proper claims reporting
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written required
Licensing and Credentials:
Must have appropriate state insurance license (Adjuster's license preferred)
Systems:
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Applied Epic experience preferred, but knowledge of similar Account Management System (AMS) is acceptable
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Repeated use of sight to read documents and computer screens
Repeated use of hearing and speech to communicate on telephone and in person
Repetitive hand movements, such as keyboarding, writing, 10-key
Walking, bending, sitting, reaching and stretching in all directions
Perks & Benefits:
Generous employee benefits package which includes a robust wellness program
Employee Ownership Opportunities
Career progression opportunity - the potential for growth within the company
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: To protect the interests of all parties, Higginbotham Insurance Agency, Inc., and our partners, will not accept unsolicited potential placements from any source other than directly from the candidate or a vendor partner under MSA with Higginbotham. Please do not contact or send unsolicited potential placements to our team members.
On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1347)
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (***********************************
**ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND**
You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule.
As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule.
When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary.
We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated.
Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role.
Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work.
**ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT**
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:**
+ Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience
+ Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
+ Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
+ Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
**As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard.
+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
+ When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
+ Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
+ Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
+ Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
+ Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
+ Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events.
+ Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them.
+ Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App.
+ Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests.
+ Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers).
+ Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
+ Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
+ Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
+ Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems.
+ All other duties based on business needs
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
**This m** **ay** **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 ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:**
+ Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
+ Attention to detail while multi-tasking
+ Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
+ Work both independently and with a team
**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**
+ Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed
+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
+ Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs
+ Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated.
+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* .
**Benefits Eligibility**
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: *********************************
**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
Care Specialist
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health!
Job Title & Role Description:
The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes.
Skills Required:
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.).
High school diploma or GED required.
A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory.
Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients.
Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems).
Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination.
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment.
Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required.
Prior home care experience is beneficial.
Key Behaviors:
Adaptability & Resilience:
Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations.
Self-Starter & Motivation:
Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems.
Empathy & Compassion:
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques.
Accountability & Integrity:
Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities.
Cultural Competence:
Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care.
Team Collaboration:
Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals.
Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking:
Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies.
Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner.
Competencies:
Care Coordination:
Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care.
Health Education:
Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions.
Patient Engagement:
Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care.
Time Management & Organization:
Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently.
Technology Proficiency:
Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team.
Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care:
Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions.
Data Management:
Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards.
Outcome-Oriented Approach:
Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management.
Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.
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Family Preservation Specialist - Social Services
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Our Intercept program serves a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. The Intercept Specialist is responsible for providing intensive home-based interventions and case management activities to families. The Intercept Specialist will provide guidance and treatment resources for youth and families in their own homes. The Intercept Specialist assures care is delivered in a manner consistent with strength-based, family-centered, and culturally competent values, offers consultation and education to all providers regarding the values of the model, monitors progress toward treatment goals, and assures that all necessary data for evaluation is gathered and recorded.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Can articulate the mission, vision and values of Choices and the practice of the Intercept model.
Manages a typical caseload of 4-6 families within the financial parameters of the case rate or other established financial protocol.
Effectively manages a schedule that includes meeting with families a minimum of 3 times per week, maintaining accurate documentation and actively participates in weekly supervision and consultation meetings.
Maintains a flexible, non-traditional schedule including evenings and weekends in order to provide services to families based upon their availability.
Maintains a flexible, non-traditional schedule for crisis support M-F 24/hours a day with weekend rotations.
Ensures all elements on the task timeline are completed within their associated time parameters.
Communicates timely with Supervisor and other members of the team to coordinate services for youth and families
Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices.
Qualifications
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work or related human service field is required. A master's degree is preferred.
One year of experience partnering with youth and/or families within the context of social services or education required.
Strong knowledge of and genuine respect for youth and adults with mental health issues and a firm commitment to empowering their families.
Strong communication and writing skills. Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus.
Highly organized and detail oriented.
Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence and auto insurance.
Demonstrated ability to:
Work effectively with internal and external individuals, including other professionals in the community.
Work effectively as a member of a team.
Effectively communicate to various internal and external audiences in both person and through various electronic media.
Manage time and work effectively
Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Hourly Rate: $19.23 - $20.19 ($40,000-$42,000 annually)
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
401k Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Generous PTO plan
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
ACT Housing Specialist
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
They assist clients with training for, seeking, finding, and keeping viable jobs, both paid and volunteer along with helping clients find safe and affordable housing. This Employment/Housing Specialist also teaches clients about competitive work opportunities, assessing interest/work needs as indicated, and offers direct placement of clients in positions appropriate to skill level and personal needs, while advocating for clients as needed to ensure work success. The Employment/Housing Specialist will help clients achieve their goals. The position will also serve as ongoing support to clients, including providing information and education to family members and other support persons, and provides long-term job coaching for clients to assist in work stability and retention. This position requires a highly organized, detailed, and assertive individual.
Education: B.A./B.S. degree in sociology, psychology, social work, and/or counseling field and two years' experience providing employment services to psychiatric population or M.A./M.S. degree in sociology, psychology, social worker, counseling, and/or addiction counseling similar field and at least two years' experience providing employment services to psychiatric population.
Experience:
· One year of experience providing job- coaching, counseling, or placement, or two years' experience in vocational rehabilitation, employment placement, sales, housing assessment and support services to individuals with serious mental illness, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, and/or involvement in the criminal justice system.
-Training in Supported Employment and Assertive Community Treatment models.
-Knowledge of behavioral management techniques and crisis intervention skills.
-Knowledge of procedure manuals and the ability to interpret these effectively to staff, family members and community providers.
- Possesses skills necessary to provide effective counseling, therapy and clinical services, and the ability to successfully work as a member of a treatment team.
-Utilizes logical problem-solving techniques both independently and in collaboration with workers in dealing with client needs.
-Ability to Interact positively with persons of diverse socio-economic backgrounds and education.
-Fosters excellent rapport with clients and build trusting and motivating relationships.
-Maintain the professional distinction between therapeutic and social relationships.
-Maintain positive morale and unit cohesion as evidenced by maintaining a cooperative and flexible attitude toward coworkers, showing adaptability to change, exhibiting effective communication and interpersonal skills, and taking initiative to solve problems.
-Set priorities and reacts appropriately to emergency situations. Compensation: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyChild Life Specialist - Specialty Support Services - St. Mary
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
This job assumes responsibility for and interacts directly with patients and family members, as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, to reduce emotional distress and trauma associated with illness, injury and health care, and to increase effective coping. Works to optimize development, normalize the hospital experience, promote the expression of feelings, enhance healthy independence, foster family strengths, and psychologically prepare patients and family members for stressful encounters throughout their health care experiences.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Education
Required - Bachelor's degree
Preferred- Master's degree
Work Experience
Required - 1 year experience in Child Life, Child and Family Studies, Child Development or related field.
Certifications
Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Good organizational skills.
Good time management skills.
Job Duties
Provides assessments, interventions and therapeutic techniques from infancy to adolescents.
Shares responsibility for department-wide direct services.
Acts as integral part of patient care team, advocating for patient and family needs with medical, nursing, communications/media and other staff.
Participates in activities for professional development and maintains required clinical knowledge, training and credentials.
Promotes Family Centered Care initiatives.
Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
Other related duties as required.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.
The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Physical and Environmental Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized.
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.
The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.
Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site.
Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.”
Auto-ApplyLOCAL COUNSEL FOR FEDERAL COURT (LOUISIANA)
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionPosition: Local Counsel needed for filing cases (including pleadings, motions, and briefs) in Federal District Court. We are looking for local counsel who are admitted to practice law in the federal district courts in the following States: California, Nevada, Idaho, Georgia (Southern District), Maine, Rhode Island, Delaware, Washington (State), Oregon, South Dakota, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, Kansas, Rhode Island, Missouri, Louisiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Maine.
If you are admitted to practice law in all of the federal district courts in at least one of these States, we would like you to apply.
THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM, is a law firm concentrating its practice in handling Social Security Disability cases at the Federal Court level. We strive for excellence in Federal Court appeals.
Compensation:
$250 flat fee per case in which you appear as local counsel.
Qualifications/ Requirements:
-You must be admitted to practice law in all federal district courts in your State or you must be able to become admitted in all federal district courts in your State quickly and easily.
Your Obligations:
-You will be required to file a notice of appearance with the Court comply with the requirements for Local Counsel as set forth in the local federal rules.
-You will not be required to perform substantive legal work on cases. You will only be acting as Local Counsel.
Location: Work will be remote.
Contact Information:
Konoski & Partners, PC
d/b/a THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM
180 Tices Lane, Suite 204, Building A
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Website: *****************************
Email: *******************************
DO NOT CALL. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ONLY.
We will provide you with more information upon receipt of your application / resume.
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All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Easy ApplyCORE IOP Counselor
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Title: IOP Counselor Function: The CORE IOP Counselor Acts as case manager/counselor for assigned clients on an intensive outpatient level.
Supervisor:
CORE Director of Clinical Services; and/or designee.
General Work Schedule:
Clinical services IOP schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Screening, intake, individual/family sessions, case management and discharge planning will be outside the above schedule. A minimum of 40 hours a week, with on-call as directed by supervisor.
Qualifications:
1. Masters degree in counseling or related field of study.
2. LAC / LPC / LCSW status current or in process of completion.
3. CCGC, ICGC or equivalent in active status or pursuing.
4. Pre-Employment negative drug screen and background check.
5. Free from TB and verified by annual skin test by CORE.
Addiction Counselors-Join our candidate pool for future opportunities!
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
This posting is for a candidate pool and talent pipeline for future opportunities.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is to offer the highest quality and professional, Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, and Partial Hospital Program (PHP.
We are committed to treating patients and their families with the highest regard and respect as clients work toward reaching their highest growth potential in their recovery process. This is accomplished through the strict adherence to the highest ethical standards of care and policies and procedures set forth by the Louisiana Department of State of Health Services and the Joint Commission.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER ensures all clients are treated with compassion, respect, and dignity regardless of race, creed, age, sex, handicaps, or sexual orientation.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER employees are competent and responsible personnel who adhere to a strict code of professional ethics which include but are not limited to the prohibition of fraternization with patients, exploitation of clients, or any criminal behaviors.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides clients with accurate and complete information regarding the available services including the program rules, regulations, goals and objectives of the program.
Appropriate availability of alternative treatment modalities is made at any time before during or after treatment if they are requested or the client's needs are out of the scope of our practice.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will ensure that discharge from treatment is conducted in accordance with Louisiana rule standards.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides both Louisiana regulations and Joint Commission environment of care standards.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will take all necessary and appropriate measures to maintain individual client records and information in a confidential and professional manner.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER strives to maintain positive relations with the surrounding community and pursues every reasonable action to encourage responsible client behaviors and community safety.
SUMMARY
The Therapist at UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is responsible for providing addiction and mental health treatment to patients in the Inpatient Detoxification, Resident Treatment (RTC), and Partial Hospital Program (PHP). As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Counselor will perform direct services, including individual, family and group psychotherapy, assessments, consultations and crisis interventions within the scope of the respective individual's license.
AGE/PATIENT POPULATION(S) SERVED
Age of Patient Population Served: Adult (18 & older)
Population Served: Persons meeting DSM5 criteria for substance use disorders with or without co-occurring psychiatric illness
EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES
Adheres to all UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER Policies and Procedures
Conducts self in a manner that represents UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's values at all times
Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all work-related contacts
Communicates regularly with supervisor about departmental and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER concerns
Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position
Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Keeping abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training.
Appropriately documents clinical service provided.
Ensures to use the utmost of care in protecting the confidentiality of client records in accordance with State and Federal laws
Collaborates with medical, nursing, and counseling staff regarding detox clients
Provide Professional and ethical therapy to chemically dependent patients in treatment through group, individual counseling, family counseling, and education.
Documenting casework in a timely manner in compliance with agency policies and procedures, including writing objective case notes, progress and discharge reports, and other timely status reports as requested by the supervisor and according to Louisiana & Joint Commission standards.
Presents changes, improvements or additions to protocols or behavioral health services to the team.
Understands and adheres to UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's compliance standards as they appear in UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.
Keeps abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training.
Appropriately documents clinical service provided.
Performs other duties and tasks as required
AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES (ADULT, 18yrs+)
1. Demonstrates ability to systemically collect, record and analyze data and other relevant interactive social systems, including mental status, special precautions (suicidality, homicidality, elopement); physical problems/medical acuity (withdrawal and nutritional needs); and ethnic concerns (social, religious, or cultural needs).
2. Uses assessment data to identify problem list and other interactive social systems.
3. Initiates/develops a treatment plan with specific goals and interventions unique to the needs of the patient.
4. Intervenes as guided by the treatment plan to implement appropriate interventions that promote, maintain, or restore physical and mental health, prevent illness effect rehabilitation, and restore developmental progression in adulthood.
5. Provides health teaching for adult/family through individual and group interactions.
6. Recommends special precautions for adults, as needed.
7. Evaluates the response of the adult/family to interventions in order to revise the plan, including discharge criteria.
8. Ability to apply ASAM criteria for appropriate level of care determination.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education, Training, and Experience Required:
Mental health professional licensure in Louisiana, to include Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/P-LPC)), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/P-LMFT).
Successful completion of continuing education as required by license issuing body.
Required: possess a Master's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, addiction or related field from a regionally or nationally accredited university.
Current CPR certification (will provide training at facility)
Current SAMA/CTI/CPI certification (will provide training at facility)
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of industry standards: organization, theory, principles, and research processes, accreditation and regulatory standards, ability to assess clinical care requirements based on psychotherapeutic and human development principles, scope of practice, and regulatory standards.
Understanding of Addiction: Basic knowledge about substance use disorders
Treatment knowledge: familiarity with behavior change and recovery models
Application to practice: Methods for applying intervention and recovery knowledge to practice
Professional readiness: Issues related to self-awareness, diversity, ethics, ad continuing education
Knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
Accurately and timely enters clinical documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) software.
Written and oral communication skills; must be able to concentrate on work amid distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic
Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations such as when verbally or physically confronted in an aggressive manner
Must be able to work independently with little direct supervision in an unstructured environment with multiple demands
Reading and writing level that can clearly express or understand complex concepts, assessments, directions and processes or sequences of events - level equivalent to at least two years of college.
Ability to represent the program well in interactions both inside and outside the facility
Working knowledge of (American Society of Addiction Medicine) ASAM criteria.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The job requires frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning) and working with body fluid and hazardous chemicals. When under these working conditions, OSHA standards and universal precautions must be followed at all times.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal to high volumes of stress.
EEOC STATEMENT:
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Social Svcs. Asst
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Progressive Care Center is a skilled nursing facility committed to top-notch resident-centered care for short-term care stays. We are currently seeking a motivated, personable, and friendly person for Social Services Assistant, which is a part-time position.
Primary functions of the position involve interacting with our residents and their family members on a daily basis while gathering intake information and discharge planning.
This facility has an increased volume of admits and discharges at all times.
Working hand in hand with the Social Service Director.
Basic proficiency with computers is required.
Social Services background preferred.
Counselor
Advocate job in Mansfield, LA
Counselor JobID: 3017 Student Support Services/School Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: School Counselor QUALIFICATIONS: * Master's Degree in Education * A valid Louisiana certificate in school counseling
* Three years of school experience
* Additional criteria as the Board may establish
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: None
JOB GOAL: To ensure the development of a program which provides students with maximum opportunities for growth and development. (Components will be used for School Counselor evaluation in conjunction with measures of student and school growth. Measures of student growth will be aligned with the DeSoto Parish Public School System's accountability measures as outlined in the Louisiana Accountability System.)
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Collaborates with school administration in planning, designing and implementing the school counseling program.
* Provides counseling for students.
* Assists students in exploring career awareness and development.
* Maintains and interprets cumulative records on students.
* Assists in placement of students.
* Maintains an up-to-date file on community resources and refers students to appropriate service agencies.
* Actively seeks professional development opportunities in order to implement innovative approaches to counseling programs.
* Student advocate and member of system support teams.
* Plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.
* Collects and analyzes data.
* Monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.
* Performs other duties as assigned by the proper authority.
PERSONAL QUALITIES:
* Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively with individuals/groups.
* Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Possesses the knowledge to gather data, compile information and prepare reports.
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH:
* Growing and Developing Professionally
* Reflecting on Teaching and utilizing the IGP as directed by the district
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS (Does not require IAPs. The deficiency in professional responsibilities shall be addressed with a progression of documentation):
* The counselor collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with colleagues and the community to promote growth and to accomplish the district's mission.
* The counselor maintains regular attendance and punctuality and notifies appropriate personnel of absences and late arrivals in a prompt manner, as per district procedures.
* The counselor complies with all district rules and policies.
* The counselor ensures proper care of supplies, electronics/computers and other equipment.
* The counselor maintains his/her assigned area and its environment in a manner conducive to a professional working environment.
* The counselor participates in activities to improve professional competence including activities required by board.
* The counselor oversees the maintenance of current records and reports as assigned.
* The counselor projects a well-groomed, professional appearance.
* The counselor supervises students at all times and timely assumes assigned duty posts at classroom door, during class, at lunch, during assemblies and prior to and/or at drop-off.
* The counselor accepts and implements assistance and resources designed to improve or enhance performance.
* The counselor contributes to achieving the district's mission, engages in self-reflection and growth opportunities, and creates and sustains partnerships with colleagues and communities.
* The counselor engages in self-reflection and growth opportunities to support high levels of learning for all staff and students.
* The counselor is courteous to faculty, staff and the public.
* The counselor recognizes and respects the rights and property of other employees and the public.
* The counselor exhibits professional and ethical conduct.
* The counselor exercises proper judgment and refrains from conduct which reduces or causes a loss of his/her effectiveness in the profession.
* The counselor adheres to all deadlines set by board policy.
* The counselor exhibits positive personal behavior and avoids improprieties or the appearance of improprieties.
* The counselor maintains confidentiality of all matters related to student and employee matters.
* The counselor shall serve as a member on or chair committees as assigned by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend student discipline, IEP, and SBLC meetings and the like as required by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend job embedded professional development as scheduled by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend followup meetings for feedback from formal and informal observations.
* The counselor shall attend faculty meetings as required by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend back to school and/or open house events and student parent teacher conferences.
* The counselor shall serve duties for after school events.
* The counselor shall attend all meetings and functions of activities, clubs or groups of which employee is a sponsor.
* The counselor assumes additional duties, assignments, and responsibilities as the Principal or other supervisory personnel may assign.
* Reports job-related injuries within 48 hours of a work accident to the immediate supervisor.
* Adheres to the DeSoto Parish School Board's Sexual Harassment Policy to be found at File: GAEAA.
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten months
EVALUATION: All certified and other professional personnel are evaluated in writing each year.
Family Services Specialist
Advocate job in Marshall, TX
Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job.
Family Service Specialist Benefits:
* Pay is $17/HR
* DAILY PAY available for select positions!
* Flexible schedule - full time and part time available
* Direct deposit
* Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile
FSS Duties:
* Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home.
* Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive.
* Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources
* Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed
* Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records
* Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis:
* Scheduled dates and units of service
* Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service
* Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed
* Reports of progress for each identified goal
* Recommendations for future service
* Report all child abuse and neglect
* Attend all mandated trainings
* For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently.
FSS Requirements & Competencies:
* High school diploma or GED is required
* Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required
* Must be at least 21 years of age
* Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred
* Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance
* Must pass required background checks
Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits.
Holiday Schedule:
* New Year's Day
* Memorial Day
* Independence Day
* Labor Day
* Thanksgiving Day
* Christmas Day
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
School Counselor (Anticipated Vacancy) - Bethune Oak Park
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Caddo Parish Schools Job Description Job Title: School Counselor Prepared By: Jan Holliday Approved By: Caddo Parish School Board Administers a comprehensive school counseling program that provides various types and kinds of resources required to enrich and support the educational program for students in the Caddo Parish School System.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Standard 1: The professional school counselor plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.
A program is designed to meet the needs of the school.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates interpersonal relationships with students
* The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with educational staff.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with parents or guardians.
Standard 2: The professional school counselor implements the school guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for all students.
* The professional school counselor teaches school guidance units effectively.
* The professional school counselor develops materials and instructional strategies to meet student needs and school goals.
* The professional school counselor encourages staff involvement to ensure the effective implementation of the school guidance curriculum.
Standard 3: The professional school counselor implements the individual planning component by guiding individuals and groups of students and their parents or guardians through the development of educational and career plans.
* The professional school counselor, in collaboration with parents or guardians, helps students establish goals and develop and use planning skills.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates accurate and appropriate interpretation of assessment data and the presentation of relevant, unbiased information.
Standard 4: The professional school counselor provides responsive services through the effective use of individual and small-group counseling, consultation and referral skills.
* The professional school counselor counsels individual students and small groups of students with identified needs and concerns.
* The professional school counselor consults effectively with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators and other relevant individuals.
* The professional school counselor implements an effective referral process with administrators, teachers and other school personnel.
Standard 5: The professional school counselor provides system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.
* The school counselor provides a comprehensive and balanced school counseling program in collaboration with school staff.
* The school counselor provides support for other school programs.
Standard 6: The school counselor discusses the counseling department management system and the program action plans with the school administrator.
* The school counselor meets with the other members of the counseling staff to discuss and agree upon the qualities of the school counselor management system.
* The school counselor discusses the program results anticipated when implementing the action plans for the school year.
Standard 7: The school counselor is responsible for establishing and convening an advisory council for the school counseling program.
* The school counselor meets with the advisory council.
* The school counselor reviews the school counseling program audit with the advisory council.
* The school counselor records meeting information.
Standard 8: The professional school counselor collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis.
* The professional school counselor uses school data to make decisions regarding student choice of classes and special programs.
* The school counselor uses data from the counseling program to make decisions regarding program revisions.
* The school counselor analyzes data to ensure every student has equity and access to a rigorous academic curriculum.
* The school counselor understands and uses data to establish goals and activities to close the achievement gap.
Standard 9: The school counselor monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.
* The school counselor is accountable for monitoring every student's progress.
* The school counselor implements monitoring systems appropriate to the individual school.
* The school counselor develops appropriate interventions for students as needed and monitors their progress.
Standard 10: The school counselor uses time and calendars to implement an efficient program.
* The school counselor uses a master calendar to plan activities throughout the year.
* The school counselor distributes the master calendar to parents or guardians, staff and students.
* The school counselor posts a weekly or monthly calendar.
* The school counselor analyzes time spent providing direct service to students.
Standard 11: The school counselor develops a results evaluation for the program.
* The school counselor measures results attained from school guidance curriculum and closing the gap activities.
* The school counselor works with members of the counseling team and with the principal to clarify how programs are evaluated and how results are shared.
* The school counselor knows how to collect process, perception and results data.
Standard 12: The school counselor conducts a yearly program audit.
* The school counselor completes a program audit to determine the degrees to which the school counseling program is being implemented.
* The school counselor shares the results of the program audit with the advisory council.
* The school counselor uses the yearly audit to make changes in the school counseling program and calendar for the following year.
Standard 13: The school counselor is a student advocate, leader, collaborator and a systems change agent.
* The school counselor promotes academic success of every student.
* The school counselor promotes equity and access for every student.
* The school counselor takes a leadership role within the counseling department, the school setting and the community.
* The school counselor understands reform issues and works to close the achievement gap.
* The school counselor collaborates with teachers, parents and the community to promote academic success of students.
* The school counselor builds effective teams by encouraging collaboration among all school staff.
* The school counselor uses data to recommend systemic change in policy and procedures that limit or inhibit academic achievement.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Masters degree and other requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 (as revised).
SKILL RELATED
Should satisfy Louisiana requirements for a teaching certificate with certification as Counselor or Ancillary School Counselor.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Ability to work tactfully and harmoniously with schools, staff, parents, and/or public.
* Ability to command the respect and liking of staff and students.
* Physical stamina and emotional stability to work effectively under pressure and to keep all aspects of the job under control.
* Neat, well-groomed appearance.
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Employee acknowledges that he/she is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to CPSB policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system.
CHAIN OF SUPERVISION
School Principal
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
182 days, Or as assigned.
Catering Service Worker
Advocate job in Marshall, TX
Catering Service WorkerLocation: EAST TEXAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY - 54259004Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $12.
00 per hour - $15.
00 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend.
You can search student worker jobs here (***************
paradox.
ai/7nq0G05) Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Catering Service Worker at Sodexo, you are also a warm welcomer and smile maker for our customers.
You will operate the service line with a customer-first approach.
This role may include serving of our vibrant menus and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy.
Responsibilities include:Organize, set up and deliver requested catering services to specific requested location or conference room.
Provide prompt and courteous service to all customers.
Set up all food and beverage in a professional appearance and logical manner, ensuring all condiments and service ware are available as needed Ensures all services are cleaned up at the end of the meeting/event Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A) Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
INTERVENTIONIST
Advocate job in Marshall, TX
Application Statement is at SH and DC as a shared Interventionist. Conditions of Employment * Do you have, or are you working on, the certification(s) or license(s) required for the position for which you are applying? * Are you eligible to work in the US?
* Are you willing to submit for a background check?
Skills Questionnaire
* How many years of certified teaching experience do you have?
General Questions
* Are you related to a Marshall ISD Board Member or a Marshall ISD Employee/Administrator? If yes, please list the individuals name below
* Have you been previously employed by this district?
* Are you willing to work as a sponsor for one of the following?
* How many years of certified teaching experience do you have?
* Do you possess a certificate which is currently suspended, revoked, or pending such action in any state?
* Are you currently under contract with another school district?
* Have you ever been placed on administrative leave with or without pay by a school district, or investigated by another school district?
* If you have ever had a contract of employment with a school district, answer the following: Did you ever receive notice proposing your contract for nonrenewal, or did you ever receive notice proposing your contract for termination?
* Have you ever been involuntarily terminated by an employer?
* Are you currently receiving benefits from Texas Teacher Retirement System?
* Are you retired with the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas?
* Do you have any pending criminal charges?
* Applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records. Have you EVER been convicted, placed on deferred adjudication or community supervision, or pled guilty or no contest (nolo contendre) to a felony or misdemeanor offense other than a minor traffic violation?
* Are you currently serving a probationary period (such as parole, probation or deferred adjudication probation) for a felony or misdemeanor offense other than a minor traffic violation/ticket?
* Are you legally authorized to work in the U.S.? (If hired, you will be required to complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) and provide documentation of eligibility)
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Interventionist-Elem SH & DC
Advocate job in Marshall, TX
Primary Purpose: To deliver targeted, data-driven academic interventions-specifically for Tier 3 students-in reading or math. The interventionist works in small group or one-on-one settings to accelerate student progress, and collaborates with campus staff to support MTSS processes and student academic success.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
1. Valid Texas Teaching Certificate
2. Bachelor's degree in Education or related field, Master's preferred Experience
* Minimum of three-five years successful classroom teaching experience
* Demonstrated success in implementing academic interventions
* Experience analyzing student data and using it to guide instruction
* Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Trustees may find appropriate.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Deep understanding of Tiered Intervention (MTSS/RTI) frameworks
* Knowledge of high-impact instructional strategies for reading or math
* Familiarity with intervention programs and progress monitoring tools
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to disaggregate data and adjust instruction accordingly
* Capacity to collaborate with teachers, intervention teams, and leadership
On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2273)
Advocate job in Bossier City, LA
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (***********************************
**ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND**
You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule.
As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule.
When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary.
We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated.
Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role.
Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work.
**ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT**
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:**
+ Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience
+ Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
+ Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
+ Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
**As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard.
+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
+ When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
+ Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
+ Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
+ Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
+ Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
+ Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events.
+ Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them.
+ Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App.
+ Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests.
+ Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers).
+ Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
+ Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
+ Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
+ Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems.
+ All other duties based on business needs
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
**This m** **ay** **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 ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:**
+ Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
+ Attention to detail while multi-tasking
+ Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
+ Work both independently and with a team
**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**
+ Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed
+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
+ Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs
+ Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated.
+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* .
**Benefits Eligibility**
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: *********************************
**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
MHR Mental Health Specialist/Professional
Advocate job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Mental Health Professional Department: MHR Department Reports To: Program Director Approved By: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Under the supervision of a LMHP, the MHP will be having one or more of the following responsibilities:
Provision of Community Support services,
Provision of individual intervention/supportive counseling
Provision of Parent/Family Intervention
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Interviews recipient to obtain information concerning mental health history or other pertinent information.
Observes recipient to detect indications of abnormal mental behavior.
Assists the LMHP in administering therapeutic treatment, such as behavior modification and stress management therapy to assist recipient in controlling disorders and problems.
Discusses progress toward mental health goals with recipient, such as anger management, stress, depression, social skills, and independent living skills.
Consults with psychiatrist and/or LMHP concerning treatment plan and amends plan as directed.
Provides appropriate mental health interventions during psychosocial skills training sessions as needed.
Refers recipients to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling.
Monitors recipients behavior in the home, school, and community settings.
Links recipients and their families with community resources that can be of benefit.
Provides crisis intervention in collaboration efforts with the LMHP.
Regulates content of skills training in accordance with recipients capabilities, needs, and interests.
MARGINAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Maintains a professional relationship with staff, peers, and upper management.
Adheres to the policies, procedures, and work rules of SEEDLINKS BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT, LLC.
Obtain 20 training hours as required for a full time MHP/CPST or 16 hours as required for a part time MHP yearly.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
May supervise Mental Health Specialists (PSR workers).
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Must have a Bachelors or Masters of Arts or Master of Science degree in any Mental Health related field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or Counseling) but under supervision and in route of licensure by the LPC Board of Examiners.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, recipients, customers, and the public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Maintain CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification.
Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle that is legally insured to be used for off-site clinical services consultation or case management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; stoop and kneel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
Catering Service Worker
Advocate job in Marshall, TX
Catering Service WorkerLocation: WILEY UNIVERSITY - 57622001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-TimePay Range: $11.
00 per hour - $12.
00 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend.
You can search student worker jobs here (***************
paradox.
ai/7nq0G05) Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Catering Service Worker at Sodexo, you are also a warm welcomer and smile maker for our customers.
You will operate the service line with a customer-first approach.
This role may include serving of our vibrant menus and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy.
Responsibilities include:Organize, set up and deliver requested catering services to specific requested location or conference room.
Provide prompt and courteous service to all customers.
Set up all food and beverage in a professional appearance and logical manner, ensuring all condiments and service ware are available as needed Ensures all services are cleaned up at the end of the meeting/event Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A) Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2273)
Advocate job in Bossier City, LA
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 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 SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT**
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **ski** **l** **ls and experience of** **:**
+ Communicating and interacting with guests to build anwelcoming guest experience
+ Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
+ Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
+ Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
**As** **a** **Guest** **Advocate,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard
+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
+ When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
+ Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events.
+ Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
+ Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
+ Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed.
+ Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
+ Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
+ Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet.
+ Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features.
+ Attempt every return and follow register prompts;partnerwith immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guestwhile following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Maintain a clean, clutter free work areaby gatheringunpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal.
+ Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
+ Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
+ Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
+ All other duties based on business needs
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
**This m** **ay** **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 ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you** **should have from the get-go:**
+ Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
+ Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks
+ Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
+ Work both independently and with a team
+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
**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 handlecheckout operations, transactions,and support cash office operations as needed
+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
+ Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary.
+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
+ 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.
Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* .
**Benefits Eligibility**
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: *********************************
**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.