Child Life Specialist, Women's Education, Full Time, Days
Prisma Health 4.6
Advocate job in Seneca, SC
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Provides optimal development and psychosocially appropriate care for pediatric patients and families. Assesses children's development and coping needs, and implements developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions such as play, medical play, psychological preparation, and rehearsed coping to minimize distress associated with the healthcare environment and to foster resiliency. Collaborates as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Clinical:
Delivers Child Life Services, including therapeutic play, education, procedural preparation, and coping support tailored to each patient's developmental and emotional needs.
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans to promote optimal growth, development, and psychosocial well-being.
Uses developmentally appropriate, medically accurate information to prepare children and families for diagnostic and treatment procedures, providing psychological preparation to reduce fear, pain, and anxiety.
Facilitates medical play to help children explore, express feelings, and gain mastery over their hospital experience.
Collaborates with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to create and integrate family-centered goals of care.
Offers education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, and the impact of hospitalization to minimize trauma and developmental disruption.
Provides culturally sensitive emotional support to patients and families, respecting individual values and beliefs.
Maintains accurate, timely patient care documentation in compliance with hospital policies.
Participates in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing to treatment planning and discussion.
Trains, guides, and provides feedback to volunteers and students involved in child life services.
Professional:
Demonstrates clinical competency in direct patient care and successfully meets 100% of the core Child Life competencies established by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP).
Actively pursues ongoing professional growth through mentorship, continuing education, and/or other learning opportunities.
Participates in in-service trainings and continuing education programs, and shares key updates or new knowledge with the department through staff in- services or presentations.
Operational:
Acts as a financial steward by implementing cost-effective programming, adhering to budget guidelines, and supporting fundraising efforts through donor engagement.
Contributes to departmental operations and professional growth by participating in projects, initiatives, and committees.
Collaborates with team members to achieve departmental goals and performance targets.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, or related field of study.
Experience - Completion (or nearing completion) of Child Life internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist following ACLP standards
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Child Life Certification (Must obtain within one year of employment)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of infant, child and adolescent growth and development
Demonstrated experience working with infants, children and adolescents in healthcare or related settings
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meets deadlines
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a positive, team-oriented environment.
Goal-oriented with the capacity to set priorities and achieve results while maintaining high professional standards
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Oconee Medical Campus
Facility
1064 Oconee Memorial Hospital
Department
10647200 Women's Education
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
$29k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Phaxis Education
Advocate job in Charleston, SC
| 2025-2026 School Year
Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise.
Position Overview
Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation.
What You'll Do
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students
Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions
Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours
Requirements
Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Active BCBA certification (BACB)
Previous school-based experience preferred
Why Work With Phaxis Education
At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect:
Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience
Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth
Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
$58k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
Hospice Social Worker (PRN)
Embrace Home Health & Hospice
Advocate job in Conway, SC
About Us:
At Embrace Hospice, we believe Hospice care is more than a service-it's a calling. Every day, our team brings comfort, dignity, and peace of mind to patients and families facing life's most delicate moments. With compassion at our core, we create a workplace where kindness leads, voices are heard, and every role carries purpose. If you're looking to make a difference in the lives of others while being part of a team that feels like family, we'd love to welcome you.
Job Summary:
The Licensed Social Worker in a hospice setting is responsible for providing comprehensive psychosocial support to patients and their families, ensuring they receive the necessary emotional, social, and practical resources throughout the end-of-life journey. This role involves assessing patient and family needs, developing care plans, and coordinating with the hospice care team to deliver holistic care.
Essential Functions:
Conduct initial and ongoing psychosocial assessments of patients and families.
Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention as needed.
Assist patients and families in understanding and coping with the emotional, social, and practical aspects of terminal illness.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on psychosocial assessments.
Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team (physicians, nurses, chaplains, volunteers) to ensure coordinated care.
Participate in regular team meetings to discuss patient care and update care plans as necessary.
Identify and connect patients and families with community resources, support groups, and services such as financial assistance, legal aid, and bereavement support.
Assist with advance care planning, including the completion of advance directives and other legal documents.
Advocate for the needs and wishes of patients and families within the hospice team and with external agencies.
Ensure that patients' rights and dignity are maintained throughout the care process.
Provide bereavement counseling and support to family members before and after the patient's death.
Facilitate support groups and educational sessions on grief and loss.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient interactions and interventions in accordance with hospice policies and regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to social work and hospice care.
Additional Responsibilities:
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Adheres to specific State Association for Home Care Code of Ethics.
Conforms to all applicable Agency policies and procedures.
Participates actively in continuing education and in-services.
Maintains confidentiality of patient information and business trade practices.
Assumes the care of the patient, optimizing his/her comfort and dignity, when appropriate.
Possesses adequate knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and insurance standards to ensure reimbursement for all services rendered.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Organizational skills
Ability to supervise in accordance with Hospice's policies and applicable laws.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Time management
Cooperative attitude
Ability to handle emotionally charged situation with sensitivity and professionalism.
Advanced interpersonal communication (written and verbal)
Basic math skills related to patient care.
Knowledge of end-of-life issues, grief and bereavement
Competence in crisis intervention and counseling.
Ability to operate standard office equipment.
Appropriate computer skills
Age-Related Competencies:
Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
Information Management:
Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
Risk Management:
Cooperates fully in all risk management activities and investigations.
Keeps abreast in changes in health care law.
Maintains Agency/program compliance with local, state and federal laws.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
Education: Master's or doctoral degree in Social Work from an accredited institution
Experience: 1 year social work experience in hospice, palliative care, or a related healthcare setting is preferred.
License / Certification: Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent. Driver's license and proof of current auto liability insurance; no listing on the OIG Excluded Provider Listing.
Environmental Conditions:
Works in patient's home in various conditions, possible exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases. Ability to work flexible schedule, ability to travel locally, some exposure to unpleasant weather. Moderate noise level; Category C BBP risk; moderate stress and emotional demands.
Physical Requirements:
Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines, to identify patient needs, to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family psychosocial needs.
$37k-53k yearly est. 2d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
McCulloh Therapeutic Solutions (MTS Kids
Advocate job in Spartanburg, SC
$2,000 Sign On Bonus Opportunity Available!!
About Us:
MTS Kids, part of the Cicero Therapies Family of Practices, is currently seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team in Spartanburg and Greenville, SC. We are dedicated to supporting children and their families in reaching goals and building skills and behaviors in the most meaningful and motivating ways.
Comprehensive Care:
At Cicero Therapies, we provide comprehensive pediatric care through a collaborative team of Occupational Therapists (OT), Speech Therapists (ST), Physical Therapists (PT), Mental Health (MH) professionals, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures holistic care, allowing children to communicate, engage, and play.
Expert Partnerships:
We are proud to partner with renowned experts in the field. We collaborate closely with Dr. Greg Hanley to ensure our practices are informed by the latest research and best practices in ABA therapy.
Career Pathways:
We offer clear career paths for BCBAs in clinical, administrative, and research roles. Whether you aspire to advance clinically, take on leadership responsibilities, or contribute to cutting-edge research, MTS Kids provides the support and opportunities to grow professionally.
Administrative Support:
Our dedicated administrative staff handles all scheduling, referrals, and authorizations, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care to your clients. We also ensure ethical caseload requirements for our BCBAs and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs).
Position Responsibilities:
Conduct initial and yearly comprehensive assessments (e.g., ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, ABAS-3, caregiver interviews, behavior observations) with support from RBTs.
Provide direct treatment as needed.
Provide frequent supervision and direction to supervisees.
Complete effective and prompt documentation for daily notes, assessments, individual treatment plans, and weekly progress updates.
Participate in our mentorship network as either a mentee or mentor.
Provide education and training for caregivers.
Collaborate with other therapists (OT, PT, SLP, MH)
Utilize our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to create and maintain documentation and collect and monitor data.
Maintain an ABA caseload in our Spartanburg center.
Work with practicum students.
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have the Following Qualifications:
Board Certification (candidates who have completed graduate coursework and fieldwork supervision requirements are encouraged to apply)
Master's degree
Experience working with neurodivergent populations (e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder) or those with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral support needs
Supervisory experience with RBTs/technicians is preferred.
Strong collaboration skills with a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to make frequent, data-driven decisions for meaningful and personalized progress.
Effective and professional communication skills for education and training of caregivers and supervisees.
Interviews at MTS Kids:
Our interview process is designed to ensure that you feel confident about joining our team. The first step is a video chat with a member of our recruiting team, where you can learn more about the BCBA role and career opportunities at MTS Kids. From there, we invite candidates to an in-person interview to meet members of our clinical team and observe a therapy session. By the end of the process, you will have a clear understanding of who we are and how our BCBAs contribute to children's progress.
We Can't Wait to Meet You!
Sincerely,
The MTS KidsTeam
$58k-87k yearly est. 1d ago
Child Life Specialist
Ironside Human Resources 4.1
Advocate job in Florence, SC
Job Description
A facility located near Florence, South Carolina is seeking a full-time, permanent Child Life Specialist to join their team!
The Child Life Specialist Job Opportunity:
Full-time, direct hire opportunity
Mon-Fri schedule, 8am-5pm
Great leadership and administration team!
Reports to VP of Patient Services
The Child Life Specialist collaborates with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and address the child's needs. They advocate for the child's well-being, ensuring their needs are met and their voice is heard within the healthcare setting and provide support and guidance to parents and family members, helping them cope with their own emotional challenges and the impact of the child's illness.
The Child Life Specialist Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Child Life or a related field that meets the Child Life Council's recommendation for coursework concentration in Child Life.
Certification by the Child Life Certifying Commission within twelve (12) months of hire.
This position requires satisfaction of the Child Life Certifying Commission's coursework and internship requirements prior to the start of employment. This includes 600 child life internship hours under the supervision of a certified child life specialist.
The South Carolina Location:
Enjoy the unparalleled beauty of living not far from the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where pristine sandy shores meet the sparkling Atlantic Ocean
Quiet, affordable community with a low cost of living
Close to nature parks, lakes, and outdoor recreation ideal for hiking, fishing, and weekend getaways
$55k-92k yearly est. 13d ago
Child Life Specialist Cardiology
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Advocate job in Charleston, SC
Full-time Certified Child Life Specialist to serve pediatric cardiology inpatient population, including Cardiac ICU and Cardiac Step-Down. This is a great opportunity to work in a U.S, News and World Report #1 rated children's hospital in South Carolina and #4 ranked pediatric cardiology program.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004545 CHS - CHW Foundation Funds
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-24
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
The Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) serves as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team within the nationally ranked, #4 Children's Hospital Cardiac Unit. This specialist provides evidence-based, developmentally appropriate psychosocial care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with congenital or acquired cardiac conditions. The role focuses on supporting patients and families through extensive hospitalizations, complex procedures, and long-term care experiences, including those awaiting and recovering from heart transplant.
Key Responsibilities:
* Psychosocial Support: Conduct individualized assessments and implement therapeutic interventions that promote coping, and resilience, while minimizing Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress.
* Preparation and Procedural Support: Prepare patients and families for medical procedures, surgeries, and cardiac interventions using age-appropriate education, medical play, and coping strategies.
* Therapeutic Play: Facilitate developmentally supportive play, creative expression, open-ended play and socialization opportunities to foster emotional well-being and maintain a sense of normalcy.
* Family-Centered Care: Provide emotional support, education, and advocacy for families, including siblings, addressing the stress and uncertainty associated with chronic cardiac illness and transplant journeys.
* Collaboration and Team Integration: Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, projects and care conferences with physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologist, and Arts and Healing Team.
* Education and Mentorship: Educate staff, students, and volunteers on child life practices, developmental needs, and trauma-informed care for cardiac patients.
* Program Development: Contribute to ongoing program growth and quality improvement initiatives within the pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery service lines.
* Child Life Team Involvement: Work closely with child life peers on team projects, education, events and donations. Attend and contribute to staff meetings, clinical discussions and team focused programming.
Additional Job Description
Education: Child Life Degree required. Master's preferred or Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of relevant experience. Child Life Certification required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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$39k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Case Coordinator
Oliver Gospel Mission Inc.
Advocate job in Columbia, SC
Job Title: Case Coordinator
Team: Programs
Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Reports To: Lead Case Coordinator
Direct Reports: None
The Case Coordinator is responsible for an assigned case load of Toby's Place residents, helping them transition into the program, providing them with encouragement and accountability, and assisting them in overcoming barriers. She is also available for on-call duties and some evening and weekend work as assigned.
Position Qualifications
For Employment with Oliver Gospel
A believer in Jesus Christ
Affirm without reservation Oliver Gospel's Statement of Faith
Fully support Oliver Gospel's Mission and Vision Statements
Ability and desire to work in harmony with other Oliver Gospel employees
Be on time and ready to work at the assigned work location on every scheduled day of work
Due to sensitivity for potential impact upon Oliver Gospel's Program Participants, the use of tobacco and/or vaping products is not permitted during scheduled work hours or at any Oliver Gospel event
Valid South Carolina driver's license
For the Case Coordinator
Bachelor's Degree in related field preferred, or equivalent experience in a related field
Documented experience engaging with and managing at-risk populations
Documented experience and education relating to ministry to women and children
Documented experience in working well with various races, ethnicities, cultures, disabilities and ages
Proven ability to work independently while staying aligned with the priorities of the supervisor
Knowledge of PC-based software and relevant applications and office equipment
Position Responsibilities
Maintain a case load of residents, providing meetings on a weekly and/or as needed basis
Oversee all intake processes for assigned residents
Oversee Individual Case Plans to help assigned residents in achieving meaningful need-based goals
Coordinate services between the children's ministry program, local daycare facilities and RSD 2
Connect residents to community resources as needed
Support compliance with treatment plans established by medical professionals for assigned residents
Ensure adherence to program guidelines and operational and security procedures
Work with the Care Team to assess phase transitions
Teach program classes as necessary
Maintain updated case records for assigned residents
Conduct regular Case Coordination meetings; oversee all phase transitions
Participate in ongoing evaluative meetings with the supervisor
Attend and actively participate in meetings as assigned by the supervisor
Submit accurate and timely reports to the supervisor
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Core Competencies
Strong team player
Strong administrative and organizational skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Clear understanding of poverty and the integration challenges in working with various cultures
Ability to establish and maintain healthy and professional boundaries with residents and staff
Ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality and accuracy of work
Ability to perform all duties with integrity and excellence
Ability to honor confidences and keep confidential information
Model a servant attitude
Mental and Physical Demands
Ability to work in a changing, growth-oriented environment
Ability to concentrate and apply mental processes
Ability to work with disruptions, critical issues and emotional individuals
Ability to operate with a positive attitude
Ability to move seamlessly from one task to another
Ability to participate in travel experiences
Ability to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time
Ability to operate a computer and other office machinery for long periods of time
Ability to move about inside the facility to engage employees, residents and/or guests
Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, reach upward and/or outward in performing tasks
Ability to frequently lift, carry, push and/or pull items weighing up to 25 pounds
Ability to engage in limited exposure to health-related issues such as colds, viruses, etc.
$32k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Patient Case Coordinators
Partnered Staffing
Advocate job in Fort Mill, SC
At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly.
Job Description
Our client in Fort Mill, SC is looking to hire several Patient Case Coordinators for a possible Contract Opportunity lasting until April 2017.
Candidates must be comfortable commuting between two facilities in Charlotte, NC and Fort Mill, SC
Candidates must be flexible to work any shift between 8a-8p. Training will be 8:30am-5:30pm for the first 4 weeks of the assignment.
Typical Job Duties include:
Must-Have Requirements:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with documentation
Call Center experience of at least a year
Qualifications
Call center
Additional Information
Why Kelly?
As a Kelly Services candidate you will have access to numerous perks, including:
Exposure to a variety of career opportunities as a result of our expansive network of client companies
Career guides, information and tools to help you successfully position yourself throughout every stage of your career
Access to more than 3,000 online training courses through our Kelly Learning Center
Group-rate insurance options available immediately upon hire*
Weekly pay and service bonus plans
$32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CASA Case Coordinator
Richland County, Sc 3.6
Advocate job in Lake Murray of Richland, SC
ESSENTIAL TASKS The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary. The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
Provides supervision, support and assistance to assigned volunteer Guardians ad Litem (GALs) to help ensure the delivery of appropriate, effective and timely advocacy for abused and/or neglected children.
Participates in volunteer training classes.
Assists in developing and implementing volunteer appreciation initiatives; prepares articles recognizing the contributions of volunteers for the program newsletter.
Keeps the Volunteer Coordinator informed of GALs available to accept new cases; maintains familiarity with all cases currently assigned to GALs; maintains records of the profiles and preferences of GALs.
Mentors each GAL through his/her first case; schedules and facilitates meetings with GALs to assist in developing case strategies; contacts GALs within 48 hours of any court appearances to debrief activity and support preparation of monitoring plans.
Provides on-going professional and emotional support to GALs to help ensure quality performance and volunteer retention; maintains relationships with GALs by making monthly contact in person or by telephone.
Attends DSS protocol staffings and EPC probable cause hearings according to rotation schedule.
May records all attorney billable time in case files.
Monitors case progress and compliance; reviews and ensures the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date case files.
Attends court hearings with volunteers or acts as a Guardian ad Litem at hearings.
Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns, complaints and requests for assistance regarding areas of responsibility.
Compiles data for and prepares records and reports as required by the department, County, and/or other agencies.
Performs general administrative / clerical work as required, including attending meetings, preparing reports and correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, reviewing mail and literature, copying and filing documents, sending and receiving faxes, answering the telephone, etc.
Attends training, conferences, seminars, meetings, etc., to increase job knowledge and skills.
All other duties as assigned.
INVOLVEMENT WITH DATA, PEOPLE, AND THINGS
DATA INVOLVEMENT:
Requires coordinating or determining time, place or sequence of operations or activities based on analysis of data or information and may implement and report on operations and activities.
PEOPLE INVOLVEMENT:
Requires counseling or instructing/training others through explanation, demonstration and supervised practice or making recommendations based on technical expertise.
INVOLVEMENT WITH THINGS:
Requires handling or using machines, tools or equipment requiring brief instruction or experience, such as computers for data entry, fax machines, copiers, telephones or similar equipment; may service office machines, including adding paper and changing toner.
COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS
REASONING REQUIREMENTS:
Requires performing supervisory work involving policy and guidelines, solving both people- and work-related problems.
Requires analyzing and interpreting data, deciphering cases for safety and intervention, and resolving re-victimization issues.
MATHEMATICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires using addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, and/or calculating ratios, rates and percentages.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS:
Requires reading journals, manuals and professional publications; speaking informally to groups of co-workers, staff in other organizational agencies, the general public, people in other organizations; presenting training; composing original reports, training and other written materials using proper language, punctuation, grammar and style.
MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires doing professional-level work requiring the application of principles and practices in a wide range of administrative, technical or managerial methods in the solution of administrative or technical problems; or the coordination of entry-level managerial work; requires general understanding of operating policies and procedures and the ability to apply these to complex administrative problems; requires continuous, close attention for accurate results or frequent exposure to unusual pressures.
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE PREPARATION
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION:
Requires a Bachelor's degree or education, training or job experience equivalent to four years of college education in social services, social work or a closely related field.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Must possess certification as a Guardian ad Litem.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Requires over two years of child welfare experience and up to and including four years.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT REQUIREMENTS
PHYSICAL AND DEXTERITY REQUIREMENTS:
Requires sedentary work that involves walking or standing extended periods of time (5+ hours ) and involves exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force on a recurring basis or routine keyboard operations.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS:
The job may risk exposure to violence.
SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
The job requires normal visual acuity and field of vision, speak and hearing abilities, color perception.
JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS
JUDGMENTS AND DECISIONS:
Responsible for actions of others, requiring almost constant decisions affecting co-workers, clients or others in the general public; works in a moderately fluid environment with guidelines and rules, but frequent variations from the routine.
Responsible for making life changing decisions and recommendations pursuant to child welfare, requires creativity to coordinate family planning, and work within a broad spectrum of child welfare policies.
Compensation Minimum: $26.37
$26.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Victim Advocate - Solicitor
Aiken County, Sc 4.3
Advocate job in Aiken, SC
This position operates under limited supervision from the Program Coordinator. The major challenge is the volume of cases, and working with people who are very emotional and, in some cases, unable to make decisions in their best interest. Additionally, this position requires a working knowledge of the law and protections for the victim in order to counsel them properly. The incumbent often makes recommendations to the victim for their own safety and protection, or how to proceed with a referral. This can involve working closely with law enforcement and the Solicitor to enable the prosecution of a case.
Examples of Duties
Victim Advocacy
Every victim is assigned to specific prosecutors within the office, and advocates work multiple solicitors' victims' caseloads. Advocates are assigned to victims for the entire prosecutorial process, providing emotional and moral support as well as serving as a liaison between the victim, law enforcement officers, investigators, court personnel and other government and community organizations. It is critical that the incumbent provide an environment free of intimidation, harassment and abuse. In fulfillment of these responsibilities, the incumbent must review victim information, send letters, make referrals or schedule appointments, and provide crisis counseling and emergency intervention. Regular training and continuing education is mandated, and the incumbent is responsible for taking required training annually.
Documentation
This position is responsible for ensuring all records and case files are complete and accurate. In addition, the incumbent provides monthly and annual service statistics to the Director for reporting.
Physical Requirements
This job has specific physical requirements such as lifting, driving, ability to travel, etc.
Typical Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Minimum Level of Job-Related Education: College degree in a related subject matter
Minimum Amount of Job-Related Experience: 3 years, of which 1 should be in law enforcement, judicial or related advocacy experience
Minimum Level of any Required Qualifications, Licenses, Certificates, Registrations, or any Relevant Knowledge, Job Skill or Equivalent Experience: CJIS certification; OVSEC accreditation
Spanish Bilingual - An added plus
$32k-36k yearly est. 42d ago
Family Care Specialist
Epworth Children's Home 3.5
Advocate job in Columbia, SC
Job Description
For more than 126 years, Epworth Children's Home has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care and across the state of South Carolina.
Position Summary:
The Family Care Specialist's primary duty is the performance of activities that support mothers and their children in an environment that promotes recovery, development of healthy life habits, and active, positive parenting. Under regular supervision of the Program Manager, the Family Care Specialist assists clients and provides services as required by the MFCC, other agencies, and AOD counselors.
Must be able to attend required in-person trainings within two months of hire.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in human service field preferred
Two (2) year Associate Degree in Human Service field and two (2) years experience in working with children or adolescents, or
High school diploma or equivalent and significant life experience in working with children and adolescents (i.e. group residential counselor, church/youth experience, camp counselor, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to use sound discretion and judgment in developing and implementing decisions
Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church
Must be able to pass standard background checks, including: drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry
What Epworth Children's Home offers full time employees:
Rewarding Client Focused work environment
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
Company paid life insurance.
Voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Group life
403(b) with company match
Ample vacation and sick leave
Mission/Volunteer leave
Credit Union
Employee Assistance Program
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Career opportunities throughout the state of SC!
This position the shifts available. Schedule is 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm.
The mission of Epworth Children's Home is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.
$37k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
High School Guidance Counselor
Williamsburg County School District 3.9
Advocate job in South Carolina
TITLE: High School Counselor
QUALIFICATIONS:
A valid SC educator's certificate with endorsement in guidance
Master's degree
Proven success in providing a comprehensive guidance program which meets the needs of their assigned students
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: Personnel designated by principal
JOB PURPOSE: Promote and enhance academic, personal, social, and career development of all students by developing and implementing a comprehensive guidance program that will include specific results to address the needs of all students; consulting with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance their effectiveness in helping students; and providing support to other educational programs.
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 210 days/ year
ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS
Implements the school guidance program
by
conducting learning activities in classroom settings; consulting with and/or being a resource person to teachers; facilitating infusion of learning activities into the regular academic curriculum; and conducting individual and group counseling sessions based on identified needs.
Ensures positive academic outcomes
by
assisting the career specialist in the development of individual graduation plans for all students; identifying students through teacher and parent referrals who need to be assessed by special services; assisting in the development of Individual Education Plans for students as needed; identifying students who are in need of services through appropriate community and school specialist; scheduling students in courses based on individual needs; and serving as the state assessment administrator for assigned school(s)
Ensures that students are aware of various careers and employment opportunities
by
providing small group and large group exploration opportunities for students on various careers; assisting in the development of career plans; identifying and assessing career information and resource materials; providing educators, parents, and students with information on academic, career and technology education programs offered in the district; providing educators, parents, and students with information on post secondary opportunities offered throughout the state; assisting with the selection, administration, and evaluation of career inventories.
Provides for the social and personal growth of all students
by
conducting goal-orientated counseling sessions in a systematic response to the identified needs of individual or groups of students regarding such issues as academic failure, family problems, child abuse, attendance and/or behavior problems, peer problems and substance abuse; counseling individual students on issues that may affect his/her emotional and social growth.
Pursues continuous professional growth
by
participating in state and locally sponsored professional development sessions; affiliating with professional associations; reading professional journals; and providing training for staff members on the comprehensive guidance program.
Performs other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluations of guidance personnel.
$47k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Social Services Assistant
Faith Health Care Center
Advocate job in Florence, SC
Job Highlights
1st Shift 8am-4:30pm
The Social Services Assistant works under the supervision of the Social Services Director to coordinate patient support and discharge
Posted Salary Range USD $14.00 - USD $16.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Complete the initial Social Service Assessment and the initial patient interview profile to begin discharge planning upon admission
Provide information to family and/or patients/residents relating to Medicare, Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the patient/resident
Work closely with Case Management to coordinate patient discharges
Qualifications & Requirements
Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D
Social Work License preferred, not required
Must have experience in long term care or skilled nursing facility
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
$14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Social Services Assistant
Calhoun Convalescent Center
Advocate job in Saint Matthews, SC
Job Highlights
COME JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM TODAY!!
The Social Services Assistant works under the supervision of the Social Services Director to coordinate patient support and discharge
Posted Salary Range USD $16.00 - USD $20.00 /Hr. Wage Commensuration The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Duties & Responsibilities
Complete the initial Social Service Assessment and the initial patient interview profile to begin discharge planning upon admission
Provide information to family and/or patients/residents relating to Medicare, Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the patient/resident
Work closely with Case Management to coordinate patient discharges
Qualifications & Requirements
Must possess at minimum a High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D
Social Work License preferred, not required
Must have experience in long term care or skilled nursing facility
Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
401(k)
Paid Time Off Plan
New Pet Insurance Discount available
DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
$16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Life Specialist, Part Time, Days
Prisma Health 4.6
Advocate job in Greenville, SC
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Provides optimal development & psychosocially appropriate care for pediatric patients & families. Assesses children's development & coping needs, and implements developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions such as play, medical play, psychological preparation, & rehearsed coping to minimize distress associated with the healthcare environment & to foster resiliency. Collaborates as a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Clinical:
Delivers Child Life Services, including therapeutic play, education, procedural preparation, and coping support tailored to each patient's developmental and emotional needs.
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans to promote optimal growth, development, and psychosocial well-being.
Uses developmentally appropriate, medically accurate information to prepare children and families for diagnostic and treatment procedures, providing psychological preparation to reduce fear, pain, and anxiety.
Facilitates medical play to help children explore, express feelings, and gain mastery over their hospital experience.
Collaborates with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to create and integrate family-centered goals of care.
Offers education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, and the impact of hospitalization to minimize trauma and developmental disruption
Professional:
Demonstrates clinical competency in direct patient care and successfully meets 100% of the core Child Life competencies established by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP).
Actively pursues ongoing professional growth through mentorship, continuing education, and/or other learning opportunities.
Participates in in-service trainings and continuing education programs, and shares key updates or new knowledge with the department through staff in- services or presentations.
Operational:
Acts as a financial steward by implementing cost-effective programming, adhering to budget guidelines, and supporting fundraising efforts through donor engagement.
Contributes to departmental operations and professional growth by participating in projects, initiatives, and committees.
Collaborates with team members to achieve departmental goals and performance targets.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Provides culturally sensitive emotional support to patients and families, respecting individual values and beliefs.
Maintains accurate, timely patient care documentation in compliance with hospital policies.
Participates in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing to treatment planning and discussion.
Trains, guides, and provides feedback to volunteers and students involved in child life services.
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, or related field of study.
Experience - Completion (or nearing completion) of Child Life internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist following ACLP standards
In Lieu Of
NA
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
Child Life Certification (Must obtain within one year of employment)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility
1008 Greenville Memorial Hospital
Department
10086080 Child Life
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
$29k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
Behavior Specialist
Phaxis Education
Advocate job in Charleston, SC
Behavior Specialist - School-Based
Setting: K-12 School Environment
Schedule: Full-Time | School Hours
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Behavior Specialist to support students within a school-based setting in Charleston, SC. This role focuses on collaborating with educators, families, and support staff to address behavioral, social-emotional, and academic needs, while promoting positive behavior and inclusive learning environments.
The ideal candidate is student-centered, proactive, and skilled in implementing evidence-based behavioral strategies across classroom and individual settings.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct behavioral support to students with identified behavioral, emotional, or social-emotional needs
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and assist with developing and monitoring behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, school psychologists, and related service providers to support student success
Support classroom management strategies and positive behavior interventions
Collect and analyze behavioral data to track progress and inform interventions
Provide consultation and training to school staff on behavior strategies and best practices
Participate in IEP, MTSS, and team meetings as appropriate
Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, Social Work, or a related field
Experience working with students in school-based or pediatric settings preferred
Knowledge of positive behavior supports, de-escalation strategies, and trauma-informed practices
Licensure / Certification
BCBA, BCaBA, or other relevant behavioral certification preferred
South Carolina certification or eligibility preferred
Why Join Us
Supportive and collaborative school environment
Consistent school-day schedule (no evenings or weekends)
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
Professional growth within an inclusive educational team
$29k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
Child Life Specialist NICU
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Advocate job in Charleston, SC
The Certified Child Life Specialists is to create, introduce and launch comprehensive child life programming that addresses the unique developmental and psychosocial needs of premature infants, their caregivers and siblings in our 80-bed, level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004545 CHS - CHW Foundation Funds
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-24
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
This is a foundational role is responsible for designing and implementing Child Life services in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), The Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) plays a pivotal role, building a sustainable, developmentally supportive, and family-centered program. Focusing on the unique neurodevelopmental needs of premature infants, the CCLS will build a service incorporating education, play and sensory regulation techniques. The CCLS supports caregiver bonding to create healthy attachments and offers interventions that address medical trauma, long-term hospitalization and uncertain outcomes. This position requires a highly collaborative professional who can both deliver direct patient and family care and lead program development efforts.
Additional Job Description
Education: The appropriate candidate will have a master's degree in child life or a bachelor's degree in child life and one + years of experience working in a child life program. NICU knowledge and involvement is preferred.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$39k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Patient Case Coordinators
Partnered Staffing
Advocate job in Fort Mill, SC
At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly.
Job Description
Our client in Fort Mill, SC is looking to hire several Patient Case Coordinators for a possible Contract Opportunity lasting until April 2017.
Candidates must be comfortable commuting between two facilities in Charlotte, NC and Fort Mill, SC
Candidates must be flexible to work any shift between 8a-8p. Training will be 8:30am-5:30pm for the first 4 weeks of the assignment.
Typical Job Duties include
:
Must-Have Requirements
:
High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with documentation
Call Center experience of at least a year
Qualifications
Call center
Additional Information
Why Kelly?
As a Kelly Services candidate you will have access to numerous perks, including:
Exposure to a variety of career opportunities as a result of our expansive network of client companies
Career guides, information and tools to help you successfully position yourself throughout every stage of your career
Access to more than 3,000 online training courses through our Kelly Learning Center
Group-rate insurance options available immediately upon hire*
Weekly pay and service bonus plans
$32k-47k yearly est. 3h ago
Family Care Specialist
Epworth Children's Home 3.5
Advocate job in Columbia, SC
For more than 126 years, Epworth Children's Home has grown and adapted to the individual needs of children and families by providing a safe and nurturing environment, evidence-based practices, and programs across the continuum of care and across the state of South Carolina.
Position Summary:
The Family Care Specialist's primary duty is the performance of activities that support mothers and their children in an environment that promotes recovery, development of healthy life habits, and active, positive parenting. Under regular supervision of the Program Manager, the Family Care Specialist assists clients and provides services as required by the MFCC, other agencies, and AOD counselors.
Must be able to attend required in-person trainings within two months of hire.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in human service field preferred
Two (2) year Associate Degree in Human Service field and two (2) years experience in working with children or adolescents, or
High school diploma or equivalent and significant life experience in working with children and adolescents (i.e. group residential counselor, church/youth experience, camp counselor, etc.)
Demonstrated ability to use sound discretion and judgment in developing and implementing decisions
Has a belief system and engages in faith practices that are compatible with those of the United Methodist Church
Must be able to pass standard background checks, including: drug screen, employment physical, SLED, DSS Central Registry and Sex Offenders Registry
What Epworth Children's Home offers full time employees:
Rewarding Client Focused work environment
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
Company paid life insurance.
Voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Group life
403(b) with company match
Ample vacation and sick leave
Mission/Volunteer leave
Credit Union
Employee Assistance Program
Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Career opportunities throughout the state of SC!
This position the shifts available. Schedule is 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm.
The mission of Epworth Children's Home is to serve children, youth and families through caring, safe, Christian communities, where hurts are healed, hope is nurtured, and faith in God, self, and others is developed.
$37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified Child Life Specialist Outpatient Radiology
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Advocate job in North Charleston, SC
Offering an exciting opportunity as our first Outpatient Radiology Child Life Specialist. This new position, located at our pediatric ambulatory center, will provide psychosocial support to children and families receiving imaging services. You will work closely with our radiology team (technicians, nurses, physicians and others) to create an emotionally safe and supportive experience for children and adolescents.
Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC004545 CHS - CHW Foundation Funds
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-24
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Seeking a creative, energetic and knowledgeable Certified Child Life Specialist to develop and expand services for patients ages 0-18 years. This includes providing therapeutic play, developing preparation materials and enhancing the patient and family experience. There is a special emphasis on growing our non-sedated MRI program.
Additional Job Description
The ideal applicant will have a Master's Degree in Child Life or a Bachelor's Degree with 1 plus years of experience working as a Child Life Specialist.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************