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  • Staff Security Advocate

    Block MB

    Advocate job in Sonoma, CA

    We're helping a leading AppSec company hire a Staff Security Advocate. You'll work at the intersection of research, engineering, and community. You'll be the one shaping how thousands of developers and security teams understand modern application security. What You'll Work On Own the external technical voice of the platform Speak at conferences, run workshops, and build real relationships with engineers, developers, and CISOs Create high-signal technical content: research breakdowns, deep-dive blogs, demos, and talks Experiment with new formats across writing, video, and community engagement Help influence deals by earning trust with senior security leaders Feed community insight back into product and marketing to shape direction Support sales motions by reviewing talks, sharpening narratives, and providing technical credibility What They're Looking For 5+ years in AppSec, security engineering, or similar technical roles Proven track record of public AppSec communication, including speaking, blogging, or open-source contributions. Candidates must show existing public advocacy experience, including published security content or regular community engagement. Ability to explain complex security concepts in a clear, credible way Confidence speaking on stage, writing for technical audiences, and engaging with senior leaders Why You'll Want to Join Represent a product developers genuinely love Work with a team building one of the most widely used SAST tools in the industry High autonomy and the chance to shape how the industry sees application security Remote role with 30-40 percent travel for conferences Join a well-funded, fast-growing company trusted by leading engineering teams
    $40k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Access Management Specialist

    Milestone Technologies, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Advocate job in Sonoma, CA

    Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential. Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone's best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed. Description: The Access Management Specialist role is responsible for processing security and access permissions for various individuals requiring building access. They also serve as a customer service representative, assisting with access control requests and troubleshooting badge-related issues. Other responsibilities include managing inventory, generating reports, and assisting with alarm remediation. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day global badge operations management Hands-on operational involvement including processing Jira tickets, supporting new employee onboarding, and driving continuous program improvements Implement secure access zones and aide in the development of physical access infrastructure that supports identity management and RBAC/ABAC policies Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in Security, Badging, Access Control fields. Proven experience with security access control systems (e.g., CCure, Kastle, Brivo, and property management access platforms) Strong background in access management within security operations Experience with Genetec is highly preferred Work Schedule: Primary schedule: Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm Flexibility to provide support on weekends as business needs arise Compensation Estimated Pay Range:30/hr-40/hr. Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location. Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for our employees but is also critical to our continued success. Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees. We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.
    $60k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Registered Counselor

    Medmark Treatment Centers 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Vallejo, CA

    Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor Needed! The Substance Use Counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patient's achieving improved outcomes. Responsibilities: * Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment * Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. * Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan * Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans * Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients * Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: * Registered Counselor in the State of California. * Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. * Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population. * Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check. Salary Range: Salary ranges from $25.13 to $26.13 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training. BayMark offers excellent benefits: * 401K match * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans * Company paid Short & Long Term Disability * Company paid Basic Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Bereavement Leave * Flexible Sick Time * Employee Referral Program * Schedule (9-5:30pm) Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information. What to expect from us: MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance use treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
    $25.1-26.1 hourly 1d ago
  • Policy Advocate- Housing, Recycling & Product Regulation

    California Chamber of Commerce 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Details Headquarters - Sacramento, CA $195000.00 - $195000.00 Salary/year The California Chamber of Commerce has an opening for a lobbyist to represent the CalChamber viewpoint in the legislative and regulatory arena. The Policy Advocate will specialize in housing, recycling and product regulation and will function both as a lobbyist to advance the interests of CalChamber, and as a leader to engage legislators, legislative and executive staff, CalChamber members and the business community in general to support CalChamber's advocacy goals. The Policy Advocate will also work with state and local agencies, media and the public in general. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Analyze and evaluate legislative and regulatory proposals to assess the impact on business in California. Meet with legislators, legislative and executive branch staff to acquaint and inform them of the CalChamber viewpoint regarding proposed legislation and regulations. Write support and opposition letters to legislators, legislative committees and regulatory agencies. Provide testimony at legislative and regulatory hearings on the CalChamber's position as necessary. Identify, contact and assist witnesses from affected businesses to testify at legislative and regulatory hearings. Plan CalChamber committee meetings and make presentations at those meetings. Write articles for CalChamber publications as necessary. Answer calls from CalChamber members and non-members on legislative and regulatory issues. Answer media questions on applicable legislative and regulatory issues. Speak to interested groups on legislative and regulatory issues. QUALIFICATIONS Juris Doctor (JD) Degree (preferred) 3-5 years' experience Housing, Recycling & Product Regulation issues Solid communication skills, both oral and written. Leadership and strong organizational skills. Interpersonal skills. CalChamber is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or domestic partnership status, disability, protected veteran status or military status, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law. CalChamber is committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment and advancement of minorities, women, persons with disabilities and protected veterans
    $48k-60k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Department of Health and Human Services 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Davis, CA

    Apply Social Services Assistant Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Summary The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/17/2025 to 12/20/2025 Salary $55,380 to - $75,722 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Davis, CA Hemet, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0186 Social Services Aid And Assistant Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR) Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number IHS-26-CA-12820049-ESEP/MP Control number 848433200 This job is open to Help Federal employees - Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Land and base management Current or former employees of a base management agency. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. National Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Family of overseas employees Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas. Native Americans Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation. Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA. Clarification from the agency The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3. Videos Duties Help * Monitors and supervises adolescent residents in a residential substance abuse treatment setting to ensure a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. * Provides non-professional counseling and emotional support, participates in treatment team meetings, and assists with implementing individualized treatment plans. * Documents resident behavior and incidents, maintains daily logs, and communicates observations to clinical staff to support treatment planning. * Assists residents with daily living activities such as hygiene, chores, schoolwork, and group participation, modeling appropriate behavior and life skills. * Provides crisis intervention and behavioral support, including de-escalation and, when necessary, implementing therapeutic holds in accordance with policy. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Selectee may be subject to a probationary period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period U.S. Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes. Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required. On-call and standby may be required. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit ********************** You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you. Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process. Qualifications To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following experience and/or education is required to qualify for this position. For GS-7: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-6 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the private or public sector) performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Plan and carry out successive steps to handle behavioral problems in accordance with instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted practices within the interdisciplinary health care team; work with a multidisciplinary team (such as psychologists, nurses, social workers, and administrators) to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; facilitate group activities; recognize and respond appropriately to deviations from normal behavior; provide non-professional counseling to de-escalate aggressive or difficult behavior, or to help the patient/resident process a situation or incident. OR One full year of graduate education directly related to the work of the position meets the requirement. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels and positions for which both education and experience are acceptable. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements. Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP). You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Education There are no education requirements; however, if you are using education to meet the minimum qualification of this position, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses, including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: ********************************* Additional information Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required. This position is ineligible for the Bargaining Unit. You will be evaluated for this position in accordance with the OPM Merit Hiring Plan. As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide short essay responses (200 words or less each) to the following four questions. * How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government? * In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness? * How would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role? * How has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements? * Your responses are optional and will not be scored. * However, they may be reviewed by hiring managers and agency leadership (or designees) during the evaluation process. * You will be asked to certify that your responses are written in your own words and that you did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) tool (such as ChatGPT or Copilot). Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications. Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume). Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process. Click here to view vacancy questions: ********************************************************* All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/20/2025, to be considered. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements. Resume: You are highly encouraged to visit the USAJOBS Help Center before submitting a resume. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements: * Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference. * Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: **************************** * Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************ * Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50. * Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy. * Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer. You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025 If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents below. * To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement. * You will be directed to the Login.Gov screen, here will you sign in if you have an existing USAJOBS account or Create a Login.Gov account. * If you have an account you will be directed to select a resume or create a resume. If you create an account you can create an resume. Click save and continue. * Follow the prompts to upload your resume and/or supporting documents. * Click the Apply To This Vacancy and complete all steps in the application process until the Confirmation indicates your application is complete. If you click Return to USAJOBS or get timed out prior to receiving confirmation, your application will not be submitted and cannot be considered for this job. * Read and complete all Eligibility questions. * Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the "USAJOBS" link to complete the transfer process). For additional questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) found here: *********************************************************** The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Jennifer Miller, ***********************, and/or ************.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. Agency contact information Jennifer Miller Phone ************ Email *********************** Address California Area Indian Health Service 650 Capitol Mall Suite 7-100 Sacramento, CA 95814 US Next steps Stay Updated with Text Alerts You can choose to receive text message notifications about your application status. To enable this feature: * Log in to your USAJOBS account. * Go to your Account Settings and select Notification Preferences. * Check the option to receive SMS/Text Messages. Text message updates are optional and provided in addition to email notifications. Standard messaging rates may apply. You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJOBS account. You will receive an acknowledgement from USAJOBS that your submission was successful once we have received your on-line eligibility questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application via your USAJOBS Account after we conduct a qualification review of your complete application package. You will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. Any exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempt to conceal information may disqualify you for employment consideration. We may verify all information you provide in your resume and questionnaire responses, through reference and/or background check, and/or verification of your education. If you are selected, you will be contacted personally by the human resources office posting this announcement. If all required documentation is not submitted with your application you will lose consideration. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information and documents entered, uploaded, or faxed are received, legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements. Resume: You are highly encouraged to visit the USAJOBS Help Center before submitting a resume. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements: * Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference. * Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: **************************** * Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************ * Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50. * Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy. * Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer. You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025 If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $55.4k-75.7k yearly 56d ago
  • Legislative Advocate

    California Teachers Association 3.5company rating

    Advocate job in Sacramento, CA

    General Description The California Teachers Association (CTA) is one of California's largest and most dynamic labor unions. The Governmental Relations Department influences state legislation and agencies, and coordinates with the National Education Association on advocacy with the federal government. Knowledge of and experience with union organizing campaigns; an ability to build strong support for CTA goals; and a deep commitment to the labor movement and public education are paramount. As part of the CTA legislative team, the successful applicant will provide detailed information and expert analysis on complex issues on behalf of California's public schools and our members. The Legislative Advocate will have an exceptional ability to influence public policy and help organize membership participation in assessing and supporting CTA's advocacy with state government. Duties and Responsibilities * Act as a legislative and regulatory representative for the CTA. * Prepare supportive data, rationale and testimony for appearances before committees of the legislature and governmental agencies and/or boards. * Interpret and build support for the CTA legislative and regulatory program through oral and written communication with legislative committees, government agencies, individual legislators, CTA members and lay and professional groups. * Work cooperatively with other organizations and their representatives to build support for the CTA legislative and regulatory program. * Work with appropriate CTA Regions/Departments, CTA State Council committees, other committees, and CTA chapters as assigned. * Coordinate programs such as CTA's liaison program regarding State Agencies, Boards, et al and other assigned governmental relations and CTA programs. * Build relationships between CTA, labor unions, lawmakers, community organizations, and other advocacy groups that are beneficial to CTA's objectives. * Stay informed about legislative priorities, economic forecasts, and policy changes that impact state budget negotiations. * Coordinate communications of departments efforts with leaders and staff involved in assigned projects. * Coordinate appropriate training programs for CTA statewide and regional conferences, the member lobby program, and volunteers involved in assigned projects. * Maintain effective communications with all involved parties of interest regarding a continuous evaluation of assigned projects and programs. * Consolidate and prepare reports on assigned projects and programs. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Governmental Relations Associate Executive Director and/or the CTA State Executive Director or their designee manager. Qualifications - Minimum Required * Bachelor's or higher degree preferred. * Understanding of and familiarity with the complexities of the legislative, budget, and regulatory process. * Deep understanding of the issues facing the public schools and the education profession. * Demonstrated support for racial, social, and economic justice; worker's rights; and a well-funded public education system. * Adaptable and flexible. Able to adjust seamlessly and effectively to changing factors and conditions that impact CTA campaigns, projects and other union programs. * Experience in fast-paced campaigns situations, including contract campaigns, strikes, political campaigns and/or legislative/regulatory campaigns. * Experience in organizing and campaigning, with relentless drive to proactively surpass campaign/program goals under pressure and with the tenacity to tackle challenges head-on in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment. * Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. * Ability to interpret, develop summaries, and communicate complex data to those less familiar with the technicalities of the legislative and regulatory process. * Ability to work cooperatively with other people. * Ability to work effectively under pressure, to exercise good judgment under conditions of stress and to maintain effective work for prolonged periods of time. * Computer proficiency and the ability to learn and use the Association's software programs to communicate legislative and regulatory information internally and externally. * Ability to work and travel regularly, including evenings and weekends. * Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California driver's license. * This position is in a bargaining unit represented by CSO. Salaries are established by a collective bargaining agreement. Step placement is also determined by the CTA/CSO Agreement.
    $42k-53k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Residential Counselor (69876)

    Centurion 4.7company rating

    Advocate job in Fairfield, CA

    Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following: Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders. Duties and Job Responsibilities Include: * Group and Individual Client Contact * Life Skills Training * Daily Socialization Groups * Case Management * Client Task Supervision * Medication Observation * Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community * Other Duties as Assigned Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 7:00am to 3:30p MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including: * Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Generous paid time off * Paid holidays * Flexible Spending Account * Continuing Education benefits * Much more... indmhm Qualifications Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Minimum of one year of mental health experience required. * Community-based mental health experience preferred. * Must be able to pass a background investigation. * Active CPR certification preferred. * Must have valid California driver's license; good driving record. Proof of current auto insurance and must meet insurability requirements of Company insurance carrier. indmhm
    $24-27.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Roseville, CA

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME- OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home HIRING ALL OF CALIFORNIA-NO RADIUS LIMITATIONS REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.5k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist II

    Turning Point Community Programs 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Roseville, CA

    Job Description GENERAL PURPOSE Under the administrative supervision of the Team Leader or Program Director, this position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation, and recovery-oriented services for adults. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an at-will direct service position within a program. The position is responsible for assisting and advocating for our members in meeting their expressed goals while living in the community. Additional support in areas of medication management, housing, counseling, and advocacy will be provided as needed. Minimum requirements are 0-2 years of varied mental health experience; preferred requirements are 4 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. Positions range between the two. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class. In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned. Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals. Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing as indicated. Supports individual service plans for each client. Maintains all client records and completes required documentation and data entry according to program standards, including progress notes, activity reports, and logs etc. Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and other appropriate sites. Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider, or other significant persons with the client's consent. Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness. Assists in establishing the client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate. Develops financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures. Interacts productively within the team to provide holistic case management services to an identified group of clients. Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program. Drives on program business using personal vehicle for medication outreach, home visits, transporting clients to appointments/activities, community/county meetings/trainings, and MH court. Attends to the safety, health, and well-being of clients. Completes paperwork as assigned promptly. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Education, Training, and Experience: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined above is through graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field and four 4 years of varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications. LICENSES; CERTIFICATES; SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration. Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old, excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport, inclusive of bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. Compensation: $25 .00 - $27.50 per hour. Bilingual Spanish speakers encouraged to apply! Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2:-00 PM - 4:00 PM, located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 .
    $25 hourly 13d ago
  • Women's Residential Counselor - Swing and Graveyard Shifts

    Bi-Bett Corporation 3.8company rating

    Advocate job in Pittsburg, CA

    Job Details Wollam - Pittsburg, CA Part Time $24.00 - $35.00 Hourly None Any Health CareDescription Women's Services Bi-Bett Corporation is a California non-profit engaged for the past 50 years in the treatment and recovery of adults with primary substance use and co-occurring disorders, alcohol, or other drug problems. Originally based in Contra Costa County, Bi-Bett now operates residential and outpatient programs in Alameda and Solano Counties as well. The Bi-Bett Mission: To provide effective and affordable human services to individuals, families and communities with alcohol and drug related problems in the belief that everyone has value and can grow through change if given one's rightful opportunity to choose. Our goal is to create culturally appropriate alcohol and drug-free environments in which one may experience personal and social growth. Current Open Shifts: Sunday 3pm-11pm Monday 11pm-7am graveyard Tuesday 11pm-7am graveyard Friday 3pm-11pm Saturday 3pm-11pm Reports to: Program Coordinator Duties/Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive intake assessments and collaborative treatment planning according to ASAM guidelines. Perform individual and or group treatment in accordance with best practices. Provide facility coverage as needed, maintain a calm alcohol and drug free homelike environment. Provide medication monitoring and Drug testing. Participate in weekly case and chart reviews. Work in close collaboration with other Counselors, Case Manager and Program Coordinator. Where applicable, provide Withdrawal Management intakes, assessments, observation, and supervision. Attend County meetings and training as required. Have complete knowledge of all DHCS regulations. Have complete understanding of Program compliance areas such as detox protocols, intakes, emergency protocols, etc. Qualifications Qualifications A minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of Substance Abuse is required. Certified AOD Counselor preferred, will consider candidates in possession of a registration to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by one of the certifying agencies approved by the State of California. Completion of a Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling is highly desired. Prefer a BS or MS in related field. AMFT's and ASW's are encouraged to apply. Excellent communications skills and interpersonal skills. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer programs helpful. Evidence of being an effective team player. Must have experience with multicultural populations, crisis management, trauma informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of women centered treatment a plus. Experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ASAM & Drug Medi-Cal. Must be able to obtain background check clearance and drug test clearance. Position may include day, swing, and weekend shifts. These are full time, benefited (vacation, sick, holiday, medical and dental) Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license. Salary Range: $24.00 - $35.00
    $24-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Survivors of Trafficking Case Worker

    Opening Doors 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Sacramento, CA

    Survivors of Human Trafficking Caseworker Reports to: Program Director, Survivors of Human Trafficking Classification: Full time, non-exempt Supervises others: No Salary: $20.67 - $25.83 hourly Location: 95825 Sacramento About us: Opening Doors, Inc., envisions a world in which migrants and refugees lead lives of joy and belonging, embraced by welcoming communities. Our mission is to enrich communities by supporting immigrants, refugees, and survivors of trafficking on their path towards stability, self-sufficiency and belonging. Opening Doors is guided by our organizational values: • Rising Together: We are in this together and depend on each other. • Honoring Dignity: We recognize and honor everyone's strength and inherent dignity. • Embracing Courage: We do the right thing, even when the path is uncertain. • Seeking Joy: We take time to be together, celebrating our diverse cultures and recognizing our victories. Opening Doors began in 1993 as a small refugee resettlement agency, and today serves 2,000 clients per year across our 5 program areas: Refugee Programs, Human Trafficking Programs, Immigration Legal Services, Health Programs and Economic Prosperity Programs. Ideal candidate: The ideal candidate is organized, proactive and solution-oriented, is detail oriented, and has strong and communication skills. They will have the ability to work effectively in multi-cultural work environments, showing respect and sensitivity for cultural differences, and will be passionate about Opening Doors' mission. Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include the following. Other duties may be assigned in the sole discretion of the Organization. The Organization may assign or shift duties and responsibilities to this position at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. • Perform case management services for client survivors of human trafficking including prescreen, intake, assessment, transportation, safety and crisis support. • Assist survivors of human trafficking clients to obtain public benefits, medical care, counseling, legal services, identification, police reports, housing, employment, financial assistance and any other social and medical services. • Assist within urgent, emergency and non-emergency calls/response from victims of human trafficking. • Assist with the welcome house safe haven: support with resident needs, general housekeeping and tidying, room and facility inspection and more. • Assist with grant reporting to funders of the Survivors of Human Trafficking program. • Assist and complete Safe at Home applications with clients and community members. • Perform administrative support services and perform other program or agency-related duties or special projects as directed. • Maintain complete and accurate records of clients and services provided. Job Description Opening Doors • Gather and compile data for progress reports. • Assist with tracking the expenses of clients and consultants, in compliance with existing client and program budgets. • In coordination with the Program Manager, represent Opening Doors' Survivors of Human Trafficking Program at outreach events and community anti-trafficking groups. • Participate in ongoing trainings and meetings to stay current on best practices, trends and developments related to human trafficking. • Interprets and translates as appropriate/needed. • Maintain confidentiality of all records, reports, and other materials relating to survivors of trafficking. • Maintain an environment that enhances a positive self-image of Opening Doors' clients and staff, and preserves human dignity. Required Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. • Familiarity with case management in social or human services related fields. • Computer skills including Microsoft Office programs and online databases. • Effective communication skills. • Must have strong customer service skills. • Capable of dealing with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. • Detailed and thorough in completing work tasks. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multi-cultural work environments. • Work with integrity and ethics. • Can easily identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. • Ability to manage multiple priorities. • Strong organizational skills. • Possession of a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance. • Fluent in another language, preferably Spanish. Preferred Qualifications: The requirements listed below are not required but are desired. • Demonstrated experience in a social or human service related field. • Exceptional computer skills including Microsoft Office programs and online databases. • Effective communication skills in one or more of the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, Farsi/Dari, Hmong, Pashto, Russian, Tagalog, Urdu, Ukrainian or Vietnamese. Physical requirements and work environment: The following demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Survivors of Human Trafficking Caseworker position. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people to perform the described essential functions. While performing this job, the employee is required to sit often and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, lift approximately 25 pounds on occasion, and to stoop, kneel, or squat, and drive on occasion. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Please use the following link to apply: ************************************ Opening Doors provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees, applicants, and any third parties, for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Opening Doors complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination laws. All Opening Doors employees must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Accommodations may be requested due to medical or religious reasons. Opening Doors participates in E-Verify. View all jobs at this company
    $20.7-25.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Specialist I/II, Napa CBFS **Spanish Speaking Required**

    Stanford Sierra Youth & Families

    Advocate job in Napa, CA

    *$1,000 Hiring Bonus, Additional $1,500 Spanish Speaking Bonus* QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Family Specialist I Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of direct experience* working with children or families with complex needs. Preferred education emphasis in human services, counseling, guidance, social work, etc. OR AA degree plus 6 years of direct experience* working with children or families with complex needs. Preferred education emphasis in human services, counseling, guidance, social work, etc. *approved experience is experience that qualifies the applicant for Mental Health Rehabilitation (MHRS) status in the County Children's Mental Health System of Care Family Specialist II Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology with LMFT, LPCC, or LCSW license or license eligibility OR Master's degree in a related field AND At least 2 years of approved experience* *approved experience is experience that qualifies the applicant for Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) status in the County Children's Mental Health System of Care ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Position Specific Participates in the development of individualized family plans with members of the Child and Family Team and/or treatment team Writes clear, accurate and timely progress notes consistent with each contact/visit Provides and documents all Medi-Cal eligible billable and non-billable services, including but not limited to assessment, plan development, group session, collateral, rehabilitation, In Home Based Services (IHBS) case management, Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) and crisis intervention within required timelines as required by the Agency, the County Children's Behavioral Health, and/or Contract Agencies Attends weekly staff meetings, supervision, and case management staff meetings as scheduled Accountable for independent time management Develops and maintains positive relationships with agency and community partners Utilizes resources to implement behavior interventions and strategies Forms positive, constructive relationships with children and their families Communicates effectively with all members of the Child and Family Team and/or treatment team Maintains positive relationships with consumers and customers Identifies strengths, skills, and positive qualities in children and families Identifies temporary and sustainable resources and services within family and community environments Assists families with transitions from resources provided or funded by the formal program to resources and services provided or funded by the family and community Participates in the Internal Utilization Review process and other peer-review mechanisms, providing feedback to colleagues, accepting feedback from colleagues, and promptly responding to recommendations Documents the plan development process by recording and distributing minutes of CFT and/or family planning meetings and writing progress notes Performs tasks and services as assigned in individualized plans. Tasks may include but are not limited to: Encouraging and engaging in tasks or activities that support, or "spark," identified strengths, skills, and positive qualities in children and families Problem-solving with children and families, including outlining alternatives and predicting consequences while supporting children and families to make good choices for themselves. Teaching specified skills to children and families Performing day-to-day tasks that support family functioning (including transportation, meal preparation, short-term supervision, reminder calls, and other tasks) Modeling appropriate behavior to direct families toward identified goals Participating in healthy group dynamics within various settings including family homes, schools, parks and recreation centers, and treatment facilities Performing other tasks identified in individualized plans Maintains accurate and timely records Follows all agency policies and procedures Follows all agency, state, and federal health and safety rules and regulations Adheres to all confidentiality requirements Seeks out clinical information and advice as needed, accepts constructive criticism and reasonable recommendations from supervisors Mentors new Family Support Specialists/Family Specialists Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the families Participates in the agency 24 hour on-call programs Agency Specific Performs all duties in a manner consistent with the principles and values of agency, while adhering to applicable professional codes of ethics, the agency's policies and procedures, contractor requirements, and regulatory requirements. Model and communicate appropriate positive attitudes toward the agency's Mission, Vision, and Values Work collaboratively with all agency programs and staff to provide support as needed Utilize and maintain calendar with all work-related details to manage time effectively and share calendar information with coworkers Participate in on-going training to expand and develop professional skills Perform other duties as necessary for the agency, as assigned Employment At-Will Employment at the Agency is terminable at-will, which means that employment may be terminated at any time, without cause or reason, by either the employee or the Agency. In addition the Agency may also demote, layoff, transfer or reassign employees at any time at its sole discretion without cause or reason Check out our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement ************************************************ The full salary range for this role is posted here. Offers made will fall within a portion of the range commensurate with equity factors such as experience and education. Salary Range: Family Specialist I: $30.80 - $44.00 Hourly DOE Family Specialist II: $77,792 - $99,000 Annually DOE
    $77.8k-99k yearly 23d ago
  • Human Service Specialist

    La Clinica de La Raza

    Advocate job in Vallejo, CA

    Who we are: La Cl nica de La Raza is a community-based health center committed to providing culturally appropriate, high-quality, and accessible health care to the diverse communities of the San Francisco Bay Area. We have spent over 40 years advocating for and creating a health-home for the many that have been denied access to care. As health care activists, we are dedicated to ensuring that individuals who do not have healthcare coverage receive the same quality healthcare as those who do. From our genesis as a community health center in 1971, we understood that we cannot heal our communities without also addressing the economic and social factors that affect health. Many times, this requires that we go outside and provide services in other settings that link individuals to our health center for preventive and primary care. Over 90,000 individuals come to La Cl nica because it is a welcoming place that addresses the whole person, coordinating and connecting them to a broad network of services to improve and maintain their health and well-being. While we are still known for our activism and spirit of social justice, we are also proud to have grown into a sophisticated provider of primary health care services with 35 sites across Alameda, Contra Costa and Solano counties. Exceptional frontline service: We are looking for Human Service Specialists (HSS) who are inspired to deliver a first-rate experience to our most valued stakeholders: our patients. As some of the first people to encounter our patients, Human Service Specialists are entrusted with welcoming them and ensuring that the visit is memorable and hassle-free. Human Service Specialists take pride and ownership of patient interaction and do this by assisting individuals and families to enroll in or maintain health coverage. They are valuable resources to our patients as they help determine initial and on-going eligibility for programs such as Medi-Cal, Healthy Families, F-Pact, pre-natal programs and other assistance programs. The ideal candidate has a passion for service. To be successful, you need to enjoy interacting with people from diverse backgrounds, to feel energized by a fast-paced clinic environment, and remain calm under pressure. Human Service Specialists should have a track record of impeccable attendance, good performance and serving others while being friendly and helpful in seeking ways to support other colleagues. Major Areas of Responsibility include but are not limited to: Customer Service Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and register patients in the appropriate electronic system Determine source of payment by verifying program eligibility in government or insurance plans Hear and resolve patient complaints or escalate appropriately Participate in problem-solving to assure targets for revenue and customer satisfaction are met Answer telephone inquiries and provide information or route incoming telephone calls to the appropriate person or department General Office Duties Perform general office duties such as sorting mail, filing and photocopying Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff Retrieve and enter data into medical records system Assist patients in completing forms Operate standard office equipment including computer, calculator, fax and copy machines Screen and monitor requests, completing or routing as assigned Inventory stock, order, and verify receipt of medical, lab, or office supplies or equipment Perform record keeping duties as required Commitment to Quality Contribute to a welcoming clinical space and healthy work environment through proactive relationship building, direct communication, and practicing sound judgment Communicate and work effectively with all members of the care team to best serve patients Participate fully in huddles, staff meetings, team building activities and assigned development opportunities Adherence to La Cl nica s ethical and professional standards, including policies and procedures Complete required trainings and policy acknowledgements in timeframes granted Perform other related duties as required Minimum Job Requirements Knowledge Knowledge of basic medical/dental terminology and office procedures and processes Effective approaches to customer service delivery Modern medical office and computer systems and applications, especially MS Word, Outlook Knowledge of Electronic Health Records and Electronic Practice Management systems preferred Knowledge of general practice and procedures of bookkeeping, accounting, auditing, and computer systems Abilities Demonstrated good judgment in identifying effective solutions or approaches to customer service related problems Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding patient information Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills in English Ability to follow oral and written instructions Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred (or Specify Language) Ability to perform arithmetic calculations Minimum typing speed of 25-30 wpm Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collectively to complete daily tasks Ability to perform detailed administrative work methodically with speed and accuracy Demonstrate flexibility and ability to accept changes gracefully Ability to work professionally and collaboratively in team environment Ability to work across cultures and demonstrate support of diversity, equity and inclusion. Ability to participate with other staff in Saturday and evening rotation Other Certifications and Experience High school diploma/equivalent One year of experience in a clinical or similar professional office setting Meet all health clearances required for healthcare settings Experience with public medical assistance programs (Medi-Cal, Disability, etc.) including eligibility criteria; or credit and collection work for medical assistance through personal interview Certification in Application Assistance (CAA) preferred Salary: $24.55- $31.43 per hour
    $24.6-31.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Home Visitor

    River Oak Center for Children 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Details Entry Family Resource Center - Sacramento, CA Full Time High School/ GED $19.35 - $19.35 Hourly No Specific County ClassificationDescription At River Oak, equity, diversity, and inclusion are part of our people strategy which reflects our vision of building an organization that attracts and leverages diversity in our staff, and strives for respect and inclusion throughout our workplace and in the communities we serve. Program Summary: River Oak's Family Resource Center (FRC) provides services and activities that educate, develop skills and connect families to community resources. The FRC located in Sacramento's Oak Park community offers parenting workshops, home visitation, school readiness and crisis intervention services. Expecting parents, children and youth up to age 17 are welcome. Funding provided by First 5 Sacramento. The Home Visitor shall serve as the family's primary contact. Home Visitors develop an on-going relationship within the family and works to build upon the strengths and self-sufficiency of the family members. Job Responsibilities: Learn and understand the values, beliefs, and practices of cultural groups within diverse communities. Advocate for the community and act as a cultural guide for the families served. Assure services planned and service delivery are accessible and equitable to meet the families where they are. Conduct regularly scheduled home visits to assigned families, to provide designated parenting curriculum to parents and children in their homes and provide assistance with linkage to their local education programs and/or schools/school district. Provide, review, and assist with school readiness material/resources with every family referred. Conduct screens and assessments with assigned families. Empower families to engage in problem solving. Model effective parenting behavior, provide support, education/ information, and provide parents with age appropriate parenting and positive discipline techniques. Facilitate parent participation in parent child interaction activities designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of their children. Work with families to develop, review, and update family goal plans per Birth & Beyond Policies & Procedures under the direction of the Team Leader. Model a nurturing attitude and behavior in all contact. Utilize community resources, in-home teaching, and supportive problem solving to help families meet the goals of their goal plans. Participate in weekly outreach efforts including but not limited to after hours community outreach events, neighborhood canvassing, ect. Advocate for and act as a liaison for families with existing community services and agencies, which may include language support services as needed. Complete documentation as required by B&B Policies & Procedures; including but not limited to: visit reports; Multi-Disciplinary Resource Team forms; Immunization Records; Critical Incident Reports, CPS reports, etc. Maintain a safe, clean, resourceful, and enriching FRC environment for families and staff. Advocate for families when interacting with other agencies and programs. Assist with FRC playcare activities. Assist with and participate in the Family Resource Center (FRC) as needed (i.e., community events/fairs, etc.). Assist with and participate in outreach, community engagements, referrals, and volunteer generation. Attend 1-2 hours a week of supervision with the Team Leader to receive support and consult with Team Leader as needed. Participate as a member of the B&B Multi-Disciplinary Resource Team (MRT) of service providers, presenting assigned families to the MRT as required. Consult with MRT members regarding issues the family may experience that need additional assessments, referrals, or services. Facilitate and document ongoing progress of the MRT action plan. Attend required B&B trainings provided by The Child Abuse Prevention Center, the County of Sacramento, and its Contractors. Attend relevant training as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma or GED is required AA degree in Early Childhood Education, Human Development or related field is preferred Experience working with children and families including work & volunteer experience, AmeriCorps experience or internships is preferred Valid CA Driver License and Automobile Insurance is required Must be at least 21 years old Maintain a variety of online recordkeeping and documentation processes and systems for assigned clinical program; ensure all relevant confidentiality and privacy requirements are met Proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint **Spanish or Hmong applicants are highly encouraged to apply** Benefits Medical, dental, vision Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life insurance Short and long term disability insurance 403(b) retirement plan Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) **Culturally diverse and/or bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply*
    $19.4-19.4 hourly 4d ago
  • After School Youth Specialist

    Sol Aureus College Preparatory (S.A.C. Prep

    Advocate job in Sacramento, CA

    Sol Aureus College Preparatory See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting.
    $33k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Human Services Social Worker Master's Degree including Special Skills Classes

    Sacramento County (Ca 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Sacramento, CA

    This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/2/25, 11/6/25, 12/4/25, 1/2/26, 2/5/26, 3/5/26, 4/2/26, 5/7/26, 6/4/26, 7/2/26, 8/6/26, 9/3/26, 10/1/26, 11/5/26, 12/3/26 Under direction and with independent professional responsibility, the Human Services Social Worker Master's Degree positions in this class provide direct public social services to clients, dealing with complex individual and family problems, and acting as program and casework consultants to staff. Knowledge of * Goals and objectives of public social services * Available public and private community resources * Awareness of cultural differences * Socio-economic awareness of low income population * Applicable laws, rules and regulations governing the field of public welfare * National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics * Interviewing techniques * Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment * Basic arithmetic (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, ratios, and fractions) * Social casework principles and practices including group work and community organization * Social problems which call for the use of public and private community resources * Socio-economic conditions and problems which affect the work of a public social service agency * Principles, program provisions and requirements, and applicable procedures of criminal justice, victim-witness, multi-disciplinary review, and domestic violence systems and programs * Crisis intervention techniques * Research and analysis methods used in studies involving social services and public assistance programs * Individual and group behavior and dynamics * Medical, psychological and socioeconomic conditions and problems which affect the work of a public social service agency * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability to * Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural and economic backgrounds * Work effectively with many life styles and different attitudes * Exercise tact when dealing with others * Work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team * Interview effectively in a wide variety of circumstances * Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with clients, fellow employees, other agencies and the general public * Interpret public social services programs to clients * Maintain composure under stress * Integrate information to form total picture * Communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing * Independently initiate and respond to correspondence * Reason logically, understand and follow complex instructions and procedures * Compile various records and information accurately * Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action * Read, analyze, interpret and apply complex regulatory material * Read correspondence and reports and understand their meaning * Organize work schedule and budget time * Accept and use consultative supervision * Do a high volume of work amid interruptions * Keep accurate and orderly records * Compose routine business communications, reports and other written materials in a clear, concise, organized, and accurate manner * Make arithmetical computations accurately and rapidly * Demonstrate skill in the use of community resources * Interpret to client or others, social service program as set forth in laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures * Demonstrate skill in the application of social work methods and practices in highly complex cases * Provide program and casework consultation to other staff members * Provide leadership in the utilization of social casework concepts and methodologies Minimum Qualifications Either: A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in social work. Or: A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a program that meets the education requirements for a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. Or: Current enrollment in the final semester of a Master's program at an accredited college or university leading to a Master's Degree in social work or a related Master's Degree that meets the education requirements for a Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor license issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Behavioral Science Examiners. NOTE: Failure to submit proof of completion of Master's Degree within six months of appointment may be cause for release from probation in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Note: The word "experience" referenced in the minimum qualifications means full-time paid experience unless the job announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. General Qualifications Criminal History/Background: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Child and Elder Abuse Reporting: Persons selected for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code and Section 15630 of the Welfare and Institutions Code relating to child and elder abuse reporting. Physical Requirements:Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to be able to: * Sit for periods up to one hour while driving to home visits * Climb flights of stairs to reach residence * Lift infants and toddlers weighing up to 40 pounds * Carry automobile child safety seats * Have sufficient vision to assess physical condition of clients and home environment Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions:Some positions in this class may require the incumbent to: * Be exposed to hostile, emotionally disturbed or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations * Work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community * Work during non-routine hours, standby and/or callback * Work in and around substandard living areas with exposure to common communicable diseases, scabies, impetigo and other rashes * Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement, very hot and/or cold weather Special Skills Language Requirement Special skills classes require sufficient knowledge to speak, read and write fluently a language other than standard English; and/or knowledge of a multi-cultural group encompassing but not limited to: family member roles and living environments; the various characteristics or problems unique to the group in employment, education, health, economics and social customs; and current social movements involving the group. Incumbents use the specific language and multi-cultural knowledge in the performance of typical duties, incorporating this knowledge to appropriately serve clients and families in a manner that is culturally competent and affirming. In addition, incumbents translate and interpret using standard English and a language other than standard English, and act as a consultant to others regarding the specific multi-cultural group. 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All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone **************; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email ************************** Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 ********************* * Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. * Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. * Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. * Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. * A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. * Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. * The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. * Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. * If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. * Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. * If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. * For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. * If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: ********************* Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at ***************** or ************, CA Relay 711. For more information, visit: Reasonable Accommodation Requests - Job Applicant Instructions
    $29k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • EOPS/NextUP/CARE Counselor (PT)

    Solano Community College 3.5company rating

    Advocate job in Fairfield, CA

    Solano Community College is seeking a pool of qualified applicants for part-time counseling assignments. These positions are filled on an as needed basis and are on-going recruitment. Counseling assignments may include day, evening and weekend hours. Counseling schedule may include remote/online counseling, as well as on-campus and off-campus locations as part of contract assignment. APPLICATION PROCESS DETAILS: * To be considered for this position, all complete applications and supporting materials must be received by the application deadline. * Meeting the minimum qualifications does not assure the candidate an interview. It is, therefore, important that the application be thorough and detailed. * Reference checks for the finalists will be conducted. * Candidates should not expect official notification until the selection of the candidate has been completed. * The College may re-advertise or delay filling a position. * Oral interviews will be conducted to include a teaching demonstration. * Travel costs related to the interview are the responsibility of the candidates Provide academic and career counseling services to students within the EOPS/NextUp/Care programs. Conduct scheduled and drop-in individual/group counseling sessions as assigned; maintain informational notes, student education plans, and reports as required by the Dean of Counseling and Dean of Financial Aid; conduct on-campus and off-campus counseling assignments; assist with student outreach/in-reach presentations on a variety of topics; assist with orientation and recruitment programming; maintain current knowledge of academic and career counseling techniques and information; attend required trainings and professional development; make appropriate student referrals to campus and public service agencies as necessary; serve as liaison person with assigned academic divisions, departments, or special areas; utilize variety of computer software systems for career and academic counseling/teaching; and perform special duties as assigned. Master's in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy or marriage, family and child counseling, OR the equivalent. (NOTE: A bachelor's degree in one of the listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline.) CCR 53410.1 AND EOPS counselors hired after October 24, 1987, shall: (1) have completed a minimum of nine (9) semester units of college course work predominantly relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages. OR (2) Have completed six-semester units or the equivalent of a college level counseling practicum or counseling field work courses in a community college EOPS program, or in a program dealing predominantly with ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages. AND In addition to the above, an EOPS counselor hired after October 24, 1987, shall have two years of occupational experience in work relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages. If you do not possess the minimum qualifications exactly as stated above you must request an equivalency review and submit conclusive supporting documents at the time of submitting your application. Equivalency is defined as possessing the general education for the degree and the major coursework for the degree. The equivalency request form shall be included in the application. Equivalency forms can be found at *************** All degrees must be from accredited institutions. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Knowledge of equity-minded general counseling theories and practices, working with special populations. * Experience counseling/teaching related to career planning and college success * Commitment to professional growth and development and to continued innovation and improvement of counseling/ teaching. * Familiarity and comfort utilizing technology for counseling/teaching * Experience providing academic, career, and personal counseling at a community college * Ability to use a variety of counseling techniques and strategies to provide academic and career counseling/presentations/instruction. * Knowledge of current academic and career information to assist students in career exploration, major/career decision-making, and academic goal completion. * Ability to meet administrative deadlines for counseling/teaching responsibilities. * Ability to learn and use computer software and access websites for academic and career counseling/presentations/instruction. * Knowledge of multiple teaching methods which include critical thinking and problem solving strategies; and college academic requirements and standards. * Candidates must possess: a commitment to encouragement of learning and an enthusiastic attitude toward teaching and/or counseling; sensitivity to teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds who may have wide ranges of abilities, including the disabled.
    $51k-62k yearly est. 6d ago
  • CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Vacaville, CA

    Under the general supervision of the Captain, AI, the Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is responsible for initial classification and subsequent program evaluations for incarcerated persons; affirm loss and restoration of Behavioral Credits and the provision of general casework services, per the Department Operations Manual (DOM). Responsibilities may extend to supervision of incarcerated persons and general custody duties in time of emergency, performs other custodial duties as required by proper authority, and adhere to Departmental Use of Force Policy. Prevents escapes and injury by incarcerated persons to themselves of others, or property; maintain security of working areas and work materials, inspect premises and searches of incarcerated persons for contraband such as weapons and or illegal drugs. The Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is required to carry a whistle, PAD alarm and OC Pepper Spray at all times. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501004 Position #(s): 076-222-9901-XXX Working Title: Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST) $9,609.00 - $12,094.00 A $10,089.00 - $12,699.00 J New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Solano County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission. The parking lot has plenty of room and free parking for all Special Requirements Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. Please note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to ***************** This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/19/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: California Medical Facility Postal Attn: Personnel/ M. McClellan P.O. Box 2237 Vacaville, CA 95696-2237 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California Medical Facility Drop-Off Personnel/ M. McClellan 1600 California Drive Vacaville, CA 95687 Please use Personnel Drop Box in the Front Entrance building (Accessible 24 hours) 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, ******************* Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at ********************************************************** Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at ******************************************************************************************* This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Melanie McClellan ************** ***************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Coordinator ************** ext: 6027 California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Buyer Care Specialist I

    Rbglobal

    Advocate job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    The Buyer Care Specialist interacts directly with potential, new and existing Buyers. They work to provide a quality experience in every step of the Buyer's journey, resulting in increased Buyer satisfaction and account retention for the company. The Buyer Care Specialist will serve Buyer inquiries, buyer registration, transaction processing, account access and updates, and resolution of Buyer issues/concerns in a contact center environment. This role will follow up on Buyer cases utilizing our Buyer relationship management system to ensure Buyer inquiries and requests are handled completely and in a timely manner. It's important that our support teams are available when our buyers need them most, as such, our Specialists will require flexible availability to work an assigned 5-day work schedule within our hours of operation: Monday- Friday (6am-7:30pm CST) and Saturdays (8am-5pm CST). Responsibilities · Provide customer support for all customers, external and internal · Responsible for registering prospective buyers, verifying documents meet IAA requirements and applicable state laws · Responsible for online setup to allow buyers to participate in online bidding · Reviewing accounts set up at branches to ensure accuracy and compliance with IAA requirements and applicable state laws · Answer customer inquiries originated via phone call, online chat, or e-mail, and offer resolutions; with the objective being "one contact resolution" · Act as liaison between customers and branches · If language support, translate for branches, dispatch centers, and sister companies when called upon to do so · Ability to understand IAA procedures and state licensing laws pertaining to buyer registration · Develop a thorough knowledge of ASAP to be able to review buyer accounts and stock files and communicate requirements to external and internal customers · Develop working knowledge of the IAA Website and its bidding tools to be able to aid customers to navigate the Website, educate them on the use of bidding applications, and maintain online accounts · Thorough knowledge of branch operations imperative to communicate with customers Qualifications · Minimum 3 years of Customer Service Experience · Must be proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, and Excel · Automotive, insurance, and/or rental car industry experiences a plus · Bi-lingual English/Spanish skills are a plus
    $35k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Institutional Services Worker - Generalist (Hospital Janitorial Services)

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Advocate job in Martinez, CA

    * Open Until All Positions Are Filled* This recruitment may close at any time, qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services? The Contra Costa County, Health Services Department is the largest department of County government, employing more than 4,250 individuals. We strive to: * Deliver high quality services with respect and responsiveness to all. * Provide an integrated system of health care services, community health improvement and environmental protection. * Anticipate community health needs and change to meet those needs. * Work in partnership with our patients, cities, and diverse communities, as well as other health, education, and human service agencies. * Encourage creative, ethical, and tenacious leadership to implement effective health policies and programs. The Environmental Services Division is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in working as Institutional Services Worker - Generalists at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Individuals in these positions perform a variety of janitorial services in the County hospital, helping to ensure a safe environment to deliver quality healthcare to all. We are looking for someone who: * Organized and Effective at Time Management. You will carry out tasks that require you to be smart with your time management. * Honest and Safety Conscious. You will work with products and chemicals that require * you to practice caution with. * Hardworking. You will provide a safe and sanitary workplace for customers and * employees. * Positive and Respectful. You will work alongside internal staff and the public and you are expected to be respectful to all. * Reliable. You will need to collaborate with a team and be dependable. * Knowledgeable of cleaning products. You will need to know the proper methods of storing and handling commercial cleaning chemicals. What you will typically be responsible for: * Sweeping, wet mopping, and vacuuming floors * Buffing floors using electrical buffing equipment * Washing and cleaning face bowls, commodes, bathtubs, and other bathroom fixtures * Replenishing paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, and light bulbs * Dusting, cleaning, and disinfecting all furniture, equipment * Spot cleaning and disinfecting walls and woodwork A few reasons why you might love this job: * You will have the opportunity to work with diverse and amazing co-workers. * You will work independently, while also following safety procedures. * You will have opportunities for growth. * You will have the opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives. A few challenges you might face in this job: * You may have to work within a residential treatment facility. * You may have to work weekends, holidays, or special occasions. * You may have to work on swing or graveyard shifts. * You have to respond quickly to urgent situations. Competencies Required: * Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue * Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability * Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication * Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Manual Dexterity: Using senses, hands, and fingers in manipulating objects quickly and efficiently * General Physical Ability: Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination * Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and * safety hazards * Environmental Exposure Tolerance: Performing under physically demanding conditions * Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals * Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity * Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results * Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships To read the complete job description, please click here. Candidates may remain active on the eligible list to be considered for future openings, for up to 6 months.License Required: Possession of a Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License is required at the Specialist and Lead Levels. Experience: Either one (1) year full-time or its equivalent experience in the class of Institutional Services Aide in Contra Costa County or one (1) year of full-time or its equivalent institutional cleaning or food service experience. Desirable Qualifications: * Formalized institutional cleaning equipment repair training * Janitorial specific safety training * California Food Handlers Certificate * Bloodborne pathogens Training 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training & Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the next available testing date, which are tentatively scheduled to occur every 2-3 weeks. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 6d ago

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