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  • Case Manager NEX

    Akron Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Behavioral Health Unit part time 24 hours/week Days 8a-430p Onsite The Case Manager assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Responsibilities: Assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Facilitates coordination of care by all members of the health care team to facilitate achievement of appropriate outcomes. Completes educational responsibilities. Performs leadership duties. Performs quality assurance and performance improvement duties. Performs communication and networking duties. Performs systems based practice duties. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in case management is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is required. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing [BSN] is required; Master's degree is preferred. Certification: Registered Nurse licensure is required. Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. CCM or CCCTM Certification is preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is required. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
    $48k-58k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • District Wide - Long Term Substitutes - Intervention Specialists

    Ohio Department of Education 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

    Cuyahoga Falls City School District - "Every Student, Every Day, Every Opportunity!" September 25, 2025 School Year 2025-2026 Long Term Substitute - Intervention Specialist Assignment Assignments and Locations Vary Applitrack Job ID 2010 Certification/Licensure required: * Intervention Specialist (K-12) license with a teaching field in mild/moderate or moderate/intensive issued by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce; Preferences: * Strong and sufficient competencies in instructional content areas; * Strong and sufficient competencies in instructional technology; * Additional consideration for those applicants with previous experience in various classroom environments. Qualifications: * Must have appropriate, valid certification or license to teach the assigned content area as recognized by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce; * Thorough knowledge, understanding, and appreciation for the learning process and the nature and growth of children; * Demonstrate ability to adapt knowledge of educational methodology and variety of instructional techniques for the benefit of students in the learning environment; competence in the structure and content of the subject area; * Ability to communicate with students and caregivers in the appropriate manner; * Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and productively with other staff members, students, and administration; * Must successfully complete a BCI and FBI background check as well as a drug screen. Applications will only be accepted via AppliTrack. Please be advised that we will no longer accept letters of interest for positions in a paper format, nor will they be accepted in an email. Applications accepted as follows: Internal Applications Accepted: September 25, 2025 Deadline for all applications: Until Filled EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education has dedicated itself to providing equal admission opportunities, equal education opportunities, and equal employment opportunities. It is the policy of the Board that no staff member, or candidate for a position, in this district shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, military status, national origin, creed or ancestry, age, sex, actual or perceived gender, actual or perceived sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or genetic information be discriminated against. Upon request to the Director of Human Resources, the District shall make reasonable accommodations for a person with a disability to be able to participate in this process. Preferential consideration will be given to those applicants who are properly certified/licensed, and have met all federal and state statutory requirements of "highly qualified," in the core academic areas. All applicants must apply for the position and submit any supporting materials via the AppliTrack system. Simply click on the employment button on the district web site then go to "All Vacancies." If you wish to apply for this vacancy, click on "Apply," and complete the online application. If you are an internal candidate, please apply under Internal Candidates.
    $44k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Physician Assistant

    Psychosocial Therapies

    Advocate job in Alliance, OH

    Seeking full-time or part-time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Canton, Ohio and the surrounding area to provide rapid growth and quickly expanding psychiatric service obligations to residents in long term care facilities. This skilled professional must be able to work collaboratively with members of interdisciplinary treatment team to develop, implement or evaluate treatment plans. We are seeking a skilled professional that is committed to providing these services with a high level of integrity and thrives for excellence in the care of the residents. We are offering a competitive compensation package and a sign on bonus for this opportunity. Minimum Job Requirements: Licensed nurse in the state of Ohio with Advance Practice Registered Nurse License in good standing. Hold a degree as a PMHNP - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at the level needed to assess and prescribe medication collaboratively with a psychiatrist as determined by the State Board of Nursing. Board Certified Psychiatric experience required. Geriatric experience preferred. Active DEA required. Ability to travel locally required. Job Types: Part-time, Contract
    $24k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Corrections Counselor 1 - SCI Mercer

    Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Mercer, PA

    Are you prepared to take charge of your career by leveraging your strong commitment to transforming the lives of incarcerated individuals? The Department of Corrections (DOC) is looking for a passionate Corrections Counselor 1 at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Mercer, where you can play a crucial role in inmate rehabilitation. Join our dynamic team to provide essential counseling and support for reentry, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve. If you are motivated to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK As a Corrections Counselor 1 with the Department of Corrections, your role will involve delivering professional counseling services and managing casework for inmates at your designated facility. You will engage in individual counseling sessions, assist inmates in accessing employment opportunities and community resources, and maintain comprehensive records and reports to effectively manage your caseload. Additionally, you will contribute to parole planning and provide recommendations for re-entry services. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 40-hour work week Work hours are 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable This position is eligible for full retirement benefits at age 50 or 55 You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Three years and six months as a corrections officer, and 18 college credits in sociology, counseling, psychology, social work, corrections, criminal justice, or a related field; or A bachelor's degree in sociology, counseling, psychology, social work, corrections, criminal justice, or a related field; or An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 18 college credits in sociology, counseling, psychology, social work, corrections, criminal justice, or a related field. Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree. Special Requirements: You must obtain Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (CLEAN) and Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) certification within two months of employment and maintain certification for the duration of employment in this job. Other Requirements: Successful completion of basic training in Elizabethtown, PA is required. You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: You must pass a background investigation and meet Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) compliance requirements. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to ************************************************ and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
    $43k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Intervention Specialist

    The Learning Spectrum 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Summitville, OH

    At The Learning Spectrum, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As an Intervention Specialist at The Learning Spectrum, you'll design and lead individualized educational programs that integrate academic instruction, functional skill development, and behavior support. You'll collaborate across disciplines to ensure every student receives a whole-child education that empowers independence and success. What You'll Need Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license and bachelor's degree in special education or related field Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating IEPs for students with autism or developmental disabilities Knowledge of behavior management, sensory regulation, and evidence-based teaching methods Strong data tracking, documentation, and communication skills Commitment to working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment What You'll Do Develop and implement IEPs with measurable goals tailored to academic and behavioral growth Plan and deliver structured lessons that support learning, life skills, and social-emotional development Conduct assessments, record progress, and adjust strategies based on student data and team input Guide and coach paraprofessionals and classroom staff in consistent instructional and behavioral practices Collaborate with families, therapists, and related service providers to ensure holistic student support Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you The Learning Spectrum is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $34k-48k yearly est. 12d ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2157)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Streetsboro, OH

    The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $15.50 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $15.50 USD - $23.25 USD per hour. Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (*********************************** **ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND** You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. + Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. + When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. + Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. + Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. + Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. + Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. + Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. + Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:** + You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. + You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. + You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while multi-tasking + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs + Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated. + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.5-23.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - HOME WEEKLY *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1400-2000.00+ Weekly 5000.00 SIGN ON BONUS HOME WEEKLY-See your family more frequently This 100% TOUCH FREIGHT position is for drivers who want to stay/get fit and are tired of sitting around. Dedicated Dollar Tree Account Daily pay 205.00 per day and 250.00 per trailer Runs from Ohio and along the Eastern seaboard Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Consistent work loads **Weekends off aren't guaranteed Hiring in West Washington REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age Must have 12 months of verifiable tractor trailer experience in the last 3 years. No Sap drivers No felonies in the last 7 years/No misdemeanors in the last 3 years. No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years Minimal accidents in the last 3 years is preferred. Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a urine test No DUI/DWI in the last 10 years BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) -Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact to be considered :)
    $1.4k-2k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Guardianship Caseworker

    Community Correction Association 3.8company rating

    Advocate job in Youngstown, OH

    Responsibilities: Secure all personal documentation and records in the agency safe. Documental All case activities in Credible, maintain original court documents in paper file and scan required documents into Electronic Record/Guardian Documents file on behalf of the ward. Adhere to required time frames for Probate paperwork. Advocate and maintain all communication with the attorney assigned to the case. Maintain consistent communication with supervisor A minimum of a monthly visits to the ward to monitor the care the ward is receiving in the community, group home or nursing home. Collect and review medical information and make informed decisions regarding proper medical care. Participate and advocate with nursing home staff at their plan of care meetings. Ensure that the ward's living environment is clean and safe, and they are in the least restrictive placement for their current level of care. Apply for all benefits and entitlements for the ward that shall include VA benefits, Medicaid, Social Security and Pension benefits. Communicate and coordinate with the ward's family on decisions regarding their loved one that can include preneed and end of life decisions. Assess and advocate for any cultural and religious practices that the ward and family may require in providing for their spiritual needs and making end of life decisions. Assess for signs or verbal reports of abuse or neglect and report all incidents to the proper authorities. Understand a mental status exam as it relates to cognitive impairment. Gather third party information during the assessment to collaborate need to Guardianship. Contact family and significant other to discuss and gather information for the Guardianship application process. Informs the court of significant changes in the case and files required reports with the court in a timely fashion. Maintain a basic understanding of entitlements and benefits programs and how to apply for needed benefits. Understanding Medicare and Medicaid rules as they pertain to nursing home placements, spend downs, and medical services provided under the ward's applicable insurance carrier. Maintain a basic understanding of the differences between indigent case and estate cases. Completes the appropriate application for the Probate Court within 10 days of the assessment. Communicates and provides up to date accurate information to the Attorney assigned to the case within the required time frame. The caseworker will assume on call duties as assigned during non-business hours. Periodically they may need to provide transportation for a ward. On occasion, the caseworker may need to respond to a crisis matter on a weekend or during the evening hours. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or bachelor's degree in finance or legal professional preferred LSW or LPC licensure is beneficial Prior experience working with probate court, estates, financial accounting and or retail banking operations Strong working knowledge of issues which impact the elderly and the mentally ill. Microsoft Office Products; Electronic Medical Records; Ability to participate in meeting virtually Benefits: 401(k) with Employer Match Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Vision insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan accompanied with company match Miscellaneous requirements: Criminal background check; Pre-employment drug screen; Clear driving record; TB test and First Aid/CPR. Sensitive to the needs of the elderly. Ability to adapt to varied situations. Strong personal and organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Reliable transportation. If using personal vehicle to transport clients, must have at least the state minimum insurance coverage. Non Exempt: Eligible for overtime AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EOE-M/F/H including persons with disabilities and veterans
    $42k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Designee

    Communicare 4.6company rating

    Advocate job in Boardman, OH

    Job Address: 8064 South Avenue Boardman, OH 44512 How good is your vision? How far can you see? Can you look beyond the body's limitations, beyond the constant medical needs, and see the soul inside? Greenbriar Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family, is seeking a Social Services Designee who shares our vision, who can see our residents for who they are and find ways to enrich their lives with dignity, joy, and meaning. WHAT WE OFFER Beyond our competitive wages, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including: Life LTD/STD Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW. CATCH THE SPIRIT! When you join the CommuniCare family, you'll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love. Do you have what it takes to be our Social Services Designee? QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS LSW preferred High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent Previous social services experience in a long term care environment. YOUR MISSION As Social Services Designee, you will: Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents' psychosocial well being. Report all grievances and complaints and make necessary oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services. Serve as the resident's advocate at all times working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident's needs are being met at all times (i.e. appropriate dress and clean appearance). Be aware of any changes in a resident's condition and report immediately to the RN Charge Nurse. Provide information to the Director of Social Services that would help to solve the problems of residents and better meet their needs. Improve the quality of services and/or activities and increase a variety of opportunities and choices for the resident. Work with the activity department to involve family members and guests in activities whenever possible. Maintain confidentiality of all resident/family information at all times. Perform general social services duties. THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Social Service Assistant - Veterans Services, Veterans Haven - Full-Time

    Axess Family Services

    Advocate job in Youngstown, OH

    Social Service Assistant Veterans Haven Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds. Salary Description $15.00/Hour
    $15 hourly 3d ago
  • Classroom Behavioral Assistants - School Hours -up to $27/hr.

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in New Brighton, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: New Brighton, PA 15066Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category:Education: Bachelor's Degree Celebrating 35 years! Delta-T's client is seeking SEVERAL motivated and reliable Degreed Classroom Behavioral Assistants to work the rest of the school year with low and mid-functioning students (IDD/MH/Autism) in a school environment in the New Brighton area. CLIENT'S COMPENSATION AND AVAILABLE HOURS * Up to $27/Hr. compensation depending on Contractor's qualifications, availability, and skills. * School hours: Monday - Friday (7:30a-3:3p). No weekends. * Must commit to the whole school year schedule. No flexibility! SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide support and care to students with intellectual, developmental disabilities (IDD), Autism and/or mental health diagnoses . CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * Bachelors degree REQUIRED * Experience or knowledge of MH/IDD and/or Autism w/adolescents or Special Education * Valid Physical/TB screening (within a year) * PA State Criminal Background, FBI (Dept. Edu), and Child Abuse Clearance * Valid Driver's License and personal and reliable transportation A MUST (If you don't have all the credentials, let us know, we may be able to help!) MUST BE RELIABLE & DEPENDABLE WITH BOTH THE CARE YOU PROVIDE AS WELL AS ATTENDANCE. DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY MISSION We are a nationwide provider of interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. We connect caring professionals with rich and rewarding opportunities. Our mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. Title: Classroom Behavioral Assistants - School Hours -up to $27/hr.Class:Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1303994-8BC: #DTG114 Company: Delta-T Group Western Penna., Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit WPOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 600 North Bell Avenue, Bldg. 2, Suite 190, Carnegie, PA 15106 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $27 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • DAP Outreach Worker

    Community Support Services, Inc. 3.4company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    The Opportunity: We are seeking to hire a DAP (Downtown Akron Partnership) Outreach Worker to join our Homeless Outreach Team. This individual does aggressive case-finding of persons who are homeless in the Downtown Akron area. This employee will engage individuals who are homeless in services and assist with accessing community resources, housing, and basic entitlements. The DAP Outreach Worker will make initial contact with the persons to be served in non-traditional settings such as meal sites, shelters, the street, abandoned buildings, etc. What You'll Do: * Continuously and independently provide case-finding through personal networking with street dwellers, shelters, meal sites, and other places where homeless people gather, particularly in the downtown area. The Outreach Worker will coordinate outreach services with Block by Block and Downtown Akron Partnership staff. * Assess persons who are homeless to determine appropriateness for service, and then either develop rapport to help persons to be served in their environment or connect them with other resources through referrals. * Work closely with other social services agencies that provide services to those who are homeless, or who risk homelessness, by accepting referrals from them and making referrals to them. Provide consultation/education regarding behavior management and mental health issues. * Participate in regular team meetings with outreach nurses, psychiatrists, and other outreach workers and residential staff. * Request and/or schedule necessary evaluations and assessments in order to identify strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences of persons served. * Provide, coordinate, and/or assist in crisis intervention and stabilization services during regularly scheduled working hours and to be available for "after hours" emergencies in accordance with established agency Emergency Services on-call procedures and grant requirements. * Assist the person served in linkage with appropriate referrals to PATH, AoD outreach worker, or other entities as warranted. * Assist in the development of formal and informal community support activities on behalf of the persons the agency serves. * Maintain relevant documentation and provide statistical reports in accordance with agency documentation standards and grant requirements, particularly in relation to DAP grant. * This position is full-time (40 hours a week) working normal business hours. About Us: For over 35 years, Community Support Services has been making a difference in the lives of countless individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses. Our nearly 300 employees are real-life champions committed to quality treatment, collaborative care, and effective outcomes. Located in downtown Akron, Ohio, we serve as a leader in behavioral health care for the entire Summit County area. What We're Looking For: * Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field required. * Prior experience working with persons who have a severe mental illness required. * LSW preferred. * Ability to work a flexible work schedule. * A car and a valid Ohio driver's license and insurability through the Agency's insurance carrier required. * A deeply held belief in CSS's recovery-centered mission, and a strong sense of empathy towards the persons being served. * Interest in and ability to learn about the plight of persons who are homeless and have a severe mental illness. * Ability to utilize non-conventional resources and methods to deliver service for the persons being served. * Excellent organizational, attention to detail and communication skills. * Ability to work in a team environment. * Commitment to confidentiality, following rules of HIPAA. * Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook. * Skill in managing time and meeting deadlines. * Ability to work non-judgmentally with individuals whose behavior and belief systems are incongruent with that of society and/or your personal beliefs. * Perseverance in goals with individuals who may not improve or may only improve slowly. What We Offer: * Working within in a mission-driven, highly engaged environment * A supportive, professional workplace with excellent resources * Engaging, autonomous atmosphere * Professional Development Assistance and Education Assistance Program * Program-Site Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * 401(k) with 5% employer contribution * 10 paid holidays and 15+ days of PTO annually * Health, Dental, and Vision insurance * Subsidized membership to local YMCA branches * Life insurance and short- and long-term disability
    $34k-47k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Family Services Advocate Tue- Sat 12p-8a

    Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Responsible for designing, implementing, and facilitating social, cultural, recreational, and academic activities for children and their families in shelter using the Trauma Informed Care model. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications Degree in social work, education, or related field preferred or one year experience working with youth. Experience with trauma-informed care and curriculum development preferred. Maintain valid Ohio driver's license and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigations). Role and Responsibilities Provide advocacy, crisis intervention, referrals, safety planning, and follow-ups for caregivers and children. Conduct intakes to assess family needs, develop safety plans, and promote healthy parenting techniques. Collaborate with caregivers' case managers and community agencies to coordinate services. Support families through transportation arrangements, school enrollment assistance, and shelter operations. Facilitate caregiver/child groups and organize events such as birthday parties and baby showers. Plan and lead activities for children and families while providing child monitoring during meetings. Maintain documentation and prepare monthly reports per policy. Represent the agency in community activities. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards, and educational/certification/registry requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Full-time; 40 hours/week Tueday to Saturday 12p to 8a with weekend coverage as needed for program activities Additional Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $36k-58k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist- Summit County

    Summit County 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Where New Paths Begin OhioGuidestone is the state's leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives-with compassion and respect-we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future. OhioGuidestone a leading social service agency is seeking to fill full-time Community Based Behavioral Health Specialist/Case Management positions to help our multicultural clients navigate a diverse range of mental and behavioral health needs. Watch what it means to be a Behavior Health Specialist Essential Functions: Monitor client symptoms as well as response to treatment; communicate changes with treatment team (consists of social workers and case managers) to ensure immediate and appropriate interventions Develop and maintain a service relationship with client, family, and caregivers to provide them support as appropriate. Coordinate community resources including school, referral sources and outpatient behavioral health providers to ensure continuity of care; acts as an advocate for the client as needed. Provide crisis intervention consultation in times of emergencies for coordination and assistance in crisis management and stabilization as needed. Facilitate appointments to ensure overall physical well-being including basic, mental health and substance use needs. Review Diagnostic Evaluation and additional assessments, to aid in the ongoing development and implementation of a client's individualized treatment plan (ITP). Attend and participate in agency/ team/clinical meetings, including mandatory trainings, and treatment coordination. Perform related administrative responsibilities; maintain client information, reports, records, and other documents; respond timely to emails and phone calls; attend and participate in various trainings and meetings; communicate with other agencies, departments, and vendors regarding required paperwork, contract compliance and consult with other county agencies and/or supportive services as necessary. Accurately and promptly, document and maintain the confidentiality of client and family interactions including, legal, financial, and clinical documentation within agency guidelines. Meet with Supervisor for weekly supervision. Maintain ongoing frequent contact with other assigned OhioGuidestone professionals, parents or outside agency professionals and social service agencies assigned to case. Promote an inclusive work environment and present the Agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts. Exhibit positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required. * Therapeutic Behavioral Service (TBS) service activities include, but are not limited to the following: Consultation with a licensed practitioner or an eligible provider, to assist with the individual's needs and service planning for individualized supports or care coordination of healthcare, behavioral healthcare, and non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan; Case management, referral and linkage to other healthcare, behavioral healthcare, social service agencies and non-healthcare services to avoid more restrictive levels of treatment; Interventions using evidence-based techniques; Identification of strategies or treatment options; Restoration of social skills and daily functioning; and, Crisis prevention and amelioration. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required, Associates or Bachelors degree preferred Three years relevant experience and able to demonstrate competencies in basic behavioral health skills, for example: understanding of human behavior, mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and impact on functioning and behavior; understanding how to therapeutically engage a mentally ill person, concepts of recovery/resiliency understanding of the mental health system; de-escalation techniques Understanding of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emotional and mental dysfunctions. Understanding of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins. Relevant experience or course of study in behavioral healthcare helpful Qualifications: Mission driven; strong desire to make an impact Ability to customarily and regularly exercise discretion and good professional judgment Effective interpersonal skills; able to speak effectively with individuals and/or groups of people Flexible; able to work days, evenings, and/or weekends, as desired to meet the needs of clients Strong organizational skills; able to handle multiple priorities with strict attention to detail and perform work independently Ability to maintain relevant, timely documentation as required. Computer literacy skills, including Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, and electronic health records, etc. Able to provide services in the community and client homes, which may include facilities with multiple levels Successfully meet all pre-employment background requirements Driver's license and proof of auto insurance required Benefits include: Free CEU trainings Competitive medical benefits including low cost monthly premium option for employee or employee + children! 10 paid holidays 2 to be used as floating holidays Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance Flexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations 401(k) with employer match option Employment Assistance Program (EAP) Mileage reimbursement Free licensure supervision Recognition and rewards At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings. We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Family Services Advocate Tue- Sat 12p-8a

    Battered Women s Shelter 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Responsible for designing, implementing, and facilitating social, cultural, recreational, and academic activities for children and their families in shelter using the Trauma Informed Care model. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications Degree in social work, education, or related field preferred or one year experience working with youth. Experience with trauma-informed care and curriculum development preferred. Maintain valid Ohio driver's license and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigations). Role and Responsibilities Provide advocacy, crisis intervention, referrals, safety planning, and follow-ups for caregivers and children. Conduct intakes to assess family needs, develop safety plans, and promote healthy parenting techniques.Collaborate with caregivers' case managers and community agencies to coordinate services.Support families through transportation arrangements, school enrollment assistance, and shelter operations.Facilitate caregiver/child groups and organize events such as birthday parties and baby showers.Plan and lead activities for children and families while providing child monitoring during meetings.Maintain documentation and prepare monthly reports per policy.Represent the agency in community activities.Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards, and educational/certification/registry requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment: This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Full-time; 40 hours/week Tueday to Saturday 12p to 8a with weekend coverage as needed for program activities Additional Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Behavior Specialists Youngstown

    Koinonia Homes 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Mineral Ridge, OH

    Schedule/Location: Schedule: Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. OR 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (additional evenings and weekends may be needed) Boundless Benefits: Working for Boundless has many perks. We treat our team like family and offer advantages that allow you to focus, thrive, and grow. Why Boundless? Excellent benefits including no-cost dental, vision, and life insurance. A Boundless sponsored $150 deposited into your flexible spending plan. Student loan forgiveness through the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Scholarships geared towards professional development and continued education. Career growth opportunities. What You Would Be Doing: The Behavior Specialist will provide support to individuals and their caregivers by coordinating and providing services in Applied Behavior Analysis, function analyses and assessment, behavior acquisition, and reduction procedures, and adaptive life skills. The Behavior Specialist will also oversee the programming and provide ongoing support and supervision to Behavior Technicians (BTs), and parents as it relates to the implementation and documentation associated with Skill Acquisition and Behavior Support Plans. Required Education and Experience: Currently pursuing or hold a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, Education, or related field required. BCBA Certification or expected to have BCBA certification within 9 months of hire 3-5 years experience implementing/supervising ABA-based educational and behavioral programming and curriculum development. Exemplary data collection. Proven training abilities (one-on-one overlap, team teaching, or in a group). Demonstrate clinical knowledge of many children with autism in different areas of the ASD spectrum. Required Licensure/Certifications Ability to obtain and maintain First Aid, CPR - adult, child, and infant. (Training will be provided, if not already certified). Valid Ohio Driver's License with Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles - No more than 5 points on driving record. Valid car insurance.
    $53k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Residential Counselor

    CHC Addiction Services 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Are you a Master level, licensed Counselor/Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? CHC is looking for new members to join our team! CHC is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area whose mission is to treat, inspire, support and empower individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction. We are looking for Counselors/Therapists who will join us in our mission of helping those in our community and are specifically looking for staff to join our Residential, Adolescent, MAT, and Outpatient teams! Residential treatment is provided to our patients at RAMAR (the Rocco Antenucci Memorial Adult Residential Center). This residential facility is for men who are in need of intensive counseling and round-the-clock monitoring. Patients may enter RAMAR and receive individual and group counseling, medical services, transportation and other therapeutic activities. During their stay, patients develop self-management and recovery skills that help them rebuild their lives. We are looking for a Residential Counselor to provide direct service while the patients are staying at RAMAR. Counselors provide individual and group counseling by evaluating assessments for identified patients and their family members and based on findings, facilitating a timely and appropriate treatment plan, and coordinating said plan with available agency services and the community. CHC will provide your own private office, quality supervision, and ongoing training and CEUs. The Residential Counselor Position: Is Full time, 40 hours a week, generally Monday-Friday, but may include some weekends/evenings. Some positions may start as early as 5:30am. Offers paid time off after 6 months Pays a Competitive salary based on license Offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and retirement Duties include: Interview patients, coordinate assessment, summarize and evaluate problem areas and patient strengths, Develop treatment plan, complete appropriate case management and review as per agency procedures, Provide individual group, and or family counseling to assigned cases in accordance with the policies and procedures of CHC and the Code of Ethics, Completing thorough and concise documentation of each step of the patient's treatment, Participate and present patient cases weekly in clinical supervision meetings and seek additional professional consultation as needed.. To be eligible for a Counseling/Therapist position you will need to: Have a Master's Degree Hold an active Ohio license to counsel as an LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, LCDC III, and/or LICDC Preferably have at least one year of clinical experience treating patients with substance use disorders Why you would love it here: Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly! 32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!) Referral Bonuses! 403b, with company match after one year! Professional licensure fee reimbursement! Company Sponsored Training Opportunities - based on position Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)! CHC is a non-smoking facility. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Habilitation Specialist I

    Healthways 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Weirton, WV

    Job DescriptionNEW RATE OF PAY IS 13.00/HR. Habilitation Specialist: This position is part time in Wellsburg, averaging 35 hours a week. It is Monday through Friday typically, 7:30am-3:30pm, all evenings, weekends and holidays off. The habilitation specialist is responsible for providing educational, daily living skills, and community awareness training to individuals with developmental disabilities. This is a rewarding position, with new rates, it's ideal for individuals who have children in school or anyone who wants to make a difference. A high school diploma (GED) is required as well as a valid driver's license. HealthWays, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
    $25k-29k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Social Service Worker 2

    Portage County Ohio 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in Ravenna, OH

    JOB OBJECTIVES: Under the direct supervision of a PCSA Supervisor, assists PCSA staff by providing at-home and in-office services to assigned families to ensure compliance with reunification plans. Incumbent is also responsible for providing educational and parent training services and maintaining regular contact with PCSA staff regarding visitation and at-home services. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Support PCSA case staff throughout the division by providing at-home and in-office services to assigned children, adults, and families to include scheduling appointments, completing referrals to services, administering drug screens, and obtaining medical/educational information. Schedules visits in compliance with court order or as directed, monitor parent and child interaction to ensure visits proceeds smoothly. Ensuring proper precautions are taken during visitations, report observations and activities of the families to the assigned caseworker and supervisor. Provide education and parent training to aid in improving parenting skills in a supervised setting or the home environment to observe familial interactions. Assist with completing Family Search and Engagement searches. Facilitate and conduct Family Team Meetings and Semi-Annual Review (SAR) per OAC requirement and timelines. Guide meeting participates through discussions of concerns, brainstorming the identification of strengths that enlist relevant information to reach consensus, that supports making safety decisions. Prepares accurate, timely, written documentation summarizing each staffing and provides a documented action plan. Collects and monitors data on individual cases. Assist in developing and collecting aggregate data for evaluation and planning purposes. Assist adoptive families to access resources specific to their needs, including educational, behavioral health, support groups and other resources including, completing PASSS applications, Adoption Connection Assistance to 21 Applications, if eligible. Assist with Independent Living program to include helping with group activities, completing service vouchers, entering case services, obtaining ID cards, and opening savings accounts, participating in Self Sufficiency meetings, completing vendor sheets and other assigned tasks. Transport family members as needed or assigned. Assist with the coordination of meetings. Type routine correspondence/ forms, process, copy and file documents. Answer general inquiries on the phone and/or in person. Enter assigned documentation into the SACWIS system. Review and scan documents received into Traverse. Maintains files to include case notes, documentation & verifications as required. Testify in court as subpoenaed or assigned. Keep current in areas of responsibility by attending skill development conferences, seminars, or State-sponsored programs related to Federal, State laws, rules, and regulations. Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance. Operate a motor vehicle as needed to perform the essential functions. NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: May assist in training new employees. Perform other related Essential and Non-Essential functions as needed. I. JOB REQUIREMENTS Systems: Ability to operate computers for data input and retrieval; proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and web browsers (Internet Explorer and Google Chrome), knowledge of CRIS-E, OIES, SACWIS, ODAPS, OWCMS, SETS, CFIS, MUNIS, MITS, BUY-IN, eGateway, eQuil, CCIDS, OCLQS, CLEARS, Courtview, Time Force, Traverse, Agency's Digital Imaging systems and other systems as required by program area responsibility. Equipment: Incumbent operates equipment such as, but not limited to, the following: personal computer, printer, calculator, multi-functional copier, fax machine, shredder, cell phone, camera and children's car seats. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies in the position. Adherence to Agency Policies - Adhere to the rules of the agency (i.e. take breaks/lunches when scheduled, clock in/out appropriately, conform to dress code policy). Attendance & Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Arrive at meetings and appointments on time. Attitude & Demeanor - Exhibit a positive and supportive attitude, open and receptive to constructive feedback and direction, exhibit patience and able to control and regulate emotions. Communication Skills - Communicate clearly and informatively using multiple methods and forms of media. Present numerical data effectively. Customer Service - Manage difficult or emotional customer situations. Respond promptly and effectively to customer needs. Solicit customer feedback to improve service. Ethics - Treat people with respect. Keep commitments. Maintain confidentiality. Uphold organizational values. Work with integrity and maintain high standards of integrity. Independent Decision Making - Make correct decisions and stand behind decisions. Initiative - Volunteer readily. Undertake self-development activities. Seek increased responsibilities. Take independent actions and calculated risks. Look for and take advantage of opportunities. Ask for and offer help when needed. Interpersonal Skills - Focus on solving conflict, not blaming. Listen to others without interrupting. Keep emotions under control and use reason when dealing with emotional topics. Remain open to others' ideas and try new things. Professionalism - Approach others in a tactful manner. React well under pressure. Treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accept responsibility for own actions. Follow through on commitments; exercise common sense and good judgment about his/her appearance. Teamwork - Balance team and individual responsibilities to help accomplish work goals. Exhibit objectivity and openness to others' views. Give and welcome feedback. Contribute to building a positive team spirit. Put success of team above own interests. Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. Support everyone's efforts to succeed. Time Management - Demonstrate the ability to prioritize assignments & effectively schedule time. Complete assignments on time, generate work in an allotted time, and complete work in an accurate and thorough manner. II. DIFFICULTY OF WORK Work consists of varied, non-standardized tasks requiring the knowledge of established policies, rules, procedures, and laws. III. RESPONSIBILITY Supervisor provides general guidance allowing for the planning of procedures and methods to attain objectives. Errors in work may cause inaccuracies in reports or records resulting in affecting the work of others and affecting the safety and protection of children and elderly. IV. PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS Incumbent has contacts with co-workers, other County employees, general public, law enforcement, court authorities, community agencies and schools. The purpose of these contacts is to coordinate departmental efforts and with other County departments and outside entities to help provide a safe environment and protective services for children and the elderly. V. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Physical Requirements: Incumbent performs active work that may require lifting up to fifty (50) pounds occasionally. Physical Activity: Incumbent performs the following physical activities: walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, bending, twisting, reaching above shoulders, reaching below knees, talking, hearing, driving and repetitive motions. Visual Activity: Incumbent performs work where the seeing job is close to the eyes and far away. Peripheral and depth perception are also necessary; Ability to drive at night. Job Location: Incumbent primarily works in an office environment with no exposure to adverse environmental conditions but frequently travels to locations with possible adverse environmental conditions.
    $28k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Specialist In Home

    K-12 Therapy

    Advocate job in New Castle, PA

    Come join the team. K-12 Therapy is seeking In home private contracted Behavior Specialist who are interested in helping cyber schooled children reach their educational potential. Due to the nature of cyber education; we need to secure therapy partners all over the state to provide services as the need arises in certain geographical areas. I am currently seeking a Behavior Specialist who is able to perform FBA and VB MAPP testing to work with students in Bradford County. This is a great opportunity for therapist already working in the local school districts to earn supplemental income. All applicants must be fully licensed and insured, with current BCI/FBI and child abuse clearances. We pay $82.50 per hour for testing services and mileage. Interested candidates please contact Nikki Eisen at ************ or *********************.
    $38k-59k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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