Reports To: Clinical Director
FLSA Status: Non-exempt /Full-Time
Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
Our RBT CaseManager's work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program.
EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential.
Come join our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Engage in patient-related BACB-approved activities with BCBA oversight to develop hands-on clinical skills for the patient's case assigned to manage (Case assignments will range from 3-4 patients at a time)
Assist the BCBA and lead caregiver training
Maintain professional boundaries with caregivers and communicate effectively using parent-friendly communication
Develop and write individualized skill acquisition programs that tie back to the DSM
Write behavior intervention plans
Evaluate risk and crisis management
Conduct initial and follow-up assessments and indirect assessments
Develop and write initial treatment plans
Update treatment plans following best practice and insurance guidelines
Conduct descriptive and functional analyses as part of functional assessment
Answer questions of other technicians regarding specific ABA terminology or procedures
Assist in staff trainings through presentations on conference and research material
Provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis services to patients as needed
Other duties as assigned
Perks:
28 days of paid time off annually
Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM schedule
No evenings or weekends
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered
401K option available
Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500
Performance reviews every 6 months with the opportunity for compensation increases
Paid In Clinic Training
Dedicated teams to support each clinic - Clinical, Quality, and Operations
Paid supervision towards BCBA certification
Individualized clinical support & training given by our Clinical Training Managers and Senior BCBAs for RBTs looking to become BCBAs
Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture
Requirements
Competencies:
Excellent Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving
Ethics and Values
Action-oriented
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Education and Experience Required:
Must have RBT certification
Must be enrolled in a Verified Course Sequence as identified by ABAI as suitable for BCBA certification
Completed or accrued 80% of BACB required experience hours
Experience working with children between the ages of 18 months to 12 years old
Willingness to be trained on the principles of ABA
Works cooperatively with other professionals
Empower Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary Description $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
$23-25 hourly 60d+ ago
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Case Manager (Juvenile Mental Health Grant)
Hidalgo County, Tx 3.9
Case manager job in Hidalgo, TX
General Description The CaseManager provides guidance, coordination, and casemanagement services to youth and families involved in the juvenile justice system, court-ordered placements, or community-based supervision programs. The CaseManager assesses client and family needs, links them to community resources, and monitors engagement to promote long-term success, family stabilization, and reduction in recidivism. This role may involve facilitating group or life skills classes, parenting programs, and other educational or therapeutic interventions.
Examples of Work Performed
CaseManagement & Coordination
Develop and implement individualized case plans aligned with treatment objectives.
Conduct home visits and community assessments to evaluate family functioning and identify needs.
Refer youth and families to community-based, educational, mental health, and social services; monitor engagement and progress.
Facilitate communication between youth, families, service providers, attorneys, and other stakeholders.
Provide supportive skill-building and counseling to youth and families, promoting coping, social, self-regulation, resiliency, and independent living skills.
Document case activities in accordance with Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD), Texas Health and Human Services Commission (THHSC), and departmental standards.
Perform data entry, file audits, and maintain case records for compliance and reporting purposes.
Program Facilitation & Group Work
Conduct group sessions on life skills, job readiness, and parenting.
Facilitate adolescent and family counseling sessions, ensuring engagement and respect.
Implement evidence-based and promising practices, including Effective Practices in Community Supervision (EPICS).
Interagency Collaboration & Advocacy
Coordinate activities with interdisciplinary teams, juvenile court staff, and contracted service providers.
Act as liaison between youth, families, attorneys, health organizations, and community agencies.
Maintain compliance with grant-funded programs and other regulatory requirements.
Identify service gaps, barriers, and problem areas, and recommend policy or procedural improvements.
Other Duties
Work non-traditional hours, on call as needed, and travel for home visits and meetings.
Participate in emergency response and other duties as assigned during proclaimed emergencies.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related field.
* Equivalent combinations of education and experience considered.
One (1) year casemanagement or social work experience with at-risk youth; experience in juvenile justice preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registration:
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of Texas laws, codes, and standards related to juvenile services.
Knowledge of community resources, casemanagement principles, and program policies.
Skill in group facilitation and conducting interviews and assessments.
Ability to develop and implement service plans and evaluate effectiveness.
Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Bilingual in Spanish/English preferred.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with youth, families, and community partners.
The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please Click Here
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Did you earn a Bachelor's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice or related field from an accredited college or university?
* Yes
* No
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Do you have one (1) year of experience in social work counseling at-risk youth?
* Yes
* No
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How many years of related experience do you have in this field?
Required Question
Employer Hidalgo County
Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A
Edinburg, Texas, 78539
Phone ************
Website *****************************
$36k-45k yearly est. 29d ago
Case Manager (Behavior Analysis)
Empower Behavioral Health LLC
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
Reports To: Clinical Director
FLSA Status: Non-exempt/Full-Time
Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
Our RBT CaseManager's work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program.
EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential.
Come join our team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Engage in patient-related BACB-approved activities with BCBA oversight to develop hands-on clinical skills for the patient's case assigned to manage (Case assignments will range from 3-4 patients at a time)
Assist the BCBA and lead caregiver training
Maintain professional boundaries with caregivers and communicate effectively using parent-friendly communication
Develop and write individualized skill acquisition programs that tie back to the DSM
Write behavior intervention plans
Evaluate risk and crisis management
Conduct initial and follow-up assessments and indirect assessments
Develop and write initial treatment plans
Update treatment plans following best practice and insurance guidelines
Conduct descriptive and functional analyses as part of functional assessment
Answer questions of other technicians regarding specific ABA terminology or procedures
Assist in staff trainings through presentations on conference and research material
Provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis services to patients as needed
Other duties as assigned
Perks:
28 days of paid time off annually
Monday-Friday 8 AM-4 PM schedule
No evenings or weekends
Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered
401K option available
Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500
Performance reviews every 6 months with the opportunity for compensation increases
Paid In Clinic Training
Dedicated teams to support each clinic - Clinical, Quality, and Operations
Paid supervision towards BCBA certification
Individualized clinical support & training given by our Clinical Training Managers and Senior BCBAs for RBTs looking to become BCBAs
Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture
Requirements:
Competencies:
Excellent Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving
Ethics and Values
Action-oriented
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Education and Experience Required:
Must have RBT certification
Must be enrolled in a Verified Course Sequence as identified by ABAI as suitable for BCBA certification
Completed or accrued 80% of BACB required experience hours
Experience working with children between the ages of 18 months to 12 years old
Willingness to be trained on the principles of ABA
Works cooperatively with other professionals
Empower Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$23-25 hourly 4d ago
Case Manager (LPN/LVN) Utilization Review-FT
Universal Health Services 4.4
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
Responsibilities Under the guidance and supervision of the Director, the clinical associate will perform retrospective reviews for payors, utilizing the current documentation system and enter the appropriate ICD/CPT and DRG when indicated. May be occasions when it will be necessary to work weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, and/or on-call/call-back status. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. 5 years of varied clinical experience.
2. Basic Computer skills are required, additional college hours preferred
3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS's Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.
EDUCATION / LICENSURE:
1. LVN licensed in the State of TX
2. Coding experience preferred, Inpatient or outpatient
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Notice
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************.
Pay Transparency:
To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.
$38k-57k yearly est. 21d ago
Legal Case Manager
RGV Law Group
Case manager job in Weslaco, TX
Legal casemanagers support attorneys and oversee the casemanagement process at law firms. They organize and maintain case files, help managecaseload requirements, and monitor budgets, timelines, and billing for case completion. A legal casemanager conducts extensive legal research, drafts legal documents and case summaries, and reviews documents for compliance with strict legal requirements. They make recommendations to attorneys regarding cost and time-effective ways to accomplish the client's goals and they keep the client and outside counsel abreast of the current case status as requested. They are typically full-time or part-time employees in an office environment for law offices, human services agencies, or non-profit organizations.
Legal CaseManager Job Summary
Are you looking to take your job in the legal industry to the next level? Our busy law office is looking for a legal casemanager to help us oversee all aspects of casemanagement. Ideal job seekers will be incredibly organized, and have experience drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and managingcase files. If you are an effective communicator, and a great teammate who is a natural self-starter, we'd like to talk. Please apply today!
Location
Weslaco, TX
Legal CaseManager Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with all aspects of casemanagement, including docketing deadlines, billing, and providing reminders as necessary
Coordinate between attorneys, staff, and outside vendors to manage the law firm's case load, present case summaries/updates, and ensure that deadlines are met
Organize and maintain all case files, and information concerning engagement, whether electronic or paper, in accordance with the law firm policies
Conduct legal research to obtain documentation regarding health insurance, social security, medical records, and medical providers
Draft legal documents for attorney review
Review legal documents to ensure adherence to all legal requirements
Consult with attorneys and provide recommendations with regard to cost and time-effective ways to accomplish the client's goals
Communicate case status with clients and outside counsel as requested
Legal CaseManager Qualifications
Ability to learn or experience in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research is vital
Proficient in word processing, spreadsheet presentation, and casemanagement software
Self-starter with the ability to effectively manage multiple matters at once
Possesses exceptional organizational skills as well as effective communication skills, both written and oral.
Reliable, dependable, strong work ethic
Self motivated
Previous casemanagement process experience is preferred, however not necessary- preferably as a personal injury casemanager, or related jobs such as paralegal, legal secretary, or legal assistant at a law firm, non-profit.
Legal CaseManager Compensation
Competitive pay that will be based on experience
Quarterly Incentives based on performance
$32k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Juvenile Case Manager
City of San Juan, Texas 3.8
Case manager job in San Juan, TX
HOURLY: $16.95 JOB OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this position is to coordinate juvenile cases and other programs associated with juvenile referrals under the direction of the Court Administrator and Municipal Court Judge. This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities. Other duties include implementing community programs, monitoring compliance with court judgements, working with local schools, reporting information and recommendations relevant to providing assistance to the judge, acting as a resource to service providers, and other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Schedules and prepares minor/juvenile cases for hearings and maintains their records.
Attends court hearings to assist in processing minor/juvenile case referrals and attends hearings to report compliance or non-compliance of their cases.
Meets with minor/juvenile and parents after court hearings to review mandated sanctions; ensures parent and minor/juvenile understands the court order, procedures and options.
Assists minor/juvenile defendants and parents in locating all necessary programs and services that the court has ordered the minor/juvenile to attend and complete.
Creates forms, logs, files and referral sheets to ensure documentation of hours performed and that court-ordered services are provided to the minor/juvenile defendant and his/her parents.
Determines proper documentation of community service hours for all minor/juvenile cases.
Monitors all minor/juvenile files and keeps minor/juvenile defendants, their parents, and the court programs and community service work to help promote a successful completion of the court's orders.
Prepares and processes complaints, summons, subpoenas, etc.
Maintains a working relationship with schools where minor/juvenile defendants attend.
Process fine payments, as appropriate.
Must be able to maintain sensitive and confidential information.
Perform the requirements of the Youth Diversion Plan, which will be effective 1/1/2025.
Assist in taking payments, filing, answering phone calls and respond as appropriate.
Perform magistrate duties on weekends.
Must be able to work after hours (5:00 pm) to run court on juvenile cases.
Contribute to team effort by performing other duties as assigned.
EQUIPMENT/MATERIALS:
Computer, printer, scanner, calculator, copier, and other general office equipment.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned office with minimal hazard to health or body. Works a 5-day week with a minimum of 40-hour a week; however, may work some weekends and work as needed due to work cases. Little or no physical effort is required; involves sitting and standing as job requires.
EDUCATION/SKILLS REQUIRED:
Must have a High School Diploma with a minimum of (1) year experience in a related field. Must be computer literate and proficient in Incode. Requires that the individual have excellent grammar and communication skills. Must be able to communicate in written an oral in the English and Spanish language. Must also have a Texas Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record.
Note: The above duties describe the chief functions of the job and are not to be considered a detailed description of every duty of the job.
$17 hourly 60d+ ago
Case Manager/FAYS Universal Prevention Community Awareness Specialist
Buckner Companies 4.0
Case manager job in Harlingen, TX
Buckner Children and Family Services Community: CaseManager/FAYS Universal Prevention Community Awareness Specialist Location: Harlingen, TX - Hybrid Address: 1713 E Tyler Ave, Suite E Job Schedule: Full-Time
The FAYS CaseManager serves in a strategic function at Buckner Children and Family Services to establish and build supportive relationships with organizations and agencies in the community to promote and provide education and prevention of child abuse. Provide education programs in the community to clients and their families. Build supportive and nurturing relationships with clients and their families; assist them in dealing with issues including, but not limited to, runaway, truant, and delinquent behaviors. Strengthen family coping skills in order to ensure the youths' physical, emotional and spiritual needs are met. Provide therapeutic interaction to assist parents in resuming and maintaining their parental responsibility.
What you'll do:
Establish and build supportive working relationships with organizations and agencies in the community to promote education and prevention of child abuse.
Promote FAYS program services and provide UCAP services through educational and instructional presentations to community groups and representing Buckner and the FAYS Program at community outreach fairs; perform other public functions as assigned.
Establish and build supportive and nurturing relationships with clients and their families.
Provide therapeutic interaction to assist parents in re-gaining, building, and maintaining effective coping skills and a supportive and nurturing environment for their family.
Provide effective and appropriate crisis intervention as required, both face-to-face and over the phone; recommend and initiate emergency shelter placement when absolutely necessary; provide appropriate documentation of these services.
Provide follow-up as required in accordance with each client and family's needs.
Answer main phone line and receive intake and referral information by phone or in person and assesses youth and family needs and appropriateness for services.
Provide effective and appropriate individual, group and family counseling for youth and families who are registered FAYS clients in accordance with their action plans; make home and school visits.
Provide effective and appropriate youth skills training and parent skills training for registered FAYS clients and caregivers. Actively organize, lead, and participate in special programs and activities designed to provide youth skills and parent skills training to clients and caregivers in more interactive settings.
Collaborate with clients and caregivers to develop, monitor, and review Action Plans and Action Plan Updates as scheduled according to established guidelines.
Plan for case closures, administer post-surveys and satisfaction surveys, and prepare closure summary documentation; develop aftercare plans and provide follow-up at the appropriate time.
the last home visit where certificates are given.
Communicate with program staff, clients, caregivers, schools and other agencies involved with a case to assess client's progress and needs; consult with program manager on specific client needs on a regular basis: immediately notify program manager of any emergency situation with a client.
Timely and accurately complete all necessary documentation of the services provided through case file forms, monthly reports and data entry according to established guidelines.
Timely and accurately complete all necessary program documentation including, but not limited to, intake assessments, registration, action plans, progress notes, service logs and discharge paperwork.
What you'll bring:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field required or a Master's Degree in social work.
Minimum 2 years prior related experience working with families in a professional setting required.
Ability to read, write, and speak Spanish professionally preferred.
Requires proficient working knowledge of family therapy, family systems, crisis intervention and resolution, etc.
Requires ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions dealing with abstract variables.
Requires ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable; must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance policy. Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner.
Requires ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time.
Requires ability to effectively and appropriately work with clients and families from all racial, ethnic, social-economic, and religious backgrounds; requires ability to understand and relate to individuals from various backgrounds.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the
essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Children and Family Services: Since 1879 Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life. Buckner is one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world. Learn more about our programs and ministry at buckner.org. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion,
age,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
$31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Senior Social Worker (Post 9/11 M2VA Military 2 VA Case Manager) - EDRP Approved
Department of Veterans Affairs 4.4
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional
This vacancy will remain open until filled. The first cut-off date is 12/22/2025. Additional applications will be referred as needed.
Incumbent is a professional social worker whose duties and responsibilities relate to the care management of severely ill and injured M2VA CM service members and Veterans treated at the facility. The incumbent must use a high level of skill in assessing and treating the complicated psychosocial problems of M2VA CM service members and Veterans as they transition to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) care. Care management responsibilities also include providing supportive services to families. In addition, the incumbent assists M2VA CM service members and Veterans in coping with acute illness, chronic illness, combat stress, the residuals of traumatic brain injury (TBI), community adjustment, addictions, and other health and mental health problems. The social worker casemanager addresses home care needs, homelessness, and transition across levels and sites of care. Social work care management practice, which includes psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, is focused on helping M2VA CM service members, Veterans and their families maximize rehabilitation and treatment potential and achieve more adequate, satisfying, and productive emotional and social functioning.
* Uses the social work process (psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, and treatment) in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to develop a care management plan and psychosocial interventions.
* Evaluates the need for mental health services and makes appropriate referrals for individual, group, marital and family treatment services.
* Is sensitive to the ethnic and cultural diversity and age-specific challenges of the M2VA CM population and adjusts intervention and treatment plans as appropriate.
* As a member of the health care team, participates fully in developing, planning, implementing and evaluating the interdisciplinary treatment plan, including provision of care management services.
* Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team to promote continuity for M2VA CM service members, Veterans and their families.
* Develops and uses appropriate community resources.
* Serves as an advocate for M2VA CM service members, Veterans and their families, helping them access needed services at the facility, at other VA facilities, and in the community.
* Assists M2VA CM service members and Veterans and their families with advance directives, guardianships, and applications for home care and extended care services.
* Travels, as may be required, as part of providing social work care management services to M2VA CM service members, Veterans and their families. Such travel requires the incumbent to function without immediate supervision or consultation.
* Incumbent participates in the orientation, training, and teaching of social work graduate students and other trainees and staff.
* Conducts and participates in research and program evaluation as appropriate.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:45pm
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized
EDRP Authorized: Contact ****************************, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases. When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off:37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework: Not Available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: Senior Social Worker (Post 9/11 M2VA)
Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Financial Disclosure Report: Not required
$144k yearly 10d ago
On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2237)
Target 4.5
Case manager job in Mission, TX
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (***********************************
**ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND**
You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule.
As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule.
When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary.
We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated.
Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role.
Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work.
**ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT**
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:**
+ Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience
+ Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
+ Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
+ Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
**As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard.
+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
+ When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
+ Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
+ Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
+ Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
+ Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
+ Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events.
+ Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them.
+ Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App.
+ Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures.
+ Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests.
+ Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers).
+ Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
+ Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
+ Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
+ Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems.
+ All other duties based on business needs
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
**This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:**
+ You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
+ You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
+ You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
**The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:**
+ Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
+ Attention to detail while multi-tasking
+ Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
+ Work both independently and with a team
**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**
+ Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed
+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
+ Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs
+ Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated.
+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* .
**Benefits Eligibility**
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**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 hourly 60d+ ago
TWC Advocate
BCFS Health and Human Services 4.6
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!
Education: Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services, Education, Social Work or Criminal Justice.
Experience: Required - With a high school diploma or equivalent, must have at least 4 years of related experience working with young adults and/or youth advocacy.
Preferred - Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services, Education, Social Work or Criminal Justice. At least 2 years professional work experience.
Licenses/certifications: None
Supervises: None
Job Summary: The TWC Advocate is responsible for using sound professional judgement and best practices to ensure quality casemanagement services necessary to assist youth who are transitioning out of foster care in achieving their goals.
Essential Functions:
1. Complete initial intake assessments on all new clients.
2. Assess client needs and coordinate services through local resources.
3. Assist clients to learn and prepare for their work environment and monitor and supervise their performance during employment.
4. Research, identify and solicit commitments from possible sources of employment through community networking.
5. Monitor and analyze contract requirements, special provisions, terms and conditions to ensure compliance with appropriate laws, regulations, corporate policies and business unit procedures.
6. Receive approval for all purchases from Director/ Program Director.
7. Turn in receipts, expense reports, sign in sheets, and other required documentation for budget and billing in a timely manner.
8. Develop training partnerships between local businesses and local training providers (e.g. community-based organizations or local community colleges) to train client to be productive employees of the partnering businesses
9. Attend all client staffing's, department, agency meetings, as required.
10. Youth crisis management.
11. Assist young people in setting and achieving their leadership goals for themselves, family, program, and their community.
12. Make referrals to outside agencies, as necessary, and provide follow-up.
13. Must be able to develop and maintain rapport with community partners, including the local workforce, youth and families.
14. Coordinate the use of leadership curriculum with teachers and other staff members and assist with classroom teaching of leadership skills.
15. Perform post-placement and follow up activities such as job coaching, assisting with job retention, and addressing other opportunities to pursue success.
16. Conduct job site visits and home visits to ensure client gets to the job on time.
17. Assist clients in identifying strengths and weaknesses to maximize job performance, perform task analysis, break down tasks and teaching ways to perform tasks.
18. Seek and establish rapport with local businesses that results in training or hiring of foster youth to assist them in becoming self-sufficient, increasing self-esteem, and promoting sustainability and success.
19. Attend conferences and serve on youth councils or task groups.
20. Perform other duties as assigned per grant requirements.
Measurable Deliverables:
1. Submit Monthly reports to Director/Program Director for review.
2. Update required documentation in Salesforce within 48 hours.
3. Document all required data into computer database of prospective employers to demonstrate progress and successes to meet all contract requirements and guidelines.
4. Demonstrate the ability to:
a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socio-economic characteristics.
b. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English (Spanish when applicable)
c. Work in a fast-paced environment.
d. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position.
e. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
f. Travel as needed.
5. Other job duties as assigned per grant requirements.
Requirements:
1. Maintain certificates required for the position including but not limited to First Aid and CPR.
2. Valid Texas Driver's license with a clear driving record and reliable transportation.
3. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens.
4. Provide proof or work eligibility status upon request.
5. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background and motor vehicle check (fingerprints needed if applicant has lived out of state within the past 5 years).
6. Bilingual (Spanish required when applicable)
English (United States)
If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you!
EEO Statement
In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
#LI-Other#LI-Associate#LI-Full-time
$35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Home Educator/Family Develop Worker
Avance 4.4
Case manager job in Alamo, TX
What began in a 500-unit public housing development in San Antonio, Texas, with an annual budget of $50,000 serving 35 families, AVANCE has grown to over 100 program sites across the U.S., serving thousands of parents and children annually through early childhood education/parenting and family support services.
AVANCE is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit, community-based organization originally conceptualized at Cornell University by graduate students of Dr. Urie Bronfenbrenner. The first AVANCE Mother-Infant Program was established in Dallas, Texas in 1972 with funding from the Zale Corporation. Zale then provided seed funding to bring the program to San Antonio, Texas and hired Gloria Rodriguez as the first Executive Director of the San Antonio branch in 1973.
While the Dallas site closed its doors in 1974, AVANCE in San Antonio continued and Dr. Rodriguez became the visionary leader whom firmly established, enhanced and expanded the concept in San Antonio, developing the AVANCE Parent-Child Education Program into the effective and comprehensive program it is today. AVANCE is widely recognized as a national model and best practice in early childhood education.
Job Description
Position Summary
This position is responsible for conducting weekly home visits and participating in bi-weekly socializations. During home visits and socializations staff will observe the parent interaction with the child, assisting in addressing problems in the home, and providing appropriate referrals for needed services. This position will also be responsible for providing families with comprehensive family development and adult education services through the development and implementation of an individualized service delivery plan. The provision of all services will focus on promoting the educational and economic success of the parents that in turn will promote the child's overall growth and development.
Working Conditions
• Work may involve unusual and extended working hours, including evenings and weekends. Must have flexible schedule. Work inside and outside of facilities.
• Work in family's home
• Work in various types of weather conditions.
• Occasional exposure to childhood illnesses.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks
Job Function
1. Schedule appointments with participants for home visits.
2. Provides families with comprehensive casemanagement and family development services that include in-home visits, advocacy, and transportation and referral services.
3. Assesses families' needs based on enrollment information and intake interview. Develops an individual family service plan to address identified needs which focuses on the development of family strengths.
4. Assists families in developing goals and objectives and sets systems in place for tracking the accomplishment of their goals and objectives.
5. Monitors, evaluates and modifies families' service delivery plan on a regularly scheduled basis.
6. Ensures that the families receive needed services rom child care and support staff or outside agencies and individuals. Serves as an advocate or broker to link early head start families to community resources and services.
7. Recruits program participants, complies with obtaining all data as required, and conducts intakes as needed.
8. Makes required number of contacts with each family and maintains accurate and timely documentation and narrative reports in families' folders.
9. Participates in meetings and briefings as a contributing member of the team; as well as participated in scheduled client staffing, introduces family cases for review and input from peer group; participates in all aspects of the program's recruitment and enrollment efforts.
10. Communicates with appropriate staff on assigned cases to solicit input and direction regarding levels and types of services needed and/or that are being provided.
11. Assists in providing Program Overview to parents, Parent Committee/Policy Council members and other visitors as assigned. Also assists Parents' Committees in conducting/facilitating the monthly parent meetings.
12. Becomes thoroughly familiar with Performance Standards as they relate to this position and all aspects of the program.
13. Researches community resources for additional service opportunities for parents.
14. Access community resources and services to participants.
15. Assist the participants by proving information and available resources and services.
16. Advocates on behalf of the families and follows up on referrals to participants.
17. Ensures developmental screenings/assessments are implemented in a timely manner in accordance to the framework.
18. Attends trainings mandated by Early Head Start in order to be in compliance with Performance Standards.
19. Become familiar with our research based curriculum in place for children and pregnant women.
20. Work with mental health specialist to meet any behavior issues.
21. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
Required:
• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and/or CDA
Preferred:
• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Education or related field. Candidates with (3) three year of college in a related field and 2 year of related work experience will be considered.
Experience
• Experience working with infants and toddlers
• Community Liaison in any human service agency
Additional Information
ATTN: Carolina Guerrero, This position is for the RGV site located in Alamo, Texas
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Due to the volume of interest, we cannot respond to every resume and we are unable to provide ongoing status. You will only be contacted if you are determined to be one of the most qualified candidates for the position(s) based on your skills and experience.
Positions open until filled. Must pass background check, physical and drug screen.
AVANCE is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$50k yearly 1d ago
Senior Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Brightpath Behavior
Case manager job in Harlingen, TX
Job DescriptionWe're seeking a Senior BCBA to take on a leadership role, expanding our reach while contributing to a dynamic, supportive team known for innovation, teamwork, and high standards of care. Total Compensation Package from $85,000 to $112,000 annually.
Your total compensation consists of a competitive base salary and performance bonuses.
Salary Range: $85,000 to $90,000
Monthly Performance Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 per month, up to $12,000 per year!
Sign On Bonus: Up to $10,000
CEUs: 12 CEUs per year + Annual CEU Stipend + CASP Membership
Relocation Packages available
Work Life Balance:
Work from Home Days: 3 work-from-home days per month.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, daytime hours.
ManageableCaseloads: You'll support an average of 7 clients.
27 days off: Includes holidays, PTO, CEU days, and flex holidays.
Who We Are:
At BrightPath Behavior, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Guided by compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence, we provide individualized treatment to help each child thrive in their home, school, and community. Our vision is to create lasting change, supported by a passionate team committed to quality care. As a BCBA-led, child-focused organization, we prioritize meaningful client programming, staff development, and caregiver engagement.
Why BrightPath Behavior?
At BrightPath, we cultivate a supportive, client-centered environment where collaboration and growth are key to delivering excellent results. As an Assistant Clinic Director, BCBA, you'll join a team dedicated to clinical excellence and empowered to grow both personally and professionally. If you're passionate about making a difference, BrightPath Behavior is the place for you.ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you'll oversee clinical services across various settings (clinic, home, community) and provide guidance to RBTs and junior BCBAs. You'll ensure treatment plans meet client goals while assisting with leadership tasks and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead ABA services to enhance clients' cognitive, social, and self-help skills
Develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
Supervise and mentor RBTs and junior BCBAs
Ensure compliance with BACB standards and insurance requirements
Collaborate with caregivers and service providers to ensure holistic care
Support staff development through feedback and training
Assist in clinic oversight and program development
Required SkillsPosition Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years (Preferred 5 years) of experience working as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or equivalent required.
Must maintain Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing
Current certification or eligibility to hold LBA certification
Supervisor status under the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Experience managingcaseloads and overseeing RBTs and junior BCBAs
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Passion for helping children achieve their full potential in diverse environments
Willingness to collaborate, lead, and adapt in a dynamic work environment
Ability to commute to: CITY, STATE, ZIP. Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation assistance package
$85k-112k yearly 21d ago
Counselor, Middle School
McAllen ISD (Tx 4.3
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
PRIMARY PURPOSE: To plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance, including counseling services to assigned school; use a planning process to define needs and priorities of populations served; provide a proactive developmental guidance program for all students to maximize personal growth and development; to promote a positive working relationship, among and between staff and the schools, by establishing a climate conducive to open communication and productive work.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Master's Degree, required
Texas Counselor's Certificate, required
Texas Teaching Certificate, required
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of counseling procedures; communicate effectively (verbal and written); utilize effective interpersonal skills; possess effective organizational and presentation skills; interpret data, federal and state laws and policies; basic computer skills
Experience:
Three (3) years of experience as a classroom teacher; high school experience, required
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Plan and implement the school guidance and counseling program to meet identified needs.
2. Provide guidance and counseling to individuals and groups of students related to their personal needs.
3. Provide crisis counseling and/or consultation services.
4. Teach the school developmental guidance curriculum in conjunction with teachers or through individual and/or classroom group activities.
5. Provide academic and career counseling through course advisement and selection.
6. Monitor student progress by guiding students in learning new skills and concepts that have a positive impact on behavior.
7. Consult with parents, administrators, school personnel or students about educational, personal and social needs of students through conferences, phone calls and home visits.
8. Assist administrators, teachers, students and parents in the resolution of conflicts.
9. Collaborate with other school and district staff to administer and interpret testing programs for students.
10. Provide professional development for staff when appropriate.
11. Use an effective referral process to work cooperatively with school, community and resource persons to assist students.
12. Compile, maintain and file all reports, records and other required documents in a timely and efficient manner.
13. Promote equal access to all career/technical programs and activities based on student career interest and aptitude assessment and ability to succeed in such programs for all students, including students who are members of special populations.
14. Work cooperatively with students, parents and school staff to achieve a positive school climate and community relations.
15. Pursue professional growth by participating in appropriate in-service opportunities and keep abreast of changes and developments in education as reflected in research, literature and best practice.
16. Foster collaborative educational efforts among staff by supporting the district's philosophy and mission and its commitment to site-based shared decision-making.
17. Keep the principal informed regarding the status of all projects or initiatives undertaken and of directives or requests received internally or externally.
18. Adhere to ethical, legal and district standards.
19. Use appropriate theory and techniques.
20. Follow McAllen ISD customer service standards.
21. Perform other duties assigned by immediate supervisor (primary evaluator).
Working Days: MS-201
Daily Rate pay range:
Minimum: $317.01
Maximum: $442.29
Note: Starting pay for a new hire in a pay range plan will be determined individually based on each person's job-related experience and salaries paid to peer employees in the same position with similar experience.
$52k-63k yearly est. 20d ago
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst
Aptus Health Care
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
Aptus Health Care is seeking a dedicated and experienced Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. As a BCBA, you will provide assessment, intervention, and behavior management services to individuals with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower individuals and their families by promoting positive behaviors and improving their overall quality of life.
At Aptus Health Care, we are committed to providing exceptional care and making a lasting impact on the lives of our clients and their families. Join our team of caring professionals and be part of a company that values teamwork, growth, and excellence in behavior analysis.
Requirements
Education:
Master's or doctoral degree in behavior analysis, psychology, or a related field
Certification:
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a BCBA
Skills:
Strong knowledge and application of behavior analysis principles and strategies
Experience in conducting assessments and developing behavior intervention plans
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Population:
Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities is preferred
Work Schedule:
Flexible, depending on client needs
Work Setting:
Both in-person and remote
Benefits
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Continuing education opportunities
Professional growth and advancement
$52k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Counselor-MS (Pool) (2025-2026 School Year)
San Benito Consolidated Independent School District
Case manager job in San Benito, TX
Other Professionals Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Title: Counselor (ES, MS) Exemption Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Pay Grade: 04 Works with: Students/Parents/Staff Days: 207 Dept./School: Assigned Campus
This job description complies with the 80 percent requirement for delivery of the Comprehensive School Counseling Program.
Primary Purpose:
Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program at assigned campus. Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special population students.
Prerequisites:
* Master's Degree;
* Valid Texas Teacher Certificate;
* Valid Texas School Counselor Certificate; and
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development;
* Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills;
* Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior;
* Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group, and large group situations to
students, parents, and district staff.
Experience:
ØTwo years teaching experience preferred
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Guidance Curriculum
* Plan, organize, implement, and deliver structured group lessons according to the district's guidance curriculum to improve students' interpersonal and intrapersonal effectiveness, personal health and safety, post-secondary planning and readiness, and other developmental needs.
* Teach the school guidance curriculum components through the use of effective instructional strategies and planned structured groups considering diverse student populations and needs for differentiated instruction.
* Work with students, staff, parents or guardians, and the community to identify priorities where students will be served through the guidance curriculum component. Collaborate across curricular areas to integrate guidance lessons into content area curriculum.
* Create a balanced curriculum by using well-planned and intentional activities and materials, incorporating guest speakers, and offering engaging delivery techniques, including technology tools.
Responsive Services
* Use accepted theories and effective techniques of developmental guidance to respond to problematic or critical incidents to support students and offer services in time of need.
* Use preventive activities to remove barriers that interfere with a student's educational, career, personal, and social development.
* Implement remediation practices to assist students in coping with problem situations or unwise choices. Identify precipitating and antecedent factors, effective and ineffective approaches to dealing with the circumstances, and provide feedback to guide future decisions.
* Use specialized skills to support students in crisis situations requiring immediate response. Maintain a healthy and safe school environment by collaborating with district staff, parents or guardians, and local officials.
* Provide continued support to students in need through individual counseling, small group counseling, consultation, or referral to services outside the school or district.
* Serve as an impartial, non-reporting resource for interpersonal conflicts and discourse involving two or more students, including accusations of bullying.
Individual Planning
* Create school counseling services that are developmental and age appropriate and provide information or literature that highlights related topics to students, teachers, and administrators.
* Assist individual students and their parents or guardians in monitoring their academic, career, personal, and social development as they progress in school.
* Advocate for a school environment that acknowledges and respects diversity and ensures equitable access and placement in courses and programs for minority, disenfranchised, homeless, and other special populations.
* Interpret standardized test results, offer career development activities, provide strategies for grade level transitions, and guide students in individual goal setting and planning including creating and reviewing personal graduation plans and providing information about post-secondary opportunities.
System Support
* Collect, summarize, and interpret testing data to plan, create interventions, guide students, and address specific student needs.
* Conduct an annual program audit to inform accountability, action plans, time management, and systemic change.
* Participate in campus-based school improvement planning and goal setting.
* Provide parent or guardian and staff training and consultation to foster student educational, career, personal, and social development.
* Clearly articulate and communicate the counseling program's management system and related program action plans to campus and district staff, parents or guardians, and the community.
* Participate in staff development and continuing education opportunities to improve job-related skills and research to identify best practices in implementing a comprehensive school counseling program.
Other Related Duties
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents.
* Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
* Adhere to legal, ethical, and professional standards for school counselors including current professional standards of competence and practice.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
* Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions including frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
$37k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Youth Care Worker 3rd Shift
Talent at Upbring
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values:
We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion.
We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive.
We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength.
Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time.
Your Mission in Action
The Youth Care Worker is responsible for providing direct care and supervision, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for Unaccompanied Children (UC), and intervening to de-escalate situations as needed. This role ensures compliance with Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) licensing standards, agency policies, program guidelines, and all applicable federal, state, CARF, and local regulatory requirements. Youth Care Workers are also expected to report incidents in a timely manner and follow appropriate protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in their care.
3rd Shift: 10:00 pm- 6:00 am
Responsibilities
Conduct intake services for incoming UC, including paperwork, assessments, providing an overview of program services, and assisting with initial placement and orientation
Provide basic needs upon arrival, including meals, clothing, hygiene products, shower, and bedroom assignment; assist with daily routines such as wake-up, bedtime, personal care, chores, homework, meals, and recreational activities
Supervise UC and enforce appropriate behavior limits, in accordance with their individual treatment and behavior plan, while maintaining compliance with ORR standards
Perform behavior management and crisis intervention, ensuring the safety and well-being of UC, and providing 1:1 monitoring as directed by management or the clinical team
Maintain a safe and organized environment by cleaning, organizing, and ensuring the UC living space is conducive to their well-being
Document interactions and interventions in accordance with individual behavior plans, progress notes, and ORR standards, including any behavior incidents and general observations
Assist UC with social skills, anger management, and daily living skills, providing support and guidance to help them achieve their daily goals
Accompany UC on outings and activities, promoting community inclusion and ensuring safety during transport to appointments, outings, and other scheduled events
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with management, staff, UC, and volunteers, ensuring the program goals and objectives are being met
Must assist in the evacuation of UC during emergencies, such as inclement weather or natural disasters, ensuring their safety and well-being in unforeseen situations
Attend meetings and training, maintaining the required training hours per licensing and ORR standards
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must be at least 21 years of age
One (1) year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents
Bilingual in English and Spanish, based on service area and service population
Must be able to work extended shifts during periods of influx, including 12-hour shifts at least once a week or more
Ability to use visual and auditory awareness within the work environment to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents
Demonstrated ability to establish trust and build positive rapport with children, always working within ethical boundaries
Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills, with the ability to handle challenging situations and ensure the safety of residents
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to give and follow both written and oral instructions
Proficiency with basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and documentation programs or databases
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree in social services, Human Services, or closely related field
Two (2) years' previous experience performing direct care services to children and adolescents
Travel
This position may require travel as needed
Perks at Upbring
Competitive PTO & paid holidays
Health, dental, vision insurance & more
403(b) Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted Gym Memberships
Physical Demands & Work Conditions
This position requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, twisting, and reaching
Position works in a child facility and has constant exposure to children
Lift, push, pull, and move up to 125 lbs
The physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus.
Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
$28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Travel Youth Care Worker (ICE Transport)
MVM 4.5
Case manager job in McAllen, TX
Title: Travel Youth Care Worker (ICE Transport)
Schedule: This position is mission critical and essential to the ongoing operations and requires you to be available a minimum of 4 consecutive days per week to include night and graveyard shifts, weekends and/or holidays to support a 24/7/365 day operation.
About MVM, Inc.
Service, Support, Success are the pillars upon which MVM's founders built the company, and they continue to serve as MVM's core values. Along with our uncompromising insistence on integrity and ethical business practices, these values make us the service provider of choice for our customers and the employer of choice for our dedicated team members.
Working at MVM, Inc. takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.
If you can envision joining a team where you will have the opportunity to provide mission driven results; then we are looking for you!
Job Summary:
The Child & Family Protection Specialist (CFPCS) provides secure and humane treatment and service to Unaccompanied Children (UAC) and/or families, while accompanying them on domestic or international flights and/or via ground transportation to facilities all over the country. During these trips, the CFPCS use their language skills to communicate in a way that is culturally sensitive, while fostering a safe and comfortable environment.
The CFPCS follows and complies with Standard Operating Procedures in accordance with contract requirements; secures UAC and/or families personal property, to include any medication, if needed. The CFPCS is responsible for providing an orientation to the UAC and/or families, maintains constant line of sight and sound, and sets behavioral expectations. The CFPCS reports on trip progress and enters each milestone at the beginning of each trip, during the trip, and at the end of each trip.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Responsible for the safe and secure transportation of unaccompanied minor(s) and/or families in a humane manner and in accordance with MVM's and customer's established policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
Responsible for picking up UACs and families at different location points and transporting them to final destinations in a safe and efficient manner.
Provides orientation to all minors and/or families in a language they understand, explaining the transportation process and answering questions.
Maintain current training and certification requirements in accordance with state and ICE/ERO standards.
Reviews all documentation to ensure it contains all information needed for travel.
Follow property and tag process, ensuring all required documents are accurately prepared and completed.
Completes, verifies, and provides required documentation to approved parties.
Must be able to de-escalate, in both controlled and uncontrolled situations with uncooperative individuals.
Provides approved clothing, hygiene supplies, meals, snacks, water, and drinks for the minors and/or families for the duration of the assignment.
Completes applicable inspections, to include vehicle safety and security inspections.
Must follow Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines as required.
Ensures the safety of all passengers during the transport; responsible for ensuring all occupants wear seatbelts.
Ensures car seat and/or booster seat is properly installed prior to a minor entering the vehicle.
Must maintain “line of sight and sound” supervision of each minor and/or families during transport.
Logs transportation details in MVM's proprietary system, such as medication, meals, communication, delays, etc. in milestones at the beginning, during and end of transport.
Reports into the Command Center/Shared Services and Site at established check points and provides updates on any changes, disruptions, or concerns throughout the transportation route.
Records medication for minors in milestones, if applicable, to include the type of medication, the number of times the medication is administered throughout the transport and any irregularities.
Reports all emergency situations following company's SOP and processes.
Conduct a headcount of all customers before departure, during transit, and after each stop as required.
Maintain a constant line of sight with assigned individuals for the full duration of each assignment.
Performs program-specific duties involving the use of force and restraints, as per SOP guidelines.
Must follow all pick-up and escort procedures; conduct pat-down searches as required for each assignment.
Ensure compliance with safety and security protocols at all times.
Maintains close communication with Command Center/Shared Services, and Site leadership during travel.
Provide coaching as needed; act as a mentor and resource for recently hired staff, offering guidance on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
Must be available to support out-of-state assignments and Temporary Duty (TDY) assignments as required by organization needs.
Must be able to travel on short notice and on a frequent basis, both domestically and internationally, via air and/or ground transportation.
Must maintain readiness to perform assigned responsibilities at temporary duty locations.
Stand or walk on various surfaces for extended periods of time.
Frequently lift/carry luggage or other items overhead weighing up to 40 lbs.
Drive a 15-passenger van (also known as a commercial motor vehicle) as needed based on operational needs.
Must be flexible to work holidays, overnight, weekends, and multiple shifts to support a 24/7 operation; work prolonged hours.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Associate degree in an appropriate discipline from an accredited college (a high school diploma with one or more years of extra relevant experience may be substituted for an associate degree).
Have at least two years of documented experience in a field related to law, social work, detention, corrections, or similar occupational area; as well as certification, licensure, and credentials applicable to the professional accreditation of the position if applicable (a minimum of three years of experience in a related field is required when a high school diploma with one or more years of relevant experience is substituted for an associate degree).
Demonstrate experience applicable to the goals and objectives of this program sufficient to communicate with other staff, and appropriate for a similar program environment.
Must be bilingual; speak, read and write in English and Spanish.
Requires effective communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with employees and customers.
Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources.
Committed to providing outstanding customer service and representation of MVM in a professional manner.
Must be available for domestic and international travel.
Ability to pass and maintain a Government Security Background Investigation, including a favorable credit check, no criminal record, and no prior drug use.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Exam Certification.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and graveyard shifts, and working long hours.
Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, experience working tablets and smart phone technology.
Inventory and surveillance software experience preferred.
Possess a valid and current driver's license with safe driving record.
Must meet insurance requirements, to include car rentals.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and graveyard shifts.
Excellent problem-solving skills and report writing, preferred.
Ability to work under extreme pressure, be able to de-escalate situations and elevates issues appropriately.
Must show proof of US passport book or be in the process of obtaining one, unless specified otherwise in the contract.
Work Schedule:
This position is mission critical and essential to the ongoing operations and requires you to be available a minimum of 4 consecutive days per week to include night and graveyard shifts, weekends and/or holidays to support a 24/7/365 day operation.
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.
Security Requirements:
Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance.
Favorable credit check for all cleared positions.
Successfully pass and maintain background investigations and drug screening.
May be required to pass or present specific requirements (i.e., DOT exam, vaccinations, CPR, flu shot).
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees.
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time, must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
Fine Motor Skills/Dexterity: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time.
This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Talent Acquisition Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.
For more information about the company please visit our website at ************** MVM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.MVM complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to ********************.
$32k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Counselor - Prospective Middle School
Edinburg Independent School District
Case manager job in Edinburg, TX
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Date Available: 04/22/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide REPORTS TO: Campus Principal APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open Until Filled LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 200 days DATE REVISED JUN 19, 2019
WAGE/HOUR STATUS:
Exempt
SALARY RANGE:
$64,160 Minimum
$90,446 Maximum
PAY GRADE:
SO4
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
To provide a proactive developmental guidance and counseling program for all students to maximize academic, career and personal growth.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification
A Master's degree in guidance and counseling
Valid Texas counseling certificate
Special Knowledge
Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Experience
Three years teaching experience required
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Program Management
* Plans school guidance and counseling programs to ensure that identified objectives are met.
* Develops, coordinates and continuously evaluates the overall effectiveness of the guidance program.
* Educates the school staff, parents and community about the guidance services via meetings, school newsletters, and presentations.
* Compiles, maintains, and files all required reports, records, and documents.
Guidance and Counseling
* Teaches the school developmental guidance curriculum to students.
* Assists teachers in the teaching of guidance related curriculum.
* Guides individuals and groups of students through the development of educational plans and career awareness.
* Counsels individual students and small groups with presenting needs and concerns.
* Provides crisis counseling as needed.
Consultation and Coordination
* Consults with parents, teachers, administrators and other relevant in individuals to enhance their work with students.
* Coordinates with school and community personnel to obtain resources for students.
* Implements an effective referral process to assist students gain access to special programs and services.
Assessment
* Participates in the planning and evaluation of campus standardized testing program.
* Coordinates and administers additional student assessments.
* Interprets tests and other appraisal results appropriately.
Administration
* Complies with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education
* Rule, and board policy under guidance and counseling.
* Complies with all district and campus routines and regulations.
* Maintains a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
* Communicates effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
Professionalism
* Models behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.
* Participates in professional staff development to improve skills related to job assignment and to keep updated with developments in education.
* Performs all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or to others.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and clerical employee(s)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
* Maintain emotional control under stress; occasional district-wide travel; frequent prolonged and irregular hours.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Nondiscrimination Statement
Edinburg CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8thAvenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
Edinburg CISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad o edad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La
siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Title IX issues: Mark Micallef, *******************, Director of Personnel/Legal Issues, ADA/504 issues: Sofia Hinojosa, *********************** , Director of Student & Social Services, 411 N. 8th Avenue, Edinburg, TX 78539, **************.
$64.2k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Academic Interventionist
Sharyland Independent School District 3.8
Case manager job in Mission, TX
Primary Purpose: Provide support and targeted instructional interventions to accelerate student learning and address academic gaps. Offer training and guidance to teachers, staff, and parents on evidence-based instructional strategies that improve student achievement. The position is a limited-term assignment with a duration of 2 academic years.
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
* Valid Texas teaching certificate with required instructional or content-area endorsements
Special Knowledge/Skills:
* Knowledge of effective instructional practices, intervention models, and progress-monitoring tools
* Knowledge of the MTSS/RTI processes and data-driven decision-making
* Ability to analyze student performance data to plan targeted academic support
* Ability to develop and deliver training to adult learners
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
* Three (3) years of successful classroom teaching experience in a core academic area
* Experience implementing academic interventions, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction
Major Responsibilities and Duties
Instructional and Program Management
* Collaborate with administrators and teachers to design research-based academic intervention plans and provide support in delivering Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III instruction.
* Monitor intervention effectiveness, review student progress data, and recommend instructional adjustments as needed.
* Conduct academic skill assessments and assist staff in diagnosing learning gaps to guide instructional planning.
* Participate in MTSS/RTI, Student Support Team, and other data-review meetings to support the development of individualized academic plans.
* Model effective instructional strategies and assist teachers with lesson planning, differentiated instruction, and small-group intervention delivery.
* Develop and maintain effective intervention techniques for individual and small groups of students to support academic, organizational, and study-skill growth.
* Provide individual and small-group instruction designed to accelerate learning for students requiring targeted academic assistance.
* Collaborate with teachers and parents to support academic growth and ensure alignment between classroom instruction and intervention goals.
* Assist in the coordination and implementation of campus-wide progress-monitoring systems.
* Conduct parent conferences, as needed, to discuss student academic concerns, progress, and support strategies.
* Conduct home visits, when appropriate, to support student academic needs and school engagement.
Training and Staff Development
* Identify staff development needs; develop and present training; and coach campus personnel to strengthen instructional practices and intervention implementation.
* Provide training for parents on strategies to support student learning at home.
Professional Growth and Development
* Pursue continuous improvement and growth in knowledge of academic intervention strategies, instructional methodologies, and data analysis.
Other
* Consult with district and outside resources regarding academic, social, and personal needs impacting student performance.
* Participate in campus committees related to academic improvement and student support.
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, materials, and instructional resources.
* Compile, maintain, and file all required physical and electronic reports, records, and data.
* Stay informed of and comply with federal, state, district, and school policies related to instruction and student services.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the campus principal, Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Assistant Superintendent, or Superintendent.
Working Conditions:
Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)
Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Frequent walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
$33k-44k yearly est. 16d ago
BHS III Behavior Support
Texas Health & Human Services Commission 3.4
Case manager job in Harlingen, TX
Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Functional Title: BHS III Behavior Support
Job Title: Behavioral Health Special III
Agency: Health & Human Services Comm
Department: Psychology A
Posting Number: 12409
Closing Date: 03/30/2026
Posting Audience: Internal and External
Occupational Category: Healthcare Support
Salary Group: TEXAS-B-19
Salary Range: $5,102.08 - $6,335.66
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Shift: Day
Additional Shift: Days (First)
Telework: Not Eligible for Telework
Travel: Up to 5%
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Facility Location: Rio Grande State Supported Living Center
Job Location City: HARLINGEN
Job Location Address: 1401 S RANGERVILLE RD
Other Locations:
MOS Codes: 230X,43HX,4C0X1,4E0X1,71F,73A,73B,HM,HN,HS,MED,SEI12
Brief :
Come work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence.
The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers
If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!
The BHS III for Behavior Support provides behavior support services, including behavior observations, and performs data analysis, training of behavioral interventions, and the modeling of behavior support across settings commensurate with education and experience and under the review and supervision of a Board Certified, Licensed Behavior Analyst. Responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and evaluation of behavior support plans (including comprehensive functional behavioral assessments), staff training, data collection and reporting, and program evaluation, commensurate with the level of training toward Board Certification as a behavior analyst. Works under the review and supervision of a Board Certified, Licensed Behavior Analyst who reviews and signs that the observations and therapeutic interventions of the BHS III meets generally acceptable professional standards. Serves as a member of the Unit and Interdisciplinary Teams. Provides technical assistance and ensures training and feedback to staff responsible for implementing behavior support plans. Uses appropriate supervisory/management staff for assistance as needed. Participates in quality assurance and quality enhancement activities related to behavioral health service provision. Works with individuals who have complex needs and who may exhibit aggressive, self-injurious, and/or other challenging behaviors. The work schedule varies situationally based upon service needs. Works under moderate supervision with some latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment, based upon experience and skills The BHS III is hired and directly supervised by the Unit Director in consultation with the Director of Behavioral Health Services (Unit Model) or hired and directly supervised by the Director of Behavioral Health Services (Departmental Model). Professional supervision is provided by the Director of Behavioral Health Services or designee.
Essential Job Functions (EJFs):
Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. May serve in an on-call status on a rotating schedule as required to meet operational needs of the facility.
Conducts observations and data analysis as part of functional behavioral assessments and ensures the training and modeling of implementation, and monitoring of behavior support plans, psychiatric support plans, and skill acquisition plans to meet individual's need with varying levels of independence based upon training and experience. A Board-Certified Licensed Behavior Analyst reviews and signs the observations, staff instructions, and plans completed by the BHS III to ensure they meet generally acceptable professional standards.
Conducts or ensures training for staff in behavior supports, individual behavior support plans, and other relevant topics to provide adequate staff training to facilitate optimal treatment and training.
Monitors and evaluates behavior support plans, psychiatric support plans, and skills acquisition plans to ensure effective implementation. A Board-Certified Licensed Behavior Analyst monitors the progress evaluations completed by the BHS V to ensure they meet generally acceptable professional standards.
Provides documentation (including data, graphs, and progress notes) to reflect and evaluate individual's response to treatment.
Participates as an effective member of the Unit and Interdisciplinary Teams to provide behavior support and behavioral health information and programming perspectives to facilitate overall service delivery.
Monitors and evaluates use of restraints and emergency procedures and ensures their accurate and timely documentation to ensure appropriate and minimal use.
Assists in the coordination and review of psychotropic medications such that these medications are only used in conjunction with adequate nonpharmacological supports, including counseling plans, psychiatric support plans and behavior support plans.
Participates in quality assurance and quality enhancement activities related to psychological service provision.
Plans the work of, assigns duties to, and provides technical assistance to assigned staff to facilitate effective behavior service delivery as evidenced by effective performance on the part of assigned staff.
Assists in collecting information for evaluations to assess individuals' level of intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Collects and summarizes information for behavioral health assessments and annual updates.
Maintains current knowledge in relevant areas in behavioral analysis and behavioral health services and training techniques to provide maximally effective services.
Performs special assignments as requested.
Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge and experience in administering the delivery of behavior analysis and behavioral health services to persons with intellectual disabilities.
Knowledge of etiology and characteristics of developmental disabilities.
Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and departmental and agency policy.
Knowledge of and ability to provide an array of behavioral health services based upon training and competencies.
Ability to administer discipline-specific assessments, including intelligence and adaptive behavior assessments.
Knowledge and skills in applied behavior analysis and behavior support plan development, implementation, and evaluation.
Ability to train staff in behavior support plan implementation and basic psychological/behavioral concepts.
Ability to work within a model of professional supervision and make decisions within broad guidelines and/or parameters.
Knowledge and skills in using personal computers and relevant software.
Ability to effectively communicate both written and orally.
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.
Ability to organize and prioritize work and complete basic duties with moderate supervision.
Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:
Eligible to pursue board certification as a behavior analyst upon hire is preferred.
Initial Screening Criteria:
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, education, or applied behavior analysis, or a related discipline.
Experience in a clinical practicum or clinical project related to caregiving, or other experience in caregiver settings preferred.
Additional Information:
Applicants must pass a fingerprint criminal background check, pre-employment drug screen, and registry checks including the Client Abuse/Neglect Reporting System (CANRS), Nurse Aide, Medication Aide and Employee Misconduct and HHS List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).
Males between the ages of 18 - 25 must be registered with the Selective Service.
All State Supported Living Center Employees are subject to Random Drug Testing.
Flexibility in work hours may be required for this position. The position may be required to work overtime and/or extended hours. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment at a state-operated facility.
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Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans:
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor's s, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions.
ADA Accommodations:
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at **************. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility:
Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks.
HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form
Telework Disclaimer:
This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
The average case manager in Mission, TX earns between $26,000 and $62,000 annually. This compares to the national average case manager range of $30,000 to $61,000.
Average case manager salary in Mission, TX
$40,000
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