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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 Family Services Worker (FSW) provides trauma informed, strengths based case management and direct services to foster care or adoptive children, parents, and their families, including but not limited to individual counseling, prevention, administration, advocacy on behalf of the child, parents, and/or families with social services, the court, police, school, and other medical and mental health providers and professionals in accordance to Agency and licensing standards and federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. These services are provided with a trauma-informed care approach and evidenced based or promising practices that support child safety, permanency and well-being. Responsibilities Conduct regular home visits and on-going assessment to assess child safety, wellbeing and placement stability to ensure foster care children and homes remain viable for placement and meeting their specific needs Develop and implement a case plan to establish individualized goals focusing on healing and permanency using appropriate and necessary resources to maintain placement, minimize risk and provide for the safety of the children. Ensure children's voices and needs are prioritized in case planning while advocating for necessary services in collaboration with their service planning team to provide comprehensive care. Provide emergency and on-call services when needed Provide supportive services and/or other resources for foster care children with emotional, social, behavioral, or mental health needs Assess the safety of the child; take the necessary steps (actions) to protect the child if deemed appropriate in accordance with Agency standards and federal, state, and local laws and regulations Provide stabilization services (crisis intervention) for foster children, parents, and their families in a timely manner Determine action to be taken to remove or to reduce an immediate threat to the safety of the child; arrange for temporary placement in another foster care or group home or treatment facility Follow a formal process for case reviews and informal transfer between agencies and referral sources that appropriately meet the needs of the child, parent, and/or family Obtain needed information and complete regular reports regarding foster care children progress Work closely with management, staff, service providers and professionals, and various local community systems (education, medical, behavioral health, etc.,) resources to ensure foster care children, parents, and families are receiving ongoing and services Accurately document all relevant and appropriate information related to the child, parents, and/or families in accordance with Agency standards, state licensing requirements, and other federal, state, and local regulatory requirements Build strong relationships with community partners to expand resources for children and families to include participation in team meetings, case staffings and court proceedings as a part of child well-being Provide foster families with education on relevant child wellbeing topics to include agency generated trainings as well as PRN training needs. Assist with child placement and post-placement services, which may include identifying and contacting the appropriate foster parent and coordinating arrangements between the placement agency and the foster home Provide an aftercare plan to youth exiting placement Provide time-specific follow-up meetings that may include referrals for new or additional services Develop and maintain positive and strong working relationships with the Foster Care and Adoption teams and foster care parents and families, while maintaining professional and ethical boundaries always Offer emotional support and crisis intervention as well as assist in conflict resolution and mediation between foster children, their caregivers, members of the service planning team and outside stakeholders. Work as team player and exhibit professional behavior and a positive attitude with both internal and external clients that reflects positively on the Agency and is consistent with Agency policies and practices Actively participate in exhibiting cultural awareness and sensitivity when interacting with children, parent(s)/guardian(s), staff, and the community Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that aligns with Upbring's Mission and Values Other duties and projects as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or closely related field Valid TX driver's license and auto insurance coverage At least 21 years of age Knowledge of psychological theory, methods, and ethics Ability to establish rapport, trust, and ethical boundaries with service population Strong writing skills with the ability to properly and accurately document case notes Ability to apply sound judgement when making decisions Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimum supervision Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and prioritize competing tasks Strong people and interpersonal skills with the ability to apply compassion and empathy, while dealing with stressful and difficult situations Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or closely related field LMSW, LCSW, LMFT, or LPC 1-year relevant experience in foster care, child welfare, or adoption Bilingual (English and Spanish based on service area and service population) Travel This position may be required to travel locally up to 5% 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 sitting and looking and using a computer for long periods of time Position has constant exposure to children Position requires frequent standing and walking Lift, push, pull, move up to 25 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.

Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients. Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor • Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients • Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs • Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning • Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements • Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services • Facilitates urine drug screening for patients Schedule and Hours Our clinical team enjoys an early morning schedule with early afternoon out times. It is expected for all clinical team members to participate in our Saturday rotation. The frequency of this rotation is determined by the current staff count. Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week. 5:15 AM - 10:00 AM, Monday through Friday 5:15 AM - 7:30 AM, rotating Saturdays Education and Experience requirements • General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting. • Lived addiction experience is a plus. Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses: The most qualified candidates will possess a Bachelors' degree or equivalent and hold a LCSW, LPC, or LCDC - ADC in Texas, or a recognized substance abuse certification from a National Board. Candidate must be willing to start early in the morning, as work hours start at 5:00 AM. Position Benefits • Consistent schedule with early in times and out times • Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held • Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients. • Opportunity to save lives every day! Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. • PTO • Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period. • Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field) • Life Insurance • Short/Long Term Disability • Paid maternity/paternity leave • Mental Health Day • Calm subscription for all employees

Job DescriptionSalary: Salary + Benefits Unbound Now is ending human trafficking by identifying victims, supporting survivors, seeking justice, and leading system change. We are motivated by our faith in Jesus and work each day as individuals driven by hope, oriented towards service, and committed to excellence. To learn more about our values, please read our Statement of Faith. Job Title: Smith County CSEY Advocate Job Status: Full-time, Exempt, Grant-supported (1 year, but plan to apply for continuance) Job Location: Unbound Now Local Office Job Summary: The primary function of the CSEY Advocate is to provide individualized crisis response and ongoing case management and support for youth survivors of sex trafficking, using sound professional judgment and best practices to ensure high-quality services and maintain compliance with established program, state, and federal standards. Compensation: Annual Salary Benefits: Unbound Now offers a generous benefits package including health insurance for employee and family with premiums covered by employer; employer-paid life insurance for employee; and the option to participate in Unbound Now's retirement plan (with 3% salary match after 90 days with a 1-year vesting period). Dental and Vision are available at employee expense. Schedule/Availability: 40-50 hrs/wk. Evening, weekend, and holiday calls required. Scheduling flexibility needed. Travel: This position requires frequent travel within the immediate area and occasional travel in or out of state for client transportation or training. Working conditions: Some work is performed in a normal office environment, other service-provider conditions environment, or other professional environment. Some work within the community, in high-vulnerability locations Job Requirements: Mature Christian faith, as evidenced by participation in a local Christian church Three references (supervisor, professional, personal) Agree to and pass all required criminal background checks, including the DFPS criminal history check and the abuse and neglect registry check Pass employment eligibility verification Meet the legal age requirement to rent a vehicle Being willing and able to rent a vehicle with personal car insurance Excellent relational, communication, and interpersonal skills Good organizational and administrative abilities Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to build trust and good working relationships with others Appreciation of the need for cultural competency and humility Trained and experienced in trauma-informed care Trained in stages of change model and use of motivational interviewing, preferred Pass all required criminal background checks Pass employment eligibility verification Complete Unbound Nows pre-service training Fulfill Unbound Nows annual and ongoing training requirements Abide by all Unbound Now policies and procedures and care coordination protocols at all times, including Unbound Nows Abuse Prevention and Response Policy Willingness to serve in rotation for a 24-hour on-call response, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Willingness to use personal vehicle for work travel; valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, current car insurance Ability to stay hope-filled in the fight against human trafficking High level of emotional maturity and responsibility Ability to exercise discretion in caring for people in crisis Strong work ethic with self-initiative Innovative problem solver Ability to adapt rapidly to changes in the field Commitment to excellence and professionalism in services provided Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times Ability to work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to self-care and wellness Experience and Education Bachelors degree in social work or related field Experience working with victims of human trafficking, victims of child abuse and neglect, or youth experiencing homelessness and/or addiction Lived experience of trafficking or exploitation preferred Preferred 2-3 years case management and/or crisis intervention experience Trained in trauma-informed care Trained in the stages of change model and the use of motivational interviewing Critical Qualities Excellent relational, communication, and interpersonal skills Good organizational and administrative abilities Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to build trust and good working relationships with others Appreciation of the need for cultural competency High level of emotional maturity and responsibility Ability to exercise discretion in caring for youth in crisis and providing long-term support Strong work ethic Innovative problem solver Ability to adapt immediately to changes in the field Commitment to excellence and professionalism in services provided Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times Ability to work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to self-care and wellness Job Responsibilities: Respond to calls from law enforcement, CST care coordinators, and other referral sources when on call; arrive at the victims location within the required time frame Meet immediate physical needs of youth - clothes, food, toiletries, etc. Provide ongoing field-based advocacy, case management, and emotional support Independently coordinate referrals, service planning, and documentation of services for assigned caseload Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop service plans, and make independent decisions in the field regarding the safety and well-being of assigned youth Provide transportation with parent or guardian permission to appointments and services as needed and as feasible Meet with each assigned survivor weekly if in town; meet with survivors placed out-of-town monthly; maintain communication through other means in between weekly meetings In coordination with the MDT, help create and update safety plans for survivors Attend CPS case staffings and MDT emergency response meetings and scheduled staffings Document all interactions with survivors, their families, and partner agencies within 72 hours Build and maintain good relationships with organizations that provide services relevant to trafficking victims Alert supervisor when difficult situations arise Recognize red flag behavior and report to supervisor or Executive Director When not otherwise available, provide an appropriate level of support to non-offending family members of victims to help create a good home environment to which the victim can return while maintaining needed boundaries. Convey a service-oriented approach: Communicate an eagerness to be helpful, starting with every referral, initial contact, and/or initial engagement and continuing through service delivery, with all stakeholders. Provide those seeking assistance with help, even when they are ineligible for advocate services or are seeking something outside Unbound Nows scope. When referring someone, offer a warm handoff to others whenever possible. Balance the limitations of the advocate role with being resourceful, including seeking help from others as needed. Be consistent, reliable, and flexible. Collaborate actively in support of partners objectives. Ensure case management in collaboration with ongoing system and service- or investigation-based case management, continuing case management beyond others eligibility parameters. Ensure that case management is carried out in a manner that is relationship-based, trauma-responsive, and survivor-centered. Commit to weekly in-person meetings with your supervisor. Telephonic supervision may occur once every 30 days. Participate in Unbound Nows advocate resilience group Apply specialized training and use professional judgment in determining the best way to serve youth during crisis and on an ongoing basis Complete DFPS monthly and quarterly reports accurately and on time Participate in weekly advocacy team meetings/case staffings Participate in all required trainings Submit expense documentation properly and within required timeframes Working Relationships: Supervisor: CSEY Advocacy Coordinator Works with: Unbound Now local office team, CST care coordinators and MDT partners, other Unbound Now survivor advocacy teams Supervises: Survivor advocacy interns and volunteer mentors Physical Requirements Demands sometimes require the ability to lift loads to 50 pounds Demands frequently require close visual attention Demands frequently require prolonged mental concentration

For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you! The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment. MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VR According to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.6% in 2020. This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities. PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU… * If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission. For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals! * If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities. 38% of employees in VR have 15 years of seniority. There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans. * If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay. * If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary. * If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program. * FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a Family Friendly Certified Workplace, is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) Trainee - Sr VRC to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department located at 3800 Paluxy Drive, Tyler, Texas. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas. Benefits to working for TWC include: * Competitive starting salary: $3,582.00 - $4,940.00/month. * Salary and position level will be based on experience and demonstrated skills. * This is a career ladder position which means each level is required to meet the established career ladder requirements in order to be promoted to the next level. * External hires will be brought in as VRC Trainee upon hire and after a successful completion of the VRC Trainee 6-month probationary period be considered for a promotion to VRC I to include a 5% increase. * Additional benefits for active employees: *********************************************************** * The VRC Trainee performs highly complex (senior-level) case management work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission. * The VRC I-Sr VRC performs routine to senior-level vocational rehabilitation work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission. VRC Trainee to Sr VRC applies critical thinking skills and sound decision making in performance of routine rehabilitation work in the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program. This program assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment. The ideal candidate will perform work using the applicable policy, guidance, and the electronic case management system. The VRC is hired by the VR Supervisor with the approval of the VR Manager, and works independently, with moderate to minimal supervision by the VR Supervisor. GENERAL DUTIES: * Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment. * Develops and maintains relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers and schools. * Collects and analyzes all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision (e.g. medical, psychological, school records, employment records, etc.). * Assists the customer in choosing an appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the customer's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities and interests, and matching that information to the current job market. * Works with the consumer to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the consumer's identified employment goals. * Ensures timely, cost-effective provision of services and consumer progress toward achievement of their employment goal. * Develops and implements a process leading to successful job placement. * Applies best value purchasing practices and uses available, comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds. * Performs other duties as assigned. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university; OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience. OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years related work experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, business administration, human resources, special education, supported employment, customized employment, economics, or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with customers and employers. No experience required. All levels: Depending on required qualifications and experience, a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) vacancy may be filled at any level from a VRC Trainee to Sr VRC. Factors such as education, credentials, and previous experience with the agency will be considered when establishing the hiring level and starting salary. Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor must be in accordance with the career ladder requirements of the agency. Related work experience is defined as case management, counseling, job placement and general knowledge of disabilities. Applicants selected who do not have a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or CRC certificate or LPC credential will be required to meet the CSPD educational requirements within a time frame established upon employment. This will entail taking specific courses that focus on the professional role of a Rehabilitation Counselor. When advancing from the VRC Trainee to the VRC I level, the individual must have 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with people with disabilities. Copy of official transcripts, certifications and/or credentials will be requested at the time of interview. These positions involve up to 30% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of employee. Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis. Thus, travel is required for this position. Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds. VETERANS: Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to ************************* to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: *********************************************************************************** HOW TO APPLY: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at ******************* or on Taleo (Job Search). TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.

Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are looking for a Licensed Professional Counselor to provide virtual therapy to clients throughout Texas. This position is designed for clinicians who prefer a clear daily structure and the ability to focus on clinical work without office-based distractions. Your role supports clients as they build coping strategies, improve emotional regulation, and maintain progress through consistent care. Responsibilities Provide scheduled telehealth therapy sessions Conduct initial assessments and establish care plans Document sessions accurately and within required timelines Review client progress and adjust treatment approaches Follow clinical, ethical, and state telehealth guidelines Requirements Active Texas LPC license Master's degree in Counseling or related field Experience delivering outpatient mental health therapy Comfortable working independently in a remote role Strong communication and documentation skills Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match Consider a virtual counseling role that offers clarity, consistency, and professional stability.

Job Posting ID: 51Location(s): Crosby Middle SchoolEmployment Type: Full TimeJob Type: SalaryPosted Date: 10/28/2025Deadline: Until Filled is for a 6th Grade English Language Arts teacher at Crosby Middle School. 6th Grade ELA Teacher Hitchcock Independent School District Job Title English/Language Arts Teacher Wage/Hour Status Exempt Reports to Principal Pay Grade Dept./ School Crosby Middle School Date Revised 07/2024 Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experience in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Qualifications: Education/Certification: * Bachelor's degree from accredited university * Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned * Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned * ESL and GT Certification preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of core academic subject assigned * General knowledge of curriculum and instruction * Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: * At last one year of student teaching or approved internship preferred Major Responsibilities and Duties: Instructional Strategies * Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required. * Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles. * Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations. * Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. * Conduct assessment of student learning styles and use results to plan instructional activities. * Work cooperatively with special education teachers to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established in Individual Education Plans (IEP). * Work with other members of staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements. * Plan and supervise assignments of teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s). * Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process. Student Growth and Development * Help students analyze and improve study methods and habits. * Conduct ongoing assessment of student achievement through formal and informal testing. * Assume responsibility for extracurricular activities as assigned. Sponsor outside activities approved by the campus principal. * Be a positive role model for students, support mission of school district. Classroom Management * Create classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. * Manage student behavior in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. * Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. * Assist in selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Communication * Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. * Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. * Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly. Professional Growth and Development * Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills. * Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers. * Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required. * Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervise assigned teacher aide(s). Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.

Youth Mentor We are seeking ministry-minded individuals to be on our After School team. The Youth Mentor's primary role is fostering youth development in an after school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. We are looking for an Youth Mentor who is devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in your community. A Youth Mentor is non-exempt, part-time position that average 17-20 hours per week. At Mentoring Alliance After School, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and more to serve and develop kids in our programs. As a Christian ministry we are geared toward serving kids and students in our community by offering awesome after school care and activities. Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. Our team members must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because each and every staff position with us is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider a Youth Mentor to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred Able to work Monday - Friday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year Ability to earn CPR/First Aid certification (mandatory) Pass Mandatory Background/Sex offender check Valid driver's license or Valid ID Legally allowed to work in the United States Have dependable transportation Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued

At Wellness Pointe, everyone will receive an exceptional quality of care. The center has expanded into a multifaceted clinic that offers obstetrics, pediatrics, general medicine, family planning, and dentistry. Some of the other services offered by our well qualified staff include education, intervention, and management of the many social issues that impact our community. Everyone is treated in complete confidence. Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance is accepted. Job Description The Intervention Specialists will work in the PADRE program which provides community support for mothers and fathers with substance use disorders; or, those who are at risk of developing substance use disorders and assist the family to thrive. The goal of this interaction is to provide a planned and coordinated educational approach to decrease the effects of substance use within the family and to increase access to community resources and evidence informed education. (PADRE- Parenting Awareness Drug Risk Education Services) Essential Functions: Position will represent the program at relevant meetings throughout the community, and be familiar with community resources in order to conduct referrals and meet the needs of the targeted groups Will coordinate and work closely with Practice Coordinator, relevant social service and behavioral health programs of Wellness Pointe. Will also include reaching out to other relevant programs, to include faith-based programs, within the region to assist in identifying appropriate PADRE candidates Will work closely with the patients in an effort to keep them engaged in the medical system during pregnancy and facilitate referral to substance abuse treatment services as warranted Position will communicate with staff any concerns or issues needing immediate attention Assists senior staff in developing new program components, and other related duties Carries out other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Requires minimum of Associate's Degree in a behavioral health field of study; or 2 years case management experience in a behavioral health field; or Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) prefer Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC);or LCDC-Intern; or LPC-Associate; or Certified Criminal Justice Addiction Professionals-Applicant (CCJP-A) Knowledge of available prenatal care systems and postpartum services Ability to conduct screenings, assessments, service plans, and follow-up with identified patients Requires a valid Texas Driver's License, appropriate driving record and auto liability insurance that meets the minimum required by State of Texas statute Mental and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position Required Skills: Must be able to communicate effectively in large group settings and demonstrate independent judgment Must document daily activities in CMBHS System Ability to understand the overall goal of the program and implement activities that meet objectives Must be able to keep up-to-date and factual documentation Energetic, forward-thinking and creative individual with high ethical standards and an appropriate professional image The ability to work independently and effectively under pressure. Proficient in MS Office Suite Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills also required Superior organizational and problem solving skills Physical Requirements Requires sitting, standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to work with a moderate noise level in the work environment is required. The occupant may, at times, lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Additional Information Wellness Pointe is an Equal Opportunity, 'Veteran Friendly' Employer.

Voc Rehab Counselor (Tyler) - (826581) Description For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you!The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment. MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VRAccording to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12. 6% in 2020. This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities. PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU…-If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission. For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals!-If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities. 38% of employees in VR have 15+ years of seniority. There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans. -If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay. -If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary. -If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program. -FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a Family Friendly Certified Workplace, is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) Trainee - Sr VRC to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department located at 3800 Paluxy Drive, Tyler, Texas. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas. Benefits to working for TWC include:- Competitive starting salary: $3,582. 00 - $4,940. 00/month. - Salary and position level will be based on experience and demonstrated skills. - This is a career ladder position which means each level is required to meet the established career ladder requirements in order to be promoted to the next level. - External hires will be brought in as VRC Trainee upon hire and after a successful completion of the VRC Trainee 6-month probationary period be considered for a promotion to VRC I to include a 5% increase. - Additional benefits for active employees: ************ ers. texas. gov/Active-Employees/Health-Benefits. - The VRC Trainee performs highly complex (senior-level) case management work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission. - The VRC I-Sr VRC performs routine to senior-level vocational rehabilitation work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission. VRC Trainee to Sr VRC applies critical thinking skills and sound decision making in performance of routine rehabilitation work in the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program. This program assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment. The ideal candidate will perform work using the applicable policy, guidance, and the electronic case management system. The VRC is hired by the VR Supervisor with the approval of the VR Manager, and works independently, with moderate to minimal supervision by the VR Supervisor. GENERAL DUTIES:- Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment. - Develops and maintains relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers and schools. - Collects and analyzes all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision (e. g. medical, psychological, school records, employment records, etc. ). - Assists the customer in choosing an appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the customer's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities and interests, and matching that information to the current job market. - Works with the consumer to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the consumer's identified employment goals. - Ensures timely, cost-effective provision of services and consumer progress toward achievement of their employment goal. - Develops and implements a process leading to successful job placement. - Applies best value purchasing practices and uses available, comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds. - Performs other duties as assigned. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university; OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience. OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years related work experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's Degree in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, business administration, human resources, special education, supported employment, customized employment, economics, or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with customers and employers. No experience required. All levels:Depending on required qualifications and experience, a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) vacancy may be filled at any level from a VRC Trainee to Sr VRC. Factors such as education, credentials, and previous experience with the agency will be considered when establishing the hiring level and starting salary. Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor must be in accordance with the career ladder requirements of the agency. Related work experience is defined as case management, counseling, job placement and general knowledge of disabilities. Applicants selected who do not have a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or CRC certificate or LPC credential will be required to meet the CSPD educational requirements within a time frame established upon employment. This will entail taking specific courses that focus on the professional role of a Rehabilitation Counselor. When advancing from the VRC Trainee to the VRC I level, the individual must have 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with people with disabilities. Copy of official transcripts, certifications and/or credentials will be requested at the time of interview. These positions involve up to 30% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of employee. Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis. Thus, travel is required for this position. Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds. VETERANS:Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to www. texasskillstowork. com to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: *********** hr. sao. texas. gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_SocialServices. pdf. HOW TO APPLY: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at www. workintexas. com or on Taleo (Job Search). TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301. 042. Primary Location: United States-Texas-TylerWork Locations: Tyler:3800 Paluxy Dr 3800 Paluxy Dr Tyler 75703Job: Rehabilitation CounselorsOrganization: TWC Business UnitSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: RegularJob Type: StandardJob Level: Non-ManagementTravel: Yes, 25 % of the TimeJob Posting: Jan 3, 2026, 6:00:00 AMWork From Home: No

Hope Haven of East Texas is a Christian, faith-based non-profit ministry that provides for the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of children in foster care. Our mission is that: We demonstrate Christ's love to forgotten children and teens in the foster care system by providing home, healing, and hope because every child deserves to be safe and equipped for their future. Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) / Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) / Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) SALARY: $60,000-$65,000 REPORTS TO: Family Solutions Treatment Services, Supervising Therapist QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 22 years of age or older. • Active LPC or LCSW license in the State of Texas. • Active LCDC license in the State of Texas. • Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Counseling, Social Work, or related field. • Experience with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. • Strong documentation and communication skills. • Experience with children, families, or foster care preferred. Primary Purpose: The Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with LCDC credential provides integrated mental health and substance use disorder counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families served by Family Solutions Treatment Services. The clinician works as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver trauma-informed, evidence-based care that supports recovery, family stability, and overall wellness. Services may be provided in office, Hope Haven's residential, or school-based settings as appropriate. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Clinical Services Provide individual, family, and group counseling addressing mental health and substance use disorders. • Conduct mental health, substance use, and biopsychosocial assessments. • Develop, implement, and review individualized treatment plans. • Utilize evidence-based practices (CBT, MI, relapse prevention, trauma-informed care). • Provide psychoeducation on mental health, substance use, and recovery. • Participate in crisis intervention and safety planning. Collaboration & Care Coordination Work collaboratively with therapists, behavior support coordinators, nurses, and case managers. • Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings. • Support continuity of care and discharge planning. POSITION REQUIREMENTS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Documentation & Compliance Complete timely clinical documentation per HHSC and Medicaid standards. Maintain compliance with HIPAA and Texas Administrative Code. Participate in audits, supervision, and quality improvement. Develops treatment plans, including measurable goals and objectives, and completes review for progress. Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups, and individual counseling. Professional Responsibilities Maintain active LPC or LCSW licensure and LCDC credential and CE requirements. Participate in supervision and staff meetings. Uphold ethical standards and professional boundaries. Current and valid driver's license and a clean driving record required. Core Competencies Trauma-informed care • Cultural humility • Ethical decision-making • Team collaboration The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required. This position requires the positive completion of a 90-day probationary period. During this time, the agency and employee will decide if the professional relationship is cohesive. At any time during the 90-day probationary period, either the agency or employee may terminate the relationship for any reason.

This position identifies the nature and cause of client's problem(s) and incapacities as they relate to chemical abuse, social functioning, vocational functioning, legal functioning, and leisure time functioning. This position formulates service delivery plans, implements case plans upon approval of the supervisor, provides treatment and guidance in line with accepted modules, and develops and refers clients to appropriate community resources. A Social Worker credential and a substance abuse credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered. Salary Information Social Worker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and Social Worker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63. Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin. Social Worker Social Worker - Senior 0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour 3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour 5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour 7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour 9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour 11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour For Candidates hired with a Social Worker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full Social Worker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below). This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required. Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.) To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits. Job Details These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview. Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt. This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Applicants MUST possess an active Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a: * Social Worker Training certificate (127) * Social Worker certificate (120) * Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121) * Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or * Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123) (Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.) Applicants MUST also possess an active Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a: * Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130) * Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a * Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132) An applicant may also apply to be considered if: * You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS * Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form. * You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status. Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE *BOTH* A CURRENT SOCIAL WORKER CREDENTIAL AND A CURRENT SAC CREDENTIAL, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level: Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience. How To Apply To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. You will be asked about your Social Worker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number. You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-130, -131, or -132".If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait until it does to apply. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.

Job Posting Title Defense Counsel (Guymon) Agency 047 INDIGENT DEFENSE SYSTEM Supervisory Organization Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Salary commensurate with qualifications and within agency salary schedule. Job Description The Oklahoma Indigent Defense System (OIDS) is the statewide public defender agency which provides legal representation to indigent clients throughout the State of Oklahoma, with the exception of Oklahoma and Tulsa counties. OIDS is currently seeking a full-time Defense Counsel in our Non-Capital Trial Division, Guymon office. Basic Purpose Provide legal representation in non-capital cases, within the bounds and forums provided by law, in all phases of assigned cases. Defense Counsel represent indigent individuals in state court at the trial level in felony, misdemeanor, juvenile delinquency, traffic and wildlife cases; Counsel is also responsible for providing clients with competent legal advice and zealous advocacy at every phase of the criminal trial process. Typical Functions Performs case management activities, this includes maintaining complete and accurate files of all pleadings and orders Communicates with client on all aspects of the case, including plea negotiations and post-judgement proceedings, according to agency policy and standards to ensure client can make informed decisions regarding legal representation Communicates with client's friends and family to obtain pertinent information without disclosing privileged communication or confidential information Conducts independent and expeditious investigations relating to the client's guilt or innocence and potential sentences Collects and maintains evidence acquired through the investigation per established standards and laws Prepares for trial by filing pretrial motions; develop plea negotiation strategy based on jurisdictional practices and policies and with client's input; securing assistance from experts; and formulating a defense theory based on information produced through the investigation Conducts ongoing legal research to identify new issues and prepare for briefing of argument on motions Prepares for jury selection by considering legal challenges to selection procedure and developing questions and challenges to determine if the potential juror is suitable Preserves legal error for appellate review on all applicable grounds Serves as Co-Counsel as assigned Provides consultation, advice, assistance, and support to other attorneys and staff Performs administrative duties when asked Level Descriptor Positions may be filled at Levels I - VI, depending on candidate experience. Salary commensurate with qualifications and agency salary schedule. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of applicable state and federal laws; applicable regulations for non-capital trials; constitutional law and the Oklahoma constitution; agency policies and procedures; trial and hearing procedures; rules of evidence; methods and techniques for conducting legal research and writing. Skills required include critical thinking; conducting legal research; written and oral communication; Microsoft Office - Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; attention to detail; sound judgment and decision making. Abilities required include presenting statements of fact and law; clearly and logically articulate position in written and oral form; analyze, interpret, and apply various laws, rules, regulations, agency policies, and procedures; direct and/or perform independent and difficult research, analyzing, appraising, and applying legal principles and precedents to difficult legal or factual problems; conduct legal research on Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis, the Oklahoma State Court Network, and printed or internet-based legal resources; meet timelines while following the Oklahoma statutes; and represent the agency in a professional manner. Education and Experience Applicants should possess a Juris Doctorate degree, active membership and good standing with the State Bar of Oklahoma, or eligibility for admission. Or applicants should be scheduled to take the Oklahoma Bar Exam. Special Requirements Must abide by the Oklahoma Rules of Professional Conduct Benefit Highlights The Oklahoma Indigent Defense System provides a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees and their dependents. Benefits Include: Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums Wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations Life/Supplemental Life/Dependent Life/Disability insurance plans Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care Employee assistance program and health/fitness programs 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees (amounts increase with years of service) 11 paid holidays Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match Longevity Bonus for years of service Method of Application Interested applicants are encouraged to provide letter of interest and resume with their online application. All Sources: Applicants without previous state service, with previous state service but not currently employed by a state agency, OR currently in trial period status, must apply through the Workday online External Listings applicant system (State of Oklahoma Careers - *********************************************** Current State of Oklahoma Employees: Must apply for open positions through their Workday account: ********************************************************* After logging into Workday, go to Menu > Careers > Find Jobs - Internal State of Oklahoma. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. 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Job Description The Surgery Counselor is responsible for scheduling patients for surgery, ensuring insurance benefits are accurately verified, and providing patients with clear and detailed information about the surgical process and expectations. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills to support a smooth and efficient experience for both patients and the clinic's daily operations. About the Practice: The physicians of Heaton Eye Associates have been serving East Texas' vision needs for over 40 years. We offer state-of-the-art technology with special services ranging from primary eye care to world-class laser surgery. Our physicians were the first to offer LASIK laser vision correction in East Texas and have performed tens of thousands of procedures since its inception. Heaton Eye offers a wide range of premium lenses including Symfony Extended Depth of Focus lenses, PanOptix lenses, and Vivity lenses to offer freedom from glasses and contacts after cataract surgery. Our surgeons were the first in East Texas to offer the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens, the only lens implant that allows patients to preview and adjust their vision after cataract surgery. We are the first and only practice in the area offering EVO ICL, another exciting option offering patients freedom from contacts and glasses. Additionally, we have the only fellowship-trained Pediatric Specialist as well as the only Oculoplastic Surgeon offering cosmetic, medical, and reconstructive surgery as well as state-of-the-art aesthetic services in the area. The extensive care and energy Heaton Eye Associates puts into maintaining our leadership position on information and technology in the rapidly evolving science of ophthalmology reflects our commitment to our patients. About the Area: Our East Texas locations in Tyler, Longview and Athens offer year-round activities the entire family can enjoy. In Longview, you can experience Texas' rich history and culture. Tyler is surrounded by 25 prime sporting lakes, offering wonderful opportunities for fishing and boating. In the spring, Tyler residents enjoy the colorful spring flowers. Athens, whose tagline is Hamburgers-Heritage-Texas, has the charm of a small, southern town while still retaining many qualities of a larger city and is home to the East Texas Arboretum and Botanical Society. Certification/Licensures: None required Experience: Minimum of 1 year of medical office experience and general knowledge of insurance Education: High School diploma or equivalent Primary Job Duties and Accountabilities: Schedule surgery - Talk to patients and/or family members regarding available dates and times for surgery Verify patient information Counsel on pre-op/post-op instructions, eye drops, processes and timelines, insurance and financial responsibilities Initiate medical clearance paperwork after auditing medical history Accurately enter information into schedule template, schedule pre-op appointments Coordinate with ASC/Facility performing surgery Obtain pre-certifications to maximize reimbursement, collect patient's estimated balance Finalize schedule, proofing for accuracy of data, auditing charts to ensure proper documentation to warrant surgery Notify responsible parties with arrival times and reiterate pre-op instructions Ensure surgeon has all supplies and information Schedule post-op appointments Prepare post-op surgical bags Guest and Employee Relations/Customer Service Attendance/Punctuality and Reliability All other duties as assigned Qualifications and Skills: Basic keyboarding and knowledge of practice management Must be able to type 20 wpm Must obtain Nextgen or other similar medical office software General office equipment Positive attitude Dependable Multi-task oriented Excellent communication skills and organized Excellent phone skills Benefits: Affordable Health and Dental Vision Care Life Insurance PTO 401K

Performs advanced substance abuse counseling work. Work involves planning and coordinating substance abuse counseling programs and activities; and supervising the work of others. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Plans and evaluates substance use counseling programs; and coordinates with other departments, divisions, agencies, and community organizations for the delivery of counseling services to inmates with histories of substance use, substance use disorders, and addiction. B. Provides advanced specialized substance use assessments; provides counseling and recovery skills training; and participates in educational and confrontational groups in compliance with Substance Abuse Treatment Program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. C. Maintains inmate records and other records regarding services provided to include statistical feedback on evaluations; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. D. Supervises the work of others; and assists in instructing others in program methods, procedures, and functions. * Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed. III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A. Education, Experience, and Training 1. Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. 2. Three years full-time, wage-earning experience in substance use treatment, education, human services, psychology, social, sociology, behavioral science, or criminal justice. Fifteen semester hours from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE) to include major course work in Substance Use Treatment, Education, Human Services, Psychology, Social Work Sociology, Behavioral Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field may be substituted for each six months of experience. 3. Experience in the supervision of employees preferred. 4. Therapeutic community environment experience preferred. 5. Screening and assessment experience preferred. 6. Current valid license as a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) by the Texas Department of State Health Services, current valid certification as a Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals, or current valid Qualified Credentialed Counselor (QCC) as defined by Texas Health and Human Services Commission to provide oversight of LCDC-A or CCJP-A positions. Must maintain valid license(s) for continued employment in position. B. Knowledge and Skills 1. Knowledge of substance use, substance use disorder, co-dependency, and other related disorders. 2. Knowledge of the techniques and modalities of counseling and an understanding of substance use recovery. 3. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes. 4. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred. 5. Skill to observe, assess, evaluate, and analyze provided services and prepare related reports. 6. Skill in motivational interviewing techniques. 7. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely. 8. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the public. 9. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. 10. Skill in problem-solving techniques. 11. Skill to prepare and maintain accurate records, files, and reports. 12. Skill to train and supervise the work of others. 13. Skill to interpret and translate Spanish to English and English to Spanish preferred. IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend repeatedly, climb stairs, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze, alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate motor equipment. B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane. C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and automobile.

Pay: $18.00 an hour Status: Full Time, 8hrs, Monday-Friday, 8a-5p Benefit package includes: * Health/dental/vision/life insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off (PTO) * 9 paid holidays * Opportunities for job advancement Ready to add more meaning to your career? HOPE is a residential/outpatient chemical dependency treatment facility for justice-involved clients re-entering into the community. Located in Henderson, Texas the HOPE facility complies with HSSC Residential standards and provides a safe and secure environment for staff and client while utilizing employing state of the art treatment methods. Position Summary: Reports to the substance abuse counselor II. Performs moderately complex substance abuse counseling. Work involves planning, coordinating, and implementing substance abuse counseling activities; and coordinating with other departments to ensure the maximum utilization of resources available for chemical dependency treatment and rehabilitation in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) directives. Essential Functions: 1. Provides substance abuse counseling and recovery skills training; participates in offender orientation, educational and individual and process counseling groups in compliance with program standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures. 2. Maintain case files for each offender with accurate and complete case records, reports, and documentation required for compliance. 3. Interviews, screens, and evaluates offenders for potential program participation. 4. Provides a comprehensive evaluation from a battery of valid measurement tools to assess the recovery needs and the re-offense risk of offenders. 5. Participates in the Individual Treatment Plan based on the severity and characteristics of the offender as determined by intake information form, review of collateral information, and treatment progress. 6. Maintains offender records and other records regarding services provided to include workload statistics; and compiles data and submits reports and related documentation as appropriate. 7. Implements follow-up and after care plans for participants in the program and disseminates information on community resources for offenders. 8. Prepare and submit various reports for each offender on caseload to reflect the results together with comments about the offender's level of participation and quality of completion. 9. Utilize approved curriculum and provide appropriate treatment programming and structured activities as required for contractual compliance. 10. Coordinate or participate in transition meetings, peer reflection meetings, treatment team meetings, and other required program driven support, recovery-based activities as required by contractor. It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management. Education and Experience Requirements: Graduation from an accredited senior high school or equivalent or GED. Must have a current letter of registration as a Counselor Intern from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), or current valid certification as Certified Criminal Justice Professional Applicant Status (CCJP-A) as approved by the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals. Selected applicants must obtain the Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) license or the Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP) certification within five (5) years from the date of their registration as a Counselor Intern or CCJP-A. Must sign a Credential Contingency Agreement that will remain in effect only until the initially established expiration date. Failure to comply with this contingency statement will result in separation from employment. Credential Contingency Agreements will not be extended or renewed as a result of an employee's separation from employment or acceptance of another position. A valid driver's license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. Post Hire Requirements: Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and pass an annual background check, both of which must be approved by TDCJ. Must maintain valid Counselor Intern status or CCJP-A certification for continued employment in position. Must complete preservice program and annual training requirements. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.

Information Listing ID: Assignment: Employment Type: Job Descriptions: View Application Deadline: Conditions of Employment * Are you eligible to work in the United States? * Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * I agree to drug and alcohol testing as required by the District. I understand that the district is required by federal regulations to obtain alcohol and drug testing results from previous employers for two years prior to the date of the application. * I certify that I am NOT related to any present member of the Board of Trustees of the Hallsville Independent School District, #102-904, within the third degree by blood relatives or within the second degree by marriage relatives. * By completing this application you declare that the information you are about to enter is true to the best of your knowledge and belief. You understand and agree that any misrepresentation or falsification of facts may be sufficient for disqualification of this application or termination of employment. Furthermore, you understand and agree that the application and records become the property of Hallsville Schools, which reserves the right to accept or reject it. If employed, you further agree to observe all rules, regulations and policies of the district. You understand that in accordance with state law, school districts may obtain a criminal record of all applicants for employment and that the Texas Department for Public Safety and/or other law enforcement agencies may be contacted to provide records. By completing and submitting this application you give the district the permission and the right to verify references and other employment items. The Hallsville Independent School District is required by law to obtain criminal history record information on all applicants for employment with the district (Texas Education Code - Section 21.917). By selecting "Yes" you agree to the terms above required to submit this application. Skills Questionnaire * List your experience with the use of multiple phone lines. * List your experience with daily contact with the general public. * List your experience in working with children and parents. * List your experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher) computer programs. * List your experience working with Excel spreadsheets. * List your experience with general business office bookkeeping and transactions. * List your ability to multitask i.e. handle more than one job at a time. * List your ability to deal with interruptions. * List your experience with email/internet. * List your experience with handling confidential information. * List your organization skill level. * List your experience with working with PEIMS. * List your experience in doing bulk copying. * List your experience in using a binding machine. General Questions * List any specialized training you have received. Please give the type, where it was received, and the date of completion. * List any special honors or achievements you have obtained which would relate to the position you are seeking. * Explain any special circumstances which would affect your ability to meet the qualifications for this position. * Have you worked for a school district in the past (Y/N)? How long did you work there? * Are you currently employed (Y/N)? If yes, why are you leaving this job? * List any arrest or conviction you have had. * List any traffic violations for the last three years. * Have you ever had a license suspended, revoked, or cancelled (Y/N)? If yes, explain. * Are any criminal charges or proceedings pending against you (Y/N)? If yes, explain. * Have you ever been convicted of any serious traffic violation (Y/N)? If yes, state when, where, and the nature of the offense. * In the past two years, have you failed an alcohol or drug test given by an employer (Y/N)? If yes, explain. * Have you been convicted, pled guilty or no contest to a felony or misdemeanor for any crime including moral turpitude, regardless of sentence received, including deferred adjudication (Y/N)? (Moral turpitude is anything done knowingly in contrast to justice, honesty, principles or good morals.) If yes, explain. * Are you currently receiving retirement benefits from Texas Teacher Retirement System (Y/N)? If so, did you retire prior to January 1, 2001? * List any job skills not previously identified on your application. * Would you be willing to attend any type of training suggested to you by your supervisor (Y/N)? * Please describe in essay form why you are best qualified for this position. Among points covered might be experiences in community activities, non-professional interests, hobbies, and why you desire a position in Hallsville ISD. Benefits State and Local Leave based on position and calendar days worked. Health insurance up to $300.00 paid by the district. Various health, vision, and dental benefits available. Attachments Cover Letter Resume Letter of Reference High School Diploma or GED Certification Transcript Pre-Employment Affidavit Criminal History Verification Form Back

For Texas to be GREAT, we need the best and brightest talent like you! The public vocational rehabilitation (VR) program administered through the Texas Workforce Commission helps people with disabilities to prepare for, obtain, retain, and advance in employment. MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND HELP PEOPLE WITH VR According to the Department of Labor, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.6% in 2020. This jobless rate continues to be much higher than the rate for those without disabilities. PUBLIC SERVICE IN VR IS FOR YOU… * If you want to find meaningful work and contribute to a powerful mission. For more than 100 years VR has been helping individuals with disabilities achieve their employment goals! * If you are looking for career and advancement opportunities. 38% of employees in VR have 15 years of seniority. There are various positions with career ladders and opportunities to specialize in areas of interest: Autism, Blind & Visual Impairments, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Brain Injury, Foster Youth, Transition Students, Veterans. * If you need a comprehensive benefits package that offers competitive pay & benefits from health plans, life insurance, retirement programs, paid leave and holidays, and longevity pay. * If you have direct VR Counseling work experience, receive higher starting salary. * If you want to advance your education with our tuition assistance program. * FREE CEUs to maintain CRC credentials and reimbursement for CRC & LPC renewals. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), a Family Friendly Certified Workplace, is seeking a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) Trainee - Sr VRC to join the Vocational Rehabilitation Department located at 3800 Paluxy Drive, Tyler, TX. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas. Benefits to working for TWC include: * Competitive starting salary: $3,582.00 - $4,940.00/month. * Salary and position level will be based on experience and demonstrated skills. * This is a career ladder position which means each level is required to meet the established career ladder requirements in order to be promoted to the next level. * External hires will be brought in as VRC Trainee upon hire and after a successful completion of the VRC Trainee 6-month probationary period be considered for a promotion to VRC I to include a 5% increase. * Additional benefits for active employees: *********************************************************** * The VRC Trainee performs highly complex (senior-level) case management work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission. * The VRC I-Sr VRC performs routine to senior-level vocational rehabilitation work in support of the mission, goals and values of the Texas Workforce Commission. VRC Trainee to Sr VRC applies critical thinking skills and sound decision making in performance of routine rehabilitation work in the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program. This program assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment. The ideal candidate will perform work using the applicable policy, guidance, and the electronic case management system. The VRC is hired by the VR Supervisor with the approval of the VR Manager, and works independently, with moderate to minimal supervision by the VR Supervisor. GENERAL DUTIES: * Assists eligible individuals with disabilities to prepare for, retain, obtain and/or advance in competitive, integrated employment and includes assisting students with disabilities to transition successfully from high school to postsecondary education and employment. * Develops and maintains relations with community referral sources, businesses, employers and schools. * Collects and analyzes all information necessary to make an accurate eligibility decision (e.g. medical, psychological, school records, employment records, etc.). * Assists the customer in choosing an appropriate employment by analyzing information to determine the customer's strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities and interests, and matching that information to the current job market. * Works with the consumer to develop a plan of services designed to achieve the consumer's identified employment goals. * Ensures timely, cost-effective provision of services and consumer progress toward achievement of their employment goal. * Develops and implements a process leading to successful job placement. * Applies best value purchasing practices and uses available, comparable benefits and services to ensure effective use of public funds. * Performs other duties as assigned. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree with major in Rehabilitation Counseling or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling from an accredited college or university; OR master's degree with major in counseling or related degrees such as Special Education, Social Work, Psychology, or Human Services from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience. OR Master's degree with any other major plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with a major in vocational rehabilitation from an accredited college or university plus one-year related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with major in Counseling, Education, Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or Public Health from an accredited college or university plus two years related work experience; OR Bachelor's degree with any other major plus three years related work experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, such as vocational rehabilitation counseling, social work, psychology, disability studies, business administration, human resources, special education, supported employment, customized employment, economics, or another field that reasonably prepares individuals to work with customers and employers. No experience required. All levels: Depending on required qualifications and experience, a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor (VRC) vacancy may be filled at any level from a VRC Trainee to Sr VRC. Factors such as education, credentials, and previous experience with the agency will be considered when establishing the hiring level and starting salary. Experience as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor must be in accordance with the career ladder requirements of the agency. Related work experience is defined as case management, counseling, job placement and general knowledge of disabilities. Applicants selected who do not have a master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling or CRC certificate or LPC credential will be required to meet the CSPD educational requirements within a time frame established upon employment. This will entail taking specific courses that focus on the professional role of a Rehabilitation Counselor. When advancing from the VRC Trainee to the VRC I level, the individual must have 1 year of paid or unpaid experience working with people with disabilities. Copy of official transcripts, certifications and/or credentials will be requested at the time of interview. These positions involve up to 30% travel, and method of transportation is the responsibility of employee. Counselors are required to travel to reach their assigned consumers on a regular basis. Thus, travel is required for this position. Duties also include the ability to lift/carry 10 pounds. VETERANS: Use your military skills to qualify for this position or other jobs! Go to ************************* to translate your military work experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications and skill sets. Also, you can compare this position to military occupations (MOS) at the Texas State Auditor's Office by pasting this link into your browser: *********************************************************************************** HOW TO APPLY: To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at ******************* or on Taleo (Job Search). TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.

Christian After School Counselor We are seeking ministry-minded individuals to be on our After School team. The Christian After School Counselor's primary role is fostering youth development in an after school setting by leading elementary students in enrichment activities. We are looking for an Christian After School Counselor who is devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in your community. A Christian After School Counselor is non-exempt, part-time position that average 17-20 hours per week. At Mentoring Alliance After School, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and more to serve and develop kids in our programs. As a Christian ministry we are geared toward serving kids and students in our community by offering awesome after school care and activities. Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. Our team members must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because each and every staff position with us is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider a Christian After School Counselor to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith Must be at least 17 years of age; High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred and some post-secondary training highly preferred Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children Experience working with elementary school-aged children is preferred Able to work Monday - Friday 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. during the school calendar year Ability to earn CPR/First Aid certification (mandatory) Pass Mandatory Background/Sex offender check Valid driver's license or Valid ID Legally allowed to work in the United States Have dependable transportation Spanish-speaking ability greatly valued

This position formulates and implements individual and group interventions in the areas of reintegration planning and substance abuse treatment. The specialist will conduct evaluations using evidenced-based evaluation rating tools, will implement case and treatment plans and will delivery evidence-based substance abuse programming. The specialist will develop and implement therapeutic and behavioral interventions to improve a persons' in our care (PIOC) success in completing program requirements. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule and range 12-64 with a starting pay of $29.94/hour - $34.34/hour. This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire. Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.) To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that position for a year. If the candidate leaves their position prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: * Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year. * Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. * An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment. * An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. * The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. * Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being. * DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. * Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website. * To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook. Qualifications SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Applicants must possess a current Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a: * Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130) * Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a * Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132) An applicant may also apply to be considered if: * You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS * Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form. * You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status. Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment. How To Apply The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number/PAR# into a text box. To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait to apply. Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered. Current State of Wisconsin employees: If you arrived at this posting through the Wisc.Jobs site, you will need to go to your Employee Self Services portal and apply through the "Careers" tile on the front page. Questions can be directed to Jordan Hampton, HR Specialist- Senior, at **************************** The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Please find more on the Department of Corrections' Equity and Inclusion initiative. If you are interested in a particular facility, make sure you confirm which city the facility is located in when you make your location selections. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the deadline date: Wednesday March 11, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every other week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. In the application process, please check only the locations for which you are truly interested.