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General Notes Dell Medical School in conjunction with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas (DCMCCT), is seeking Physician Assistants with cardiac critical care credentials to be part of the Texas Center for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to serve the growing need of the regional pediatric population, delivering world class pediatric cardiac critical care. Responsibilities Counsels and educates cardiac critical care patients and their families/ caregivers concerning health conditions, treatment options and community resources. Documents delivery of cardiac critical health care and nursing processes in accordance with care standards and network nursing policy. Participates in orientation and education of staff and students. Obtains cardiac critical care patient history and performs assessment via observation, interview and examination. Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic studies for cardiac critical care patients. Performs health assessments, screening, and patient care. Provides direct treatment and management of cardiac critical care conditions via prescriptive authority or referral to other healthcare providers or community resources. Engages in discharge planning. Other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Physician's Assistant or Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing. Licensed Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority specializing in Cardiac Critical Care. Credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing in Acute Care nursing. Experience in caring for children with complex congenital and acquired heart disease in a Pediatric and Congenital Critical Care Unit. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work efficiently and flexibly in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance. Ability to address individuals and information with a high degree of sensitivity and confidentiality in various situations. Capacity to work well with physicians and other care providers as part of a multi-disciplinary healthcare delivery team. Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate. #healthstartshere4Salary Range $120,000+ depending on qualifications Working Conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity Lifting and moving Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished) May work around standard office conditions May work around biohazards Required Materials Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume in the first step of the online job application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the additional files or click the Upload button for each file. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes. Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find Jobs. Before you apply though, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will need to click the Upload button multiple times in order to attach your Resume, References and any additional Required Materials noted above.

Specialization: Urgent Care Urgent Care Emergency Medicine Urgent Care Family Medicine Urgent Care Internal Medicine Pediatrics Emergency Medicine Family Medicine without OB CareNow Urgent Care is seeking board certified physician assistant or nurse practitioner to work within our Klein clinic in Northwest Houston, TX. Qualified Candidates: Comfortable seeing ages three months and up Board certified Has a Texas state medical licensure and DEA Ability to perform first reads on x-rays Skills to perform patient treatment procedures for most acute illnesses or injuries to include: pediatric and adult care; I&Ds; suturing, etc. Incentive/Benefits Package: Competitive compensation Flexible hours; great work/life balance Outpatient only with no hospital rounds or ER call Comprehensive benefits package PTO including paid time off for CME Paid medical malpractice About CareNow Urgent Care: CareNow Urgent Care is one of the leading providers of quality, caring, and convenient outpatient urgent and primary care An urgent care practice integrated into HCA Healthcare's comprehensive network of facilities Physician-driven company to focus your time and attention on what truly matters-your patients' care Flexible work schedules, streamlined administration processes, and reliable staff support

Munich Re Specialty Global Markets North America (MRSGM N.A.) is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as we grow. As part of Munich Re Group, we are a unique organization providing expertise in specialty and marine lines of insurance as well as surety risks and customs bonds with in-house claims solutions. We are seeking a Temporary Employee - Client Support, Surety Bonds to join the Roanoke Insurance Group division as a hybrid employee in our Houston, TX office reporting to the Regional Product Manager, Surety Bonds. Job Profile * In accordance with the objectives and procedures outlined by management, to provide quality and profitable customer service and to perform administrative duties necessary to maintain and grow bond business * Assist service team with bond requests. This includes, but is not limited to: new client setup, bond issuance, bond terminations, bond riders, broker of record changes, billing, scanning/imaging documents, bond renewals, underwriting submissions and additional projects as assigned by Bond Manager * Utilize all available resources in order to properly obtain/maintain underwriting information * Maintain follow-up system to ensure requests are processed timely * Create and maintain positive relationships with customers and peers * Provide backup support, as requested Job Requirements * Bachelor's Degree Preferred or equivalent work experience * Excellent time management, customer service and interpersonal skills * Strong communication skills (written, verbal and listening) * Well organized with an aptitude for details * Able to work independently while taking ownership of a task through completion The rate anticipated for this position is $20/hour. About Us MRSGM N.A. is the holding company for Roanoke Insurance Group (RIG) and Munich Re Specialty Group Insurance Services (SIS) located throughout 7 locations in the United States and Canada with over 250 employees. SIS provides insurance to retail and wholesale insurance brokers in North America. Specialty lines include ocean and inland marine, cyber, tech E&O, terrorism, active assailant & political violence. RIG operates as a specialty insurance broker focused on surety, insurance and related offerings for logistics service providers, customs brokers and companies with supply chains. At MRSGM N.A., individuality is a key driver for our success and progress. We believe that leveraging a variety of perspectives and backgrounds, and empowering all employees to make an impact, will motivate us to perform at our best and give us a competitive edge. We know there is always more work to be done, but we're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone is welcomed and valued for their authentic selves. We offer equal opportunity employment regardless of age, sex, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, atypical hereditary traits, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Apply Now Save job

Join our team, and provide support to people that have disabilities! Are you passionate about helping and caring for people? Are you now or have you ever been a caregiver? Then apply now! Starting compensation: $21.00/hr. OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under direct supervision, attends to the personal care of residents living in the residential facility. Assists in the planning and coordination of daily activities to facilitate development of living skills for residents. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION: Conducts daily activities to assist in the development of living skills, consistent with the residents' Individual Program Plan (IPP) and Individual Support Plan (ISP) goals Assists in the administration and monitoring of medications, which may include suppositories Provides personal care for residents which may include assistance with eating, personal hygiene, showering, restroom assistance, and preparing for bedtime. Assists in care and cleaning of residential home, which includes laundering & ironing of residents' clothing Assists and/or prepares meals in compliance with dietary restrictions; assists individuals to eat, including those who may require assistance with G-tube feeding Transports individuals to health care appointments and other various locations Completes all necessary reports and documentation on a daily basis Performs other duties as assigned EDUCATION: Typically requires HS diploma.|DSP-I and DSP-II Certification required.|Valid CPR, CPI and First Aid Certifications. EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years' experience; or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience to perform the job successfully. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Ability to communicate well orally and in writing; Ability to interpret and carry out written and/or oral instructions Ability to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills; Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality pertaining to the work environment Ability to pass post-offer medical examination and test for tuberculosis Able to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easter Seals Southern California and/or program requirements Ability to travel locally with vehicle appropriate for the transportation of residents; maintain driving record in compliance with Transportation Safety Standards. Must possess and maintain proper auto insurance and vehicle registration Ability to provide assistance with personal care to residents and to transfer an individual who has no weight bearing skills. Ability to lift up to 70 pounds repetitively. Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and kneel for extended periods of time. Ability to push/pull wheelchairs on a variety of terrain Carrying/Lifting: Occasional/ 0-70lbs Standing: Occasional/ Up to 3 hours per day Sitting: Constant/ Up to 8 hours per day Walking: Occasional/ Up to 3 hours per day Repetitive Motion/Activity: Keyboard activity, telephone use, writing. Visual Acuity: Ability to view computer monitor and read newsprint. Travel: Locally Environmental Exposure: Exposure to unpleasant or hazardous working conditions(noise, heat, dust, bodily fluids, etc.)

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Careers Advancement We are seeking a Companion Caregiver to join our team! In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the clients living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable. Responsibilities Providing companionship and conversation Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises Prepare meals and snacks Light housekeeping activities Dispense medication Assist with errands and shopping Educating family members on safe care techniques Qualifications Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred First aid and CPR-certified Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines Excellent communication and interpersonal spills Ability to lift heaving objects Tolerant of small pets Compassionate, respectful, ethical

Purpose of Position To provide personal assistance services to the Consumer. Assist the Consumer in attaining and maintaining maximum functional independence. Support and promote the rights of Consumers and function as a participant of the Interdisciplinary Team. This position may also require you to transport consumers in agency vehicles. Principal Responsibilities: Daily Assist with personal care: dressing , bathing , tooth brushing , toileting , incontinent care , etc. Documentation: daily contact notes , incident reports , individual program plans , medication sheets , care , shaving , hair washing , nail care , skin care , check weight , and vital signs , medication monitoring , behavior modifications , doctor's visits , and body checks . Recreation: monitoring Consumers while participating in activities , documentation of participation of activities , and recreational planning. Dietary: feeding and eating training , food preparation , menu preparation training . Depending upon the ability of the Consumer, food preparation and feeding assistance may be necessary. Transporting consumers as directed by the residential supervisor. Housekeeping: Training and monitoring in the areas of mopping, sweeping, dusting, laundry (washing, sorting, drying, and folding), vacuuming , making beds , and cleaning the appliances, bathrooms, kitchens. Depending upon the ability of the Consumer, housekeeping tasks may be necessary. Training in independence, citizenship, rights, banking, sex education, vocational, and any other activities of daily living. Adherence to Universal Precautions and Blood borne Pathogen Standards while working with the Consumers. Communicate with Consumers, families, and supervisors in writing, manually, and verbally. Conduct all work tasks with constant attention to safety for self and others. Reporting of hazardous and needed repairs on equipment and building to your supervisor immediately. Other duties as needed. Position Qualifications Education and experience : High school diploma or GED. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. Skills and abilities: Ability to use good body mechanics in controlling erratic behavior and participating in physical activities with the Consumer as part of their program. Emotionally secure and able to handle stressful situations. Ability to work with others for integrated programming. Hearing and vision correctable to normal ranges for communication and interaction with the consumers and their families, reading English and responding to emergencies. Ability to work alongside individuals with developmental disabilities. Must be reliable in attendance and timeliness to work schedules. Communication skills, ability to talk clearly and understand English. Mobile with quick response time to emergencies. Knowledge of personal hygiene and personal care. Knowledge of personal needs of individuals with developmental disabilities. Care giving/nurturing skills, compassion, patience for establishing relationships with Consumer and their family. Good organizational skills. Must follow safety instructions. Licensure/Certification: Must maintain current CPR certification. Must maintain SAMA certification. As Required: Defensive Driving course must be completed within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter. Must maintain current Texas driver's license.

Daily Pay Available! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with traumatic brain injuries by providing direct care? Join us at CNS as a Caregiver and become a vital part of their journey towards hope, independence, and a more meaningful life. Job Overview: As a member of our team, your role of Caregiver/Direct Care will involve supervising and directly training patients with brain injuries in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and therapeutic home programs. You'll be working in a beautiful residential apartment/home-like setting, offering skilled instruction and supervision to patients. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to engage in social, recreational, shopping, and entertainment activities in community settings. Why choose us: At CNS, we understand that traumatic brain injuries can change lives in an instant, and there's no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping individuals rebuild their lives. We're a community of "Pathfinders," working together to find every possible path for our patients to achieve maximum independence and quality of life. We foster a supportive work environment through selflessness, innovation, and hard work. While we take our work seriously, we also value fun and professional development. We're committed to promoting a rich environment for each other to thrive through collaboration and empowerment. Benefits: Competitive Caregiver starting wage of $18.00/hr. Opportunity to earn up to $20.25/hr. within six months through our continuing education program. 401(k). We offer Daily Pay! - access your earnings immediately after you complete your shift! Paid time off, extended sick leave, medical, dental, and life insurance, and holiday pay, for Full time. Continuing education program to earn bonuses and increase wages after just one month of employment. Now Hiring: We're currently interviewing for Full time AM (7:00am-3:30pm), PM (3:00pm-11:30pm), and PRN Key Responsibilities: Teach, monitor, administer and document individual patient programs including ADL's and therapeutic home programs in English. Perform bed, bath, toilet, and chair transfers (up to 20 times per shift) using approved transfer techniques. Ensure for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and yourself when interacting with patients who may have behavioral outbursts, which can include yelling, exiting, hitting, kicking, biting, spitting, scratching, and throwing objects. Job Requirements: Must be 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED. Required to have a valid Driver's License, with a clean a driving record Successful completion of a drug screen, health screen, and criminal record check (fingerprints) for caregiver positions. If you're eager to embark on a fulfilling career as a Caregiver that truly makes a difference, watch this short video to see the vital role you can play in a meaningful recovery as a Caregiver/Direct Care Provider. Join us at CNS and be part of a compassionate team dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries regain their quality of life.

The Residential Care Specialist are the front-line workers responsible for day-to-day operations of the milieu. The Residential Care Specialist is also responsible for the safety and well-being of the children and youth assigned to their care, as well as the coordination and implementation of the interventions and activities designed to promote growth and a stable environment as they move through the program toward independent living. Primary Responsibilities: Implement the therapeutic program as designed for children and youth in care in a consistent manner and provides logical and rational interventions as needed to ensure their safety and wellbeing; act as charge person in the absence of a shift supervisor or as assigned. Assist in the planning and implementation of activities; actively participate in those activities with the children and youth as directed. Provide education and adequate supplies for proper hygiene habits and social skills. Assist in the development of therapeutic relationships while encouraging personal growth of children and youth in care toward independence through role modeling and approved therapeutic interventions. Keep informed of the needs of children and youth in care to be able to provide consistency in programming; participate in the exchange of information at each shift change. Complete all assigned written paperwork, including daily progress notes, shift logs, Incident Report and Restraint Forms and other communications prior to shift. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid Texas Drive License. Must be 21 years of age. Certification in First Aid and CPR (May be obtained upon hire) Must participate in behavior management and physical restraint training once hired. Preferred Qualifications: Relevant experience working with children and/or youth. Two (2) years' experience working with at risk youth. Experience working with electronic health records. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficient with basic computer skills. Exhibit professionalism and sound ethical practices. Ability to implement therapeutic treatment plans consistently. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to adapt to changing circumstances. Ability to analyze issues, make sound decisions and problem solve. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations and work force. Ability to work cooperatively with team members and other staff. Excellent customer service skills. Work Conditions: Environment: Residential Range of Schedule: B Shift, 3:00 pm -11:00 pm Travel: Occasional, Drives agency vehicle (Valid Texas Driver License required) May require physical restraint of clients up to 200 lbs. and apply safety interventions strategies when handling crisis. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 lbs. Potential exposure to blood and body fluids. DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace. DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation. Powered by JazzHR 7mcPAfLVrx

We are a locally owned and operated Delivery Service Partner (DSP). As a DSP, we partner with “Earth's most customer-centric company” in providing best in class, last mile delivery! Delivering smiles to our customers throughout the greater Houston area. Job Description Full-Time Positions delivering Amazon packages in company provided vans! No CDL required. We need people who are reliable, quick, safe, and ready to work every scheduled day. Ideal candidates are energetic and ready to get the job done. Successful drivers put safety first and care deeply about customer expectations and satisfaction. Job Type: Full-time 10-hour shifts; 3-4 days per week General Daily Activities: Drivers will load their vans every morning (packages are presorted into 15-25 bags) Drivers will deliver packages to residential and commercial locations Drivers need to be able to lift and carry packages, sometimes up to 50 pounds each Drivers will interact in a positive and a professional manner with customers' and the general-public while delivering products to customers' homes, retail, and business locations Drivers will sometimes need to walk up flights of stairs to deliver Drivers drive high-roof vans around Houston and Greater Houston locations, ranging anywhere from 50-125 miles per day Drivers make an average of 150-200 stops per day and need to get in and out of the van each time Drivers will find addresses via GPS device (provided) Drivers will adhere to strict safety and quality standards on and off the road Training routes are provided to start Qualifications Loves to drive Passionate about customer service Able to lift packages and get in and out of a van quickly throughout the day At least 21 years old with a valid driver's license in the state of residence Pass a drug screen and/or periodic drug screening Have a clean driving record Authorized to work in the United States Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Secure Parcel Delivery is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated to providing exceptional delivery service to our community. Must Have Amazon Dispatching Experience to Apply ! Job Description Compensation: $50,000 - $100,000 (base + bonus) - Your Experience Matters ! Shift Time(s): Vary Benefits of Working at Secure Parcel Delivery LLC: Competitive wages, PTO and Seasonal Bonuses Tuition reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Be part of a local business that is making a positive impact on the community As part of the Management Team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring orders are delivered promptly and accurately within the community! You will start and end your day at Amazon Warehouse: DHO3 Delivery Driver Responsibilities: Open the day shift assigning routes to drivers. Manage the full day process of delivery of 30+ routes. Manage Emergencies. Close the day shift when complete. Qualifications As a Senior Dispatcher, You'll Need: Valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to lift and carry heavy packages Ability to work independently and as part of a team 1+ Years of Amazon Dispatch Experience Mature approach to problem solving and team building Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or any other protected class status. Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

About the role The Direct Support Professional (DSP) provides direct, hands-on support to neurodivergent individuals, ensuring their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. This role involves assisting clients with daily living activities, following individualized care plans, monitoring behaviors, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. The Direct Support Professional plays a vital role in fostering independence, dignity, and community engagement while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on their physical and emotional well-being. Assist with daily living tasks, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication administration while encouraging independence. Follow individualized care plans and behavioral support strategies to promote a safe and supportive environment tailored to each client. Engage clients in social and recreational activities to enhance their quality of life and foster a sense of community. Document and maintain accurate records of services provided and track progress while ensuring compliance with regulations. Shifts Available: Monday - Sunday 3:00pm - 11:00pm Saturday & Sunday 7:00am - 3:00 pm Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Proven experience in medication administration, with adherence to HIPAA regulations. Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is highly valued. Familiarity with caregiving, assisted living, social work, nursing home, or transitional housing environments. Strong interpersonal skills (written and verbal communication), with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and colleagues. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment for individuals in your care. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Why Join Us? By joining our Care team, you'll contribute to a mission-driven organization committed to creating a safe, empowering environment for neurodivergent adults. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and continuous improvement and seek a care professional who shares our dedication to a thriving workplace and a meaningful impact on our clients' lives. Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible PTO Paid Training Company-sponsored health and wellness days …and more

Maintains regular and reliable attendance. May be required to work a designated shift schedule, rotating shifts, extended hours, and/or overtime in accordance with leave policies. Performs additional duties as assigned. Implements habilitation, rehabilitation, behavior management, crisis intervention, and treatment programs based on each individual's care plan. Teaches and supports the development of essential life skills, such as feeding, dressing, and personal hygiene. Participates in the development and review of individual treatment plans. Observes individuals for signs or symptoms of illness, injury, medication reactions, or other conditions requiring medical attention, and accurately documents findings. Reports significant changes in physical condition or behavior and maintains appropriate records. Assists with transporting individuals to scheduled activities or during emergencies, as needed. Provides first aid and attends to healthcare needs under the supervision of medical personnel. Participates in emergency evacuations during fires, natural disasters, or other emergency situations. Prevents and manages aggressive behaviors and performs CPR or other emergency interventions when necessary. Provides direct care and support services to individuals. May assist in training or mentoring new staff members and/or volunteer to serve as a shift or team lead. Performs other duties as assigned, which may include participation in or support of disaster response, recovery operations, or continuity of operations activities. Alternate work shifts or locations may be required in such situations. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Strong decision-making and judgment skills, especially during critical situations. Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately during emergencies. Knowledge of, or ability to learn, individual care techniques, treatment, therapy, and developmental programs. Ability to provide personal care, administer first aid/CPR, perform Ukeru techniques (after training), and conduct Safe Use of Restraint (SUR) procedures. Ability to demonstrate proper body mechanics, posture, and lifting techniques. Effective communication, coaching, and mentoring abilities. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Licensure, Certifications, and Other Requirements: A valid driver's license, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of hire, is preferred. Applicants with an out-of-state license must provide a certified driving record from the state of licensure. Certifications in CPR, First Aid, Ukeru, and/or Safe Use of Restraint (SUR) are preferred. Required: High school diploma or equivalent, or previous relevant work experience. Preferred: At least six months of work experience. Experience writing reports or documenting observations. Experience implementing behavior programs for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities. Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Vision insurance About Action Staffing Solutions: Action Staffing Solutions is a family-owned staffing agency that has a goal to make a difference in someone's life every day! Why Choose Action Staffing Solutions? At Action Staffing Solutions, we're more than just a healthcare staffing agency - we're a mission-driven, woman-owned, minority-owned, and JCAHO-accredited company committed to making a difference. We are proud to offer fair and equal employment opportunities for everyone. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to any non-merit factor. Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Contract Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Work Location: In person

Apply Now to a job that ACTUALLY Makes a Difference in People's Lives - Hiring Immediately As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at JNCS: You help individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities live quality lives with dignity, independence and choice. On an average day, DSPs support people to build relationships, live safely in their own homes, and accomplish their personal, educational, and career goals. DSPs are more than just caregivers: Unlike a caregiver, DSPs encourage people to do things themselves, not do things for them. Ultimately, your goal is to empower people to live independently so they can live happier, more fulfilled lives. Duties & Responsibilities: • Providing one-to-one direct support services to people with Autism and intellectual and/or developmental disabilities to help them achieve their highest possible level of independence. • Act as a mentor and role model for socially acceptable and culturally valued ways to interact and support each other to be successful. • Support an individual with various challenges (behavioral, physical, communication, etc.) within their home and community. • Implement the Individual's Support Plan (ISP) as developed • Assist and support the person to maintain their own personal safety and well-being • Support the individual to establish a daily/weekly schedule of activities in order to maximize their independence. • Stay up to date with all training and certifications. • Participate hands-on in activities. What does a typical workday for a DSP look like? • Accompanying clients to activities such as hobby groups, classes, or the gym • Supporting clients to accomplish daily chores such as household chores, errands, and medical appointments • Help with planning and staying on schedule • Going for walks around the neighborhood • Providing companionship and emotional support • Connecting with friends and loved ones (virtually or in person) • Wheelchair transfers (if applicable) • Assistance with personal hygiene (if applicable) Preferred Qualifications: • Direct Support Professionals must have a bachelor's degree in education, psychology, counseling, nursing, social work, applied behavior analysis, behavioral medicine, speech and language, rehabilitation, marriage and family therapy, or a comparable degree in a human services field • Experience working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities (personal or professional) preferred but not required. • A valid driver's license, reliable transportation & current auto insurance (case by case basis) Benefits: • Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Retirement plan with company matching • Paid CPR & First Aid Training • Childcare Assistance Reimbursement • Pet Insurance and much more! About us: Jay Nolan Community Services is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to provide individualized support to children, teens, and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities so that they may live, work and thrive in their own homes and in their community. We are an inclusive, supportive, and community-oriented workplace. Jay Nolan Community Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Description: Avondale House is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit agency that provides, educational services to individuals with autism, a day program for adults, where clients receive training in daily living skills and pre-vocational activities and four group homes for adults unable to live in their own home. This position will provide direct support to the day program. Avondale House has been serving individuals with autism since 1976. Avondale House offers a generous benefit program that includes medical and 401k with an employer contribution, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, paid time off and holiday leave. Job Duties: Trains participants in the day habilitation program on various life, social and vocational skills. Accompanies participants to volunteer assignments and supervises to ensure participants safety and to support participants with volunteer activity as needed. Drives participants to appointments, volunteer assignments, and other scheduled community activities. Shows compassion, builds rapport and encourages participants in order for them to develop into their full potential. Keeps participants on task and redirects focus. Works with staff throughout Avondale House to meet the needs of each participant in day habilitation. Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Experience working with autistic individuals preferred. Experience working with intellectually disabled individuals required. Patient, authoritative personality. Current CPR Certification. Valid Driver's License. Physical Requirements: Ability to implement CPI, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention. Lifting/Moving up to 50 lbs and lifting moving up to 100 plus lbs with assistance. Ability to stand on your feet for 2-3 hours at a time. Stooping, kneeling, pushing and pulling may be required in this position. Must be capable of physically restraining clients if necessary. Must be able to handle situations that may be stressful at times. Background Check Required The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by others assigned to this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. This job description may be amended at any time by management. Avondale House is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability status, genetics, or sexual orientation and gender identity.

Job Description Private Care Companion in West Houston Needed ASAP Our client's family is seeking a compassionate, experienced, and highly communicative Private Care Companion to provide dedicated support to a gentleman in his 70s living in West Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting individuals with cognitive decline and be comfortable setting firm, kind boundaries while encouraging an active routine. About the Client/Patient: Early 70s. Struggles with mobility, essentially uses a walker full time. Mild memory issues, repeats himself often, experiencing a cognitive decline. Charming, charismatic, sweet. Needs help cleaning around the house. Struggles with incontinence, must be in diapers full time. Lives in an apartment in a retirement (55+) community. Position Details Location: Private residence in a senior community in West Houston, TX. Client: Gentleman in his early 70s. Schedule: Flexible, to be determined: Two days per week, approximately 2-4 hours per shift. Compensation: $20 - $25 per hour, based on experience. Reporting: You will be employed by and report directly to the client's local daughter, with whom you will maintain regular and open communication. Start Date: ASAP/December 2025 Primary Responsibilities The Care Companion's main role is to provide non-medical support, companionship, and household assistance to help the client maintain a stable routine, social engagement, and an active lifestyle. Companionship and Social Engagement Socialization: Encourage and engage the client in conversation and activities to prevent isolation and keep him mentally active. Routine Management: Assist the client in maintaining a consistent daily schedule and routine. Boundary Setting: Ability to set firm, yet kind and respectful boundaries to ensure safety and adherence to the daily plan. Activity Promotion: Encourage light physical activity and engagement (within the client's capabilities). Errands and Appointments Transportation: Safely transport the client to and from medical and physical therapy appointments. Grocery/Supply Management: Handle grocery pick-up, put away items, and ensure household necessities are stocked. Medication Monitoring: Maintain a visual stock of regularly needed non-prescription medications and supplies, and communicate needs to the daughter. Household Support Meal Preparation: Basic, light meal preparation and organizing for the client. Coordination: Coordinate with the family and physical therapists to schedule and manage appointments. Qualifications & Requirements Experience: Required experience working with and supporting individuals experiencing cognitive decline or similar deficits in a private home care setting. Communication Skills: Excellent, proactive, and timely communication skills, with the ability to provide regular updates to the client's daughter. Personal Attributes: Reliable, patient, trustworthy, and skilled at taking initiative. Must be able to help keep the client active and engaged. References: Must provide professional references demonstrating relevant experience. Open to private household or assisted living facility experience. Other: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Must be legally authorized to work in the US and willing to take a background check. Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Benefits Guaranteed Hours: Consistent schedule and pay each week. Paid Vacation: Four paid weeks of vacation per year (no more than two consecutive weeks at a time). Paid Holidays: Major holidays that fall on a scheduled workday will be paid and off. Supportive Family: Opportunity to work closely with a supportive family member (the daughter). If you are a compassionate and experienced professional ready to start immediately, please apply today!

The J is seeking enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for working with children ages 3 months to 11 years and are committed to providing a safe and engaging environment for them. The J's Kid Care has two great options for childcare while parents/guardians workout at The J. The Little J Kid Care offers engaging playtime and sensory opportunities for your younger children, ages 3 months up to 6 years. The Big J Kid Care is a more active area for kids ages 5 to 11 years. Here we introduce them to active play, group games, playground time, crafts, coloring, board games, and more! Schedule We offer a flexible schedule and are looking for someone who can work during the week and REQUIRED Sunday morning shifts: Monday - Thursday 4pm-8pm Sunday 8am - 1:15pm ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Engage/Lead children in age-appropriate developmental, sensory, and active play fitness activities Follow all policies and programming outlines to ensure safe, age-appropriate activities for all children Greet children and parents, ensure proper check-in and check-out, and communicate appropriate information at check out Adhere to all staff guidelines during shift Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout department Maintain a positive work environment for staff, children, and parents Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality Responsible for daily sterilization of toys, tables and areas of regular use Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand, reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk, talk and hear Use hands to climb or balance Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Qualifications Qualifications Minimum Age: 16 years MUST BE ABLE TO WORK EVENINGS AND SUNDAYS Must have 1+ years' experience working with and caring for children Current CPR, AED and First Aid certification, or willing to obtain certification Flexible; Must have the ability to change work schedule as needed for the program Excellent interpersonal communication skills Position is PERMANENT The J is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The J is Shabbat-Observant Friendly. The mission of The J is to build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning and joy based on Jewish values, heritage and culture. The J operates on these values: Welcoming + Inclusive - We are welcoming, inclusive and nurturing. We invite all to join us in making connections and lifelong friendships. Building Community - We believe in the strength of community, and we seek to cultivate a sense of belonging in all we do. Enriching Mind + Body + Soul - We help individuals live a physically, intellectually, and emotionally healthy lifestyle. Passing on Jewish Culture + History - We celebrate and pass on the values, culture, history, and traditions of the Jewish people. Treat Others as You Wish To Be Treated - We treat everyone with respect, dignity and loving kindness. Job Type: Part-time Expected hours: 4 - 8 hours per week Schedule: 4 hour shift Evening shift Every weekend

The Direct Care Worker will be responsible for developing, assessing, facilitating and monitoring all components of assigned caseloads. All duties will be performed based on administrative training and direct supervision by the Treatment Director or designee. The Direct Care Worker will maintain a flexible, organized and efficient work schedule and is employee to work overtime. This will be either a full- or part-time position. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. Must be 18 years of age. Certification in First Aid and CPR (May be obtained upon hire) Must participate in behavior management and physical restraint training once hired. Preferred Qualifications: Relevant experience working with children and/or adolescents. Bachelor's degree in a human or social service-related field. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of residential service's safety practices and protocols for children and adolescents. Flexibility and resourcefulness in dealing with new problems and changing circumstances. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations and work force. Ability to work flexible hours which vary according to client needs. Duties Include: Serve as a positive role model to resident Maintain resident progress notes and assist in developing goal-oriented service plans Provide resident supervision and maintain appropriate documentation Establish helping relationships with residents Report all inadequacies in provision of service to residents as specified by St. Georgia's and contract guidelines Participate in individual and group counseling, as needed Prepare and submit documentation and reports within required timelines Keep Shift Supervisor informed of all observations made Provide crisis intervention for residents Attend and participate in training, workshops and in-services provided by St. Georgia's GRO or outside agencies, as requested Maintain confidentiality in all areas of resident and program operations Maintain professional and ethical standards as prescribed by St. Georgia's GRO Comply with the agency and program and policy procedure manual Comply with all Licensing Standards as well as funding source guidelines Knowing which children you are responsible for Child care services for each assigned child Being aware of and accountable for each child's on-going activity Providing the level of supervision necessary to ensure each child's safety and well-being, including auditory and/or visual awareness of each child's on-going activity as appropriate Being able to intervene when necessary to ensure each child's safety In deciding how closely to supervise a child, the care giver must take into account: The child's age The child's individual differences and abilities The indoor and outdoor layout of the operation Surrounding circumstances, hazards, and risks The child's physical, mental, emotional, and social needs Caregiver must Drive Cook Give medication clean wash clothes Be aware of the children's habits, interests, and any special needs, including any special supervision needs Provide a safe environment Cultivate developmentally appropriate independence in children through planned but flexible program activities Positively reinforce children's efforts and accomplishments; Ensure continuity of care for children by sharing with incoming caregivers information about each child's activities during the previous shift and any verbal or written information or instructions given by the parent or other professionals Implement and follow the children's service plan If a child is participating in an unsupervised childhood activity, the caregiver must: Know where the child will be; Give the child a specific time to return to the operation or the caregiver's location; Provide, arrange, or confirm an appropriate method of transportation to and from the activity Give the child a way to contact the caregiver in an emergency Be available to respond if the child contacts the caregiver and needs immediate assistance. Caregivers that supervise a child receiving treatment services for an emotional disorder must maintain daily progress notes for the child. Caregiver must sign and date each progress note at the time the progress note is completed. If a child or children are allowed overnight visits with staff, the children must be properly fed, lodged and supervised, and their health, safety, and well-being protected. The person responsible for the child must be given information about obtaining emergency medical care. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma or G.E.D. required with two years' experience working with troubled resident as a para-professional, volunteer or intern in a social service, residential, educational or institutional setting, or two years' college credit (30 credits) preferred and six months' experience with troubled resident. Any educational or experiential qualifications to be considered as equivalent, in lieu of the above minimums will require prior approval from the Executive Director or designee. Must be 21 years or older. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Additional Required Experience Must possess excellent organizational, writing, analytical, and processing skills. Should be able to perform conflict resolution or crisis intervention and have excellent communication skills. Conduct individual and group counseling, seek advocacy for resident, and embrace cultural diversity awareness. Must have the ability to work as a direct care staff with a diverse population. Must have a valid state driver's license. Compliance Agreement I understand the above to be the minimum requirements for the position of Direct Care Worker. Further, I understand that my duties may expand or be adjusted in accordance to the needs of St. Georgia's GRO Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $12.01 - $13.20 per hour Schedule: 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Morning shift Work Location: In person Compensation: $12.01 - $13.20 per hour Our mission is to inspire youth to embrace the choose happiness, respond with love, and lead by example and Health (ENRICH) throughout their life journey. Our team is made up of highly trained and experienced professionals who are passionate about working with children. We cultivate a culture of continuous learning and improvement, and we are always looking for ways to enhance our services and better meet the needs of the families we serve. Saint Georgia, GRO (SG) services various types of neglect and abuse children with problems that require different treatment approaches. Saint Georgia, LLC GRO is a General Residential Operation that serves teenagers between the ages of 7 and 17 and who has been diagnose with some type of Emotional Disorder. We have developed a clinically program based on the specific needs of the residents, and our philosophy is based upon our beliefs and experiences related to the creation of genuine, lasting change in our residents.

Daily Pay Available! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with traumatic brain injuries by providing direct care? Join us at CNS as a Caregiver and become a vital part of their journey towards hope, independence, and a more meaningful life. Job Overview: As a member of our team, your role of Caregiver/Direct Care will involve supervising and directly training patients with brain injuries in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and therapeutic home programs. You'll be working in a beautiful residential apartment/home-like setting, offering skilled instruction and supervision to patients. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to engage in social, recreational, shopping, and entertainment activities in community settings. Why choose us: At CNS, we understand that traumatic brain injuries can change lives in an instant, and there's no greater reward than easing human suffering and helping individuals rebuild their lives. We're a community of "Pathfinders," working together to find every possible path for our patients to achieve maximum independence and quality of life. We foster a supportive work environment through selflessness, innovation, and hard work. While we take our work seriously, we also value fun and professional development. We're committed to promoting a rich environment for each other to thrive through collaboration and empowerment. Benefits: Competitive Caregiver starting wage of $18.00/hr. Opportunity to earn up to $20.25/hr. within six months through our continuing education program. 401(k). We offer Daily Pay! - access your earnings immediately after you complete your shift! Paid time off, extended sick leave, medical, dental, and life insurance, and holiday pay, for Full time. Continuing education program to earn bonuses and increase wages after just one month of employment. Now Hiring: We're currently interviewing for Full time AM (7:00am-3:30pm), PM (3:00pm-11:30pm), and PRN Key Responsibilities: Teach, monitor, administer and document individual patient programs including ADL's and therapeutic home programs in English. Perform bed, bath, toilet, and chair transfers (up to 20 times per shift) using approved transfer techniques. Ensure for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and yourself when interacting with patients who may have behavioral outbursts, which can include yelling, exiting, hitting, kicking, biting, spitting, scratching, and throwing objects. Job Requirements: Must be 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED. Required to have a valid Driver's License, with a clean a driving record Successful completion of a drug screen, health screen, and criminal record check (fingerprints) for caregiver positions. If you're eager to embark on a fulfilling career as a Caregiver that truly makes a difference, watch this short video to see the vital role you can play in a meaningful recovery as a Caregiver/Direct Care Provider. Join us at CNS and be part of a compassionate team dedicated to helping individuals with brain injuries regain their quality of life.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Built-in Overtime Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Employee discounts Training & development Available Shifts: Sunday-Wednesday (Sun-Tues is 6am-8pm and Wed is 6am-1pm) Wednesday-Saturday (Wed is 1pm-8pm and Thurs-Sat is 6am-1pm) Friday-Monday 8pm-6am (Overnight) Job Summary Residential Direct Care Staff are responsible for daily care and supervision of residents while in care. General Accountabilities Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. 1. Supervises residents in activities to observe or effect changes in their social behavior. Teaches rules, manners, policies for interpersonal relationships, personal care, etc. 2. Completes shift documentation including but not limited to residential case notes, incident reports, and resident inventory; also required to complete documentation requested by clinical or medical staff such as sleep logs and behavior checklists. 3. Observes methods/techniques of clinical staff and participates in treatment of residents in interaction, limit setting, and implementation of treatment plans, also responsible for co-facilitation and involvement in clinical groups. 4. Escorts residents to groups, interviews, meetings, mealtime, recreation, education activities, medical appointments, and participates in supervision and instruction. 5. Maintains age-appropriate rules and enforces the behavioral management system, including proper conduct of residents during work, recreation, and education. 6. May administers and records medication as ordered by physician 7. Works to prevent unacceptable behavior in resident or group. 8. Provides crisis intervention as needed. 9. Maintains professional boundaries between self and residents to ensure appropriateness in the working relationship. 10. Communicates all appropriate information internally and externally to facilitate the treatment of the resident. 11. Must be available to work various shifts on multiple days of the week. 12. Attends trainings and meetings as required. 13. Shares/transmits the mission and vision of Kismet to staff and to clients and families served. 14. Perform all duties within contract, state and federal regulations, P policy, and COA standards. 15. Review client files on a periodic basis to become familiarized with the specific, individualized needs and goals of the residents in their care. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A Job Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test. Must submit to and pass random drug tests during employment. Must successfully pass all background screenings as required by the state. Must be 23 years of age or older. Behavior or health status must not present a danger to children in care. Must be physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing assigned tasks and have the skills necessary to perform assigned tasks. EDUCATION, LICENSURE AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED, at least 23 years of age and at least two years of direct-care experience in a residential treatment setting working with children with emotional disorders. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical solutions. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with occasional variables. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license, appropriate insurance and reliable car. Must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test. Must submit to and pass random drug tests during employment. Must successfully pass all background screens as required by the state. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee will be required to have repetitive use of their feet and hands. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may have occasional contact with cleaning solvents, aromatics, and nuisance dusts. Other physical requirements specific to this job: Occasionally required to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. Occasionally required to push/pull up to 50 lbs. Occasionally required to climb stairs Occasionally required to bend and/or stoop Occasionally required to kneel and/or crouch Key: Constantly: (67-100%) 6-8 hours Frequently: (34-66%) 4-6 hours Occasionally: (0-33%) 1-3 hours WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.