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Joliet, IL - Seeking Emergency Medicine Advanced Providers Become a Valued Member of Your Emergency Team As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in the Emergency Department and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have. Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you. The Opportunity Seeking Emergency Department/Urgent Care Center physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Current national certification, DEA, ACLS, BLS, and PALS are required. One year of Emergency Medicine experience is preferred. Current IL state license is a plus. This is a per diem opportunity. The Practice Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet, Illinois 498-bed Level II Trauma Center with a 48-bed Emergency Department. Comprehensive Stroke Center and full STEMI Center. Annual volume of 50,000 with a 35% admit rate (14-15% critical care). Meditech EMR with Dragon dictation and Vituity scribe support. On-site patient care navigators, case management, and behavioral health workers. The Community Joliet, Illinois, is a vibrant city that blends rich history, cultural attractions, and modern amenities, making it an excellent place to live and work. Known for landmarks like the Rialto Square Theatre, a historic venue for concerts and performances, and the Joliet Area Historical Museum, the city celebrates its unique heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic I&M Canal Trail and local parks for biking, hiking, and fishing. The city is also home to Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 Raceway, making it a hotspot for motorsports fans. Seasonal weather includes snowy winters, blooming springs, warm summers, and colorful autumns, providing year-round activities. Conveniently located near Chicago, Joliet offers access to urban amenities while maintaining its suburban charm. Benefits & Beyond Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future. Superior health plan options Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6% Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave Flexible scheduling for work/life balance Yearly annual cash bonus Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships Student Loan Refinancing Discounts EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information. Applicants only. No agencies please.

Overview Unified Women's Healthcare is the leading national platform for women's healthcare. Our affiliated practice, Capital Women's Care is seeking a Full Time OB/GYN for Division 22 located in Silver Spring. Maryland.

Hourly Pay Range: $57.69 - $75.77 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Advanced Practice Provider - Palliative Medicine - Per Diem Location: Evanston Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital, Highland Park Hospital, Skokie Hospital, and NCH Hospital Full Time/Part Time: Per Diem/Resource Hours: Monday-Friday, Rotating Weekends, Holidays and On-Call Required Travel: Yes Pay Rate: The Per Diem rate is $70.00 What you will need: License: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in the State of IL required; Federal DEA and Illinois Controlled Substance License required Education: Completion of Master's level program in specialty area Certification: BLS/CPR certification required Experience: Prior Palliative Medicine APN/PA experience required What you will do: Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease Promote wellness and prevent illness and injury in various settings for individuals, families, and communities Work autonomously and in interdisciplinary teams as resources and consultants Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience What you will need: Benefits: Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals ? Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) ? all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit *********************** When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (*********************** to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to ?help everyone in our communities be their best?. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

At Valley Hope of Boonville, the work of every team member matters. The work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future. Valley Hope of Boonville, located just outside of Columbia off I-70, provides Missouri with residential and outpatient drug and alcohol addiction treatment services. Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization. Experience for yourself why our facility was recently voted “One of the Best Addiction Treatment Centers in America” by Newsweek Magazine. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Valid and unrestricted driver's license is required Associate's degree with an emphasis in nursing preferred. One (1) year of work experience in behavioral or healthcare work environment including direct patient care is preferred Work experience in substance abuse treatment facility is preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification; or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire is required. Patient Care Technician Certification (PCTC) is preferred Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred COMPENSATION: PRN Base Pay: $18/hr Shift Differentials: Night: $4.25 Weekend Night: $4.75 Weekend Day: $1.00 JOB SUMMARY: Assists nursing staff in providing care for patients in accordance with identified treatment plans. Measures vital signs patients and monitors the health of patients. Assists patients with everyday needs. Communicates with nursing supervisors, nursing staff, and clinical staff regarding patients' treatment and status. Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; completes paperwork requirements as needed in an accurate and timely manner. Transports patients as needed. Maintains a safe and sanitary environment applying infection control techniques and universal precautions. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable medical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines. Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques on patients as directed. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. #ZR

Mark Twain Behavioral Health (MTBH) is a private not-for-profit Certified Community Behavioral Health Organization serving Northeast Missouri since 1975 with a wide variety of outpatient services. We strive to treat the whole person by promoting wellness as individuals work toward their personal goals of achieving a satisfying, productive, and healthy lifestyle. Mark Twain Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time COMMUNITY SUPPORT SPECIALIST - YOUTH in our KIRKSVILLE location. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits. Consider joining our MTBH Team! We offer a supportive culture of appreciation and a strong emphasis on the health and well-being of our team. Role Responsibilities Assist Children whose behavior, school progress, or mental or physical handicap or condition indicates need for such assistance Teach community living skills Arrange and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings on behalf of assigned clients Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems and effect solution Serve as a resource to school personnel Serve as a liaison between student, home, school and community resources Maintain clinical records to comply with program standards and in accordance with agency policy Contribute to development of treatment planning Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests and examinations that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures Represent MTBH in the community by attendance at local inter-agency teams as assigned Behave in professional and courteous manner Adhere to client rights and confidentiality requirements Complete Time Sheet in BambooHR in timely manner Adherence to the MTBH Ethical Code of Conduct and all policies is required. Reliable transportation, current driver's license, and willingness to travel are required. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field OR four years of equivalent experience with consumers and their families receiving psychiatric, substance abuse, developmental disabilities services, OR Registered Nursing license with at least two years of full-time equivalent psychiatric experience with children Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and First Aid Certification (training provided upon hire as needed) Medication Aide, Level I Certification (training provided upon hire as needed) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience with youth preferred Join Our Team We offer benefit plans including health insurance with a company-paid premium for employee, Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution, 403b retirement plan with annual employer contribution, employee wellness program with financial support for a healthy lifestyle, an interest in work/life balance that includes generous amounts of paid time off plus 11 paid holidays each year, educational funds and time allowance for professional development, amazing teammates, a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing and positive work environment, celebrations of employee appreciation, focus on core company values of compassion, excellence, innovation, integrity, respect, teamwork, and wellness, with opportunities to contribute the lives of others and help people be well. Mark Twain Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status or any other characteristic protected by law in any of its services, activities, or operations.

Full-Time FCS Direct Support Professional Full-time Kirksville, MO At Chariton Valley Association (CVA), a proud partner of Center for Human Services, we EMPOWER people with disabilities to achieve their highest level of independence through high-quality, and diverse support services. Chariton Valley is a non-profit organization established by family members and parents of children with disabilities. We provide superior supports in a loving environment. POSITION SUMMARY The Direct Support Professional in Family & Community Supports (FCS) will support the CHS mission by providing outstanding direct support to Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, while empowering them to achieve their highest level of independence through high-quality and diverse support services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES As a Direct Support Professional, you will: * Integrate Individuals by encouraging and facilitating community connections; assisting in building meaningful relationships with others in their community; and encouraging participation in activities and programs which provide opportunities to spend time constructively and enjoyably * Empower Individuals by seeking opportunities where Individuals may demonstrate independence; aiding and assisting with skill development in areas of self-help, self-determination, and self-advocacy; and observing, encouraging and recording Individuals' progress toward established goals * Aid Individuals by providing physical and emotional support; and maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable living environment through general housekeeping duties (which may include making beds, cooking meal, laundry, care of equipment, etc.) * Support the Health of Individuals by assisting them with personal care and hygiene activities; assisting them with administering medications; and assisting with therapies or other medically related needs. * Ensure regulatory compliance by completing required documentation to standard and in a timely fashion within established guidelines; actively participating in trainings and meetings; demonstrating professionalism, reliability, good attendance, and accountability * Strengthen positive work culture by participating in effective, courteous and professional communication; showing kindness and patience to Individuals and co-workers; demonstrating respect and responsibility in daily work; and practicing advocacy and encouragement in all aspects of employment 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, skills, and/or abilities required to complete the essential duties and responsibilities of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, and meet physical requirements. SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Accountability * Attention to detail * Compassion and kindness * Courtesy and friendliness * Ethical behavior and decision making * Inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility supportive * Initiative * Organizational skills * Positivity with a collaborative attitude * Professional and courteous communication * Stress management * Time management with ability to meet documentation * expectations and deadlines * Welcoming attitude COMPETENCIES * Able to follow directions * Able to document electronically in proprietary systems * Capable of passing required trainings, including (but not limited to) CPR/First Aid. Medication Administration (Med Aide), and Universal Precautions * Comfortable with providing personal care * Computer, and electronic communication comfortable * Learning-focused * Organized * Person-centered * Policy-supportive * Reliable * Respectful and professional in communications * Responsible * Team player * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE * High School diploma or equivalent * Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, preferred REQUIRED MISCELLANEOUS QUALIFICATIONS * Valid driver's license * Reliable, licensed, and insured vehicle * Must have reliable form of communication * Ability to satisfactorily complete mandatory (paid) trainings to include CPR/First Aid and Level 1 Med-Aide * Lift, carry, squat, bend, move, push, or pull, sit, or stand for long intermittent periods * Type on a keyboard, and vision sufficient to view computer screens for extended periods PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Lift, carry, squat, bend, move, push or pull, sit or stand repetitively and for long intermittent periods * Type on a keyboard, and vision sufficient to view computer screens for extended periods * Local and intrastate driving, with possible overnight stays * Ability and strength to position/lift/transfer an adult human being (greater than 50 lbs.) from varied positions including standing to laying on floor, and the ability to continuously push and pull 100-125 lbs. of pressure over an extended period, as per the American Heart Association requirements for administering CPR * Continuous ability to kneel on hard or other surfaces for extended periods, as per requirements of performing CPR TRAVEL: Use of personal vehicle and valid auto insurance for transporting individuals is required. BENEFITS: CHS offers best-in-industry benefits. Click here to view our Benefits guide for more details SHIFTS: Full-Time (35-40 hrs. per week) based on the needs of the individuals being served. STARTING WAGE: $17.00 *more depending upon experience. Hours and rate of pay are subject to change relative to program and business needs. EEO STATEMENT Center for Human Services/Chariton Valley Association provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This statement applies throughout the life cycle of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. If you are unable to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ************ ext. 553 or ************ ask for HR. #LI-RA1

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) (Nonprofit / Social Services / Healthcare / Transitional Living Programs / DD Residences, TLPs, CILAs) The Personality Have you cared for a loved one and found it rewarding? Do you have the motivation to help others? Does making a difference matter to you? Are you someone who enjoys learning is ready to earn multiple certifications in CPR, First Aid and more thorough on the job training program? We are working closely with several client partners to refer professionals for training classes and orientations that are scheduled weekly in various locations. For this position, a caring heart and a desire to help others to live as independently as possible is the only experience required. The comprehensive training program they provide will teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this job. Because this is an entry level role, our clients have opportunities that offer future career growth. We would love to tell you more, please apply immediately! The Opportunity As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a direct care role, assisting individuals with severe developmental disabilities to learn skills of daily living. This can include providing training and assistance with self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry. • Engaging in socialization and recreation activities, as well as use of public transportation to these activities. • Professional communication with individuals being served, co-workers, and outside agency personnel. • Ensuring that participants are engaged, active and involved according to scheduled plans. • Maintaining familiarity with individualized behavior programs and implementing them accordingly. • Reinforcing the positive behavior of participants according to individual needs. The Locations North and Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, including specific opportunities in: Northbrook, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, McHenry, Woodstock, Johnsburg, Zion, North Chicago, Waukegan, Skokie, Niles, Mundelein, Grayslake, Fox Lake, Cary, Lake Forest, Morengo, Palatine, Arlington Heights, Oak Park, Morton Grove, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Highland Park, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich and Round Lake Beach South and Southwest of Chicagoland include: Joliet, Shorewood, Wilmington, Lemont, Tinley Park, Lansing, Bartlett, Palos Heights and Chicago Ridge Shift Work / Per Diem / Weekly Opportunities throughout Chicago, including: Streeterville, Near North, Near South, South Shore, Lakeview, Rogers Park, Humboldt Park, Wicker Park, Edgebrook, Pilsen, Bridgeport, Austin and various other Chicago neighborhoods. 1st, 2nd, 3rd or mixed shift schedules available on a part-time or full-time basis. Compensation is dependent upon location, facility and experience (current certifications, if any as no experience is required). All positions are Contract-to-Hire with a permanent staff opportunity available. The Training You will receive 40 hours of classroom training and 80-120 hours of on the job training to complete DSP Certification, including: • Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities • Human Rights • Abuse/Neglect & Exploitation • Safety • CPR • First Aid • Ensuring the Rights of the Individual • Non-Violent Crisis Interventions • Community Integration The Must-Haves • U.S. high school diploma or GED, or educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States • Ability to pass a background check, to include criminal background, finger prints, DCFS CANTS (Abuse and Neglect Tracking System), education credentials, and references Qualifications No Prior Experience Required! Already a certified DSP? Skip training and begin working a steady schedule, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, full-time or part-time opportunities available immediately! CNA Certified? Attend an amended training session and skip the CPR/FA, Med Passing and any other certifications you already carry. We also have open CNA opportunities within these locations and will discuss with you during the registration process. Referrals are welcome! Invite a friend, colleague or family member to join you at an orientation class! Anyone and everyone interested in earning this certification to expand their resume/skill set or have the opportunity to earn additional compensation is qualified. We will coordinate group interviews with your group to streamline the process. Apply today and let's begin the conversation! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job Title: Community Support Specialist (Disease Management) Department: Adult Community Services Employment Type: Full-time We're seeking a compassionate and driven Community Support Specialist to join our team, with a focus on supporting adults in various capacities while also assisting individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and/or Substance Use Disorder (SUD) through our Disease Management program. This role combines the responsibilities of providing mentorship, guidance, and support to adults in the community with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with complex health needs. Position Perks & Benefits 29 Days of PTO Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment ( subject to requirements ) Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance & more Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match Company-paid basic life insurance Emergency Medical Leave Program Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Health & Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Mileage Reimbursement ( when applicable ) Essential Job Functions: Deliver life-changing mental health services to clients in the community Empower clients through behavioral interventions, utilizing techniques like motivational interviewing and cognitive processing Foster recovery and resilience by promoting improved functioning and meeting unique client needs Manage a rewarding caseload and collaborate with supervisory staff to ensure a fulfilling workload Respond to emergencies with confidence, using sound judgment and discretion to provide timely assistance during mental health crises Ensure continuity of care by providing comprehensive follow-up services to clients Disease Management Responsibilities: Review and prioritize outreach efforts to individuals identified through the Disease Management Cohort List Engage individuals using motivational interviewing techniques and a person-centered approach Coordinate with the intake department to ensure timely admission into clinically appropriate programs Complete required documentation for the Disease Management program, including reviews and updates to cohort lists and state reporting Collaborate with the Healthcare Home (HCH) Department to ensure all Disease Management individuals are enrolled in HCH Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of case management and rehabilitation methods, principles and techniques as they relate to mental health and/or substance use disorders. Knowledge of the problems encountered by persons with mental health and/or substance use disorders and how to access the various community resources available. Knowledge of the methods and modalities as well as the legal requirements and court procedures related to treating mental health and substance use disorders. Ability to problem solve and communicate ideas clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing to produce clear and concise reports. Ability to be self-motivated to provide high-level performance while meeting the complex needs of the clients and their families. Ability to multi-task and coordinate services from a variety of community resources, while maintaining proper communications with all staff (e.g. admissions, process, and discharge plans). Ability to establish effective relationships with youth and their families via telephone and personal contacts. Ability to follow direction and accept supervision. Experience and Education Qualifications: An individual with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or other human services specialized field of study; or An individual with a Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field and two years of related work experience; or Qualified Addictions Professional (QAP) - CADC, CRADC, CRAADC, CCJP, RADC-P, RADC, CCDP, CCDP-D Any four-year combination of higher education and two years of related work experience, or An Associates of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support will also fulfill educational requirements; or An individual with four years of qualifying experience*. *Qualifying experience must include delivery of services to individuals with mental health disorders; substance use disorders or developmental disabilities. Experience must include some combination of the following: Providing one-on-one or group services with a rehabilitation/habilitation and recovery/resiliency focus; Teaching and modeling for individuals how to cope and manage psychiatric, developmental, or substance use disorder issues while encouraging the use of natural resources; Supporting individuals in their efforts to find and maintain employment and/or to function appropriately in family, school, and community settings; Assisting individuals to achieve the goals and objectives in their individual treatment plan. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Pay Rate: $14.00-$17.75/hr You find helping people rewarding, and we can offer you fulfilling work as you learn the fundamentals of home care. With Elara Caring, Special Care Attendant provide valuable services to our patients - a contribution that is remarkable in our industry. Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through embracing your potential as a caregiver. Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that inspires Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people. Currently, we serve over 65,000 patients nationwide, with constant opportunities to have a significant influence in the lives of our patients and their families. This means you have countless ways to make a difference in your role as a Special Care Attendant by providing quality care. To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need caregivers with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! Why Join the Elara Caring mission? * You'll work in a collaborative environment * You'll be rewarded with a unique opportunity, providing services to our patients that allow them to live independently * Outstanding compensation package * Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship * Opportunities for advancement * Medical, dental, and vision benefits after 30 days of employment * 401K match and paid time off for full-time staff * COVID-19 Prepared What is Required? * High School Diploma or GED * Experience providing care to the elderly and/or disabled in the home or a health care setting preferred. * Good communication, compassionate, dependable, organized, and flexible * Valid driver's license and insurance * Reliable transportation to perform job tasks * Ability to cover the entire county of Camden. You will report to the Branch Director. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full will be provided. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. #ElaraPCS We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.

Please read the ENTIRE job posting before applying This role operates in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as "medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs" (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities. Direct Support Professionals are the heartbeat of what we do at Imagine the Possibilities - empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If you're passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As an integral part of the overall care team, you will collaborate with other Direct Support Professionals, Programmers, Supervisors, individuals-served, and their families to ensure the best possible care for those you serve. You will fulfill an individual's behavioral care plan by creatively strategizing the best way for each individual to reach and exceed their goals. Your innovative and impactful solutions and strategies will make the difference for those you serve. What Winning Looks Like: While it's not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to 'win' at life; and you're a central part of someone else's wins as well as your own! In this role, you'll be responsible to: * Collaborate with the HCBS Supervisor and HCBS Programmer to develop goals for the individual served. * Provide services to individuals based on their unique goals and behavioral care plan. This includes: o Teaching individuals how to accomplish their goal (rather than completing a task for them). o Using behavioral strategies that support individuals and address any behaviors that do not lead to their success. o Motivate and encourage individuals to participate in their behavioral care plans and reach their goals. o Participate in recreational, community, and social activities with those you serve, honoring the choices of the individual. o Display and understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions, only as determined by the interdisciplinary team and when indicated in the individual's behavioral care plan. * Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individual's progress. * Provide safe environments and instruction to individuals served regarding the practices that will help them reach their goals. * Provide care to individuals that help them present their best selves to the community. This may include helping with hygienic needs, choosing appropriate clothing, administering medication, and ensuring they have food options suitable for their dietary needs. * Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible. All individuals should be treated with respect and should feel empowered to live their life as independently as physically possible. Know We're For You: We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky - that's why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, you'll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, you'll have access to: * Competitive Wages: The base pay is $17/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that. * Scheduling: We're a 24/7 service provider, offering a schedule based on program needs. * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then - don't feel bad about taking time for you. * 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life. * Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance - we've got you covered. * Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just can't be prepared for on your own. * Discounted Costco or Sam's Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one. * Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career. * Employee Assistance Program: We're there for you through all life's ups and downs. Requirements Functional Experiences, Skills, & Requirements: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and professional experiences: * Mission-oriented: We're on a mission to empower people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. We know you are, too. * An Attitude of Learning: The truth is, the field of caregiving is always changing and requires adaptability. We need people on our team who are always ready to learn new ways of doing things, helping people, and changing lives. * Ability to Communicate Well: We're looking for people with strong communication abilities so we can rely on you to communicate effectively to the rest of the team and the people we serve. * Confidence: We're looking for people who know how to balance being bold and being humble. We're looking for team members who are self-aware enough to know when to stand up as an advocate for others and when it's time to follow the leader. * Age Requirement: Depending on the setting, we may have additional age requirements. For Supported Community Living settings (SCL), you must be at least 16 years of age. For Habilitation settings (HAB), you must be at least 18 years of age. If you're not sure which category this job posting falls into, we encourage you to apply - we'll work with you on what we have available! * Driver's License: You'll be responsible for transportation at times, so we need to trust your ability to be safe behind the wheel. * Educational Requirement: While no higher education is necessary, we do look for candidates who have obtained their diploma or the equivalent representing their high school education. Work Authorization: Candidates must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship Physical Demands: 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. * Must remain awake during working hours. * May assist in the transfer of individuals to/from wheelchair, chair, bed, toilet, vehicle, etc. * May require lifting at times, up to 35 pounds. Lifting more than 35# requires the use of a two-person lift, mechanical lift, or assistive equipment. * May attend and participate in activities of consumer's choice (e.g., church services, swimming, bowling, etc.). * May require prolonged walking and standing for up to eight hours. * May require frequent bending, stooping, and stretching. * May require driving for up to eight hours. * May experience various climatic conditions. * May require working with difficult emotional and physical behaviors (e.g., seizures, physical aggression, etc.). * Must have ability to see objects/persons at a distance. * Must have ability to see close work such as typed or handwritten material. * Must have ability to hear conversations in a quiet and a noisy environment. * Must have ability to determine where a sound is coming from. * Must have ability to hear differences among bells, buzzers, beeps, horns, etc. * Must have ability to communicate through speech. * Must have ability to drive and transport for service provision as needed. * Must remain awake during working hours, if applicable. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain an all-inclusive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Further, this job description does not imply a contract between employees and Imagine the Possibilities, Inc. Imagine the Possibilities is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other protected status.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Job Summary The Extended Care Aide supports the supervision and care of students enrolled in the before- and/or after-school extended care program at a Catholic school. The aide helps create a safe, welcoming, and faith-aligned environment where students can play, study, and build positive relationships in keeping with the values and mission of Catholic education. Job Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of students in the extended care program during designated hours (before school, after school, or both). Engage students in age-appropriate games, crafts, physical activity, and other enrichment or quiet-time activities. Assist students with homework or reading as needed. Provide consistent and respectful behavior management aligned with school and Catholic values. Serve snacks and assist with cleanup and basic hygiene when appropriate. Ensure students are signed in/out by authorized adults and maintain accurate attendance records. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment in classrooms, playgrounds, and common areas. Communicate any incidents, concerns, or behavior issues to the Extended Care Coordinator or school administration. Job Requirements Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting preferred. Practicing Catholic preferred; non-Catholics must respect the Catholic identity of the school. Ability to supervise children in both indoor and outdoor settings. Reliable, responsible, patient, and nurturing demeanor. Strong communication and interpersonal skills The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status. Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.

Job Title: Community Support Specialist Employment Type: Full-Time Shift: Monday - Friday Are you a passionate and dedicated mental health professional looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals in your community? Do you want to work in a supportive and dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career? Join our team at Preferred Family Healthcare as a Community Support Specialist! As a Community Support Specialist, you'll help individuals adapt to and thrive in their communities by creating personalized care plans that support long-term wellbeing and independence. You'll use evidence-based strategies and collaborate with other professionals to provide comprehensive mental health services. Our ideal candidate is client-centered, collaborative, and driven by a commitment to empowering others through access to meaningful support and resources. Position Perks & Benefits: * 29 Days of PTO * Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirements * Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more * Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees * Company-paid basic life insurance * Emergency Medical Leave Program * Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent child-care * Health & Wellness Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Employee Discount Program * Mileage Reimbursement (When applicable) Key Responsibilities: * Provide community-based mental health services including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and intervention implementation * Collaborate with clients, families, and other stakeholders to develop and implement individualized treatment plans * Utilize a strengths-based approach that incorporates evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Positive Reinforcement Techniques, Trauma-Informed Strategies, CBT, and DBT * Provide behavioral interventions using methods including cognitive processing, operant conditioning, and group dynamics * Coordinate care with external providers including physicians, psychiatrists, schools, and community organizations * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and client progress * Facilitate PSR (Psychosocial Rehabilitation) group sessions as aligned with treatment plan goals * Participate in ongoing staff development and training opportunities * Contribute to quality improvement initiatives through data collection and reporting * Build and maintain collaborative relationships with families, schools, and community supports * Perform additional duties as assigned Education and/or Experience Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related human services field; or * Bachelor's degree in an unrelated field and two years of qualifying experience*; or * Any four-year combination of higher education and related experience; or * Associate's degree in Behavioral Health Support; or * Four years of qualifying experience* * Qualifying experience includes working with individuals with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities. Experience should include services such as skill-building, group or one-on-one support, recovery-focused coaching, or assistance in community functioning and employment. Additional Qualifications: * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to problem-solve and think critically * Self-motivated and organized * Comfortable working independently and as part of a team * Ability to navigate and coordinate community-based resources * Proficient in maintaining accurate and timely documentation Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas for 22 years. We are hiring caring, dependable and trustworthy pet lovers to join our dynamic team. We offer flexible, “as needed” Overnight Dog/House-sitter positions that work well as supplemental income. Job Description Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Love Animals! You don't need prior animal work experience, but should enjoy providing companionship to dogs, cats and other little critters. Enjoy being outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Live near our service area: Because Heaven Sent does not compensate for travel time/commute, we are mainly interested in candidates who live in or near (within 10-15 miles) one of our service areas (Wilmette, Evanston, or Kenilworth). Provide excellent customer service through personalized notes, photos, and messages Enjoy walking and are able to handle the activity level of walking dogs for 3-5 walks per day (1½ - 2½ hours). You must be able to do so with a focus on safety Have strength to safely control dogs of all sizes and breeds. (It's a plus if you can manage 2 dogs at a time (from one household)) Qualifications Requirements: OVERNIGHT STAYS: must sleep over in client's home with client's animals from 7pm-7am (at a minimum). Available Holidays: be available to house-sit during the entire week for at lease 2 of our “Premium Holidays” (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year's and Spring Break) Equipment Needed: (1) smartphone with data plan and (2) reliable insured car (preferred) Background & References: must (1) be at least 21 years old; (2) provide personal and professional references; (3) submit previous employers for verification; and (4) willing to submit to background check if a position is offered Pet Care: able to manage (1) all pet feedings & medications; (2) other tasks such as bringing in mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and (3) keeping the home in order while clients away. Additional Information Benefits and Perks: Flexible schedule--you get to accept or reject each house-sit that's offered to you Competitive industry pay, including tips and bonuses. Sitters are paid a percentage of the client's fees. Additional fees paid for each animal after the first dog Extra fees visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays (gratuity is not reflected in this rate). Range of nightly fees Casual dress code (dress for the weather without the need to wear a uniform We are a fun team committed to providing the best service in town and look forward to adding some caring individuals to the group.

Full-time Description The Group Home Supported Community Living Specialist (SCLS) is directly responsible to the Team Leader to which they are assigned and the Director of Residential Services. This is a full-time, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 12pm-8pm and every other Saturday and Sunday 6am-8pm This position qualifies for a hire on bonus. 1. The Group Home SCLS will teach, train, and assist individuals with mental health issues in developing the skills necessary to be as independent as possible when performing activities of daily living. These include but are not limited to: a. Coordinating health and medical needs. b. Training individuals to take care of their own health and medical needs. c. Develop and utilize coping skills to improve the symptoms of their mental illness. d. Developing or maintaining skills allowing for better participation in the community. e. Assist individuals served in becoming independent in accessing community services. f. Assisting individuals in advocacy procedures to ensure his/her rights and to meet his/her needs, interests, and choices. g. Assisting in preparing an individualized diet plan to meet nutritional needs as needed. h. Writing Individualized Intervention Plans for each individual. i. Provide emergency/safety skills training. j. Provide training in skills necessary to manage their personal business and property. k. Provide training in budgeting. l. Provide transportation (doctor's appointments, church, etc.) m. Provide training in daily living skills. 2. Orient new individuals in their home, assessing their skills, and providing appropriate input to the individual's subsequent progress reports and Person-Centered Plan (PCP). 3. Supervise the individual's goals and complete data collection related to running those goals. 4. Supervise, as necessary, the individual's finances to give guidance in budgeting for personal needs and desires. 5. Provide a supportive and therapeutic atmosphere. 6. Supervise the individual's care and use of personal property and assisting with purchases, as necessary. 7. As assigned, train new staff relative to duties, work schedules, agency policies, and state and/or federal regulatory policies and procedures in coordination with the Team Leader and Director of Residential Services. 8. Follow the assigned work schedule. 9. Never leave individuals receiving twenty-four-hour care unsupervised. 10. Complete all records and documentation using the proper forms as they relate to established procedures. 11. Attend staff meetings and scheduled in-service training sessions. 12. Ensure that the individual's residence meets cleanliness, safety, and health standards. 13. Keeping informed of all programming and administrative information, changes, and additions by checking email each shift worked the daily logbook or other messages. 14. Keep all written and verbal information on each individual strictly confidential. 15. Complete documentation of behaviors or provide information for writing staff intervention plans. 16. Handle any other duties as assigned by the Team Leader and Director of Residential Services. 17. Monitor and document on an individual's physician ordered diet as needed. 18. Assist individuals receiving services with their activities of daily living, such as, but not limited to, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, toileting, and bathing. 19. Ensure the clients are safe from all environmental hazards. III. Essential Functions: 1. Provide quality care. 2. Transport individuals. 3. Provide training in daily living skills, (i.e. meal preparation, laundry, cleaning, and personal hygiene.) 4. Ensure that housekeeping standards are maintained. 5. Employees must be willing to work with individuals who have behavioral problems. Behavioral problems may include both verbal and physical aggression. 6. Provide a supportive and therapeutic atmosphere. 7. Administer medication and maintain accurate medication documentation, as needed, after training with approved Department of Appeals and Inspections, (DIA), curriculum. 8. Exercise sound judgment when the situation requires immediate decision-making. 9. Work according to assigned work schedule. If working an overnight shift remain awake, alert and be available to residents. 10. Complete written and electronic documentation and record keeping according to agency requirements. 11. Must be able to work independently and ensure the welfare and safety of persons served. 12. Comply with state and federal regulations regarding HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). 13. Know Chapter 57 rules and regulations and comply with all. 14. Assist individuals receiving services with their activities of daily living, such as, but not limited to, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, toileting, and bathing. 15. Every employee/volunteer of Nishna Productions, Inc. is on a need-to-know basis regarding the Protected Health Information (PHI) of the individuals they serve. Therefore, a security clearance level is assigned for each job description and those security levels are allowed access only to the information required to complete the duties in each position. • Level One allows the least access and is intended for truck drivers, maintenance staff, redemption center workers, and volunteers. • Level Two is for direct care workers including floaters/substitutes, SCLS, Program Instructors, Day-Hab aids, Vocational Trainers, lead staff, and 1:1 staff. • Level Three includes the office support staff. • Level Four is for Team Leaders, supervisors, and Work Center Supervisors. • Level Five is the security clearance given to Program Managers. • Level Six allows access to all PHI and includes Directors/Administrators, Quality Assurance, and IT staff. • Temporary clearance for PHI access can be given if staff require the access to complete extra assigned duties (i.e., filling in for another department). Maintenance personnel are given permanent access to areas where PHI is stored but they may need to enter in order to complete their duties. Requirements Qualifications/Requirements: 1. Individuals “must not have or be a carrier” of serious infectious or communicable disease, such as but not limited to, incurable, fatal, or debilitating disease, which cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation. A current example would include, but not be limited to, tuberculosis. Determination of the existence of a serious disease is to be made by the proper medical authorities. 2. 18 years of age. 3. Prefer high school diploma or GED. 4. Prefer previous experience in working with individuals with mental health issues. 5. Prefer previous similar job experience in teaching skills of cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. 6. Exercise sound judgment when the situation requires immediate decision-making. 7. Obtain and maintain a valid Iowa Chauffeur's license. Maintain acceptable driving record as determined by agency insurance carrier. 8. Successful completion of pre-employment physical, TB Tine, and drug screenings prior to employment. • Physical every four years thereafter • TB Tine every four years thereafter • Random drug screening 9. Complete DIA approved med-management class. 10. Must be willing to work with individuals who have a behavioral disorder, which may result in the display of aggressive outburst of a physical nature. 11. Must be willing to clean any biological fluids/waste, such as, but not limited to blood, feces, urine, or vomit. 12. Must have the ability and desire to work with other employees as a team. 13. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. 14. The Group Home Supported Community Living Specialist position requires one to be self-motivated. 15. Must not have been legally convicted of any type of assault, abuse, or bodily injury. 16. All agency staff are required to participate and cooperate with agency investigations. Confidentiality will be respected. 17. Participate in DIA inspections and investigations as needed and as they occur.Physical Requirements: 1. Must be able to travel from place to place, up to 70 miles. 2. Must be able to enter and exit resident homes that may or may not be accessible to everyone. 3. Must be able to walk with hands full to perform laundry duties, etc. 4. Must be able to work a full scheduled shift as assigned. 5. Must be able to carry necessary supplies up to 50 pounds perform job duties. 6. Must be able to provide physical care necessary to residents when performing direct care duties. 7. Ability to physically assist an individual to regain his balance or to transfer from a sitting, standing or prone position. 8. Demonstrate ability to perform routine household tasks, such as, but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, and the use of cleaning agents, meal preparation, kitchen clean up, and clothing care. 9. Must be able to assist individual in a wheelchair to transfer to another chair, bed, toilet, or bath. 10. Must be able to assist someone in the shower or bath. 11. Must be able to make multiple trips from car to house carrying purchases such as groceries, etc. 12. Must be able to perform snow removal as much as necessary for individual and staff safety.

Introduction: We are seeking compassionate and skilled Home Health Aides to join our team and provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. The Home Health Aide will be responsible for assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation, and providing companionship and support. The successful candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist patients with activities of daily living, s, and meal preparation Provide companionship and support to patients, including engaging in activities and conversation Monitor patients' health and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, including adhering to safety protocols Follow care plans and protocols as directed by healthcare professionals Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Home Health Aide or in a similar role Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation are a plus Perks: Competitive salary Paid time off Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment View all jobs at this company

Effingham, IL - Seeking Hospitalist Advanced Providers Become a Valued Member of Your Hospital Medicine Team As an Advanced Provider, you play a critical role in our mission to improve lives in Hospital Medicine and are a valued member of the full care team. At Vituity we know the impact you can have. Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you. The Opportunity Seeking Hospitalist physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Current national certification, DEA, and ACLS required. Current IL state license is a plus. The Practice HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital - Effingham, Illinois 133-bed facility with 10 ICU beds and 17 ED beds. Annual volume of 5,500 Open ICU with 18-22 encounters per day per hospitalist and 6-10 encounters per night per hospitalist. ER runs codes; no procedures required. The Community Effingham, Illinois, is a charming city known as the "Crossroads of America" due to its central location and easy access to major highways. This vibrant community combines small-town charm with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to live and work. Landmarks like the iconic Cross at the Crossroads and the Effingham Performance Center highlight the city's cultural and spiritual significance. Residents enjoy local attractions such as Lake Sara for boating and fishing, the Tuscan Hills Winery, and a variety of parks for outdoor recreation. Seasonal weather includes snowy winters, blooming springs, warm summers, and colorful autumns, creating opportunities for year-round activities. Effingham's central location provides access to larger cities like St. Louis and Indianapolis. Benefits & Beyond Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future. Superior health plan options Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D coverage, and more Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6% Variety of Pre-Tax Savings Accounts including HSA, FSA, Dependent Care and Commuter Benefits Time Off when you need it: Start with 4 weeks PTO annually and increase to 6 weeks with tenure, plus generous sick leave Flexible scheduling for work/life balance Yearly annual cash bonus Professional Expense Reimbursement for medical staff dues, states licenses, DEA license, and national recertification fees Up to $1,500 annual allowance for medical education courses and professional memberships Student Loan Refinancing Discounts EAP, travel assistance and identify theft included Free education opportunities for personal and professional growth Several wellness programs that focus on provider wellbeing and health Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees Salary range for this role is $65 - $75 per hour. Please speak with a recruiter for more information. We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information. Applicants only. No agencies please.

Delta-T Group is a national broker and referral service for specialized types of healthcare and educational professionals. Our unique portfolio of services allows clients to access a strong team of professionals possessing a wide variety of experience and training while providing . Our team of Account Managers and Staffing Coordinators work together to refer the highest caliber of professionals with degrees, certifications and licenses of varying levels in the fields of social services, psychiatry, occupational therapy, language speech pathology, special education teachers, para professionals, mental health, addictions treatment, allied therapies and pharmacy. We primarily provide service supplemental staffing services to school districts and charter schools, hospitals, community mental health centers, outpatient treatment facilities, and residential homes. Job Description Direct Support Professional (DSP) (Nonprofit / Social Services / Healthcare / Transitional Living Programs / DD Residences, TLPs, CILAs) The Personality Have you cared for a loved one and found it rewarding? Do you have the motivation to help others? Does making a difference matter to you? Are you someone who enjoys learning is ready to earn multiple certifications in CPR, First Aid and more thorough on the job training program? We are working closely with several client partners to refer professionals for training classes and orientations that are scheduled weekly in various locations. For this position, a caring heart and a desire to help others to live as independently as possible is the only experience required. The comprehensive training program they provide will teach you everything you need to know to be successful in this job. Because this is an entry level role, our clients have opportunities that offer future career growth. We would love to tell you more, please apply immediately! The Opportunity As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a direct care role, assisting individuals with severe developmental disabilities to learn skills of daily living. This can include providing training and assistance with self-care, hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry. • Engaging in socialization and recreation activities, as well as use of public transportation to these activities. • Professional communication with individuals being served, co-workers, and outside agency personnel. • Ensuring that participants are engaged, active and involved according to scheduled plans. • Maintaining familiarity with individualized behavior programs and implementing them accordingly. • Reinforcing the positive behavior of participants according to individual needs. The Locations North and Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, including specific opportunities in: Northbrook, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, McHenry, Woodstock, Johnsburg, Zion, North Chicago, Waukegan, Skokie, Niles, Mundelein, Grayslake, Fox Lake, Cary, Lake Forest, Morengo, Palatine, Arlington Heights, Oak Park, Morton Grove, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Highland Park, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich and Round Lake Beach South and Southwest of Chicagoland include: Joliet, Shorewood, Wilmington, Lemont, Tinley Park, Lansing, Bartlett, Palos Heights and Chicago Ridge Shift Work / Per Diem / Weekly Opportunities throughout Chicago, including: Streeterville, Near North, Near South, South Shore, Lakeview, Rogers Park, Humboldt Park, Wicker Park, Edgebrook, Pilsen, Bridgeport, Austin and various other Chicago neighborhoods. 1st, 2nd, 3rd or mixed shift schedules available on a part-time or full-time basis. Compensation is dependent upon location, facility and experience (current certifications, if any as no experience is required). All positions are Contract-to-Hire with a permanent staff opportunity available. The Training You will receive 40 hours of classroom training and 80-120 hours of on the job training to complete DSP Certification, including: • Introduction to Intellectual Disabilities • Human Rights • Abuse/Neglect & Exploitation • Safety • CPR • First Aid • Ensuring the Rights of the Individual • Non-Violent Crisis Interventions • Community Integration The Must-Haves • U.S. high school diploma or GED, or educational evaluation by an approved and licensed agency if you were educated outside of the United States • Ability to pass a background check, to include criminal background, finger prints, DCFS CANTS (Abuse and Neglect Tracking System), education credentials, and references Qualifications No Prior Experience Required! Already a certified DSP? Skip training and begin working a steady schedule, 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift, full-time or part-time opportunities available immediately! CNA Certified? Attend an amended training session and skip the CPR/FA, Med Passing and any other certifications you already carry. We also have open CNA opportunities within these locations and will discuss with you during the registration process. Referrals are welcome! Invite a friend, colleague or family member to join you at an orientation class! Anyone and everyone interested in earning this certification to expand their resume/skill set or have the opportunity to earn additional compensation is qualified. We will coordinate group interviews with your group to streamline the process. Apply today and let's begin the conversation! Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Heaven Sent Pet Care is a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas since 1999. We are committed to offering professional and personalized pet care services to our clients in their homes. We are looking for dynamic, caring, and trustworthy pet lovers to join our expanding team. If you are a self-starter, able to work independently, and can manage a changing schedule, this may be the job for you! We offer flexible ongoing part-time positions that work well as supplemental income. Company Description Heaven Sent Pet Care is looking for dynamic, caring, and trustworthy pet lovers to join our expanding team. We are a professional pet care company that has been serving the Evanston, Wilmette, and Kenilworth areas since 1999. We are committed to offering professional and personalized pet care services to our clients in their homes. We offer flexible ongoing positions that work well as supplemental income. If you are a self-starter, able to work independently, and can manage a changing schedule, this may be the job for you! Job Description We are currently hiring for Overnight House-Sitter/Pet-Sitters. **We are especially interested in House-sitters available during our busiest time of year -- winter holiday break -- sometime between 12/23-1/2. This position requires OVERNIGHT STAYS (sleeping over in a client's home) with the client's animals. Each overnight stay begins from the dinner period (arrival between 5-7pm) and continues until the morning period (departure between 7-9am). Please note: House-sitters are NOT able to bring guests with them into the client's home during their stay. House-sitting includes: walking the dog(s) feedings medications if necessary maintaining each animal's routine. House-sitting may also include other pet-sitting or vacation care tasks such as bringing in the mail/newspaper, plant care, cleaning up messes (ie: hairballs, accidents), and keeping the home in order while the clients are away. Fees The base rate paid to a house-sitter for each night of house-sitting is $32.50 for one dog and goes up from there depending on client surcharges. There are extra fees given to the house-sitter for additional animals in the home, extra visits scheduled during the daytime, and for holidays. (Potential gratuity from clients is not reflected in this rate.) Scheduling House-sitting jobs last anywhere from 1 night to 2 weeks. House-sitters typically will take one booking per month. They may take on more bookings depending on their availability and client requests. House-sitters are independent contractors with Heaven Sent and are offered client "bookings" as clients schedule vacation care with us. House-sitters work on an "as-needed" basis and accept or reject each booking on an individual basis. Holidays Our preference is that house-sitters are available for at least 2 out of 3 of our busiest holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Years, Spring Break). There is an extra surcharge paid to sitters for holiday work. Qualifications Qualifications Background & References: You need to be at least 21 years old , able to pass a background/criminal check, and have at least 3 references. Supplies & Equipment: You need to have: (1) a reliable car, (2) a computer/laptop/tablet with access to the internet, (3) a printer or access to one (4) a smartphone Location: We are most interested in candidates who live in or around our service areas in Evanston, Wilmette, or Kenilworth. And of course, we expect that you love animals! Working with animals can be an extremely rewarding and fun job and we are looking for candidates whose priority is providing quality care to our furry clients and their owners. You don't have to have any professional animal work experience, but we find it helpful if you've had pets of your own before. Is this a good fit for you? We are looking for candidates who: Are organized and detail-oriented. Are dependable, trustworthy, timely, and professional. Have great customer service and communication skills. Are team players who can handle last-minute changes and requests from clients. Are self-starters able to work independently and responsibly. Enjoy dog-walking outside in all four seasons and the weather that comes with them! (Rain, snow, heat, cold, wind...) Can make at least a 6-month commitment to working with us. We view this position as long-term supplemental income, not temporary or seasonal. Additional Information We look forward to hearing from you!

Full-time Description The Supported Community Living Specialist (SCLS) is directly responsible to the Team Leader to which they are assigned and the Director of Residential Services. This is a full-time position in Malvern, Ia. Hours for this position are Thursday/Friday 3pm-10pm, and every other weekend 8-10 plus activities, shopping, appointments, on weekends for full time status. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Supported Community Living Specialist (SCLS): I. The Supported Community Living Specialist (SCLS) is directly responsible to the Team Leader to which they are assigned and the Director of Residential Services. II. This is a part-time/full-time, Para-professional level position. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: 1. The SCLS will teach, train, and assist individuals in developing the skills necessary to be as independent as possible when performing activities of daily living. These include but are not limited to: a. Coordinating health and medical needs. b. Training individuals to take care of their own health and medical needs. c. Developing or maintaining skills allowing for better participation in the community. d. Assist individuals served in becoming independent in accessing community services. e. Assist the individuals with participation in at least one community activity each week if shift is during day/evening/weekend hours. f. Assisting individuals in advocacy procedures to ensure his/her rights and to meet his/her needs, interests, and choices. g. Assisting in preparing an individualized diet plan to meet nutritional needs as needed. h. Writing Individualized Intervention Plans for each individual served. i. Provide emergency/safety skills training. j. Provide training in skills necessary to manage their personal business and property. k. Provide training in budgeting. l. Provide transportation (doctor's appointments, church, etc.) m. Provide training in daily living skills. 2. Orient new individuals in their home, assessing their skills, and providing appropriate input to the individual's subsequent progress reports and Person-Centered Plan (PCP). 3. Supervise the individual's goals and complete data collection related to running those goals. 4. Supervise, as necessary, the individual's finances to give guidance in budgeting for personal needs and desires. 5. Provide a supportive and therapeutic atmosphere. 6. Supervise the individual's care and use of personal property and assist with purchases, as necessary. 7. As assigned, train new staff relative to duties, work schedules, agency policies, and state and/or federal regulatory policies and procedures in coordination with the Team Leader and Director of Residential Services. 8. Follow the assigned work schedule. 9. Never leave individuals receiving twenty-four-hour care unsupervised. 10. Complete all records and documentation using the proper forms as they relate to established procedures. 11. Attend staff meetings and scheduled in-service training sessions. 12. Ensure that the individual's residence meets cleanliness, safety, and health standards. 13. Keeping informed of all programming and administrative information, changes, and additions by checking email each shift worked the daily logbook or other messages. 14. Keep all written and verbal information on each individual strictly confidential. 15. Complete documentation of behaviors or provide information for writing staff intervention plans. 16. Handle any other duties as assigned by the Team Leader, Lead Staff, and Director of Residential Services. 17. Monitor and document an individual's physician ordered diet as needed. 18. Assist individuals receiving services with their activities of daily living, such as, but not limited to, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, toileting, and bathing. 19. Ensure the clients are safe from all environmental hazards. III. Essential Functions: 1. Provide quality care. 2. Transport individuals. 3. Provide training in daily living skills, (i.e. meal preparation, laundry, cleaning, and personal hygiene.) 4. Ensure that housekeeping standards are maintained. 5. Employees must be willing to work with individuals who have behavioral problems. Behavioral problems may include both verbal and physical aggression. 6. Provide a supportive and therapeutic atmosphere. 7. Administer medication and maintain accurate medication documentation, as needed, after being trained. 8. Exercise sound judgment when the situation requires immediate decision-making. 9. Work according to assigned work schedule. Duties may vary according to schedule, for instance some overnight shifts staff are expected to remain awake, and others are allowed to sleep as long as they remain available for emergencies. 10. Complete written and electronic documentation and record keeping according to agency requirements. 11. Must be able to work independently and ensure the welfare and safety of persons served in a residential setting. 12. Comply with state and federal regulations regarding HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). 13. Assist individuals receiving services with their activities of daily living, such as, but not limited to, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, toileting, and bathing. 14. Every employee/volunteer of Nishna Productions, Inc. is on a need-to-know basis regarding the Protected Health Information (PHI) of the individuals they serve. Therefore, a security clearance level is assigned for each job description and those security levels are allowed access only to the information required to complete the duties in each position. • Level One allows the least access and is intended for truck drivers, maintenance staff, redemption center workers, and volunteers. • Level Two is for direct care workers including floaters/substitutes, SCLS, Program Instructors, Day-Hab aids, Vocational Trainers, lead staff, and 1:1 staff. • Level Three includes the office support staff. • Level Four is for Team Leaders, supervisors, and Work Center Supervisors. • Level Five is the security clearance given to Program Managers. • Level Six allows access to all PHI and includes Directors/Administrators, Quality Assurance, and IT staff. • Temporary clearance for PHI access can be given if staff require access to complete extra assigned duties (i.e. filling in for another department). Maintenance personnel are given permanent access to areas where PHI is stored but they may need to enter in order to complete their duties. Requirements IV. Qualifications/Requirements: 1. Individuals “must not have or be a carrier” of serious infectious or communicable disease, such as but not limited to, incurable, fatal, or debilitating disease, which cannot be eliminated or reduced by reasonable accommodation. A current example would include, but not be limited to, tuberculosis. Determination of the existence of a serious disease is to be made by the proper medical authorities. 2. 18 years of age. 3. Require high school diploma or GED. 4. Prefer previous similar job experience in teaching skills of cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. 5. Exercise sound judgment when the situation requires immediate decision-making. 6. Obtain and maintain a valid Iowa Chauffeur's license. Maintain acceptable driving record as determined by agency insurance carrier. 7. Successful completion of pre-employment physical, TB Tine, and drug screenings prior to employment. • Physical every four years thereafter (GH) • TB Tine every four years thereafter (GH) • Random drug screening 8. Complete 10-hour med-management class. 9. Must be willing to work with individuals who have a behavioral disorder, which may result in the display of aggressive outbursts of a physical nature. 10. Must be willing to clean any biological fluids/waste, such as, but not limited to blood, feces, urine, or vomit. 11. Must have the ability and desire to work with other employees as a team. 12. Must have good verbal and written communication skills. 13. The Supported Community Living Specialist position requires one to be self-motivated. 14. Must not have been legally convicted of any type of assault, abuse, or bodily injury. 15. All agency staff are required to participate and cooperate with agency investigations. Confidentiality will be respected. VI. Physical Requirements: 1. Must be able to travel from place to place, up to 70 miles. 2. Must be able to enter and exit resident homes that may or may not be accessible to everyone. 3. Must be able to walk up and down stairs with hands full to perform laundry duties, etc. 4. Must be able to work a full scheduled shift as assigned. 5. Must be able to carry necessary supplies up to 50 pounds perform job duties. 6. Must be able to provide physical care necessary to residents when performing direct care duties. 7. Ability to physically assist an individual to regain his balance or to transfer from a sitting, standing or prone position. 8. Demonstrate ability to perform routine household tasks, such as, but not limited to vacuuming, mopping, and the use of cleaning agents, meal preparation, kitchen clean up, and clothing care. 9. Must be able to assist individual in a wheelchair to transfer to another chair, bed, toilet, or bath. 10. Must be able to assist someone in the shower or bath. 11. Must be able to make multiple trips from car to house carrying purchases such as groceries, etc. 12. Must be able to perform snow removal as much as necessary for individual and staff safety.