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Intervention Specialist
New Story Schools (Oh
Disability advocate job in Columbus, OH
We believe every learner deserves a safe place to grow. At New Story Schools, teams unite academics and therapeutic supports to help students ages 5-21 build skills for life. If collaboration, compassion, and data-informed practice drive you, join us.
As an Intervention Specialist at NewStory Schools, you will create meaningful learning experiences for students with developmental and learning differences. You'll design instruction aligned with each student's IEP, support their social and academic growth, and collaborate closely with families and multidisciplinary teams.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree in special education or related field from an accredited institution
Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license
Demonstrated experience developing and implementing IEPs
Strong collaboration and communication skills with families and school teams
Dedication to inclusive, student-centered instruction and behavioral support
What You'll Do
Plan and deliver instruction aligned with each student's IEP goals
Conduct assessments to track academic, behavioral, and social progress
Collaborate with families and related service providers to ensure consistent support
Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports for compliance and evaluation
Foster a positive classroom culture that supports learning, independence, and respect
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$34k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
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Family Partner: Lived-Experience Advocate (Remote)
Senecafoa
Remote disability advocate job
A mental health services provider in California seeks a Family Partner to empower families, especially parents and caregivers, to actively engage in treatment planning and decision-making. Candidates should have lived experience with adolescent mental health services. The role involves relationship-building, providing support, and navigating county systems. Offering competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and paid time off.
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$34k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist Requires LISW LPCC or LMFT
Oak Street Health 4.3
Remote disability advocate job
At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.
As the nation's leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues - caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all withheart, each and every day.
Title: Behavioral Health Specialist Requires LISW, LPCC or LMFT
Company: Oak Street Health
Role Description:
The purpose of a Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health is to provide care management services and to provide evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to our patients with behavioral health needs. The Behavioral Health Specialist is a key resource for Care Teams across a region of Oak Street Health primary clinics. They are responsible for coordinating and supporting behavioral healthcare for our patients, in collaboration with Care Teams and a psychiatric consultant. The Behavioral Health Specialist will assess the needs of patients, make referrals to appropriate behavioral health resources and specialists, and provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments as indicated. This role has the potential option for remote work days based upon achievement and maintenance of program metrics.
Core Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the primary care teams to identify appropriate patients to refer to the Oak Street Behavioral Health Program
Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders
Develop care plans and provide or facilitate referrals to Oak Street's psychiatric consultant and/or external resources
Provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments
Coordinate care with Oak Street's psychiatric consultant, including warm handoffs for telehealth visits and collaboration on care plans
Develop relationships with primary care teams and consistently communicate changes in behavioral health care plans
Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and counseling sessions in Oak Street's electronic medical record
Participate in regional and organizational efforts to advance Oak Street's Behavioral Health Program through workshops, feedback sessions, and surveys
Possibly covering multiple clinics, depending on the maturity and panel sizes of those clinics
Other duties, as assigned
What are we looking for?
Required:
Master's Degree in the field of mental health counseling/healing arts required from an accredited school (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, etc.)
Highest clinical level of license (or local equivalent)
Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance use disorders
Experience with assessment and treatment planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders
Familiarity with brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Problem Solving, Cognitive Behavioral, etc.)
US work authorization
Strongly Preferred:
Proficiency in providing brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Cognitive Behavioral)
Working knowledge of differential diagnoses of common mental health and/or substance use disorders
Preferred:
Proficient PC skills
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$60,522.00 - $129,615.00
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits - investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include:
Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan.
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility.
For more information, visit
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/09/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
$25k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Intervention Specialist
The Learning Spectrum 3.6
Disability advocate job in Lancaster, OH
At The Learning Spectrum, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As an Intervention Specialist at The Learning Spectrum, you'll design and lead individualized educational programs that integrate academic instruction, functional skill development, and behavior support. You'll collaborate across disciplines to ensure every student receives a whole-child education that empowers independence and success.
What You'll Need
Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license and bachelor's degree in special education or related field
Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating IEPs for students with autism or developmental disabilities
Knowledge of behavior management, sensory regulation, and evidence-based teaching methods
Strong data tracking, documentation, and communication skills
Commitment to working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
What You'll Do
Develop and implement IEPs with measurable goals tailored to academic and behavioral growth
Plan and deliver structured lessons that support learning, life skills, and social-emotional development
Conduct assessments, record progress, and adjust strategies based on student data and team input
Guide and coach paraprofessionals and classroom staff in consistent instructional and behavioral practices
Collaborate with families, therapists, and related service providers to ensure holistic student support
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
The Learning Spectrum is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$33k-47k yearly est. 6d ago
Remote - Brand Counsel
Beacon Hill 3.9
Remote disability advocate job
Beacon Hill is hiring a Brand Counsel to support a growing pharmaceutical organization's Commercial, Market Access, and Medical Affairs teams during a critical period of product commercialization and pre-launch activity. This is a fully remote, full-time 6-month contract role with the potential to convert to a permanent position based on performance and business needs.
Responsibilities:
Partner cross-functionally to provide legal advice related to Marketing and Market Access, including brand strategy, promotional materials, and patient support initiatives.
Advise Medical Affairs on strategy, scientific exchange, field medical materials, and related activities.
Foster a culture of compliance in interactions with healthcare professionals through policy development and delivery of effective training initiatives.
Provide legal advice as a member of cross-functional teams, including product development program teams, promotional and medical review committees, and grant and investigator-sponsored trial review committees.
Advise on pre-launch and commercialization activities in compliance with applicable healthcare laws and regulations.
Communicate legal advice to business stakeholders in a clear, practical, and solutions-oriented manner.
Support core business initiatives while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) required.
Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction; candidate must be barred in the state in which they reside.
8+ years of legal experience, with required experience advising pharmaceutical or life sciences clients; in-house pharmaceutical industry experience strongly preferred.
Deep understanding of healthcare laws and regulations, including the Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act.
Experience advising on pharmaceutical advertising and promotion principles.
Experience with state price reporting and/or privacy matters preferred.
Proven ability to counsel clients effectively and build strong cross-functional relationships.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and execute complex projects to successful completion.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
$31k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
Crime Victim Advocate - Bronx
Safe Horizon, Inc. 4.2
Remote disability advocate job
Job Description
Essential Job Functions:
Learn and integrate a trauma-informed, client-centered approach, using an anti-oppressive lens, into your work with clients
Attempt to reach by phone and mail victims who have filed reports with the precinct or PSA with a specific focus on victims of violent felony crimes and those victims who have filed reports two or more reports in the previous 12 months
Work with victims of crime who come to the precinct or PSA seeking assistance
Conduct home visits with officers and detectives to assist victims as needed
Provide information, referrals, and practical assistance to victims experiencing crime
Conduct client centered safety assessments and safety planning suited to the individual's needs
Provide crisis intervention and supportive listening
Advocate with NYPD personnel that may include keeping a victim apprised of an NYPD investigation
Provide criminal justice advocacyAdvocate for victims for public benefits they may be entitled to
Help with applying for compensation through the New York State Office of Victims Services (OVS)
Coordinate community resources for crime victims
Provide information and referral for victims for services such as shelter, mental health treatment, medical care, and other entitlements
Provide emergency practical assistance for victims including transportation and food vouchers
Work collaboratively with police officers to effectively aid victims
Collect data, track the history of crimes, and prepare monthly reports
Perform data entry into a computerized record keeping system and maintain thorough accurate, and timely case records and statistics
Advocate with Family and Criminal Court staff for victims
Provide coverage in vacant precincts as needed
Conduct trainings with police personnel
Conduct community presentations
Attend relevant trainings, workshops and seminars
Work with other victims of domestic violence as needed
Perform other related tasks as assigned
Interacts with:
All internal Safe Horizon programs and departments that can comprehensively support the client and case plan
All external agencies and organizations that can provide appropriate services to the client, specifically the NYPD and the court systems
The district attorney's office in each of the boroughs, including the domestic violence bureaus
New York City Family Justice Centers
Knowledge and Skills:
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, be assertive and well organized
Demonstrate the ability to work independently and within a precinct or PSA setting
Education:
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent training and experience.
Experience
A minimum of two years' experience in crime victim service delivery, or other relevant experience
Basic knowledge of crime victim and domestic violence issues
Knowledge of the police and criminal justice system helpful
Other:
Basic understanding of computer and systems for managing case records
Bilingual ability may be required to meet individual precinct/community linguistic needed
Flexibility working some evening and weekend hours
Schedule:
This position is on-site.
If hired, I agree to abide by all of Safe Horizon's rules and regulations, and understand that, if employed, my employment may be terminated with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time, at the option of either the company or me. I further understand that no representation, whether oral or written by any representative or agent of the organization, at any time, constitutes a contract of employment.
AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.Technology Statement:
Applicants may be responsible for providing the equipment and tools they need to work remotely as required, such as access to a computer, internet service, and phone service. Safe Horizon will discuss potential solutions with candidates and may assist where needed and agreed to in advance.
Please follow this link to view complete EEO Law and complaint filing information:
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Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal.
Hiring Range: $23.90 - 25.00 Hourly
Full-time Hours: 35 Hours per week
Full-time Benefits: Vacation Time, Paid Sick Time, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Company Life Insurance, Medical/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits Program, Gym Reimbursement, Parental Leave, Employee Learning Center
$23.9-25 hourly 15d ago
Crisis Mental Health Specialist II/III/IV
Community Counseling Solutions 3.4
Remote disability advocate job
JOB TITLE: CRISIS Mental Health Specialist III (QMHP)
SUPERVISOR: Clinical Supervisor
PAY GRADE: MHS IV - B12 ($73,900 - $111,600 annually) Exempt - Requires Doctorate or Licensure
MHS III - B11 ($67,500 - $101,200 annually) Exempt - Masters Required
MHS II - B09 ($56,700 - $82,700 annually) Hourly/
Non-Exempt
- Must possess bachelors degree and be enrolled or willing to enroll in a Masters program within 4 months of hire.
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**Hourly Crisis staff receive a shift differential ranging from $1 to $2.50 for working nights and weekends
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*** $5,500 Hiring Bonus!!
(2 year Commitment, Staggered-taxed Payout)
Community Counseling Solutions provides a team-based Servant Leadership environment! Located in Eastern Oregon with year-round recreation based near the Columbia River and at the base of the Blue Mountains. Big city amenities in rural family-oriented communities.
Apply Directly at **********************************
Our mission is to provide dynamic, progressive, and diverse supports to improve the well-being of our communities and we're looking for
motivated employees
to
help us continue our vision!
CCS has a benefit package including, but not limited to:
Health, dental and vision insurance
6% initial 401K match
Potential for tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation tiers ranging from accrual of 1 day to 4 days per month (Annual rollover cap of 220 hours, additional hours can be paid out at 50% at the end of the fiscal year)
9 Paid holidays, Community service day
Floating holiday & 2 mental health days provided after 1 year introduction
Workplace Flexibility schedule options available (work from home hours vary by position & schedule)
Exempt employees receive additional admin leave & work from home hours
Relocation Benefit of up to $4,000 if moving over 100 miles, $ depending on distance. This is available to be included w/ job offer
Student loan forgiveness (NHSC & Public Service)
Paid licensure supervision.
Employee Assistance, Wellness Benefits, Dependent Care & Long-Term Disability Insurance
DESCRIPTION
Provides culturally competent and appropriate behavioral health treatment to people served by Community Counseling Solutions. The position provides treatment in accordance with the Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR's) and the mission and values of CCS. This position provides prompt and thorough assessment, evaluation, and intervention via telephone or in person, and provides written and verbal communication where indicated. The position works closely with other involved community partners and is professional in all aspects of service delivery. Additionally, this position assists administration in meeting the behavioral health needs of the community.
SUPERVISION
Supervision Received
This position is supervised by the Crisis Supervisor.
Supervision Exercised
This position does not supervise other employees.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrate ability to assimilate data from a wide range of observations and use various clinical techniques and skills in gathering the client's personal, family, medical, and psychiatric histories.
Establish short-term goals with clients, provide follow-up services as needed, and make appropriate/expeditious referrals.
Provide home visits and other outreach services to schools and other agencies/providers that are necessary and appropriate.
Thoroughly screen referrals to assure proper utilization of Outpatient Services.
Promptly and accurately complete clinical records and all collateral forms as necessary and required.
Arrange for hospitalization of clients, either on a voluntary or involuntary basis, and thoroughly assess to assure that it is the least restrictive alternative. In facilitating a patient's admission, Crisis Worker must accurately assess for special needs and alert other staff and/or physician to the apparent needs of the patient. Crisis Worker will act expeditiously in assisting police and all community agencies, including hospital staff.
Arrange emergency/temporary placement as appropriate.
Will work as part of a mental health emergency response team and avail themselves to work various non-traditional work hours covering call-offs when feasible.
Cooperate with all referral sources and will provide assistance, directions, and feedback as necessary and appropriate.
Provide consultation services to hospital departments and other providers as necessary and appropriate.
If varianced, provide clinical services to children, adults and families. This would include but is not limited to screening, assessment, individual and group therapy, consultation, and all other allowed clinical services.
Actively participate in joint case planning and coordination with agency employees and relevant agency contractors. Act as a liaison between clients and other agencies. Act as a client advocate when appropriate.
Actively participate in group and individual supervision sessions.
Work with other staff and community representatives to initiate new programs, reviews, evaluates and revises existing programs as necessary.
Perform joint case planning and coordination in areas of behavioral health with other community agencies including but not limited to: schools, group homes, police organizations, district attorney's offices, courts, community clinics and hospitals and other agencies in the Department of Human Services.
Provide behavioral health and addiction education, prevention and information to various interest groups.
Provide after hours emergency services on a 24 hour, rotating basis to adults. This includes telephone consultation and crisis intervention in the community. If varianced, provides same services to children.
If varianced, initiate holds, provide civil commitment investigations, and work with the hospitals, case workers and the state and other individuals/agencies for all individuals in the civil commitment process.
Complete all paperwork in a way that is professional, clinically sound and timely as prescribed by the OAR's and other pertinent guidelines. Required to ensure that all paperwork is present, and/or the client record is well maintained.
Attend trainings, meetings, conferences, etc. as directed by administration and use the information gathered to benefit the agency and the customers.
Assist other clinicians in the facilitation of groups as requested.
If varianced, provide intensive children's treatment services.
Utilize agency software/computer systems to prepare current client records of treatment and reports as necessary and required.
Transports clients as required
Administer forms for urinalysis testing (UA's), provide accurate information on the UA's to clients, in some cases observes the UA, and record all pertinent information.
Must report all abuse to appropriate legal office, complete all necessary paperwork and investigations, and develop safety plans as required.
Other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and/or Experience
MHS IV - Either a doctorate degree from an accredited college in social work, psychology or other human service-related field is required, or a master's degree with accompanying certification as an Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
MHS III - Requires a master's degree from an accredited college in social work, psychology or other human service related field.
MHS II w/ Variance - Must possess bachelors degree and enrolled or willing to enroll in a Masters program within 4 months of hire.
Certifications
Must have or be able to obtain certification from the Department of Human Services as a Certified Mental Health Investigator.
Must have or be able to obtain Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor designation or Certified Gambling Addiction Counselor designation.
Other Skills and Abilities
Must possess, or have the ability to acquire, knowledge of symptoms and challenges faced by people with mental illness and addictions. Must have, or possess the ability to acquire, knowledge about relevant OAR's.
Must have the ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing and have the ability to work independently and complete all designated tasks and/or assignments in a thorough and timely fashion.
Understands the special needs of patients with co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance abuse), and utilizes appropriate assessment and intervention techniques.
Must have skills to professionally work with the public and the ability to coordinate services across various agencies and community groups.
Must be able to develop cooperative and respectful relationships with clients and their families.
Must have knowledge, or the ability to acquire knowledge, about the recovery model.
Must possess the ability to represent the interest of the customer and the agency in a favorable light in the community.
Must have the ability to work well with teams and other groups of individuals.
Must be computer literate and have the ability to type and utilize word processing and other software programs/systems.
The position requires the handling of highly confidential information. Must adhere to rules and laws pertaining to client confidentiality.
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS
Must pass all criminal history check requirements as required by ORS 181.536-181.537 and in accordance with OAR 410-007-0200 through 410-007-0380.
In addition to a pre-employment background check, each employee, volunteer and contractor shall be checked on a monthly basis against the OIG and GSA exclusion lists, as well as other federal and state agency lists. If it is discovered that an employee, volunteer or contractor is excluded or sanctioned it will be the cause for immediate termination of employment, volunteering, or the termination of the contract.
PERSONAL AUTO INSURANCE
Must hold a valid driver's license as well as personal auto insurance for privately owned Vehicles utilized for CCS business such as client service purposes, travel between business offices and the community, to attend required meetings and trainings.
Must show proof of $300,000 or more liability coverage for bodily injury and $100,000 or more in property damage, and maintain said level of coverage for the duration of employment at CCS.
The employee's insurance is primary with CCS insurance being secondary. CCS reserves the right to deny any employee the use of a vehicle owned by CCS.
PRE HIRE DRUG SCREEN REQUIRED
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use office automation including computer and phone systems that require find manipulation, grasping, typing and reaching.
The employee is also regularly required to sit; talk and hear; use hands and fingers and handle, smell or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel and/or squat when adjusting equipment or retrieving supplies.
The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus.
When serving in the on-call rotation, employee may be required to perform on less than optimal amounts of sleep.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in an office environment as well as in the community. The noise level in the office environment is usually moderate, but occasionally one may be exposed to loud noises. The noise in the community, including the homes of customers, is often difficult to predict. Some individuals in this position may be required to drive long distances routinely as a part of their regular job duties. Occasional out of area travel and overnight stays will be required for attendance at meetings and/trainings.
However, the employee also will be required to work in the communities, homes and other living environments, of the clients we serve. Handicap access may not be available at all places where this position must go. There are some situations where this position may be required to respond to environments where a client is in crisis. The environments in these situations are difficult to predict and may be in uneven terrain.
This position exposes the employee to the everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as an office.
Community Counseling Solutions
IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
MEMBER OF NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES CORPORATION
Salary Description $56,700-$111,600 hrly/slry, depending on education
$73.9k-111.6k yearly 40d ago
Family Intervention Specialist
Preferred Behavioral Health of New Jersey 4.4
Remote disability advocate job
If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture.
Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized “Best Place to Work”, please submit your resume today for consideration!
Job Title: Family Intervention Specialist
Program: Intercept
Location: Main Office 591 Lakehurst Road, Toms River New Jersey
Position Type: Full Time
Salary: Bachelors level $59,300.00, Masters Level $64,300.00
Job Description/Summary
The implementation of Intercept offers a unique opportunity to become immersed in an evidence-based program model to serve youth & their families, as identified through the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P). The Intercept program serves a broad population of youth and families residing in Ocean, Monmouth and Mercer counties, including including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. Specialists carry a small caseload of 5 families at a time.
Responsibilities
Family intervention specialists are an advocate for the families in any involved system they are a part of, such as CP&P or CSOC (Children's System of Care), with the purpose of gathering information specific to intervention development and advocating in the best interest of the child's long-term stability. Specialists work with DCP&P staff regularly to assist families in successfully addressing needs and strengthening the family system.
Family intervention specialists carry a small caseload of 5 families at a time. Specialists provide individualized family sessions in the home & community settings in order to safely maintain the youth in the home. Specialists provide an average of three face-to-face sessions with the family a week, including youth & support system, at the convenience of the family.
Family intervention specialists are expected to attend and actively participate in trainings and individual and team supervision and professional development and to follow up and/or implement feedback and recommendations received from the Team Supervisor, Program Director and Licensed Program Expert. Specialists are expected to adhere to all ethical and legal guidelines, including confidentiality and mandated reporting.
Schedules for this position are non-traditional, but flexible and based around the family's availability. Since specialists are heavily involved with each family, long hours may be required to respond to families' needs. Intercept specialists may be able to work remote, however, will be expected to report in-person for program-specific meetings at their agency. Specialists must also have their own transportation to use for work purposes. Family intervention specialists are responsible for providing after hours support to families using a rotating on-call schedule and are expected to respond in person during some crisis situations as deemed necessary by their leadership team.
Family intervention intercept specialists are not required to provide transportation for families they are serving; however, it may be a need if all other means of transportation support have been exhausted. Specialists may utilize an agency vehicle to provide transportation support.
Competencies
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Adaptable and possess the ability to maintain a flexible schedule.
Receptive to constructive feedback and willingness to implement new ideas and strategies during session
Practices a trauma informed philosophy as demonstrated through behaviors and communications, embracing it as a cultural value.
Qualifications
Education - Master's degree in the field of social work, psychology, or related field is preferred or bachelor's degree in social services with one-year related experience in counseling and/or case management is required.
Experience - Prior case management and/or counseling experience preferred.
License - Valid New Jersey Driver's License in good standing
Bilingual in Spanish a plus - incentive $1000.00
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
o Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
o 403(b) Retirement Plan
o Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
o Long Term Disability Insurance
o Life and AD&D Insurance
o Employee Assistance Program
o Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance
o Staff Training and Development Opportunities
o Employee Referral Bonus program
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$59.3k-64.3k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Conflicts Counsel
Benesch Law 4.5
Remote disability advocate job
Who We Are
At Benesch we pride ourselves on exceeding expectations and building trust not only with our clients but with our employees - Benesch's #1 asset. Committed to providing not only the highest level of legal service to our clients, Benesch also aspires to create a positive work environment for our employees. Our Firm continues to earn placement on Chicago and Cleveland's Top Workplaces list, along with Cleveland's NorthCoast 99 Top Workplaces rankings. We also continue to advance on the AmLaw 150 list, placing us among the top 150 law firms in the country.
Benesch is proud to be recognized for being a Firm that attracts and retains top talent - making Benesch a great place to work. We offer a hybrid schedule, career development and growth, transparent and visible leadership teams, and a place where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated. In addition, the Firm offers a full array of benefits which can be viewed at **************************
Working with Us - Come and "Be Benesch!"
We are one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, and have offices in Chicago, Columbus, San Francisco, New York City, and Wilmington. We continue to expand our geographic footprint and value the talent that comprises each of our locations. If you are someone who champions a First in Service approach and are ready to be part of an exciting and growing Firm, we would invite you to apply to join our team.
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Benesch is proud to announce the opening for a Conflicts Counsel in our Cleveland office! This position is hybrid and has work from home flexibility.
Position Summary:
Do you have prior conflicts analysis experience? Is your legal knowledge concentrated in corporate and transactional work? Are you looking combine those two worlds and continue to utilize your JD in a non-traditional role? Then you may be interested in our Conflicts Counsel position. This role is perfect for a licensed attorney who has conflicts analysis experience and wants to problem-solve, conduct research and make recommendations for best practices in the corporate/transactional world of law.
Assists in conflicts of interest clearance for new business, attorney and staff hires, and acquisitions/mergers of other law firms. Coordinates workflow and personnel activities to assure optimal efficiency, accuracy, and timely output as well as works to continuously improve processes and implement automation regarding conflicts analysis.
Essential Functions
Conducts conflict checks after obtaining all relevant available information on the parties, including affiliates and related parties and their relationship to the matter and each other.
Manages the firm wide conflicts clearance process for new clients/matters and lateral attorneys.
Consults regularly with General Counsel, Risk Management Officer, Conflicts and Intake Manager, and Conflicts Counsel as to conflict results and resolutions requiring a higher level of review, problems or issues that may arise, recommendations for improvement in running and clearing conflicts, or any needs for further resources.
Provides waiver and engagement letter exemplars upon request, assists in drafting waivers and engagement letters, reviews waiver and engagement letters received from clients to ensure that required conditions have been met.
Manages the Outside Counsel Guideline process and reviews for potential issues.
Carries out research projects pertinent to ethical issues and provides best practice recommendations to the General Counsel and Conflicts and Risk Management Counsel.
Assists with the creation, implementation, and updates to various policies and procedures regarding matter maintenance including closings, and lateral arrival/departure process.
Trains secretarial and administrative staff on how to utilize conflicts/new business intake workflow application.
Keeps current on trends within the topic of conflicts of interest management.
Participates in other projects and tasks as assigned.
Additional Responsibilities:
1. Performs other duties as assigned.
Confidentiality:
Due to the nature of your employment, various documents and information, which are of a confidential nature, will come into your possession. Such documents and information must be kept confidential at all times.
Qualifications:
The Conflicts Counsel must possess a J.D. 2+ years of experience performing conflicts analysis in a large law firm environment is required. Experience with corporate/transactional matters is considered a plus. Must possess excellent computer skills as well as experience with applicable automated conflict check software. Intapp Open software experience preferred. Requires a comprehensive knowledge of applicable ethical, legal and risk management rules and requirements governing conflict of interest and the conflict resolution process as well as related compliance issues/guidelines applicable to international law firms. Must possess strong written and oral communication skills. Must be able to understand, analyze, interpret, and explain conflicts reports and to converse informatively with timekeepers regarding conflicts issues. Demonstrated ability to effectively and efficiently work with all levels of personnel with tact and diplomacy.
The salary range for this position is $99K to $131K.
Please note that quoted salary ranges are based on Benesch's good faith belief at the time of the job posting and are not a guarantee of what final salary offers may be. Base pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay is only one part of the Total Rewards that Benesch provides to compensate and recognize our staff professionals for their work. Full-time positions are eligible for a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.
Benesch is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Benesch Human Resources Department by phone at ************ or email at **********************.
$99k-131k yearly 60d+ ago
Underwriting Counsel
Stewart Enterprises 4.5
Remote disability advocate job
At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all.
You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company.
Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about.
More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle
Job Description
Job Summary
Provide residential and commercial title insurance underwriting expertise and support relating to Texas real estate transactions to policy issuing agents and direct operations , company personnel, and customers of the Company related to the issuance of title insurance commitments and policies. Ensures accountable underwriting decisions are made using company underwriting standards and guidelines. Develop and grow business relationships with internal and external customers to help support the Company's strategic priority to become the premier title services company. This position can offer a hybrid workplace.
Job Responsibilities
Reviews and evaluates title searches and title insurance risk factors and must be able to explain and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers and lenders on real estate transactions.
Responsible for evaluating risk and exposures to determine acceptability of business.
Ability to determine title insurance premiums, familiarity with terms and conditions based established rules, rates, and guidelines
Provides timely responses to inquiries and effectively communicates underwriting decisions
Performs a range of assignments and may lead projects within own discipline.
Prepares and presents both in-person and virtual education seminars on various topical and timely real estate law and title issues.
Is active and visible as subject matter expert in real estate law and title insurance in Texas by attending real estate industry and company functions as assigned.
Solves moderately complex to complex problems and analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgement and precedents.
Acts as a resource for colleagues, provides guidance to less experienced team members.
Individual contributor working with limited oversight.
Performs all other duties as assigned by management.
Education
Juris Doctor degree and admission to the Texas Bar
Experience
Typically requires 3+ years experience in real estate law with demonstrated real estate title knowledge
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at *******************.
Benefits
Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts.
$43k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist-Marion County
Marion County 3.4
Disability advocate job in Marion, OH
Where New Paths Begin
OhioGuidestone is the state's leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives-with compassion and respect-we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future.
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Job Summary:
The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) will develop a service relationship with each client to help them develop insight into themselves and their relationships. The BHS provides cognitive-behavioral therapy to assist individuals struggling with a range of issues related to their emotional and behavioral health, such as relationship and family issues, substance use and addiction, difficulty coping with stress, and grief and loss issues.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Develops and maintains a service relationship with client, family, and caregivers to provide them support as appropriate.
Reviews Diagnostic Evaluation and additional assessments, to aid in the ongoing development and implementation of a client's individualized treatment plan (ITP).
May provide Ohio Department of Medicaid behavioral health and addiction services within scope of practice.
Assess clients for high risk behavior.
Teaches clients social, coping, and conflict resolution skills.
Provides first-line crisis intervention and mediation as necessary.
Meets and sustains the OhioGuidestone designated productivity standard.
Serve as a liaison to coordinate, makes referrals, or arrange for appropriate community resources when needed, acts as an advocate for the client as needed.
Performs related administrative responsibilities; maintains client information, reports, records, and other documents; responds timely to emails and phone calls; attends and participates in various trainings and meetings; communicates with other agencies, departments, and vendors regarding required paperwork, contract compliance and consults with other county agencies and/or supportive services as necessary.
Accurately and promptly, documents and maintains the confidentiality of client and family interactions including, legal, financial, and clinical documentation within agency guidelines.
Maintains ongoing frequent contact with other assigned OhioGuidestone professionals, parents or outside agency professionals assigned to case.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
When working with Caregiver and youth:
Assists families to build skills in the following areas child development, empathy, age appropriate discipline-limit setting, behavior management/modification/encouragement, household management, understanding and handling stress and anger, personal power, communication and positive relationships.
Assists with enhancing positive family functioning to ensure children are raised in a warm and trusting environment.
When working with youth:
Provides school personnel and Caregivers with education and support on mental health, discipline, behavior management, household management, communication and relationship enhancement.
Informs appropriate school personnel of clients being served maintaining confidentiality.
Ensures that clients are in the proper educational setting.
Consults with school personnel and participate in team meetings, as necessary.
Educates school personnel on various mental health conditions/diagnoses and assist with effective classroom intervention/strategies.
Exhibits positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emotional and mental dysfunctions.
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins.
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Computer literacy skills, including Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, and basic database usage, as well as basic typing.
Organizational skills, team player and attention to detail.
Ability to transport clients as needed.
Performance/Physical Requirements:
Work consist of walking, bending, stooping, ascending/descending stairs, and remaining in a stationary position 50% of the time, including positioning self to an equal level in order to assist clients of all ages.
Work environment is based in the community and can include an agency office, school-based setting, child care facilities, or participant's homes.
Must be able to drive frequently due to work varying work environments including agency office, school based, community based locations which may include participant homes in various communities.
Works flexible hours, which can include days, evenings, and weekends, as desired to meet the needs of clients and the OhioGuidestone and is available for crisis management by phone as needed.
Interacts verbally with coworkers, representatives from outside agencies, and families.
Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma with 3 years of mental health or related experience*, an Associate's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field with 1 year of mental health or related experience*. A Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred.
Experience could include, but is not limited to, one or more of the following:
Service/treatment planning, care coordination, and/or referral and linkage for healthcare, behavioral healthcare, or non-healthcare services
Intervention using evidence-based techniques
Identification of strategies or treatment options
Restoration of social skills and daily functioning
Crisis prevention and amelioration
Establishment of trust and rapport, active listening, empathy and goal-setting
Social, spiritual, educational, and/or other supportive, relational activities
Must have a valid Ohio Driver's License with a safe driving record and valid insurance.
Ability to take and pass a physical exam and drug screening.
Employment is contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.
At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of a fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings. We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.
$31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
*ANTICIPATED* Middle School 4-9 (2026-2027 school year)
Ohio Department of Education 4.5
Disability advocate job in Columbus, OH
We are anticipating multiple middle school teaching position openings in all grade levels and subject areas for the 2026-2027 school year. We encourage all candidates who wish to be considered for a full-time position with GJPS for the 2026-2027 school year to complete an application now as we begin to develop a candidate pool for definitive job openings that will be posted starting in January.
REFERRAL COUNSELOR (Legal Non-Profit)
Remote work opportunity - Full-time FLSA Status: Exempt The New York City Bar Association (City Bar), founded in 1870, is a voluntary association of lawyers and law students. The City Bar's mission is to equip and mobilize a diverse legal profession to practice with excellence, promote reform of the law, and uphold the rule of law and access to justice in support of a fair society and the public interest in our community, our nation, and throughout the world.
THE POSITION
Do you enjoy finding ways to help others who need legal assistance? Would you like to work remotely from your home 100% of the time (with the option to attend a few in-person meetings per year)?
We are in the business of public service. For more than 75 years, we have made it our mission to help individuals and businesses find the right lawyer to meet their legal needs. Established in 1946, the New York City Bar Legal Referral Service (LRS) is the oldest lawyer referral service in New York State, and the first one in New York City approved by the American Bar Association (ABA).
Candidates must have a J.D. from a law school in the U.S. Candidates do not need to be licensed to practice law, as this position does not provide any legal advice or represent clients in any capacity.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY include, but are not limited to:
Respond to high volume of calls and emails from the general public
Triage legal issues and direct clients to participating lawyers and other legal resources
Provide basic legal information to the public
Achieve and maintain general knowledge of New York law and legal resources available to New Yorkers
Other duties, including research, public relations, marketing and public outreach, as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
J.D. or LLM from a law school in the U.S.
General knowledge of New York law and legal resources available to New Yorkers, preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish language
At least one year of employment in a legal environment/organization
Excellent phone manner, customer service and written/verbal communication skills
Must be able to deal effectively with challenging individuals
Ability to stay calm in stressful situations
Strong PC skills, including Microsoft Office 365 products
Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS
Starting annualized salary will be $55,000 - $60,000 (based on experience) for full-time employment (generally working 35 hours/week). The LRS Department at the City Bar is open Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Eastern time zone) and is closed daily from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Starting/ending time varies by schedule assigned.
We provide a competitive benefits package, for full-time employees, including generous paid time off (vacation, personal, sick time, holidays including closing between Christmas and New Year's day, day off each year for volunteer work, some extra time off in summer (if employment begins no later than June), choice of medical plans, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, short-term/long-term disability insurance, employee discounts, and complimentary City Bar membership/many CLE programs/City Bar events.
HOW TO APPLY:
In addition to completing the questionnaire and submitting a resume, it is recommended that qualified candidates submit a cover letter explaining your interest in this role.
We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds and unique experiences to apply, especially those candidates belonging to historically under-represented communities. We welcome diversity of all kinds. It is the policy of the Organization to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender (including gender identity), sexual orientation, disability, arrest or conviction record, pregnancy, credit history, salary history, caregiver status, marital status, partnership status, or status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, religion, sex, genetic information, military status, unemployment status or any other characteristic as protected by law. With regard to the Americans with Disabilities Act and other related laws, the organization will endeavor to make reasonable accommodations for persons due to their religious beliefs, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition or because the individual was a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking.
$55k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Family Stabilization Specialist, FSU
Franklin County, Oh 3.9
Disability advocate job in Columbus, OH
Classification Purpose: The primary purpose of the Family Stabilization Specialist classification is to assess the needs of families to determine need and appropriateness of various services per program guidelines. Job Duties: Develop cooperative case plans to meet the family's needs. Assist family in obtaining, understanding and utilizing services across human services agencies and community resources; assess and refer families to appropriate community resources and intercounty programs. Provide information and answers questions regarding different programs. Advise families regarding rights and responsibilities for participating in programs and services. Advocate for families to empower them to navigate social service and government systems. Provide crisis intervention, where appropriate.
Interview families to determine eligibility for public and medical assistance benefits, including but not limited to SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, publicly funded child care, and other benefits and programs administered by the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services. Gather and document personal information, financial and employment information, verifications and other documentation as required by program rules and guidelines. Conduct interviews in person, over the phone, or in the field. Authorize or deny participation in and payments from public and medical assistance benefits programs and services. Monitor on-going compliance with program requirements and take appropriate follow-up case actions as necessary. Research case inquiries, case alerts, match listings, case discrepancies or special reviews. Maintain related documentation and reports as required by local, state and federal guidelines.
Plan, develop, and implement plans and projects to increase linkages and collaborative efforts between the agency and community agencies and organizations, including programs and services provided through contractual arrangements. Monitor compliance with contracts services and program outcomes. Work with community agencies and organizations to identify and recommend changes or new contracted services program outcomes, or collaborative arrangements to support family and agency objectives. Coordinate activities related to collaborative planning with community agencies and organizations. Provide technical assistance, consultation, and information to community agencies and organizations on agency programs and services, how to access services, and policies and procedures governing. Serve in informational and/or advisory capacity to agencies and organizations working with this agency to design and/or evaluate programs and services on behalf of families served by the agency.
Prepare reports, case summaries, and documents for supervisory review. Monitor family care plans in order to remain within program guidelines. Assimilate frequent changes in program policies and procedures and community services/resources. Review reports and record activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective. Prepare and maintain records, statistical charts, reports, and proposals regarding existing or proposed agency programs and services. Compile and distribute program information for program statistics. Prepare progress reports and monitor implementation of special research and/or program evaluation projects.
Attend internal and external staff meetings. Conduct multicultural presentations to promote community awareness and to educate social/health care agencies and professionals in order to improve understanding, service delivery, and policy development. Assist in the development of training materials and policies and procedures. Participate in activities of agency committees and workgroups as well as represent the agency on community boards, committees, work groups, and other similar groups. Attend training and workshops to enhance professional growth and development. Assistance with agency special events. Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
These duties are illustrative only and you may perform some or all of these duties or other job-related duties as assigned.
Major Worker Characteristics: Knowledge of budgeting; bookkeeping; accounting; public relations; human relations; agency policies and procedures; counseling; interviewing; social welfare. Skill in equipment operations. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in familiar context; define problems, collect data, establish facts & draw valid conclusions; deal with many variables & determine specific action; comprehend & record figures accurately; maintain accurate records; prepare meaningful, accurate, & concise reports; prepare & deliver speeches before specialized audiences & general public; gather, collate & classify information about data, people or things; cooperate with co-workers on group projects; handle sensitive inquiries from contacts with officials and general public.
Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment: Any equivalent combination of relevant training and experience including but not limited to: Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, social science, or related field with three (3) years of business or public administration, or related experience.
Additional Requirements: Must meet background check requirements.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None required.
Unusual Working Conditions: This is an unclassified position that serves at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners. This position is time limited to approximately 24 months.
$34k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
Counselor
George Junior Republic 4.1
Disability advocate job in Columbus, OH
Established in 1992, Preventative Aftercare is committed to keeping families together by providing quality home-based services to at-risk children, youth, adolescents and their families in their homes, schools and communities.
Position Overview:
We are looking for community-based in-home Mental Health Workers and Mental Health Professionals (counselors) for the Community Based Program. George Junior Republic Preventative Aftercare is committed to assisting youth and families in establishing safety, permanency, stability and well-being. The Counselor in this distinct, community-based position will provide services and trauma informed care to a caseload of seven to ten youth and families in need of counseling for mental health and/or behavioral health and are referred throughout the county by Children & Youth Services and/or Juvenile Probation. The counselor will provide services within the community, schools and homes. The counselor will utilize evidence based practices and various treatment modalities to engage youth and families. Collaboration with schools, mental health agencies, substance abuse services, public assistance programs and other community support organizations is a priority for this position.
Requirements:
Mental Health Worker (counselor): Bachelor's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field REQUIRED. A minimum of two years' experience in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field PREFERRED but not required.
Mental Health Professional (counselor): Master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. A minimum of two years' experience in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field PREFERRED but not required.
Professional licensure preferred, but not required.
Must live in/near the county
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation
Must be able to work a non-traditional schedule
Benefits:
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid Time Off
Vehicle allowance
401(k) with employer match
403(b)
Tuition reimbursement program
Referral Bonus Program
* George Junior Republic is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or veteran status. Women are encouraged to apply.
#INDHP
$35k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist (LCSW/LPC/Psychologist)
Neighborhood Health Centers of The Lehigh Valley 4.3
Remote disability advocate job
The Behavioral Health Specialist (Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and/or Psychologist) will be an integral member of the NHCLV multidisciplinary team to provide mental health treatment for patients in the Integrated Behavioral Health program at NHCLV. The Behavioral Health Specialist educates patients about mental illness through the use of psychoeducation and provides mental health counseling within individual, family, couples, and group counseling settings. The Behavioral Health Specialist works closely with the primary care provider, behavioral health care managers, integrated behavioral health care navigators, and a consulting psychiatrist to revise the wellness/treatment plan when patients are not improving, and offer alternatives as needed to support treatment. The Behavioral Health Specialist will evaluate, assess, and support the patient in the office, their home, and community as needed. The Behavioral Health Specialist will utilize patient centered, family focused therapy using a variety of treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused therapy.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field.
Licensed in the state of Pennsylvania. At least two years of experience as a Behavioral Health Specialist (LCSW, LPC, and/or Psychologist).
Minimum two years of counseling related experience.
Capacity to work with families in a confidential, respectful, caring, professional manner.
Competency in Spanish Language ability (spoken/written) preferred.
Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
Adequate computer skills required (MS Office, web based software, and some knowledge of electronic health records system).
Must have strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills needed.
Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license and car that is insured is required.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Hours of Operation: Between 7:30am - 8:00pm as scheduled based on patient needs. Evening and weekend hours possible. Full-time, salaried exempt position with occasional evening meetings and regular evening clinical hours expected but not greater than 3 days per week; rotating weekend hours required not to exceed 2 weekends per month. Clinician shall share call and coverage obligations on a substantially equal basis with the other Clinician-employees of the Corporation.
Other: Off-site work at other program sites and patient homes. Out-of-town and overnight trips possible
PA Criminal Clearance, PA Child Abuse Clearance and FBI dated from within the past year. A credit history is needed for any role who directly handles agency funds.
MMR, Varicella, Tdap, Tuberculosis (2 PPDs or QuantiFERON TB Gold), Hepatitis B, Influenza and Covid Vaccinations.
Other credentialing requirements may be required depending on the role.
$35k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - Mobile Response-Delaware, OH 8am-8pm 3-12 hour Shifts
Delaware County 4.5
Disability advocate job in Delaware, OH
Crisis doesn't wait - neither do we. For over 160 years, OhioGuidestone has stood strong in our commitment to meet the evolving needs of Ohio's communities. Now, as the state expands access to Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), we're proud to be on the frontlines of this next chapter in behavioral health.
MRSS is a fast, flexible, and compassionate approach to crisis care - and we're building dedicated teams in multiple counties across Ohio. If you're ready to bring calm to crisis, connect families with vital resources, and be part of a movement that meets people where they are, we want to meet you.
If you are a Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist bring your story to our mission for a perfect match. There's a place for you on the team. Apply today!
Essential Functions:
Demonstrate the values and guiding principles of OhioGuidestone every day, performing with the highest standards of excellence, integrity and ethics.
Respond within established timelines to MRSS dispatch calls and provide in-person or telehealth support.
Manage mental health emergencies in a culturally responsive manner to support clients in a framework and manner that acknowledges their unique and intersecting personal and cultural identities.
Collaborate with clinical staff to assess crisis situations, identify strengths and needs, and participate in crisis de-escalation.
Support the development and implementation of individualized short-term stabilization plans in partnership with the youth, family, and clinical team.
Inform licensed behavioral health staff of new or increased risks and changes in young people's presentations during the MRSS episode of care
Assist families in identifying natural supports and navigating access to community-based behavioral health services and resources.
Provide psychoeducation, behavioral coaching, and skill-building interventions to youth and caregivers.
Participate in regular follow-up and stabilization support for up to 30 days post-crisis.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation of service delivery in compliance with Medicaid and OhioMHAS regulations.
Comply with workflows and data collection requirements for MRSS and Crisis services
Engage in required training and supervision to maintain fidelity to MRSS service model and agency standards.
Meet with Supervisor for weekly supervision.
Exhibit positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
Demonstrate positive leadership, promote a team-based work environment and a culture of belonging.
Present the Agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts.
Education/Experience:
Associate's degree or minimum of three years of experience in behavioral health setting working with youth and families.
Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
Must meet qualifications for a Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist (QBHS) per Ohio Administrative Code.
Experience working in youth-serving systems (e.g. behavioral health, child welfare, juvenile justice, etc.)
Relevant experience or course of study in behavioral healthcare helpful.
Qualifications:
Mission driven; strong desire to make an impact
Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in crisis environments.
Cultural competence and trauma-informed care knowledge
Effective interpersonal skills; able to speak effectively with individuals and/or groups of people
Ability to customarily and regularly exercise discretion and good professional judgment
Strong organizational skills; able to handle multiple priorities with strict attention to detail and perform work independently.
Effective computer literacy skills, including Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, and electronic health records, etc.
Must be able to access work locations, offices, and homes as necessary, which may include ascending/descending stairs.
Possess a valid Ohio Driver's License with a safe driving record and valid insurance.
Successfully complete pre-employment screenings, including drug tests, background checks, and any other required assessments, such as a physical examination and TB test.
Benefits include:
Free CEU trainings
Competitive medical benefits including a zero-premium monthly option for employee or employee + children!
10 paid holidays; 2 holidays are exchangeable float holidays
Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance
Flexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations
401(k) with employer match option
Employment Assistance Program (EAP)
Mileage reimbursement
Free licensure supervision
Recognition and rewards
At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of fingerprint background screening, health screening (physical and tuberculosis test, if applicable to role) and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.
We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.
$35k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Social Services Assistant - Medical Respite
Heading Home 4.2
Remote disability advocate job
Job Title: Social Services Assistant (SSA) I
Reports to: Program Manager
Status: Non-exempt
Grade: A02
Salary: Dependent on Qualifications
Position Summary:
The Social Services Assistant I coordinates social service activities, directly assisting and supporting Heading Home shelter residents with their day-to-day needs.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Supports the shelter team in the coordination of shelter services.
Assists in and coordinates transportation if needed.
Assists in directing new residents to their assigned spaces.
Provides shelter residents with an orientation of the shelter facility.
Maintains good rapport with residents to facilitate a safe and comfortable environment.
Maintains accurate resident counts and files documentation.
Communicates directly with supervisor, security personnel, and other staff.
Performs once-a-day daily check-ins with residents.
Monitors all spaces and conducts daily room and bed checks.
Arrange room or dorm cleaning between clients and staff.
Arranges linen exchange between clients and staff.
Liaison for food delivery.
Enforces resident policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, think strategically, and act quickly. They must also possess the ability to work well with others across a broad spectrum of situations. Prior experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness and mental illness is preferred.
The requirements listed represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.
Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
Practical experience working with people in customer service or a related field is .
A minimum of one (1) year of experience working with the unhoused population is preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing in English.
De-escalation, trauma-informed care, or similar training is highly desired.
Must be able to maintain composure under difficult situations.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong organizational and multi-tasking ability.
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize competing demands.
Data entry and file management experience.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Reliable and a team player.
Other Requirements:
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
Ability to navigate stairs, ladders, ramps, and uneven terrain.
Must become CPR/First Aid trained within 90 days of hire.
The responsibility of all Heading Home employees includes the following:
Always represent and promote Heading Home positively and professionally.
Maintain good attendance and punctuality.
Attend all staff and agency meetings as required.
Maintain professional boundaries with clients and staff.
Read, understand, and comply with the policies outlined in the Heading Home Employee Handbook.
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This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The employer may change this document as the employer's needs and job requirements change.
Overnight Shift: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
$36k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Of Counsel Attorney
Brown & Associates, PLLC 4.7
Remote disability advocate job
Job DescriptionOf Counsel attorney sought for a small general practice law firm in East Valley. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in civil litigation. Must have strong communication and legal writing skills as well as be able to make appearances on behalf of the firm.
Arizona State Bar membership in good standing is required. This is a fully remote position. Approximately 20 hours per week.
Hourly rate commensurate with experience.
Please send resume, writing sample, and salary requirement.
This is a remote position.
$39k-58k yearly est. 26d ago
Social Work Intern
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services 3.6
Remote disability advocate job
Are you a social work student ready to take action and make a difference in people's lives? GCBHS is the perfect place for you to gain hands-on experience while helping individuals with mental illness, addiction, and other challenges lead healthy and fulfilling lives. Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has openings for Social Work internships . We are seeking open-minded individuals who are in a Social Work program and are ready to learn by doing. This is an unpaid internship. When you apply for this internship, enter $1 in the desired salary field.
Why GCBHS?
Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services is an eligible site for the Great Minds Fellowship!
As the region's most comprehensive community behavioral health organization, GCB seeks to make life better and brighter for those challenged with severe mental illness and addiction. Specifically, GCB is a non-profit behavioral health agency with over 650 staff serving more than 30,000 individuals annually.
Our offices are located in Hamilton and Clermont County Ohio and Northern Kentucky
We offer opportunities for employment during and after your internship
We offer hybrid office/work-from-home options
We've been voted a Top Workplace since 2010
We provide supportive and flexible supervision
We offer training opportunities and flexible scheduling
Internship Requirements
Must be a current student in an accredited social work program
Candidate must be local - This is an in-person internship
What You'll Learn:
You'll learn a variety of therapy skills and interventions including diagnostic and assessment skills, individual, group, and family interventions, crisis management, and trauma-informed care.
You'll also learn essential skills to prepare you for your career such as using electronic health records, managing a caseload, working on a team, and exposure to evidence-based interventions.
We specialize in treating adults and youth with Substance Use Disorder and/or Mental Health disorders.
What We're Looking For:
Someone who is tech-savvy has strong communication skills and has an open mind to try new things and think outside the box. Additionally, the ability to ask for help when needed.
We have been named a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky every year since 2010!Please visit our website ************* to learn more about GCBHS. #LifeChanging