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The SNAP Quality Management (QM) Case Manager is a critical technical role focused on ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the state's SNAP program. This individual will specifically support the Payment Error Rate Program by performing deep-dive reviews of case files to identify and correct eligibility and benefit determination errors before they impact the state's federal error rate. Required Experience and Skills Deep SNAP Expertise: Minimum of 3-5 years of direct experience in SNAP eligibility determination or Quality Control (QC). Technical Audit Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform complex income calculations, verify household composition. Proven ability to spot minute discrepancies in case documentation that could lead to federal error rate flags. Core Capabilities PERP Case Auditing: Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of a representative sample of active and negative SNAP cases to verify the accuracy of eligibility and benefit allotments. Root Cause Analysis: Identify the underlying causes of payment errors, whether state-caused or client-caused, and categorize them for corrective action reporting. Policy Interpretation: Apply complex federal regulations and state-specific policy manuals to ensure all case actions meet rigorous compliance standards. Regulatory Reporting: Prepare detailed performance reports and documentation for evaluation reviews.

About xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands‑on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. About the Role As Commercial Counsel with a focus on government contracts, you will serve as a key legal partner to xAI's business teams, providing strategic advice on federal, state, and local government contracting matters. You will support the company's growth in the public sector by enabling compliant, efficient pursuit and execution of government opportunities involving AI and advanced technologies. This role requires deep expertise in government procurement laws and regulations, combined with strong commercial negotiation skills in a fast‑paced tech environment. Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of government contracts, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, services contracts, teaming agreements, and subcontracts. Advise on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), agency‑specific supplements, and other procurement rules. Provide counsel on bid protests, claims, disputes, audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries related to government contracts. Support proposal preparation, including reviewing RFPs/RFIs, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance in submissions. Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, product, engineering, finance, and compliance teams to structure deals that align with business objectives while mitigating legal risks. Advise on related issues such as intellectual property ownership and licensing, data rights, privacy, cybersecurity requirements (e.g., CMMC), export controls, conflicts of interest, and ethics compliance. Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, policies, and training materials to improve and scale government contracting processes. Monitor changes in government contracting laws and regulations and provide proactive guidance to the business. Required Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar (California or District of Columbia preferred). 8+ years of relevant experience in government contracts law, gained at a top law firm, in‑house at a technology company, and/or in government (a mix is ideal). Substantial experience drafting and negotiating complex government contracts, with a strong understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance, cost accounting standards, and socioeconomic requirements. Proven track record advising on federal procurement processes, including GSA schedules, OTAs, and other innovative contracting vehicles. Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical advice to non‑legal stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high‑growth environment and propose creative solutions to novel challenges. Passion for technology, AI, and mission‑driven work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with government contracts involving software, AI, cloud services, or data analytics. Prior in‑house experience at a technology or defense contractor. Familiarity with U.S. Department of War, intelligence community, or civilian agency contracting. Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one). Annual Salary Range $240,000 - $300,000 USD Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr

Standard LICSW will have a caseload of level 1, 2 and 3 acuity patients which will have a total of 75 patients. LICSW's that have a more advanced understanding of Case Management will be tasked as specialty Case Managers and will take a caseload of 60 individuals total, that have very complex needs at level 3 acuity. Medicaid patients with Socio-economic struggles as well Will work with enrollees and families to break down barriers Have a standard of 3 care plans or assessments done per week (Which means 3 field visit days a week - in office 2 days to wrap up documentation.) - Sounds like, for now, field visits count for in office days but will update if changes from DC Medicaid. Will get list of enrollees well child visits and it is encouraged for the CM to attend (Help to support and update care plan) Must Have Skills/Qualifications LICSW 2 years of experience Pediatric, health plan or behavioral health background

BBB National Programs BBB National Programs is where businesses turn to enhance consumer trust and consumers are heard. Privacy Specialist, Youth Privacy WHO WE ARE We are a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a more accountable and trustworthy marketplace. As the foremost thought leader on industry self-regulation, we are shaping the way that businesses and consumers interact with one another. As the home of U.S. independent industry self-regulation, we are currently operating more than a dozen globally recognized programs that have been helping enhance consumer trust in business for more than 50 years. Our programs provide third-party accountability and dispute resolution services that address existing and emerging industry issues, create a fairer playing field for businesses, and a better experience for consumers. We continue to evolve our work and grow our impact by providing business guidance and fostering best practices in arenas such as advertising, child-and-teen-directed marketing, data privacy, dispute resolution, automobile warranty, technology, and emerging areas. ABOUT THE SAFE HARBOR PROGRAM Since its inception 50 years ago, the Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a division of BBB National Programs, helps companies comply with laws and guidelines that protect children from deceptive or inappropriate marketing. BBB National Programs operates the nation's first FTC-approved Safe Harbor Program under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), and monitors child-targeted media to ensure that advertisements are truthful, accurate, appropriate, and in compliance with applicable guidelines, including COPPA. YOUR IMPACT As the Privacy Specialist, Youth Privacy, you will advise our COPPA Safe Harbor program participants to ensure compliance with COPPA, CARU's Privacy Online Guidelines and other applicable laws and best practices. Your deep knowledge of the legal landscape coupled with your expertise in digital forensics, data collection analysis, and/or artificial intelligence will help the organization further develop its compliance efforts in the children and teen spaces. You will work with Safe Harbor and CARU team members to ensure the program is meeting its obligations and commitments to the Federal Trade Commission as well as deliver thought leadership to participants via blogs and webinars. In addition, you will contribute to the thought leadership and development of the TeenAge Privacy Program (TAPP). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide guidance and support on child-related technology and privacy issues to stakeholders. Assess Safe Harbor participant online services for compliance with COPPA and other applicable laws and best practices. Research, develop, and maintain appropriate tools and documentation to assess privacy and security features of Safe Harbor online services including websites, mobile apps, and video games. Create project plans and manage projects according to internal project management standards. Maintain ongoing communication with COPPA safe harbor participants through written compliance alerts, tips and webinars. Constantly monitor and stay abreast of new US federal and state laws and regulations affecting children data privacy and online safety. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Must have : Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience Working knowledge of relevant privacy laws and regulations including COPPA, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Age-Appropriate Design Codes, and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Strong Office 365 and other similar skills Let us know if you have: JD or bar admission in any US jurisdiction Prior experience working in data privacy, AI, or data security CIPP (or equivalent) certification Major law firm, in-house or government experience Technical expertise in network technology, software development, and/or gaming WHAT WE OFFER: At BBB National Programs, we bring a growth mindset as we advance our mission and strive to foster trust, innovation, and competition in the marketplace, while cultivating a team of talented and engaged professionals who seek out new challenges and opportunities to catalyze our progress. We are an inclusive organization, bringing a dynamic environment that supports our employees and the meaningful work we do. Health & Welfare Benefits : You will be offered a comprehensive plan offering health, dental and vision plans, paid short-term disability insurance, and life insurance. Financial Well-Being : Build your retirement savings with our 401k plan matching up to 7% of your contributions. Time Off : You will have flexibility for the time you need off from work. We offer a variety of plans including vacation, personal, and wellness leave. Wellness : We promote physical and mental wellness by providing a fully equipped on-site fitness center in our offices and an employee assistance program. Environment : Our modern headquarters in McLean, VA provides the space for creativity and collaboration, and the technology resources so you can be at your best. We believe that an inclusive workforce is a strength in fulfilling our mission. BBB National Programs is Great Place to Work Certified and has been named as a Best Place to Work for Working Daughters. BBB National Programs is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

We are a boutique (50 lawyer) internet and technology law firm based in Washington, D.C., with a wealth of high-tech clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to household names in the tech industry. We are seeking an experienced data privacy attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice and work on cutting edge issues for very interesting clients, most of whom provide products or services in the areas of technology, data, entertainment, online services, gaming, and publishing. If you built your practice at a big firm, you might work with similar clients but most likely you would spend most of your time helping your clients procure these companies' services. At ZwillGen, you'll have the opportunity to learn about these companies from the sell side by partnering with them to help shape some of today's most innovative new businesses, and our lower billing rates allow us to do more day‑to‑day counseling work. The position requires a highly motivated, forward‑thinking individual with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced legal environment. Although we achieve national accolades (e.g., Law360's recent Practice Groups of the Year for Privacy and Consumer Protection), we're not BigLaw: we want attorneys who share our creative and efficient team‑oriented approach to clients' needs, and who can serve as a valued strategic counselor - not simply bill hours. Career Development We all support each other's practices, and that includes supporting yours. You don't need to languish for years without real client contact and responsibility; if you provide high‑quality client service, you are part of the client relationship. We're all responsible for nurturing and supporting our relationship with existing clients, and if bringing in new ones is your thing, we'll support you in that endeavor as well. We have deep expertise in our practice areas, a great reputation, and competitive rates, so it's not too difficult. Essential Job Functions US privacy compliance, including compliance with state comprehensive privacy laws and FTC guidance and enforcement. Analysis and implementation of US sale, share, and targeted advertising choice obligations, and good understanding of AdTech; Experience advising on compliance with respect to one or more of the following: children's privacy, international privacy laws, and/or information security. Evaluating contracts for data privacy terms Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data privacy compliance Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and provide strategic legal guidance. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to think strategically and assess risk. Comfortable working under tight deadlines that clients sometimes impose. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, interact with clients, and work effectively as a team member. In‑house experience is valued; part‑time schedules may be accommodated for the right candidate; more experienced attorneys are valued and welcome. Location We are in‑office 3 days per week, and the ideal candidate will be in Washington D.C., or New York, although San Francisco, and Chicago are also options. Eligible candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction from which they will work. Salary & Benefits ZwillGen is committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable wage laws. Base salary will be $225,000 - $300,000/annually depending on experience and desired hours target. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and parental leave Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Eligibility for the firm's perks fringe benefit program Application If you are qualified and interested in this position, please apply directly through our career page. Please submit your resume along with at least two peer or client references to be considered for this position. Privacy Policy Please visit our Applicant Privacy Policy for information about our privacy practices for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The child welfare data expert in workforce analytics functions in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary team with a shared continued commitment to excellence. The child welfare data expert in workforce analytics has specialized knowledge and experience in the data, systems, policies, and practices that shape the child welfare workforce, including analyzing and interpreting workforce-related data to identify trends and inform decision-making. This role serves as the primary point of contact for data-related tasks and information for jurisdictions and assists with the development and implementation of quality assurance and continuous quality improvement (CQI) protocols and activities, including, but not limited to, the following: Supporting and advising jurisdictions on root-cause analysis and data-driven strategies focused on the workforce to support performance improvement plans Linking quality-relevant findings to plan data collection processes focused on child welfare workforce data (e.g., human resources data; workload measurement and monitoring; workforce characteristics and competencies; recruitment, hiring, and onboarding; training and professional development; employee performance; exit interviews; and organizational factors) Supporting jurisdictions in engagement and data collection with workforce members, including survey development and focus groups Supporting and advising jurisdictions on connecting data and deriving meaningful insights across workforce-related domains (e.g., child welfare administrative data; human resources data; and safety, permanency and well-being outcomes) Supporting the implementation of improved data collection processes based upon performance improvement plans and Federal review findings ***If you are located within 50 miles of our North Bethesda or San Mateo office, this position will have a hybrid work schedule.*** PROJECT-SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS Distills complex information into key ideas and concepts and makes information easily accessible to child welfare professionals for the purpose of program improvement and systems change Leads and supports jurisdictions in identifying, analyzing, visualizing, sharing, and gaining insights from a range of child welfare workforce-related data Designs data analytic tools, data visualization reports, presentations, dashboards, and data-driven assistance workplans Leads and or/supports the internal project team in exploring jurisdictional data to understand challenges, assess and address data quality concerns, and make data-driven decisions Leads and or/supports the project team in responding to jurisdictional needs regarding CQI frameworks (e.g., plan-do -study act [PDSA]; results-based accountability [RBA]; define, asses, plan, implement, monitor [DAPIM]; and define measure, analyze, improve, control [DMAIC]) Provides consultation and support to public child welfare agencies (jurisdictions) in understanding, analyzing, visualizing, using, and sharing their child welfare and other workforce-related data with a range of partners to inform decision-making and strategy selection Contributes to tracking key performance metrics relevant to child welfare (e.g., safety, permanency, and well-being) Identifies trends, patterns, and correlations in child welfare and workforce data to inform technical assistance development and delivery Develops and provides training to child welfare staff on data literacy, interpretation, root-cause analysis, and application to daily workflows, with an emphasis on child welfare workforce data Provides consultation and support to public child welfare agencies to more deeply explore performance using available quantitative and qualitative data and identifies areas for additional data collection (i.e., using data to test theories/hypotheses, training and coaching, and review of the completeness of problem exploration) Supports connecting CQI activities with data collection processes and findings Supports the development of jurisdictional improvement plans and implementation of improved processes based upon Federal review findings Manages tasks and deliverables for contract compliance with minimal supervision MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education and experience: Education: A master's degree and 6 years of experience, including 3 years of focused experience (focused experience may vary based upon assignment), are required. Experience: Experience in child welfare with demonstrated expertise in workforce data analytics and quality improvement Experience analyzing child welfare workforce data (e.g., human resource data, training and professional development data, workload data) Experience analyzing and visualizing child welfare administrative data sets, including State administrative data and/or Federal child welfare reporting such as the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) and the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) Experience with child welfare Federal reporting processes such as Child and Family Services Plans (CFSP) and Annual Progress and Services Reports (APSRs); Child and Family Services Review (CFSR)-related documents and reports, including the statewide data indicators (SWDI); Family First Prevention Services Act prevention plans; materials related to other Federal reviews (e.g., National Youth in Transition Database); formula grant plans (e.g., Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act and Children's Justice Act); demonstration grants reports; discretionary grant work plans and reports; Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) applications; Court Improvement Program (CIP) plans; and other sources to systematically assess the needs of State and Territorial public child welfare agencies Familiarity with Comprehensive Child Welfare Information Systems (CCWIS) requirements Experience working in and/or providing consultation and support to public child welfare agencies to select, implement, and monitor the use of risk and safety assessment tools and protocols (i.e., assessment selection or protocol development, implementation, training, coaching, and examination of assessment reliability/validity) Experience interpreting and communicating jurisdictions' needs and strengths through the use of data Software proficiency: Expert knowledge in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proficient in using Tableau and PowerBi independently Proficient in project management/CRM software (e.g., Monday.com, Smartsheet, Salesforce) Experience with one or more statistical packages, such as SPSS, SAS, R, or other statistical packages (Preferred) Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud-based data management platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks) Competencies: Ability to work with jurisdictions, including agency leadership and program manager staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with the project team and jurisdiction, specifically the ability to communicate data results effectively to any audience and confidently make data-informed decisions Strong knowledge of child welfare Federal reviews and child welfare data systems Creative and innovative thinking to design and deliver data-driven solutions that increase efficiencies and reduce burden for jurisdictions and within the project team Analytical skills to extract data insights, trends, and outcomes Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to conduct advanced statistical analyses with minimal supervision preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to write clear and concise copy with attention to detail and target audience focus with minimal supervision Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills Self-motivated and proactive to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision and guidance; adaptable and flexible to cope with changing requirements and technologies Leadership and management skills to initiate, plan, execute, and deliver data-driven projects with a growth mindset Language: English fluency (oral and written) (Preferred) Spanish fluency (oral and written) Location: Remote. If you are located within 50 miles of our North Bethesda or San Mateo office, this position will have a hybrid work schedule. Security clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance (Federal Government background check) Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk or computer workstation Regularly uses a computer, keyboard, and mouse Normal or corrected vision to read documents, view computer screens, and perform tasks that require visual accuracy Ability to hear and understand spoken information in person and over the phone Minimal lifting and carrying may be required, typically light office supplies or documents Ability to move within the office environment to access equipment, files, and interact with colleagues Ability to handle occasional stress related to deadlines, workloads, or challenging tasks Ability to travel 10-20 percent, on average, based on the project needs OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position, nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA ! Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! Wages are competitive and based on experience! BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions): Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required). ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff. Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system. Other duties as assigned. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist #INDFL Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary PI675be0385f0a-30***********8

A cutting-edge AI firm in Washington, D.C. is looking for an Associate Counsel to manage diverse legal, policy, and regulatory matters. Ideal candidates will possess a J.D. and over 5 years of experience in legal roles. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and supporting compliance efforts. The firm values truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and offers competitive benefits including comprehensive health packages and unlimited PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Announcement This position includes a signing bonus of $2,500 (full-time) for new county hires. Do you aspire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and youth in foster care? Are you energized by a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where every day brings new challenges? If so, we invite you to join our team! We seek individuals dedicated to children's permanency, safety, and well-being, who excel in critical thinking, decision-making, and leadership. This challenging role offers a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and families. This position works within the Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) as part of our Placement and Resource team. This team is in the Foster Care & Adoption, Resource & Support program. Due to the important function of this team, this position requires participation in after-hours support for the division. As a placement coordinator, you will be at the forefront of the decision-making process for the placement of children entering foster care or requiring re-placement. Your role will involve evaluating the needs and challenges of each child, while also considering the strengths, limitations, and availability of foster families. Additionally, you will work to place children in out-of-home placements, when necessary, based on their specific treatment needs. As an agency, DFS is committed to strengthening the well-being of its diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services. To learn more about DFS and its Mission, Vision, and Values, please click here. Under general direction of the supervisor of the Placement and Resource Team, this position's duties and responsibilities include: Matches children with appropriate foster homes, ensuring information accuracy and completeness, and coordinates with CPS and foster care staff. Assesses the condition and needs of children and communicates with foster parents and agencies to arrange placements. Manages placement resources, maintains knowledge of foster homes and agencies, and coordinates potential placement options. Maintains a detailed database of referrals, children demographics, and tracks referral dispositions. Prepares and maintains reports on referral activities, case assignments, and characteristics of children entering foster care. Enters and updates information on foster homes in the OASIS system and manages related paperwork. Provides crisis intervention, training, and mentorship to social services specialists, and assists with administrative functions. Participates in team decision-making meetings, evaluation of program services, and planning of appreciation events for foster parents. Participates in an on-call after-hours rotation that includes evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours. Performs other duties as assigned to ensure child safety and improve outcomes for families. KNOWELDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Knowledge of child protection laws, rules, and regulations. Knowledge of foster care and adoption laws, rules, and regulations. Ability to interview, assess needs, counsel, and refer clients to other resources as needed. Ability to provide excellent customer service to members of the community whom the agency serves, as well as community partners and internal agency staff. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to learn, retain, and apply both state and federal law and policy for foster home providers. Ability to work independently Grow your career with Fairfax County! With more than 16,000 employees, Fairfax County is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging opportunities across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a Fairfax County employee, you impact the well-being of our community every day. This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity policies in the county through the One Fairfax Policy. Using this framework, we intentionally consider equity when making policies or delivering programs and services. To learn more, we highly encourage you to watch the Becoming One Fairfax-An Introduction to Key Concepts video and visit the One Fairfax webpage here. Finally, click here to learn more about learn more about our Department of Family Services, meet our director and some of our practitioners, watch a short video to learn more about this position, read the top 5 reasons to come work with us, and check out the great benefits, including excellent paid leave, health plans, and retirement plans. In addition to the many County benefits, working with us gives you access to supervision towards becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, our Child Welfare Institute onboarding academy, and practice guidance grounded in the Safe & Connected practice model. All Fairfax County Government employees are expected to adhere to the Standards of Conduct. In maintaining a drug free workplace, employees are prohibited from manufacturing, distributing, possessing, using or being under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs while at work or on county premises. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree, plus three years of professional social work experience. A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED Valid driver's license. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, driving record check, and a Child Protective Services Registry check to the satisfaction of the employer. Evening and weekends required for support and placement activities. Position may be required to be on-call rotation that includes evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours which may require immediate response into the field. This position is considered essential personnel and will be required to report to work during times designated countywide as approved for unscheduled leave regardless of the emergency situation (i.e., weather, transportation, other disaster). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related human services degree. Experience working with children and youth in foster care. Experience working with a diverse multicultural population. At least two years of experience professional social services or human services experience in any of the following areas: Adult protective services, Alcohol and Drug Services, Child protective services, Children and families, Domestic violence, Education, Foster care, Intellectual disabilities, Mental health, Older adults, Physical disabilities, Prevention, Sexual assault. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work requires performing tasks with risks of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Ability to navigate through and make decisions in stressful and crisis situations. Ability to travel out of the area by plane or car. Ability to lift and carry small children. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-RS1

BCBA Therapist Shift timings: Day shift, 4*10 or 5*8 Flexible salary || All benefits || Sign-on & Retention Bonus Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine client needs. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans based on applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles. Collect and analyze data to measure progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly. Requirements: Current certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Proven experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder.

At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Mental Health Associate, you'll support students with special needs by assisting with academics, daily routines, and positive behavior. This role works closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent care and a supportive learning environment. What You'll Need High school diploma (or equivalent) and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word) Strong communication, reading, writing, and documentation skills Reliable, punctual, and adaptable team player Patient, calm, and resilient when supporting escalated students Passion for helping students with learning or behavioral differences What You'll Do Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, from elementary through high school Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies Support self-help skills by helping students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized 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 Rivermont 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.

Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk and court-involved youth? Join our team and help shape brighter futures! The Loudoun County Youth Services Department is currently seeking qualified and committed candidates for the Youth Services Specialist II position, serving the Juvenile Detention Center and RISE Youth Shelter located in Leesburg, Virginia. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of youth placed in our residential programs. Loudoun County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation, celebrated for its exceptional quality of life, vibrant communities, and robust economy. Located just 40 miles west of Washington, D.C., Loudoun offers a unique mix of cultural, recreational, and educational experiences, making it an ideal place to live and work. We aim to provide a physically and emotionally safe and secure environment for youth placed in our care temporarily by the court. Job Summary Loudoun County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Youth Services Specialist II, supporting the 24/7 operations of two residential programs: the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) and the RISE Youth Shelter, located in Leesburg, VA. These programs provide short-term care for youth who are pending court hearings, serving court-ordered sanctions, or placed for service provision. The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) regulates these programs to ensure compliance with state requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise youth in all daily activities, including recreation, education, hygiene, meals, visitation, life skills programming, and spiritual services * Manage youth behavior using the least restrictive interventions, incorporating coaching and conflict resolution techniques to encourage pro-social behavior * Counsel and discipline youth as appropriate, and perform physical restraints when necessary in accordance with policy * Transport youth to off-site appointments and activities * Complete documentation, including incident reports and daily logs * Operate the control room, monitor facility safety systems, and manage access control * Conduct facility inspections, room checks, and youth searches to maintain a safe and secure environment This position plays a crucial role in the safety, structure, and rehabilitative support provided to youth in our care. This is a continuous recruitment; however, the posting can close at any time without notice, therefore, prompt application is encouraged. Hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the Hiring and Retention policy. Minimum Qualifications Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and two years professional experience in a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience (with at least one (1) year at the level of a Youth Services Specialist I or its equivalent). Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual English and Spanish preferred. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Employment is contingent on the satisfactory results of a background investigation to include criminal history and fingerprinting, child protective services, Department of Motor Vehicle record check, and physical exam with drug test and TB testing. Must maintain a current driver's license, CPR, First Aid, Crisis Intervention, and all other certifications and training required by policy and standards. Must be able to complete First Aid, CPR for adults, and Handle with Care (physical intervention) within 90 days of hire. Must update certifications as needed. Position is essential personnel, requiring on-site presence during inclement weather, emergencies or as required by the Departement Director. Must be able to work rotating shifts (day/evenings/overnights), including weekends and holidays, and able to work overtime when required to meet operational needs. Must have the ability to use automated technology and be able to operate keyboard-driven equipment. Requires occasional stooping, bending, and /or light lifting.

Department of Child Adolescent Psychiatry is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist to provide services at East Baltimore Medical Center as part of the High Five for Prenatal to Five collaborative early learning hub project. High Five for Prenatal to Five is a multi-site project focused on improving health equity through the provision of early childhood development support within the context of pediatric primary care. East Baltimore Medical Center is a federally qualified health center located in East Baltimore. On this project, the Behavioral Health Specialist will work as an early childhood development expert within the pediatric primary care team to provide screening, assessment, brief interventions, consultative services, education, referral linkages, advocacy, and follow-up for families with children ages 0-5. This person will build strong relationships with families and with members of the care team (e.g., providers, social work staff, nursing staff, front-desk staff) to support team-based comprehensive care. As part of this position, this person will receive training and supervision in, and be expected to implement, at least three evidence-based models of care for young children, including HealthySteps, the Chicago Parent Program, and the mothers and Babies Program. Specific Duties and Responsibilities Training/Professional Development Activities (on the job trainings) Participate in HealthySteps training (Virtual HealthySteps Institute). Participate in Chicago Parent Program training. Participate in Mothers and Babies training. Participate in regularly scheduled reflective supervision meetings. Participate in regularly scheduled longitudinal case-based learning sessions through the KKI-NECT Project ECHO model. Clinical Promote HealthySteps within the practice to families and providers. Support the practice in implementation of screening for social, emotional, behavioral and developmental concerns and family needs for families, 0-5 years old. Conduct appointments before, during, or following the primary care provider visits that are focused on monitoring development, social-emotional functioning, and relational health, and providing anticipatory guidance. Conduct consultations on a short-term basis for child/family needs regarding social, emotional, developmental and/or behavioral concerns (e.g., sleep issues, positive parenting, picky eating, tantrums). Maintain a child development support line and respond to call requests within the designated response time. Provide brief developmental and mental health interventions using established evidence-based interventions. Facilitate parent/caregiver groups using the Chicago Parent Program and Mothers and Babies curriculums. Provision of Team-Based Care Serve as an active member of the High Five for P-5 Implementation Team and attend regular team meetings. Work with administrative staff to ensure appropriate scheduling of the Behavioral Health Specialist's time in coordination with provider visits. Engage in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives to ensure the HealthySteps model is delivered with fidelity. Collaborate with the High Five for P-5 team to implement all core components of the HealthySteps model, Chicago Parent Program and Mothers and Babies interventions including universal screenings, making positive parenting and early learning guidance information available, and adjusting workflows for optimal efficiency. Maintain open communication with all members of the primary care team (providers, nurses, social workers, etc.) Work closely with pediatric primary providers around care coordination, goal setting, coaching, and education about key aspects of a child's development. Provide consultation and/or facilitate training to medical professionals and all practice staff regarding early childhood development, early relational health, infant early childhood mental health, and trauma-informed practice. Participate in occasional trainings for the residents on the HealthySteps model and early child development and socio-emotional health. Referrals and Community Collaborations Create and maintain community resource directory/database. Provide referrals and track follow-up, as appropriate, to help families make successful connections to key resources within the community. Reach out to community providers within first 6 months in position to share about HealthySteps, their role, and receive information to support referrals, warm handoffs, and ensure appropriate referral criteria is met. Participate (when appropriate) in community-wide early childhood and/or mental health meetings. Participate (when appropriate) in Project Advisory Board meetings. Documentation Document all patient clinical activity and care coordination in the clinic's electronic health record. Track all clinical activities completed using the High Five for P-5 project's REDCap database within a timely fashion. Collaborate with the High Five for P-5 team to complete required reporting to the HealthySteps National Office on services provided. Respond honestly to surveys and assessments of the program implementation. Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills. Commitment to working with underserved populations in a community setting. Empathic, supportive, and patient. Strong motivational interviewing skills. Ability to work with people of many backgrounds and cultures. Ability to take initiative and a willingness to learn. Ability to work well in teams and independently. Ability to multitask and triage multiple appointments and priorities. Comfort with an open-door policy, potentially frequent interruptions, and warm hand-offs. Ability to communicate clearly and assertively with primary care providers and other colleagues about patient needs. Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Public Health, Social Work, Education or related areas such as Women/Gender Studies is required. Eligibility for professional license in Maryland is required. Two years of clinical experience in a mental health profession working with clients required; three years preferred. Experience and knowledge about children and families required. Additional education may substitute for required experience, and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual in English and Spanish. Classified Title: Behavioral Health Specialist Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB Starting Salary Range: $41,300 - $72,300 Annually ($65,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: M-F/8:30A-5:00P FLSA Status:Exempt Location: School of Medicine Campus Department name: SOM Psy Child Adolescent Psychiatry Personnel area: School of Medicine Total Rewards The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of Johns Hopkins University's salary range for this position. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, education/training and other qualifications. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: benefits-worklife/. Education and Experience Equivalency Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines: JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job. Applicants Completing Studies Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date. Background Checks The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function. Diversity and Inclusion The Johns Hopkins University values diversity, equity and inclusion and advances these through our key strategic framework, the JHU Roadmap on Diversity and Inclusion. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EEOis the Law Accommodation Information If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at . For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit . Vaccine Requirements Johns Hopkins University requires all faculty, staff, and students to receive the seasonal flu vaccine. Exceptions to the flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. The following additional provisions may apply, depending upon campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly. The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

Do you want a career where your work truly makes a difference? Join us in supporting and protecting vulnerable adults in our community. Prince William County Department of Social Services, Adult Protection and Prevention Division, is seeking a dedicated Human Services Caseworker to join our Adult Protective Services team. In this vital role, you'll be on the front lines responding to concerns of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Our team goes beyond taking calls-we put compassion into action by listening carefully, assessing each situation, and following clear policies and procedures to ensure safety and well-being. If you're ready to use your skills to create positive change and stand up for those who need it most, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission. About This Role: This role will require the following: * Respond to reports of abandonment, abuse, exploitation, neglect, and self-neglect involving disabled and older adults * Evaluate clients' situations and determine the severity of risk factors, * Respond to crisis situations that are complex, * Participate in creating service plans by collaborating with adult clients, their families, and community resources, * Monitor ongoing cases through home visits, * Prepare court reports, case presentations, and summaries of cases, and * Participate in court appearances. The ideal candidate will have experience: * Working with older adults and vulnerable populations, * Conducting protective services case investigations and assessments, * Ability to exercise independent judgement within policies and procedures, * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, * Knowledge of local, state, and federal adult welfare policies and practices, and * Ability to develop positive working relationships with clients, peers, and community partners. If you're seeking meaningful work and want to contribute to strengthening our community, we invite you to apply so we can learn more about you. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in the human services field; or bachelor's degree in any field, accompanied by a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a human services-related area. Preferences: * Two years of experience conducting protective services investigations (Child Protective Services and/or Adult Protective Services. * Two years of experience intervening in crisis situations to ensure client safety and well-being. * Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal adult welfare policies and practices. Special Requirements: * All DSS staff are required to provide emergency human services work, including staffing emergency shelters in the event of a community disaster. * Candidates must pass criminal history, child protective services, and DMV background checks. * Resource/foster parents for youth in the Prince William foster-care program may not be employed by the Prince William Dept. of Social Services. Resource/foster parents for youth from other localities are welcome to apply. * Staff in this position must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to drive for work. Work Schedule: 37.5 hours: Typically, Monday - Friday 8:30-5:00 and periodic 24-hour emergency on-call rotation Following three months of in-person training, this role offers the potential for telework at the manager's discretion. Telework eligibility is subject to change as business needs dictate; there is no guarantee of future teleworking arrangements. Hiring Salary Range: $70,921.50 to $97,968.00 We also offer great benefits including: * Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) * 401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans * Paid Annual Leave * Paid Personal Leave * Paid Sick Leave * Paid Holidays * Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans * Optional Group Life Insurance * An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Career Development Opportunities Full time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Click here PSLF foradditional information. NOTE:The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. To view the class description in its entirety, click here. Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.SEE YOURSELF HERE!

The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

A forward-looking tech company in Washington, DC, is seeking a Commercial Counsel specializing in government contracts. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice on government procurement laws and manage a variety of contracts. Ideal applicants will have at least 8 years of experience in government contracts law and a deep understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance. This role offers an attractive salary range between $240,000 and $300,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including equity and health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A boutique internet and technology law firm in Washington D.C. is seeking an experienced Privacy Counseling Attorney to support clients on data privacy compliance and engage in strategic legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data privacy laws and be ready to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary between $225,000 and $300,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a PRN Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Holiday Pay : New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAPOSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services. Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual. The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning. The Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Behavioral Health Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti Excellent and timely documentation skills required. The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utili BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE Graduation from a Master's level program. Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent. Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC EEO #INDWI PRN Compensation details: 36-38 Hourly Wage PIde8f5fd37f5f-30***********6

Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country, known for its excellent quality of life and strong economy, while embracing its historic presence. Located 35 miles west of Washington DC, Loudoun County offers a diverse blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities. Loudoun County Department of Family Services seeks a dedicated and experienced professional for a CPS Evening Investigations and Assessments Specialist. The successful candidate will join the Child Protective Services program within the Department of Family Services which envisions better health, safety, and well-being for all. We support individuals and families in the community to live their best lives while advocating for those most vulnerable and respecting their right to self- determination. Curious what it's like to work in Child Protective Services? Click here to discover the rewards and challenges with this career - straight from someone does it every day! Job Summary The CPS Evening Shift I&A Specialist will be responsible for responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention, as well as investigating serious reports of abuse or neglect-including sexual abuse, human trafficking, and out-of-family incidents. The role involves conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their families by interviewing children, parents, guardians, and collateral contacts. Using a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach, the candidate will evaluate risk and safety, develop safety and service plans, and ensure the well-being of children while maintaining compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, and regulations, including documentation standards for completeness and timeliness. This position requires agility and resilience, as it involves urgent, high-stakes decision-making to ensure child safety. The ideal candidate will help foster a supportive, team-oriented environment and demonstrate the ability to motivate and promote collaboration among colleagues. The work is conducted in a progressive, change-sensitive setting that demands adaptability to shifting priorities, goals, and community needs. This position works with our Afternoon/Evening team with core work hours being Monday-Friday, 12:30pm to 9:00 p.m., including rotating on-call shifts to receive and validate referrals from 5:00 pm-8:30 am or respond to emergency family situations, as required. Highlights of the role: This position is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the county's hiring and retention bonus program. Flexible schedule with non-traditional hours and shift differential pay. Ability to utilize the support (people) and tools (systems) needed to be successful in the role. The successful candidate will: Conduct and complete in-depth client assessments and/or investigations. Develop individualized service plans for assigned cases and clinical case management, oversight, and therapeutic interventions to assist clients in achieving or maintaining the highest level of independence possible. Document clients' service histories as required using appropriate state and local case management computer programs to open, update, and close records. Provide courteous and timely customer service to County staff, vendors, citizens, and visitors. Lead and mentor staff and provide appropriate work guidance. Complete special projects as assigned, independently or as a team member. May perform other essential job functions specific to the position and department assignment. Hiring salary commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field; or a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two (2) years of directly related experience in a human services area. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Sociology, Public Administration, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, Knowledge of social services systems for children, families, and adults reflects trauma-informed and strengths-based philosophy and values. Knowledge of laws and regulations as applied to assigned area(s). Bi-lingual skills in Spanish and English. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Pass pre-employment background checks to include criminal, credit, CPS/APS, and DMV. Valid driver's license and good driving record (driving records may be reviewed annually for continued qualification). Hold or obtain certifications such as CPR if required for assigned position. Obtain specific training such as CPS/Foster Care/APS state training as required or desired for assigned area.