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  • Behavior Support Specialist (36.25 Hrs)

    Avon Community School Corporation 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Avon, IN

    Behavior Support Specialist (36.25 Hrs) JobID: 6136 Student Support/Instructional Assistants/Behavior Support Specialist Date Available: 01/20/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Building Assignment: Hickory and Cedar Elementaries Primary Job Functions: Provides proactive strategies through ongoing consultation to staff, modeling of appropriate interactions, problem-solving and supporting staff to work with students with diverse needs. Experience working with students with significant behavioral needs is required. Salary Lane: TECHD - Hourly pay starting at $27.25. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Assigned Workday Calendar: 181 days (School Year Days) Job Status: Full-Time - 36.25 Hours per Week Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:20am - 3:00pm Benefits: Full-time positions are eligible for medical, dental insurance as well as supplemental benefits such as vision, life insurance, disability, etc. Eligible for PERF Retirement. Paid Time Off Benefits: Eligible Holiday Pay: Not Eligible Qualifications: Education: Degree preferred. Must have relevant experience that relates to behavior interventions and supports. Certification: None is required. Experience: A minimum of three to five years' experience working with students with significant behavioral needs. Skills and Knowledge: Proven ability to work with a team of educators and administrators to develop and support behavior management systems. Strong ability to utilize data to develop behavior management plans and systems. Ultimate team player and natural ability to work with educators to implement plans for students. Good organizational, communication, and technology skills. Knowledge of student disabilities and strategies to address them. Other: Ability to maintain a positive relationship with pupils, staff, parents, and the community. Essential Functions: Program in collaboration with school staff to support students' needs. Collaborate with staff for student specific plans. Assist students and staff in crisis situations. Provides proactive strategies through ongoing consultation to staff, modeling of appropriate. interactions, problem-solving and supporting staff to work with students with diverse needs. Collect data with school personnel to track behavior and academic progress. Works 1:1 with students and works with small groups as assigned. Assist with functional behavior assessments and behavior plans. Follows crisis intervention techniques to prevent or deescalate crisis situations. Project a genuine care and concern for all students. Participate in professional development, as assigned. Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance, vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Non-Discrimination Policy: Avon Community School Corporation does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The Avon Community School Corporation also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Questions, complaints, or requests for additional information regarding these laws may be forwarded to the designated compliance coordinator, Kristin Williams, Director of Human Resources.
    $27.3 hourly 3d ago
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  • TEAP Counselor (60472)

    Adams and Associates, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Edinburgh, IN

    Responsible to develop and facilitate the Center's alcohol, drug and tobacco prevention program. Educates and counsels students to reduce and prevent drug-related separations from the program. Develops individualized case management plans to enhance Counselor, Substance Abuse, Education, Program, Student
    $20k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Freshens - Purdue - Retail Dining

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Lafayette, IN

    Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go. As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs. Job Responsibilities Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions Properly stores food in accordance with standards Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc. Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous food service experience preferred Must have or acquire food safety certification Demonstrates guest service skills This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Lafayette
    $19k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1400-1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program Home Weekly 53' Dry Van No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Regional/dedicated route You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background in the last 10 years No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 10 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) Work Location: APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.4k-1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Weekly - Midwest CDL A

    Drivers 1St.

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Home Weekly Regional - Now Hiring! Join a company known for its excellent reputation and low driver turnover-Drivers 1st is where experienced CDL A drivers come to build a long, rewarding career. We're hiring CDL A drivers for a Midwest regional route hauling mostly dry van freight with drop and hook and no-touch freight. Freight is hauled for major national retailers. Get home weekly for your 34-hour reset, most often over the weekend. Enjoy consistent miles, dependable equipment, and industry-leading support. - Top perks include: $1,200 weekly minimum guarantee for 12 weeks $1,000 orientation pay Flexible home time - get home weekly! Freightliner & Peterbilt trucks 71 CPM average on line haul - Pay & Benefits: 26% line haul - averages 71 CPM $60,000/year average $1,000 orientation pay after completing dispatch Guaranteed CPM as backup-whichever pays more Stop pay: $30 (except final destination) Trailer load/unload: $50 minimum when required Revenue-generating move minimums: 0-50 miles: $100 51+ miles: $125 - Equipment: Freightliner Cascadia & Peterbilt 579 Engines: Detroit DD15 / Paccar MX-13 Automatic transmission APU equipped Single bunks Inverter, Refrigerator, Microwave Collision mitigation system - Home Time & Routes: Home weekly for 34-hour reset (usually weekends) Midwest regional routes (with occasional longer hauls available) drop and hook, no-touch freight No live loads, no driver unloading - Minimum Requirements: Class A CDL 6 months recent OTR experience required - Take the next step in your driving career with Drivers 1st: Apply today and get on the road with a team that puts drivers first. - Call us now at ************ for more information! Class A CDL 6 months recent OTR experience required
    $60k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Specialist - Bilingual

    Healthnet, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Speedway, IN

    Healthy Families' Program Fair Labor Standards Act Classification: Non-Exempt West Health Center - 6029 West 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46224 * *Bilingual in Spanish, Burmese, or Haitian Creole * $23/hour What you'll do as a Family Support Specialist at HealthNet: The Family Support Specialist is responsible for assisting growing families in establishing and achieving goals, as well as the assessment of the normal growth and development of the family. The Family Support Specialist position is responsible for initiating and maintaining regular weekly and long-term (up to three years) contact and support with families. * Provide emotional support to parents, informal counseling and role modeling of family relationships, communication skills, life coping skills and linkage to other needed community resources. * Engage in problem solving approach to clients' issues. * Assist parents in improving their skills to optimize the home environment. * Provide accurate and timely documentation on interventions with families. When/Where you'll work as a Family Support Specialist at HealthNet: * Healthy Families office located at West Health Center * Full-Time * Monday-Friday * Hybrid work environment * Work in the office, at home * Meet with families in person and virtually. * First 30 days of employment in person for training. * Meet at least once a month in person with families. * Reside within Indianapolis area, Marion County, or surrounding counties preferred. Job responsibilities listed above is a summary and does not include other tasks requested by supervisor or clinic manager. Who is HealthNet? ****************************** HealthNet is a nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization of community-based health centers located in Indianapolis and Bloomington, IN Since 1968, HealthNet has improved the health status of the neighborhoods it serves by making quality health services accessible to everyone. HealthNet annually provides affordable health care to more than 61,000 individuals through its network of 9 primary care health centers 5 dental clinics, 9 school-based clinics, a mobile health unit, and additional support services. HealthNet's mission is to improve lives with compassionate health care and support services, regardless of ability to pay. Requirements (Please, consider applying if you do not meet the list of criteria below. We would love to engage for other possible opportunities or explore your areas of skill a little deeper) What you'll need as a Family Support Specialist at HealthNet: * Currently not sponsoring work visa. * Bachelor's degree preferred. * Experience in related area required. * Knowledge and ability to learn and apply basic counseling skills. * Familiarity with parent-child interaction and early child development. SET YOURSELF APART: Preferred Qualifications * Over one year of experience working in a family support program or similar supportive program. * Experience in successfully raising/working with infants and young children. The skills you'll bring as a Family Support Specialist at HealthNet: * Informal counselling skills. * Passion in serving Latinx families. * Motivated, determined, and interest in growing knowledge in the Healthy Families program. * Believes in and is comfortable advocating for nurturing; positive discipline of children. * Appreciation for a diverse work environment and team. * Ability to work with culturally diverse communities and families with the ability to be culturally sensitive and appropriate. * Ability to establish nurturing and trusting relationships with parents and other caregivers. * Ability to maintain personal boundaries while providing services. * Reliable transportation required. Physical Requirement: * Able to be involved in degrees of prolonged standing, walking, sitting, bending, squatting, and stooping; as well as abilities of repeated bending, stooping, and squatting. * Able to lift, push, and/or pull equipment, light to moderately heavy weight up to 20-30 pounds is a necessary function of this position. * Able to perform duties during periods of varied and/or prolonged work hours. * Will be exposed to all patient elements. * Must be able to read, write, hear, and communicate effectively in the English language by both orally and written. Why work for HealthNet? * Competitive Compensation * Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan * Short-Term & Long-Term Disability * Health Savings Account & Difference Card Available within certain medical plans * Flexible Spending Account * Life Insurance, AD&D * Group Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity * Domestic Partner Leave * Wellness Programs * 401k Match * Paid Time Off accumulates at start of employment and available to use. * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Referral program * Mileage Reimbursement EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: HealthNet is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23 hourly 51d ago
  • Family Support Specialist (Family Preservation)

    Choices Careers 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Greenwood, IN

    The Family Support Specialist (FSS) will provide trauma-informed, non-clinical, hands-on support to parents/caregivers receiving child welfare or juvenile probation services and interventions. The FSS engages with children and caregivers with professionalism, empathy, genuineness, and respect. Effective support is friendly, helpful, accessible, and flexible, and may be delivered at the agency, in family homes, schools or other community environments in accordance with the treatment plan. The FSS provides support and services that build on the strengths of the family to help them achieve desired outcomes. The FSS provides mentoring and education to caregivers to enhance overall parenting skills and knowledge, resulting in increased caregiver confidence in managing difficult parenting moments and day to day stressors. The FSS provides parenting education that aligns with the chosen evidence-based curriculum. The FSS works with the Child and Family Team to build family resilience and improve functioning across all life domains, while simultaneously working with system partners to decrease unintentional bias about parents. The FSS ensures child safety in the family home a minimum of once weekly. Services are person-centered, focused on recovery and resiliency, and self-directed where possible. The Family Support Specialist helps families navigate and connect to sustainable community resources to help prevent future involvement in child welfare or juvenile justice systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Organizational Management Can articulate an understanding of System of Care and Wraparound values. Ensures all elements on the task timeline are completed within associated time parameters. Works collaboratively with the Wraparound Facilitator to assess and develop interventions that will best support the family. Works collaboratively with the family and Wrap Facilitator to determine potential team members. Actively participates in the child and family team. Provides crisis support as needed and works with the child and family team to determine the need for additional support or revisions to the Plan of Care. Maintains direct communication with the parent/caregiver to ensure their needs are being met and interventions are effective. Rehearses crisis responses with the family as identified in the Plan of Care and the Crisis Plan. Provides evidence-based education and skill building to parents and caregivers that teach them strategies for effective parenting. Assists parents in effectively advocating for culturally appropriate services. Provides transportation to appointments for service linkage when appropriate. Manages competing priorities with minimal supervision. Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices. Qualifications Be at least 21 years of age. Have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Must have experiences with child serving systems (i.e. mental health, child welfare, probation and special education). Prefer experience participating in Wraparound services or serving as a member of a Child and Family Team. Demonstrated leadership and advocacy skills. Strong communication skills. Bi-lingual skills (Spanish) a plus. Strong organizational skills. Enthusiasm about advancing system change within the community. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence and auto insurance. Hourly rage: $19.95/hr Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Advocate Supervisor

    Family Development Services 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Supervise Family Advocates, providing guidance and support. Deliver ongoing training on eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance standards. Implement quality control procedures to monitor service delivery to Head Start families. Ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance at the center level. Monitor child and family data in the agency's database and develop tracking systems for reporting and analysis. Conduct regular monitoring to ensure compliance with licensing and performance standards. Analyze data and prepare reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually) for leadership. Communicate professionally with staff, families, and the public. Meet regularly with the Assistant Head Start Director to review departmental progress. Provide coverage for Family Advocates and Intake Workers as needed. Manage multiple projects and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet departmental goals. Conduct interviews, update job descriptions, and participate in staff selection. Provide performance feedback and conduct evaluations; address deficiencies using corrective discipline procedures. Uphold organizational policies, Head Start standards, Indiana licensing regulations, and labor agreements. Why Choose FDS? At FDS, we believe in creating environments that enhance children's development and support families in meeting their self-identified goals. With a focus on collaboration and community engagement, you'll be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8-hour shift: Monday to Friday Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Family and Child Development, Social Work, or a related field (Master's preferred). Minimum of 3 years of experience working with diverse, low-income families. Supervisory experience required; experience with evidence-based strategies to improve child and family outcomes preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to travel locally and long-distance up to 75% for work-related meetings and functions.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Postpartum Mother and Family Support Specialist In Home

    Heart To Serve Home Care 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Primary Responsibilities - Mother-Centered Support Supporting the mother's postpartum recovery, rest, and daily routine Assisting with meals, hydration, and light household support related to family care Providing emotional support and a calm, grounding presence Helping reduce overwhelm by supporting household flow and structure Supporting the mother so she can focus on healing and bonding Secondary Responsibilities - Infant & Toddler Assistance (Parent-Directed) Assisting with newborn tasks as directed by the parent Supporting feeding and rest routines under parental guidance Supervising toddler activities while the parent remains the primary caregiver Supporting daily transitions such as meals, rest, and play Role Boundaries This role does not function as a nanny or babysitter The caregiver does not assume primary responsibility for children Infant and toddler assistance is provided only under parental guidance This is a non-medical support role Compensation: $18.00 per hour About Us We prioritize respect and dignity in every aspect of our care. Welcome to Heart To Serve Home Care, where compassion meets expertise. Founded by a registered nurse with 20 years of experience, we are dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our mission is to offer a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment that empowers clients to live independently while maintaining dignity and quality of life. With decades of hands-on medical expertise and a heartfelt commitment to service, we understand the importance of personalized care that prioritizes comfort, respect, and holistic well-being. At Heart To Serve Home Care, we value building strong relationships with our clients and their families. Our experienced and caring team is here to support you every step of the way, ensuring peace of mind and the highest standard of care. Our Mission Our vision is to create a community where every individual feels valued, supported and cared for as they age gracefully in their own homes. We strive to be the trusted partner for families, setting the standard for compassionate and reliable in-home care that nurtures both the body and spirit. Our vision is to be the leading provider of home care services known for our exceptional care and commitment to excellence. Our Vision Our vision is to create a community where every individual feels valued, supported and cared for as they age gracefully in their own homes. We strive to be the trusted partner for families, setting the standard for compassionate and reliable in-home care that nurtures both the body and spirit. Our vision is to be the leading provider of home care services known for our exceptional care and commitment to excellence.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Family Advocate - Mid-Shift

    Indiana Donor Network 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Join Our Mission to Save and Enhance Lives Are you looking for a meaningful career where your skills and experience can make a life-saving difference? Do you want to contribute to a mission that leaves an incredible legacy? If so, Indiana Donor Network invites you to explore joining our team. Why Indiana Donor Network? Indiana Donor Network is a nationally recognized healthcare organization, serving as the crucial link between donors and patients awaiting life-saving organ transplants, healing tissue, and corneas that restore sight. As the state's federally designated organ recovery organization and an accredited tissue bank, we are dedicated to making a profound impact on countless lives. About the Role As a Family Advocate for Indiana Donor Network, you will be responsible for initiating donation conversations with the families of potential donors in a critical care setting. You will respond to referrals from local hospitals to collect and communicate data, and evaluate referrals called in by hospital staff. You'll be given the opportunity to facilitate the donation process and support donor families, as needed. The position covers a large geographic territory located primarily in central and northern Indiana. Shift Information This is a mid-shift position working either 12pm to 12am or 1pm to 1am. The position requires three 12-hour shifts per week including 3 weekend shifts per month. One shift per week would extend until 7 am to provide complete overnight coverage. Who We're Looking For Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, or relevant education and experience in a social services or a clinical or related field. Experience in social work, medical social work, nursing and/or respiratory therapy would be helpful. Previous experience in crisis intervention, grief/loss, healthcare, or donation/transplantation is preferred. Benefits & Perks • At Indiana Donor Network, we believe in taking care of our team members. We offer: • 100% employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance for our employees and dependents • Annual health savings account contributions • Paid pet insurance • Annual bonuses for performance and retention • Generous paid time off and holiday pay • Professional development and growth opportunities • A mission-driven, supportive work culture Join Our Life-Saving Mission If you are looking for a rewarding career where your work directly impacts lives, apply today and become part of our compassionate and dedicated team at Indiana Donor Network. Indiana Donor Network is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing drug screening and background check, including verification with the Social Security Administration, criminal records review, DMV check, and the Office of Inspector General.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Advocate (Lafayette)

    Bauer Family Resources 3.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Lafayette, IN

    Our work is important and vital to children and families in the community, and we are seeking caring individuals to join our Bauer family to help us continue "to empower children and their families to thrive". Job Title: Family Advocate Pay Range: $14.51 - $16.33 What We Do: At Bauer, we empower children and their families to thrive. Bauer Family Resources mission is at the heart of every program and service offered to our community. It is our belief that every child and family has a desire for a life that is filled with success, strong family and community connections and hope for tomorrow. Bauer's work is measured against this mission statement to ensure we are true to it. Our Workplace Culture: We are building a culture of belonging - where every person is supported to bring their most authentic self to work and enable them to do the best work of their life. We are a culture grounded by collaboration, personal growth and well-being. We care about each other, ourselves, our communities and the environment which we live in. We respect all with humility and patience. Bauer Family Resources does not discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in a group or class protected by local, state and federal government laws. At Bauer we encourage diversity and promote equality. Position Summary: The Family Advocate is responsible for engaging families in program services through meaningful relationships. This includes assisting families in identifying strengths and needs, connecting them to agency and community resources, and fostering their confidence as parents and community members. The duties identified below are the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Engage families in program services and activities that promote school readiness, parenting skills, knowledge, and confidence * Assist families in establishing and pursuing goals that enhance personal growth and connections to the community * Organize events in response to family needs and interests * Deliver relationship-based home visits and enrollment meetings that are responsive to family needs * Provide families with resource information and referrals to agency and community supports as needed * Complete monthly reports, documentation, and track family progress * Ensure compliance with Bauer Policies, State Licensing, and Head Start Program Performance Standards * Attend twice-monthly staff meetings, monthly Professional Development Days, quarterly All-Agency meetings, and annual Pre-Service QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this position successfully, an individual must demonstrate regular, predictable attendance and be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge and skill required. The individual must be able to successfully pass background checks. Education/Certification/Licensure: * High School Diploma and credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field within eighteen months of hire. * Valid driver's license Experience Required: * 1-2 years previous experience preferred * Spanish speaking is preferred Knowledge and Skills Required: * Commitment to serving children and families in poverty with the highest quality services * Willingness to learn and apply new knowledge * Strong connection with the community and ability to maintain positive relationships * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal * Organization and time management * Basic computer skills * Ability to fluently communicate in Spanish is a plus Physical Requirements: To accomplish the essential functions of the position, one must be physically able to operate or work with computers, calculators, reference books, computer software applications, phones, and other standard office equipment. The physical activities of the position include talking, reaching, grasping, light lifting, bending, squatting, and other repetitive motions. Working Conditions: * Work is performed a pleasant office environment and in families' This role is exposed to tobacco smoke, domestic animals, household pests, and other conditions common to domestic environments. * Travel up to 25% What We Offer: (Full-Time 30 hours or more per week) * Health Insurance * Dental * Vision * Matching 401K * Short-Term Disability * Long-Term Disability * Employer Health Savings Contributions * Telemedicine * Free Mental Health Coverage * 10 Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off * Paid Bereavement * Referral Bonus * Annual Wellness Programs * Reflective Supervision * Community Involvement Other Benefits May Apply Based on Position * Paid Snow Days * Hiring & Retention Bonus * Early Childhood Education Scholarship * Paid Professional Development * Cell Phone Reimbursement * Mileage Reimbursement Bauer Family Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer. Bauer Family Resources is a Drug-Free Workplace
    $14.5-16.3 hourly 15d ago
  • Family Support Specialist - Part Time

    Firefly Children & Family Alliance

    Family support specialist job in Muncie, IN

    BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults from day one. Firefly Children & Family Alliance is currently seeking a part-time Family Support Specialist in Muncie, Indiana. In this role, you will work to provide guidance, direction and documentation of visitation for the families you will serve. This position covers the following counties: Grant, Delaware, Randolph, Jay, Blackford, Wells, and Adams. You will be exposed to the Department of Children Services and the court system on occasion. You must be comfortable working evening shifts, with a minimum commitment of two nights per week, and be willing and able to transport clients of all ages using their personal vehicle. Hours are flexible and dependent on client schedules for supervised visitation. You Will: Family Progress - Monitoring and Coaching (70%) Complete all required documentation Oversee visits between children and their parents in our visitation offices or community Help schedule visits Coach collaboratively - maintaining a balance between teaching and serving Provide education and support to youth/families Assist youth/families in achieving their goals Attend all required meetings It is understood that each employee follows and follows the professional standards as outlined by your perspective professional degree, license or agency policy Perform any other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor Communicate with multiple institutions related to youth/family matters Provide transportation to youth/families Attend court with clients and render recommendations Service Plans / Goal Development (15%) Create goals for each family Review goals when needed Work with other social welfare agencies Reporting (15%) Maintain case and agency paperwork according to standards Prepare written reports for the Department of Child Services / Probation office within identified time frames You Have: High School diploma or GED required Some experience in a Human Services field preferred Must be at least 21 years of age Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance with 6 or less points on driving record. Equal Employment Opportunity: Firefly Children & Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability. #LI-Onsite
    $31k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Head Start Family Advocate

    Indiana Public Schools 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in New Castle, IN

    ICAP is a private, non-profit agency mobilizing private and public sector resources to help low and moderate income people improve their living conditions. The Head Start division is a federal program for preschool children from low-income families. Children who attend Head Start participate in a variety of educational activities, and services are offered to meet the special needs of children with disabilities. The Family Advocate develops relational connections with families of children in Head Start in an effort to provide social service support, engage parents in the education and development of their children, and to help facilitate the recruitment process in assigned counties. REQUIREMENTS: * Associate's degree in social work or a related field. * One (1) year experience working with low-income families or social service agencies and experience with case management. * Consent to and successful review of a Limited Criminal History review, National Sex Offender check, and FBI finger printing. * Must possess a valid driver's license and consent to and successful review of a BMV license review. * Must have reliable transportation and vehicle liability coverage; able to use own car for Head Start home visits. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform all services as directed by the Director of Children's Services; all services are to be completed emphasizing excellent customer service. * Plan, develop, and execute parent involvement goals and objectives aligned with Performance Standards, Parent, Family and Community Engagement and Family Partnership Agreements, to enhance the parental role as the principal influence in a child's education and development. * Effectively and efficiently collaborate with parents in case management decision making, planning, implementation, and evaluation. * Collaborate with the Family Services Coordinator in the recruitment process. * Collaborate in the social service referral process for families; establish social services network in county served. * Collaborate with administrators and staff to determine program needs for family services * Attend monthly Human Services Meetings in assigned county. * Develop and execute educational and enriching activities for parents and families. * Collaborate with parents, council members and staff in the review and evaluation of programs. * Conduct two home visits with parents on caseload. * Assist at PC meetings and parent meeting/Family Fun Night. * Facilitate orientation and training of parents in their role as group officers. * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Work well independently and as a team member cooperating with department and agency staff, general public, customers and program vendors; ability to exercise independent and decisive judgements. * Must have project management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize; self-directed, highly motivated, energetic, enthusiastic and dependable. * General administrative skills and abilities needed including basic computer skills and knowledge of software such as MS Word, Excel, and other program specific software. * All other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Works from a climate controlled office in addition to conducting client home visits. * Able to physically interact with children including but not limited to: lifting up to 45 pounds, bending, stooping, stretching, squatting, and running. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Family Services Coordinator. SUPERVISES: NONE POSITION CLASSIFICATION: SALARY: Level III (non-exempt) DOQ SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Conducts Home Visits. Also, reduction in the workforce resulting in job elimination may become necessary due to reorganization or loss of program funds. HOURS PER WEEK: WEEKS PER YEAR: 37.5 44 Benefits: * Medical insurance * Dental and Vision insurance * Life insurance * 401K * PTO and Vacation time * Paid holidays
    $28k-36k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Part Time Youth Development Worker

    Tippecanoe County Government

    Family support specialist job in Lafayette, IN

    Part-time Description To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this document are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Tippecanoe County provides reasonable accommodation to qualified employees and applicants with known disabilities who require accommodation to complete the application process or perform essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Incumbent serves as Youth Development Worker for the Tippecanoe County Cary Home, responsible for interacting with youth to improve engagement in healthy development in residential, natural environment and community setting in order to assist in successful reintegration into the community. DUTIES: Provides nurturing environment and close, intensive supervision and security for male and female adolescent residents. Observes and talks with youth to assess individual needs, interests, fears and competencies and does so with an appreciation of the organization and community context. Ensures that youth are supported in asset development. Assures residents' basic needs are met including meals, exercise, hygiene and sleep. Teaches healthy living skills and conducts recreational and social activities enhancing skill acquisition. Serves as positive role model and demonstrates professionalism with regard to healthy interactions and respectful communication with residents and team members. Utilizes behavior management techniques appropriately with residents. Delivers clear, specific, timely and respectful feedback, with attention and consideration to residents' individual treatment needs. Monitors activities and current location of residents, and maintains a physically safe environment. Ensures attendance at medical, dental, counseling or other social service appointments including providing and/or arranging transportation. Administers mediation accurately and timely, under supervision of Nurse. Assures residents' daily schedule is followed. Leads, facilitates and participates in group life skills training sessions and/or other evidence based programs to assist residents in skill development and goal achievement. Works effectively within a team environment, ensuring open, honest and clear communication is occurring. Provides mentoring and training to team members, such as new staff members to ensure success. Maintains frequent communication with various individuals regarding client care, including Probation Officers, school officials, Case Workers, and parents. Participates and contributes to treatment team meetings and all Staff Meetings in a constructive manner. Prepares and submits daily reports detailing behavior and interventions of individual residents in accordance with program procedures. Inspects grounds for damage and potential repair problems. Periodically performs light maintenance and cleaning on department property. Answers telephone and greets home visitors, providing information and assistance, taking messages, and/or transferring/directing to appropriate individual. Meets regularly with Team Leaders and actively participates in supervision. Performs related duties as assigned. Requirements I. JOB REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or GED. Ability to complete all required certifications and training programs. Certification or ability to be certified in CPR/First Responder. Thorough knowledge of accepted theories, practices, and interventions for counseling youth and their families, with ability to apply theories and interventions to both family and individual circumstances. Knowledge of youth behavior, issues and trends. Knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling and punctuation, and ability to prepare and submit daily reports detailing behavior and interventions of individual residents. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with co-workers, other County personnel, school officials, Probation Officers, Case Workers, related social agencies, parents, and the public, including being sensitive to professional ethics, gender, cultural diversities and disabilities. Ability to deal swiftly, rationally and decisively with potentially violent individuals and de-escalate volatile situations by means of conversation/negotiation. Ability to provide public access to or maintain confidentiality of Department information and records according to state requirements. Ability to comply with all employer and Department policies and work rules, including, but not limited to, attendance, safety, drug-free workplace, and personal conduct. Ability to work with minimum supervision and with others in a team environment. Ability to occasionally work extended, weekend and/or evening hours. Possession of a valid driver's license and demonstrated safe driving record. II. DIFFICULTY OF WORK: Incumbent performs duties in accordance with well-established procedures and personnel policies, exercising judgment in supervising and disciplining residents. III. RESPONSIBILITY: Incumbent applies standard department practices and procedures to individual cases, referring unusual problems and situations to supervisor as needed. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment, achievement of desired results, and overall adherence with Department policies. IV. PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Incumbent maintains communication with co-workers, other County personnel, school officials, Probation Officers, Case Workers, related social agencies, parents, and the public related social agencies for purposes of exchanging and explaining information and coordinating client services and activities. Incumbent's work may occasionally involve non-routine problem-solving to gain cooperation of potentially violent clients in situations that may jeopardize the safety of incumbent or others. Incumbent reports directly to Team Leaders. V. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Incumbent performs duties in residential youth home involving normal hazards associated with at-risk adolescents, such as verbal abuse, communicable diseases and potentially violent/hostile individuals. Incumbent duties involve lifting objects weighing up to 50 pounds, driving, handling/grasping objects, and hearing sounds and communication. Incumbent is periodically exposed to violent residents and occasionally works extended, weekend and/or evening hours. Salary Description Up to $22.00 per hour
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family and Health Coordinator

    East Coast Migrant Head Start Project 3.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Family and Health Coordinator to join our team in Indianapolis, IN As the Family and Health Coordinator, you will be responsible for coordinating and implementing programs that promote the health and well-being of families in our community. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree in Health Science, Health Education, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field 2+ years of verifiable experience working with families in and their children providing coordination of health and family services Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent organizational and time management skills Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Health Science, Health Education, Social Work, Human Services, or a related field 1+ years of verifiable experience working with families in and their children providing coordination of health and family services Bilingual (Spanish/English or Creole/English) Experience working with diverse populations Knowledge of community resources and services Responsibilities: Develop and implement programs that promote the health and well-being of families in our community Collaborate with other professionals to ensure that programs are effective and meet the needs of our children and families Provide support and guidance to families in need Maintain accurate records and documentation of program activities Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in family and health services What we offer you: Individualized professional development plans and opportunities for growth Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Life and Disability insurance Personal Leave 403(b)-retirement savings account Flexible Spending Plans Consideration for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs Employee Assistant Program (EAP) ECMHSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.
    $36k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Child Life-Specialist

    Indiana University Health System 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Child Life Specialist Shift: Full-Time Day Join Our Compassionate Pediatric Care Team! Indiana University Health Riley Hospital is seeking a dedicated Child Life Specialist (CLS) to support the emotional, developmental, and psychosocial needs of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults during their hospital experience. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families during challenging times. If you are passionate about family-centered care and supporting children through illness, injury, or loss, we encourage you to apply! Position Overview: The Child Life Specialist works as a vital member of the healthcare team to address the emotional and psychosocial concerns of pediatric patients and their families. Responsibilities include: Supporting families and patients adjusting to illness, injury, or loss in critical, acute, and ambulatory settings Assessing psychosocial, developmental, and cultural needs of patients and families Using developmentally appropriate interventions to educate, prepare, and support families, enhancing their coping skills Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to advocate for emotionally safe, family-centered care Creating a supportive environment that addresses emotional well-being and reduces anxiety Qualifications & Requirements: Education: Bachelor's Degree required. Experience: 0-3 years of relevant experience preferred. Certifications: ACLP Certified Child Life Specialist Certification required within one year of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required. Additional Requirements: Completed or current enrollment in a Child Life Internship at a children's hospital is mandatory to be considered Why Join IU Health? Become part of a dedicated pediatric team committed to compassionate, family-centered care. We value your expertise and your dedication to helping children and families navigate healthcare challenges with emotional support and developmentally appropriate interventions. Ready to enhance the hospital experience for children and families? Apply now to join IU Health Riley Hospital as a Child Life Specialist!
    $42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR 2* - 01272026-74520

    State of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Shelbyville, IN

    Job Information State of Tennessee Job Information Opening Date/Time01/27/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time02/09/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,631.00 - $5,434.00Salary (Annually)$43,572.00 - $65,208.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State LocationMemphis, TNDepartmentCorrection LOCATION OF (1) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, COMMUNITY REHABILITATION SERVICES DIVISION, SHELBY COUNTY For more information, visit the link below: ******************************************************************************************** This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree and experience equivalent to one year of full-time professional social or psychological counseling work. Substitution of Education for Experience: One year of graduate coursework in a social or behavioral science may be substituted for the year of professional counseling experience. Substitution of Experience for Education: Full time social or psychological counseling experience can be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis for a maximum of two years; requiring two years of study at an accredited college or university. OR One year as a Correctional Counselor with the State of Tennessee Department of Correction. Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: * A valid vehicle operator's license may be required for employment in some positions. Overview Under general direction, is responsible for professional correctional counseling work of average difficulty and related work as required. This is the working level class in the Correctional Counselor sub-series. An employee in this class supervises a caseload of incarcerated offenders inside a correctional facility. This class is flexibly staffed with and differs from the Correctional Counselor 1 in that an incumbent of the latter performs entry-level work. This class differs from the Correctional Counselor 3 in that an incumbent of the latter is responsible for leading and supervising others in counseling work. Responsibilities * Calculates sentencing information to determine accuracy of an offender s sentence computation. * Verifies that offender sentencing complies with judgment order. * Completes classification/reclassification and/or risk-needs assessments for offenders. * Prepares reports on offender history, progress, adjustment, rule violations, visitation, recommendations for special visits, and other related statistics. * Evaluates all offender records, case notes, and information to ensure compliance with all applicable standards, laws, policies, rules, and regulations while under the guidance of a higher ranking Correctional Counselor. * Conducts and/or monitors Prison Rape Elimination Act screenings to determine potential victim or aggressor status. * Monitors environment to identify security related concerns in order to assure continued safety of facility. * Identifies appropriate intervention techniques to deal with offender behavioral issues. * Assists offenders in addressing concerns regarding job pay, trust fund, sentence information, and educational needs and programs and with communicating with outside agencies to expedite release plans or respond to emergencies. * Schedules outside services to assist with offender transition from prison to the community. * Develops and collaborates reentry plans with re-entry Counselor for offenders within established time frames and in accordance with departmental procedures. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: * Communicates Effectively * Decision Quality * Collaborates * Plans and Aligns * Situational Adaptability Knowledges: * Clerical * Law and Government * Psychology * Public Safety and Security * Sociology and Anthropology Skills: * Active Learning and Listening * Mathematics * Speaking * Reading Comprehension * Critical Thinking Abilities: * Deductive Reasoning * Inductive Reasoning * Originality * Problem Sensitivity * Speech Clarity Tools & Equipment * Multi-line Phone * Radio * Personal Computer * Word Processing Software * Electronic/Paper Documents
    $43.6k-65.2k yearly 3d ago
  • Member Advocate- Multiple times/schedules

    Professional Management Enterprises 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Full-time Description Member Advocate The Call Center Representative is the frontline representative and image of WellTrans NEMT. A typical day involves: handling all calls via an automated call distribution system related to all details of member trips; verification of member eligibility; and appropriately and adequately addresses internal and external customer questions, and inquiries. The Call Center Representatives will provide courteous and professional service to managed care entity partners and the members we serve; strives to ensure that all interaction with members results in a positive image of the company. Helps deal with and resolve any complaints and answer any questions. The position is on-site; remote positions are not available. Duties • Provides timely resolution of member complaints, concerns, and inquiries. • Follow communication “scripts” when handling different topics. • Builds effective relationships and trust with members by listening to their needs and going the extra mile. • Identify members' needs, clarify information, research every issue and provide solutions and/or alternatives • Meet personal and company qualitative and quantitative targets • Responds professionally to all provider and member requests. • Performs other related duties as assigned by management Salary / Benefits 15.00/hour - with chance for advancement after 90 days. Overtime potential Variable working schedules Paid Training Company sponsored health, vision, dental insurance (optional additional coverage available) Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program About WellTrans At WellTrans, our goal is to put an end to transportation being a barrier to people's good health. Our top priority is our members. We understand our members must have the ability to get the necessary care they need. That is why we are committed to providing on-time, reliable service in a safe and secure manner for every member who travels with us. We communicate and work with our members to ensure their transportation needs are met… Every. Single. Trip. WellTrans is a Certified Minority and Disabled Veteran owned business and an equal opportunity employer.Member Advocate Indianapolis, IN Description Summary: The Call Center Representative is the frontline representative and image of WellTrans NEMT. The Call Center Representative will handle a variety of tasks but will consist primarily of handling inbound and outbound calls from Members, Providers and Facilities. The Call Center Representatives will provide courteous and professional service to managed care entity partners and the members we serve; strives to ensure that all interaction with members results in a positive image of the company. Helps deal with and resolve any complaints and answer any questions. • Provides timely resolution of member complaints, concerns, and inquiries. • Follow communication “scripts” when handling different topics. • Builds effective relationships and trust with members by listening to their needs and going the extra mile. • Identify members' needs, clarify information, research every issue and provide solutions and/or alternatives • Meet personal and company qualitative and quantitative targets • Responds professionally to all provider and member requests. • Performs other related duties as assigned by management Requirements Requirements • 1-2 years call center experience or equivalent • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen. • Ability to effectively take direction • Knowledge of industry is recommended but not required • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred • Excellent customer service skills including dealing with potentially difficult members • Excellent verbal a nd written communication skills • Proficient on Microsoft Office • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions • Professional appearance and demeanor • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work enthusiastically within a constantly changing environment Salary Description 15.00/hour
    $32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1789)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.50 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. * Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. * Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while multi-tasking * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle cash register operations, cash transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs * Active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fatherhood Specialist - Fathers and Families Center

    Health & Hospital Corporation 4.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Indianapolis, IN

    Division:Eskenazi Health Sub-Division: FQHC Schedule: Full Time Shift: Days Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis. FLSA Status Exempt Job Role Summary The mission of Fathers and Families Center (FFC) is "To build a noble legacy of fatherhood - assisting fathers in achieving self-sufficiency and in strengthening families to improve the life chances of children." We accomplish this by working with fathers and their families to help them to be better partners, providers and parents. The Family Support Services Specialist works directly with fathers and their families to assist them in: identifying and achieving goals; developing educational, employment and life skills, and accessing support services to help move them out of poverty towards stability and self-sufficiency. Essential Functions and Responsibilities * Provide outreach to various community groups (faith, governmental and community). * Provide group orientation sessions to those interested in participating in the Center's services. * Conduct and document initial intake interviews and assessments. * Document participant needs, particularly their barriers to program completion, employment, and continued education/training; take action to meet participant needs through direct services, external referrals, or both. * Provide extensive case management and follow-up services to participants to confirm their progress or to take corrective action * Coordinates specialty workshops and/or other special events/activities for fathers and/or their families. * Conducts classes and workshops regarding topics including, but not limited to, parenting, relationship-strengthening, life skills, job readiness, and healthy behaviors. * Assist with delivering assigned grant funded programs and services Job Requirements * Completion of a Bachelor's degree AND two (2) years of case management experience in a mental health, behavioral science, or social services work setting; OR, * Two (2) or more years of college and five (5) years of case management experience in a social service setting. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Understand and communicate effectively with target population, necessitating familiarity with the issues of parenting, relationships, mental health, substance abuse, violence, and the criminal justice system. * Communicate in a concise and easily understandable manner with professionals, paraprofessionals, and the target population. * Ability to use age-appropriate communication skills. * Adapt processes according to the needs of the individual clients and couples. * Prioritize tasks and work effectively with complex tasks under time pressure. * Work with general supervision and exercise independent judgment, utilizing diplomacy, tact, and good customer relations skills. * Knowledge of education, employment, healthcare, and other community resources available to help low-income parents. * Demonstrates interest and the ability to provide relationship-strengthening education. * Able to recognize own abilities and limitations in provision of services to participates * Competence in computer usage, MS Office software and databases with ability/willingness to learn other systems. * Can effectively utilize various online and virtual platforms for education and outreach. Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana's best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the only verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few. Nearest Major Market: Indianapolis
    $36k-43k yearly est. 3d ago

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