Family support specialist jobs in District of Columbia

Sign-On Bonus Available Minimum Offer $ 22.49/hr. Maximum Offer $ 27.91/hr. Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations. Department: Child Life FTE: 1.00 Full Time Shift: Days Position Summary: Provide information, therapeutic and crisis intervention, project management, health education, and conducts needs assessment and developmental screening for Pediatric patients and their families. Assist with the supervision of playrooms. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops * MEETINGS - Attend meetings as required, and participate on committees as directed * ETHICS - Adhere to the Child Life Code of Ethics * EDUCATION - Provide education to professionals as appropriate to introduce information regarding the philosophy of Child Life and developmental and psychosocial issues * DOCUMENTATION - Document patient care services and program activities in medical charts and related documentation formats in compliance with quality assurance and JCAHO standards * INFORMATION - Coordinate and refer patients, families and healthcare providers to appropriate Child Life Program area and/or Family Resource Library for information about illness, pain, disease advocacy, hospitalization, human development and schooling * NEEDS - Attend, collaborate and participate in regular meetings with Child Psychiatry, Pediatric Oncology and others as appropriate addressing psychosocial and developmental needs of pediatric patients/parents; determine appropriate referrals * ASSESSMENT - Interview and assess the psychosocial and emotional status of patients and their families consequent to illness and hospitalization * PLAY SESSIONS - Assist inpatient and outpatient coordinators with the supervision of playroom sessions and/or clinic sessions * THERAPY - Plan, evaluate and provide an overall program of therapeutic interventions designed to address the psychosocial and emotional needs of hospitalized and/or outpatient children and families * PAIN MANAGEMENT - Assess, develop and provide behavioral pain management techniques appropriate for individual needs * ADVOCACY - Advocate individual pediatric patients/parents concerns, special needs, and rights in accordance with Family-Centered Care practices * EDUCATION - Provide support and education to pediatric patients/parents regarding the grief process and promote effective and developmentally appropriate coping skills * CONSULTS - Respond to consults received from hospital staff within 24 hours * DOCUMENTATION - Report and/or document observations, assessments, and interventions to other health care professionals * PROJECTS - Assist in developing and maintaining projects as designed by the Team Leader * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * Internship * Bachelor's Degree Nonessential: * Master's Degree Education specialization: Essential: * Child Life Internship * Related Discipline Nonessential: * Related Discipline Experience: Essential: Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Supervisory experience 2 years directly related experience Credentials: Essential: * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * Child Life Certification within 1 year of position Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Working conditions: Essential: * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE Department: Clinical Nursing Support

Job Responsibilities: Youth Treatment Specialist 3rd Shift Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) Specialized Services Program - Jefferson County Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) is excited to announce openings for Youth Treatment Specialists in Jefferson County. This position works in a therapeutic milieu environment serving youth at a State Certified Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility (YCSF) serving male, female and gender non-conforming youth, ages 8-17, supporting youth through a mental health crisis that has resulted in a youth needing a safe space to reside for up to 30 days. The Youth Treatment Specialist 3 rd shift works overnight ensuring all youth and staff are safe and following nighttime procedures. This can include tasks such as completing bed checks, monitoring youth on suicide protocol, following sleep hygiene and bedwetting protocols, waking youth, and coaching them to complete activities of daily living, administering medication teaching skills. Other tasks such as completing building tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and inventory, preparing meals, putting together educational materials, and other programming material to prepare for the days schedule. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform third shift room checks verifying the status of each youth, ensuring youth are asleep, not distressed and are safe. Follow clinical recommendations for safety such as supervising suicide protocols and safety plans. Serve as a positive role model and work alongside a Lead Youth Treatment Specialist in the milieu supporting therapeutic interactions by coaching skill use throughout morning activities, modeling appropriate behavior, teaching, and reinforcing use and generalization of skills through a token economy system. Use evidence-based best practices for youth with mental health, substance use and life needs. This includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma informed care, motivational interviewing, youth centered, and culturally reverent approaches while celebrating youth's development and identity. Calmly and responsibly respond during crisis situations and intervene to de-escalate utilizing Principles of Stabilization and Control (POSC) for non-escalation, de-escalation, and possible physical intervention to maintain safety in the environment for youth and staff when preventing or responding to a crisis. Attend mandatory meetings including but not limited to staff meetings, new employee and ongoing trainings, individual supervision, team meetings, and other clinical staffing as required. Participate and meet the DHS34 clinical supervision requirements of one hour of supervision for every thirty hours of face-to-face contact. Use motivation and engagement strategies to encourage youth involved in systems to participate in treatment programming and involvement in program activities. Always provide active sight and sound supervision to youth and families with complex needs. Report any observed youth behavior for risk to self and others or behavioral changes within the treatment milieu. Follow policies and procedures to communicate with supervisory and/or clinical staff regarding appropriate support as needed. Interact with youth in a professional, positive, and therapeutic manner according to policy, procedure, training, and agency values. Assist with inventory, building organization, food preparation, daily programming set up, including educational materials and medication administration. Work closely as part of a team to maintain clear communication with other staff to ensure youth receive high quality and seamless care. Observe and document youth participation in activities and interactions with others per program standards (youth logs and youth related reports) in an electronic database. Complete building or structural functions as required, assisting with meal preparation, general building cleanliness, laundry, and organization. Monitor and support youth in completing activities of daily living such as laundry, chores and health and hygiene standards. Administer medication to youth following the CBRF medication administration required policies and procedures. Assist youth with attending meetings, including daily phone calls, family visits and professional visits. Maintain youth and family confidentiality within all written and verbal communications. Adhere to State licensing requirements. Adhere to WCS Policies and Procedures. Other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Communication - Ability to provide information effectively with a diverse population - the persons served, supervisor, colleagues, and program partners in writing and oral communications. Technological Aptitude - Ability to use general technological skills throughout daily job i.e., Email, Internet, company specified systems, (ex. Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Microsoft 365, Windows, Word, Excel). Managing Priorities/Deadlines - Ability to maintain schedules, meet deadlines, use time efficiently and effectively and manage multiple projects. Critical Thinking Skills - Ability to think critically and be solution-oriented in a demanding environment and adapt to program changes and challenges. Adaptability - Ability to manage change, deal with situations as they arise and work independently or as part of a team. Teamwork - Ability to work as a team participate productively while also managing independent contributing duties and responsibilities. Motivation - Possess a commitment to the assigned job, mission and core values of the organization while also supporting a respectful and harmonious work setting. Professionalism - Ability to conduct oneself with a prominent level of integrity, ethics and boundaries and maintain professional and respectful relationships with all WCS staff, youth and families, and all external funding sources and community partners involved with Matz Center. Multicultural Sensitivity - Ability to work in the community and interact directly with diverse populations, including clients, partners, and service providers. Must have the ability to demonstrate professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and strong people skills while representing the organization in a variety of settings. Crisis Intervention - Ability to respond during crisis situations calmly and responsibly and intervene to de-escalate using trained and approved methods and techniques of verbal and physical intervention to maintain safety in the environment. Flexibility - Ability to work a rotation of first and second shifts including weekend coverage. Empathy - Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding of difficult life situations. Trauma Informed Care - Ability to serve youth who have experienced a great deal of trauma and express their needs through behaviors. Required Qualifications: A minimum of one year of experience serving children with mental health needs preferred. Trained on the CBRF Registry (Fire Safety, Standard Precautions, First Aid and Choking, Medication Administration) preferred. Be at least 21 years old (at least 2 years older than the oldest resident). Working knowledge of computer applications preferred. Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms, and values the worth of youth and their families. Knowledge and skills to work with youth ages 8-17. Working knowledge of positive child/youth development. Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements. Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal background check, physical and TB test, and driver's license check. A high school diploma or equivalent. Other Job Information (if applicable): PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Duties require activity while supporting or interacting with youth in the program. Staff may be required to use (trained) physical interventions if there is immediate physical harm posed to youth or staff. Ability to lift thirty pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Most work is performed at the Matz Center and some work within the community with youth. The Matz Center is certified under DHS 50 to provide Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility for eight youth ages 8-17. A flexible work schedule is required to meet the needs of staff and the people being served, third shift is (10:00pm-8:00am) and w eekend and holiday rotation required (premium for working holidays). Local travel as needed to fulfill essential functions of the position. The employee is responsible for understanding and abiding by each responsibility. Please present to your supervisor any need for clarification or further training. Future performance evaluation will directly consider your performance according to this guide. This may not be complete and is subject to revision. Please expect to assist with special projects. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship. Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time. WCS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by the supervisor. All requirements are subject to change over time. pm21 PI77f36accb815-30***********3

Responsible for patient assessment pre and intra procedural care of patients undergoing invasive procedures or sedation in the Department of Radiology. This is accomplished according to an established plan of care under the direction of the Director of Operations and Radiology Nurse Coordinator in charge of Nursing who is a licensed Registered Nurse. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides pre-procedure telephone instruction and education to patients relating to their procedure. Performs pre-procedure assessment appropriate documentation of assessment pre-procedure preparation of the patient which includes intravenous access review of allergies and laboratory results application of monitoring equipment and site preparation as indicated. Monitoring is performed intra-procedure according to Radiology/Nursing policy to assess vital signs pallor responsiveness level of comfort emotional status; Neuro status and circulation are assessed according to Radiology policy and as indicated by the procedure; provides patient care utilizing the nursing process; information related to changes in patient's condition is relayed accurately and efficiently to the physician. Appropriate care and treatment are implemented; acts as a patient advocate; follows universal precautions. Administers and titrating medications appropriately and in the correct increment dosages knowing the pharmacological effects and side effects of the medications being administered. Assesses and documents the patient's response to medications administered. Institutes appropriate treatment to medication induced changes in the patient's condition. Administers emergency drugs and utilizes emergency equipment knowledgeably and appropriately. Post-procedure care is arranged prior to procedure date unless the case is an add-on. Performs and documents an appropriate and complete post-procedure assessment. Gives a complete and concise report to the department receiving the patient post procedure. Discharge instructions and patient/family education are provided according to Radiology policy. Performs daily equipment drug and quality assurance checks as required by Radiology policy. Documentation is performed accordingly. Reports equipment failures and assures repairs are performed; Arranges for replacement of expired or used supplies. Participates in the development implementation and evaluation of Performance Improvement and Research activities. Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Recognizes cost reduction opportunities. Supports unit and organization's goals. Exemplifies SPIRIT values actively participates in Patient Safety Standards and tasks. Serves as a preceptor or mentor as unit needs delegate. Participates in educational programs. Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing. required Experience 1-2 years experience preferable ICU IR ED or PACU required Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Health Services\ACLS within 180 Days required Health Services\PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia recognition invasive pressure monitoring conscious sedation emergency care and comprehensive assessment skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.

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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

Join the VitalCore Health Strategies Team! Apply today, and help us to make a difference: VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin!! Must be l icensed to practice Psychology or Social Work in the state of Wisconsin!! Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, annual incentive bonus, and excellent benefits package? At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff. MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR BENEFITS 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 MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR POSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Behavioral Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services. MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment 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. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to psychiatric staff. Coordinates the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Doctorate or Master's degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology or social work in the state where services are being delivered. 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. EEO #INDWI Full-Time Compensation details: 38-43 Hourly Wage PIc39d3dd851e0-30***********6

Are you a person who enjoys helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life? Hope Services is Silicon Valleys leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels.. >>>>> Hope Services has been awarded 2022 Top Workplaces by San Francisco Chronicle, 2022 Top-rated Nonprofit by Great Nonprofits, and Received a Gold Seal of Transparency from Guidestar and a perfect 100/100 rating in three different categories: financial health, leadership and adaptability, and culture and community from Charity Navigator <<<<< Hope Services offers an OUTSTANDING benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time accrual plans and more! *Salary Range: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour commensurate with experience and qualifications Are you seeking fulfilling work that gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Do you believe in the integration of persons with disabilities into all aspects of community membership? Do you enjoy assisting others in the learning process? Then read on... *Must have Spanish language skills. The renowned Hope Services Counseling Center is hiring full-time, fully benefited Therapeutic Behavioral Specialists to work with children and young adults (5-21 years old) with intellectual disabilities and mental health issues under the Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) Program. Behavioral Specialists are part of a mental health multi-disciplinary team. TBS is a community-based program. Hope Services is the Bay Area's largest non-profit agency, providing a wide array of quality services for persons with developmental disabilities for over 60 years! Will you join us??? Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist: 1. Provides 1:1 assessment, training and follow up in the consumers home and community as identified in their Mental Health and TBS assessments 2. Implements positive behavior programs for qualified clients in the community. 3. Assure compliance with safety and confidentiality standards. 4. Acts as a program monitor for assigned clients. Complete required forms and accountability documentation, incident reports, case notes, termination, client attendance, billing, and other required documentation. 5. Performs behavioral interventions as prescribed. 6. Assess and document client progress, performs quality control. 7. Maintains all assigned client case records. Participates in case reviews and goal planning. Schedule transportation, prepare required documentation, reporting. 8. Responsible for maintaining a professional relationship with consumers, parents, care providers, co-workers and appropriate others. Represents HOPE in the community. 9. Acts as advocate on behalf of clients served, providing intervention and consultation as needed. 10. Acts as a mandated abuse reporter. 11. Perform other duties, as assigned, to assure efficiency of program services. Minimum Qualifications: The Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist should possess a Bachelors degree in Psychology or its equivalent as approved by SCCMH. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist: 1. Interest and ability to understand and relate to children with developmental/mental health disabilities and behavioral challenges. 2. Working knowledge of handling aggressive/assaultive behaviors. 3. Ability to relate in a positive and constructive manner with clients, their families, the community and staff members. 4. Ability to accept supervision and work cooperatively as a member of the counseling support team 5. Ability to observe, evaluate, document and communicate verbally and in writing, client performance and social behavior. 6. Knowledge and understanding of psychological and mental health disabilities, alternative communication systems and assistive technology. 7. Utilization of critical thinking skills in decision making situations, good organizational and record keeping skills. 8. Maintain valid CPR and First Aid certification. 9. Knowledge and commitment to the principles and concepts of normalization and a commitment to enhance community integration of adults with developmental disabilities 10. Flexible, positive and cooperative approach to scheduling and task prioritization in a consumer-driven environment. Do you have what it takes to make a difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us?? Visit to find out more about us and the people we serve. Hope Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status. $24 - $28 an hour Compensation details: 24-28 Hourly Wage PIec9e05e3ae40-30***********2

Who We Are Children's Law Center is a mission-driven organization focused on providing high-quality legal services to children and families in DC. As an organization, we envision a world in which all children have a strong foundation of family, health and education and are free from poverty, trauma, racism and other forms of oppression. Our mission is to do this work together with DC children and families, Children's Law Center uses the law to solve children's urgent problems today, improve the systems that will affect their lives tomorrow and strengthen our community so that change endures. A key part of our mission is to challenge and reduce ways in which racism and other biases - structural and interpersonal - prevent each of us, our organization and the systems in which we work from providing children a strong foundation from which to thrive. Our greatest assets are our people. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our ability to provide the best outcomes for our clients and our community. Staff members at Children's Law Center advance the organization's mission through their leadership, result-oriented mindset and commitment to cultural humility. We are looking for individuals who like to be challenged to grow both personally and professionally and value the opportunity to make a difference in their community. Children's Law Center's continued success depends on recruiting and retaining individuals who possess and exemplify these attributes. Program Description Children's Law Center (CLC) has a long history of working with parents and caregivers to help them solve problems that threaten a child's health, safety and well-being. By providing legal services at the right time, attorneys can lift burdens of poverty that often drain a client's capacity to care for their child. Through our Families Together program, Children's Law Center is expanding the range of legal assistance provided to parents and caregivers. Families Together supports pregnant persons, parents and caregivers in achieving their goals for their families, with the long-term outcome of mitigating the risk of child welfare involvement and ensuring children can remain safely at home. To reach families, Children's Law Center partners with community-based organizations, the Court and governmental agencies that share our commitment to strengthening DC families impacted by poverty. Job Summary The Family Support Advocate will team with lawyers who assist parents and caretakers of children in family law, housing, special education and public benefits matters. The primary role of the Family Support Advocate is to assist families with navigating non-legal needs that are barriers to them achieving stability for their children and to support attorneys in tasks related to legal representation. This position will focus on communicating with client families, providing advocacy support and guidance and connecting families with other community resources as appropriate. The position also involves assisting lawyers with other aspects of their representation including gathering court, school or medical records, meeting with clients in their homes and communities, interviewing clients, caretakers, teachers, medical professionals and witnesses, accompanying clients and their children to appointments, attending school and other meetings and testifying in hearings or trials. Role Responsibilities Support for Client Families Contacts family within two business days after receipt of case assignment to schedule a call to confirm non-legal support needs. Provides consistent and reliable communication to client families regarding case information and provides assistance and advocacy through in-person meetings, phone, text and email. Builds trust and rapport with client families using culturally respectful approaches to further families' goals. Identifies and connects clients with relevant information and services to further families' goals. Helps to develop and share materials to facilitate community engagement and understanding. Provide Investigative and Advocacy Support to Attorneys Develops understanding of basic legal and ethical concepts and seeks guidance from attorneys and/or supervisor about assignments, legal terms, case theory and court procedures as needed. Follows all ethical rules of conduct during investigations. Prepares written records requests for information maintained by government entities, medical and corporate records and other non-governmental records. Takes all necessary steps to obtain such information and records. Gathers, synthesizes and summarizes information contained in records, reports, evaluations and research and identifies relevant facts/information for attorney review. Prepares and serves subpoenas and other similar documents. Files court documents, requests and obtains court records. Conducts school and housing investigations and responds to specific inquiries from attorneys. For relevant cases, identifies and locates witnesses and conducts interviews, helps prepare exhibits for court hearings and testifies at hearings. Assists with emergency assignments. Workload Management Identifies relevant facts in cases and uses creativity and resourcefulness, identifies practical ideas and solutions to address potential problems that arise in completing assignments. Works effectively and efficiently on multiple assignments across multiple attorneys simultaneously. Keeps attorneys informed of progress on assignments and ensure deadlines are met. Manages time efficiently to complete case work, meeting assignment deadlines and other CLC responsibilities. Prioritizes tasks with attorney and supervisor input, especially when unexpected delays or scheduling conflicts arise. Maintains organized case information in electronic and hard copy files. Records all case activity in case management system promptly. Required Skills and Experience A demonstrated commitment to social, economic and racial justice. Outstanding communication skills, including ability to explain complex processes in a simplified form. Strong writing skills, as demonstrated by products that are carefully prepared and exhibit a high attention to detail. Strong organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously. Considerable resourcefulness, creativity, initiative, tenacity and discretion. Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Experience in one or more of the following areas: providing advocacy support to families; living and/or working in and with communities dealing with issues of poverty; knowledge of DC community programs, opportunities and services, especially in Wards 7 and 8; working with families with children with special needs; or working on public health issues. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with low-income communities and/or families strongly preferred. Strong conflict management skills, including experience with de-escalation of sensitive or highly emotional situations. Experience with customer service or community outreach and engagement. Experience working with attorneys or in a legal setting is a plus. Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required. Organizational Competencies Cultural Humility - an openness to self-reflection and to understanding and respecting other cultural experiences and points of view and viewing individuals as experts in their own culture and experiences. Giving and Receiving Feedback - the ability to be self-reflective, give and receive appreciative, coaching, constructive, interpersonal and evaluative feedback. Conflict Management - a process which is designed to guide individuals and groups from the moment of conflict to the implementation of an identified solution. This process incorporates skills and techniques, including recognizing points of conflict, identifying the facts and feeling involved to get to the root of the issue, investigation equitable solutions, implementing and evaluating solutions and supporting and guiding others throughout the process. Salary and Benefits The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $57,000 annually based on relevant experience. Children's Law Center offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability insurance; employer-provided retirement contributions; flexible spending plans; and vacation, sick, holiday, family and medical leave. You can find more details about Children's Law Center's comprehensive benefits package at *********************************************************************** Children's Law Center is a 501(c)(3) organization. Employees with federal student loan debt can apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. For more information, go to ****************************************************** Application Instructions To apply, please submit a resume via CLC's careers page (****************************************************** Children's Law Center is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need accommodation to search for, or apply for, one of our positions please send an email to ***************************. In your email, please include the accommodation you are requesting and the job title you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Hybrid Working Conditions Children's Law Center is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule. Employees are required to work in-person from Children's Law Center's office a minimum of two days per week. At least one of these days must be either Tuesday or Wednesday. The hybrid work schedule is subject to change based on organizational needs and/or best practices for health and safety. Hybrid work expectations may vary depending upon role responsibilities. Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Children's Law Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Background Checks Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be subject to a background check. EEO Children's Law Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and existing employees. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. We invite you to visit our website to learn more about our company and our career opportunities (****************************************************** Our Commitment Children's Law Center is dedicated to building a world that is inclusive in approach and has equal opportunities and equitable outcomes for all. Our organization is committed to developing and supporting a robustly diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist community, where all members can create and feel a sense of belonging. Through our collective deliberate efforts, we work toward racial and social justice for children and families in DC.

Job Description Bright Beginnings, Inc. is a non-profit organization that operates early childhood and family learning centers for families in Washington, DC. Using a two-generation approach, Bright Beginnings Inc. works to ensure every child experiencing housing instability is healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged; develop school ready and kindergarten prepared children; support families in breaking the cycle of inter-generational poverty; and partner intentionally to eradicate disparities and remove obstacles to economic mobility. Summary: Family Advocates are responsible for providing high quality case management and supportive services to families enrolled in the Bright Beginnings, Inc. (BBI) Head Start/Early Head Start programs. Through Center-Based and Home-Based Program Options: The Family Advocates will provide case management support through our supportive services programming. The Family Advocate is the lead member of the CARE Team and coordinates the delivery of Access to Services through Childcare, parenting, health and Wellness, therapeutic, Workforce Development, and other Family Support Services according to the BBI Self-Sufficiency Matrix. Essential Duties: 1. Serve as the lead member of the CARE Team. 2. Maintain a caseload of 45-50 families. 3. Ensure families are progressing on the BBI Self-Sufficiency Matrix through ongoing case management monitoring and refer children to the Multi-Disciplinary Team in coordination with the Education Team. 4. Maintain child files in HMIS, HSES and ChildPlus by entering case notes, home visits, referrals, family partnership agreements, and other follow-up services. 5. Serve as a liaison to the education team and instructional staff to address chronic absenteeism. 6. Conduct home visits with families on the caseload when attendance concerns arise to address the concerns and support the families. 7. Assist families with kindergarten transition, including providing registration information and coordinating kindergarten visitations. 8. Support families in crisis situations and their progress toward self-sufficiency with the appropriate resources and interventions, according to the BBI Self-Sufficiency Matrix. 9. Provide support services to families, including providing education, health, nutrition, and social services. 10. Assess family needs and support parents around identifying and pursuing family goals, particularly in housing, education, employment, mental health, and childcare. 11. Collaborate with other program staff and consultants (social services, workforce development, disabilities/mental health, health/nutrition, education) to ensure necessary services are in place to meet needs of parents and children. 12. Collaborate with other non-profits and city agencies (including housing providers) to coordinate families' services and resources. 13. Support parent engagement in all aspects of BBI programming through planning parent workshops, securing guest speakers and implementing parent activities based on parent interests and the BBI Self-Sufficiency Matrix. 14. Assist with the planning of Policy Council meetings. 15. Assist with program recruitment and enrollment activities. 16. Attend all required individual and team supervision sessions/meetings. 17. Participate in all required professional development opportunities. 18. Maintain confidentiality of information at all times. 19. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 1. Mission and culture alignment; 2. Baccalaureate degree preferred in social work, family services and/or psychology or other related field. 3. Completed or master's degree in progress and/or 2 years of experience within a related field strongly preferred. 4. Bilingual in Spanish or Amharic (speaking and writing) preferred, but not required; 5. The ability to problem-solve, handle crises, and work with families and children of various cultures and low-income backgrounds; 6. Demonstrated knowledge of local social service resources preferred. 7. Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills. 8. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively; 9. Must demonstrate flexibility in work settings, maturity of judgment, and ability to work collegially. 10. Must have the ability to maintain a cooperative, diplomatic working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, families, and the community. 11. Must maintain training and professional development credits current; 12. Strong computer skills with proficiency in Windows-based programs like the Microsoft Office Suite. 13. Must have DC local and Federal criminal record clearance, Child Protective Register check status and substance abuse testing. 14. Documentation of Tuberculin-free condition and health screening on an annual basis. Physical Demands: Be able to lift 25-30 lbs. Be able to walk, squat/kneel, sit on the floor, see, hear, and speak. Be able to raise objects from a lower to higher location or moving objects horizontally from one location to another. Be able to sit for extended periods of time in front of a computer. Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Washington, DC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Social work: 3 years (Required) Head Start: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person at BBI Whitlock

If you're a federal employee impacted by the current shutdown in the DC area, you know how stressful it can be: paychecks paused, uncertainty looming. Here's an opportunity where you can take control - work virtually, help families protect what matters most and build a business you own. This is 1099 commission-only, not a MLM. Your income is based on your personal sales first, with optional team income later. What You'll Be Doing Conduct virtual meetings with clients and assess protection needs. Recommend life insurance, debt-freedom and wealth-building plans tailored to families. Build your own client base at your pace, with training and mentorship from day one. Option to grow a team while you master your own production. Why It Fits You You're used to serving the public-now you'll protect families in a new way. Flexibility to create income while waiting for the shutdown to end. Purpose-driven work: you'll make a real difference. No hourly pay, no cap on earnings-your effort defines your results*. Requirements 18+ and eligible to work in the U.S. Basic computer and communication skills, quiet workspace and reliable internet. Life & Health license (or willingness to obtain with guidance). Entrepreneurial mindset, ready to follow a proven system. Compensation 100% commission-based, uncapped. Average active agents earn $35K-$85K+ in your first year, depending on hours and effort.* Your results = your income. If you're ready to build something that's yours, protect families, and regain momentum - let's talk. Apply today to get our short culture videos and schedule a brief Zoom conversation to see if it's the right fit. *NOTE: No agent's success, earnings, or production results should be viewed as typical, average or expected. Not all agents achieve the same or similar results, and no particular results are guaranteed. Your level of success will be determined by several factors, including the amount of work you put in, your ability to successfully follow and implement our training and sales system and engage with our lead system, and the Insurance needs of the customers in the geographic areas in which you choose to work.

Total public members: 8 Method of Appointment: Appointed by Mayor, confirmed by Council Length of Appointment: 3 years Residency: Strong preference for DC residents from all 8 wards Paid board: No (all roles are voluntary) Description: The Child Fatality Review Committee (CFRC) is a multidisciplinary team of District residents, community based providers, child advocates, physicians and government leaders who convene monthly to conduct retrospective reviews of child fatalities. The mission of the CFRC is to reduce the number of preventable child fatalities in the District of Columbia through identifying, evaluating and improving programs and systems responsible for protecting and serving the District's children and their families. Commission membership The Child Fatality Review Committee (CFRC) is a multidisciplinary team of District residents, community based providers, child advocates, physicians and government leaders who convene monthly to conduct retrospective reviews of child fatalities. The mission of the CFRC is to reduce the number of preventable child fatalities in the District of Columbia through identifying, evaluating and improving programs and systems responsible for protecting and serving the District's children and their families. Qualifications Committee membership is multidisciplinary, representing public and private child and family servicing agencies and programs. District residency required. Time commitment: The Commission has monthly meetings on the 3rd Thursday of each month. If you are interested in an appointment to this board, please complete the appointment application. A member of our team will contact you to discuss the opportunity.

Hillcrest Children & Family Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals in our community. We are committed to improving the lives of those struggling with mental illness through evidence-based treatment and compassionate care. As a Joint Commission and CARF accredited organization, we take pride in promoting awareness and understanding to break down barriers for mental health issues in our community! This is a rewarding opportunity to directly influence the lives of children and adolescents through intervention support and training to teachers, administrators, and parents! If you have a LPC, LGSW, LGPC, or LICSW license, we encourage you to apply! Position Summary Responsible for parental engagement and involvement, including monthly parent meetings, parent training sessions, and establishing a site-based Parent Committee. Supports school leaders and identified leads to develop, implement, and sustain researched- based family and community engagement strategies at the school level. Essential Functions: * Supports school leaders and identified leads to develop, implement, and sustain researched- based family and community engagement strategies at the school level. * Identifies resources and training opportunities that support the specific engagement needs of diverse school communities. * Assists the district in expanding its reach into local communities through active engagement with neighborhood and community-based organizations and external partners. * Promotes positive relationships and creates effective partnerships between the district and community in support of student achievement and school improvement. * Facilitates communications between school personnel, families, and school partners. * Serves as liaison between the Engagement Office, school personnel, families, and partners. * Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies; follows federal laws, state laws, school board policies, and professional standards. * Conduct workshops and presentations for teachers and parents on early warning signs of mental health disorders. * Implement curriculums for students on stress management, suicide prevention, substance abuse, or other concerns deemed pertinent to the need of the assigned school site. * Conducting universal screenings to promote early identification of health issues. * Participate in the school support team and other entities to promote the socio-emotional and academic wellness of students. * Complete the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) every three months as well as other pertinent screening tools and assessments deemed important for diagnosis and treatment. * Document all contacts, referrals, and other necessary information. * Accept cultural diversity and integrate the familys values and culture into initial conversations. * Explain the workers role, responsibilities, and clients rights, including confidentiality and mandated reporting. * Maintain client records that are accurate, and comprehensive and adhere to documentation policies. * Complete billing and documentation requirements on a timely basis, preferably within 24 hours. * Meet billing expectations that are determined on a yearly basis. * Participate in and help facilitate case reviews of clients. * Participate in and help facilitate treatment team meetings. * Participate in organization-wide and division-wide meetings and committees, departmental meetings, and other meetings/conferences as assigned. * Identify and participate in other training or committees that can further professional growth. * Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of the School-Based Family Engagement Specialist Desired Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in a related field. Degree must be from an accredited college or university. * Three years' experience developing and facilitating training opportunities for adult learners. * Three years' experience in systems change, community organizing, communications or development in a nonprofit, government, or business setting. * Experience working with schools, community based or family supporting organizations. * Experience developing and maintaining relationships with volunteer and community partners. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to make effective public presentations. * Excellent organization skills and follow-throug * Ability to analyze data and systems that can affect parents. * Interpersonal skills that emphasize team building. * Ability to engage parent/community in school activities. * Ability to organize networks of support for programs or initiatives. * Ability to work effectively in high-paced environment, with deadlines, and multiple stakeholder viewpoints. * Proficiency in using computer applications, such as databases, word processing, email, web-site application. * Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications. * Bilingual preferred. Benefits: * Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement * 2 weeks PTO and Sick Leave, accrued annually * 8 paid company holidays * Life Insurance * Opportunities for professional development and growth! * Mental health and leadership training * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Job Description Hillcrest Children & Family Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to individuals in our community. We are committed to improving the lives of those struggling with mental illness through evidence-based treatment and compassionate care. As a Joint Commission and CARF accredited organization, we take pride in promoting awareness and understanding to break down barriers for mental health issues in our community! This is a rewarding opportunity to directly influence the lives of children and adolescents through intervention support and training to teachers, administrators, and parents! **If you have a LPC, LGSW, LGPC, or LICSW license, we encourage you to apply! Position Summary Responsible for parental engagement and involvement, including monthly parent meetings, parent training sessions, and establishing a site-based Parent Committee. Supports school leaders and identified leads to develop, implement, and sustain researched- based family and community engagement strategies at the school level. Essential Functions: Supports school leaders and identified leads to develop, implement, and sustain researched- based family and community engagement strategies at the school level. Identifies resources and training opportunities that support the specific engagement needs of diverse school communities. Assists the district in expanding its reach into local communities through active engagement with neighborhood and community-based organizations and external partners. Promotes positive relationships and creates effective partnerships between the district and community in support of student achievement and school improvement. Facilitates communications between school personnel, families, and school partners. Serves as liaison between the Engagement Office, school personnel, families, and partners. Performs and promotes all activities in compliance with equal employment and nondiscrimination policies; follows federal laws, state laws, school board policies, and professional standards. Conduct workshops and presentations for teachers and parents on early warning signs of mental health disorders. Implement curriculums for students on stress management, suicide prevention, substance abuse, or other concerns deemed pertinent to the need of the assigned school site. Conducting universal screenings to promote early identification of health issues. Participate in the school support team and other entities to promote the socio-emotional and academic wellness of students. Complete the Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) every three months as well as other pertinent screening tools and assessments deemed important for diagnosis and treatment. Document all contacts, referrals, and other necessary information. Accept cultural diversity and integrate the family's values and culture into initial conversations. Explain the worker's role, responsibilities, and client's rights, including confidentiality and mandated reporting. Maintain client records that are accurate, and comprehensive and adhere to documentation policies. Complete billing and documentation requirements on a timely basis, preferably within 24 hours. Meet billing expectations that are determined on a yearly basis. Participate in and help facilitate case reviews of clients. Participate in and help facilitate treatment team meetings. Participate in organization-wide and division-wide meetings and committees, departmental meetings, and other meetings/conferences as assigned. Identify and participate in other training or committees that can further professional growth. Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of the School-Based Family Engagement Specialist Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field. Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Three years' experience developing and facilitating training opportunities for adult learners. Three years' experience in systems change, community organizing, communications or development in a nonprofit, government, or business setting. Experience working with schools, community based or family supporting organizations. Experience developing and maintaining relationships with volunteer and community partners. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to make effective public presentations. Excellent organization skills and follow-throug Ability to analyze data and systems that can affect parents. Interpersonal skills that emphasize team building. Ability to engage parent/community in school activities. Ability to organize networks of support for programs or initiatives. Ability to work effectively in high-paced environment, with deadlines, and multiple stakeholder viewpoints. Proficiency in using computer applications, such as databases, word processing, email, web-site application. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications. Bilingual preferred. Benefits: Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Retirement 2 weeks PTO and Sick Leave, accrued annually 8 paid company holidays Life Insurance Opportunities for professional development and growth! Mental health and leadership training Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Washington, DC | Hybrid | $25.96 - $26.92 | Washington Post Top Workplace Join Community of Hope as a Family Success Specialist! In this role, you'll connect individuals and families who visit the Bellevue Family Success Center to vital resources and referrals while collecting and sharing community insights to strengthen our programs. If you're driven by a passion for creating real, lasting impact, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference every single day. This position is located at Conway Health and Resource Center in Southwest, DC. Our Approach and Values: * We celebrate people's strengths and acknowledge the impact of trauma on people's lives. * We embrace diversity, welcome all voices, and treat everyone with respect and compassion. * We lead and advocate for changes to make systems more equitable. * We strive for excellence and value integrity in all that we do What You'll Do * Gathers information as it relates to community needs from individuals who walk into Bellevue Family Success Center. * Serves as the primary point of contact for the Bellevue Family Success Center and respond to requests for information and referrals at the point of contact. * Builds and maintains an active resource database tool of community organizations and government agencies, to include but not limited to, point of contacts, physical addresses, contact numbers, emails and type of services offered. * Serves as liaison for at least 25 individuals or families weekly visiting the Bellevue Family Success Center and Creating a warm transfer to community organizations or government agencies at the point of contact. * Provides administrative support to the Community Advisory Committee and the Director if Family Success Centers. * Assists Director of Family Success Center Programs with being an interdepartmental liaison for partnership information. * Assists with coverage of Front Desk at the Conway Health and Resource Center - Bellevue Family Success Center as needed. Requirements Must-Haves * High School Diploma. * Minimum three to five years of social or human services. * Experience working in a non-profit, social service environment serving under-resourced communities. * Ability to handle a high volume and fast pace work environment. * Strong interpersonal communication skills required. Presentation and facilitation experience a plus, especially with teens and young adults. * Highly motivated with strong customer service, organizational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently, take initiative, and be innovative. * Knowledge of computer systems, including internet, Microsoft Office and Excel. * Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends as required. * Ability to travel between COH sites and within the Ward 8 community. Nice-to-Haves * Bachelor's degree preferred. * Knowledge of Bellevue community strongly preferred. Why You'll Love Working Here! At COH, we prioritize the following well-being and work-life balance-centered benefits: * 8 x Washington Post 150 Top Workplaces winner * 8-hour workdays with paid lunch * 3 weeks vacation (additional week after two years), 2 weeks sick leave, + 11.5 paid holidays and one personal floating holiday on an annual basis. * Annual performance-based raises, up to 5% of your annual pay. * Tuition reimbursement & loan repayment (NHSC & DCHPLRP), Licensing reimbursement & CEU funding. * Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance + 403(b) retirement. * Leadership development, internal promotions and career growth opportunities. * A culture grounded in equity, compassion, and well-being. About Us: Community of Hope is a mission-driven, innovative, rapidly growing nonprofit, and Federally Qualified Health Center. For over 45 years, we have provided health and housing services, perinatal care coordination, and community support services to make Washington, DC more equitable. Community of Hope also strongly emphasizes maternal and child health, with midwifery practice and the only free-standing birth center in DC. We are honored to be one of DC's largest providers of housing and homelessness prevention services for families and individuals throughout DC. Through our Family Success Center, our WIC nutrition centers, and our various partnerships, we have reached hundreds and believe that everyone in DC deserves to be healthy, housed, and hopeful. With the help of our amazing staff, we have successfully provided: * 50,000+ medical visits * 6,300+ dental visits * 17,000+ emotional wellness visits * 1,384 families and 220 individuals with housing/homelessness prevention services Ready to bring hope and health to our DC community? Apply today! To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an employment application or for general questions about employment with Community of Hope, contact a Recruiting Coordinator. Email: ************ Phone: ************. Community of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Description $25.96 - $26.92 per hour

Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) YOUTH CCS MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL (MHP)/SUPERVISOR The role of the Youth CCS Mental Health Professional (MHP)/Supervisor is focused on providing direct supervision and clinical support to the Youth CCS Care Coordinators. The MHP/Supervisor also provides clinical guidance to high-risk youth and young adults enrolled in Youth CCS. The MHP/Supervisor responsibilities are two equally essential roles. The supervisor responsibilities include direct supervision of the Youth CCS staff to ensure comprehensive services are being provided to meet the individualized needs of each person served by Youth CCS. The clinical work includes providing direct clinical consultation to Care Coordinators and supporting high-risk enrolled youth who may need additional clinical care. Provide supervision to the Youth CCS team to ensure services are being coordinated to meet the identified needs of the individuals being served by the Youth CCS program. This includes being a champion of the Youth CCS process while providing leadership, and role modeling a strength-based environment. Interview, hire, evaluate, manage, and train assigned Youth CCS staff in accordance with Milwaukee County Youth Behavioral Health programs and WCS Policies and Procedures. Monitor and approve all documentation to ensure accuracy and timely completion (i.e. consent forms, provider notes, provider referrals, court letters Community Treatment Plans, Crisis Plans, Incident Reports, etc.) Provide weekly, directive clinical consultation and coaching with each Care Coordinator for a minimum of one hour. Provide ongoing coaching and support regarding areas of strength of Care Coordinators, areas of need, and potential strategies for improvement through the consistent use of shadowing and supervision. Facilitate clinical consultation for Youth CCS staff in accordance with DHS 36 and monitor staff's participation in/documentation of required consultation time. Oversee CCS discharges in collaboration with Care Coordinators and Milwaukee County Youth CCS Administration. Ensure accountability for timely annual functional screen evaluations which determine ongoing eligibility for youth enrolled in Youth CCS. Provide Care Coordinators with ongoing assistance in day-to-day service delivery, as well as crisis situations. Establish and maintain strong communication and collaboration with all system partners (Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services, Division of Milwaukee Child Protective Services, Children & Youth Family Services, Milwaukee County Crisis Services, etc.) Assist with facilitation of weekly agency Care Coordinator team meetings. Responsible for accurate documentation and maintaining case files as required by agency policy, government regulations, and applicable local, state, and federal codes. This includes provider notes, Community Treatment Plans, Crisis Plans, and SAFE-Ts in AvatarNX. Promote a person-centered, culturally intelligent, and recovery focused philosophy of serving people with mental health and co-occurring needs. Ensure the maintenance of a 24-hour on-call system to assure access to Youth CCS Care Coordinator. Provide direct clinical assessment and support to individuals who may be in crisis, in collaboration with the Care Coordinator. Services may be provided in the person's home or in the community. Attend safety planning meetings, team meetings, and/or other face to face visits for high-risk youth, as requested by Care Coordinators, to provide clinical assessment and support. Keep Milwaukee County Youth CCS Administrators informed of emergency or critical incidents in collaboration with Program Manager and Assistant Program Director. Provide coverage for Care Coordination staff when needed. Engage in quality assurance and quality improvement activities as identified by WCS and Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services. Master's Degree and licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor. Two years of experience serving youth or young adults with mental health and co-occurring needs. Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements is necessary. Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal background check, drug test, and driver's license check. General knowledge of the youth/young adult development. Communication - ability to provide information effectively with a diverse population - the persons we serve, supervisor, colleagues, and program partners in writing and oral communications. Email (Microsoft Outlook), Internet, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, AvatarNX. Managing Priorities/Deadlines - Ability to maintain schedules, meet deadlines and manage multiple projects. Adaptability - Ability to manage change, deal with situations as they arise and work independently or as part of a team. Teamwork - Ability to work as a team participate productively while also managing independent contributing duties and responsibilities. Motivation - Possess a commitment to the assigned job, mission and core values of the organization while also supporting a respectful and harmonious work setting. Multicultural Sensitivity - The role involves working in the community and interacting directly with diverse populations, including clients, partners, and service providers. As such, the employee must demonstrate professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal skills while representing the organization in a variety of settings. Work is performed in an office and community environment. Travel is required. Must be comfortable being around and/or interacting with youth and young adults who have severe and persistent mental health needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Noise levels range from low to medium, when the office is populated. Work is performed in an office and community environment. Work is performed in the community including going into homes, and other locations to serve individuals enrolled in the Youth CCS program. Travel is required. A flexible work schedule is required to meet the needs of staff and the people being served. Wisconsin Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability, status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Counselor Social Worker & Clinical Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available! Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials! Now hiring for provisional, Non - Clinical and Clinical license! *PRN Opportunities Available *Part Time Opportunities Available #1253 GRADUATE COUNSELOR SOCIAL WKR Provisional license in Counseling or Social Work #158 COUNSELOR SOCIAL WKR LMSW or LPC or LMHC #159 CLINICAL COUNSELOR SOCIAL WKR Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in State of New Mexico Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in State of New Mexico Marriage and Family Therapist License State of New Mexico PhD in a related discipline Behavioral Health Clinical Services The Behavioral Health Clinical Service line includes a number of Behavioral Health clinics across the hospital system. Your application may be considered for any of the below programs. Provide, oversee, and/or administer a wide range of psychosocial evaluation/assessment, diagnostic, counseling therapy, crisis intervention, and/or case management services in a high-intensity clinical environment which requires a high degree of independent decision-making. Provide clinical training to provisional counselors/social workers, students, and/or interns engaged in related therapeutic/patient care activities, as appropriate to the individual position. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. ASAP: Outpatient substance use treatment center. Services include individual/group therapy and walk-in counseling. Clinic works collaboratively with psychiatry, medication management, medication for opiate use disorders, primary care and case management. In addition, we offer an Intensive Outpatient Program for a higher level of care. Behavior Response Team: Completes assessments and provides brief therapeutic support in the Emergency Departments and on the inpatient medical floors, and teleservices and in the community for the Mobile Response Team. This program currently operates 7 days a week with evening hours M-F this role is a 4/10s schedule with one weekend day. Intended to assist adults in our community with stabilization and to engage in support services so they can effectively transition to outpatient care and to prevent inpatient hospitalizations. This role is a 4-10s schedule with one weekend day. Integrated Behavioral Health: This is an integrated care service delivery model to address problems identified during primary or specialty care visits that are negatively affecting the patient's medical concerns or psychological functioning. They will also provide consultation to colleagues about the role of mental health and illness in how to understand a patient's functioning in the medical environment . Metropolitan Detention Center: MDC PSU Counselors, take crisis calls throughout the jail. Assess for all inmates needing mental health services upon arrival to the jail, provide clearances on housing units, assess for Suicidal Ideation. In addition, these clinicians provide individual therapy, run meetings with security weekly, and may do integrated care for those receiving methadone/Suboxone. Safety Incentive Increase Cell phone and/or smart devices are not allowed on persons for this position at MDC, unless there is a documented medical condition. Licensure/Certification Requirements - CPR Certification for Healthcare/BLS Providers or for Professional Rescuers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position - Valid New Mexico Driver's License - Must obtain UNM Vehicle Operator's Permit w/i 60 days of position -Multi-Systematic Therapy: Is an intensive community-based family service that provides family therapy in the home and incorporates all systems that affect the family including, but not exclusive to, school, legal and family's identified formal and non-formal support system. This clinic serves patients 12-17 years old to promote pro-social behaviors and reduce the risk of out of home placement. Outpatient Psychotherapy Clinic: This outpatient clinic serves the adult and senior populations. We provide short-term evidence-based therapy through scheduled sessions and same-day walk-in appointments in an exciting and fast paced environment. We are looking for clinicians who thrive in a supportive, team-based environment and are passionate about providing accessible, high-quality care. Pediatric and Adult Inpatient Units: Acute level of care in an inpatient unit for either children or adults due to danger to self, danger to others or due to grave disability. Treatment focus is on stabilization of symptoms, brief treatment modalities, medication interventions and discharge planning. Programs for Children and Adolescents: This is an outpatient therapy clinic that provides therapy for ages 5-18. We are a generalist clinic that treats a wide range of mental health presentations. We offer group therapy services and partner with psychiatry. We offer training opportunities in a range of treatment modalities and offer weekly consultation to support treatment and staff wellness. Young Adult Clinic: This clinic offers services for at risk youth ages 15-26. The YAC team utilizes psychotherapy, case management, peer support and psychiatry to empower and assist youth in overcoming mental health struggles by fostering independence in many aspects of life including school, employment, housing, financial independence, medical care, and socialization. Behavioral and Mental Health

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

Job Description Who We Are Children's Law Center is a mission-driven organization focused on providing high-quality legal services to children and families in DC. As an organization, we envision a world in which all children have a strong foundation of family, health and education and are free from poverty, trauma, racism and other forms of oppression. Our mission is to do this work together with DC children and families, Children's Law Center uses the law to solve children's urgent problems today, improve the systems that will affect their lives tomorrow and strengthen our community so that change endures. A key part of our mission is to challenge and reduce ways in which racism and other biases - structural and interpersonal - prevent each of us, our organization and the systems in which we work from providing children a strong foundation from which to thrive. Our greatest assets are our people. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our ability to provide the best outcomes for our clients and our community. Staff members at Children's Law Center advance the organization's mission through their leadership, result-oriented mindset and commitment to cultural humility. We are looking for individuals who like to be challenged to grow both personally and professionally and value the opportunity to make a difference in their community. Children's Law Center's continued success depends on recruiting and retaining individuals who possess and exemplify these attributes. Program Description Children's Law Center (CLC) has a long history of working with parents and caregivers to help them solve problems that threaten a child's health, safety and well-being. By providing legal services at the right time, attorneys can lift burdens of poverty that often drain a client's capacity to care for their child. Through our Families Together program, Children's Law Center is expanding the range of legal assistance provided to parents and caregivers. Families Together supports pregnant persons, parents and caregivers in achieving their goals for their families, with the long-term outcome of mitigating the risk of child welfare involvement and ensuring children can remain safely at home. To reach families, Children's Law Center partners with community-based organizations, the Court and governmental agencies that share our commitment to strengthening DC families impacted by poverty. Job Summary The Family Support Advocate will team with lawyers who assist parents and caretakers of children in family law, housing, special education and public benefits matters. The primary role of the Family Support Advocate is to assist families with navigating non-legal needs that are barriers to them achieving stability for their children and to support attorneys in tasks related to legal representation. This position will focus on communicating with client families, providing advocacy support and guidance and connecting families with other community resources as appropriate. The position also involves assisting lawyers with other aspects of their representation including gathering court, school or medical records, meeting with clients in their homes and communities, interviewing clients, caretakers, teachers, medical professionals and witnesses, accompanying clients and their children to appointments, attending school and other meetings and testifying in hearings or trials. Role Responsibilities Support for Client Families Contacts family within two business days after receipt of case assignment to schedule a call to confirm non-legal support needs. Provides consistent and reliable communication to client families regarding case information and provides assistance and advocacy through in-person meetings, phone, text and email. Builds trust and rapport with client families using culturally respectful approaches to further families' goals. Identifies and connects clients with relevant information and services to further families' goals. Helps to develop and share materials to facilitate community engagement and understanding. Provide Investigative and Advocacy Support to Attorneys Develops understanding of basic legal and ethical concepts and seeks guidance from attorneys and/or supervisor about assignments, legal terms, case theory and court procedures as needed. Follows all ethical rules of conduct during investigations. Prepares written records requests for information maintained by government entities, medical and corporate records and other non-governmental records. Takes all necessary steps to obtain such information and records. Gathers, synthesizes and summarizes information contained in records, reports, evaluations and research and identifies relevant facts/information for attorney review. Prepares and serves subpoenas and other similar documents. Files court documents, requests and obtains court records. Conducts school and housing investigations and responds to specific inquiries from attorneys. For relevant cases, identifies and locates witnesses and conducts interviews, helps prepare exhibits for court hearings and testifies at hearings. Assists with emergency assignments. Workload Management Identifies relevant facts in cases and uses creativity and resourcefulness, identifies practical ideas and solutions to address potential problems that arise in completing assignments. Works effectively and efficiently on multiple assignments across multiple attorneys simultaneously. Keeps attorneys informed of progress on assignments and ensure deadlines are met. Manages time efficiently to complete case work, meeting assignment deadlines and other CLC responsibilities. Prioritizes tasks with attorney and supervisor input, especially when unexpected delays or scheduling conflicts arise. Maintains organized case information in electronic and hard copy files. Records all case activity in case management system promptly. Required Skills and Experience A demonstrated commitment to social, economic and racial justice. Outstanding communication skills, including ability to explain complex processes in a simplified form. Strong writing skills, as demonstrated by products that are carefully prepared and exhibit a high attention to detail. Strong organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously. Considerable resourcefulness, creativity, initiative, tenacity and discretion. Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills. Experience in one or more of the following areas: providing advocacy support to families; living and/or working in and with communities dealing with issues of poverty; knowledge of DC community programs, opportunities and services, especially in Wards 7 and 8; working with families with children with special needs; or working on public health issues. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with low-income communities and/or families strongly preferred. Strong conflict management skills, including experience with de-escalation of sensitive or highly emotional situations. Experience with customer service or community outreach and engagement. Experience working with attorneys or in a legal setting is a plus. Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required. Organizational Competencies Cultural Humility - an openness to self-reflection and to understanding and respecting other cultural experiences and points of view and viewing individuals as experts in their own culture and experiences. Giving and Receiving Feedback - the ability to be self-reflective, give and receive appreciative, coaching, constructive, interpersonal and evaluative feedback. Conflict Management - a process which is designed to guide individuals and groups from the moment of conflict to the implementation of an identified solution. This process incorporates skills and techniques, including recognizing points of conflict, identifying the facts and feeling involved to get to the root of the issue, investigation equitable solutions, implementing and evaluating solutions and supporting and guiding others throughout the process. Salary and Benefits The salary for this position ranges from $50,000 to $57,000 annually based on relevant experience. Children's Law Center offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability insurance; employer-provided retirement contributions; flexible spending plans; and vacation, sick, holiday, family and medical leave. You can find more details about Children's Law Center's comprehensive benefits package at *********************************************************************** In order to provide better service to our clients and community, Children's Law Center encourages individuals who speak Spanish to apply for this position. Candidates who indicate proficiency in Spanish will be asked to complete Spanish oral proficiency testing. Individuals hired for this role who are proficient in Spanish are eligible to receive a sign-on bonus after the start of employment. Children's Law Center is a 501(c)(3) organization. Employees with federal student loan debt can apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. For more information, go to ****************************************************** Application Instructions To apply, please submit a resume via CLC's careers page (****************************************************** Children's Law Center is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need accommodation to search for, or apply for, one of our positions please send an email to ***************************. In your email, please include the accommodation you are requesting and the job title you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Hybrid Working Conditions Children's Law Center is currently operating on a hybrid work schedule. Employees are required to work in-person from Children's Law Center's office a minimum of two days per week. At least one of these days must be either Tuesday or Wednesday. The hybrid work schedule is subject to change based on organizational needs and/or best practices for health and safety. Hybrid work expectations may vary depending upon role responsibilities. Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Children's Law Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Background Checks Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be subject to a background check. EEO Children's Law Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants and existing employees. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. We invite you to visit our website to learn more about our company and our career opportunities (****************************************************** Our Commitment Children's Law Center is dedicated to building a world that is inclusive in approach and has equal opportunities and equitable outcomes for all. Our organization is committed to developing and supporting a robustly diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist community, where all members can create and feel a sense of belonging. Through our collective deliberate efforts, we work toward racial and social justice for children and families in DC.

Washington, DC | Hybrid | $25.96 - $26.92 | Washington Post Top Workplace Join Community of Hope as a Family Success Specialist! In this role, you'll connect individuals and families who visit the Bellevue Family Success Center to vital resources and referrals while collecting and sharing community insights to strengthen our programs. If you're driven by a passion for creating real, lasting impact, this is your chance to make a meaningful difference every single day. This position is located at Conway Health and Resource Center in Southwest, DC. Our Approach and Values: We celebrate people's strengths and acknowledge the impact of trauma on people's lives. We embrace diversity, welcome all voices, and treat everyone with respect and compassion. We lead and advocate for changes to make systems more equitable. We strive for excellence and value integrity in all that we do What You'll Do Gathers information as it relates to community needs from individuals who walk into Bellevue Family Success Center. Serves as the primary point of contact for the Bellevue Family Success Center and respond to requests for information and referrals at the point of contact. Builds and maintains an active resource database tool of community organizations and government agencies, to include but not limited to, point of contacts, physical addresses, contact numbers, emails and type of services offered. Serves as liaison for at least 25 individuals or families weekly visiting the Bellevue Family Success Center and Creating a warm transfer to community organizations or government agencies at the point of contact. Provides administrative support to the Community Advisory Committee and the Director if Family Success Centers. Assists Director of Family Success Center Programs with being an interdepartmental liaison for partnership information. Assists with coverage of Front Desk at the Conway Health and Resource Center - Bellevue Family Success Center as needed. Requirements Must-Haves High School Diploma. Minimum three to five years of social or human services. Experience working in a non-profit, social service environment serving under-resourced communities. Ability to handle a high volume and fast pace work environment. Strong interpersonal communication skills required. Presentation and facilitation experience a plus, especially with teens and young adults. Highly motivated with strong customer service, organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently, take initiative, and be innovative. Knowledge of computer systems, including internet, Microsoft Office and Excel. Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends as required. Ability to travel between COH sites and within the Ward 8 community. Nice-to-Haves Bachelor's degree preferred. Knowledge of Bellevue community strongly preferred. Why You'll Love Working Here! At COH, we prioritize the following well-being and work-life balance-centered benefits: 8 x Washington Post 150 Top Workplaces winner 8-hour workdays with paid lunch 3 weeks vacation (additional week after two years), 2 weeks sick leave, + 11.5 paid holidays and one personal floating holiday on an annual basis. Annual performance-based raises, up to 5% of your annual pay. Tuition reimbursement & loan repayment (NHSC & DCHPLRP), Licensing reimbursement & CEU funding. Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance + 403(b) retirement. Leadership development, internal promotions and career growth opportunities. A culture grounded in equity, compassion, and well-being. About Us: Community of Hope is a mission-driven, innovative, rapidly growing nonprofit, and Federally Qualified Health Center. For over 45 years, we have provided health and housing services, perinatal care coordination, and community support services to make Washington, DC more equitable. Community of Hope also strongly emphasizes maternal and child health, with midwifery practice and the only free-standing birth center in DC. We are honored to be one of DC's largest providers of housing and homelessness prevention services for families and individuals throughout DC. Through our Family Success Center, our WIC nutrition centers, and our various partnerships, we have reached hundreds and believe that everyone in DC deserves to be healthy, housed, and hopeful. With the help of our amazing staff, we have successfully provided: 50,000+ medical visits 6,300+ dental visits 17,000+ emotional wellness visits 1,384 families and 220 individuals with housing/homelessness prevention services Ready to bring hope and health to our DC community? Apply today! To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an employment application or for general questions about employment with Community of Hope, contact a Recruiting Coordinator. Email: ************ Phone: ************. Community of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Description $25.96 - $26.92 per hour