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  • Family Advocate

    Lifebridge Health 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    Family Advocate Baltimore, MD CENTER FOR HOPE GENERAL Full-time - Day shift - 9:00am-5:30pm Professional 91582 $20.91-$26.00 Experience based Posted: Yesterday Apply Now // Setting the Saved Jobs link function setsavedjobs(externalidlist) { if(typeof externalidlist !== 'undefined') { var saved_jobs_query = '/jobs/search?'+externalidlist.replace(/\-\-/g,'&external_id[]=')+'&saved_jobs=1'; var saved_jobs_query_sub = saved_jobs_query.replace('/jobs/search?','').replace('&saved_jobs=1',''); if (saved_jobs_query_sub != '') { $('.saved_jobs_link').attr('href',saved_jobs_query); } else { $('.saved_jobs_link').attr('href','/pages/saved-jobs'); } } } var is_job_saved = 'false'; var job_saved_message; function savejob(jobid) { var job_item; if (is_job_saved == 'true') { is_job_saved = 'false'; job_item = ''; $('.saved-jobs-alert__check').toggle Class('removed'); $('.saved-jobs-alert__message').html('Job has been removed.'); } else { is_job_saved = 'true'; job_item = ''+'--'+jobid; $('.saved-jobs-alert__check').toggle Class('removed'); $('.saved-jobs-alert__message').html('Job has been saved!'); } document.cookie = "c_jobs="+job_item+';expires=;path=/'; $('.button-saved, .button-save').toggle Class('d-none'); $('.button-saved').append(' '); $('.saved-jobs-alert-wrapper').fade In(); set Timeout(function() { $('.button-saved').html('Saved'); $('.saved-jobs-alert-wrapper').fade Out(); }, 2000); // Setting the Saved Jobs link - function call setsavedjobs(job_item); } Save Job Saved Summary Who We Are: LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. About the Role: The Family Advocate is the first point of contact for victims of child sexual abuse, sexual assault, other crimes and exposure to violence, as well as for their non-offending caregivers. The Family Advocate helps the non-offending caregiver to identify and access services the family may need. The Family Advocate encourages the non-offending caregiver to participate in the investigation, prosecution, treatment and support services. The Family Advocate participates in the multidisciplinary team and provides ongoing follow-up support for the child and the non-offending caregiver. Key Responsibilities: Greets and orients the child and family to the process. Provides crisis intervention and support for the child and family at all stages of the investigation and prosecution. Consults with and provides support to the Forensic Interviewers and Child Development team. Meets and networks with referral agencies Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree required (preferred in areas of Counseling, Social Work or Psychology) Experience: 1- 3 years of related experience Additional Information What We Offer: Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients. Growth : Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification. Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license. Benefits : Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs. Why LifeBridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Share: talemetry.share(); Apply Now var jobsmap = null; var jobsmap_id = "gmapcludp"; var cslocations = $cs.parse JSON('[{\"id\":\"2083680\",\"title\":\"Family Advocate\",\"permalink\":\"family-advocate\",\"geography\":{\"lat\":\"39.3538427\",\"lng\":\"-76.6692903\"},\"location_string\":\"5400 Preakness Way, Baltimore, MD\"}]'); function tm_map_script_loaded(){ jobsmap = new csns.maps.jobs_map().draw_map(jobsmap_id, cslocations); } function tm_load_map_script(){ csns.maps.script.load( function(){ tm_map_script_loaded(); }); } $(document).ready(function(){ tm_load_map_script(); });
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Family Services Advocate - Baltimore County Head Start

    The Y of Central Maryland

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us. At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference! POSITION SUMMARY: The Family Services Advocate is responsible for supporting the larger system of social services coordinated by Head Start. Implements the program's core family partnership, parent engagement, and community partnership functions. Knowledge of family support and case management principles is necessary to collaborate with related service areas and communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Applying a family-centered philosophy in services to motivate Head Start families to increase their participation and involvement with their children's education is a key focus for this position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Family Partnership Building & Advocacy Recruit, enroll, and engage in collaborative partnership building with 40 families of children receiving Head Start services. Conduct home visits annually and as needed with each family based on the family's identified tier level. Ensure meetings and one-on-one interactions are respectful of each family's diversity and cultural background. Work with families individually to identify family goals, strengths, and necessary services and supports through the Family Needs Assessment and track progress on family goals set in the Family Partnership Agreement. Ensure parents have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge in the following areas: Child growth and development; Prevention of child abuse and neglect; Family literacy; Preventative health and safety; Maintaining a medical home; Community advocacy; and Transition activities. Arrange for education and other appropriate interventions related to family or individual mental health services, substance abuse, child abuse and neglect, and domestic violence, if needed. Build trusting relationships with families through regular communication. Encourage and support parent participation in Head Start activities and decision-making. Advocate for families to ensure they receive necessary services and support. Support families in understanding child development and the importance of early education. Community Partnership Take an active role in community planning and advocacy to improve the delivery of services to children and families. Encourage volunteers to participate in the Head Start program. Connect families with local resources such as housing assistance, employment support, food assistance, and healthcare services. Collaborate with community partners to enhance available services for families. Maintain updated knowledge of local social service programs and eligibility requirements. Service Coordination Maintain weekly contact with Teaching Associates to integrate Family Partnership Goals with classroom efforts, ensure integrated child and family curriculum, gain information regarding child performance in the classroom, and plan family events. Plan and attend parent committee meetings and family activities. Assist families in making the transition out of the Head Start Program. Assist with health and developmental screenings within the 45/90 day requirements. Provide crisis intervention for families as needed. Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. Recordkeeping & Reporting Participate in ongoing Data Management System Training. Maintain and update child health records, follow up on referrals for support services, and ensure all documentation is current in the program's active database. Submit reports as requested, such as monthly summary tracking reports. Assist in the documentation of in-kind toward the non-federal share requirement. Assist in organizing family events, workshops, and parent education sessions. General Responsibilities Maintain confidentiality regarding Associate and family information. Participate in Associate meetings, conferences, professional development (Governance and ERSEA within 90 days of hire), and workshops as assigned. Mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Policy. Assist in supporting children and the center's team in the classroom. Be present at work to provide consistency of services. Be a contributing team member in a positive/productive manner. Demonstrate the commitment to the Y's mission, values, and policies in daily duties. Perform any other work-related duties as requested by your supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: Must pass a physical examination, background check, and fingerprinting screen. Must have a valid driver's license. Must have access to reliable transportation. Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation Experience Training related to social, human, or family services, Head Start experience preferred Assisting parents of young children in advocating and decision-making for their families Ability to develop positive relationships with children and parents Ability to effectively communicate through verbal and written form All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.
    $31k-51k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Social Worker / MSW, Hospice

    Accentcare, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Riverside, MD

    Social Worker / MSW, Hospice Position: Full Time Social Worker / MSW, Hospice No Coverage Area: Northeast Baltimore County (Middle River, Essex and surrouding areas) Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Social Worker / MSW II, Hospice Salary: $60000 - $80000 / year Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am -5pm plus on call (3 days per month, 1 holiday per year) LMSW or LCSW required in State of Maryland Reimagine Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker II You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work required; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least two (2) years of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred Experience or education in grief counseling preferred. Discharge planning experience preferred. Responsibilities: As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will: Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient. Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients. Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness. Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness Support the bereavement program Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care Provide supervision of interns and/or social work fellows (SWF), as needed. If providing supervision of SWFs, must meet state regulations as a qualified supervisor. Required Certifications and Licensures: Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #AC-PE Posted Salary Range: USD $60,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
    $60k-80k yearly 3d ago
  • Psychiatric Counselor

    Medstar Health 4.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a Psychiatric Counselor to join our team! The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic interventions and make independent clinical decisions about patient rehab skills. As a Psychiatric Counselor, you will provide assessment, screening, and treatment services to inpatient psychiatric patients. Assists in the development and planning of care as part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Completes documentation relevant to activities. Complies with and ensures adherence to documentation standards. Complies with data collection, entry, and reporting requirements. Completes vital signs, including blood pressure and reports results to RN. Participates as member of the treatment team to develop and implement multidisciplinary treatment plans and plans of care and to monitor treatment progress. Participates in the management of aggressive patients as needed to ensure the safety of patient, self, and others. Recognizes early warning signs of escalating behaviors and intervenes as appropriate. Provides effective clinical services including therapeutic and educational groups for patients and families. Provides effective individual and family interventions as needed. Provides support to Emergency Department staff for behavioral health issues as needed. Serves as liaison to referral sources, outside agencies, third-party payors, and other interested parties as appropriate and within limits of confidentiality. Utilizes coaching and prompting techniques to foster self-care. Reports any patient care needs to the RN. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology or related behavioral health discipline. 1-2 years' experience in the delivery of services to a psychiatric population. BLS (Basic Life Support). Master's degree preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $22.48 - USD $39.75 /Hr.
    $22.5-39.8 hourly 2d ago
  • VIOLENCE RESPONDER - HOSPITAL VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM

    Lifebridge Health 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    VIOLENCE RESPONDER - HOSPITAL VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM Baltimore, MD SINAI CORPORATE COMMUNITY INITIATIVE Full-time - Day shift - 10:00am-6:30pm Professional 92444 Posted: November 7, 2025 Apply Now // Setting the Saved Jobs link function setsavedjobs(externalidlist) { if(typeof externalidlist !== 'undefined') { var saved_jobs_query = '/jobs/search?'+externalidlist.replace(/\-\-/g,'&external_id[]=')+'&saved_jobs=1'; var saved_jobs_query_sub = saved_jobs_query.replace('/jobs/search?','').replace('&saved_jobs=1',''); if (saved_jobs_query_sub != '') { $('.saved_jobs_link').attr('href',saved_jobs_query); } else { $('.saved_jobs_link').attr('href','/pages/saved-jobs'); } } } var is_job_saved = 'false'; var job_saved_message; function savejob(jobid) { var job_item; if (is_job_saved == 'true') { is_job_saved = 'false'; job_item = ''; $('.saved-jobs-alert__check').toggle Class('removed'); $('.saved-jobs-alert__message').html('Job has been removed.'); } else { is_job_saved = 'true'; job_item = ''+'--'+jobid; $('.saved-jobs-alert__check').toggle Class('removed'); $('.saved-jobs-alert__message').html('Job has been saved!'); } document.cookie = "c_jobs="+job_item+';expires=;path=/'; $('.button-saved, .button-save').toggle Class('d-none'); $('.button-saved').append(' '); $('.saved-jobs-alert-wrapper').fade In(); set Timeout(function() { $('.button-saved').html('Saved'); $('.saved-jobs-alert-wrapper').fade Out(); }, 2000); // Setting the Saved Jobs link - function call setsavedjobs(job_item); } Save Job Saved Summary Who We Are: LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. About the Role: Provides direct services by means of education, advocacy and services coordination to individuals injured through or exposed to violence in order to extend the psychosocial support services of the Center for Hope Violence Intervention Programs, in collaboration with the MONSE Safe Streets program, PAAVE (Pathways to Advocacy Against Violence Everyday) and other Center for Hope Programs. POSITION LOCATED AT GRACE MEDICAL CENTER. Key Responsibilities: Meets victims and loved ones following violent injury, assesses social and psychosocial barriers and safety and retaliation risks associated with the patient. Maintains information on available community resources, makes appropriate and timely referrals for services and provides ongoing coordination of needed services. Maintains all necessary documentation required by hospital, department, and funder. In collaboration with other Center for Hope Program staff, provides information and referral to community at large, as well as individual patients. Requirements: Education: HS Diploma/GED preferred Experience: 1-3 years experience with trauma informed care and advocacy, knowledge in elder abuse, human trafficking and sexual assault, crisis intervention and safety planning skills, familiarity with legal system in terms of restraining orders, elder protection laws, victim compensation and immigration relief options. Must have DOMESTIC VIOLENCE EXPERIENCE Salary requirements $20 to $24/hour based on experience and internal equity for grant funded position Additional Information What We Offer: Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients. Growth : Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification. Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license. Benefits : Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs. Why LifeBridge Health? With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Share: talemetry.share(); Apply Now var jobsmap = null; var jobsmap_id = "gmapdvmhk"; var cslocations = $cs.parse JSON('[{\"id\":\"2103781\",\"title\":\"VIOLENCE RESPONDER - HOSPITAL VIOLENCE INTERVENTION PROGRAM\",\"permalink\":\"violence-responder-hospital-violence-intervention-program\",\"geography\":{\"lat\":\"39.2885013\",\"lng\":\"-76.6495738\"},\"location_string\":\"2000 West Baltimore ST, Baltimore, MD\"}]'); function tm_map_script_loaded(){ jobsmap = new csns.maps.jobs_map().draw_map(jobsmap_id, cslocations); } function tm_load_map_script(){ csns.maps.script.load( function(){ tm_map_script_loaded(); }); } $(document).ready(function(){ tm_load_map_script(); });
    $20-24 hourly 4d ago
  • Family Services Advocate - Baltimore City Head Start

    The Y of Central Maryland

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us. At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference! How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Y Family Services Manager, you will create and implement a Head Start recruitment plan for program participants to ensure 100% enrollment as well as establish and maintain a waiting list. You will work within the community, with families and with parents/guardians, acting as an advocate for families, developing trusting relationships and ensuring that support services are available to meet family goals. You will work with families on an individualized basis to identify family goals, strengths, and necessary services and ensure parents have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge that aid in child development.You will be responsible for community partnerships, service coordination as well as reporting. As a Y Family Services Manager, you'll contribute to the Y and to the broader community we serve by working with our littlest participants and their families who are economically disadvantaged and help them prepare for success in school and life. This work is right for you if you have: An interest in the well-being and education of young children, enthusiasm, patience, good humor, good judgment and a good spirit The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates At least 2 year of experience working with adults in the Human Services or Social Work field Prior Head Start experience (preferred) An associate's degree in social science, human services or related field OR a bachelor's degree in family studies, social work, human services or related field (preferred) For a full listing of Head Start locations visit *********************************************************** All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.
    $31k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $60k-93k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Antitrust Litigation Counsel

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Washington, DC

    Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our commercial litigation team, you'll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a litigator with great judgment and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage the day-to-day progress of antitrust and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has experience in handling competition-related cases, subpoenas, and other investigations. This role requires a litigator with highly efficient time management skills and the ability to strategically run litigation matters from beginning to end. Description As a member of Apple's commercial litigation team, you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather, you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as working with a number of cross-functional teams and stakeholders across all product areas. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a trial-focused approach. Travel is anticipated. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists, and support staff who work closely together to protect Apple's interests. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience, including experience with competition-related litigation, subpoenas, and other investigations. JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar. Preferred Qualifications Strong technology interest and aptitude. Trial experience and experience beyond competition related litigation. Excellent communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills are essential. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $180.3k-271.3k yearly 5d ago
  • CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST

    University of New Mexico-Hospitals 4.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Washington, DC

    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
    $22.5-27.9 hourly 5d ago
  • Youth Treatment Specialist - Jefferson County Youth Residential Program (3rd Shift)

    Wisconsin Community Services 3.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Washington, DC

    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
    $50k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Case Manager- Support Planner

    Total Care Services, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    High quality healthcare programs, services, and PEOPLE LIKE YOU! 21 Years of Services - Helping Others Meet Life's Challenges. Built on Trust, Integrity, Respect, and Service to persons with disabilities. Compensation Package: Introducing Bonus Opportunities! Yearly Salary: $60,000 Exceptional Benefits (Medical - Kaiser, Dental and Vision - Mutual of Omaha, PTO, 401k, FSA, and company paid Short Term Disability & Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment and a host of other voluntary benefits to select from) At Total Care Services, Inc., a non-profit organization, we offer more than just a chance to make a significant impact in our community. As a participant in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, joining our team means you're also eligible to apply for loan forgiveness, empowering you to serve with financial peace of mind. Must be a licensed driver with reliable transportation, valid insurance, and a safe driving record. Total Care Services, Inc. provides Supports Planning services across the state of Maryland. We help our clients access Medicaid and non-Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS). These services are administered by the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Long-Term Services and Supports. As a Supports Planner you help identify, access, and coordinate services and supports to maintain their health, safety, and independence. You will also help with waiver eligibility determination and maintenance. Requirements Minimum of 21 years of age MUST have Masters or Bachelors degree in Human services field. Must be a licensed driver and have own transportation with valid insurance. Must be a U.S. citizen or alien who is lawfully authorized to work in the United States Must have computer skills and know how to perform tasks utilizing Microsoft Word, and MS Excel. Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. What You Do: At TCS, we strive to empower people of different abilities to live and thrive in their own homes and community. Supports Planner helps identify, access, and coordinate services and support to maintain our client's health, safety, and independence. Supports Planner also helps with waiver eligibility determination and maintenance. Supports Planner will: Get to know client Be an advocate Provide information about services and supports in client community Help client understand their options Help client develop a plan of service Help client realize their goals Help client find providers Make arrangements for delivery of services and supports Monitor client services to make sure they are getting the support they need Help resolve any issues that may occur Total Care Services, Inc. does not permit dual employment. Dual employment is defined as outside employment with another entity in which responsibilities require fulfillment during the same hours as the employee's responsibilities to Total Care Services, Inc. If I become employed at Total Care Services, Inc., I understand and acknowledge that I may not start or maintain outside employment now or in the future, with another entity in which responsibilities require fulfillment during the same hours that I am fulfilling my Total Care Services, Inc. responsibilities. Work Environment: This is a hybrid position - work from your home office* with local community visits. * Provided with a laptop, printer, and cell phone Work Schedule: 8:00am- 5:00pm, Monday through Friday (flexible as needed) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Loan forgiveness Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: On the road Total Care Services, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and to compliance with federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination. Total Care Services, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
    $60k yearly 4d ago
  • Crisis Counselor Supervisor

    Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions

    Family support specialist job in Arlington, VA

    US Citizenship Required, Prior Military Desired We are looking for to provide assistance to military families and veterans working with the Military One Source program! This is a hybrid position in Arlington, VA - see more below! Responsible for supervising direct reports who provide assistance, services, resources, referrals, and consultation on various Non-Medical Counseling (NMC)/Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and work/life issues to military service members and their families. Demonstrates an ability to train, coach, counsel, and evaluate the performance of direct reports. Guides direct reports to effectively handle and manage high-risk calls with professionalism and in accordance with established protocols. Maintains the highest degree of sensitivity, compassion, and respect for Service members and their families. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates the performance of direct reports Ensures performance guarantees are met or exceeded. Interfaces with external and internal customers to ensure optimal efficiency of service Acts as a liaison with internal departments. Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures Facilitates and participates in staff training Participates in staff meetings and clinical conferences Supports quality and risk management to meet call center target metrics Ensures complete and accurate documentation in case management system (CMS) Assists direct reports to deescalate callers, navigates resources, resolves complex concerns, and assesses and takes action in crisis situations Demonstrates understanding of military culture and addresses Service members by their rank, thanks Service members and their families for their service, and has excellent empathic listening skills paired with appropriate clinical interventions Follows established protocols and completes all annual compliance requirements such as External Certification Authority (ECA) renewal as well as annual training such as Cyber Awareness and PII to ensure access to the CMS system is maintained Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in social work and Family Therapy, Counseling, or other human services field Unrestricted state Licensure to practice independently (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) required. Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) preferred. Minimum 3 years post-graduate work experience in counseling, social work, and mental health services plus additional minimum of 3 years' experience in supervisory or leadership position. Prior experience working with military and/or Veterans populations preferred. Military spouse or family member experience in a military community highly desirable Work hours are either 7A-4P Mon-Fri or 10A-7P Mon-Fri ET. Other Job Specific Skills Must be a U.S. Citizen Knowledge of mandated procedures for child and elder abuse situations Familiarity in core services areas of child development, parenting, adoption, education, and service for older adults Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to type 50 wpm Excellent organization and time management skills Comply with all HIPAA regulations Current Tier 2 suitability public trust clearance is desirable, ability to obtain is required.
    $46k-67k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor/Counselor Trainee

    Medmark Treatment Centers 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Baltimore, MD

    Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee Needed! Counselor Trainee will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, counselor will evaluate patients' progress during therapy. Addiction counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients' therapy and treatment for best overall outcome. Responsibilities: * Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination * Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan * Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. * Involve families and significant others in patient's recovery process whenever possible * Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans * Ability to handle stressful situations and interact with others * Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: * Applicants must currently hold an ADT or ADT eligible status in the State of Maryland. * Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population. * Satisfactory criminal background and drug screen Salary Range: Salary ranges from $44,000 - 80,000 annualized. (This position is non-exempt, overtime eligible with prior approval) The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, licensure, and training. BayMark offers excellent benefits: * 401K match * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans * Company paid Short & Long Term Disability * Company paid Basic Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Bereavement Leave * Flexible Sick Time * Employee Referral Program Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information. What to expect from us: BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
    $44k-80k yearly 3d ago
  • Mental Health Associate

    Rivermont Schools

    Family support specialist job in Reston, VA

    At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Mental Health Associate, you'll support students with special needs by assisting with academics, daily routines, and positive behavior. This role works closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent care and a supportive learning environment. What You'll Need High school diploma (or equivalent) and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word) Strong communication, reading, writing, and documentation skills Reliable, punctual, and adaptable team player Patient, calm, and resilient when supporting escalated students Passion for helping students with learning or behavioral differences What You'll Do Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, from elementary through high school Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies Support self-help skills by helping students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Special Counsel - IP Litigation #19990

    Vanguard-Ip

    Family support specialist job in Washington, DC

    REQUIREMENTS • Prior patent litigation experience; open to learning trademark litigation. • Experience in ANDA litigation a plus. • Educational background in biology, chemistry, chemical engineering, or life sciences preferred. • Ideal candidate will possess litigation experience throughout case lifecycle, including pre-trial analysis, discovery matters/disputes, taking and defending depositions, working with experts and their reports, court hearings, and trial. • Opportunity to assume significant responsibility and direct exposure to clients. • All candidates should have excellent academic credentials and references. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $48k-110k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mental Health Coordinator

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Family support specialist job in Washington, DC

    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
    $46k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
  • AEC Contracts Counsel

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Merrifield, VA

    Beacon Hill Legal is staffing a temporary Contracts Counsel role for a notable construction company based in Fairfax, VA. will adhere to a hybrid model with 3-4 days onsite. Qualified candidates will be licensed to practice in any US jurisdiction and have at least 2 years of experience with reviewing, negotiating, and drafting contracts related to architecture, engineering, and/or construction. If interested, please reply with a copy of your resume in Word or PDF format! Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $38k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist - Spanish Speaking

    Hope Services 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Washington, DC

    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
    $24-28 hourly 5d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT)

    Lifestance Health

    Family support specialist job in Clinton, MD

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT) in Maryland, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT): Sign-On Bonus! Full-Time/Part-Time W2 positions. Flexible work schedules. Remote, Hybrid Model or In-person flexibility. Collegial work environment. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. 100% Malpractice Insurance Coverage. Full Benefits Package: Health Insurance/Vision/Dental/Life/Disability benefits, 401k (+match). Annual Income Potential: $76,000 to $105,600 per year Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking: Therapists fully licensed and credentialed in Maryland (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT). Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $76k-105.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Germantown, MD

    " Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $59k-92k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a family support specialist earn in Ellicott City, MD?

The average family support specialist in Ellicott City, MD earns between $24,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

Average family support specialist salary in Ellicott City, MD

$39,000
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