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Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor - CADC, LMSW, LBSW, CAADC $3K SIGN ON BONUS! Full Time Hours: * Monday - Friday: 5:30 AM -2 PM * Rotating Saturday: 6:30 AM -10:30 AM Our Benefits: $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team: Western Michigan Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Grandville, Michigan, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. Job Responsibilities: Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient. Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments. Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed. Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibility here: HRSA Eligibility Required Education, Skills and Qualifications: Master's degree in social or health services field required; Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. * Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. * Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. * Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. * Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. * Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). * Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists. Required Licenses/Certifications: MCBAP certification or eligible to apply for a MCBAP Development Plan (applies to CADC/CAAADC) Attained CADC-DP, CADC, CAADC-DP, CAADC Attained LLBSW, LBSW, LLMSW, LMSW, LLMFT, LMFT TLLP, LLP, LP, LLC, or LC We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #LI-CTC #LI-BS1 AHCTC

***********12H210-08 Site: Public Health-Healthy Living - Portage la Prairie Union: CUPE Department/Unit: Public Health - Healthy Living/ Families First Work Location: Public Health-Healthy Living - Portage la Prairie City: Portage la Prairie Hiring Status: Permanent FTE: 1.0 Employment arrangement: In Person Daily hours worked: 7.75 Anticipated shift: Days but may be required to work evenings and weekends Annual base hours: 2015 Anticipated Start Date: To be Determined Salary: $21.73 - $24.12 Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives. Partnering with our communities, we provide safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region: seven First Nations Communities, Francophone, Métis, Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world. Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team, who is rooted in what matters most. Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other - a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling life for you and your family. Position Overview The Families First Home Visitor works with families using a strength-based and solution-focused approach to promote positive parent-child relationships, support healthy childhood growth and development, enhance parenting skills, promote safety and well-being, and connect families with their community. The Families First Home Visitor reports to the regional Public Health/Community Team manager and in conjunction with the Public Health Nurse who provides reflective supervision and coordination for guidance in regional day-to-day operations. Families First is a community-based resource designed to promote healthy growth and development of children by supporting families, in their homes, during pregnancy and the first five years of a child's life, for a period of up to three years. A Families First Home Visitor works as a member of an inter-disciplinary team and is responsible to initiate and maintain regular connection through family-centered home visiting. The incumbent will utilize an evidence-informed curriculum and share activities that support positive parent-child interactions. In consultation and with guidance from Public Health Nurses, the Home Visitor has a responsibility to support families to explore goals related to their family's culture and values. The Home Visitor implements home visiting practices according to established guidelines of the provincial Families First Program. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision, values, and policies of the Regional Health Authority. The incumbent exercises the appropriate level of initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities, work methods to be employed and action to be taken on unusual matters. The position functions in a manner that is consistent with the mission, vision and values; and the policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud. Experience Minimum (1) year experience working with families with young children ages 0-5, or prenatal families in areas related to parenting, in the last five years required. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) High School Diploma or equivalent; or GED Manitoba Standards required. Certification as a Community Support Worker, Social Services Worker, Family Support Worker, Early Childhood Educator, or other relevant post-secondary education in a related field, is an asset. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. Successful candidate required to complete Families First provincial orientation and training as scheduled. Certification/Licensure/Registration Not Applicable Qualifications and Skills Strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Ability to adapt to a work environment within an organization that embraces change. Shows initiative and able to take direction. Able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team using effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to effectively use curriculum-based resources, utilizing adult learning principles. Ability to plan, organize and implement strength-based, trauma-informed, and culturally safe practices effectively. Knowledge of early childhood growth and development prenatally up to five years of age. Understanding of Indigenous culture, traditions, values, and language is an asset. Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint), as well as Internet applications, other Information Technology, and technical equipment. Demonstrated fluency in English including verbal, reading and written communication skills. Proficiency in both official languages essential for designated bilingual positions. Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population is required. Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums. Good work and attendance record. Requires a valid Class 5 driver's license, an all-purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000. Physical Requirements Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job. Physically capable of providing service in a wide variety of community settings under varying weather and environmental conditions. Physically able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 20 lbs. or 9 kgs. Physically able to climb stairs, crouch, and to kneel/sit on the floor when facilitating home visit components and engaging in parent-child activities. Expected travel throughout the region/province for training requirements, program needs, or for provision of home visiting services to families. Designated Northern positions requires travel to remote communities, and this may necessitate overnight accommodations. Evening and weekend work may be required to meet client needs. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process. Southern Health-Santé Sud, in partnership with the Indigenous community, is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous people within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application. Completes and maintains Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. Please include three work-related references with your job application from persons who are not related to you but have direct knowledge of your current and past work performance. Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and Southern Health-Santé Sud's FLS Policy, we are committed to offering services in English and French in designated program/service areas serving French-speaking communities within Southern Health-Santé Sud. If no candidates satisfy the bilingual qualification, candidates meeting all other qualifications may be considered for this position. 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Part-time Description Child and Family Advocates will provide a strength-based partnership to parents and guardians enrolled in early childhood programs. By conducting assessments and collaborative goal setting, they will offer intentional and meaningful referrals to community resources and create diverse parent/guardian engagement opportunities. They will be culturally responsive, addressing the individual and unique needs of each family to ensure comprehensive support and inclusivity. Advocates will work to empower families, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that enhances the well-being and development of children within the program. Must be available Monday - Thursday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM. This is a grant funded position through 09/30/2026 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Lead the establishment and maintenance of partnerships with 50 to 60 families annually. Spearhead family engagement activities, including completing the Parent Gauge interviews, the Social Determinants of Health Assessment, co-creating family engagement events with families, connecting and referring families to appropriate resources such as housing, public benefits, medical or dental care, employment, etc., facilitating family involvement in their children's education, and ensuring a collaborative partnership between parents and the school. Drive the program's efforts to partner with community agencies to align community resources to improve family outcomes. Collaborate with families to successfully transition their child to the next classroom, program, or school through internal and external coordination of services and resources to support the child's well-being, academic development, and health. Establish strong, productive, and trusting relationships with administrative team, school personnel, staff, families, and community members. Actively seek input on family needs and address barriers to learning, equity and inclusion. Collaborate with the family, child care director, teachers, the community, and agencies to design and implement the identified services at the school. Assist with establishing the Parent Advisory Council by recruiting parent leaders, incorporating parent feedback through interviews, assessments, surveys, meetings etc. Collect, interpret, and implement data informed decisions on a case-by-case basis to improve the desired outcomes of each individual family. Ensures the timely submission of all required reports and supporting materials monthly. Coordinates documents needed for internal and external program audits and compliance requirements. Represent the organization at various school meetings and other outreach events including open houses, recruitment, and community events. Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids COMPENSATION $18.00 - $22.00 ; Non-Exempt, Part-Time (up to 25 hours/week) BENEFITS Free YMCA Individual Membership 12% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here. 403(b) retirement savings account Paid time off Ongoing training and development opportunities Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family Community Discounts, and more! Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in social work, education, public health, or 3-5 years related experience in family engagement, community outreach, or a related area. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to build trust and relationships with diverse families and community members. Excellent organizational and data management skills. Knowledge of local community resources and services. Multilingual abilities preferred. CERTIFICATIONS Blood Borne Pathogen training CPR Certification required within the first 60 days First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT) Fingerprinting DHS clearance Negative T.B. skin test WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Child and Family Advocate will spend a significant amount of time working in various community settings, schools, and family homes. Some administrative tasks will be performed in an office environment, involving computer work, phone calls, and meetings. The role requires regular travel within the community to attend meetings, conduct home visits, and participate in community events. Reliable transportation is necessary. This position may require working evenings and weekends to accommodate family schedules and attend community events. The role involves frequent movement between different locations, including schools, community centers, and family homes. The coordinator should be comfortable walking, standing, and navigating various environments. Occasionally, the advocate may need to lift or carry materials, such as event supplies or educational resources, weighing up to 25 pounds. Effective communication is essential, requiring the ability to speak clearly, listen actively, and convey information accurately in both group settings and one-on-one interactions. Regular use of a computer for data entry, reporting, email communication, and virtual meetings. Proficiency in using office software and database systems is required. The advocate will work with families experiencing various challenges. Emotional resilience and the ability to maintain a positive and supportive attitude are crucial. The role demands flexibility and adaptability to respond to the diverse needs of families and the dynamic nature of community work. TRAVEL: 40-50% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training. Salary Description $18.00 - $22.00

Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1100-1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program Home WEEKLY Dedicated lanes through IN, OH, MI, KY, AND IL Loads no further than 400 miles from home 53' Dry Van No touch freight Miles-1600-2000 weekly Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Regional/dedicated route You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) Work Location: Midwest APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)

Need driver for local assignment in Battle Creek. Dedicated lane running between Battle Creek and Chicago. Mon-Fri schedule, home daily. Competitive pay/bonus/benefits. Assigned newer equipment. Paid personal time & vacation. Must live within 40 miles of Battle Creek Michigan CDL A w/2 years verifiable experience Clean criminal background check No more than 5 jobs in the last 3 years No at-fault accidents in the last 3 years No more than 2 tickets in the last 3 years

Allegan County has much to offer, with 24 Townships, 9 Cities, and 2 Villages across nearly 900 square miles. The landscapes range from the lakeshore to beautifully wooded lands, our County's natural resources are a gift to be treasured. Allegan County businesses, citizens, and employees are world-class, and we remain a welcoming, closely-knit community. We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan. Allegan County Government places high importance on our core values: Respect, Integrity, Commitment and Honesty. A common thread among our leadership, employees and volunteers is a strong desire to serve and be part of something meaningful. We have been recognized by Gallagher as “Best in Class Winner” among mid-size companies for our excellence in optimizing employee and organizational well-being for three years in a row (2023-2025). We have also received the “Impact Award” from M.E.R.S. for excellence in educating our employees about their retirement plans and overall financial wellness. We are looking for dedicated, caring, energetic people to join our team! Job Summary: Supervises residents and ensures them a safe and secure environment. Activities include processing resident intakes and discharges, supervising recreational activities, teaching proper hygiene and conduct, monitoring resident behavior, intervening in crisis situations and documenting incidents and resident interaction. Wage: $26.41 per hour to start, no benefits, variable schedule, as needed, up to 19.5 hours per week Maintains facility security by monitoring residents' activities, observing conduct, behavior and attitude, conducting regular room/bed checks. Investigating incidents and informing appropriate persons of incidents. Interacts with residents individually and in group setting to discuss personal problems, facility rules and regulations, and to teach proper conduct. Reacts to crisis situations, such as unruly behavior and fighting, intervening in an appropriate manner. Restrains residents when required for their safety. Evaluates suicidal or AWOL behavior and closely monitors residents exhibiting those tendencies. Dispenses medication to residents in accordance with the physician approved prescriptions, logs medication, dispenses and ensures medications are secured. Provides basic first aid as necessary. Assesses injuries and illnesses and determined need for medical care in accordance with program guidelines. Supervises residents to ensure compliance with facility rules. Addresses noncompliant behavior by coaching and teaching approved theory and therapy techniques. Support youth with emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts. Processes resident intake. Documents all required resident personal information. Conducts personal searches of residents. Logs all resident personal items and stores any items not allowed in the detention center away from residents until they are no longer living at the detention center. Orients new residents and parents to the facility; explaining the philosophy, policies, procedures and program rules. Education and Experience: Two years of college (30 semester hours) towards a social science or human services related degree is required OR High School Diploma / GED Equivalent with two years of work experience in a child / adolescent care facility or closely related setting. Bachelor's degree in a social science or human services field is preferred. Current unencumbered Michigan Driver's License with no more than one traffic violation in the last 12 months. Click here to review entire job description Allegan County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. A copy of our EEO Utilization report is available on our website: https://www.allegancounty.org/home/showpublisheddocument/2***********40005930000 Powered by JazzHR ll1x0GLmLB

The Families Together Building Solutions (FTBS) Program is a short-term, in-home strength based solution-focused counseling, family preservation program for children and families referred by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Families have multiple problems and are in need of consistent and ongoing services which will enable them to significantly improve family functioning. The FTBS Program will provide a wide range of moderately intensive, solution-focused services to the family. Services take place in the family home. The FTBS Program provides up to 90 days of services, with an extension up to an additional 90 days. Assists in the development of service plans and coordinates services with the DHHS referring worker. Home Office: Choose from our Grand Rapids or Holland locations Service Area: Allegan and Barry Counties Hourly Wage: $17.31-$20.06 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Provide In-home strength based training and education services to children and parents. Develops Service plans for families in collaboration with referral source Develops emergency and safety plans for families of crisis or risk at harm to children Completes necessary documentation and follow ups Participates in sessions, reviews and meetings Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude toward families in crisis Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers Ability to work with a diverse population Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies Knowledge of local resources Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. A Master's Degree in social work preferred. Experience: A minimum of one year of field experience with children and families with multiple problems and the overall ability to relate to and engage with the families. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: none required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.

The Families Together Building Solutions (FTBS) Program is a short-term, in-home strength based solution-focused counseling, family preservation program for children and families referred by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Families have multiple problems and are in need of consistent and ongoing services which will enable them to significantly improve family functioning. The FTBS Program will provide a wide range of moderately intensive, solution-focused services to the family. Services take place in the family home. The FTBS Program provides up to 90 days of services, with an extension up to an additional 90 days. Assists in the development of service plans and coordinates services with the DHHS referring worker. Home Office: Choose from our Grand Rapids or Holland locations Service Area: Allegan and Barry Counties Hourly Wage: $17.31-$20.06 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Provide In-home strength based training and education services to children and parents. Develops Service plans for families in collaboration with referral source Develops emergency and safety plans for families of crisis or risk at harm to children Completes necessary documentation and follow ups Participates in sessions, reviews and meetings Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude toward families in crisis Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers Ability to work with a diverse population Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies Knowledge of local resources Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. A Master's Degree in social work preferred. Experience: A minimum of one year of field experience with children and families with multiple problems and the overall ability to relate to and engage with the families. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: none required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.

Job SummaryResponsible for planning, implementing and evaluating individual and group child life services provided to patients through Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (HDVCH) in a manner which promotes age appropriate growth and development. Provides diversional and therapeutic play activities and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated approach.Essential Functions Provides developmentally based therapeutic interventions for pediatric patients and families which support coping skills, medical insights and socialization. Assesses educational needs of patients and families; develops, implements, evaluates and revises educational programs such as in-services and team communication as well as provides tools which assist multidisciplinary team members in meeting the needs of pediatric patients and families. Acts as an active member of the Child Life Team providing on-going insight, planning and evaluation of a comprehensive Child Life program by attending and participating in regular staff meetings and through committee involvement. Documents care and teaching provided consistent with documentation guidelines. Coordinates events, projects, and programs that support the needs of patients and families as determined by the area(s) of responsibility. Maintains professional competencies in the child life field through involvement with attending conferences, reading journals and participation in Child Life Council. Develops a work plan to direct services provided by child life to direct services provided by the Child Life Assistant, interns and volunteers. Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree Completion of a 600-hour Child Life Internship Required CRT-Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - CLCC Child Life Certification Commission 1 Year required CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required Physical Demands Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs Sitting: Occasionally Standing: Frequently Walking: Frequently Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally Squat: Seldom Stair Climbing: Seldom Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom Driving: Seldom Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally Handling: Occasionally Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently Visual Acuity ¹ [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids Department Name Child and Family Life HDVCH - Grand Rapids Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Days Worked Weekend Frequency CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.

Public Safety/Youth Specialist I Date Available: 10/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE PART-TIME YOUTH SPECIALIST JUVENILE DETENTION DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary-Court Services HIRING RANGE: Morning Shift-$23.23/hour; Evening/Midnight Shift-$24.23/hour BENEFITS OFFERED: No Benefits Offered POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 29 hours/week (Day, Evening, & Midnight Shifts available) LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Correctional Complex TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on application) JOB SUMMARY: The Elkhart County Juvenile Detention Center is seeking qualified candidates to join their dynamic team; Responsibilities will include assisting Juvenile Detention staff with the safety, security, care and supervision of juvenile residents at the Detention Center. JOB REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or equivalent Ability to work positively as a team member Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Pre-employment drug test and background check Elkhart County Human Resources 117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526 Telephone: ************** FAX: ************** APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Whole Child Coordinator is responsible for developing and coordinating initiatives, programs, and strategies that support the holistic development of students. This includes addressing students' social, emotional, physical, and mental health needs, ensuring that students are prepared to learn and succeed academically. The coordinator works closely with educators, counselors, parents, and community partners to implement a comprehensive support system that fosters a healthy, safe, and engaging learning environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Program Development and Implementation: Develop and implement strategies that support the physical, emotional, social, and academic needs of students. Create and promote programs that focus on mental health, wellness, and social-emotional learning (SEL). Collaborate with school leadership to integrate Whole Child practices into school policies and curricula. Student Support Services: Coordinate services that support student health, including mental health, nutrition, physical activity, and wellness programs. Oversee the implementation of intervention strategies for students who require additional support. Collaborate with counselors, nurses, and special education staff to ensure comprehensive services for all students. Data Analysis and Reporting: Collect and analyze data related to student well-being, attendance, behavior, and academic performance. Use data to identify student needs and gaps in service provision. Prepare reports and presentations for school leadership, staff, and stakeholders. Collaboration and Advocacy: Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and community organizations to coordinate resources and support for students. Engage with parents and guardians to support the Whole Child approach at home. Advocate for school policies that promote student well-being and equity. Professional Development: Provide training for staff on Whole Child principles, trauma-informed practices, and social-emotional learning. Stay informed about best practices and current research related to holistic education. Lead workshops, seminars, and training sessions for educators, staff, and the community. Community Engagement: Foster partnerships with local health agencies, social services, and community-based organizations to enhance support for students. Organize community outreach events and workshops focused on student wellness and family engagement. Promote awareness of Whole Child initiatives among stakeholders through various communication channels. Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal regulations concerning student health, wellness, and safety. Monitor and implement safety protocols to create a secure learning environment. Work with school security and emergency response teams to address potential safety risks. Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in education, social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field (required). Master's degree in education, educational leadership, or student services (preferred). Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working in education, student services, or a related field. Experience working with diverse student populations, including students with special needs, English Language Learners (ELL), and at-risk youth. Skills: Strong understanding of social-emotional learning (SEL), trauma-informed practices, and holistic education. Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Ability to work with a diverse range of stakeholders, including students, staff, families, and community partners. Data-driven with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

We are looking for a working assistant that is capable of investing 15% of their time working up front with customers, while also working 85% of the time in the shop as either a GST or a tech. Qualifications: Automotive knowledge Michigan State Certifications a plus Must have own tools Good communication skills Leadership ability Ability to work a flexible retail schedule, 5 days 40 - 45 hours per week. Valid driver's license Our top paid Technicians earn well over $150,000 per year on our UNCAPPED commission program!!! Responsibilities: Perform thorough courtesy checks Communicate effectively with store leader and guests We offer medical, dental and vision insurances, the 1st of the month following 90 days of continuous employment. Vacation 5 days after 180 days of employment, 2 weeks at 1 year work anniversary Paid holidays after 90 days of continuous employment. We are closed most if not all major holidays.

The Families First of Michigan (FFM) Worker is responsible for adhering to the Families First of Michigan philosophy, values, beliefs, and contract requirements. Families First of Michigan keeps families together and safe by providing intensive therapeutic interventions to resolve major problems and assist families in learning to adequately care for their children. The FFM Program provides 4-6 weeks of intense program services. Serving Berrien County Hourly Wage: $17.31-$20.06 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Provides In-home visits to children and parents Develops treatment and goal plans for families in collaboration with other service providers Transports for various appointments as needed Completes necessary documentation and follow ups Participates in sessions, reviews and meetings Provides 24-hours a day, 7 days a week availability to clients Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude toward families in crisis Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers Ability to teach and model behavior 24/7 availability for immediate and flexible work schedule is necessary Ability to work with a diverse population Ability to advocate for families Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies Knowledge of local resources Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: Bachelor Degree in the field of Human Services or related is required, preferable in social work from a four-year college or university is required. Experience: A minimum of one year of related experience working with multi-problem children and families and the overall ability to relate to and engage with these families is highly recommended. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: none required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.

The Families First of Michigan (FFM) Worker is responsible for adhering to the Families First of Michigan philosophy, values, beliefs, and contract requirements. Families First of Michigan keeps families together and safe by providing intensive therapeutic interventions to resolve major problems and assist families in learning to adequately care for their children. The FFM Program provides 4-6 weeks of intense program services. Serving Berrien County Hourly Wage: $17.31-$20.06 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Provides In-home visits to children and parents Develops treatment and goal plans for families in collaboration with other service providers Transports for various appointments as needed Completes necessary documentation and follow ups Participates in sessions, reviews and meetings Provides 24-hours a day, 7 days a week availability to clients Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude toward families in crisis Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers Ability to teach and model behavior 24/7 availability for immediate and flexible work schedule is necessary Ability to work with a diverse population Ability to advocate for families Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies Knowledge of local resources Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: Bachelor Degree in the field of Human Services or related is required, preferable in social work from a four-year college or university is required. Experience: A minimum of one year of related experience working with multi-problem children and families and the overall ability to relate to and engage with these families is highly recommended. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: none required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.

About the Team Our Child and Family Life Team provides developmentally based therapeutic interventions for pediatric patients and families which support coping skills, medical insights and socialization. By providing psychosocial care to 25+ pediatric units/departments, we serve hundreds of families every day. Scope of Work As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, the child and family life department holds professionalism in the highest regard. How you represent yourself and our hospital is extremely important. Responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating individual and group child life services provided to patients through Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (HDVCH) in a manner which promotes age appropriate growth and development. Provides diversional and therapeutic play activities and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated approach. Qualifications * Required Bachelor's Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree * Completion of a 600-hour Child Life Internship Required to qualify * Certification as Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - CLCC through the Child Life Certification Commission, Required within 1 Year (preferred upon hire) * AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days How Corewell Health cares for you * Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. * On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv * Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! * Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance * Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings * Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids Department Name Child and Family Life HDVCH - Grand Rapids Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Variable Days Worked Monday to Friday Weekend Frequency Variable weekends CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.

We are looking for a working assistant that is capable of investing 15% of their time working up front with customers, while also working 85% of the time in the shop as either a GST or a tech. Qualifications: Automotive knowledge Michigan State Certifications a plus Must have own tools Good communication skills Leadership ability Ability to work a flexible retail schedule, 5 days 40 - 45 hours per week. Valid driver's license Our top paid Technicians earn well over $150,000 per year on our UNCAPPED commission program!!! Responsibilities: Perform thorough courtesy checks Communicate effectively with store leader and guests We offer medical, dental and vision insurances, the 1st of the month following 90 days of continuous employment. Vacation 5 days after 180 days of employment, 2 weeks at 1 year work anniversary Paid holidays after 90 days of continuous employment. We are closed most if not all major holidays.

The Families Together Building Solutions (FTBS) Program is a short-term, in-home strength based solution-focused counseling, family preservation program for children and families referred by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Families have multiple problems and are in need of consistent and ongoing services which will enable them to significantly improve family functioning. The FTBS Program will provide a wide range of moderately intensive, solution-focused services to the family. Services take place in the family home. The FTBS Program provides up to 90 days of services, with an extension up to an additional 90 days. Assists in the development of service plans and coordinates services with the DHHS referring worker. Hourly Wage: $17.31-$20.06 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Provide In-home strength based training and education services to children and parents. Develops Service plans for families in collaboration with referral source Develops emergency and safety plans for families of crisis or risk at harm to children Completes necessary documentation and follow ups Participates in sessions, reviews and meetings Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to maintain confidential information Ability to have a non-judgmental positive attitude toward families in crisis Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work in partnership with other team members and/or service providers Ability to work with a diverse population Ability to multi-task, organize and meet deadlines Knowledge of brief, solution focused therapy and strength based solution focused intervention strategies Knowledge of local resources Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. A Master's Degree in social work preferred. Experience: A minimum of one year of field experience with children and families with multiple problems and the overall ability to relate to and engage with the families. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: none required. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.

About the Team Our Child and Family Life Team provides developmentally based therapeutic interventions for pediatric patients and families which support coping skills, medical insights and socialization. By providing psychosocial care to 25+ pediatric units/departments, we serve hundreds of families every day. Scope of Work As an integral member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, the child and family life department holds professionalism in the highest regard. How you represent yourself and our hospital is extremely important. Responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating individual and group child life services provided to patients through Helen DeVos Children's Hospital (HDVCH) in a manner which promotes age appropriate growth and development. Provides diversional and therapeutic play activities and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to provide an integrated approach. Qualifications * Required Bachelor's Degree child life, child development, child psychology, early childhood education, recreational therapy or related degree * Completion of a 600-hour Child Life Internship Required to qualify * Certification as Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - CLCC through the Child Life Certification Commission, Required within 1 Year (preferred upon hire) * AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 days How Corewell Health cares for you * Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. * On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv * Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! * Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance * Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings * Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - South Pavilion - 80 68th St - Grand Rapids Department Name Child and Family Life HDVCH - Grand Rapids Hosp Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 24 Hours of Work 6:30-3 Days Worked M-F Weekend Frequency Variable weekends CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.

Provides treatment planning for Child Welfare children with behavioral and mental health needs. Collaborates with youth in care, caregivers, and community service providers to create and implement treatment plans focused on the behavioral and mental health needs of the child. Annual Salary Range: $46,000.00 - $52,900.00 Are you passionate about discovering new ways to help empower people and make a difference in their lives? If you've got what it takes to support us in our mission to provide help and create hope through innovative, collaborative, and diverse programs within the community, then we've got the right opportunity for you. About Catholic Charities West Michigan Catholic Charities West Michigan (CCWM) is a community-based agency providing programs in Western Michigan and offering a variety of services in family preservation, behavioral health, child welfare, and community outreach. CCWM is committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all staff are treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. CCWM encourages persons of diverse backgrounds and faiths to apply for employment. Essentials Duties and Responsibilities Facilitates treatment planning, supports case direction, and collaborates with the treatment team to ensure high-quality care. Conduct assessments, create behavior plans, and case reviews for children and caregivers. Work collaboratively with Foster Care Workers, EFC team, and Child Welfare supervisors. Ensure treatment plans are implemented effectively, and services are appropriately utilized. Maintain a caseload of up to 12 children. Ensure that all services and documentation are completed within the required timelines. Conduct visits in approved locations such as the child's residence, parental home, CCWM office, CASA house, school, respite placements, or community settings. Use Together Facing the Challenge, skill-building interventions; monitor child safety, support parenting skills; and build rapport Provide immediate outreach and stabilization efforts during crises, including hospitalization, AWOL return, abuse/neglect allegations, severe behavioral escalation, and suicidal/homicidal ideation. Develop actionable plans and adjust goals as needed based on progress and emerging priorities. Maintain regular communication with therapists, community mental health, teachers, court-appointed special advocates, juvenile probation officers, medical providers, and other professionals. Utilize in-office and community resources to support skill-building and emotional regulation. Integrate creative, developmentally appropriate behavior strategies into sessions to support engagement, regulation, and positive outcomes. Provides assessment, coping skills and case reviews to children and caregiver Provides training to caregivers and staff specific to child's behavioral and mental health needs. Completes and submits required reports and documents as required. Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Completes work in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Division of Child Welfare, Department of Health and Human Services, and CARF. Refer appropriate behavioral health and mental health services to children and families. Collaborates with behavioral and mental health providers to ensure appropriate care for clients. Transports kids as needed for agency business. Performs duties to support Foster Care staff as needed. Regularly attend supervision, staff, program, training, and agency meetings. Drives for Agency business. Performs other special assignments at the supervisor's request. Recommended Employment Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology or a Human Service-related field is required. A Master's Degree in social work, sociology, psychology or a human service related area as specified by state regulations is preferred. Experience: At least two (2) years experience working in Child Welfare, Family systems or in an Education Interventionalist role; along with experience in assessment and treatment planning is required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Professional State of Michigan License preferred Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Our Mission Inspired by the Church's social teachings, Catholic Charities West Michigan fosters individuals and families to flourish by providing help and creating hope. Our Vision Catholic Charities West Michigan is called to create a just and compassionate community where all people can achieve their divine purpose. Our Values Sanctity of All Life Compassion Integrity Respect Equity CCWM is an equal opportunity employer, subject to all federal and state laws as applicable to a religious Agency.