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Wastewater Treatment Specialist (Onsite)
Ad Energy Recruitment
Family support specialist job in San Bernardino, CA
Facility Type: Industrial / Resource Recovery
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Specialist to take full ownership of the wastewater treatment systems at our client's wastewater facility. This is a critical, hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, optimization, and compliance of the site's wastewater treatment processes.
The successful candidate will be the subject-matter expert for wastewater operations on site, ensuring system reliability, environmental compliance, and continuous performance improvement. This is a fully onsite position requiring deep technical capability and operational accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Process Control
Own and operate the wastewater treatment systems, ensuring stable, compliant, and efficient performance at all times
Monitor influent/effluent quality, process parameters, flows, and treatment performance
Optimise treatment processes to handle variable loads and operating conditions
Core Technology Ownership
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot centrifugation systems, including solids separation and dewatering
Manage and optimise MBR (Membrane Bioreactor) systems, including membrane performance, cleaning protocols, and integrity monitoring
Oversee transfer systems, including pumps, piping, valves, and conveyance infrastructure
Maintenance & Reliability
Develop and execute preventative and corrective maintenance programs for wastewater assets
Troubleshoot mechanical, process, and instrumentation issues impacting treatment performance
Coordinate with maintenance teams and external service providers when required
Maintain accurate maintenance and operational record
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental permits, discharge limits, and regulatory requirements
Support sampling, testing, documentation, and regulatory reporting
Prepare for and support internal and external audits and inspections
Safety & Site Integration
Champion safe working practices and adherence to site safety standards
Work closely with site operations, utilities, and environmental teams to ensure seamless integration with broader facility operations
Required Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience operating industrial or municipal wastewater treatment systems
Hands-on expertise with centrifugation, MBR systems, and wastewater transfer systems (mandatory)
Strong understanding of biological, mechanical, and membrane-based treatment processes
Experience with preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex process issues
Familiarity with environmental compliance, permits, and regulatory inspections
Comfortable working in a fully onsite, operational environment
Preferred Background
Wastewater treatment at industrial, resource recovery, food & beverage, or organics processing facilities
Experience working in facilities with variable loading and challenging influent characteristics
Wastewater certifications or relevant technical training (California certifications a plus)
Why This Role
Site-critical role with clear ownership and accountability
Opportunity to be the wastewater expert at a complex, high-throughput facility
Long-term, stable position with hands-on technical impact
$52k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
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Administrative Case Manager - Analyst
Matura Farrington
Family support specialist job in Gardena, CA
Now Hiring: Administrative Case Manager
Full-Time | In-Office
$24-$26/hour | Temporary-to-Hire
We're partnering with a mission-driven organization to find an Administrative Case Manager who enjoys making an impact while staying organized and detail-focused.
About the role:
This position coordinates essential services for clients with complex needs, including housing, medical, and financial resources. You'll handle documentation, referrals, and administrative case tracking while helping ensure smooth transitions between care and community services.
Key responsibilities include:
• Coordinating housing, medical, and financial services
• Managing referrals and client documentation
• Supporting clients with complex needs, including severe mental illness
• Tracking cases and maintaining administrative systems
• Acting as a bridge between clients and community resources
Details:
✔ Full-time, in-office role
✔ Temporary-to-hire opportunity
✔ Pay range: $24-$26/hour
$24-26 hourly 2d ago
Family Support Worker - Family Services - Bilingual Spanish Required
Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Family support specialist job in San Marcos, CA
Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society.
Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal
Pay Range: $20.00 - 25.00/hr
OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under general supervision, coordinates and implements or facilitates family development, community development, parent involvement, staff development for Early Head Start and Head Start Services. Provides comprehensive services to strengthen and support family relationships, and provides links to community resources. Integrates all program service areas into family and community engagement. May provide training and mentorship to Family Support Worker staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
Conducts recruitment activities to find eligible families; completes intake and enrollment process. Completes assigned paperwork per Title V and Head Start Program performance standard regulations; completes tracking rosters and inputs data in a timely manner. Maintains caseload at all times
Serves as a role model for family and community involvement activities. Coordinates appropriate referrals for family and community development services. Coordinates the development, implementation, and ongoing updates of Family Partnership Agreements. Creates goals in collaboration with families.
Mentors and/or assists in the training of Family Support Staff on eligibility and enrollment documentation; Department of Education; Title 22; and Head Start Program performance standards
Ensures implementation of Family and Community engagement services in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures
Identifies and incorporates resources into the program, information and/or referrals for families in the following areas: mental health, child care, substance abuse treatment, education, employment training, income support, transportation, pregnancy, health needs, safety, nutrition and other topics as requested by family
Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources
Coordinates completion of family strengths and needs assessments within required timelines. Assists management with parent meetings
Performs other duties as assigned
EDUCATION:
Typically requires an AA Degree in social services, family development, mental health, or similar field.|Must possess or obtain credential/certification in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or related field within 18 months of tenure, unless grandfathered under Federal regulations|Must possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate as well as a food handler's certificate.
EXPERIENCE:
3-5 years' experience working with diverse families of very young children;, or combination of training, education, and experience to perform the job successfully.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel)
Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test.
Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop and squat. Possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easter Seals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance
Carrying/Lifting: Occasional / 0-40 lbs.
Standing: Occasional / Up to 3 hours
Sitting: Constant / Up to 8 hours per day
Walking: Occasional / Up to 3 hours per day
Repetitive Motion/Activity: Keyboard activity, telephoneuse, writing
Visual Acuity: Ability to view computermonitor and read newsprint
Travel: Occasional
Environmental Exposure: Frequent exposure to unpleasant or hazardous working conditions (noise, heat, dust, bodily fluids, etc.) 20-50% of work time
$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Family Care Specialist
Onelegacy Brand 4.1
Family support specialist job in El Segundo, CA
Join Us in Transforming Lives Every Day
At OneLegacy, every moment counts. As the nation's largest organ, eye, and tissue recovery organization, we are dedicated to saving lives and sharing hope. Guided by our values of integrity, compassion, stewardship, diversity and inclusion, urgency, innovation and excellence, and collaboration, our team works tirelessly to honor every gift of donation. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to make a profound impact on countless lives.
Job Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Work Hours: Shifts are 12 hour shifts. Assigned days and/or shift can be changed according to staffing needs. Must be available evenings, holidays, and weekends as required, and also includes overtime.
Work Setting: In-person and Field Service Area
Location: Employee may be assigned to a base office in Corporate Office, El Segundo, Orange, Carpinteria, Bakersfield or Mission Hills
Travel: Required to travel by personal auto or air to meeting sites and other locations.
Summary of Functions:
The Family Care Specialist is Responsible for representing OneLegacy to the potential donor's Authorizing Party and family. Works in collaboration with the hospital treatment team to develop a timely and sensitive approach plan. The Family Care Specialist approaches the Authorizing Party and family for organ, eye, and tissue authorization, providing support and information while maintaining a position of dual advocacy to donor family and hospital staff. Acts as a liaison between hospital staff and OneLegacy.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Essential Job Functions:
Family Care and Authorization:
Work in partnership with the hospital staff and OneLegacy to ensure that the Authorizing Party is identified per UAGA guidelines.
Collaborate with the hospital care team and OneLegacy staff through frequent huddles to ensure the Authorizing Party is presented the opportunity for donation in the most appropriate manner.
Discuss the elements of authorization with Authorizing Party and/or family members of potential donors.
Obtain authorization for donation per UAGA and verify the medical-legal documentation necessary for organ recovery is completed according to OneLegacy policies and procedures.
Work with hospital and OneLegacy staff to obtain administrative authorization for donation when appropriate.
Support the donor family through the donation process including any internal or external resources.
Proficiently and accurately enter data into Digital Donor.
Complete Donor Medical and Social History Questionnaire (DMSHQ) and obtain any follow-up information required.
Referral Response and Authorization:
Respond promptly and appropriately to potential donor referrals to assess family dynamics, donor suitability and to enhance the referral and authorization process.
Review donor suitability with Referral Management team, inform hospital staff of outcome and create plan to follow.
Collaborate with the hospital staff to determine and locate the Authorizing Party.
Acts as a liaison between hospital staff and patient's family.
Proficiently and accurately enter data into Digital Donor.
Performs potential donor evaluation on-sites when requested by Clinical Resource Specialists.
Professional Education:
Provide education to hospital staff on the benefits of organ and tissue donation and services provided by OneLegacy to grieving families.
Participate in public education forums as requested.
Provide educational materials (e.g. placards, phone stickers, newsletters) to appropriate hospital units.
Provide education to hospital staff about authorization and family care process.
Job Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: Four (4) year Bachelor's degree or one (1) year applicable OPO (organ procurement organization) experience. Documented education in grief counseling required
Experience: Customer service; bilingual preferred.
Certification/License:OneLegacy requires employees to maintain a current California driver's license and current vehicle insurance based on California minimum insurance coverage standards.
Salary Range: $71,662.50 - $79,625
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, OneLegacy considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans -Employer pays 90% of premium cost for employee and their dependents
19 days of PTO
2 Floating Holidays
10 Holidays
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Wellness Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Gym Onsite
Mileage Reimbursement to applicable positions
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
403b Retirement Plan with an annual discretionary 8% Employer contribution
School Loan Forgiveness
$71.7k-79.6k yearly 20d ago
Child and Family Specialist
Foothill Family 3.1
Family support specialist job in Duarte, CA
Bilingual differential for qualified candidates
$3000 differential for 24/7 on-call
The Child and Family Specialist provides intensive in-home and field-based services to the children and families in the Programs of Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Wraparound or Full-Service Partnership (FSP). Services include community outreach services and intensive mental health services within their scope of practice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports and promotes the mission of the Agency: Foothill Family empowers children and families on their journey to achieve personal success.
Provides intensive Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services such as: individual rehabilitation services, collateral services, and consultation on high need, high risk clients and families from various referring parties.
Provides Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC)
Encompasses the values and principles of the Shared Core Practice Model in Engaging, Teaming, Assessment, Planning and Intervention, and Tracking and Adapting into services delivered.
Provides trauma-informed care within scope of practice and focuses on building Protective Factors of Parental Resilience, Social Connections, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children.
Drives to clients' home, school, community or Agency offices to provide field-based services to clients and families as assigned and based on the families' needs and availability.
Reinforces and practices skills the client has learned in therapy to assist in decreasing mental health symptoms and behaviors that are putting the client's placement at risk.
Assists clients to develop the skills necessary in improving, maintaining or restoring their functioning.
Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to ensure treatment progress.
Works on a multi-disciplinary Treatment team that includes: Intensive Services Facilitators, Parent Partners, Psychiatrists, Clinicians, school personnel and support staff.
Reinforces positive parenting skills to increase the caregiver's ability to manage the behaviors of their child.
Provides immediate response to a client exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms which if untreated presents an imminent threat to the client and/or others and consults with supervisor immediately.
Links clients to resources needed to support achievement of their goals.
Performs services which may include: crisis counseling, behavioral management, medication education, stress management, mentoring/role model for the caregiver of the identified child, psychosocial skills training, shadowing for the identified child, teaching and demonstrating life skills, homemaking, budgeting, case management, translation, helping to access respite care, educational support, parenting support and domestic violence services.
Participates in the 4 Step Child and Family Team Meeting Model when applicable.
Follows through with tasks that are assigned via the Client Treatment Plan, and through Child and Family Team meetings.
Provides flexible services in tune with the needs of the individual families, while maintaining open communication among the team.
Models ethical and professional behavior at all times.
Assists in monitoring the children and families to ensure child safety.
Identifies risk factors for child abuse or neglect, develops treatment plans to lower the risk to children and reports any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect as required by California child abuse reporting law.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Assists accounting in the collection of complete and accurate information necessary for billing.
Effectively represents the Agency at community meetings; effectively consults with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Probation, Department of Mental Health, and schools.
Carries a caseload of between 10 -12 families.
Performs on-call 24/7 crisis response as needed.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Attends in-person meetings and events at various locations within the Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas.
Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomics characteristics.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience working with high risk youth; or a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) plus a minimum of three years' experience working with high risk youth.
Experience providing direct service to individuals, families and groups.
Experience providing child abuse treatment services.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cooperatively as a team member.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills required.
Valid CA Driver's License and maintains insurability on the Agency's auto liability policy (including a minimum of 2 years driving experience after receiving license) and maintains the California state required personal auto insurance liability limits.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Must not be excluded, suspended, debarred or otherwise made ineligible on the Federal, State or County Sanctions lists.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The 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.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Family support specialist job in Encinitas, CA
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid's Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Monday - Friday (some Saturdays): 8 am - 1 pm
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid's Club Center
Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid's Club staff
Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid's Club
Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
Physical ability to lift children and infants
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associate degree preferred
2+ years' of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
Previous supervisory experience
Sincere interest to work with children
The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$20-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Wellspring Children and Families Hub Coordinator
Micah HR System
Family support specialist job in Hawthorne, CA
Introduction
Micah Projects is a community based not-for-profit organisation with a vision to create justice and respond to injustice at the personal, social, and structural levels in church, government, business, and society. We believe that every child and adult has the right to a home, an income, healthcare, education, safety, dignity, and connection with their community of choice. Micah Projects provides a range of support and advocacy services to individuals and families.
Description
Wellspring Children and Families Hub is part of a network of services that aims to provide opportunities and resources to parents and their children. The Hub has specific strategies to support children from birth to 5 years old and their parents who are experiencing crisis such as domestic and family violence, and homelessness, mental health and other social issues where dedicated services to children will assist the family through adversity.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Wellspring Children and Families Hub Coordinator to work with the Women, Children & Families Cluster within Micah Projects. To provide direct supervision to the WCF Cluster Administration worker, support and promote the development and use of the Children & Families Hub for a range of other programs for parents and children.
This is a fixed full time employment opportunity until June 2027 with conditions and salary at Level 6 of the SCHADS Award.
Skills And Experiences
Key Responsibilities:
Work in a Shared Leadership environment as outlined in Micah Projects Shared Leadership Charter
Coordinate and support staff and volunteers
Work collaboratively with families, other staff, organisations and community to ensure positive outcomes for vulnerable families
Develop resources to support evidence-based, integrated services for early childhood and parenting
Ensure effective participation and input into team meetings.
Essential Criteria:
A tertiary qualification in Human Services, Early Childhood Education or Health sector
Proven ability to manage, support and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, and a demonstrated understanding of the skills and components required to participate in a successful team MExcellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to consult, negotiate and liaise effectively with a diverse range of people and stakeholders; the ability to develop relationships with other service providers and the local community to enhance use of and opportunities at the hub.
Capacity to support accessibility to the hub, and engagement in available services, for vulnerable families and children, including demonstrating an understanding of the challenges and barriers they may face in accessing support and services.
Desirable:
An understanding of the service system responding to young families in the Brisbane City Council area.
More information about the role and to learn more about the key selection criteria, select the link to the Position Description.
In SEEK, click on Apply Now to access the Position Description through our careers page.
For more information, please email ***********************.
Benefits of working at Micah Projects
Join a well-recognised multidisciplinary organisation;
Salary Packaging option up to $15,899, increasing your take home pay (additional meals and entertainment card option up to $2,650);
Access to discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport for you and your family;
Access to free and confidential Employee Assistance Program;
Ongoing professional development opportunities, including further training, so you can broaden your horizons and sharpen your skillset during your time with us;
Access to other employee benefits, including Portable Long Service Leave (QLeave), supply of uniforms, and Flare benefits.
How to Apply:
If you believe that you have interest, passion, and desire to make a difference in people's lives, please click on apply.
Please supply a Resume/CV and a covering letter/email addressing the Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria (maximum of 2 pages), along with any other relevant documentation.
While the deadline to receive applications is Friday 20 February 2026, applications will be assessed with interviews being conducted as they are received so do not delay in applying!
Micah Projects is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all abilities and life experiences. We also encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.
$39k-56k yearly est. 5d ago
Family Support Counselor
Victor Careers 3.9
Family support specialist job in Riverside, CA
Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar!
Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities.
Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed.
Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan.
Essential Functions:
Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc.
Able to effectively engage and develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients.
Effectively manages a flexible community-based schedule.
Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. These may include: client contact forms, CANS, service activity summaries, data tracking, daily progress notes for all mental health services provided, mileage documentation, and other administrative duties, etc.
Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Assumes assigned responsibility within the team in accordance to program needs which may include operating effectively within a Teaming Model and act as a liaison with other community agencies and resources.
Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable.
Completes other assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives.
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required.
Position/Program Requirements:
Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements.
Must be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the Agency's Personnel Policy: Physical Fitness Standards and Examinations. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test.
Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California.
Salary:
Pay Range: $21.51/hr - $29.58/hr
Education Variable Pay: $1.00 - $3.00/hr
Bilingual Variable Pay: $1.92/hr
BENEFITS:
Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance plan for employee and family
8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay
Retirement Savings Plan (403B)
100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Verizon Wireless Discount
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Community-Based Schedules
$21.5-29.6 hourly 55d ago
Child Life Specialist. Part-time. Temporary. 12/8/25 - 6/8/26.
City of Loma Linda 3.7
Family support specialist job in Loma Linda, CA
Job Summary: TEMP 12/8/25 - 6/8/26. The Child Life Specialist (CLS) collaborates with the healthcare team to facilitate activities consistent with patients' age-specific (neonate, infant, toddler, preschooler, school age, adolescent, young adult) developmental needs. Works with pediatric patients and families to help them cope with hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and grief through therapeutic play, education, and other interventions. Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse internal and external workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Child Life/Child Development or related field with an emphasis in Child Life required. 500 hours of Child Life internship and one year experience in child development/education center required. Experience in hospital-based Child Life program preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position. Able to: relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to: communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; compose written material; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision.
Licensures and Certifications: Basic life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required. Child Life Certification exam within one year of hire.
$54k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Social Services Assistant
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Family support specialist job in Anaheim, CA
We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you!
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
$38k-47k yearly est. 46d ago
Social Services Assistant- Skilled Nursing Facility
Healthcare Center of Orange County 4.1
Family support specialist job in Buena Park, CA
Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine:
Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities.
We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs
Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team!
Compensation & Benefits:
As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need.
Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience.
Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc.
We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant.
Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs.
Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility.
Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy.
Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights.
Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor.
Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate.
Arranges residents' appointments including transportation.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications
Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed
Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level
Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals
Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure
Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary
Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions
Submit your application and join our award-winning team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.
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$20-25 hourly 13d ago
Social Services Assistant Part Time
Pacific Villas Post Acute
Family support specialist job in Oceanside, CA
General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Duties
• Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
• Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
• Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes.
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being.
• Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director.
• Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
• Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs.
• Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life.
• Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
• Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care.
• Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment.
• Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services
• Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
• Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services.
• Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
• Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents.
• Assist in the development of the department's budget.
• Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements
This position has no supervisor responsibilities
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
Prior health-care experience preferred
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical Demands
The 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 employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate.
Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
$36k-50k yearly est. 2d ago
Child and Family Specialist-Bilingual
Stars Behavioral Health Group
Family support specialist job in El Monte, CA
Job Brief
Come join our team as a Child and Family Specialist-Bilingual in our El Monte office.
Named one of the best places to work in California!
We are committed to providing a challenging, career-enhancing environment for dedicated professionals desiring to make a difference in the lives of young people and their families. Stars Behavioral Health Group (SBHG) currently employs approximately 1,200 people at 22 different sites throughout California in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside, Fresno, Santa Clara, and Alameda counties. We serve more than 20,000 children, youth and families annually throughout the state.
Our experienced staff of Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Specialists, Parent Partners and other therapists/counselors provide case management, mental health care and a range of support services in schools, homes or other community settings. Our dedicated teams work collaboratively and in partnership with family members, school administrators and faculty, county social workers, case managers, probations officers and other agencies.
Job Summary:
The Child and Family Specialist (CFS) has primary responsibility for working directly with children in their home or out-of-home placement, and school environment. The Child and Family Specialist works with children and their families to provide a large variety of services ranging from behavior management, behavior modification, transportation, linkage to respite care, school aid, crisis intervention, self-help skill building, vocational training and other services as needed to provide “whatever it takes” to make a successful and permanent placement for the child. The Child and Family Specialist ‘s work is coordinated by the CFS/IHBS Coordinator. The CFS is part of the Child and Family Team and will assist other team members as needed to provide services to families or assist with case management or developing plans for the family. Child and Family Specialist will attend Child Family Team meetings regularly, will actively participate in the CFT process, assisting the facilitator whenever is appropriate, and will document interventions/services.
Job Duties:
Attends and actively participates in Child Family Team Meetings, included but not limited to charting, completing CFT Matrix & Action Grid, updates, brainstorming and behavioral support as needed.
Provides behavior management/behavior modification, skill-building, vocational training, school observations, school aide, crises intervention, self-help skills building and case management/linkage to services such as respite care and transportation.
Perform simple evaluations and outcome measures describing level of psychosocial impairment, physical health, self-care, potential support network, adequacy of living arrangements, financial status, employment status and potential training or educational needs.
Monitors child's/youth's progress at home, school, work, and other areas and assist with providing appropriate motivational support.
Assists caregiver in managing child's unstructured time by providing resources and teaching behavior management skills.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education
CFS III: Bachelor's degree in a Mental Health, Human Services or closely related Field and one (1) year experience working with severely emotionally, disturbed children and/or families.
CFS II: Associates degree in a Mental Health, Human Services or closely related Field and two (2) year experience with severely emotionally disturbed children and families.
CFS I: High School diploma or equivalent, required and three (3) year experience with severely emotionally disturbed children and families.
Bilingual- English/Spanish required
We offer:
MFTI and ACSW's receive supervision for BBS hours
Competitive compensation
Company paid benefits package including medical, dental and vision and many other voluntary benefits
Rewarding work environment with excellent opportunities for career growth
Excellent work/life balance including generous vacation and holiday pay
Meaningful relationships with your co-workers and the individuals we serve
Family-oriented environment
On the job training including paid CEU opportunities and career development
Flexible work schedule and environment
Mileage reimbursement
$36k-49k yearly est. 16d ago
School of Social Work Graduate Assistant Position
California State University System 4.2
Family support specialist job in San Bernardino, CA
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Assisting in survey design and administration
* Engaging in outreach and collaboration with community partners
* Analyzing survey data
* Communicating research findings orally and in writing in community and academic settings
$36k-46k yearly est. 36d ago
Family Support Worker - Family Services - Bilingual Spanish Required
Easterseals Southern California 4.1
Family support specialist job in San Marcos, CA
Under general supervision, coordinates and implements or facilitates family development, community development, parent involvement, staff development for Early Head Start and Head Start Services. Provides comprehensive services to strengthen and support family relationships, and provides links to community resources. Integrates all program service areas into family and community engagement. May provide training and mentorship to Family Support Worker staff.
Starting Rate: $20.00 - 25.00/ Hour
Responsibilities
Conducts recruitment activities to find eligible families; completes intake and enrollment process. Completes assigned paperwork per Title V and Head Start Program performance standard regulations; completes tracking rosters and inputs data in a timely manner. Maintains caseload at all times
Serves as a role model for family and community involvement activities. Coordinates appropriate referrals for family and community development services. Coordinates the development, implementation, and ongoing updates of Family Partnership Agreements. Creates goals in collaboration with families.
Mentors and/or assists in the training of Family Support Staff on eligibility and enrollment documentation; Department of Education; Title 22; and Head Start Program performance standards
Ensures implementation of Family and Community engagement services in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures
Identifies and incorporates resources into the program, information and/or referrals for families in the following areas: mental health, child care, substance abuse treatment, education, employment training, income support, transportation, pregnancy, health needs, safety, nutrition and other topics as requested by family
Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources
Coordinates completion of family strengths and needs assessments within required timelines. Assists management with parent meetings
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Typically requires an AA Degree in social services, family development, mental health, or similar field.
Must possess or obtain credential/certification in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or related field within 18 months of tenure, unless grandfathered under Federal regulations
Must possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate as well as a food handler's certificate.
3-5 years' experience working with diverse families of very young children;, or combination of training, education, and experience to perform the job successfully.
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel)
Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test.
Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop and squat. Possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easter Seals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance
$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 54d ago
Child and Family Specialist
Foothill Family 3.1
Family support specialist job in Duarte, CA
Bilingual differential for qualified candidates
$3000 differential for 24/7 on-call
The Child and Family Specialist provides intensive in-home and field-based services to the children and families in the Programs of Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Wraparound or Full-Service Partnership (FSP). Services include community outreach services and intensive mental health services within their scope of practice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports and promotes the mission of the Agency: Foothill Family empowers children and families on their journey to achieve personal success.
Provides intensive Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services such as: individual rehabilitation services, collateral services, and consultation on high need, high risk clients and families from various referring parties.
Provides Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC)
Encompasses the values and principles of the Shared Core Practice Model in Engaging, Teaming, Assessment, Planning and Intervention, and Tracking and Adapting into services delivered.
Provides trauma-informed care within scope of practice and focuses on building Protective Factors of Parental Resilience, Social Connections, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children.
Drives to clients' home, school, community or Agency offices to provide field-based services to clients and families as assigned and based on the families' needs and availability.
Reinforces and practices skills the client has learned in therapy to assist in decreasing mental health symptoms and behaviors that are putting the client's placement at risk.
Assists clients to develop the skills necessary in improving, maintaining or restoring their functioning.
Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to ensure treatment progress.
Works on a multi-disciplinary Treatment team that includes: Intensive Services Facilitators, Parent Partners, Psychiatrists, Clinicians, school personnel and support staff.
Reinforces positive parenting skills to increase the caregiver's ability to manage the behaviors of their child.
Provides immediate response to a client exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms which if untreated presents an imminent threat to the client and/or others and consults with supervisor immediately.
Links clients to resources needed to support achievement of their goals.
Performs services which may include: crisis counseling, behavioral management, medication education, stress management, mentoring/role model for the caregiver of the identified child, psychosocial skills training, shadowing for the identified child, teaching and demonstrating life skills, homemaking, budgeting, case management, translation, helping to access respite care, educational support, parenting support and domestic violence services.
Participates in the 4 Step Child and Family Team Meeting Model when applicable.
Follows through with tasks that are assigned via the Client Treatment Plan, and through Child and Family Team meetings.
Provides flexible services in tune with the needs of the individual families, while maintaining open communication among the team.
Models ethical and professional behavior at all times.
Assists in monitoring the children and families to ensure child safety.
Identifies risk factors for child abuse or neglect, develops treatment plans to lower the risk to children and reports any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect as required by California child abuse reporting law.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Assists accounting in the collection of complete and accurate information necessary for billing.
Effectively represents the Agency at community meetings; effectively consults with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Probation, Department of Mental Health, and schools.
Carries a caseload of between 10 -12 families.
Performs on-call 24/7 crisis response as needed.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Attends in-person meetings and events at various locations within the Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas.
Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomics characteristics.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience working with high risk youth; or a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) plus a minimum of three years' experience working with high risk youth.
Experience providing direct service to individuals, families and groups.
Experience providing child abuse treatment services.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cooperatively as a team member.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills required.
Valid CA Driver's License and maintains insurability on the Agency's auto liability policy (including a minimum of 2 years driving experience after receiving license) and maintains the California state required personal auto insurance liability limits.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Must not be excluded, suspended, debarred or otherwise made ineligible on the Federal, State or County Sanctions lists.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The 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.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Family support specialist job in Encinitas, CA
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid's Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Monday - Friday (some Saturdays): 8 am - 1 pm
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid's Club Center
Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid's Club staff
Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid's Club
Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
Physical ability to lift children and infants
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent . Associate degree preferred
2+ years' of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
Previous supervisory experience
Sincere interest to work with children
The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$20-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Family Support Counselor -Bilingual in Spanish
Victor Careers 3.9
Family support specialist job in Lake Elsinore, CA
Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar!
Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities.
Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor/Mental Health Specialist has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan.
Essential Functions:
Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans.
Able to effectively engage, develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients.
Effectively manages a flexible community based schedule.
Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints.
Is an active member of assigned treatment teams.
Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable.
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Position/Program Requirements:
Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements.
Must be physically and mentally fit. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test.
Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California.
Must be flexible to work a varying schedule according to operational needs.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to work in an office or outdoor environment including standing, walking, and running, sitting for extended periods of time, bending, twisting, reaching, balancing, occasional carrying and lifting up to 25 pounds and up to 10 pounds frequently.
Must be physically able to perform Pro-Act Restraint Techniques, CPR and First Aid as trained.
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time in a vehicle for traveling up to 100 miles driving distance.
Salary:
Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58/hr
Educational Pay: $1.00 - $3.00/hr
Bilingual Pay: $1.92/hr
Benefits:
Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance plan for employee and family
8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay
Retirement Savings Plan (403B)
100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Verizon Wireless Discount
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Wellness Benefit
$21.5-29.6 hourly 17d ago
Social Services Assistant- Skilled Nursing Facility
Healthcare Center of Orange County 4.1
Family support specialist job in Buena Park, CA
Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine:
Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities.
We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs
Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team!
Compensation & Benefits:
As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need.
Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience.
Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc.
We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant.
Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs.
Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility.
Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy.
Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights.
Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor.
Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate.
Arranges residents' appointments including transportation.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications
Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed
Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level
Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals
Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure
Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary
Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions
Submit your application and join our award-winning team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.
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JOB CODE: Orange County
$20-25 hourly 12d ago
Social Services Assistant
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Family support specialist job in Garden Grove, CA
We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you!
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
How much does a family support specialist earn in Laguna Niguel, CA?
The average family support specialist in Laguna Niguel, CA earns between $26,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.
Average family support specialist salary in Laguna Niguel, CA