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  • Case Manager NEX

    Akron Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Akron, OH

    Behavioral Health Unit part time 24 hours/week Days 8a-430p Onsite The Case Manager assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Responsibilities: Assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Facilitates coordination of care by all members of the health care team to facilitate achievement of appropriate outcomes. Completes educational responsibilities. Performs leadership duties. Performs quality assurance and performance improvement duties. Performs communication and networking duties. Performs systems based practice duties. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in case management is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is required. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing [BSN] is required; Master's degree is preferred. Certification: Registered Nurse licensure is required. Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. CCM or CCCTM Certification is preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is required. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
    $48k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Case Manager

    Medasource 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Cleveland, OH

    Job Title: Care Coordinator / Case Manager (Home Health Background) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM EST Contract: 3-month contract with strong potential for extension or conversion Job Summary We are seeking Care Coordinators / Case Managers with a home health or provider-based background to support a growing Ohio Duals program. This role focuses on working with a low-acuity member population to complete assessments, manage care plans, and connect members with community resources. This is a mobile position that combines telephonic care coordination with local in-home visits within a geo-assigned territory. Mileage is reimbursed, and territories are structured to limit travel. Responsibilities Conduct health risk assessments and complete care plans Coordinate community and clinical resources Engage both active and hard-to-reach members Collaborate with providers and care teams Manage a caseload of up to 250 members Schedule visits independently within assigned territory Qualifications Active clinical license (RN, LSW/LISW, LPC/LPCC) Background in home health, hospice, or provider-based care coordination Comfortable with local travel and in-home visits Reliable transportation required Strong communication and organizational skills Additional Details Low-acuity member population Mix of telephonic and in-person work Mileage reimbursed Monday-Friday schedule Contract role with extension and conversion opportunities
    $32k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Intervention Specialist

    Point Quest Group

    Family support specialist job in Euclid, OH

    Why Join Us? At Point Quest In-District Services, you can Join a team where your skills and passion make a real impact! We are dedicated to helping students thrive through comprehensive educational and therapeutic support. By working closely with district partners, we create personalized plans that integrate therapy, counseling, and behavioral intervention--ensuring each student receives the care they need to succeed. Our professionals are continually growing, learning, and innovating to provide the best support possible. If you're looking for a meaningful career where collaboration and compassion drive every decision, we'd love for you to be a part of our mission. Help us shape brighter futures, one student at a time! CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts & Dependent Care 401(k) Plan Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation Supportive and collaborative environment Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a valid Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Intervention Specialist License (Mild/Moderate, Moderate/Intensive (preferred). We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. Intervention Specialist Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Intervention Specialist Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Valid Intervention Specialist License from the Ohio Department of Education (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive (preferred)) Experience: Teaching experience with students with a variety of learning, emotional, or cognitive disabilities. Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance). TB Clearance Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US Application Materials: Upload a copy of your transcript and credential with your application. Intervention Specialist Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $35k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Family Advocate, Good Shepherd Early Learning Program (Euclid)

    Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Euclid, OH

    Excellent Benefits: 3 weeks of vacation 14 paid holidays Paid sick time Free Life Insurance Health Insurance starting your first day (Offering Family Coverage) Tuition Reimbursement 401k plan including employer match And more! Starting Pay Range: $17.99-$24.86 Program Statement: To inspire every life we touch by engaging all to reach their full potential and beyond. The Catholic Charities Early Learning/Head Start program provides high quality, comprehensive approach to services for both children and families that includes early learning education, professional development, family engagement, health and nutrition, and mental health and disabilities services. We serve children and families in eight locations in Cuyahoga County. All of our sites are 5-Star Highly-Rated by the State of Ohio's Step Up to Quality program. What You Will Do: Build relationships with families to assess their strengths, utilize case management skills determine their needs, and work together to develop goals and connect the family to essential resources. Foster and grow family relationships to encourage strong attendance, family goals, family referrals, family assessments, participation, and enrollment. Analyze and interpret data to effectively monitor and identify critical areas that will allow the whole family to thrive including family services, health & nutrition, physical and mental health. Work as an integral member of the Early Learning Center team by supporting classroom staff and students as needed, participating in ongoing student recruitment as well as completing enrollment applications accurately and timely to support program enrollment. **All staff are mandated reporters of known or suspected child abuse** Learn More about Catholic Charities and our Programs by visiting: Overview | Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland (ccdocle.org) Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.
    $18-24.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Coordinator I

    Lifebanc 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Cleveland, OH

    Are you ready to save a life? Do you want to be the person that makes the miracle of organ donation a reality? Do you want to turn tragedy into hope and healing? This is what we do every single day and we think you have what it takes. Join a team that combines the fulfillment of an amazing mission with incredible benefits. This is not just another job or listing on your resume. Simply put, this job will change you, just like organ, eye and tissue donation and transplantation changes the lives of donor families and recipients. Every day, the Lifebanc team gets the opportunity to change lives forever. Become a part of our family as we work toward a world where everyone in need of an organ or tissue transplant receives the healing they deserve. Come be a life saver. What is Lifebanc? Lifebanc, is the federally designated organ, eye and tissue recovery organization that serves 20 counties in Northeast Ohio. Put simply, we facilitate and coordinate organ, eye and tissue donation and transplantation in our community and educate the public on the importance of our mission. Our vision is pursuing a future where organ, eye and tissue donation is embraced as an honor and personal responsibility. Our mission is to save and heal lives. Position Description: This position is responsible for ensuring that all donors and potential donor families are offered the opportunity for donation through collaboration with Lifebanc and hospital staff members. The Family Support Coordinator I serves as a resource and support mechanism for both the donor families and hospital staff during the active donation process and responds to all donor family needs 24/7, in addition, the FSC will support and maintain the mission, vision and values of Lifebanc in their work and job duties. Essential Functions: Serves as a member of the health care team and provides support for end-of-life decisions regarding organ, tissue, and eye donation. Onsite presence for collaboration with the health care team during end-of-life discussions of potential organ, tissue, and eye donors. Assists in identifying the appropriate next of kin of potential organ, tissue, and eye donors in compliance with UAGA CMS, AATB, CMS standards and Lifebanc policies. Knowledge of the details regarding the recovery process and benefits of donation to the donor family. Under the direction of the FSC II, obtains and documents a comprehensive medical and social history interview with the next of kin, significant others and/or healthcare professionals of potential organ and tissue donors in compliance with CMS, AATB, FDA, EBAA standards and Lifebanc policies. Accurately documents required information in iTransplant in a timely manner. Provides crisis intervention, counseling techniques and emotional support for the donor family during the organ donation and recovery process in compliance with Lifebanc policies. Provides support and memory making for donor families during the donor case. Supports next of kin with requested follow up such as acceptance/deferral outcomes and/or post recovery notification. Works with hospital team to assure details related to the coroner/medical examiner's involvement are communicated with the NOK such, contact name and phone number Ensures departmental quality guidelines are maintained through timely and accurate documentation in donor charts to maximize opportunities for transplantation and provides essential customer service both within Lifebanc and outside the organization. Assists the Bereavement Department and other departments in donor family related needs. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree preferred in social work, psychology, health care, funeral industry, education, or ministry. At least 3 years of progressive experience in related field. Experience in dealing with families in grief and/or crisis situations. Appropriate current license pursuant to required education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to be on call and work extended hours, including weekends and holidays. Ability to make decisions after analyzing and interpreting a situation. Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including families, physicians, nurses, clergy, and staff regarding sensitive issues. Ability to work independently from home, the office, or hospital settings. May also work out of car at times. Current valid driver's license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift 25 pounds and to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Compensation and Benefits: When you join Lifebanc you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Our benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, dependent care flexible spending account, short-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous paid time off program, 401(K) retirement plan, parental leave, on-site fitness facility, tuition reimbursement and more! Lifebanc is committed to a workforce that is diverse, inclusive and equitable. We encourage qualified candidates to apply.
    $35k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Family Service Specialist 1 PY

    Community Action Wayne Medina 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Wooster, OH

    The Family Service Specialist (FSSP) is responsible for supporting families in the identification and attainment of their family and individual goals and objectives. The FSSP serves as a connection between community resources and families. In partnership with teachers, caregivers, and other center-based staff, the FSSP assists the family in meeting programmatic requirements and engages the families throughout the Head Start/Early Head Start program(s). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION: Establish and maintain positive, ongoing relationships with families, developing strength-based assessments that identify family goals, strengths, resources, and support networks. Assist in implementing an approved, evidence-based parenting curriculum as required by Head Start Program Performance Standards. Support families in transitions to other programs, schools, and communities. Coordinate and facilitate parent meetings and family engagement activities. Complete Family Assessments with assigned families during required home visits and make appropriate referrals to community resources. Maintain regular contact with families through home visits, phone calls, center visits, and other means to stay informed of family needs and interests. Maintain accurate and timely records by entering and updating child and family information in the agency's computerized database. Prepare, monitor, and submit required reports by established deadlines. Research and maintain up-to-date information on community resources; visit agencies that support Head Start families and foster positive working relationships. Assist families in obtaining required documentation and verifications per Head Start and Federal/State regulations. Help families schedule necessary appointments and, when appropriate, provide transportation to meetings or appointments. Participate in site team meetings to discuss classroom issues and family needs. Conduct Parent-Teacher Registration Visits within assigned timeframes. Take a lead role in promoting parent involvement and in mobilizing non-federal match funds. Collaborate with Enrollment Specialist(s) to plan and implement recruitment activities throughout the year, ensuring full enrollment and consistent attendance. Assist in classrooms as needed, meeting the physical requirements of the role, including remaining in a stationary position for extended periods and the ability to move and lift up to fifty (50) pounds. Comply with all job safety requirements and applicable OSHA standards related to essential functions. Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum qualifications include: Associate degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or related field. A combination of education and experience may be considered. One to three years of experience in social work, human or family services, counseling, or a related field. Head Start experience preferred. Must possess a valid State of Ohio driver's license and remain insurable in accordance with the Agency's vehicle insurance policy. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience in effective customer service, with the ability to represent the organization in a friendly, customer-focused, and professional manner. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with an array of people from diverse backgrounds. Ability to communicate effectively with staff and the general public using empathy, courtesy, and good judgment to provide clear explanations of program policies and procedures. Adhere to established process protocols in a timely manner while working in a noisy environment. Effectively work under pressure with the ability to remain calm and de-escalate tense situations when necessary. Strong track record as an implementer who thrives on managing a variety of initiatives concurrently; able to succeed in a changing environment with the ability to anticipate future needs. Successful track record in setting priorities; keen analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills that support and enable sound decision-making. Professional and resourceful style; able to work independently and as a team player, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Personal qualities of integrity, humility, positive attitude, self-direction, and passion for the mission of CAW/M. Ability to operate standard office equipment, including but not limited to a personal computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and printer. WORKING CONDITIONS: While performing the duties of this position, the employee regularly works in client homes, community settings, and agency facilities. The position requires frequent travel between sites using a personal vehicle for business purposes, with the ability to travel overnight and occasionally by air as needed. The employee may be exposed to varying weather conditions, household environments, and unsanitary or unsafe conditions during site visits. Exposure to standard office chemicals (e.g., toner, cleaning agents) and individuals experiencing emotional distress may also occur. Safety precautions and protective equipment must be used as required. Note: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor's physical demands strength ratings, this position is generally classified as sedentary work, depending on specific job duties. POSITIONS DIRECTLY SUPERVISED: None Community Action Wayne/Medina is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the person assigned to this position. It is not intended to list every duty or responsibility. Community Action Wayne/Medina reserves the right to revise, add, or remove duties as necessary to meet organizational needs.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Specialist, Crisis Hotline (11pm-7am)

    Signature Health 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Painesville, OH

    At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential. If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career. As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits: * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more * Robust earned paid time off program (PTO) * Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles) * Professional Development Support SCOPE OF ROLE Reporting to the Program Manager, Crisis Management, the Specialist, Crisis Hotline you will serve as the first point of contact for individuals experiencing mental health crises, emotional distress, or seeking support for themselves or a loved one. The Specialist, Crisis Hotline will provide crisis intervention, emotional support, risk screening, and resource referrals via phone, chat, and/or text. This role is essential in ensuring callers receive the immediate help they need, whether through de-escalation, safety planning, or connection to appropriate services. HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED * Answer incoming crisis hotline calls, texts, and chats with professionalism and empathy. * De-escalate individuals in crisis using active listening, validation, and problem-solving techniques. * Determine the severity of a crisis, including screening for the risk of harm to self or others, and respond accordingly. * Collaborate with emergency responders, clinicians, and community resources when necessary. * Conduct risk determinations using standardized tools and guidelines. * Provide callers with appropriate referrals to mental health services, community resources, and emergency services when needed. * Maintain knowledge of local, state, and national mental health resources. * Accurately document all calls, interventions, and referrals in the electronic health record (EHR) or crisis documentation system. * Adhere to all HIPAA, confidentiality, and ethical guidelines. * Participate in required training, supervision, and professional development. Requirements KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma required. * Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist (QBHS) designation preferred. * Prior experience in customer service, crisis intervention, social services, or behavioral health strongly preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS * Work will generally be performed on-site. * Work involves potential exposure to patients experiencing agitation, which may increase risk for disruptive or aggressive behavior. * Flexibility to work evenings and extended hours is required. * Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work. * Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. * Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. * Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. * Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted. * Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties. * Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday. * Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment. This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice. All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
    $37k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • MC Crisis Intervention Specialist FT 4p-12a

    Battered Women s Shelter 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Medina, OH

    Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment: This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Varied, as scheduled, and agreed upon on employment agreement Additional Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • MC Crisis Intervention Specialist FT 4p-12a

    Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center

    Family support specialist job in Medina, OH

    Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Varied, as scheduled, and agreed upon on employment agreement Additional Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $39k-54k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Social Service Assistant - Veterans Services, Valor Home Summit - Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week

    Axess Family Services

    Family support specialist job in Akron, OH

    Social Service Assistant Valor Home, Summit, Veterans Services Less than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds. Salary Description $15.00/Hour
    $15 hourly 12d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Journey CZ Care Team Oh LLC

    Family support specialist job in Chardon, OH

    Job Description In the Social Service Designee/Assistant role, you'll be responsible for providing support and resources to patients and their families, ensuring they have access to the necessary services to promote their well-being. Schedule: This is a Full time position, Monday through Friday from 8:30am-5pm. Welcome to Journey, where community is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that true success starts with strong local leadership, supported by a dedicated home office team. Our journey began with a vision to create opportunities that empower individuals to make a positive impact right in their own backyard. Our Vision Change the world, one heart at a time. Our Mission Our Mission is to consistently achieve exceptional quality outcomes by leading a world-class Care Team. Our empowered and dedicated Care Team strives to exceed the expectations of our residents in every interaction. Being a part of your journey is our privilege. Our Leaders: The Heartbeat of Journey Our local leaders are the driving force behind our success. They're not just managers; they're passionate advocates for their communities. They understand the needs and goals of the residents and families they serve. They're your neighbors, your friends, and your partners in progress. Together, we work tirelessly to create meaningful change and lasting legacies. Responsibilities The Social Services Designee will assist the Social Service Director/Consultant/Administrator in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of social services programs of this facility. The Social Services Designee will meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed. The Social Service Designee will participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of care plans and resident assessments. The Social Services Designee will encourage residents/responsible parties to participate in the development of their care plan and invite them to care plan meetings accordingly. The Social Services Designee will assist residents in obtaining transportation to medical appointments, upon discharge, etc. Required Qualifications All facilities must provide medically related social services to residents. It is not required that a qualified social worker necessarily provide all of these services, except as required by State law. The regulations do not require a Social Worker when a facility has equal to or less than 120 beds. The Social Services Designee must possess: A minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent. What We Offer Competitive pay Quarterly raises Perfect attendance bonus 401(k) with Voya Financial United Healthcare Insurance Free Life Insurance Company-provided smartphones for full-time care team members Opportunities for professional development and continuing education Supportive, team-oriented environment If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career that truly makes a difference, we invite you to apply for the position at Journey. Together, let's change lives one heart at a time. #JointheJourney
    $29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Clinical Behavioral Specialist

    Beech Brook 3.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Cleveland, OH

    We are proud to be a Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace 6 years in a row: 2020-2025! We Have a Dynamic and Inclusive Culture! Do you have a passion for helping at-risk children right when and where they need it most…in their schools, homes, and neighborhoods? Beech Brook, one of Northeast Ohio's premier mental health agencies, is hiring Clinical Behavioral Specialist's in our School-Based Behavioral Health Program that reinforces team collaboration. This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Summit County Opportunities $2000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus depending on full-time, education Opportunities for generous monthly and bi-annual performance bonuses Full-time, Year-round position Generous paid vacation days in addition to sick and personal days, and 11 company holidays Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (health insurance options available for a variety of personal situations and budgets; free health care option) 401(k) retirement plan Mileage, cell phone, tuition reimbursement, and up to $1000 relocation assistance Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related fields High School Diploma with 3 years of experience working with children/youth Essential Responsibilities (others may be assigned): Provide education and training specific to the youth's assessed needs, abilities, and readiness to learn. Provide crisis management. Provide services to families in their home/community as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Coordination the treatment plan and on-going assessment & symptom monitoring. Use effective methods to establish parent communication and involve family in intervention as appropriate. Complete daily documentation requirements. Qualifications: Experience working with children and families. Strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of community resources and comfortable in home/community settings. Ability to work with electronic medical records. Experience working with diverse populations with complex needs, including high risk clients. Must value diversity and inclusion. Passion for working with families in the school/community. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the family. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with no more than 5 points. *Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism, and fun!
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Therapist (PT/FT) - Wooster

    Christian Children's Home of Ohio 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Wooster, OH

    Mixing exceptional clinical skills and faith, the Outpatient Therapist/Mental Health Counselor at Encompass Christian Counseling compassionately works with clients to address anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, and more. PT or FT positions with varying productivity expectation options available. Rewards: $1000-2500 Employment bonus - paid within 60 days of employment (prorated for PT) 401(k) with employer match Health Insurance (FT only) Dental (FT only) Vision (FT only) Paid time off & paid holidays (FT only) Life Insurance (including optional coverage for dependents) (FT only) Requirements: Master's level Social Worker (LSW) or Counselor (LPC) required. Independent licensure preferred (LISW or LPCC, respectively). Supervisory designation also welcomed. Responsibilities: Adhere to CCHO's statement of faith and code of conduct. Treat others with Christ-like attitude, while helping them experience their worth in Christ, and demonstrating behaviors reflecting CCHO's core values of Relentless Commitment, Selflessness, and Kindness. TEAM first. Provide individual and/or family mental health counseling and appropriate and effective evidence-based therapeutic interventions according to the client's treatment plan. Complete MHAs, including accurate mental health diagnoses. Complete treatment plans (ITPs) in collaboration with client. Complete timely and well-written documentation. Progress notes should be completed and signed daily, or within 24 hours for billing purposes. Participate in Peer/case review, supervision, and other quality improvement activities. INDCCHENCC This position is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all of the following: background checks (fingerprints required), drug test, reference checks, Department of Justice National sex offender search, Ohio (and other states of residence) Alleged Perpetrator Search, as well as other checks as required by our licensing agency. Candidates for most jobs must be 21 or older to apply. References, background checks, and drug screenings will be completed on all potential candidates. Direct care positions will require a pre-employment physical, as required by our licensing agency. Must be able to commute reliably for all on-site positions. Some roles require a valid Ohio driver's license and an insurable driving record. EOE.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Coordinator I

    Lifebanc 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Cleveland, OH

    Are you ready to save a life? Do you want to be the person that makes the miracle of organ donation a reality? Do you want to turn tragedy into hope and healing? This is what we do every single day and we think you have what it takes. Join a team that combines the fulfillment of an amazing mission with incredible benefits. This is not just another job or listing on your resume. Simply put, this job will change you, just like organ, eye and tissue donation and transplantation changes the lives of donor families and recipients. Every day, the Lifebanc team gets the opportunity to change lives forever. Become a part of our family as we work toward a world where everyone in need of an organ or tissue transplant receives the healing they deserve. Come be a life saver. What is Lifebanc? Lifebanc, is the federally designated organ, eye and tissue recovery organization that serves 20 counties in Northeast Ohio. Put simply, we facilitate and coordinate organ, eye and tissue donation and transplantation in our community and educate the public on the importance of our mission. Our vision is pursuing a future where organ, eye and tissue donation is embraced as an honor and personal responsibility. Our mission is to save and heal lives. Position Description: This position is responsible for ensuring that all donors and potential donor families are offered the opportunity for donation through collaboration with Lifebanc and hospital staff members. The Family Support Coordinator I serves as a resource and support mechanism for both the donor families and hospital staff during the active donation process and responds to all donor family needs 24/7, in addition, the FSC will support and maintain the mission, vision and values of Lifebanc in their work and job duties. Essential Functions: Serves as a member of the health care team and provides support for end-of-life decisions regarding organ, tissue, and eye donation. Onsite presence for collaboration with the health care team during end-of-life discussions of potential organ, tissue, and eye donors. Assists in identifying the appropriate next of kin of potential organ, tissue, and eye donors in compliance with UAGA CMS, AATB, CMS standards and Lifebanc policies. Knowledge of the details regarding the recovery process and benefits of donation to the donor family. Under the direction of the FSC II, obtains and documents a comprehensive medical and social history interview with the next of kin, significant others and/or healthcare professionals of potential organ and tissue donors in compliance with CMS, AATB, FDA, EBAA standards and Lifebanc policies. Accurately documents required information in iTransplant in a timely manner. Provides crisis intervention, counseling techniques and emotional support for the donor family during the organ donation and recovery process in compliance with Lifebanc policies. Provides support and memory making for donor families during the donor case. Supports next of kin with requested follow up such as acceptance/deferral outcomes and/or post recovery notification. Works with hospital team to assure details related to the coroner/medical examiner's involvement are communicated with the NOK such, contact name and phone number Ensures departmental quality guidelines are maintained through timely and accurate documentation in donor charts to maximize opportunities for transplantation and provides essential customer service both within Lifebanc and outside the organization. Assists the Bereavement Department and other departments in donor family related needs. Performs other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree preferred in social work, psychology, health care, funeral industry, education, or ministry. At least 3 years of progressive experience in related field. Experience in dealing with families in grief and/or crisis situations. Appropriate current license pursuant to required education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to be on call and work extended hours, including weekends and holidays. Ability to make decisions after analyzing and interpreting a situation. Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including families, physicians, nurses, clergy, and staff regarding sensitive issues. Ability to work independently from home, the office, or hospital settings. May also work out of car at times. Current valid driver's license and automobile insurance. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift 25 pounds and to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Compensation and Benefits: When you join Lifebanc you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Our benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, health savings account, dependent care flexible spending account, short-term disability, and life insurance. We also offer a generous paid time off program, 401(K) retirement plan, parental leave, on-site fitness facility, tuition reimbursement and more! Lifebanc is committed to a workforce that is diverse, inclusive and equitable. We encourage qualified candidates to apply.
    $35k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Specialist, Crisis Intervention (8am-4pm)

    Signature Health 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Mentor, OH

    At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential. If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career. As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits: * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more * Robust earned paid time off program (PTO) * Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles) * Professional Development Support SCOPE OF ROLE Reporting to the Program Manager, Crisis Services, the Specialist, Crisis Intervention provides rapid response, screening, and early intervention to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis in community, home, and facility settings. HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED * Provides de-escalation and crisis intervention to individuals experiencing crisis. * Works with individuals in crisis to problem-solve and identify solutions for resolving the crisis or assists in arranging assessment and treatment in an appropriate setting. * Works with individuals' family members and support system to engage in safety planning and the crisis resolution process. * Assists in creation of an immediate plan to maintain safety. * Provides coordination of care and linking to appropriate treatment services to meet the needs of the individual. * Provides follow up contact within two business days (or according to protocol) following a crisis episode to individuals returning to their community setting to check on referrals and identify further needs. * Collaborates with agency staff, departmental staff, stakeholders, and referral sources on individual cases and to ensure strong community relationships. * Participates in clinical, administrative, and supervisory meetings. * Maintains administrative and clinical files, reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence. * Complete trainings as assigned. * Always represents Signature Health in a professional manner; includes maintenance of appropriate professional appearance as outlined in the dress code policy, and demonstration of respectful interactions with patients and team members. Requirements KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma required. * Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist (QBHS) designation or Peer Support Specialist (PSS) with at least one year of experience in substance use and mental health with minimum 2 years in recovery and plan for maintaining recovery is required. Crisis experience preferred. * Must possess a valid unencumbered Ohio driver's license. * American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. * Demonstrated knowledge of the local Mental Health System. * Must possess basic computer skills to perform job duties including desktop computing, email, time sheet management, electronic health records, using Microsoft Office Applications, ADP and other relevant software. * Must have basic electronic communication and internet skills to gather information required for the program or program participants. WORKING CONDITIONS * Work may be performed in a variety of settings, including community, home, and facilities. * Work involves potential exposure to patients experiencing agitation, which may increase risk for disruptive or aggressive behavior. * Flexibility to work evenings and extended hours is required. * Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work. * Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. * Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. * Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. * Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted. * Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties. * Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday. * Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment. This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice. All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
    $37k-46k yearly est. 38d ago
  • MC Crisis Intervention Specialist FT 4p-12a

    Battered Women S Shelter 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Medina, OH

    Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Varied, as scheduled, and agreed upon on employment agreement Additional Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Social Service Assistant - Veterans Services, Miller/Freedom - Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week

    Axess Family Services

    Family support specialist job in Kent, OH

    Social Service Assistant Veteran Freedom House & Miller Community House Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds. Salary Description $15.00/Hour
    $15 hourly 12d ago
  • Family Therapist (PT/FT)

    Christian Children's Home of Ohio 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Wooster, OH

    Job Description Mixing exceptional clinical skills and faith, the Outpatient Therapist/Mental Health Counselor at Encompass Christian Counseling compassionately works with clients to address anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, and more. PT or FT positions with varying productivity expectation options available. Rewards: $1000-2500 Employment bonus - paid within 60 days of employment (prorated for PT) 401(k) with employer match Health Insurance (FT only) Dental (FT only) Vision (FT only) Paid time off & paid holidays (FT only) Life Insurance (including optional coverage for dependents) (FT only) Requirements: Master's level Social Worker (LSW) or Counselor (LPC) required. Independent licensure preferred (LISW or LPCC, respectively). Supervisory designation also welcomed. Responsibilities: Adhere to CCHO's statement of faith and code of conduct. Treat others with Christ-like attitude, while helping them experience their worth in Christ, and demonstrating behaviors reflecting CCHO's core values of Relentless Commitment, Selflessness, and Kindness. TEAM first. Provide individual and/or family mental health counseling and appropriate and effective evidence-based therapeutic interventions according to the client's treatment plan. Complete MHAs, including accurate mental health diagnoses. Complete treatment plans (ITPs) in collaboration with client. Complete timely and well-written documentation. Progress notes should be completed and signed daily, or within 24 hours for billing purposes. Participate in Peer/case review, supervision, and other quality improvement activities. INDCCHENCC This position is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all of the following: background checks (fingerprints required), drug test, reference checks, Department of Justice National sex offender search, Ohio (and other states of residence) Alleged Perpetrator Search, as well as other checks as required by our licensing agency. Candidates for most jobs must be 21 or older to apply. References, background checks, and drug screenings will be completed on all potential candidates. Direct care positions will require a pre-employment physical, as required by our licensing agency. Must be able to commute reliably for all on-site positions. Some roles require a valid Ohio driver's license and an insurable driving record. EOE.
    $39k-51k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Clinical Behavioral Specialist

    Beech Brook 3.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Lorain, OH

    We are proud to be a Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace 5 years in a row: 2020-2024! We Have a Dynamic and Inclusive Culture! Do you have a passion for helping at-risk children right when and where they need it most…in their schools, homes, and neighborhoods? Beech Brook, one of Northeast Ohio's premier mental health agencies, is hiring Clinical Behavioral Specialist's in our School-Based Behavioral Health Program that reinforces team collaboration. This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Summit County Opportunities $2000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus depending on full-time, education Opportunities for generous monthly and bi-annual performance bonuses Full-time, Year-round position Generous paid vacation days in addition to sick and personal days, and 11 company holidays Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (health insurance options available for a variety of personal situations and budgets; free health care option) 401(k) retirement plan Mileage, cell phone, tuition reimbursement, and up to $1000 relocation assistance Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related fields High School Diploma with 3 years of experience working with children/youth Essential Responsibilities (others may be assigned): Provide education and training specific to the youth's assessed needs, abilities, and readiness to learn. Provide crisis management. Provide services to families in their home/community as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Coordination the treatment plan and on-going assessment & symptom monitoring. Use effective methods to establish parent communication and involve family in intervention as appropriate. Complete daily documentation requirements. Qualifications: Experience working with children and families. Strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of community resources and comfortable in home/community settings. Ability to work with electronic medical records. Experience working with diverse populations with complex needs, including high risk clients. Must value diversity and inclusion. Passion for working with families in the school/community. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the family. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with no more than 5 points. *Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism, and fun!
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Service Assistant - Veterans Services, Valor Home Lorain - Shift Worker, Less than 20 Hours/W

    Axess Family Services

    Family support specialist job in Ravenna, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: Social Service Assistant Valor Lorain Less than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds.
    $15 hourly 17d ago

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