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  • Child Life Specialist - Palliative Care

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    : Interacts directly with pediatric patients, families and other health team members and facilitates age-appropriate interactions and activities to help make the health care experience easier for patients and families. Reduces patient and family distress, increases effective patient and family coping, fosters patient independence, and promotes optimum development. Provides supervision to volunteers, child life pre-internship students and child life assistants. Job Description Click on the video link below to see "A Day in the Life of a Child Life Specialist" $3000 Sign-On Bonus for new hires. Posting Specifics Pay Rate: Based on experience. Shift Details: Full-time (40 hrs/wk) Four 10 hour shifts, Tuesday - Friday (8:00am - 6:30 pm). No weekends or evenings No on-call requirements, 1 major holiday is required every 5 - 6 years Department: Primary Children's Hospital Salt Lake City Additional Details: In addition to the responsibilities listed below the Palliative Care Child Life Specialist works with the unit child life specialists and the palliative care multi-disciplinary team to support families navigating the challenges that arise when a child is diagnosed with a chronic or life-limiting illness. This includes providing grief and bereavement interventions and implementing legacy and memory-making activities for the entire family. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. Documentation of a successfully completed 600-hour internship supervised by a Child Life Specialist Child Life Certification from Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) is required within 15 months of hire. Experience with pediatric patients in a medical, hospital or behavioral health setting Experience in Child Life Core Competencies which include but are not limited to 1) Establishing supportive relationships 2) Meeting needs of child and family members, with a focus on social, emotional, and cognitive development. 3) Providing education to and communicating with children, families, and team members 4) Providing coping support and comfort management 5) Guiding children in therapeutic play techniques 6) Ongoing assessment and written documentation of clinical care Computer experience in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases or similar applications. Essential Functions Accurately assesses, prioritizes, and documents pediatric patient and family care Develops, implements, and evaluates effective pediatric patient and family centered health care plans Provides developmentally appropriate education , psychological procedural preparation, coping support, comfort management, and play opportunities, to pediatric patients and families Participates in selection , supervision, and training of new hires, students and volunteers Provides education for staff (e.g., in-services, newsletter articles, etc.) Assists with community outreach and Foundation partnerships Adheres to Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) Child Life Code of Ethics Meets requirements outlined in child life department expectations Skil ls Pediatrics Training and mentoring Writing documentation Communication Relationship building Taking initiative Critical thinking Teamwork Growth Mindset Accountability Preferred Qualifications One year experience with pediatric patients in a medical, hospital or behavioral health setting. Work experience as a child life assistant Experience as a child life pre-internship /practicum student Supervising volunteers while working with children and adolescents Spanish speaking Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and assess issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations to maintain safety Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items . May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time Location: Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital Work City: Salt Lake City Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $24.06 - $37.15 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
    $27k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Human Service Worker at Receiving Center - Part Time (Variable Shift)

    Wasatch Behavioral Health 3.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Provo, UT

    Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health as a Full-Time Human Service Worker, earning $16.49-$20.90/hour. In this onsite role at our Receiving Center in Provo, Utah, you'll directly support individuals in crisis and make a meaningful impact every day. This position is perfect for someone who thrives on problem-solving, leads with empathy, and wants to be part of a team committed to excellence and innovation. Schedule: Variable shifts and hours Compensation: $16.49-$20.90 DOE About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive. What You'll Do as a Human Service Worker Provide compassionate support and supervision to program participants Facilitate structured activities, skills groups, and daily routines Assist with crisis intervention and maintain a safe environment Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies Qualifications High school diploma or GED Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn Experience or education in mental/behavioral health is helpful but not required Must pass a background check and meet WBH hiring standards Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase Apply Today Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team! Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.
    $16.5-20.9 hourly 39d ago
  • Family Peer Support Specialist - Children, Youth, and Families Mental Health

    Davis Behavioral Health 4.1company rating

    Family support specialist job in Layton, UT

    Davis Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time Family Peer Support Specialist (FPSS) to join the Children, Youth, and Families Mental Health team. The Family Peer Support Specialist (FPSS) works closely with families who have children and adolescents with complex mental health needs. They offer hope, guidance, advocacy, and camaraderie for parents and caregivers of children and youth receiving services from mental health, substance use, and related services systems. They bring expertise based on their own experience parenting a child or youth with social, emotional, behavioral, or substance use challenges, as well as specialized training, to support other parents and caregivers. Peer support is provided through face-to-face support groups, phone calls, or individual meetings. They link families to local resources and supports, provide family advocacy, and facilitate wraparound services. Essential Job Functions The Children, Youth, and Families FPSS is responsible for the following job duties: Meet agency productivity standard. Maintain documentation as required by agency standards. Other duties and responsibilities and needed and assigned. In addition to the essential job functions outline above, the following responsibilities are assigned to your specific position Link parents/caregivers and families with systems of care that provide them with resources, services, and opportunities to improve their quality of life. Advocate for individuals and families who need assistance while encountering barriers in connecting with systems of care. Assist families in gathering natural supports and resources for becoming independent of agencies. Facilitate recovery groups as appropriate. Develop working relationships with partner agencies to effectively facilitate referrals and coordination of services. Provide individual and family psychoeducation via workshops, presentations, etc. Coordinate with other staff and community agencies as needed. Participate in regular staff meetings and regularly scheduled supervision. Compensation The hourly rate for this position is outlined below: $19.00 per hour Schedule This is a full-time position and is normally assigned to weekdays. This schedule may require three evenings per week. DBH reserves the right to require overtime, weekend work, and/or assignment to evening or night shifts, depending upon operational need, some in and out of state travel may be required. The proposed schedule for this position is: Monday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Wednesday & Thursday 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm Work schedules at DBH are established to meet the needs of our clients and the agency. Program Supervisors, with the approval of Program Directors, determine the specific schedules for their assigned departments and have the authority to ask employees to work a different shift and/or in a different location on a short-term or permanent basis to meet the departments' needs. Required Qualifications Experience The FPSS certification requires that an individual be a parent or other family member of a child or youth who has struggled with a serious emotional disturbance and has received mental health and/or substance use treatment and support services. Experience working with youth/young adults and families. Education High school diploma or GED is required. Bachelor's degree in related field is highly preferred but not required. Certification/Licensure The successful candidate must be certified as a Family Peer Support Specialist (FPSS) by the Office of Substance Use and Mental Health. Click here for details on obtaining FPSS certification. Certification as a FPSS must be completed as soon as possible, but no later than 6 months after hire. The successful candidate must also complete certification as a Behavioral Health Case Manager (BHCM) with the Utah Department of Health and Human services within the first 30 days of employment. Click here for details on BHCM certification. Training Obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Complete behavior management training (Welle) within 30 days of employment. Complete all required training that is assigned to the Family Peer Support Specialist position by defined deadlines. Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. All employees at DBH must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check as well as a pre-employment drug screening. Since Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants the company and its employees must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. A clean driving record is also required to utilize the DBH vehicle fleet. Skills & Abilities The following skills, abilities, and qualifications are essential for this position: Knowledge of community resources. Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage families. General understanding of mental illness and substance use disorders. Good organizational and practice management skills. Ability to utilize own lived experience while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. Ability to work independently and effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff and community agencies (such as DCFS, schools, juvenile courts, etc.). Flexibility in days and hours available for scheduled work, including evenings and weekends. Spanish speaking is a bonus. Work Environment The usual work environment may include indoor and outdoor settings, various employment settings, other programs of DBH, and meetings with other agencies located in the community. Benefits Part-time positions at DBH are not eligible to participate in the agency's benefits program. All employees at DBH are eligible to utilize the agency's robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Intermountain LiVe Well and participate in perks that are available to all employees. Davis Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. DBH Criminal Background Check & Drug Screening Disclaimer Davis Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening. DBH will not hire individuals currently using illegal drugs or abusing alcohol; therefore, making employment at DBH conditional upon successfully passing pre-employment drug screening by providing a valid sample. Candidates who are offered employment are required to report for a drug screen at an Intermountain WorkMed location within 24 hours of being requested to do so by the DBH Human Resources Department. Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants and must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana. Further, all employees at DBH must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check as part of DBH's licensing agreement with the State of Utah. Failure to pass either screening will result in the termination of any job offer submitted and/or employment for any individual who has started employment while the criminal background screening is in process. Pending and/or open charges will likely impact a candidate's ability to pass the pre-employment criminal background screening. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $19 hourly 11d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Intermodal Account Home Daily-More time with family Shifts Sun-Thurs or Tues-Saturday DAY AND NIGHT SHIFTS AVAILABLE HOURLY PAY No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age Must have 4 months of tractor trailer experience (At least 48 ft) No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No at fault accidents in the last 12 mos No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 3 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $30k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Worker-Part Time Benefitted

    Salt Lake County 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in South Salt Lake, UT

    Performs shelter and crisis intakes to identify appropriate services and safety measures. Orients youth to agency policies, programs, and expectations. Monitors youth, participates in recreational and educational activities, supervises daily hygiene and chores, prepares meals, and provides crisis intervention. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree, or the equivalent number of undergraduate hours (60 credits/hour), from an accredited college or university, OR an equivalent combination of related education and direct client care experience in a human services-related position that is equivalent to two (2) years of full-time experience. Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will be subject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcohol and drug testing. Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements. A valid Driver's License accepted by the State of Utah is required at the time of hire. A valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah must be obtained within six (6) months of hire to operate a County vehicle. Graveyard shift Saturday and Sunday 10pm-8am. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Provides supervision of programs for youth and addresses potentially dangerous situations, • Maintains professional demeanor, complies with agency policies and procedures, and adheres to Pledge of Confidentiality and DHHS Provider Code of Conduct. • Assists with daily hygiene, completing daily chores, and maintaining a healthy living environment for youth. • Plans and facilitate recreational activities and skills groups. Follows program schedules and plan interactive activities that support youth's physical and emotional health. • Documents all pertinent information in client's online records such as intake and release records, daily progress notes, client visits, school attendance, medication administration, medical appointments, etc. • Administers medication as prescribed and ensure that medication is secured per agency policy. • Transports youth to school, medical appointments, and off-campus activities. • Coordinates services with guardians/caseworkers, schedule therapy, and refer to community resources. • Searches youth and their belongings for weapons or contraband and confiscate unapproved or illegal materials if needed. • Provides crisis intervention, including approved verbal de-escalation and physical hold techniques if needed. Engages and mentors' youth using a trauma-informed approach. • Interfaces with law enforcement, Division of Child and Family Services, Juvenile Justice Youth Services or other referring parties and community partners. • Provides information and assistance to clients and the public regarding community resources. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of: • Working with children from diverse backgrounds • Trauma-informed care practices • Behavior management and crisis intervention methods • Child and adolescent development • Computer and documentation skills • Laws and agencies related to youth intervention and child protection Skills and Abilities to: • Offer culturally sensitive care for youth in a residential setting • Use good judgement to respond effectively in crisis situations • Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing • Interact professionally with the public and community partners • Receive and appropriately retain confidential information WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Will work with youth and deal with certain working conditions that may cause exposure to biohazards such as human waste and vomit. Must be able to place youth in physical holds and lift up to 50 pounds. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION Required to work holidays as scheduled and attend training that may fall outside of regularly scheduled hours.
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Home Weekly 5-1

    H&H Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Magna, UT

    Job Description SEEKING CDL A TRUCK DRIVER - WILL TRAIN Will Train Inexperienced CDL A Drivers Home Weekly Live Load, Live Unload, Preload, Drop and Hook Pay Information: Averaging $1,200 a week! Positions Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older Will Train Must live within 100 miles of Salt Lake City UT, Dallas/Fort Worth TX, Idaho Falls ID, Saint George UT, Casper WY, Elko NV, or Las Vegas, NV. Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $30k-40k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Family Support Coordinator

    Intermountain Donor Services 4.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Murray, UT

    DonorConnect is seeking a full-time Family Support Coordinator. This position will be seven 12-hour call shifts a pay period, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Family Support Coordinator will provide potential donor families with the opportunity to donate organs, tissues, and eyes by advocating for registered donors and educating potential donor families on the life saving gift of donation. The FSC also provides guidance and support to grieving families. If you have a passion for assisting families in crisis and possess strong skills in behavioral assessment, crisis intervention, and emotional support, we encourage you to apply today! DonorConnect is a federally designated nonprofit community service organization dedicated to recovering organs and tissues used for life-saving transplants. Our employees help save and heal lives! Working under the supervision of the Manager, Donor Family Services, the Family Support Coordinator (FSC) will strive to create a positive environment by supporting families through the donation process. You will collaborate with team members, physicians, and hospital staff to develop a plan for approaching families about donation. The FSC will sensitively lead the approach conversation with families to obtain an accurate medical/social history and authorization for organ, eye, and tissue donation. The FSC will also be crucial in providing emotional support to grieving families in a hospital setting. Additionally, you will be responsible for supporting hospital staff by answering questions and positively promoting DonorConnect. You will complete case follow-up tasks, documentation, time sheets, and other necessary tasks while maintaining active and professional communication with all parties involved. Finally, the FSC will be responsible for completing all on-call functions and supporting continuous improvement efforts within both your team and the organization. At DonorConnect, we expect your behavior will be consistent with our I CARE + values - integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect and expertise. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Training/Education/Certification: * Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science or Social Science preferred, and/or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience * Medical Terminology or equivalent experience in a medical environment * Completion of the Gift of Life Institute training within 6 months of hire * Grief/bereavement certification, training, and/or education preferred Experience Required: * Minimum two years of counseling, social work, or bereavement support preferred * Minimum two years of working with families in crisis situations in a hospital setting preferred, especially critical care units * Demonstrated skills in advocacy, communication and/or sales, especially in environments that require building trust and guiding individuals through complex decisions. * Strong preference for Bilingual English and Spanish applicants Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Strong behavioral assessment and crisis intervention skills, including experience with de-escalation techniques preferred * Knowledge of computer hardware and software * Knowledge of organ and tissue donation preferred * Advanced level of sensitivity in providing emotional support to grieving families in the hospital setting * Ability to assess family dynamics as the basis for a plan for support * Proved ability to communicate with empathy, and advocate effectively for mission-driven outcomes * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Attentive to detail and ability to maintain accurate records * Able to work well with all levels of personnel in hospital settings, and within the guidelines of each institution * Willingness to train and assist others * Must be able to work flexible and long hours and provide call coverage on nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time * Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation * Ability to stoop, squat, or bend frequently * Exposure to patient elements including communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and other common hazards of a clinical setting * Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing DonorConnect is a PROUD Equal Opportunity Employer who Values Diversity in Both Experience and Background! Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Family Support Coordinator

    Donorconnect 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Job Description Family Support Coordinator DonorConnect is seeking a full-time Family Support Coordinator. This position will be seven 12-hour call shifts a pay period, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Family Support Coordinator will provide potential donor families with the opportunity to donate organs, tissues, and eyes by advocating for registered donors and educating potential donor families on the life saving gift of donation. The FSC also provides guidance and support to grieving families. If you have a passion for assisting families in crisis and possess strong skills in behavioral assessment, crisis intervention, and emotional support, we encourage you to apply today! DonorConnect is a federally designated nonprofit community service organization dedicated to recovering organs and tissues used for life-saving transplants. Our employees help save and heal lives! Working under the supervision of the Manager, Donor Family Services, the Family Support Coordinator (FSC) will strive to create a positive environment by supporting families through the donation process. You will collaborate with team members, physicians, and hospital staff to develop a plan for approaching families about donation. The FSC will sensitively lead the approach conversation with families to obtain an accurate medical/social history and authorization for organ, eye, and tissue donation. The FSC will also be crucial in providing emotional support to grieving families in a hospital setting. Additionally, you will be responsible for supporting hospital staff by answering questions and positively promoting DonorConnect. You will complete case follow-up tasks, documentation, time sheets, and other necessary tasks while maintaining active and professional communication with all parties involved. Finally, the FSC will be responsible for completing all on-call functions and supporting continuous improvement efforts within both your team and the organization. At DonorConnect, we expect your behavior will be consistent with our I CARE + values - integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect and expertise. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Training/Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science or Social Science preferred, and/or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience Medical Terminology or equivalent experience in a medical environment Completion of the Gift of Life Institute training within 6 months of hire Grief/bereavement certification, training, and/or education preferred Experience Required: Minimum two years of counseling, social work, or bereavement support preferred Minimum two years of working with families in crisis situations in a hospital setting preferred, especially critical care units Demonstrated skills in advocacy, communication and/or sales, especially in environments that require building trust and guiding individuals through complex decisions. Strong preference for Bilingual English and Spanish applicants Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong behavioral assessment and crisis intervention skills, including experience with de-escalation techniques preferred Knowledge of computer hardware and software Knowledge of organ and tissue donation preferred Advanced level of sensitivity in providing emotional support to grieving families in the hospital setting Ability to assess family dynamics as the basis for a plan for support Proved ability to communicate with empathy, and advocate effectively for mission-driven outcomes Excellent oral and written communication skills Attentive to detail and ability to maintain accurate records Able to work well with all levels of personnel in hospital settings, and within the guidelines of each institution Willingness to train and assist others Must be able to work flexible and long hours and provide call coverage on nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to stoop, squat, or bend frequently Exposure to patient elements including communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and other common hazards of a clinical setting Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing DonorConnect is a PROUD Equal Opportunity Employer who Values Diversity in Both Experience and Background! Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $34k-44k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Family Justice Center Bilingual Case Manager- English/Spanish

    YWCA Utah 3.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Family Justice Center Bilingual Case Manager- English/Spanish Full Time Equivalency: 1.0 Hours/Week: 36 hours/week Compensation: $22.78 per hour Reports to: FJC Lead Guide Internal Job Code: FJC-G1 Date Posted: 12/9/2025 The posted pay includes the additional $0.50 pay differential for bilingual candidates fluent in Spanish, as demonstrated by passing our pre-employment language exam. Organization Overview Since 1906 YWCA Utah has been a voice for women, a force for change, and a place for hope. Our enduring belief is that better lives for women - all women - will lead to stronger families and communities. YWCA is Utah's most comprehensive provider of family violence services; our programs include walk-in services and a crisis line, emergency shelter, transitional housing, children's programs, and a vast array of supportive services. In addition to our work in the area of family violence, the YWCA also reaches out broadly into the community with offerings for every woman, including a nationally accredited child care and early education center, leadership opportunities for women at all life stages, and opportunities to participate more fully in civic life. Mission: YWCA Utah is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Benefits - 30 hours/week or more In addition to being a part of an organization dedicated to race & gender equity in Utah, benefits of working at YWCA include: Paid parental leave (six weeks after 12 months of employment) Generous package of vacation, sick, and bereavement time available to all employees (amount accrued varies based on hours/week) Health and dental insurance eligibility for employees, partners, and dependents 11 paid holidays Employer retirement contribution of up to 10.5% of gross annual salary when eligible Professional development with internal and external training opportunities Free Employee Assistance Program providing counseling options to employees, partners, and dependents Position Summary Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and culturally competent case management services for individuals and families at the Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center (SLAFJC) walk-in center at the YWCA Utah. Essential Job Functions Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and coaching to adults and families in crisis due to domestic and/or sexual violence, stalking, and elder abuse. Monitor campus security in collaboration with all staff, to protect and ensure safety and well-being of program participants, staff, and visitors. Support program participants in achieving their self-determined program goals through empathic listening and presence, providing individualized case management and referrals to SLAFJC community partners, supportive services, and resources in the community. Establish and secure case files to uphold client confidentiality. Conduct initial intake assessments, including performing risk assessment, needs assessment, safety planning, and goal setting. Provide clear information on risk to participants and assist in creating comprehensive safety plans. Support each program participant in achieving their self-determined plan with courteous, timely and meaningful help, including: Provide information, psychoeducation, and referrals and provide/arrange translation and interpretation as necessary. Assist participants in directly connecting with legal, law enforcement, employment, mental health, healthcare, shelter, and other resources as needed. Advocate for equitable access and assist participants in navigating barriers. Obtain signed releases for coordination of services and coordinate linkages with community agencies on individual and program level. Connect program participants to appropriate services for their children's mental, emotional, and social wellbeing as needed. Provide assistance with identifying housing resources and opportunities. Provide crisis intervention as needed. Contact agencies/individuals providing services to clients to assure optimum coordination and appropriate referrals. Provide aftercare services to families and individuals after they have left the crisis shelter and/or Transitional Housing programs. Maintain regular contact with an assigned caseload of program participants. Assist in providing front desk coverage as needed. Additional Duties and Responsibilities Keep all records necessary to ensure that work is conducted in accordance with agency, contractual, and legal requirements. Records are expected to be complete, accurate, and timely. Maintain all certifications and licensing related to role, program licensing, and grant standards including, but not limited to: CPR and First Aid, Case Management Certification. Attend all required staff meetings, individual and/or group supervision, agency-wide staff and other trainings, as well as other meetings and activities as requested. Qualifications: General knowledge of direct victim services, violence against women and sexual violence issues, as well as gender and race equity issues from a feminist perspective. Understanding of equity, anti-oppression, trauma-informed care, and Housing First philosophies. Minimum of 2 years of direct service experience with women, men, children and diverse populations in social service setting. Knowledge and skills in direct individual and group social services, including effective communication, crisis intervention, knowledge of women and children's issues, human behavior and community resources. Knowledge about the issue of domestic and sexual violence and about child development (through adolescence) helpful. Knowledge of and/or experience in substance use, mental health, and chronic homelessness, helpful and preferred. Work experience in these areas preferred. An understanding of, and agreement with, YWCA Utah's mission, values and philosophy regarding the elimination of racism, empowerment of women and commitment to anti-oppression work and social justice. Understanding and commitment to issues of cultural diversity and anti-racism. Ability to work scheduled hours on a regular basis. Proficiency with general office duties, computer systems and technology. Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time, evaluate progress, and adjust activities to complete projects within established timeframe. Demonstrated experience functioning within multidisciplinary settings. Skilled in establishing effective working relationships. Ability to collaborate and invite collaboration. Able to demonstrate skills in effective communication, conflict resolution and problem solving. Bilingual fluency required (English/Spanish) Must be able to pass a Department of Health and Human Services background check. Physical/Sensory Demands Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit for long periods of time; use computer to enter data; use telephone to converse with customers and employees; walk and stand for long periods of time; perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement. Travel to attend conferences, training, outreach and other events occurs routinely. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and values a diverse workplace. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to disability, it is available upon request. No applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
    $22.8 hourly 18d ago
  • Youth Advocate - Day Shift

    Volunteers of America, Utah 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Full-time, Part-time Description Schedule: Full time and part time, Day Shift Full-Time Benefits: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account. 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). Employee Assistance Program for all employees 33 paid days off: 11 observed paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 vacation days to start. Vacation increases to 12 days after 1 year, 15 days after 2 years, and more at 5 and 9 years of service. Sick and vacation time accrue hourly per pay period. $50,000 in employer-paid life insurance; additional coverage available. Employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (paid quarterly) Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off About Volunteers of America, Utah (VOA Utah) is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based human services organization. Volunteers of America, Utah provides community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. In alignment with our mission, we encourage individuals with lived experience to apply. We recognize that a person's life experiences can provide firsthand knowledge relevant to being successful in the work that we do. Position Summary The Youth Advocate position exists to support homeless and at-risk youth as they move toward stability, self-sufficiency, and independence. We do this through offering shelter, basic needs, referrals, resources, and individualized case plans to 15-22 year old youth. Essential Duties Engages with youth in case plans or conversations with the intent to empower them in identifying and then making positive choices toward stability as well as assisting them in accessing emergency shelter. Ensures a safe environment for staff, volunteers, and clients and assesses medical emergencies and provides CPR/First Aid as needed. Answers phones, greets clients, volunteers, donors, and other visitors in a friendly and professional manner and provides assistance as needed. Attends regular staff meetings, shift change meetings, and one on one meetings with supervisor as scheduled. Utilizes the onsite supervisor on the on-call system for guidance and support and follow appropriate protocol for covering shifts in the event of illness, vacation, or other time off. Manages difficult client behaviors by encouraging adherence to expectations for service through a trauma informed lens. Ensures that all paperwork related to client and program activities is in accordance with licensing and contract requirements, properly completed, managed confidentially, and stored appropriately. Uses agency vehicles to complete errands and to provide safe transportation for clients when necessary. Exhibits professional boundaries with clients. Attends work on a punctual, regular, and predictable basis. Secondary Duties Completes rounds and perimeter checks of interior and exterior of building. Submits all paperwork in a timely manner and records important notes in shift change log or HMIS. Prepares meals as necessary. Maintains cleanliness of shared workspace, facility, and vehicles as well as center laundry. Assists other shifts with waking clients or getting them to bed as necessary. Maintains positive, professional interactions with community resources including staff from other VOA programs, emergency services, fire, police and sheriff, criminal justice, staff from other community providers, client family members, agency donors, community support groups, and referral sources. Communicate clearly and respectfully with coworkers and supervisory staff. Performs other functions as necessary or assigned. Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent required and 2 years of social services or youth-related experience (at-risk youth preferred) or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to use a computer, phone, and copy machine. Ability to interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks; flexibility to respond to changes. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. Work requires a lot of movement and activity. Must be moving around and interacting with clients for extended periods of time. Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license and have a good driving record. Must be able to pass Utah DHHS background check for those working with vulnerable populations. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test. Salary Description $17 / hr
    $17 hourly 8d ago
  • Family Services Specialist

    Centro de La Familia de Utah 3.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Full-time Description Exciting Opportunity: Family Services Specialist Join our team as a Family Services Specialist! Under the dynamic leadership of our center manager, you'll spearhead family partnership activities, fostering collaborative community ties. Your pivotal role ensures the success of our agency and Head Start program, supporting families and enhancing children's school readiness. Be a catalyst for positive change! Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of the family partnerships area for the center in accordance with the Head Start Act, Head Start Performance Standards, and best practices in family services. Actively implement the Parent, Family and Community Engagement Framework (PFCE) in building relationships with families that support family well-being, strong parent-child relationships, and ongoing learning and development of parents and children. Develop mutually respectful, positive, goal-oriented family partnership agreements to promote parent-child relationships and family well-being. Respect and respond appropriately to the culture, language, values, and family structures of each family served. Support families' learning in safety, health, mental health, financial stability, life goals, and aspirations. Assist parents and families to advance their own learning interests through education, training, and /or other experiences that support their parenting, career, and life goals. Enhance parent-child relationships and support parents' role as the first and lifelong educators of their children. Work with teachers to assist parents and families to observe, guide, promote, and participate in the everyday learning of children at home, school, and in their communities. About Us: At Centro de la Familia, we are not just educators; we are dream builders. Our warm, vibrant environment is designed to cultivate curious minds, explore boundless possibilities, and create lasting memories. We believe that every child is a unique story waiting to be written. Requirements Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field is strongly preferred. At a minimum, the applicant must be willing to obtain a Family Development Credential within 12 months of hire. Bilingual Spanish-English requiered. Physical requirements include extended periods of time sitting or standing, ability to lift 50 lbs., ability to stoop, bend, and perform other actions commonly associated with caring for young children and infants and visiting families. Why You'll Love It Here We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care. Let us build a brighter future together! Apply today! Salary Description $16.81 - $22.69 per hour
    $16.8-22.7 hourly 39d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    University of Utah Health

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA This position plans and provides therapeutic intervention and appropriate psychosocial/developmental care under the general supervision and direction of the Child Life Coordinator for pediatric/adolescent patients and families to assist them in effectively coping with the stress and anxiety of health care experiences as well as to maximize the growth and development of children and adolescents in the hospital setting. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Assesses patients and facilitates play interactions with regard to developmental level, interest, capabilities, special concerns, life situations, and stress vulnerability potential related to illness, injury and health care. Documents assessments in interdisciplinary charts when appropriate. Formulates and revises child life patient care plans to develop appropriate strategies for child life care in conjunction with other health team members. Documents implementation of plan on child life documentation form, and when appropriate, in patient's interdisciplinary chart. Provides therapeutic child life care for patients/families based upon the needs assessment and patient care plan. This includes medical play activities, psychological preparation, teaching effective coping behaviors, and staying with children through procedures to help implement effective coping behaviors. Ensures toys and patient activities are developmentally supportive. Provides supportive relationships, emotional support, information and role modeling to patients and family members to foster appropriate interaction with children in a hospital setting. Develops, implements, and evaluates child life care plans and programs to encourage optimum growth, development and self-esteem of children and adolescents, and to facilitate functional family interactions. Facilitates social interactions between patients and families to foster parent-to-parent, peer support and normal social development. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic patient care environment. Maintains age-appropriate supply of therapeutic play materials (e.g., arts, crafts, games, books,); evaluates the need for equipment and supplies. Participates in continuing education programs and remains abreast of advances in child development and programs for hospitalized children; provides interdisciplinary in-service education on child development, child life, and the impact of illness, injury and health care on patients and families. Coordinates patient's interactions/activities with available volunteers. Participates in the selection, training, supervision and evaluation of Child Life Assistant I, Child Life Assistant II, Child Life student interns and volunteers. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and evaluations as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Assists in assessing patient/family needs for outpatient psychosocial care and recommending referrals. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above. Care is appropriate to the population served. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills. Knowledge of age appropriate activities for children. Knowledge of recreational therapy care for adults and pediatric patient populations. Ability to implement diversionary and recreational activities to enhance coping in adults and pediatric patient populations. Ability to schedule appropriate entertainment and educational activities and address the psychosocial needs of children and families to create a minimally threatening therapeutic environment. Ability to enhance the hospital experience of patients by coordinating efforts of community groups and individuals involved in child life programs. Ability to collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and evaluate psychosocial care and to facilitate holistic care for patients. Qualifications QualificationsRequired Bachelor's degree in Child Life or related field, or equivalency. One year related experience. Licenses Required Current certification as a Child Life Specialist. Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Preferred Duel certification in Child Life and Recreational Therapy. Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate working conditions in a healthcare setting that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving patients or objects, such as medical equipment, while providing patient care. Physical Requirements Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking
    $31k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Inbound (Stocking) (T3365)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT SMALL FORMATS We enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is in stock, available, accurately priced and signed on the sales floor in our smallest format stores. Experts of service, operations, process and efficiency, this team is responsible for being proficient in all areas of the store to complete duties such as, but not limited to, cashiering, stocking, presentation and price accuracy. You'll provide exceptional guest service, customizing each experience and anticipating guest needs. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Small Format Team Member can provide you with the skills and experience of: Guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest first culture across the store Retail business fundamentals including: department sales trends, pricing and promotion strategies, inventory management, and process efficiency & improvement Supporting daily/weekly workload to support business priorities and deliver on sales goals As a Small Format Team Member, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. Help guests as you complete workload with minimal guest disruption. Work in all departments to ensure sales floor is full, zoned and in stock for guests. Assist with truck unload process and stock product to the sales floor. Make changes to salesfloor merchandise displays or all departments. Conduct weekly price change workload and ensure regular and promotional signing is set accurately for all departments. Complete scans and system audit functions to ensure inventory accuracy. Support execution of major transitions. Maintain interior and exterior brand, including emptying garbage cans and attending to restroom cleanliness, collecting carts, charging electronic carts, RVM maintenance (if applicable) and attending to spills throughout the store as needed. Accurately execute all fills (i.e., fill the floor, liability fills, and guest requests) and organize and store reserve product from all departments. Process all inbound deliveries (using the receive application) to ensure inventory accuracy. Complete all backroom daily and weekly audits. If certified, operated powered equipment to move merchandise on the sales floor and in the backroom. Maintain backroom organization and location accuracy and follow equipment guidelines. Follow processes accurately with attention to detail, monitor own progress and accurately prioritize tasks. Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Small Format Team Member. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. Work both independently and with a team Resolve guest questions immediately Attention to detail and follow a multi-step process Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Accurately handle cash register operations as needed. Climb up and down ladders Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise and fixtures up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Engagement Specialist - Francis Peak

    Mercy Housing 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Kaysville, UT

    At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country. The Youth Engagement Specialist develops and/or conducts specialized programs for residents ages 2-23, implementing plans developed by the residents and Resident Services staff. Assists in monitoring outcomes of programs and makes adjustments as needed. Collaborates with community partners involved in program development and service provision. We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position. Francis Peak View is an affordable housing community for low-income families and individuals. Pay: $20-22.50/hour, dependent on experience. Benefits * Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision * 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays. * 403b + match * Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday) * Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours) * Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday * Paid Volunteer Time * Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave * Paid Life Insurance * Free Employee Assistance Plan * Free Basic Dental * Pet Insurance options Duties * Work with site team and residents to develop and implement focused programs to serve youth ages that can range from 2-23. * Coordinate all phases of implementing programs at the site. * Establish and maintain linkages with neighborhood and community providers to maximize utilization of resources. * Create and maintain a safe and attractive environment for program activities. * Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * High School Diploma or equivalent. * Experience planning and implementing programs. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with disadvantaged youth. * College level coursework and/or teaching experience in a related field a plus. * Spanish/English bilingual. Knowledge and Skills * Listen actively and work collaboratively; good interpersonal skills. * Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Be flexible, resourceful, creative, and able to take initiative. * Basic computer skills: Word required, Excel, Publisher, and Internet desired. Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $20-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Children's Program Coordinator

    The Lodge at Blue Sky

    Family support specialist job in Wanship, UT

    Job Title Kids Club Coordinator Seasonal Blue Sky Utah is a luxury working ranch located near Park City, Utah, between the Wasatch and Uinta mountain ranges. The property includes The Lodge at Blue Sky, The Adventures at Blue Sky, The Farms at Blue Sky, The Sporting Club at Blue Sky, High West Distillery at Blue Sky, and Saving Gracies Equine Healing Foundation. Our mission is to deliver exceptional guest experiences while protecting the land, wildlife, and community. We believe that providing luxury with wild abandon starts with supporting and empowering our employees. Position Summary The Kids Club Coordinator is responsible for creating safe, engaging, and educational adventure based experiences for younger guests. This position supports guests, colleagues, and the overall operation by delivering high quality children programming aligned with Blue Sky Utah service standards. This is a seasonal position with the potential to transition to a full time year round role based on performance and business needs. Primary Responsibilities -Facilitate children programming focused on learning and adventure. -Ensure the health and safety of all participating children at all times. -Create exceptional guest experiences through thoughtful engagement. -Collaborate with other departments to support overall guest satisfaction. -Maintain security awareness throughout the lodge and surrounding areas. -Report incidents or concerns to the manager on duty when appropriate. -Anticipate guest needs and fulfill special requests. -Assist with other guided adventure activities outside the kids program when needed. -Clean maintain and properly store all equipment used. -Report any damage or loss in public areas immediately. -Use company systems to update activity status complete requests and document notes. -Perform additional duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities -Ability to work independently with attention to detail and professionalism. -Ability to maintain confidentiality of guest and company information. -Strong communication and teamwork skills. -Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. -Ability to pass a full background check. Required Qualifications -Enjoyment of working positively and meaningfully with children. -Previous experience working with children. -Hospitality or guest service experience preferred. -Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. -College level coursework or degree in childcare education or related field preferred. -Current first aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain. -Flexible availability including weekends and holidays. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Sky Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability genetics veteran status or any other protected status under applicable law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment hiring placement promotion compensation training and termination.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Family Services Specialist

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Family support specialist job in Payson, UT

    Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home. * Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive. * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records * Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Attend all mandated trainings * For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * High school diploma or GED is required * Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required * Must be at least 21 years of age * Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass required background checks Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits. Holiday Schedule: * New Year's Day * Memorial Day * Independence Day * Labor Day * Thanksgiving Day * Christmas Day We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $17 hourly 2d ago
  • Member Advocate- Spanish Bilingual

    Collectivehealth, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Lehi, UT

    At Collective Health, we're transforming how employers and their people engage with their health benefits by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge technology, compassionate service, and world-class user experience design. Shift: 10am-7pm M-F Collective Health is hiring for its Member Services team in Lehi, UT! At Collective Health, we believe Healthcare should be simple, accessible, and technology-driven. But moreover, we believe healthcare should be grounded by the people that it serves. As Collective Health grows so does our team of passionate Member Advocates to question the industry's status quo. Member Advocates are part of our Customer Experience team and are the first point of contact to support and guide our members through their health care benefits questions. We look for Members Advocates that are motivated by thoughtful perseverance to find solutions to complex issues in the health benefits industry and who will elevate our customer service to the next level. We put the "care" back in healthcare by finding the answers to problems that no one has dared to solve. Our Member Advocate team treats all Member inquiries with a concierge level of service that is distinctive to the Collective Health customer support team. As a Member Advocate, you will immerse yourself in a rapidly-evolving healthcare industry, while mastering skills in operational efficiency and external professionalism. This role includes 4 weeks of training to prepare you for success. What you'll do: Learn health insurance, benefits and network plans to solve challenging member problems through research, technology, and most meaningfully, empathy Connect with members via phone, email and chat and address and resolve a variety of member inquiries to help people understand, navigate, and pay for healthcare Collaborate with other teammates of the Member Services department to find strategic solutions to member issues Support and cultivate office culture that aligns with Collective Health values and incorporates the outstanding aspects of the team Reporting into a Team Lead, this is one of the most essential roles we have at Collective Health Your skills include: Have a want to help others with healthcare situations and have a resiliency mindset that can consistently create empathy with each and every one of our members Have outstanding interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal, and will use this to navigate sophisticated and moving member inquiries You have the ability to adapt well in a fast-paced high volume environment to deliver personalized and eloquent member service Ability to learn new software programs and adapt quickly to new processes You are technologically savvy Maintain composure and compassion when balancing a high volume of tasks Nice to have: 1+ years of experience in a fast paced work environment 1+ years experience in customer-facing role Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Prior healthcare experience Bachelor's or Associate's degree Pay Transparency Statement This position is based out of our Lehi, Utah office, with the expectation of being in office at least two days per week. #LI-hybrid Within the first six months, employees will be eligible to receive additional pay increases anywhere from $.75-$1.25/hour for completing post-service training, and meeting performance expectations. In addition to the hourly rate, you will be eligible for stock options and benefits like health insurance, 401k, and paid time off. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************************** Why Join Us? Mission-driven culture that values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare Impactful projects that shape the future of our organization Opportunities for professional development through internal mobility opportunities, mentorship programs, and courses tailored to your interests Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work-life balance We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Collective Health is committed to providing support to candidates who require reasonable accommodation during the interview process. If you need assistance, please contact recruiting-accommodations@collectivehealth.com. Privacy Notice For more information about why we need your data and how we use it, please see our privacy policy: *********************************************
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Financial Advocate

    The OCD & Anxiety Treatment Center

    Family support specialist job in South Jordan, UT

    We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Financial Advocate to join our team in South Jordan, Utah. This position serves as a crucial support for clients and families navigating the financial aspects of their care. The Financial Advocate is responsible for reviewing insurance coverage, providing cost estimates, helping clients understand their financial obligations, and collaborating with internal teams to promote smooth billing and admissions processes. You will proactively manage patient financial accounts, monitor treatment days and denials, and ensure continued access to clinically recommended treatment whenever possible. This role requires strong communication skills, excellent organization, a solid understanding of insurance benefits, and a client-centered approach. Ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of financial coordination and empathetic support. Roles & Responsibilities Client Financial Education Support Meet with clients to review insurance benefits and provide individualized cost estimates based on current coverage and treatment plans. Clearly explain deductibles, copays, coinsurance, and other insurance-related terms to improve client understanding. Proactively educate clients on their financial responsibilities at intake, during care transitions, and at discharge. Set up automated payment plans or secure full payment prior to treatment start. Account Management Monitor and update clients on changes to their insurance coverage or benefits. Revise and maintain payment plans based on evolving client needs or insurance adjustments. Track recurring payments, declined cards, and outstanding balances. Collaborate with clients nearing discharge to reconcile accounts and finalize payment responsibilities. Customer Service & Communication Respond promptly and professionally to client questions or concerns about financial matters, via phone, email, or in person. Serve as the liaison between clients, billing teams, and insurance companies to ensure accurate communication and coordination. Maintain a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental approach when discussing sensitive financial topics with clients and families. Collaboration & Documentation Partner with clinical, admissions, and billing teams to ensure accurate and up-to date financial communication throughout treatment. Attend weekly Admissions and Billing meetings and communicate relevant financial updates. Document all client interactions and updates in the EHR system in a timely and detailed manner. Contribute to the development of financial education materials for clients. Create and maintain a process manual and training materials for future team members. Assist in the development of educational materials or tools to help clients better understand the financial aspects of their care. Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent (required); Associate s or Bachelor s degree in a healthcare, finance, or human services-related field (preferred). Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical billing, financial counseling, healthcare customer service, or a related role. Must have a solid working knowledge of insurance concepts, including deductibles, coinsurance, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums, with the ability to clearly and accurately explain these terms to clients. Technical Skills Familiarity with insurance verification processes and EHR systems (Lightning Step experience preferred) Ability to read and interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOBs), understand benefit breakdowns, and assist clients in evaluating their financial obligations. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams) and general computer literacy. Soft Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Empathetic, patient-focused mindset with a commitment to excellent service. Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Client cost estimate delivery within 48 hours of insurance verification. Payment plans established or updated within 24 hours of request. Client financial inquiry resolution within 1 business day. 100% of clients discharged with a reviewed and documented financial summary. Unauthorized treatment days tracked and reported accurately. Completion of internal process manual and new-hire training plan. Please note: When you achieve any of the above key indicators, your supervisor will counsel with you to set a new goal. Work Schedule Full-time, 40 hours per week 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility as needed Our Investment in You Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with company match Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Equal Employment Opportunity Statement OCD Anxiety Centers is committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetics, disability, political affiliation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law. This applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, job assignments, promotions, working conditions, scheduling, benefits, wage and salary administration, and termination. 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    $25k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Early Intervention Autism Specialist

    Abs Kids

    Family support specialist job in Taylorsville, UT

    Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow Benefits and Compensation: $18.50 - $21.00 / hour Earn an additional $2.00/hour (premium pay) for hours worked in the home setting starting at 6 pm Increase for RBT certification Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement 401(k) plus company match Paid time off earned for every hour worked! Paid training We also support you with: LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions Referral bonus program Free continuing education opportunities Free CPR and safety training Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health What You Will Do: Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills Make a difference in the life of a child! Skills and Qualities We Are Looking For: Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams) Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective Who We Are It s in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow. At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
    $18.5-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Counselor Assistant

    The University of Utah 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Salt Lake City, UT

    Youth Education's Classroom Assistant works as the Education Assistant across our Campus Camps and Pre-College programs. Our Campus Camps and Pre-College at the U summer programs are built to inspire education, innovation, and imagination. We develop interests and passions through experiential education and extend the resources of the University of Utah to students 17 and under. Our summer programs run for 10 weeks in the summer, Monday-Friday. This is an in-person position. Applicants will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The selected candidates must be able to start work the week of June 3rd, 2024. Please email ************** with questions. As an Education Assistant you will: Learn and implement various classroom management techniques Identify different teaching styles Observe how learning abilities differ by age Gain experience in Inquiry-based Education Responsibilities Assist with classroom management including the direction, supervision, and organization of campers Assist with facilitating activities, helping with field trips, managing supplies, etc. Work with Youth Education instructors and staff to ensure program quality Deliver extraordinary customer service to all program participants Recognize and respond to teachable moments in the group Encourage campers to participate in activities by demonstrating excitement and enthusiasm appropriately Other duties may be assigned
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a family support specialist earn in Millcreek, UT?

The average family support specialist in Millcreek, UT earns between $26,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

Average family support specialist salary in Millcreek, UT

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Family Support Specialists in Millcreek, UT?

The biggest employers of Family Support Specialists in Millcreek, UT are:
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