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Pinnacle Treatment Brand 4.3
Family support specialist job in Redlands, CA
1889 W Redlands Blvd Bldg. #9 Redlands, CA 92373, USA
About Us
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country.
Position Overview
As a Lead Counselor, you will provide leadership for other counselors. You will be responsible for the management of an individual caseload, participation in various facility committees, and carrying out other management-related duties as specified by the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director. You will also assist the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director in areas of problem-solving, conflict resolution, readiness for state, CARF visits, and other areas assigned.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits
Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans.
Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population.
Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program.
Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Review counselor documentation and sign off on documentation as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinic Director.
Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance abuse services.
Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance hearings as needed.
Conduct/assist with weekly staff meetings with the counseling team.
Conduct/assist with ongoing review of counselor's case files to ensure compliance with Federal, State and PTC requirements.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Director with annual performance reviews of the counseling staff.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director as needed in state and CARF inspections, staff meetings and other areas.
Assist with in‑service training to clinical teammates on regularly scheduled basis.
Monitors clinical records regularly for quality and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Conducts mock inspections.
Perform intakes on new patients.
Develop preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans.
Provides training and technical assistance to community agencies as requested.
Provides guidance to counselors in managing difficult or complex patients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient on their caseload and team caseload per federal, state and PTC requirements.
Oversees substance abuse counseling case assignments and discharges.
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Attend ongoing training per program/Federal/ State requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Pay Range
$28 per hour to $32 per hour
Qualifications
Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license‑eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology.
If license‑eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor.
Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval.
The evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services.
The use, abuse and treatment of illicit drugs and addiction.
Organization and time management.
Communication skills both written and verbal.
Professional demeanor and customer service practices.
Competence with Microsoft computer programs.
Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval.
Preferred
Demonstrated leadership qualities amongst the counseling team.
Demonstrated superior clinical skills and the ability to share expertise with others.
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$28-32 hourly 4d ago
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Wastewater Treatment Specialist (Onsite)
Ad Energy Recruitment
Family support specialist job in San Bernardino, CA
Facility Type: Industrial / Resource Recovery
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Specialist to take full ownership of the wastewater treatment systems at our client's wastewater facility. This is a critical, hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, optimization, and compliance of the site's wastewater treatment processes.
The successful candidate will be the subject-matter expert for wastewater operations on site, ensuring system reliability, environmental compliance, and continuous performance improvement. This is a fully onsite position requiring deep technical capability and operational accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Process Control
Own and operate the wastewater treatment systems, ensuring stable, compliant, and efficient performance at all times
Monitor influent/effluent quality, process parameters, flows, and treatment performance
Optimise treatment processes to handle variable loads and operating conditions
Core Technology Ownership
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot centrifugation systems, including solids separation and dewatering
Manage and optimise MBR (Membrane Bioreactor) systems, including membrane performance, cleaning protocols, and integrity monitoring
Oversee transfer systems, including pumps, piping, valves, and conveyance infrastructure
Maintenance & Reliability
Develop and execute preventative and corrective maintenance programs for wastewater assets
Troubleshoot mechanical, process, and instrumentation issues impacting treatment performance
Coordinate with maintenance teams and external service providers when required
Maintain accurate maintenance and operational record
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental permits, discharge limits, and regulatory requirements
Support sampling, testing, documentation, and regulatory reporting
Prepare for and support internal and external audits and inspections
Safety & Site Integration
Champion safe working practices and adherence to site safety standards
Work closely with site operations, utilities, and environmental teams to ensure seamless integration with broader facility operations
Required Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience operating industrial or municipal wastewater treatment systems
Hands-on expertise with centrifugation, MBR systems, and wastewater transfer systems (mandatory)
Strong understanding of biological, mechanical, and membrane-based treatment processes
Experience with preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex process issues
Familiarity with environmental compliance, permits, and regulatory inspections
Comfortable working in a fully onsite, operational environment
Preferred Background
Wastewater treatment at industrial, resource recovery, food & beverage, or organics processing facilities
Experience working in facilities with variable loading and challenging influent characteristics
Wastewater certifications or relevant technical training (California certifications a plus)
Why This Role
Site-critical role with clear ownership and accountability
Opportunity to be the wastewater expert at a complex, high-throughput facility
Long-term, stable position with hands-on technical impact
$52k-90k yearly est. 3d ago
Administrative Case Manager - Analyst
Matura Farrington
Family support specialist job in Gardena, CA
Now Hiring: Administrative Case Manager
Full-Time | In-Office
$24-$26/hour | Temporary-to-Hire
We're partnering with a mission-driven organization to find an Administrative Case Manager who enjoys making an impact while staying organized and detail-focused.
About the role:
This position coordinates essential services for clients with complex needs, including housing, medical, and financial resources. You'll handle documentation, referrals, and administrative case tracking while helping ensure smooth transitions between care and community services.
Key responsibilities include:
• Coordinating housing, medical, and financial services
• Managing referrals and client documentation
• Supporting clients with complex needs, including severe mental illness
• Tracking cases and maintaining administrative systems
• Acting as a bridge between clients and community resources
Details:
✔ Full-time, in-office role
✔ Temporary-to-hire opportunity
✔ Pay range: $24-$26/hour
$24-26 hourly 4d ago
Case Manager (Tax Relief)
Teksystems 4.4
Family support specialist job in Costa Mesa, CA
We are looking for a Case Worker to assist clients in navigating the tax relief process and advocate on their behalf. Key Responsibilities: * Client Management: Conduct consultations, gather financial documents, and assess eligibility for tax relief programs.
* Communication & Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates and guidance throughout the resolution process.
* Collaboration: Work with legal and tax teams to develop strategies and submit necessary documentation to the IRS and state agencies.
* Follow-up & Documentation: Ensure timely case follow-ups, track progress, and maintain accurate records.
-Manage and supervise a team of other case workers
-Really looking for IRSlogics or really similar CRM
*Skills*
IRSlogics, tax relief, tax resolution, case management, case worker
*Top Skills Details*
IRSlogics,tax relief,tax resolution,case management,case worker
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field (not required, but preferred) (or equivalent experience)
* Experience: 3+ years in case management or tax resolution (preferred).
* Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management
*Experience Level*
Intermediate Level
*Job Type & Location*This is a Permanent position based out of Costa Mesa, CA.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr.
PTO
insurance and benefit options
sick pay
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jan 27, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$70k-80k yearly 2d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Cross Country Education 4.4
Family support specialist job in Montebello, CA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - K‑12 School District (2025‑2026 Renews annually, summer school optional)
📍 Montebello, CA (90640) | 💼 Several positions available | 💰 Up to $69/hr + Milage (if applicable)
About the Role
Our dynamic school district seeks two compassionate, flexible Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to join a team of three BCBAs for the 2025‑2026 academic year. Based at our district office and supervised by a Program Specialist you'll travel to K‑12 school sites to observe students referred for behavioral support, conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), and help shape behavior intervention plans that change lives.
What You'll Do
Lead Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs): Conduct comprehensive FBAs to identify why a student engages in challenging behaviors and develop evidence‑based, individualized intervention strategiesadvancedautism.com.
Develop Behavior Intervention Plans: Use data from observations and assessments to create targeted Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) that teach alternative, appropriate behaviors and support students' academic and social success
Train and Empower Staff & Families: Provide ongoing professional development to teachers, paraprofessionals, and parents on proactive behavior intervention, de‑escalation strategies, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. Training topics include active listening, empathy, calm body language, non‑verbal cues, and co‑regulation techniquesbehavioradvantage.com.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with educators, administrators, and families to ensure strategies are consistently implemented; coach Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and BCaBAs to maintain fidelity.
Support Early Intervention: Advocate for early behavioral support and maintain thorough documentation. Regularly review data and adjust plans to meet student needs
Stay Current: Engage in ongoing professional development and incorporate new ABA techniques, ensuring interventions remain evidence‑based.
What We're Looking For
Credentials: Master's degree in psychology, education, behavior analysis, or related field and current BCBA certification (required)autismspeaks.org.
Experience: At least 1 year of school‑based ABA experience and experience implementing ABA interventions or supervising programs for students with autism (preferred).
Knowledge & Skills:
Deep understanding of functional assessment procedures and behavior intervention planning
Ability to train others in proactive and de‑escalation strategies
Familiarity with legal requirements such as IDEA 2004 mandating FBAs when students face significant discipline
Personal Qualities:
Flexible and adaptable-comfortable with caseloads that may change.
Strong communication skills and willingness to travel to multiple sites.
Commitment to equity, inclusion, and collaboration.
Why Join Us?
Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $69/hour and several thousand in bonuses, as well as a full list of benefits!
Job Security with Ballance: This contract renews annually for all BCBA's That's up to $99,340 per school year with 10 weeks of summer off
Impactful Work: You'll play a vital role in improving students' lives by increasing helpful behaviors and reducing harmful ones through evidence‑based ABA strategies
Supportive Environment: Work directly with an experienced Program Specialist, collaborate with a dedicated team of BCBAs, and gain exposure to diverse K‑12 settings.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for advanced training, scenario‑based interviews that value problem‑solving, and the chance to shape district‑wide behavioral programs.
Ready to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? Apply today to join our forward‑thinking team and help us build supportive, inclusive school environments for all learners!
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Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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$99.3k yearly 2d ago
Family Support Worker - Family Services - Bilingual Spanish Required
Easterseals Southern California 4.1
Family support specialist job in San Marcos, CA
Under general supervision, coordinates and implements or facilitates family development, community development, parent involvement, staff development for Early Head Start and Head Start Services. Provides comprehensive services to strengthen and support family relationships, and provides links to community resources. Integrates all program service areas into family and community engagement. May provide training and mentorship to Family Support Worker staff.
Starting Rate: $20.00 - 25.00/ Hour
Responsibilities
Conducts recruitment activities to find eligible families; completes intake and enrollment process. Completes assigned paperwork per Title V and Head Start Program performance standard regulations; completes tracking rosters and inputs data in a timely manner. Maintains caseload at all times
Serves as a role model for family and community involvement activities. Coordinates appropriate referrals for family and community development services. Coordinates the development, implementation, and ongoing updates of Family Partnership Agreements. Creates goals in collaboration with families.
Mentors and/or assists in the training of Family Support Staff on eligibility and enrollment documentation; Department of Education; Title 22; and Head Start Program performance standards
Ensures implementation of Family and Community engagement services in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures
Identifies and incorporates resources into the program, information and/or referrals for families in the following areas: mental health, child care, substance abuse treatment, education, employment training, income support, transportation, pregnancy, health needs, safety, nutrition and other topics as requested by family
Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources
Coordinates completion of family strengths and needs assessments within required timelines. Assists management with parent meetings
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Typically requires an AA Degree in social services, family development, mental health, or similar field.
Must possess or obtain credential/certification in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or related field within 18 months of tenure, unless grandfathered under Federal regulations
Must possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate as well as a food handler's certificate.
3-5 years' experience working with diverse families of very young children;, or combination of training, education, and experience to perform the job successfully.
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel)
Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test.
Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop and squat. Possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easter Seals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance
$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Care Specialist
Onelegacy Brand 4.1
Family support specialist job in El Segundo, CA
Join Us in Transforming Lives Every Day
At OneLegacy, every moment counts. As the nation's largest organ, eye, and tissue recovery organization, we are dedicated to saving lives and sharing hope. Guided by our values of integrity, compassion, stewardship, diversity and inclusion, urgency, innovation and excellence, and collaboration, our team works tirelessly to honor every gift of donation. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to make a profound impact on countless lives.
Job Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
Work Hours: Shifts are 12 hour shifts. Assigned days and/or shift can be changed according to staffing needs. Must be available evenings, holidays, and weekends as required, and also includes overtime.
Work Setting: In-person and Field Service Area
Location: Employee may be assigned to a base office in Corporate Office, El Segundo, Orange, Carpinteria, Bakersfield or Mission Hills
Travel: Required to travel by personal auto or air to meeting sites and other locations.
Summary of Functions:
The Family Care Specialist is Responsible for representing OneLegacy to the potential donor's Authorizing Party and family. Works in collaboration with the hospital treatment team to develop a timely and sensitive approach plan. The Family Care Specialist approaches the Authorizing Party and family for organ, eye, and tissue authorization, providing support and information while maintaining a position of dual advocacy to donor family and hospital staff. Acts as a liaison between hospital staff and OneLegacy.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Essential Job Functions:
Family Care and Authorization:
Work in partnership with the hospital staff and OneLegacy to ensure that the Authorizing Party is identified per UAGA guidelines.
Collaborate with the hospital care team and OneLegacy staff through frequent huddles to ensure the Authorizing Party is presented the opportunity for donation in the most appropriate manner.
Discuss the elements of authorization with Authorizing Party and/or family members of potential donors.
Obtain authorization for donation per UAGA and verify the medical-legal documentation necessary for organ recovery is completed according to OneLegacy policies and procedures.
Work with hospital and OneLegacy staff to obtain administrative authorization for donation when appropriate.
Support the donor family through the donation process including any internal or external resources.
Proficiently and accurately enter data into Digital Donor.
Complete Donor Medical and Social History Questionnaire (DMSHQ) and obtain any follow-up information required.
Referral Response and Authorization:
Respond promptly and appropriately to potential donor referrals to assess family dynamics, donor suitability and to enhance the referral and authorization process.
Review donor suitability with Referral Management team, inform hospital staff of outcome and create plan to follow.
Collaborate with the hospital staff to determine and locate the Authorizing Party.
Acts as a liaison between hospital staff and patient's family.
Proficiently and accurately enter data into Digital Donor.
Performs potential donor evaluation on-sites when requested by Clinical Resource Specialists.
Professional Education:
Provide education to hospital staff on the benefits of organ and tissue donation and services provided by OneLegacy to grieving families.
Participate in public education forums as requested.
Provide educational materials (e.g. placards, phone stickers, newsletters) to appropriate hospital units.
Provide education to hospital staff about authorization and family care process.
Job Qualifications and Requirements:
Education: Four (4) year Bachelor's degree or one (1) year applicable OPO (organ procurement organization) experience. Documented education in grief counseling required
Experience: Customer service; bilingual preferred.
Certification/License:OneLegacy requires employees to maintain a current California driver's license and current vehicle insurance based on California minimum insurance coverage standards.
Salary Range: $71,662.50 - $79,625
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, OneLegacy considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans -Employer pays 90% of premium cost for employee and their dependents
19 days of PTO
2 Floating Holidays
10 Holidays
Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Wellness Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
Gym Onsite
Mileage Reimbursement to applicable positions
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
403b Retirement Plan with an annual discretionary 8% Employer contribution
School Loan Forgiveness
$71.7k-79.6k yearly 12d ago
Short-Term Worker - Human Resources
Chaffey College 4.3
Family support specialist job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm, hours may vary. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Being able and ready to work in-person with Chaffey students, Chaffey employees, or other members of the Chaffey community/Chaffey partners/Chaffey contractors is an essential function of this job.
Responsibilities
* Screen visitors and provides general information.
* Assist with application screening and redaction
* Coordinate interview schedules
* Assist with checking in interview candidates and assignments
* Assist with preparing recruitment folders
* Uses a variety of office equipment including computer, fax machine, printer, document imager, calculator, and copy machines
* Type, edit, and format a variety of materials; compose correspondence
* Prepare various administrative and district documents and reports
* Provide backup support to other HR team members, as needed
* Perform other administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
* Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism
* Proficient working knowledge of various software packages including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
* Knowledge of generally accepted office practices, procedures, and equipment; knowledge of basic arithmetic; and proper English usage, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling
* Ability to prioritize workload and perform tasks within defined deadlines
* Ability to prepare business correspondence and maintain accurate and orderly records and files
* Ability to communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing
* Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment
Additional Information
APPLICATION PROCESS
Chaffey College recently utilizes online electronic application system. Our application can be accessed at ******************************************* The application must be completely filled out in detail and clearly show that you meet the qualifications as set forth in the announcement, and you must upload the following documents.Please do not include any additional documents; only the documents that are indicated below. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letters of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph.
* Cover Letter
* Resume
For additional information, please contact the Office of Human Resources ************** or **************.
$33k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
Child and Family Specialist
Foothill Family 3.1
Family support specialist job in Duarte, CA
Bilingual differential for qualified candidates
$3000 differential for 24/7 on-call
The Child and Family Specialist provides intensive in-home and field-based services to the children and families in the Programs of Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Wraparound or Full-Service Partnership (FSP). Services include community outreach services and intensive mental health services within their scope of practice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports and promotes the mission of the Agency: Foothill Family empowers children and families on their journey to achieve personal success.
Provides intensive Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services such as: individual rehabilitation services, collateral services, and consultation on high need, high risk clients and families from various referring parties.
Provides Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC)
Encompasses the values and principles of the Shared Core Practice Model in Engaging, Teaming, Assessment, Planning and Intervention, and Tracking and Adapting into services delivered.
Provides trauma-informed care within scope of practice and focuses on building Protective Factors of Parental Resilience, Social Connections, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children.
Drives to clients' home, school, community or Agency offices to provide field-based services to clients and families as assigned and based on the families' needs and availability.
Reinforces and practices skills the client has learned in therapy to assist in decreasing mental health symptoms and behaviors that are putting the client's placement at risk.
Assists clients to develop the skills necessary in improving, maintaining or restoring their functioning.
Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to ensure treatment progress.
Works on a multi-disciplinary Treatment team that includes: Intensive Services Facilitators, Parent Partners, Psychiatrists, Clinicians, school personnel and support staff.
Reinforces positive parenting skills to increase the caregiver's ability to manage the behaviors of their child.
Provides immediate response to a client exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms which if untreated presents an imminent threat to the client and/or others and consults with supervisor immediately.
Links clients to resources needed to support achievement of their goals.
Performs services which may include: crisis counseling, behavioral management, medication education, stress management, mentoring/role model for the caregiver of the identified child, psychosocial skills training, shadowing for the identified child, teaching and demonstrating life skills, homemaking, budgeting, case management, translation, helping to access respite care, educational support, parenting support and domestic violence services.
Participates in the 4 Step Child and Family Team Meeting Model when applicable.
Follows through with tasks that are assigned via the Client Treatment Plan, and through Child and Family Team meetings.
Provides flexible services in tune with the needs of the individual families, while maintaining open communication among the team.
Models ethical and professional behavior at all times.
Assists in monitoring the children and families to ensure child safety.
Identifies risk factors for child abuse or neglect, develops treatment plans to lower the risk to children and reports any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect as required by California child abuse reporting law.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Assists accounting in the collection of complete and accurate information necessary for billing.
Effectively represents the Agency at community meetings; effectively consults with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Probation, Department of Mental Health, and schools.
Carries a caseload of between 10 -12 families.
Performs on-call 24/7 crisis response as needed.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Attends in-person meetings and events at various locations within the Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas.
Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomics characteristics.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience working with high risk youth; or a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) plus a minimum of three years' experience working with high risk youth.
Experience providing direct service to individuals, families and groups.
Experience providing child abuse treatment services.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cooperatively as a team member.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills required.
Valid CA Driver's License and maintains insurability on the Agency's auto liability policy (including a minimum of 2 years driving experience after receiving license) and maintains the California state required personal auto insurance liability limits.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Must not be excluded, suspended, debarred or otherwise made ineligible on the Federal, State or County Sanctions lists.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Family support specialist job in Encinitas, CA
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid's Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Monday - Friday (some Saturdays): 8 am - 1 pm
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid's Club Center
Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid's Club staff
Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid's Club
Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
Physical ability to lift children and infants
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent . Associate degree preferred
2+ years' of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
Previous supervisory experience
Sincere interest to work with children
The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$20-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Family Programming
The Bay Club Company 3.9
Family support specialist job in El Segundo, CA
Under the direction of the Family Programming Director, the Family Programming Associate is responsible for caring for children ages six months through twelve years; to ensure a safe, clean, fun environment for children; execute the department's established guidelines and standards.
Our Culture
Our unique culture is at the heart of all we do and is guided by our values and behaviors. It's what we expect of ourselves and each other every day. We call it our "Code of Culture".
Our Code of Culture includes Our Mantra, Our Actions We Live By, and Pete's Promise:
Our Mantra:
Respect The Past
Accept Responsibility
Pay it Forward
Our Actions We Live By:
Actions We Live By. It's who we are when we step into our full power.
Keep It Real. Always. We need open and honest discussions. We need courage to speak up and to call things out that aren't good enough. And we navigate tough conversations with empathy and grace.
Think Ahead. Be An Owner. Always be proactive, not reactive; be on the front foot. If we want to be an owner of this business, we must act like it!
Stay Humble. Hustle Harder. Show up and do the hard work. Be a gritty, roll-up-your-sleeves kind of crew. Know it's never about one person-we are a part of a powerful team.
One Team. One Voice. Be ONE united team. When we move in the same direction, there are no limits to what we can accomplish.
Be Curious. Ask Why. Stay member curious. We seek to understand, and we never settle. We ask questions to truly understand the core of a matter.
Pete's Promise:
Service Forward
Ruthlessly Consistent
Do the Right Thing
Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS
* Care for children ages six months through twelve years
* Provide a safe, clean environment including sanitizing toys and play areas, check and change diapers, pick up toys, and wipe down tables and counters
* Ensure the entire childcare space is supervised and that every zone with a child is staffed
* Ensure that all items on the opening and closing operations checklists are completed
* Greet parents and children with a smile; invite children to join activities
* Ensure interaction with children at all times; ensure that all children are engaged with a special focus on older, shy and/or bored children; comfort and assist crying children
* Organize and implement age-appropriate activities such as craft time and story time
* Ensure children are treated with responsive respectfulness, i.e. coached vs. scolded; discuss behavior tactfully and out of range of child's hearing
* Be present on the floor and offer assistance as necessary
* Communicate timely and follow up as appropriate
* Active participation in events, programs, meetings and training
* Represent the club in a professional manner through image, dress, communication, and immediate follow through and response
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary job function 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.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
* Minimum one (1) year of experience caring for children in daycare or babysitting environment
* Professional, friendly manner and excellent customer service attitude and abilities
* Strong verbal communication and conflict resolution skills
* Enthusiastic, responsible, and dependable team player
* Self-motivated, takes initiative and willing to acquire new skills
* Well organized and detail oriented
* Computer literate
* CPR certification required
WORKING CONDITIONS/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Ability to arrive at work on time for all scheduled work shifts required. Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays required.
* Must be flexible, adaptable, and readily able to adjust to changes in work environment.
* Position requires daily public contact.
* It is sometimes necessary to deal with unpleasant or angry people with the need to problem solve difficult situations.
* It is necessary to adapt to a frequently changing environment.
* Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
* Frequently required to climb or balance and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
* Must occasionally sit for extended periods and regularly walk around the facility
* Must occasionally talk and hear
* Must frequently move 10 pounds and in the event of an emergency lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* Specific vision abilities required but this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
REVISION
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change. This job description replaces all previous descriptions for this position.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The Bay Club Company ("TBCC") provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race (and all traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, creed (including, but not limited to, religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, and breastfeeding, and other related medical conditions), sexual orientation and identity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, actual or perceived national origin/ancestry, accent or ability to speak English, age, disability, marital/familial status, source of income, veteran status, citizenship status, political activities or affiliations, medical condition, genetic information, persons with AIDS or AIDS-related condition, or persons who are victims of domestic violence.
$33k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Child Life Specialist. Part-time. Temporary. 12/8/25 - 6/8/26.
City of Loma Linda 3.7
Family support specialist job in Loma Linda, CA
Job Summary: TEMP 12/8/25 - 6/8/26. The Child Life Specialist (CLS) collaborates with the healthcare team to facilitate activities consistent with patients' age-specific (neonate, infant, toddler, preschooler, school age, adolescent, young adult) developmental needs. Works with pediatric patients and families to help them cope with hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and grief through therapeutic play, education, and other interventions. Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse internal and external workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Child Life/Child Development or related field with an emphasis in Child Life required. 500 hours of Child Life internship and one year experience in child development/education center required. Experience in hospital-based Child Life program preferred.
Knowledge and Skills: Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position. Able to: relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to: communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; compose written material; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision.
Licensures and Certifications: Basic life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required. Child Life Certification exam within one year of hire.
$54k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
State of California 4.5
Family support specialist job in Corona, CA
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027. Salaries do not reflect the recent changes.
This advertisement is for a CC II Specialist position. Located at the California Institution for Women in Corona, San Bernardino.
Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application.
* Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Must be indicated on the application you are applying for a training and development assignment if not indicated you will not be considered.
* Limited term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.
You must be a Peace Officer with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
See attached Duty Statement.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
This is a Correctional Institution open 24 hours/7days a week, all positions will be office centered.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-503626
Position #(s):
086-224-9901-002
Working Title:
Classification & Parole Rep or Litigations
Classification:
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
$9,609.00 - $12,094.00 A
$10,089.00 - $12,699.00 J
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
2
Work Location:
San Bernardino County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Work Week:
Monday - Friday
Department Information
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.
CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission.
Special Requirements
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *****************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 1/21/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Ca Institution for Women
Attn: Cynthia Quintana
Ca Institution for Women/Attn: Delegated Testing
16756 Chino-Corona Road
Corona, CA 92880
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Ca Institution for Women
Cynthia Quintana
Ca Institution for Women/Attn: Delegated Testing
16756 Chino-Corona Road
Corona, CA 92880
Personnel is closed on Wednesday's
08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, *******************
Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at
*********************************************************
Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at *******************************************************************************************
This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Cynthia Quintana
************** ext: 3403
****************************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
EEO OFFICE
************** ext: 5252
****************************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Applicant Instructions
Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement.
All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with "see resume" in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted:
* "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year)
* Hours worked per week
* Private sector job titles
* Supervisor name and phone number
* Job duties performed
* State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles).
Additional Applicant Instructions
Transcripts: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcript for verification. Foreign transcripts must include official verification of U.S equivalency prior to appointment by an organization found here.
Personally Identifiable Information: Please do not include your Social Security Number, date of birth, veteran status, personal photos, LEAP information, or any other personally identifying information on any documents in your application package.
* Various methods of appointments may be considered, unless specified in this advertisement. All methods of eligibility" includes list, transfer, and T&D.
* This advertisement may be used to fill other vacancies that occur during the validity of the candidate pool established from this recruitment.
* Applicants should have eligibility to be appointed by the final file date of this advertisement and should maintain eligibility in order to be considered for an interview.
* Incomplete applications will be screened out.
* Salary posted is the base pay for the classification; various salary ranges may be included. A final salary placement will be made at the time of appointment.
* Some classification will require a physical prior to appointment.
* Departments are not required to contact all candidates with list eligibility; therefore, candidates are encouraged to search for vacancies they may be eligible for and apply.
* Appointments may be subject to Hiring Freeze exemption, clearance of the State Restriction of Appointment, Reemployment list and Departmental Restriction of Appointment list.
* Positions filled as limited term or as a Training and Development may become permanent.
* All applications will be screened (based on information provided on your application) and only the most qualified will be interviewed. Therefore, please be as thorough as possible when filling out applications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$59k-80k yearly est. 12d ago
Social Services Assistant
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Family support specialist job in Anaheim, CA
We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you!
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
$38k-47k yearly est. 38d ago
Social Services Assistant- Skilled Nursing Facility
Healthcare Center of Orange County 4.1
Family support specialist job in Buena Park, CA
Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine:
Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities.
We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs
Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team!
Compensation & Benefits:
As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need.
Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience.
Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc.
We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant.
Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs.
Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility.
Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy.
Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights.
Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor.
Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate.
Arranges residents' appointments including transportation.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications
Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed
Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level
Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals
Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure
Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary
Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions
Submit your application and join our award-winning team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance.
INDHP
JOB CODE: Orange County
$20-25 hourly 2d ago
Lead Counselor California
Pinnacle Treatment Brand 4.3
Family support specialist job in Pomona, CA
Pomona, CA 91767, USA
Position: Lead Counselor. You will provide leadership for other counselors, manage an individual caseload, participate in facility committees, and perform other management-related duties as specified by the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director. You will assist in problem-solving, conflict resolution, readiness for state and CARF visits, and other areas as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program.
Assess and place each patient according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Keep clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Review counselor documentation and sign off on documentation as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinic Director.
Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance abuse services.
Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance hearings as needed.
Conduct or assist with weekly staff meetings with the counseling team.
Conduct or assist with ongoing review of counselor case files to ensure compliance with Federal, State and PTC requirements.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Director with annual performance reviews of the counseling staff.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director as needed in state and CARF inspections, staff meetings and other areas.
Assist with in-service training to clinical teammates on regularly scheduled basis.
Monitor clinical records regularly for quality and compliance with State and Federal regulations; conduct mock inspections.
Perform intakes on new patients and develop preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans.
Provide training and technical assistance to community agencies as requested.
Guide counselors in managing difficult or complex patients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient on their caseload and team caseload per federal, state and PTC requirements.
Oversee substance abuse counseling case assignments and discharges.
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required; participate in ongoing training per program/federal/state requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Pay Range
$28 per hour to $32 per hour
Qualifications
Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, maintain Board requirements and obtain necessary clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor.
Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS. Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval.
Experience in evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services; knowledge of the use, abuse and treatment of illicit drugs and addiction.
Strong organization and time management; excellent written and verbal communication; professional demeanor and customer service skills.
Competence with Microsoft computer programs.
Additional credentialing requirements as per DHCS and state regulations.
Preferred
Demonstrated leadership qualities amongst the counseling team.
Demonstrated superior clinical skills and the ability to share expertise with others.
Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today
Team Player
Works well as a member of a group.
Detail Oriented
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
MotivationsAbility to Make an Impact
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization.
Education
Bachelors or better in Human Services or related field.
ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsPreferred
CCAPP, CADAC III, CADAC II, CADAC I, CAADC, LMFT
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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$28-32 hourly 5d ago
Family Support Worker - Family Services - Bilingual Spanish Required
Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Family support specialist job in San Marcos, CA
Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society.
Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal
Pay Range: $20.00 - 25.00/hr
OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under general supervision, coordinates and implements or facilitates family development, community development, parent involvement, staff development for Early Head Start and Head Start Services. Provides comprehensive services to strengthen and support family relationships, and provides links to community resources. Integrates all program service areas into family and community engagement. May provide training and mentorship to Family Support Worker staff.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
Conducts recruitment activities to find eligible families; completes intake and enrollment process. Completes assigned paperwork per Title V and Head Start Program performance standard regulations; completes tracking rosters and inputs data in a timely manner. Maintains caseload at all times
Serves as a role model for family and community involvement activities. Coordinates appropriate referrals for family and community development services. Coordinates the development, implementation, and ongoing updates of Family Partnership Agreements. Creates goals in collaboration with families.
Mentors and/or assists in the training of Family Support Staff on eligibility and enrollment documentation; Department of Education; Title 22; and Head Start Program performance standards
Ensures implementation of Family and Community engagement services in accordance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, policies and procedures
Identifies and incorporates resources into the program, information and/or referrals for families in the following areas: mental health, child care, substance abuse treatment, education, employment training, income support, transportation, pregnancy, health needs, safety, nutrition and other topics as requested by family
Coordinates parent education, training and support for pregnant women including prenatal education, breast-feeding information, and other health resources
Coordinates completion of family strengths and needs assessments within required timelines. Assists management with parent meetings
Performs other duties as assigned
EDUCATION:
Typically requires an AA Degree in social services, family development, mental health, or similar field.|Must possess or obtain credential/certification in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or related field within 18 months of tenure, unless grandfathered under Federal regulations|Must possess and maintain current pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate as well as a food handler's certificate.
EXPERIENCE:
3-5 years' experience working with diverse families of very young children;, or combination of training, education, and experience to perform the job successfully.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Must complete California-mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training as well as Pesticide Safety Training (per Healthy Schools Act) prior to beginning work.
Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel)
Ability to properly interpret and implement regulations of the California Department of Education, Funding Terms and Conditions (Title 5), Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (Title 22), Head Start Performance Standards, and of Easterseals policies and procedures
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, plan, establish and meet timelines.
Ability to pass a post-offer physical examination and a TB test.
Ability to provide any/all current immunizations as required by the State of California for child development centers and staff
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift 40 lbs. continuously. Ability to reach, bend, stoop and squat. Possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision
Ability to obtain and maintain a criminal record/fingerprint clearance from the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation per Easter Seals Southern California and/or program requirements. Must have sex offender index clearance
Carrying/Lifting: Occasional / 0-40 lbs.
Standing: Occasional / Up to 3 hours
Sitting: Constant / Up to 8 hours per day
Walking: Occasional / Up to 3 hours per day
Repetitive Motion/Activity: Keyboard activity, telephoneuse, writing
Visual Acuity: Ability to view computermonitor and read newsprint
Travel: Occasional
Environmental Exposure: Frequent exposure to unpleasant or hazardous working conditions (noise, heat, dust, bodily fluids, etc.) 20-50% of work time
$20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Child and Family Specialist
Foothill Family 3.1
Family support specialist job in Duarte, CA
Bilingual differential for qualified candidates
$3000 differential for 24/7 on-call
The Child and Family Specialist provides intensive in-home and field-based services to the children and families in the Programs of Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Wraparound or Full-Service Partnership (FSP). Services include community outreach services and intensive mental health services within their scope of practice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports and promotes the mission of the Agency: Foothill Family empowers children and families on their journey to achieve personal success.
Provides intensive Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services such as: individual rehabilitation services, collateral services, and consultation on high need, high risk clients and families from various referring parties.
Provides Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC)
Encompasses the values and principles of the Shared Core Practice Model in Engaging, Teaming, Assessment, Planning and Intervention, and Tracking and Adapting into services delivered.
Provides trauma-informed care within scope of practice and focuses on building Protective Factors of Parental Resilience, Social Connections, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children.
Drives to clients' home, school, community or Agency offices to provide field-based services to clients and families as assigned and based on the families' needs and availability.
Reinforces and practices skills the client has learned in therapy to assist in decreasing mental health symptoms and behaviors that are putting the client's placement at risk.
Assists clients to develop the skills necessary in improving, maintaining or restoring their functioning.
Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to ensure treatment progress.
Works on a multi-disciplinary Treatment team that includes: Intensive Services Facilitators, Parent Partners, Psychiatrists, Clinicians, school personnel and support staff.
Reinforces positive parenting skills to increase the caregiver's ability to manage the behaviors of their child.
Provides immediate response to a client exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms which if untreated presents an imminent threat to the client and/or others and consults with supervisor immediately.
Links clients to resources needed to support achievement of their goals.
Performs services which may include: crisis counseling, behavioral management, medication education, stress management, mentoring/role model for the caregiver of the identified child, psychosocial skills training, shadowing for the identified child, teaching and demonstrating life skills, homemaking, budgeting, case management, translation, helping to access respite care, educational support, parenting support and domestic violence services.
Participates in the 4 Step Child and Family Team Meeting Model when applicable.
Follows through with tasks that are assigned via the Client Treatment Plan, and through Child and Family Team meetings.
Provides flexible services in tune with the needs of the individual families, while maintaining open communication among the team.
Models ethical and professional behavior at all times.
Assists in monitoring the children and families to ensure child safety.
Identifies risk factors for child abuse or neglect, develops treatment plans to lower the risk to children and reports any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect as required by California child abuse reporting law.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Assists accounting in the collection of complete and accurate information necessary for billing.
Effectively represents the Agency at community meetings; effectively consults with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Probation, Department of Mental Health, and schools.
Carries a caseload of between 10 -12 families.
Performs on-call 24/7 crisis response as needed.
Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Attends in-person meetings and events at various locations within the Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas.
Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomics characteristics.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience working with high risk youth; or a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) plus a minimum of three years' experience working with high risk youth.
Experience providing direct service to individuals, families and groups.
Experience providing child abuse treatment services.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cooperatively as a team member.
Bilingual English/Spanish skills required.
Valid CA Driver's License and maintains insurability on the Agency's auto liability policy (including a minimum of 2 years driving experience after receiving license) and maintains the California state required personal auto insurance liability limits.
Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits.
Must not be excluded, suspended, debarred or otherwise made ineligible on the Federal, State or County Sanctions lists.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Family support specialist job in Encinitas, CA
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid's Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Monday - Friday (some Saturdays): 8 am - 1 pm
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid's Club Center
Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid's Club staff
Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid's Club
Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
Physical ability to lift children and infants
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associate degree preferred
2+ years' of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
Previous supervisory experience
Sincere interest to work with children
The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$20-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Social Service Designee
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Family support specialist job in Monterey Park, CA
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing stafff and other related dfepartments in planning social services, as directed.
Review department policies and procedures, at least annually.
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and services and needs of the resident and family.
How much does a family support specialist earn in Mission Viejo, CA?
The average family support specialist in Mission Viejo, CA earns between $26,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.
Average family support specialist salary in Mission Viejo, CA
$38,000
What are the biggest employers of Family Support Specialists in Mission Viejo, CA?
The biggest employers of Family Support Specialists in Mission Viejo, CA are: