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  • Transactions Consultant Oil & Gas Job Details | Black & Veatch Family of Companies

    Black & Veatch 4.1company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    **Transactions Consultant Oil & Gas** Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.** As an employee-owned company, our people _are_ Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. **Company :** Black & Veatch Mgmt Consulting **Req Id :** 112441 **Opportunity Type :** Staff **Relocation eligible :** No **Full time/Part time :** Full-Time **Project Only Hire :** No **Visa Sponsorship Available:** No **Why Black and Veatch** Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity's biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. **The Opportunity** The successful candidate will contribute to technical due diligence engagements for multiple types of assets, including but not limited to renewable energy, conventional generation, oil & gas, transmission, water, and/or new energy projects (such as hydrogen, ammonia, carbon capture, and renewable fuels) on behalf of lenders and investors; initially serving in a supporting role to a multi-disciplinary team of Independent Engineering and Technical Due Diligence consultants. This is a key role on a team of engineers, consultants, and financial analysts, with the expectation to collect and analyze data, develop technical assessment reports, conduct site visits, develop and maintain client contacts, and develop overall project management responsibilities over time. Consultants in this practice generally work on multiple concurrent projects at a given time. This position will report to the transaction solution team within Black & Veatch Strategic Advisory. \#LI-NK1 #LI-Hybrid **The Team** **Building a World of Difference** ...it's more than just a tag line, it is **_the passion_** that fuels Black & Veatch's global success. As the leading employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction company we have an unparalleled committed to our clients and the communities they serve. Black & Veatch is seeking an exceptional professional to join our Strategic Advisory organization as a Consultant, Transactions. The world is changing at an unprecedented rate and that change increases the demand for innovation and efficiency to deliver solutions and services across the world's utility infrastructure. Join Black & Veatch Strategic Advisory and use your talent and expertise to impact the world. **Key Responsibilities** **Consulting Capability:** + Transfers knowledge, capabilities, and skills to improve others' knowledge and skill levels + Enhances established working relationships with team members and management from within the client's organization + Contributes to quality review on own engagement + Ascertains and meets client expectations within scope of engagement role + Develops applicable knowledge bases by using best practices to redefine tools and techniques. + Outlines specific performance measures, targets, and goals to articulate the business case for realized efficiencies or added value + Contribute to multiple projects at any given time + Translates analyses into written reports and presentations **Industry Knowledge Capability:** + Demonstrates a solid working knowledge of conventional generation, oil & gas, process facilities, pipelines and/or storage facilities. + Leverages experience with plant engineering and design, inspections, outage assessment, plant and/or portfolio budget processes, equipment condition assessment, capital project assessments, reliability/availability assessments, conducting field observations, performance assessments, and/or financial analysis and models. Utilizes specialized knowledge to produce moderately complex work products and solutions across many phases of an engagement or one phase of a more complex engagement + Applies appropriate methods or recognized equivalent to identified client needs + Anticipates and resolves technical problems with occasional technical assistance from others + Develops, presents, and defends conclusions, recommendations, and implementation plans + Analyzes and applies best practices knowledge of the relevant industries **Minimum Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience + 4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment. + All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. **Preferred Qualifications** + Engineering degree or other technical degree are preferred, though financial, economic, or MBA degrees will be considered if accompanied by supporting relevant experience and qualifications + General knowledge of a complete transaction engagement and due diligence lifecycle + Building business development capability + Advanced technical or industry knowledge, (e.g. plant operations, engineering/design, consulting, and/or management) + Solid working knowledge of conventional generation, oil & gas, process facilities, pipelines and/or storage facilities + Knowledge in one or more aspects of consulting processes + Human relations skills including collaboration and team functions + Ability to operate multiple software packages + Advanced PC literacy **Certifications** Certifications related to area of expertise, where applicable preferred. **Work Environment/Physical Demands** + Normal office environment + Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. + Travel up to 25% **Salary Plan** CST: Consulting **Job Grade** 016 Black & Veatch endeavors to makeaccessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at *************** or via our. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned. Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy. Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program. To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program. We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership. By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients. BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click. **Notice to External Search Firms** : Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs. **Nearest Major Market:** Olathe **Nearest Secondary Market:** Kansas City **Job Segment:** Engineer, Engineering
    $46k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Counsel II

    Calpine 4.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Calpine Corporation is America's largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27,000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses, Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean, efficient, modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a low-carbon and environmentally responsible manner. The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984, Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition, its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earth's surface to produce clean, renewable electricity. Job Summary (includes but is not limited to the following, other duties may be assigned) Responsible for providing legal advice, regulatory support and strategic expertise Calpine's Retail business lines and provides legal support in a variety of business negotiations and contractual agreements in the retail electricity and gas space. Handles a variety of legal projects; anticipates and guards against legal risks through a combination of directly representing Calpine Retail in legal actions or through the management of outside counsel. Negotiates retail sales agreements with commercial and industrial customer. Prepares and manages terms of service and related documents for residential retail electricity customers. Responds to regulatory investigations and requests for information. Negotiates contracts with vendors. Interprets and prepares legal documents/contracts, analyzes proposed and existing legislation and advises management on legal matters. Understands and applies law, regulation and administrative procedures associated with specialty areas of law and requires minimal professional guidance. Requires working knowledge in a number of areas, including but not limited to, energy, corporate law, litigation, employment, contracts, regulatory affairs, and bankruptcy. Job Responsibilities Comprehensive knowledge. Seasoned professional with advanced applied experience. Applies advanced skills contributing to knowledge areas within function, but not yet an expert in all. Makes recommendations on moderately complex issues regarding project components and tasks. May make recommendations on new processes, procedures and services; supports and contributes to development of new methods, services or techniques. Works on problems of diverse scope ranging from moderate to complex. Uses independent judgment within defined policies and practices. Interprets guidelines, select methods, techniques and analytical approach Little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. Serves as project/technical lead on small to medium sized projects; may coordinate work of professionals, and others outside of own department Resource integrator -builds professional networks and identifies and connects resources to achieve goals. Regularly contributes actionable ideas in brainstorming and planning sessions. Job Requirements * LLB or JD from an ABA accredited law school. * Seasoned professional; typically requires 5-8 years' experience. Additional Calpine Information: * Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. * Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to *************************. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on case-by-case basis. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here
    $110k-139k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Family Engagement Specialist

    Lifegift 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Would You Like a Life-Changing Career with LifeGift Where You Can Grow as a Family Engagement Specialist I? Kick-start the career of a lifetime where you can be a part of our mission of hope, working with an incredible team saving lives while modeling our values of Passion, Compassion, and Professionalism to the LifeGift community. LifeGift is currently looking for a Family Engagement Specialist I in Houston who serves as a critical link between LifeGift and the families whose loved ones are considering or have opted for organ donation. This role encompasses providing emotional support, education about the donation process, and facilitating meaningful conversations between families and healthcare personnel. The Family Engagement Specialist will work collaboratively with medical professionals, social workers, and bereavement coordinators to ensure families receive comprehensive and compassionate care during emotionally challenging times. Do you possess the attributes to be a successful Family Engagement Specialist I and perform the following essential functions? Provide compassionate support to families during the organ donation process, addressing their questions and concerns with empathy and understanding. Educate families on the process of organ donation, including the medical, ethical, and emotional aspects, to help them make informed decisions. Act as a liaison between families and medical providers, ensuring effective communication and clarity regarding the donation process. Offer immediate support and resources to families in crisis, assisting them in navigating complex emotions and providing grief counseling as necessary. Collaborate with the Family Engagement Manager to develop and refine educational materials, resources, and training programs to enhance family engagement strategies. Maintain accurate records and documentation of family interactions, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with all regulatory standards. Participate in community outreach initiatives to promote organ donation awareness and educate the public about LifeGift's mission and the importance of donor families. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to advocate for families' needs and ensure their voices are heard in policy and operational discussions. Do you have the education and experience to be a Family Engagement Specialist I? Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Public Health, Human Services, Communications, Counseling, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in family support, grief counseling, or a related field, preferably in healthcare or organ donation settings. Backgrounds that demonstrate advanced interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and the ability to guide individuals through complex, emotionally charged decisions Knowledge of the organ donation process and relevant regulatory frameworks is highly desirable. Ability to navigate sensitive and complex situations with professionalism and poise. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with data management systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus. This is NOT a remote position. This role requires frequent travel and ability to commute to different hospital partners within our service area. As a condition of employment, you must be able to attain Hospital Badge and EMR Access from all of the LifeGift Hospital Partners, as well as the availability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Heart of Our Culture Established in 1987, LifeGift offers hope to the thousands of people in Texas and beyond who need lifesaving organ and tissue transplants. Our organization is diverse by nature, and inclusive by choice. LifeGift strives to reflect the communities where we live and work, and our multi-cultural and diverse team contributes an abundance of talent, abilities, and innovation that have continued to elevate our success. Rewards and Benefits for Your Career and Well-Being LifeGift values its team members and offers a variety of highly competitive benefits. Full-time team members have the opportunity to enroll in the following insurance plans: medical, dental, and vision, as well as life insurance, LTD and STD, and FSAs and HSAs that are pre-tax and to which LifeGift contributes. LifeGift also offers an exceptional retirement package that includes 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plans with the opportunity for a generous match. Additionally, LifeGift offers a tuition reimbursement program to encourage team members to expand their knowledge and further their education. LifeGift recognizes the importance of a work-life balance and encourages team members to take advantage of a generous vacation and sick leave plan. LifeGift is an equal opportunity employer! If you are qualified and want to be considered for a career that is life-changing, has purpose, and where you can be a part of an organization that cares about its employees, we encourage you to apply by completing the application at ************************* LifeGift is a drug-free workplace.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Part Time Instructional/Behavior Interventionist @ Hicks Elementary

    Alief Independent School District

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    (Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at ************************************************** Will work with small groups of students who need instructional intervention in math/science/technology. Bachelors degree from a recognized, accredited college or university Valid educator certification for position(s) of interest Valid ESL certification preferred ESL certification must be completed by all teachers within 2 years of employment with Alief ISD Ability to work in a collaborative environment Strong desire to make a difference and work with struggling learners Excellent human relations skills Knowledge of state curriculum preferred Experienced certified teacher preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred Provide intervention in accordance with the philosophy of the reading curriculum of Alief ISD Will collaborate with teachers and specialists Will track student progress Will participate in on-going professional development Experience working with children who have math/science/technology difficulties Certified Teachers - $30 per hour Non-Certified/Degreed - $25 per hour High School Diploma/GED Equivalent - $15 per hour Retiree rate may differ (Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at ************************************************** Hourly rates listed above are subject to change depending on the funding allocated for the specific job you may be hired for. The funding for this position is federally funded for three years through the 2023-2024 school year. Continuation of the position is contingent upon availability of future funds.
    $15-30 hourly 2d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Alpaca Health

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Be your own boss. Start your own ABA practice, powered by Alpaca Health. Alpaca Health helps BCBAs start their own ABA practice. Big corporations often churn out clients and staff in search of greater profit. At Alpaca Health, out mission is to power independent BCBAs who put their science, team, and clients first. Think a client only needs 10 hours? No pressure to ask for 40. Can't take on more clients? You control your hours with no productivity quotas. We welcome part-time BCBAs. Want to deliver direct services? No sweat. Do what your clients need. We empower you to do what's best for your ABA community with best-in-class technology, ethical applications of AI, and a provider success team to guide you every step of the way. We handle everything non-clinical: LLC formation, payer contracting, intake, scheduling, billing, and more. As a Founder , you will grow your own ABA community. You will grow your team, work with families, and fulfill your passion for ABA -- all without dealing with paperwork. What will you do as a Founding BCBA? Clinical Leadership: Develop and implement evidence-based ABA programs, ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence and ethical practice. Practice Development: Collaborate with our team to set up guidelines and processes for your team. Team Building: Recruit, train, and mentor RBTs and, eventually, other BCBAs to deliver compassionate, effective care under your guidance. Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with families, providing education and support to ensure client satisfaction and positive outcomes. Program Oversight: Monitor client progress through data analysis and make program adjustments as needed to ensure meaningful outcomes. Conduct functional assessments and complete assessment and progress reports accordingly. Collaboration: Communicate with our team on administrative tasks to meet healthcare regulatory needs, payor requirements, and key deadlines. What will you not do as a Founding BCBA? All of the following, Alpaca Health will do: Practice Formation: LLC incorporation, liability + malpractice insurance, bank account creation Insurance and Billing: Payer contracting, credentialing, verification of benefits, prior authorizations, claim submission, denial management, and reimbursement reconciliation Software and Technology: Practice Management System, Data Collection, Scheduling, Billing, Payroll, Intake, AI Session Notes, and more Operations: Document quality assurance, Managed Intake, Managed Scheduling, Managed Billing Practice Management Support: Live, on-demand support from Alpaca Health's team with help on ABA best practices Qualifications Valid BCBA Certification Master's Degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or Related Field Applicable licensure to practice in your state of interest Minimum three years experience in ABA, with supervisory roles preferred. Strong leadership skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Pursue your dream of growing your own ABA community!
    $64k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Success On The Spectrum

    Family support specialist job in League City, TX

    $10K sign on bonus Work In Center Monday - Friday 8 am - 4:00pm Once per week, supervise in-home clients 4:30pm - 6:30pm Conflict Resolution/ Incident Response Perform Assessments (VB-Mapp, AFLS, Social Skills Solutions, etc) Create Individualized, research-based client programs Analyze client progress and update programs as needed Weekly parent training meetings and progress updates Supervise Interns and RBTs in-center and in-home Quarterly in-service trainings Insurance correspondence (pre-auth requests) Train Interns and Trainers Respond to Insurance Audits Safety Management Qualifications/Requirements: BACB Certification BLS / CPR certification No criminal background Excellent oral and written communication skills Able to lift at least 40 pounds, to sit on the floor, and to be physically active Ahoy, Matey! Success On The Spectrum South Shore is located in League City, Texas which is in the Greater Houston area. Success on the Spectrum is a national Autism Treatment franchise with a dedication to quality. We offer ABA, ST, OT, and Social Skills Classes in our nautical centers, in-home, and in-school. Our play-based model emphasizes on NET, so we take clients on field trips once per month! We also encourage high parent involvement and allow parents to watch their child's therapy live from our viewing room! At SOS, we value work/life balance. Each BCBA has a caseload of 8 clients. You will be assigned an intern to work with you. No administrative duty! Work is mostly in center from Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00 pm and rarely take work home. As Company grows, you have the opportunity to gradually transition from BCBA to Clinical Director. SOS is proud to have full billing transparency. Office Managers are responsible for making the daily client schedules. Nothing gets billed to insurance without BCBA approval. Success On The Spectrum is growing quickly, and we can accelerate your career faster than any other company you will ever work for. There are opportunities for you to move up to Regional Director as your employer opens new locations. Being part of a franchise also gives you the option of transferring to a different location, in the event that you need to move away. If you ever want to retire from clinical work, you will have the unique opportunity to open your own franchise! SOS does not require employees to sign non-compete agreements. All BCBAs get two weeks of initial training from our corporate office - for this, you may have to travel to Houston for 1 week. We do not require training payback agreements. Working for SOS: ************************************************* Our Mission: **************************** Take a tour: **************************** Learn more here: ***************************************** Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program License/Certification: BACB certification (Required) Ability to Commute: League City, TX 77573 (Required) Ability to Relocate: League City, TX 77573: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $64k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Behavior Analysis Practicum (Master's Level)

    Action Behavior Centers-ABA Therapy for Autism

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Premier ABA Provider for Children with Autism Are you a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) accruing supervision hours, join our Rising Stars program!! If so, Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism is looking for Behavior Analyst in Training! Responsive Employer - we will review your resume within 24 hours of applying! What we offer: - Pay: $24-30 /hour based on experience and supervision hour completion - Potential wage increases every 6 months! -A guaranteed path to becoming a *BCBA *with a competitive BCBA salary upon passing -Bonuses based on accrued hours, with the potential to earn up to *$1,500* per year. - Guaranteed hours! Each full-time teammate receives a minimum of 32-40 hours a week regardless of patient cancellations. Additional Benefits: - No-cost supervision hours! No deductions from pay or claw backs for the dedicated supervision time - A $5,000 BCBA Pass Bonus- A pass bonus for those who pass the exam on their first attempt at ABC! - Wealth of benefits + perks! Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days - College Tuition Employee Discount: Discounts with multiple universities! *-PTO: *Generous time off: 10 holidays, 10 paid days PLUS 2 flex days *-Health Benefits: *Paid up to 90% by the company with 4 plans to choose from *-401K + Match* What you will be doing: Are you a BT or RBT ready to embark on a meaningful journey and take your career to new heights? As a BCBA Intern, you'll be an integral part of our team, armed with passion for helping children and your commitment to excellence. Every individual has their journey, and we're here to guide you on yours! - Supervisee has accrued 85% of fieldwork hours (1700/2000hours) - All Restricted hours completed - Proof of enrollment in an accredited applicable masters program - Providing early intervention therapy in a center-based setting - Shaping the minds of kiddos in early childhood (ages 18 months to 8 years old) - Collecting data and implementing individualized treatment plans for each child - Collaborating with BCBA's and our team of like-minded individuals dedicated to living ABC's core values -Allocate 8 hours per week off direct care schedule to work on BDS modules -Sit for the BACB exam within 6 months of joining our team. *And More:* Free lunch EVERY Friday Complimentary DoorDash DashPass Calm subscription! Student loan Repayment Employer Contributions Annual Team Appreciation Party Teammate Appreciation Week snd More! Come join Action Behavior Centers! Applications accepted and reviewed on an ongoing basis. No deadline at this time. See what others have said when they made the decision to grow with us! [Glassdoor]( [LinkedIn]( © Copyright 2024 #LI-AG1 #LI-Onsit
    $24-30 hourly 2d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME- OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Coordinated Family Support Specialist

    RYZ Labs

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Job DescriptionRYZ Labs is hiring a Coordinated Family Support Specialist to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence. Responsibilities:- Demonstrates competence in performing the necessary skills and performs those skills listed on the service plan- Use of phone and email to assist the client in researching and setting up services.- Communicates plans and progress with the client's family- May assist in the supervision of the client during community outings- Provides support necessary to successfully reside in the family home- Provides assistance and training to the consumer and their family in navigating services and support- Assists with scheduling of service delivery, including medical and other appointments- Prepares and submits quarterly reports on the progress of service delivery- Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements- Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by the care plan- Maintains confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families, and employees- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary Requirements:- State licensure or certification as required by the state and/or program- Associate's level degree in a human services field of study OR 3 years of experience in the developmental disabilities service delivery system- Current BLS Card or CPR and First Aid training certification- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray- Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the home, school, local health agency, and other community resources- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required- Computer proficiency required- Must be at least 18 years of age If you are interested in this opportunity, please take the following short initial interview to start our process: ****************************************************************** About RYZ Labs:RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world. Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years. At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion, and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists. Our values and what to expect:- Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer.- Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated.- Ownership - step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone who interacts with RYZ with respect.- Frugality - being frugal and cost-conscious helps us do more with less.- Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. - Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, and our expectations. The status quo is not good enough and never should be.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Family Engagement Advocate

    Talent at Upbring

    Family support specialist job in Pearland, TX

    At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values: We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion. We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive. We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength. Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time. Your Mission in Action The Family Engagement Advocate creates, provides, and coordinates services and activities with families and communities that foster strength, healthy living, and overall well-being. They assist in areas such as Social Services, Health, Nutrition, Mental Health, Transitions, Inclusion, and Parent Engagement. The role involves offering referrals to community resources, assisting families in crisis, and promoting each family's values and culture. The Family Engagement Advocate encourages all family members to become advocates for their children and family. Responsibilities Maintain funded enrollment levels in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Upbring Policies Provide parent orientation to ensure families are informed about the enrollment process for Early Head Start or Head Start Perform duties related to Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA), ensuring ongoing monitoring, compliance, and effective implementation Provide ongoing case management services through collaboration by utilizing the referral process to help children and others use special programs and services, including counseling, emergency assistance, or crisis intervention Ensure on-going follow up and referrals are initiated and monitored to support child health care and status according to the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) requirements Conduct home visits and follow-up with families, assisting in various areas like parenting, child development, attendance, and wellness checks Collaborate with staff, parents, and community partners to support family engagement and children's needs Ensure all Program Information Report (PIR) data is current and accurate in the data management system Comply with company policies, procedures, Child Care Minimum Standards, and HSPPS regulations and standards; always ensure the health and safety of each child in care and support the overall well-being of children Use discretion and confidentiality in all matters related to families, staff, and Head Start/Early Head Start programs as appropriate Staff must not use/impose corporal punishment or other forms of child maltreatment as a method to discipline children Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Social Services, Human Services, Family and Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field Ability and willingness to obtain Family Development Credential (FDC) within 12 months of the date of hire One (1) year experience in Early Head Start and/or Head Start-related experience OR providing comprehensive services to children and families Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Family and Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field Three (3) years direct related experience, training, and skill assisting the parents of young children to advocate for their families Family Development Credential (FDC) Experience with Child Plus data management system Bilingual in Spanish and English based on service population Travel This position may be required to travel up to 50% Perks at Upbring Competitive PTO & paid holidays Health, dental, vision insurance & more 403(b) Plan Employee Assistance Program Discounted Gym Memberships Physical Demands & Work Conditions This position requires sitting and looking and using a computer for long periods of time Position works in a child facility and has constant exposure to children Position requires frequent standing, walking and time being mobile to coordinate events Lift, push, pull, move up to 50 lbs The physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus. Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Development Worker (Bilingual) (676)

    Bakerripley 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, TX

    BakerRipley team members impact the lives of more than 500 000 people every year through our community development work, which has inspired and supported our Neighbors for more than a century. We believe our neighborhoods are bridges to opportunity, that people can transform communities, and that everyone has something to contribute. Our unique backgrounds and experiences help us deliver innovative support to uplift our Neighbors. As one of the largest nonprofits in Texas, our success is fueled by our Mission: Connecting Neighbors and communities to resources, education, and opportunity. Qualifications Provide in-home and other services to families and children participating in Early Head Start and Head Start programs; establish mutually respectful partnerships with families; support families' efforts to reach their goals; provide opportunities for children and families to participate in family literacy services; coordinate and integrate Head Start services in order to enhance effectiveness; support families in accessing other community resource; and assist families in crisis. Maintain a full case load and offer timely follow up of services depending on individualized needs, interests and plans. Track delivery of EHS/Head Start services using the designated agency tracking system. Maintain accurate, clear, up to date and complete documentation including agency and program required deadlines. Develop strengths-based assessments with families that describe their goals, strengths, resources and support networks, as well as necessary services and supports Follow-up meetings with families on the progress toward meeting their goals; conduct home visits, timely referrals and keep track of any needed revisions to family goals/plans. Maintain an up to date Parent Involvement Calendar of Events and support all activities related to Program Governance. Research and keep up-to-date on program and community resources. Conduct outreach, recruitment, complete applications and enrollment paperwork. Coordinate delivery of integrated services from all content area departments: Family and Community Engagement; Student Support Services; Family Wellness; Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, Attendance, and Child Development Services. Actively promote parent involvement in the program/child's education
    $38k-50k yearly est. 12d ago
  • CIS-Crisis Intervention Specialist - Pasadena ISD

    Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County 3.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Pasadena, TX

    COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title CIS Crisis Intervention Specialist Department Program/Operations Department Location Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris County and Brazoria County Reports To Assigned Program Director FLSA Status Exempt Start Date September 2022 SUMMARY: This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the program at the school site. The Crisis Intervention Specialist works closely with the principals, counselors, students, parents, community members, and other concerned individuals to ensure that identified Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and Brazoria County programs are provided. Bilingual applicants preferred. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Coordinates services for identified students and families during the school day and possibly before and after school. Interview students and/or parents and/or guardians with problems such as personal and family adjustments, abuse, criminal conduct, finances, employment, food, clothing, housing, and physical and mental impairments to determine the nature and degree of the problem. Secures information such as medical, psychological, and social factors contributing to a student's situation and evaluates these and the student's capacities. Counsels students individually, in family, or in other small groups regarding plans for meeting needs and aids students to mobilize inner capacities and environmental resources to improve social functioning. Helps students to modify attitudes and patterns of behavior by increasing understanding of self, personal issues Maintains working knowledge of community resources and agencies and connects the appropriate resources to individual students' and families' needs Refers and follows up with student and/or parent and/or guardian to community resources and other organizations. Compiles records and prepares reports, meeting required deadlines in a timely manner. Review the service action plan and perform follow-up inquiries to determine the quantity and quality of services provided to the student and the status of the student's case. Accesses and records student and community resource information. Secures supplementary information such as free and reduced lunch status, discipline reports, grades, and other school data reports necessary to assess the student's needs accurately. Actively involve volunteers in their areas of interest and expertise. Work closely with principal(s) and counselor(s) to effectively structure programs, meeting the needs of the individual campus setting. When required, determines student's eligibility for financial assistance. Effectively meeting the objective of the CIS-Crisis Intervention program through individual mentoring and/or counseling and/or organized group sessions. Organizing and maintaining student case files in compliance with the Perfect File Checklist as outlined by CIS. Plan, organize, and implement program design to meet the needs of the students and families effectively. Relate, motivate, and encourage students, parents/guardians and/or administrators, faculty, and staff. Have knowledge of Southeast Harris and/or Brazoria County resources. Must be able to interact positively with a diverse group of individuals of the school, city, and state entities. Compile and submit reports and information in a timely manner. Exhibit excellent work attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation. Be responsible for program planning and implementation of objectives. Facilitate, develop, and/or conduct workshops as deemed necessary by the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and/or Program Director. Encourage and motivate parents to become actively involved along with their children in school activities. Work with students and parents to implement recreational and extracurricular activities to enhance self-esteem and reinforce developmental skills. Work with parents, students, and staff in CIS fund-raising activities and provide a financial report following each activity. SUPERVISION The Communities In Schools of Southeast Harris and the Brazoria County Crisis Intervention Program Director supervise the site coordinator. (See organizational chart) EDUCATION Masters Degree is strongly preferred in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. LICENSE Licensure in either psychology, social work, or a related field is required. EXPERIENCE A minimum of three years experience in a work setting. Must be able to work with students and parents of low and medium incomes and interface with various school and community members. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common and/or technical documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from the campus site, community, or Austin. Ability to effectively present information to faculty, staff, administrators, community, and/or board of directors. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in any form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. TECHNICAL SKILLS While performing the duties of Site Coordinator, a minimum of two years of computer experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, or other comparable programs will be required to perform this job successfully. An individual must be able to effectively utilize a software program (CISTMS) used for data entry after reasonable training has been conducted. The Site Coordinator is required to do data entry into the software program, maintaining detailed student activities for state-wide reporting purposes. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Each campus site and office accommodations will vary from campus to campus. TRAVEL To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a valid Texas Driver's license and be insurable with a good driving record. An individual will be required to operate their motor vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings, conferences, workshops, and attend training sessions. The individual may be required to travel to Austin or a location designated in Brazoria or Southeast Harris County areas and/or in Texas for training purposes. Attend scheduled staff meetings in which pertinent information is disseminated. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Oral and written communication skills. Be well groomed. Present professional appearance. Exhibit excellent work attitude and interpersonal skills. Work in a team environment by partnering with other site coordinators. Have the ability to function in a diverse job situation. Equipment Used to Perform Job: Daily: Occasionally: Telephone Ten key/calculator Copy Machine Computer Physical Requirements: To perform the job, a person must have the ability to do the following physical actions: Frequently sit (approximately 25% to 80% of the time) Frequently stand (approximately 10% to 60% of the time) Frequently walk (Approximately 10% to 40% of the time), generally from 5-30 feet within the office. Frequently lift and carry an average of 5 to 20 pounds and occasionally as much as 40 to 70 pounds or more. Items to be lifted or carried might include but are not limited to, boxes or files, copy paper, supplies, materials, donations, etc. Most items will be carried by hand. Most items must be lifted to knee or waist level, some items lifted to chest level, and only a few items overhead. Frequently push and pull objects in order to open and close file drawers, occasionally move items around the office such as a box of copy paper or computer paper, occasionally a small piece of furniture, the office chair, the vacuum cleaner, etc. Occasionally bend and kneel to file, retrieve items, etc. Occasionally, flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially flex knees, sometimes twisting or rotating the upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing. Occasionally place arms above, at, and below shoulder height to reach. Occasionally climb stairs or inclined surfaces. Ability to get to and from work; ability to move from one work location to another work location during the day if necessary. Possession of a valid Driver's License for transportation purposes or to run necessary errands. Must furnish current proof of insurance. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. This position may require some work on evenings and weekends. Environmental Conditions Occasionally requires going outside during hot or cold temperatures or during wet conditions in order to work with clients or prepare for special events. Occasionally requires going outside during evening and night hours. Works alone at times, but usually works with others. May have somewhat cramped work quarters depending on availability of office pace. Appearance Neat Professional Must reflect as a proper representation of CIS Adherence to the Philosophy, Policies, and Procedures of Communities In Schools - Texas Joint Venture. Employees must demonstrate knowledge of and performance in accordance with the philosophy of compassion, caring, and respect for the welfare and dignity of others. Must display a non-judgmental acceptance of all students/parents/volunteers/staff/co-workers. Establish and maintain good rapport in working relationships. Display an appropriate and consistently positive attitude. Remain composed during stressful situations. EEO Statement CIS-SHC and BC employees are protected by federal laws, Presidential Executive Orders, and other laws designed to protect employees from discrimination on the bases of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factor. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, and training and career development programs. CIS-SHC AND BC employees are also protected against retaliation. Consistent with federal laws, acts of retaliation against an employee who engages in a protected activity, whistle blowing, or the exercise of any appeal or grievance right provided by law will not be tolerated. CIS-SHC AND BC managers and supervisors are also reminded of their responsibility to prevent, document, and promptly correct harassing conduct in the workplace.
    $41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Life Engagement Specialist

    The Heritage of Meyerland

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    We are looking for a creative and outgoing Life Engagement Specialist to support daily programs that keep residents active, connected, and fulfilled. Why Work For Us: Our Purpose: Elevating Life Through Every Season. Our Mission: To guide and support all people with a servant's heart. Our Values: Get Stuff Done Residents Come First Do the Right Thing Lead with a Servant Heart Unite as One Family Guided by Faith Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability Coverage Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance Legal Benefits, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Key Responsibilities: Facilitate activities based on the Six Elements of Engagement Assist in creating the monthly newsletter Help coordinate seasonal and annual events Engage residents in meaningful activities and conversations Support volunteer program organization Contribute to a positive team environment Participate in activity assessments and care conferences as needed Qualifications: Knowledge of dementia and adaptive activity strategies Energetic, friendly, and resident-focused Strong communication skills Valid driver's license Ability to work weekends and travel locally Competencies: Approachability - Easy to talk to, builds rapport, listens well, and puts others at ease. Composure - Stays calm, professional, and steady under pressure. Listening - Practices active listening, seeks understanding, and shows empathy. Patience - Listens before acting, respects processes, and adapts pacing as needed. Time Management - Prioritizes effectively and focuses on high-impact tasks. Valuing People / Passion to Serve - Treats others with dignity and focuses on resident well-being. Work Standards - Holds self and others to high standards, ensuring quality and accountability. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
    $39k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Family Support Worker

    One More Child 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Job Description The primary responsibility of this position is to serve at risk families in the community through the Family Support Program. The Family Support Worker will assist families by engaging families in services through the Compassion Center, linking families to community resources, and facilitating evidence-based interventions to increase the safety, permanency and well‐being of children and families. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS Maintain a caseload of 10-12 families as assigned by the Family Support Supervisor, but not to exceed 15. Engage families in services and facilitate evidence-based interventions, to include but not limited to Family Check Up, Everyday Parenting, Motivational Interviewing, and Parent Café. Maintain weekly or bi-weekly contact with all families on active caseload by means of home visits, office visits, phone contact or other correspondence. Work collaboratively with families and based on assessments to develop and monitor individualized family service plan. Assist families with completing outlined tasks and goals. Assist families by linking them to community resources to address identified barriers. Assist families with acquiring tangible resources from the Compassion Center. Meet with Family Support Supervisor on a regular basis for supervision to review cases, training, professional development, and program development. Complete data entry, maintain contract compliance, and complete required documentation in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner. Participate in continuing education opportunities including agency in-service training, professional seminars, workshops, conferences, etc. Other assignments as needed or requested by the Family Support Supervisor. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Two years of experience working with families in the welfare system or at-risk families. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in social work, Human Services, or related field Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English COMPENTENCIES Demonstrate an understanding of child welfare issues to include trauma-informed care best practices, setting boundaries, and a strength-based perspective. Relate positively to caregivers needing support services and establish effective relationships in varying settings and often during challenging life circumstances. Ability to maintain confidentiality with client and agency information. Ability to complete required database documentation thoroughly and in a timely manner. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other team members. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to solve complex, practical problems and effectively deal with complex variables in situations where limited standardization exists. Availability to work flexible hours based on needs of the position. A valid driver's license. SPIRITUAL QUALIFICATIONS It is the mission of One More Child to provide Christ centered services to vulnerable children and struggling families. As stated in the Second Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation, One More Child provides these services in a Christian context consistent with The Baptist Faith and Message (2000). Employees of One More Child commit to live in a manner that is not contrary to this foundational statement of faith. Have had a personal conversion experience with Jesus Christ and been scripturally baptized Possess a sense of commitment to ministry through vocation. Hold a sincere desire to seek God and His kingdom. Demonstrate personal and devotional habits and practices such as Bible study, prayer, and daily meditation. Be a member of a New Testament, evangelical Church in the local community and attend regularly. Engage in witness activities as a normal part of life. PHYSICAL DEMANDS These physical requirements are not exhaustive, and One More Child may add additional job-related physical demands to these if the need arises. Corrective devices may be used to meet these physical requirements. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to move around and be on their feet for extended periods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. This job requires the ability to work in stressful conditions from time to time and remain focused for extended periods of time. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds; boxes, documents, and or computer equipment is helpful. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment describes the conditions that an employee may encounter when performing their job duties, including but not limited to, the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodation may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these duties. Job activities are performed in the community and in a typical office environment. This position requires flexibility in scheduling and travel throughout the county, however, no overnight travel.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Children's Coordinator - Woodway

    Second Baptist School 4.1company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Work Schedule: Sunday: 7:30am-12:30pm Direct Supervisor: Children s Director The goal of the SecondKids Ministry is to create an environment that is positive and friendly in order to introduce children and their families to Jesus and God s Word in a child friendly and age-appropriate way. Our children s coordinators have the wonderful privilege of helping to lay a solid spiritual foundation and plant seeds for spiritual growth in our children s ministry area. This foundation is built not only through what takes place in the classroom during programming but also through building relationships with the parents. The following is a description of the duties required for a Children s Coordinator. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. Overview of Responsibilities To help each child: Feel comfortable, special, and loved. Feel secure with adults who love and care for him, other than mom and dad. Learn to play and share with other children. Have positive feelings about coming to church. To provide a safe and happy Christian environment for all children within the ministry. To encourage the active participation of parents in JUMP, Bible study and their child s room. To provide a GREAT first impression and touch the lives of our visitors; to show them our care for their children so that the opportunity to minister to them remains a possibility. Weekly Responsibilities (The following is addressed thoroughly in our handbook) Arrive on time to scheduled assignments Accomplish appropriate trainings/certifications as needed (CPR, Epi Pen, LifeVac, and Ministry Safe) Wear proper attire when scheduled Help ensure a secure children s area (floors, hallways, classes) by following check-in and checkout procedures Facilitate a clean environment by ensuring the cleanliness procedures are followed Adhere to our safety policies when any incident occurs Qualifications and Skills Growing relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior A desire to minister to children and families
    $41k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Specialist 1-Family Connections Center

    Houston Independent School District 4.2company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Department: Parent & Community Assistance Contract Months:12 Salary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 Academic Year: 25-26 The FCC Specialist serves as the first point of contact for parents, guardians, and visitors at the Family Connections Center. This role is responsible for answering phones, assisting with visitor check-in, and supporting the FCC team with parent inquiries, ensuring families receive timely and accurate information. The Specialist helps create a welcoming and supportive environment, provides excellent customer service, and connects families to the appropriate staff or resources within the district. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assist in the execution of specific tasks and projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards such as answering incoming phone calls, route calls to the appropriate staff, and provide accurate information to families. 2. Support the FCC team by assisting parents with completing forms, accessing resources, and connecting with appropriate departments. 3. Conduct research and gather information on assigned topics to support decision-making processes. 4. Provide support in developing and implementing processes and procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness. 5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and FCC team members to identify trends in parent inquiries and help improve response processes. 6. Support with the preparation and distribution of informational materials for parents and visitors. 7. Maintain accurate and organized documentation, records, and files. 8. Assist in monitoring project progress, identifying potential issues, and proposing solutions. MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED 9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements relevant to the assigned area and participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance knowledge of HISD services and resources. 10. Assist in managing and maintaining relevant software applications, tools, and databases. 11. Contribute to the development and improvement of departmental workflows and standard operating procedures. 12. Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, preparing meeting agendas, and taking minutes. 13. Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures. 14. Participate in professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills. 15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications or relevant training is a plus. WORK EXPERIENCE Previous experience in a related role or field is preferred. SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information effectively. Proficiency in using computer applications and software relevant to the job, such as Microsoft Office suite. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and accuracy in work output. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrated initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. Willingness to learn and expand knowledge in the assigned area. Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality results. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory or direct people management responsibilities. May provide occasional work guidance, technical advice, and training to staff. WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT Work involves the application of moderately complex procedures and tasks that are quite varied. Independent judgment is often required to select and apply the most appropriate of available resources. Ongoing supervision is provided on an "as needed" basis. BUDGET AUTHORITY No budget development activity is required. PROBLEM SOLVING Decisions are made on both routine and non-routine matters with some latitude, but are still subject to approval. Job is occasionally expected to recommend new solutions to problems and improve existing methods or generate new ideas. IMPACT OF DECISIONS Follows rules and procedures. Decisions can have minimal or no impact to HISD. Errors can be readily detected, usually by the employee, and, if made, would result in minor expense for correction. COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS Information sharing - gives and receives information such as options, technical direction, instructions and reporting results. Interactions are mostly with customers, own supervisor and coworkers in own and other departments. CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS Follows through with customer inquiries, requests and complaints. Forwards difficult and non-routine inquiries or requests to appropriate level for resolution. WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements. Ability to carry and/or lift less than 15 pounds. Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer.
    $45k-55k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Youth Engagement Specialist 7A - 3P

    Covenant House Texas 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    Position: Youth Engagement Specialist (YES) Reports to: Program Services Coordinator and/or Lead YES FLSA: Non-Exempt Shifts Available: Thursday - Monday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Understand, practice, and promote the vision, mission, and five principles of Covenant House Texas. Demonstrate an enthusiastic commitment to the position, organization, and youth we engage. General Responsibilities: The Youth Engagement Specialist is expected to have actual, intentional contact with every assigned youth (as feasible) throughout the course of each shift. Provide face to face support and intervention in multiple settings including, but not limited to the Youth Engagement Center, Safe Haven, or Rights of Passage. As directed by PSC or Lead YES, may assist in documentation for youth files, ETO reporting, assist youth to accomplish plan outcomes or goals, and develop collaborative relationships with other community partners for youth support. Engage youth in appropriate educational, vocational, and life skill programming. Work with team to plan, implement, and support engagement activities facilitated by internal staff and external partners. Always ensure the safety and whereabouts of youth and security of buildings and property are maintained. Performs intakes, discharges, answers phones, assists in the operating and basic needs of the youth in the programs. Provide specific trauma-informed services to assist youth in successful outcomes. Relentlessly show up and be present in young people's lives, especially through times of relapse and crisis. Commit to engage in personal and professional growth and competence development, participate in organization training activities to increase capacity to serve youth every day. Keep supervisor fully informed at all times. Participates in the team, shift change, and staff meetings. Performs other duties/responsibilities or special projects as necessary by supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: High School Diploma or GED required; further education in Human Services, Social Work or Psychology preferred. Basic understanding of adolescent development and behaviors; demonstrate enjoyment of and ability to relate to at-risk youth and exhibit empathy with the joys and pains of others. Self-motivation, initiative, sound judgment, and commitment to ongoing learning are essential. Must be dependable and able to report to work in a timely manner and work a flexible schedule outside normal business hours, including weekends and holidays. Is approachable, builds rapport well, and practices attentive and active listening. Supports equal and fair treatment and opportunity for all. Understand and comply with all Agency policies and procedures, including Child Protection Policies. Ability to address conflict well and manage difficult youth in a supportive and non-threatening manner; able to respond quickly and safely and serve as a settling influence in crisis situations and emergencies. Ability to work and relate to diverse groups with people of varied cultural backgrounds and tolerate differences in behavior. Understand, comply, and implement Trauma-Informed Care concepts and a Strengths-Based Approach. Proficient with computer operating systems and programs. Current (valid) license and successful pass of federal, local, and state background check required. Must be able to perform the physical activities and mental abilities of the job with or without accommodation.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2026-2027 School Counselor Applicant Pool (All Levels) @ Instruction Department

    Alief Independent School District

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    (Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at ************************************************** Primary Purpose: To plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program that supports all students on their personal, social, emotional, mental health, academic and career development. Provide counseling services to maximize student personal growth and development. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited college or university is required. Valid Texas School Counselor Certificate is required. Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of counseling procedures Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to provide appropriate counseling services to meet student development Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group, and large group environments to students, parents, and district staff Experience: Three (3) years successful teaching experience is required. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Program Management Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program. Establish program goals and objectives that are consistent with student, school, and community needs and with district, campus, and program missions. Effectively conduct campus needs assessment to identify targeted areas of guidance and counseling services. Communicate the counseling program's management system and program plans to administration, faculty, parents, and the community. Program Delivery Guidance Curriculum Provide leadership and collaborate with educators in the school-wide implementation of the school guidance curriculum. Create and deliver school guidance curriculum in conducting lessons based on students' developmental needs and campus needs. Use accepted theories in addressing personal, social, career, cognitive, and educational development. Guide individual, groups of students and parents/guardians to plan monitor and manage the student's own educational and career development. Individual Planning Provide individual counseling to meet the personal, academic, career, social and emotional development of students. Provide educational development in the area of post-secondary/college career military readiness (CCMR) options. Facilitate career exploration and development. Accurately and appropriately interpret and utilize student data to develop comprehensive programs that meet student needs. Support the successful transition of students from one grade to the next through a systematic consultation process. Responsive Services Provide group developmental, preventive, remedial and/or crisis counseling as needed. Effectively consult and collaborate with parents/guardians, school staff and other appropriately identified personnel with regard to students who exhibit or have been identified with social and/or emotional needs. Coordinate school, home and community resources to promote student success. Provide appropriate use of various resources during consultation to assist with problem solving and referrals. System Support Establish and maintain professional relationships with administrators, teachers, other school staff, parents and community members, and provide consultation when needed. Collaborate with school staff, students, parents and the community to plan, implement, evaluate, and promote continuous improvement of a comprehensive school counseling program. Collaboratively provide professional expertise to advocate for the diverse needs of all students. Attend professional workshops, conferences and meetings pertinent to the counseling profession. Advocate standardized testing environments that are conducive to optimal student performance. Demonstrate an understanding of the various aspects involved in standardized testing. Demonstrate and adhere to legal, ethical, and professional standards of the school counseling profession. Orient new students to school and district procedures. Advocate for the ethical use of student data and records and communicate with administration of inappropriate or harmful practices. Other: Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Maintain an appropriate level of technology competence to meet the current and future needs of Alief. Implement alternative methods of instruction as needed. Perform other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and/or clerical employee(s). Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of Professional School Counselors. Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Standing, prolonged sitting, occasional kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing pulling, and twisting Motion: Repetitive hand motions; frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching; may also require climbing stairs and reaching over head Lifting: Moderate lifting and carrying (up to 15 pounds); May require occasional heavy lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds) Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours; possible district wide travel; all campuses are temperature controlled with hard surface floors Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. The full for this position is included within this job posting. By applying for this position you are accepting the responsibilities and duties of this position as they are listed in the job description. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: Upload the following supporting documents to your application. Candidates missing required documents will not be considered. Cover letter (if applying for other positions requiring a cover letter, please upload all cover letters as needed into one document) Resume Professional development record and results Valid Texas Educator Certification as shown at State Board Educator Certification (SBEC) website in JPEG or PDF format (******************************************************* P04 Pay Grade Probationary contracts: Elementary - 194 days Min. $69,807 Mid. $82,085 Max. $94,361 Intermediate - 197 days Min. $70,887 Mid. $83,354 Max. $95,820 Middle School - 199 days Min. $71,606 Mid. $84,201 Max. $96,793 High School - 205 days Min. $73,765 Mid. $86,739 Max. $99,711 (Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at **************************************************
    $69.8k-99.7k yearly 2d ago
  • Coordinated Family Support Specialist

    RYZ Labs

    Family support specialist job in Houston, TX

    RYZ Labs is hiring a Coordinated Family Support Specialist to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence. Responsibilities:- Demonstrates competence in performing the necessary skills and performs those skills listed on the service plan- Use of phone and email to assist the client in researching and setting up services.- Communicates plans and progress with the client's family- May assist in the supervision of the client during community outings- Provides support necessary to successfully reside in the family home- Provides assistance and training to the consumer and their family in navigating services and support- Assists with scheduling of service delivery, including medical and other appointments- Prepares and submits quarterly reports on the progress of service delivery- Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements- Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by the care plan- Maintains confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families, and employees- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary Requirements:- State licensure or certification as required by the state and/or program- Associate's level degree in a human services field of study OR 3 years of experience in the developmental disabilities service delivery system- Current BLS Card or CPR and First Aid training certification- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray- Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the home, school, local health agency, and other community resources- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required- Computer proficiency required- Must be at least 18 years of age If you are interested in this opportunity, please take the following short initial interview to start our process: ****************************************************************** About RYZ Labs:RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world. Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years. At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion, and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists. Our values and what to expect:- Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer.- Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated.- Ownership - step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone who interacts with RYZ with respect.- Frugality - being frugal and cost-conscious helps us do more with less.- Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. - Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, and our expectations. The status quo is not good enough and never should be.
    $30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Children's Coordinator - 1463

    Second Baptist School 4.1company rating

    Family support specialist job in Katy, TX

    Work Schedule: Sunday: 7:30am-12:30pm Direct Supervisor: Children s Director The goal of the SecondKids Ministry is to create an environment that is positive and friendly in order to introduce children and their families to Jesus and God s Word in a child friendly and age-appropriate way. Our children s coordinators have the wonderful privilege of helping to lay a solid spiritual foundation and plant seeds for spiritual growth in our children s ministry area. This foundation is built not only through what takes place in the classroom during programming but also through building relationships with the parents. The following is a description of the duties required for a Children s Coordinator. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. Overview of Responsibilities To help each child: Feel comfortable, special, and loved. Feel secure with adults who love and care for him, other than mom and dad. Learn to play and share with other children. Have positive feelings about coming to church. To provide a safe and happy Christian environment for all children within the ministry. To encourage the active participation of parents in JUMP, Bible study and their child s room. To provide a GREAT first impression and touch the lives of our visitors; to show them our care for their children so that the opportunity to minister to them remains a possibility. Weekly Responsibilities (The following is addressed thoroughly in our handbook) Arrive on time to scheduled assignments Accomplish appropriate trainings/certifications as needed (CPR, Epi Pen, LifeVac, and Ministry Safe) Wear proper attire when scheduled Help ensure a secure children s area (floors, hallways, classes) by following check-in and checkout procedures Facilitate a clean environment by ensuring the cleanliness procedures are followed Adhere to our safety policies when any incident occurs Qualifications and Skills Growing relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior A desire to minister to children and families
    $41k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a family support specialist earn in Pearland, TX?

The average family support specialist in Pearland, TX earns between $25,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

Average family support specialist salary in Pearland, TX

$37,000

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The biggest employers of Family Support Specialists in Pearland, TX are:
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