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    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Enter Job Description here Job Responsibilities Enter Job Responsibilities here Qualifications Enter Job Qualifications here Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Richmond
    $18k-24k yearly est. 7d ago
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    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Chester, VA

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) 25/hr with the option to work more than 40 hours Local deliveries No touch freight Home DAILY-More time with your family EARLY MORNING START TIMES/Four day work week Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits MUST LIVE WITHIN 25 MILES OF RICHMOND REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age 1 year of experience in the last 3 years OR 2 years in the last 5. (Tractor Trailer) No suspension, revocation, or cancellation as a result of a moving violation or accident in the past 5 years No preventable DOT recordable accidents in the past 5 years No more than 2 jobs in the last year or 4 jobs in the last 3 years More than 90 days of unemployment in the last 3 years needs documentation No Sap drivers Background Friendly- will discuss No DUI/DWI in the last 8 years BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) -Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact to be considered :)
    $28k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Human Services Program Specialist

    DHRM

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Title: Human Services Program Specialist State Role Title: Prog Admin Specialist I Hiring Range: $60,300 - $66,600 Pay Band: 4 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Performs day-to-day program oversight in a district or as part of a statewide program. Character-istic duties include: providing program support and effective service delivery; conducting re-search and/or reviewing and providing recommendations to improve processes and procedures, technical training and programmatic assistance, program evaluation, and coordination of re-sources. Responsibilities are carried out independently based on an outline or work plan developed by or approved by the supervisor. Thorough knowledge of program policies, procedures, ser-vice delivery methods and clear communication skills are necessary. This position improves patient access to HIV medications by supporting contracted vendors that provide these medications to eligible clients. Ensures compliance with the most current HIV Care Services (HCS) eligibility policies and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) guidelines, maintaining the program as the payer of last resort. The role involves educating pa-tients, providers, and clinical prescribers about service options, medication pre-authorization, client eligibility, vendor responsibilities, and the use of the program's data system. Serves as an internal resource for the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program (RWHAP B) and other departments, ad-dressing questions about HIV medication access and resolving barriers to care. A substantial por-tion of the normal duties of the position requires proper judgement, sensitivity, and strict adher-ence to VDH's and HCS' HIPAA policies and procedures to safeguard Personal Health Information (PHI) and personal identifying information (PII) for clients and other programmatic instances re-quiring such adherence. Perform other duties as assigned, including emergency response. May require evening/weekend hours, and overnight travel to meet the business need of the program. This may require some evening or weekend hours. May require overnight travel to statewide meetings and conferences. This is a restricted position, which is solely funded by the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Grant (RWHAP B) for a 5-year period ending 3/31/2027. The availability of funding is scheduled for review before the grant expiration date and periodically thereafter. Continued employment is contingent on the continued availability of funds. Minimum Qualifications • Experience identifying, analyzing, and providing recommendations for problem resolution • Experience working as part of a team, responding to inquiries in a professional and timely manner, interpreting and applying policies and procedures, and preparing correspondence • Demonstrated effective oral and written communication, organizational, time management, analytical, interpersonal, and decision-making skills • Experience communicating with diverse populations on a hotline or call center • Ability to accurately collect, organize, analyze, manage, and report data Additional Considerations • Public health experience • Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish, but other languages may be beneficial) • Experience working in a Ryan White program, including ADAP preferred Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service's Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions. It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics, which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: ********************* If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment. As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply! Supplemental Questions: You may be required to respond to position-specific questions at the end of this application. This information will help us evaluate your credentials and qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may disqualify you from further consideration. HRP: The following is automatically applied by PageUp; DO NOT ADD TO POSTING In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at ***********, or DBVI at ************. Contact Information Name: Curt Crostic Phone: No phone calls Email: ***************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
    $60.3k-66.6k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mobile Crisis Responder Counselor

    Chandler Behavioral Health, Inc.

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $50/HR -$60/HR Are you passionate about making a difference during critical moments? Chandler Behavioral Health, a leading provider in mental health services, is looking for dedicated Crisis Respondersto join our dynamic team! As a counselor, you will be at the forefront of providing immediate, life-changing support in mobile crisis, and crisis stabilization. Were hiring Full-Time,Part-Time, and PRNQualified Mental Health Professionals (QMHP)for our Mental Health Services division, with a focus on Mobile Crisis Response, and Community Stabilization. These short-term interventions play a pivotal role in stabilizing individuals during a mental health crisis and connecting them to long-term support. Candidate must possess themandated state mobile crisis training certificate. What youll do: Provide one-on-one support to individuals in crisis, helping them regain stability and continue their journey toward recovery. Lead de-escalation techniques and engage in impactful, compassionate communication. Work within individualized service plans to provide therapeutic interventions tailored to the persons needs. Were looking for candidates who are ready to hit the ground running: Monday through Friday shifts from 4 PM to 12 AM shifts and 12 AM TO 8 AM. Accessible via the BHL link during shifts The role will serve individuals in Richmondand surrounding areas, including Henrico, Mechanicsville, Hanover, Chesterfield, Chester, Petersburg, Hopewell, Dinwiddie, Colonial Heights,and Midlothian. Qualifications: Must hold aQualified Mental Health Professional Certification (QMHP). Mobile Crisis Training Certificate (Required) If you're ready to make a real impact, join our passionate team and be part of something that truly matters. Apply now your future as a Crisis Responder starts here! Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Opportunities for growth within the company Gas Stipend Vacation leave Sick leave Performance Bonuses 401K Chandler Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer.
    $50 hourly 25d ago
  • Family Services Specialist IV

    State of Virginia 3.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in King William, VA

    Hiring Range: $48,000.00 to $83,387.00 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail ABOUT US King William County Department of Social Services seeks an energetic and versatile team player, committed to working towards the best outcomes possible for our families in the community to join our agency. King William County, Virginia offers the best of both worlds: the calm, scenic beauty of rural life with easy access to urban amenities. With a growing population of roughly 19,200 people, the area has a strong sense of community without the congestion of a big city. Nestled in the Middle Peninsula, King William lies just 30 miles northeast of Richmond, making for a manageable commute or day‐trip to the capital for work, culture, or dining. The landscape is lush and gently rolling, with rivers, farmland, and ample outdoor space - ideal if you appreciate nature, quiet roads, and neighbors who know your name. Housing is more affordable than many urban and suburban areas, the pace of life is peaceful, but you're still close enough to schools, shops, healthcare, and the vibrant hubs of VA. If you're looking for work where you can make a difference - and a place where balance matters - King William is a beautiful place to plant roots! As an agency, we believe in the power of the team, exercising creativity and commitment in meeting the needs of our clients and community, and growing our agency and ourselves. Empathy and Work-Life harmony is an agency core value. At King William DSS, we are looking for professionals who want more than a job- a career where empathy, character, and dedication are just as important as education and experience. If you are ready to join a mission-driven team that values flexibility, professional growth, and making a difference every single day, we want to hear from you. Benefits & Incentives * Flexible Work Hours - designed to promote work-life balance. * Hybrid Telework Options * Pay Incentives - available for strong performance and professional growth. * Professional Development - ongoing training and advancement opportunities. * Supportive Team Environment - join a department that values character, collaboration, and compassion. JOB DESCRIPTION This is the beginning leadership level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees function as a lead worker for subordinate family services specialists and/or acts as an expert resource specialist. This position serves as support for the supervisor by performing tasks such as ensuring staff coverage, workload balance, training staff, reviewing case files, and providing back-up supervision of staff while providing expert services to customers and families in the areas of Adult Protective Services, Guardianship, Adult Assessments, Child Protective Services, In-home, Foster Care, and Adoptions. This position provides consultation on complex cases and may also work on complex case assignments such as individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. Employees work within established policies, procedures and guidelines with a high degree of independence, seeking supervisory assistance only in unusually complicated and difficult cases/situations. The Family Services Specialists IV class is distinguished from the Family Services Supervisor class by the latter's spending a majority of time in supervisory activities such as handling personnel issues, problems, and evaluating the work of others. This position is ideal for candidates who are dedicated, empathetic, and of high character-individuals who find fulfillment in making a lasting impact on the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults in our community. General Work Tasks * Provides persons, families, or vulnerable populations with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses, neglect and abuse; * Ensures that reports of suspected abuse/neglect are assigned to appropriate staff; * Ensures that the local department has staff on duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week to respond to reports of abuse/neglect; * Provides guidance, consultation and supervision to other staff in the absence of the supervisor; * Prepares social histories and psychosocial diagnoses and develops treatment plans which identify problems, clinical methods for dealing with them, and the means by which services will be provided either within the agency or through referral to other community resources; * Represents the agency in both civil and criminal court proceedings which involves interpreting laws, filing petitions, preparing court records, testifying before the court, preparing witnesses for examination, and compiling evidence; * Provides direct intervention and service delivery for difficult, complex social work cases, and coordinates casework; * Develops and conducts training for staff, interns and other professionals in the community; * Supervises social work interns by guiding them in their service delivery, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and communicating with the school liaison about their progress; * Conducts field visits to residential facilities, consults with therapists and residential staff and participates in the staffing and planning of meetings; * Functions as a lead worker providing guidance and training to other staff; * May perform same functions described in Family Services Specialist I, II or III; * Coordinates program functions, develops programs, and evaluates materials. Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia). * Considerable experience in assigned program area/human services programs and completion of required training programs. * Work experience in a leadership role. * Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software (Microsoft Office including Word and Excel). * Equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; plan and manage a team's work activities; and establish and maintain effective relationships while assisting staff in their development. Preferred Qualifications * Possession of a MSW degree is desirable. * Experience working directly with diverse groups of clients, co-workers and community agencies, in a criminal justice and/or human services setting. * Experience working with families that have been impacted by substance abuse disorders and/or generational poverty. * Working knowledge of the Practice Profiles (Advocating, Assessing, Collaborating, Communicating, Demonstrating Cultural and Diversity Competence, Documenting, Engaging, Evaluating, Implementing, Partnering and Planning). * Experience working with families to prevent out of home placements. * Demonstrated ability to provide Court testimony. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge - Comprehensive knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; investigating and interviewing techniques; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders; principles and processes for providing customer and personal services to include needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of satisfaction; principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance; and therapeutic treatment technique. Some knowledge of supervisory practices and principles if required in specific assignment. Skills - Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software. Abilities - Demonstrated ability to: provide guidance and training in program areas to other employees if required in specific assignment; write court reports, home studies, evaluations, mediation agreements, letters, committee reports, presentations, and general information; make clinical judgments, assess clients' needs, and formulate plan of action; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; investigate high profile cases; testify in court proceedings; develop and present training programs and other presentations; interpret program laws, policies and regulations; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; analyze case information to make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; develop speeches and represent the agency on program training and workshops; work in stressful situations and maintain diplomacy; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships with others; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field. Special Requirements This position is covered under Code of Virginia §63.2- 1601.1 or §63.2-1720 requiring the finalist candidate to submit to fingerprinting and provide personal descriptive information for a criminal history record check through the Central Criminal Records Exchange and a search of the Virginia Child Abuse Central Registry. Applicants may be subject to additional background checks including a DMV/driving record check, pre-employment drug screening, local agency checks, employment verification and references, verification of education (relevant to employment}, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks as determined necessary and appropriate to the position to be filled. * All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of the required checks and screenings. * Employee will be required to participate in afterhours on call schedule on a rotating basis and must be willing to work in community emergency shelter in the event of a natural disaster or emergency, or work during unscheduled office closures * Employee must be able to telework if necessary. Special Instructions to Applicants Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website of ********************** Mailed, e-mailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications will not be accepted. Applicants are encouraged to provide a complete relevant listing of work experience and qualifications in the applicable sections of application. Selection of candidates for interviews is based upon the information contained in the application package. Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $48k-83.4k yearly 30d ago
  • Family Support Coordinator

    Lifenet Health 4.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Department: Transplant Services Job Type: Full-Time Clinical Status: Non-Clinical Plus Shift: 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM call (subject to change), Weekends and Holidays LifeNet Health is searching for talented individuals who will embrace our mission of saving lives, restoring health, and giving hope. LifeNet Health, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Virginia, is the largest nonprofit organ procurement organization (“OPO”) and tissue processor in the United States, as well as a leading innovator in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our goal is to improve the quality of human life through the provision of organs, tissues and cells for transplantation; to provide innovation in the fields of bio-implants, regenerative medicine and research; and, to serve the community with educational and support services that enhance the donation process. LifeNet Health has over 1200 employees and has a growing global presence. How you will contribute to LifeNet Health's success: Under the general direction of the Manager, Family Support Services and the Manager On Call (MOC), the Family Support Coordinator (FSC) obtains authorization for donation, provides organ-donation-informed emotional support and guidance to family members of potential organ donors by providing assistance with end- of- life decisions by providing timely assessment and support where applicable, facilitating the approach for organ and tissue donors, and supporting the family with the transition to the organ recovery phase of the process. The FSC is required to make independent decisions when approaching families based on training and experience. Collaborates with hospital staff as well as other LNH staff to determine the appropriate time to approach the family to obtain authorization and perform Donor Risk assessment form. What you'll do: Family Engagement & Advocacy: Obtains authorization for donation. Works empathetically, compassionately, and professionally with families in crisis to advocate for donation and transplantation. Provides timely support to families that are in need and have the possibility of becoming a donor. Focuses on Donation after Cardiac Death and non-registered donor potential donors. Communicates complicated clinical topics. Trauma-Informed Care & Management: Develops effective professional and personal relationships quickly and possesses superior communication skills. Demonstrates the ability to engage in emotionally charged situations and display their experience in crisis assessment, intervention, and counseling. Donation Advocacy with Hospital Partners: Works within hospital to increase physician and other hospital personnel openness and responsiveness to potential organ and tissue donation by developing and maintaining effective relationships with key physicians and other personnel. Authorization Process Management: Conducts the Donor risk assessment interview with the family or next of kin and documents accurately in compliance with quality systems and corporate programs. What you'll bring (Minimum Requirements): Bachelor's Degree - Social Work, End of Life/Bereavement Care, Pastoral Care, Crisis intervention or related field Valid Driver's License Three (3) years' experience with Social Work, End of Life/Bereavement Care, Pastoral Care, Healthcare, or related Field Preferred Master's Degree - Social Work, End of Life/Bereavement Care, Pastoral Care, Crisis intervention or related field Five (5) years' prior experience in an OPO or Transplant Center or experience with care of donor family These would be nice too (Knowledge Skills and Abilities): INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, hospital staff, and families in crisis, as well as community leaders. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, building relations with all professionals at different levels within the organization. CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE: Able to learn medical terminology and common medical conditions leading to brain death. Able to discuss medical conditions with medical personnel. TIME MANGEMENT: Able to prioritize multiple, competing priorities and manage time/workload. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and juggle multiple time sensitive projects, multi-task, identify project interdependencies and potential risks/pitfalls. ATTENTION TO DETAIL: Able to perform tasks thoroughly and with care; checks work to ensure a high degree of accuracy/completeness and early/on-time delivery. PROFICIENT IN MS OFFICE: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Microsoft Suite PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS: Ability to work under extreme pressure and high emotional situations. The ability to cope with issues pertaining to death. COLLABORATIVE: Ability to build internal and external relationships with staff, hospital, families in crisis and other leaders. Why work at LifeNet Health? We have a fierce drive for our mission of Saving Lives, Restoring Health, and Giving Hope. You won't find another company with a culture as strong as ours. 403(b) and Profit-Sharing Plan Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage Corporate sponsored events for employees Work-life balance with generous paid time off to include vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Personal career, skill, and leadership development opportunities Wellness Program (gym reimbursement, monthly wellness webinars, mental health toolkit, financial resources, and much more) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and members of their household Dedicated and passionate co-workers Salary: $56,238 - $74,984/annually The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location and the candidate's qualifications and prior relevant experience. Actual compensation may be higher based on the successful candidate's knowledge and relevant experience. This position is eligible for an annual bonus once eligibility criteria are met. All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and LifeNet Health reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice, unless otherwise required by law. Further, nothing in this posting is intended to alter the “at will” relationship of a successful candidate and this posting does not constitute a specific promise. LifeNet Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
    $56.2k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mobile Crisis Response Counselor (QMHP)

    Commonwealth Supportive Services LLC

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Vision insurance Commonwealth Supportive Services (CSS) is seeking to hire mobile crisis response/crisis stabilization counselors (QMHP) to start immediately working with clients in the surrounding Richmond area. The preferred candidates would provide crisis stabilization services to adults, adolescents and children who are at imminent risk of hospitalization or an out of home placement. The counselors will work with identified individuals who are experiencing acute and severe mental health conditions in the community setting. Mobile Crisis Response at CSS is implemented utilizing a Team Approach, consisting of a team of two (2) Professionals who are a part of a integral Clinical team consisting of a Clinical Supervisor dedicated to their team, as well as Clinical Manager, and Clinical Director. Supervision for Mobile Crisis Response Teams at CSS are done in "Real Time", and during the implementation of services weekly. This can be up to 6 Supervisions weekly between you and your QMHP teammate. Clinical MCR teams at CSS cannot consists of teams where both individuals are QMHP's. In addition to direct client care, Mobile Crisis Counselors are responsible for coordinating services according to clients treatment plans, facilitating, engaging families in crisis intervention and stabilization services to provide complete wrap-around services, and facilitating admissions and discharge preparation from the program. Experience providing Emergency Services, MCR, or Community Crisis Stabilization services and/or knowledge of community mental health services and resources are preferred for this position. Coordinate the development and timely submission of Individualized Service Plans and all other required program documentation Maintain and ensure compliance with DBHDS and Medicaid standard Ensure all Serious Incident Reports are completed within 24-hours Meet with clinical supervisor weekly to staff and assign/reassign cases Perform client file audits as needed to ensure compliance with all Medicaid and DBHDS standards Ensure safety planning is completed on day 1 of service initiation due to the acute nature of symptoms and short admission time period Ensure all Human Rights reportable incidents are investigated and reported according to agency policies and all necessary steps are taken to protect clients' Adhere to all agencys policies/procedures and complete other tasks assigned by Crisis Supervisor and Program Director for successful operation of the program **Must have the Mobile Crisis Responder Training **Must have a QMHP registration from the Virginia Board of Counseling **Must have reliable transportation **Must possess a valid driver's license **Must be able to obtain an official copy of your college transcript **Must possess an ACTIVE valid car insurance coverage This position is a Full-Time position with a starting pay of $40.00 per hour for individuals currently holding a QMHP-A or QMHP-C. This is including, Full-Time Benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accrued PTO, Paid MH/Personal Days, Paid Sick Days, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), 401 (K) Matching. We are also offering all New Hires for Mobile Crisis Response, a Sign-On Bonus of $500 after a positive 90 Day Evaluation, and eligibility for $500 Performance Bonuses Bi-Annually. The Mobile Crisis program is available 24/7 as a part of the MCR contract with C.S.S. , and will be required to sign an employment disclosure and employer binding agreement upon hire. Job Types: Full-time Shifts: 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, & 11pm - 7am Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Ability to Relocate: Richmond, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $40 hourly 29d ago
  • Family Finding Specialist

    Shineforth

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description Who we are: Child & Family Healing Center provides 24- hour intensive residential treatment on Shineforth's staff-secure, unlocked 33-acre campus. Our multidisciplinary team integrates Collaborative Problem Solving™ with family engagement, psychiatry, nursing, verbal and non-verbal therapies, social work, and counseling. What we do: We collaborate with communities in a Systems of Care approach to ensure successful transition into residential treatment, through intervention, and back into the community. We assess strengths and executive functioning to develop treatment goals for youth and families. Who We Serve: We serve males, females, and gender-diverse youth ages 11-17 at time of admission, who are in the custody of their parent/guardian, the Department of Social Services, or the Department of Juvenile Justice, and have a minimum IQ of 65 (evaluated on a case-by-case basis). Trauma histories Mood and anxiety disorders Emotional, social, and behavioral challenges Autism and other neurological differences Problem sexual behaviors What we are looking for: A Family Finding/Engagement Specialist to engage in the Family Finding process for youth currently in a psychiatric residential treatment program and simultaneously in (or in jeopardy of being in) DSS custody. Assist families or natural supports through the Family Finding process to enhance family engagement, customer service needs, clinical outcomes/discharges rates and advocacy for youth receiving residential care. Connect families to formal and informal resources, helping them understand systems/services and build resiliency. What you will need: Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Must have experience working with individuals in social service setting, preferably with children and families. Experience navigating the foster care system, Department of Social Services, post adoption services, and/or kinship family finding preferred. Experience working with youth in residential programs is preferred. Why Work at Shineforth? Shineforth has been an unwavering champion for children, teens, and families for more than 125 years. Our main campus is in Richmond, VA., and we offer nearly 20 programs at eight locations throughout Virginia. All Shineforth employees (this includes part-time and PRN) are eligible for our Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with employer match. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of all we do at Shineforth, and we maintain a culture of acceptance in which crucial conversations are encouraged. Shineforth doesn't exclude anyone on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, religion, or economic background. THIS IS A FOUNDATION FUNDED POSITION FOR 12 MONTHS THAT WILL WORK UP TO 20 HOURS A WEEK. #ZR Drug free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer
    $39k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • TECHNOLOGY ADVOCATE - CAPITAL ONE - RICHMOND, VA

    Waveguide 4.1company rating

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description TECHNOLOGY ADVOCATE - CAPITAL ONE - RICHMOND, VA Salary: $50000 - $57000 / year Founded in 1996, Waveguide LLC is an internationally renowned independent consultant in audiovisual design, information technology design, acoustics consulting, on-site technology management and workplace data analytics. Waveguide is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, with regional consulting locations in Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Houston, Raleigh, Tampa and Portland. Our award-winning designers and consultants create world-class communication environments that look as good as they perform. And our data analytics solutions empower facility managers with the resource insights they need to optimize building performance and our clients' technology investment. Our trusted AV operations teams are among the most experienced and highly qualified in our industry. They are at our clients' side to tackle the daily technical and logistical challenges of their meetings and events so they can focus on what matters most. At Waveguide, we build relationships. Whether it's your relationship with a client, or the relationship of a technology system to its environment, our success and the success of our clients depends on how we apply our expertise to meet our clients' needs. Together, we help create strategic technology plans that reflect the way people live, learn and work. We help design efficient buildings and infrastructure that save dollars and make sense. And we design effective technology systems regular people can actually use. But we're only as good as our people. We are seeking associates who are passionate, creative thinkers and who will be tirelessly dedicated to building lasting relationships and finding innovative answers to our clients' most challenging questions. Within Compass Group, Waveguide is part of the Eurest family that provides dining services to local, regional and national companies across the United States. Services include operating employee dining centers, on-site catering, executive dining rooms, and other managed services. Job Summary As a Technology Advocate, you will repair, maintain, upgrade and install AV equipment for clients. You will coordinate conference guests and business services for multipurpose conference rooms, troubleshoot equipment, and assist clients with conducting meetings in conference spaces. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manages events for the multipurpose rooms, general floor conference rooms and all other meeting spaces. Manages holistic meeting experience: sets up and breaks down of furniture, ensures cleanliness of room, and completes all other necessary tasks. Oversees and upkeeps all audio visual equipment in managed spaces. Places conference functions in properly sized rooms to maximize space utilization. Provides seamless management of events with high touch customer service. Ensures that AV systems have the latest firmware and software installed updating as necessary. Assists Tier 2 with hardware swaps as needed (CHD/projectors). Manages ITSM and daily email and phone requests. Handles issues as they arise through the proper administrative channels. Follows protocol during emergency situations. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Extensive knowledge in network connectivity, digital signal flow, network compliance support, and firmware/software updates. Knowledge of modern audio-visual concepts and equipment, including excellent troubleshooting ability. Experience with laptops, projectors, microphones, and remote participation technology for audio and video conferencing. Crestron DMC-E certification and network certification is preferred. Basic knowledge of calculations and Proficient computer skills to include; various computer programs, Microsoft Office programs, e-mail and the Internet. Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Associates at Waveguide are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ****************************************************************************************** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Waveguide maintains a drugfree workplace.
    $50k-57k yearly 2d ago
  • Youth Counselor (2nd Shift Premium)

    Hallmark Youthcare Richmond

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Job Title: Youth Mental Health Technician Department: Mental Health Services Reports to: Program Supervisor Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Counselor's to join our team in providing high-quality care and support to adolescents facing mental and behavioral health challenges. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in promoting the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of young individuals in a therapeutic setting. You will work closely with mental health professionals to assist with the implementation of treatment plans and ensure a safe and supportive environment for our youth clients. Key Responsibilities: - Direct Care: Provide individualized support to youth clients, assisting them with daily living activities, coping strategies, and emotional regulation techniques. - Therapeutic Environment: Foster a safe, nurturing, and structured environment by maintaining appropriate boundaries and enforcing program rules. - Monitoring: Observe and document clients' behaviors, moods, and progress, reporting significant changes to supervisors and the therapeutic team. - Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises with appropriate intervention techniques and de-escalation strategies as needed. - Collaboration: Work closely with mental health professionals, family members, and support staff to develop and implement personalized care plans. - Engagement Activities: Facilitate individual and group activities that promote emotional growth, social skills, and interpersonal relationships. - Education & Support: Provide guidance and education to clients about mental health, coping mechanisms, and healthy lifestyle choices. - Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of client interactions and treatment progress in compliance with privacy regulations. - Training & Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge related to youth mental health. Qualifications: - Previous experience working with children or adolescents in a mental health, educational, or therapeutic setting is highly desirable. - Knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment modalities related to youth. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and communicate effectively with young clients and their families. - Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with diverse professionals. - Crisis intervention training (e.g., CPI, CPR, or equivalent) is a plus. - Must pass background checks and any other regulatory requirements for working with youth. Physical Demands - Ability to physically intervene when necessary and handle unexpected situations with poise. - Must be able to lift or assist clients as needed and stand or walk for extended periods. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package.( 401K Match, Life, Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance) - Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - The chance to make a difference in the lives of youth. Hallmark Youthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1507)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $19.50 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an welcoming guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet. * Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts; partner with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area by gathering unpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal. * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle checkout operations, transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Target will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances. Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $19.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Peer Advocate

    Amboy Medical Practice

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America) A Peer Advocate is an individual who uses their knowledge acquired through lived experience related to substance use, to support the recovery goals of individuals who use drugs and/or alcohol. Peers are natural support experts, meaning that the relationships they establish can lead to increased feelings of support, safety, and wellbeing among the individuals they serve. Through a combination of lived experience and professional training, peers can provide an array of face-to-face peer support services with a client. Peer support services are defined as "services for the purpose of outreach for engaging an individual to consider entering treatment, reinforcing current patients' engagement in treatment and connecting patients to community-based recovery". Requirements: Valid NYS Driver's License or Non Drivers ID driver's license preferred. Must be willing to travel to any off-site campuses to discuss any Peer Support/places or any activities involving Peers Must have either 180 days in Recovery and or extensive knowledge of Addiction through own personal experiences or family members Must be willing to travel to any Clinics, Facilities, Rehabs, or any place that offers Detox/Inpatient for any Outreach Must be willing to form a good source of networking through our facility and strengthen the communications between Silberstein and other facilities High School diploma or NYSED approved High School Equivalency (HSE) 50 hours of required training, (advocacy, mentoring and education, recovery wellness support, ethical responsibility and Medication Supported Recovery (MSR)). CRPA certification required. Day Shift Salary Range: $22/hr - $26/hr Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Family Services Specialist II - Adoptions

    City of Richmond, Va 3.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    Are you Richmond R.E.A.D.Y? Respect. Equity. Accountability. Diversity…YOU!!! This is an EXCITING time to Join the City of Richmond! We are committed to nurturing talent, fostering growth opportunities, and building strong connections within our workforce. As we continue to make strides to becoming the employer of choice, we are thrilled about the below employee benefit enhancements: * Virginia Retirement System (VRS) * Language Incentive * Referral Bonus * Tuition Assistance Program Description The City of Richmond Department of Social Services' Adoption Unit is seeking a highly qualified individual for the position of Family Services Specialist II to provide adoption services for children through the City Department of Social Services. The Adoption Unit strives to improve permanency planning and thus reduce the number of children in the Foster Care system and provides these services while fulfilling State and Federal mandates. Duties include but are not limited to * Determine eligibility for adoption subsidy maintenance and services; * Provide supportive counseling to adoptive children and families; * Provide case management; * Make appropriate referrals for services to prevent adoption disruption in accordance with state and legal policies; * Monitor, review, and approve financial transactions within adoption subsidy policy guidelines; * Maintain data in computer system for administrative reporting purposes. City of Richmond Department of Social Services employees are considered essential personnel may be required to work during inclement weather and times of declared emergencies. Qualifications, Special Certifications and Licenses KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Considerable knowledge in principles and practices in the human services field, including knowledge of programs, social-economic trends, and behaviors that impact the delivery of human services; and State and local policies and procedures, laws, and regulations. Demonstrated skills in advocating and counseling; administering individual and family assessments and interpreting results; Interviewing; Case management, including reporting and documenting; and Oral/written communication. Demonstrated ability in understanding and interpreting policies, procedures, regulations, and laws; thinking critically; manage time effectively; make sound judgments; problem solve; and analyze, assess, and evaluate data. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field OR Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia) * Experience in assigned program area and completion of required training programs or equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities LICENSING, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: * Valid Commonwealth of Virginia Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record. PREFERRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: * Strong case management skills; * Strong oral and written communication skills; * Knowledge of community resources available to clients; * Strong collaborative skills, * Ability to interpret policy; and the ability to work with a diverse population; * Prior experience in adoptions search or recruitment process; * Collaborative experience with both public and non-profit adoption agencies; * Experience with State adoption policies and processes; * Knowledge of the FAPT process and local/regional resources for children and families. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The City of Richmond provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The City of Richmond is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, the City of Richmond will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If you require reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to participate in the job application and/or the interview process, please contact Jessica McKenzie, Human Resources Manager by email at ************************. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. The City of Richmond Values Veterans. We are an official V3 Certified Company. The City of Richmond is a proud partner with the US Army Partnership for Your Success PaYS Program.
    $42k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Support One

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    This video provides key information about us ... ********************************************************************************************************************************************** $22.00 hourly, shift diffential pay, bonuses and time and 1/2 paid to staff that work on holidays. Health/medical, dental and life insurance benefits + we match up to 3% of your 401(k) retirement plan contributions. The Residential Counselor collaborates with other residential professionals that support our vibrant adults living with intellectual disabilities. The ideal candidate is compassionate about working with adults living with a disability, has a high school diploma or GED, related direct support experience, basic computer skills and a current Virginia driver license. Come join us!
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Services Specialist IV

    Virginia Department of Social Services

    Family support specialist job in Prince George, VA

    APPLY HERE Essential Functions/Typical Tasks Prince George County offers an attractive benefits package and manageable caseloads in Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigations/Family Assessments and CPS In-Home/Prevention. Manageable caseloads allow for greater flexibility with schedules, increased engagement with families and better work-life balance. Joining an experienced service team foster an opportunity to achieve positive outcomes and shared goals with families. The agency strongly believes in prevention, safety and keeping families intact whenever possible. After hours on-call is reasonable and manageable. The County of Prince George Social Services Department is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Manager IV, Advanced Social Services Case Management. This position will be responsible for functioning as lead worker for subordinate staff; providing supervision in the absence of the supervisor; assessing client needs; counseling and assisting clients; determining available programs and services; preparing and maintaining files and records; preparing reports. This position is a Manager IV, Advanced Social Services Case Manager for Child Protective Services. Qualification Requirements Possess an extensive knowledge of the laws, policies and procedures governing Child Protective Services and Child Welfare best practices, casework supervision and staff development and retention; thorough knowledge of the philosophy, objectives, practices and techniques of social work and counseling; thorough knowledge of community resources for social services. Performs intermediate professional work in the support and assistance of agency clients with personal, social, health and economic needs; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. The position of Manager IV balances or bridges the roles of supervisor and worker. A Manager IV must fulfill the critical functions of a Case Manager III while also performing the functions/duties of a Manager IV. The following expectations are presented in an effort to minimize stress when it comes to supervising colleagues in the absence of and alongside the supervisor. The Manager IV serves as a member of leadership for the agency. The highest level of professional conduct is required to include support of the mission, visions, goals and directives given by the Director to the staff. Provides direct intervention and service delivery for difficult, high profile, sensitive, complex social work cases, and coordinated casework; Works with and counsels clients; prepares assessment studies in the formulation and delivery of service plans; Assists with training and onboarding of Case Managers. Perform case consultations with staff, director, community partners; Address questions and directly assist in preparation for appeals, court, and case audits Conducts home studies to ensure client safety; Serves as educational liaison in local school system; Serves as backup as the on call Case Worker Supervisor, as needed after hours and on weekends. Monitor workers working after hours for safety if designated by supervisor as on-call back up; Serves on committees and work groups as requested; Supervises visits between biological parent and foster child; Transports clients to visitation, counseling, parenting, intake appointments, medical and dental appointments and court appearances; Makes referrals for service to ancillary agencies, such as clinics, employment services, vocational rehabilitation services, etc. May be required to work after normal working hours in on-call or emergency situations; Conducts mandated child protective services investigations and family assessments; Initiates and follows through with court proceedings, procedures, forms, ERO, PPO, foster care mandated guidelines and supervised and unsupervised visits; Conducts home visits and deals with emergency intervention cases/referrals; Investigates complaints on abuse or neglect of adults; documents findings; prepares report; Conducts court-ordered assessments and makes written evaluations for disputed custody of children; Interprets agency programs to other agencies, community groups and associations; Maintain a positive work environment by modeling positive behavior and effective communication; Participate in Family Partnership Meetings as the Supervisor, as needed; Provide Supervisory coverage of the team in the absence of the supervisor. Participates in emergency response operations as required in a declared emergency by County officials; completes required NIMS training as a condition of employment; Take on leadership responsibilities in emergency response operations, including shelter duty; Must have a valid Virginia Driver's License; Performs related tasks as required. Special Requirements Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in social work, human services or related field and considerable experience in social work. Additional Information Possession of all requirements for position as specified by the Virginia Department of Social Services. Work may be required at times, outside of normal business hours to accommodate the needs of the client. APPLY HERE
    $33k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Services Specialist IV

    LDSS External Career Portal

    Family support specialist job in King William, VA

    ABOUT US King William County Department of Social Services seeks an energetic and versatile team player, committed to working towards the best outcomes possible for our families in the community to join our agency. King William County, Virginia offers the best of both worlds: the calm, scenic beauty of rural life with easy access to urban amenities. With a growing population of roughly 19,200 people, the area has a strong sense of community without the congestion of a big city. Nestled in the Middle Peninsula, King William lies just 30 miles northeast of Richmond, making for a manageable commute or day‐trip to the capital for work, culture, or dining. The landscape is lush and gently rolling, with rivers, farmland, and ample outdoor space - ideal if you appreciate nature, quiet roads, and neighbors who know your name. Housing is more affordable than many urban and suburban areas, the pace of life is peaceful, but you're still close enough to schools, shops, healthcare, and the vibrant hubs of VA. If you're looking for work where you can make a difference - and a place where balance matters - King William is a beautiful place to plant roots! As an agency, we believe in the power of the team, exercising creativity and commitment in meeting the needs of our clients and community, and growing our agency and ourselves. Empathy and Work-Life harmony is an agency core value. At King William DSS, we are looking for professionals who want more than a job- a career where empathy, character, and dedication are just as important as education and experience. If you are ready to join a mission-driven team that values flexibility, professional growth, and making a difference every single day, we want to hear from you. Benefits & Incentives Flexible Work Hours - designed to promote work-life balance. Hybrid Telework Options Pay Incentives - available for strong performance and professional growth. Professional Development - ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Supportive Team Environment - join a department that values character, collaboration, and compassion. JOB DESCRIPTION This is the beginning leadership level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees function as a lead worker for subordinate family services specialists and/or acts as an expert resource specialist. This position serves as support for the supervisor by performing tasks such as ensuring staff coverage, workload balance, training staff, reviewing case files, and providing back-up supervision of staff while providing expert services to customers and families in the areas of Adult Protective Services, Guardianship, Adult Assessments, Child Protective Services, In-home, Foster Care, and Adoptions. This position provides consultation on complex cases and may also work on complex case assignments such as individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management, client advocacy, prevention, and education. Employees work within established policies, procedures and guidelines with a high degree of independence, seeking supervisory assistance only in unusually complicated and difficult cases/situations. The Family Services Specialists IV class is distinguished from the Family Services Supervisor class by the latter's spending a majority of time in supervisory activities such as handling personnel issues, problems, and evaluating the work of others. This position is ideal for candidates who are dedicated, empathetic, and of high character-individuals who find fulfillment in making a lasting impact on the lives of children, families, and vulnerable adults in our community. General Work Tasks Provides persons, families, or vulnerable populations with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses, neglect and abuse; Ensures that reports of suspected abuse/neglect are assigned to appropriate staff; Ensures that the local department has staff on duty 24 hours per day, seven days per week to respond to reports of abuse/neglect; Provides guidance, consultation and supervision to other staff in the absence of the supervisor; Prepares social histories and psychosocial diagnoses and develops treatment plans which identify problems, clinical methods for dealing with them, and the means by which services will be provided either within the agency or through referral to other community resources; Represents the agency in both civil and criminal court proceedings which involves interpreting laws, filing petitions, preparing court records, testifying before the court, preparing witnesses for examination, and compiling evidence; Provides direct intervention and service delivery for difficult, complex social work cases, and coordinates casework; Develops and conducts training for staff, interns and other professionals in the community; Supervises social work interns by guiding them in their service delivery, assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and communicating with the school liaison about their progress; Conducts field visits to residential facilities, consults with therapists and residential staff and participates in the staffing and planning of meetings; Functions as a lead worker providing guidance and training to other staff; May perform same functions described in Family Services Specialist I, II or III; Coordinates program functions, develops programs, and evaluates materials. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia). Considerable experience in assigned program area/human services programs and completion of required training programs. Work experience in a leadership role. Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software (Microsoft Office including Word and Excel). Equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; plan and manage a team's work activities; and establish and maintain effective relationships while assisting staff in their development. Preferred Qualifications Possession of a MSW degree is desirable. Experience working directly with diverse groups of clients, co-workers and community agencies, in a criminal justice and/or human services setting. Experience working with families that have been impacted by substance abuse disorders and/or generational poverty. Working knowledge of the Practice Profiles (Advocating, Assessing, Collaborating, Communicating, Demonstrating Cultural and Diversity Competence, Documenting, Engaging, Evaluating, Implementing, Partnering and Planning). Experience working with families to prevent out of home placements. Demonstrated ability to provide Court testimony. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge - Comprehensive knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; investigating and interviewing techniques; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders; principles and processes for providing customer and personal services to include needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of satisfaction; principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance; and therapeutic treatment technique. Some knowledge of supervisory practices and principles if required in specific assignment. Skills - Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software. Abilities - Demonstrated ability to: provide guidance and training in program areas to other employees if required in specific assignment; write court reports, home studies, evaluations, mediation agreements, letters, committee reports, presentations, and general information; make clinical judgments, assess clients' needs, and formulate plan of action; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; investigate high profile cases; testify in court proceedings; develop and present training programs and other presentations; interpret program laws, policies and regulations; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; analyze case information to make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; develop speeches and represent the agency on program training and workshops; work in stressful situations and maintain diplomacy; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships with others; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field. Special Requirements This position is covered under Code of Virginia §63.2- 1601.1 or §63.2-1720 requiring the finalist candidate to submit to fingerprinting and provide personal descriptive information for a criminal history record check through the Central Criminal Records Exchange and a search of the Virginia Child Abuse Central Registry. Applicants may be subject to additional background checks including a DMV/driving record check, pre-employment drug screening, local agency checks, employment verification and references, verification of education (relevant to employment}, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks as determined necessary and appropriate to the position to be filled. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of the required checks and screenings. Employee will be required to participate in afterhours on call schedule on a rotating basis and must be willing to work in community emergency shelter in the event of a natural disaster or emergency, or work during unscheduled office closures Employee must be able to telework if necessary. Special Instructions to Applicants Applications for this position must be submitted electronically through this website of www.jobs.virginia.gov. Mailed, e-mailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications will not be accepted. Applicants are encouraged to provide a complete relevant listing of work experience and qualifications in the applicable sections of application. Selection of candidates for interviews is based upon the information contained in the application package. Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • In Home Residential Counselor

    Dominion Waiver

    Family support specialist job in Richmond, VA

    • Assist and train individuals in a home setting to enable the individual to maintain health status, develop skills in IADL's and adapting to community and home environments. Empower and support each individual in developing their own lifestyle. • Train in functional skills related to personal care (Toileting, bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, etc.) • Train in function skills related to use of community resources (transportation, shopping social and recreational activities, etc.) • Monitor health and physical condition and assistance with medication and or medical needs if applicable. • Assist with personal care, ADLs and use of community resources (completing personal care tasks when physically unable to do so, ensure hygiene and eating needs are met, complete daily tasks) • Supervise to ensure individuals health and safety at all times • Training in adapting behavior for home and community (redirecting anger, handling social encounters with others, developing a circle of support) **MUST BE ABLE TO WORK EVENINGS AND/OR WEEKENDS** Qualifications : HS Diploma, reliable transportation, and 1 year of experience working with individuals with disabilities Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor - Adult, School and Child Youth

    Magellan Health Services 4.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Fort Lee, VA

    Must hold a state independent license such as LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMCH, This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations and off military installations. These services may include non-medical counseling, training/ health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel, schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB School counselors will be assigned to Department of Defense (DoDEA) schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for a school position. CYB School counselors will also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation and the schools. * Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. * CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of DoDEA , community schools, summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent training and guidance. * Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth. * Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member. * Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the school which allows MFLC services to be accessible when working with children, the counselor must abide by line of sight protocol (another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times). * Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC. * Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Communicates with Regional Supervisor and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities. * All other duties as assigned. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field. Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation). Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check. Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required. Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment. General Job Information Title Military and Family Life Counselor - Adult, School and Child Youth Grade MFLC Tier 2 Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred Salary Range Salary Minimum: $59,922 Salary Maximum: $100,280 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
    $59.9k-100.3k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Avardis Health

    Family support specialist job in Ashland, VA

    Job Description Looking for qualified Social Services Assistant to join our team! Job Type: Full-Time Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with a passion for helping seniors and their families navigate the healthcare journey? Do you enjoy making a difference in people's lives by providing emotional support, coordinating essential services, and ensuring residents receive the best possible care? If so, we'd love you to join our team as a Social Services Assistant! Major Responsibilities Support Resident & Family Needs - Meet with residents and families during the admission process to review advance directives, resident rights, and non-discrimination policies. Evaluate & Document Social Service's Needs - Conduct social service evaluations to identify residents' personal, emotional, and financial needs. Coordinate Social Work Services - Provide or arrange for social work services as needed, ensuring residents receive appropriate resources and advocacy. Financial Planning Assistance - Help residents navigate financial planning and connect them with relevant assistance programs. Keep Families Informed - Communicate important updates, resident concerns, and care level changes with family members. Interdisciplinary Collaboration - Meet with facility staff to discuss resident concerns, ensuring a team-based approach to care. Ensure Compliance & Ethics - Maintain strict confidentiality of resident health information and report any suspected violations. Assist with Discharge Planning - Help residents and families prepare for safe transitions after their stay. Drive Innovation & Excellence - Implement new ideas and improve social services systems for superior resident outcomes. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. 1+ year of experience in long-term care preferred. Ability to assess resident needs and coordinate discharge planning. Knowledge of the Medicare process is a plus. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Compassionate, resident-focused mindset with attention to detail. Pay and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and holidays Why Join Our Team Get paid in advance with us: We offer access to your earned but unpaid wages. Build your own schedule: Pick up shifts when and where you want to work. We have an easy-to-use scheduling app to find and book open shifts or request additional hours. Shift options: Mornings, Afternoon, and Night's shift options available. Additional hours by request. Innovative Purchasing Program: That allows you to buy thousands of products (technology, furniture, clothing, etc.) and pay over time. Zero interest, no credit check, no hidden fees. Access to online learning 24/7: Our LMS offers free courses for senior care, health and human services industry. Use for free to help satisfy certifications or professional development. Available via computer or mobile, and many courses offer alternative languages. Phone and auto discounts: Up to 20% on employee personal wireless accounts and auto rentals through designated vendors. Employee Assistance Fund: In unexpected catastrophic situations you can confidentially apply for help. Advocacy and Community Impact: We are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. We partner with local organizations, host educational events, and advocate for policies that improve the health and lives of older adults everywhere. About Us We strive to be the leading provider of compassionate, comprehensive care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of patients, while also promoting respect and autonomy. Our goal is to create an environment where patients thrive, not just survive - where every aspect of their well-being is nurtured, from health and safety to social connections and quality of life. We have innovative solutions for better health. As part of our commitment to excellence, we leverage the latest in healthcare technology to provide better outcomes for older adults. From telemedicine services and remote health monitoring to advanced diagnostic tools and customized wellness programs, we use innovation to make patient care accessible, efficient, and effective. We also embrace new treatments, therapies, and approaches that can improve quality of life, whether it's through pain management, physical rehabilitation, or mental health support. By staying at the forefront of healthcare trends and continuously evolving our services, we ensure that patients receive the best possible care. We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply now! Our application process is quick and easy. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $31k-42k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Child Care Coordinator

    YMCA Virginia Peninsulas 3.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Warsaw, VA

    General Function: Under the supervision of the Child Care Director and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas, the Child Care Coordinator is responsible for assisting in planning and staffing of the assigned Child Care programs. The Child Care Coordinator must abide by the requirements set by the Virginia Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers. With an emphasis on ensuring the highest quality service to members and guests, the Child Care Coordinator will work closely with other center leaders in efforts to welcome, connect, support, and engage all members and staff. Qualifications: 1. Minimum of 21 years of age. 2. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred or equivalent experience required; core competency and course work required per the Virginia Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers. 3. Minimum of one (1) year experience in a related field; YMCA experience preferred. 4. Minimum of one (1) year staff supervisory experience required. 5. Certification in the YMCA of the USA Child Care training series within one year of employment. 6. Background must include strong skills in parent relations, staff development, and child development. 7. Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 required within 30 days prior to first day of working. 8. Medication Administration Training (MAT) Certification required prior to first day of working camp. 9. Complete and maintain required trainings to include: New Employee Orientation (NEO), Bloodborne Pathogens, Child Abuse Prevention (CAP), and Sexual Harassment. 10. Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check, Virginia State Police background check, and Child Protective Services check. Essential Functions: 1. Support the mission, vision and goals of the YMCA. 2. Promote a professional work environment through character development by modeling the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. 3. Lead in a manner that advances our cause to strengthen the foundations of community through programs that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. 4. Assist in recruiting, hiring and training staff and volunteers for the school age before and after school program and/or summer day camp. 5. Assist in supervision of all Child Watch, School Age and Summer Camp lead staff. 6. Assist and meet monthly with lead staff in the planning and preparation process for daily activities for Child Watch, School Age and/or summer day camp participants. 7. Lead daily activities with children in an appropriate, approved manner to ensure a positive experience. 8. Maintain proper documentation to meet or exceed state licensing requirements, the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsula Child Care Quality Standards, Association Standards and the YMCA of the USA Child Care Quality Check. 9. Promote and participate in YMCA fundraising efforts to include Annual Support and United Way Campaigns. 10. Assist in reviewing and evaluating all programs to determine participant needs and possible areas of improvement or growth. 11. Assist with the purchase, care, maintenance, and storage of program supplies and equipment in accordance with the operating budget. 12. Wear staff uniform and name tag, or professional attire when appropriate. 13. Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. 14. Act as a leader in emergency situations. Report any accidents or incidents according to Emergency Communication Action Plan. 15. Follow department Association standards in regards to program safety and program operations. 16. Ensure all members, guests, and program participants are in a safe environment and actively follow center Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). 17. Carry out other related duties as deemed necessary by the Youth and Family Services Department and center operations to ensure and excellent member experience. YMCA Competencies (Team Leader): Engaging Community, Communication & Influence, Inclusion, Collaboration, Emotional Maturity, Critical Thinking & Decision Making, Developing Self & Others, Philanthropy Supervisory Responsibilities: 1. Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the YMCA's policies and applicable laws. 2. Responsibilities include assisting in interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Skills and Ability Requirements: 1. Ability to communicate and work with assigned ages and skill levels and provide necessary instruction to school age and/or day camp childcare participants. 2. Ability to observe children's behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. 3. Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities. 4. Must be able to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as budget preparation and program planning. 5. Ability to reason and define difficult problems with limited direction as to means and results. 6. Physical ability to respond appropriately to emergencies and those situations requiring first aid. 7. Physical strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of children. 8. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does a family support specialist earn in Richmond, VA?

The average family support specialist in Richmond, VA earns between $22,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

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