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  • Cloud Infrastructure Counsel - Tech Contracts

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Seattle, WA

    A leading cloud services provider in Seattle seeks an Associate Corporate Counsel. This position involves structuring and negotiating commercial agreements within AWS infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of legal experience and a Juris Doctor. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, compliance, and technology-related legal issues. Competitive salary range from $118,400 to $195,700 based on experience. Join us to help innovate cloud services! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $118.4k-195.7k yearly 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Supplemental Health Care

    Family support specialist job in Auburn, WA

    Make an Impact as a BCBA in Auburn, WA! 🗓 Dates: December 15, 2025 - February 13, 2026 (with possible extension) 🕒 Schedule: Full-time We're seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide coverage during a leave period. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students across elementary and middle school settings and collaborate with a dedicated team of educators. Key Responsibilities: Deliver behavior analytic services to students in school environments. Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to implement effective behavior plans. Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed. Provide training and support to school personnel on behavior strategies. Qualifications: Current BCBA certification. Experience working in educational settings preferred. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work in a supportive school community. Competitive compensation. Potential for extension beyond February. 📩 Interested? Apply today or reach out for more details! #BCBAJobs #BehaviorAnalysis #SpecialEducation #SchoolJobs #AuburnWA #EducationCareers #BehaviorSupport #JoinOurTeam #HiringNow #AppliedBehaviorAnalysis
    $71k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lead Commercial Counsel

    Rippling

    Family support specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system. Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365-all within 90 seconds. Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world's top investors-including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock-and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes. We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @ Rippling.com addresses. About the role We are seeking an experienced, highly-motivated, and business-minded Lead Commercial Counsel on the Legal & Compliance Team. You are a sharp self-starter that is eager to take an ownership role in scaling Rippling's commercial legal function to be best-in‑class, while simultaneously counseling on complex strategic initiatives and getting deals done efficiently and effectively. This is a highly visible, strategic role requiring both strong leadership and hands‑on execution. You will report to the Associate General Counsel, Corporate, and collaborate closely with leaders across Legal & Compliance, Sales, Business Development, Revenue Operations, Procurement, Product, Real Estate, Finance, and Security. What you will do Advise on a variety of commercial matters, including enterprise SaaS agreements, strategic alliances, channel partnerships, customer negotiations, and vendor relationships Mentor and develop a small commercial team supporting Rippling's global business Partner with our Sales, Business Development, and other GTM teams to develop, refine, and manage Rippling's commercial counseling and contracting function Develop and refine enablement tools (e.g. collateral, playbooks, training, templates, negotiation strategies) Drive consistency, predictability, and scalability across Rippling's global commercial contracting motions Navigate complex global regulatory frameworks to create scalable and innovative solutions to support our products and services Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (Privacy, Security, Product, Engineering, and Finance) on development and documentation of new features and services What you will need 7+ years of commercial contracting experience, including 3+ years in-house experience Law degree (J.D. or equivalent) Prior in‑house experience at a high‑growth SaaS or technology company strongly preferred Deep expertise in technology transactions, including SaaS licensing, data integrations, strategic alliances, procurement and vendor negotiations, and channel and reseller programs, as well as familiarity with AI, privacy, and cybersecurity considerations Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor attorneys or legal staff Excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to distill complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, rapidly evolving environment, managing a high volume of matters, shifting priorities, and time‑sensitive demands with precision and urgency Entrepreneurial, solution‑oriented mindset, including a bias to finding the path to “yes” but confidence in knowing when to say “no”, and a willingness to roll up your sleeves Strong analytical, problem‑solving, project management, and process optimization skills, with a passion for building scalable and efficient legal workflows Sense of humor About the team Our team keeps Rippling's commercial engine running efficiently and compliantly by working to accelerate revenue while protecting the business. We support Sales, Business Development, and other GTM teams globally, advising on commercial strategy, negotiating increasingly complex deals, and enabling Rippling to continue to grow and scale. This role offers the opportunity to lead and scale a world‑class commercial legal function at a fast‑growing company. Additional Information Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com Rippling highly values having employees working in‑office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role. This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $79k-173k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Energy Counsel - Transactions & Regulatory Strategy

    Tract

    Family support specialist job in Seattle, WA

    A leading data center development company is seeking a Corporate Counsel, Energy, stationed in Denver or Seattle. The role involves evaluating legal issues related to energy supply, managing outside counsel, and negotiating contracts. Ideal candidates should have at least 4 years of relevant experience, especially in utility interconnection, along with a JD from an ABA accredited law school. Comprehensive benefits include 100% employer-covered insurance and unlimited PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $44k-87k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Counselor - Flexible Schedule - Edmonds, WA

    Lifestance Health

    Family support specialist job in Edmonds, WA

    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LMHC, LMFT,LICSW) in Washington, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer Licensed Therapists: Competitive compensation package based on productivity with uncapped earning potential Comp range of $90,000-$115,000 W2 employed position Sign-on bonus Cash based incentive plan Comprehensive benefits package 401K with 4% match Part-time and full-time options CEUs Paid parental leave Malpractice insurance provided Location and Schedule Beautiful new office in Federal Way Locations are throughout the area to make commuting easier Beautifully designed offices that are thoughtfully laid out Monday - Friday - weekends optional Flexible Schedule to accommodate work/life balance and personal schedules Hybrid Model with In-person & Remote flexibility Therapist are a critical part of our clinician team. We are seeking Therapists that are: Fully Licensed in Washington State: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Experienced with Adult and/ or child and adolescent populations Individual and or couples therapy About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
    $90k-115k yearly 11d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Sumner, WA

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - HOME DAILY-NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1400-1800.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Home DAILY-More time with your family (Can work longer and make more money) COSTCO DEDICATED ACCOUNT Runs out of Sumner East and South, back to Sumner Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits .52 CPM-.62 CPM All preloads Constant/consistent work Must be ok with driving at night Hiring in West Washington REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience needed- Must have a valid CDL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.4k-1.8k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Home Visitor

    Denise Louie Education Center 3.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Home Visitors conduct routine family home visits and facilitate positive relationships between parent and child by providing high-quality early childhood educational activities, parenting education, health, mental wellness, nutrition, and family support services. Essential Functions: Facilitate the growth in the relationship between the parent and child to develop a strong social/emotional foundation and positive attachment Support families' learning about early childhood learning and the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of their child, and support parents as they plan activities and identify goals. Provide community resources as appropriate. Complete initial and ongoing child screenings and assessments to meet requirements as well as tailor curricula, select relevant health education, set child goals and screen for potential developmental delays. Complete initial and ongoing family screenings and assessments to meet requirements as well as select appropriate community resources, set family goals, and screen for emergent family needs. Discuss any identified concerns with parents, Home Visiting Supervisor, relevant members of the EHS Support Team, and/or Early Intervention providers or DLEC consultants. In partnership with families and support team, use screenings, assessments, curricula, and input to provide families with prenatal and early childhood education, in connection to consultants and community resources when appropriate. Utilize each family's home as a learning environment: identify materials and space in the home which can be used to create toys and games to develop intentional learning opportunities, involving the entire family when possible. Support and encourage families to promote development of home language, culture and child's sense of self. Maintain updated files, documentation on individual children and families following program requirements and maintain tracking, documentation and confidentiality according to program standards. Promote, develop, and facilitate group socialization events. Promote involvement with Policy Council and other governance committees. Support family social engagement including parent meeting nights, Play & Learn groups, family story time at the library and other community activities. Stay up to date with agency's communications, policies, procedures, and community engagement. Additional Responsibilities: Participate and follow up as necessary in regular supervision meetings and staffing to maintain team coordination and cohesion with DLEC colleagues, consultants, and community partners. Attend Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) meetings in coordination with parents as a member of the Special Services team. Develop activities with input and support from the Special Services team in partnership with the family. Assist in the recruitment and engagement of families by conducting outreach with an emphasis on underserved linguistically isolated communities. Attend local meetings in order to maintain awareness of community services and referral processes and maintain working knowledge of Home Visiting field. Maintain a professional level of confidentiality with regards to children, families, and staff. Qualifications: CDA, A.A. or B.A required, with a focus on Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field. Minimum one year of professional experience working with children and families. Knowledge of child development and appreciation of the family's social, economic, and cultural background. Ability to build and maintain a collaborative partnership with parents based on mutual trust. Computer proficiency required, including familiarity with data entry. Fluent in English (writing and speaking). Bilingual in Amharic, Tigrinya, Cantonese, or Spanish preferred. Valid Washington State Driver's License and daily access to a personal, legally licensed vehicle with proof of current automobile insurance or another reliable source of transportation. Pay Range: $28.32 - $34.52 hourly Benefits: As a Denise Louie Education Center team member, you may receive some or all of the following employee benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability, and options for supplemental Insurance coverage. Team members are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan, which offers a non-elective employer contribution after an introductory period. In addition, eligible full-time and part-time employees will accrue up to 18 days of PTO, thirteen paid holidays, and one personal holiday annually. Additional compensation may come in the form of tuition reimbursement, hiring, retention, longevity, referral, or special assignment bonuses, subject to budgetary limitations. Please visit our career page for more information on our current benefit offerings. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the Home Visitor is regularly required to kneel, bend, crouch, and sit on the floor for prolonged periods. Must also be able to walk, stand, balance, speak clearly, and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to use fingers, hands, and arms. Frequent local travel to client homes is required. The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The working conditions are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Immunization Policy: All staff must have MMR and COVID-19 vaccinations at the time of hire. A medical or religious exemption may be requested. If approved, weekly testing will be required.
    $28.3-34.5 hourly 27d ago
  • Elementary Family Advocate - Temporary

    Shoreline School District

    Family support specialist job in Shoreline, WA

    Additional Information Daily Schedule (4 hours per day): TBD, Monday through Friday. Assignment Dates: January 5, 2026 through April 5, 2026 Application Deadline: December 30, 2025 Our district values the cultural and linguistic diversity in our student body and school community. We seek staff (Classified, Certificated and Administrative) that are representative of that full diversity and of other identities that have been historically marginalized. Conditions of Employment * Are you currently legally eligible to work in the United States? * Are you physically able to perform the duties of the job for which you are applying? * Are you willing to submit to a criminal history background check? The record check may include a fingerprint check with the cost borne by the employee. * IF YOU ARE SELECTED FOR A POSITION in the Shoreline School District, you will be expected to meet the following requirements as conditions of your employment: * Successful WSP and FBI background clearance check * Washington State Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Release Form * I-9 Employment Eligibility (citizen or legal alien status) * State/District Required Training * Social Security Card and Driver's License (for identification upon hiring) to be copied by Personnel Office * BY SELECTING YES, YOU AGREE TO PROVIDE/COMPLETE THESE REQUIRED ITEMS * I authorize Shoreline School District to make any investigation of any personal, educational, vocational, or employment history. I further authorize any former employer, person, firm, corporation, educational or vocational institution or government agency to provide the District with information that they have regarding me. I hereby release and discharge the District and those who provide information from any and all liability as a result of furnishing and receiving information. * I certify that answers given herein are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. In the event of employment I understand that false or misleading information given in my application or interview(s) may result in discharge. I understand that also I am required to abide by all policies and regulations of the District. General Questions * Have you ever received a less than satisfactory employment evaluation from any employer? If yes, please explain. * If you answered "yes" to Question 1, please explain. * Have you ever been placed on a Plan of Improvement? If yes, please explain related circumstances. * If you answered "yes" to Question 3, please explain related circumstances. * Have you ever been placed on disciplinary probation or been suspended from any position? If yes, please explain. * If you answered "yes" to Question 5, please explain. * Are you able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. * The Shoreline School District values and sees the strength of having a diverse staff. Please describe how diversity has been emphasized in your prior work spaces/experiences. Attachments Cover Letter-Family Advocate* Resume 1* Letter of Recommendation #1 Letter of Recommendation #2 ESA Certificate Transcript 1 Transcript 2 Other A Other B References Classified: 2 of 9 external references required.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 8d ago
  • **** Home Weekly (Home Most Days) ****

    H&H Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Federal Way, WA

    HOME MOST DAYS - CDL A Truck Driver Will Train New CDL Drivers! Home Weekly (HOME MOST DAYS) Live Unload, Preload, Drop and Hook Pay Information: $1,700+ Weekly Average Position Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older Must live within 50 miles of Sumner, WA Will train Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP.
    $42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Support Specialist

    Encompass NW

    Family support specialist job in North Bend, WA

    Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours/week, 43 weeks/year Salary: $42,432 - $56,863 annually, DOE. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Retirement Plan, Professional Development Enjoy a school-year based schedule with built-in alignment to all major holidays and vacation breaks-perfect for work-life balance! Make a Difference Every Day At Encompass, we believe in the power of families and the strength of community. As a Family Support Specialist, you'll be a trusted partner to families with young children, helping them navigate challenges, set goals, and access resources that support lifelong success. This role is part of our Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) and also supports families across other early learning, child development, and family services programs. If you're passionate about social work, case management, and community outreach, we'd love to meet you! What You'll Do * Family Engagement & Outreach: Lead recruitment and enrollment efforts, conduct eligibility interviews, and welcome families into the program. * Case Management & Goal Setting: Partner with families to create personalized Family Goal Plans and connect them with community resources. * Crisis Support & Referrals: Provide crisis intervention and referrals to emergency services. * Parent Involvement & Advocacy: Foster strong partnerships with parents, staff, and community organizations. * Event Planning & Facilitation: Plan and host family events that reflect parent interests and promote connection. * Data Entry & Documentation: Maintain accurate records and submit reports in alignment with ECEAP standards. * Team Collaboration: Work closely with preschool, therapy, and support staff to ensure consistent services. Qualifications What You Bring * Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related field * 2+ years of experience working with low-income families, at-risk populations, or in family support services * Strong knowledge of community resources, human services systems, and family advocacy * Excellent communication and organizational skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team * Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint) * Reliable transportation and valid WA driver's license * Bonus: Bilingual Spanish skills Certifications & Requirements Before your first day: * TB screening & MMR documentation * DCYF Portable Background Check * MERIT registration & STARTS ID * Food & Beverage Handler's Permit Within 45 days of hire: * First Aid & CPR certification * Additional training as required Why Join Encompass? We're a mission-driven organization that values compassion, collaboration, and equity. You'll be part of a supportive team making a real impact in the lives of children and families across Snoqualmie and surrounding communities. Ready to apply? Submit your resume and cover letter today-we can't wait to learn more about you! Keywords: Family Support Specialist, ECEAP, Early Childhood Education, Case Management, Social Work, Community Resources, Bilingual Spanish, Snoqualmie WA, Family Advocate, Preschool Support Encompass is a private nonprofit serving the Snoqualmie Valley and Issaquah communities for over 50 years. Our mission is to partner with families to build healthy foundations for children. We believe what happens early in life matters. We offer high quality, leading edge early childhood educational and therapeutic services to all children in our communities. Encompass is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on gender, marital status, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or the presence of a non job related medical condition or handicap. The information in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees in this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.
    $42.4k-56.9k yearly 47d ago
  • Head Start Family Advocate

    Edmonds College 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Lynnwood, WA

    The college values its talented, diverse workforce and seeks to attract, hire, and support employees who consistently and actively embrace equity for all. Edmonds College is an equal opportunity employer. Edmonds College invites all individuals to apply and as an equal opportunity employer. HEAD START FAMILY ADVOCATE SALARY: $3,910 per month (9.75 month cyclic position) CLOSING DATE: Until positions filled LOCATION: Everett, Washington DESCRIPTION: The Family Advocate works with enrolled families of children 3-5 years old to deliver services to support family well-being, child learning and development, and foster parental confidence and skills that promote the early learning and development of their children. The Family Advocate accomplishes this through individualized family partnerships that take into account family strengths, needs, and goals, along with any existing plans made with other community agencies. The Family Advocate may work directly with families, or may assist the Lead Teacher in their work with families. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Work directly with a caseload of up to 40 families * Conduct one-on-one home visits as required and as needed * Support classroom staffing if required by licensing ratios * Work with Education Site Manager to schedule, plan, and implement parent events * Work with enrollment team to support recruitment and enrollment tasks This is a classified position reporting to the Education Site Manager. For information on applying, please see Application Procedures and Required Documents, below. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * One of the following is required: * Bachelor s Degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field, WITH one year of experience doing social work (can be volunteer experience or internship), OR * Associate s Degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field, WITH one year paid work experience doing social work, OR * Current credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field, WITH two years paid work experience doing social work * Must possess a valid Washington State Driver s License and personal automobile insurance * (See Conditions of Employment section for additional requirements.) PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is typically performed in a classroom setting, and onsite/in-person. Must be able to climb stairs and walk over uneven surfaces, walk or run quickly, kneel or sit on the floor, lift approximately 50 pounds (on an emergency, as-needed basis), sit in a child s sized chair, and move quickly from multiple positions and levels. Excellent communication skills are essential. This includes the ability to speak clearly and fully comprehend written and spoken English and will include communication with people for whom English is not their first language. This also includes the ability to produce clearly written documents. Those who are multilingual are strongly encouraged to apply. WORK SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. This is a cyclic position scheduled for work for 9.75 months each year. During the 2.25 months of cyclic leave, position is on Leave Without Pay. COMPENSATION: Salary range 36. Beginning salary is $3,910 monthly, with progressive increases to $5,117 monthly, plus a full state benefits package, which includes tuition waivers for college classes, medical, dental, retirement options and more. Vacation and leave package includes 11 sick days per year, 11 scheduled holidays, 1 personal holiday, 3 personal leave days, and 11 vacation days per year (incremental increases to 20 vacation days per year). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: * You must document your citizenship or employment authorization within three days of hire. * Portable Background Check from DCYF MERIT. * All new positions are contingent upon funding. * At this time, Edmonds College does not sponsor H1-B Visas. * Complete, sign, and submit Declaration Regarding Sexual Misconduct APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: All applicants must apply online. No paper submissions or emailed materials will be accepted. Your online application must include the following documents in order to be complete: * Cover letter that addresses the required qualifications. * Current resume. * Names and contact information for three references. * For veterans' preference, please scan and attach your DD214, Member-4 Form. Important, if this posting is on an external website other than ****************** or Edmonds College Job Opportunities please follow one of these links to apply. Applying via an external webpage will not enter our application system. ABOUT THE COLLEGE: Established in 1967, Edmonds College is a public, four-year, state college. It focuses on academic excellence, student success, and community engagement, which reflect the three aspects of its mission: Teaching | Learning | Community. It serves about 20,000 students annually, including more than 1,000 international students from more than 60 countries. The college offers nearly 70 associate degrees and 60 professional certificates in about 30 programs of study. Its highest enrolled programs are the Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degrees, Paralegal, Allied Health (pre-nursing degree), Business/Accounting, Construction Management, and Culinary Arts. The college is located in the center of the growing south Snohomish County communities of Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace, Brier, Mill Creek, Mukilteo, and Woodway. For more information, visit **************** EEO/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT: The college provides equal opportunity in education and in employment per state and federal law. The college prohibits discrimination against any person due to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (gender), disability, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or genetic information. For questions about our nondiscrimination policy or gender equality and athletic teams, call our Title IX Compliance Officer ************. JEANNE CLERY STATEMENT: In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act of 1998, and as a part of Edmonds College s commitment to safety and security on campus, the College reports the mandated information about current campus policies concerning safety and security issues, the required statistics, and other related information for the past three (3) calendar years. Edmonds College s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ********************************************************************************************************* Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User
    $3.9k monthly 8d ago
  • Human Services Adjunct

    Olympic College 3.9company rating

    Family support specialist job in Bremerton, WA

    Salary: $1,000 per credit* Classification: Adjunct Faculty Reports to: Dean of Social Sciences & Humanities * This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies at both the Associates-level and Bachelor-level. Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur. Olympic College continuously seeks adjunct faculty to teach Human Services classes at the Associates-level and Bachelor-level. Human Services courses provided at OC include Introduction to Addictive Drugs, Relapse Prevention and Family Counseling, Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, Co-occurring Disorders, Case Management, Adolescent Addiction, Behavioral Healthcare in Primary Care, Neurobiology, Family Counseling, and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders. Part-time positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered. * Teach Human Services Course(s) in accordance with the college catalog, schedule of classes, course outlines, and any other departmental guidelines. * Provide quality teaching, including related preparation and grading. * Provide class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested. * Maintain accurate records of students and complete forms as required. * Regular, substantive, and timely communication with students, faculty, and staff. * Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required. Minimum Qualifications * Master's degree from an Accredited College or University in Sociology, Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work. * Current Substance Use Disorder Professional credential (SUDP) in Washington State. * Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications. Desired Qualifications * College teaching experience. * Applicants with recent experience working in a treatment setting are preferred. (We are especially interested in applicants who can teach Introduction to Addictive Drugs, Case Management, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Adolescent Addiction, Relapse Prevention, and Co-Occurring Disorders). * Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) credential. * Ph.D. in a related field. * Must be available to teach during the day, between 9 am-5 pm, one day per week. * Must be able to use, or willing to learn to use an online learning management system (Canvas). Successful Applicants will * Effectively teach and impart excitement and enthusiasm in teaching courses. * Demonstrate a commitment to teaching students with little or no background, as well as the experienced student desiring to further their careers. * Utilize a variety of methods and modes of instruction to ensure student success. * Function as a team player. * Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in the classroom and with other professionals. * Appropriately incorporate the use of computer information technology in the delivery of services. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships. * Uphold Olympic College's values and ethics necessary to maintain a positive climate. * Demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment, to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate. * Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate and build rapport with colleagues, staff, and students as part of an educational team. * Demonstrate ethics, integrity, and sound professional judgment. Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered. Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment. Final salary contract will be determined based on educational qualifications and applicable credits. This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience. The salary listed is a range based on per quarter. A collective bargaining agreement exists, and this position is covered by the Association for Higher Education (AHE). Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the department. Evening and/or weekend classes, instruction at satellite Olympic College campuses, and off-campus assignments including travel to clinical sites may be a part of the instructional load. Adjunct positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered. Adjuncts are not eligible for benefits upon their initialhire,Adjunct faculty must work 50 percent of a full-time load for two consecutive quarters to become eligible. Additional hours earned at other SBCTC colleges may count towards this requirement. The list of benefits that may be available after is as follows. Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available. For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website here. Conditions of Employment * Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327. * The employee must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance of the campus to respond to workplace reporting requirements at the time of hiring. Frequent travel to Olympic College campuses or other sites may occur. How To Apply To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials: * Olympic College Online Application * Resume * Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position. * Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate. EEO Statement Olympic College provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Federal Rehabilitation Act. Accommodation inquiries can be sent to: ********************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice.
    $32k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • 2025-26 - 1.0 Behavior Support Instructional Specialist - One Year Only Position (open until filled)

    North Thurston Public Schools 3.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Lacey, WA

    Employment Begins: 2025-26 School Year BEHAVIOR SUPPORT INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST DESCRIPTION This is a one year only postion Classification: Certificated Location: Assigned School(s) Reports to: Director of Student Achievement FLSA Status: Exempt Bargaining Unit: NTEA This is a standard position description to be used for certificated teaching positions with similar duties, responsibilities, classification and compensation. The Behavior Support Instructional Specialist assigned to this position description may or may not be assigned all of the duties identified herein. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Part I: Position Summary: Responsible for providing training support and coordination of activities within the District related to assisting schools and teachers with strategies to address the behavioral needs of students throughout the District, including implementation of Positive Beahavior Interventions and Supports. The District represents a diverse community with a population of approximately 40% students with diverse backgrounds. We seek an individual who has successful experience in working with culturally diverse families and communities. The selected candidate must demonstrate a commitment to strengthening community engagement and communication with the District's diverse populations. Part II: Supervision and Controls over the Work: The employee works with a high level of independence and professional discretion under the general supervision of a designated school administrator. The work is governed, controlled, and evaluated by acceptable professional practice, school and district policies and regulations, provisions of Washington Administrative Code and Revised Code of Washington, direction of the supervisor, and performance standards and expectations as set forth in the collective bargaining agreement. Part III: Major Duties and Responsibilities (depending on specific assignment-duties and responsibilities listed may include, but are not limited to the following): Provide district leadership in behavior planning and support.. Contribute to district level PBIS team and provide support for decision making and effective team functioning. Coach and train school staff regarding effective practices for behavior support.. Meet with District administration to produce district level support and products for successful behavior support implementation within the schools. Present periodic reports to District administration on the ongoing successes and barriers to behavior support implementation. Maintain open and ongoing communication with district and building discipline teams. Provide staff development to support successful implementation of effective behavior supports. Provide training and technical support for PBIS and SWIS. Promote effective behavior support strategies within the District through various modes (school board meetings, newsletter, website). Work collaboratively with school level Student Support Teams, Behavior Specialists, and coordinators. Act as a liaison between school teams and the school district administration. Maintain ongoing contact with each building Student Support Team. Attend building team behavior support meetings to assist with implementation as needed. Connect teams to necessary resources for successful implementation of effective behavior support strategies. Coordinate needed data collection (SETS, Team Checklist, EBS Survey, SWIS). Assist team in developing, implementing and evaluating Action Plans using a variety of data sources. Serve as a resource and support to school teams in planning supports for students with behavior challenges. Required to follow Board policies and stay abreast of updates and changes. Performs other duties as assigned. Part IV: Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of five years of successful experience in planning and delivering behavioral interventions for school-based youth with significant behavioral challenges. Valid Washington Teaching Certificate or ESA. Master's Degree in education, behavior, counseling, psychology or related field and a minimum of three years experience in related field. Must have a valid Washington State driver's license and automobile for on the job use. Must be knowledgeable regarding Positive Behavioral Intervention Support. Part V: Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of school-wide Positive Behavior Support systems. Knowledge of Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) and behavior support planning. Background and expertise in delivery of services to students with behavior challenges and who are at risk for academic failure. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with individuals, teams and groups (student, parent, educator, specialist, administrator and support staff). Demonstrated ability to multitask and work effectively with timelines. Demonstrated ability to interpret data and to present information effectively. Experience providing professional development. Bilingual skills. Ability to support and value the efforts of ongoing cultural community projects and events. Part VI: Physical and Environmental Requirements of the Position: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, move about, hear and speak. The employee must routinely lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and may be required to restrain students weighing more than 100 pounds most typically when required to intervene in student safety issues. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. It may be expected that the individual could be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials during the course of their duties. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud on occasion. The employee may be exposed to infectious disease as carried by students, exposed to student noise and learning resource noise levels, may sit or stand for longer than 2 hours at a time, may lift objects repeatedly, and may undertake repeated motions. The employee may be required to travel in school owned or leased vehicles while supervising and assisting students. Insurance Benefits Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability and basic life insurance benefits. North Thurston Public Schools benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click on the link ***************************************************************** for information on available benefit options. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Eligible employees are required to be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems Plan. . For eligibility information, check on the link to the Department of Retirement Systems' web site. Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans (DCP). These are supplemental retirement savings programs that allows you control over the amount of pre-tax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options. Clink on the link ******************************** for information on 457 plan (DCP) with the Department of Retirement Systems. To enroll in an eligible 403(b) plan, employees must consult with their own financial planner that is an approved vendor. THIS IS A UNION POSITION Equal Opportunity Employer North Thurston School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Officer: executivedirector **********************, ************; Section 504 Coordinator at ************, ***********************. Address for both: 305 College St. NE. Lacey, WA 98516. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Effective June 11, 1992, pursuant to Public Law 92544 all new employees must complete a satisfactory fingerprint and sexual misconduct background check. All employment is considered temporary until receipt of satisfactory check. Proof that the fingerprinting process has begun must be supplied to Human Resources prior to the first day of employment.
    $37k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Services Specialist

    Addus Homecare Corporation

    Family support specialist job in Centralia, WA

    Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job. Family Service Specialist Benefits: * Pay is $17/HR * DAILY PAY available for select positions! * Flexible schedule - full time and part time available * Direct deposit * Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile FSS Duties: * Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home. * Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive. * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records * Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis: * Scheduled dates and units of service * Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service * Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed * Reports of progress for each identified goal * Recommendations for future service * Report all child abuse and neglect * Attend all mandated trainings * For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * High school diploma or GED is required * Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required * Must be at least 21 years of age * Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass required background checks Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits. Holiday Schedule: * New Year's Day * Memorial Day * Independence Day * Labor Day * Thanksgiving Day * Christmas Day We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities. Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
    $17 hourly 4d ago
  • MCFS Family Protection Advocate/Liaison

    Muckleshoot Indian Tribe 4.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Auburn, WA

    Under general and direct supervision, provides compassionate, professional social work and case management services to children, parents, and families. MAJOR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides family focused, solution-based risk assessments of families and conducts home studies. Determines the need for intervention and provide appropriate support and/or action to assist families in maintaining children in the home or, if child is placed out of the home; support for swift and sustainable reunification. Facilitate family meeting's to offer support and encouragement to families in order to maintain children in the home; or, advocate for voluntary placement and preventative services; and, coordinate resources for reunification. Initiates alternative out-of-home placements such as in the home of a relative or in foster care for children needing care. Initiates court intervention in Muckleshoot Tribal court, prepares court reports and other required court documents. Provides testimony in Tribal court and other courts, as appropriate, in regards to cases involving Muckleshoot youth. Completes individual service plans and group care packets, as needed. Writes and reviews progress reports and status change reports. Document all contact and services. Monitors visits between children and their families when appropriate. Ensure monthly contact with placement families and individually with the children. Diligently pursues active efforts with parents to ensure rapid and viable reunification. Maintains contact with collateral agencies, families, relatives, foster parents, schools, service providers (internal/external) and other Indian Child Welfare Program staff to coordinate services and advocate for available resources to clients. Meets with youth to assess needs and determine goals for care, monitoring progress and growth. Assists with Child Protective investigations and monitors interviews with children, parents, relatives, other Tribal members or professionals. Determines jurisdiction of child in question to ensure appropriate services. Maintains case records and required forms, including service episode records, case plans, risk assessments and /or safety plans and ensures other documentation is obtained and filed appropriately. Transports clients when necessary. Attends mandatory and/or approved training. Because of the Tribe's commitment to community service and the well being of its members, each employee may be expected to perform a wide range of office and field duties from time to time. Such duties may or may not be related to their regular responsibilities. EDUCATION - EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING FOR POSITION Required: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a degree in social services, human services, behavioral sciences or a closely related field; and three (3) years experience providing professional casework management to families and children; three (3) years experience working with Native American population. Preferred: CPR-First Aid, HIV- AIDS Training/Certificate. De-escalation Training/Certificate. Special Requirements: Must pass MIT criminal background check and drug screen. Completion of Washington State Department of Social and Health Services form to complete and pass a criminal background check clearance, which may include fingerprinting. Completion of a psychiatric evaluation and assessment test. SPECIFIC SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR POSITION Skill in: Crisis intervention; client advocacy; oral and written communication; managing a large caseload in an efficient and effective manner; working cooperatively with in a professional manner with others; organization and time-management; operating standard office equipment, including personal computer and software. Knowledge of: Professional social casework principles, methodology and ethics; human psychosocial development within the context of the family, community and culture, with an understanding of the principles of child development; techniques for facilitating client motivation; health and social issues impacting client and community well being; risk assessment and decision making; basic understanding of the intake process; current practices of child welfare and systems theory and social welfare policy; Native American history/culture. Ability to: Serve as an expert representative in both court proceeding and multidisciplinary team service deliver; maintain confidentiality; sustain wellbeing in the field of duty due to the nature of the work; develop case plans, establish realistic and attainable goals and demonstrate success criteria; recognize and identify treatment for risk indicators and establish model approaches for problem-solving; establish and maintain working relationships with clients, staff, agencies, and the general public; write effective and comprehensive case histories and related reports. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and climb stairs; use hands to operate, finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Licenses or Certifications Required Current and valid Washington State driver's license.
    $42k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Kalesta Healthcare Group

    Family support specialist job in Puyallup, WA

    Job Details Puyallup, WA $16.66 - $24.00 HourlyDescription The Social Service Assistant functions under the guidance and supervision of the Social Service Director to provide related social services which assist residents in maintaining or improving the ability to manage their physical, mental and psychosocial needs. REPORTING: This position is responsible to the Social Service Director. FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: As directed, assist with the admission process; facility tours, inquiries, interviewing prospective residents, families or responsible parties Make arrangements/appointments for personal care issues/items such as hair care, transportation to appointments and arrangements to obtain requested adaptive equipment, clothing and personal items Participate in quality assurance programs, as directed Maintain contact with family members and attending physicians for invitations to care plan meetings and/or other appropriate communication as requested Document on social service log all contact and referrals Assist in resolution of grievances and theft and loss issues as requested Assist residents/families in completing various forms and applications, including advance directives, Medi-cal applications, voter registration, etc. Participate in Behavior Management programs as directed Attend facility in-service and staff meetings as directed JOB FUNCTIONS: Demonstrates knowledge of, and respect for, the rights, dignity and individuality of each resident in all interactions Appreciates the importance of maintaining confidentiality of resident and facility information Demonstrates honesty and integrity at all times in the care and use of resident and facility property Strict adherence to the corporate integrity agreement, standard of compliance Current knowledge of county, state and federal laws and regulations, as applicable, that apply to social service's in long term care Able to express self adequately in written and/or oral communication and to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff members, representatives of community and government agencies Able to understand and follow written and verbal directions Able to effectively communicate with staff members and residents through verbal and/or written means Able to act as role model by protecting and promoting residents' rights in all interactions with residents and families Carries out all duties in accordance with the facility mission and philosophy Knowledge of emergency and disaster procedures of facility. Able to locate nearest exit, to understand and respond to written or oral instruction in case of emergency Sufficient mobility and strength to move freely through the building, to assure resident safety at all times and to assist, transfer or otherwise move residents of facility out of danger in case of emergency Demonstrates respect for co-workers and responds to needs of residents by complying with facility policies on attendance and punctuality and dress code Able to arrive and to begin work on time and to report for duty as scheduled on all shifts, weekends and holidays Working knowledge and ability to comply with facility policies and procedures for workplace safety Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks/responsibilities and complete duties/projects within allotted time Able to respond to change productively and to handle additional tasks/projects as assigned Able to carry out the essential functions of this job (with or without reasonable accommodation) without posing specific, current risk of substantial harm to health and safety of self and others Other duties as assigned PHYSICAL CAPACITIES: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility which includes an annual TB screening and physical examination. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Primarily inside work, normal temperatures, some noise, occasional fumes/odors, chemical exposure, and potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens. This job cannot be performed without exposure to the stresses associated with an intimate, 24 hour skilled care environment that delivers care and services primarily to disabled and cognitively impaired residents in an aging population. Examples of these stresses include, but are not limited to: emergency health or safety response, weekend and holiday duty, unusual or impaired behavior by residents, family reactions to having a loved one in a nursing home, death and dying, oversight of state surveyors, ombudsmen and federal officials, presence of consultants and attorneys, and variable involvement of medical staff. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Education: High School graduate or equivalent License: None Work Experience: Classes/experience in social work or related field preferred SSD Certificate enrollment within 6 months of employment Language Skills: Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Mathematical Skills: Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, and volume. Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical information, and to be easily understood through verbal communication in the English language. Communication Skills: Must have exceptional communication and customer service skills, and be empathetic. Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, responsible parties, staff and outside resources and agencies.
    $41k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Life Specialist (PER DIEM)

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Family support specialist job in Seattle, WA

    **Harborview Medical Center - REHAB THERAPIES** has an outstanding opportunity for a **Child Life Specialist** Under general supervision from the nursing team, a Child Life Specialist works with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team to facilitate age-appropriate interactions, increase effective patient/family coping, promote optimal development of hospitalized children and the children of hospitalized adults. Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate to coordinate continuity of patient care from admission to discharge. A child life specialist will also work across the hospital setting to consult with staff working with pediatric patients to enhance the pediatric experience of care at Harborview. Under general direction, this position provides Child Life Services to inpatients using specialized skills, including assessment, treatment program planning and implementation, as prescribed by a physician and related documentation. This position will assist with pediatric program development and outreach. This position will also provide consultative support to staff in the ED and outpatient clinics as able. **WORK SCHEDULE** + PER DIEM **DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION** UW Medicine Rehabilitation - Our multidisciplinary team is centered around compassion and innovation. We work closely with many types of specialists to give each patient the best possible path to recovery. Our passion and dedication to our purpose has allowed us to be recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the top rehabilitation programs in the nation. Become part of our team and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community! This individual will assess, plan, administer, evaluate and provide safe occupational therapy. This will include progression of treatment goals and patient and family education. The OT1 will assess and treat a patient caseload ranging from routine to complex patient problems and situations and utilize training in the evaluation and treatment process. Collaborate with other disciplines as appropriate to coordinate continuity of patient care. Implement treatment programs, which include addressing sensorimotor deficits, daily living skills, cognition and therapeutic adaptations. This may include use of therapeutic exercise, physical agents, manual therapy, and splinting. **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** Demonstrate working knowledge of disease process, precautions, typical medical treatment and diagnostic procedures, functional abilities, complications, and implications of long-term deficits related to primary diagnoses. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of the developmental stages and their effects on hospitalizations. Demonstrate proficiency in the evaluation and assessments of patients ages 0-18 years (and adults with developmental delays placing them at a developmental age between 0-18) with a variety of complex and multiple medical issues. Create care plans based on admit diagnosis and medical issues impacting stay, assessment of the child's current developmental stage, temperament, coping style, culture, spirituality, potential stressors, patient and family needs, and social supports. Provide a diverse, well-rounded, goal directed treatment program to meet patient's psychosocial and developmental needs. Demonstrates competence in providing developmental, educational, and therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and their families under stress of hospitalization, illness, death and/or loss. Serves as a resource to other disciplines in the developmental needs of pediatric and adolescent populations; attends patient care rounds including pediatric and burn rounds regularly. Documents evaluation, intervention, strategies for treatment and recommendations for other team members in online medical records. Communicate interventions to care team members with emphasis on goals, progress, and discharge planning. Participates in selected department activities/projects to promote delivery of quality care to the pediatric population. Provides education and training to other care team members. Monitors supplies and requests supplies when needed. Maintains professional growth and development through conferences, seminars, and professional affiliations as appropriate. Assists with training of volunteers. Provides objective feedback on peer evaluations Practices UW Service Culture Guidelines. Contributes to the efficient operation of clinic and/or workgroup. Helps create a positive work environment by demonstrating teamwork, flexibility, and service-oriented communication with patients and co-workers. Complies with agency and division standards, protocols, procedures. Articulates and integrates safety policies and procedures into daily practice. May orient, train or supervise Child Life Specialist students Organizes work, appropriately prioritizes caseload and sets daily priorities under general direction. Other Duties as assigned. **Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** Able to deal courteously and sensitively with patients, families, and caregivers. Able to communicate professionally with patients, families, caregivers, and staff. Models all standards outlined in Service Culture Guideline and Professional Image policy. Promotes a healthy work environment. **REQUIREMENTS** Bachelor's degree and certification as a Child Life Specialist. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. **ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER** As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. (******************************************************************************** **ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER** UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals. All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team (******************************** . Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $36.72 hourly **Pay Range Maximum:** $52.53 hourly **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit **************************************************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a temporary position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 0.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** Not Applicable **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $36.7-52.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Life Care Center of South Hill 4.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Puyallup, WA

    Is required to have experience working as a social worker in a skilled nursing facility prior to application. Position is Monday-Friday. The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Prior health care experience preferred Specific Job Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines Document appropriately and timely, according to State law Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc. Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $42k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Community Crisis Responder 2

    City of Seattle, Wa 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Seattle, WA

    Community Assisted Response & Engagement (CARE) is hiring Community Crisis Responder II's as part of the expansion of the Community Crisis Response (CCR) Unit. These positions will be responsible for being the first-line responder as a part of a team with other CCR team members and will report to a Community Crisis Responder Supervisor. CARE manages Seattle's 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency response, working with other Public Safety Departments, including Seattle Police and Seattle Fire, to ensure a safe and healthy community. CARE expands the city's ability to enhance public safety through Dual Dispatch, which provides additional mental health professionals to respond to people experiencing non-violent mental health crises or quality of life concerns. Seattle 9-1-1 processes more than 900,000 telephone calls for service annually, the majority of which result in the dispatch of police, fire, rescue, and Community Crisis Responders. The CCR Units operate on shifts to ensure citywide coverage seven days a week. Community Crisis Responders will be scheduled for 40 hours a week with the potential for overtime. * Lead and handle more complex crisis intervention level cases to individuals who have come to the attention of Seattle 9-1-1. * Provide guidance and consultation to Community Crisis Responder I staff. * Manage communications equipment to maintain contact with dispatchers and other personnel. * Complete assessments of assigned clients through personal interviews to determine if or what assistance is necessary to achieve and/or maintain mental or health sufficiency. * Assess/triage individual cases, potentially delegating less significant care navigation needs to the CCR-Is. * Recommend to persons in crisis appropriate governmental and nonprofit supports and programs (such as SSI, ABD, VA services), or to identify shelter options and housing support. * Support and promote alternatives to jail and hospitalization to stabilize and improve the outcomes for community members experiencing behavioral or mental health crises. * Develop and implement individual client service plans; act as a liaison and coordinate services between program participants and agencies; contact and monitor service providers; contact client in person or by phone; terminate client services. * Follow-up and or counsel clients and/or families and provide crisis intervention services; and identify and resolve obstacles to service delivery. Identify clients in unsafe situations and seek solutions such as protective supervision or alterative living situation. * Prepare written status reports or case management notes, document interviews, observations, and recommendations in database, in compliance with HIPAA and department policy and ethical standards. * Participate in departmental meetings providing insight and trend data concerning crisis intervention issues. * Collaboratively work with other Community Crisis Responders, Clinical Supervisor, and Department leadership to determine client eligibility for programs and authorize and/or recommend appropriate services. * Develop and maintain client files and working relationships with service providers to obtain current information on resources available and eligibility requirements. * Support in the development and implementation of curriculum/learning sessions when appropriate. * Lead, coordinate, and provide support in key administrative functional areas of the Community Crisis Response Program. * Develop and promote collaborative working relationships with service providers and other Seattle first responders to ensure quality care and case management support for community members. * Manage internal project/caseload initiatives as assigned by supervisor and CARE leadership. * Maintain communication with City of Seattle departments and partner agencies and conduct site visits as needed to worksite agencies to ensure compliance with personnel and employment laws, practices, and procedures. * Strategize and identify potential resources and partnerships that contribute to the program's development. Ensure community outreach and coordination in areas of community mental, behavioral health, and crisis response. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * Requires a master's in social work, psychology, or related field. * A minimum of 2-year experience working with individuals with mental, behavioral, substance abuse or emotional health concerns (or a combination of education and or training and or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). * Current Washington State driver's license. * Selected candidates are required to pass a background check. The Ideal Candidate Will Possess: * Working experience with DSHS workers, chemical dependency treatment providers, mental health providers, healthcare providers, shelter providers, landlords, detox centers, medical clinics and other community programs which may support vulnerable participants. * Effective communication skills including written, active listening, and non-verbal communication. * Effective skills in case investigation and management, evaluation of facts/circumstances and clients and crisis management. * High cultural and emotional intelligence. Strong commitment to dignity and respect for all persons. * License from the WA State Dept of Health as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker or equivalency. Work Environment and Physical Demands: * Work is partly performed in a busy 24/7 call center environment. * Required to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods of time. * Required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. * Required to work rotating shifts. * Required to be exposed to adverse weather conditions. * Exposed to toxic / hazardous / biohazard substances. * Required to operate automotive vehicles. * Required to lift up to 50 pounds. * Work involves sensitive contact with people who are in crisis and / or may be utilizing substances. Compensation and Benefits: This position is a Represented position and is part of the City of Seattle Step Progression pay program. The full salary range (Step 1-5) for this position is $51.29, $53.27, $55.32, $57.54, $59.81 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: *********************************************************************************************************** Application Process: * Complete the online City Application. * Attach a resume detailing your relevant experience. * Attach a cover letter describing your interest in the position and how you meet the above listed qualifications. * Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the Government Jobs site. The required documents listed in the above "Application Process" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Candidates selected to advance in the hiring process will receive an invitation for a panel interview. Background Check Requirements: Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation of conviction and arrest records in compliance with Seattle's Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information. Employment is contingent upon the verification of credentials and successful outcome of the background investigation. Race and Social Justice Initiative: The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in the Race and Social Justice Initiative by working to dismantle racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and provide equitable processes and services. Who may apply: This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, medical condition, or pregnancy. The CARE encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences.
    $80k-105k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    Clinical 4.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Yelm, WA

    Many companies say they offer growth. At CSD, we show you how to earn it-step by step. Apply today and start your journey with a clear path to career advancement. We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team! Position starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one! Flexible schedule Paid training Growth & development opportunities What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards! About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart. From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth. We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve. At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up. About the Opportunity As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings. You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways. This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders. Duties & Responsibilities Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided. Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability. Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability. Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services. Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately. Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions. Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of: Daily Treatment Session Notes Daily Treatment Target Data Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data. Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served. Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields. Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested. Additional job duties as assigned Benefits & Perks Starting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include: Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills Bonus eligibility Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement CSD issued cell phone Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program About Our TRUE Values Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. Requirements About You Requirements & Qualifications You enjoy working with children and making a difference! H.S. Diploma or GED Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday Complete new hire training conducted online and in person. Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated) Reliable transportation required Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills. Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment. Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software. Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing Frequent typing, use of computer Occasional walking around building Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%). Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%). CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite
    $20-25 hourly 24d ago

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How much does a family support specialist earn in South Hill, WA?

The average family support specialist in South Hill, WA earns between $37,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

Average family support specialist salary in South Hill, WA

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