Family support specialist jobs in Stamford, CT

Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI6eddeaa9f999-37***********0

Remodeling Consultants Inc. is a family-owned and operated Design-Build business for over 60 years and has completed thousands of home improvement projects in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County CT. Our business model represents a turn-key approach to the residential remodeling market. Each project considers the needs of the homeowner and the uniqueness of each home. Our Architects and Design Consultants are highly trained and motivated professionals. Role Description This is an entry level, full-time, on-site position located in Mamaroneck, NY. You will be collaborating with our consultants to develop innovative design solutions for existing homes in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT. Responsibilities On-site field measuring of existing homes Draft existing conditions using AutoCAD Draft conceptual floor plans, interior/exterior elevations and section drawings Coordinate meetings with clients and vendors Candidate Requirements Motor vehicle to drive to client homes and vendors Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft office and basic drafting skills Excellent organization, follow-through and communication skills Educational background in Architecture/Design preferred but not required A self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end environment Ability to commute to our offices in Westchester/Fairfield county Monday through Friday INCOME: $50,000 Salary

Breakthrough Behavioral Health: Where Amazing Works at New York-Presbyterian Ensure high-quality social work services across assigned units and programs, meeting hospital, discipline, and regulatory standards. Provide administrative and clinical supervision, oversee program effectiveness, and deliver direct social work interventions to patients and families. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, manage staffing and case assignments, and drive compliance with all internal and external requirements. Here you will experience all the reasons why you entered such a rewarding field. Social Work Supervisor - Westchester Behavior Health Center Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team and provide psychiatric and psychosocial assessments. Deliver therapeutic interventions, psycho-education, and individual and family group therapy in an inpatient setting. Advocate for your patients and provide discharge planning tailored to the needs of our patients. Provide supervision for the social work team and interns on the unit. Here you will experience all the reasons why you entered such a rewarding field. This is a full-time day shift at our NewYork Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health Center. Preferred Criteria Prior supervisory experience Required Criteria Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 3+ years of experience as a licensed Social Worker in a psychiatric setting Experience with a broad range of psychopathology and thorough understanding of the phenomenology, dynamics and treatment of the program's patient and family population. Proficient in establishing DSM diagnoses and behavioral risk factors Advanced capacity to conduct and supervise bio-psychosocial evaluations and family interventions Advanced competency in individual, family and group treatment modalities and techniques Administrative and organizational skill and ability to effectively participate in the administration and ongoing operation of the unit or program Knowledge base, conceptual skills and interpersonal sensitivity sufficient to foster the professional growth and development of supervisees Knowledge base of community and discharge planning resources and processes Skills in public relations and in referral source development Effective communication skills Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. __________________ 2024 "Great Place To Work Certified" 2024 "America's Best Large Employers" - Forbes 2024 "Best Places to Work in IT" - Computerworld 2023 "Best Employers for Women" - Forbes 2023 "Workplace Well-being Platinum Winner" - Aetna 2023 "America's Best-In-State Employers" - Forbes "Silver HCM Excellence Award for Learning & Development" - Brandon Hall Group NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $95,500-$132,000/Annual It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE PT Business Management Build and maintain an active client base Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systems Market and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and products Service and Hospitality Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for members Interact with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experience Create and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual clients Maintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessions Professional Development Attend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotions Attend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings with management Qualifications Current Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program. Eligibility to begin a higher Tier & pay rate based on previous experience and education (Degree in the field) Current CPR/AED certification Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness Ability to work in-person during weekdays/weekends Strong verbal and written communication skills Effective time management and organizational skills Basic computer and technology skills Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful Pay Transparency: $39.50-$70/per session;$16.50/hr (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses AS A PERSONAL TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional. Premier facilities with functional training areas, top-of-the-line strength and cardio equipment, and more Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU credits Bonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment Pathway to management opportunities via our in-house Manager-In-Training program. One of the highest and most competitive compensation plans in the industry with an earning potential of over $100K Additional Information AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees Complimentary Club membership Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at **************************** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. PandoLogic. Category:Sports, Keywords:Personal Trainer, Location:Oyster Bay, NY-11771

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 at our New Rochelle, NY location, someone who is passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules for part-time- evening and weekends. Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave. Unlimited membership for continuing Education and Malpractice. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Above market compensation Sign-on Bonus Compensation range $72,000 to $110,000. Cash based incentive plan. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states. LCSW, LMHC, LMFT Hybrid system 2 days in office per week. 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.

CIFC's Early Learning Programs / Head Start, in Danbury, CT, is currently seeking a full time Family Advocate to join our team. As a Family Advocate, you will be responsible for providing support, resources, and advocacy to families participating in our Head Start program. The ideal candidate will have experience working with families and children, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities: - Family Advocates build relationships with families and connect them to resources and services in the community - Family Advocates provide support and advocacy for families in accessing services and addressing needs - Family Advocates assist families in setting and achieving goals related to education, employment, and family well-being - Family Advocates collaborate with Head Start staff to ensure the provision of quality services to families - Family Advocates maintain accurate and up-to-date records of family contacts, services provided, and child healthcare records - Family Advocates participate in program planning and recruitment activities Requirements: - Certificate or degree in social work, human services, or related field. Family Development Credential opportunity available if applicable. - Experience working with low-income families and children - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Knowledge of community resources and services - Bilingual skills preferred - Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information - Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We encourage candidates who are bilingual, have experience working with diverse communities, and have a commitment to social justice to apply for this position. If you are passionate about working with families and making a difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Benefits: - 13 Federal Holidays; more than 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (additional PTO after 2 years); full-suite of health and ancillary benefit offerings, and 403B retirement account with employer contributions. Tuition reimbursement program available and is a federally recognized site for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Closing Date: Open Until Filled PI3e3b74b0fd34-31181-38411262 RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

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This position has the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of children in the residential emergency shelter, assisting with record keeping and specific program functions and performing duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of children in the residence. About Abbott House Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Key Responsibilities Help supervise the youth in the Shelter program. Act as a mentor and set a positive example. Oversee and encourage resident participation in group activities. Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks Provide one-on-one supervision or support as needed. Document patient progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior. Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident. Maintain a safe and healthy environment. Responds appropriately to the individual and special needs of children. Is always aware of the whereabouts of all children. Demonstrates group management and crisis intervention skills. Represents and carries out agency, department and unit policies and procedures. Monitors cleanliness and appearance of unit. Responds appropriately to fire alarms and fire drills. Supervises recreational activities. Complete log entries and incident reports accurately and regularly. Attends and participates in all meetings as assigned. Uses TRC vehicle appropriately and appropriately completes van logs. Always provides effective supervision of children. Monitors hygiene and health problems of residents. Maintains appropriate ratios. Works cooperatively and is a good team player. Complete all mandated ORR & Abbott House trainings on a timely basis. Any other related duties as required. About You You are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working with children while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role. Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED One year's experience in childcare preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Bilingual (Spanish -preferred) What We Offer: Professional growth opportunities Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits Tuition Reimbursement Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits Paid Family Leave Program Employee Recognition Awards

Requirements - Certificate or degree in social work, human services, or related field. Family Development Credential opportunity available if applicable. - Experience working with low-income families and children - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Knowledge of community resources and services - Bilingual skills preferred - Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information - Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We encourage candidates who are bilingual, have experience working with diverse communities, and have a commitment to social justice to apply for this position. If you are passionate about working with families and making a difference in your community, we want to hear from you. Benefits: - 13 Federal Holidays; more than 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (additional PTO after 2 years); full-suite of health and ancillary benefit offerings, and 403B retirement account with employer contributions. Tuition reimbursement program available and is a federally recognized site for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Closing Date: Open Until Filled CIFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Provider.

Job Overview of Family Support Specialist The Family Support Specialist (FSS) is responsible for providing, strength-based supportive services for children and their families. The FSS initiates and maintains regular contact with families, primarily in their homes. The FSS establishes trusting relationships with families, provides prenatal and other health education and assists to strengthen parent-child relationships. The FSS assists parents to improve their skills to optimize the home environment for child's well-being and safety. The FSS also assists families in making and attending health and human services appointments including activities related to employment and education goals. Salary commensurate with educational credentials and experience, ranging from HS diploma with less than one year of experience to Master's level candidate with over 20 years of experience Essential Duties of Family Support Specialist (Servicing clients in areas such as Peekskill, Elmsford, White Plains, Bear Mountain, Croton) Key duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Understanding and supporting the agency's mission & treatment philosophy Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural background of children, families and co-workers Participates in virtual and in person trainings and meetings to obtain and discuss information related to program/agency Works effectively to provide support and to ensure healthy growth and development of families Offers referrals and information according to the needs of families Effectively manages a caseload of up to a case weight of 25-30 families Conducts home visits according to the frequency of contact for families Ensures activities are family appropriate and reflective of the developmental level of the child by incorporating curriculum when working with families Meets weekly with assigned supervisor to address concerns and explore ways to best support families related to parent-child interaction, goal plan and curriculum or activities used in addition to discussing tasks assigned Safely manages all aspects of job responsibilities and maintains a safe, hazard free work space Performs duties of a mandated reporter by reporting any suspicion of child abuse or neglect to Supervisor and SCR Informs Supervisor of potentially unsafe home environments when visiting families Completes all paperwork and case record forms in a clear, accurate and timely fashion as per HFNY standards to ensure information stays up to date Works effectively with other staff and community partners Participation and planning of outreach events in the community in addition to door to door Ability to be empathetic/humble and work with families with diverse cultural, economic backgrounds Assists, when appropriate in the orientation of new staff Essential Qualifications of Family Support Specialist Key qualifications include: High School Diploma or GED Bilingual Spanish a must Direct work experience with children and families in a community setting. An ability to establish trusting relationships Knowledge of infant and child development (preferred) Willing to engage in building reflective capacity (e.g., Introspection) Infant mental health endorsement (preferred) Strong oral and written communication skills and knowledge of basic computer systems Knowledge of Yonkers /Mt. Vernon and Westchester county resources valued Facility in written and spoken English and Spanish preferred Ability to adhere to our organization's core values, policies and procedures Punctual and regular attendance as scheduled Safe and successful performance of job tasks Benefits of Family Support Specialist Generous PTO, holidays, personal and sick time Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Benefits 401(k) Employer Contributions Tuition Reimbursement Aflac Benefits Flex Spending Accounts Employer Paid STD, LTD and Life Insurance Professional Development Physical/Travel Requirements Valid NYS Driver's License Ability to travel to community-based agency offices, participant's communities, and homes within assigned catchment area The FSS must be able to drive to external locations and work flexible hours as required to meet program needs with some evenings and/or weekends as identified. Generally, 9am to 5pm weekdays. Physical Requirements: Reach Walk Climb stairs Bend The employee must be able to meet these requirements with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer Nothing in this job description restricts Andrus' right to modify the duties/responsibilities of this job at any time, with or without advanced notice. EEO Statement Andrus is an equal opportunity employer.

Criterion Child Enrichment specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer community-based developmental enrichment groups, child care, early intervention and newborn home visiting programs. $2,000 Sign On Bonus - Full Time Job Description Healthy Families is a home visiting program that provides new, first time parents under 24 years old, with information on child development, support, and a link to community resources. Major Job Responsibilities include: * Schedule, plan, and complete home visits with families on caseload * Provide parenting education to families using curriculum in the following areas: parent child interactions, parent and child safety, parent and child health, child development, anticipatory guidance and discipline, healthy relationships, healthy pregnancy, labor and delivery * Support participants in their roles as first time parents * Complete screening and assessments for the child and family, including developmental questionnaires and mental health screens * Develop a goal plan with each family * Maintain documentation related to work with families in electronic client record * Complete program required reports within established timelines * Connect families to community resources and provide appropriate referrals when needed * Organize, facilitate, and participate in group events for HF families * Participate in community outreach activities and maintain professional relationships with community partners * Collaborate with community agencies working with parents and children including the Department of Children and Families * Practice cultural humility when working with families * Attend intensive home visiting and topic-based trainings provided by HFA * Attend biweekly staff meetings, participate in case reviews and attend other team activities Qualifications * High School Diploma/GED * Experience working with families and young children * Knowledge of child development and positive parent child interactions * Valid Driver's License and own transportation * Excellent written documentation skills and proficient with computers * Bilingual Portuguese or Spanish preferred Additional Information Benefits * Medical & Dental * Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution * Tax Exempt Flexible Spending Plans * Voluntary Benefits * Paid Time Off * Professional Development * Mileage Reimbursement * Sign On Bonus Full Time, 40 hours a week - traveling to visits throughout the Framingham/Milford area Visit our website at ********************** to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.

Job Details Main Street Bridgeport - Bridgeport, CT Full Time 4 Year Degree $21.63 - $21.63 Hourly First ShiftDescription A child welfare program providing intensive case management, vocational supports, and temporary housing subsidies to families that are homeless or at risk of homelessness in order to support the achievement of family reunification and/or prevent the removal of children from their families. POSITION: Family Support Specialist 1 Are you interested in playing a pivotal role in the lives of families and children? If you are, come join the exciting Supportive Housing for Families team as a Family Support Specialist! In this role, you will support clients in achieving their individual goals by providing intensive in-home case management services. You will help families address the problems of homelessness, unemployment, mental illness, and substance use through collaboration with treatment providers, natural supports, and community resources. Why work for The Connection? We offer competitive salaries, a 403b retirement plan with employer matching contribution, healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, plus other voluntary coverages), professional development opportunities and trainings. Full-time employment includes 12 paid vacation days, plus paid sick, and personal time and company paid short and long-term disability and life insurance. Essential Job Functions: Weekly in-home visits targeted to support clients in developing and achieving goals to find housing, employment, and treatment options. Identify resources and facilitate referrals, as needed, for housing, eligible benefits, substance use, mental health, counseling, child specific services, life skills including budgeting, vocational and educational opportunities. Regular and proactive collaboration with stakeholders such as DCF, treatment providers, landlords, internal staff, and departments. Qualifications: Motivation, passion, and commitment to the Mission of The Connection Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with ability to foster effective working relationships Strong case management experience and skills Previous experience with Motivational Interviewing (preferred) Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant experience (minimum) Valid Driver's License Orientation: If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown. The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit ************************ .

Family Advocate Middle School $50,000 - $56,000 with competitive health benefits package, paid time off and 403b retirement plan. Domus is a nonprofit helping nearly 900 teens and young adults achieve self-sufficiency through school engagement and workforce development services. The Domus SPS Middle School Family Advocate works directly with middle school students enrolled in Stamford Public Schools and partners with their families with the goal of helping students re-engage in their school community, reduce behavioral incidents, and increase attendance with the goal of successfully completing middle school. Responsibilities include: Relationship Building with Students * Engage students in 1-1, face-to-face, positive, life changing relationships and become a trusted, go-to resource * Utilize teachable moments to teach/model interpersonal communication skills * Provide skills building on the hoof (in real time) * Use method of assertive friendliness actively seeking contact with students rather than waiting to be greeted, or for a student to ask for help * Address students past and current traumas and stressors as they relate to the underlying drivers of current behavioral challenges * Utilize Thoughts, Emotions and Behaviors (cognitive behavioral skills) to build students emotion management and resilience * Use Domus core principles to build relationships, most importantly never giving up and giving many chances * Document daily face to face interactions with students as well as any behavioral or attendance challenges the students may have Collaborating with Families * Communicate consistently with families, and connect with each students family to plan together for the success of the students on your caseload * Provide regular, monthly updates around academic & social-emotional progress of students * Assess ongoing needs of the household and provide connections to resources as necessary * Connect students who need it with tutoring, mentoring and other community supports * Document monthly family engagement targets Collaborating with School Staff * Conference with teachers to monitor progress of students and troubleshoot when necessary * Find out from teaching staff any missing class/homework of students and work with students to complete work and hand it in * Provide crisis intervention in the classroom * Attend any student meetings including PPT meetings, SST meetings, staff meetings, etc. * Connect students who need it with tutoring, mentoring and other community supports * Document any interactions with school staff in support of program students This is a full-time, nonexempt, year-round position working a minimum of 40.0 hours per week. We believe in work-life balance, and there will be times when the balance tips to work and when the balance tips toward life. QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelors degree and/or experience working with target population preferred * Able to work some evenings, weekend days and other non-traditional work hours for school events etc. * A great sense of humor * Willingness to work within systems, with a nuanced understanding of the balance of building relationships and advocating within an institution that is not operated by Domus. * Commitment to the

JOB TITLE FAMILY HEALTH ADVOCATE - HOME VISITOR CATEGORY NON-EXEMPT PROGRAM URBAN STRATEGIES - EARLY HEAD START WORK SCHEDULE FIVE DAYS PER WEEK, 40 HOURS PER WEEK; 12 MONTHS PER YEAR REPORTS TO ERSEA/ FAMILY COMMUNITY SPECIALIST Organization Overview Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource, and connect faith- and community-based organizations that are engaged in community transformation to help families reach their fullest potential. We work with trusted faith- and community-based organizations and focus on the Latino community to engage and come alongside the whole family. Our vision is that all children and families reach their full potential. Our work is informed by our three core values: Authentic Relationships, Servant Leadership, and Intentional Compassion. • Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. • Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. • Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. Our organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and our administrative offices are located in Johnson City, Tennessee. Our team works across the United States and Puerto Rico with direct service centers located in California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. POSITION OVERVIEW Performs all activities in the implementation of ERSEA (Enrollment, Recruitment, Selection, Eligibility, and Attendance) requirements ensuring responsiveness to the results of the Community Assessment and all applicable Head Start Performance Standards. Collects, inputs, and analyses data into the child enrollment, health, and attendance systems. Assists in the development of policies and procedures for ERSEA and for prohibition suspension and expulsion. This position will also assist parents through a referral system to community agencies in cooperation with all other disciplines (Child Development/Disabilities, Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, and Administration). Assumes a key role in compliance with Head Start Performance Standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS · Engage in comprehensive, integrated planning with the management team: o to create ERSEA goals/outcomes and a system of services that support the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of infants, toddlers and that is responsive to the results of the community assessment. o to create a family and community engagement goals/outcomes and a system of services that aligns with the Head Start Parent Family Community Engagement Framework. o to create a system of services that limits child suspension from the program and prohibits child expulsions from the program. o to ensure the implementation of ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement throughout the program. o to support ERSEA/Family Engagement Manager develop policies and procedures for the ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement system of services. · Assist in the assessment of community, program, child and family needs, strengths, and resources in quality-of-life issues; compile and analyze data; produce reports; assure the integration of dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities. · Under the direction of the ERSEA/Family Engagement Manager, assist in tracking, reporting, each child's attendance and follows through with individual intervention in situations of chronic absenteeism. Assist with the development of the Community Assessment. Assist with the annual program self-assessment and federal onsite review process, focused on compliance with ERSEA and progress on family/community engagement; report on strengths, recommendations, required improvements; implement improvements and recommendations; incorporate into the program planning process. POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ERSEA • Implement the system to track the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of children to comply with federal and state program regulations. • Assist in creating the criteria for the selection and enrollment of children assuring responsiveness to community assessment and reflecting data on dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities. • Perform intake/registration procedures for all families and ensures income verification and eligibility qualifications of children and families are met, and ensure applications are complete and data is accurately entered in the Child Plus database. • Assure and maintain record keeping and reporting policies for waitlists, enrollment, attendance, timelines, schedules, and procedures in accordance with following designated state and federal program requirements. • Conduct ongoing monitoring, tracking, follow-up, and analysis of enrollment and attendance data, and produce regular reports for management meetings. • Assist in addressing any possible child suspensions and in the prohibition of expulsion and collaboration with Mental Health Services. • Maintain enrollment forms, ensuring information is current, correct, and disseminated to all necessary staff to meet program requirements. • Perform recruitment activities in response to enrollment data and waitlist data. • Ensure full program enrollment and maintenance of a sufficient waitlist. • Compile and submit Program Information Report (PIR) data periodically. Family Service/Community Partnerships • Implement the system for Family and Community Engagement Services. • Implement a system of services, record keeping, and reporting of the Family Partnership Agreement and assure its alignment to the Parent Family Community Engagement Framework. • Assist in being the program resource for consultation, information, and referral regarding community resources to staff and client families • Completes family service home visits and Needs Assessments • Completes other related activities and duties as assigned. Health and Disabilities • Support families obtain their infant/toddler's health requirements, such as vaccines, annual health checkups, dental/oral health exams, etc. • Follow up with parents and doctors on infants' and toddlers' health requirements, and ongoing health care, including access to a medical and dental home. • Responsible for tracking and documenting health events in the program's data management system. • Conducts Health home visits, screenings, and assessments with families. • Utilize the Arizona State Immunization System (ASIIS) database to capture children's immunization data. • Monitor children's health reports and works collaboratively with the Health Services Team. • Support the referral process for children with possible special needs and works collaboratively with the Education/Disabilities Team, teachers, and parents. PHYSICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The ability to see at a normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds, and use hands and fingers to fill out the required forms. Occasional lifting of fifty (50) pounds is required and must be able to push/pull up to fifty pounds horizontally. Ability to sit on the floor, bend at the waist, kneel and/or stoop 75% of the time. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions if the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Education: Certification or Credential in social work, family services, human services, or in a related field. • Experience: One to three years' experience working with families and children prenatal to three years of age • Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills; Advance MS Office Suite. • Working knowledge of local community resources and health requirements for children, zero to three years of age. • Others: Must have Valid Driver's License, Personal Vehicle, and Liability Insurance required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Education: Associate or bachelor's degree in social work, family services, human services, or -in a related field. • Experience: Work in a Head Start of Early Head Start program and knowledge of the Office of Head Start Performance Standards. • Skills: Bilingual (English /Spanish). SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: Other employment requirements include the following: 1. All EHS employees must pass a mandatory criminal background check prior to hiring and every five years thereafter. 2. Initial health exam and state-required communicable disease screening and testing. 3. Food Handlers Certification Card. Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks mentioned above. Periodic physical examinations and TB clearances will be required if hired. To Apply: Please visit ******************************* The position will be open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer

Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, paid for CEUs and clinical supervision, summer Fridays and employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! At Family & Children's Agency (FCA), we believe every family deserves support, stability, and hope. As a Reunification, Therapeutic Family Time (RTFT), and Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Therapist, you'll play a vital role in helping families overcome challenges and rebuild stronger connections. This position is ideal for compassionate, mission-driven professionals who want to make a real impact through direct service, clinical engagement, and advocacy. What You'll Do: In this dynamic, community-based role, you will provide intensive, strength-based support to families involved with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF). You'll work directly with parents, caregivers, and children to ensure safety, strengthen family relationships, and prevent or reverse out-of-home placements. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting strength-based assessments to identify needs, safety risks, and protective factors. Developing and implementing individualized service plans focused on family reunification and stability. Facilitating therapeutic family time to help parents and children rebuild trust and connection. Providing parent coaching, education, and advocacy to enhance positive parenting practices. Addressing issues such as substance use, domestic violence, mental health, poverty, cultural barriers, and parenting limitations through targeted interventions. Collaborating with DCF, community partners, and natural supports to ensure holistic care. Maintaining timely, accurate, and confidential case documentation. Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and supervision to support professional growth. Taking part in a 24/7 on-call rotation to provide crisis intervention for IFP and RTFT clients. Why You'll Love Working Here: Mission-Driven Work: Join a respected nonprofit committed to strengthening families and empowering communities. Meaningful Impact: Every visit and conversation directly helps a child and family move toward healing and stability. Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative, values-based environment where staff growth and self-care are encouraged. Professional Development: Access regular supervision, training, and advancement opportunities. Qualifications: Education : Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, education, or a related field preferred; a bachelor's degree with relevant experience will be considered. Experience : Minimum two years working with children and families, ideally in home-based or community settings. Demonstrated ability to engage and support families with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills. Professionalism, self-awareness, cultural competence, and compassion under challenging circumstances. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Schedule and Caseload Caseload varies by program type and intensity, generally up to six (6) active families. Flexible scheduling with a combination of home, community, and office-based work. Join us if you're passionate about helping families thrive and want to be part of a caring, mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to make a lasting impact-one family at a time. Reunification, Therapeutic Family Time (RTFT) Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000 Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Therapist Salary Range:$45,000-$49,000 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities! #hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #diversityequityandinclusion

Job Description "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” QSAC is looking for dedicated and proactive Behavior Intervention Specialists (BIS) to support our In-Home Direct Support Professionals who primarily provide 1 to 1 services in the individual's home and community. The BIS will work with the individual, family and direct care staff to develop and monitor Person Centered Service Plans to assist the individual in achieving their personal goals. The salary range for this position is $54,000-$60,000 annually. The Family Services BIS would travel to the individual's home and other locations in the community. Flexible schedule which requires some evening and weekend hours. This position includes both office based and field based hours. Responsibilities Assessments & Goals Visit individual's homes on a regular basis to develop, maintain and evaluate goals to ensure goals are appropriate and outcomes are being achieved Complete Functional Assessments and other evaluations to assess skill level and behavioral support needs of each individual Develop individual goals and activities to support outcomes identified in the Life Plan utilizing evidence-based strategies in accordance with OPWDD regulations Provide support, supervision and feedback to ensure that direct care staff are able to meet the level of needs for the individuals they serve Designs and monitors effective data collection systems that will allow monitoring of progress In service and observe goal implementation by Direct Support Professionals Monitor/Assess monthly goal progress and update short-term objectives Maintain clinical paperwork and other required documentation in compliance with Federal and State regulations Training Support & Communication Provide ongoing training support, supervision and evaluation of in home direct care staff Communicate with families, individuals receiving services and other service providers on a regular basis to ensure quality services Problem solve with families to resolve concerns over services. Communicate effectively with team members to ensure proactive responses to concerns and maintain a positive relationship with the families and individuals served Qualifications and Work Experience Master's degree and minimum 1 year experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required, ABA experience preferred Highly organized and able to handle multiple priorities General knowledge of theories and principles of behavioral analysis, assessments and goal development required Experience supporting people with intellectual disabilities/autism required Detail-oriented, multi-task capable and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Bilingual Spanish or other language very helpful, but not required Experience writing goals and activities utilizing evidence based interventions to help individual achieve personal outcomes including Staff Action Plans for people with autism Ability to travel to client's homes Strong written and communication skills are essential Ability to run when needed Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills. Benefits Our benefits go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. For full-time employees, we offer generous benefit packages: Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $1 dollar per paycheck / $26 dollars a year for full medical coverage ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 24 days annually Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Employer Match Opportunities for career advancement Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. * We adhere to all strict COVID guidelines at all of our programs and sites. *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC To Apply: please send resume to *************

Job Description As a qualified behavioral specialist provider, your role is to work with schools, educators, and students to improve academic performance, behavioral outcomes, and overall learning environments. Behavioral aspects may include: Behavioral Assessments Developing Behavior Plans Training and Workshops Data Collection & Analysis Crisis Intervention Collaboration and Consultation Professional Development Advocacy and Support Salary: $40.00-$60.00 / Hourly Schedule: Monday - Friday Minimum 6 - 30 hours per week Employment: Full-time, Part-time, Independent Contractor Responsibilities and Duties: Develop and implement educational plans to address identified needs Implement behavior support plans to ensure the successful remediation of problem behavior Integrate elements of person-centered planning as part of a coordinated PBS effort Provide parent training and skill-building activities at home and in the community Assist individuals with developmental disabilities and their support staff directly or indirectly to find meaningful, lasting connections in their neighborhoods. Requirements: Minimum of Initial Certification in Education + Talent/Interest in ABA/PBS/SPECIAL EDUCATION *LBA preferred, RBT,BCBA, SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHERS are acceptable Fingerprint clearance as required by NYSED Bilingual Preferred Skills and Competencies: Communication: Speak and write clearly and accurately Influence and motivate others Impart information clearly and succinctly People Management: Work collaboratively as a team member Exhibit commitment, flexibility, reliability, and support Work effectively with districts, parents, and colleagues Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills: Collect information through observation, experience, reflection, and communication Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate processes to produce a comprehensive direction Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a fresh perspective on problems Formulate workable solutions to complex problems Quality/Compliance: Achieve a standard of excellence in work processes and outcomes Honor policies and regulatory requirements Technical Literacy: Fluently use productivity software, including Google Workspace and practice management software Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of students and their families. About Us: We provide support services to students, families, and schools across Long Island, including Nassau County, Suffolk County, Brooklyn, and Queens. Our services extend to training, workshops, seminars, and conference presentations throughout New York State. With a proven track record in over 60 school districts, we are committed to excellence, helping students overcome challenges, have positive school experiences, and achieve meaningful lifestyle outcomes in the community after graduation. Our team of certified teachers, licensed behavior analysts, and clinical psychologists supports individuals from early intervention through late adulthood, ensuring high-quality service delivery through regular feedback and support. Our Mission and Philosophy: Our mission is to help students with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and behavioral challenges by providing comprehensive support services that lead to fulfilling and productive experiences in school, at home, and in the community. We believe all individuals have the right to access the community, and a thorough examination of each person's life plan can enhance physical, emotional, and social well-being. We overcome barriers affecting quality of life by building skills and changing environments and support systems. We rely on evidence-based interventions, grounded in empirical research, and believe in interventions occurring in natural settings with natural support. Our community outreach efforts, including our not-for-profit Positive Community Connections (PCC), provide additional resources, support, and funding for families. If you're ready to make a positive difference and be part of a supportive team, APPLY TODAY! Powered by JazzHR XjhWt8IDVq

Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more. REPORTS TO: UC Program Director *Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend* RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air. Administer medication Implement behavior management level system Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities) Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents Contributing to client case files Model appropriate, positive social skills Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills Maintain call logs and other paperwork Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred A passion for working with children and adolescents A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves. CPR required at hiring Essential Functions: Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Job Title: Youth Care Worker Immediate Supervisor: Cottage Supervisor Department: Family Reunification Program Immediate Subordinates: n/a Lincoln Hall's Family Reunification Program (FRP) is on a 450-acre campus in Westchester County, NY, about 45 minutes north of New York City. The FRP provides temporary shelter services to unaccompanied children until they can be safely reunified with sponsors in the United States. While in our care, the children receive a host of services, including clinical, case management, medical, nutritional, recreational, religious, and educational services, all aimed at supporting the child's physical, mental, behavioral, and emotional well-being. Position Description Under the supervision of the Cottage Supervisor, the Youth Care Worker is responsible for all aspects of the 24-hour out-of-home treatment program, including the provision of a safe, therapeutic environment for youth, employees, and visitors to campus. The Youth Counselor will function as part of a team with Youth Care Worker to ensure the safety and therapeutic milieu of the Treatment Environment and in cooperation with leadership from other areas of the Agency. Areas of treatment include recreation, independent living, a therapeutic milieu, and regular attendance at work. Essential Functions The Youth Care Worker will provide direct supervision for minor and assistance to other Youth Care Worker to ensure the implementation of all program expectations, including the establishment of a safe, therapeutic environment, the complete use of TCI, including Post-Crisis Response techniques, and verification of data collected for reporting practices to Family Services (OCFS) and Office of Refugee Resettlement, program handbook, and other areas of oversight as required by agency contract or regulatory authority. Responsible for providing supervision of minors, including physical headcount checks, maintaining a safe and clean therapeutic environment, completing daily inspections of all cottage areas, and preparing maintenance requests accordingly. Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of the cottage. This includes kitchen, bathroom, parlor, and cottage gym areas during the shift. Removing graffiti is considered part of the job responsibilities. It also includes monitoring residents completing chores during program. It also includes documenting the condition of the cottage daily in the cottage log and submitting maintenance requests as needed. Provide emotional and psychological support to support minors during the reunification process. Implement behavior management techniques to promote positive behavior. Respond to crises effectively using the de-escalation techniques trained in TCI. Ensure clear communication and documentation of the minor's progress and any incidents to the minor's clinical team. Position Requirements Bilingual Preferred (Fluent English with a Secondary Language) Must be 21 years of age. Must have a Valid Driver's License Must have experience working with Youth. A high school diploma or equivalent is required Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Must have tact, discretion, and experience handling sensitive and confidential information, while maintaining a professional approach. Must be calm in emergencies. Salary: $22.81 per hour Job Type: Full-time /Non-Exempt Shifts: Sunday - Wednesday (Evenings) or Wednesday - Saturday (Evenings) Physical Requirements Ability to navigate stairs Ability to perform Physical Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Techniques Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Working Conditions 40-hour workweek, with regular attendance, availability for flexible scheduling, and on call responsibility. Benefits as outlined in the Employee Handbook