Family support specialist jobs in Utah

Interacts directly with pediatric patients, families and other health team members and facilitates age-appropriate interactions and activities to help make the health care experience easier for patients and families. Reduces patient and family distress, increases effective patient and family coping, fosters patient independence, and promotes optimum development. Provides supervision to volunteers, child life pre-internship students and child life assistants. Click on the video link below to see "A Day in the Life of a Child Life Specialist"$3000 Sign-On Bonus for new hires.Posting Specifics Pay Rate: Based on experience. Shift Details: Full-time (36 hrs/wk) Rotating schedule with another ED Child Life Specialist. Week 1 & 3: Sun, Wed, Sat Week 2 & 4: Sun, Wed, Fri for the rotating schedule. Shifts are 10-hours, with flexibility to work up to 36-hours for position. Rotating holiday coverage. Department: Child Life at Primary Children's Hospital - Lehi Campus Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Degree will be verified. Documentation of a successfully completed 600-hour internship supervised by a Child Life Specialist Child Life Certification from Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) is required within 15 months of hire. Experience with pediatric patients in a medical, hospital or behavioral health setting Experience in Child Life Core Competencies which include but are not limited to 1) Establishing supportive relationships 2) Meeting needs of child and family members, with a focus on social, emotional, and cognitive development. 3) Providing education to and communicating with children, families, and team members 4) Providing coping support and comfort management 5) Guiding children in therapeutic play techniques 6) Ongoing assessment and written documentation of clinical care Computer experience in word processing, spreadsheets, and databases or similar applications. Essential Functions Accurately assesses, prioritizes, and documents pediatric patient and family care Develops, implements, and evaluates effective pediatric patient and family centered health care plans Provides developmentally appropriate education, psychological procedural preparation, coping support, comfort management, and play opportunities, to pediatric patients and families Participates in selection, supervision, and training of new hires, students and volunteers Provides education for staff (e.g., in-services, newsletter articles, etc.) Assists with community outreach and Foundation partnerships Adheres to Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP) Child Life Code of Ethics Meets requirements outlined in child life department expectations Skills Pediatrics Training and mentoring Writing documentation Communication Relationship building Taking initiative Critical thinking Teamwork Growth Mindset Accountability Preferred Qualifications One year experience with pediatric patients in a medical, hospital or behavioral health setting. Work experience as a child life assistant Experience as a child life pre-internship/practicum student Supervising volunteers while working with children and adolescents Spanish speaking Physical Requirements: Physical Requirements Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and assess issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations to maintain safety Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time Location: Primary Childrens at Lehi Work City: Lehi Work State: Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $24.06 - $37.15 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here. Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.

Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals. Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your career path. #WorkInWow Benefits and Compensation: $18.50 - $21.00 / hour Increase for RBT certification Paid drive time / mileage reimbursement 401(k) plus company match Paid time off earned for every hour worked! Paid training We also support you with: LAUNCH career path - clear milestones with rewards including bonuses and promotions Referral bonus program Free continuing education opportunities Free CPR and safety training Employee assistance program including free financial advice, free counseling support, mental health resources Virtual office connection to hundreds of colleagues nationwide, and fun local events with colleagues in your area Learn transferable skills which open the door to great careers in behavior health What You Will Do: Teach kids while playing, and following a treatment plan specific to that child Observe, play and collect data so you can write a progress note Help kids learn essential life skills such as motor skills, social skills, emotional skills and more Work on goals with child that help shape challenging behaviors into communication skills Make a difference in the life of a child! Skills and Qualities We Are Looking For: Current certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or ability to obtain within 45 days of hire Paid prior experience working with kids (i.e. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly Tech savviness - comfortable learning our data collection software and using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Outlook, Teams) Desire to learn, work independently, and provide the best quality care to our clients Interested in working with evidence-based methods based in science and proven effective Who We Are Its in the wow moments that we find our purpose at ABS Kids. Our shared experiences are the milestones that influence our work. The mission of our work with children with autism and their families feeds our spirit. With every wow moment, we can see our impact grow. At ABS Kids we are empowered by the breadth of our differences. Our mission is to create a culture where all people thrive because their diverse stories are heard and celebrated. We commit to an evolving understanding of diversity as we learn from one another. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Join our team at Wasatch Behavioral Health and make a real impact as a Human Service Worker at our Substance Use Disorder Treatment Center (Foothill) in Spanish Fork, Utah. In this role, you'll support clients directly, help implement behavior plans, and create a steady, safe environment during overnight hours. It's a great fit for someone who's calm, resourceful, and ready to help people through some of their toughest moments. With a competitive wage of $16.49-$20.90/hour, you'll gain valuable experience while playing a meaningful part in each client's recovery journey. Schedule: Varied Days & Hours Compensation: $16.49-$20.90 DOE About Us: Wasatch Behavioral Health Wasatch Behavioral Health is a local government agency dedicated to providing compassionate, accessible mental health and substance-use services. We value collaboration, innovation, empathy, and creating a workplace where both clients and employees can thrive. What You'll Do as a Human Service Worker Provide compassionate support and supervision to program participants Facilitate structured activities, skills groups, and daily routines Assist with crisis intervention and maintain a safe environment Document client interactions, progress, and observations accurately Collaborate with therapists, supervisors, and other team members Model positive behavior and healthy coping strategies Qualifications High school diploma or GED Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to stay calm, patient, and grounded during challenging situations Reliable, team-oriented, and eager to learn Experience or education in mental/behavioral health is helpful but not required Must pass a background check and meet WBH hiring standards Spanish speakers may qualify for a wage increase Apply Today Ready to make a real impact? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a career that truly changes lives. We're excited to meet you and cheer you on as you grow with our team! Employment at Wasatch Behavioral Health is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, motor vehicle record review and criminal background check. After hire you must complete and receive a Criminal Background Clearance (BCI) from Utah State Office of Licensing. Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment in the position, you must provide an official copy of licensure or certification.

We are actively seeking Experienced Class A CDL Solo Truck Drivers for an operation hauling across the 48 states. There are OTR, Regional, & Local positions available (depending on experience, location, and number of openings available) *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) POSITION DETAILS: Average $1100.00+ Weekly (depends on account) Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program Majority OTR 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME, - OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age If no experience - MUST HAVE A VALID CDLA & 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. 🙂

Davis Behavioral Health is seeking a full-time Family Peer Support Specialist (FPSS) to join the Children, Youth, and Families Mental Health team. The Family Peer Support Specialist (FPSS) works closely with families who have children and adolescents with complex mental health needs. They offer hope, guidance, advocacy, and camaraderie for parents and caregivers of children and youth receiving services from mental health, substance use, and related services systems. They bring expertise based on their own experience parenting a child or youth with social, emotional, behavioral, or substance use challenges, as well as specialized training, to support other parents and caregivers. Peer support is provided through face-to-face support groups, phone calls, or individual meetings. They link families to local resources and supports, provide family advocacy, and facilitate wraparound services. Essential Job Functions The Children, Youth, and Families FPSS is responsible for the following job duties: Meet agency productivity standard. Maintain documentation as required by agency standards. Other duties and responsibilities and needed and assigned. In addition to the essential job functions outline above, the following responsibilities are assigned to your specific position Link parents/caregivers and families with systems of care that provide them with resources, services, and opportunities to improve their quality of life. Advocate for individuals and families who need assistance while encountering barriers in connecting with systems of care. Assist families in gathering natural supports and resources for becoming independent of agencies. Facilitate recovery groups as appropriate. Develop working relationships with partner agencies to effectively facilitate referrals and coordination of services. Provide individual and family psychoeducation via workshops, presentations, etc. Coordinate with other staff and community agencies as needed. Participate in regular staff meetings and regularly scheduled supervision. Compensation The hourly rate for this position is outlined below: $19.00 per hour Schedule This is a full-time position and is normally assigned to weekdays. This schedule may require three evenings per week. DBH reserves the right to require overtime, weekend work, and/or assignment to evening or night shifts, depending upon operational need, some in and out of state travel may be required. The proposed schedule for this position is: Monday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Wednesday & Thursday 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm Work schedules at DBH are established to meet the needs of our clients and the agency. Program Supervisors, with the approval of Program Directors, determine the specific schedules for their assigned departments and have the authority to ask employees to work a different shift and/or in a different location on a short-term or permanent basis to meet the departments' needs. Required Qualifications Experience The FPSS certification requires that an individual be a parent or other family member of a child or youth who has struggled with a serious emotional disturbance and has received mental health and/or substance use treatment and support services. Experience working with youth/young adults and families. Education High school diploma or GED is required. Bachelor's degree in related field is highly preferred but not required. Certification/Licensure The successful candidate must be certified as a Family Peer Support Specialist (FPSS) by the Office of Substance Use and Mental Health. Click here for details on obtaining FPSS certification. Certification as a FPSS must be completed as soon as possible, but no later than 6 months after hire. The successful candidate must also complete certification as a Behavioral Health Case Manager (BHCM) with the Utah Department of Health and Human services within the first 30 days of employment. Click here for details on BHCM certification. Training Obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Complete behavior management training (Welle) within 30 days of employment. Complete all required training that is assigned to the Family Peer Support Specialist position by defined deadlines. Skills/Abilities/Qualifications Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old. All employees at DBH must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check as well as a pre-employment drug screening. Since Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants the company and its employees must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. A clean driving record is also required to utilize the DBH vehicle fleet. Skills & Abilities The following skills, abilities, and qualifications are essential for this position: Knowledge of community resources. Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage families. General understanding of mental illness and substance use disorders. Good organizational and practice management skills. Ability to utilize own lived experience while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. Ability to work independently and effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other staff and community agencies (such as DCFS, schools, juvenile courts, etc.). Flexibility in days and hours available for scheduled work, including evenings and weekends. Spanish speaking is a bonus. Work Environment The usual work environment may include indoor and outdoor settings, various employment settings, other programs of DBH, and meetings with other agencies located in the community. Benefits Part-time positions at DBH are not eligible to participate in the agency's benefits program. All employees at DBH are eligible to utilize the agency's robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Intermountain LiVe Well and participate in perks that are available to all employees. Davis Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer. DBH Criminal Background Check & Drug Screening Disclaimer Davis Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace and requires all employees to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening. DBH will not hire individuals currently using illegal drugs or abusing alcohol; therefore, making employment at DBH conditional upon successfully passing pre-employment drug screening by providing a valid sample. Candidates who are offered employment are required to report for a drug screen at an Intermountain WorkMed location within 24 hours of being requested to do so by the DBH Human Resources Department. Davis Behavioral Health works with Federal grants and must comply with the Federal drug laws, including no use of medical marijuana. Further, all employees at DBH must successfully pass a pre-employment criminal background check as part of DBH's licensing agreement with the State of Utah. Failure to pass either screening will result in the termination of any job offer submitted and/or employment for any individual who has started employment while the criminal background screening is in process. Pending and/or open charges will likely impact a candidate's ability to pass the pre-employment criminal background screening.

As the Career Advocate in Salt Lake County, Utah. You will work with students aged 14-22, with disabilities to provide career-based guidance and support for job exploration, professional skills development, and access to resources for vocational training and/or educational institutions. The Career Advocate will assist students with identifying their learning styles, strengths, weaknesses, and interests while developing self-knowledge and self-advocacy skills that build confidence and encourage continued growth. They help students engage with the program, develop awareness of accommodation, and assist with requesting necessary accommodation on a job and in postsecondary education. This is a part-time position (20-28 hours per week) 10 months of the year (August 16th - June 15th). Job Responsibilities: Coach students and provide employment and career support services to students, employers, faculty, and staff. Work closely with parents, teachers, developmental specialists, and community partners in Salt Lake County. Identify student needs and interests. Assist in development and delivery of programs including marketing and workshops to engage students and community members in the career development process. Develops contacts with industry related employers through proactive relationship building. May create and deliver presentations, workshops. Record career development activity, case management notes, and participation data for short and long-term strategic planning. Manage tools and technologies in support of their students' progress. Travel to multiple locations (i.e. counties with designated areas) with the use of a personal vehicle, with mileage reimbursement. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED. 1 to 2 years' experience working with youth with disabilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. A positive attitude that is flexible and adaptable to a changing environment. Strong organizational skills, prompt follow-through. Valid Driver's License (must be able to travel with the use of personal vehicle) with an acceptable driving record. Must successfully pass a background check. Desired Qualifications: Experience in education or developmental field. LSI provides competitive benefits including. 401K Match. Mileage and $25 a month cell phone reimbursement. Employee Referral Bonus Program. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

Performs shelter and crisis intakes. Orients youth to agency policies, programs, and expectations. Monitorsyouth, participates in recreational and educational activities, supervises daily hygiene and chores,prepares meals, and provides crisis intervention. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associates degree from an accredited college or university, OR an equivalent combination of related educationand experience working with youth in a counseling and/or group home setting that is equivalent to two (2)years of full-time experience. Must receive a verified negative test result on a mandatory drug test before starting in this position. Will besubject to random alcohol and drug testing. May be subject to post accident and reasonable suspicion alcoholand drug testing. Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must successfully pass an initial criminalbackground check as well as every one year (1) thereafter by the Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI). A valid Driver's License issued by the State of Utah is required to transport children using County vehicles. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the work performed by the incumbent(s) in this positionand are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties and responsibilities will not preclude it from the position.Applicants must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonableaccommodation.• Provides ongoing structured, stable, and interactive environment for children.• Assists with daily living and hygiene needs.• Addresses children's daily physical and emotional needs.• Provides appropriate supervision based on child's safety needs.• Documents all pertinent information in individual client's online records as per agency policy. Generates,reviews, and maintains Medical Administration Record for all client medications.• Coordinates with agency staff, case workers, and physicians to meet clients' clinical and medical needs.• Maintains professional demeanor, complies with agency policies and procedures, maintains Pledge of Confidentiality, and adheres to Providers Code of Conduct.• Checks youth belongings for weapons or contraband and confiscates unsafe or illegal materials.• Provides a safe, clean, and fair environment by engaging and monitoring youth to promote cooperation andcompliance. Attends to potentially dangerous situations including facility and equipment damage.• Provides transportation to youth to various locations in the community to assist in their service needs andreturn home arrangements.• Contacts parents/legal guardians and schedules appointments with clinical specialists; initiates referrals toneeded community resources when appropriate, including follow up contracts.• Interfaces with law enforcement, Division of Child and Family Services, Juvenile Justice Services or otherreferring parties and community partners to obtain pertinent information.• Provides information and assistance to clients and the public regarding community resources. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA) Knowledge of:• Trauma-informed care practices• Working with children from diverse backgrounds• Behavior management and crisis intervention methods• Strong computer skills• Child and adolescent development and behavior• Laws and agencies related to youth intervention and child protection Skills and Abilities to:• Interact professionally with the public and community partners• Offer culturally sensitive care for youth in a residential setting• Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing• Receive and appropriately retain confidential information• Use good judgement to respond effectively in crisis situations WORKING CONDITIONS Will work with youth and deal with certain working conditions that may cause exposure to biohazards such ashuman waste and vomit. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION Will be required to work holidays, nights, and weekends as needed.

Hiring Range: This position's hiring range is anticipated to be $59,000 to $72,000 annually, depending on experience, plus great benefits! Manager interviews will occur weekly until the position is filled (Recruiter phone screens will occur prior to Manager interviews). Position Summary: Animal Behavior and Training Specialists play a key role in advancing Best Friends Animal Society's “no-kill” mission by working collaboratively across multiple departments to support the physical, mental, and behavioral well-being of dogs in our care, enhancing both welfare and adoptability. A central part of this role is developing and implementing force-free, science-based behavior modification, enrichment, and training plans to help set dogs up for success in shelter, sanctuary, and home environments, increasing positive outcomes and supporting lasting placements. Specialists also provide training and mentorship to staff and volunteers on a wide range of behavior, enrichment, and handling topics, ensuring that best practices are consistently applied. In addition, Specialists focus on strengthening pet retention through community outreach, enhancing lifesaving efforts within our care programs, and providing guidance and support to BFAS' Life Saving Centers, partner organizations, caregivers, on-site & remote volunteers, fosters, and adopters. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate kindness, authenticity, and respect in all interactions with staff, volunteers, visitors, and animals. Model inclusion and positive communication, including active listening, supportiveness, and compassion in times of conflict. Contribute to a culture of togetherness, collaboration, and continuous education and improvement. Develop and implement individualized enrichment and training plans to enhance welfare, reduce stress, shorten length of stay, and improve adoption outcomes. Manage, organize and run regular playgroups and other dog interaction opportunities for appropriate candidates Collaborate with teams to identify dogs needing behavioral support, troubleshoot training challenges, and adjust intervention plans as needed. Conduct weekly or bi-weekly behavior rounds and provide behavior and training support to caregivers. Conduct skill assessments for newly onboarded staff & volunteers. Work with community programs to keep dogs in homes by offering behavior and training guidance & resources to pet owners, especially in cases where dogs are at risk of relinquishment. Implement engagement strategies to help partner shelters and rescues improve enrichment, behavior support, and lifesaving outcomes. Provide behavior-related consultation, presentations, and public education as needed. Provide Behavior and Training support for on- and off-site community outreach activities. Provide one-on-one and group coaching for caregivers, fosters, and volunteers on a variety of topics such as body language, low-stress handling, enrichment planning, and behavior modification. Empower staff and volunteers to confidently provide behavioral support across shelter and foster settings. Lead and engage volunteer teams to expand capacity and support community outreach initiatives. Assist with or lead all-staff trainings on a variety of topics related to training, behavior, and animal welfare. Support staff, fosters, and volunteers in providing post-adoption behavior guidance. Maintain accurate and detailed records, including objective behavior logs, training plans, and progress reports. Ensure alignment with organizational policies, procedures, and task lists. Collaborate with Best Friends teams to streamline and implement efficient lifesaving processes. Provide superior customer service to adopters, fosters, partners, and visitors. Maintain a safe workplace, modeling safe practices and reporting or addressing unsafe conditions. Skills and Experience: Must have 2 years of experience working with dogs in a shelter, rescue, or similar environment, including dogs of varying sizes, temperaments, and behavioral challenges. Experience delivering positive reinforcement-based content, including safe handling, playgroup management, and behavior modification protocols and procedures. Demonstrated knowledge of learning theory, dog behavior, & body language. Experience applying safe, effective management strategies in shelter environments. General companion animal knowledge, including handling medical or behavioral conditions, administering medication. Knowledge on how to modify housing environments & manage environmental stressors to help reduce fear, anxiety, and stress (FAS) Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to work with people from diverse backgrounds, handle sensitive situations with professionalism, and advocate for Best Friends' position on key animal welfare issues. Comfort with public speaking, group presentations, and consulting. Customer-focused, non-judgmental approach to working with the public Familiarity with open adoption practices Problem-solving and resourceful attitude with flexibility to adapt and persist towards organizational, departmental, and lifesaving goals. Organizational skills and ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office; familiarity with shelter software (e.g., Shelterluv) or willingness to learn. Ability to relocate to Kanab, UT. Ability to travel to participate in organizational events, community outreach initiatives, conferences, and more. Preferred Skills and Experience: Certification as a professional animal trainer or dog trainer through the Karen Pryor Academy (KPA), International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC), Certification Council for Pet Dog Trainers (CCPDT), or similar positive-reinforcement based program. Bilingual or multilingual skills preferred; a salary premium is available for demonstrated proficiency in both spoken and written Spanish. Physical Requirements: Routinely lift up to 40 pounds and perform daily strenuous activity, including lifting, carrying, reaching, stooping, squatting, cleaning, and bending. Perform repetitive tasks for extended periods, such as typing, walking, or handling animals. Work indoors and outdoors in varied weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Regular exposure to dogs, cats, and other animals of different sizes, temperaments, and medical conditions. Valid driver's license for at least 3 years; eligible for coverage under Best Friends' insurance policy; ability to travel and stay overnight as needed (up to 20%). Flexible schedule, including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required. *During the selection process, candidates may be asked to participate in an onsite working interview. Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status. Applicants for employment in the U.S. must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S. by Best Friends Animal Society.

Job DescriptionSalary: $22.78 Family Justice Center Bilingual Case Manager- English/Spanish Full Time Equivalency: 1.0 Hours/Week: 36 hours/week Compensation: $22.78 per hour Reports to: FJC Lead Guide Internal Job Code: FJC-G1 Date Posted: 12/9/2025 The posted pay includes the additional $0.50 pay differential for bilingual candidates fluent in Spanish, as demonstrated by passing our pre-employment language exam. Organization Overview Since 1906 YWCA Utah has been a voice for women, a force for change, and a place for hope. Our enduring belief is that better lives for women all women will lead to stronger families and communities. YWCA is Utahs most comprehensive provider of family violence services; our programs include walk-in services and a crisis line, emergency shelter, transitional housing, childrens programs, and a vast array of supportive services. In addition to our work in the area of family violence, the YWCA also reaches out broadly into the community with offerings for every woman, including a nationally accredited child care and early education center, leadership opportunities for women at all life stages, and opportunities to participate more fully in civic life. Mission: YWCA Utah is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. Benefits 30 hours/week or more In addition to being a part of an organization dedicated to race & gender equity in Utah, benefits of working at YWCA include: Paid parental leave (six weeks after 12 months of employment) Generous package of vacation, sick, and bereavement time available to all employees (amount accrued varies based on hours/week) Health and dental insurance eligibility for employees, partners, and dependents 11 paid holidays Employer retirement contribution of up to 10.5% of gross annual salary when eligible Professional development with internal and external training opportunities Free Employee Assistance Program providing counseling options to employees, partners, and dependents Position Summary Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and culturally competent case management services for individuals and families at the Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center (SLAFJC) walk-in center at the YWCA Utah. Essential Job Functions Provide crisis counseling, advocacy, and coaching to adults and families in crisis due to domestic and/or sexual violence, stalking, and elder abuse. Monitor campus security in collaboration with all staff, to protect and ensure safety and well-being of program participants, staff, and visitors. Support program participants in achieving their self-determined program goals through empathic listening and presence, providing individualized case management and referrals to SLAFJC community partners, supportive services, and resources in the community. Establish and secure case files to uphold client confidentiality. Conduct initial intake assessments, including performing risk assessment, needs assessment, safety planning, and goal setting. Provide clear information on risk to participants and assist in creating comprehensive safety plans. Support each program participant in achieving their self-determined plan with courteous, timely and meaningful help, including: Provide information, psychoeducation, and referrals and provide/arrange translation and interpretation as necessary. Assist participants in directly connecting with legal, law enforcement, employment, mental health, healthcare, shelter, and other resources as needed. Advocate for equitable access and assist participants in navigating barriers. Obtain signed releases for coordination of services and coordinate linkages with community agencies on individual and program level. Connect program participants to appropriate services for their childrens mental, emotional, and social wellbeing as needed. Provide assistance with identifying housing resources and opportunities. Provide crisis intervention as needed. Contact agencies/individuals providing services to clients to assure optimum coordination and appropriate referrals. Provide aftercare services to families and individuals after they have left the crisis shelter and/or Transitional Housing programs. Maintain regular contact with an assigned caseload of program participants. Assist in providing front desk coverage as needed. Additional Duties and Responsibilities Keep all records necessary to ensure that work is conducted in accordance with agency, contractual, and legal requirements. Records are expected to be complete, accurate, and timely. Maintain all certifications and licensing related to role, program licensing, and grant standards including, but not limited to: CPR and First Aid, Case Management Certification. Attend all required staff meetings, individual and/or group supervision, agency-wide staff and other trainings, as well as other meetings and activities as requested. Qualifications: General knowledge of direct victim services, violence against women and sexual violence issues, as well as gender and race equity issues from a feminist perspective. Understanding of equity, anti-oppression, trauma-informed care, and Housing First philosophies. Minimum of 2 years of direct service experience with women, men, children and diverse populations in social service setting. Knowledge and skills in direct individual and group social services, including effective communication, crisis intervention, knowledge of women and children's issues, human behavior and community resources. Knowledge about the issue of domestic and sexual violence and about child development (through adolescence) helpful. Knowledge of and/or experience in substance use, mental health, and chronic homelessness, helpful and preferred. Work experience in these areas preferred. An understanding of, and agreement with, YWCA Utahs mission, values and philosophy regarding the elimination of racism, empowerment of women and commitment to anti-oppression work and social justice. Understanding and commitment to issues of cultural diversity and anti-racism. Ability to work scheduled hours on a regular basis. Proficiency with general office duties, computer systems and technology. Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time, evaluate progress, and adjust activities to complete projects within established timeframe. Demonstrated experience functioning within multidisciplinary settings. Skilled in establishing effective working relationships. Ability to collaborate and invite collaboration. Able to demonstrate skills in effective communication, conflict resolution and problem solving. Bilingual fluency required (English/Spanish) Must be able to pass a Department of Health and Human Services background check. Physical/Sensory Demands Work is generally performed in a safe and comfortable office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit for long periods of time; use computer to enter data; use telephone to converse with customers and employees; walk and stand for long periods of time; perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement. Travel to attend conferences, training, outreach and other events occurs routinely. Equal Opportunity Employer YWCA Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and values a diverse workplace. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to disability, it is available upon request. No applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

Job Description Family Support Coordinator DonorConnect is seeking a full-time Family Support Coordinator. This position will be seven 12-hour call shifts a pay period, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Family Support Coordinator will provide potential donor families with the opportunity to donate organs, tissues, and eyes by advocating for registered donors and educating potential donor families on the life saving gift of donation. The FSC also provides guidance and support to grieving families. If you have a passion for assisting families in crisis and possess strong skills in behavioral assessment, crisis intervention, and emotional support, we encourage you to apply today! DonorConnect is a federally designated nonprofit community service organization dedicated to recovering organs and tissues used for life-saving transplants. Our employees help save and heal lives! Working under the supervision of the Manager, Donor Family Services, the Family Support Coordinator (FSC) will strive to create a positive environment by supporting families through the donation process. You will collaborate with team members, physicians, and hospital staff to develop a plan for approaching families about donation. The FSC will sensitively lead the approach conversation with families to obtain an accurate medical/social history and authorization for organ, eye, and tissue donation. The FSC will also be crucial in providing emotional support to grieving families in a hospital setting. Additionally, you will be responsible for supporting hospital staff by answering questions and positively promoting DonorConnect. You will complete case follow-up tasks, documentation, time sheets, and other necessary tasks while maintaining active and professional communication with all parties involved. Finally, the FSC will be responsible for completing all on-call functions and supporting continuous improvement efforts within both your team and the organization. At DonorConnect, we expect your behavior will be consistent with our I CARE + values - integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect and expertise. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Training/Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science or Social Science preferred, and/or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience Medical Terminology or equivalent experience in a medical environment Completion of the Gift of Life Institute training within 6 months of hire Grief/bereavement certification, training, and/or education preferred Experience Required: Minimum two years of counseling, social work, or bereavement support preferred Minimum two years of working with families in crisis situations in a hospital setting preferred, especially critical care units Demonstrated skills in advocacy, communication and/or sales, especially in environments that require building trust and guiding individuals through complex decisions. Strong preference for Bilingual English and Spanish applicants Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong behavioral assessment and crisis intervention skills, including experience with de-escalation techniques preferred Knowledge of computer hardware and software Knowledge of organ and tissue donation preferred Advanced level of sensitivity in providing emotional support to grieving families in the hospital setting Ability to assess family dynamics as the basis for a plan for support Proved ability to communicate with empathy, and advocate effectively for mission-driven outcomes Excellent oral and written communication skills Attentive to detail and ability to maintain accurate records Able to work well with all levels of personnel in hospital settings, and within the guidelines of each institution Willingness to train and assist others Must be able to work flexible and long hours and provide call coverage on nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation Ability to stoop, squat, or bend frequently Exposure to patient elements including communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and other common hazards of a clinical setting Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing DonorConnect is a PROUD Equal Opportunity Employer who Values Diversity in Both Experience and Background! Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

This position will work on a number of projects directed by an Extension faculty in Salt Lake County with the primary purpose of providing educational opportunities for youth, parents, and families designed to build resilience and prevent problem behaviors in youth. Responsibilities * Assist with the development of educational content. * Plan and coordinate the implementation of classes, workshops, and outdoor learning activities. * Deliver educational content and lead workshops for youth, parents, and/or families. * Get trained in selected curricula, prep for program sessions, and teach program sessions. * Work with participants from diverse backgrounds (e.g., refugees, immigrants) * Help connect program participants with community resources as indicated. * Conduct community outreach on behalf of projects by attending community events and engaging with parents, youth, and families, with the goal of recruiting program participants. * Hours are flexible and variable, but the position will require some evening and weekend work. Qualifications Must have a bachelor's degree in a related field or three years of relevant work experience, including experience developing educational content and teaching youth or adults Required Documents Along with the online application, please attach: Resume to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under "Resume/CV" Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application Document size may not exceed 10 MB. Advertised Salary Commensurate with experience ADA The environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work each department performs. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor environments. Indoors, in an office space, event space, or public space are protected from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes. Incumbents may nearly continuously sit and often use repetitive hand motion (such as typing). Outdoors, incumbents may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. Additionally, indoor or outdoor work environments may include being confined or in narrow spaces for periods of time. The incumbent may also be exposed to loud noises or vibrations from equipment, and conditions that may affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, and poor ventilation. Bending, crawling, and crouching may be required. Incumbents may be required to lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 50 pounds and be required to walk and/or stand for long periods of time. University Highlights Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge and serving the public good through innovative research and scholarly activities that are grounded in reciprocal engagement with local, regional, and global communities. USU prepares students to be active, civically engaged leaders who are prepared to address critical societal challenges. Dedicated to providing a high-quality and affordable education, USU remains a leader in research, discovery, and public impact. USU enrolls 28,900 students, both online and in person at locations throughout the state. Utah State's 30 locations include a main campus in Logan, Utah, residential campuses in Price and Blanding, and six additional statewide campuses, along with education centers serving every county. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. Competing at the NCAA Division I level, USU is a proud member of the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season. The Aggies' long-standing tradition of athletic and academic excellence is exemplified by conference championships in multiple sports, reflecting USU's commitment to perseverance and achievement. Utah State is dedicated to fostering a community where all individuals feel respected, valued, and supported. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named Utah State the best employer in Utah in 2023. Learn more about USU. The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and a reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. 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Utah State University is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination including harassment in employment including in hiring, promotion, transfer, or termination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy or any other federal, state, or local law. Utah State University does not discriminate in its housing offerings and will treat all persons fairly and equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, familial status, disability, national origin, source of income, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Additionally, the University endeavors to provide reasonable accommodations when necessary and to ensure equal access to qualified persons with disabilities. In all circumstances, Utah State University follows state and federal laws related to sex-segregated spaces. The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU's non-discrimination policies: Matthew Pinner Executive Director Civil Rights & Title IX Office ********************** ************ | Old Main Rm. 401D 1475 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322 Cody Carmichael Title IX Coordinator *********************** ************ | Old Main Rm. 402D 1475 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322 For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit crtix.usu.edu or contact: U.S. Department of Education Denver Regional Office ************| ***************** U.S. Department of Education Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights ************ | ********** * updated 10/2025

DonorConnect is seeking a full-time Family Support Coordinator. This position will be seven 12-hour call shifts a pay period, including nights, weekends and holidays. The Family Support Coordinator will provide potential donor families with the opportunity to donate organs, tissues, and eyes by advocating for registered donors and educating potential donor families on the life saving gift of donation. The FSC also provides guidance and support to grieving families. If you have a passion for assisting families in crisis and possess strong skills in behavioral assessment, crisis intervention, and emotional support, we encourage you to apply today! DonorConnect is a federally designated nonprofit community service organization dedicated to recovering organs and tissues used for life-saving transplants. Our employees help save and heal lives! Working under the supervision of the Manager, Donor Family Services, the Family Support Coordinator (FSC) will strive to create a positive environment by supporting families through the donation process. You will collaborate with team members, physicians, and hospital staff to develop a plan for approaching families about donation. The FSC will sensitively lead the approach conversation with families to obtain an accurate medical/social history and authorization for organ, eye, and tissue donation. The FSC will also be crucial in providing emotional support to grieving families in a hospital setting. Additionally, you will be responsible for supporting hospital staff by answering questions and positively promoting DonorConnect. You will complete case follow-up tasks, documentation, time sheets, and other necessary tasks while maintaining active and professional communication with all parties involved. Finally, the FSC will be responsible for completing all on-call functions and supporting continuous improvement efforts within both your team and the organization. At DonorConnect, we expect your behavior will be consistent with our I CARE + values - integrity, collaboration, accountability, respect and expertise. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Training/Education/Certification: * Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science or Social Science preferred, and/or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience * Medical Terminology or equivalent experience in a medical environment * Completion of the Gift of Life Institute training within 6 months of hire * Grief/bereavement certification, training, and/or education preferred Experience Required: * Minimum two years of counseling, social work, or bereavement support preferred * Minimum two years of working with families in crisis situations in a hospital setting preferred, especially critical care units * Demonstrated skills in advocacy, communication and/or sales, especially in environments that require building trust and guiding individuals through complex decisions. * Strong preference for Bilingual English and Spanish applicants Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: * Strong behavioral assessment and crisis intervention skills, including experience with de-escalation techniques preferred * Knowledge of computer hardware and software * Knowledge of organ and tissue donation preferred * Advanced level of sensitivity in providing emotional support to grieving families in the hospital setting * Ability to assess family dynamics as the basis for a plan for support * Proved ability to communicate with empathy, and advocate effectively for mission-driven outcomes * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Attentive to detail and ability to maintain accurate records * Able to work well with all levels of personnel in hospital settings, and within the guidelines of each institution * Willingness to train and assist others * Must be able to work flexible and long hours and provide call coverage on nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time * Ability to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation * Ability to stoop, squat, or bend frequently * Exposure to patient elements including communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and other common hazards of a clinical setting * Ability to reason logically and make sound decisions, to consider alternative and diverse perspectives, to communicate effectively both orally and in writing DonorConnect is a PROUD Equal Opportunity Employer who Values Diversity in Both Experience and Background! Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** ‚ Email: ***************************** ************************* “The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.” Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind: How can I make my community a better place? Who will need my help and protection? How will I make a difference for someone? We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people. Apply today and join our Team. JOB ANNOUNCEMENT The Children's Justice Center is a homelike facility which serves children and families who are experiencing the crisis and chaos that comes with the disclosure of significant physical or sexual abuse of a child. Posting Date: October 14, 2025 Closing Date: *open until filled *All applications received by October 28, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled POSITION: Assistant Clinical Coordinator - CJC - Part Time Benefited OR Victim Advocate Coordinator - CJC - Part Time Benefited POSTING #: 2046-1025sr Assistant Clinical Coordinator - Applicants must have status with the State of Utah as a Social Service Worker (SSW) or equivalent under the Mental Health Professional Practice Act (UCA 58-60). The Opportunity: Assistant Clinical Coordinator - Under general guidance and direction of the assigned supervisor, assesses individual client needs, provides crisis intervention, facilitates the provision of appropriate services and referrals, and monitors the progress of individual child abuse victims. Coordinates client case management services. Victim Advocate Coordinator - Under general guidance and direction Clinical Supervisor - Children's Justice Center (CJC), assists victims of crime through the investigation and judicial process. Provides information regarding Child Protective Services and legal process, investigation process, and resources such as shelter, treatment, education, legal assistance, and financial aid. Recruits, screens, trains and supervises community volunteers to assist with serving children onsite and work with child victims as mentors for a six-month period. Starting Pay: Grade 722 $26.74 - $30.74 Hourly Schedule: Monday and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Job Qualifications: Assistant Clinical Coordinator 1. Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. 2. Two (2) years of direct experience working in a child-related clinical, social services, or primary education setting. OR 3. Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. 4. Applicants must have status with the State of Utah as a Social Service Worker (SSW) or equivalent under the Mental Health Professional Practice Act (UCA 58-60). Job Qualifications: Victim Advocate Coordinator 1. Bachelor's degree in social or behavioral science or a related field. 2. Two (2) years of experience working in a professional capacity with children/youth. 3. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered. Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes: 1. Preference may be given to applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: 1. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment. 2. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Click here for a full job description *************************************************************************************** Benefits Package Includes: 100% paid premiums for health insurance Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k) Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options) Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA) Fourteen (14) paid Holidays Dental and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program AAP/EEO Statement It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity. UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job DescriptionDescription: Exciting Opportunity: Family Services Specialist Join our team as a Family Services Specialist! Under the dynamic leadership of our center manager, you'll spearhead family partnership activities, fostering collaborative community ties. Your pivotal role ensures the success of our agency and Head Start program, supporting families and enhancing children's school readiness. Be a catalyst for positive change! Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of the family partnerships area for the center in accordance with the Head Start Act, Head Start Performance Standards, and best practices in family services. Actively implement the Parent, Family and Community Engagement Framework (PFCE) in building relationships with families that support family well-being, strong parent-child relationships, and ongoing learning and development of parents and children. Develop mutually respectful, positive, goal-oriented family partnership agreements to promote parent-child relationships and family well-being. Respect and respond appropriately to the culture, language, values, and family structures of each family served. Support families' learning in safety, health, mental health, financial stability, life goals, and aspirations. Assist parents and families to advance their own learning interests through education, training, and /or other experiences that support their parenting, career, and life goals. Enhance parent-child relationships and support parents' role as the first and lifelong educators of their children. Work with teachers to assist parents and families to observe, guide, promote, and participate in the everyday learning of children at home, school, and in their communities. About Us: At Centro de la Familia, we are not just educators; we are dream builders. Our warm, vibrant environment is designed to cultivate curious minds, explore boundless possibilities, and create lasting memories. We believe that every child is a unique story waiting to be written. Requirements: Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field is strongly preferred. At a minimum, the applicant must be willing to obtain a Family Development Credential within 12 months of hire. Bilingual Spanish-English requiered. Physical requirements include extended periods of time sitting or standing, ability to lift 50 lbs., ability to stoop, bend, and perform other actions commonly associated with caring for young children and infants and visiting families. Why You'll Love It Here We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care. Let us build a brighter future together! Apply today!

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: * Work with families in crisis through DCFS and various State contracts * Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records and court testimony * Prepare and sign 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 * Immediately report any significant events, changes in family circumstances, or unusual incidents involving the client or family members to their supervisor * Attend all mandated training * Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources * Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation -- Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Observe all interaction of visitation, parent and child behaviors and redirect according to parenting needs and parent / child behaviors * Help families locate housing throughout the local areas. Housing could include public government housing, private rent, or shelter care * Assist clients with finding jobs and community resources * The goal of services for intact families is to support the family and prevent the placement of the child(ren) out of the home. FSS Requirements & Competencies: * Must be at least 21 years of age * An associate's degree from an accredited institution is required or two years of work experience in social work related to child welfare is required. * Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance * Must pass the CANTS background check and other 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.

Full-time Description Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift Benefits Low-cost medical, dental, and vision coverage. Health savings account. 403b retirement plan with employer match (50% match up to 3%). Employee Assistance Program for all employees 33 paid days off: 11 observed paid holidays, 12 sick days, and 10 vacation days to start. Vacation increases to 12 days after 1 year, 15 days after 2 years, and more at 5 and 9 years of service. Sick and vacation time accrue hourly per pay period. $50,000 in employer-paid life insurance; additional coverage available. Employer contribution to your Health Savings Account (paid quarterly) Employee Referral Program including cash bonuses and paid time off About Volunteers of America, Utah (VOA Utah) is part of a national, nonprofit, faith-based human services organization. Volunteers of America, Utah provides community-supported paths for those who are vulnerable to improve their lives and increase their self-reliance. In alignment with our mission, we encourage individuals with lived experience to apply. We recognize that a person's life experiences can provide firsthand knowledge relevant to being successful in the work that we do. The Geraldine E. King Women's Resource Center exists to meet the distinctive needs of women who are experiencing homelessness by providing shelter, case management, life skills training, and connection to community services and resources with the ultimate goal of assisting all clients in obtaining safe and stable housing. Housing Advocates provide front line support to clients and assist clients with daily activities such as mail access, transport, property storage, program orientation, client check-ins, security screening, and more. Housing Advocates get to work with clients who are homeless including: single women, domestic violence victims; individuals with behavioral health and/or substance use disorders, those who are medically frail, and/or those exiting prison or jail. Housing Advocates work as a team toward the shared goal of helping every resident obtain housing. Duties include: Provide quality customer service to clients accessing shelter and deliver services with safety, respect and effectiveness. Provide clear and specific information to clients regarding expectations, program activities and schedule during their orientation and ongoing as needed. Assist in resolving conflicts utilizing de-escalation skills and trauma informed practices. Provide immediate and professional response to any security /safety emergency or disturbance within or immediately outside facility following appropriate policies and procedures. Assist in maintaining a clean and safe facility, identifying and addressing special needs and/or referring needs to supervisor. Utilize a trauma informed approach when managing difficult client behaviors. Answer phones, greet clients, volunteers, donors, and other visitors in a friendly and professional manner, and aid as needed. Utilize the onsite supervisor and the on-call system for guidance and support and follow appropriate protocol for covering shifts in the event of illness, vacation, or other time off. Ensure that all paperwork related to client and program activities is in accordance with licensing and contract requirements, properly completed, managed confidentially, and stored appropriately. Use agency vehicles to complete errands and to provide safe transportation for clients when necessary. Attend work as scheduled and arrive at the designated time. Work must be performed on-site due to the need to provide direct client care. Requirements Qualifications Familiarity with Trauma Informed Care and Housing First philosophies and willingness to incorporate them in daily work. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and handle difficult situations with professionalism and empathy. Possess basic computer skills. Ability to uphold professional boundaries, confidentiality regulations, agency policies and procedures, and interact in a professional manner with a diverse workforce, clients, and the public. Willingness to accept supervision and direction. Must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current driver's license, have a good driving record and be insurable on the agency liability policy. Must be able to pass Utah-DHS - Office of Licensing background screening and pre-employment drug screen. Physical Demands Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. Ability to move around the facility, interacting with clients for extended periods. Salary Description $17 / hour

As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA This position plans and provides therapeutic intervention and appropriate psychosocial/developmental care under the general supervision and direction of the Child Life Coordinator for pediatric/adolescent patients and families to assist them in effectively coping with the stress and anxiety of health care experiences as well as to maximize the growth and development of children and adolescents in the hospital setting. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes. Responsibilities Assesses patients and facilitates play interactions with regard to developmental level, interest, capabilities, special concerns, life situations, and stress vulnerability potential related to illness, injury and health care. Documents assessments in interdisciplinary charts when appropriate. Formulates and revises child life patient care plans to develop appropriate strategies for child life care in conjunction with other health team members. Documents implementation of plan on child life documentation form, and when appropriate, in patient's interdisciplinary chart. Provides therapeutic child life care for patients/families based upon the needs assessment and patient care plan. This includes medical play activities, psychological preparation, teaching effective coping behaviors, and staying with children through procedures to help implement effective coping behaviors. Ensures toys and patient activities are developmentally supportive. Provides supportive relationships, emotional support, information and role modeling to patients and family members to foster appropriate interaction with children in a hospital setting. Develops, implements, and evaluates child life care plans and programs to encourage optimum growth, development and self-esteem of children and adolescents, and to facilitate functional family interactions. Facilitates social interactions between patients and families to foster parent-to-parent, peer support and normal social development. Assists in the maintenance of a safe and therapeutic patient care environment. Maintains age-appropriate supply of therapeutic play materials (e.g., arts, crafts, games, books,); evaluates the need for equipment and supplies. Participates in continuing education programs and remains abreast of advances in child development and programs for hospitalized children; provides interdisciplinary in-service education on child development, child life, and the impact of illness, injury and health care on patients and families. Coordinates patient's interactions/activities with available volunteers. Participates in the selection, training, supervision and evaluation of Child Life Assistant I, Child Life Assistant II, Child Life student interns and volunteers. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and evaluations as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Assists in assessing patient/family needs for outpatient psychosocial care and recommending referrals. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above. Care is appropriate to the population served. Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills. Knowledge of age appropriate activities for children. Knowledge of recreational therapy care for adults and pediatric patient populations. Ability to implement diversionary and recreational activities to enhance coping in adults and pediatric patient populations. Ability to schedule appropriate entertainment and educational activities and address the psychosocial needs of children and families to create a minimally threatening therapeutic environment. Ability to enhance the hospital experience of patients by coordinating efforts of community groups and individuals involved in child life programs. Ability to collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and evaluate psychosocial care and to facilitate holistic care for patients. Qualifications QualificationsRequired Bachelor's degree in Child Life or related field, or equivalency. One year related experience. Licenses Required Current certification as a Child Life Specialist. Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. * Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department. Qualifications (Preferred) Preferred Duel certification in Child Life and Recreational Therapy. Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation. This position involves intermediate working conditions in a healthcare setting that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving patients or objects, such as medical equipment, while providing patient care. Physical Requirements Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking

Hello, Pine Creek Rehab in Salt Lake City, UT is actively looking to hire a full-time Social Services Specialist. At Pine Creek Rehab, our goal in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is to provide each patient with top-quality care. We strive to maximize each patient's functional independence to safely discharge her/him to the next level of care. We are a people-first organization. Really! Our guiding motto is leading with integrity, empowering people, delivering outcomes. Job Description: The Social Services Specialist assists the Social Services Supervisor to manage residents' everyday physical, mental, and psychosocial needs: Advocate for resident needs and rights Maintains contact with family, in consultation with the resident, to report on changes in health, goals, discharge planning Builds relationships between residents and staff and teaches staff how to understand and support resident's individual needs Assists in resolution of grievances as voiced by resident, family, responsible party, or ombudsman Assists with documenting social service problems with appropriate approaches and time measurable goals Benefits: Complete medical/dental/vision insurance benefits Employer-matching 401k retirement program Up to 16 days' paid time off per year Company paid Life Insurance Requirements: High School Diploma Reliable transportation to/from work Some prior social services experience preferred Love for the geriatric population!

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country. The Youth Engagement Specialist develops and/or conducts specialized programs for residents ages 2-23, implementing plans developed by the residents and Resident Services staff. Assists in monitoring outcomes of programs and makes adjustments as needed. Collaborates with community partners involved in program development and service provision. We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position. Francis Peak View is an affordable housing community for low-income families and individuals. Pay: $20-22.50/hour, dependent on experience. Benefits Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays. 403b + match Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday) Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours) Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday Paid Volunteer Time Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave Paid Life Insurance Free Employee Assistance Plan Free Basic Dental Pet Insurance options Duties Work with site team and residents to develop and implement focused programs to serve youth ages that can range from 2-23. Coordinate all phases of implementing programs at the site. Establish and maintain linkages with neighborhood and community providers to maximize utilization of resources. Create and maintain a safe and attractive environment for program activities. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Experience planning and implementing programs. Preferred Qualifications Experience working with disadvantaged youth. College level coursework and/or teaching experience in a related field a plus. Spanish/English bilingual. Knowledge and Skills Listen actively and work collaboratively; good interpersonal skills. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Be flexible, resourceful, creative, and able to take initiative. Basic computer skills: Word required, Excel, Publisher, and Internet desired. Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.