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    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    CDL-A - RECENT GRAD / NO EXPERIENCE TRAINEE SOLO DRYVAN TRUCK DRIVER - Hiring areas: All 48 states besides below Tampa, FL REQUIREMENTS No experience is needed, but the Driver MUST have a valid Class A CDL driver's license and 120 hours in a CDL School. Trainees will be with a mentor 4-6 Weeks making $650.00 per week while in training, after training you will make .43 - .57 Cents Per Mile (CPM) on a sliding scale depending on the length of haul. If a Driver completed school and training with another company and did not have any moving violations or preventable accidents during the time they have held a CDL, they can participate in a modified training program with a mentor. Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have held a regular US driver's license for the last 12 consecutive months. POSITION DETAILS Average pay: $1500 weekly Miles per week: 2500 Home time: Out two weeks home 2 days (every 6 days out gives you 1 day of home time) Shift: Both Day/Night Dry van trailers with no-touch freight. Drive within all 48 states. DISQUALIFICATIONS No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 year No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI ADDITIONAL BENEFITS 401k Disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness Coverage Stock Purchase Program Medical, Dental & Vision plans Paid Vacation Prescription Drug Plans Weekly Paycheck * Will consider Military experience with a valid DD214 and the Driver will have to complete a 'Military verification form'
    $650-1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 41d ago
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  • Family Advocate

    MacOn Bibb County EOC 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Forsyth, GA

    Job Description Hiring NOW - Family Advocates! Join us at Macon Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.! (Macon-Bibb and Monroe County) Do you have a passion for working with children and their families in an effort to help close the achievement gap? Why Macon- Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.? Annual, Sick and Holiday Pay Comprehensive benefits, including 401K Profit Share and 403b Retirement Plans Career growth opportunities Caring, supportive, FUN, working environment Ability to make a difference, In the lives of the children and families we serve The Family Advocates role is to provide intensive and comprehensive services, support, and follow-up with enrolled children and their families in Head Start/Early Head Start Program. Case Management Goal Setting Planning, implementation and evaluation of services Meeting needs of children and families Working with families Assist with recruitment activities Professional growth and collaboration Requirements: AA/BS in social work, human services or related field Experience working with low-income families in an early childhood capacity or family/health services environment or one year of Social Service Case Work experience. Intermediate computer literacy in email, word processing, internet navigation and skills to work with Program specific databases. Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact professionally with Management, co-workers and parents. Pass all background checks Daily reliable transportation - must be willing to use personal vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings and other assigned duties for the Agency. Ability to sit, bend, crawl, kneel for long periods of time or repeatedly and must be able to lift/carry up to 50lbs. The mission of Macon-Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc., is committed to reducing poverty by providing collaborative comprehensive services and resources that empower economically disadvantaged families to achieve self-sufficiency. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy workplace. Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: $18.12 - $22.38/hour; dependent upon education and experience.
    $18.1-22.4 hourly 21d ago
  • Home Every 2 Weeks 5-1

    H&H Recruiting

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Job Description AVAILABLE! Home Every 2 weeks Will Train Inexperienced Drivers!! Eastern States Home Every 2 Weeks, 34 Hour Restart Live Load, Live Unload, Preload, Drop and Hook Pay Information: Averaging $1,200-1600 gross a week! Positions Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older Will train Must live within 200 miles of Statesboro, GA Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26k-38k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Family Support Specialist - Central Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Family support specialist job in Milledgeville, GA

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. Through a partnership with the Georgia Department of Human Services, we are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to support our Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) delivered services efforts that include Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. Central Counties of Interest: Baldwin, Bibb, Butt, Crawford, Harris, Heard, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Meriweather, Monroe, Pike, Putnam, Spalding, Talbot, Taylor, Troup and Twiggs. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. Family Support Specialists (Behavior Aides) are required to: Provide transportation and/or supervision to clients (children or adults) to visits in the community, appointments (doctor, dentist, counseling, etc.), school, or other events indicated by the case manager. Assist with keeping accurate and current documentation on each client Be able to monitor and assess the behavior of youth Maintain organized and clear documentation, including entering notes and documenting mileage in a timely and accurate manner using eCaseNotes Remain current and compliant with necessary training Conduct home visits (if needed) Answer telephone calls and emails promptly Respond to requests for information from stakeholders in a timely fashion Always promote a positive image of Comprehensive Family Care and it's programs Make court appearances, if necessary Be a positive role model to all individuals and families that you encounter Work exceptionally well with children, adolescents, adults, and families Collaborate effectively with foster parents and/or parents Conduct home visits for low risk in-home case management Conduct crisis intervention activities (i.e., assessment, counseling, problem-solving, development of new coping skills, education/role playing, and recommendation of community resources) Knowledge of and ability to use de-escalation skills when appropriate Ability to maintain calm and organized in high stress situations Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and ability must demonstrate: Minimum High School Diploma/GED and at least 5 years of human service experience where you assisted/provided behavioral aide/worked with children or adults. A Child Development Associate certificate (CDA) Required if using Day Care Work experience to meet qualification, OR Bachelor's degree in one of the following Human Services disciplines and 1 years of human service experience: Psychology, social work, behavioral sciences, child and family studies, community mental health, counseling, human services, psychology, sociology, counseling, social work, child development, community mental health. Criminal justice, and education can be considered with additional experience. Preferred Bachelor's degree in a Human Services discipline and 3 years of human service experience Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills, Crisis Intervention Skills (Required) Attend required meetings as needed Adhere to the organization's policies and procedures Participate in clinical consultation and training as needed Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation and critical thinking skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on Central - Regions 3:
    $26k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Youth Tracker

    Southwest Key Programs 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Warner Robins, GA

    The Youth Tracker is responsible for completing assigned daily contact with youth, as well as meeting the conditions of the youth's service plan for assigned caseload. The Youth Tracker must maintain a flexible work schedule that may include working hours other than regular work schedule and evenings, weekends and holidays. Essential Functions: Conduct face to face daily contacts at various locations with youth assigned. Manage behaviors through the use of programmatic and individual structure. Develop and maintain helping relationship emphasizing youth accountability. Complete required documentation, including discharge information, for assigned youth in an accurate and timely manner. Enter data promptly into the Depart of Juvenile Justice's Juvenile Tracking System (JTS) and Southwest Key Programs database, Efforts to Outcome (ETO). Examine case file to become familiar with youth history and keep up to date with information as it is added to file. Notify Program Director or designee immediately in the event of a youth crisis, suspected illegal activity or any other youth or program incident. Regular and punctual attendance. Other Functions: Assist and participate in the coordination of youth activities and groups as needed. Provide staff relief as needed; subject to be on call and be available to provide staff assistance. Provide youth advocacy in the areas of health, education, vocation, legal and family work. Assist with on the job training of new staff as directed. Provide crisis intervention and administer first aid when necessary. Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications and Requirements: High School Diploma or GED and minimum of 3 months working with youth and families or a related field. Maintain clean driving record, active drivers license, registration and vehicle insurance (must be supplied to Program Director before expiration). Must have reliable transportation, registration and maintain state mandated car insurance- and responsible for supplying renewal documents to the Program Director. Clear result from a criminal background check by the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice. Clear drug screen results from the organization's designated medical facility. Possess good verbal and writing skills. Ability to assist with goal oriented casework. Ability to manage conflict and perform well in crisis situations. Ability to confront clients with problematic behaviors and set limits. Physical Demands: Must be able to obtain First Aid Certification (CPR). Must be able to verify client's whereabouts by driving, sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Daily use of various office equipment. Bending, stooping, climbing up stairs and lifting up to 15 lbs. required to complete daily tasks. Work Environment: This is a youth tracking program which requires daily contact at various client locations. Work shifts are subject to change. Noise levels vary from mild to moderate. This position may require extended periods of time in an automobile. Exposed to prevalent weather conditions. This position will require 85% travel to various GA counties (max up to 1 ½ hour one way), and 15% in the office. Staff are required to use their own vehicle for tracking. Travel reimbursement (IRS Mileage Rate) is provided to staff.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Case Worker (3252)

    The Salvation Army 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Monitors assigned caseload of clients participating in a short-term life management program, establishes program plan/goals and evaluates client's progress by conducting routine meetings with client and/or staff; serves as advocate for client in order to acquire services that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment. Key responsibilities: Interviews applicants to determine eligibility for program enrollment based on established guidelines and requirements; conducts needs assessment, obtain pertinent information and establish program goals for eligible clients; refers applicants to other agencies if not appropriate for program. Develops intake and case plans for client; instructs clients in completing necessary paperwork including goals and/or budget forms; completes orientation check-off form and obtains release of information forms when appropriate; completes social history on new clients each week. Prepares and maintains case records and logs on all assigned clients; ensures the accuracy and completeness of the same; enters pertinent information into the established Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress; prepares accurate and up-to-date records documenting the same; receives incident reports and enforces disciplinary actions for infractions of the house guidelines. Plans, coordinates, and/or facilitates life management classes to assist clients in obtaining skills that will enable them to functionally cope with their environment; obtains speakers and workshop presenters as needed. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to meet attendance requirements, ability to read, write and communicate the English language; limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. Duties are performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like. Employee Benefits Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Health. Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plans and more! Qualifications Education and Experience Two years of college coursework form an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field; Two (2) years' experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public; Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities Certifications: Valid State Driver's License EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: VETERANS|DISABLED
    $24k-31k yearly est. 18d ago
  • D165 - Adult AD Residential - Recovery Support Counselor, Residential

    River Edge 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    LifeSPRING of River Edge is a nationally recognized and evidence-based residential and outpatient treatment program for women seeking recovery from substance use disorder. LifeSPRING welcomes mothers, pregnant women, and women primarily of childbearing age. Lifespring aids women in achieving self-sufficiency in a supportive, substance-free setting especially designed to address the unique needs of women. We offer outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential services to include individual, family, and group sessions as well as community support, vocational services, and parenting skills development. Benefits Offered: * Competitive Pay * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off * 12 Paid Holidays * 401k with an employer match * Flexible Spending Accounts * Short and Long-term disability coverage * Life Insurance * Employee Discount Program Locations available: LifeSPRING (this is a female only position) Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8:30a to 5:00p Description * Under close supervision, provides psychosocial support needed to cope with substance disorders and mental illnesses. * With a focus on group dynamics and building a therapeutic environment, provides education, crisis management, skills-based training, and counseling services. * Designs counseling/education services that meet the individual needs of individuals served. * Participates in substance abuse training and acts as a direct consultant to staff members providing clear and meaningful feedback. * Educates families/significant others on the addiction and recovery process and facilitates family support sessions as needed. Education Requirement * Master's degree in behavioral health field and a Georgia license as LCSW, LPC, LMFT are preferred. LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT and recent graduates with a Master's in a behavioral health field are also accepted. Additional Information: The Application Process All qualified applicants will be considered. This position is subject to close once a satisfactory candidate pool has been identified. The hiring managers will contact only those selected for an interview. Applicants who are not selected will receive notification via email. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. Safe Working Environment We at River Edge believe every employee has a right to a safe work environment. Therefore, we require full vaccination of all employees. Getting the vaccine, frequently washing your hands, sanitizing common areas, and wearing your mask continues to be the most effective way to fight COVID-19. Diversity and Inclusion River Edge Behavioral Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, genetic make-up, disability, age, or veteran status. Drug-Free Workplace River Edge Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace with a longstanding commitment to providing a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998, all applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug screen.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1380)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Warner Robins, GA

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.50 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (*********************************** **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **ski** **l** **ls and experience of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build anwelcoming guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As** **a** **Guest** **Advocate,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard + Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. + When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. + Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events. + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. + Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. + Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet. + Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts;partnerwith immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guestwhile following Target's policies and procedures. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work areaby gatheringunpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal. + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. + Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:** + You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. + You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. + You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you** **should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handlecheckout operations, transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Atrium Health 4.7company rating

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    A Child Life Specialist is a trained healthcare professional whose role is to improve patient and family centered care while reducing the stress and anxiety that can be associated with hospitalization. Plans activities and interventions to aid pediatric patients in coping with hospitalization Assists patients in the continuation of normal growth and development during hospitalization Uses appropriate teaching materials to prepare children/families for procedures and hospitalization Makes appropriates referrals to outside organizations Describes sensory experiences, sequence of events timing and duration of procedures in developmentally appropriate language Collaborates with hospital personnel in identifying and managing patient's psychosocial needs, including making appropriate referrals. Participates in unit rounds, patient care conferences and inter-disciplinary rounds. Job requirements: Bachelor's degree in Child Life or Recreation Therapy Child Development Education. Successful completion of a Clinical Internship in Child Life is required. One year of experience preferred. Child Life Certification to be obtained within one (1) year of hire. #Indeed456
    $26k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Advocate

    Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia, Inc.

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance The Legal Advocate at Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia serves as a liaison between victims of domestic and dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault and the civil and criminal justice systems. The advocate provides emotional support to victims while guiding them through the legal system, specifically to assist victims in obtaining temporary protective orders. This position is also responsible for providing support and advocacy to victims seeking non-residential services. Reports to: Sr. Legal Advocate Department: Legal Advocacy Program Pay Range: $19-$21/hr DOE The Legal Advocate position is contingent on grant funding. The Legal Advocate job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assists clients with legal preparation of Temporary Protective Orders (TPOs) either by phone or in person Travels, when necessary to meet client and/or prepare TPO for client Coordinates scheduling initial hearings with Superior Court Judges/Clerks Accompanies client to ex parte hearings as support and to guide clients through initial hearing Accompanies client to final TPO hearings, bond hearings, and other court dates as necessary to offer continued support for client Files paperwork in the Superior Court Clerks office and ensure all legal documents necessary to validate the TPO are in place Coordinates successful transition of client representation for final hearings Assist client with paperwork for final hearing if client is representing self Acts as liaison between client and criminal justice system Refers clients to other social service or mental health agencies as necessary Maintains working relationship with judges in order to maintain a reputation of efficiency, professionalism and reliability for CL&SH Provides services and support to victims seeking non-residential services through the agency, even when their needs cannot be met with legal advocacy. Answers the 24-hour crisis hotline and provides callers with support, and referrals, and facilitates intake into one of CL&SHs other programs, if appropriate. Maintains accurate client files and documentation of files in the organization database Maintain additional documentation as necessary to complete grant reports Maintains relationship with client in order to manage appropriate aftercare, offer encouragement and support, as well as track client outcomes Assists in building community relationships and awareness of domestic violence issues through participation in community fairs and speaking engagements Non-essential Job Functions: Assists in office coverage as necessary Assists in shelter coverage as necessary Requirements of Position Applicants: Possess a four year degree in a human services field (psychology, sociology, criminal justice, etc.) OR have at least 3 of experience providing direct services to adults or children. Reliable transportation Some legal knowledge preferred Possess an understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence OR a willingness to learn more about the issue Possess an understanding of sexual assault and other sexually-based offenses OR a willingness to learn about the issue Sensitivity to the needs of others Ability to work independently Ability to pass a criminal background check Willingness to submit to random drug screenings Willingness to understand and adhere to the confidentiality requirements of the agency Other Skills/Abilities: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Problem solving skills Ability to type quickly and accurately CL&SH offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid leave, and provided a retirement contribution. (The retirement contribution begins after 12 months of employment.)
    $19-21 hourly 12d ago
  • Medicaid Eligibility Advocate

    HCA 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Dublin, GA

    Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 4:30pm Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Medicaid Eligibility Advocate? At Fairview Park Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. Benefits Parallon offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: * Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. * Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. * Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing * 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) * Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock * Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. * Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more * Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts * Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships * Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) * Colleague recognition program * Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) * Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Medicaid Eligibility Advocate like you to be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications The Medicaid Eligibility Advocate is responsible for conducting eligibility screenings, assessment of patient financial requirements, and counseling patients on insurance benefits and co-payments. The Medicaid Eligibility Advocate is a liaison between the patient, hospital, and governmental agencies and is actively involved in all case management areas. In this role you will: * Screen and evaluate patients for existing insurance coverage, federal and state assistance programs, or hospital charity applications. * Re-verifies benefits and obtains authorization and/or referral after treatment plan has been discussed, prior to initiation of treatment. Ensures appropriate signatures are obtained on all necessary forms. * Obtain legally relevant medical evidence, physician statements and all other documentation required for eligibility determination. * Complete and file applications. Initiate and maintain proper follow-up with the patient and government agency caseworkers to ensure timely processing and completion of all mandated applications and accompanying documentation. * Ensure all insurance, demographic and eligibility information is obtained and entered into the system accurately. Document progress notes to the patient's file and the hospital computer system. * Participates in ongoing, comprehensive training programs as required. * Follows policies and procedures to contribute to the efficiency of the office. Covers and assists with other office functions as requested. * Will be required to make field visits as necessary and will need reliable personal transportation readily available. Qualifications: * Associate degree preferred * Minimum of one-year related experience preferred, preferably in healthcare. * Relevant education may substitute experience requirements. " Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. " "Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Medicaid Eligibility Advocate opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    United Cerebral Palsy of Ga 4.3company rating

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Job Description Our Mission and Vision: The mission of United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia is to positively support and impact the achievement of a Life Without Limits for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. UCP of Georgia's vision is to create a community in which every person, regardless of ability, can participate as an equal citizen. To realize this vision, UCP of Georgia offers supports designed to help people maximize their potential and achieve independent, productive, and rewarding lives. Job Summary: The Behavior Specialist provides positive behavior support (through plan development and program monitoring) to individuals supported by the agency in residential and day services. Supervisory Responsibilities: NA Duties/Responsibilities: Assessment Assesses individuals served who exhibit maladaptive behaviors when referred by the program manager staff or others. Reviews files Meets with staff Conducts onsite observations of individuals Performs a functional analysis on individuals served exhibiting maladaptive behaviors which includes, but is not limited to review of file, observation of the individual in day and residential settings (as applicable) and formal assessment via the use of the QABF or FAST assessment questionnaire. Communicates with Regional Director and interdisciplinary team members to develop a positive behavior support program that is individual specific. Develops individualized positive behavior support programs for all individuals who need them. Trains staff and monitors implementation of Positive Behavior Support and/or Crisis Safety Plans. Assesses the effectiveness of the positive behavior support programs and makes changes, as needed. Provides individual and/or group educational sessions to individuals served and their families to improve social skills, communication skills, or coping skills, as needed. Documentation Documents all interactions relevant to supports provided to the individuals served, including, but not limited to, reported changes in behavior, observations conducted, communication between interdisciplinary team members regarding the individual served, behavior/crisis safety plan development and updates. Documents a monthly assessment of the behavior support progress for each of the individuals served, which includes a summary of noted progress, recommendations made, data analysis and graphed behavior data. Documents training completed with staff on behavior support and/or crisis safety plans. Maintains an itinerary in Microsoft Outlook. Training Develops competency-based training curriculum specific to the individual's behavior support/crisis safety plan. Trains all staff who work with the respective individual served on their positive behavior support programs. Maintains records of staff training. Teaches Non-violent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI curriculum) to staff in need of training. Conducts regular competency checks to assess the fidelity of behavior support/crisis safety plan implementation. Crisis Intervention Responds to all calls from staff requesting assistance with a behavior and/or behavior-related crisis. Provides assistance in de-escalating behaviors (can be on-site or via phone). Contact Visits Makes at least 1 monthly contact visit with individuals served on the assigned caseload. Frequency of visits may increase if behaviors presented are more challenging and the individual requires more support. Meetings Attends monthly interdisciplinary team meetings. Attends CABS meetings for all individuals on the assigned caseload. Attends ISP and SIS meetings for individuals on the assigned caseload, as schedules permit. Attends in-services and training in the residential and/or day program settings as requested/necessary. Attends supervisory meetings with the Chief Clinical Officer and Behavior Support Team as scheduled. Appointments Attends appointments or coordinates care via phone with psychiatrist or other outpatient providers as appropriate for individuals served with behavior support programs. Visits individuals served while hospitalized due to behavioral incidents when schedules permit. Coordinates care with hospital personnel if a visit is not feasible, and documents all visits/contact, pertinent information obtained and communication with all team members. Provides staff with relevant information needed to present to outpatient providers when behavior concerns arise. Other Responsibilities: Adhere to all agency policies and procedures. Develop and maintain positive and productive relationships with individuals, families, co-workers, and community members. Maintain objectivity in position to set appropriate limits, while working with individuals and team members. Maintain respect for cultural, ethnic, spiritual, and individual differences. Travel to various program sites and external locations for meetings and other events. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong supervisory and leadership skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Required Certifications and Licenses: Valid Georgia Driver's License Education and Experience: Master's degree in Behavioral Science or related field. 2-3 years experience in designing, training, and implementation of behavior programs for individuals with I/DD. Physical Requirements: The list of requirements below must be met with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to train and perform all physical aspects of Non-Violent Physical Crisis Intervention. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Must be able to occasionally move about to access file cabinets, office machinery and other locations in the building. Must be able to continually operate a computer and other office machinery such as a calculator, copier machine and computer printer. Must be able to communicate and converse with others, detect and discern others' communication, and express oneself. Must be able to relay information to all levels of staff. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 15 lbs. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. .
    $27k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • M-SEA Counselor

    Fort Valley State University 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Fort Valley, GA

    FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (FVSU), a state and land-grant institution of the University System of Georgia, invites applications for the position of M-SEA Lead Counselor. Fort Valley State University, the only 1890 land-grant university in Georgia, is a comprehensive institution that provides an education to over 2,800 students including graduate students. The university is located in the town of Fort Valley in Peach County, the original site of the state's peach industry. Its 1,365-acre (5.52 km2) campus is Georgia's second-largest public university in area. Fort Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or marital or veteran status. JOB SUMMARY The CDEP/M-SEA Lead Counselor position is a summer leadership role responsible for overseeing a team of counselors and providing direct supervision and support to academically talented high school students during the CDEP/M-SEA summer academies. The Lead Counselor ensures that all program activities-including classroom sessions, fieldtrips, and residential life-run smoothly and align with the academy's educational and behavioral expectations. This position requires the Lead Counselor to reside on campus with students and staff during academy weeks and to travel out of state for designated fieldtrips. Housing and meals are provided during the weeks students are on-site; accommodations are not provided for the weeks designated for office work. MAJOR DUTIES Provide supervision and leadership to all counselors; ensure they understand and carry out their duties effectively and professionally. Assist instructors in the classroom as needed and ensure all counselors are fulfilling their classroom support responsibilities- such as setting up labs, distributing materials, and conducting study sessions. Coordinate and oversee study sessions to ensure consistency in instruction and reinforcement of classroom learning. These sessions are instrumental in helping the students prepare for the post-test; students are required to score a minimum of 80% on the post- test in order to participate in subsequent summer academies. Additionally, the Lead Counselor and the team of counselors must evaluate each student's notebook to make sure they are staying on task with notetaking. Monitor student academic progress, behavior, and well-being; address concerns promptly and report any major issues to the Program Coordinator or Assistant CDEP Director. Research academy topics and vocabulary prior to each academy to ensure a thorough understanding of the material. The Lead Counselor ensures that all counselors do the same and that creative methods (presentations, songs, skits, etc...) are integrated into student learning activities to make learning fun and engaging for the students. Collect, review, and compile counselor and student evaluations, test results, and program data for inclusion in the final report for each academy. Provide a comprehensive written summary of student outcomes, counselor performance, and recommendations for program improvement. Coordinate and guide counselors in preparing for the closing ceremony, ensuring that student presentations effectively highlight key learning experiences from the academy ceremony. Oversee logistics for all fieldtrips, including preparation of materials (i.e. coolers, first aid kit, meals, water, etc...) and ensuring that student medications and health needs are appropriately managed (i.e. inhalers, EpiPen, allergy medication, etc...) Participate in daily staff meetings to assess the events of the day, address issues, and plan for the next day. Reside in the housing provided for each academy to maintain continuous supervision and support of students and staff. Perform other duties as assigned by the CDEP Director and/or Assistant CDEP Director PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT Lead Counselor will sit most of the time during the classroom sessions, however, there are periods during the class sessions that all counselors are expected to stand in order to assist the instructor, participate in an activity, or help students. Must be physically capable of hiking and walking extended distances over varying terrain during fieldtrips. Must be able to remain alert and attentive during supervision of students in the classroom, on fieldtrips, and in campus housing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of 1 year of college Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability to work effectively with high school students and college-aged staff Creative, energetic, dependable, positive attitude, respectful, fun-spirited, and able to model professionalism and responsibility Physically fit for hiking and outdoor fieldwork PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 2-3 years of college coursework 1 year of experience working with or mentoring high school or college students Strong interest and background in math, science, or education Experience in creative instruction or student engagement activities. USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************* Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ***********************************************
    $36k-43k yearly est. 57d ago
  • School Counselor

    Teach Georgia 4.0company rating

    Family support specialist job in Cordele, GA

    Please apply at www. crispschools. com
    $40k-55k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Family Advocate

    MacOn Bibb County Eoc 3.8company rating

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Hiring NOW - Family Advocates! Join us at Macon Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.! (Macon-Bibb and Monroe County) Do you have a passion for working with children and their families in an effort to help close the achievement gap? Why Macon- Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.? Annual, Sick and Holiday Pay Comprehensive benefits, including 401K Profit Share and 403b Retirement Plans Career growth opportunities Caring, supportive, FUN, working environment Ability to make a difference, In the lives of the children and families we serve The Family Advocates role is to provide intensive and comprehensive services, support, and follow-up with enrolled children and their families in Head Start/Early Head Start Program. Case Management Goal Setting Planning, implementation and evaluation of services Meeting needs of children and families Working with families Assist with recruitment activities Professional growth and collaboration Requirements: AA/BS in social work, human services or related field Experience working with low-income families in an early childhood capacity or family/health services environment or one year of Social Service Case Work experience. Intermediate computer literacy in email, word processing, internet navigation and skills to work with Program specific databases. Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact professionally with Management, co-workers and parents. Pass all background checks Daily reliable transportation - must be willing to use personal vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings and other assigned duties for the Agency. Ability to sit, bend, crawl, kneel for long periods of time or repeatedly and must be able to lift/carry up to 50lbs. The mission of Macon-Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc., is committed to reducing poverty by providing collaborative comprehensive services and resources that empower economically disadvantaged families to achieve self-sufficiency. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy workplace. Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: $18.12 - $22.38/hour; dependent upon education and experience.
    $18.1-22.4 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1380)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Warner Robins, GA

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.50 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (*********************************** **ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND** You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. + Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. + When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. + Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. + Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. + Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. + Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. + Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. + Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:** + You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. + You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. + You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while multi-tasking + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs + Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated. + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Legal Advocate

    Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance The Legal Advocate at Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia serves as a liaison between victims of domestic and dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault and the civil and criminal justice systems. The advocate provides emotional support to victims while guiding them through the legal system, specifically to assist victims in obtaining temporary protective orders. This position is also responsible for providing support and advocacy to victims seeking non-residential services. Reports to: Sr. Legal Advocate Department: Legal Advocacy Program Pay Range: $19-$21/hr DOE The Legal Advocate position is contingent on grant funding. The Legal Advocate job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assists clients with legal preparation of Temporary Protective Orders (TPOs) either by phone or in person Travels, when necessary to meet client and/or prepare TPO for client Coordinates scheduling initial hearings with Superior Court Judges/Clerks Accompanies client to ex parte hearings as support and to guide clients through initial hearing Accompanies client to final TPO hearings, bond hearings, and other court dates as necessary to offer continued support for client Files paperwork in the Superior Court Clerk's office and ensure all legal documents necessary to validate the TPO are in place Coordinates successful transition of client representation for final hearings Assist client with paperwork for final hearing if client is representing self Acts as liaison between client and criminal justice system Refers clients to other social service or mental health agencies as necessary Maintains working relationship with judges in order to maintain a reputation of efficiency, professionalism and reliability for CL&SH Provides services and support to victims seeking non-residential services through the agency, even when their needs cannot be met with legal advocacy. Answers the 24-hour crisis hotline and provides callers with support, and referrals, and facilitates intake into one of CL&SH's other programs, if appropriate. Maintains accurate client files and documentation of files in the organization database Maintain additional documentation as necessary to complete grant reports Maintains relationship with client in order to manage appropriate aftercare, offer encouragement and support, as well as track client outcomes Assists in building community relationships and awareness of domestic violence issues through participation in community fairs and speaking engagements Non-essential Job Functions: Assists in office coverage as necessary Assists in shelter coverage as necessary Requirements of Position Applicants: Possess a four year degree in a human services field (psychology, sociology, criminal justice, etc.) OR have at least 3 of experience providing direct services to adults or children. Reliable transportation Some legal knowledge preferred Possess an understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence OR a willingness to learn more about the issue Possess an understanding of sexual assault and other sexually-based offenses OR a willingness to learn about the issue Sensitivity to the needs of others Ability to work independently Ability to pass a criminal background check Willingness to submit to random drug screenings Willingness to understand and adhere to the confidentiality requirements of the agency Other Skills/Abilities: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Problem solving skills Ability to type quickly and accurately CL&SH offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid leave, and provided a retirement contribution. (The retirement contribution begins after 12 months of employment.) Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour About Us Crisis Line & Safe House is a nonprofit agency serving family violence, sexual assault, and stalking victims and their children in a seven-county area in Central Georgia, including Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, and Twiggs counties.
    $19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • D185 - IDD-CSDC -Behavioral Specialist

    River Edge 3.6company rating

    Family support specialist job in Macon, GA

    Behavioral Specialist at The Crisis Service Diagnostic Center At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more. Position Overview: The Crisis Service and Diagnostic Center provides individualized, short-term (up to 90 days) stabilization supports a maximum of sixteen (16) adults aged 18 and above who have intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) and/or co-occurring behavioral health (BH) diagnoses adults with. These individuals may be experiencing psychiatric crises or significant emotional/behavioral challenges that threaten their ability to remain in their current home environment. Location/Schedule: 750 Hazel Street, Macon, GA - Monday-Friday with some weekends, 8am-5:30pm or 3pm-11pm. Key Responsibilities: Implement individualized behavior support plans designed by a Behavior Analyst to address crisis behaviors. Use evidence-based crisis response strategies, including de-escalation, calming techniques, and behavior redirection. Collect and document data on behaviors during crises to inform intervention planning and track progress. Assist with functional behavior assessments to identify behavior triggers and patterns. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (BCBAs, nurses, therapists, RBTs, DSPs) to ensure comprehensive care. Qualifications Education: Master's degree in psychology, Behavior Analysis, Education, Social Work, or related human services field. Experience: Minimum of 1 year completing comprehensive functional assessments and behavior support plans. Minimum of 2 years working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavioral health needs. Training: At least 35 hours of education/training in behavior analysis and behavioral support for individuals with developmental disabilities or must complete within the first 30 days of employment. Additional Benefits: Flexible spending accounts Short and long-term disability coverage 11 Paid holidays Voluntary Life Insurance
    $32k-48k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Family Support Counselor - Central Georgia

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions

    Family support specialist job in Milledgeville, GA

    Healthcare & Emergency Solutions is a boutique consulting firm that specializes in providing culturally competent equitable healthcare services for historically excluded communities. Our team of public health professionals and clinical experts is uniquely equipped to manage state contracts. We are seeking high-performing contractors to join our team to deliver services efforts that include: Behavior Aide (BA), Family/Children counseling, Family/ Children assessments, Transportation/ Escorting, Child Supervision, and Drug Screening. This opportunity is a 1099 Contractor role. As a Contractor, you will have the ability to build your schedule based on your availability, select your cases, increase your compensation based on type of services provided and partner with agency that emphasizes the development your professional career. Central Counties of Interest: Baldwin, Bibb, Butt, Crawford, Harris, Heard, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Meriweather, Monroe, Pike, Putnam, Spalding, Talbot, Taylor, Troup and Twiggs. As a Family Support Counselor, play a crucial role in supporting families through various challenges. They provide counseling services to children and families involved in the justice system, aiming to reduce instances of child abuse and neglect. Counselors also facilitate psychosocial assessments and offer trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy for families dealing with domestic violence and environmental trauma. The Family Support Counselor is responsible for providing in home support and behavioral services to families and program support to agency social workers. Family Support Counselor are required to provide: Crisis Intervention and Support: Provide crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health crises or emotional distress. Offer support and guidance to clients and their families during challenging times. Conducts problem-solving in individual sessions to assist clients in addressing challenges (i.e., domestic violence, trauma, anger/stress management, enhanced behavior management for children/youth, grief counseling, separation issues, enhanced methods of appropriate disciplinary techniques. Utilize various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management, Intensive in-home counseling to maintain and stabilize a child's permanency. Assist in preparing for the safe return of the child to the parent/caretaker. Provide substance abuse treatment and education. Help clients develop coping skills, improve self-awareness, and achieve their treatment goals. Behavioral Health Assessment: 1 year (Preferred) Treatment Planning and Collaboration: Demonstrates understanding of DFCS and assists clients in identifying, securing, and sustaining a range of resources needed to facilitate family independence. Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and primary care providers, to coordinate care and ensure continuity of services. Responsible for conducting assessments on clients referred to the agency by DFCS. Demonstrates understanding of the overall nature, course, and treatment of mental illness Demonstrates knowledge of the co-occurring illness process. Assists in formulating a service plan and/or educational plans to ensure that needed services are delivered. Create a supportive and therapeutic environment for network therapy to explore and address common concerns with clients' family support Qualifications Requirements Family Support Counselor must: Minimum: Master's degree in social work or counseling/mental health and eligible for professional licensure under supervision Preferred Licensed or Associate Licensed Professional (LAPC, LPC, AMFT, LMFT) Have strong clinical, crisis management, de-escalation, and critical thinking skills Must have 1 or more years of human service, mental health experience working with children or adults. Understands the key values and activities of intensive case management Must possess MS Office: Computer Skills Professional Verbal and Written Communication Skills Behavioral Intervention Skills Crisis Intervention Skills Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia Driver's License, with a minimum of 3-year clear driving history Must have reliable transportation (be able to travel locally and statewide, within 100 miles from residence, as needed) Must have professional liability insurance Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at Georgia State minimum Must have and maintain personal vehicle and car insurance at 25k per person/25K for property damage/50k bodily injury limits (required) Must complete required state and project online trainings provided by HCES. These services will be provided in the following Georgia counties based on Central - Regions 3:
    $34k-49k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1380)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Family support specialist job in Warner Robins, GA

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.50 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an welcoming guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet. * Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts; partner with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area by gathering unpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal. * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle checkout operations, transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
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How much does a family support specialist earn in Warner Robins, GA?

The average family support specialist in Warner Robins, GA earns between $21,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.

Average family support specialist salary in Warner Robins, GA

$31,000
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