Field Technician - No Experience Required
Ormond Beach, FL
DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America's First Smart Network™.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Department Summary
Our Technicians deliver TV and Smart Home solutions to millions of customers. As a technician, we will train you to lead the charge for a world-class customer experience, educating and connecting more Americans with every home you visit. You're the backbone of our organization and ensure an excellent customer experience. Our dedication to customer experience is paying off: in 2023, DISH earned the J.D. Power award for being #1 in Overall Customer Satisfaction for the sixth year in a row.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
What's in it for you?
Guaranteed promotion after 6 months with a $1.00 per hour pay increase!
Performance Incentives with the potential for up to $6,400 in your first year and $9,100 each following year!
Paid training, paid time off & paid holidays
4-day work week with opportunities to work overtime
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance packages and Health Savings Account
Free DISH TV programming at a value of $114.99/month at your home, plus deeply discounted Sling TV and Boost Infinite phone plans
401(K) with company match & Employee stock purchasing program (ESPP)
Tuition Reimbursement
DISH-supplied van, tools, and uniforms
Our greatest benefit is opportunity with over 400 of our current technician leadership starting as a technician. If you have grit and tenacity, you will grow quickly at DISH! Performance based promotions include an automatic 5% pay increase at level 2 and 10% at levels 3 and 4.
What will you be doing?
As a Field Technician, you will be representing DISH in customers' homes daily. We build our value by simplifying lives and using the DISH install to consult homeowners on their infinite smart home possibilities.
Skills, Experience and Requirements
All technicians must have:
Aptitude to build rapport quickly. We want you to have a great time servicing our clients
Ability to stand on a high ladder (up to 40 feet) for long periods of time, lift over 70 lbs at a time and remain within the individual weight limit requirements of 335 lbs
Ability to crawl into small spaces and work in varying climates/weather conditions
A valid driver's license in the state you are seeking employment with a driving record that meets DISH's safety standard
Travel may be required
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $19.25/Hour
Benefits
From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check out our benefits on our careers website.
Employment is contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment screen, to include a drug test and an acceptable driving record. Compensation listed may reflect a combination of hourly pay rate and location pay differential.
This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.
Physical Therapist
Ormond Beach, FL
Are you a Physical Therapist seeking an excellent career opportunity? We are currently seeking a Full-Time & PRN Physical Therapist to join our Avante Team! Avante at Ormond, a Skilled Nursing Facility, is seeking a Physical Therapist to join our team of long-term care professionals. This is a vital role in a facility with a positive community reputation, a history of successful outcomes, and an experienced cohesive team. This is a skilled nursing facility, with an In-house therapy department.
At our company, YOU are our greatest asset! We offer Physical Therapist the following benefits:
Competitive wages
Affordable Health Plans (Medical, Dental, Vison and Life insurance available)
Great culture and work environment
Monthly Fun Bunch activities for staff
401k (Matching)
Daily Pay!
Plus, more!
Description: Provides and directs Physical Therapy services to residents, including assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication. Functions under physicians' orders.
Responsibilities Include:
• Provides Physical Therapy services to residents and initiates referrals when appropriate and in accordance with department procedures.
• Conducts screenings of residents at regular intervals to determine the need for intervention/treatment.
• Evaluates residents to obtain data necessary for treatment planning and implementation.
• Conducts specialized evaluations as indicated.
• Adheres to established confidentiality standards.
• Implements and conducts treatment as outlined in treatment plan.
• Follows management direction.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
• Successful completion of National Certification Examination for Registered Physical Therapist.
• Current state licensure or license eligible.
• 0-3 years of long term care experience.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information, or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
We expressly prohibit any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status, or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of We employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
Youth Development Specialist - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Holly Hill, FL
Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and more-and all costs are covered.
Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive.
MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home.
Benefits
· Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
· Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
· Relocation assistance and paid training provided
· Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school
· Three-week paid summer vacation
Qualifications:
· Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings
· This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years
· Both spouses should be age 27 or older
· No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
· Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty
· Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted
· Valid driver's license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans
· Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited)
· High school diploma or GED required
· Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
· Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students.
· Both spouses must complete an individual employment application
This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at *********************************.
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Daytona Beach, FL
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Facilities Coordinator
Daytona Beach, FL
About the Company
VerdeGo Aero is an aircraft propulsion technology company committed to powering the highest performance electric aircraft of all sizes. The VerdeGo team is passionate about enabling hybrid-electric powerplants to create a next generation of flying machines. This is not an incremental change but rather the 3rd major revolution of aircraft propulsion in the 120-year history of powered flight, disrupting the industry in ways not seen since the advent of the jet engine 75 years ago. Innovations in propulsion always lead to step changes in aircraft design. VerdeGo Aero's headquarters is at the “World's Most Famous Beach”, in warm and relaxed Daytona Beach, Florida. Daytona Beach is the home of the Daytona 500 NASCAR race, bike weeks, jeep week and the collegial environment of the largest university focusing on aviation and aerospace, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
About the Role
The Facilities Coordinator is responsible for assisting VerdeGo Aero colleagues with administrative and technical aspects of inventory, logistics purchasing, and shipping and receiving functions. The position will also assist the Director of Operations with receiving, storage and distribution of all items received either from suppliers, vendors, or manufacturers, ensuring a smooth and consistent operation so equipment, parts, materials and supplies are located and distributed to proper departments in an effective, efficient manner. This position will help reach deadlines by assuming responsibility of inventory logistics, establishing par stock items, organization and distribution of materials / supplies in close coordination with staff. This position will be vital in the business and operational support to the VerdeGo Aero team at the Daytona Beach, FL facility.
Responsibilities
Serve as a primary point person for employee and company purchasing, shipping and receiving functions. This includes coordination of all incoming shipments as well as products being shipped out of the production facility.
Assist in handling day-to-day operational support in conjunction with Embry-Riddle regarding maintenance and repair issues. This includes all issues and concerns that arise from day-to-day operations where immediate and future needs are required by VerdeGo Aero.
Assist in coordinating safety briefings and safety policies and procedures.
Assist in identifying and correcting all unsafe conditions and practices and communicate actions to supervisor and/or owners.
Adhere to and enforce all company policies, standards, and safety guidelines.
Clerical and technical work for inventory and receiving, such as: Bar Coding, copying, scanning, data entry, uploading and downloading data.
Maintaining operations office equipment and stocking of supplies.
Understanding of documentation such as packing lists, bill of lading, purchase orders and shipping orders using computer-based technology.
Assist with dispatching freight for delivery and arranging for pickups.
Record shipment data such as weight, charges and damages.
Preparing letters, presentations & reports related to inventory and receiving functions.
Scanning, printing and plotting of technical drawings and as-builts as well as delivery of products.
Capable of sorting and organizing par stock levels for supplies and materials.
Communication Proficient and Teamwork Oriented.
Experienced utilizing material handling equipment (dollies, pallet jacks and forklifts)
Clerical duties as assigned, assisting with company gatherings and function set ups.
Qualifications
Associates Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. Demonstrates a highly professional and cooperative demeanor with supervisors and co- workers. Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation, and presentation skills. Proven ability to give, deny or ask for information in a tactful and friendly manner and discretion in giving information about plans and/or action to anyone is required. A strong attention to detail is required. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse team of Office and Engineering personnel. Flexibility to adjust and contribute to continually evolving work situation and changing priorities. Excellent computer skills, proficient with MS Office applications. Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated ability to execute projects on-time and on- budget. Ability to work with details and time-sensitive issues. Other duties as required.
Physical demands
Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly and 75 pounds occasionally. Work in an office setting as well as a Manufacturing Hangar environment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
WE ARE REDEFINING HYBRIDELECTRIC PROPULSION
Nothing matters more to VerdeGo Aero than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.
Note:
Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)
Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year
ITAR Requirements
To conform with International Traffic in Arms Regulars (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C.1324b(a)(3), or actively working towards obtaining the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Apply now and be part of the team that's poweringthe electric flightrevolution!
VerdeGo Aero, Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
Real Estate Administrative Assistant
Daytona Beach, FL
ICI Homes is currently seeking to hire a Real Estate Administrative Assistant who will assist our legal department in the preparation of documents, contract summaries concerning our communities, property sales, land acquisition and real estate transactions. A skilled, self-directed professional. The position will work on-site from ICI Homes headquarter office in Daytona Beach, Florida. Duties will include but are not limited to the following:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assist in streamlining processes within the legal department to enhance efficiency in Company operations, including oversight of document management systems
Coordinate with other departments to track, manage, and organize contracts from proposal stage through execution
Responsible for support related to litigation, mediation, arbitration, and responses to complaints
Develop and support Company risk management initiatives in compliance with internal policies and legal regulations
Assist with formatting, redlining, compiling, and managing complex contract documents and other deliverables for internal and external use
Renewing and maintaining company licensing
Assist with drafting, filing, and managing various business entity documents for corporations, LLCs and partnerships
Perform wide variety of legal research and data compilation
Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time
POSITION REQUIREMENTS (Experience, Licenses or Certifications required)
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Minimum 5 years experience in Real Estate industry
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and client confidentiality
ICI Homes offers competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Please send resume in word or pdf format to ********************
EOE / DFWP
Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls please. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is a potential match. Thank you.
Salon Hair Stylist (Licensed Hair Stylist)
New Smyrna Beach, FL
Hiring Immediately! Speedy interview process for this role.
REACH YOUR EARNING POTENTIAL OF UP TO 75% COMMISSIONS
· MUST BE A LICENSED HAIR STYLIST TO APPLY
· Hourly Range: $30 to $40 (commissions + tips)
· The range is based on 5 years of experience and working 30+ hours per week.
· Top performers: our top performers make more than $40 per hour, also based on at least 5 years of experience and working 30+ hours per week.
· Vacation/PTO
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Get paid Average Hourly Rate
(NOT minimum wage!)
Don't go on vacation getting paid the average minimum wage!
We offer
EXCELLENT COMMISSION (up to 75%) AND CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
for new and experienced stylists. Earn promotions, price and commission increases through 8 lucrative tiers.
BEST EDUCATION & BENEFITS
Free Advanced Education, Expert Internal Training Team, and training partnerships with Industry Leading Manufacturers like Redken
Flexible Scheduling Availability
Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Life & Disability Insurance
401k
Career Advancement & Performance Awards
Salon Professional Requirements
REQUIRED:
Current cosmetology or barber license applicable to state requirements and eligible to work in the US
Able and willing to work various schedules based on your income goals and guest demand
Ability to show basic skill-set in terms of layered cuts, clipper cuts, and basic color application
About Us
Hair Cuttery Family of Brands (HCFB) is the official home of Hair Cuttery, Bubbles and CIBU. As a multi-brand company of hair salons and professional styling products, HCFB provides an affordable indulgence for all. Putting our stylists at the heart of our business allows us to embrace a hospitality-driven approach to hair care.
After relaunching in 2020 with a mission to create human connections by giving the confidence of style, our company empowers thousands of Salon Professionals to deliver exceptional Guest Service. HCFB continues to transform the beauty industry by adopting tech solutions that personalize the Guest experience inside and outside of the salon. We are the everything hair experience for the entire family.
We are committed to providing the support you need to succeed! And, as a competitive, evolving business, our people have confidence in a future with us. At HCFB, you have the opportunity to control how much money you earn and your quality of life while working in a caring, family environment. Whether you are a new beauty school graduate or an experienced Stylist with a book of loyal clients, we offer a place to build the career of your dreams.
Dental Assistant
Daytona Beach, FL
Come join our team as a Dental Assistant!
This position is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to do what YOU love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we would love to hear from you!
Benefits
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
Responsibilities:
The Dental Assistant will support the dentist, and team, in providing quality patient care within the scope of state regulations. You will set-up and breakdown rooms, take and develop x-rays, offer chairside support, take impressions, and provide the patient with post-op instructions and care. The Dental Assistant will also assist with presenting and discussing treatment plans, sterilize and maintain instruments, equipment, and general spaces providing a clean and professional environment, among other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To apply for this position, you must possess an active DA and X-ray certification, and experienced in oral surgery and taking impressions for prosthetics. You must be able to work in a high volume, fast paced office while maintaining a positive and friendly attitude.
Apply today by clicking “Apply Now”!
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About Affordable Care
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Each practice has an on-site dental laboratory, allowing the practice to provide same day dental services including extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com).
System Support General Manager
Daytona Beach, FL
Job Purpose:
Plan, implement, upgrade, and monitor security protocols for the protection of the organization's computer networks and information.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with users to discuss computer data access needs, identify security threats, and recommend programming or process changes.
Use data encryption, firewalls, and other security tools to protect confidential digital information transfers.
Develop and implement plans to safeguard digital data from accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction, or disclosure; manage emergency data processing needs.
Review security violations and provide training to prevent future occurrences.
Monitor and restrict access to sensitive, confidential, or high-security data.
Modify security files and applications as needed to provide specialized access, support new software installations or integrations, or correct errors.
Conduct risk assessments, audits, and tests to ensure proper functioning of data processing activities and security measures.
Improve overall server and network efficiency by training users and promoting security awareness.
Monitor virus protection systems and facilitate necessary updates.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Proficiency, or the ability to gain proficiency, with a broad array of security software applications and tools.
Thorough understanding of computer security systems including firewalls, encryption, and password protection/authentication.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Programming, or a related field required; MBA in Information Systems preferred.
At least three years of experience in computer systems, with specialization in computer security highly preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Capability to work standing or sitting for extended periods.
Ability to traverse and access all areas of a warehouse environment.
Ability to work in a distribution center with varying temperatures.
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Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Laboratory Supervisor
DeLand, FL
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides overall direction, communication, and oversight to teammates regarding workflow of departmental tasks or assignments to ensure effective implementation and performance:
• Ensures teammate adherence to procedures and quality assurance requirements;
• Participates and/or leads in the development of and compliance with all departmental policies and procedures for performance and quality assurance
• Serves as a resource to teammates, providing oversight and support to training and competency program
• Monitors performance to established targets, goals or metric
• Identifies opportunities for process improvement within the department and between lab business lanes for efficiencies
Provide leadership to direct reports by:
• Facilitating the resolution of organizational obstacles encountered
• Knowing, understanding, implementing, following, and communicating to teammates DaVita's employment policies and procedures; awards and other opportunities within company; and fostering a positive work environment
• Assisting in teammate development (PDRs, coaching, mentoring, DaVita training, outside training); collaborating with direct reports to create professional development goals
• Manages teammates employment activity such as hiring, promoting, job performance, evaluations, and disciplinary actions with appropriate approvals as required
Monitors work flow and delegates responsibilities to team members
• Establishes staffing plans to promote the most effective use of all teammates
• Resolves operational as well as quality issues related to workload
• Ensures coverage during teammates absences
• Covers the work benches as needed.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 6-8 years experience as an Medical Technologist/Supervisor
Bachelors degree in Medical Technology, biological sciences or related field
FL Supervisors license in Chemistry
Certified by a professional laboratory certifying agency (i.e. ASCP, AMT)
CVOR - Travel RN - Daytona Beach, FL - $2,184 to $2,363 per week - 26393475
Daytona Beach, FL
TravelNurseSource is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified CVOR RN in Daytona Beach, Florida, 32117! Pay Information $2,184 to $2,363 per week Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - CVOR in Daytona Beach, FL.
Why Choose Host Healthcare?
Passionate and transparent team members have made Host Healthcare the agency of choice for new and experienced travelers looking for opportunities far away and close to home. Starting the day you apply, we'll help you navigate each step of the process. Our recruiters act not only as your dedicated travel career mentor but also become your number one advocate. When you work with us, you can trust that we will help you with everything from travel, to housing, and acting as the liaison between you and the facility.
Travel Happy With Host Healthcare!
Host Healthcare offers amazing benefits and perks.
We offer the best pay for our travelers.
Day one medical, dental and vision insurance.
License, travel, tuition, and scrub reimbursement.
Matching 401k.
Deluxe private housing or generous housing stipend.
Discounts to your favorite activities, restaurants, health & beauty, shopping, and hotels.
We are committed to provide unparalleled service and we will do whatever we can to ensure your assignment is as pleasant as possible.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #1961535
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About Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an nurse, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review.
No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants.
We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more.
Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare.
Benefits:
· A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back
· Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system
· Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments
· Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months
· 24/7 support
· Clinical support throughout your assignment
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Senior Financial Advisor
Daytona Beach, FL
We are looking for Experienced Advisors to join our Team
You've built a successful practice and now you want more. At Prudential Advisors we want to help you grow your business and be a resource to you and your clients.
Prudential will provide you with the tools, the products, and a platform to deliver an outstanding client experience. Together, we help you achieve your goals through:
· Our open architecture platform for client solutions
· Our competitive payouts
· Our practice building support
We know that making a move is a big decision. We support you by offering financial packages designed to make your transition to Prudential as smooth as possible. Let's have a confidential conversation today.
When joining Prudential Advisors, we offer
· Pension Enhancement for Top Financial Professionals
· Prudential Employee Savings Plan (PESP) - 401(k)
· Cash Balance Pension Plan
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Robust compensation packages
· Transition support
· Practice Building programs
· Access to Prudential clients
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Prudential Advisors is a brand name of The Prudential Insurance Company of America and its subsidiaries.
Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO IS THE LAW. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ, and its affiliates.
Prudential is an Employer that participates in E-Verify.
Prudential, the Prudential logo, and the Rock symbol are service marks of Prudential Financial, Inc., and its related entities, registered in many jurisdictions worldwide.
Occupational Therapist - Home Health - Full Time
Port Orange, FL
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Occupational Therapist approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping to aid in their treatment and recovery. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.
Join VitalCaring as an Occupational Therapist - Home Health, Port Orange FL
Come Home to VitalCaring where we have a heart for home health care!
If you are searching for a new home for your career, come home to VitalCaring!
Who Is VitalCaring
VitalCaring was established in 2021 and is already one of the nation's leading home health and hospice providers with over 65 locations across the southeastern and southwestern U.S. VitalCaring's senior executive team, led by industry veteran, April Anthony, has decades of experience building outstanding home health care companies that have distinctive cultures and deliver exceptional quality. In this time of industry transition, come home to VitalCaring, an organization that knows the true value and impact that home care makes in the lives of our team members and the patients and families we serve.
What Makes Us Special
At VitalCaring our mission is to transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. We accomplish this goal by assembling a team of like-minded individuals who are truly called to home health care and wake up each day committed to making a difference. As an organization, our promise is to fully support and empower our team members by providing them with all the tools and resources they need to be their very best at work and at home.
For us, home-based care is so much more than business, it is our passion and that is why we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who will bring their passion to work with them each and every day.
How You Will Make a Difference
As we expand our services in new and existing markets, we're looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our values of being Trustworthy, Capable, Compassionate, Proactive, and most importantly, Called to serve patients in their home. The Occupational Therapist approaches each day with a passionate pursuit of caring for patients by working one-on-one with them; helping to aid in their treatment and recovery. In this role, you will set the standard for what our patients should experience from VitalCaring. Your dedication to your calling is rewarded by the meaningful relationships you develop with patients and the flexible schedule that allows for work/life balance.
As the Occupational Therapist, you will:
Evaluate and assess patient to determine their appropriateness for care
Utilize the available tools and resources to develop patient-specific care plans with the appropriate level and frequency of care
Communicate with the care team, physician, payors, patients, and family to address care needs and fulfill the patient's care plan goals
Deliver high-quality skilled care and supervise the care of other care team members
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our EMR system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring people
Enthusiastic about working to the highest level of OT license
Familiar and comfortable with technology. HCHB experience is a plus
Compensation/Earning Potential
We offer team members the opportunity to build a positive future and to find the best and last job they will ever have. Our package includes:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health, dental, and disability benefits
401(k) program with company match
Generous paid time off
Experience to Deliver on Our Mission
Current Occupational Therapist License, valid state driver's license, and auto liability insurance
One year of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care, rehabilitation, or home health setting preferred
Come home to VitalCaring where you will find your passion, find your people, and find yourself again. Together we can transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring.
Explore your future with VitalCaring today.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Outpatient
Daytona Beach, FL
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the Heathrow, FL area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Annual Income Potential - $60,000 - $90,000 range
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed (LCSW) and credentialed in one or more US states.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Staff Attorney
Daytona Beach, FL
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
Member in good standing with the Florida Bar admitted to practice before state and federal courts in Florida (if not admitted, application with be made no greater than sixty-days from hire date)
Valid certificate from the Florida Supreme Court, Florida certification in education law is preferred
Minimum of five years' experience in the practice of law preferred, with preference for experience in education law at the K-12 or higher education level
Minimum of two years' experience in administrative law preferred; practical knowledge of rulemaking and hearings under the Florida Administrative Procedures Act
Experience in drafting and reviewing a variety of legal documents related to the operation of a large public corporation preferred
Experience in all facets of labor relations, including the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements
Possess a valid Florida Driver's License; if a holder of any other valid US state-issued Driver's License, agree to acquire a Florida Driver's License within thirty (30) days of employment, except in a case where accommodation is required
REQUIRED SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze and interpret the most complex documents
Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.) in its most difficult phases
Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables
Ability to write speeches and articles using original or innovative techniques or style
Ability to make effective and persuasive speeches and presentations on controversial or complex topics to senior management
Ability to work harmoniously with a diverse combination of employees and members of the public in the pursuit of facilitating appropriate input and support of policy and contract content
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
REPORTS TO Volusia County School Board
SUPERVISES Support staff as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
In Home Caregiver Weekly Pay
New Smyrna Beach, FL
We are hiring PRN CNA, HHA, and PCA Caregivers to work 1:1 patient care in their homes in the New Smyrna Beach, FL area. We have a variety of hours available and offer benefits (for those who qualify), flexible schedules, and weekly pay.
At Apex Companion, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here.
As Aides & Caregivers, you can expect:
opportunities to build trusted relationships as you care & connect with people of all ages
flexibility for true work-life balance
continuing education and tuition reimbursement
career mobility and growth opportunities
If you have a passion for care and want to strengthen your health care career, this is a great opportunity for you.
Job Summary
The Home and Community Bases Services Aide is a person who provides support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home.
Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities
Reports observations of the client's condition to the Agency Director or accounts manager. Notifies the Agency Director immediately if any incidents or accidents occur.
Drives safely, complies with traffic regulations, and wears a seat belt when business travel is required.
May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture care; nail care, filing only; skin care including pericare and applying lotion; transfer of patient from bed to chair and to wheelchair. Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet.
Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care.
Experience Desired
Six months experience in home care preferred.
Current CPR Certification.
Successful completion of a competency evaluation.
License Requirements
Current CPR certification required.
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Skill Requirements
Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified patients' needs.
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the patient.
Able to work independently.
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.
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Network Administrator
Flagler Beach, FL
Network Administrator & Cloud Security Engineer
Network Administrator & Cloud Security Engineer - Sports Betting - Flagler Beach
(Tech stack: Network Security, Cloud Security, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft 365, AWS, Cloudflare, TCP/IP, SSL, SSH, Antivirus Solutions, DNS, DHCP, Windows OS, Linux, Virtual Infrastructure)
Our client, a leading Sports betting company based in Flagler Beach, Florida, seeks a skilled Network Administrator & Cloud Security Engineer. Join them in enhancing cloud-based network security and maintaining robust digital infrastructure for travel clients.
We are looking for a talented Network Administrator & Cloud Security Engineer who will support both in-office and cloud-based applications, manage complex network security systems, and implement industry-leading security solutions. This role offers ownership of network and cloud administration, from Azure Active Directory and Microsoft 365 administration to AWS and Cloudflare management.
Applicants should have skills in:
Network Security & Firewalls: Securing network infrastructure with advanced firewall protocols.
Cloud Administration: Managing Azure AD (conditional access, RBAC), Microsoft 365, and AWS platforms (S3, EC2).
Cloudflare & SSL: Configuring SSL certificates, Cloudflare security, and domain maintenance.
Infrastructure Management: Installing and maintaining physical servers, network hardware, virtual environments, and critical network services like DHCP and DNS.
This dynamic role supports key security projects and includes career-boosting experience in cloud administration.
Hybrid role offering 3 days a week from home, 2 days in the office.
Location: Flagler Beach, Florida
Salary: upto $75000 + Benefits
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Oracle EBS Techno/Functional Senior Manager
Daytona Beach, FL
Senior Manager - Oracle EBS Techno/Functional, Custom App development, Cloud Integration
We are seeking an experienced Sr Manager - Solution Delivery to lead our solution delivery team in managing critical systems related to extending Oracle E-Business Suite (R12), building customer application extensions by managing development of Web Applications, Reports, Interfaces and Mobile Applications. The role involves overseeing onshore and offshore IT technical analysts, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication and project management skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.
Responsibilities
Solution Design and Development:
Collaborate with business analyst team to understand and analyze business requirements.
Design and architect IT application solutions that align with business objectives and meet technical standards.
Ensure the development of high-quality software through code reviews, unit testing, and adherence to best practices.
Strive towards operation excellence by timely fixing bugs, resolving code performance issues and continuously improving SDLC of custom extensions and applications.
Leadership and Team Management:
Lead, mentor, and develop onshore and offshore technical teams including architects and developers with various skills.
Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment that encourages professional growth and development.
Provide technical leadership with attention to details and critical thinking while developing solutions and fixing bugs.
Project Management:
Manage projects related development using Agile scrum.
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and status reports.
Drive team to deliver on their tasks related to the project identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
Stakeholder Management:
Serve as the primary point of contact with business application team regarding IT application solutions.
Communicate project status, risks and issues to IT senior management and business analyst team.
Build and maintain strong relationships with cross functional IT teams to understand their needs and priorities.
Process Improvement, compliance, and security:
Continuously evaluate and improve solution delivery processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Implement industry best practices and innovative technologies to business solutions.
Ensure all IT application solutions comply with regulatory requirements and organizational security policies.
Monitor and address security vulnerabilities and risks in application solutions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, including hands-on work with developing web and mobile apps, interfaces and reports and working with ERP applications.
Proficiency in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle E-Business Suite (R12) or other ERP applications.
Experience with web and mobile JavaScript and Java development frameworks like Spring Boot, Angular, React, jQuery
Working experience with cloud native development and PaaS tools from cloud providers like Oracle, AWS, Azure, GCS
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and influence technology decisions.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
Diesel Mechanic Mobile
Daytona Beach, FL
Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet in Daytona Beach, Florida
For More Info Call Misty or "Text "Daytona Beach MS3" to ************
Hear it from a Torque Mobile Mechanic Technician Here:
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Technician Positions Pay Each Week
Hourly Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour based on experience
Sign-On Bonus: $2500 Ryder pays you $1250 at 30 days and $1250 90 days.
Additional Performance Incentive paid every month
All ScheduledMaintenanceNever On Call
Must have Automotive/Gas experience.
Typical Schedule: 4 Day Work Week
Typical Hours: 10 Hour Days
Mobile Maintenance Vehicle, Fuel Card, Company Tablet, and Company Cell Phone provided
We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic Technician to join us at Ryder manage our fleet of Heavy Duty Trucks.
For More Info Call Misty or "Text "Daytona Beach MS3" to ************
At Ryder, we offer outstanding benefits:
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective 30 days from hire date
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Options
401K Savings Plan with Ryder matching contributions
Discount on purchase of Ryder Common Stock
Employee Discounts on Automotive, Mobile plans, Travel and Hotels
Tuition Reimbursement
PPE & Uniforms provided at no cost
Paid Job training and development
Apply today and see why a job with Ryder is what you've been looking for. Call us or go online to apply to one of our career opportunities
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EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
Basic tools required
Requires demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs
Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred
NonCommercial Driver License CLASS E, preferred
Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferred
Other State driver's license, as required
Two (2) years or more experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment
Able to take home assigned mobile service truck, as applicable, and secure vehicle and contents
Must be able to drive Ryder vehicles
Ability to:
Understand and adhere to Company policies in all areas
Complete repair orders with the Company established systems
Create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors)
Work independently and as a member of a team
Prioritize workload
Proven hands-on mechanic, customer service, and account management skills
Demonstrates customer service skills
Strong relationship management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter and self-sufficient approach
Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills
Detailed oriented with excellent follow-up practices
Entrepreneurial spirit
Preventive Maintenance (PM230&PM298) within 90 Days
Brakes-Air (BA220&BA298) within 90 Days
Brake mechanics/inspectors FMCS 396.25
Hydraulic Brake (BH220&BH298) where appropriate within 90 Days
Tire & Wheel TW220 within 90 Days
CF609 & A/C trained and qualified (AC220&AC298) within 180 Days
HD electrical - DR208 within 90 Days
Svc Island Support SBTIII trained (SBT220) and SBT Phase 2 within 180 Days
Complete 2 of the OEM On-Line diagnostic tool software courses as required by location fleet mi. (predominant OEM of fleet mix)
This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
Pass a Ryder Drug Test
Pass a DOT physical
Pass a Ryder road test
Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
Important Note: Additional requirements may be required in different locations and/or accounts.
Responsibilities
Interact with customer, exhibit account management skills to independently facilitate preventative maintenance, repair issue resolution, and discuss new repair estimates with customer.
Coordinate work schedule as required by customers. Road test vehicles to identify cause of complaints for repairs, ensure quality of repair work performed, and deliver customer satisfaction.
Preventive maintenance (PM) and vehicle repairs responsibilities include but is not limited to:
A/C & Heater: Operate the system and recognize if the system is cooling or not (PM related); Perform system checks such as power to compressor, visual inspection of condenser, belt tension, etc; Identify Freon and oil leaks
Brakes-Air: Identify components of air brake system; Operate brakes and identify irregular noises, air leaks; Perform simple air system tests; Measure lining thickness; Adjust brakes; Perform air brake sections of P.M.; Measure drums, rotors, cam bushings Perform brake repairs per (BA298) once trained and qualified
Brakes-Hydraulic: Road test for proper operation; Make visual inspections for leaks; Check park brake operation; Check fluid level; Measure lining thickness; Adjust service brakes; Perform brake repairs per (BH298) once trained and qualified; Adjust park brakes
Cargo Handling/Transfer, Liftgates: Identify leaks; Operate lift gate; Identify make and model; Add fluid to bring to proper level; Make minor adjustments to lift platform and its controls; Identify basic malfunctions
Charging Systems (electrical): Visually inspect batteries; Clean connections; Check condition of belts; Test batteries; Check alternator mounting and pulley; Replace and adjust belts; Perform basic charging system check
Clutch: Lubricate throw-out bearing, linkage, shafts, and cables; Identify proper clutch operation; Identify proper clutch brake operation
Cooling Systems: Check and adjust coolant levels; Visually inspect system for leaks; Make minor repairs such as hose replacements, fan shrouds, leaking fittings; Recognize permanent antifreezes and their requirements; Use refractometer; Use pressure tester; Flush and refill systems
Cranking System (electrical): Inspect and test batteries; Visually inspect cables and cranking motor; Clean the battery cables, connections and starter; Replace batteries; Charge and check batteries; Replace or repair defective cables
Lighting System and Electrical Accessories: Repair minor wiring problems; Replace bulbs, lenses and simple light assemblies; Repair minor lighting problems; Replace and adjust sealed beams; Install or replace accessories such as heated mirrors, fans, spotlights
Drive Axles: Inspect housings for leaks; Change oil and filter, if required, and clean breathers
Driveline: Lubricate drive line; Inspect components for wear or damage
Gas Engines-All Engines: Check and adjust oil levels; Identify unusual noises, and oil leaks
Fuel Systems: Replace and prime fuel filter; Check gas and diesel fuel system components such as fuel lines, pickup tubes, return lines, etc, for proper integrity and condition
Preventive Maintenance: Proper lube techniques; Minimal tire inspection; Brake check/applied stroke; Battery check; Under vehicle check/loose components; Initial Fault code identification; All PMs (PM298) including C supplements to exclude overheads, engine brake overhauls, DPF servicing, clean doser injector, servicing ArvinMeritor unitized hubs, inspect Lece Neville alternator brushes, inspect modulator system for proper operation, inspect/adjust shift selector cable, pop test Isuzu injectors
Steering and Non-driven Axles and Alignment: Lubricate grease fittings, check and adjust fluid levels; Check and adjust toe; Check all steering components for wear; Check and adjust trailer axle alignment; Adjust wheel bearings including replacement of wheel seal
Suspension-Chassis and Cab: Identify makes and models; Identify normal operation; Identify and repair minor air leaks; Identify malfunctions of basic nature, broken springs, excessive wear on bushings, etc
Tire and Wheel Maintenance: Perform air pressure checks; Check tread depth; Identify tires that need to be changed or repaired; Perform tire P.M. checks; Replace tire and wheel assemblies; Mount/dismount and rotate tires; Perform tire/wheel checks/repairs per (TW298)
Vehicle Coupling System (PM): Lubricate fifth wheel plate and slider mechanism; Operate slider mechanism
Utilize key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available. Perform work in accordance with all federal/provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e. safety, DOT). Use internal and external maintenance documents
Performs other duties as assigned.
Ensure proper maintenance of all service, safety and environmental records required to meet and/or exceed corporate, federal, state, and local government mandated requirements.
Accountable for key maintenance measurements established by company policy, related to the inspection and performance of PMs, brakes, tires, wheels, including any maintenance items directly associated with the safety of the customer.
Act as a mentor for the SM II level.
Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Posted Date
7 days ago
(12/6/2024 4:13 PM)
Requisition ID
2024-171496
Location (Posting Location) : State/Province
FL
Location (Posting Location) : City
Daytona Beach
Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code
32114
Category
Technicians/Service Employees9
Employment Type
Regular-Full time
Travel Requirements
Greater than 60%
Position Code
1001311
Senior Litigation Associate
DeLand, FL
Vernis & Bowling's an AV rated national law firm is seeking career-track attorneys with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation to support the growth of its civil litigation defense department in Deland, FL.
Defense experience is preferred, but not required.
Our firm culture is designed to provide motivated individuals with rapid professional growth, opportunities for leadership positions within the firm, as well as a true work-life balance and collegial work atmosphere.
Ideal candidates are motivated and have prior deposition, mediation, and court experience.
Requirements:
Applicants must be members of the Florida Bar or be sworn in shortly
Candidates must have excellent and effective communication skills
Strong work ethic
Be able to thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment
Able to handle a caseload from inception up through trial
Our attorneys have an unmatched opportunity for litigation experience in an atmosphere that is supportive.