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  • Animal Care Specialist PT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tucson, AZ

    Provides direct support and guidance to adults with serious mental illness in a Ranch style residential facility, serves as model for self-empowerment, and advocates for adults with serious mental illness. Assists in responsibility for oversight of all aspects of the Ranch including animal care. DUTIES Assists in maintenance of Ranch inventory necessary for animal care and managing subcontracts for maintenance of the Ranch property. Ensures that veterinary care is provided, and instructions are maintained. Responsible for the instruction and oversight of clients as they learn to feed and care for animals on the Ranch. Will be responsible for oversight of all aspects of the horses involved in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) and Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) including ensuring the safety of the horses and participants during sessions. Responsible for management of the health of the horses as it relates to their participation in equine assisted psychotherapy/learning. Maintains physical health and good disposition of horses through conditioning and training. Ability to be certified through EAGALA (must show 6000 hours of documented Equine Direct Care Service) Performs Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) based upon the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA) model of EAP as the Equine Specialist (ES) member of the team. Participates in EAP session planning in collaboration with the Mental Health (MH) member of the treatment team. Maintains member records according to established guidelines and procedures and will work with members to instruct animal care activities. The following duties involve property care to maintain a clean, safe environment for clients and animals: maintaining feed and hay inventory, handle ordering monitoring cleaning and inventory of tack maintaining order in barn area Manages subcontracts for the maintenance of the horse property. Manages subcontracts for the maintenance of veterinary and other animal care. Performs other duties as assigned. Employee must be able to monitor consumer activities, with or without a reasonable accommodation. An individual may qualify for the position if the individual is able to “perform safely” the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation. “Perform safely” means to perform without causing a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, as defined by 42 U.S.C. #12111(b) and the EEOC's ).regulations, 29 C.F.R #1630.2(r). Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of ten years' experience in training and caring for horses. EAGALA Certified in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy/ or eligible for certification. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Knowledge of horse and other livestock care Knowledge of safety requirements in a horse property environment Physical ability to perform rigorous horse care activities, including riding. Ability to maintain a safe environment Ability to conduct daily exercising on the horses, which include riding Ability to develop good working relationships with staff and a professional therapeutic relationship with clients. Other Potential Requirements Possession of first aid and CPR certification Fingerprint Clearance Physical Exam and T.B. Test We offer a competitive wage that includes shift differential and bilingual differential pay for some positions, as well as the below generous benefit packet for full-time employees. Medical, dental, vision insurance. Flexible spending Accounts Health savings account with employer contribution. 403b retirement account Tuition reimbursement up to $5200 per year (accessible after first 90 days of employment). Allowance added to pay to supplement additional benefits in the amount of - 2% of salary the first year and increasing every 2 years. 15 days of PTO in the first 2 years, increasing by an additional 5 days every two years. 10 paid holidays. Short-term & Long-term Disability. Bereavement Leave Application Instructions Job Seekers make sure to use Chrome as your Internet browser, any other software will not allow you to complete an online application. If you experience technical difficulties with our recruiting site, email ********************* or call ************** with specific technical error information. La Frontera Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or in any other term, condition, or privilege of employment with regards to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, or any status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants and employees be given equal opportunity and that hiring and other employment-related decisions are based on job-related factors. Thank you for considering LFAZ as an employer!
    $29k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Children's Urgent Response Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tempe, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera Arizona family, is an industry leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: EMPACT-SPC is on the cutting edge in providing unconditional service to children and families. We offer many opportunities for professional development and growth. Our Children's Services Department is constantly developing and enhancing programs to meet the needs of families in the community. The Children's Urgent Response Specialist is part of the EMPACT-SPC Children's Team working with children and families in crisis that are enrolled with and receiving ongoing services. This position provides direct crisis intervention services in home, school, and in the community. Crisis intervention services include but are not limited to crisis prevention; de-escalation; transportation; client support/supervision; parent training; behavior management training and assistance; and provision and assistance in accessing appropriate community referrals. The requirements of the position include ensuring coordination of care with multiple systems including Behavioral Health providers and networks; Juvenile Probation; School; Division of Developmental Disabilities; Placements and license agencies; and Department of Child Safety. *This position requires availability to work nights and weekends.* Essential Responsibilities: Provide direct in-home, in-office, in school and community based crisis services. These services will include but not be limited to crisis intervention and de-escalation, transportation, maintaining or establishing community stabilization, client support and/or supervision, parenting training, behavior management training and assistance, and provision and assistance in accessing appropriate community referrals. Ensure quality service delivery including clinical care and all associated documentation. Maintain all client records in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Provide comprehensive services to clients and assist in coordinating communication with other departments of the agency to accomplish continuity of care. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with all related state, community behavioral health, and contracting organizations. Comply with the agency's standard of care for service delivery. Assist with Quality Management and Utilization Review as needed. Perform job duties in a safe manner at all times; provide support for team members and perform cooperatively and professionally as part of a cohesive team. Will be required to oversee everyday functioning of department vehicles and to immediately report incidents involving damage or theft. May be required to do basic safety checks on vehicles (oil, tire air pressure, etc.). Will be required at times to work in potentially volatile situations and to react in a professional manner to crisis situations regardless of the nature of the environment or circumstances. What you'll provide: Minimum of High School Diploma or GED and must meet BHT requirements. Bachelor's degree in behavioral field preferred. Experience in community behavioral health required, with specific knowledge of AZ Children's Behavioral Health System. Five (5) years of prior behavioral health related work experience is preferred. Prior experience with Child Family Team Process and knowledge of AZ 12 Principles and AZ Vision is required. Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work in a team, and strong interpersonal skills, including positive, non-judgmental attitude. Demonstrated ability to problem solve. Knowledge of, or ability to learn, community resources. Ability to follow clinical and office protocols and procedures. Required to work independently and flexible hours, 24 hr availability including weekends, in order to meet the needs of clients. Must have Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be 21 years of age or older at time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) AND The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $30k-47k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Maintenance Pool - Clients Only

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tucson, AZ

    Job DescriptionSUMMARY Assists in the provision of general maintenance and repair of buildings, furniture, equipment and other agency property, on an on call basis. Respond to work order Schedule, which may include but is not limited to the following service or repairs: Furniture moves and/or assembly. Wall repair and prep and/or painting Door repair/replacement Ceiling tile and or light bulb replacement Mounting items on walls Grounds keeping Performs other related duties as assigned. Must be able to demonstrate ability to follow safety procedures. Ensure that work assigned for this position is requested on agency work order form only. Employees must be able to monitor consumer activities, with or without reasonable accommodation. An individual may qualify for the position if the individual is able to “perform safely” the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. “Perform safely” means to perform without causing a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, as defined by 42 U.S.C. #12111(b) and the EEOC's regulations, 29 C.F.R #1630.2(r). REQUIREMENTS Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Physical ability to climb ladders, lift heavy objects etc. Skill in the use of hand tools, and general maintenance materials Knowledge of basic Safety rules and practices Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions Ability to work with limited supervision Ability to work as a team member Ability to understand and maintain confidentiality Fingerprint card clearance may be required Must show proof of automobile insurance and pass Motor Vehicle Report if driving company vehicle We offer a competitive wage that includes shift differential and bilingual differential pay for some positions, as well as the below generous benefit packet for full-time employees. Medical, dental, vision insurance. Flexible spending Accounts Health savings account with employer contribution. 403b retirement account Tuition reimbursement up to $5200 per year (accessible after first 90 days of employment). Allowance added to pay to supplement additional benefits in the amount of - 2% of salary the first year and increasing every 2 years. 15 days of PTO in the first 2 years, increasing by an additional 5 days every two years. 10 paid holidays. Short-term & Long-term Disability. Bereavement Leave Application Instructions Job Seekers make sure to use Chrome as your Internet browser, any other software will not allow you to complete an online application. If you experience technical difficulties with our recruiting site, email ********************* or call ************** with specific technical error information. La Frontera Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or in any other term, condition, or privilege of employment with regards to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, or any status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants and employees be given equal opportunity and that hiring and other employment-related decisions are based on job-related factors. Thank you for considering LFAZ as an employer!
    $52k-81k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Peer Support Specialists - Phoenix Fire EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tempe, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Are you looking for a career to help people but do not have a degree in behavioral health. Lived experience is valuable to us as we are looking for a Full Time Peer Support Specialist. We are looking for 4 Peer Support Specialists to work with the Phoenix Fire BHU team. As Peer Support, for the Phoenix Fire Behavioral Health Unit, you will work as a collaborative part of the City of Phoenix Community Action Program (CAP) and the Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) to ensure community safety. In this role, you will be the Integral part of intervention, outreach, and stabilization. You will alternate levels of support with Phoenix Fire Department CAP services. Shifts: Sunday-Wednesday: 9015 N. 3rd Street 5p-3a Sunday-Wednesday: 801 S. 16th St. 5p-3a Wednesday-Saturday: 1660 W. Dobbins Rd Essential Responsibilities: Respond to dispatches to community members identified by the City of Phoenix 911 system and/or First Responders. Provide Peer Level support utilizing relatability, crisis intervention, resource connection, transportation, and coordination of care. Collaborate with Phoenix CAP staff and Management to assist in an efficient and effective program. Follow all Phoenix Fire CAP protocols and guidelines as assigned Assistance with other programmatic needs as assigned. What you'll provide: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to remain tactful, calm, and persuasive in controversial and/or confrontational situations. Willing to report to shift at any of the identified Phoenix Fire CAP locations. Valid Arizona Driver's License, with no major infractions in the past three years is required. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. Education and Experience: Openly identify as a Peer (Someone with lived experience utilizing Behavioral Health Services navigating the Behavioral Health system for a family member) 1 year of Peer Support experience preferred Peer Support Certification preferred Must be 21 years of age or older at time of employment. What you'll experience: The typical work environment will be community based and not EMPACT facility based Employees must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times. Occasional travel to training and out-of-state locations may occur as needed. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $27k-48k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Crisis Transition Navigator EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tempe, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Our entry level Crisis Transition Navigator (CTN) works with individuals who have received services from the Maricopa County crisis system (Non-Title XIX and Title XIX-Non-SMI Adults). The Crisis Transition Navigator serves as a bridge to ongoing services by coordinating and monitoring RBHA/Community-based resources and facilitates delivery of these necessary services and supports. The goal of the CTN is to provide individuals who are voluntary and able to give informed consent, assistance in accessing post-crisis services to assist with food, housing, financial stability, and identifying support systems. Essential Responsibilities: Meets with consumers of crisis services in the community as referred by specified crisis providers. Completes AHCCCS applications and/or collaboration with DES offices for persons that meet AHCCCS eligibility criteria. Assists in mapping out the most appropriate next steps for the individual who may need assistance in accessing various other providers or community based services after their initial crisis has passed, including development of a Crisis Navigation Plan (CNP). The plan will be self-directed by the recipient and coordinated with the CTN. The CTN will follow up and assist with implementation of the needs identified in the CNP. Will review and monitor recipient progress. Develops and collaborates with an extensive network of Community Based and RBHA resources. The CTN must know how to access various social/behavioral health community based services that can include but are not limited to: food, clothing, housing, support services, and Outpatient Crisis Stabilization/Transition services. This can also include making necessary appointments, assisting with scheduling or arranging SMI evaluations and Outpatient Stabilization/Transition services when applicable. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in progress notes and in the client's Crisis Navigation Plan (CNP). Serves as a short term recovery coach, helping the participant develop and implement self-directed recovery plan, sharing experience, providing support, teaching self-management techniques and reassurance. Requires competency (via specialized training) in: Risk Assessment, In Home Safety, AHCCCS eligibility/Affordable Health Care Act, SMI eligibility, Crisis System, Other identified peer specialist and system training Additional Responsibilities may include: Facilitating appointments with treatment providers for behavioral health assessments when applicable. Coordinating post-crisis/stabilization transportation. Assisting recipients in obtaining Birth Certificates and/or other forms of acceptable identification if needed. Identifying transportation options. Referral for SMI evaluations when criteria are met. Coordinating housing with community shelters, apartments, and housing facilities. Recommends to the Program Coordinator or Manager changes that would improve service delivery. Select and develop one specialized function related to the development of department services. Participates in agency fund raising activities as requested by management. Position requires driving of company van and/or personal vehicle. Must maintain a valid Arizona driver's license and appropriate liability insurance at all times. Also requires eligibility for liability coverage with EMPACT's insurance carrier. What you'll provide: High School Diploma or GED required. Peer Certification is required. Must self-identify as recipient of mental health services [in Maricopa Co.] or having assisted family member in their mental health or substance abuse recovery process. Identifying as a Military Veteran, Service Member, or Service Family Member preferred. Effective interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with coworkers, consumers, families and other community members. Two years of prior experience preferred. Effective communication skills evidenced by a non-judgmental approach. Effective listening and positive interaction; thorough understanding of the role of family support at each stage of the recovery process. Must have ability to effectively interpret and implement complex treatment plans based upon a wide knowledge base of available community services. Must have Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Program Manager EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Phoenix, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: The Program Manager provides clinical leadership of assigned site and teams, implements the policies and clinical management procedures established for the facility. This position supervises clinical activities ensuring the program services are provided in accordance with policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws, regulation and licensure/accreditation standards and creates a climate which promotes quality treatment for each client. Some evening hours will be required. This position will be based out of our Tempe or Glendale office. Essential Responsibilities: Communicates the EMPACT-SPC vision and mission to staff and behavioral health recipients. Facilitates the integration of a recovery philosophy and the Principles for Persons with serious mental illness into everyday clinical practice and clinic operations. Responsible for the oversight of the clinical care provided, with emphasis on coordination of care between clinical team members. Oversees delivery of appropriate clinical services and ensures that the clinical staff comply with established guidelines and requirements set forth in the ADHS Provider Manuel - the RBHA, Edition, R9-21, applicable accreditation bodies, licensing, accreditation standards and other documents or entities specified by contract. Conducts clinical supervision and ensures the delivery of clinical supervision by the Clinical Coordinators meet all requirements. Provides staff opportunities for professional growth by encouraging employees to attend in-services, seminars and workshops within budgeted parameters and coordinates departmental in-serves training. In conjunction with assigned supervisor, uses qualitative and quantitative outcomes and process data to initiate performance gaps, initiate training, mentoring or performance improvement activities to assist individual clinicians and/or clinical teams to deliver quality behavioral health care. Communicates operational barriers, including service development/network issues, to the appropriate staff. Recruits, screens and hires appropriate clinical staff in conjunction with Human Resource Department. Reviews and completes responses to all RFP/RFI in conjunction with the Regional Director and Medical Director, if appropriate. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Maintains 24 hours/day, 7 days/week availability for clinical needs; appoints a designee in the event of non-availability. Meets a production requirements and maintains satisfactory punctuality and attendance as set on the work schedule. Follows policies and procedures as established by EMPACT-SPC, OBHL and DBHS with regards to service delivery. Ensures best practices are implemented and used by clinical teams. Responds to request by RBHA in timely fashion and by given deadlines. Other related duties as assigned. What you'll provide: Associate or Independent Licensure with AzBBHE required. Master's degree in behavioral health related field preferred. Two years of work experience in Behavioral Health required. Experience in supervisory/management and program development preferred. Experience with AHCCCS ACC Plans preferred. Prior experience within RBHA System or similar/Community Mental Health. Clear and effective communication. Strong customer service. Problem solving and analytical skills. Documentation skills Conflict resolution Must be 21 years of age or older at time of employment. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long Term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $43k-58k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Recovery Coach - Children

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tucson, AZ

    Job DescriptionSUMMARY Provides services to children, and/or their families. Assists in developing, evaluating, and coordinating treatment plans and recovery services. Establish a collaborative, respectful, and outcome focused relationship with the individual(s) receiving services. Collect and review intake and assessment documents, and other pertinent materials Develop, with the individual, and the input of the child and family or recovery team, a clinical assessment of history and functioning, the individual service plan, and a crisis and safety plan, taking into consideration the strengths, needs, preferences, and abilities of the individual and/or their family. Coordinate and implement the service plan in accordance with the following State rules: 1) assist the individual in the development of a recovery plan 2) develop a functional assessment of individual's strengths and needs toward achieving recovery goals 3) assist the individual in identifying recovery goals and objectives 4) identify services to be provided to achieve the goals and objectives and either provide those services or arrange for their provision as appropriate within the scope of behavioral health services; 5) assist the individual in identifying natural supports, family or non-behavioral health resources toward achieving the recovery goals. Assist in the maintenance and coordination of the clinical record. Has responsibility for: 1) ensuring that the clinical record is complete and up to date; 2) documentation of progress towards the goals and objectives of the service plan; (3) documentation of services provided; and 4) documentation that services identified on the ISP have been provided, or if not, documentation of the reasons why services were not provided. Provide services through face-to-face contacts, telephone contacts, and collateral contacts providing community, in home, and clinic-based supports. Monitor with the child and family or recovery team the individual's receipt of behavioral health services and response to those services and collaborate with the individual to determine the need for changes in provision and array of services. Establish, as appropriate and with appropriate consents, a relationship with family members, natural support, and care providers of the individual receiving services. As appropriate, and with consent, coordinate with family members, medical providers, probation, DCS, and other agencies for information related to the individual's behavioral health needs. Facilitates Child and Family Team meetings or Adult Recovery Team meetings for ongoing assessment of the progress and needs of the individual. Interact with all components of the behavioral health delivery system, the primary care physician, and other members of the child and family or recovery team. Obtain appropriate prior authorization of inpatient, partial hospitalization, residential and other services that require prior authorization. May facilitate coordination between the behavioral health system and Pima County Jail, Arizona State Hospital, level I & II facilities, detoxification facilities, and crisis centers. Coordinates, or provides directly, transportation as needed to medically necessary behavioral health or medical services (for integrated care members). Documents all interactions and services provided in progress notes in the electronic health record. Assist in identifying third party liability. Coordinate all care and services required to enhance and facilitate the optimal physical and behavioral health wellness of persons served within a trauma-informed care framework. This includes: 1) facilitating communication between medical and behavioral health practitioners/systems; 2) assisting with scheduling of and compliance with preventative and specialty physical health interventions; 3) integrating treatment interventions to address both the physical and behavioral health needs of the person/family concurrently; 4) assist persons/families served with education and resources outlining the interplay of physical and behavioral health issues on overall wellness and quality of life. An individual may qualify for the position if the individual is able to “perform safely” the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. “Perform safely” means to perform without causing a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, as defined by 42 U.S.C. #12111(b) and the EEOC's regulations, 29 C.F.R #1630.2(r). Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree or master's degree or in a field related to behavioral health, or other health related field Bachelor's degree in any field Associate's degree and two years of behavioral health work experience High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma and four years of full-time behavioral health work experience Level One Fingerprint Clearance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated competency in Managed Care systems and provider networks. Demonstrated competency in the adult recovery model (for working with adults). Demonstrated competency in the philosophy of behavioral health programs. Experience or education in child development preferred for positions serving children Demonstrated competency in case management roles and responsibilities. Demonstrated competency in case management procedures and allocation of resources. Demonstrated competency in the characteristics of behavioral health issues and levels of severity. Other Potential Requirements Reliable transportation, Valid AZ driver's license, automobile insurance, and good driving record. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Proof of physical exam and annual proof of TB skin Test. We offer a competitive wage that includes shift differential and bilingual differential pay for some positions, as well as the below generous benefit packet for full-time employees. Medical, dental, vision insurance. Flexible spending Accounts Health savings account with employer contribution. 403b retirement account Tuition reimbursement up to $5200 per year (accessible after first 90 days of employment). Allowance added to pay to supplement additional benefits in the amount of - 2% of salary the first year and increasing every 2 years. 15 days of PTO in the first 2 years, increasing by an additional 5 days every two years. 10 paid holidays. Short-term & Long-term Disability. Bereavement Leave Application Instructions: Job Seekers make sure to use Chrome as your Internet browser, any other software will not allow you to complete an online application. If you experience technical difficulties with our recruiting site, email ********************* or call ************** with specific technical error information. La Frontera Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We do not discriminate in hiring or in any other term, condition, or privilege of employment with regards to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, or any status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants and employees be given equal opportunity and that hiring and other employment-related decisions are based on job-related factors. Thank you for considering LFAZ as an employer!
    $39k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Food Service Specialist Part Time EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Mesa, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: This PART TIME Food Service Specialist will work 24 hours per week assisting in meal preparation and cooking in a large-scale residential site setting. Essential Job Responsibilities: Coordinates, prepares and/or directs preparation of food for the assigned program. Collaborates with supervisors, medical staff, and nutritionists as needed to ensure dietary needs are met. Accommodates special dietary considerations when needed. Orders food and supplies in the most efficient and cost-effective manner, remaining within budget. Monitors and ensures all kitchen equipment is operated and maintained according to safety and sanitation requirements. Completes follow up on all clients that are placed in kitchen, including working with the residential clinical team on progress and treatment plans. May assist in orientation of new staff members. May attend and participate in client staffing to determine progress and treatment outcomes. Performs related duties as assigned. Maintains current Food Management Certification. Stays current with other trainings as assigned. Attend meetings, training, and agency activities and events outside of regularly scheduled work hours upon request. What you'll provide: High School Diploma or GED required. Food Management Certificate required to be completed within 30 days of hire. Experience in the food service industry including catering, cooking, meal prep, and/or kitchen management preferred. Experience with mental health and/or substance use disorders preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills Detail oriented and strong organization skills Strong internal and external customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. What you'll experience: The typical work environment will be working indoors in a kitchen setting. Employees must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Occasional travel to training and out-of-state locations may occur as-needed. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tucson, AZ

    Job DescriptionSUMMARY Works alongside nurses and BHMPs to assist in the flow and non-technical assessment of clients in an integrated behavioral health outpatient clinic. Ability to take vital signs under the direct supervision of an LPN, RN, PCP, or BHMP and recognize abnormal vital signs, and report these to nursing and BHMPs. Demonstrates effective communication skills and experience in working with diverse clients. Capable of organizing and dispensing laboratory slips, medication requests, and pharmacy communications. Experience with computers and electronic documentation. Teamwork is essential with the capability to move between two different sites as the need arises. Skilled in verbal and written communication. Coordinate all care and services required to enhance and facilitate the optimal physical and behavioral health wellness of persons served within a trauma-informed care framework. This includes:1) facilitating communication between medical and behavioral health practitioners/systems; 2) assisting with scheduling of and compliance with preventative and specialty physical health interventions; 3) integrating treatment interventions to address both the physical and behavioral health needs of the person/family concurrently; 4) assist persons/families served with education and resources outlining the interplay of physical and behavioral health issues on overall wellness and quality of life. An individual may qualify for the position if the individual is able to “perform safely” the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. “Perform safely” means to perform without causing a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, as defined by 42 U.S.C. #12111(b) and the EEOC's regulations, 29 C.F.R #1630.2(r). May be required to administer injections. Draws laboratory samples and facilitates follow up medical treatment. Performs related duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS High School or equivalent required. Must hold an MA certificate. Must have knowledge of vital signs and the concept of electronic charting. Must have the ability to automate and digital medical equipment. Teamwork is crucial. Must be able to arrange transportation to work among work sites, if needed. Other Potential Requirements Possession of first aid and CPR certification. Physical Exam and T.B. Test Fingerprint Clearance Bilingual Preferred. We offer a competitive wage that includes shift differential and bilingual differential pay for some positions, as well as the below generous benefit packet for full-time employees. Medical, dental, vision insurance. Flexible spending Accounts Health savings account with employer contribution. 403b retirement account Tuition reimbursement up to $5200 per year (accessible after first 90 days of employment). Allowance added to pay to supplement additional benefits in the amount of - 2% of salary the first year and increasing every 2 years. 15 days of PTO in the first 2 years, increasing by an additional 5 days every two years. 10 paid holidays. Short-term & Long-term Disability. Bereavement Leave Application Instructions: Job Seekers make sure to use Chrome as your Internet browser, any other software will not allow you to complete an online application. If you experience technical difficulties with our recruiting site, email ********************* or call ************** with specific technical error information. La Frontera Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or in any other term, condition, or privilege of employment with regards to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, or any status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants and employees be given equal opportunity and that hiring and other employment-related decisions are based on job-related factors. Thank you for considering LFAZ as an employer!
    $27k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 22d ago
  • CONTRACTOR Dietician EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Mesa, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: The Dietician will provide consultation services to food service staff in order to meet the nutritional and dietary needs of the individuals served at Rio de Vida (Mesa) and Estrella de Vida (Phoenix). This is a contract position for up to 10 hours per month. Essential Responsibilities: Meet with the food services teams monthly to collaborate, review menus, and offer feedback. Provide feedback to submitted menus within 72 hours. Be available by phone within 24 hours if urgent consultation related to dietary restrictions or food substitution is needed. Maintain record of trainings and approved menus for a minimum of 12 months. Attend meetings, trainings, and agency activities and events upon request. What you'll provide: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition required. Licensure as a registered Dietician is required. Minimum of 1 year experience in institutional food services oversight preferred. Attention to detail and strong organization skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. What you'll experience: The typical work environment will be working indoors. Employees/Contractors must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Occasional travel to training may occur as-needed.
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Crisis Specialist all Shifts EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tempe, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: Empact is proud to be part of a Premier Crisis system being modeled throughout the country. Come join a team that is driving change. This is a great opportunity for a Crisis Specialist to join our dynamic department in Tempe or Glendale, AZ and provide crisis services. The job responsibilities will include but are not limited to responding to crisis calls, completing crisis interventions for ongoing clients, case management and coordination of care, as well as interfacing with first responders. Services will be provided according to training, experience, and certification as assigned. This position will require an individual with skills in working in a high-paced environment in a Crisis setting. Wage Differential available. Work Schedule: Four 10-hour work days per week (DAY, WEEKEND and EVENING shifts available). *Due to the nature of business in Crisis work, breaks/mealtimes are generally taken while on shift, in between calls. If an employee needs an extended break for personal reasons, this needs to be discussed with the department supervisor or On-Call Coordinator. Essential Responsibilities: Provide direct in-home, in-office, in-school and community based crisis services. These services will include but not be limited to crisis intervention and de-escalation, transportation, maintaining or establishing community stabilization, client support and/or supervision, parenting training, behavior management training and assistance, and provision and assistance in accessing appropriate community referrals. Ensure quality service delivery including clinical care and all associated documentation. Maintain all client records in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Provide comprehensive services to clients and assist in coordinating communication with other departments of the agency to accomplish continuity of care. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with all related state, community behavioral health, and contracting organizations. Comply with the agency's standard of care for service delivery. Assist with Quality Management and Utilization Review as needed. Perform job duties in a safe manner at all times; provide support for team members and perform cooperatively and professionally as part of a cohesive team. Will be required to oversee everyday functioning of department vehicles and to immediately report incidents involving damage or theft. May be required to do basic safety checks on vehicles (oil, tire air pressure, etc.). Will be required at times to work in potentially volatile situations and to react in a professional manner to crisis situations regardless of the nature of the environment or circumstances. Other Duties and Responsibilities: This position receives a differential in pay, which is specific to this position only. The stated responsibilities accompany the position and the high-risk nature of the account for the differential. Will be required to be flexible in terms of shift location and to change location if requested at the beginning of the shift to better meet the needs of the department. May be required to use "down time" for special projects to benefit Crisis and/or other departments within the agency. Attend all required meetings and trainings, even if they fall outside of the regularly scheduled shift. Evening and night hours may be required. Receive supervision each month from a Master's level clinical coordinator. If department meetings or scheduled supervision is missed because of a crisis call, the specialist is required to reschedule the meeting to assure that all supervision requirements are met. Will be required to work beyond his/her shift with no advanced warning if the crisis situation warrants or if required paperwork is not complete at the end of the shift. The Department Manager or Director of Programs must approve overtime associated with staying over shift. May be required to use own personal vehicle if agency van is out of service or is unavailable. However, will not be required to transport clients in own vehicle. Assist in providing guidance to new staff or Interns for intervention, documentation, and process flow What you'll provide: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, counseling, social work or a directly related field Plus 1 yr of Behavioral Health experience OR the qualifications to meet BHT level requirements Experience in Crisis Services, Outpatient Services or Community Outreach is preferred. Special consideration given to those who have experience in sub-acute or urgent psychiatric settings. Flexibility to extend work shift to complete crisis work, paperwork, etc. as needed. Demonstrated ability to remain calm in stressful situations and collaborate/work in a team environment. Spanish/English bilingual preferred. ***Bilingual Differential Pay per hour*** Must possess valid AZ Driver's license with no major infractions for the past 39 months. Fingerprint clearance card required or eligibility to obtain one. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. Staff members who provide direct client services must be at least 21 years old. Staff members who provide support services (administrative or clinical) must be at least 18 years old. All employees will have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Associate Director of Housing and Residential Services EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Phoenix, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: The Associate Director of Housing and Residential Services will provide oversight and supervision of operations and services provided at assigned sites. Populations served may include adults determined to have serious mental illness (SMI), or, children/adults with general mental health and/or substance use concerns (GMH/SU). This position includes clinical, as well as administrative oversight to ensure conformance to standards, quality clinical service delivery and outcomes, and risk management. Essential Responsibilities: The Associate Director of Housing and Residential Services will provide oversight and supervision of operations and services provided at assigned sites. Populations served may include adults determined to have serious mental illness (SMI), or, children/adults with general mental health and/or substance use concerns (GMH/SU). This position includes clinical, as well as administrative oversight to ensure conformance to standards, quality clinical service delivery and outcomes, and risk management. Provide psychotherapy for the purpose of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adults and their families, individualizing these services to meet unique needs. Use community resources and referrals, as appropriate, to enhance and expand treatment. Monitor departmental performance to meet productivity standards and other contractual requirements for the assigned programs, which will serve the Regional Behavioral Health Authorities, AHCCCS Complete Care Plans, and other various grants and payors. Recommend to the Director of Clinical Services changes that would improve service delivery and implement changes and new programming as directed by the Director of Clinical Services. Maintain and refine hiring, training, and performance evaluation procedures to meet licensure, accreditation, and legal requirements. Provide outreach by developing and maintaining effective working relationships with all related state, community behavioral health, and contracting organizations. Assist in the preparation of departmental budget and demonstrate functional responsibility for administering the approved departmental budget. Demonstrate responsibility for purchases within the spending authority as designated by Director. Represent the agency at required external meetings with funders, stakeholders, and other partner agencies. Comply with and assure staff compliance with the agency's standard of care for service delivery. Participate in the Quality Management Committee; assist with Quality Assurance and Utilization Review. Participate in ad hoc committees and work groups as assigned by the Director of Clinical Services. Participate in agency fund raising activities as requested by management. What you'll provide: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Detail Oriented and strong organization skills. Dependable and reliable. Ability to work in the community independently. Strong internal and external customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. Strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office. Must have a Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. Education and Experience: Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Family Studies, or other behavioral health field required. Experience working with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders preferred. Associate Level or Independent Level licensure with AzBBHE is required. Minimum of 8 years of experience in the behavioral health field. At least 5 years of supervisory experience including clinical program development and monitoring in a residential behavioral health setting. Experience at a management level in budget planning and management, contract review and analysis, program development and implementation and regulatory oversight. Working knowledge of all contractual and regulatory requirements of designated programs. What you'll experience: The typical work environment will be working indoors or community-based work, working out in the community. Employees must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Occasional travel to training and out-of-state locations may occur as-needed. Possibility to work from home may be necessary. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Clinical Service Liaison EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tempe, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: EMPACT-SPC is on the cutting edge in providing unconditional service to children and families. We offer many opportunities for professional development and growth. Our Children's Services Department is constantly developing and enhancing programs to meet the needs of families in the community. This is a great opportunity for Clinical Service Liaisons to join our agency in our Children Services team at our Tempe or Glendale offices. Through the Child and Family Team Process, the Clinical Service Liaison provides direct service, crisis intervention, support, transportation, and education to families and individuals, independently of, or in conjunction with, other in-home client services. The Clinical Service Liaison will be responsible for making referrals to collaborating partners and other community services, as client needs indicate. Clinical Service Liaison must ensure he/she delivers quality service including clinical care and documentation while maintaining all client records in accordance with the Arizona Vision and 12 Principles. What you'll provide: Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Health related field preferred or meet BHT requirements. Behavioral health experience required. Previous experience working with children is preferred. Knowledge of CFT process and Arizona children's services. Requires the ability to be flexible and problem solve and to have the ability to use creativity in the approach to service delivery. Must have Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be 21 years of age or older at time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. Staff members who provide direct client services must be at least 21 years old. Staff members who provide support services (administrative or clinical) must be at least 18 years old. All employees will have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $33k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Coordinator, Clinical

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Sierra Vista, AZ

    Job Description Directly leads a team of clinical staff, facilitates team supervision, and oversees the planning, development, and implementation of services to clients and families. Also provides direct services including, assessment, case management and therapeutic services for individuals, families, and groups. DUTIES 1. Leads a team of clinical staff in providing behavioral health and integrated care services to individuals, families, and groups. 2. Directly supervises, evaluates, trains, and provides orientation to facility staff. 3. Supervises staff in the development, documentation, and implementation of assessments, treatment, and crisis plans, and provides staff with feedback on quality and timeliness of documentation. 4. Ensures that those supervised adhere to agency policies and procedures, code of conduct, and risk management standards and prepares and presents corrective action when necessary. 5. Works in conjunction with the team/site Supervisor to ensure efficient operations and effective leadership, including, but not limited to: a. Participating in the review of monthly budget information and providing feedback about staff costs and vacancies. b. Contributing ideas for in-service training for staff. c. Making recommendations for facility maintenance and improvement. d. Providing feedback about grant proposals and other potential funding sources. e. Contributing ideas for site programming additions/changes. 6. May act as team/site Supervisor in his or her absence. 7. Conducts team/provider meetings and participates in appropriate administrative, leadership, and clinical team meetings. 8. Tracks team's progress on quality, compliance, value-based indicators, and performance standards and provides feedback to both internal and external stakeholders on progress. 9. Provides clinical treatment to individuals, families, and groups, aimed at maximizing health, wellness, and recovery, including assessment, development of treatment plans, case management, crisis intervention, counseling, and all other applicable covered services. 10. Ensures electronic health records reflect accurate and complete representations of services provided, progress/lack of progress, and the strengths, needs, preferences, and abilities of clients. 11. Ensures staff follows appropriate utilization management standards in placement and discharge of clients in level I and level II care. 12. Makes appropriate internal, external, and specialty referrals to clinically indicated treatment. 13. Acts as liaison with other organization staff and may respond to complaints/inquiries from health plan personnel or other community stakeholders. 14. Coordinate all care and services required to enhance and facilitate the optimal physical and behavioral health of persons served within a trauma-informed care framework. This includes: 1) facilitating communication between medical and behavioral health practitioners/systems; 2) assisting with scheduling of and compliance with preventative and specialty physical health interventions; 3) integrating treatment interventions to address both the physical and behavioral health needs of the person/family concurrently 4) assist persons/families served with education and resources outlining the interplay of physical and behavioral health issues on overall wellness and quality of life. 15. An individual may qualify for the position if the individual is able to “perform safely” the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. “Perform safely” means to perform without causing a direct threat to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, as defined by 42 U.S.C. #12111(b) and the EEOC's regulations, 29 C.F.R. #1630.2 . 16. Performs related duties as assigned. Training and Experience Must meet basic BHT requirements: a. A master's degree or bachelor's degree in a field related to behavioral health, Or b. Is a registered nurse, Or c. Has a bachelor's degree in any field, Or d. Has an associate's degree and at least two years of full-time behavioral health work experience, Or e. Has a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma and at least four years of full-time behavioral health work experience, Or f. Has a high school diploma/GED and a Peer and Recovery Support Specialist or Family Support Partner credential and two years of behavioral health experience, Or g. Is licensed as a practical nurse, according to A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 15, with at least two years of full time behavioral health work experience. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Considerable skill in developing rapport, assessment, treatment planning, and case management practices including follow-up and closure. 2. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain an effective and collegial relationship with others. 3. Ability to receive and integrate feedback. 4. Knowledge of or willingness to learn various leadership skills including team building, supportive skills, public speaking, and giving effective feedback. 5. Skill in organizing, planning, and providing clinical guidance. 6. Demonstrated ability to work effectively on a multi-disciplinary team and with outside stakeholders. 7. Appreciation of culture and its impact on employees and the working environment. 8. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Other Potential Requirements Availability to work evening hours Physical exam, TB test, Driver's license with good driving record, fingerprint clearance if working with children We offer a competitive wage that includes shift differential and bilingual differential pay for some positions, as well as the below generous benefit packet for full-time employees. Medical, dental, vision insurance. Flexible spending Accounts Health savings account with employer contribution. 403b retirement account Tuition reimbursement up to $5200 per year (accessible after first 90 days of employment). Allowance added to pay to supplement additional benefits in the amount of - 2% of salary the first year and increasing every 2 years. 15 days of PTO in the first 2 years, increasing by an additional 5 days every two years. 10 paid holidays. Short-term & Long-term Disability. Bereavement Leave Application Instructions Job Seekers make sure to use Chrome as your Internet browser, any other software will not allow you to complete an online application. If you experience technical difficulties with our recruiting site, email ********************* or call ************** with specific technical error information. La Frontera Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or in any other term, condition, or privilege of employment with regards to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, or any status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants and employees be given equal opportunity and that hiring and other employment-related decisions are based on job-related factors. Thank you for considering LFAZ as an employer!
    $44k-57k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago
  • Rehabilitation Specialist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Phoenix, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: As a member of the clinical team, the Rehabilitation Specialist completes assessment and service plan and implements services to consumers in accordance with their individualized service plan (ISP). Communicates and documents consumers' progress toward their recovery. Coordinates and monitors related services for consumers with serious mental illness. This job is responsible for coordinating and monitoring rehabilitation-related services for consumers living with a serious mental illness. Under the Vocational and Rehabilitation Services Interagency Governmental Agreement (IGA), works in partnership with assigned Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor(s), community rehabilitation program providers, and others involved in assisting consumers to become involved in or maintain involvement in meaningful community activities or employment. What you'll provide: Must have a minimum of High school diploma/GED and 4 years of full time Behavioral Health work experience or meet BHT requirements. Must have Two years of work experience in behavioral health, preferably providing vocational/employment and/or rehabilitation services to adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness in an interdisciplinary clinical team environment. Experience working with various community Agencies/Providers in employment, VR, education, self-help, peer support, and other areas is preferred. Must have an understanding and application of best practices in psychiatric rehabilitation. Adequate computer and typing skills are required. Experience working with Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Word, and Next Gen preferred. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred. Language Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Family Support Partner EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in San Tan Valley, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: The Family Support Partner models the skills necessary to maneuver within the behavioral health system and other community programs, thus serving as a system guide and advocate for the parent. Provide direct support to families as an active member of the Child and Family Team. Encourage family members to move toward self-advocacy in the attainment of their own, culturally specific life goals for themselves and their children and help them develop the skills to do so. Work with the family to gather information regarding their strengths and needs, as well as provides information, which enables the family to make decisions in the child and family planning process and beyond. Provide information and connections to community resources, and helps the family navigate through the processes of the education, behavioral health, juvenile justice, and social services systems. This position is full time and must have the flexibility to work an occasional weekend day or evening to meet a client's needs. What you'll provide: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED. Experience as a parent, foster parent, adoptive parent or a caretaker of a Child with Behavioral Health needs and experience with the children's services systems. The child MUST have lived with you. Be very organized and can manage their time effectively in this busy position. Be computer literate, good customer service skills, basic typing. Able to work professionally and effectively with others from diverse ethnic and cultural groups. Good written and verbal communication skills. Possess a valid ARIZONA driver's license w/no major infractions for past 39 months. Must have a Fingerprint Clearance Card or be eligible to obtain one. Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred. Must be 21 years of age or older at time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $18k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substance Use Therapist EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Tempe, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: This is a great opportunity for a Substance Use Therapist to join our agency. The ideal candidate will have experience in substance abuse treatment and experience facilitating groups. This position may require you to work some evenings. The position will require the individual to provide psychotherapy for the purpose of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adults and their families, individualizing these services to meet unique needs. The Substance Abuse Therapist will facilitate IOP, SOP, & Aftercare groups, using the agency Substance Abuse Program curriculum, which consists of a comprehensive, structured, step-down group program, and can also include individual and/or family therapy, as needed. The Substance Abuse Therapist will utilize community resources and referrals, as appropriate, to enhance and expand treatment. Essential Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What you'll provide: Master's Degree in marriage and family therapy, counseling, or social work required. AzBBHE Licensure is preferred. Experience facilitating groups required. Families First program experience is preferred. Must have experience working with substance abuse populations. Must be willing to complete reports and be punctual in corresponding with DCS, probation and others. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and have good time management skills. Must have good team collaboration skills. Must have or be able to obtain a valid fingerprint clearance card. Valid Arizona Driver's License, with no major infractions in the past three years is required. Must be available to work weekends and some evenings. Being bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a plus. ***Obtain Bilingual Differential Per Hour*** Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities Excellent oral and written communication skills. Clear and effective communication. Strong customer service. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to document detailed information. Ability to multitask. Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor while working remotely (from home) and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO (15 days the first year) 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $41k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Family Therapists EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Glendale, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: EMPACT-SPC is on the cutting edge in providing unconditional service to children and families. We offer many opportunities for professional development and growth. Our Children's Services Department is constantly developing and enhancing programs to meet the needs of families in the community. This is a great opportunity for Child/Family Therapists to join our dynamic department at our Tempe or Glendale, AZ locations. In this position, you will utilize your experience to provide direct clinical service including individual, family, and group therapy for families, youth and adults. Job responsibilities include: facilitation of individual and family counseling, perform clinical liaison duties for assigned clients, ensure quality service delivery, including clinical care and all associated duties, maintain all client records in accordance with agency policies and procedures, including appropriate intake and risk assessments, diagnosis, service planning, progress notes, discharge planning, termination documentation, and inter-agency reports. You will be attending meetings and trainings as requested. This position is a 40 hour work week with evening and weekend hours possible as may be needed to accommodate the schedules of families. What you'll provide: Must possess a Master's Degree in behavioral health field. Licensure through AzBBHE and/or work experience preferred. Experience working with at-risk youth and systems of care (Department of Child Safety, Juvenile Probation office) is preferred. Clinical supervision provided. Detail orientated and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. Must have Fingerprint clearance card or be eligible to obtain one. Must have a valid AZ driver's license with no major infractions in the past three years. Must have regular access to reliable transportation. Bi-lingual (Spanish) Diff per hour available. Must be at least 21 years of age at time of employment. Additional Requirements and Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier is required. At time of hire, a 3-year state driving record with no major infractions or excessive driving violations/tickets is required. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services, and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $40k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
  • SEABHS- Recovery Technician Pool

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Benson, AZ

    Provides counseling, supervision, and casework services to clients in a detoxification facility, acute psychiatric health care residential facility, in-home, or day treatment setting. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) Must be at least 18 years of age. Additionally some positions require eligibility to drive and require applicants to be at least 23 years of age and have a good driving record. Fingerprint clearance required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES 1. Demonstrated skill in counseling individuals, families, and groups. 2. Knowledge of principles and practices of case management. 3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with the particular target population. 4. Knowledge of community resources. 5. Knowledge of the principles and practices of chemical dependency and/or treatment of the severely mentally ill population. 6. Ability to coordinate the work of others. 7. Knowledge of cultural characteristics of minority groups. 8. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Other Potential Requirements Availability to work evening and weekend hours Possession of First Aid and CPR certification. Physical Exam and T.B. Test We offer a competitive wage that includes shift differential and bilingual differential pay for some positions, as well as the below generous benefit packet for full-time employees. Medical, dental, vision insurance. Flexible spending Accounts Health savings account with employer contribution. 403b retirement account Tuition reimbursement up to $5200 per year (accessible after first 90 days of employment). Allowance added to pay to supplement additional benefits in the amount of - 2% of salary the first year and increasing every 2 years. 15 days of PTO in the first 2 years, increasing by an additional 5 days every two years. 10 paid holidays. Short-term & Long-term Disability. Bereavement Leave Application Instructions Job Seekers make sure to use Chrome as your Internet browser, any other software will not allow you to complete an online application. If you experience technical difficulties with our recruiting site, email ********************* or call ************** with specific technical error information. La Frontera Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or in any other term, condition, or privilege of employment with regards to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, disability, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, or any status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants and employees be given equal opportunity and that hiring and other employment-related decisions are based on job-related factors. Thank you for considering LFAZ as an employer!
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant EMPACT

    La Frontera Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    La Frontera Center Inc. job in Maricopa, AZ

    Who we are: EMPACT- Suicide Prevention Center, part of the La Frontera family, is an industry-leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing valued community services and resources for behavioral health counseling, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention since 1987. We are an EEO/AA Employer. What you'll do: We are looking for a candidate to join our team as a Medical Assistant. This position is a full-time position. In this position, the Medical Assistant will perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the Medical Director. Administrative duties may include maintaining and verifying patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical, family, and social history, and confirming the purpose of the visit. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing clients for appointments, or other duties as directed by Medical Director. Essential Responsibilities: Demonstrated ability to remain calm in crisis situations, work independently and cooperatively, recognize personal limitations, and relate positively and with empathy to all persons regardless of age, race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. Maintain professional conduct consistent with ethical professional practice and the policies and procedures of the agency. Maintain a professional demeanor and positive working relationships with internal and external team members, stakeholders, and community and business partners. If driving while on agency time or on agency business, a valid Arizona driver's license and appropriate liability insurance and approval for liability coverage with EMPACT - SPC's liability insurance carrier are required. Out-of-state applicants must provide 3 years of driving record upon hire. Staff members who provide direct client services must be at least 21 years old. Staff members who provide support services (administrative or clinical) must be at least 18 years old. All employees will have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Verify patient information by interviewing the patient, recording medical, family, and social history, and confirming the purpose of the visit Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight, and temperature; report patient history summary Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential Counsel patients by relaying physician's orders and answering any questions What you'll provide: High School Diploma/GED required and graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants. The course of Study: Medical Assistant One to two years of relevant work experience is preferred. English/Spanish Bilingual proficiency is preferred. Requires excellent communication, time management, and customer service skills. Must be able to obtain a fingerprint clearance card or have possession of one. Computer literate with knowledge of and skill in using basic word processing. Possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with all contacts, internally and externally. Ability to effectively work in a multi-task environment and prioritize work to accomplish successful outcomes. Must be 21 years of age or older at the time of employment. What we'll offer: (Full-time employees) Generous PTO 10 paid holidays per year Medical plans (4 choices) Dental plans (2 choices) Vision plans (2 choices) 403(b) retirement plan Retirement Allowance Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-term Disability Voluntary additional Life and Short-term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Elder Care Assistance Pet Insurance and much more! EMPACT-SPC is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services and accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona 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. 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. All employees of EMPACT-SPC and La Frontera Arizona are employees "at will" as that term is understood in the State of Arizona. This means that employment may be terminated at any time without prior notice and for no stated reason. EMPACT-SPC/La Frontera Arizona reserves the right to modify position descriptions as needed and without notice. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 9d ago

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