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Case Coordinator - REACH
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Caledonia, WI jobs
Crisis Care Coordinator - REACH Youth Crisis Team (Milwaukee, WI)
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI
Join a mission-driven team supporting youth in psychiatric crisis through the REACH program-Reaching, Engaging, and Assisting Children & Families. As a Crisis Care Coordinator, you'll provide trauma-informed, person-centered care coordination to help prevent out-of-home placements and connect youth with vital community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized service plans
Facilitate care coordination and crisis intervention
Collaborate with families, providers, and service teams
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation
What We Offer:
Full-time, benefits-eligible role with flexible scheduling
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Medical/Dental/Vision + 403B retirement plan
Paid time off, holidays, mileage reimbursement
Ongoing training and professional development
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in human services (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Counseling)
Minimum 1 year of mental health service experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. Apply today to be part of a compassionate, community-focused organization.
$32k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
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Case Coordinator - REACH
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
South Milwaukee, WI jobs
Crisis Care Coordinator - REACH Youth Crisis Team (Milwaukee, WI)
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI
Join a mission-driven team supporting youth in psychiatric crisis through the REACH program-Reaching, Engaging, and Assisting Children & Families. As a Crisis Care Coordinator, you'll provide trauma-informed, person-centered care coordination to help prevent out-of-home placements and connect youth with vital community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized service plans
Facilitate care coordination and crisis intervention
Collaborate with families, providers, and service teams
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation
What We Offer:
Full-time, benefits-eligible role with flexible scheduling
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Medical/Dental/Vision + 403B retirement plan
Paid time off, holidays, mileage reimbursement
Ongoing training and professional development
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in human services (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Counseling)
Minimum 1 year of mental health service experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. Apply today to be part of a compassionate, community-focused organization.
$32k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Family Worker, Early Head Start (Bilingual)
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. 4.3
New York, NY jobs
A community service organization in New York is seeking a Family Worker for their Early Head Start program. This full-time position involves parent involvement, record maintenance, and support for young children and families. Required qualifications include a high school diploma and 2 years of experience in human services. Bilingual candidates in Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Korean, or Creole are preferred. The role offers comprehensive benefits, including generous time off, medical and dental coverage, and career development opportunities.
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$30k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Family Worker FCC EHS - Full Time; 5459-211-A
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. 4.3
New York, NY jobs
For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens, and currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness.
Our Family Child Care Homes provide free Early Head Start and Head Start services to young children and their families. Early Head Start provides services to children six weeks to age 3. Families are respected as partners in the early care and education process with their children. The Family Child Care Providers' home are nurturing learning environments that promote their cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. Providers are caring and competent educators who guide the children's learning experiences by exposing them to a variety of developmentally appropriate Montessori activities.
Statement of the Job
The Early Head Start (EHS) Family Worker is responsible for the programs' parent involvement. The job responsibilities include but not limited to maintain necessary records, make referrals to appropriate agencies as needed, and work with families in a supportive fashion. The Family Worker in consultation with Family Service Coordinator and other staff serves as a liaison between the center and parents from the community the program serves. Under the supervision of the Family Service Coordinator, the Family Worker will be responsible to assist in recruitment, interviewing, and registration efforts in accordance with the Agency's policies and Head Start Regulations to determine eligibility of qualified individuals.
Conducts In-Takes and Family Partnership Agreements; shows parents around the center.
Elicits social and developmental information on the child, and shares this information with teachers and other staff keeping with the requirements of the family's confidentiality.
Responsible for inputting information in the data master, completing documentation, preparing required reports to document compliance with guidelines on in-takes, eligibility, priorities, classroom attendance and records; responsible for In-Kind Reports.
Receives and verifies financial and other information needed to determine eligibility as required.
Contacts the families to receive information, referrals, and other services such as employment mental health, counseling, housing, etc. as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma required.
2 years of experience in Human Services required.
College Degree or Family Development Credential preferred.
Bilingual Spanish/English; Russian/English; Chinese/English; Korean/English; English/Creole speaking preferred.
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Able to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.
Benefits
Generous time off (Vacation/Personal Days/Sick Days/Paid Holidays annually)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement Savings with Agency Match
Transit
Flexible Spending AccountLife insurance
Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
Training Series and other additional voluntary benefits
For more information on our organization, please visit our website at: ************ EOE/AA.
525 Parkside Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226, USA
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$30k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Clinical Case Coordinator, ISU
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Job Title: Clinical Case Coordinator, ISU CASES is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Clinical Case Coordinator for our Intensive Services Unit. Upon admission to the program, the Clinical Case Coordinator promptly conducts Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions stipulated in their supervision plan.
The Clinical Case Coordinator assists participants on their case load to comply with supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case. Clinical Case Coordinator conducts ongoing assessments of service needs with participants and collaboratively develops service plans that address identified needs and goals. The goal is to reduce recidivism, enhance engagement in community treatment services and support participants in achieving their self-identified goals for treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, and successful community integration. This position requires close collaboration with a clinical team, working directly with a Peer Specialist to ensure a coordinated approach to participant care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. They will thrive in a collaborative clinical environment and demonstrate a commitment to the principles of rehabilitation and community reintegration.
This initiative will implement innovative approaches to working with individuals who have been placed in the Supervised Release Program and experience more extensive needs and challenges that may impact daily functioning and overall program engagement. The focus group of program participants manage challenges in mental health, substance use, employment and medical health. The team promotes proactive, sustained engagement in the community as a catalyst to individual transformation by bridging participants to community partners and resources eager to support our participants in realizing their greatest potential.
Salary: The salary for the Clinical Case Coordinator role is $69,010 per year.
Shift Hours: The Clinical Case Coordinator is working Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Location Address: 151 Lawrence Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Workplace Flexibility: On-site (for roles that are 100% in-office/in-person)
What you will be doing:
Will provide community-based direct services to a limited, specialized caseload of pretrial participants that may include a higher recidivism risk, participants with mandated treatment requirements, and those individuals with higher profiled cases.
Rapidly at the point of arraignment conduct Intake Assessments to identify immediate critical needs that must be addressed to further sustain program involvement and enrollment.
Participate in regularly occurring team meetings and case conferences to ensure seamless coordination among staff, wide dissemination of participant information as well as rapid responses to urgent needs.
Facilitate effective collaboration with staff delivering court services to ensure the efficient enrollment of new participants into the program while gathering the necessary basic information for ongoing service provision.
Link participants to emergency, housing, education, vocational, employment, and treatment services based on their preferences and needs, provide navigation to community services, and establish effective collaboration and positive relationships with community providers.
Will conduct review of legal and court screening documentation to facilitate admission and ongoing needs assessment of criminal history, psychosocial, developmental, and behavioral health needs, supervision risks to identify engagement approach, focus for behavioral change, and needed supports to reduce re-arrest, and promote success in the community following program completion.
Will utilize problem solving and motivational interviewing to help motivate and engage participants in the change process, ensuring the supervision and case management approach is culturally competent, gender-responsive, trauma-informed, and adheres to evidence-based risk-need-responsivity principles.
Help ensure we maintain a safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor.
What we are looking for:
Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or other relevant clinical discipline.
One to two years of experience providing clinical services to individuals to families or groups managing challenges in Behavioral Health and the Criminal Legal System.
Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
Must be able to navigate 5 boroughs of NYC and perform field work in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to lift 5-10 lbs.
Ability to work effectively within a diverse team environment.
Must be able to sit for extended periods.
Additional, preferred skills we are looking for but are not required:
Active licensure in a clinical discipline in New York State, preferred.
Experience providing direct clinical services in a field-based setting strongly preferred.
Employee Benefits:
CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Vacation and Paid Time Off - starting at 25 days
12 Paid Holidays per year.
Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%.
Employee Referral Program
Our Values
At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values:
PEOPLE| Hold people's stories with dignity
UNITY| Commit to a shared mission
RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity
PROGRESS| Always work to improve
OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources
SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems
EMPATHY| Seek to understand others
Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for.
CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.
Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
35 hours per week, excluding breaks.
$69k yearly 6d ago
Transitional Case Manager
Cal Farley's Boys Ranch 3.8
Amarillo, TX jobs
Responsible for management of all TLP programs at Cal Farley's Boys Ranch. This responsibility includes planning, organizing, and evaluating all TLP programs. This position is responsible for ensuring program quality, maintaining organizational standards, and ensuring licensing compliance. The client population consists of all residents receiving TLP services at Cal Farley's Boys Ranch. Provides support for current Boys Ranch students to help them prepare for independent living and post-secondary opportunities.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Social Work, Child Psychology, Counseling, Human Services Administration or related field required.
A minimum of 2 years experience in youth programs is required.
Experience in assessing and delivering appropriate services to children and families is required.
Basic competency in Microsoft Office for Windows applications (word processing, database, spreadsheet, e-mail, presentation graphics, etc.) is required.
Proficiency in general office equipment operation is required.
Bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand/eye coordination, pushing/pulling, prolonged sitting/standing.
Must possess exceptional time management and detail-orientation skills.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must possess a valid Texas driver's license.
Must be available for travel as needed.
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Cal Farley's is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$31k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Family Advocate - Family Enrichment Center
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3
New York, NY jobs
Family Advocate - Bi-Lingual Mandarin/Cantonese
Reports to: Program Director
Status: Part Time
Hours/Schedule: Monday - Friday Afternoons and Evenings up to 25 hours per week between 1:00pm and 7:00pm
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour - $25.00 per hour
A Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is a family-centered, place-based primary prevention approach, where all members of the community have access to and may benefit from both structured or spontaneous activities and events (called “offerings”) that strengthen family protective factors to increase child and family well‑being and promote stability. FEC offerings are available to everyone, regardless of current or past child welfare involvement.
The goal of the Family Enrichment Center (FEC) is to enhance child and family well‑being by providing access and support to enable the strengthening of family protective factors inherent in its residents and community by building mutual community connections, capacity, and resilience.
In partnership with FEC staff, families will drive the planning, development, and sustainable co‑ownership of the centers. Families who participate in the FEC programming will be encouraged to share their expertise by volunteering at the center and given meaningful opportunities to engage with neighbors and peers. The goal of the FEC is to strengthen families' protective factors and build community connections, capacity, and resilience.
Position Summary
The Family Advocate is responsible for contributing to the day‑to‑day operation of the FEC including building connections with other staff, residents, and community partners; co‑designing and delivering relevant programming and activities (offerings); providing advocacy and making referrals for participants; and creating a warm and inviting gathering place for families and individuals using the protective factors model to support community resilience.
Responsibilities
Coordinate meetings, provide support, and collaborate with a team of local parents, subject experts, and other residents to deliver monthly events and activities (offerings) held at the FEC.
Foster a culture of respect built on the belief that families and communities possess the inherent strengths and knowledge needed to succeed given the right access to opportunities and support.
Provide advocacy, outreach, and referrals to connect participants to service providers and other programs that have resources to offer.
Engage groups of local community members of all ages and guide them through the co‑designed activities and programming of the FEC.
Manage enrollment and attendance at offerings and events.
Care for and attend to the physical space of the FEC program to ensure it is safe, welcoming, organized, and appealing to participants and community members.
Handle inventory and ordering/purchasing responsibilities to keep the site running and ensure needed food and supplies are stocked for offerings.
Effectively utilize tracking and reporting mechanisms and accurately enter data and run reports in the FEC website and other agency databases as needed to obtain program‑level data, compiling statistical or written reports for agency and external stakeholders.
Manage the FEC website to communicate with and engage members.
Use Appreciative Inquiry and other strength‑based tools to engage community members in co‑designing offerings.
Create monthly calendars, website content, and other outreach tools to promote and document offerings.
Participate and engage with the FEC team in learning collaboratives facilitated by ACS with other FEC teams from across the city.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree and three (3) years of professional experience; or a high school diploma and five (5) years of professional experience in community-driven programs working directly with children, youth, and families.
Reside in or near the FEC community, or reside close enough to arrive promptly, in the event of an emergency.
Bi‑Lingual either /Mandarin &/or Cantonese is required.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to warmly connect with and engage children, youth, and adults individually and in groups.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiar with the community and its assets and resources, such as other programs, services, supports, local civic groups, and community leaders.
Experience in developing and running a group, a club, or coaching a team preferred.
Experience caring for children (as a parent, guardian, relative, neighbor, or babysitter) preferred.
Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a fast‑paced, challenging, and constantly changing environment.
Must have a commitment to work from a trauma‑informed, strength‑based, youth and family development perspective.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends, attending community events as needed.
BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
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$25 hourly 5d ago
Bilingual Family Advocate - Mandarin/Cantonese (Part-Time)
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Services, Inc. 4.3
New York, NY jobs
A community service organization in New York seeks a Family Advocate who will support family engagement and provide advocacy within the Family Enrichment Center. This part-time role requires a bachelor's degree or extensive experience in community programs, along with bi-lingual skills in Mandarin and/or Cantonese. The ideal candidate will coordinate events, manage participant relationships, and foster connections to community resources. Flexible hours are necessary, including evenings and weekends.
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$32k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
Clinical Supervisor, LCSW
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Lead With Purpose. Change Lives Every Day. At CASES, we believe in person-centered care, real recovery, and meeting people where they are. As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), we provide compassionate, culturally responsive outpatient mental health services to adolescents and adults with complex needs.
Clinical Supervisor, LCSW
Harlem | Full-Time | Hybrid
CASES is seeking a Clinical Supervisor, LCSW to join our Nathaniel Clinic in Harlem. This role is ideal for a thoughtful, mission-driven clinician who enjoys mentoring others and helping teams deliver excellent, recovery-oriented care.
Reporting to the Clinic Director, you'll support and guide a multidisciplinary team, ensure high-quality clinical services, and help foster a supportive, inclusive, and healing environment for both staff and clients.
What You'll Do:
Provide clinical supervision and mentorship to licensed clinicians
Support high-quality, culturally responsive outpatient care
Review clinical documentation and guide treatment planning and crisis intervention
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support whole-person care
Ensure compliance with OMH, CCBHC, and Medicaid standards
What We're Looking For:
NYS LCSW in good standing
Supervisory experience or strong background as a licensed outpatient clinician
Experience working with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use
Knowledge of OMH/CCBHC regulations and electronic health records
Spanish fluency preferred
What We Offer:
Salary: $80,000-$90,000
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Hybrid flexibility after on-site responsibilities
Generous Paid Time Off: 25 days of PTO, 12 paid holidays, and a summer self-care day
Comprehensive Benefits: $0 deductible medical plan options, robust dental and vision coverage, a 403(b)-retirement plan with up to 6% employer match, and an employer-sponsored medical reimbursement account
Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
35 hours per week
$80k-90k yearly 6d ago
Clinical Supervisor, LCSW
Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Job Title: Clinical Supervisor, LCSW CASES is seeking an LCSW Clinical Supervisor to guide and support our team at the Nathaniel Clinic-an OMH-licensed outpatient program providing treatment and recovery services to adolescents and adults with behavioral health needs. As a CCBHC, you will be joining a team comprised of Medical Schedulers, Peer Specialists, Case Managers, CASACS, RNs, PMHNPs, and licensed clinicians, enabling us to address individual needs an offer wraparound service.
In this pivotal role you will supervise a team of licensed clinicians deliver high-quality, culturally responsive clinical care, and report to the Clinic Director. You'll mentor and train clinicians, enhance team performance, and ensure staff feel supported and equipped to provide effective individual and group services. Along with the Director, you will play an integral role in program development and fostering a culture that is person-centered, outcome-oriented, and committed to continuous quality improvement. You will assist in overseeing day-to-day operations and help guide the team through comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, crisis work, and family interventions.
If you're a mission-driven clinician ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of the people we serve, we'd love to meet you.
Shift Hours: This position is full-time Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Salary: The salary range for the role is $80,000 - $90,000 per year.
Location Address: 2090 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10027. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation.
Workplace Flexibility: Flexible - Staff have the flexibility to complete their workday from home or another suitable space, typically after reporting to the office and/or engaging in field or community-based work.
What You Will Be Doing:
Provide culturally competent oversight, supervision, and management in accordance with CASES policies and the delivery of excellent Clinical services to address the needs of clients with behavioral and/or mental health needs.
Educate staff on Outpatient services and procedures, as well as OMH/CCBHC regulations.
Provide clinical supervision and training to staff and make recommendations for the optimal efficiency of clinical services, procedures and engagement.
Review and approve clinical documentation of clinic therapist including progress note, treatment plans, and crisis notes.
Follows up to determine reliability and validity of treatment used; makes recommendations regarding modification to services and service delivery.
Participate in the review of clinical issues and program policies and procedures.
Consults with other therapists and related professional and paraprofessional staff, as appropriate, in the performance of therapeutic and/or casework
Attends staff meetings and team conferences; leads team meetings as required.
Participates in, leads, and/or coordinates training sessions and workshops to enhance treatment skills.
Help ensure we maintain a safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor.
Maintains current knowledge base on counseling issues regarding substance use disorders and other psychosocial disorders through conferences, educational requirements for licensure, and applicable current literature.
Perform other related duties as assigned by Director.
What We Are Looking For:
Must have a New York State LCSW in good standing
2+ years of supervisory/management experience / or 3+ years working as a licensed clinician in an outpatient program
3+ years of experience in human services with individuals with serious mental illness and those with serious mental illness and co-occurring substance use disorders
Understanding of Medicaid Billing guidelines, and CCBHC regulations
Experience utilizing EHR/EMR programs, PSYCKES, and Healthix
Experience understanding various evidence-based models and theories pertaining to psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, serious mental illness and recovery
Preferred Skills:
Fluency in Spanish highly preferred
Employee Benefits:
CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Vacation and Paid Time Off - starting at 25 days-off annually, plus an additional summer self-care day
12 Paid Holidays per year
Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6%
Employee Referral Program
Visit ********************** to learn more about benefits offered by the CASES
Our Values
At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values:
PEOPLE| Hold people's stories with dignity
UNITY| Commit to a shared mission
RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity
PROGRESS| Always work to improve
OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources
SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems
EMPATHY| Seek to understand others
Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for.
CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system.
This position is full-time Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
35 hours per week
$80k-90k yearly 6d ago
Children and Family Events - Part time
James River Church 3.6
Ozark, MO jobs
Part-time Description
To work closely with the Event Childcare Coordinator in executing the schedule and curriculum of the classroom. Maintain control and have full responsibility for the classroom. Greet and communicate with parents in relation to their child.
This is a part-time position and this position is not a part of the James River Weekday Preschool.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Classroom Duties:
Function as Room leader or Assistant leader as directed.
Make sure the room is clean, stocked, and in order.
Always leave the room better than you found it.
Oversee the classroom (keep class on the schedule, make sure diapers are changed, that kids go to the bathroom, etc.).
Implement the schedule/curriculum in your classroom.
Assist parents with dropping off or picking up children.
Comply with all James River Kids' Policies and Procedures.
Two workers must be present in a room, at all times, including during regular childcare and events.
Injuries must be immediately reported to the Coach or Coordinator.
You are Security!!
Make sure each child has a computer-generated name tag and that parents fill out the sign-in sheet upon arrival to your class. List any allergies clearly.
At pick-up, verify that the number on the parent claim tag and the child's sticker match.
Please contact the Coordinator/Coach if there are any questions or issues.
Use the sign-in sheet in the room for attendance. Add any additional notes on the whiteboard on the wall. Add and subtract kids as they come and go. Sign-in sheets must always be with you if your class travels.
Dress Code:
A James River staff badge must be worn at all times.
Clothing must be modest, clean, and appropriate for childcare. Pants worn below the knee are required.
Absenteeism:
Contact the Coordinator as soon as possible if you are sick and unable to work.
Time off should be requested two weeks in advance of the absence.
If absenteeism is affecting your ministry team, a meeting will be scheduled with the Event Childcare Coordinator and the Early Childhood Director.
Requirements
Job Requirements
Must love working with children.
Must be gentle, patient, and kind.
Must be 16 years or older.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Have a red-carpet attitude and a servant's heart.
Be flexible in every aspect of the job.
Report to work on time and when scheduled.
Abide by no cell phone usage while on duty.
Ability to lift, push, or pull 25 pounds.
Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach.
Ability to walk independently up and down a normal flight of 13-15 stairs.
Interact with all adults, kids, and staff as well as keep control of your class at all times.
Greet parents and children at the door; learn their names and use them often.
Friend visits are not acceptable.
No food or drinks in the Playlands, except bottled water.
Be aware of emergency evacuation routes and procedures.
Staff must be clocked in and in place by the scheduled time, but not clocked in more than five minutes early unless requested to do so by the Coordinator.
James River Church Policy on tardiness is: 1st Offense is a verbal warning, 2nd Offense is a written warning, 3rd Offense is a termination.
No call/No show is grounds for immediate termination.
Code of Conduct & Character
James River Church is Pastor-led and staff driven with board oversight. James River Church staff are expected and considered to share in the responsibility of practicing and propagating the Christian gospel message and upholding the doctrine of the Church (the employer), as stated on our website and in our Bylaws. As leaders and ministers of the gospel, staff therefore agree to the following:
Develop and maintain a close personal walk with the Lord including:
Daily devotional time with Lord.
Daily dependence on the empowerment of the Spirit.
Develop a strong marriage and family life. This includes:
Communicating and sharing with your spouse.
Spending time together on days off and when extra time is available.
Keep personal finances in order with no delinquencies.
Attend all regularly scheduled services in the church. Special services and functions will be required as deemed necessary by the Lead Pastor.
Maintain a high level of personal integrity, honesty, and confidentiality in dealing both with the staff and congregation.
Maintain a Christian outlook and attitude at all times.
Maintain loyalty to the staff and church, actively promoting unity within the church.
HEART BEHIND ALL WE DO
JOY
Smile at EVERYONE you encounter!
“Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” Phil 4:4 (NIV)
“In your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Ps 16:11 (ESV)
ENTHUSIASM
Be enthusiastic about your role, about the church, & about what God is doing in your life and in the church.
“Zeal for your house has consumed me…” Ps 69:9 (ESV)
“I was overjoyed when they said, ‘Let's go up to the house of the Lord.'” Ps 122:1 (TPT)
ENCOURAGEMENT
Be encouraging with your countenance, with your words, and with your actions to the team and to everyone you connect with as you serve!
“So encourage each other and build each other up…” 1 Thess 5:11 (NLT)
“…Look for the best in each other, and always do your best to bring it out.” 1 Thess 5:15 (MSG)
LOVE AND CARE -
Show compassion & represent the love of Jesus!
“Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God.” 1 John 4:7 (NLT)
“Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.” Jn 13:34 (NLT)
SERVANT - MINDED
How can we help you with what you need? If needed, connect the individual to someone who can help.
“God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another.” 1 Pt 4:10 (NLT)
“For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Mt 20:28 (NLT)
“…Through love serve and seek the best for one another.” Ga 5:13 (AMP)
$37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Adoption Social Worker - Seattle, WA
Holt International Children's Services 4.1
Seattle, WA jobs
Part-time Description
Part-time position available. Ideal candidate must live in the Seattle area with willingness to travel.
$27-$30/hour
Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level socialworker represents Holt in their community and ensures the successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family, and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level socialworker works cooperatively with families, the Branch Office and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption SocialWorker is primarily a home-based position. The Adoption SocialWorker position requires travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Branch Director):
1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members.
2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements.
3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database.
4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement.
5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement.
6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate.
7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required.
8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback.
9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with Branch and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from Branch and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting branch office in meeting objectives.
SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption SocialWorker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or a related field strongly preferred, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues.
INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Branch and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner.
IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director.
$27-30 hourly 60d+ ago
WR Upstate SC Caseworker #2025534
World Relief 3.9
Greenville, SC jobs
Are you a person of compassion? An advocate for justice? Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten? Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?
If you answered ‘yes', to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.
At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world. We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering. If you're looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today. ORGANIZATION SUMMARYWorld Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world's greatest crises in partnership with the church. The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe. Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.
Today, organizational programming focuses on humanitarian and disaster response, community strengthening and resilience, and refugee & immigrant services and advocacy.
POSITION SUMMARY:This position assists with the provision of core services and provides short-term case management for refugee families in coordination with WR staff, local churches, and the broader community. This position will be responsible for providing ongoing client services and administrative tasks for the receptions and placement and match grant programs.
This is a limited-term position funded through a grant agreement until 5/1/26 and contingent upon funding extension.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate pre-arrival details for incoming refugees and their family
Secure and/or assist with preparing housing for refugee clients prior to their arrival in the U.S.
Work alongside the volunteer coordinator to ensure clients are well received from the airport and provided with material needs support upon arrival
Provide newly arriving refugee families with core services during the first 90 days post-arrival and additional support up to 180 days for refugees and asylees enrolled in Match Grant
Assist staff with providing clients with initial and on-going orientations to life in the U.S.
Ensure that clients promptly receive health screenings, public aid enrollment, ESL enrollment, social security application, WIC appointment (when needed), community resources, and help with phones & internet set-ups, and securing clothing/household items
Assist with lease signings and utility start-ups
Ensure clients have access to food assistance (gift cards and/or food pantries) when there is a delay in food stamps.
Ensure clients know where the grocery stores are and provide an initial trip to the store when necessary
Request checks from the finance department and ensure clients receive funds in a timely manner to pay rent in the first 90 days and provide education/orientation to clients around paying housing and utility bills
Perform home visits and evaluations during the resettlement period (first 90 days post-arrival)
Conduct additional screening and follow-up evaluations for cases with minors traveling alone
Conduct additional home visits and financial budgeting assistance at day 120 and day 180 for clients enrolled in Match Grant to ensure self-sufficiency is achieved
Conduct comprehensive family assessment with each client, develop individual client service plans based on strengths and needs, and facilitate connections to appropriate services and resources
Conduct home visits and regular check-ins during the first 90 days to assess goal progression, to evaluate family stability and needs, and to provide support and guidance to clients through case management
Empower clients while providing them with tools necessary to meet their goals
Provide mediation services between clients and outside entities (i.e., neighbors, landlords, volunteers, service providers, etc.)
Provide interpretation and translation in times where no other options are available for staff
Other duties as assigned
Administrative Responsibilities
Maintain timely and accurate client files, case notes, and reporting records
Actively participate in department meetings, staff development opportunities, program trainings, community activities, and organizational events
Provide supervision and accountability for department interns when assigned
Work closely with internal service teams and external service providers to ensure comprehensive service provision
Collaborate with volunteers and Volunteer Services staff to support the work of volunteers engaging with clients to meet the goals of the client's service plan
Assist with monthly reports for R&P and semi-annual and annual reports
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Mature and personal Christian faith
Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
Desire to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
Experience in social services or case management preferred
MS Office skills required
Cross-cultural experience required
Valid driver's license, regular access to a vehicle, and ability/willingness to drive 15-passenger van required
Regular travel is required (client's home and aiding in the connection to other service providers)
Occasional evenings or weekends required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills
Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain detailed, accurate records
Ability to work independently in achieving program goals, while collaborating with team and other departments to ensure client success
Highly self-motivated with good follow-through and problem-solving skills
Fluency in Arabic, Burmese, Russian, Swahili, French, Spanish, Pashto, or Dari strongly preferred
Task oriented and excellent time management skills
World Relief offers a competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time and part-time employees. World Relief is honored to be recognized with the Gold-level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation for exceeding the core components of our well-being program including leadership and culture, program foundations and execution, and whole person health. ***Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. For World Relief staff, strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief is essential, and Christian faith is a prerequisite for employment, based upon United States federal guidelines provided in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
$35k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
Adoption Social Worker - Seattle, WA
Holt International 4.1
Kent, WA jobs
Part-time position available. Ideal candidate must live in the Seattle area with willingness to travel. $27-$30/hour Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level socialworker represents Holt in their community and ensures the successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family, and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level socialworker works cooperatively with families, the Branch Office and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption SocialWorker is primarily a home-based position. The Adoption SocialWorker position requires travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Branch Director):
1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members.
2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements.
3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database.
4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement.
5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement.
6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate.
7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required.
8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback.
9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with Branch and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from Branch and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting branch office in meeting objectives.
SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption SocialWorker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or a related field strongly preferred, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues.
INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Branch and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner.
IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None
DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director.
$27-30 hourly 60d+ ago
RRTS Caseworker -Ottumwa
Four Oaks Family & Children Services 4.2
Ottumwa, IA jobs
What you will do?
As the Caseworker you will specialize in providing services in the Ottumwa area. Specific duties include:
Conducts pre-screening activities for potential foster families.
Writes complete, thorough, and unbiased home study assessments or prospective and current foster and adoptive families, recommending licensure and/or adoption approval and submitting timely to HHS.
Meets contract requirements for supportive contacts for Resource Families with or without placements.
Supports Resource Families to keep children stable for as long as a placement is needed.
Provides pre-service and/or in-service training as requested.
Assists with or provides recommendations regarding match referrals.
Assesses strengths and limitations of placement options.
Assists with troubleshooting procedures when matches are potentially late.
When requested to assist, promptly responds to provide one or more names of Resource Families who may meet the requested referral criteria for a child.
Documents contact with Resource Families timely using appropriate CareMatch procedures and required forms.
Assesses permanency needs of the child/youth.
Conducts initial, renewal, update, ICPC, and relative home studies as assigned.
Demonstrates professional written and verbal communication with HHS/JCS.
Travels as necessary to complete functions of job including attending stakeholder meetings, meeting Resource Families in their home environment, attending training or support group venues.
Meets with prospective or current Resource Families/children in their homes at designated intervals as required by contract at times of day on days of the week in which the family is available, which often will include evenings and weekends
Supports pre-adoptive families through to adoption to assure stability.
Maintains current and accurate awareness of all Iowa Administrative Code Resource Family licensing/approval standards.
Assists Resource Families with remaining in compliance with standards.
Why Work here?
Four Oaks understands the importance of supporting and treating one another as if they were our own family members. We believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance while providing career paths for everyone. Our organization flourishes in an environment of equal opportunity and fair treatment for all. The effects of diversity and inclusion have created an atmosphere of positivity which connects us to the customers we serve. As a valued team member, you are eligible for:
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401k Retirement plan
Growth & Advancement opportunities
Excellent paid leave time package
7 Paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule
Business casual work environment
Qualifications
What you need:
You need a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences or related field, plus one year of related experience. Knowledge of the foster care and adoption systems is preferred.
$36k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
Geriatric Social Worker
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Exciting clinical program for LCSW/LMSWs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Brooklyn. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Applicants must be fluent in Spanish. Positions to start immediately.
Salary: $65,000-$70,000
$65k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
Geriatric Social Worker
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Exciting clinical program for LMSW/LCSW/LMHCs in local senior centers. Positions available for high energy professionals to provide mental health service with seniors 60 plus, in Manhattan and the Bronx. Work scope includes using evidence based, solution focused, behavioral oriented & skill building in which you will be trained and certified to counsel seniors who are challenged by depression, social isolation and anxiety. Treatment modalities will include both individual and group therapies in a supportive and collaborative environment. Strong computer skills a must. Mandatory team meetings, supervision and CEU in-service training is provided. Positions are 35 hours per week. Language skills are specific to community and include Spanish. Positions to start immediately.
Salary: $70,000
$70k yearly 60d+ ago
RRTS Caseworker -Ankeny
Four Oaks Family & Children Services 4.2
Ankeny, IA jobs
What you will do?
As the Caseworker you will specialize in providing services in the Ankeny/Des Moines area. Specific duties include:
Conducts pre-screening activities for potential foster families.
Writes complete, thorough, and unbiased home study assessments or prospective and current foster and adoptive families, recommending licensure and/or adoption approval and submitting timely to HHS.
Meets contract requirements for supportive contacts for Resource Families with or without placements.
Supports Resource Families to keep children stable for as long as a placement is needed.
Provides pre-service and/or in-service training as requested.
Assists with or provides recommendations regarding match referrals.
Assesses strengths and limitations of placement options.
Assists with troubleshooting procedures when matches are potentially late.
When requested to assist, promptly responds to provide one or more names of Resource Families who may meet the requested referral criteria for a child.
Documents contact with Resource Families timely using appropriate CareMatch procedures and required forms.
Assesses permanency needs of the child/youth.
Conducts initial, renewal, update, ICPC, and relative home studies as assigned.
Demonstrates professional written and verbal communication with HHS/JCS.
Travels as necessary to complete functions of job including attending stakeholder meetings, meeting Resource Families in their home environment, attending training or support group venues.
Meets with prospective or current Resource Families/children in their homes at designated intervals as required by contract at times of day on days of the week in which the family is available, which often will include evenings and weekends
Supports pre-adoptive families through to adoption to assure stability.
Maintains current and accurate awareness of all Iowa Administrative Code Resource Family licensing/approval standards.
Assists Resource Families with remaining in compliance with standards.
Why Work here?
Four Oaks understands the importance of supporting and treating one another as if they were our own family members. We believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance while providing career paths for everyone. Our organization flourishes in an environment of equal opportunity and fair treatment for all. The effects of diversity and inclusion have created an atmosphere of positivity which connects us to the customers we serve. As a valued team member, you are eligible for:
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401k Retirement plan
Growth & Advancement opportunities
Excellent paid leave time package
7 Paid holidays
Flexible Work Schedule
Business casual work environment
Qualifications
What you need:
You need a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Social Work, Behavioral Sciences or related field, plus one year of related experience. Knowledge of the foster care and adoption systems is preferred.
$36k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
Social Worker- Geriatric Care/Serving our Survivors
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services 4.2
New York, NY jobs
Ohel Children's Home and Family Services is seeking a compassionate and highly qualified SocialWorker to join our Geriatric Services Department. In this role, you will provide essential one-on-one counseling to Holocaust survivors and their children who serve as caregivers to their elderly parents.
Responsibilities:
Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions with Holocaust survivors and their children caregivers
Assist clients in processing and unpacking vicarious trauma from their early childhood experiences
Participate in co-facilitating online support groups for second-generation caregivers (2g) to navigate the complexities of caregiving for elderly parents
Utilize a trauma-focused, mindfulness-based, psychodynamic, positive psychology-informed, and strengths-based approach in therapy
Demonstrate cultural competency and sensitivity to the unique backgrounds and experiences of our clients
Collaborate with clients to address issues related to geriatric care, Alzheimer's, dementia, and the impact on parent-child caregiver relationships
Requirements:
MSW or LMSW with experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Be comfortable working through telehealth platforms and completing in-home visits to geriatric clients
Fluent in Russian and possess a mindfulness-based understanding background (preferred)
Trauma-informed counseling background
Cultural competency and sensitivity to clients' backgrounds
Knowledge of geriatric care, Alzheimer's, and dementia
This Part time hybrid position is based in the Greater New York City area.
Salary: $30,000- $35,000
$30k-35k yearly 59d ago
Victim Advocate for Human Trafficking Survivors
Camillus House Inc. 3.5
Miami, FL jobs
Who We Are
At Camillus House, we are driven by our mission to serve individuals and families experiencing homelessness and poverty in South Florida. Guided by the teachings of St. John of God, we provide comprehensive services that include housing, healthcare, behavioral health, and supportive services. Our core values Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility shape how we serve our clients, support one another, and uphold the dignity and worth of every person.
Who You Are
You are a compassionate and mission driven advocate with a strong commitment to supporting survivors of human trafficking through trauma informed client centered care. You are skilled at building trust, navigating complex housing and social service systems, and empowering individuals to achieve safety, stability, and independence. You bring empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity to your work and are able to balance advocacy, crisis response, and case management in a fast-paced environment. You are deeply aligned with Camillus House values and motivated by service to others.
What You Will Do
As the Victim Advocate for Human Trafficking Survivors, you will provide comprehensive wraparound support to survivors as they transition from emergency shelter into stable housing. Reporting to the Director of Behavioral Health, you will play a critical role in helping clients achieve long-term housing stability, safety, and self-sufficiency through a rapid rehousing model.
Your responsibilities include:
Case Management and Service Planning: Deliver individualized, survivor centered case management based on each clients unique needs. Develop, implement, and monitor service plans focused on housing stability, employment readiness, financial literacy, healthcare access, and overall well-being. Coordinate referrals and maintain ongoing communication with internal and community service providers.
Client Advocacy and Support: Provide trauma informed advocacy and emotional support to survivors accessing emergency and transitional housing services. Establish trusting relationships that foster empowerment, self-advocacy, autonomy, and long term independence.
Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning: Respond effectively to crises by providing immediate emotional support and practical interventions. Develop, reassess, and update personalized safety plans to address ongoing risks and promote survivor safety throughout the housing transition process.
Follow Up and Ongoing Engagement: Maintain consistent contact with survivors after housing placement through home visits, check ins, and progress evaluations. Identify emerging needs early and provide timely support to promote housing retention and stability.
Housing Stability and Rapid Rehousing: Assist survivors with locating, securing, and maintaining safe and stable housing. Support clients through housing applications, lease processes, landlord engagement, and move in coordination. Monitor housing progress and rental assistance as survivors work toward financial independence.
Legal and Systems Advocacy: Support survivors in accessing legal resources related to immigration, family law, employment rights, and criminal record expungement. Provide advocacy, referrals, and accompaniment while respecting survivor choice and confidentiality.
Mission and Values Integration: Demonstrate Camillus House values by welcoming all individuals with hospitality, treating every person with dignity and respect, supporting holistic well being of mind, body, and spirit, delivering high quality services, and acting responsibly as a steward of resources and relationships.
Other Duties
What You Will Bring
Education and Credentials: Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, housing studies, or a related field required. Masters degree preferred. Certifications or specialized training in trauma informed care, housing advocacy, or services for survivors of human trafficking are strongly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two to three years of professional experience in victim advocacy, housing services, or a related social services field. Experience supporting survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, or homelessness preferred. Prior experience working within rapid rehousing or transitional housing programs is highly desirable.
Ability to Work Independently and Collaboratively: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously while also collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams and across community partners.
Crisis Management and Problem Solving: Strong crisis intervention, decision making, and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm, effective, and client focused in high pressure situations.
Cultural Competence: Ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and linguistic backgrounds.
Housing Systems Knowledge: Working knowledge of rapid rehousing models, housing systems, and rental assistance programs, including the ability to engage landlords and navigate housing placement processes.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English required. Spanish preferred. Additional languages, including Creole, are a plus.
Organizational and Documentation Skills: Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail, particularly in maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
Professionalism and Emotional Resilience: High level of professionalism, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience when working with vulnerable populations and complex situations.
Trauma Informed Practice: Strong understanding of trauma informed, survivor centered approaches that promote empowerment, safety, and long-term stability.
Verbal and Written Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to advocate effectively, document clearly, and engage with clients and partners professionally.
Work Environment and Schedule: This is a non-remote, full-time position, typically scheduled Monday through Friday, with flexibility required for evenings, weekends, holidays, or on call responsibilities as program needs dictate. The role involves standing, walking, and use of hands, with occasional lifting of up to twenty-five pounds. The work environment noise level ranges from low to moderate.
Requirements:
What We Offer
Comprehensive Medical Plans (PPO & HMO options)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
GAP Insurance (fully paid by employer)
Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
Employer-paid Long-Term Disability Coverage
Employer-paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Long-Term Care Insurance
Proactive Health Management Plan (PHMP) Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Confidential support for personal and work-life issues
Pet Insurance (Nationwide)
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Paid Federal Holidays
Paid Floating Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
Camillus House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, valuing diversity, and fostering a culture of equity.
Compensation details: 45000-50000 Yearly Salary
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