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Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF Manatee County CMO is looking for a talented Child Welfare Case Manager who wants to make an impact in the lives of children and families. Candidates residing in the State of Florida are preferred. Training locations will be in Tampa, Pinellas, or Fort Myers with paid mileage for both locations. Purpose & Impact: The purpose of the Child Welfare Case Manager, in partnership with various individuals and groups within the child welfare system and community, is to ensure and promote the social, physical, psychological and emotional well-being and safety of the children and families they serve. The Case Manager maintains case ownership responsibility as the integrator of all services and supports identified for each child, including therapy, mental health services, health and dentistry, developmental services, educational support, permanency and safety. The Case Manager manages cases toward goals recorded in case plans while adhering to Florida Statutes, Administrative Code, written policies and orders of the Dependency Court. The Case Manager reports to the Case Management Supervisor. Essential Functions: Accept all cases assigned by unit supervisor and meet with children in their primary residence within 2 working days of ITR staffing and with identified parents in sufficient time to complete a Family Assessment within 15 working days of ITR staffing. Negotiate and develop a case plan based on identified strengths and needs of the family, the circumstances bringing the family into care, recommendations provided by the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment and other relevant data. This plan is to be created in collaboration with the parents, Guardian Ad Litem, foster parents and other pertinent parties with the goal of reunification or other permanency for the child. Visits the child in their primary residence according to required frequency, but no less than once every 25 days. At least one visit each quarter is to be unannounced. Accurately document all case activities in the Florida Safe Families Network database within 48 hours. Maintain the physical case file in chronological order, by subject, in accordance with the standardized case file format. Submit service requests to the lead agency Utilization Management Department, and provide clients with timely referrals to services. Develop and maintain knowledge of community resources, program eligibility requirements, key contact persons, emergency procedures, and waiting lists of available resources. Maintain regular contact with service providers and document service progress in FSFN. Complete and submit court documentation within in required time frames. Prepare for, attend, and participate in all court activities as necessary. Arrange for, attend, and participate in individual case staffings as necessary. Complete all required staffing and application packets. Conduct initial and/or ongoing child safety assessments as required. Prepare initial and on-going safety plans as necessary. Arrange for emergency placement, emergency medical treatment, and emergency services for children at risk. Conduct diligent searches for parents and family members when deemed necessary and thoroughly document that the effort has been made to find the parents and family members. Conduct home studies as required for prospective placements. Provide relevant medical, psychological, behavioral and educational background information about the child or children to prospective care-givers as needed. Plan and facilitate parental and sibling visits as needed and appropriate. Transport children as needed. Ensure that all Independent Living functions are completed as required Attend all appointments, staff meetings, trainings, seminars, workshops, etc., as necessary and as required by the supervisor. Function as agency on-call Case Manager as scheduled. Organize, prioritize and complete all work assignments by the established deadlines. All duties are performed in accordance with the following standards: Courtesy: Treat clients, the public and staff with courtesy, respect and dignity and presents a positive public image. Communication Skills: Keep supervisor fully informed of activities, pertinent issues, upcoming events and potential problems. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills in daily work. Team Work: Support the unit, department and/or organization and work with others in an effort to accomplish the goals of the unit, department and/or organization. Safety: Employee makes a reasonable effort to adhere to established safety procedures and practices in the work area. Training: Attend and successfully complete all mandated training courses such as the PDC Assessment and successfully passes the PDC examination, Pre-service Training. MAPP Training, In-service, etc., within the probationary period and as scheduled thereafter. The successful completion of the Field-Based Performance Assessment is an essential performance standard required for continued employment in the class of Case Manager. Confidentiality: Adhere to all confidentiality rules. On-Call: Perform on-call responsibilities as assigned. Carry an active cell-phone at all times during regularly scheduled work hours and during on call hours. Immediately respond to all calls. Other Functions: Perform other related duties and special assignments as required. Physical Requirements: Must have a high level of energy, be adaptable to irregular hours, be flexible to rotate on-call as needed, be able to travel as needed. Valid driver's license and appropriate auto liability insurance required. Requires extensive driving and unexpected travel. Requires extended hours, works nights and weekends. Education: Must possess a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field. Degree in Social Work preferred. Experience: Must have a minimum of one year of relevant experience and certified or certified within one year. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with and ability to use Microsoft Office programs Word and Excel. Ability to type 45 words per minute. Ability to drive both locally and throughout the state in connection with the duties of this position. To fully understand case ownership responsibility as the integrator of all services and supports identified for each child, including therapy, other mental health services, health and dentistry, developmental services, educational support, permanency and safety; as well as their responsibility to make trauma sensitive transitions when it is determined that a caretaker lacks the needed level of responsibility to care for their children. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Reports directly to and follows directives of Case Management Supervisor. Works cooperatively with Program Directors, with other Case Managers, with placement staff, with Protective Investigators, with Child Welfare Legal staff and with agency support staff. Effectively manages time to ensure that all home visits are completed as required, all documentation is entered into FSFN within 48 hours, court documentation is prepared according to specified time frames and court appearances are attended as necessary. Follows Florida Statutes, Administrative Code, written policies and orders of the Dependency Court in managing cases toward goals recorded in case plans. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. 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Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for talented Child Welfare Case Managers who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose & Impact: The purpose of the Child Welfare Case Manager is to provide full wrap around case management services to LSF clients and families while establishing a relationship with them and living the agency's core values. Essential Functions: Accept all cases assigned by unit supervisor and meet with children in their primary residence within 2 working days of ITR staffing and with identified parents in sufficient time to complete a Family Assessment within 15 working days of ITR staffing. Negotiate and develop a case plan based on identified strengths and needs of the family, the circumstances bringing the family into care, recommendations provided by the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment and other relevant data. This plan is to be created in collaboration with the parents, Guardian Ad Litem, foster parents and other pertinent parties with the goal of reunification or other permanency for the child. Visits the child in their primary residence according to required frequency, but no less than once every 25 days. At least one visit each quarter is to be unannounced. Accurately document all case activities in the Florida Safe Families Network database within 48 hours. Maintain the physical case file in chronological order, by subject, in accordance with the standardized case file format. Submit service requests to the lead agency Utilization Management Department and provide clients with timely referrals to services. Develop and maintain knowledge of community resources, program eligibility requirements, key contact persons, emergency procedures, and waiting lists of available resources. Maintain regular contact with service providers and document service progress in FSFN. Complete and submit court documentation within in required time frames. Prepare for, attend, and participate in all court activities as necessary. Arrange for, attend, and participate in individual case staffing as necessary. Complete all required staffing and application packets. Conduct initial and/or ongoing child safety assessments as required. Prepare initial and on-going safety plans as necessary. Arrange for emergency placement, emergency medical treatment, and emergency services for children at risk. Conduct diligent searches for parents and family members when deemed necessary and thoroughly document that the effort has been made to find the parents and family members. Conduct home studies as required for prospective placements. Provide relevant medical, psychological, behavioral and educational background information about the child or children to prospective caregivers as needed. Plan and facilitate parental and sibling visits as needed and appropriate. Transport children as needed. Ensure that all Independent Living functions are completed as required. Attend all appointments, staff meetings, trainings, seminars, workshops, etc., as necessary and as required by the supervisor. Function as agency on-call Case Manager as scheduled. Works cooperatively with Program Directors, with other Case Managers, with placement staff, with Protective Investigators, with Child Welfare Legal staff and with agency support staff. Effectively manages time to ensure that all home visits are completed as required, all documentation is entered into FSFN within 48 hours, court documentation is prepared according to specified time frames and court appearances are attended as necessary. Follows Florida Statutes, Administrative Code, written policies and orders of the Dependency Court in managing cases toward goals recorded in case plans. Organize, prioritize and complete all work assignments by the established deadlines. All duties are performed in accordance with the following standards: Courtesy: Treat clients, the public and staff with courtesy, respect and dignity and presents a positive public image. Communication Skills: Keep supervisor fully informed of activities, pertinent issues, upcoming events and potential problems. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills in daily work. Teamwork: Support the unit, department and/or organization and work with others in an effort to accomplish the goals of the unit, department and/or organization. Safety: Employee makes a reasonable effort to adhere to established safety procedures and practices in the work area. Training: Attend and successfully complete all mandated training courses such as the PDC Assessment and successfully passes the PDC examination, Pre-service Training. MAPP Training, In-service, etc., within the probationary period and as scheduled thereafter. The successful completion of the Field-Based Performance Assessment is an essential performance standard required for continued employment in the class of Case Manager. Confidentiality: Adhere to all confidentiality rules. Qualifications Physical Requirements: Valid Florida Driver's License and Insurance Ability to travel locally, and out of the area, in the execution of professional duties, trainings and/or conferences. Ability to operate a computer, sit for long periods of time, and develop coherent written correspondence and progress notes. Ability to adapt to irregular hours, perform some light lifting, and be flexible to rotate on call, as needed. Certified First Aid/CPR, and crisis intervention. Education/Experience Must have a minimum of one year of relevant experience and certified or become certified within one year. Must possess a bachelor's degree in a Human Services field. Degree in Social Work preferred. Skills/Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Familiarity with and ability to use Microsoft Office programs Word and Excel. Ability to drive both locally and throughout the state in connection with the duties of this position. To fully understand case ownership responsibility as the integrator of all services and supports identified for each child, including therapy, other mental health services, health and dentistry, developmental services, educational support, permanency and safety; as well as their responsibility to make trauma sensitive transitions when it is determined that a caretaker lacks the needed level of responsibility to care for their children. Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Program Nurse who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. The preferred ideal candidate will be bilingual and have experience with Microsoft! The schedule for this position is night shift, weekends, and on-call on a rotating basis (4 x 10 hours). Purpose and Impact: This position's primary role is to treat and care for the youth in this program as well as providing information about any treatment procedures or any aspect of their care. This individual works closely with the Nurse Practitioner, Medical Providers, Program Director, Assistant Program Director, and other related departments. Essential Functions: Manage and monitor the delivery of services to patients ensuring compliance in the performance of all aspects of youth care in accordance with Company policy and procedures, State and Federal guidelines. Prepare youth for examinations and record the medical intake, take vital signs, height and weight. Initiate routine lab tests after triage of a youth such as pregnancy tests. Assist the medical providers staff with examination procedures when is needed such as patient screening and triage. Administer medications under the providers' orders. Update youth charts in regards to allergies, medication use, and immunization history at each visit. Administer immunizations under standing orders from provider. Educate and counsel youth concerning their disease, treatment, and prevention of disease. Answer youth's questions after consultation with the provider or as per established procedures in that regard (to include but not limited to: health questions, medication refills, and lab results.) Continually assess for areas of improvement and develop plans and evaluation criteria for such. Oversee and direct all youth care staff to ensure adequate monitoring. Ensure delivery of safe and efficient quality care. Assist in health education classes when necessary. Obtain, compile, and maintain medical files on each intake. Ensure proper daily documentation and maintain hard copy of required documents and medical record. Schedule and comply with required medical appointments and timelines. Respond and comply to individual emergency medical needs immediately. Maintain and review for accurate and complete list of medical supplies, prescribed medications, and over-the-counter medication. Order medical supplies, and medication when necessary. Collect, maintain, and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and audits to the supervisors. Facilitate and conduct self-administration of medication and side effects training to employees as required. Provide a fail-safe plan with medication count, label accuracy, and self-administration of medication, including over-the-counter drugs. Schedule and provide transportation when is needed to clients on medical appointments with assistance from other staff when necessary. Submit, review and follow up all the Significant Incidents Report regarding Medical Issues. Participate in Quality Improvement as required. Other Functions: Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with staff, co-workers, physicians, and youth. Develop and expand medical, specialty and dental services with local providers. Maintain Health Information Privacy HIPAA. The ability to maintain control and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, and lifting a minimum of 15-25 lbs. required to complete daily tasks. Must have the ability to remain in standing position for extended periods of the workday. Education: Register Nurse degree from an accredited college or university in Nurse or Health Sciences, RN License according to State requirements. Must have graduated from an approved RN nursing program approved by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Must have passed the appropriate NCLEX-RN Exam Experience: Minimum 1 years of full-time direct service delivery experience Must possess medical assessment and treatment skills with diverse populations of children/adolescents. One (2-3) year of full-time experience in a hospital, clinic, medical record department or physician's office. One (2-3) year experience in file maintenance working with troubled adolescents or youth services; may include part-time, volunteer or internship experience. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Programming Specialist who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. This role requires flexible availability, including some evenings and Saturdays! Purpose and Impact: The Center Programming Specialist is responsible for providing coordination, assistance, and support with relevant duties as needed for all Children's Board Family Resource Centers (CBFRCs). The position will develop, coordinate, and deliver programming based on determined needs of the community. The position will be knowledgeable in community resources and partners that can provide programming to families with school age children in the Centers. Essential Functions: Develop and maintain knowledge of community resources to meet the needs of families. Supports Programming Manager with community and member needs assessments through surveys, interviews and other means to identify community and member needs. Assists Programming Manager with Public Relations duties to strengthen community and partner relationships. Supports the development and implementation of quality family support programming that meets a full range of family needs at all Centers. Supports the development and delivery of monthly Center Driven themed engagement events/programming that include educational and social-emotional components. Facilitates and participates in programming at each Center on a regular basis to include direct delivery of family support programming. Supports and trains Center staff in the delivery of quality family support programming. Document services, maintain records, complete reports, purchase supplies, input data into a data base system. Coordinates volunteer recruitment, applications and training needs. Assists Programming Manager with special assignments and projects. Provide back-up support for CBFRC data collection and entry to CQI Specialist as needed. Participate in community outreach, education, and special events on a monthly basis. Assists with operation of Centers to assure Centers meet or exceed all quality assurance, fiscal, legal and contract requirements. Coordinate and assist service partners or organizations using the facility who serve Center members. Maintains positive working relationships and facilitates communication with community partners. May supervise volunteers as required. Perform daily operating procedures. Prepare programing, meeting and event fliers. Provide center coverage as needed Other assigned duties as directed. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Located at one Center but will report to any Center that requires support Understand the value and foundation of the Protective Factors framework Practice Family Support Principles Cross trained to perform daily operating procedures Participate in Center events and work to support contractual outcomes Obtain training in the Center data system: Attendance and Needs Tracking System and Maintain member confidentiality Bilingual employees may be needed to review and/or translate (verbal or written communications) Attend mandatory trainings and perform other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must have a high level of energy, positive attitude, adaptability to irregular hours. Must be able to work flexible hours to include some evenings and Saturdays. Education: Bachelor's Degree Social Work or related field required. Experience: Two years of experience in providing support services and related programming to families. Additional education and/or other experience may be used to meet this requirement. Skills: A proven ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people. Knowledge of office equipment. Must have telephone skills, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to draft good, clear correspondence and reports. Must have good bookkeeping and budgetary skills. Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) including Excel skills. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to Programming Manager Team player with co-workers and administrators Accurate complete and timely submission of required documents and reports Liaison to community providers. Adherence to agency policies and procedures. Must maintain confidentiality of all client information Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Facilities Coordinator who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Facilities Coordinator provides support in the areas of facility maintenance, HVAC, inventory, transportation and special projects. Performs required maintenance and inspect, repair and maintain refrigeration and HVAC related equipment; perform routine and emergency repairs and adjustments to HVAC systems, buildings and facilities; monitors the warehouse and supply inventory; and management of the fleet. Participates in Quality Assurance efforts. Essential Functions: Installs, inspects, maintains and repairs all types of refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilating equipment, such as central, chiller, wall and window air conditioning units, exhaust fans and blowers; walk-in and chest type freezers; ice machines and water coolers. Trouble shoots HVAC systems to determine cause of malfunctions and takes appropriate action. Checks air handler units to ensure most efficient operation. Schedules ongoing services for preventative maintenance for all equipment. Cleans, adjusts and repairs equipment in a preventative maintenance program. Assists in repairing, replacing and checking pressure relief valves. Prepares requisitions and maintains supply inventory and ordering necessary parts and supplies; receive and store materials and supplies; pick up supplies and equipment as necessary. Maintain operational records and prepares special and routine reports. Prepares drawings and sketches as required. Maintains daily and year to date records and logs on operating conditions and repairs to mechanical equipment and systems. Performs required maintenance and repair duties necessary to maintain facilities and buildings by performing a variety of carpentry, electrical, painting and plumbing repair and maintenance work; perform routine and emergency repairs and adjustments to building and facilities. Move and arrange furniture and equipment; set-up rooms for meetings and special events.Perform repairs and adjustments to equipment and facilities including changing air filters, repairing heating and air conditioning units, and perform minor concrete work including the repair of sidewalks. Operates and maintains power equipment and tools. Perform work in adherence to safe work practices and procedures and in compliance with applicable standards. Record, monitor and track inventoried assets. Performs random and scheduled inventory audits. Maintains inventory data base of added, deleted and the relocation of program assets. Arranges, coordinates, and schedules programmatic transportation requests. Provides support with program Fleet activities and operates vehicles (e.g. passenger vans, mini vans etc.). Records accidents and incidents. Reports claims to the insurance carrier and coordinates repairs when applicable. Coordinates receipt of insurance certificate requests. Recommends changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work. Receive and distribute supplies and equipment from vendors, centers, and or administration offices. Conducts monthly fleet audits, to include but not limited to: fluid monitoring, driving capabilities, tire pressure, etc. Maintains a complete inventory system through recording of all expenditures and income of each vehicle, maintenance equipment, fuel, repair parts, supplies, etc. Monitors a preventative maintenance program to assure cost effective maintenance and a scheduled maintenance program for fleet. Responsible for the maintenance and repair scheduling of all vehicles and equipment. Maintain assigned vehicle, tools and equipment. Attends workshops and meetings as deemed necessary by the Facilities Operations Manager. Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to Head Start children, families and staff in accordance with LSF and its policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Other Functions: Note: The above duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements and duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Mobility: Must be able to move freely throughout Head Start centers and facilities, including navigating stairs, tight spaces, and uneven surfaces. Lifting: Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment, furniture, and supplies up to 75 pounds unassisted. Manual Dexterity: Must be able to use hand tools and operate maintenance equipment safely and efficiently. Standing/Walking: Requires prolonged periods of standing, walking, and occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. Vision/Hearing: Must have adequate visual and auditory acuity to conduct inspections, identify hazards, read labels/instructions, and communicate effectively. Climbing: Ability to safely climb ladders and work at heights when performing inspections, maintenance, or overseeing repair work. Environmental Tolerance: Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and potentially in environments that may be dusty, noisy, or involve exposure to cleaning chemicals. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy Ability to communicate ideas and instructions verbally and in writing. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to work under pressure and manage numerous tasks. Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail are required and the candidate must be able to meet designated deadlines. Knowledge of Windows, word processing database and spreadsheet programs. Knowledge of: Operation and use of hand and power tools and equipment. Basic record keeping techniques. Methods, equipment and materials used in HVAC and general maintenance work. Health and safety procedures. Property methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Working knowledge and practice of HVAC systems, electricity, and painting, plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Operational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of assigned work. Ability to: Understand the operation of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. Trouble shoot mechanical and electrical problems to include refrigeration and HVAC systems. Ability to diagnose HVAC equipment using a laptop and handheld devices. Understand HVAC, OSHA, NFPA and related safety practices and regulations. Perform required maintenance and repair duties necessary to maintain assigned facilities. Performa variety of carpentry, electrical, painting and plumbing repair and maintenance work. Perform routine emergency repairs and adjustments to buildings and facilities. Work varied hours including some weekends and evenings. Maintain facilities in a clean, safe and secure condition. Use common cleaning equipment and supplies safely and efficiently. Move and arrange furniture and equipment for meetings and special events. Observe and repair safety hazard and need for maintenance and repair. Learn the policies, procedures and codes related to building maintenance, and repair. Perform a full range of semi-skilled HVAC, custodial, building maintenance and repair work. Repair and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment. Read and interpret sketches, drawings, diagrams and blueprints. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain a cooperative and effective working relationship with others. Education: High School diploma or G.E.D. with two years of experience in facilities maintenance or related field. Demonstrated knowledge of general building maintenance, inventory and facilities management is required. AA in Business or related field preferred. Previous experience with contracting preferred. HVAC certification required. Also required: Certification in First Aid and CPR within six months of the date assigned to this position; and successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check and drug screening prior to hiring. Experience Three (3) years of trade experience in performing general building maintenance and repair; maintenance, repair and installation of refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation equipment preferably in an institutional or educational environment. Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid Florida drivers' license and certifications necessary to drive all vehicles as required. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Assistant Program Director who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Assistant Program Director will support the mission and purpose of the Case Management Organization program. Will assist CMO Program Director as needing to ensure performance and contractual benchmarks, direction to Case Manager and Case Manager Supervisors in designated units, developing and enhancing community relations, attendance at community meetings as directed by supervisor, overseeing PQI and Accreditation processes with guidance from Program Director. Responsible for meeting contractual performance and ensuring safety, well-being and permanency of children served. Essential Functions: Monitors daily operation of assigned Case Management units to assure client safety and case management progression toward agency's contract goals. Identifies cases of special interest or increased risk, and arranges for staffing's with Case Manager, Supervisor and Program Director. Reviews random samples of case files and Home SafeNet notes from each assigned unit to determine effectiveness of services and quality of documentation. Meets with each assigned Supervisor at least once every 2 months to review cases, and to assure Supervisor's compliance with bi-monthly one-on-one supervision of Case Managers. Meets regularly with Program Director to review cases. Participates with Program Director and Supervisor of Quality Assurance in formulation of agency policies, and with agency CQI activities. Attends staffing's and meetings as required. Is available by cell phone 24 hours 7 days per week unless on agency approved leave. Performs written employee evaluations for all assigned Case Manager Supervisors. Responds to staff and clients to ameliorate problems. Participates in recruitment, hiring and training of new employees. Other Functions: Performs other duties required to meet this program's goals. Physical Requirements: Must have a high level of energy, be adaptable to irregular hours, be able to be on-call as needed, and be available to travel as required. Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Services is required. Experience: Must have a minimum of 5 years of job-related experience and 3 years of supervisory experience. Skills: Must possess demonstrated leadership and administrative abilities, be able to interpret statistics in order to monitor contract performance, be able to establish effective working relationships with agency staff and with outside service providers, ad be effective at communicating at all levels. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our services population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to Program Director Team player with co-workers, administrators, and funders Accurate, complete, and timely submission of required statistical reports Adherence to all licensing and quality assurance standards Adherence to agency policies and procedures Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

JOB TITLE Teacher PROGRAM Refugio Unaccompanied Children Shelter REPORTS TO Program Director SALARY $55,603.00 LOCATION Tampa, FL JOB TYPE Full-Time - Temporary WORK SCHEDULE Five Days per week, 40 Hours per week, 12 Months per year General Description Teachers promote and advance the social, emotional, physical, linguistic, and cognitive development and learning of infants and toddlers. Teachers are expected to provide a successful, safe, and supervised educational setting in the classroom and outdoor play areas; develop individual goals for children, provide on-going assessment on progress and facilitate transition into educational setting. Teachers encourage parent engagement in the development and growth of their child. In addition, teachers are expected to complete a professional development plan that may include university credentials. About You The ideal candidate for our program is: A self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about helping infants, toddlers, and families grow in development and in education. You are a personable, energetic, and empathetic leader who can manage multiple staff, managers, and multiple projects in a prior project in a prioritized manner to meet our internal Urban Strategies goals of all current Head Start Performance Standards. Minimum Qualifications BA/BS Degree in Child Development with Infant and Toddler Development Minimum two (2) years of successful experience as an infant/toddler teacher or caregiver - 12 grades. Basic computer skills Florida State Teacher Certification Must be certified in teaching English as a Second Language or Teaching English to Speaker of other Languages. Must be able to work flexible hours, holidays, and weekends. Able to supervise clients indoors and outdoors. Must have a Valid Driver's License, Personal Vehicle, and Liability Insurance . Bilingual (English/Spanish) Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of Early Childhood Education models and standards. Bachelors degree in the field of Education, Kinesiology, Elementary/ Early Childhood Education. Master's degree in Education What You'll Be Doing Provide direct education formation to one cohort of youth. Maintain sensitivity to the culture of each youth. Focus educational interventions on the initial outcomes of educational assessment conducted when each youth is admitted to the program. Attend and monitor education field trips. Attend required staff meetings and trainings. Upon request, this role may be to travel with UAC, 14 and under, to locations in the United States. Other duties as assigned. About Urban Strategies Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America. COMPANY CULTURE Our work is driven by our three core values: Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. BENEFITS Remote work for eligible positions. Urban Strategies offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. In addition to these benefits, we provide company-paid life and disability insurance. 401K matched contributions up to 4%. Employee Assistance Program. Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position. 9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays. Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free. Positions that require laptops, the company provides one. Positions that require cellphone, company issues one. PERKS Meaningful employee engagement programs. OTHER Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks. For any inquiries about background checks, visit ******************************** Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections. To apply: Please visit ****************************** Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us Equal Opportunity Employer

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Maintenance Technician who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Applicant must have a valid current FL DL and be able to clear Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check! The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday! Purpose & Impact: The Maintenance Technician under the direction of an assigned supervisor, performs required maintenance and repair duties necessary to maintain assigned facilities; perform a variety of carpentry, electrical, painting, and plumbing repair and maintenance work; perform routine and emergency repairs and adjustments to buildings and facilities. Participates in the HS/EHS Quality Assurance efforts. This position is not eligible for remote or hybrid work. Essential Functions: Performs required maintenance and repair duties necessary to maintain assigned facilities and buildings by performing a variety of carpentry, electrical, painting, and plumbing repair and maintenance work; perform routine and emergency repairs and adjustments to buildings and facilities. Install and repair a variety of electrical components including lights, wall outlets, and switches. Repair and replace plumbing fixtures including faucets, fixtures, washers, and gaskets. Perform carpentry work including the construction, installation, and repair of cabinets, partitions, bulletin boards, shelving, windows, doors, desks, chairs, and related items; install necessary hardware. Perform minor repairs and adjustments to equipment and facilities including changing air filters, repairing heating and air conditioning units, and perform minor concrete work including the repair of sidewalks. Unlock and lock doors; turn off alarms; turn on lights and outside code pads; issue alarm codes to employees and provide training on alarm use. Move and arrange furniture and equipment; set-up rooms for meetings and special events; ensure security of facilities including locking and unlocking doors. Assist in maintaining supply inventory and ordering necessary supplies; receive and store materials and supplies; pick up supplies and equipment as necessary; Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify maintenance, repair, and replacement needs; report safety, sanitary, and fire hazards. Perform custodial duties to maintain buildings and facilities in a clean and desirable condition as assigned; sweep, vacuum, mop, wax, strip, and polish floors; vacuum and shampoo carpets; dust and polish furniture, woodwork, fixtures, and equipment; wash windows, mirrors and walls; clean desks and counter tops; empty, clean, and sanitize waste receptacles. Clean and sanitize restroom facilities and fixtures including mirrors, sinks, urinals, toilets, and partitions; replenish supplies in restrooms including filling soap and towel dispensers. Clean light fixtures; replace lights, bulbs, and fluorescent tubes as necessary. Perform work in adherence to safe work practices and procedures and in compliance with applicable standards. Attends safety training and participates in staff meetings and in-services activities as directed. Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to Head Start/Early Head Start children, families and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. Other Functions: Note: The above duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Education: High school diploma or GED. Graduation from technical trade school preferred. Experience: Two (2) years of experience performing general maintenance and repair duties, preferably in an institutional or educational environment. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Also required: Successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check and drug screening prior to hiring. Licenses and Other Requirements: Must possess a valid Florida drivers' license and certifications necessary to drive all vehicles as required. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Skill in the operation and use of hand and power tools and equipment. Knowledge of basic record keeping techniques. Knowledge of methods, equipment and materials used in general maintenance work. Knowledge of health and safety procedures. Knowledge of proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies Knowledge of basic theory of electricity. Knowledge of basic heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Knowledge of operational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in the area of assigned work. Ability to use common cleaning equipment and supplies safely and efficiently. Ability to observe and report safety hazard and need for maintenance and repair. Ability to learn the policies, procedures, and codes related to building, maintenance, and repair. Ability to read and interpret sketches, drawings, diagrams, and blueprints. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain a cooperative and effective working relationship with others. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and stoop for extended periods. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 75 pounds with assistance. Comfortable working in various environmental conditions including hot, cold, damp, and noisy areas. Ability to work on ladders, scaffolds, and at heights as needed. Manual dexterity required for operating tools, handling small parts, and using maintenance equipment. Visual acuity to read blueprints, technical manuals, and work orders. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection as required. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and center/office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Center Manager who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Center Manager will support the mission and purpose of the Children Board's Family Resource Center program and assist the CBFRC Director by providing supervision and direction to Intake Referral Specialist, Support Specialist, and Family Specialists. Essential Functions: Provide overall management of the programmatic, administrative, financial, and operational systems related to the provision of Center services Serves as the leader for day-to-day Center operational decision-making and as main point of contact for collaborating with community partners. Monitors daily operation of assigned staff to assure progression toward agency's contract goals. Participates with CBFRC Director in formulation of agency policies, and with agency CQI activities. Meets regularly with CBFRC Director to review Center activities. Train and develop Center staff in skills to implement programs or events at the Center Recruit and facilitate an engaged Advisory Council to survey and guide both operations and services. Provide timely reports to Children's Board, regarding operations, services, and finances Establish a respectful and supportive workplace environment; and elevating any issues or concerns to the CBFRC Director Attends Program meetings as required. Performs written employee evaluations for all assigned staff. Responds to staff and clients to ameliorate problems. Participates in recruitment, hiring and training of new employees. Work collaboratively with volunteers and community resources Provides community education and engagement through public presentations Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with local programs Work flexible hours to include some evenings and Saturdays Other duties as assigned Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Performs all other duties within reason as assigned by CBFRC Director understand the value and foundation of the Protective Factors framework Practice Family Support Principles Cross trained to perform daily operating procedures Participate in Center events and work to support contractual outcomes Obtain training in the Center data system: Attendance and Needs Tracking System and maintain member confidentiality Bilingual employees may be needed to review and/or translate (verbal or written communications) Attend mandatory trainings and perform other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must have a high level of energy, adaptability to irregular hours, able to travel as needed. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Early Childhood Education or related field required. Experience: Must have a minimum of 5 years supervisory experience and experience with required data systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred in both verbal and writing skills Skills: The Manager must possess a strength-based approach to family support service delivery and uses resources wisely. Demonstrated skills in developing programming to meet the unique needs of the community and Center members. The Manager has the capacity to apply knowledge in assessing situations, providing clear verbal/written communications, responding to incidents or crisis, and capacity to supervise/coach staff. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to CBFRC Director Team player with co-workers, administrators and funders Accurate, complete and timely submission of required statistical data and reports is collected, processed, and submitted in a timely manner Adherence to agency policies and management practices Effective staff management and leadership. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Employment Specialist II who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Employment Specialist II is responsible for assisting and ensuring effective resettlement, social integration, and self-sufficiency by delivering comprehensive employment services to refugees and entrants in the targeted service area. Essential Functions: Reviews and complete intake forms with demographic information. Completes initial assessment in order to develop a service plan. Updates plan regularly to document changes. Develop an employability plan and a self-sufficiency plan in conjunction with client. Assesses and assists clients who are hard to place or needing special services in reaching self-sufficiency. Develops referral to additional services as necessary. Issue referrals for support services to service providers according to their special needs. Completes a household budget to determine necessary wages for self-sufficiency achievement. Provide counseling and one-on-one orientation regarding guidelines and responsibilities of the program. Updates case files at least once a month to show progress and implementation of the employability plan. Provides training to program staff as necessary. Responsible for writing case notes in the WTS system if client is a TANF participant. Assist all clients, including hard to place clients, in job application, interviews, onboarding and work adjustment. Employee is expected to achieve 100% of allocated individual goals as mandated by the funding source and LSF on a monthly basis. See goal worksheet. Ensure that 85% of RCA clients are placed in full time employment within 4 months of intake. Responsible to provide assigned staff with job placement forms for data entry and placed in the client's case file for documentation. Responsible to provide assigned staff with 10/30/60/90 day's follow-up after placement. Responsible to provide posts employment counseling and follow up to ensure that clients placed on jobs will remain employed at 90 day follow up. Responsible that all documenting goal accomplishments is submitted to the designated staff in a timely manner for data entry and billing purposes. Ensure that participants comply with rules and regulations of the program and that compliance is documented. i.e. community services, timesheets, pay stubs, determine and impose sanctions, lifting pre-sanctions and sanctions, preparation of vouchers for support or transitional services, and ultimately case closure, etc. Responsible for attending DCF and WTS trainings and meetings, seminars, etc. Makes program presentations to employers and other organizations as necessary. Act as Acting Manager when manager is out of office. Other Functions: Provides indirect supervision of ESI and PA. Assist Manager in enforcement and attainment of program goals. Assist with Employment Preparation Sessions as needed. Share job leads with other Employment Specialists. Must possess a clean/valid Florida Driver License, reliable transportation and proof of insurance (transcript of driving record will be requested from the Department of Motor Vehicle at the time of hire). Performs other related duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Regular sitting, working at computer keyboard and desk. Occasional bending, stooping and lifting. Must be able to drive to different locations. Education: High School/GED Diploma Experience: At least two years experience delivering employment services to refugees and immigrants in a social service environment Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of refugee cultures, backgrounds, languages and resources helpful. Computer skills to produce and interpret graphs, charts, spreadsheets and other mathematical reports. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; make recommendations and develop implementation strategies. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to interpret agency, federal and state laws pertaining to the program. Ability to speak before groups of individuals and to lead employees and volunteers. Ability to plan and direct activities to write goals and objectives. Ability to utilize agency resources and technology to appropriately answer questions and provides guidance to staff and parents. Ability to train and provide presentations to large and small groups. Ability to collaborate with and have working knowledge of local community resources. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Sustained concentration and attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritize and manage workload and deadlines. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule. Must be bilingual in English/Spanish Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to Manager Must be a team player with monitors as well as other clerical staff. Accurate, complete and timely submission of required reports and documentation to DCF & LSF. Effective working relationship with clients (providers). Adherence to LSF policies and procedures. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Job Description: Youth Care Worker JOB TITLE Youth Care Worker 2nd Shift PROGRAM Refugio Unaccompanied Children Shelter REPORTS TO Center Director SALARY $21.06 LOCATION Tampa, Florida JOB TYPE Full-Time WORK SCHEDULE Up to 6 Days per Week Days per week, 40 Hours per week, 12 Months per year General Description The Youth Care Worker is responsible for the meaningful engagement of unaccompanied children (UC's), with the aim of meeting their developmental, cultural, and care needs by ensuring their day to daycare, actively participating in program activities, supporting the UC's case plan and developing their personal skills. About You The ideal candidate for our program is: A self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about helping infants, toddlers, and families grow in development and in education. You are a personable, energetic, and empathetic leader who can manage multiple staff, managers, and multiple projects in a prior project in a prioritized manner to meet our internal Urban Strategies goals of all current Head Start Performance Standards. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent; 12 months of experience working with young people; a driver's license and knowledge of MS Office 365 Bilingual English/Spanish Competencies: Understands importance of proactive, can mediate conflict, approaches the workplace with a team approach What You'll Be Doing Ensuring a safe home for UC's. Provide line of sight and sound supervision of children in order to be counted towards ratio requirements. Supervise children in order to be counted towards ratio requirements. Provide new and challenging opportunities for development. Encourage and assist in learning competencies for independence. Encourage and engage clients in educational and social activities. Facilitate community access and integration. Maintain tracking documents, logs, and reporting requirements. Work as a team with other Youth Care workers and shift supervisors to promote a safe and healthy environment for the UC. Adhere to Case Plan for assigned UC with direction from Caseworkers and/or supervisors. Support appropriate cultural activities. Other duties as assigned. About Urban Strategies Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America. COMPANY CULTURE Our work is driven by our three core values: Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. BENEFITS Remote work for eligible positions. Medical and Dental is paid 95% by company and 5% by employee (individual or family). Vision is covered 100% (individual or family). 401K matched contributions up to 4%. Employee Assistance Program. Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position. 9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays. Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free. Positions that require laptops, the company provides one. Positions that require cellphone, company issues one. PERKS Meaningful employee engagement programs. Education discounts (BA-PhD) with a variety of education partners. OTHER Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks. For any inquiries about background checks, visit ******************************** Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections. To apply: Please visit ****************************** Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us Equal Opportunity Employer

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE CENTER DIRECTOR CATEGORY EXEMPT PROGRAM URBAN STRATEGIES - REFUGIO UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN WORK SCHEDULE FIVE DAYS PER WEEK, 40 HOURS PER WEEK; 12 MONTHS PER YEAR SHELTER SCHEDULE 24 HOUR, 7 DAYS PER WEEK *THREE SHIFTS* if applicable REPORTS TO DIRECTOR OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, REFUGIO ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource, and connect faith- and community-based organizations that are engaged in community transformation to help families reach their fullest potential. We work with trusted faith- and community-based organizations and focus on the Latino community to engage and come alongside the whole family. Our vision is that all children and families reach their full potential. Our work is informed by our three core values: Authentic Relationships, Servant Leadership, and Intentional Compassion. Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. Our organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Our team works across the United States and Puerto Rico with direct service centers located in California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Refugio Unaccompanied Children Shelter and Foster Care Program is a 24 hour program that serves young persons in immigration custody who are awaiting release to their sponsors. POSITION OVERVIEW The Center Director is responsible for the overall programming and operation of the Refugio Program at the local center. The Director ensures all daily living needs and essential treatment services are provided to UACs. This involves creating and supporting a physical and emotionally safe environment for residents and staff as well as utilizing a teaching component in all program components and interactions. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans, implements, supervises, and evaluates the details of the program, including the treatment models' fidelity, and the provision of individualized services for UACs. Promotes and extends the culture of Urban Strategies and its values Prepares reports on the progress of youth; prepares reports and documentation relating to staff. Oversees and when necessary lead in guiding the group interaction process. In conjunction with Human Resources, screens, interviews, and hires staff, and provides specific program-related orientation for new staff. With assistance from the Program Management Team, monitors progress and ensures training compliance. Ensures program operates within budgetary constraints. Initiates purchase requests; receives supplies and equipment; and maintains related fiscal and inventory control records. Maintains personnel and budgetary records for the facility, including personal accounts for assigned youth. Develops and promotes community relations with public and/or private social services and other agencies, and programs. Meets with local officials, public and private agency heads, community groups, and the general public to explain the facility's functions, programs, and role in the community. Solicits community support. Supervises the planning of menus and food services. Ensure the maintenance and cleanliness of the physical facility, and the upkeep and operation of on-site equipment. Maintains security in buildings, grounds, and other posts; intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and maintains physical control of youth twenty-four [24] hours a day, seven [7] days a week. Develops community resources. Assists in the development and implementation of treatment plans and programs. Supervises staff and youth working a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime; ability to respond to crises situations when necessary. Establishes and maintains working relationships with staff, community groups, the courts, other agencies, and the general public. Exercises considerable judgment, discretion and initiative in the performance of duties within established policies and procedures. Performs other related work as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to see at normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds and use hands and fingers to fill out required forms. Physically able to perform therapeutic physical restraints. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as long as the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury to any children. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a focus in Counseling, Criminal Justice, Education, Psychology, Sociology, or Social Work. Substitution: Professional experience in the treatment of juveniles which involved group or individual counseling techniques may substitute on a year-for-year basis for deficiencies in the required degree. Experience: Five years of professional experience in social work, preferably in the treatment of juveniles with supervisory duties. Provide group and individual counseling and related treatment services. Competencies: Professional : Diversity, Conflict Management, Communication, Proactivity, Attention to Detail Technical : Organizational Leadership, Budgeting, Compliance, Trauma, Public Relationships Organizational : Leadership, Teamwork, Community Approach Knowledge: Foster Care system; Residential Care of Young People; Faith Based and Community Organizations in the area Skills: Office 0365 Other: Driver's License; Licensed Child Care Administrator is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Other: Bilingual (English - Spanish) SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Other employment requirements include the following: Background check TB Test Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks mentioned above. Periodic physical examinations and TB clearances will be required if hired. To Apply: Please visit ******************************* Please contact us with any questions: *****************************. Equal Opportunity Employer

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Teacher Assistant who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. The Schedule for this role is Monday through Friday! This role is offering a $3,000 sign on bonus! Purpose and Impact: Works as part of a teaching team in developing activities for preschool children. Assists the teacher in carrying out the goals, policies and activities designed to implement educational objectives and performance standards. Works with families to promote parent involvement in the program. May serve as Bus Monitor on activities where the program transports children. May perform additional duties based on program needs and areas of developing expertise. Participates in the HS/EHS Quality Assurance efforts. Essential Functions: Participates in pre-service training. Implements approved curricula in the classroom. Perform the functions of this position with a strong understanding of the Head Start Performance Standards and the component plans. With the teacher, guide and facilitate activities of the children, including: daily activities, field trips, selecting and arranging equipment and materials in the classroom. Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the center, which at times may require changes to meet the needs of the children. Write weekly observations per assessment procedure. Use parent conferences to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations. Eat with and assist children in development of social and self-help skills, and sound nutritional practices. If needed, serves as a bus monitor in the transportation of children and engages children in song and other developmentally appropriate activities during ride. Guide children's acquisition of social skills. Attend staff training and meetings, and board and parent meetings as requested. Assist in providing and maintaining a safe and healthy developmentally appropriate environment. Assists teacher in ensuring that at least 80% of the children are kindergarten ready. Assists in quality staff-child interactions resulting in a CLASS scores greater than the lowest 10% of the threshold in each domain. Uses active supervision techniques and maintains positive classroom behavior. Receives a satisfactory or higher score on the Teacher Assistant Success Rubric. Assists teacher in maintaining a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations in each area, examples of the child's work, and a developmental assessment. Assists teacher in conducting and using home visits and parent conferences to discuss the child's individual development and progress, assist the parents in developing observational skills and solicit parent observations; Assist in conducting the daily health and environment check list. Assists in recruiting and orienting volunteers, providing them with guidance as needed. Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to Head Start/Early Head Start children, families and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Assists the teacher in the completion of required reports. Completes timely and accurate time sheets. Distributes newsletters, flyers, and other information to families as instructed by the supervisor. Attends all training, workshops and meetings as deemed necessary by the supervisor. Attends all required staff and parent meetings and activities. Performs other duties, as may be required. Other Functions: Note: The duties above are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on the assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform some or all of the activities described above. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds and provide physical assistance in the transportation of special needs children by lifting the child into seat and fastening safety belt. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate; and A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Preschool Endorsement; and A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Infant/Toddler Endorsement, or Florida Child Care Professional Certification (FCCPC) if applicable or be enrolled in a degree program or have an associates, bachelor, or advanced degree; and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours Florida Child Care Facility training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers within 12 months of hire date. Preferred Education: Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Development or a related field with 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours Florida Child Care Facility training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers within 12 months of hire date. Experience: Entry level position Also required: Certification in First Aid and CPR within 90 days from the date of hire and successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check, health, TB and drug screening prior to hiring. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Skills: Some knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices for early childhood. Some knowledge of behavior modification theories and practices. Some knowledge of current educational techniques and practices. Skill in making presentations to groups. Skill in verbal communication with children and conflict resolution. Ability to assist in the planning, organizing and conducting of childhood education programs. Ability to assume a seated position on the floor, or a bent or kneeled position for extended periods of time. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to prepare and maintain work related reports and files. Ability to handle confidential information. Ability to use a computer and related software. Ability to follow established procedures. Ability to administer CPR and First Aid. Ability to implement safety procedures. Ability to work effectively with others. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Team player with co-workers and central service office staff. Cost effective program operations. Adherence to agency policies and management practices. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Job Description: JOB TITLE Health Services Assistant PROGRAM Refugio Unaccompanied Children Shelter REPORTS TO Health Service Coordinator / Center Director SALARY $22.93 LOCATION Tampa, Florida JOB TYPE Full-Time WORK SCHEDULE Up to 6 Days per Week, 40 Hours per week, 12 Months per year, and as needed General Description The Health Service Assistant organizes and coordinates medical services with Medical Providers for unaccompanied children (UCs) processing TARS via the UC Portal. This employee works closely with Medical/Health Service Coordinator, Medical Providers, Center Director, Assistant Center Director, and other related departments. About You The ideal candidate for our program is a self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about helping children, staff, and external stakeholders. You are also a personable, energetic, and empathetic person who can manage multiple projects in a prioritized manner to meet internal Urban Strategies goals. You have the following Competencies: Ability to provide guidance and support to staff. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records. Adapt to unexpected circumstances, think critically and is resourceful. Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Adapt to frequent changes and bring new ideas and innovations to the workplace. Foster a harmonious work environment and find mutually beneficial resolutions that promote teamwork. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. MA Certification. 1 year experience in the child welfare field working with children and or adolescents in a social service setting. Must demonstrate experience training and leading others and adapting to diverse situations. Minimum age of 21 years or older. Must have the ability to resolve unforeseen problems with little or no direction from supervisor. Excellent presentation skills as well as oral and written communication skills required. Proficiency with computer, common office equipment, and MS Office products required. Bilingual in Spanish & English (Read, Write, Speak). Clean criminal background check. Clean child abuse and neglect or child protective services check (CAN). Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized, and have excellent oral and written communication skills. Meet the requirements of the contract for all immunizations (Emergency Task Order or Cooperative Agreement). Able to evacuate at short notice to accompany residents possibly to a different city for several days at a time. Ability to remain calm and composed under stress. Must be able to perform emergency behavioral intervention (EBI) for children in care (as applicable per contract and/or cooperative agreements). Must be available to work hours outside of their shift to meet the needs of the program. What You'll Be Doing Upkeep the UC Portal system. Initial medical screening and surveillance Ongoing health care Health education Partnerships and outreach Manage/Comply State and Federal Guidelines Provide leadership in the execution and direction of quality services to UCs, staff, and medical providers. Must be sensitive to the needs of the youth, in the areas of health and social services as one component. Manage and monitor the delivery of services to UCs ensuring compliance in the performance of all aspects of UC care in accordance with company policy and procedures, State, and Federal guidelines. Prepare youth for examinations and record the medical intake. Initiate routine pregnancy tests. Assist the medical provider's staff with claims submission. Update UC charts regarding allergies, medication use, and immunization history at each visit. Educate and counsel youth concerning their disease, treatment, and prevention of disease, when needed. Answer youth's questions after consultation with the provider or as per established procedures in that regard (to include but not limited to health questions, medication refills, and lab results.) Continually assess areas of improvement and develop plans and evaluation criteria for such. Oversee and direct all youth care staff to ensure adequate monitoring. Ensure the delivery of safe and efficient quality care. Assist in health education classes when necessary. Obtain, compile, and maintain medical files on each intake. Ensure proper daily documentation in Refugio's Program's database and maintain a hard copy of required documents and medical records. Schedule and comply with required medical appointments and timelines. Respond and comply with individual emergency medical needs immediately. Maintain and review for an accurate and complete list of medical supplies. Order medical supplies, and medication when necessary. Collect, maintain, and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to the supervisors. Schedule and provide transportation when is needed to clients on medical appointments with assistance from other staff when necessary. Submit, review, and follow up all the Significant Incidents Report regarding Medical Issues. Participate in Quality Improvement as required Troubleshooting complex medical case management issues Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with staff, coworkers, physicians, and UCs. Develop and expand medical, specialty, and dental services with local providers. Maintain Health Information Privacy HIPAA. The ability to maintain control and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Ability to travel and support other Refugio programs when necessary. Upon request, this role may be required to travel with UC to medical appointments. Other duties as assigned. Ability to ascend/descend stairs Ability to lift up to 15 lbs. Able to withstand changing environmental conditions with weather (rain, lightning, extreme heat and winds). Able to withstand and manipulate through construction areas, sports fields, etc. Ability to stand; particularly for sustained periods of time. Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity. Must be able to supervise clients indoors and outdoors throughout the entire duration of their shift period, which lasts 8 hours or more on a typical shift. Must be able to stand, bend, or stoop for the entire duration of the shift, as necessary. Must be prepared and physically able to respond with appropriate protocol in a variety of dynamic supervision situations with clients of 0-17 years in age. In a sudden or emergency event, staff must at all times be physically able to run, jump, lunge, twist, push, pull, apply approved restraint techniques and otherwise manage or coerce the full weight of an infant or adolescent. Ability to pass a medical examination to determine one's fitness to satisfactorily and safely care for youth if accommodations are required. Able to communicate verbally and listen for constant surveillance of staff activities. About Urban Strategies Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America. COMPANY CULTURE Our work is driven by our three core values: Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. BENEFITS Remote work for eligible positions. Urban Strategies offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. In addition to these benefits, we provide company-paid life and disability insurance. 401K matched contributions up to 4%. Employee Assistance Program. Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position. 9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays. Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free. Positions that require laptops, the company provides one. Positions that require cellphone, company issues one. PERKS Meaningful employee engagement programs. Education discounts (BA-PhD) with a variety of education partners. OTHER Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks. For any inquiries about background checks, visit ******************************** Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections. To apply: Please visit ****************************** Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us Equal Opportunity Employer

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Case Manager for Preferred Communities who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. Purpose and Impact: The Case Manager will provide trauma-informed intensive case management and supportive services to vulnerable clients in order to assist them reaching their goals. If assigned to a residential facility, this position is direct care. Essential Functions: Conduct weekly in person trauma support for clients, focused on crisis intervention, safety planning and family preservation. Provide client centered ongoing intensive case management for especially vulnerable clients with special circumstances (medically or psychologically vulnerable clients, family conflict or crisis, education-related issues) Conduct comprehensive intakes for all participants determined eligible for the program Develop goal-oriented, client-centered self-sufficiency plans with each enrolled program participant, addressing their long- and short-term needs and goals. Maintain regular and timely communication with supervisor around any issues concerning the client's safety, stability, or well-being. Submit detailed and thorough documentation in compliance with LSF policies and procedures. Utilize trauma focused interventions as a framework for intensive case management support and social work best practices for ongoing services. Provide extended/enhanced cultural orientation workshops to program participants as needed. Guide program participants through referrals, providing follow up, check-ins and assistance, ensuring all services are linguistically and culturally appropriate. Screen for direct participant financial assistance eligibility in accordance with LIRS basic needs direct assistance practice, facilitate disbursement and conduct all necessary follow-up and associated financial reporting. Collaborate closely with other LSF case managers to facilitate client enrollment of referred participants and coordinate services to dual-enrolled participants. Provide ongoing guidance to and communication with volunteers matched with clients for English tutoring, career mentorship and more, as needed. Participate in community coordination, capacity building and partnership development activities in the service area. Maintain comprehensive case files for each enrolled participant, ensuring client confidentiality and protection of personally identifiable information. Acquire comprehensive knowledge and thorough understanding of programmatic requirements of Program. Attend stakeholder meetings and trainings centered on trauma-informed intensive case management, specific vulnerability support, community-based mental health support, economic self-sufficiency and more. Trains, supervises, and supports Program Interns and volunteers. Participate in ongoing supervision Prepares Program reports as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Other Functions: May enter all financial transactions of the client's funds into the system as well as accounting per procedures in a timely manner May create and document check request vouchers for all clients per scheduled if necessary Must possess a clean/valid Florida Driver License, reliable transportation and proof of insurance (transcript of driving record will be requested from the Department of Motor Vehicle at the time of hire). Completes inventory control data entry form from DPVs, enters information in the database, and tags all the equipment and furniture regularly. Provides indirect supervision of Resettlement Program staff. Assists manager with RFP and other project. Assists Manager in enforcement and attaining program goals. Provides training to program staff if necessary. Physical Requirements: Able to travel to other counties. Able to sit and stand for long periods of time. Able to utilize office equipment. Able to work in fast paced environment. Education: Bachelor's degree required. Preference for degree in a Social Work or behavioral/human services field. Experience: Two years of experience providing case management and/or social services preferred. Case management experience is strongly preferred 3-year experience working with refugee or immigrants preferred Cross-cultural or international experience preferred Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Knowledge of community resources and ability to connect families to community services. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Critical assessment and analysis skills Ability to work and deal a diverse group of clients. Must be able to keep confidential information. Bilingual required Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to Manager Must be a team player with monitors as well as other clerical staff. Accurate, complete and timely submission of required reports and documentation to LIRS & LSF. Effective working relationship with clients (providers). Adherence to LSF policies and procedures. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is seeking a talented Lead Teacher who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English to Spanish! Purpose and Impact: The Lead Teacher is responsible for day to day management of the teaching staff and curriculum development which facilitates instruction appropriate for students with a variety of academic competencies, backgrounds, skills, and learning needs. To design and implement daily instruction of all core subject areas to include: ESL, PE and Vocational Courses. The Teacher is to promote a positive climate of learning and excellence where students have the opportunity to enhance their developmental growth. Each teacher will be assigned a Teacher Aide to work with the children. The teacher will provide educational instruction per age group requirement and agency policies. Teachers will be bilingual in English and Spanish. Essential Functions: Provide support, guidance, and reviewing other members of teaching staff. Training and coaching to all teachers and related staff to develop educational policies and programs and performing other administrative operations in an effective and efficient manner. Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment of respect and rapport to ensure a positive learning experience for youth with diverse backgrounds. Organize and prepare materials for daily instruction while ensuring the inventory of classroom materials, may include: textbooks, furniture, and other equipment needed to assist in the provision of instruction. Utilize the LSF adopted curriculum to ensure compliance with National Academic Standards. Individualize lesson plans to meet each student academic level. Assist with the coordination of Physical Education instruction with all staff to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements. Develop Individualized Educational Plans to report and document student's developmental progress (cognitive, emotional, social and physical). Use effective instructional strategies to meet the academic needs of the students. Provide a vocational course and curriculum in a subject area approved by program director or designee which introduces youth to career choices. Maintain a record of student's academic progress (grade book) for the development of report cards. Meet departmental and program deadlines to ensure contractual compliance with reporting requirements. Other Functions Attend all organizational required trainings. Attend trainings that will enhance professional growth in the area of Education and/or Vocational curriculum and instruction with pre-approval from program director or designee. Attend all departmental and program meetings to ensure that up-to-date information is received and/or information of policy changes or practice are adhered to. Assist with the planning and coordination of special educational events. Must assist in the evacuation of youth as needed due to inclement weather conditions, natural disasters, or other unforeseen occurrences. Willing to travel if needed for trainings, conferences or to transport youth to destination if reunified within the Sponsor. Must maintain any professional or para-professional certifications acquired while employed with LSF annually. Ensure the proper supervision of youth at all times. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; occasionally walk and stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Education: Bachelor's degree required in the field of Education or related field. Must be a certified Educator in Florida. Experience: Extensive teaching experience (at least 3-5 years), preferably with bilingual youth Experience writing and implementing curriculum, highly skilled in both short term and long-term lesson planning Possess an extensive working knowledge of best childcare practices and childhood development Skills: Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Windows (Word Perfect, Microsoft Word, Excel) Exceptional communication skills including writing, listening, and oral communication Ability to demonstrate and maintain confidentiality, exercise wisdom, reason, and patience, and make independent decisions within the scope of the position Ability to maintain a professional and friendly demeanor with strong leadership capabilities in: team building and staff relationships, teamwork, problem-solving, planning, organization, and implementation, building trust with staff, children and parents Ability to be empathetic and responsive to the concerns and needs of parents, guardians, children, and staff within the scope of Lutheran Services Florida's mission, policies, procedures, capabilities, and Title 22 Health and Safety Regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to students, parents, and staff. Ability to handle stressful situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality of student matters. Ability to effectively manage time and responsibilities. Ability to be professional in appearance, attitude and demeanor. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule. Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************

JOB TITLE HEALTH SERVICES COORDINATOR CATEGORY EXEMPT PROGRAM URBAN STRATEGIES - REFUGIO UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN WORK SCHEDULE FIVE DAYS PER WEEK, 40 HOURS PER WEEK; 12 MONTHS PER YEAR SHELTER AND FOSTER HOURS OF OPERATION 24 HOUR, 7 DAYS PER WEEK *THREE SHIFTS*, IF APPLICABLE REPORTS TO PROGRAM DIRECTOR, REFUGIO ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource, and connect faith- and community-based organizations that are engaged in community transformation to help families reach their fullest potential. We work with trusted faith- and community-based organizations and focus on the Latino community to engage and come alongside the whole family. Our vision is that all children and families reach their full potential. Our work is guided by our three core values: Authentic Relationships, Servant Leadership, and Intentional Compassion. Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. Our organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and our administrative offices are located in Arlington, VA. Our team works across the United States with direct service centers located in Texas and Florida. PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Refugio Unaccompanied Children's Shelter and Foster Care Programs provide 24-hour care and services for infants, toddlers, tender, and standard age children in immigration custody who are awaiting release to their sponsors. POSITION OVERVIEW The Health Service Coordinator organizes and coordinates medical services with Health Care Providers for Unaccompanied Children (UC) including specialty, dental, vision and hearing services, laboratory, imaging services, and processes Treatment Authorization Requests (TARS) and updates the Office of Refugee and Resettlement (ORR) UC Portal. This employee works closely with Health Care Providers, Dental Providers, Program Director, Assistant Program Director, Youth Care Supervisors, Case Management, and Clinical Departments. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages and monitors the delivery of Health Care services to UC including medical examinations, vaccinations, specialty visits, communicable diseases, medication management, and knowledge of health and mental health resources for children. Ensures the development and implementation of internal procedures in accordance with ORR, State, Federal and Urban Strategies Policies and Procedures. Must be sensitive to the needs of the children in the areas of health care, clinical, case management and all other department services provided. Prepares children for medical examinations including explaining the process in a manner and language in which they understand, and properly and accurately records the medical intake information to report to the Health Care Provider Collaborates with inter/intra departmental personnel within the shelter (e.g., all medical staff, clinicians, education department, youth care department, case managers) to enhance plan of care Provides guidance and/or assistance to US Staff and Health Service Providers on updated ORR Medical Guidelines, and Urban Strategies procedures. Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with staff, physicians, and UCs. Maintains UC medical charts as required by ORR policy, to include allergies, medication use, and immunization history, at each visit. Communicates medical concerns with the child concerning their disease, prevention of disease, and treatment plans as indicated by Health Care Professional and provide responses to questions. Continually assesses for areas of improvement and develop plans and evaluation criteria in the medical department. Obtain, compile, and maintain medical files on each intake. Ensure proper documentation in Refugio's Program's database and maintain a hard copy of required documents and medical record as required by ORR guidelines and timelines. Adheres to, ORR, CDC, State and Federal regulations, and Urban Strategies policies, and procedures. Schedule and comply with required medical, specialty and dental appointments and timelines. Must respond and comply to i emergency medical needs immediately involving children in care. Attends and participates in multidisciplinary care meetings to improve quality care and outcomes of UC in care. Attends program and Urban Strategies meetings and communicates concerns, identifies solutions, obtains approvals, resolves problems, and maintains a specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, new task efforts, and new policy requirements. Ensures medical supplies and over the counter inventory is maintained by checking stock to determine expiration dates, inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Ensures medication and immunization administration are followed in accordance with ORR Guidelines, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) State, and Federal requirements, and Urban Strategies standard operating procedures. Collect, maintain, and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual medical reports to the supervisors. Ensures coordination of medical staff for the transfer of children to medical, dental, specialty and diagnostic clinics to offsite locations Escorts/Transports child(ren) to medical, dental outings as needed. Submits, reviews, and follows up on all Significant Incident Reports regarding medical issues within the required timeframes. Participates in the development and conduct training of educational programs for medical staff and US staff (e.g., Universal Precautions, Communicable diseases, Administration Of Medication, infectious disease control in compliance with ORR, CDC, and Health Department Guidelines and US Standard operating procedures. Point of Contact for Vaccine storage, inventory and maintenance, as applicable. Performs disciplinary actions with the guidance of the Program Director. Initiates and responds to emails within the program and for ORR inquiries in a timely manner. Participates in Quality Improvement as required. Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with medical staff, program staff, Health Service Providers, and UCs. Develop and expand medical, specialty and dental services with local providers. Maintain confidentiality and Health Information Privacy-HIPAA Compliance at all times. Acts as an interpreter when necessary for the Health Care providers. Upon request, this role may be required to travel with UC to medical appointments. Ability to travel and support other Refugio programs when necessary. The ability to maintain control and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: Graduated from an accredited Nursing school* Licensed to practice in the state of Florida or Texas. Experience: Minimum of one year with pediatrics or adolescent medicine, medical work experience in hospital, medical clinic, medical records, physician's office, and youth services. Preferred Experience: Two years of related experience in a hospital, clinic, medical record department or physician's office; two years of experience in file maintenance working with youth services; may include part-time, volunteer or internship experience. Competencies: Professional : Cultural Competency, Communication, Ethical, Interpersonal Relations, Attention to Details Technical : Basic Health Care, Wellness, Health Records. Organizational : Leadership, Teamwork, Community Approach. Skills: Office 365, Proficient Computer Skills, Excel, Microsoft, Fluent in English and Spanish (speak, read, and write) Other: Clean criminal background check; Driver's License, CPR Clean child abuse and neglect or child protective services check (CAN) Must be able to evacuate at short notice to accompany residents possibly to a different city for several days at a time. Must be at minimum of 21 years of age or older. Be available for schedule changes and overtime as needed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to see at normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds, and use hands and fingers to fill out required forms and perform computer work. Physically able to perform Emergency Behavior Interventions, First Aid, and CPR. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as long as the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury to any children. Ability to ascend/descend stairs Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Ability to physically intervene when necessary to ensure the safety of a child/children in care. Able to withstand changing environmental conditions with weather (rain, lightning, extreme heat, and winds) Able to withstand and manipulate through construction areas, sports fields, etc. Ability to stand, particularly for sustained periods of time Must be able to stand, bend, or stoop for the entire duration of the shift, as necessary. In a sudden or emergency event, staff must at all times be physically able to run, jump, twist, push, pull, apply approved techniques and otherwise manage or coerce the full weight of an infant or adolescent. Must be able to supervise children indoors and outdoors throughout the entire duration of their shift period, which lasts 8 hours or more on a typical shift. Must be able to communicate verbally and listen for constant surveillance of staff activities. May be exposed to illness-causing bacteria and viruses. Able to provide visual and auditory supervision as needed to maintain the health and safety of children in care as required by the position. Adjusts/position equipment such as scales, exam tables, furniture, and projector or screen SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Other employment requirements include the following: Fingerprints Background check TB Test *Grandfather Clause: Medical staff employed prior to the effective date of this change are grandfathered employees and shall remain in assigned position so long as they remain employed with Urban Strategies Refugio. Effective 11/9/2022 new hires will need to meet the minimum requirements noted above in this Job Description. Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks mentioned above. TB clearances will be required, if hired. To Apply: Please visit ******************************* Please contact us with any questions: *********************. Equal Opportunity Employer

#nowhiring Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Program Nurse who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. The preferred ideal candidate will be bilingual and have experience with Microsoft! The schedule for this position is night shift, weekends, and on-call on a rotating basis (4 x 10 hours). Purpose and Impact: This position's primary role is to treat and care for the youth in this program as well as providing information about any treatment procedures or any aspect of their care. This individual works closely with the Nurse Practitioner, Medical Providers, Program Director, Assistant Program Director, and other related departments. Essential Functions: Manage and monitor the delivery of services to patients ensuring compliance in the performance of all aspects of youth care in accordance with Company policy and procedures, State and Federal guidelines. Prepare youth for examinations and record the medical intake, take vital signs, height and weight. Initiate routine lab tests after triage of a youth such as pregnancy tests. Assist the medical providers staff with examination procedures when is needed such as patient screening and triage. Administer medications under the providers' orders. Update youth charts in regards to allergies, medication use, and immunization history at each visit. Administer immunizations under standing orders from provider. Educate and counsel youth concerning their disease, treatment, and prevention of disease. Answer youth's questions after consultation with the provider or as per established procedures in that regard (to include but not limited to: health questions, medication refills, and lab results.) Continually assess for areas of improvement and develop plans and evaluation criteria for such. Oversee and direct all youth care staff to ensure adequate monitoring. Ensure delivery of safe and efficient quality care. Assist in health education classes when necessary. Obtain, compile, and maintain medical files on each intake. Ensure proper daily documentation and maintain hard copy of required documents and medical record. Schedule and comply with required medical appointments and timelines. Respond and comply to individual emergency medical needs immediately. Maintain and review for accurate and complete list of medical supplies, prescribed medications, and over-the-counter medication. Order medical supplies, and medication when necessary. Collect, maintain, and submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and audits to the supervisors. Facilitate and conduct self-administration of medication and side effects training to employees as required. Provide a fail-safe plan with medication count, label accuracy, and self-administration of medication, including over-the-counter drugs. Schedule and provide transportation when is needed to clients on medical appointments with assistance from other staff when necessary. Submit, review and follow up all the Significant Incidents Report regarding Medical Issues. Participate in Quality Improvement as required. Other Functions: Able to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with staff, co-workers, physicians, and youth. Develop and expand medical, specialty and dental services with local providers. Maintain Health Information Privacy HIPAA. The ability to maintain control and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, and lifting a minimum of 15-25 lbs. required to complete daily tasks. Must have the ability to remain in standing position for extended periods of the workday. Education: Register Nurse degree from an accredited college or university in Nurse or Health Sciences, RN License according to State requirements. Must have graduated from an approved RN nursing program approved by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Must have passed the appropriate NCLEX-RN Exam Experience: Minimum 1 years of full-time direct service delivery experience Must possess medical assessment and treatment skills with diverse populations of children/adolescents. One (2-3) year of full-time experience in a hospital, clinic, medical record department or physician's office. One (2-3) year experience in file maintenance working with troubled adolescents or youth services; may include part-time, volunteer or internship experience. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

#nowhiring Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Bilingual Licensed Clinician who wants to make an impact in the lives of children and families. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English to Spanish! Purpose & Impact: Conducts mental health assessment and provides ongoing clinical services to the Unaccompanied Children (UC's) referred to the Dream Center. In collaboration with the case management team, these services will be provided on an intensive, short-term basis and will require fluency with the policies of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). Essential Functions: Conduct clinical intake assessment and provide ongoing clinical and crisis interventions for clients. Screens UCs for human trafficking concerns. Collaborate regularly with case management team to provide the clinical perspective in the assessment, service provision, and discharge of UCs within the ORR-mandated timeframes. Conduct weekly individual counseling sessions and weekly group counseling sessions with UC clients. Conduct sponsor assessments and provide clinical expertise in sponsor reunification cases. Apply a working knowledge of child welfare best practices to protect all clients in care and mitigate risk factors where possible. Maintain documentation of all clinical activities in accordance with ORR policy Maintain an updated, working knowledge of DHS and UC/ORR policy and operating procedures. Meet regularly with supervisor to consult on cases, review case plan decisions, and evaluate client progress. Provide translation support as needed for clients, sponsors, and staff. Other duties as assigned. Other Functions: To perform other related duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to drive, have a valid Florida Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record. Must be able to work flexible and long hours. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Education: Master's degree in social work with clinical experience in the program, or master's degree in psychology, sociology, or other relevant behavioral science in which direct clinical experience is a program requirement. Must be licensed or eligible for licensure. Experience: Minimum of 2-4 years of experience relevant to the position and working with vulnerable, immigrant or migrant populations. Must have experience working in a residential facility. Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to collaborate with others, including case management staff, educational team members, and supervisors. Ability to practice cultural sensitivity and work effectively with diverse populations. Ability to be flexible with working hours and on-call responsibilities. Excellent writing skills Computer skills sufficient to perform essential functions (using the UC Portal, Microsoft Office, and any internal case management software) Bilingual in Spanish and English Required Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. Principle Accountabilities: Reports to Lead Licensed Clinician Team player with co-workers Accurate, complete and timely submission of required financial reports, forecasts, proposals, and analysis. Cost effective program operation. Adherence to agency policies and managements Effective staff management and leadership Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Lutheran Services Florida is mandated to perform background screenings for employment in accordance with the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse as outlined in Section 435.12, Florida Statutes. Additionally, pursuant to House Bill 531 (2025), Lutheran Services Florida must ensure that all job vacancy postings and advertisements include a clear and conspicuous link to the AHCA Clearinghouse website and its requirements. For more information on background screening requirements please visit: ********************************