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Pathway Caring for Children - StarkCounty, Ohio Join the YES Squad and help kids thrive emotionally and socially. Do you enjoy getting creative, playing games, or simply being a positive role model? If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we want to meet you! Pathway Caring for Children is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and reliable Youth Empowerment Services mentor to join our mission-driven team in Wayne County, Ohio. This part-time opportunity offers flexible scheduling-perfect for students, future social workers, or professionals looking to give back. What You'll Do: * Provide 1:1 behavioral and emotional support to children and teens * Facilitate fun and therapeutic activities like crafts, games, nature walks, or community outings * Teach and reinforce essential life skills: socialization, conflict resolution, coping, and emotional regulation * Support family respite by engaging youth in meaningful, growth-focused experiences * Document visits accurately and maintain professional standards and confidentiality What We're Looking For: * At least 21 years old with a valid driver's license and safe, reliable transportation * A heart for working with youth who face emotional or behavioral challenges * 1+ years of experience preferred in social work, childcare, education, or behavioral health * Availability during after-school hours and weekends * Culturally aware, dependable, and team-oriented with excellent communication skills Location: This position is based in Stark County, Ohio, with services provided in homes, schools, community settings, and Pathway offices in the area. Schedule: * Part-time: 15-20 hours per week * Flexible hours primarily in the afternoon, evenings, and weekends * Opportunity to grow into a full-time position if desired Why Join Pathway? * Mission-Focused Work - Help children and families discover their strength and resilience * Flexible Hours - Create a schedule that works for you * Training Provided - We'll equip you with the tools and support for success * Growth Potential - Opportunity to transition into full-time behavioral health roles * Positive Work Culture - Guided by our 7 Core Values: Love, Recognize, Respect, Security, Success, Responsibility, and Personal Involvement Compensation: Competitive hourly rate - based on experience and qualifications Ready to Make a Difference? Click "Apply Now" to submit your completed application through our secure portal. We can't wait to meet you! Please Note Pathway is a smoke-free, drug-free, and marijuana-free workplace (including medical use), in compliance with federal regulations. Pathway is a smoke free and drug free organization. All applicants must be able to pass a background check.

Human Services Developer (2600000Q) Organization: Department of Children and YouthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ashley. Sydebotham@childrenandyouth. ohio. High Complex 246 North High Street Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus Compensation: $34. 96 per hour Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: Human ServicesTechnical Skills: Human ServicesProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail Agency Overview About us Our mission is to promote positive, lifelong outcomes for Ohio youth through early intervention, quality education, and family support programs. At DCY, we offer our employees a rewarding work experience in public service helping Ohioans achieve a sustainable lifestyle that includes generous benefit options and a flexible work life balance making our agency a great place to work! To learn more about DCY, please visit our website at Department of Children and Youth | Ohio. gov. Location Requirements DCY's core hours of operation are Mon-Fri from 8:00am to 5:00pm, however, daily start/end times may vary based on operational need across DCY divisions. Employees may begin as early as 7:00am & as late as 9:00am, based on supervisory approval. This position performs work on-site daily at DCY's office space. If you have applied or interviewed for this position within the last 30 days you DO NOT need to reapply you are still in consideration for this opportunity. Job DescriptionThe role involves researching, analyzing, revising and implementing kinship and adoption policies, procedures, and programming. Core Job DutiesResearch and AnalysisCompiles and analyzes the following to inform kinship and adoption policy and programming:· Federal regulations, Ohio Revised Code, pending legislation and data collection. · Ohio Administrative Code rules for impacts and cross-over on kinship and adoption policies and programming. · Stakeholder feedback - gathers input from various stakeholders (i. e. , public and private child serving agencies, associations, those with lived experience of child protection, community service providers, child advocacy groups, etc. ). Policy and Programming Development, Revision, and GuidanceBased upon federal acts, task force recommendation, administrative decisions, analysis of legislation, or the combination thereof to establish Ohio's minimum standard of practice. · Develops Ohio Administrative Code rules (e. g. , administrative, screening/intake, assessment/investigation, case planning, and review requirements for PCSAs). · Follows rule drafting and filing guidelines and procedure per the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. · Provides expertise, technical assistance, and training to ensure consistent practice application and implementation of OAC. · Develops policy and practice guidance documents and additional resources to further support practice and rule compliance. · Develops assessment and planning tools used in kinship and adoptive approval, certification, placement, and services. · Communicates with various agencies and stakeholders (e. g. , PCSAs, Title IV-E Juvenile Courts, private child serving agencies, community providers, and other governmental agencies) to address child protection policy, programming, and application. · Responds to inquiries from citizens, stakeholder groups, PCSAs, federal and state partners/agencies. · Provides presentations and trainings in various kinship and adoption subjects (i. e. , adoption certification, homestudy, matching, recruitment, Ohio Adoption Grant Program (OAGP), Post Adoption Special Services Subsidy (PASSS), kinship services and programs, Kinship Supports Program (KSP), State Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (KGAP), Kinship Permanency Incentive Program (KPIP) and State Adoption Maintenance Subsidy (SAMS) etc. ). · Evaluates service delivery and provides recommendations for increasing program effectiveness. · Communicates through various platforms to promote programs and services that support kinship and adoption policy and programming. · Collaborates with various sections within the office (e. g. , automated systems, child protective services section, title IV-E section, etc. ). · Facilitates and/or participates in staff meetings, trainings, and conferences. · Operates personal computer and applicable software applications. Minimum Skills/CharacteristicsKnowledge of:· Kinship and Adoption services policies and programs. · Kinship and Adoption governmental laws, rules, regulations, and procedures. · Resources applicable to kinship and adoption. · Kinship and Adoption barriers, issues, concerns,Skills in:· Active Listening. · Human relations. · Oral and written communication. · Conflict Resolution. · Operation of personal computer and applicable software applications Ability to:· Understand technical policies and procedures. · Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. · Deal with large number of variables and determine specific course of action. · Use statistical analysis. · Handle sensitive inquiries and information. · Establish good rapport with both internal and external partners. Pay Information:Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be step 1 of the salary range associated with this position. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. Based on collective bargaining and legislative activity, there may be cost of living increases awarded annually. Additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below. Months of EmploymentAt Hire6 months18 months30 months42 months54 Months 66 Months 78 Months Pay Range1199/13Step 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Hourly$34. 96$36. 65$38. 49$40. 32$42. 29$44. 39$46. 55$48. 90Annual$72,717$76,232$80,059$83,866$87,963$92,331$96,824$101,712Background Check Information:The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. Status of Posted Positions:You can check the status of your application online be signing into your profile and clicking the “My Jobpage” tab to view completed submissions and submission details. If you have questions other than your applications status, please direct them to DCY. HumanResources@childrenandyouth. ohio. gov. Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:Medical CoverageFree Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. QualificationsCompletion of undergraduate core program in social or behavioral science, health services public administration, public policy management or comparable field; 36 mos. exp. in researching, developing or implementing policies related to social services, health services, public policy or comparable field; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in research methodology, measurement & testing, analysis of variance & survey sampling; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in use of computer hardware & software used for spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics presentation & word processing. -Or completion of graduate course coursework in social or behavioral science, health services public administration, public policy management or comparable field; 24 mos. exp. in researching, developing or implementing policies related to social services, health services, public policy or comparable field; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in use of computer hardware & software used for spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics presentation & word processing. -Or 24 mos. exp. as Human Services Specialist 2, 69452, with experience commensurate with duties to be assigned per posting of job opportunity (e. g. , if assignment is in area of policy development for aid to dependent children, education, training &/or experience must have been in area of aid to dependent children). -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Human ServicesSupplemental InformationAll answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your civil service application. Attachments will not be considered as part of your application. Selection devices such as a structured interview, proficiency instrument, and/or assessment may be required for this position. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency with a passing score of applicable selection device to be considered for this position. Regardless of a passing or failing score, all results will be maintained for 6 months. Applicant with a passing score will be retained and utilized for a 6-month period. Applicant with a failing score in the same position may not re-take the same selection device for a 6-month period. Travel required, as needed. Must provide own transportation or in order to operate a state vehicle, you must have a valid driver's license. ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Join our Mission-Driven, 5-time Top Workplace Award Winning Organization Program / Department: CDC Behavioral Health Position: Family Peer Mentor Employment Type: Full-time Location: Cincinnati, Ohio About Us At Central Clinic Behavioral Health, our mission is to inspire meaningful change by creating options and choices through compassionate approaches to behavioral health services that foster recovery and resiliency for children, adults, families, and communities . Our goal is to connect the right people to the right behavioral health service at the right time. One person's healing has a cascading effect that not only helps one, but also the wellness of the family and ultimately the community. We serve all communities with dignity and dedication and believe everyone deserve access to high-quality, compassionate care. Our employees are the heart of that mission. Why Work with Us? Our Award-Winning Culture: As a 5-time Top Workplace Award winner, our employees are at the core of everything we do, and we are committed to fostering a culture rooted in teamwork, open-mindedness, and accountability where everyone feels supported and empowered to grow-both professionally and personally. We prioritize employee wellness, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment where everyone's voice matters. You will find a community of professionals who support each other-and our clients-with compassion and respect. Competitive Benefits Package: Competitive salary with annual increases based on merit / performance Salary increases with new licensures Full health, dental and vision insurance with employer contribution Clinical supervision and licensure support provided Generous paid time off - Year 1 of employment - 4 weeks of PTO AND 11 paid holidays Service delivery bonuses, for applicable roles. Short - term disability - offered at no cost to all employees 401(k) available after one year of employment Employee wellness programs Ongoing training and CEU opportunities Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer. Flexible scheduling for many roles Position Summary Entering records in the EHR Provide assistance with outcome data Report and communicate regularly with referral sources and providers Provide service documentation Participate in case staffing Provide motivational interviewing and support Engage in correspondence with Butler County Children's Services and other service providers Provide SUD and MH case management Perform other related duties as assigned What We Value in our next Family Peer Mentor High School Diploma or equivalent. CDCA preferred Applicant must be able to communicate effectively in both oral and written form Applicant must be able to work both independently and with a team Experience with electronic health records is preferred Must be in long term recovery from substance use (drugs and / or alcohol) Must have lived experience with the child welfare system either as a parent or a child Must have a motor vehicle in good working condition and maintain a current driver's license and automobile insurance Ready to Make a Difference? At Central Clinic Behavioral Health, you will not just find a job, you will find a calling, a community, and a place to grow. If you are passionate about behavioral health care and want to be a part of an organization where your efforts truly make a difference, we encourage you to submit your resume today. Notice of Accommodation Central Clinic Behavioral Health is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals, including individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in the interview process, or otherwise engage in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at ********************************. All requests for accommodation will be handled in a confidential manner and will be considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

All answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your civil service application. Attachments will not be considered as part of your application. Selection devices such as a structured interview, proficiency instrument, and/or assessment may be required for this position. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency with a passing score of applicable selection device to be considered for this position. Regardless of a passing or failing score, all results will be maintained for 6 months. Applicant with a passing score will be retained and utilized for a 6-month period. Applicant with a failing score in the same position may not re-take the same selection device for a 6-month period. Travel required, as needed. Must provide own transportation or in order to operate a state vehicle, you must have a valid driver's license. About us Our mission is to promote positive, lifelong outcomes for Ohio youth through early intervention, quality education, and family support programs. At DCY, we offer our employees a rewarding work experience in public service helping Ohioans achieve a sustainable lifestyle that includes generous benefit options and a flexible work life balance making our agency a great place to work! To learn more about DCY, please visit our website at Department of Children and Youth | Ohio.gov. Location Requirements DCY's core hours of operation are Mon-Fri from 8\:00am to 5\:00pm, however, daily start/end times may vary based on operational need across DCY divisions. Employees may begin as early as 7\:00am & as late as 9\:00am, based on supervisory approval. This position performs work on-site daily at DCY's office space. If you have applied or interviewed for this position within the last 30 days you DO NOT need to reapply you are still in consideration for this opportunity. The State of Ohio is a drug free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting. Completion of undergraduate core program in social or behavioral science, health services public administration, public policy management or comparable field; 36 mos. exp. in researching, developing or implementing policies related to social services, health services, public policy or comparable field; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in research methodology, measurement & testing, analysis of variance & survey sampling; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in use of computer hardware & software used for spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics presentation & word processing. -Or completion of graduate course coursework in social or behavioral science, health services public administration, public policy management or comparable field; 24 mos. exp. in researching, developing or implementing policies related to social services, health services, public policy or comparable field; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in use of computer hardware & software used for spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics presentation & word processing. -Or 24 mos. exp. as Human Services Specialist 2, 69452, with experience commensurate with duties to be assigned per posting of job opportunity (e.g., if assignment is in area of policy development for aid to dependent children, education, training &/or experience must have been in area of aid to dependent children). -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Human Services At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. The role involves researching, analyzing, revising and implementing kinship and adoption policies, procedures, and programming. Core Job Duties Research and Analysis Compiles and analyzes the following to inform kinship and adoption policy and programming: · Federal regulations, Ohio Revised Code, pending legislation and data collection. · Ohio Administrative Code rules for impacts and cross-over on kinship and adoption policies and programming. · Stakeholder feedback - gathers input from various stakeholders (i.e., public and private child serving agencies, associations, those with lived experience of child protection, community service providers, child advocacy groups, etc.). Policy and Programming Development, Revision, and Guidance Based upon federal acts, task force recommendation, administrative decisions, analysis of legislation, or the combination thereof to establish Ohio's minimum standard of practice. · Develops Ohio Administrative Code rules (e.g., administrative, screening/intake, assessment/investigation, case planning, and review requirements for PCSAs). · Follows rule drafting and filing guidelines and procedure per the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. · Provides expertise, technical assistance, and training to ensure consistent practice application and implementation of OAC. · Develops policy and practice guidance documents and additional resources to further support practice and rule compliance. · Develops assessment and planning tools used in kinship and adoptive approval, certification, placement, and services. · Communicates with various agencies and stakeholders (e.g., PCSAs, Title IV-E Juvenile Courts, private child serving agencies, community providers, and other governmental agencies) to address child protection policy, programming, and application. · Responds to inquiries from citizens, stakeholder groups, PCSAs, federal and state partners/agencies. · Provides presentations and trainings in various kinship and adoption subjects (i.e., adoption certification, homestudy, matching, recruitment, Ohio Adoption Grant Program (OAGP), Post Adoption Special Services Subsidy (PASSS), kinship services and programs, Kinship Supports Program (KSP), State Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (KGAP), Kinship Permanency Incentive Program (KPIP) and State Adoption Maintenance Subsidy (SAMS) etc.). · Evaluates service delivery and provides recommendations for increasing program effectiveness. · Communicates through various platforms to promote programs and services that support kinship and adoption policy and programming. · Collaborates with various sections within the office (e.g., automated systems, child protective services section, title IV-E section, etc.). · Facilitates and/or participates in staff meetings, trainings, and conferences. · Operates personal computer and applicable software applications. Minimum Skills/Characteristics Knowledge of: · Kinship and Adoption services policies and programs. · Kinship and Adoption governmental laws, rules, regulations, and procedures. · Resources applicable to kinship and adoption. · Kinship and Adoption barriers, issues, concerns, Skills in: · Active Listening. · Human relations. · Oral and written communication. · Conflict Resolution. · Operation of personal computer and applicable software applications Ability to: · Understand technical policies and procedures. · Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. · Deal with large number of variables and determine specific course of action. · Use statistical analysis. · Handle sensitive inquiries and information. · Establish good rapport with both internal and external partners. Pay Information: Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be step 1 of the salary range associated with this position. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. Based on collective bargaining and legislative activity, there may be cost of living increases awarded annually. Additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below. Months of Employment At Hire 6 months 18 months 30 months 42 months 54 Months 66 Months 78 Months Pay Range 1199/13 Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Hourly $34.96 $36.65 $38.49 $40.32 $42.29 $44.39 $46.55 $48.90 Annual $72,717 $76,232 $80,059 $83,866 $87,963 $92,331 $96,824 $101,712 Background Check Information: The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. Status of Posted Positions: You can check the status of your application online be signing into your profile and clicking the “My Jobpage” tab to view completed submissions and submission details. If you have questions other than your applications status, please direct them to ********************************************. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Harbor is seeking a contingent Youth Mentor in Toledo. The individual will be a currently competent mental health provider who provides vocational rehabilitation services as well as job coaching services to Jobs and Family Services referrals. Position is contingent - may work up to 40 hours per week in the summer, but fewer than 20 during the school year. Education/Experience/Other Requirements: Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED equivalent required. Bachelor's degree or teaching/training experience preferred. Two years teaching/training experience required Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word. Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and show proof of personal auto insurance policy to be deemed insurable with Harbor's vehicle insurance carrier. CPR/First Aid Certification required within 90 days of employment. Essential Job Competencies/Primary Duties: DOCUMENTATION Responsible for the quality and completeness of the electronic record. Responsible for accurate and timely documentation which includes, but is not limited to: progress notes, time sheets, ROAR's, Monthly Participant Evaluations, Corrective Action Plans, job coaching plans, iWAM alerts, Incident Report forms and any other forms necessary to document coaching and tutoring Types documentation in the format appropriate and acceptable to Harbor. Maintains active communication with funding source, case managers, and supervisor regarding client progress. EVALUATION Provides Job Coaching, Tutoring, Career Club, Job Seeking Skills Training (JSST), and/or job development activities for youth. Evaluates work site for appropriateness for participant placement (e.g., safety, supervision availability, enough work to keep participants busy, etc.). Ongoing evaluation of worksite to ensure that business is continuing to meet its responsibility and program requirements. Analyzes job duties and work environments at worksites; breaks down jobs into trainable steps for client. Evaluates worksite/employee job match and may complete worksite job analysis. Assesses client readiness for employment and formulates appropriate interventions to assist the client in making progress towards setting and achieving their employment goals. Assists the client in identifying his/her interests, skills, and aptitudes to assist in exploring possible vocational choices. May assists the client in gaining information on the effects of employment on entitlements / financial assistance that the client may be receiving (i.e., SSI/SSDI, Medicaid, Medicare, Section 8, Food Stamps) to assist the client in making an informed choice. ONGOING INTERVENTIONS Provides individual and/or group job coaching or lessons at work site or after school program site. Assists the client in developing employment opportunities as well as the skills to select, obtain, and maintain jobs. Performs necessary outreach to engage clients in vocational services as needed Consults with supervisor regarding appropriate referrals for client to vocational or community programs/services Provides support, education (i.e., benefits counseling, risks and benefits of employment, and job seeking skills) and consultation to clients, families, and/or significant others. Actively develops employment opportunities and assists clients in learning job skills as needed, individually or in groups. Performs community outreach for the purpose of client engagement, and necessary support services. Provides coaching and mentoring assistance as needed for the purpose of maintaining and retaining employment. Provides support to participants to assist them in problem solving and managing barriers to client participation and/or employment (e.g., linking with childcare resources, health care resources, transportation, etc.). Utilizes effective tutoring techniques to assist clients to increase basic skills or complete school assignments. Keeps current with trends and developments related to essential job competencies and demonstrates continued growth. COLLABORATION Assists the client and family in increasing social support skills and networks. Coordinates evaluations and assessments by internal and/or external providers. Monitors all services identified in the referral, or IOP. Provides assistance in gaining access to essential community resources and linking with appropriate vocational resources (OOD, ODJFS, BWC, etc.). About Harbor: A leading provider of mental health and substance use treatment for over 100 years 350+ clinical staff serve over 24,000 clients across multiple locations and in the community each year Services ranging from counseling, pharmacological management, primary care, psychological testing, case management, substance use treatment, residential services, vocational program, and more! Why Work for Harbor? It is fast-paced and challenging, but you will have a lot of fun in the process. You will have the opportunity to meet other motivated individuals who are also making a positive impact at our company. Harbor is committed to investing our resources in you! Some benefits of working with Harbor include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays Tuition and professional license reimbursement programs Clinical supervision hours offered Employee referral bonuses Ability to make a difference in your community!

OneEighty, a private, non-profit organization that provides comprehensive addiction, domestic violence, mental health and behavior health services in and around Holmes and Wayne Counties is seeking to hire a full-time Family Peer Mentor Recovery Coach. The Family Peer Mentor Recovery Coach (FPM) serves families referred to children services due to child abuse or neglect and parental substance use. The FPM provides peer support to help families navigate through the child welfare and other systems while also providing hope and motivation to keep children safe and families together. A complete job description is attached. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Must be certified as a Peer Specialist at time of hire or within the first 6 months. Must be a self-identified person currently or formerly receiving mental health services; or a self-identified person in recovery from substance abuse disorder (recommended 3 years). Must have lived-experience with the child welfare system either as a parent or child, with the case closed at least one year or if you do not have direct CPS experience, be able to describe how your substance use affected your child(ren) and family. May not currently receive clinical services at OneEighty. If in recovery from addiction must have two years of continuous sobriety. Must have a valid Ohio Driver License and maintain a driving record that allows the individual to be insurable with the insurance company providing OneEighty's vehicle insurance. Must be certified in CPR and First Aid or able to attain certification. Must be trained in administering Narcan. Must demonstrate no ongoing criminal activity. Ability to use a computer; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word, Excel. Understands the importance of maintaining confidentiality; able to maintain confidentiality under HIPAA standards. Must maintain appropriate boundaries with clients as set forth in Agency Policies and Procedures. Must have written communication skills which support the ability to submit accurate documentation and effectively communicate. Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to facilitate and maintain productive communication while maintaining a professional relationship with clients and coworkers. Ability to work as a team. Work Schedule and Benefits: Full-time, 40 hours per week, non-exempt hourly position. Schedule is determined by agency needs, anytime between the hours of 8am-9pm. Benefits as defined by the Board of Trustees and outlined in the Personnel Policy Manual. Work Location: Children Services Bureau, Wooster, Ohio The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Any offer of employment will be based on the outcome of a background check and the ability to pass a drug screening prior to employment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. OneEighty is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Full-time Description Are you looking to join a company that makes a difference? Do you want to be part of an organization with a commitment to an inclusive and supportive culture? Do you enjoy company-wide staff events with opportunities for team building and getting to know your co-workers? Join our team of compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated staff! With a career at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery, you'll partner with a talented group of individuals in a team atmosphere, including a supportive and knowledgeable leadership team. You'll also have access to a wealth of opportunities for your personal growth and development. We are currently recruiting for an Ohio START Family Peer Mentor to work with customers in our Lorain County locations. Summary: An Ohio START Family Peer Mentor provides peer support to help families navigate through the child welfare and other systems while also providing hope and motivation to promote healing to keep children safe and families together. An Ohio START Family Peer Mentor serves families referred to the PCSA due to child maltreatment with substance abuse being the primary risk factor. Essential Functions: The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor serves as a member of the local START team along with the child welfare caseworker, child welfare supervisor, and behavioral health service provider. The goal of the entire team is to keep children safe and families together. The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor will have a caseload of no more than 10-12 families. The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor's roles and responsibilities include: Participating as an active member of the Ohio START team; Working jointly with the Ohio START case worker and behavioral health provider to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of intensive wrap-around services to the START families on his or her caseload to assist with the safety of the child(ren); Participating in initial meetings, weekly status meetings and Family Team Meetings to review families' progress and child safety in their respective cases. Providing continual exploration of family's needs to empower the family to take ownership over their long-term successes and the safety of the child(ren); Supporting the parent(s) in achieving personal independence; Connecting START families to community resources; Teaching families skills to effectively navigate to the child welfare system; Assisting families with identifying and accessing natural support systems in the community; Promoting coordination and linkage among providers within local community; Coordinating or providing assistance in crisis interventions and stabilization of families; Assisting families to develop of empowerment skills through promoting self-advocacy; Identify barriers (internal and external) to full participation in community resources and developing strategies to overcome those barriers; Providing input on court forms as needed; and Providing input on development of the case plan and child safety. Other duties as assigned. Requirements The START Family Peer Mentor must: Demonstrate long term recovery (recommended 3 years) from a SUD; Demonstrate no ongoing criminal activity; Have lived experience with the child welfare system either as a parent or child, with the case closed at least one year or if do not have direct CPS experience, be able to describe how your substance use affected your children and family; and Maintain a current driver's license. The START Family Peer Mentor should have knowledge or be able to attain knowledge of: Alcohol and drugs (pharmacology) Behaviors associated with addiction Court processes Diversity Ethics Family dynamics Family Team Meetings Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Human behavior Local resources and services Maintain confidentiality Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) Pathology of addiction Process of recovery Ohio START Program Self-help programs Signs of child abuse and neglect Trauma Informed Care Treatment options The START Family Peer Mentor should have skills in: Advocacy Coaching Communication (listening, verbal, nonverbal, written) Computers Coping Crisis intervention Cultural competency De-escalation Driving Motivational interviewing Multi-tasking Negotiation Networking Observation Organization Parenting Problem solving Professionalism Setting personal/professional boundaries Time management The ideal candidate will possess the following traits: Common sense Compassion Creativity Empathy Honesty Integrity Non-judgmental Open-mind Patience Personable Positivity Professional courage Reliability Self-motivation Sympathy Tolerance Must adhere to the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board's Chemical Dependency Code of Ethics and demonstrate an understanding of addiction as an illness. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good computer skills required. Must have the ability to effectively work with agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population. Must possess valid Driver's License and have a good driving record (insurable through agency's automobile insurance carrier.) Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Certification Requirements: Must be a certified Peer Support Specialist. Amount of Travel: Moderate, mostly confined to local travel. Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Occasional evenings may be required. Salary Range: Salary commensurate with licensure and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. We value our team members and provide an excellent total rewards package of benefits and perks designed to be customizable to your specific needs. Our Total Rewards Package - What We Offer: Inclusive Culture with a Team Atmosphere Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence Company-Wide All Staff Events - have fun while Teambuilding Wellness Programs and Activities Up to 41 days off per year (32 days of paid time off plus 9 paid holidays) Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Jury Duty Time Parental Leave Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options Company Funded Health Savings Account Company-Sponsored FSA and DSA Tax Savings Accounts 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support 100% Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Added Value Benefits including: Critical Illness Plans for Employee and Family Accident Plans for Employee and Family Identity Theft Plans for Employee and Family Pet Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan for Employee Whole and Term Voluntary Life Plans for Employee and Family Voluntary AD&D Plans for Employee and Family 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Access to Personal Financial Advisor Generous Team Member Referral Bonus Program License and Certification Reimbursement License Testing Fee Reimbursement Annual Tuition Reimbursement Travel Expense Reimbursement On-Site Pharmacy Casual Dress Code Shift Differentials and On-Call Stipends Stipend for Bilingual, Spanish-Speaking Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Our customers discover their path to recovery with us-where help is always here, always ready. As their single point of access to the full spectrum of behavioral health services, we're here for our communities 24/7, offering immediate support and continuous care for every age and diagnosis. Helping individuals find the help they need in one place, in an environment where they always belong. Brand Values: Our unconditional commitment to the quality of care and the way care is provided by our staff and experienced by our clients and the community is reflected in our brand pillars: COLLABORATION: We believe in the strength of partnership, where professionals from different disciplines work together to address the complex needs of our clients. COMPASSION: We believe in treating everyone with empathy, kindness, and understanding. DIGNITY: We believe in ensuring all clients feel valued and respected as they improve their overall health and well-being. EXCELLENCE: We believe in delivering evidenced-based behavioral health services, where and when you need it, with a dedicated, high-quality staff. INCLUSIVENESS: We believe in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every individual has equitable access to care. EMPOWERMENT: We believe in equipping individuals and families with the tools for long-term health and success.

Human Services Developer (2600000Q) Organization: Department of Children and YouthAgency Contact Name and Information: Ashley. Sydebotham@childrenandyouth. ohio. High Complex 246 North High Street Columbus 43215Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County Compensation: $34. 96 per hour Schedule: Full-time Work Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMClassified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: 1199 Primary Job Skill: Human ServicesTechnical Skills: Human ServicesProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail Agency Overview About us Our mission is to promote positive, lifelong outcomes for Ohio youth through early intervention, quality education, and family support programs. At DCY, we offer our employees a rewarding work experience in public service helping Ohioans achieve a sustainable lifestyle that includes generous benefit options and a flexible work life balance making our agency a great place to work! To learn more about DCY, please visit our website at Department of Children and Youth | Ohio. gov. Location Requirements DCY's core hours of operation are Mon-Fri from 8:00am to 5:00pm, however, daily start/end times may vary based on operational need across DCY divisions. Employees may begin as early as 7:00am & as late as 9:00am, based on supervisory approval. This position performs work on-site daily at DCY's office space. If you have applied or interviewed for this position within the last 30 days you DO NOT need to reapply you are still in consideration for this opportunity. Job DutiesThe role involves researching, analyzing, revising and implementing kinship and adoption policies, procedures, and programming. Core Job DutiesResearch and AnalysisCompiles and analyzes the following to inform kinship and adoption policy and programming:· Federal regulations, Ohio Revised Code, pending legislation and data collection. · Ohio Administrative Code rules for impacts and cross-over on kinship and adoption policies and programming. · Stakeholder feedback - gathers input from various stakeholders (i. e. , public and private child serving agencies, associations, those with lived experience of child protection, community service providers, child advocacy groups, etc. ). Policy and Programming Development, Revision, and GuidanceBased upon federal acts, task force recommendation, administrative decisions, analysis of legislation, or the combination thereof to establish Ohio's minimum standard of practice. · Develops Ohio Administrative Code rules (e. g. , administrative, screening/intake, assessment/investigation, case planning, and review requirements for PCSAs). · Follows rule drafting and filing guidelines and procedure per the Ohio Legislative Service Commission. · Provides expertise, technical assistance, and training to ensure consistent practice application and implementation of OAC. · Develops policy and practice guidance documents and additional resources to further support practice and rule compliance. · Develops assessment and planning tools used in kinship and adoptive approval, certification, placement, and services. · Communicates with various agencies and stakeholders (e. g. , PCSAs, Title IV-E Juvenile Courts, private child serving agencies, community providers, and other governmental agencies) to address child protection policy, programming, and application. · Responds to inquiries from citizens, stakeholder groups, PCSAs, federal and state partners/agencies. · Provides presentations and trainings in various kinship and adoption subjects (i. e. , adoption certification, homestudy, matching, recruitment, Ohio Adoption Grant Program (OAGP), Post Adoption Special Services Subsidy (PASSS), kinship services and programs, Kinship Supports Program (KSP), State Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (KGAP), Kinship Permanency Incentive Program (KPIP) and State Adoption Maintenance Subsidy (SAMS) etc. ). · Evaluates service delivery and provides recommendations for increasing program effectiveness. · Communicates through various platforms to promote programs and services that support kinship and adoption policy and programming. · Collaborates with various sections within the office (e. g. , automated systems, child protective services section, title IV-E section, etc. ). · Facilitates and/or participates in staff meetings, trainings, and conferences. · Operates personal computer and applicable software applications. Minimum Skills/CharacteristicsKnowledge of:· Kinship and Adoption services policies and programs. · Kinship and Adoption governmental laws, rules, regulations, and procedures. · Resources applicable to kinship and adoption. · Kinship and Adoption barriers, issues, concerns,Skills in:· Active Listening. · Human relations. · Oral and written communication. · Conflict Resolution. · Operation of personal computer and applicable software applications Ability to:· Understand technical policies and procedures. · Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. · Deal with large number of variables and determine specific course of action. · Use statistical analysis. · Handle sensitive inquiries and information. · Establish good rapport with both internal and external partners. Pay Information:Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be step 1 of the salary range associated with this position. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. Based on collective bargaining and legislative activity, there may be cost of living increases awarded annually. Additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below. Months of EmploymentAt Hire6 months18 months30 months42 months54 Months 66 Months 78 Months Pay Range1199/13Step 1Step 2Step 3Step 4Step 5Step 6 Step 7 Step 8 Hourly$34. 96$36. 65$38. 49$40. 32$42. 29$44. 39$46. 55$48. 90Annual$72,717$76,232$80,059$83,866$87,963$92,331$96,824$101,712Background Check Information:The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. Status of Posted Positions:You can check the status of your application online be signing into your profile and clicking the “My Jobpage” tab to view completed submissions and submission details. If you have questions other than your applications status, please direct them to DCY. HumanResources@childrenandyouth. ohio. gov. Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:Medical CoverageFree Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position. QualificationsCompletion of undergraduate core program in social or behavioral science, health services public administration, public policy management or comparable field; 36 mos. exp. in researching, developing or implementing policies related to social services, health services, public policy or comparable field; 12 mos. trg. or 12 mos. exp. in research methodology, measurement & testing, analysis of variance & survey sampling; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in use of computer hardware & software used for spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics presentation & word processing. -Or completion of graduate course coursework in social or behavioral science, health services public administration, public policy management or comparable field; 24 mos. exp. in researching, developing or implementing policies related to social services, health services, public policy or comparable field; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in use of computer hardware & software used for spreadsheets, statistical analysis, graphics presentation & word processing. -Or 24 mos. exp. as Human Services Specialist 2, 69452, with experience commensurate with duties to be assigned per posting of job opportunity (e. g. , if assignment is in area of policy development for aid to dependent children, education, training &/or experience must have been in area of aid to dependent children). -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above. Job Skills: Human ServicesSupplemental InformationAll answers to the supplemental questions must be supported by the work experience/education provided on your civil service application. Attachments will not be considered as part of your application. Selection devices such as a structured interview, proficiency instrument, and/or assessment may be required for this position. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency with a passing score of applicable selection device to be considered for this position. Regardless of a passing or failing score, all results will be maintained for 6 months. Applicant with a passing score will be retained and utilized for a 6-month period. Applicant with a failing score in the same position may not re-take the same selection device for a 6-month period. Travel required, as needed. Must provide own transportation or in order to operate a state vehicle, you must have a valid driver's license. ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

Are you looking to join a company that makes a difference? Do you want to be part of an organization with a commitment to an inclusive and supportive culture? Do you enjoy company-wide staff events with opportunities for team building and getting to know your co-workers? Join our team of compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated staff! With a career at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery, you'll partner with a talented group of individuals in a team atmosphere, including a supportive and knowledgeable leadership team. You'll also have access to a wealth of opportunities for your personal growth and development. We are currently recruiting for an Ohio START Family Peer Mentor to work with customers in our Lorain County locations. Summary: An Ohio START Family Peer Mentor provides peer support to help families navigate through the child welfare and other systems while also providing hope and motivation to promote healing to keep children safe and families together. An Ohio START Family Peer Mentor serves families referred to the PCSA due to child maltreatment with substance abuse being the primary risk factor. Essential Functions: The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor serves as a member of the local START team along with the child welfare caseworker, child welfare supervisor, and behavioral health service provider. The goal of the entire team is to keep children safe and families together. The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor will have a caseload of no more than 10-12 families. The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor's roles and responsibilities include: * Participating as an active member of the Ohio START team; * Working jointly with the Ohio START case worker and behavioral health provider to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of intensive wrap-around services to the START families on his or her caseload to assist with the safety of the child(ren); * Participating in initial meetings, weekly status meetings and Family Team Meetings to review families' progress and child safety in their respective cases. * Providing continual exploration of family's needs to empower the family to take ownership over their long-term successes and the safety of the child(ren); * Supporting the parent(s) in achieving personal independence; * Connecting START families to community resources; * Teaching families skills to effectively navigate to the child welfare system; * Assisting families with identifying and accessing natural support systems in the community; * Promoting coordination and linkage among providers within local community; * Coordinating or providing assistance in crisis interventions and stabilization of families; * Assisting families to develop of empowerment skills through promoting self-advocacy; * Identify barriers (internal and external) to full participation in community resources and developing strategies to overcome those barriers; * Providing input on court forms as needed; and * Providing input on development of the case plan and child safety. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements The START Family Peer Mentor must: * Demonstrate long term recovery (recommended 3 years) from a SUD; * Demonstrate no ongoing criminal activity; * Have lived experience with the child welfare system either as a parent or child, with the case closed at least one year or if do not have direct CPS experience, be able to describe how your substance use affected your children and family; and * Maintain a current driver's license. The START Family Peer Mentor should have knowledge or be able to attain knowledge of: * Alcohol and drugs (pharmacology) * Behaviors associated with addiction * Court processes * Diversity * Ethics * Family dynamics * Family Team Meetings * Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) * Human behavior * Local resources and services * Maintain confidentiality * Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) * Pathology of addiction * Process of recovery * Ohio START Program * Self-help programs * Signs of child abuse and neglect * Trauma Informed Care * Treatment options The START Family Peer Mentor should have skills in: * Advocacy * Coaching * Communication (listening, verbal, nonverbal, written) * Computers * Coping * Crisis intervention * Cultural competency * De-escalation * Driving * Motivational interviewing * Multi-tasking * Negotiation * Networking * Observation * Organization * Parenting * Problem solving * Professionalism * Setting personal/professional boundaries * Time management The ideal candidate will possess the following traits: * Common sense * Compassion * Creativity * Empathy * Honesty * Integrity * Non-judgmental * Open-mind * Patience * Personable * Positivity * Professional courage * Reliability * Self-motivation * Sympathy * Tolerance Must adhere to the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board's Chemical Dependency Code of Ethics and demonstrate an understanding of addiction as an illness. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good computer skills required. Must have the ability to effectively work with agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population. Must possess valid Driver's License and have a good driving record (insurable through agency's automobile insurance carrier.) Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Certification Requirements: Must be a certified Peer Support Specialist. Amount of Travel: Moderate, mostly confined to local travel. Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Occasional evenings may be required. Salary Range: Salary commensurate with licensure and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. We value our team members and provide an excellent total rewards package of benefits and perks designed to be customizable to your specific needs. Our Total Rewards Package - What We Offer: * Inclusive Culture with a Team Atmosphere * Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence * Company-Wide All Staff Events - have fun while Teambuilding * Wellness Programs and Activities * Up to 41 days off per year (32 days of paid time off plus 9 paid holidays) * Paid Bereavement Leave * Paid Jury Duty Time * Parental Leave * Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification * PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options * Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options * Company Funded Health Savings Account * Company-Sponsored FSA and DSA Tax Savings Accounts * 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support * 100% Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D * Added Value Benefits including: * Critical Illness Plans for Employee and Family * Accident Plans for Employee and Family * Identity Theft Plans for Employee and Family * Pet Insurance * Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan for Employee * Whole and Term Voluntary Life Plans for Employee and Family * Voluntary AD&D Plans for Employee and Family * 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match * Access to Personal Financial Advisor * Generous Team Member Referral Bonus Program * License and Certification Reimbursement * License Testing Fee Reimbursement * Annual Tuition Reimbursement * Travel Expense Reimbursement * On-Site Pharmacy * Casual Dress Code * Shift Differentials and On-Call Stipends * Stipend for Bilingual, Spanish-Speaking Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Our customers discover their path to recovery with us-where help is always here, always ready. As their single point of access to the full spectrum of behavioral health services, we're here for our communities 24/7, offering immediate support and continuous care for every age and diagnosis. Helping individuals find the help they need in one place, in an environment where they always belong. Brand Values: Our unconditional commitment to the quality of care and the way care is provided by our staff and experienced by our clients and the community is reflected in our brand pillars: * COLLABORATION: We believe in the strength of partnership, where professionals from different disciplines work together to address the complex needs of our clients. * COMPASSION: We believe in treating everyone with empathy, kindness, and understanding. * DIGNITY: We believe in ensuring all clients feel valued and respected as they improve their overall health and well-being. * EXCELLENCE: We believe in delivering evidenced-based behavioral health services, where and when you need it, with a dedicated, high-quality staff. * INCLUSIVENESS: We believe in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every individual has equitable access to care. * EMPOWERMENT: We believe in equipping individuals and families with the tools for long-term health and success.

Job DescriptionDescription: Are you looking to join a company that makes a difference? Do you want to be part of an organization with a commitment to an inclusive and supportive culture? Do you enjoy company-wide staff events with opportunities for team building and getting to know your co-workers? Join our team of compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated staff! With a career at Riveon Mental Health and Recovery, you'll partner with a talented group of individuals in a team atmosphere, including a supportive and knowledgeable leadership team. You'll also have access to a wealth of opportunities for your personal growth and development. We are currently recruiting for an Ohio START Family Peer Mentor to work with customers in our Lorain County locations. Summary: An Ohio START Family Peer Mentor provides peer support to help families navigate through the child welfare and other systems while also providing hope and motivation to promote healing to keep children safe and families together. An Ohio START Family Peer Mentor serves families referred to the PCSA due to child maltreatment with substance abuse being the primary risk factor. Essential Functions: The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor serves as a member of the local START team along with the child welfare caseworker, child welfare supervisor, and behavioral health service provider. The goal of the entire team is to keep children safe and families together. The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor will have a caseload of no more than 10-12 families. The Ohio START Family Peer Mentor's roles and responsibilities include: Participating as an active member of the Ohio START team; Working jointly with the Ohio START case worker and behavioral health provider to ensure seamless and efficient delivery of intensive wrap-around services to the START families on his or her caseload to assist with the safety of the child(ren); Participating in initial meetings, weekly status meetings and Family Team Meetings to review families' progress and child safety in their respective cases. Providing continual exploration of family's needs to empower the family to take ownership over their long-term successes and the safety of the child(ren); Supporting the parent(s) in achieving personal independence; Connecting START families to community resources; Teaching families skills to effectively navigate to the child welfare system; Assisting families with identifying and accessing natural support systems in the community; Promoting coordination and linkage among providers within local community; Coordinating or providing assistance in crisis interventions and stabilization of families; Assisting families to develop of empowerment skills through promoting self-advocacy; Identify barriers (internal and external) to full participation in community resources and developing strategies to overcome those barriers; Providing input on court forms as needed; and Providing input on development of the case plan and child safety. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: The START Family Peer Mentor must: Demonstrate long term recovery (recommended 3 years) from a SUD; Demonstrate no ongoing criminal activity; Have lived experience with the child welfare system either as a parent or child, with the case closed at least one year or if do not have direct CPS experience, be able to describe how your substance use affected your children and family; and Maintain a current driver's license. The START Family Peer Mentor should have knowledge or be able to attain knowledge of: Alcohol and drugs (pharmacology) Behaviors associated with addiction Court processes Diversity Ethics Family dynamics Family Team Meetings Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Human behavior Local resources and services Maintain confidentiality Medically Assisted Treatment (MAT) Pathology of addiction Process of recovery Ohio START Program Self-help programs Signs of child abuse and neglect Trauma Informed Care Treatment options The START Family Peer Mentor should have skills in: Advocacy Coaching Communication (listening, verbal, nonverbal, written) Computers Coping Crisis intervention Cultural competency De-escalation Driving Motivational interviewing Multi-tasking Negotiation Networking Observation Organization Parenting Problem solving Professionalism Setting personal/professional boundaries Time management The ideal candidate will possess the following traits: Common sense Compassion Creativity Empathy Honesty Integrity Non-judgmental Open-mind Patience Personable Positivity Professional courage Reliability Self-motivation Sympathy Tolerance Must adhere to the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board's Chemical Dependency Code of Ethics and demonstrate an understanding of addiction as an illness. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Good computer skills required. Must have the ability to effectively work with agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population. Must possess valid Driver's License and have a good driving record (insurable through agency's automobile insurance carrier.) Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Certification Requirements: Must be a certified Peer Support Specialist. Amount of Travel: Moderate, mostly confined to local travel. Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week. Occasional evenings may be required. Salary Range: Salary commensurate with licensure and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug Free Workplace. We value our team members and provide an excellent total rewards package of benefits and perks designed to be customizable to your specific needs. Our Total Rewards Package - What We Offer: Inclusive Culture with a Team Atmosphere Collaborative environment dedicated to clinical excellence Company-Wide All Staff Events - have fun while Teambuilding Wellness Programs and Activities Up to 41 days off per year (32 days of paid time off plus 9 paid holidays) Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Jury Duty Time Parental Leave Company Supported Continuing Education & Certification PPO & HDHP Health Plan Options Flexible Dental & Vision Plan Options Company Funded Health Savings Account Company-Sponsored FSA and DSA Tax Savings Accounts 100% Company Paid EAP Emotional Well-Being Support 100% Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Added Value Benefits including: Critical Illness Plans for Employee and Family Accident Plans for Employee and Family Identity Theft Plans for Employee and Family Pet Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan for Employee Whole and Term Voluntary Life Plans for Employee and Family Voluntary AD&D Plans for Employee and Family 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match Access to Personal Financial Advisor Generous Team Member Referral Bonus Program License and Certification Reimbursement License Testing Fee Reimbursement Annual Tuition Reimbursement Travel Expense Reimbursement On-Site Pharmacy Casual Dress Code Shift Differentials and On-Call Stipends Stipend for Bilingual, Spanish-Speaking Riveon Mental Health and Recovery Our customers discover their path to recovery with us-where help is always here, always ready. As their single point of access to the full spectrum of behavioral health services, we're here for our communities 24/7, offering immediate support and continuous care for every age and diagnosis. Helping individuals find the help they need in one place, in an environment where they always belong. Brand Values: Our unconditional commitment to the quality of care and the way care is provided by our staff and experienced by our clients and the community is reflected in our brand pillars: COLLABORATION: We believe in the strength of partnership, where professionals from different disciplines work together to address the complex needs of our clients. COMPASSION: We believe in treating everyone with empathy, kindness, and understanding. DIGNITY: We believe in ensuring all clients feel valued and respected as they improve their overall health and well-being. EXCELLENCE: We believe in delivering evidenced-based behavioral health services, where and when you need it, with a dedicated, high-quality staff. INCLUSIVENESS: We believe in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, where every individual has equitable access to care. EMPOWERMENT: We believe in equipping individuals and families with the tools for long-term health and success.

Job Description Harbor is seeking a Mobility Mentor to join our Benefit Bridge Program team! This position offers support to individuals and families navigating benefits cliffs, provides job support, and refers for services and community programs as identified on individual service plan. Must have lived experience receiving public assistance. Position is full-time, 40 hours per week. Education/Experience/Other Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required, associate's degree or higher preferred. Present and/or past experience receiving public assistance (e.g., childcare assistance, SNAP benefits, OWF benefits, etc.). Must obtain EMPath Certificate (Economic Mobility Pathways) within 120 days of hire. Must possess the skills necessary to help clients achieve and maintain their highest level of functioning by striving for successful community living. Must have the ability to offer a unique perspective of receiving public assistance because of his/her own experiences and relate his/her journey towards self-sufficiency. Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word. EMPath Certificate (Economic Mobility Pathways) must maintain current continuing education and requirements for renewal for their certificate. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when needed. Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and show proof of personal auto insurance policy to be deemed insurable with Harbor's vehicle insurance policy. Essential Job Competencies/Primary Duties: Uses experiences with public assistance and services in assisting and supporting participants on an ongoing basis. Completes comprehensive assessments, bridge scores, and develops service plans with participants. Refers and supports participants in attending and completing financial literacy training and trainings/classes that support successful completion of bridge program. Provides direct services to participants, maintains weekly contact, identifies needed support services, monitors goal achievement for earning incentives, and identifies educational/job training needs. Assists team, participants, and staff members in completing documentation necessary to determine eligibility for community resources. Acts as advocate for participant to secure needed services. Attends and may lead Care Team meetings, provides updates to care team on participants progress, participant successes, and barriers to program completion. Links and supports participants in completing financial literacy training and works cooperatively with financial opportunity centers. ONGOING INTERVENTIONS Provides support, education and consultation to participants and families, and/or significant others. Provides supportive interventions as noted in the service plan to support participant in transitioning to greater self-sufficiency and progressing in identified career goals. Provides education on job search, job success, budgeting, problem solving to participants, families and/or significant others. Assures appropriate communication with team leader and team members responding to participant calls and requests. Assists in participants acquisition of job searching and employment skills. COLLABORATION Assists the participant and family in increasing social support skills and networks. Coordinates indicated evaluations and assessments by internal and/or external providers as appropriate to the position. Coordinates and monitors all services identified in the ISP as appropriate to the position. Provides assistance in gaining access to essential community resources. Locates and/or establishes self-help and support groups for participants, families, and/or significant others. SPECIAL WORK CONDITIONS Maintains participant confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements. Participates in required agency and departmental meetings and staff trainings. Mobility Mentor is required to work closely and cooperatively with a variety of service providers in the community as well as within Harbor. Ability to provide culturally competent services. Capacity to seek consultation and supervision, when complexity of situation is greater than employee's knowledge base. The mobility mentor is a highly visible position within the community and in the agency. The person in this position must have solid knowledge of agency services and must know how to secure services if not available in the agency. This person must subscribe to Harbor's mission and values. Competency regarding cultural/sociological/racial issues is essential. The Mobility Mentor position requires working with participants in their natural environment. The position is community based and may require travel within the community. Types documentation in the format appropriate and acceptable to Harbor. Keeps current with trends and developments related to essential job competencies and demonstrates continued growth. About Harbor: A leading provider of mental health and substance use treatment for over 100 years 350+ clinical staff serve over 24,000 clients across multiple locations and in the community each year Services ranging from counseling, pharmacological management, primary care, psychological testing, case management, substance use treatment, residential services, vocational program, and more! Why Work for Harbor? It is fast-paced and challenging, but you will have a lot of fun in the process. You will have the opportunity to meet other motivated individuals who are also making a positive impact at our company. Harbor is committed to investing our resources in you! Some benefits of working with Harbor include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays Tuition and professional license reimbursement programs Clinical supervision hours offered Employee referral bonuses Ability to make a difference in your community!

Harbor is seeking a Mobility Mentor to join our Benefit Bridge Program team! This position offers support to individuals and families navigating benefits cliffs, provides job support, and refers for services and community programs as identified on individual service plan. Must have lived experience receiving public assistance. Position is full-time, 40 hours per week. Education/Experience/Other Requirements: * High School Diploma or GED required, associate's degree or higher preferred. * Present and/or past experience receiving public assistance (e.g., childcare assistance, SNAP benefits, OWF benefits, etc.). * Must obtain EMPath Certificate (Economic Mobility Pathways) within 120 days of hire. * Must possess the skills necessary to help clients achieve and maintain their highest level of functioning by striving for successful community living. * Must have the ability to offer a unique perspective of receiving public assistance because of his/her own experiences and relate his/her journey towards self-sufficiency. * Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word. * EMPath Certificate (Economic Mobility Pathways) must maintain current continuing education and requirements for renewal for their certificate. * Must be willing to work nights and weekends when needed. * Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and show proof of personal auto insurance policy to be deemed insurable with Harbor's vehicle insurance policy. Essential Job Competencies/Primary Duties: * Uses experiences with public assistance and services in assisting and supporting participants on an ongoing basis. * Completes comprehensive assessments, bridge scores, and develops service plans with participants. * Refers and supports participants in attending and completing financial literacy training and trainings/classes that support successful completion of bridge program. * Provides direct services to participants, maintains weekly contact, identifies needed support services, monitors goal achievement for earning incentives, and identifies educational/job training needs. * Assists team, participants, and staff members in completing documentation necessary to determine eligibility for community resources. * Acts as advocate for participant to secure needed services. * Attends and may lead Care Team meetings, provides updates to care team on participants progress, participant successes, and barriers to program completion. * Links and supports participants in completing financial literacy training and works cooperatively with financial opportunity centers. ONGOING INTERVENTIONS * Provides support, education and consultation to participants and families, and/or significant others. * Provides supportive interventions as noted in the service plan to support participant in transitioning to greater self-sufficiency and progressing in identified career goals. * Provides education on job search, job success, budgeting, problem solving to participants, families and/or significant others. * Assures appropriate communication with team leader and team members responding to participant calls and requests. * Assists in participants acquisition of job searching and employment skills. COLLABORATION * Assists the participant and family in increasing social support skills and networks. * Coordinates indicated evaluations and assessments by internal and/or external providers as appropriate to the position. * Coordinates and monitors all services identified in the ISP as appropriate to the position. * Provides assistance in gaining access to essential community resources. Locates and/or establishes self-help and support groups for participants, families, and/or significant others. SPECIAL WORK CONDITIONS * Maintains participant confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements. * Participates in required agency and departmental meetings and staff trainings. * Mobility Mentor is required to work closely and cooperatively with a variety of service providers in the community as well as within Harbor. * Ability to provide culturally competent services. Capacity to seek consultation and supervision, when complexity of situation is greater than employee's knowledge base. * The mobility mentor is a highly visible position within the community and in the agency. The person in this position must have solid knowledge of agency services and must know how to secure services if not available in the agency. This person must subscribe to Harbor's mission and values. Competency regarding cultural/sociological/racial issues is essential. * The Mobility Mentor position requires working with participants in their natural environment. The position is community based and may require travel within the community. * Types documentation in the format appropriate and acceptable to Harbor. * Keeps current with trends and developments related to essential job competencies and demonstrates continued growth. About Harbor: * A leading provider of mental health and substance use treatment for over 100 years * 350+ clinical staff serve over 24,000 clients across multiple locations and in the community each year * Services ranging from counseling, pharmacological management, primary care, psychological testing, case management, substance use treatment, residential services, vocational program, and more! Why Work for Harbor? It is fast-paced and challenging, but you will have a lot of fun in the process. You will have the opportunity to meet other motivated individuals who are also making a positive impact at our company. Harbor is committed to investing our resources in you! Some benefits of working with Harbor include: * Medical, dental, and vision coverage * Retirement plan with company match * Generous paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays * Tuition and professional license reimbursement programs * Clinical supervision hours offered * Employee referral bonuses * Ability to make a difference in your community!

Harbor is seeking a Mobility Mentor to join our Benefit Bridge Program team! This position offers support to individuals and families navigating benefits cliffs, provides job support, and refers for services and community programs as identified on individual service plan. Must have lived experience receiving public assistance. Position is full-time, 40 hours per week. Education/Experience/Other Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required, associate's degree or higher preferred. Present and/or past experience receiving public assistance (e.g., childcare assistance, SNAP benefits, OWF benefits, etc.). Must obtain EMPath Certificate (Economic Mobility Pathways) within 120 days of hire. Must possess the skills necessary to help clients achieve and maintain their highest level of functioning by striving for successful community living. Must have the ability to offer a unique perspective of receiving public assistance because of his/her own experiences and relate his/her journey towards self-sufficiency. Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word. EMPath Certificate (Economic Mobility Pathways) must maintain current continuing education and requirements for renewal for their certificate. Must be willing to work nights and weekends when needed. Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and show proof of personal auto insurance policy to be deemed insurable with Harbor's vehicle insurance policy. Essential Job Competencies/Primary Duties: Uses experiences with public assistance and services in assisting and supporting participants on an ongoing basis. Completes comprehensive assessments, bridge scores, and develops service plans with participants. Refers and supports participants in attending and completing financial literacy training and trainings/classes that support successful completion of bridge program. Provides direct services to participants, maintains weekly contact, identifies needed support services, monitors goal achievement for earning incentives, and identifies educational/job training needs. Assists team, participants, and staff members in completing documentation necessary to determine eligibility for community resources. Acts as advocate for participant to secure needed services. Attends and may lead Care Team meetings, provides updates to care team on participants progress, participant successes, and barriers to program completion. Links and supports participants in completing financial literacy training and works cooperatively with financial opportunity centers. ONGOING INTERVENTIONS Provides support, education and consultation to participants and families, and/or significant others. Provides supportive interventions as noted in the service plan to support participant in transitioning to greater self-sufficiency and progressing in identified career goals. Provides education on job search, job success, budgeting, problem solving to participants, families and/or significant others. Assures appropriate communication with team leader and team members responding to participant calls and requests. Assists in participants acquisition of job searching and employment skills. COLLABORATION Assists the participant and family in increasing social support skills and networks. Coordinates indicated evaluations and assessments by internal and/or external providers as appropriate to the position. Coordinates and monitors all services identified in the ISP as appropriate to the position. Provides assistance in gaining access to essential community resources. Locates and/or establishes self-help and support groups for participants, families, and/or significant others. SPECIAL WORK CONDITIONS Maintains participant confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements. Participates in required agency and departmental meetings and staff trainings. Mobility Mentor is required to work closely and cooperatively with a variety of service providers in the community as well as within Harbor. Ability to provide culturally competent services. Capacity to seek consultation and supervision, when complexity of situation is greater than employee's knowledge base. The mobility mentor is a highly visible position within the community and in the agency. The person in this position must have solid knowledge of agency services and must know how to secure services if not available in the agency. This person must subscribe to Harbor's mission and values. Competency regarding cultural/sociological/racial issues is essential. The Mobility Mentor position requires working with participants in their natural environment. The position is community based and may require travel within the community. Types documentation in the format appropriate and acceptable to Harbor. Keeps current with trends and developments related to essential job competencies and demonstrates continued growth. About Harbor: A leading provider of mental health and substance use treatment for over 100 years 350+ clinical staff serve over 24,000 clients across multiple locations and in the community each year Services ranging from counseling, pharmacological management, primary care, psychological testing, case management, substance use treatment, residential services, vocational program, and more! Why Work for Harbor? It is fast-paced and challenging, but you will have a lot of fun in the process. You will have the opportunity to meet other motivated individuals who are also making a positive impact at our company. Harbor is committed to investing our resources in you! Some benefits of working with Harbor include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement plan with company match Generous paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays Tuition and professional license reimbursement programs Clinical supervision hours offered Employee referral bonuses Ability to make a difference in your community!