Residential counselor jobs in Council Bluffs, IA

Mental Health Professional SCHEDULE: Full-Time 40 Hours a Week FACILITY: Douglas County Correctional Center A Job Should be MORE than just a paycheck. Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional health care providers. Over the past 30 years, our team of dedicated clinical professionals has helped literally millions of justice-involved patients receive life-changing medical and mental health services. The majority of our patients come from marginalized or impoverished backgrounds. In many cases, our doctors, nurses, and behavioral health professionals represent the patient's first experience with quality, compassionate health care. We heal and rehabilitate thousands of incarcerated patients every day. When you join Wexford Health, you do more than just further your career. You also become part of a team-a family-whose mission is to care for patients that cannot care for themselves. You change lives. You make a difference. If you are looking for a position that empowers you to do MORE … then look at Wexford Health. BENEFITS We're proud to offer a competitive benefits package including: Annual review with performance increase Generous paid-time off program that combines vacation and sick leave Paid holidays Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental and Vision insurance 401(k) retirement saving plans Company-paid short-term disability Healthcare and dependent care spending account POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Professional is a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team and provides clinically appropriate services under the clinical direction of the Director of Mental Health. The Mental Health Professional will provide mental health screenings and assessments, clinical watches, treatment groups and individual sessions, as well as other clinically related activities. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provide clinical services, including screening, assessment, treatment planning and crisis intervention. 2. Performs individual and group therapeutic counseling. 3. Performs administrative consultations for specialized social services as determined by the specific needs of the institution. 4. Interviews inmates to obtain information concerning medical history, mental health history, or other pertinent information. 5. Observes inmates to detect indications of abnormal behavior. 6. Reviews results of tests, treatment plans and treatment cases with the behavioral health team to evaluate client needs and implement treatment. 7. Coordinates psychiatry services, which includes but is not limited to tracking and triaging patients' requests or staff referrals for psychotropic meds; administrative duties for psychiatry visits; tracking psychiatry services provided including signed consents and obtaining refusals. 8. Plans and administers therapeutic treatment such as counseling, behavior modification and psychosocial education to assist inmates in managing their mental disorders and other interpersonal or environmental problems. 9. Discusses progress toward treatment goals with inmates and ensures that the treatment plan is completed in a timely manner, adhered to as the barometer for treatment and is reflected in the progress notes. 10. Consults with behavioral health team concerning treatment plan and amends plan as described 11. Assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. May direct special projects as requested. 12. Experience working effectively with a multi-disciplinary treatment team, providing clinical supervision, performing consultation and teaching others 13. Provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. 14. Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings. 15. Provides documentation in accordance with unit policies, procedures, and facility policies when recommended and/or indicated. 16. Participates in mandatory as well as elective educational activities as well as orientation of new staff, and inmate orientation. 17. Attends weekly staff meetings and follows all team/unit protocols. 18. Adheres to safety and security policies, and participates in disaster drills. 19. Follows security regulations and policies, with consideration of clinical factors. 20. Completes case management responsibilities as required. 21. Completes chart reviews as required. 22. Engages in internal audit preparation and review process as directed by the Director of Mental Health Services. 23. Appropriately recommends/offers input to multi-disciplinary team for transfers to alternate levels of care, and/or grade changes when requested. 24. Participates in all mental health watches and log entries as directed JOB REQUIREMENTS The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted. LICENSING: Current Nebraska Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (MHP) or Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Certification EDUCATION: Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling. EXPERIENCE: At least two (2) years prior clinical experience working with forensic clients; have familiarity with relevant research literature, clinical assessments, procedures and methods, have ability to assess treatment goals and write goal-directed, individualized treatment plans; have ability to monitor and document individual behavior patterns and modify treatment plans; and be familiar with diagnostic nomenclature outlined in the most recent Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance- part time 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays- part time Who Thrives in this Role? LMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LMHC license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************

Transports youth and supervises visitation.WORK 16 - 30 HOURS A WEEK! MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Ensures the safety of the youth during transportation and during visitation with biological family. Transports youth in and around service area from a designated location to the place of the visit and back again understanding that being on time for every scheduled visit or transportation is crucial. Supervises the youth and their family members during scheduled visit times to ensure the safety of the children involved and that conversations are positive and appropriate. Observes and assesses behaviors of all parties and guides or redirects as needed to assist in the process of constructing a successful visit. Maintains and organizes documentation of each supervised visit and transportation and turns in reports within established timelines. Communicates as needed with the appropriate staff on various issues that arise with each case. Develops a working relationship with the youth and family members to build trust which is crucial in the process of prompting and modeling parenting skills to the parents and in assisting them with interacting constructively with their children. Discerns the proper time to step in and intervene when redirection is required as a result of any violations of behavior or situations in the visitation plan in which the youth and family members are faced with safety concerns. Responds on short notice situations occasionally to substitute for a supervised visit, to fulfill urgent requests for new visits, or to transport children from one place to the other. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of state Vehicle and Driver Safety Guidelines. Ability to drive frequently and for extended periods of time using own vehicle. Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care. High level of professionalism and interpersonal skills. Computer skills in Microsoft Office. Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality. Ability to build and sustain trust to facilitate successful, professional relationships. Ability to work independently in a collaborative environment, meet deadlines, and multi-task while maintaining quality standards. Ability to quickly make decisions in sensitive and sometimes critical areas and to adapt responses to situations while maintaining procedural and regulatory integrity. Strong knowledge of Boys Town Model. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 1 year of experience in youth care or human services required. Minimum 21 years of age (applicable to Rhode Island only). NOTE: Education and experience requirements may be higher based on Affiliate Site location, Local contracts, or Federal/State contract requirements. A combination of education and experience may be considered provided they meet the contract requirements (for example: an Associates degree in human services and 6 months of related work experience, or a Bachelor's degree in human services.) Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record required. Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required. Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required. Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required. Evening and weekend work hours required. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Must be able to lift car seats and children up to 50 pounds Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations - physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth. Duties are performed in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and may be required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets. Travel/transportation is a significant responsibility of this position. Must be a safe driver and transport youth and families in all seasons and weather conditions. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.

General Summary: The Residential Coordinator works with Shared Living Providers, Alternate Care Providers, Agency Administrators, Team Members and Persons in services to ensure quality support to each person in making day-to-day choices that lead to greater independence and to participate in and contribute to community life. Under the Supervision of the Residential Director, is responsible for directly supervising assigned residential homes and the consumers residing in those homes. Activities related to these responsibilities include short-range planning, controlling, evaluating, communicating, documenting and day-to-day supervision of contractors and staff. They also ensure high-quality living environments, habilitation and support are provided to people receiving residential and vocations services through leadership, training, coaching, oversight, and quality assurance of work completed by the Residential Coordinator. WHAT YOU WILL DO Support the current host home placements (extended family home- EFH) and family care givers. Provide monitoring and support to those in residential services to ensure extended family home providers deliver the highest quality services possible, while maintaining compliance with the Individual Service Program- ISP. Additionally, the Residential Coordinator trains and teaches the caregivers on programs, documentation and more. The person selected for this position will be working at the Grover Street location. Ensuring all clients are treated with respect and dignity, recognizing individual clients' needs, and encouraging independence. Performing walk through inspections of potential EFH placements and family caregivers. Performing and coordinating intake, consent and release packets. Ensuring timely entries into Therap. Conducting, completing, and submitting Letter of Agreement Home Studies. Ensuring timely Residential Census Spread Sheet entries. Conducting Therap training with new Extensive EFH contractors and Alternate Care Contractors. Completing monitoring activities and providing technical assistance to ensure the accurate and timely completion of required documentation When on call, provide timely responses for off-hours crisis management Qualifications Educational and Experience Requirements: Must have a high school diploma or GED. College coursework in business and the social sciences is preferred. Must have at least 2 years of experience working in a community based program for persons with developmental disabilities, with at least 1 year in management or supervision experience preferred. Must pass a background investigation which includes a criminal history and an APS/CPS check. Possess a valid Driver's License, good driving record and current Auto Insurance. Have a reliable vehicle to attend meetings and do home visits monthly. Ability to achieve and maintain training (will provide the training needed for the right candidate) Demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, analytical, and management skills. Knowledge Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of and the ability to effectively assess and provide for consumer residential Client needs will include such things as amount and type of staffing required, transportation needs, Coordination of special interventions for medical, nutritional, or therapeutic needs. Knowledge of and ability to effectively coordinate residential Services through effective oral/written communications, allocation of needed resources, supervising, staff training methods, preparing/monitoring budgets, utilizing Sound decision-making processes, and formulating, implementing and monitoring staff goals and objectives. Knowledge of and ability to effectively utilize normalization principles, least restrictive alternative concepts, ISP's, basic behavior management programming, and medications. Knowledge of and ability to comply with federal, state and local regulations. Ability to plan, monitor, and evaluate financial systems for residential settings and client accounts. Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure the Shared Living Providers and alternate care providers are in compliance with the requirements of federal, state, and local regulations and contracts are met. Conduct on-site home visits monthly to evaluate service delivery, environments, and quality of life for people in services. Implement, modify, and report on programs for consumer skill acquisition according to agency policies and procedures. Attend to and monitor client needs as identified in the ISP's. Assist with client financial needs which may include entering transactions, establishing and balancing accounts, ensuring bills are paid and budgeting income in lieu of expenses on a timely basis. Display professionalism which includes meeting timelines, maintaining an appropriate and professional manner in all areas related to the consumers and agency, submitting quality written work products. Attend staff meetings, trainings, and ensure all medical appointment documentation is completed, and uploaded to Therap, and saved in their individual files. Review and track all data and documentation in Therap (programs, medications administration) to ensure timely completion as set by the state guidelines to comply with the regulations. Assists in overseeing the training, support, and coaching of Shared Living Providers. Is available via cell phone to always assist and advise Shared Living Providers, except during planned absences. Shares any on-call responsibilities and availability as assigned by the Agency Director for emergencies and consultative support to staff. Assists with the development, writing, and implementation of the Individual Program Plan and Individuals Education Plan (as needed) to ensure that regulations are followed specific to the rights restrictions, least restrictive alternatives, approval by HLR, IPP approval and individual involvement. Participates in all required administrative and managerial weekly meetings, the intake process, IPP, IEP and other meetings as necessary. Maintains clean and open communication with all team members and providers. Requirements: Valid Driver's License Current vehicle Insurance upon request CPR, 1st Aide, Med Aid preferred but will train if necessary Must have at least 2 years of experience working in a community based program for persons with developmental disabilities, with at least 1 year in management or supervision experience preferred. WHO WE ARE Our agency has been providing services to people with disabilities for over 10 years. In addition to residential services, we also have four-day service locations that are open M-F. •Our team enjoys the rewards of making a difference every day •Work in a supportive environment •Competitive wages •Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits •Company is growing quickly and there are opportunities for advancement •Amazing, caring coworkers •Focused on giving individuals with disabilities opportunities to participate in activities and have life-fulfilling experience

The Residential Coordinator provides strategic oversight, leadership, and professional support to DD-funded residential programs. This role ensures that all group homes operate in full compliance with state regulations, agency policies, and quality standards. While the Residential House Manager serves as the primary on-site leader responsible for daily operations, including scheduling, staffing coordination, and routine household management, the Coordinator focuses on program development, quality assurance, client recruitment, and administrative functions. This position may provide hands-on support in the homes when necessary; however, the primary emphasis is on oversight, quality improvement, and organizational growth. Key Responsibilities: ProgramOversight & Quality Assurance Ensure all residential servicescomply withstate DD regulations, provider manuals, and agency policies. Develop, implement, andmonitor Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement (QA/QI) processes. Conduct regular audits of documentation, billing, medical records, and program implementation. Review incident reports (including GERs) and ensure follow-up, corrective actions, and reporting requirements are completed accurately andtimely. Maintainhigh standardsof service delivery, safety, and client satisfaction. Administrative Leadership & Professional Responsibilities Oversee and ensureaccuratebilling, documentation, and reporting for all supported individuals. Prepare for andparticipatein state audits, accreditation reviews, and compliance activities. Manage program budgets,monitorserviceutilization, and support financial integrity. Oversee policies, procedures, and training to ensure alignment with regulatory expectations. Staff Support & Collaboration Provide leadership, coaching, and professional guidance to Residential Managers. Ensure the Residential Manager is the primary point of contact for daily operations, including scheduling, staffing, and household management. Support the Residential Manager with escalated staffing concerns, performance issues, or operational challenges. Participate in staff development and performance evaluations as needed. Client Recruitment & Program Growth Lead outreach and recruitment efforts toidentifyand onboard new clients into residential services. Collaborate with external partners (Service Coordinators, families, guardians, DD agencies) to ensure smooth transitions into services. Assess potential new placements for compatibility and program appropriateness. Individual Support & Service Planning Oversee implementation of Person-Centered Plans (PCPs), behavior support strategies, and risk management plans. Ensure required assessments, documentation, and progress updates are completed accurately by staff. Attendclient meetings (ISP, team meetings, planning sessions) as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, ora relatedfield. Minimum of five years of experience in residential services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including two years in a supervisory role. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff. Knowledge of residential services andsupports, including housing options and community integration. Strong communicationand interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability tomaintainconfidentiality and respect for individuals with developmental disabilities. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Working Conditions: The Residential Coordinator will work primarily in an office setting, with occasional travel to community-based settings to conduct assessments and coordinate services. The position may require evening and weekend hours to accommodate the needs of individuals and their families. Physical Demands: The Residential Coordinator may be requiredto lift and carry up to 25 pounds, stand or sit for extended periods, and bend or kneel to conduct assessments or interact with individuals with developmental disabilities. Reasonableaccommodationmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

YES' mission is to serve homeless and at-risk youth by providing critically-needed resources which empower them to become self-sufficient. YES provides these resources to youth experiencing homelessness through trauma-informed support, develops leadership and employment readiness of youth and partners with youth to advocate for systems of change. Compensation: $17 hourly with shift differential of $0.50 hourly working overnights. Benefits: Health Dental Vision STD LTD Life and AD&D Critical Illness Accident Hospital Cancer Vacation - starts accruing on 1st day of employment - can be utilized after 90 days of employment. Sick Leave - starts accruing on 1st day of employment - can be utilized after 80 hours worked. 403b with employer match Tuition Reimbursement Continuing Education Opportunities Awesome company culture! Hours: Full-time - Sun-Thurs (10pm-6am) Day to Day The Resident Specialist is responsible for maintaining the efficient operation of residential facilities and supervising youth activities at YES Emergency Shelter. Responsibilities: Implementing YES residential program policies and procedures, which are designed to provide management, guidance, and redirection for the youth residents in the residential facilities. Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and positive working relationships. Supervising all youth activities; meal preparation, group, dining activities, chore routines, sleeping and recreational activities. Completing thorough documentation on all youth or youth contacts, reporting any significant problems or activities that require the attention of, or investigation of, a MGH Lead, Program Manager or Director of Operations. Documenting in youth resident files all significant activities, appointments and contacts including reports of individual, group or family discussions Participating in all scheduled YES staff meetings, case management reviews, training sessions, and meetings with YES program consultants as directed. Participation in the case management and therapeutic service programs for residential and non-residential youth in the program and their families, including individual, group and/or family discussion sessions. Assisting in the administration of a youth's case load and the development of a service or case plan for each youth and family receiving residential services or as directed by supervisory staff. Conducting individual, group and/or family discussion sessions with youth residents and families Documenting all crisis and informational phone calls, including preparation of a supplemental written report if indicated by the situation. Completion of Discharge Summaries for all youth participating in residential programs. Conducting, or assisting with, follow-up activities on all youth and families. General supervision of student interns as directed by supervisory staff. Remaining awake, alert and properly supervising all youth while on duty. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisory staff. Skills/Competencies/Requirements: Twenty-one years of age. Knowledge and application of basic youth-care principles in a residential environment. Knowledge and application of therapeutic techniques in a residential environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with youth and their families, other staff, professionals and law enforcement agencies Valid motor vehicle operator's license, current auto insurance, and ability to transport program youth as needed. Willingness to work evenings, and holidays as needed or requested. Ability to complete minor to moderate lifting. Completion of thorough criminal history and background investigation. Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required Associate degree in psychology, sociology, social work, criminal justice, or counseling is preferred or two year of related experience in youth shelter programming. YES is an EOE.

Schedule: Mon-Fri 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Successful completion of an internship which meets the standards set by the Association of Child Life Specialists is required prior to hire At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Provide a therapeutic, educational, and recreational program for patients. Plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities which promote normal growth and development, in conjunction with supporting the psycho-social needs of the patients and their families throughout the course of their testing/treatment or hospitalization. Hours in keeping with typical patient need in assigned area as approved by supervisor. Essential Functions Provides preparation and support to patients undergoing medical procedures and treatments through pre-procedural teaching and assesses coping skills and adjustment to hospitalization, surgery and/or chronic illness on a daily basis. Uses formal and informal assessment techniques to accurately determine patient's developmental and emotional states. Uses developmentally appropriate and medically accurate teaching aids and techniques to increase knowledge and support emotional needs. Advocates for the needs of patients and families by communicating important information with the appropriate health care professionals Writes concise, objective, and accurate clinical notes, documenting pertinent information in a timely manner. Facilitates interaction with patients, siblings, and parents. Recognizes and addresses the importance of therapeutic play in facilitating child's mastery of and coping with the health care experience. Incorporates family's involvement into their child's care, identifies family needs and views. Communicates with patients and families using theories of human growth and development, family systems and cultural background. Actively advocates patient needs to medical team members and ancillary services. Seeks appropriate/alternative approaches to care which may minimize the impact of the healthcare experience. Communicates concisely with other professionals, integrating theory and evidence based practice to obtain and share pertinent information. Demonstrates respect for the viewpoints of other professionals. Coordinates child life services with families and professionals. Promotes child life within own department/area using creative ways and approaches with staff and families. Coordinates and participates in educational programs that explain Child Life Services. Actively participates in the New Employee Orientation of new hires. Coordinates school re-entry programs or support groups as needed. Actively involved in providing a safe learning environment for our intern and practicum students. Participates in the volunteer program and assists in modifying the process as needed. Coordinates outreach programs, pre-op preparation education and/or support groups. Recognizes verbal and nonverbal cues and adapts teaching accordingly. Assesses knowledge, misconceptions, previous experiences and unique socio- cultural learning needs. Provides educational information to various groups within the hospital and community when relevant. Maintains play area in a safe, orderly, and child friendly condition and ensures that toys are appropriately cleaned and kept in good condition. Follows Infection Control and safety procedures and policies. Maintains playroom in a safe and orderly manner. Toys are maintained and cleaned using an approved cleaner. • Assures availability of toys for various age ranges and developmental levels. Maintains current knowledge regarding development, trends, and techniques in Child Life. Incorporates Child Life trends and best practices into care delivery. Identifies resources and opportunities for professional development. Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Child Life, Child Development, Psychology, or related field Required Experience Qualifications Successful completion of an internship which meets the standards set by the Association of Child Life Specialists is required Clinical internship is a minimum of 600 hours under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Required and Previous experience in a hospital setting as a Child Life Specialist Preferred Skills and Abilities Requires experience with healthy children and hospitalized children generally acquired through field experience and a Child Life internship which meets the standards set by the Association of Child Life Professionals Possesses interpersonal skills which enable the individual to establish professional rapport with patients and families, and possesses assertive skills necessary to advocate effectively for patients and families. Licenses and Certifications CCLS - Certified Child Life Specialist within two years of hire date Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association within 180 Days Required Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! IND123

Join our Legal Team and Help Nebraska Families! No experience is necessary. Extensive paid training is provided. Flexible Schedules are available M-F between the hours of 8 am - 5 pm. Nine paid holidays. Paid sick and vacation days. Legal team environment. Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and 401k options for full-time employees. AD&D and Long-Term Disability are paid by the company. Commitment to staff advancement. Some of your duties may include: Legal case management Assisting in the establishment of family support orders Using locate tools to obtain customer address, employment, and assets. Identifying barriers, evaluating how we can help the customer. Maintaining confidentiality and security of case information. Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers. Regular and timely attendance. Creative team projects. Required Education & Minimum Experience Equivalent to a High School diploma. 0 - 2 years Customer Service experience.

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Recovery Specialist II provides care that responds to the physical and psychological needs of members served. The Recovery Specialist II provides direct and indirect services according to individual service plans and Medicaid standards. Shifts Available: Full Time: 32 Hours Per week: 11:00pm-7:30am Starting base pay at $15.54. Hourly commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. Depending on what shifts you are asked to work: Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) - Bachelor's degree; or 2 years course work and 2 years training / experience or 2 years' lived experience - Must attend CPI training. Must assist with de-escalation as needed. What's In It For You* • Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year • Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) • Free CEU, free Supervision for provisionally licensed practitioners, coaching • Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan • For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The Recovery Center at Sarpy is a 16-bed facility serving residents 19+ who have been diagnosed with a serious mental illness, and are currently experiencing mental-health-related difficulties. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Behavioral Health, Case Manager, Case Management, Mental Health If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Who We Are Project Harmony exists to provide effective, immediate and sensitive support to child abuse victims and their non-offending family members. Project Harmony is committed to a vision with a focus on one goal: ending the cycle of child abuse and neglect. Project Harmony is one of the largest Child Advocacy Centers in the nation. At Project Harmony, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our community. Project Harmony is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national original, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Our Values Project Harmony and all employees are committed to creating a culture that is focused on: Diversity and Inclusion: Respect and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Strategic Innovation: Lead the field in response to the evolving needs of children and families Quality Service: Ensure consistent, high-quality service with impactful results, to our families, our partner agencies, the community, and each other Collaborative Relationships: Build trusted relationships by leading with honesty, integrity, vulnerability, and humility Position Description If you are looking for a place where you can make a difference in the life of a child, Project Harmony is looking for you. We are seeking an experienced and committed Missing & Anti-trafficking Youth Services (MATYS) Specialist to join our dynamic and innovative organization. This position focuses primarily on working with youth and young adults (up to 24 yrs.) who are at high risk of sexual exploitation/trafficking and their caregivers. It requires a victim-centered, trauma-informed approach that includes meeting clients in their home and/or other community locations. It is a unique position, requiring close collaboration with local, state and federal law enforcement and prosecutors, child protection, juvenile justice, mental health providers and other community organizations. This position will provide crisis intervention, safety planning, and other support services to this population of youth, young adults, and their families. It requires extensive engagement with client to build a solid, trusting relationship that can be maintained over a longer period of time due to complexity of trafficking and lengthy investigations and prosecution. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Assist in reviewing all police reports from Omaha Police Department involving missing juveniles to determine program eligibility and acceptance * Collect information on missing/trafficked youth from child welfare, criminal justice and Project Harmony sites in an effort to coordinate care with child protection, juvenile justice, law enforcement and other community providers serving this population * Conduct comprehensive client assessments affecting these individuals and family functioning * Provide comprehensive case management services to high-risk youth and/or youth survivors of human trafficking within their homes and other locations in community * Provide education and advocacy to reduce barriers or challenges within employment, housing, mental health, physical health and other social service systems * Collaborate with client to create safety plans, community reintegration plans, and reconnection to family or informal support plans * Work closely with local, state and/or federal law enforcement agencies throughout trafficking investigation * Assist clients with victim impact statements, protection orders, and other related legal matters * Prepare youth to testify and attend court hearings to support them through criminal prosecution of their trafficker. Also, be prepared to provide testimony in criminal court regarding your role/services with the trafficking victim * Complete all required documentation and follow-up in a timely manner to ensure an effective and coordinated service delivery response * Collect statistics and implement quality improvement procedures aligned to best practices * Maintain a comprehensive list of community treatment providers and resources for families. Coordinate referrals with other professionals, organizations and agencies within the community * Actively participate in consultation, supervision, team meetings and collaboration with other agencies and service providers on behalf of clients * Co-facilitate psychoeducational groups for high-risk youth and their caregivers * Ensure culturally competent services are provided to all families we serve without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, socioeconomic status, disability, gender or sexual orientation * Participate in community engagement and training opportunities in order to educate the community about the Missing and Trafficked Youth Program, dynamics and trends * Other duties as assigned by the Director of Missing and Anti-Trafficking Youth Services Requirements Qualifications Education * Bachelor's degree required in Social Work, Counseling, Criminal Justice or related field * Master's degree preferred Experience and Training * Experience working with high-risk youth/young adults and/or youth/young adult survivors of labor and sex exploitation and/or trafficking preferred * Experience working with the criminal justice and child welfare systems is preferred * Training in working with children and families impacted by child abuse/neglect * Training in crisis intervention, case management (both in-home and community-based) and trauma informed care Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities * Good working knowledge of community resources and judicial system * Knowledge and understanding of family violence, sexual exploitation, human trafficking and the dynamics of child abuse and neglect * Knowledge and understanding of the criminal justice system * Demonstrate communications skills (written, verbal and active listening) * Demonstrate understanding of and ability to work with persons of diverse cultural backgrounds * Demonstrate strong organizational, time management and decision-making skills * Demonstrate problem solving skills, critical thinking and ability to resolve conflicts * Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Outlook, etc.) * Ability to be flexible, adjust to a quickly changing schedule and handle distractions, interruptions and stressful situations * High level of professionalism * Strong engagement skills and ability to maintain trust with clients over extended service delivery period * Ability to set limits and appropriate boundaries with clients * High level of initiative and energy * Must be a self-starter and able to work independently as well as part of a team * Exceptional work ethic * Must respect and maintain confidentiality Other * Must be willing to work flexible hours and provide on-call coverage nights and weekends on a rotating basis * Must submit to a thorough criminal history background check * Must have access to a vehicle, possess a valid driver's license and proof of insurance * Position involves some travel, primarily within the state The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it.

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: Second Shift (United States of America) Child Life Specialist Works with members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate and implement psychosocial support interventions to decrease stress and anxiety related to the healthcare experience for pediatric patients at Nebraska Medicine. Provides support to inpatient Pediatrics/PICU, NICU, Surgery, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, Multi-Organ Transplant Clinic (completion of pre-transplant evaluations), Emergency Department (respond to pediatric trauma activations), and various Adult Units (support for children of adult patients). Works on the Child Life and Family Development team with a Music Therapist and Hospital Teachers to provide socialization, normalizing activities, and special programming for pediatric patients and their families. If you have questions about applying for the Child Life Specialist, please contact Jana Whitmarsh at ************************** Details Full time and benefits eligible (1.0 FTE) Monday-Friday, Second Shift 11:30am-8:00pm Eligible for or currently certified as a Certified Child Life Specialist required 600-hour Child Life clinical internship Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Duties: Child Life Specialist Facilitate and implement psychosocial, emotional and cultural care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Required Qualifications: Child Life Specialist • Bachelor's degree in early childhood education, child development, human development, child life, therapeutic recreation, or psychology required. • Eligible for or currently certified as a Certified Child Life Specialist required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). Preferred Qualifications: Child Life Specialist • Experience with policies, procedure, and protocol manuals preferred. • Experience with patient care equipment, telecommunication systems, and the different procedure areas within a hospital setting preferred. Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.

At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace. Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce, and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships. If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative and team oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK Enhanced Advocates provide crisis intervention, safety planning, referrals, and information about the criminal justice system. Compensation: $20 per weekday, $30 per weekends, and $17 per hour when responding while on call. Work Schedule: on-call 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. evenings, and 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on holidays and weekends. Willing to cover at least one weekend per month and two calendar holidays per year. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System, Social Work, and Domestic Violence, preferred but not necessary. Valid driver's license, acceptable driver's license. Bilingual skills preferred. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Respond to hospitals or law enforcement agencies to provide face to face crisis intervention and support to survivors of sexual and domestic assault. Maintain availability at all times while on call. Must be able to be on site within 30 minutes of a call. Demonstrate & maintain total confidentiality at all times, i.e. conversations, files, and cell phone calls. Provide appropriate referrals and follow up on cases as needed. Complete initial 8 hours of training within two weeks of hire. Attend quarterly meetings Cover two major holidays per calendar year: New Year's Day Easter Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Day Friday after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day New Year's Eve Cooperates and collaborates with program staff, volunteers, visitors to the agency and, the community at large. Demonstrates a high degree of crisis intervention skills while working with a diverse clientele. Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, agency staff and community at large. Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling. Abides by all specific program and agency policy and procedures. Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and media. Good communication skills both written and verbal Creates, maintains, and shares as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan. Strives to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible to contribute to the agency's ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts. Essential functions of this job to be performed on company physical work site. Performs other program duties as assigned.

ACT Community & Mental Health Worker Job Type Full-Time Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an evidence-based practice that improves outcomes for adults with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) who are most at-risk of psychiatric crisis, hospitalization, and involvement with the criminal justice system. The Community & Mental Health Worker provides community-based support with a focus on promoting recovery, improving access to services, and addressing social determinants of health. This individual works closely with other ACT team members to ensure comprehensive, person-centered care that supports clients' recovery and well-being. Job Duties: Provide direct support to clients in the community, addressing daily living needs, such as housing, employment, and transportation. Provide on-call support and intervention on a rotating schedule, including evening, weekend, and holiday hours as scheduled. Transport clients to medical appointments or community resources as needed. Advocate for clients within healthcare and social service systems to ensure access to needed resources and support. Assist clients in developing and implementing individualized recovery plans. Support clients in managing their mental health conditions through education, encouragement, and skill-building. Facilitate connections to other health services and community resources like food banks, housing assistance, etc. Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed, in collaboration with the ACT team. Educate clients on managing physical and mental health conditions, including wellness strategies and preventive care. Guide clients in navigating healthcare systems and accessing medical care. Work collaboratively with ACT team members, including nurses, therapists, and peer specialists, to ensure holistic care. Participate in regular team meetings to discuss client progress and coordinate care. Share insights and observations from the field to inform treatment plans and interventions. Promote recovery-oriented, trauma-informed care that fosters independence and wellness. Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner, including but not limited to treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure fidelity to ACT model standards. Perform other job-related duties as needed. Required Skills/Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage and build rapport with diverse populations. Knowledge of behavioral health principles, social determinants of health, and trauma-informed care. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health record systems. Awareness and sensitivity of our constituents and the populations served by employees. Regular and predictable attendance, and promptness for work. Commitment to uphold the mission, vision, and values of Lutheran Family Services. Support Lutheran Family Services in the organization's objective to be a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace. Position Competencies: Helping Advocacy Communication Skills Organization Empathy Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, public health, or a related field required. At least 1 year of experience in community health, mental health, or related field. Familiarity with the ACT model and community-based care strongly preferred. Demonstrated understanding of and ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds. Bilingual in English and another language preferred (desired languages align with languages spoken by our client populations, including but not limited to Spanish, Arabic, etc.). Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of standing, walking, driving, and sitting at a desk and using a computer. In-office work and field environment with travel to other worksites and/or community sites. Company-issued laptop and cell phone. Provide on-call support and intervention as needed, including evening, weekend, and holiday hours. Valid driver's license, proof of liability auto insurance, and ability to drive a personal vehicle on a daily basis to transport clients safely within the community. Lutheran Family Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of age, race, religion, color, ethnicity, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

The Housing Counselor plays a critical role in supporting individuals and families on their path to mortgage readiness and long-term housing stability. The role demands proficiency in evaluating credit analysis, analyzing income documentation, and applying HUD's Area Medium Income (AMI) guidelines to determine eligibility. The ideal candidate is passionate about affordable housing, thrives in a fast-paced and diverse environment, and is committed to empowering clients through education and individualized support. Counselors meet regularly with clients to develop personalized action plans focused on achieving homeownership or securing stable housing. Requirements Key Responsibilities Conduct individualized housing counseling sessions to assess clients' financial situations, credit history, and housing goals. Review and interpret credit reports; identify issues and provide guidance for credit improvement. Utilize HUD AMI guidelines to determine eligibility and affordability for housing programs. Accurately calculate client income from various sources, including employment, public benefits, and self-employment. Meet weekly with clients to provide coaching, monitor progress, and ensure accountability. Guide clients through budget creation, debt reduction, savings plans, and understanding the homebuying process. Maintain accurate confidential client records in accordance with HUD and program requirements. Coordinate with internal staff, lenders, and community partners to support client outcomes. Facilitate group education sessions such as first-time homebuyer classes or financial literacy workshops as needed. Remain informed on local housing trends, lending practices, and changes to program eligibility. Provide services with cultural competence, empathy, and professionalism in a high-demand, multicultural environment. Other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years' experience in housing counseling, lending, case management, or related field. Strong understanding of credit reports, credit scoring, and strategies for credit improvement. Proven experience in income verification and calculation across diverse employment types. Familiarity with HUD AMI standards and affordable housing program requirements. Ability to manage a caseload effectively and meet regularly with clients. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to build rapport and trust with clients from all backgrounds. Comfort working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and culturally diverse setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and housing counseling platforms (e.g., CounselorMax, Salesforce). HUD Housing Counseling Certification preferred or must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Working Conditions Evening or weekend hours may occasionally be required. Must be comfortable working in a collaborative, high-energy environment. Equal Opportunity Policy Habitat for Humanity of Omaha (Habitat Omaha) actively recruits, employs, trains and compensates employees regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetics or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Habitat Omaha complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including workplace harassment. At Habitat Omaha, we have a clear vision to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work. Our vision is to see a world where everyone has a safe, affordable place to live, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion is clearly reflected in the work that we do externally in the community, as well as internally with our employment practices.

At Heartland Family Service, we are committed to building a culture that is trauma informed and values and celebrates diversity and inclusion. We believe this allows for better service delivery and innovation, as it encourages our employees to bring various experiences and uniqueness to the workplace. Trauma Informed Care is an approach to engaging people with histories of trauma that recognizes the presence of trauma symptoms and acknowledges the role that trauma has played in their lives. Trauma Informed Care also acknowledges the effects of working with trauma survivors on our workforce and seeks to build collaborative and supportive working environments and relationships. If you believe in our mission of creating healthy families and communities, and like a fast pace, collaborative and team-oriented environment, then Heartland Family Service is the agency for you. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK Highly developed therapeutic skills, decision making and problem-solving capabilities are critical. Works with a wide range of clientele with ability to specialize in certain client populations. This position will provide services to individuals and families in need of counseling for substance abuse. All training and supervision are provided by agency with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Compensation: to be discussed upon interview (salary is determined by total years of relevant experience) Work Schedule: 40 hours per week Click to see benefits and company perks MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Two years or more experience tCADC/CADC/IADC Required TLMHC, LMSW, LMFT or provisional licensure preferred Valid driver's license/ acceptable driving record Essential Duties and Responsibilities *Determines whether client is appropriate for agency services; determines needed level of care; refers (internal or external) to appropriate level of care. *Conducts a comprehensive pre-treatment assessment and treatment recommendations; refers if other services are needed. *Establishes a treatment plan, with client participation, which specifies treatment structure, outcomes, goals and objectives; within first 2 sessions. *Provides counseling to individuals, couples, children and families in group or individual settings, within the framework of the treatment plan; monitors progress. *Handles cases of increasing complexity. *Provides crisis intervention as needed. *Is dependable and punctual regarding scheduling and attendance. Meets clinical requirements of third-party payers (authorizations, reviews, documentation) and provides information necessary for prompt and accurate billing. Maintains relationships with referral sources. Coordinates care when provided by multiple practitioners. Refers to other Heartland Family Service programs and other community services, as necessary either concurrent with services or for aftercare; follows up to complete referral. Completes all case documentation for clinical and billing purposes. Maintains clinical record, meeting established standards of timeliness and completeness. Is prompt and accurate in completing all required reports, statistics, and other requirements. Displays a courteous and caring attitude at all times to the clientele, volunteers, and visitors of the Agency. Cooperates and collaborates with program area staff, volunteers, and other Agency staff. Abides by all specific program and Agency procedures, policies, and requirements. Develops personal and program related skills through participation in internal and external training opportunities including printed material and audio and/or visual media. *Creates, maintains, and shares as appropriate a dynamic self-care plan. * Strives to make connections between the agency and the larger community whenever possible to contribute to the agency's ongoing fundraising and friend-raising efforts. * Essential functions of this job is to be performed on company physical work site Performs other program related duties as assigned. *DENOTES ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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Job DescriptionSalary: Residential Coordinator About Us: For over 10 years, our agency has been dedicated to providing exceptional services to individuals with developmental disabilities. We offer residential and vocational programs that empower people to live fulfilling lives and actively participate in their communities. Join a team that values compassion, professionalism, and growth. Position Summary: The Residential Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring high-quality support for individuals in residential services. This position works closely with Shared Living Providers, Alternate Care Providers, Agency Administrators, and team members to promote independence and community involvement. Under the supervision of the Residential Director, you will oversee assigned residential homes, supervise contractors and staff, and ensure compliance with all regulations. What Youll Do: Support host home placements (Extended Family Homes - EFH) and family caregivers. Monitor and train EFH providers to ensure compliance with Individual Service Plans (ISP). Conduct home visits, intake processes, and home studies. Ensure timely documentation in Therap and maintain accurate records. Provide technical assistance and crisis management when on call. Oversee training, coaching, and quality assurance for Shared Living Providers. Participate in meetings, program planning, and administrative tasks. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; college coursework in business or social sciences preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience in community-based programs for individuals with developmental disabilities; 1 year of supervisory experience preferred. Valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance. Ability to pass background checks (criminal history, APS/CPS). Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. CPR, First Aid, and Medication Aid certifications preferred (training provided if necessary). Benefits: Competitive wages Medical, dental, and vision insurance PTO Supportive work environment Opportunities for advancement Rewarding work that makes a difference every day Ready to make an impact? Apply today and join a team that cares!

YES' mission is to serve homeless and at-risk youth by providing critically-needed resources which empower them to become self-sufficient. YES provides these resources to youth experiencing homelessness through trauma-informed support, develops leadership and employment readiness of youth and partners with youth to advocate for systems of change. Compensation: $17 hourly with shift differential of $0.25 hourly on evening shift Benefits: Health Dental Vision STD LTD Life and AD&D Critical Illness Accident Hospital Cancer Vacation - starts accruing on 1st day of employment - can be utilized after 90 days of employment. Sick Leave - starts accruing on 1st day of employment - can be utilized after 80 hours worked. 403b with employer match Tuition Reimbursement Continuing Education Opportunities Awesome company culture! Hours: Full-time - Mon-Fri (2pm-10pm) Day to Day The Resident Specialist is responsible for maintaining the efficient operation of residential facilities and supervising youth activities at YES Emergency Shelter. Responsibilities: Implementing YES residential program policies and procedures, which are designed to provide management, guidance, and redirection for the youth residents in the residential facilities. Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and positive working relationships. Supervising all youth activities; meal preparation, group, dining activities, chore routines, sleeping and recreational activities. Completing thorough documentation on all youth or youth contacts, reporting any significant problems or activities that require the attention of, or investigation of, a MGH Lead, Program Manager or Director of Operations. Documenting in youth resident files all significant activities, appointments and contacts including reports of individual, group or family discussions Participating in all scheduled YES staff meetings, case management reviews, training sessions, and meetings with YES program consultants as directed. Participation in the case management and therapeutic service programs for residential and non-residential youth in the program and their families, including individual, group and/or family discussion sessions. Assisting in the administration of a youth's case load and the development of a service or case plan for each youth and family receiving residential services or as directed by supervisory staff. Conducting individual, group and/or family discussion sessions with youth residents and families Documenting all crisis and informational phone calls, including preparation of a supplemental written report if indicated by the situation. Completion of Discharge Summaries for all youth participating in residential programs. Conducting, or assisting with, follow-up activities on all youth and families. General supervision of student interns as directed by supervisory staff. Remaining awake, alert and properly supervising all youth while on duty. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisory staff. Skills/Competencies/Requirements: Twenty-one years of age. Knowledge and application of basic youth-care principles in a residential environment. Knowledge and application of therapeutic techniques in a residential environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with youth and their families, other staff, professionals and law enforcement agencies Valid motor vehicle operator's license, current auto insurance, and ability to transport program youth as needed. Willingness to work evenings, and holidays as needed or requested. Ability to complete minor to moderate lifting. Completion of thorough criminal history and background investigation. Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required Associate degree in psychology, sociology, social work, criminal justice, or counseling is preferred or two year of related experience in youth shelter programming. YES is an EOE.

Now hiring for the region's first-of-its-kind Behavioral Health & Wellness Center. A place where innovation meets compassion. Positions are anticipated to start in October of 2025. Child Life Specialist requires successful completion of an internship which meets the standards set by the Association of Child Life Specialists required prior to hire The Behavioral Health & Wellness Center at Children's Nebraska will be a world-class facility providing the full spectrum of pediatric behavioral and mental health services for children and their families. Located on our main hospital campus to provide a convenient continuum of care, the center will offer a crisis assessment center, behavioral health urgent care, 40 single-occupancy inpatient beds, a partial hospitalization program and outpatient services - all guided by our innovative, trauma-informed model of care. A Brief Overview Provide a therapeutic, educational, and recreational program for patients. Plans and implements developmentally appropriate activities which promote normal growth and development, in conjunction with supporting the psycho-social needs of the patients and their families throughout the course of their testing/treatment or hospitalization. Hours in keeping with typical patient need in assigned area as approved by supervisor. Essential Functions Provides preparation and support to patients undergoing medical procedures and treatments through pre-procedural teaching and assesses coping skills and adjustment to hospitalization, surgery and/or chronic illness on a daily basis. Uses formal and informal assessment techniques to accurately determine patient's developmental and emotional states. Uses developmentally appropriate and medically accurate teaching aids and techniques to increase knowledge and support emotional needs. Advocates for the needs of patients and families by communicating important information with the appropriate health care professionals. Writes concise, objective, and accurate clinical notes, documenting pertinent information in a timely manner. Facilitates interaction with patients, siblings, and parents. Recognizes and addresses the importance of therapeutic play in facilitating child's mastery of and coping with the health care experience. Incorporates family's involvement into their child's care, identifies family needs and views. Communicates with patients and families using theories of human growth and development, family systems and cultural background. Actively advocates patient needs to medical team members and ancillary services. Seeks appropriate/alternative approaches to care which may minimize the impact of the healthcare experience. Communicates concisely with other professionals, integrating theory and evidence based practice to obtain and share pertinent information. Demonstrates respect for the viewpoints of other professionals. Coordinates child life services with families and professionals. Promotes child life within own department/area using creative ways and approaches with staff and families. Coordinates and participates in educational programs that explain Child Life Services. Actively participates in the New Employee Orientation of new hires. Coordinates school re-entry programs or support groups as needed. Actively involved in providing a safe learning environment for our intern and practicum students. Participates in the volunteer program and assists in modifying the process as needed. Coordinates outreach programs, pre-op preparation education and/or support groups. Recognizes verbal and nonverbal cues and adapts teaching accordingly. Assesses knowledge, misconceptions, previous experiences and unique socio- cultural learning needs. Provides educational information to various groups within the hospital and community when relevant. Maintains play area in a safe, orderly, and child friendly condition and ensures that toys are appropriately cleaned and kept in good condition. Follows Infection Control and safety procedures and policies. Maintains playroom in a safe and orderly manner. Toys are maintained and cleaned using an approved cleaner. Assures availability of toys for various age ranges and developmental levels. Maintains current knowledge regarding development, trends, and techniques in Child Life. Incorporates Child Life trends and best practices into care delivery. Identifies resources and opportunities for professional development. Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job. Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Child Life, Child Development, Psychology, or related field Required Experience Qualifications Successful completion of an internship which meets the standards set by the Association of Child Life Specialists Required and Clinical internship is a minimum of 600 hours under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist. Required and Previous experience in a hospital setting as a Child Life Specialist Preferred Skills and Abilities Requires experience with healthy children and hospitalized children generally acquired through field experience and a Child Life internship which meets the standards set by the Association of Child Life Professionals Possesses interpersonal skills which enable the individual to establish professional rapport with patients and families, and possesses assertive skills necessary to advocate effectively for patients and families. Licenses and Certifications CCLS - Certified Child Life Specialist within two years of hire date Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association within 180 Days Required Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! Children's is an equal opportunity employer, embracing and valuing the unique strengths and differences of people. We cultivate an inclusive environment of respect and trust where we all belong. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.