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  • TA Specialist, Operations and Innovation

    Artech LLC 3.4company rating

    Specialist job in North Chicago, IL

    Job Title: TA Specialist, Operations and Innovation Duration: 12+ months (possible extension) Pay Rate: $40 - $43/hr Module: Hybrid, Work Schedule Expectations 8-5 CST : Top 3 - 5 Skills Needed for each role 1. Complex problem solving experience in a large matrix environment 2. Large Enterprise Talent Acquisition Operations experience 3. TA Compliance experience in pre-employment offer letters and background check escalations (Job description is attached) 4. Strong team collaboration As a Specialist on the Operations and Innovation team, you will focus on TA Compliance reporting to the TA Compliance Lead. This position will be responsible for all facets in compliance with internal hiring guidelines, pre-employment requirements such as background checks and external regulations set by EEOC and OFCCP. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for maintaining Offer Compliance including adherence to compensation guidelines and documentation including Letters and Employee Agreements for pre employment compliance Serve as Talent Acquisition's subject matter expert in the offer preparation process including working closely with Total Rewards, Recruiters, and Candidates Serve as Talent Acquisition's subject matter expert in the background check process including working closely with TA Coordinators, Recruiters, Candidates and internal stakeholders Maintains accuracy of Total Rewards for TA trainings and documentation of policies and procedures Maintains accuracy of background check and drug test process in talent acquisition workflow Acts as the point person for any background check escalations that may result in working with the candidate or key stakeholders Works with legal, global security, legal, EHS Fleet, EWR, Recruiter, and Candidate depending on type of escalation (MVR, Social Media, Criminal History, Falsification of Records) Create and facilitate background check training sessions for new Talent Acquisition Coordinators Maintains Hire Eligibility in coordination with Employee Workplace Relations Responsible for identification and collection of documents for review and production in compliance with the US Transparency Team May assist in preparation and documentation for the ** Immigration Matters Program Assist with responses and questionnaires from HRConnect, Legal and/or Compliance Ensure compliance to state/federal employment laws and ** policies and practices for applicant tracking compliance and reporting metrics Qualifications Bachelor's degree required Minimum 2 years' experience in a Talent Acquisition or compliance function Must be comfortable using discretion, independent judgment and critical thinking skills for maintaining compliance High attention to detail and maintaining process Comfortable working in a high-volume role requiring significant multi-tasking Strong business presence and communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail while meeting deadlines
    $40-43 hourly 4d ago
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  • Customs Specialist

    ABB Group 4.6company rating

    Specialist job in New Berlin, WI

    Classify products using HTS codes, ECCN, and ECN with precision for motors, drives, generators, and related Motion products. Develop and implement classification processes within global product groups. Prepare and submit import/export documentation i Customs, Specialist, Mechanical, Motors, Behavioral Health, Manufacturing, Healthcare
    $60k-77k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Senior Customs Entry Specialist - ORD (Mandarin speaking)

    Amrecco

    Specialist job in Bensenville, IL

    One of the large Asia/US eCommerce logistics companies is hiring a Senior Customs Entry Specialist in the Chicago / ORD area to manage complex import clearances and handle inspections and shipment exceptions. This role is for someone who can independently run the clearance process, communicate with authorities and partners, and solve problems when cargo is on hold. You'll be a key expert ensuring smooth, compliant cross-border cargo flow in a deadline-driven environment. Ideal background: 3+ years in customs brokerage or international trade Strong knowledge of local customs procedures and inspections Comfortable working with brokerage systems and compliance tools Able to work independently and handle high-pressure cases Bilingual English/Mandarin required Broker license is a plus Apply today to be part of the great supportive team!
    $29k-48k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Customer Service Specialist

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Specialist job in Palatine, IL

    Job Title: Customer Service Specialist Industry: Manufacturing Assignment Type: Contract to hire Pay: $23 - $25 / Hourly is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Job Description: In this role, you will support customers by ensuring smooth order processing, responding to questions, and resolving concerns efficiently. Success in this position requires a customer-first mindset, technical proficiency, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment. Key Responsibilities: Process and manage daily customer orders received through phone, email, fax, and electronic ordering systems Serve as a primary point of contact for customer inquiries, complaints, and service requests Drive end-to-end order fulfillment, maintaining accuracy and meeting delivery timelines Address customer questions related to shipping, billing, warranties, and product information Provide timely, professional responses to customer inquiries, concerns, and service issues Qualifications: High school diploma required Minimum of 2 years of customer service, admin, or hospitality experience Strong technical skills to keep up with fast-paced training
    $23-25 hourly 1d ago
  • Client Development Specialist

    Hammes 3.6company rating

    Specialist job in Milwaukee, WI

    Client Development Associate Join Our Team Consider a career with Hammes if you are interested in being a part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment! We have been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare and one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments. Founded in 1991, Hammes is a vertically integrated real estate solutions platform. Our capabilities include real estate strategy and planning, project management, development, investment and property management for healthcare clients and other leading institutions. Hammes is consistently ranked as one of the nation's top healthcare developers by both Modern Healthcare's Construction & Design Survey and Revista's Outpatient Healthcare Real Estate Development Report. Position Summary This position is a critical team member working directly with the Company's sales and/or investment professionals as well as senior leadership in the development and execution of marketing and sales strategies. Aspects of this role include research, communicating with prospects, lead generation, and working in collaboration with Corporate Marketing on keeping Hammes top of mind. This position is ideal for a self-motivated, dedicated, energetic, and confident individual who is building a career in real estate development and/or business development/sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Develops an understanding of the healthcare real estate development industry and the Company's service offerings in order to assist in lead generation and expanding the pipeline of potential opportunities. Coordinates with assigned sales and/or investment professionals in understanding the annual territory management plans, key targets within the region(s) and submarkets to support the goals. In conjunction with assigned sales and/or investment professionals and Corporate Marketing, participates in the development of general marketing collateral and content-specific collateral, phone messages and email messages. Supports the planning and development of targeted marketing campaigns to promote brand awareness and analyzes the results of marketing campaigns to inform future strategies. Communicates with prospective target audiences using effective outreach methods via email and phone (cold and warm) calling and traditional marketing campaigns. Schedules meetings with Company attendees, and if necessary, assists in meeting materials needed. Prepares background material and market research in preparation for meetings and executing on inside sales strategic plans. Ensures customer relationship management (CRM) software is accurate and current on all business development activities, including calls, emails, marketing campaigns, meetings, etc. Tracks and reports on key performance metrics and marketing activities on an as needed basis. Develops an expertise in navigating key healthcare and real estate industry websites to assist in the execution of day-to-day responsibilities as well as a means to uncovering new potential leads. Assists with other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform this job successfully. A Bachelor's Degree with an excellent academic record in Business, Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Marketing, Communications, or other related field. Minimum of one year of real estate development experience, business development, sales or marketing experience. Must have a strong desire for a career in real estate development or in business development/sales as well as the ability to generate sales and meet and exceed goals. Ability to effectively communicate ideas and complex information with internal and external senior executives in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner. Ability to sell at a strategic level and develop strategies to move opportunities forward. Proven experience managing and completing multiple priorities while working towards established goals. Must be detail oriented, self-motivated, and have excellent time management skills. Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently and with employees at all levels/area of the organization. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and experience working with customer relationship management (CRM) software applications such as Salesforce.com.
    $39k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Customer Service Specialist

    4Front Engineered Solutions 4.0company rating

    Specialist job in Muskego, WI

    Do you thrive in an environment where you can provide a personalized service experience, where growth and problem solving are rewarded? Are you driven by increasing sales while maximizing customer satisfaction with finding the right product? Come join the 4Front team and excel in product management, and customer engagement. What can you expect to do? Customer Sales Processing Enter and process orders with product, pricing, scheduling, shipping dates within ERP. Partner with manufacturing and shipping departments with any changes. Maintain all open and closed sales files. Distributor Sales Processing Review incoming orders and problem solve any issues with each order. Maintain entry and invoicing for all sales orders. Be the contact for distributor inquiries that correspond with order entries. Sales Support Assist managers and coordinating departments with customer facing issues. Work with Sales, Operations, Engineering about date management, special requests, freight, etc. Assist with continuous improvement projects including lean and kaizen events. What's needed for success? Education and Experience: Requires a high school diploma. General education or college courses equivalent to an Associate's degree in Business Administration is desirable. 2-4 years of experience in customer service working directly with customers, salespeople, or distributors. Experience using iPhone and iPad is a plus. Computer Skills: Ability to use a personal computer utilizing spreadsheet and word processing software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work. Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint preferred. Experience using manufacturing ERP software, JD Edwards, preferred. Why 4Front? Generous PTO program 11 paid holidays: Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day (2 days), Labor Day, Thanksgiving (2 days), Christmas (2 days), New Years (2 days) Company sponsored benefits include: Employer contribution to Health Savings Account, up to $1000 Life insurance STD/LTD/AD&D Reimbursement for PPE, including safety shoes and prescription safety glasses UHC Employee Assistance Program All coverage begins on Day 1 of employment!
    $27k-34k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Lockbox Remittance Specialist

    Busey Bank 4.5company rating

    Specialist job in Glenview, IL

    The Lockbox Remittance Specialist handles the servicing of all lockbox clients. You would be expected to maintain a high level of production and accuracy while preparing customers mailed in paper checks for deposit. Duties & Responsibilities Payment Preparations and Processing Sort incoming mail into correct customer bin. Prepare batches of work by removing payments and forms from envelopes Process all lockbox deposits from direct and indirect customers. Quality Assurance Processing Measures Follow standard operating procedures and customer specific instructions through data entry. Verifying checks through customer specific instructions for processing Balance/reconcile electronic and paper documentation. Analyze information to determine accuracy and completeness of work. Conduct non-routine research. Operate high-speed imaging/ extraction Opex equipment. Re-associate check images to corresponding material while validating quality of images. Maintain HIPAA and confidentiality of customer account information; follow established policies and procedures as related to internal audits and security. Team Support: Lend help to immediate team/team members, as needed. Education & Experience Knowledge of: Strong oral and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills Keen sense of quality control and practices Attention to detail and focus on meeting deadlines. Ability to: Analyze and comprehend client's standard operating procedures and instructions Complete multiple manual tasks per transaction and/or client with precision Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time Be a team player and maintain a positive attitude at all times Make judgment calls regarding routine duties but refer non-routine situations to asupervisor and/or manager Benefits and Compensation Salary offered is based on factors, including but not limited to, the job duties, required qualifications and relevant experience, and local market trends. The role may be eligible for bonus or incentives based on company and individual performance. (Base Pay Range: $18-$20/hour) Busey provides a competitive Total Rewards package in return for your time, talents, efforts and ultimately, results. Your personal and professional well-being-now and in the years to come-are important to us. Busey's Total Rewards include a competitive benefits package offering 401(k) match, profit sharing, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance and long-term disability, supplemental voluntary life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, wellness incentives and an employee assistance program. In addition, eligible associates may take advantage of pre-tax health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts. Visit BuseyTotal Rewardsfor more information. Equal Opportunity Busey values a diverse and inclusive workplace and strives to recruit, develop and retain individuals with exceptional talent. A team with diverse talent, working together, is essential to Busey's commitment of delivering service excellence. Busey is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets. VisitBusey.com/Careersto learn more about Busey's Equal Opportunity Employment. Unsolicited Resumes Busey Bank, and its subsidiaries, does not accept any liability for fees for resumes from recruiters or employment agencies ("Agency"), without a binding, written recruitment agreement between Busey and Agency describing the services and specific job openings ("Agreement"). Busey may consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume and explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the Agency, unless an Agreement is in place. Any email or verbal contact with any Busey associate is inadequate to create a binding agreement. Agencies without an Agreement are requested not to contact any associates of Busey with recruiting inquiries or resumes. Busey respectfully requests no phone calls or emails.
    $18-20 hourly 2d ago
  • Customer Service Specialist [Manufacturing]

    PPC Flex

    Specialist job in Pewaukee, WI

    The Customer Service Representative is responsible for providing best in class customer service for a portfolio of assigned customers for our Healthcare & Specialty Division. We're seeking a Customer Service Representative who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering In this role, you'll act as a key liaison between customers and our sales, production, and shipping teams, ensuring orders are accurate, timely, and aligned with customer expectations. If you're a proactive problem-solver who enjoys building relationships, maintaining strong attention to detail, and driving continuous improvements in customer satisfaction, we'd love to have you on our team. Essential Accountabilities: Champion the customer experience by proactively managing orders from placement to delivery, using a customer-centric approach Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams (sales, production, shipping, etc) to ensure seamless communication and order fulfillment Leverage modern digital tools (email, Microsoft Excel, CRM systems, and order processing platforms) to receive, process, and track customer orders efficiently Create and maintain accurate customer records, including open order reports, order revisions, artwork approvals, and shipping requests Work in partnership with sales and operations teams to understand customer provided forecasts and how to better provide attention to meet these demands Escalate internal systematic/process concerns until final solution/resolution is provided to customer Identify and upsell opportunities by recommending new or complementary products to meet customer needs Maintain compliance with all company policies while ensuring exceptional attention to detail in every interaction KEY CHARACTERISTICS & ABILITIES: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills including strong verbal, written, and public relations skills Passionate about exceeding customer expectations Values teamwork and supports a team environment Desire to continually learn and improve skill set Skilled in deescalating situations both over the phone and in writing (email) Ability to maintain professional and helpful attitude in high-tension or stressful situations Assertiveness in pursuing resolution to issues Ability to build trust by providing information to in a way that is candid, informed, encompassing, and not manipulative: receive information from others in a way that demonstrates openness and thoughtful consideration of their ideas Must have high attention to detail and accurate data entry Must be able to manage multiple work items at one time with a high sense of urgency Must have strong problem solving and organization skills Shares learning with peers Minimum Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a Customer Service Representative at a manufacturing organization. Associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred. Required Skills: Tech-savvy: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and CRM/order management tools Relationship-builder: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on maintaining positive, professional relationships Detail-oriented and organized: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain a high degree of accuracy Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not required Ability to think critically, adapt to changing priorities, and resolve issues effectively
    $28k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Insurance Operations Specialist

    Lead Advisor

    Specialist job in Skokie, IL

    Our Client, a leading wealth management firm, is seeking an Insurance Operations Specialist to support our insurance operations. This role is essential for maintaining the operational backbone of our insurance processes, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, compliance, and exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of insurance products. This opportunity offers hands-on experience and growth within the company. Our Client is dedicated to adopting new technologies and processes to deliver an outstanding client experience with superior outcomes. We have offices in Skokie and McHenry, IL, and offer a flexible hybrid schedule. Our Values · Do the Right Thing… Always · Innovative in Our Approach · Exceptional Service · Respectful to All · Always be Growing Primary Duties · Insurance Operations · Guide clients through the underwriting process for life, disability, long-term care, and annuities. · Provide support for servicing insurance products. · Manage policy changes and service requests, including premium payments, handling late payments, processing loans, and updating beneficiaries or titles. · Prepare insurance illustrations for both new and existing policies. · Assist in processing disability, long-term care, and death claims. · Collaborate with the investment and planning teams on insurance services when needed. · Requirements/Licensing · Extremely detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. · Team-oriented and collaborative. · Growth-minded individual, with a proactive approach to learning and professional development. · Strong oral and written communication skills for clear client and team interactions. · Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, OneNote, Word) · Existing Life and Health insurance licenses preferred. If not licensed, expected to be licensed within the first 90 days of employment (company support provided for licensing preparation and exams).
    $44k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Specialist, CAPA I

    Abbvie 4.7company rating

    Specialist job in North Chicago, IL

    AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at *************** Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok (******************************* . Job Description Purpose: Performs root cause investigations for exceptions/nonconformities/deviations to required procedures and/or specifications for drug product manufacturing and packaging. Responsibilities: + Provides consistent and thorough exception documents and timely resolution of investigations based on CAPA requirements + Coordinates the exception document process and creates exception documents + Promotes culture of continuous improvement by identifying problems, conducting root cause analysis and confirming appropriate implementation of corrections, corrective and preventive actions + Ensures all investigations are written according to corporate and site requirements + Participates in implementation and maintenance of the Quality System to meet all applicable regulatory requirements + Effectively collaborates/partners with other Quality areas and departments within the plant Qualifications + Bachelor's degree, preferably in one of the following areas: Biology, Chemistry or Engineering + 4+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in Manufacturing, Quality or Engineering + Ability to problem solve and utilize analytical skills + Knowledge of Quality/Compliance management, Regulations and Standards Leveling will be commensurate to experience. Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: + The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time ofthis posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. + We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. + This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of anybonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's soleand absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit ************************************************************************* US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: ************************************************************* Salary: $64,000 - $122,000
    $64k-122k yearly 1d ago
  • Customer Service Specialist

    City of Waukesha

    Specialist job in Waukesha, WI

    This position performs receptionist and administrative duties for the Department Director, supervisors, and managers, and provides customer service to visitors and patrons of the Department. Schedule: 8:00am - 4:30pm, occasional nights and weekends required Starting hourly rate: $22.3453 hourly ($46,478.29 annually) Initial interviews: February 2nd and 3rd Start date: TBD Explore the City's benefits here: City of Waukesha Benefit Guide Essential Job Functions: The job functions listed herein are neither exclusive nor exhaustive, but are intended to be illustrative of the types of tasks the employee will most likely be expected to perform on a regular basis. The employee may be asked to perform different or additional tasks than the ones listed here, as the needs of the employer and/or the requirements of the position change. 1. Performs receptionist duties; answers telephones and provides information or routes calls; greets visitors in person and responds to inquiries or directs to appropriate individual; responds as appropriate to email inquiries. 2. Provides effective and courteous customer service both over the phone and in-person; gives information regarding programs, classes, events, and rentals; when assigned to the SRC, shows rental rooms within SRC 3. Processes incoming and outgoing mail. 4. Processes refunds, credits and payment plans; posts payments and refunds to accounts; maintains accurate records. 5. Balances cash drawer on a daily basis. 6. Initiates routine correspondence, forms and reports in accordance with established Department procedures. 7. Provides general administrative support and feedback to supervisors and managers. 8. Provides support for all sports programs; creates rosters; communicates with coaches and managers; orders T-shirts; updates and maintains team sideline website; creates online schedules and tournament brackets enters updates on rainouts, scores, standings, etc. 9. Provides support for the Before/Afterschool Program Manager, school staff and parents as needed; maintains and updates student files. 10. Maintains files of correspondence, forms, records, reports, manuals, confidential information and other materials in accordance with established Department procedures. 11. Assists in developing administrative policies and procedures. 12. Assists with Recording and maintaining PRF Board minutes and historical records. 13. Assists with updating and maintaining Department website and social media. 14. Attends meetings and training sessions as required. 15. Provides assistance with Department financial record keeping. 16. May assist with processing accounts payables and seasonal payroll. 17. Creates and maintains databases (recreation and asset management software). 18. Develops software tutorials and provides technical support to staff. 19. Maintains office equipment; schedules repairs and maintenance as needed; troubleshoots operating issues; orders supplies. 20. Creates marketing materials, databases and documents and assists with Seasonal Activity Guide. 21. Conducts editorial proof reading for Department. 22. Issues work permits for minors. 23. Enters and submits course records through American Red Cross. 24. Opens and closes office; assists custodial staff in ensuring general safety, cleanliness and appearance of buildings; performs custodial services when necessary. 25. Assists with room setup for classes and programs; assists with storage and location of equipment in the building. 26. Ensures safety of patrons by observing safety practices and enforcing established safety procedures, responding to emergencies and documenting accidents. 27. Provides effective and efficient customer services and promotes and maintains responsive community relations. Graduation from high school plus at least 1 year of technical training at a technical or business school, supplemented by at least 1 year of clerical or administrative experience in an office setting; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, ability and skills: Knowledge of *Operating systems at SRC (fire, alarm, heating/cooling and lighting). *The use and operation of standard office equipment, including computers and relevant software programs. *Business English (grammar, tone, spelling and punctuation). *General office practices and procedures. Ability to *Understand, follow and carry out instructions. *Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, residents and the general public. *Work independently, multi-task, prioritize workload and meet established deadlines. *Deal tactfully and courteously with the public *Maintain confidential information. *Maintains records and filing systems. Skill in *Oral and written communications. *Organization and attention to detail. *Public relations. Necessary Special Requirements CPR/AED and First Aid Certified; ability to pass criminal. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. *Work is performed mostly in an office setting; hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, prolonged visual concentration and the ability to adjust focus. *While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk and hear; use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. *The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. *The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The City of Waukesha is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is not typical for someone to be hired at or near the top of the salary range. The specific compensation offered to a candidate is reviewed and based off a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, certifications, and internal equity. Internal City applicants: please review HR Policy F2 Salary Plan and Administration regarding promotions/transfers.
    $46.5k yearly 2d ago
  • Peer Support Specialist

    La Causa, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Specialist job in Milwaukee, WI

    La Causa Social Services is committed to empowering youth and young adults with complex mental health, developmental, and behavioral needs-as well as their families-through compassion, collaboration, and community-based support. We are seeking a motivated and recovery-focused Certified Peer Specialist to join our Youth Coordinated Opportunities for Recovery & Empowerment (CORE) and Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) teams. In this role, you will use your own lived experience in recovery to inspire, guide, and support young people in achieving their personal goals and building a foundation for long-term wellness. Why Join La Causa, Inc.? Meaningful work that supports youth and families on their path to recovery Collaboration with experienced and compassionate professionals Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Comprehensive benefits and paid leave-including a day off for your birthday! Your Role: As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will provide one-on-one support to youth and families engaged in recovery services. You will empower youth to identify their strengths, build coping skills, and access the community resources they need to thrive-all while fostering trust, self-advocacy, and independence. What You'll Do: Facilitate Individual Support - Engage youth in setting and achieving their recovery goals through strength-based, trauma-informed approaches. Provide Community Connection - Link youth and families to community resources, supports, and networks that enhance recovery and independence. Assist in Crisis Management - Support individuals in developing effective strategies to manage challenges and crises. Promote Team Collaboration - Partner with clinicians, care coordinators, and families to support the youth's care plan and progress. Empower Youth and Families - Encourage skill-building, problem-solving, and self-direction. Ensure Compliance - Follow all agency, legal, and contractual requirements, including timely documentation and reporting. Build Relationships - Maintain open communication and positive connections with youth, families, and team members. Mandated Reporting - Carry out duties as a mandated reporter in alignment with laws and organizational policies. Professional Development - Attend meetings, training, and supervision to continue learning and improving skills. Be a Team Player - Collaborate with team members to ensure coordinated, high-quality services. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field (Required) Master's degree in social work or related field (Highly Preferred) Valid Wisconsin Peer Specialist Certification, or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire At least one (1) year of experience providing community-based support Strong cultural competency and interpersonal skills Bilingual (Spanish and English), spoken and written (Preferred) Excellent verbal, written, and documentation skills Strong critical thinking and organizational abilities; able to manage multiple priorities Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as program needs dictate Must successfully complete and pass all background checks, including an annual influenza vaccination Transportation, valid Wisconsin driver's license, state minimum auto insurance, and must meet La Causa, Inc. driving standards Skills & Competencies: Strong cultural competency and interpersonal relationship skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities across diverse audiences. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with sound judgment. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Reliable transportation, valid Wisconsin driver's license, state minimum auto insurance, and ability to meet La Causa, Inc. driving standards. Must successfully complete and pass all required background checks, including an annual influenza vaccination. Flexible schedule availability, including evenings and weekends as needed Work Environment: Work takes place in both community and office settings (local travel required) Flexible hours may include evenings or weekends Regularly required to drive, stand, sit, reach, stoop, bend, and walk Frequent talking, hearing, and seeing required, finger dexterity necessary Infrequent lifting (such as files) may occur Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions About La Causa, Inc.: La Causa, Inc., founded in 1972, is one of Wisconsin's largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide children, youth and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and enhance community stability. We have several divisions that provide vital services to the community including Crisis Nursery & Respite Center, Early Education & Care Center, La Causa Charter School, Social Services: Adult Services and Youth Services, and Administration. At the heart of our mission is the dedicated staff that welcomes all into Familia La Causa and serves the children and families of Milwaukee. You can learn more about La Causa at ***************************** Join Our Team-Apply Today! Be part of something bigger. Join Familia La Causa and help us empower youth and families as a Certified Peer Specialist CORE/CCS-Youth Apply now and take the next step in your career!
    $33k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Peer Support Specialist

    Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7company rating

    Specialist job in Kenosha, WI

    Professional Services Group is now hiring a part-time Peer Support Specialist! Are you passionate about helping others achieve their greatest potential? Are you looking for a meaningful part-time position to make a real difference in your community? Join our team with Professional Services Group! We are a community-based social services organization dedicated to helping individuals and families through dynamic and innovative programming. JOB SUMMARY: The Adult CCS Service Facilitation program provides intensive case management services to adult clients who have significant mental health and/or substance use needs and diagnoses. The Certified Peer Support Specialist works within a multi-disciplinary team to help consumers in their recovery journey. Clients are supported through the success of their goals by a flexible array of community-based services. These services incorporate a wraparound model of service delivery to assist the person in living their best possible life, reducing the impact of their mental health and/or substance abuse disorder, and assisting the person in their journey to recovery. As the Peer Support Specialist, you will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to individuals with a history of substance abuse to help promote long-term recovery and prevent relapse. The Peer Support Specialist must demonstrate an ability to share personal recovery experiences and develop authentic peer-to-peer relationships. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST: Participate as an integral part of the person's identified recovery team. Communicate, collaborate, and support providers of family teams. Provide information as to the purpose of peer support and recovery models. Provide recipients with information and insight about recovery. Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate in school, work, the community, and during emergency and crisis situations as appropriate. Provide support in connecting service recipients with community organizations and support groups. Attend team meetings as needed. Safely transport clients as needed. SALARY: $18.00-20.00 per hour LOCATION: Kenosha Job Center, with some flexibility for hybrid work hours when on-site meetings are not scheduled. Local travel is required to meet with clients within the home and other community spaces, with mileage reimbursement. SCHEDULE: Part-time 12-20 hours per week. Hours of the position will vary but are typically Monday-Friday between 9:00am and 6:00pm. Some evening hours may be required depending on consumer availability. WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP? Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Flexible hours and great work-life balance. Work culture that values not only the well-being of the clients we serve but also our staff Benefits offered to part-time employees include: 401(k) and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) One of our health insurance plans is now offered with no monthly premium! REQUIREMENTS: Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance. Must be certified or in the process of being certified through the State of Wisconsin as a Peer Support Specialist At minimum, must have a high school diploma / GED / equivalent. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
    $18-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Sr. Inside Sales Specialist (Global Life-Sciences Company)

    EPM Scientific 3.9company rating

    Specialist job in Vernon Hills, IL

    Senior Inside Sales Representative Compensation: $70,000-$90,000 base + commission (uncapped) - OTE: $100,000-$110,000 About the Opportunity Our firm is currently partnered with an industry leading global life-sciences supplier serving industrial, academic, government, pharma, and biotech. We're searching for a Senior Inside Sales Representative to grow a defined territory-expanding key accounts, acquiring new logos, and converting quotes and leads into revenue. You'll blend proactive outbound outreach with diligent follow‑up and thoughtful relationship‑building across end users and purchasing stakeholders. Responsibilities Deliver on quota with a disciplined full‑cycle motion: prospect, qualify, quote, and close. Expand existing accounts and uncover whitespace across Purchasing, Engineering, Maintenance, Lab, and Quality. Drive targeted outbound (phone, email, digital) and maintain a consistent follow‑up cadence on quotes and inquiries. Collaborate cross‑functionally with marketing, customer service, pricing, technical support, and credit to remove friction and win. Advise customers on solutions-recommend alternatives, leverage vendor resources, and guide buying decisions when specs change. Run your territory like a business-manage pipeline, activity, and forecasting in CRM with accuracy and rigor. Stay market‑aware-track competitors and trends; share insights that shape campaigns and offers. Travel occasionally for training/team meetings (up to ~10%). Qualifications 5+ years in inside/field or technical product sales (related product categories--Life Sciences Tools & Lab Equipment-- is strongly desired). Proven pricing/quoting savvy, negotiation skills, and consistent attainment vs. targets. Ability to sell across multiple stakeholder levels with crisp written and verbal communication. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365; CRM‑driven, data‑literate approach. Bachelor's degree in a science‑related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Organized, self‑directed, and thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment. Why This Role Impact & autonomy: Own a territory with the support of a collaborative, cross‑functional team. Upside that scales: Uncapped commission with quarterly payouts. Strong benefits: Comprehensive health, 401(k) match, paid time off & holidays, and tuition assistance. Work Setup This is a hybrid role---You'll be in the office 3 days per week to collaborate in person and participate in training/vendor product sessions. Relocation is not offered.
    $100k-110k yearly 5d ago
  • Device Support Specialist (Wisconsin)

    Novocure Inc. 4.6company rating

    Specialist job in Milwaukee, WI

    The Device Support Specialist (DSS) plays an essential role in supporting commercial oncology patients using Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields). The DSS focuses on educating patients and their caregivers on TTFields according to product labeling and integrating TTFields into daily routinesin order to reach usage goals. The DSS will work to ensure optimum patient outcomes via appropriate therapy settings and continuation of care. As part of a cross-functional team, the DSS collaborates regularly with other departments to address the changing needs of patients and caregivers. The DSS may also be required to assist with clinical trial oncology patients, determined by business needs. The DSS is a full-time, exempt, field-based position reporting to the Regional Manager, Device Support Specialist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Support and honor our "Patient Forward" mission by ensuring patientsare at the center of every interaction; providing compassionate, high-quality care and service Travel to patient homes, and occasionally to physician offices or healthcare centers, to conduct regular visits which include: Educate patients on TTFields therapy and initiating treatment Provide ongoing enhanced training sessions for patients and caregivers Perform technical analysis and equipment maintenance with troubleshooting and equipment replacement as needed Collect and analyze patient data during monthly follow-up visits and provide individualized coaching with appropriate resources as needed To ensure accessibility and flexibility for patients, some duties may be conducted through virtual visits Demonstrate empathy and understanding when interacting with patients and their caregivers Follow established timelines and guidelines for patient interactions; ensuring consistency and quality of care Provide timely support to patients, including phone, virtual, and in-person assistance, sometimes on short notice or outside normal business hours (including weekends and holidays) Manage responsibilities and workload independently within your designated regional territory Maintain open communication with Territory Managers and other cross-functional partners to ensure effective patient care and healthcare provider support Participate in regular assessments and demonstrate ongoing learning and adoption of new SOP changes Manage administrative tasks in a timely and efficient manner, including but not limited to: Documentation in customer relationship management (CRM) system Expense reporting Equipment inventory management Ongoing trainings, assessments, and other regulatory tasks Regular travel by vehicle and air to support patient care and service needs Adhere to guidelines for the administration, maintenance, and cleanliness of fleet vehicle Adapt to frequently changing business needs and schedules to ensure seamless patient support QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE: Minimum Requirement: Associate's degree with 2 to 3 years' relevant professional experience OR Bachelor's degree with 1 to 2 years' relevant professional experience Experience working with oncology patients, or in a clinical or patient-facing role (e.g. medical assistant, nurse, occupational therapist, etc.) is highly preferred Experience working in a for-profit environment preferred Strong emotional intelligence and situational awareness Proficiency in basic computer operations including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Outlook, file management, following test and troubleshooting procedures (experience with Concur and SAP a benefit) Must possess a valid driver's license Ability to dedicate approximately 60% of time to travel each week, including overnight stays, for territory management Commercial air travel required, with potential travel outside of the assigned territory Primary residence must be within assigned territory Primary residence must have space to securely store patient support materials in a safe, temperature-controlled environment Assigned territory subject to change based upon business need Attendance at company meetings, both within and outside of the assigned territory, is required OTHER: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to drive long distances ABOUT NOVOCURE: Our vision Patient-forward: aspiring to make a difference in cancer. Our patient-forward mission Together with our patients, we strive to extend survival in some of the most aggressive forms of cancer by developing and commercializing our innovative therapy. Our patient-forward values - innovation - focus - drive - courage - trust - empathy Novocure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veteran and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Novocure is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicant's needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email
    $28k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Branch Specialist (Bi-lingual English/Spanish required)

    Consumers Credit Union 3.5company rating

    Specialist job in Waukegan, IL

    We're Consumers Credit Union (CCU), a Great Place To Work certified company that values what you bring to the table. Our Waukegan branch is looking for a full-time Branch Specialist! This member-facing position provides strong opportunities for growth and hands-on experience in branch operations! As a Branch Specialist, you'll enjoy a varied, hands-on role that combines being a Concierge, Teller, and Personal Banker. You'll greet members with a smile, handle financial transactions, open accounts, and help members discover the products and services that best fit their needs. This is a fantastic early-career opportunity for anyone interested in banking or financial services, enjoys working with people, wants hands-on exposure to branch operations, and is eager to build a long-term career. Day-to-day responsibilities: Greeting members as they enter the branch or use the drive up lanes Educating and assisting members with self-service transactions through the use of Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) and related functionality. Performing teller transactions and resolving member service needs, including account maintenance and other operational duties as assigned by the Branch Manager and/or Assistant Branch Manager Opening new consumer accounts efficiently and accurately Identifying opportunities to refer members to additional products and services including consumer loan and mortgage products, as well as wealth advisors Recommending process improvements to enhance member service delivery and overall branch efficiency Ensuring adherence to all policies, procedures, compliance, audits, quality control and balancing standards Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent 1+ year of similar work experience (retail, customer service, guest relations, sales, and cash handling). Financial institution, Teller, Personal Banker experience is preferred Bilingual in Spanish required Comfortable promoting products and services, educating members, and engaging in sales-oriented conversations Computer proficient in Data Processing Platforms, Email, Internet/Intranet, Instant Messaging, and Microsoft Office Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to multitask, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and maintain strong organizational skills Propensity to be helpful, positive, act with integrity, and to embrace inclusion & diversity Availability to work 40 hours/week and be scheduled between the following hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:30AM - 5:30PM, Friday: 8:30AM - 6:30PM, Regular Saturdays: 8:30AM - 1:30PM Compensation & Benefits: The salary range for this role is $16.67 - $25.01 per hour. This role is eligible for an annual bonus opportunity. A specific salary offer considers factors including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Consumers Credit Union provides eligible employees an opportunity to participate in our medical (High Deductible, HMO and PPO), dental, vision, spending accounts, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance and other plans effective date of hire. You will be eligible to participate in the 401(k) savings plan at any time. You will be automatically enrolled in the pension plan following six months of employment and 1,000 hours of service and reaching age 20. For more information about benefit offerings, please visit our careers page: about/what-we-do/careers About CCU: Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Lake Forest, IL, Consumers Credit Union (CCU) has $4.3 billion in assets and serves more than 272,000 members, making it one of the largest credit unions in the state. CCU believes that nobody needs banks on every corner, but everyone needs people who are in their corner. To learn more, visit myconsumers.org Equal Opportunity Employer: CCU complies with the requirements and spirit of the law in the implementation of all facets of equal opportunity in employment. There will be no discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, genetic information, military status (including unfavorable discharge from the military), criminal or arrest history (unless job related), crime victim status, or any other protected characteristic in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, termination, or any other employment actions or term and condition of employment. CCU complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which CCU has facilities. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources team at: or . Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $16.7-25 hourly 3d ago
  • Logistics Specialist

    Turn Up Talent

    Specialist job in Menomonee Falls, WI

    The Logistics Specialist plays a critical role in supporting and improving domestic, international, and parcel transportation operations. This position partners closely with leadership, third-party logistics providers, and internal stakeholders to coordinate shipments, manage TMS data, WMS data, analyze freight trends, and drive smarter, more efficient transportation processes. What You'll Do Transportation & Logistics Coordination Coordinate and advise on domestic, international, and parcel shipments Partner with 3PLs to secure competitive freight quotes and optimize routing Book and manage transportation through third-party TMS platforms Serve as an escalation point for carrier, vendor, and customer freight issues Data, Analysis & Cost Optimization Maintain and analyze TMS data to identify trends, risks, and savings opportunities Track freight performance and proactively mitigate negative trends Support cost-reduction and operational improvement initiatives with data-driven insights Carrier Performance & Claims Management Support carrier and freight forwarder evaluations Assist with freight audit and pay activities File and manage freight claims and shipment exceptions Process Improvement & Future-State Development Evaluate logistics processes and recommend improvements for efficiency, cost, and service Support development of scalable, future-state transportation capabilities Collaborate with internal teams on transportation coordination and continuous improvement What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience in transportation or logistics operations Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain (or related field) or equivalent experience Certifications in IATA, DMG, 49CFR DOT, ITAR preferred. Strong working knowledge of TMS platforms, WMS platforms, logistics software, and Microsoft Office Experience across domestic, international, and parcel transportation networks Detail-oriented, data-driven, and customer-focused mindset Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment
    $31k-47k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Client Relationship Specialist

    Mesirow 4.8company rating

    Specialist job in Highland Park, IL

    The Opportunity: Mesirow is an independent, employee-owned financial services firm founded in 1937. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices across the country, Mesirow serves clients through capabilities spanning Private Capital & Currency, Capital Markets and Investment Banking, and Advisory Services. Our advisors provide investment and fiduciary services to individuals, families, corporations, and non-profit organizations. With roughly $10B in assets under management, we have earned a reputation for effectively managing our clients' needs and goals. Wealth Management has been Mesirow's flagship business for over 80 years, built around our trusted advisors, with an average tenure of over 20 years. We are seeking a highly motivated Client Relationship Specialist to work out of our Highland Park office to provide high-touch client service and dedicated operational support to a team of highly motivated Financial Advisors and their High-Net-Worth individual clients. Responsibilities: Client onboarding, including preparation of new account paperwork and client information-gathering Account maintenance, including any account registration and account profile changes Asset movement processing, including journals, wire transfers and EFTs Assist with quarterly billing and performance reporting Client issue resolution Gathering tax information for clients and assisting with tax reporting Relationship management, including regular client contact General administrative functions, including but not limited to: Maintaining information in the Client Relationship Management System Exception report review Preparation of miscellaneous paperwork, such as letters of authorization, check-writing applications, operational documents, etc. Communicating with supervisors regarding compliance matters and miscellaneous regulatory inquiries Trade execution and trade error resolution, as may be applicable and required Requirements: Bachelor's degree Minimum of 3 years relevant experience required FINRA Series 7 and 66 licenses preferred Familiarity with estates preferred Highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic and positive “can-do” attitude Excellent proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Familiarity with Salesforce, Wealthscape Investor and Black Diamond preferred Demonstrates an ability to learn new processes and technology platforms Takes direction well and demonstrates proactive follow through on assigned tasks Ability to prioritize and effective time management skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Remains focused on tasks and retains composure under pressure or with conflicting priorities Gathers information and consults appropriate parties when additional guidance is needed Solicits feedback from team members on a regular basis and commits to performance improvement in identified areas Responsive to client requests and escalates to team members whenever necessary In accordance with the Illinois Pay Transparency Law, the anticipated hiring base salary for the role will be between $75,000 and $95,000 per year. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, also provides the opportunity for a bonus and the Mesirow benefit program. EOE
    $75k-95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Scheduling Specialist

    Radiology Partners 4.3company rating

    Specialist job in Milwaukee, WI

    RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments. This is a full-time position working Monday-Friday from 1:30pm-10:00pm; includes up to 4 weekends per year (day shifts). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (85%) Scheduling Activities Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and team members Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest level of patient satisfaction Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices Provides back up coverage for front office team members as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, meal breaks, vacations and sick leave) (10%) Insurance Activities Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required Verifies insurance for same day add-ons Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment (5%) Other Tasks and Projects as Assigned
    $28k-32k yearly est. 9h ago
  • Parent Peer Specialist-SHINE **$5,000.00 Hiring Incentive** (for this specific role)

    La Causa, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Specialist job in Milwaukee, WI

    La Causa Social Services is dedicated to supporting youth and young adults with complex mental health, developmental, and behavioral needs as well as their families, and is seeking an engaging, upbeat, and supportive Parent Peer Specialist to join our Youth Comprehensive Community Services Team. Why Join La Causa, Inc.? Meaningful work supporting individuals and families in crisis. Collaboration with a network of professionals in crisis response. Professional development and training opportunities. Potential for career advancement within the organization. Competitive benefits and paid leave including a day off for your birthday! **$5,000.00 Hiring Incentive** (for this specific role) Your Role: As a Parent Peer Specialist, you will provide personalized support to parents and caregivers navigating services for children with complex mental health, developmental, and behavioral needs. Drawing from your own lived experience, you will empower families, advocate for their voices, and help them overcome barriers to accessing care. What You'll Do: Provide Personalized Support - Offer one-on-one support to parents and caregivers at home and in the community, helping them engage with services and achieve their family's goals. Reengage Disconnected Families - Reach out to parents who have disengaged or face barriers to participation. Understand their perspectives and work to reconnect them with needed services. Empower Parents and Caregivers - Help parents build skills in self-care, crisis management, and navigating systems of care. Provide mentorship and education to support youth and their families with ongoing needs centered around complex mental health, developmental, and behavioral needs. Advocate for Families - Ensure parents' voices are heard in meetings with youth child and family teams, schools, legal systems, and community partners. Collaborate with Care Teams - Work closely with care coordinators to ensure that the goals and needs of parents, as outlined in the care plan, are met. Share Insight and Expertise - Offer valuable input to the care team by sharing your understanding of the challenges parents face when raising children with complex needs. Ensure Compliance - Follow all legal, organizational, and contractual policies, including audits, licensing requirements, and program evaluations. Promote Communication and Cooperation - Build and maintain positive relationships with families, care teams, and community stakeholders. Fulfill Mandated Reporting Duties - Comply with all mandated reporting requirements related to child safety and welfare. Engage in Ongoing Learning - Attend meetings, training, and professional development activities as needed. Support the Team - Take on additional tasks as assigned to contribute to the success of the program. What we are looking for: Social Work or related field (Required). Master's degree from an accredited school in Social Work or related field (Highly preferred). Wisconsin Certification as a Peer Specialist and/or Parent Peer Specialist. Lived experience of parenting a child with mental health and/or developmental disabilities. Proven ability to work with and support children, young adults, and families. Bilingual (Spanish and English), spoken and written. (Highly preferred). Positive and People-Oriented - Friendly, approachable, and a good listener with an upbeat attitude and a collaborative spirit. Excellent organizational, and multitasking skills. Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Reliable transportation, a valid Wisconsin driver's license, state-minimum auto insurance, and the ability to meet La Causa, Inc. driving standards. Must successfully pass all required criminal background checks. Day-to-Day setting: Work in both office and field settings (travel required) Flexible work hours including evenings or weekends, based on program needs. Regularly required to drive, stand, sit, reach, stoop, bend, and walk. Employee is frequently required to see, talk, or hear. Finger dexterity is also required. Infrequent lifting, including files, will be encountered. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Connect with our Internal Recruiter: ****************** About La Causa, Inc.: La Causa, Inc., founded in 1972, is one of Wisconsin's largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide children, youth and families with quality, comprehensive services to nurture healthy family life and enhance community stability. We have several divisions that provide vital services to the community including Crisis Nursery & Respite Center, Early Education & Care Center, La Causa Charter School, Social Services: Adult Services and Youth Services, and Administration. At the heart of our mission is the dedicated staff that welcomes all into Familia La Causa and serves the children and families of Milwaukee. You can learn more about La Causa at *****************************
    $35k-44k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a specialist earn in Kenosha, WI?

The average specialist in Kenosha, WI earns between $26,000 and $88,000 annually. This compares to the national average specialist range of $32,000 to $104,000.

Average specialist salary in Kenosha, WI

$47,000

What are the biggest employers of Specialists in Kenosha, WI?

The biggest employers of Specialists in Kenosha, WI are:
  1. Molina Healthcare
  2. Darden Restaurants
  3. Naturescape
  4. Cheddar Up
  5. Cracker Barrel
  6. Red Lobster
  7. Argus Manufacturing Services
  8. Cbrlgroup
  9. Deltahawk Engines
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