Service Worker jobs at State of West Virginia

Hiring Range: $46,995.00 to $62,269.00 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail APPLY HERE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSTING ************************************************ * Case Management of VIEW/SNAP E&T caseload * Conducts assessment interviews to determine employability and to identify employment barriers * Prioritize needs and develops target dates for the completion of objective * Administers and interprets assessment results to include re-assessments at prescribed intervals * Assists with job search development, retention and career counseling * Conducts presentations to groups and is involved in other public relations activities to promote the overall employment services program * Serves as essential personnel during disasters. * Performs other duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL TASKS The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary. * Conducts assessments of client employability, and develops and implements employment plans. * Coordinates and contracts with manpower/public agencies/community for appropriate services for clients and to promote available programs; coordinates, monitors, and evaluates service delivery. * Assigns client to employment program activities, and monitors progress throughout program participation. * Conducts group sessions to provide employment skills information and training; provides job counseling and resource matching and referrals. * Performs case management, maintaining files through data entry, written narratives, and scheduling and sending of appointment letters, notices of sanction, and miscellaneous mail. * Develops work sites and maintains contact with work site supervisors. * Provides information to other agency staff to ensure compliance with program requirements; requests information on closed and sanctioned cases for payment reductions for savings to the program. * Assists clients with placement into unsubsidized employment, providing supportive services when necessary. * Maintains records for area of responsibility; compiles information/data and prepares periodic and special reports. * Performs routine office tasks such as typing correspondence, data entry, filing, faxing, telephoning, and photocopying. * Attends unit, staff, and team meetings to exchange information. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, social work, or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of six months of related experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Preferred Qualifications One or more years of case management experience working with Employment and Training (ET) or Virginia Initiative for Education and Work program (VIEW) program Employment services experience working in a public Social Services agency Establishes and monitors self-sufficiency goals through information and assessment of customer background. Monitors case reports/records in accordance with regulations. Explains the childcare program and makes assessments of customer needs.

If you are a current State of Maine employee, you must complete your application through the internal application process (Find Jobs Report). Please apply using your PRISM account. If you are on Seasonal Leave and do not have access to PRISM, contact your local Human Resources representative for application information. Department of Labor, Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Job Class Code: 3082 Grade: 22 (Professional/Technical) Salary: $25.23 - $32.28 (Hourly- includes a 2% stipend) Location: Bangor, ME Opening Date: December 8, 2025 Closing Date: December 22, 2025 The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation seeks candidate for a full-time Rehabilitation Counselor II. The person hired for this position will be based at the Bangor Career Center and will work with and support youth in schools and in their community, aged 14-22, with a wide variety of disabilities to reach their employment goals. This position conducts extensive work with partners including individuals with disabilities, schools, educational partners, families, employers, Clubhouse, and community providers. Interested in learning more about the career of a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor? ******************************************* Given the nature of the job responsibilities, after a conditional offer of employment is made, certain positions may be subject to fingerprinting as part of the background process. Primary responsibilities include: * Establishing a counseling relationship and partnership with consumers. * Contacting business and industry groups, advocating for clients, and offering incentives and assistance to place clients in jobs. * Building partnerships within the workforce development system. * Evaluating and interpreting medical and psychological information, then assessing client needs and available resources to develop and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation plan leading to employment. * Maintaining accurate documentation using AWARE computer-based client data system. Skills or knowledge required: * Strategies to effectively work remotely. * Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. * Flexibility and problem-solving skills. * Knowledge of the local labor market. * Ability to work well as a member of a team. * Excellent prioritization, organization and time management skills. * Detail-oriented documentation. * Frequent local and occasional statewide travel. Minimum qualifications: A bachelor's degree in a field related to vocational rehabilitation and 2 years of experience demonstrating knowledges and abilities in assisting individuals with disabilities, employers and other stakeholders with their employment and workforce needs. Contact information: Questions about this position should be directed to Samantha Fenderson, ****************************** Benefits of working for the State of Maine: No matter where you work across Maine state government, you find employees who embody our state motto-"Dirigo" or "I lead"-as they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforce's health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package, including: * Work-Life Fit - Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave. * Health Insurance Coverage - The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State. * Dental Insurance - The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($387.92 annual value). * Retirement Plan - The State contributes the equivalent of 13.29% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS) for MSEA, or 18.09% for Confidential employees. State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package, covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness. Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than full-time. There's a job and then there's purposeful, transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn, grow, and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways, and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role. As an Equal Opportunity employer, Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members, and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, familial status or genetics. If you're looking for a great next step, and want to feel good about what you do, we'd love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Thinking about applying? Research shows that people from historically excluded communities tend to apply to jobs only when they check every box in the posting. If you're currently reading this and hesitating to apply for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! Let us know how your lived experience and passion set you apart. . If you are unable to complete the online application, please contact the Human Resources representative listed on the job opening you are interested in applying for. They will work with you for an alternative method of submitting.

Reporting to the Assistant Manager of 2nd & 3rd Shift Custodial Services, incumbent provides custodial services to assure a clean, sanitary and safe environment in assigned facilities. Responsible for meeting high standards of custodial organization in offices, meeting rooms, public areas, bathrooms and other areas within the facilities. Duties include floor maintenance, dusting, gathering and removal of trash, and snow and ice removal from entrance ways and sidewalks. Reports needed equipment and building repair and any unsafe or unusual custodial situations. Responsible for the care and handling of custodial supplies, equipment and assigned keys. Occasionally assists with the preparation of regularly scheduled events. Designated Emergency Personnel requires employees to report to work during emergency situations and closings. Required Qualifications Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. Knowledge of cleaning methods| Ability to comprehend and follow instructions and work independently. Must be able to walk and stand extensively; climb stairs; safely move or handle up to 35 lbs.; bend, stoop, reach (including reaching above the head to dust), push/pull, perform repetitive motion, twist, and shovel snow. Must be able to safely and efficiently operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment. Preferred Qualifications Custodial/cleaning experience in an institutional, or commercial cleaning environment (such as hospitality (hotel/motel), commercial cleaning company, manufacturing, health care facilities, etc.) Custodial/cleaning experience working in an educational environment (such as universities/college, school systems, etc.) Previous experience operating professional cleaning equipment. Pay Band 1 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information 33,280 plus 2,080 shift differential Hours per week 40 Review Date Open Until Filled Additional Information Must be able to walk and stand extensively; climb and work on stairs; safely move or handle up to 35 lbs.; bend, stoop, reach (including reaching above the head to dust), push/pull, perform repetitive motion, twist, and shovel snow. Must be able to safely and efficiently operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment. Must have an acceptable and safe driving record. Must have a driver's license check. Essential personnel facilities related. Essential personnel weather related. Normal work hours are 2:00 - 10:30pm, but work hours may vary to meet management and customer needs. Must have the ability to work independently. May work around large numbers of people especially during class change and special events. Must have a valid driver's license. May be assigned to work in different buildings to meet department needs The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities Human Resources at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Reporting to a Custodial Services Supervisor, the Custodial Worker provides services to assure a clean, sanitary and safe environment in assigned facilities. Responsible for meeting high standards of cleanliness in offices, meeting rooms, public areas, bathrooms, custodial closets, and other areas within the facilities. Duties include floor maintenance, dusting, gathering and removal of trash, and snow and ice removal from entrance ways and sidewalks. Reports needed equipment and building repair and any unsafe or unusual situations. Responsible for the care and handling of custodial supplies, equipment and assigned keys. Occasionally assists with the preparation of regularly scheduled events. This position is designated Emergency Personnel, and requires employees to report to work during emergency situations, closings, and per supervisor's instructions. Required Qualifications * Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, and properly use or learn to use cleaning chemicals and agents, including dilution and dispensing systems. * Must be able to walk and stand extensively; climb stairs; safely move or handle up to 35 lbs.; bend, stoop, reach (including reaching above the head to dust), push/pull, perform repetitive motion, twist, and shovel snow. * Must be able to safely and efficiently operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment. * Must be willing and able to learn the use of heavy floor care equipment. Preferred Qualifications * Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. * Knowledge and experience with various cleaning methods. * Housekeeping/cleaning experience in an institutional, or commercial cleaning environment (such as hospitality (hotel/motel), commercial cleaning company, manufacturing, health care facilities, etc.) * Housekeeping/cleaning experience working in an educational environment (such as universities/college, school systems, etc.) * Previous experience operating professional cleaning equipment. Pay Band 1 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information 16.20 per hour Hours per week 25 Review Date Open Until Filled Additional Information Normal work hours are M-F 6am - 11:00am, but work hours may vary to meet management and customer needs. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities Human Resources at ************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Title: Human Services Adjunct FLSA: Exempt Hiring Range: Salary and rank commensurate with experience and education Full Time or Part Time: Part Time Additional Detail Job Description: Brightpoint Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education and is the third largest of Virginia's 23 community colleges. The college is located within the Greater Richmond metropolitan area. It serves students and the community at its two campuses, in Chester and Midlothian; online; and in locations throughout its service area. Brightpoint Community College's mission is to provide quality educational opportunities that inspire student success and community vitality. It envisions a success story for every student. General Information: The Division of Mathematics, Science, Health and Human Services at Brightpoint Community College augments full-time teaching faculty with qualified part-time instructors to enhance the student learning process. Adjunct Faculty teaching is limited to a maximum of 8 credit hours in the summer semester, 12 credit hours in the fall semester, and 12 credit hours in the spring semester. These limits are for total number of credit hours taught in the Virginia's Community Colleges (VCCS). Additional restrictions may apply depending upon other positions occupied within the VCCS. Responsibilities: Brightpoint Community College invites applicants to apply for adjunct positions in Human Services and Mental Health to teach courses in human services, mental health, and substance use. These courses prepare students for careers in the human services and helping professions or for transfer into baccalaureate social work programs at participating universities.Course content focuses primarily on social work theory, substance use, mental health, therapeutic interviewing, communication skills, gerontology, child welfare and social justice. Teaching assignments include a combination of day and evening classes in face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online formats on either the Chester or Midlothian campus of the college. Courses offered in the discipline include the following: Introduction to Human Services, Substance Abuse I, Mental Health Skill Training I, Mental Health Skill Training II, Substance Abuse II, Working with Death and Dying, Functional Family Intervention, Gerontology, Case Management and Substance Abuse, Intellectual Disabilities I, On-Site Training and Coordinated Practice. Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of a Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours of coursework in the specific disciplines; Human Services, Social Work, similar helping profession or equivalent, from a regionally accredited college or university. A minimum of two years of related field experience, with strong current knowledge of best practices in the field. Proven expertise in the subject matter being taught. Additional Considerations: Experience in substance use/addictions preferred. Understanding of social justice, trauma informed approaches, and intersectionality. Relevant college-level teaching experience with a diverse student population. Training/certification to teach online and hybrid courses. Experience in the use of interactive instructional technologies in the classroom and online.

Reporting to a Custodial Services Supervisor, the Custodial Worker provides services to assure a clean, sanitary and safe environment in assigned facilities. Responsible for meeting high standards of cleanliness in offices, meeting rooms, public areas, bathrooms, custodial closets, and other areas within the facilities. Duties include floor maintenance, dusting, gathering and removal of trash, and snow and ice removal from entrance ways and sidewalks. Reports needed equipment and building repair and any unsafe or unusual situations. Responsible for the care and handling of custodial supplies, equipment and assigned keys. Occasionally assists with the preparation of regularly scheduled events. This position is designated Emergency Personnel, and requires employees to report to work during emergency situations, closings, and per supervisor's instructions. Required Qualifications * Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, and properly use or learn to use cleaning chemicals and agents, including dilution and dispensing systems. * Must be able to walk and stand extensively; climb stairs; safely move or handle up to 35 lbs.; bend, stoop, reach (including reaching above the head to dust), push/pull, perform repetitive motion, twist, and shovel snow. * Must be able to safely and efficiently operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment. * Must be willing and able to learn the use of heavy floor care equipment. Preferred Qualifications .- Experience working with the public and/or customer service experience. * Knowledge and experience with various cleaning methods. * Custodial/cleaning experience in an institutional, or commercial cleaning environment (such as hospitality (hotel/motel), commercial cleaning company, manufacturing, health care facilities, etc.) * Custodial/cleaning experience working in an educational environment (such as universities/college, school systems, etc.) * Previous experience operating professional cleaning equipment. Pay Band 1 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $33,280 Hours per week 40 Review Date Open Until Filled Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at *************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

Title: Behavior Analyst State Role Title: Program Specialist III Hiring Range: Up to $97,850 Pay Band: 6 Recruitment Type: General Public - G The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) is seeking a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to increase Behavior Analytic approaches to care and training in Behavioral Health Hospitals of Virginia, and monitor behavioral services, with the goal of increasing quality of care in measurable ways. This position will support clinical programs and treatment planning in assessment, development, implementation, and evaluation of service delivery for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position will also promote best practices implementation in an effective and efficient manner and train and inform providers on the standard of behavioral treatment for the ID/DD population, assist with monitoring training compliance and provide onsite observations of program delivery specializing in ID/DD services, and collaborate with state hospital interdisciplinary teams as needed. A valid, unrestricted driver's license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Commonwealth's Driver Safety Program are required due to regular statewide travel. Minimum Qualifications * Board Certified Behavior Analyst * Knowledge and practical understanding of the dimensions of applied behavior analysis. * Knowledge of and experience completing behavior assessments, including the use of functional behavior analysis. * Knowledgeable of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies. * Knowledge and experience developing and implementing token economies. * Extensive knowledge of psychiatric/psychological clinical theory, principles, and practices for individuals with ID/DD. * Knowledge of processes needed to analyze data to improve outcomes and prevent readmissions for individuals with ID/DD. * Communication skills that result in clear, concise, and accurate verbal and non-verbal communication. * Knowledge and experience with training and evaluating clinicians in the provision of services and supports for individuals with ID/DD. * Knowledge of and experience with developing and implementing treatment plans, evaluating the process, and providing feedback and recommendations for improvements for individuals with ID/DD. Additional Considerations * Ability to obtain Virginia Licensure as a Behavior Analyst within 6 months of employment. * Experience working in a behavioral health setting. * Experience in counseling, social work, psychology, or other related fields. * Experience following healthcare regulations. * Experience in a professional work environment, with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, and to collaborate successfully with others. * Ability to work as part of a team to meet the agency's mission and objectives, including working effectively with agency management, employees, state agencies, auditors, and other individuals. * Ability to manage and motivate people both as individuals and in teams. * Ability to cope with critical deadlines, multiple assignments, changing priorities, maximize performance and productivity, and ensure timeliness and quality of completed assignments. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. This position is eligible, however not guaranteed, for telework opportunities; availability, hours, and duration of telework shall be approved as outlined in the Commonwealth telework policy. For consideration, interested applicants must apply by completing the online application. A resume may also be included with your submission. However, emailed, faxed, and hand-delivered applications and/or resumes will not be accepted. This position is open until filled; however, applications/resumes will begin to be reviewed within seven (7) business days of the date of this posting. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. DBHDS welcomes all applicants authorized to work in the U.S. For more information on how to seek this authorization, please refer to Working in the United States or contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office directly. For any technical assistance with the jobs.virginia.gov website, please contact **********************************. Contact Information Name: ShaKiera Miles Phone: N/A Email: ********************************* - Inquiries Only/No Submissions, to include resumes. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Hiring Range: $49,373.00 to $65,419.00 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail In This Role, You Will: * Conduct client interviews and perform in-depth assessments to determine eligibility for financial and medical assistance programs * Navigate complex benefit program policies with confidence and accuracy * Use VaCMS and other systems to process applications, track cases, and document outcomes * Make timely, sound decisions and ensure all required documentation is accurate and up to date * Refer clients to public and private resources that support their overall well-being * Maintain a strong focus on service delivery and continuous quality improvement What We're Looking For: * Prior experience determining eligibility for TANF, SNAP, and Medicaid * Proficiency in Virginia Case Management System (VaCMS) * Strong policy comprehension, communication, and decision-making skills * A commitment to public service and a passion for helping others Why Join Us? * Be a vital part of a team that supports the health and stability of our community * Work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where no two days are alike * Opportunities for professional development and career growth * Competitive pay and great benefits in a mission-driven workplace Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires a high school diploma or GED/HSE and completion of government assistance programs. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of four years of experience in eligibility determination for social services programs. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Must be able to provide a certificate of completion for Phase I and Phase II. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-terms department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties. Preferred Qualifications Preferred certification in Phase Policy Training for TANF, Medicaid, and Food Stamps Experience in eligibility determination for government assistance programs administered by the Virginia Department of Social Services One of SPIDeR, VaCMS, DMIS, and MMIS experience in determining Eligibility in the Intake unit

Title: Cognitive Counselor: St. Brides Correctional Center #01120 State Role Title: Counselor II Hiring Range: $47,721.00 - $73,751.00 Pay Band: 4 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties To plan, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the institution's approach to inmate reentry and cognitive community based on principles of evidence-based practices. Operations, programs, and services are founded on the well-established, contemporary body of evidence-based practices for inmate management that complement traditional security tools and incorporate the following: effective communication; identifying inmate criminal risks and treatment needs; motivating inmate change through case plan agreements, incentives and sanctions; and providing programs/services to address criminogenic needs. Also responsible for monitoring, tracking, and managing housing assignments; job assignments; progress; programmatic activities and review of inmates participating in the Diversionary Treatment Program, which have been classified as seriously mentally ill, Shared Allied Management and/or Restrictive Housing. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of the principles and techniques of social work or rehabilitative counseling, and of casework and treatment methods including motivational interviewing and various intervention techniques. Knowledge of inmate programs and supervision techniques. Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to resolve conflict and role model pro-social values and responsible behavior. Demonstrated ability to manage clinical/therapeutic boundaries, and to co-lead multidisciplinary teams while evaluating and documenting inmate treatment progress. Additional Considerations Work experience with inmates in reentry, pre-release and/or cognitive community settings. Professional certification in a relevant human services field or counseling discipline. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following: Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others. Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé. Layoff Preferences: Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services Contact Information Name: Human Resources Phone: ************ Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Title: Casework Counselor Senior: St. Brides Correctional Center #00427 State Role Title: Counselor II Hiring Range: $47,721.00 - $73,751.00 Pay Band: 4 Recruitment Type: Agency Employee Only - A Job Duties Position provides comprehensive case management services by ensuring all relevant classification paperwork is timely, accurate and complete. Ensures inmates are appropriately employed during their incarceration. The position focuses on adult inmate release planning and performing case management/counseling which includes classification. Promotes the development of self and staff through providing training. Acts as a role model by providing guidance/direction for inmates in a correctional facility, which enhances facility security and promotes long-term pro-social behaviors Minimum Qualifications Experience in counseling, rehabilitation, or casework management. Working knowledge of principles and practices of counseling, casework and treatment methods, behavior modification and inmate restoration rehabilitation. Experience facilitating rehabilitative programs and/or therapeutic and/or psycho-educational groups. Experience preparing reports. Demonstrated ability to counsel and interact with inmates to develop, implement, and follow through on treatment plans and to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to utilize Microsoft Office products. Additional Considerations Advance knowledge in Social Services, Counseling, Criminal Justice or other areas related to human services or equivalent combination of training and experience. Previous experience working in adult counseling or corrections. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Certification in a specialized area, such as Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, CSAC, Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider, CSOTP. Bi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of evidence-based practices and experience facilitating staff and inmate programs. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following: Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others. Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé. Layoff Preferences: Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services Contact Information Name: Human Resources Phone: ************ Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Title: Human Services Care Specialist State Role Title: 49053 Hiring Range: $42,493.00 to $58,640.00; Salary to Commensurate with Experience Pay Band: 3 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Central State Hospital (CSH) is a 277 bed Joint Commission accredited psychiatric inpatient facility located in Petersburg, Virginia. CSH has proudly been serving citizens of the Commonwealth since 1870, when we opened our doors as the first psychiatric hospital in the country dedicated to the treatment of African Americans. A new and modern CSH is currently under construction on the same property, with a scheduled completion date of 2027. CSH maintains the only maximum-security treatment facility in the state (111 beds). We also have 166 beds available for individuals in the community who need inpatient care, as well as individuals in the criminal justice system. We believe that treatment should be holistic and focused on the person's individual needs, recognizing that recovery is not linear or the same for every person. Treatment modalities may include medication, evidence-based group and individual therapy, peer support, psychosocial rehabilitation, vocational training, preparation for court, and treatment for substance use. Central State Hospital is recruiting for a Human Services Care Specialist to join our team and play a key role in delivering dynamic, recovery-focused services to adults with serious mental illness. In this vital role, you will provide at least 20 hours of active treatment and leisure programming each week, facilitate groups and individualized engagement sessions, offer library and weekend activity services, and help plan special events that support clients' needs and interests. You will ensure a safe and therapeutic environment by supervising client workers, maintaining strict inventory control of equipment and materials, and transporting clients to on- and off-campus activities. Strong communication, professionalism, cultural awareness, and teamwork are essential as you collaborate with peers and support the hospital's mission. You will maintain accurate and timely documentation, manage administrative tasks such as scheduling, equipment maintenance, and meeting participation, and uphold policies, civility standards, and safety procedures. If you are passionate about promoting hope, empowerment, and meaningful recovery experiences, we welcome you to apply and make a difference at Central State Hospital. Minimum Qualifications * Valid Virginia driver's license required. * Experience planning, leading, and implementing active treatment groups and conducting leisure activities. * Experience in computer data entry as well as basic computer skills knowledge/experience that includes internet research in order to teach computer skills. * Ability to work irregular hours including weekends, evenings and holidays. Additional Considerations * Experience in leading leisure based groups with adults with mental illness in an inpatient setting, as well as knowledge of benefits to a patient's well-being and recovery process. * Proficient in verbal and written communication skills with ability to use Microsoft Office and other identified computer software successfully. * Ability to plan and implement leisure based activities. * Ability to manage aggressive/assaultive clients utilizing approved TOVA techniques and assist in verbal de-escalation of individuals as needed. * Awareness of safety and security procedures. * Ability to work collaboratively with others. * Must be able to work assigned schedule and weekends as scheduled with assigned adjusted days off. * Must be able to work irregular hours and work weeks which include: evenings, weekends, holidays and special events. * Ability to drive/operate and escort clients by state cars, wheelchair equipped bus and 15 passenger van. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Application Requirements: Applications and résumés for this position are accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System only. Interview decisions will be based solely on the information provided in your electronic application and/or résumé. Please ensure you detail all relevant work experience clearly and specifically; we will not make assumptions about your qualifications. Applications/résumés will begin to be reviewed within five (5) days of the posting date. Background Investigation: All applicants are subject to an extensive background investigation and a pre-employment drug screening. This investigation may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI), local agency checks, Department of Social Services/Child Protective Services checks, employment verification, and verification of education relevant to the position. Under Virginia Code §§ 37.2-314 and 37.2-408.1, the Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services (DBHDS) cannot employ or utilize as volunteers, individuals convicted of specific ("barrier") crimes or those with pending "barrier" charges. Reasonable Accommodations: Reasonable accommodations are available to individuals with disabilities during the application and/or interview process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require assistance or accommodation, please notify Human Resources at ************** during business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Equal Opportunity: The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to conducting all aspects of human resource management without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race, including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, political affiliation, disability, genetic information, and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.* There shall be no retaliation against anyone making allegations of violations of this policy. Veteran Preference: DBHDS is a Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified employer and provides hiring preference to qualified veterans and service members. We highly encourage veterans, active members of the Virginia National Guard, and U.S. Military Reserve members to apply and respond accordingly on the state application. Benefits: DBHDS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including your choice of health plans, paid life insurance, retirement plans, 13 paid holidays, annual leave, family personal leave, sick leave, employee discount programs, and more! Contact Information Name: Human Resources Phone: ************** Email: ********************************* In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

A member of the pediatric health care team who focuses on the emotional, social, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families in healthcare settings. This professional works with children and adolescents across the continuum of care to ease the anxiety and stress that accompanies illness, injury, or chronic conditions. Starting Hourly Rate: $24.52, with weekend and evening shift differential $5000 sign on bonus Up to $5000 relocation bonus Working hours: four, ten-hour shifts/ per week (12:00PM-10:30PM) with rotating weekend coverage. * Recognize and address the importance of therapeutic play in helping children master and cope with health care experiences. * Observe and assess the unique needs of patients and their families to provide tailored support and understanding. * Prepare children and families for medical procedures. * Facilitate medical play opportunities for patients and their siblings to support coping skills. * Assist patients and their families in coping with new diagnosis, chronic illnesses, treatment, hospitalization, and loss. * Treats children, parents, and team members with dignity and respect. * Establishes relationships with team members and families that reflect the key elements of family-centered care. * Functions as an effective team member working with multiple departments and volunteers to ensure that individual and collaborative assignments/responsibilities are met. * Maintains records. * Meets training requirements on an annual basis. * In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, or a related field required. Completion of minimum of 600-hour Child Life Internship required. Experience: None required. Licensure: Child Life Professional Certification within one year of hire required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range: $18.74 - $37.48 Hourly Benefits * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings * Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts * Certification and education support * Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Join our Children's Care team at one of the nation's premier academic health systems and the #1 children's hospital in Virginia, for the fourth year in a row. Be part of the next-generation care happening at UVA Health Children's - a nationally recognized pediatric academic center where will find more than a job; you will find a dedicated team passionate about caring for children and families. The exceptional attention our Magnet-designated nurses and care teams provide at UVA Health Children's has earned us the distinction of being U.S. News & World Report's #1 Children's Hospital in Virginia for two consecutive years. Our shared commitment to providing extraordinary care for our young patients and their families extends across our various clinical settings, including: * Pediatric and primary care offices located throughout Charlottesville and surrounding communities * The Battle Building - a state-of-the-art, child-centric ambulatory care center that is home to pediatric specialties ranging from cardiology to rehabilitation, as well as women's health and outpatient surgery * UVA Health Children's - an academic-focused, children's hospital located within UVA Medical Center that features advanced specialty and surgical care services, a level 1 trauma center, a neonatal intensive care unit for infants, and a pediatric intensive care unit for children younger than 18. A child life specialist supports the social, emotional, and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families throughout their healthcare experience. Child life specialists help children and adolescents understand and cope with medical procedures, hospitalization, and illness by providing therapeutic play, age-appropriate education, and emotional support. This role fosters resilience, reduces anxiety, and promotes positive coping for pediatric patients and their families. The Child Life Specialist is responsible for assessing, educating, preparing and supporting pediatric patients and families during their healthcare experience. We have open positions in: * Pediatric Emergency Department (Nights and Weekends) * Pediatric Acute Care * Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Starting Salary: $24.52/hour * Assess the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients and families. * Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advocate for the social, emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients. * Establish supportive relationships with pediatric patients and their families during hospital stays that promote positive coping, normalize the healthcare environment and embody the principals of patient-and family- centered care. * Develop and implement individualized care plans and interventions using play, education, preparation, and support. * Provide support to children with chronic illnesses and their families by providing developmentally appropriate education, promoting coping strategies, and fostering resilience throughout the course of diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization, and loss. * Facilitate medical play for patients and their siblings. * Support families during critical incidents, trauma, or end-of-life. * Maintain accurate documentation and participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives. * Meets training requirements on an annual basis. * In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Education: Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, or a related field * Completion of a minimum of 600-hour clinical internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist * Licensure: Child Life Professional Certification within one year of hire required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS Certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Position Compensation Range: $18.74 - $37.48 Hourly Benefits * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings * Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts * Certification and education support * Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Hiring Range: $36,993.00 to $65,000.00 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Additional Detail Title Description- Family Services Specialist I represents the entry level employees working under close supervision while being trained in program areas such as, Adult/Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Foster Care/'Adoption, Child Care, and Employment Services. Employees perform routine- to journey-level casework activities and the casework usually is reviewed by the supervisor prior to implementing a case action. Upon completion of the training program and attainment of necessary approvals, the employee shall be redefined to a full-performance Family Services Specialist II and becomes eligible for a pay increase as defined by the local agency compensation plan. The Family Services Specialist I is distinguished from the Family Services Specialist II by the latter's functioning more independently as a full performance Family Services Specialist. Title Description- This is the full performance level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees are responsible for developing and implementing individualized service plans involving the application of casework methods in Employment Services and Child Care, and basic service level caseloads of Adult/Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Adoptions. Employees may provide services in all program areas or specialize in one or several program areas. Typically employees perform all tasks independently and only seek supervisory advice on unusual situations or when policies and procedures require supervisory review or involvement. The Family Services Specialist II is distinguished from the Family Services Specialist III by the latter's functioning at the advanced level, and becoming more specialized in program areas and assuming more complex duties (such as: interviewing/investigating in cases involving suspected child/adult abuse/neglect, out-of-home placements, guardianships, emergency protective orders, and adoptions). General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) - * Interprets laws, policies and regulations as applied to specific area of responsibility; * Monitors, coordinates and administers specific programs as assigned; * Coordinates services within specific area of responsibility; * Interviews and assesses customer needs and other relevant factors - such as education/skill levels, abilities, interests, and support systems. * Informs clients of related service programs rules/regulations, and right to participate; * Presents cases to determine appropriate services and writes/implements service plans; * Provides case management services to monitor compliance; * Manages program waiting lists; * Tracks expenditures, prepares/submits budget estimates and ensures payment for services; * Completes necessary federal, state and local planning and reporting requirements; * Coordinates with other agencies and participates in multi-disciplinary and interagency teams providing services to customers; * Conducts overall monitoring of programs in specific area of responsibility; * Serves as resource to clients and the community in area of expertise; and * Provides after hours on-call coverage and responds to emergencies in child/adult protective services and/or foster care. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge- Some knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; and social, economic, and health problems. Skills- Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software. Abilities- Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field. Education and Experience- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area as mandated in Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia and implemented by the Virginia Board of Social Services. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree and a Commonwealth of Virginia Social Worker license are desirable. Preferred Qualifications: Considerable experience in assigned program area/human services programs and completion of required training programs. Equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree and a Commonwealth of Virginia Social Worker license. Experience with and understanding of agency software programs such as VaCMS, OASIS, and Safe Measures. Veteran and/or Disabled Veteran. Special Requirements: Applicants will be subject to a Criminal History Background search, Central Registry search and DMV/driving record check. The investigation may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI), local agency checks, employment verification and references, verification of education (relevant to employment), credit checks (relevant to employment) and other checks requested by the hiring authority. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of the required checks and screenings. Driving record and valid license must be submitted before actual start date if being considered for employment.

Title: Mental Health Worker State Role Title: Direct Service Associate III Hiring Range: starting at $41,700 (commensurate based on experience) Pay Band: 3 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Western State Hospital is seeking a full time Mental Health Worker to assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of psychosocial rehabilitation programs for patients with psychiatric illnesses; apply the theories and principles of human behavior as they relate to the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of psychiatric patients through group discussion, individual meetings, competency to stand trial restoration services, observation of behavior, development and implementation of therapeutic treatment plans and participation in therapeutic activities; and provide safe and effective individualized treatment in a recovery focused environment. The Mental Health Worker will provide at least 10-12 hours of psychosocial groups and activities per week and complete required documentation for groups; provide between 8-10 hours of individual interventions per week, including, but not limited to, competency to stand trial restoration; assist in obtaining and administering behavioral reinforcements as indicated by behavioral treatment plans; coordinate patient requests for personal funds; and complete all annual mandatory training to competently use the EMR. Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid Virginia Driver's License * Training, education and/or experience in behavioral health or human services * Prior experience beyond an introductory level within a behavioral health setting involving individual and/or group facilitation * Basic computer skills * Demonstrated experience working effectively in an interdisciplinary team setting with individuals who have a wide range of abilities and backgrounds * Ability to successfully complete TO training, WSH CST restoration training, and all other WSH/DBHDS specific training Additional Considerations * College level coursework and/or certification in Psychology, Human Services, or related field * Bilingual * Veteran or veteran spouse Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Western State Hospital is a tobacco free facility in all state buildings and on facility grounds. Submit a completed state application online at ************************************** if assistance is needed, contact by email ********************************. To apply for a job, you must make sure that your online application is complete. MISSING INFORMATION IS AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION AND WILL NOT BE PROCESSED. Please make sure all telephone numbers/addresses are current and up-to-date. REMEMBER YOUR CONFIRMATION NUMBER. You have not completed applying for this position until you receive a confirmation number. If you are connected to a printer, print the confirmation number so that you can track the progress of your application and click on OK. If you are not connected to a printer, write down the confirmation number and then click on OK. Reasonable accommodations for the application and/or interview processes are available upon request to persons with disabilities per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Minorities, Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. WSH is an EEO compliance facility. In accordance with Executive Directive #18, as a condition of employment, the Commonwealth of Virginia requires all Executive Branch employees, including new hires and contract workers, to disclose their vaccination status. If you are the selected candidate, proof of vaccination will be required during new employee orientation on your first day of work. Employees that are not vaccinated must be tested weekly. Commonwealth's Alternate Hiring Process: In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: *********************************************** or call DARS at *************, or DBVI at ************. Contact Information Name: Samantha Leep Phone: ************ Email: ******************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Title: MHC After 3 Youth Mentor FLSA: Nonexempt Hiring Range: $13 per hour Full Time or Part Time: Part Time Additional Detail Job Description: Patrick & Henry Community College is a comprehensive two-year institution committed to student success, lifelong learning, and enrichment of the quality of life in the region it serves. Serving Martinsville, Henry County, Patrick County, and the southern portion of Franklin County, P&HCC is a comprehensive open-door institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate degree. Patrick & Henry offers 29 associate degree programs, 12 certificate programs and 38 career studies certificate programs. The college also delivers a variety of nontraditional programs such as customized workforce development training, industry-recognized certifications, developmental and transitional programs, and courses for personal enrichment. Organizational Objective: P&HCC staff members work with a student population that reflects the population of Virginia. This work stands to ensure the economic mobility of all people in our service region. Knowledge and understanding of specific needs of all students and a commitment to helping each attain educational success are critical responsibilities of our institution. P&HCC continuously strives to provide students and staff with a positive environment that is welcoming and encourages connectivity through intentional behaviors that influence our campus culture and eliminates barriers to student success. Caring Campus is a collective effort to make students and employees feel welcome and connected to our college by instilling uplifting behaviors such as wearing name tags, warmly connecting students to necessary personnel, and openly engaging with students. Position Summary: Mentors are responsible for serving as highly engaged youth mentors who actively engage and educate middle and high school participants in a variety of interactive and engaging experiences that contribute positively to youth development. Mentors also create and support environments that are safe, healthy, and conducive to student learning. Duties: Youth Mentors work closely with instructors to facilitate and guide daily program activities. They will also assist in gathering and entering student participation, development, and achievement data for program evaluation efforts. Be a fun, positive, and motivating person in the lives of participants enrolled in the program. Contribute ideas, energy and efforts to building MHC After 3 partnerships, activities, and public will. Minimum Qualifications: * Interest in providing positive youth mentoring experiences for middle and high school youth. * Demonstrated proficiency in computer operating systems, data management, spreadsheet, internet and email as well as other applications necessary for specific program delivery. * Ability to successfully work in a team environment. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Ability to prioritize tasks, maintain accurate and timely records, and meet deadlines. * Experience working with diverse populations. Additional Considerations:

Title: Casework Counselor: Marion Correctional Treatment Center #00207 State Role Title: Counselor II Hiring Range: $47,721.00 - $68,940.00 Pay Band: 4 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties Position provides comprehensive case management services by ensuring all relevant classification paperwork is timely, accurate and complete. Ensures inmates are appropriately employed during their incarceration. The position focuses on adult inmate release planning and performing case management/counseling which includes classification. Promotes the development of self and staff through providing training. Acts as a role model by providing guidance/direction for inmates in a correctional facility, which enhances facility security and promotes long-term pro-social behaviors. Minimum Qualifications Experience in counseling, rehabilitation, or casework management. Experience facilitating rehabilitative programs. Experience preparing reports. Working knowledge of principles and practices of counseling, of casework and treatment methods, of behavior modification, various intervention techniques and inmate restoration rehabilitation. Demonstrated ability to counsel and interact with inmates to develop, implement, and follow through on treatment plans and to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Additional Considerations Advance knowledge in Social Services, Counseling, Criminal Justice or other areas related to human services or equivalent combination of training and experience. Previous experience working in adult counseling or corrections. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Certification in a specialized area, such as Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, CSAC, Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider, CSOTP. Bi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of evidence-based practices and experience facilitating staff and inmate programs. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following: Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position. Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others. Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé. Layoff Preferences: Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé. VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services Contact Information Name: Human Resources Phone: ************ Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.

Working Title: Peer Counselors - FWS State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Federal Work Study Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Financial Aid and Scholarships Department: 100179 - Financial Aid and Scholarships Pay Rate: Hourly Specify Range or Amount: $12.77 Is this a JMU only position? N/A Is this a grant-funded position? No Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? N/A Beginning Review Date: 1/5/2026 About JMU: Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty. General Information: The Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships is seeking an outstanding student to assist our Customer Service Team. The potential candidate should be willing to help students and parents navigate the difficult financial aid process in a fast-paced environment. The Peer Counselor must be available to work 10 hours per week between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. There is also the potential for full-time summer employment. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide students, parents, and the general public with professionally and courteously accurate information and instructions regarding the financial aid process. Refer such inquiries to appropriate financial aid staff and other university departments. Respond to all phone and in-person inquiries and maintain positive customer relations using independent judgment and professional discretion. Maintain proficiency in Windows OS, PeopleSoft, and Microsoft Office Suite. Maintain a thorough and accurate knowledge of all federal, state, and outside aid program availability, regulations, and eligibility requirements. Maintain a thorough knowledge of university departments and services. Provide general office support as customer traffic permits. This can include updating financial aid and student information in PeopleSoft and performing any other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Ability to work on a team * Willing to work up to 10 hours per week during office hours, as well as the potential for summer employment * Must be Federal Work Study eligible Additional Posting Information: Conditions of Employment: Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate). E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement: James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status. We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality. Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************. Reasonable Accommodation: If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.

Title: Breastfeeding Peer Counselor - PCX07 State Role Title: Social and Human Service Assistants Hiring Range: $14.67 - $15.44 Pay Band: 2 Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties The Cumberland Plateau Health District seeks to fill a part-time wage Breastfeeding Peer Counselor to work with clients in Wise County, Virginia. Breastfeeding Peer Counselors promote breastfeeding among WIC participants, health care workers and the community. They attend local, regional, or state breastfeeding promotion and support training when possible. They operate within the BFPC scope of practice as defined in the WIC Breastfeeding Curriculum. Participates in multidisciplinary team case conferencing to develop and implement WIC participant service plans. May represent Local Agency and WIC on interdisciplinary workgroups, taskforces, or coalitions. Typical Duties: 1. Provides breastfeeding encouragement, information, and counsel to prenatal and breastfeeding participants. 2. Provides anticipatory education about the normal course of breastfeeding. 3. Conducts support group meeting and assists the nutritionist with individual and other group sessions. 4. Contacts participants at predetermined intervals per WIC policy to provide counsel, encouragement, and information to maintain lactation. Is available to participants outside of usual clinic hours and the WIC clinic environment. Identifies problems or potential problems necessitating referral to the nutritionist, or WIC Designated Breastfeeding Expert (DBE). 5. Recruits participants to attend nutrition education classes by making clinic, telephone, and/or mail contacts. 6. Maintains logs of patient contacts, completes monthly activity reports and other health department forms as required. Utilizes the Crossroads system. 7. May plan and participate in community outreach events for WIC participants, particularly during Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Plans local agency breastfeeding promotion events. Creates and maintain a breastfeeding-friendly environment. 8. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Please note: Wage employees are limited to working no more than 29 hours per week on average over the course of 12 months. Wage employees do not have access to state benefits. This is a restricted position which is solely funded by the WIC Program for a 1 year period ending September 30th each year. The availability of funding is scheduled for review before the grant expiration date and periodically thereafter. Employment is contingent on the continued availability of grant or non-grant funds. Minimum Qualifications Demonstrate a Working Knowledge of: * Basic human lactation * Breastfeeding practices * Various positioning techniques * Basic breastfeeding management * Manual expression of breast milk * Collection and storage of human milk * Good communication skills Additional Considerations Demonstrated Ability to: * Instruct in a group and individual setting * Recognize problems related to breastfeeding and make appropriate referrals/interventions Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service's Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions. VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed or e-mailed applications will not be considered. Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position. It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics, which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: ******************** If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment. As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply! Supplemental Questions: You may be required to respond to position-specific questions at the end of this application. This information will help us evaluate your credentials and qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may disqualify you from further consideration. In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities, or call DARS at ************, or DBVI at ************. Contact Information Name: Karen Crutchfield Phone: Not Provided Email: *********************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************. Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.