Reporting to the Director of Library Services, the Library Support Worker (Federal StudentWorker) performs a variety of routine library operations to provide service to patrons and/or to engage in the processing of library materials. The Student hired must be eligiable for the StudentWorker Program.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
Position Specific Responsibilities
Assists patrons in the use of library resources and materials.
Assists patrons with research needs including finding appropriate resources on the library shelves and/or in the catalog.
Assists in cataloging library materials; edits and maintains library catalog.
Assists in the circulation and shelving of library materials and resources.
Inventories books as assigned.
University-Wide Responsibilities
Model core organizational beliefs and values; communicate openly and effectively within and across departments. Establish and maintain professional communication and ensure that all interactions are supportive, courteous, and respectful (TKU Social Covenant).
Utilize effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly both internally and publically.
Participate in professional development activities that are aligned with University, departmental and individual goals.
Maintain accurate and complete records as required by governing entities (DOE, TRACS, ABHE, etc.); file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
Attend and participate in staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONs
Competencies:
Strong customer service aptitude.
Knowledge of Microsoft office products and Apple iOS.
Strong organizational skills.
Clear and concise communication skills, both orally and in writing.
The ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
Other Requirements
Valid Driver's License
Criminal Background Verification
MENTAL/PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Maintain emotional control under stress with ability to work in high-intensity, fast-paced and flexible environment.
Daily listening, speaking and written communication with people.
Occasional irregular hours- some evening and weekend hours required.
Lift up to 40 lbs.
$25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
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Kinship Foster Care Specialist
Buckner Companies 4.0
Student worker job in Dallas, TX
Buckner Children and Family Services Community: Foster Care & Adoption Location: Dallas, TX - Hybrid Address: 5310 S. Buckner Blvd, Dallas TX 75227 Shift: 8am-5pm Job Schedule: Full-time
We are seeking a Kinship Foster Care Specialist to join our Foster Care & Adoption. As a Kinship Foster Care Specialist, is will be responsible for the recruitment and licensing process of kinship caregivers. The specialist will support and sustain a safe verified Kinship foster home placement and prepare the family to continue with Aftercare Services. The specialist will provide the development and provision of services to achieve permanency.
What you'll do:
Participate as a member of the Foster Care team to meet the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of foster children during the time they are placed in a Buckner kinship foster home, as outlined in each client's plan of service.
Consult with CPS on appropriate referrals to Buckner for kinship care referrals as well as how Buckner can provide support to kinship caregivers for successful permanency.
Participate in recruiting opportunities of kinship caregiver to become a licensed foster parent through DFPS/SSCC or local community presentations.
Assist kinship caregivers through the verification process, as well as provide on-going support and enhanced technical assistance.
Participate in the screening and licensing of potential kinship caregivers as a member of the team.
Participate in facilitating training for kinship caregivers to provide them with pre-service and continuing education.
Complete home studies for potential kinship caregivers as a part of the licensing process.
Monitoring licensed Kinship Caregivers foster homes in accordance with Minimum Standards and DFPS/SSCC contracts.
Participate in regular supervision and support with the client and kinship caregivers during frequent home visits, office visits, and telephone contact as is required by state licensing and Buckner policy and procedure.
Coordinate individual, family and/or support group counseling to foster care clients and/or kinship caregivers.
Provide counseling and crisis intervention support as required.
What you'll bring:
Requires in-depth understanding of a comprehensive field of knowledge normally associated with the attainment of a Bachelor's Degree in a human services field. Bachelor's Degree in human services or other related field required. Master's Degree is preferred.
Minimum 2 years prior related experience with kinship caregiver required. 4 years of experience preferred.
Counseling and/or social work licensure is preferred.
Requires knowledge and understanding of the dynamics related to working with kinship caregivers.
Requires ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable; must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance policy. Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner.
Requires ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the
essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Children and Family Services: Since 1879 Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life. Buckner is one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world. Learn more about our programs and ministry at buckner.org. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion,
age,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
$37k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Student Worker - Nutrition/Recovery room
Weatherford College 4.1
Student worker job in Bridgeport, TX
Requisition Number P0045814 Open Date 07/01/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Campus Weatherford Campus [10] Full-time/ Part-time Part-time Job Type Student Title StudentWorker I Pay Rate $15.00/hour Projected Start Date Term Other Is Grant Funded? No
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
This position will have the responsibility of inventory and restocking the nutrition lounge as well as completing tasks for the recovery room in Durant Hall.
Required Education
High School or Equivalent; Current WC student with a minimum of six (6) semester credit hours.
Required Experience
No experience
Preferred Education Preferred Experience
No experience
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Inventory and restocking items for the nutrition lounge
2. Sign out nutrition items as directed
3. Complete daily cleaning/tasks for the recovery room
4. Work set evening hours during the week
5. Maintain cleaning and appearance of the shared spaces
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources and observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.
Special Instructions to Applicants
This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.
Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.
Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
MSU Catholic Campus Ministry Student Worker
Nolan Catholic 3.9
Student worker job in Fort Worth, TX
The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
General Position Summary:
The ideal person for this position shall be a sophomore or older who is actively involved in the Catholic Campus Ministry (CCC) at the Midwestern State University. The student assistant must be enrolled as a full-time student at the MSU to be eligible for this position. Full-time status does not extend to the summer months. If full-time status is not maintained or the studentworker graduates employment is terminated.
Principal Accountabilities:
General Administration
· Help coordinate updates to the Called App (The CCC's main communication tool) and other correspondence via social media to announce events
· Check campus mail and prioritize for campus minister
· Represent Catholic campus ministry at any MSU organizational fairs, i.e.: Activities Fair, New Student Orientation etc…
· Help coordinate the updating of the MSU CCC website
· Help keep the building clean and in order
· Assist Campus Minister with projects for upkeep and beautification of the CCC Building and grounds
· Help coordinate preparation for and cleanup after Mass and Wednesday nights
· Demonstrates dynamic problem-solving skills through adaptable and flexible leadership.
· Clarifies the needs and directives of supervisors, supervises and manages logistics, and clearly communicates resulting needs and barriers to success in a timely, professional manner.
· Communicates and cooperates with other parish and diocesan organizations.
· Works independently and within teams on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects as assigned.
· Learns from mistakes, demonstrates good judgement, and chooses effective leadership styles which foster comradery, respect, accountability, discipline, discipleship, healthy conflict management, and a can-do spirit in accordance with the Catholic faith.
· Beyond the above, the StudentWorker is free to create and implement ministry initiatives with the guidance of the Campus Minister. This is an opportunity for the StudentWorker to share their unique gifts with the CCC
· Other duties as assigned.
RECORD RETENTION RESPONSIBILTIES:
· Manages the proper storage and disposal of confidential information and personally identifiable information (PII) in accordance with policy and law.
· Securely maintains a current work process binder for each major area of responsibility.
Internal Contacts:
· Diocese Pastors, Priests, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees.
External Contacts:
· Diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
This position works in a typical office environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads.
· Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time.
· Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files.
· Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties.
· Data entry via computer keyboard that requires repetitive and frequent hand and wrist movements.
· Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
· Nights, weekends, and holiday hours are required.
Travel Requirements:
· Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese, Parishes, and/or schools.
· Semi-frequent travel may be required to local destinations for job-related activities.
Education and Experience Preferred:
· Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church.
· College Sophomore or higher
· Ministry Leadership skills
· Familiar with Social Media Platforms
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
· Advanced software management skills.
· Ability to use various computer and parish software programs; strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Word and Excel.
· Ability to use various office machines (copier, fax, phones, calculator, scanner, etc.) or ability to learn.
· Ability to meet deadlines and follow directives from Pastor or Chief of Staff in a timely manner; self-motivated, proactive, and disciplined.
· Ability to perform with consistent attention to detail.
· Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks.
· Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
· Ability to provide excellent customer service and work efficiently with staff, clergy, religious, and laity.
· Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
· Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences.
· Demonstrated ability to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate.
· Demonstrated history of good judgement.
· Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility.
· Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
· Bilingual (Spanish/ English) is highly desirable, but not required.
FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt, Occasional 19 hours/week. On Site.
$19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
College Work Study - Bookstore- Midlothian
Navarro Group 4.0
Student worker job in Midlothian, TX
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Checks out customers, assists customers in finding items in the store, handles merchandise and deliveries, cleans and straightens displays and shelves, takes out the trash, and restocks deli items. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Basic math skills. Retail experience is preferred but not a requirement, friendly personality, able to give good customer service, able to handle conflict professionally, physical ability to be able to lift a box of books between 40 - 50 lbs. multitask is a must.
WORKING CONDITIONS: The college bookstores are very busy and stressful during the rush periods at the beginning of the semesters. The ability of being able
to handle a stressful working environment is a must for this job.
$18k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Student Worker-2
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Student worker job in Dallas, TX
Job Title StudentWorker-2 Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research Department Dallas Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Type StudentWorker Job Description The Non-Affiliated Student Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of duties which includes imaging datasets, assisting in data collection and managing plants in the greenhouse.
Job Responsibilities:
* Image dataset annotation for computer vision model.
* Assist in data collection.
* Manages plants for research experiments in the greenhouse.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
* Currently enrolled student in an educational institution.
* Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
$19k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
FWS Student Worker III, Off Campus (Adult Technology Mentor)
Devry University
Student worker job in Dallas, TX
OPPORTUNITY: • Administrative support role for currently enrolled students. • This is an off campus Federal Work Study Position. Choices Leadership Academy 18106 Marsh Lane, Dallas, TX 75287 Bridgeway Preparatory Academy 1861 Valley View Lane Suite 100, Farmers Branch, TX 75234
RESPONSIBILITIES
Community:
The primary responsibility of an adult mentor is to maintain an orderly, positive, and safe environment for our junior mentor's youth engagements. In addition to the aforementioned, our adult mentors play an integral part in the design, support, and implementation of the curriculum, infrastructure systems (cloud & onpremise), and equipment that powers our various programs. While performing the duties of this position, adult mentors will acquire the professional leadership, communication, and technical skills most desired by premier employers.
Oversee junior mentor student engagements and maintain an orderly, respectful, and safe learning environment at all times
Implement, support, and administer infrastructure systems (i.e. web services, databases, messaging services, etc)
Build, repair, setup, and maintain various computer systems
Design, code, implement, and debug computer programs
Assist in the collection, processing, and tracking of donated systems (i.e. scrubbing computer data and compliance)
Organize, track, secure, and maintain business assets and work areas
Coordinate training efforts with international partner organizations and peers
Lead and/or assist junior mentors in the presentation of curriculum
Assess and report strengths and weaknesses of training sessions
QUALIFICATIONS:
Access to dependable transportation
Communicate clear and effectively
Ability to work both independently and within a team setting
Be able to pass a comprehensive background check (to work with minors)
Ability to work with emotionally/mentally challenged youth and adults in a patient, supportive, nonhostile, and constructive manner
Flexible work schedule
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Below are the minimum requirements of the education, experience, knowledge, and skills required to competently perform in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be an enrolled student.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Must be a current student in good standing and possess a GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Must be enrolled in a minimum of six credits per semester.
FWS fund eligible.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-directed, motivated individuals.
People who sit around, waiting to be told what to do will not do well in this environment.
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$19k-26k yearly est. 9d ago
Student Worker-2
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service
Student worker job in Dallas, TX
Job Title
StudentWorker-2
Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife Research
Department
Dallas
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Job Type
StudentWorker
Job Description
The Non-Affiliated Student Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of duties which includes imaging datasets, assisting in data collection and managing plants in the greenhouse.
Job Responsibilities:
Image dataset annotation for computer vision model.
Assist in data collection.
Manages plants for research experiments in the greenhouse.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled student in an educational institution.
Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Objectives Assists the Cooks in preparing, serving, and sanitation of the dining facility, equipment, and surfaces. * Responsible for the set up and breakdown of serving line. * Responsible to help keep the dining and kitchen area clean and organized.
* Notify staff of items that need to be replenished and restocked.
* Responsible for helping to rotate perishable items at the end of the shift, to help ensure fresh product.
* Responsible for serving students, staff, and guests in a pleasant, efficient, courteous and professional manner.
* Responsible for assisting with dishes when necessary.
* Responsible for the changing and emptying of trash receptacles.
* Responsible for coming to work neat and clean and in proper attire.
* Be familiar with the communication system in the event of an emergency.
* Responsible for assisting with some programming and activity events when required.
* Assists workers engaged in preparing foods by performing any combination of duties to include washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding vegetables and fruits.
* Cleans, cuts, and grinds meats, poultry, and seafood.
* Dips food items in crumbs, flour, and batter to bread them.
* Stirs and strains soups and sauces. weighs or measures designated ingredients.
* Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove, and refrigerator.
* Stores foods in designated areas, utilizing knowledge of temperature requirements and food spoilage.
* Clean and sanitize kitchen and commons area(s), equipment and utensils, segregates and removes garbage, and steam-cleans or hoses garbage containers.
* Distributes supplies, utensils, and portable equipment, using hand truck.
* Assists in inventory of expendable and non-expendable supplies and materials.
* Operate kitchen equipment including dishwasher, slicer, mixer, etc.
* Know and follow all safety and sanitary rules and regulations related to food handling.
* Works towards meeting performance standard goals.
* Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily.
* Adheres to required property control policies and procedures.
* Maintains good housekeeping/sanitation in all areas and complies with safety practices.
* Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures.
* Demonstrates and abides by Serrato Corporation's core values and operating principles.
* Models, mentors, and monitors appropriate career success skills.
* Helps students become more employable through continuous reinforcement.
* Participation in PRH mandated staff training is mandatory. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
* Knowledge of basic sanitation and cleaning procedures.
* Knowledge of general kitchen equipment and appliances.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work under direction of senior personnel.
* High level of organization, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Experience
One to three months food service/preparation experience or related experience.
Education
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Certificates/Licenses/Registration
* NRA Food Service Sanitation or equivalent/Safe Serve.
* Valid State Driver's License
Benefits Offered
* Paid Short Term / Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance.
* Health care insurance available (medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, HSA, and FSA)
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Counseling Service Programs Available
Disclaimers
* Serrato Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
* Serrato Corporation conducts background checks and drug screens.
The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
General Position Summary:
The ideal person for this position shall be a sophomore or older who is actively involved in the Catholic Campus Ministry (CCC) at the Midwestern State University. The student assistant must be enrolled as a full-time student at the MSU to be eligible for this position. Full-time status does not extend to the summer months. If full-time status is not maintained or the studentworker graduates employment is terminated.
Principal Accountabilities:
General Administration
· Help coordinate updates to the Called App (The CCC's main communication tool) and other correspondence via social media to announce events
· Check campus mail and prioritize for campus minister
· Represent Catholic campus ministry at any MSU organizational fairs, i.e.: Activities Fair, New Student Orientation etc…
· Help coordinate the updating of the MSU CCC website
· Help keep the building clean and in order
· Assist Campus Minister with projects for upkeep and beautification of the CCC Building and grounds
· Help coordinate preparation for and cleanup after Mass and Wednesday nights
· Demonstrates dynamic problem-solving skills through adaptable and flexible leadership.
· Clarifies the needs and directives of supervisors, supervises and manages logistics, and clearly communicates resulting needs and barriers to success in a timely, professional manner.
· Communicates and cooperates with other parish and diocesan organizations.
· Works independently and within teams on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects as assigned.
· Learns from mistakes, demonstrates good judgement, and chooses effective leadership styles which foster comradery, respect, accountability, discipline, discipleship, healthy conflict management, and a can-do spirit in accordance with the Catholic faith.
· Beyond the above, the StudentWorker is free to create and implement ministry initiatives with the guidance of the Campus Minister. This is an opportunity for the StudentWorker to share their unique gifts with the CCC
· Other duties as assigned.
RECORD RETENTION RESPONSIBILTIES:
· Manages the proper storage and disposal of confidential information and personally identifiable information (PII) in accordance with policy and law.
· Securely maintains a current work process binder for each major area of responsibility.
Internal Contacts:
· Diocese Pastors, Priests, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees.
External Contacts:
· Diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
This position works in a typical office environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads.
· Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time.
· Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files.
· Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties.
· Data entry via computer keyboard that requires repetitive and frequent hand and wrist movements.
· Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
· Nights, weekends, and holiday hours are required.
Travel Requirements:
· Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese, Parishes, and/or schools.
· Semi-frequent travel may be required to local destinations for job-related activities.
Education and Experience Preferred:
· Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church.
· College Sophomore or higher
· Ministry Leadership skills
· Familiar with Social Media Platforms
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
· Advanced software management skills.
· Ability to use various computer and parish software programs; strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Word and Excel.
· Ability to use various office machines (copier, fax, phones, calculator, scanner, etc.) or ability to learn.
· Ability to meet deadlines and follow directives from Pastor or Chief of Staff in a timely manner; self-motivated, proactive, and disciplined.
· Ability to perform with consistent attention to detail.
· Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks.
· Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
· Ability to provide excellent customer service and work efficiently with staff, clergy, religious, and laity.
· Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
· Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences.
· Demonstrated ability to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate.
· Demonstrated history of good judgement.
· Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility.
· Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
· Bilingual (Spanish/ English) is highly desirable, but not required.
FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt, Occasional 19 hours/week. On Site.
$19k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor Intern
Metrocare Services 4.2
Student worker job in Dallas, TX
Are you looking for a purpose-driven career? At Metrocare, we serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying.
Metrocare is the largest provider of mental health services in North Texas, serving over 55,000 adults and children annually. For over 50 years, Metrocare has provided a broad array of services to people with mental health challenges and developmental disabilities. In addition to behavioral health care, Metrocare provides primary care centers for adults and children, services for veterans and their families, accessible pharmacies, housing, and supportive social services. Alongside clinical care, researchers and teachers from Metrocare's Altshuler Center for Education & Research are advancing mental health beyond Dallas County while providing critical workforce to the state.
Job Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The mission of Metrocare Services is to serve our neighbors with developmental or mental health challenges by helping them find lives that are meaningful and satisfying. We are an agency committed to quality gender-responsive, trauma-informed care to individuals experiencing serious mental illness, development disabilities, and co-occurring disorders. Metrocare programs focus on the issues that matter most in the lives of the children, families and adults we serve. The LPHA-intern is primarily responsible for working with individuals and families in a trauma informed manner which includes tasks of monitoring services and providing skills, psychosocial rehabilitation and therapeutic services. The LPHA-intern uses a basic knowledge of diagnostic characteristics, symptomology of primary mental illness and knowledge of medications, side effects and benefits to provide services in a person-centered, supportive, community-based environment. The LPHA-Intern is required to have supervision in accordance with state board requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The essential functions listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the job.
Provides individual and small group training in living skills such as social skills, budgeting, mobility training, grocery shopping, menu planning, cooking, coping skills, personal hygiene, personal organization, home maintenance, etc.
Provides therapeutic counseling services in accordance with clinical algorithms and billing mandates.
Assists in completing intake assessments and diagnostic formulations as needed.
Coordinates services within the Agency and with other community providers.
Assists with the involvement and education of the individuals family at a level acceptable to the individual.
Assists with monitoring and continued assessment of assigned individuals. These activities may require home visits.
Responds to crisis or potential crisis situations and ensures the appropriate level of care through the coordination of services or the provision of community support services.
Facilitates skills training and therapeutic groups.
Assists individuals in planning and implementing social/leisure activities as appropriate, including taking individuals into the community for outings and social/leisure skills development or maintenance.
Documents services in the automated clinical record keeping system with 24 hours after services have occurred.
Provide overall service coordination, referral, linkage, and advocacy to individuals with varying needs. Perform duties in concert with other members of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
Formulates individual service plan based on assessment findings on all new admissions.
Develop measurable objectives and goals agreed upon by the individual.
Assists in obtaining and modifying goals as needed.
Documents attempts to involve individual, service providers, and caregivers unless opposed by the individual in service plan process.
Participates in interdisciplinary team staffing. Presents psychosocial assessment findings. Encourages individual to attend staffing. Updates team on progress or lack of progress in reaching agreed upon goals. Provide relevant information that might affect treatment.
Follows up with assigned individuals who miss a scheduled clinic appointment. Documents attempts to contact individual. Reports repeated unsuccessful efforts to contact the treatment team.
Follows up within 24 hours on assigned individuals who access emergency services. Reports status-disposition to treatment team.
Provides crisis intervention. Makes home visits, initiates mental illness warrants, works with police and other public servants as a needed to address crisis if needed.
Facilitates inpatient admission upon request of the treatment team. Provides continuity of services throughout inpatient stay. Participates actively in discharge planning. Meets with the individual within 5 days of discharge into the community.
Provides individual, family, and group rehabilitation sessions. Evaluates progress of counseling session, solicits feedback from individual(s), and consults with colleagues and team leaders when dealing with unfamiliar/uncomfortable issues.
Co-facilitates family education workshops.
Identifies and assists individuals in obtaining entitlements by providing referrals, advocacy and negotiation, as needed.
If under Clinical Supervision for Board Licensure additional duties may include:
Provide a minimum of four hours per week of direct clinical practice,
Engage in competency development using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced skills to assess, diagnose, and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders, conditions, and addictions.
Engage in and provide treatment methods across the following client types:
Individuals
Marital
Couple
Family
Group psychotherapy
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the ethical standards of conduct, state contract, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, and excellent communication skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines.
Ability to handle multiple task and special projects simultaneously.
Able to work autonomously with minimal or no supervision.
Able to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Analytical skills, professional acumen, business ethics, thorough understanding of continuous improvement processes, problem solving, respect for confidentiality, excellent communication and presentation skills.
Maintains confidentiality of information concerning individuals and family members.
Ability to carry out oral and/or written instructions.
Ability to assess needs of individuals and implement a training plan.
Ability to maintain a list of resources in the community.
Ability to recognize and report side effects of psychoactive medications.
Ability to assess a potential crisis situation and ensure the delivery of services at the proper level of care.
Ability to call in clinical information for authorization.
Ability to work collaboratively with co -workers.
Ability to work in a high stress environment and take initiative.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Masters degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Basic math skills required.
Ability to work with reports and numbers.
Ability to calculate moderately complex figures and amounts to accurately report activities and budgets.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two-step instructions.
Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Ability to utilize Internet for resources.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current State of Texas Driver License or if you live in another state, must be currently licensed in that state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas Driver License within three (3) months of employment.
Liability insurance required if employee will operate personal vehicle on Center property or for Center business. Must be insurable by Centers liability carrier if employee operates a Center vehicle or drives personal car on Center business. Must have an acceptable driving record.
Must have a temporary license issued by the Texas Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors or the Texas Board of Social Work Examiners.
Must be in current supervision as mandated by the Texas Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors or the Texas Board of Social Work Examiners.
Benefits Information and Perks:
Metrocare couldn't have a great employee-first culture without great benefits. That's why we offer a competitive salary, exceptional training, and an outstanding benefits package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Plan, including employer matching
Health Savings Account, including employer matching
Professional Development allowance up to $2000 per year
Bilingual Stipend - 6% of the base salary
Many other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Tobacco-Free Facilities - Metrocare is committed to promoting the health, well-being, and safety of Metrocare team members, guests, and individuals and families we serve while on the facility campuses. Therefore, Metrocare facilities and grounds are tobacco-free.
No Recruitment Agencies Please
$38k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
MSU Catholic Campus Ministry Student Worker
Fwdioc
Student worker job in Fort Worth, TX
The principal duty of all employees is to assist in the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Fort Worth. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
General Position Summary:
The ideal person for this position shall be a sophomore or older who is actively involved in the Catholic Campus Ministry (CCC) at the Midwestern State University. The student assistant must be enrolled as a full-time student at the MSU to be eligible for this position. Full-time status does not extend to the summer months. If full-time status is not maintained or the studentworker graduates employment is terminated.
Principal Accountabilities:
General Administration
· Help coordinate updates to the Called App (The CCC's main communication tool) and other correspondence via social media to announce events
· Check campus mail and prioritize for campus minister
· Represent Catholic campus ministry at any MSU organizational fairs, i.e.: Activities Fair, New Student Orientation etc…
· Help coordinate the updating of the MSU CCC website
· Help keep the building clean and in order
· Assist Campus Minister with projects for upkeep and beautification of the CCC Building and grounds
· Help coordinate preparation for and cleanup after Mass and Wednesday nights
· Demonstrates dynamic problem-solving skills through adaptable and flexible leadership.
· Clarifies the needs and directives of supervisors, supervises and manages logistics, and clearly communicates resulting needs and barriers to success in a timely, professional manner.
· Communicates and cooperates with other parish and diocesan organizations.
· Works independently and within teams on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects as assigned.
· Learns from mistakes, demonstrates good judgement, and chooses effective leadership styles which foster comradery, respect, accountability, discipline, discipleship, healthy conflict management, and a can-do spirit in accordance with the Catholic faith.
· Beyond the above, the StudentWorker is free to create and implement ministry initiatives with the guidance of the Campus Minister. This is an opportunity for the StudentWorker to share their unique gifts with the CCC
· Other duties as assigned.
RECORD RETENTION RESPONSIBILTIES:
· Manages the proper storage and disposal of confidential information and personally identifiable information (PII) in accordance with policy and law.
· Securely maintains a current work process binder for each major area of responsibility.
Internal Contacts:
· Diocese Pastors, Priests, School Presidents, Principals, Business Managers, and employees.
External Contacts:
· Diocese vendors, local, state, and federal agency representatives, and auditors.
Working Conditions and/or Physical Requirements:
This position works in a typical office environment but is subject to stress due to the evolving and quickly expanding needs of the Diocese, tight deadlines and moderate workloads.
· Ability to sit and perform computer work for lengthy periods of time.
· Able to access and maintain centralized departmental files. Involves extending arms and reaching files stored in multiple levels on shelves, climbing up a stepladder to access files.
· Ability to accept work interruptions while remaining focused on duties.
· Data entry via computer keyboard that requires repetitive and frequent hand and wrist movements.
· Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance and up to 60 pounds with assistance.
· Nights, weekends, and holiday hours are required.
Travel Requirements:
· Infrequent travel, by car, may be required to Diocese, Parishes, and/or schools.
· Semi-frequent travel may be required to local destinations for job-related activities.
Education and Experience Preferred:
· Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Catholic Church.
· College Sophomore or higher
· Ministry Leadership skills
· Familiar with Social Media Platforms
Knowledge and Skills Preferred:
· Advanced software management skills.
· Ability to use various computer and parish software programs; strong computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Word and Excel.
· Ability to use various office machines (copier, fax, phones, calculator, scanner, etc.) or ability to learn.
· Ability to meet deadlines and follow directives from Pastor or Chief of Staff in a timely manner; self-motivated, proactive, and disciplined.
· Ability to perform with consistent attention to detail.
· Ability to receive, understand, retain, and complete verbal and written tasks.
· Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
· Ability to provide excellent customer service and work efficiently with staff, clergy, religious, and laity.
· Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality.
· Ability to work well with people from a diverse variety of audiences.
· Demonstrated ability to listen empathetically, make peace, and de-escalate.
· Demonstrated history of good judgement.
· Demonstrated aptitude for adaptability and flexibility.
· Excellent organization, prioritization, and communication skills.
· Bilingual (Spanish/ English) is highly desirable, but not required.
FLSA Designation: Non-Exempt, Occasional 19 hours/week. On Site.
$19k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
Social Worker Assistant-PRN -Carrara (20814)
Cantex Continuing Care Network 3.9
Student worker job in Plano, TX
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.
Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location.
Job Summary:
The overall purpose of the Social Services Worker position is to enable the facility to identify the medically related social and emotional needs of the patients/residents. This position acts to meet those needs through individual and group social services programming. This position also promotes patients'/residents potential during their stay and collaborates with physician and patient/resident in preparation for discharge.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Minimum of a bachelors degree in Social Work or in a human services field.
Licensed per the state requirements or eligible for licensure.
Skills in communication, documentation, assessment, and social work methods and techniques.
Has at least one year of experience in long-term care setting and/or related healthcare setting.
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
Essential Functions:
Develops social histories of patients and develops a social assessment and care plan for each patient which identifies medically related social and emotional problems and needs.
Participates in interdisciplinary care plan conferences and contributes to the development of care plans for patients.
Establishes specific social action plans and realistic goals for each patient consistent with medically related social and emotional needs.
Designs and develops social service programs that meet medically related social and emotional needs of patients/residents and complies with regulatory guidelines.
With the Administrator, interprets and promotes patients' rights and the "Patients' Bill of Rights".
Provides individual and group help for patients and families at times of adjustment, crisis, or need.
Orients patients/residents and families to the facility environment and assists the adjustment of both through individual and group programs.
Completes the Social Services section (sections E & F) of the MDS
Assists with implementation of all RCMS and #13 Advanced Directives.
May coordinate admissions process for new or returning patients.
Coordinates discharge planning with staff, patients, and families.
Coordinates social services "in-service" and educational programs for staff.
Completes all necessary and supportive documentation-progress notes, intervention notes, adjustment notes in accordance with state and federal regulations
May identify and promote a family council committee.
Ability to function as a Team Leader/Role Model.
Serves on various committees as requested by Administrator.
Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Networks Clinical Policies and Procedures or Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it.
Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety
Performs other duties/tasks as assigned.
We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.
$23k-34k yearly est. 10d ago
Social Worker Assistant-PRN -Carrara (20814)
Cantex 4.3
Student worker job in Plano, TX
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.
Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location.
The overall purpose of the Social Services Worker position is to enable the facility to identify the medically related social and emotional needs of the patients/residents. This position acts to meet those needs through individual and group social services programming. This position also promotes patients'/residents potential during their stay and collaborates with physician and patient/resident in preparation for discharge.
$33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
CETL Work Study
Texas Wesleyan University Portal 4.2
Student worker job in Fort Worth, TX
Students will be responsible for editing video captions for instructor-created video. In addition, the student will help department staff prepare for events and maintain lab equipment. Essential Duties And Responsibilities - Edit captioning files for faculty-created instructional videos using YouTube and YuJa. - Prepare training materials for distribution to faculty at CETL workshops and events. - Manage the CETL laptops, mice, and webcams, including charging devices and updating Windows and Java regularly. - Greet faculty and staff who enter the office. - Assist with answering phone, running errands on campus, and making copies. -Check and distribute mail to staff in the office.
$18k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Kinship Foster Care Specialist
Buckner International 4.0
Student worker job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionBuckner Children and Family Services Community: Foster Care & AdoptionLocation: Dallas, TX - Hybrid Address: 5310 S. Buckner Blvd, Dallas TX 75227 Shift: 8am-5pmJob Schedule: Full-time
We are seeking a Kinship Foster Care Specialist to join our Foster Care & Adoption. As a Kinship Foster Care Specialist, is will be responsible for the recruitment and licensing process of kinship caregivers. The specialist will support and sustain a safe verified Kinship foster home placement and prepare the family to continue with Aftercare Services. The specialist will provide the development and provision of services to achieve permanency.
What you'll do:
Participate as a member of the Foster Care team to meet the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of foster children during the time they are placed in a Buckner kinship foster home, as outlined in each client's plan of service.
Consult with CPS on appropriate referrals to Buckner for kinship care referrals as well as how Buckner can provide support to kinship caregivers for successful permanency.
Participate in recruiting opportunities of kinship caregiver to become a licensed foster parent through DFPS/SSCC or local community presentations.
Assist kinship caregivers through the verification process, as well as provide on-going support and enhanced technical assistance.
Participate in the screening and licensing of potential kinship caregivers as a member of the team.
Participate in facilitating training for kinship caregivers to provide them with pre-service and continuing education.
Complete home studies for potential kinship caregivers as a part of the licensing process.
Monitoring licensed Kinship Caregivers foster homes in accordance with Minimum Standards and DFPS/SSCC contracts.
Participate in regular supervision and support with the client and kinship caregivers during frequent home visits, office visits, and telephone contact as is required by state licensing and Buckner policy and procedure.
Coordinate individual, family and/or support group counseling to foster care clients and/or kinship caregivers.
Provide counseling and crisis intervention support as required.
What you'll bring:
Requires in-depth understanding of a comprehensive field of knowledge normally associated with the attainment of a Bachelor's Degree in a human services field. Bachelor's Degree in human services or other related field required. Master's Degree is preferred.
Minimum 2 years prior related experience with kinship caregiver required. 4 years of experience preferred.
Counseling and/or social work licensure is preferred.
Requires knowledge and understanding of the dynamics related to working with kinship caregivers.
Requires ability to drive assigned vehicle(s) or personal vehicle, with appropriate state license, following all laws applicable; must provide proof of liability insurance and must be eligible to be insured under Buckner's insurance policy. Must be age 21 or older to drive on behalf of Buckner.
Requires ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the
essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Children and Family Services: Since 1879 Buckner has been transforming lives through hands-on ministry, serving the most vulnerable from the beginning to the ending of life. Buckner is one of the oldest and most unique faith-based social service organizations of its kind, serving hundreds of thousands of people each year in the United States and around the world. Learn more about our programs and ministry at buckner.org. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion,
age,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
$37k-61k yearly est. 19d ago
Student Worker I- Life
Weatherford College 4.1
Student worker job in Bridgeport, TX
Requisition Number P0012914 Open Date 07/01/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled No Campus Weatherford Campus [10] Full-time/ Part-time Part-time Job Type Student Title StudentWorker I Pay Rate $15.00 Projected Start Date Term Other Is Grant Funded? No
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Student employees holding this job title typically have little or no previous training or work experience and/or have limited skills. The job duties to be performed usually require a minimal amount of training. Duties performed are typically straightforward and/or repetitive and involve little decision making. Student employees holding this job title are generally well supervised.
Required Education
High School diploma; Current WC student with a minimum of six (6) semester credit hours.
Required Experience
Will be trained
Preferred Education Preferred Experience
Will be trained
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Serve as Student Life part-time employee. Duties include serving as gym and game room monitors; assisting with intramural & recreational sports, and student activities; Some filing and office work.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to treat all persons with respect, dignity and justice, without discrimination based upon race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or other protected status; ability to exercise the highest professional and ethical standards in the use of College time and resources and observe the stated policies and procedures of the College.
Special Instructions to Applicants
This position is designated as a security sensitive position and requires a satisfactory criminal history background check.
Males between the ages of 18 through 25 must be properly registered with the Selective Service System to be eligible for employment.
Weatherford College is an Equal Opportunity institution that provides educational and employment opportunities on the basis of merit and without discrimination regardless of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity.
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
Chemistry Department Work-Study
Texas Wesleyan University Portal 4.2
Student worker job in Fort Worth, TX
The student employee will help the Chemistry Lab Coordinator to prep and clean-up labs. Essential Duties And Responsibilities - Washing, cleaning and putting-up labware. - Cleaning and organizing various lab equipment. - Cleaning and waste disposal of lab surfaces, chemicals, and trash. - Preparation of solutions used in the various labs. - Preparation/clean-up of each lab, including dispensing glassware, solutions, equipment, and other lab needs. - Assist in chemical inventory and restock of chemicals. - Retrieval of packages from the mail room. - Cleaning/organizing chemical/lab supply and stock.
How much does a student worker earn in Arlington, TX?
The average student worker in Arlington, TX earns between $16,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average student worker range of $19,000 to $34,000.