Job Description
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Deadline: 12/18/2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Proteus is the premier provider of training, education, and community services within the agriculturally rich Central San Joaquin Valley. Since its inception in 1967, Proteus has been in a continuous state of evolution, adding and expanding services as the changing needs of the workforce emerge. Our “Mission” is to provide education, workplace training, job placement, and other support services to farm-working families and diverse program participants to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency.
COMPANY BENEFITS: Proteus, Inc. is proud to offer our eligible employees a comprehensive benefits program, which includes:
? A 37.5-hour workweek
? 13 paid holidays
? Self-care and bereavement leave
? Health Insurance
? Dental Insurance
? Vision insurance
? Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
? Employer-paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage
? Voluntary insurance options
? A 403(b) and Roth retirement plan
? Flexible spending account options
? An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
? A generous $1,500 tuition assistance program
Additionally, Proteus, Inc. is proud to be a Public Service Loan Forgiveness-certified employer.
POSITION SUMMARY: Provides services in the areas of outreach, assessment, vocational exploration, case management, counseling, development of customers' individual plans, job search assistance and follow-up services; assists in preparation of administrative assignment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
1. Initiates and maintains contact with youth, High School staff, employers, job services and community agencies who express interest in the In-School Youth program opportunities.
2. Provides supportive services to at-risk youth and interprets and/or makes appropriate referrals.
3. Conducts initial assessment interviews and interprets testing results as part of initial assessment.
4. Places youth in subsidized and unsubsidized employment.
5. Provides job search assistance to participants.
6. Assesses skill levels and service needs of participants, including administering and interpreting objective assessment, test results, completing formal objective assessment, to include training and employment needs of the youth, and determining supportive services needs of customers.
7. Prepares and completes Individual Service Plans.
8. Provides counseling to at-risk youth, such as job counseling and career counseling.
9. Provides case management services to participants.
POSITION 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in related field, OR four (4) years of directly related experience and/or training; OR a combination of education and experience.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Moderate computer skills required for data entry, Word, Excel, and other software programs, as required for the position.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Access to transportation, a California driver's license, and the minimum vehicle insurance needed by law.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Will require weekly travel to local Proteus offices or events at 50% of the weekly schedule and other assigned divisional areas. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job.
? Employees are regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk: reach with hands and arms; sit, kneel, stoop, climb, or balance.
? Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
? Travel to other locations and outside training.
? Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and ability to maneuver a dolly.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
? Indoor work environment
? Working conditions include attendance at meetings
? Travel to other locations and outside training
AT-WILL STATEMENT: Employment at Proteus is employment at will. This means that an employee is free to leave his or her employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, and the Company retains the same right to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice. Please understand that continued employment cannot be guaranteed for any employee. This policy of at-will employment may be changed only by a written employment agreement signed by the Chief Executive Officer that expressly changes the policy of at-will employment. Unless the employee's employment is covered by a written employment agreement that specifically provides otherwise, this policy of at-will employment is the sole and entire agreement between the employee and the Company as to the duration of employment and the circumstances under which employment may be terminated.
Except employment-at-will, terms, and conditions of employment with the Company may be modified at the sole discretion of the Company, with or without cause or notice at any time. No implied contract concerning any employment-related decision term or condition of employment can be established by any other statement, conduct, policy, or practice. Examples of the types of terms and conditions of employment that are within the sole discretion of the Company include but are not limited to, the following: promotion; demotion; transfers; hiring decisions; compensation; benefits; qualifications; discipline; layoff or recall; rules; hours and schedules; work assignments; job duties and responsibilities; production standards; subcontracting; reduction, cessation, or expansion of operations; sale, relocation, merger, or consolidation of operations; determinations concerning the use of equipment, methods, or facilities; or any other terms and conditions that the Company may determine to be necessary for the safe, efficient, and economic operation of its business.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship to the Company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Apply online by visiting our website at ******************* If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with Human Resources at ************ or email at
**************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Proteus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit *************
If you are looking for a job that encourages work-life balance, Proteus has just the job for you! Visit our website to review a full list of open positions across our organization.
$39k-55k yearly est. 20d ago
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Family Child Care Specialist
Kings Community Action Organization 3.9
Youth counselor job in Hanford, CA
Job Description
Employment Type: Non Exempt
Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Min. $25.48/hour - Max. $32.61/hour
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
MISSION STATEMENT:
Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as a Family Child Care Specialist. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives.
Our Mission:
Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County.
Our Vision:
Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO.
We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people?
JOB SUMMARY:
The Family Child Care Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive child development services to families enrolled in the Early Head Start Family Child Care Option and technical assistance to Family Child Care Providers in accordance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards and State of California licensing regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct and document regularly scheduled visits to contracted family childcare homes.
Assist and support providers ensuring compliance with state licensing and Head Start Performance Standards.
Ensure curriculum is being implemented with fidelity.
Assist in maintaining provider files to ensure that required training, licenses, TB clearance, immunizations, day care insurance, child care assistant information is current and age and capacity regulations are followed.
Assist providers in maintaining Head Start quality learning environments, develop individual development plans for enrolled children, assist in preparation of all requested documents for IEP/IFSP, transition meetings, parent conferences and case conferences.
Provide support to family childcare providers and families through community resources, ongoing assessments and scheduled home visits/parent conferences.
Coordinate activities with parents, providers, supervisors and the Department management team.
Participate in case conferences to develop a team approach in providing services to children and their families.
Assist with conducting the Family Child Care Environmental Rating Scale (FCCERS) in provider homes.
Assist and ensure completion of Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) group outcomes and Summary of Findings with provider.
Assist and ensure completion of ASQ's .
Review DRDP outcomes with Provider and FCC Coordinator and assist with support and training.
Assist in mediating personnel disputes with parent and providers.
Participate in required trainings, program evaluation, planning and meetings.
Ensure that each facility meets health and safety standards for children.
Coordinate and plan provider meetings monthly.
Responsible for provider trainings and program in-kind.
Monitor child files to ensure families receive high quality services throughout the program according to the Head Start Performance Standards guidelines and the Head Start Act.
Work in conjunction with the FCC Coordinator, providers, and management team in completion of program goals, on-going monitoring, program self- assessment and program information report data.
Provide ongoing feedback to ensure program quality.
Responsible for the quality and timeliness of work, meeting program deadlines, submitting monthly paperwork and reports.
Perform other duties as required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Child Development, Human Development or related field from an accredited college; AND
Must have completed at least six units in infant/toddler or be willing to complete within 18 months of hire as a condition of continued employment; AND
One- year employment or volunteer experience with children in an infant/preschool program.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as required per the funding source(s).
Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours.
Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include:
Criminal Record Clearance through the California Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI), National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and the California Sex and Arson Registry (CSAR) (Megan's Law).
Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License.
Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer.
Health examination with tuberculin clearance.
AND contingent on employment candidate will be required to provide documentation of your Measles, and Pertussis immunizations.
Influenza immunization is highly preferred.
Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency.
KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.
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$25.5-32.6 hourly 16d ago
Social Service Worker IV/V- Department of Human Services
Kern County, Ca 3.7
Youth counselor job in Bakersfield, CA
See Video: **************************** Examinations: Appraisal (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position. Appraisal can be based on any combination of the following: Investigation, oral exam and rating of the application.
Please ensure applicable materials are attached to your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may deliver a copy to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave. First Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301 or fax to **************.
Salary:
Level IV: $2,702.48-3,229.71, paid bi-weekly Level V: $2,956.32- 3,533.08 paid bi-weekly
Minimum Qualifications/Employment Standards:
Both Levels:
Completion of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university, which includes an internship.
OR
A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a Counseling program emphasizing Marriage, Family and Child Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Counseling and Personnel Services, or a closely related discipline is permitted with the following stipulations:
The Master's degree program included an internship or supervised field work, AND completion of one (1) year of social service work experience.
Qualifying case management/work experience must include: (1) responsibility for a long term caseload, (2) development of service/treatment plans; (3) monitoring compliance through home calls, field calls and other personal contact; (4) modification of treatment plans as needed/required; and (5) authority to impose/recommend sanctions for noncompliance, impacting benefits or services (i.e. case closures, terminate benefits and or program participation).
Possession of a Class C California driver's license is required. Incumbents must have the ability to travel to designated locations.
Level V Additional Requirements:
One year of experience equivalent to Social Service Worker IV in the Kern County classification system.
Full For: Social Service Worker IV
Full Job Description For: Social Service Worker V
This position works within the Department of Human Services of Kern County. For more information about the department , please view their website here.
Kern County employees provide opportunities that are purposeful to our community. Every employee and every action contributes to the improvement and strengthening of our county.
To learn more about Kern County, click here or follow us:
Growth Mindset
We always encourage our employees to grow and develop. Kern County has a culture of innovation that allows employees to explore creative and more efficient ways to accomplish their work. We provide access to training and continued professional development in an effort to ensure that our employees have opportunities for career growth. Admittance to the examination will require a valid government issued photograph identification. Applicants who are unable to present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date.
A background check may be conducted for this classification.
Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense.
Appointees are subject to fingerprinting for the purpose of a criminal records check as authorized by section 16501 of the California Welfare and Institutions code and section 11105.3 of the California Penal Code.
This examination will establish an eligible list from which immediate appointment(s) will be made. Other permanent and temporary appointments will be made as needed. Successful candidates will remain on the eligible list for a period of twelve-months, unless specified otherwise by the Civil Service Commission. Candidates are encouraged to indicate acceptable geographical locations in which they would accept employment on their application form. Candidates MUST be willing to travel to these locations (areas/district offices).
Bilingual (English/Spanish) applicants are encouraged to apply. Applicants must submit a bilingual (English/Spanish) certificate before the final filing deadline. Applicants who wish to be considered for bilingual employment must submit a bilingual certificate issued by the Kern County Human Resources Division or its authorized agent, Bakersfield College.
Access the following website for information about where to obtain a qualifying certificate: ************************************************************************************
Employees who occupy positions designated as bilingual are paid dependent upon the required level of proficiency.
For more information regarding Kern County's recruitment process, please see our FAQ page.
Kern County is an ADA compliant and an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.
$26k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
Youth Advisor - AFS F Street
Clinica Sierra Vista 4.0
Youth counselor job in Bakersfield, CA
Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient.
As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1.
Why work for us?
Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience
Health coverage for you and your family
Generous number of vacation days per year
A robust wellness plan and health club discounts
Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents
403(B) plan with company matching
Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click “apply.”
We're looking for someone to join our team as a Youth Advisor-AFS who:
The youth advisor has an integral role in the AFS department, specifically in the Adolescent Family Life Program. The part-time youth advisor works 10 hours per week and is responsible for providing youth input for program implementation, including participation in local stakeholder meetings, MCAH/funder meetings, community outreach events, supporting program quality assurance efforts, and engaging AFLP participants in the program. The youth advisor may help with recruitment efforts, data collection, and event planning.
Essential Functions:
1. Shadow case managers and/or supervisor on participant visits to connect with program youth
2. Greet participants and engage in a friendly, positive tone
3. Participate with other AFLP staff in community and agency meetings and events
4. Participate in monthly MCAH meetings
5. Participate in the AFLP quality process
6. Comply with and support Clinica Sierra Vista and AFS policies and procedures
7. Maintain confidentiality and security of client data at all times
8. Reasonable and predictable in person attendance.
9. Other duties as assigned
Education, Experience, and Skills Required:
1. Recent high school graduate
2. Expectant or parenting
3. Current or former AFLP participant strongly preferred
4. English/Spanish bilingual strongly preferred
5. Flexible schedule for events and meetings
6. Friendly, helpful attitude
Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us.
Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!
$33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I
State of California 4.5
Youth counselor job in Delano, CA
Under general supervision of the Correctional Counselor II, Supervisor and the indirect supervision of the Facility Captain, the Correctional Counselor I (CC-I), a sworn peace officer, interviews inmates and evaluates their adjustment to and progress in correctional treatment programs; counsels inmates on personal, institutional and family problems; collects, evaluates and records social, behavioral, and vocational data on inmates; extrapolates from and contributes to cumulative case history data and makes recommendations pertinent to classification and assignment planning; identifies and reports on special, educational, self-help, vocational, and other programs provided by the Division of Rehabilitative Programs (DRP) as a basis for recommending appropriate programs or vocational training; makes recommendations on changes in classification assignments; prepares board reports on Life Term inmates for Board of Parole Hearings, prepares pre-release reports for field use; regularly updates placement score and schedules cases for Unit Classification Committee (UCC) and/or Institutional Classification Committee (ICC) and transfer as indicated. Prepares DRB, PC 1171(d) and 1203.03 reports and performs peace officer duties as required. Replaces and/or assists custodial staff during emergency situations such as escapes or riots; utilizes de-escalation/communication/use of force techniques to defend the safety and security of a correctional institution; maintains order and supervises the conduct of inmates; protects and maintains the safety of public, staff, inmates and property while enforcing state and Federal laws, rules, and regulations; inspects premises and searches inmates for contraband; documents incidents per policy and procedures.
All other duties as required.
Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.
Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Individuals must specify on their application that they are applying for a Training and Development assignment.
CDCR/CCHCS employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their application.
This advertisement is for Correctional Counselor I positions, located at Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) in Delano, CA (Kern County). Please indicate the position number on your application: ************-XXX.
Effective July 1, 2025, the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) was implemented. PLP 2025 requires that each full-time employee receive a 3 percent reduction in pay in exchange for 5 hours of PLP 2025 leave credits monthly through June 2027.
Salaries do not reflect the recent changes.
Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure to have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
About the location - Kern Valley State Prison is located in Delano, the heart of California's Central Valley. With a diverse population, Delano thrives as a melting pot of cultures, each adding its own unique flavor to the community. From lively festivals celebrating the area's Filipino, Mexican, and other heritage groups, to the local farmers' markets showcasing the bountiful produce of Kern County, Delano is a city that embraces its diversity making it an ideal place to live, work, and play.
Delano's thriving business environment provides numerous opportunities for entrepreneurs, retailers, and corporations. The city's strategic location, connected by major highways and rail lines, makes it an attractive hub for commerce and innovation. Local initiatives foster a business-friendly climate, driving growth and prosperity in the region.
For those seeking leisure, Delano offers a plethora of recreational activities. Parks, theaters, museums, and more beckon residents and visitors alike. Annual events like the Harvest Holidays parade and the Cinco de Mayo celebration provide entertainment for all ages, while the city's amenities cater to a modern, fulfilling lifestyle.
Whether you're looking to establish roots, launch a business, or simply experience the warmth of a tight-knit community, Delano awaits. Join us in this city of promise, where the past informs a bright future.
KVSP is a Level IV facility consisting of four semi-autonomous 180 designed facilities and two stand-alone Administrative Segregation Units, all surrounded by a Lethal Electrified Perimeter Fence.
This is a Correctional Institution open 24 hours/7 days a week, all positions will be office centered.
This is a Correctional facility; you will come in contact with incarcerated persons.
There is also a Level I Minimum Support Facility. It is on 600 acres. KVSP received Level I's in June 2005 and Level IV's in July 2005.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-504771
Position #(s):
************-XXX
Working Title:
Correctional Counselor I
Classification:
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR I
$7,642.00 - $9,162.00 J
$9,249.00 - $11,101.00 K
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Kern County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
12 Month Limited Term - Full Time
Department Information
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities.
CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission.
Special Requirements
Do NOT include ANY confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined a candidate does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
Candidates new to CDCR are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department testing on an annual basis thereafter.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *************************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 1/30/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
Kern Valley State Prison
Postal
Attn: Personnel
PO Box 1810
Delano, CA 93216-1810
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Kern Valley State Prison
Drop-Off
Personnel
3000 W. Cecil Avenue
Delano, CA 93216
Drop Box is not available on weekends, holidays, and after 4 pm from Mon - Fri.
07:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
* Statement of Qualifications -
STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS
A Statement of Qualifications is required and must be submitted with your Employment Application (STD. 678). Applications received without an appropriate Statement of Qualifications based on the instructions below will be rejected for being incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, and other documents will not be considered as a response to the Statement of Qualifications. Please refer to the "Statement of Qualifications" section below for specific requirements.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, *******************
Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at **********************************************************
Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at *******************************************************************************************
Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website at *********************************************************************************************
This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment.
Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hiring Unit Contact:
Cassie Palos
************** ext: 5602
m_KVSP.Personnel_*****************************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Duane Goree, AW-HC
**************
***********************
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Additional Information
NOTE: For list eligible applicants, possession of the Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the MQs, the necessary steps will be taken to have the applicant's name withheld from the eligibility list.
Candidates selected not currently employed with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and/or California Correctional Health Care Services shall be subject to a live scan fingerprinting process to obtain state (DOJ) and federal (FBI) clearances prior to employment.
Applications may be screened and only the most competitive will be invited for an interview.
DEPARTMENTS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO CONTACT ALL CANDIDATES WITH LIST ELIGIBILITY; THEREFORE, CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEARCH FOR VACANCIES THEY MAY BE ELIGIBILE FOR AND APPLY.
Additional Application Instructions:
Using the online application system as specified in the announcement is the preferred method of applying for civil service job opportunities; however, applicants may instead apply by way of U.S. mail, parcel delivery or courier service, or in person, as set forth in this announcement.
All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with "see resume" in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and may not be accepted:
* "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year)
* Hours worked per week
* Private sector job titles
* Supervisor name and phone number
* Job duties performed
* State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles).
For helpful guidance on writing an effective SOQ or a Supplemental Questionnaire, please visit Work4CA: How to Write a Statement of Qualifications
Statement of Qualifications
All interested applicants are required to submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ). The SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Each applicant's SOQ will be reviewed and rated by the hiring panel. The SOQ will be used in conjunction with the interview results to assist the interview panel in determining the most qualified applicant for this position.
You must provide direct responses to each of the numbered items listed below. Each individual response must be numbered and include the full text of the numbered items prior to your response. Please include specific examples of your education, training, and/or experience. Limit your SOQ to a maximum of two (2) pages, single-spaced, twelve-point Arial font. Please include your name, date, and JC number in the right hand corner of the document. Applicants who do not follow these instructions may be excluded from the interview process. A cover letter and or resume do not take the place of the SOQ.
The SOQ should address the following question:
* Describe how your work experience, training, and/or education makes you a qualified candidate for this position as it relates to the Duty Statement and Desirable Qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
$59k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
Psychiatry CA Corrections
Funk and Associates
Youth counselor job in Delano, CA
Adult men's correctional facility in Delano, California with moderate acuity patients including substance disorders and justice involvement.
Details
Needs are ASAP
Full-time in-person Thu-Fri 7a-5p for at least six months.
No Call
Flexible time for patient visits
Client does use CERNER E.H.R. so familiarity with that will be needed
Up to forty hours of orientation may be required
BE/BE in psychiatry is required
At least 12 months experience in adult psychiatry in the last 3 years
Active CA medical license is required
Active DEA in CA is required
BLS certification is required
Medical malpractice insurance is required
For this forensic facility
The patients are forensic patients.
According to the contract the name of the state facility may not be advertised.
A criminal background check is required
Drug test is required
A CALPERS affidavit will be required and current state employees are not eligible.
Funk and Associates offers:
+monthly payment at the top rate.
+This is a relief position with no benefits or backfill, so a committed provider is needed.
$54k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
TBS Coach / Family Specialist serving Tulare County
JDT Consultants 4.1
Youth counselor job in Visalia, CA
JDT CONSULTANTS, INC. is a premier statewide provider of Therapeutic Behavioral Services and is looking for qualified applicants for TBS Coaches / Family Specialists positions.
We provide Mental Health, Behavioral Intervention services throughout the Central Valley. We are currently hiring in Tulare, Kings, Madera, and Fresno Counties.
Coaches work independently in the field, with youth up to age 21. Our clients engage in severe behavioral issues, in their homes, schools, or in the community, that put their placement at risk. Services are often provided in the afternoon (after school), and early evenings, and are offered on the weekends. College students are encouraged to apply, as the flexible schedule allows you to prioritize your academic schedule.
>>Candidates bilingual in English and Spanish are encouraged to apply<<
>> INTERVIEWS ARE IN-PERSON, AT OUR CORPORATE OFFICE IN FRESNO: October 28 & 29, 2025
>>CANDIDATES TO BE NOTIFIED BY: October 30
>> FOUR-DAY TRAINING IN FRESNO: November 17 - 20, from 9:00 - 5:00
>>REQUIRED to attend Supervision Thursdays in Fresno 10:00-12:00, -OR- Mondays by Zoom 5:30-6:45
>>Negotiable starting rate of $22 - $25 per hour
Summary:
Negotiable Starting Rate: $22 - $25 an hour
Positions start out as part time with a strong potential for full time with sufficient availability in the afternoons and evenings
Generous benefits package for full-time employees
Company-issued laptop and mobile phone to ensure HIPAA Compliance
Must have reliable transportation, a valid California Driver License, and full-coverage auto insurance at the time of hire
Description:
Provide direct, behavioral interventions to reduce youth's high-risk behaviors that jeopardize home placement
Coaches work independently, as services are provided in person in the client's home, school, or in the community
PPE provided for staff, and families if needed
Work closely with the treatment team and caregivers to implement interventions and document progress
Regularly participate in weekly supervision meetings, and treatment team meetings to review progress and discuss adjustments to services
Timely completion of accurate Progress Notes to document services and other required reports
Qualifications and Desired Skills:
Candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish are preferred, but not required
Minimum of 17 credits in the Behavioral Sciences
Those working towards their Bachelor Degree are encouraged to apply
Two years of experience working with youth or adults with severe behavioral issues preferred
Ability to provide culturally sensitive services to a diverse population
Adaptability to a flexible schedule based on client needs and availability
Maintain a Drivers License and full coverage auto insurance
Mandatory background check
Benefits for Full-time Staff:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Retirement Plan, 401k with employer matching
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
COVID-19 Precautions:
Social distancing is encouraged while providing services and PPE is provided
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>JDT Consultants, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
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$22-25 hourly 60d+ ago
Local home daily
10-4 Truck Recruiting
Youth counselor job in Bakersfield, CA
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK!
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
Average $1500.00+ Weekly
Monthly Performance bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement program
2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME-
OTR and Regional positions available
Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local
No touch freight
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
Great pay!
You can take your truck home
HIRING ALL OF CALIFORNIA-NO RADIUS LIMITATIONS
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL
No Sap drivers
Clean criminal background
No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years
No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months
No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver
Pet and passenger friendly
100's of terminals across the US
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
$1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health - 17557096
SATF
Youth counselor job in Corcoran, CA
PSYL/LCSW/LMFT/LPCC - Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4 PM - Work closely with a dynamic team to provide high-quality mental health services - Engage with diverse client populations, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals - Utilize your skills and expertise to implement effective treatment plans
- Collaborate in a supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families
Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):
At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us - where your expertise makes a difference every day.
$49k-82k yearly est. 45d ago
Family Service Specialist l - MCAP
Community Action Partnership of Kern 4.0
Youth counselor job in Visalia, CA
SUMMARY: The Family Service Specialist I (FSS I) is responsible for determining family eligibility and enrollment and maintaining family/child files in compliance with state regulations, program policies, and procedures, including fraud prevention protocols. The FSS I develops and conducts outreach activities to ensure the assigned caseload and child count are maintained. The FSS I actively participates in community events, facilitates family meetings, and delivers program presentations to both small and large groups. Manage cases and provides technical assistance and supportive services, which may include home visitations, referrals to community agencies, follow-ups, and tracking demographic data.
$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Social Services Assistant Full-Time
Westgate Gardens Care Center
Youth counselor job in Visalia, CA
Social Services Assistant (Full-Time) Westgate Gardens Care Center Pay: Starting at $18.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time General Purpose The primary purpose of this position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the facility's social service programs in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as established facility policies and procedures. This role ensures that the medically related emotional and social needs of residents are met and maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist the Social Services Director/Consultant in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs
Collaborate with administration, medical, nursing, and interdisciplinary staff in planning social services
Assist in developing, administering, coordinating, and reviewing departmental policies and procedures
Identify and address residents' medically related social and emotional needs
Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence, and well-being
Provide medically related social services to support residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial health
Complete administrative duties including documentation, reports, and required forms
Educate residents and families regarding Medicare, Medicaid, and other available financial assistance programs
Maintain regular social service progress notes documenting resident response and adjustment
Assist residents and families with emotional stress related to illness, admission, disability, and long-term care placement
Coordinate social service activities with other departments and community agencies
Assist with discharge planning, including agency referrals, services, and equipment
Schedule outpatient appointments and coordinate on-site ancillary services (optometry, podiatry, dentistry, psychiatric services)
Participate in orientation and in-service training related to residents' social, emotional, and medical needs
Assist with development of the department budget as directed
Report suspected fraud or abuse in accordance with facility policy
Maintain confidentiality of all resident information and report suspected unauthorized disclosures
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Qualifications
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
Prior healthcare or long-term care experience preferred
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policies, procedures, and regulations
Ability to write reports and professional correspondence
Ability to effectively communicate with residents, families, staff, and leadership
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply basic math concepts including fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and adapt to variable situations
Ability to interpret written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule-based instructions
Physical Demands
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Prolonged use of desktop or laptop computer
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, read, and hear
Frequent use of office equipment (copier, scanner, fax, telephone, calculator)
May assist with resident evacuation during emergency situations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Work Environment
Skilled nursing and office environment
Noise level typically low to moderate
Reasonable accommodations may be made as needed
Additional Information
This job description does not limit management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The statements above describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Westgate Gardens Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
$18 hourly 4d ago
Behavior Interventionist
Rizo Psychological & Behavioral Health Services
Youth counselor job in Bakersfield, CA
This position is for our outter Kern County region which covers Delano, Wasco, Shafter and surrounding areas. Afternoon and Evenings ONLY.
Join us as a Behavior Interventionist and make a meaningful impact on the lives of families and children on the autism spectrum. Working under the guidance of a Licensed Educational Psychologist (LEP) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you'll play a crucial role in delivering in-home ABA therapy sessions.
What we're looking for:
- Passion for working with and engaging children
- Looking for a professional and meaningful opportunity with growth potential
- Willing and able to work a part-time schedule, including evenings, with potential for more hours in the future. PAID Holidays!
As a member of our team, you'll work one-on-one with children in a fun and playful setting, specializing in kids on the autism spectrum. This role includes the opportunity to be trained as an Behavior Internvenionist (BI), allowing you to positively impact the lives of children and their families.
Why join us?
- We deeply care about children with autism/ ADHD/ etc. reaching their full potential
- We prioritize your health, wellness, and work/life balance
- Opportunities for professional growth in a rewarding field
As a Behavior Interventionist, you'll use your empathy and compassion to support clients in enhancing communication, problem-solving abilities, and social interactions. Take the first step in contributing meaningfully to the lives of children while fostering your own professional development. Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference!
What we offer:
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Defined career progression and ongoing training
Medical/Dental/Vision benefits and a 401k program for full-time positions
Preferred qualifications:
Completion of a 4-year degree in Psychology or a related field is preferred
Some ABA experience and/or professional/personal experience with Autism or related disabilities is preferred.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a related field is required
Availability to work at least 16 hours per week during business hours (Mon-Fri) afternoons and evenings.
Valid Driver's License and current auto insurance
Ability to provide negative TB Test results
Ability to pass background check, DOJ fingerprinting, health screenings, and/or provide immunization record
Energetic attitude and a desire to help individuals with developmental disabilities
Responsibilities:
Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings using a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements
Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisition and behavioral reduction protocols
Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior
Effectively communicate with parents/caregivers regarding clients' progress as instructed by case supervisors
Assist with parent/caregiver training, as needed, in line with clients' individual treatment plans and behavior reduction protocols
Maintain confidentiality in all aspects and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Utilize safe and appropriate handling procedures with clients
Participate in ongoing training and professional development meetings related to skills needed for accurate and efficient job performance.
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$34k-51k yearly est. 12d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor- II (Certified) (Bilingual)
Champions Recovery Alternative Programs 3.4
Youth counselor job in Hanford, CA
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision and direction of Outpatient Program Manager the Substance Abuse Disorder (SUD) Counselor-II provides responsible individual and group counseling services to clients. trains, orients; provides instruction to clients and community on treatment of substance abuse and conducts orientations about substance abuse programs; and performs related work as required. Ensures proper and ethical documentation for the alcohol and drug treatment program according to Champions standards. Facilitate client's treatment issues and progress while guiding them through each phase of treatment, conducting process groups, education, behavioral interventions, and working in coordination with shared agencies (i.e., medical, mental health, probation, and parole, etc.)
Summary of essential job functions/responsibilities
Assists in the coordination of program activities to ensure effective service delivery.
Assists in assigning individual cases to Substance Abuse Counselors and Trainees.
Provides instruction and orientation to subordinate staff in program procedures and basic substance abuse and counseling theories.
Conducts counseling sessions for individuals, groups and family members.
Interviews and assesses people applying for substance abuse counseling services to obtain personal, social, and emotional history.
Consults with professional staff of public and private agencies involved in client's case history or treatment.
Provides information about the substance abuse program to individuals, the public and community groups and conducts outreach to promote program services.
Perform and apply the techniques used in individual and group counseling.
Write clear, accurate and concise reports and interpret data.
Speak clearly and concisely before large groups of people.
Provide and promote excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers.
Acknowledge and respect cultural and linguistic differences of the Champions diverse population.
Maintains a caseload of clientele and provides active and comprehensive case management services. Ensuring all area needs are attended to (mental, substance abuse, social, physical, and family).
Ensures appropriate and comprehensive documentation within an EHR system.
Comply with Drug Medi-Cal requirements in documentations and services.
Provide comprehensive assessment using assessment tools assigned by the funding source including ASAM.
Provide initial orientation and develop Problem Lists as required.
Facilitate ODF and/or IOP day treatment group sessions covering topics including relapse prevention, sober living skills, alcohol and drug pharmacology, stress/anger management, family violence, job readiness and related issues.
Conduct individual sessions and collateral services to assist clients' recovery process.
Provide appropriate referrals, linkages and case management to other resources and services.
Serve as a member of an interdisciplinary team, participate in program planning, treatment and goal development, and discharge planning.
Utilize evidence-based practices including Motivational Interviewing techniques and relapse prevention model.
Prepare all assigned written documentation including progress notes, Problem List, and medical necessity notes and keep all assigned documentation in compliance with applicable standards and requirements.
Receive referrals from criminal justice system, Child Welfare Services, various providers, and community members; may involve providing crisis intervention and case managements.
Attend staff meetings and other meetings as assigned, complete special projects promptly, and maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive or proprietary information or materials.
Conduct gender-specific, observed drug testing to clients as mandated by the referral source and/or the individual treatment plans followed by proper documentation and reporting. Alcohol and drug testing may include patch, urine analysis (UA), and Breathalyzer following appropriate procedures.
Provides guidance and orientation to new staff and interns in program procedures and basic substance abuse and counseling theories.
Adheres to all client confidentiality requirements and standards, including updates of the shared Release of Information (ROI) to ensure that information is current and accurate.
Perform other duties as assigned.
$33k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Youth Counselor
Proteus Inc. 4.3
Youth counselor job in Visalia, CA
Job Description
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Deadline: 12/19/2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Proteus is the premier provider of training, education, and community services within the agriculturally rich Central San Joaquin Valley. Since its inception in 1967, Proteus has been in a continuous state of evolution, adding and expanding services as the changing needs of the workforce emerge. Our “Mission” is to provide education, workplace training, job placement, and other support services to farm-working families and diverse program participants to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency.
COMPANY BENEFITS: Proteus, Inc. is proud to offer our eligible employees a comprehensive benefits program, which includes:
? A 37.5-hour workweek
? 13 paid holidays
? Self-care and bereavement leave
? Health Insurance
? Dental Insurance
? Vision insurance
? Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
? Employer-paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage
? Voluntary insurance options
? A 403(b) and Roth retirement plan
? Flexible spending account options
? An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
? A generous $1,500 tuition assistance program
Additionally, Proteus, Inc. is proud to be a Public Service Loan Forgiveness-certified employer.
POSITION SUMMARY: In partnership with Woodlake High School, Dinuba HS, Orosi HS, Tulare Union HS. Provides services in the areas of outreach, assessment, vocational exploration, case management, counseling, development of customers' individual plans, job search assistance and follow-up services; assists in preparation of administrative assignment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
1. Initiates and maintains contact with youth, High School staff, employers, job services and community agencies who express interest in the In-School Youth program opportunities.
2. Provides supportive services to at-risk youth and interprets and/or makes appropriate referrals.
3. Conducts initial assessment interviews and interprets testing results as part of initial assessment.
4. Places youth in subsidized and unsubsidized employment.
5. Provides job search assistance to participants.
6. Assesses skill levels and service needs of participants, including administering and interpreting objective assessment, test results, completing formal objective assessment, to include training and employment needs of the youth, and determining supportive services needs of customers.
7. Prepares and completes Individual Service Plans.
8. Provides counseling to at-risk youth, such as job counseling and career counseling.
9. Provides case management services to participants.
POSITION 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in related field, OR four (4) years of directly related experience and/or training; OR a combination of education and experience.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Moderate computer skills required for data entry, Word, Excel, and other software programs, as required for the position.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Access to transportation, a California driver's license, and the minimum vehicle insurance needed by law.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Will require weekly travel to local Proteus offices or events at 50% of the weekly schedule and other assigned divisional areas. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job.
? Employees are regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk: reach with hands and arms; sit, kneel, stoop, climb, or balance.
? Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
? Travel to other locations and outside training.
? Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and ability to maneuver a dolly.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
? Indoor work environment
? Working conditions include attendance at meetings
? Travel to other locations and outside training
AT-WILL STATEMENT: Employment at Proteus is employment at will. This means that an employee is free to leave his or her employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, and the Company retains the same right to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice. Please understand that continued employment cannot be guaranteed for any employee. This policy of at-will employment may be changed only by a written employment agreement signed by the Chief Executive Officer that expressly changes the policy of at-will employment. Unless the employee's employment is covered by a written employment agreement that specifically provides otherwise, this policy of at-will employment is the sole and entire agreement between the employee and the Company as to the duration of employment and the circumstances under which employment may be terminated.
Except employment-at-will, terms, and conditions of employment with the Company may be modified at the sole discretion of the Company, with or without cause or notice at any time. No implied contract concerning any employment-related decision term or condition of employment can be established by any other statement, conduct, policy, or practice. Examples of the types of terms and conditions of employment that are within the sole discretion of the Company include but are not limited to, the following: promotion; demotion; transfers; hiring decisions; compensation; benefits; qualifications; discipline; layoff or recall; rules; hours and schedules; work assignments; job duties and responsibilities; production standards; subcontracting; reduction, cessation, or expansion of operations; sale, relocation, merger, or consolidation of operations; determinations concerning the use of equipment, methods, or facilities; or any other terms and conditions that the Company may determine to be necessary for the safe, efficient, and economic operation of its business.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship to the Company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Apply online by visiting our website at ******************* If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with Human Resources at ************ or email at
**************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Proteus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit *************
If you are looking for a job that encourages work-life balance, Proteus has just the job for you! Visit our website to review a full list of open positions across our organization
$39k-55k yearly est. 20d ago
Family Child Care Specialist
Kings Community Action Organization 3.9
Youth counselor job in Hanford, CA
Employment Type: Non Exempt Type: Full-Time Compensation: Min. $25.48/hour - Max. $32.61/hour Application Deadline: Open Until Filled MISSION STATEMENT: Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as a Family Child Care Specialist. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives.
Our Mission: Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County.
Our Vision: Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO.
We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people?
JOB SUMMARY:
The Family Child Care Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive child development services to families enrolled in the Early Head Start Family Child Care Option and technical assistance to Family Child Care Providers in accordance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards and State of California licensing regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Conduct and document regularly scheduled visits to contracted family childcare homes.
* Assist and support providers ensuring compliance with state licensing and Head Start Performance Standards.
* Ensure curriculum is being implemented with fidelity.
* Assist in maintaining provider files to ensure that required training, licenses, TB clearance, immunizations, day care insurance, child care assistant information is current and age and capacity regulations are followed.
* Assist providers in maintaining Head Start quality learning environments, develop individual development plans for enrolled children, assist in preparation of all requested documents for IEP/IFSP, transition meetings, parent conferences and case conferences.
* Provide support to family childcare providers and families through community resources, ongoing assessments and scheduled home visits/parent conferences.
* Coordinate activities with parents, providers, supervisors and the Department management team.
* Participate in case conferences to develop a team approach in providing services to children and their families.
* Assist with conducting the Family Child Care Environmental Rating Scale (FCCERS) in provider homes.
* Assist and ensure completion of Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) group outcomes and Summary of Findings with provider.
* Assist and ensure completion of ASQ's .
* Review DRDP outcomes with Provider and FCC Coordinator and assist with support and training.
* Assist in mediating personnel disputes with parent and providers.
* Participate in required trainings, program evaluation, planning and meetings.
* Ensure that each facility meets health and safety standards for children.
* Coordinate and plan provider meetings monthly.
* Responsible for provider trainings and program in-kind.
* Monitor child files to ensure families receive high quality services throughout the program according to the Head Start Performance Standards guidelines and the Head Start Act.
* Work in conjunction with the FCC Coordinator, providers, and management team in completion of program goals, on-going monitoring, program self- assessment and program information report data.
* Provide ongoing feedback to ensure program quality.
* Responsible for the quality and timeliness of work, meeting program deadlines, submitting monthly paperwork and reports.
* Perform other duties as required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Child Development, Human Development or related field from an accredited college; AND
* Must have completed at least six units in infant/toddler or be willing to complete within 18 months of hire as a condition of continued employment; AND
* One- year employment or volunteer experience with children in an infant/preschool program.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
* Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as required per the funding source(s).
* Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours.
* Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include:
* Criminal Record Clearance through the California Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI), National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and the California Sex and Arson Registry (CSAR) (Megan's Law).
* Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License.
* Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer.
* Health examination with tuberculin clearance.
* AND contingent on employment candidate will be required to provide documentation of your Measles, and Pertussis immunizations.
* Influenza immunization is highly preferred.
* Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency.
KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.
$25.5-32.6 hourly 15d ago
Psychiatry CA Corrections
Funk and Associates
Youth counselor job in Wasco, CA
Adult mens correctional facility in Wasco, California with moderate acuity patients including substance disorders and justice involvement.
Details
Needs are ASAP
20-40 hours per week in-person for at least six months.
No Call
Flexible time for patient visits
Client does use CERNER E.H.R. so familiarity with that will be needed
Up to forty hours of orientation may be required
BE/BE in psychiatry is required
At least 12 months experience in adult psychiatry in the last 3 years
Active CA medical license is required
Active DEA in CA is required
BLS certification is required
Medical malpractice insurance is required
For this forensic facility
The patients are forensic patients.
According to the contract the name of the state facility may not be advertised.
A criminal background check is required
Drug test is required
A CALPERS affidavit will be required and current state employees are not eligible.
Funk and Associates offers:
+monthly payment at the top rate.
+This is a relief position with no benefits or backfill, so a committed provider is needed.
$54k-77k yearly est. 3d ago
Local home daily
10-4 Truck Recruiting
Youth counselor job in Bakersfield, CA
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK!
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
Average $1500.00+ Weekly
Monthly Performance bonuses
Tuition Reimbursement program
2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME-
OTR and Regional positions available
Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local
No touch freight
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
Great pay!
You can take your truck home
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL
If no experience-MUST HAVE 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL
No Sap drivers
Clean criminal background
No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years
No 15 mph over speeding tickets
No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver
Pet and passenger friendly
100's of terminals across the US
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
$1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health - 17557098
SATF
Youth counselor job in Corcoran, CA
- Full-time opportunities available - Schedule options: - Monday to Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM - Monday to Thursday: 7 AM - 5 PM - Collaborate with a passionate team committed to making a positive impact - Provide essential mental health services to diverse populations
- Engage in meaningful therapeutic relationships
- Utilize your clinical skills to foster growth and recovery
- Access ongoing professional development and training resources
**Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):**
At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who's with you every step of the way. Join us - where your expertise makes a difference every day!
$46k-75k yearly est. 46d ago
Family Service Specialist l - MCAP
Community Action Partnership of Kern 4.0
Youth counselor job in Visalia, CA
SUMMARY: The Family Service Specialist I (FSS I) is responsible for determining family eligibility and enrollment and maintaining family/child files in compliance with state regulations, program policies, and procedures, including fraud prevention protocols. The FSS I develops and conducts outreach activities to ensure the assigned caseload and child count are maintained. The FSS I actively participates in community events, facilitates family meetings, and delivers program presentations to both small and large groups. Manage cases and provides technical assistance and supportive services, which may include home visitations, referrals to community agencies, follow-ups, and tracking demographic data.
$36k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Psychiatry CA Corrections
Funk and Associates
Youth counselor job in Corcoran, CA
Adult mens correctional facility in Corcoran, California with moderate acuity patients including substance disorders and justice involvement.
Details
Needs are ASAP
Full-time and part time in-person providers are needed for at least six months.
No Call
Flexible time for patient visits
Client does use CERNER E.H.R. so familiarity with that will be needed
Up to forty hours of orientation may be required
BE/BE in psychiatry is required
At least 12 months experience in adult psychiatry in the last 3 years
Active CA medical license is required
Active DEA in CA is required
BLS certification is required
Medical malpractice insurance is required
For this forensic facility
The patients are forensic patients.
According to the contract the name of the state facility may not be advertised.
A criminal background check is required
Drug test is required
A CALPERS affidavit will be required and current state employees are not eligible.
Funk and Associates offers:
+monthly payment at the top rate.
+This is a relief position with no benefits or backfill, so a committed provider is needed.
How much does a youth counselor earn in Delano, CA?
The average youth counselor in Delano, CA earns between $33,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.