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  • Lead Counsel

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Glendale, CA

    Job ID 10138018 Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date posted Dec. 05, 2025 At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting‑edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. This position supports the consumer products business unit within the Disney Experiences segment of The Walt Disney Company and primarily supports DCP's Branded Retail Businesses. In this role, the successful candidate would provide legal support for DCP's retail (including licensed retail), ecommerce, and wholesale businesses, including but not limited to: store operations, loss prevention, risk management, sourcing and procurement, and supply chain/logistics. As such, the successful candidate must be comfortable with handling diverse legal, regulatory, and compliance issues, and have the judgment to know when to elevate issues to senior attorneys in the department and legal subject matter experts. The successful candidate must also be adept at briefing business clients at all levels, including executives, on complex legal issues. What You Will Do Draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts in support of store operations, sourcing and procurement, and supply chain/logistics Provide legal support related to product development and product integrity matters for Disney Store merchandise, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and company policy Advise on loss prevention and risk management matters and strategies and support related investigations or compliance efforts as needed Draft and negotiate technology and ecommerce agreements, including SaaS agreements, to support various aspects of website functionality, logistics, performance metrics, user interface, microsites, and third‑party quality/assurance testing Provide legal support for the Guest Services and Asset Protection teams Work closely with and advise business units on a range of business issues, including assessing options and risks associated with each option Assist with the management of claims and litigation Draft, update, and improve contract templates Collaborate with subject‑matter experts within Disney (e.g., privacy, tax, intellectual property, technology, product integrity/safety and international labor standards) Perform such other responsibilities as may be deemed necessary in support of the Consumer Products segment of Disney Experiences, such as legal support for synergistic marketing Required Qualifications & Skills At least 8 years of significant relevant legal experience, preferably in retail or consumer products industries Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment and build interdepartmental relationships at all levels Demonstrated ability to think strategically, identify and analyze complex issues, assess potential risk and impact and devise creative solutions and strategies Must have a commercial and solution‑oriented mind‑set, and must be willing to take ownership of projects and think proactively Ability to evaluate and reconcile issues from both a business unit and enterprise level perspective Exceptional organizational, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to work under deadlines and execute efficiently against multiple, high‑priority and high‑volume projects with limited supervision Demonstrated ability to work in an environment with a high degree of confidentiality Preferred Qualifications Experience in retail operations Experience supporting e‑commerce and other omnichannel activities Education Law degree (JD or equivalent) from an accredited law school Admission to the California State Bar or willingness and qualification to be a California Authorized House Counsel Compensation The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $212,000.00 to $274,200.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) At Disney Corporate you can see how the businesses behind the Company's powerful brands come together to create the most innovative, far‑reaching and admired entertainment company in the world. As a member of a corporate team, you'll work with world‑class leaders driving the strategies that keep The Walt Disney Company at the leading edge of entertainment. See and be seen by other innovative thinkers as you enable the greatest storytellers in the world to create memories for millions of families around the globe. About The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world‑class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished. Equal Opportunity Statement Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world. Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs . We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $212k-274.2k yearly 2d ago
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  • Substance Use Counselor- CADC, SUDCC, or CATC

    Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Riverside, CA

    Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program Seeking: Substance Use Counselor Requirements: * AOD Certification is required (CADC, SUDCC, CATC, or higher). * Certification must be obtained from a California-approved Counselor Certification Organization (CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP). Full Time Hours: Monday - Friday, 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM Our Benefits: Semi-Annual Bonus Program Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Competitive 401(k) plan Paid vacation and sick time Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees) Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry Our Team: Riverside Treatment CenterComprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Riverside, CA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor: The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions. Job Responsibilities: Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions. Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery. Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner. Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient. Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments. Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patients. Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed. Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed. Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed. Compensation for roles at Riverside CTC varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Riverside CTC provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below. Role Location: California Calculated Salary Range for role: $26.27 - $31.82 per hour. Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility Required Education, Skills, and Qualifications: HS graduate or equivalent required; Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field; Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. * Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. * Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery. * Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques. * Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines. * Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards). * Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists. Required Licenses/Certifications: AOD Registration is required. AOD Certification is preferred. Registration/Certification must be obtained from a California-approved Counselor Certification Organization (CAADE, CADTP or CCAPP). We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #LI-CTC #LI-JS2
    $26.3-31.8 hourly 6d ago
  • Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician)

    Akua Mental Health

    Youth counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician) Type: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $21-23 hourly Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental) PTO (Vacation, Sick) Equity Shares (ESOP) Available Shifts: AM (6:30am - 3:00pm) PM (2:30pm - 11:00pm) NOC (10:30pm - 7:00am) Key Responsibilities: Direct Client Care: Support patients struggling with addiction and mental health disorders through daily activities and programming, appointments, and crisis intervention. Safety Checks: Conduct regular physical checks on all patients within care (a.k.a. "rounds"). Intakes & Discharges: Play a leading role in patient intakes and discharges from the treatment facility, ensuring all clients feel comfortable and welcome. Medication Observation: Monitor and document client self-administration of medications in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures. Group Facilitation: Participate in and facilitate substance use disorder (SUD) and/or mental health group sessions. Documentation: Take all required notes in the company's electronic medical record system (KIPU). Requirements Qualifications: License/Credentials: RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required); candidates who are willing to get their RADT/SUDRC/RAC (9-hour online course) are encouraged to apply Education: High School Diploma / GED or Bachelor's Degree (preferred); Students at Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) schools are highly encouraged to apply. Experience: 1+ years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred) Additional: Valid CA Driver's License (required) Current Health Screen / Physical (required) TB Test Clearance (required) Important Qualities: Compassion for clients and employees in all interactions Strong professional ethics, boundaries, and integrity Positive attitude and emotional composure Values of ownership, accountability, and reliability Company Description: Akua Behavioral Health is California's leading mental health and substance abuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Master's and Doctorate level clinicians across various levels of care at fully licensed and accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California. To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking change. Salary Description $21-$23/hr
    $21-23 hourly 3d ago
  • Youth Specialist Supervisor Overnight

    Sycamores 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Altadena, CA

    JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high at- risk youth. The employee in this job oversees the operation and directs the Youth Specialists in a residential or community-based setting. The work requires knowledge of the policies, procedures, and regulations concerning residential youth care, as well as supervisory techniques, personnel policies, and procedures. The employee works within general methods and guidelines as required by the agency and contractual obligations and exercises considerable independent judgment to adapt and apply guidelines to specific situations. Starting Pay Range: $70,304 - $71,000 per year for Full-Time employment (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background.) There will be an additional $4,160 per year overnight differential. Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday 10 pm - 6 am JOB QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors' degree required, Masters' degree preferred; AND At least two years' experience with Seriously Emotionally Disturbed (“SED”) children; AND Maintains all required licenses and certifications. As this position requires the driving of company vehicles for crisis intervention, including the provision of urgent or emergency services, driving is an essential function of this position. Candidate qualifications therefore include: Valid California driver's license. Acceptable driving record as determined Agency policy. Proof of auto insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements. All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug, and health screen. Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination: Conviction History.
    $70.3k-71k yearly 11d ago
  • Short-Term Worker - Human Resources

    Chaffey College 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

    Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm, hours may vary. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Being able and ready to work in-person with Chaffey students, Chaffey employees, or other members of the Chaffey community/Chaffey partners/Chaffey contractors is an essential function of this job. Responsibilities * Screen visitors and provides general information. * Assist with application screening and redaction * Coordinate interview schedules * Assist with checking in interview candidates and assignments * Assist with preparing recruitment folders * Uses a variety of office equipment including computer, fax machine, printer, document imager, calculator, and copy machines * Type, edit, and format a variety of materials; compose correspondence * Prepare various administrative and district documents and reports * Provide backup support to other HR team members, as needed * Perform other administrative duties as assigned Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism * Proficient working knowledge of various software packages including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat * Knowledge of generally accepted office practices, procedures, and equipment; knowledge of basic arithmetic; and proper English usage, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling * Ability to prioritize workload and perform tasks within defined deadlines * Ability to prepare business correspondence and maintain accurate and orderly records and files * Ability to communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing * Demonstrated evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds in a community college environment Additional Information APPLICATION PROCESS Chaffey College recently utilizes online electronic application system. Our application can be accessed at ******************************************* The application must be completely filled out in detail and clearly show that you meet the qualifications as set forth in the announcement, and you must upload the following documents.Please do not include any additional documents; only the documents that are indicated below. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letters of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph. * Cover Letter * Resume For additional information, please contact the Office of Human Resources ************** or **************.
    $33k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    The Child Life Specialist II demonstrates knowledge of Child Life assessments and interventions appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patients and families served. Actively collaborates with multidisciplinary team to advocate for patient and family needs. Demonstrates a commitment to family-centered care. Minimum Qualifications: 1+ year of experience as a Child Life Specialist. Bilingual Spanish speaking highly preferred. Must have completed a 600-hour child life clinical internship under a certified child life specialist by December 10, 2021. Responsibilities: Supervise and interact with children in a safe and compassionate manner Implement creative activities to assist with child development Create a positive and nurturing environment for children Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play Qualifications: Previous experience with childcare or other related fields Passionate about working with children Ability to build rapport with children and their parents Positive and patient demeanor Wendy Miranda | Recruiter & Business Development Support Consultant a: 1192 North Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 USA e: ************* | w: *********** d: **************
    $64k-95k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Caseworker / IDS CHAT / Full-time / Days

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. It's Work That Matters. Overview Schedule: Day shift - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote (after probationary period) Purpose Statement/Position Summary: CHAT is accountable for implementing an institution-wide system for healthcare transition while patients are at CHLA and for transfer of care from CHLA to adult providers. This position will be within our Navigation Hub. The Navigation Hub is accountable for providing individualized case management support to referred patients and families. This case management is aimed at supporting the patient/family with transferring to adult providers, insurance navigation, conservatorship or healthcare power of attorney, and public benefits identification and applications. The Social Services Casework is under the supervision of a Master's level social worker, provides specific services to patients and their families. Coordinates case management services. Demonstrates commitment to the principles of family-centered care. Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 1+ year social work/case management experience in a pediatric medical setting or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience. Billingual skills may be required depending on assignment and patient population. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 2-3 years' experience providing case management or clinical services to patients and families overall; 1+ year of that in a pediatric medical setting (or the equivalent combination of related education and work experience). Experience in providing services to At-risk youth preferred. Experience in working with diverse populations preferred. Experience with insurance and Medicaid preferred. Spanish-language proficiency preferred. Education/Licensure/Certifications: Bachelor's degree in social work or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience. American Heart Association BLS certification required. Pay Scale Information $51,979.00-$85,394.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. IDS CHAT
    $52k-85.4k yearly 24d ago
  • SUD Counselor I - Pomona Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    . Prototypes Women's center is a 180 bed residential facility for women and women with children. We provide comprehensive substance use disorder, mental health, and psychiatric care by an interdisciplinary team of professionals. Treatment episode ranges in time from 60 days to 6 months. Prototypes is a fast-based environment that treats acute care clients. Key Responsibilities Maintaining facility oversight and safety of clients. Regularly assess crisis situations as they arise. Be available to assist clients who have personal problems or sleeplessness. Regularly do rounds through all rooms where to make sure clients are where they are supposed to be. Check all areas in chart room for any filing that may need to be done. Assists with community outings. Monitor medications only as instructed by medical department. Immediately inform Manager on Call of a situation that is necessary and/or could need medical assistance. Document any client activities that arise during the shift. Drug test client s as required. Work as a team at all times. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Registered or certified substance abuse counselor. If a registered counselor should be within last 25% of SUD educational program. Basic understanding of child development, child abuse, substance abuse and self sufficiency issues. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. California Driver's License with proof of insurance. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, by September 30, 2021, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Tag: IND100.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Corona, CA

    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. This advertisement is for a CC II Specialist position. Located at the California Institution for Women in Corona, San Bernardino. Note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. * Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Must be indicated on the application you are applying for a training and development assignment if not indicated you will not be considered. * Limited term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. You must be a Peace Officer with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. See attached Duty Statement. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions This is a Correctional Institution open 24 hours/7days a week, all positions will be office centered. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-503626 Position #(s): 086-224-9901-002 Working Title: Classification & Parole Rep or Litigations Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST) $9,609.00 - $12,094.00 A $10,089.00 - $12,699.00 J New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 2 Work Location: San Bernardino County Telework: In Office Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information 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 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. 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. 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 an applicant 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. 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 annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. 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: 1/21/2026 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. 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: Ca Institution for Women Attn: Cynthia Quintana Ca Institution for Women/Attn: Delegated Testing 16756 Chino-Corona Road Corona, CA 92880 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Ca Institution for Women Cynthia Quintana Ca Institution for Women/Attn: Delegated Testing 16756 Chino-Corona Road Corona, CA 92880 Personnel is closed on Wednesday's 08:00 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. 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 ******************************************************************************************* 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 Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Cynthia Quintana ************** ext: 3403 **************************** 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: EEO OFFICE ************** ext: 5252 **************************** 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 Applicant 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 will 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). Additional Applicant Instructions Transcripts: If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcript for verification. Foreign transcripts must include official verification of U.S equivalency prior to appointment by an organization found here. Personally Identifiable Information: Please do not include your Social Security Number, date of birth, veteran status, personal photos, LEAP information, or any other personally identifying information on any documents in your application package. * Various methods of appointments may be considered, unless specified in this advertisement. All methods of eligibility" includes list, transfer, and T&D. * This advertisement may be used to fill other vacancies that occur during the validity of the candidate pool established from this recruitment. * Applicants should have eligibility to be appointed by the final file date of this advertisement and should maintain eligibility in order to be considered for an interview. * Incomplete applications will be screened out. * Salary posted is the base pay for the classification; various salary ranges may be included. A final salary placement will be made at the time of appointment. * Some classification will require a physical prior to appointment. * Departments are not required to contact all candidates with list eligibility; therefore, candidates are encouraged to search for vacancies they may be eligible for and apply. * Appointments may be subject to Hiring Freeze exemption, clearance of the State Restriction of Appointment, Reemployment list and Departmental Restriction of Appointment list. * Positions filled as limited term or as a Training and Development may become permanent. * All applications will be screened (based on information provided on your application) and only the most qualified will be interviewed. Therefore, please be as thorough as possible when filling out applications. 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. 16d ago
  • YOUTH WORKER (Countywide Youth Bridges Program/CORE)

    Los Angeles County (Ca

    Youth counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. In this temporary position, you will participate in a 12 month on-the-job training program or a training assignment in one of a variety of entry level jobs, including those in clerical, paramedical or paratechnical occupational series, in various County departments. Successful completion of programs or assignments prepares you to compete for entry level jobs in the fields in which you have received training. You may receive formal or informal instruction in the basic principles that identify the responsibilities and specify the requirements for satisfactory performance of the job. Additionally, under the direct supervision of a working or first level supervisor, you will receive practical guided work experience which prepares you for entry level assignments, or to continue educational pursuits, in the particular field. Assignments may be on all shifts in departments that have 24-hour responsibility. Ready to join the County team? The YOUTH WORKER (Countywide Youth Bridges Program/CORE), R8252B-R is open to the public. We are accepting applications starting Monday, August 9, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. (PT) until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Apply to this job posting and join our ever-growing diverse workforce. What will I do as a Youth Worker? Receive on-the-job training, and under direct supervision participate in entry level work in one of a variety of job assignments in the following functional areas: Clerical Assignments: Function as a receptionist in a variety of settings. Assist the public by providing directions, instructions and responding to routine inquiries in person or by telephone. Assist in operating a small telephone switchboard or system. Type from plain or corrected copy, drafts or verbal instructions, such materials as reports, letters, vouchers, receipts, lists, schedules, etc. Process work through data entry on a computer. Receive payment and fees or other valuables at a cashier's window or by mail and issue receipts. Paramedical, Paratechnical and Specialized Assignments: Assist in performing simple routine duties, under direct supervision, in a patient care unit or laboratory, radiology unit, or for graphic arts, photography services, recreation therapy services, social and children services, the museum, library, beaches, parks, etc. SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: Completion of 120 hours of career exposure with the County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources' Countywide Youth Bridges Program; must be age 24 or younger at time of appointment. OPTION II: Completion of 300 hours of the County of Los Angeles Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services' Creating Opportunities and Real Experiences (CORE) internship career exposure program; must be age 24 or younger at time of appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - LIGHT. Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. APPLICANTS WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY APPOINTED AS A YOUTH WORKER FOR MORE THAN 10 ACCUMULATIVE MONTHS WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.Our Assessment Process: Once we have determined that you meet the requirements, we will invite you to take a multiple-choice test of the competencies required for this job weighted at 100% which will cover: * Learning Potential * Responsibility * Customer Focus You must meet the requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. Once you complete the assessment, you are not able to review them per Civil Service Rule 7.19. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important to provide a valid email address and make sure to add **********************, ***********************, ***********************, noreply@governmentjobs.com, *********************, noreply@proctoru.com, and ************************* to the list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Components: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their test scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. Test Preparation: There are websites that may help you prepare for the assessments. One is our Online Test Prep System, found at ******************************************** Another resource is the SHL website, located at **************************************************** We suggest you review any additional materials you think necessary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit your online application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting well in advance of the closing date as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. We do not accept applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in-person. You will move through the assessment process and if you pass, you will be placed on the eligible register in the order of the score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be disqualified. Any additional documents to be considered (diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) must be received at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the last day of application filing. If you are unable to attach the document(s) to your online application, you may email it to the assigned exam analyst. Please ensure to reference your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. All documents must be clear and legible. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Los Angeles County departments. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at ************************************* or contact the specific libraries directly. (only select libraries are open) NO SHARING OF USER ID, EMAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and need assistance to apply to this job, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov and completing the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Garden Grove, CA

    We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant- Skilled Nursing Facility

    Healthcare Center of Orange County 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Buena Park, CA

    Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine: Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities. We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team! Compensation & Benefits: As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need. Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience. Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant. Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing. Duties and Responsibilities Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs. Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility. Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy. Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights. Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor. Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate. Arranges residents' appointments including transportation. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions Submit your application and join our award-winning team! We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance. INDHP
    $20-25 hourly 9d ago
  • Social Services Assistant- Full Time

    Beverly Hills Rehabilitation Centre

    Youth counselor job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self care, independence and well being. Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well being of each resident is attained or maintained. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. Assist in the development of the department's budget. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. 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 Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Kennedy Care Center 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Essential Duties • Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. • Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed • Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures. • Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes. • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident. • Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family. • Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being. • Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained. • Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director. • Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident. • Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs. • Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life. • Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary. • Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care. • Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment. • Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services • Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident. • Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services. • Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents. • Assist in the development of the department's budget. • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. • Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required. Prior health-care experience preferred Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. 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. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Youth Specialist I

    Sycamores 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Altadena, CA

    JOB SUMMARY: Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high at- risk youth. The role of the Youth Specialist is to provide care, supervision and behavioral interventions that develop coping and problem-solving skills, teach social skills, and teach transference of those skills into the home, school, and community. These interventions are provided to youth in residential programs. These interventions are developed within the collaborative planning process and are prescribed by the program. Starting Pay Range: $21- $24 per hour (starting pay will be based on previous work experience and educational background.) Shift Schedule: Sunday 9 am - 9 pm, Monday and Tuesday 1 pm - 10 pm, Wednesday 11 am - 7 pm JOB QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 21 years of age High school diploma or AA degree with one year of direct care experience required; two years of direct care experience preferred, OR Bachelor's degree plus one year of direct care experience preferred. Maintains all required licenses and certifications. As this position requires the driving of company vehicles for crisis intervention, including the provision of urgent or emergency services, driving is an essential function of this position. Candidate qualifications therefore include: Valid California driver's license. Acceptable driving record as determined Agency policy. Proof of auto insurance meeting minimum coverage requirements. Physical Demands For Residential staff only, the ability to physically manage and/or de-escalate consumers/residents. This includes the physical ability to restrain consumers in conformity with Pro-ACT training. Ability to practice physical intervention for safety of consumers according to training and policy. Ability to operate a motor vehicle. Frequent driving in the community with consumers. Frequent/continuous intermittent standing/walking, occasional/intermittent sitting. Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and chest level. Reaching at or above shoulder level may be necessary. Bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, and climbing. Occasional/intermittent lifting and carrying objects/equipment weighing up to 25 pounds. Continuous use of near vision, hearing, and verbal communication skills in handling telephone calls, interacting with customers and co-workers and performing job duties. Requires physical presence in the office during shift. All candidates who are presented with a conditional offer of employment must satisfy a pre-employment background check, drug, and health screen. Sycamores is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Further, Sycamores is a Fair Chance employer and complies with California Government Code Section 12952, Employment Discrimination: Conviction History.
    $21-24 hourly 11d ago
  • YOUTH WORKER, CHILDREN'S SERVICES

    Los Angeles County (Ca

    Youth counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    FIRST DAY OF FILING: 10/16/2024 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. ONLINE FILING ONLY. EXAM NUMBER: T8246F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Participates in a 12-month on-the-job training program or a training assignment in one of a variety of entry level jobs, including those in the clerical, crafts, and institutional support services, in various County departments. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Incumbents of the temporary positions allocable to this class, participate in on-the-job training programs or training assignments individually structured and monitored by the departments to which they are assigned. Successful completion of the programs or assignments prepare the incumbents to compete for entry level jobs in the area in which they have received training. Incumbents may receive formal or informal instructions in the basic principles, which identify the responsibilities, and govern the satisfactory performance of the duties of the job. Additionally, under the direct supervision of a working or first level supervisor, incumbents receive practical guided work experience which prepares them for entry level assignments, or to continue educational pursuits in the particular field. Assignments may be on all shifts in departments that have 24-hour responsibility. * Performs copying and printing of various documents such as flyers, banners, brochures, reports, training manuals and assembles printed copies into folders and binders. * Sends proof of copying and printing work to requestors at different DCFS offices for finalization and notifies them when request is completed, tracks and files each request for future reference, and packs completed work for the offices for mailing or pick up. Ensures packed boxes are delivered by the moving company to the new work site and placed in the correct staff workstations. * Checks furniture, chairs, cabinets, drawers, key locks and keyboard trays to ensure they are functioning properly and gathers all desk/cabinet keys, sorts and provides them to the manager. * Generates cubicle labels with numbers and directional signs within the work area and pathways to various work areas. * Assists in the walkthrough of the building, including checking ceiling, tiles, lighting fixtures, carpets (pre and post installation), walls, wiring and assists in the raising and lowering of furniture in workstation and noting for specific deficiencies. * Processes 1060s requests for changes and modifications and follows up on pending issues such as collateral calls to ISD and furniture vendors * Counts vacant workstations and offices at the various DCFS buildings and verifies items at all buildings with item control. * Assists in completing a portion of the Monthly Management Report (MMR), Building Encumbrance and Vacancy Report and enters data into the Property Management Database. * Assists in taking inventory of disaster preparedness items at DCFS offices annually. * Assists with the coordination of acquiring Red Cross First Aid Facility Training and cross checks rosters to ensure they reflect correct information for trainee participants. * Assists in drawing functional diagrams using Visio, password resets, gathering requirements (note takers) and updates tables in Excel. * Conducts physical inventory of stock items, performs data entries related to stock items in Procurement Section, assists in shipping and receiving goods, verifies goods received for Procurement stockroom and records obsolete cellular devices and other returned items for disposition and recycling. * Completes and maintains necessary forms to document salvaged items, assists in the disposition of furniture, office supplies and surplus items, helps pack boxes, prepares labels as required for storage, files stockroom documents, and relocates staff and their respective office supplies and equipment. * Performs clerical duties including, but not limited to, creating files and spreadsheets, filling and retrieving files, scanning and uploading documents, communicates via electronic mail/telephone to staff, assists in preparing training materials, keeps the supply room in order and orders supplies, replenishes printer supplies, shreds confidential documents, types from plain or corrected copy, drafts or verbal instructions, such materials as reports, letters, rosters, schedules, etc. SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Current or former foster youth with the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), at least 16* years of age to under 21 years of age. AND Current enrollment or completion of the Independent Living Program* (ILP) with DCFS within 24 months of the date of application submission. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: We do not accept password-protected documents. Ensure documents are unlocked before attaching to your application or sending to the exam analyst. * Candidates under the age of 18 must present a work permit at the time of appointment. Applicants must meet the age requirement at the time of filing, and at the time of appointment. Some positions may require applicants to meet specific age limitations at the time of appointment. * Applicant's status with the Independent Living Program will be verified by the Youth Development Services Division of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Current enrollment in an accredited High School or possession of a High School Diploma or a GED Certificate or passed the State Proficiency Exam. In order to receive educational credit, applicants must attach a legible copy of an official diploma/certificate or copy of official transcripts (you may open the sealed envelope of the official transcripts and provide us a copy) or copy of an official letter from the accredited institution's office which shows your current enrollment status and start date with the application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your online application. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light: This class includes administrative positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of Training and Education based on application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidate must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in this examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis, and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. All notifications (e.g., Notice of Non-Acceptance, Notice of Results, etc.) will be emailed. Scores cannot be given over the telephone. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS. SPECIAL INFORMATION: FINGERPRINTING CLEARANCE AND BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: Department of Children and Family Services employees are fingerprinted and subject to a criminal background check by the State Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Employment is contingent upon passing the background checks. An individual with job-related convictions as defined by the County policy (PPG 514) or the requirements of a "sensitive position" may be withheld from appointment or may be discharged. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register from this examination will be used to fill various vacancies throughout the Department of Children and Family Services. AVAILABLE SHIFT: ANY - Appointees must be willing to work after hours, weekend shifts and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applicants are required to submit a standard Los Angeles County Employment Application online and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire to be considered for this examination. Paper applications and/or resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of online applications. All applicants MUST complete the filing process ONLINE (via electronic submission). Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and complete the Supplemental Questionnaire. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided, so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Note: It is recommended that all required documents are attached to your application and submitted at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may e-mail them to *************************** at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing. Please make sure to reference your full name (Last, First name), examination title and number on the subject line of your e-mail. Any missing required documents not submitted by the deadline will result in your application being rejected as incomplete. Apply online by clicking on the "APPLY" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application by using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. IMPORTANT NOTES: * Please note that ALL information included in the application is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. * FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. * Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. * IMPORTANT NOTICE: Prime Variance Reports (PVRs), also known as Master Time Records, are not accepted, or required as part of the application process; this includes the selection interview and the background-check. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Stephanie Ocampo Department Contact Phone: ************** Department Contact Email: *************************** Testing Accommodations Coordinator: *************************** California Relay Services Phone: ************** Teletype Phone: **************
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant- Skilled Nursing Facility

    Healthcare Center of Orange County 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Buena Park, CA

    Voted one of the best companies to work for by Modern Healthcare Magazine: Healthcare Center of Orange County is an award winning family company providing healthcare services including skilled nursing, assisted living and senior living communities. We believe that seniors are extraordinary people. Their lives are filled with achievements, contributions and wisdom. They have raised families, served their communities and country, lived history and ultimately set the stage for us. We are honored to provide their care, as they make the transition to the golden years, and when it becomes more challenging to care for one's self. From a short-term rehabilitation stay to long term nursing care, each of our clinical programs are designed to reduce hospitalizations so our patients can focus on achieving their individual care plan goals whether it's returning home or staying with us for their long term care needs Our commitment to superior quality of life is evident when you visit our family of centers. At our care center you will meet compassionate and professional team members who understand that finding the right skilled nursing setting and long-term care option could be difficult and confusing and are wanting to make a difference by providing the utmost care to genuinely help our patients and the community around them. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we would love to have you join our wonderful team! Compensation & Benefits: As a growing and essential company, we have many opportunities for growth and development within the medical industry and are committed to providing the resources and training you need. Pay is market competitive and negotiable based on your experience. Full-time employees will be eligible for a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in California is $20.00 to $25.00 hourly. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job, years of experience within the required industry, education, etc. We are looking for full-time Social Services Assistant. Directs the overall operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations and Company policies and procedures to assist each resident and family adjust to placement, illness, and plan of care so as to attain the highest practicable level of functioning. A full and comprehensive job description will be available upon interviewing. Duties and Responsibilities Assists in interviewing and obtaining information from residents and families to assist Social Services Director or Social Services consultant in development of psychosocial history, assessment and care plan upon admission, quarterly and upon change of condition for social service needs. Assists resident and family with transition and adjustment to placement in facility. Assists with determination of legal status of residents upon admission, provides information and obtains copies of advance directives, assures that a resident and family wishes regarding treatment (including Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and withholding treatment) are implemented in accordance with Company policy. Informs the resident/family of resident's personal and property rights. Provides input on social, psychological, emotional needs of resident/family to supervisor. Ensures residents have required evaluations for visual, audio, mental health and dental needs, and follows up as appropriate. Arranges residents' appointments including transportation. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Qualifications Previous experience with geriatric population or in long-term care setting strongly preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required: AA or Bachelor's degree preferred. Ability to interact tactfully, effectively, and professionally with other employees, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public, as needed Must be able to relate to and work with physically and/or mentally ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people within facility and treat them with respect and consideration regardless of their cognitive or functional level Willingness and ability to function as an effective team member through good communication and cooperation to meet departmental goals Must be able to multi-task and handle pressure Willing to work beyond normal working hours, weekends, holidays, and/or on other shifts and in other positions, when necessary Sufficient computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and /or Internet to perform required duties Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment, and reach logical, practical decisions Submit your application and join our award-winning team! We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability or perceived disability, and per the Fair Chance Ordinance will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the ordinance. INDHP JOB CODE: Orange County
    $20-25 hourly 6d ago
  • Social Service Designee

    Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Monterey Park, CA

    The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis. Meet with administration, medical and nursing stafff and other related dfepartments in planning social services, as directed. Review department policies and procedures, at least annually. Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and services and needs of the resident and family.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • INTERMEDIATE CLERK, YOUTH WORKER

    Los Angeles County (Ca

    Youth counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    REBULLETIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS REPOSTING TO ADD VACCINE INFORMATION AND UPDATE CONTACT INFORMATION. EXAM NUMBER R1138D-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. Named on Forbes' 2019 list of "America's Best Employers," we offer broad career growth, outstanding benefits, and competitive salaries. Ready to join the County team? We are accepting applications starting Thursday, April 22, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Apply to this job posting and join our ever-growing diverse workforce. For information about the specific classification standards for this position, please visit the following link: ****************************************************************************************************************** Specifications We seek individuals that: * are highly dedicated and committed to their work and interact and work well in a team environment. * exhibit proactive and positive attitude and have strong interpersonal relations. * have outstanding work ethic and are able to achieve results consistent with interpersonal goals and objectives. * are driven and goal-oriented with a strong desire to succeed. Some of the responsibilities of this position are: Processes documents according to established procedures; examples include reports, charts, tables and lists, bills, receipts, statements, case files, permits, licenses, and notices. Reviews documents for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with legal and other requirements. Answers questions and provides information to the public concerning regulations, procedures, forms, applications, programs and services, and permit requests. Maintains records requiring specialized knowledge and judgment in the selection, compilation or computation of data; examples include cost records and distribution and control ledgers which can be posted without extensive knowledge of bookkeeping. Compares or segregates documents where specialized knowledge of the function and more than a routine check for completeness and accuracy is involved. Utilizes office- machines such as computers or terminals, copiers, scanners, or calculators incidental to the performance of other duties. Searches records and files for data where judgment and discrimination are required in selecting or abstracting materials. Indexes and cross-references records and files. Sorts, arranges and files documents and publications; retrieves and issues filed materials. Calculates amounts due, collects fees, and issues receipts. Requests, receives, stores, inventories, and issues office supplies, and maintains related records. Receives, sorts and distributes mail. Serve as a receptionist or counter clerk as needed.Selection Requirements: Completion of Department of Human Resources Youth Worker (CYBP/CORE) program*. Special Requirements: * Applicants must have held or hold the payroll title of Youth Worker and have worked 40 hours a week for one year in the Countywide Youth Bridges Program. Withhold Information: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required experience must be fully met and indicated on the application by the last day of filing. License: 2 - Light. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: The job requires light physical effort which may include considerable walking, occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Our Assessment Process: Once we verify that you meet the selection requirement, we will invite you to take an assessment of the proficiencies required for this job. This examination will consist of a multiple-choice test weighted 100% measuring: * Customer Focus * Learning Potential * Responsibility * Working with Information * Numerical Calculation * Verbal Ability All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ***********************, ***********************, *********************, noreply@proctoru.com, and ************************* to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the multiple-choice test in order to be placed on the eligible register. TRANSFER OF TEST RESPONSES: * Applicants that have taken identical test questions recently for other exams will have their test responses automatically transferred to this examination. * This examination contains test questions that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. The multiple-choice test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Multiple choice test scores cannot be given over the phone. Practice Test Resources: The Department of Human Resources (DHR) offers an interactive and free online test preparation system. We recommend that you visit this website at ******************************************* You can also access additional test preparation materials by going to ********************************************* While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. Eligibility Information: Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Vacancy Information: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout Los Angeles County as they occur. Available Shift: Any Application and Filing Information: HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be submitted online only. We will start receiving applications starting April 22, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Any additional documents, if any, must be received at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from the last day of application filing. Note: If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email it to ************************. Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, examination title, and examination number on the subject of your email. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Fill out your application completely including the required Supplemental Questions detailing experience relating to the Selection Requirements. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important: * Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. * Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. * Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, let us know by contacting the Testing Accommodation Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov. You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Fair Chance Initiative: We are a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. We will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the incident(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer! How to Contact Us: Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: James Cheung Department Contact Phone: *************** Department Contact Email: *********************** Exam Number: R1138D-R Teletype Phone: ************** Alternate Teletype Phone: ************** California Relay Services Phone: ************** Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov
    $29k-36k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Lake Forest, CA

    We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a youth counselor earn in Fountain Valley, CA?

The average youth counselor in Fountain Valley, CA earns between $33,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average youth counselor salary in Fountain Valley, CA

$49,000

What are the biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Fountain Valley, CA?

The biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Fountain Valley, CA are:
  1. Integrated Resources
  2. Baptistcare
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