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  • Environment, Safety & Health Intern (Summer 2026)

    Battelle Memorial Institute 4.7company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. At Battelle, interns and co-ops make an impact through hands-on learning and exciting and challenging projects. Our interns are an integral part of the teams they support and will feel like they are a true, valued team member. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. A brighter future is possible with _you_ . **Job Summary** We are currently seeking an **_Environment, Safety & Health Intern_** **_for Summer Semester 2026._** This position is located 100% on-site in **_Columbus, Ohio._** **The application deadline is November 10, 2025 or until filled.** **Responsibilities** Intern activities may include some or all of the following: + Update and develop content for ES&H training modules with support from and interface with ES&H Technical Trainer. + Conduct inspections and industrial hygiene assessments, supporting emergency exercises or planning, updating chemical inventories + Support environmental protection and sustainability program initiatives + Participate in safety reviews of proposed research projects + Participate in compliance inspections of laboratory and facility operations. + Assist ES&H professional staff in the development of departmental policies, plans and procedures. + Support the development and implementation of environmental and/or industrial hygiene sampling plans. + Participate in ES&H programmatic audits. + Provide input into ES&H-related technical reports. + Participate in technical briefings to internal project teams. + Contribute to the ES&H continual improvement program. **Key Qualifications** + Must be currently pursuing bachelor's or master's degree in an ES&H-related field with at least 18 months of undergraduate coursework completed. + Related work experience (paid or unpaid) is preferred. + Solid verbal and written communication skills. + Able to work independently and as part of a team. + A positive attitude and willingness to take on technical challenges. + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. + Ability to wear a respirator/required PPE to enter laboratories and participate in projects as needed + Must be available to work 40 hours/week. + Applicants for this position must be a U.S. Person, as defined by U.S. export control laws. **Preparing You for Career Success** The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: + Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects + Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery + Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment + Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals **Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow?** If so, we are ready to support you with: + Flexible work schedules: Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off + Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. + Employee Resource Groups that help cultivate an inclusive and welcoming community + Social and professional networking events with Battelle Senior Leadership and your colleagues + Opportunities for philanthropic involvement to give back and make an impact in the community **Vaccinations & Safety Protocols** _Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws)._ _Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle._ The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. **No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.** For more information about our other openings, please visit ************************
    $46k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Texas Outreach Coordinator, Offshore Wind Energy

    National Wildlife Federation 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Founded in 1936, the National Wildlife Federation is America's largest and most trusted grassroots conservation organization with 52 state/territorial affiliates and more than seven million members and supporters, including hunters, anglers, gardeners, birders, hikers, campers, paddlers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. The Federation's mission is to unite all Americans to ensure wildlife thrive in our rapidly changing world through programming focused on conserving wildlife, restoring habitats and waterways, expanding outdoor opportunities, connecting children with nature, and addressing the causes and consequences of climate change. The Federation is committed to inspiring all people around our shared love of nature and wildlife by creating a welcoming and inclusive community representative of all Americans. To advance our mission, we are seeking an Outreach Coordinator to join our Offshore Wind Energy team, which works as part of our larger Climate and Energy Program to support the responsible development of offshore wind energy off of all three US coasts. This is a 1-year term-limited position that is grant-funded, with opportunities for extension based on job opportunities, performance, and fundraising. We advocate for ambitious offshore wind commitments and to ensure stringent wildlife protections, strong labor standards, community benefits, and stakeholder engagement are in place every step of the way. The Texas Outreach Coordinator will facilitate base-building for offshore wind with a primary focus on outreach along the Texas Gulf Coast. The person who fills this role will help to develop and execute a comprehensive community outreach plan, collaborate with and support the Gulf of Mexico Campaign Manager in implementation of priority campaign activities, cultivate new and existing partnerships, and represent NWF's Offshore Wind Energy team in work with partner organizations and at public events. Tasks will include supporting coalition-building, organizing educational events, and helping create campaign materials. Principle Duties (major areas of responsibility): * Support planning and implementing state and regional Offshore Wind Energy campaigns: * Plan and implement grassroots organizing and community outreach efforts in target communities along the Texas coast individually and with partner organizations, supporting partner and activist engagement * Track campaign activities by writing timely reports as needed * Represent NWF in coalition settings and at public meetings and events * Regional Campaign Manager support: * Identify and develop opportunities to collaborate with coalition partners * Facilitate information sharing in state coalition meetings * Support the production of coalition resources * Fulfill limited administrative tasks as needed, including list building, note-taking and maintaining and organizing digital records Qualifications: * Passion for addressing climate change in creative and pragmatic ways that allow wildlife and people of all backgrounds to survive and thrive * At least 1 year of campaign and/or organizing experience, either in a professional or volunteer setting * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English * Self-starter able to work effectively in both a team-based and independent environment * Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills * Ability to manage competing priorities * A demonstrated and documented interest and experience in climate or clean energy policy and/or advocacy. This can include a BA/BS in a related field, or equivalent professional or volunteer experience. Applicants are invited to learn more about National Wildlife Federation's required equity competencies at ************************************* Travel Requirements: Activities will focus on communities along the Texas Gulf Coast with potential for outreach in other nearby communities as well. Extensive local travel is required. Location and Work Mode: While this is a remote position, proximity to the Texas coast is strongly preferred as there will be extensive travel in that region. Must be willing to organize and attend in-person events. The National Wildlife Federation is committed to a flexible and empowered work environment with an authentic community of care for all staff. For more information on Work Modes, please review the benefits section of our careers page: ************************************ Physical Requirements of the Job: Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example, using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about the workspace. The position requires mobility, including moving materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis. Please Note: This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word "may," the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are "essential functions" of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Compensation and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $55,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience. We are proud of our designation by Mogul as a Top 100 Workplace with the Best Benefits, and by Forbes as one of America's best small employers! We value work-life balance and a family-friendly atmosphere with flexible scheduling. We want you to be able to integrate work and personal life with attention to your self-care, so that your work schedule is not depleting. We offer benefits so you feel restored and fueled through the day and week. We offer these supports to help manage your mental, emotional, and physical health: * Paid time off: Vacation that starts off at three weeks accrual based on a full-time schedule, unlimited wellbeing (this time can be used for physical, spiritual, emotional, cultural, religious or financial wellbeing for yourself, a partner, or family member - including pets), and 11 holidays * We close down for a paid winter break between December 25 to January 1 to recognize end of-year stress, and time for reflection, rejuvenation, and spending time with family. * Up to 16 weeks of fully paid Family and Medical Leave * Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance options - all outpatient mental health is covered at in-network rates * Therapist available at no cost * Pet insurance and discount perk program * Annual wellbeing allowance In addition to your salary, we offer the following supports to your personal finances: * Retirement plan with immediate match and vesting * Annual year end retirement contribution * Tuition Reimbursement * Adoption and Surrogacy assistance * Pet adoption stipend * Student Loan management Applicants are invited to learn more about National Wildlife Federation's benefits package at ************************************* Application: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. NWF is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with regard to any classes or characteristics protected by law. For more information on our recruiting process, please review our Careers page: ************************************ We recognize that people come with a wealth of knowledge and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Your experience, which may include paid and unpaid work, including volunteer work, helps build the competencies and knowledge that translates to our openings. Whether you're new to the field, returning to work after a gap in your employment, or are taking the next step in your career path, if you believe you could excel in this role we encourage you to apply! Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and a culture of excellence. To be eligible for this role you must be a U.S. citizen or have valid work authorization to work in the U.S. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the application or interview process by reaching us at *************** or ************. If selected for this position, a background check will be conducted.
    $55k-60k yearly 11d ago
  • Texas Outreach Coordinator, Offshore Wind Energy

    National Wildlife Federation 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Founded in 1936, the National Wildlife Federation is America's largest and most trusted grassroots conservation organization with 52 state/territorial affiliates and more than seven million members and supporters, including hunters, anglers, gardeners, birders, hikers, campers, paddlers, and outdoor enthusiasts of all stripes. The Federation's mission is to unite all Americans to ensure wildlife thrive in our rapidly changing world through programming focused on conserving wildlife, restoring habitats and waterways, expanding outdoor opportunities, connecting children with nature, and addressing the causes and consequences of climate change. The Federation is committed to inspiring all people around our shared love of nature and wildlife by creating a welcoming and inclusive community representative of all Americans. To advance our mission, we are seeking an Outreach Coordinator to join our Offshore Wind Energy team, which works as part of our larger Climate and Energy Program to support the responsible development of offshore wind energy off of all three US coasts. This is a 1-year term-limited position that is grant-funded, with opportunities for extension based on job opportunities, performance, and fundraising. We advocate for ambitious offshore wind commitments and to ensure stringent wildlife protections, strong labor standards, community benefits, and stakeholder engagement are in place every step of the way. The Texas Outreach Coordinator will facilitate base-building for offshore wind with a primary focus on outreach along the Texas Gulf Coast. The person who fills this role will help to develop and execute a comprehensive community outreach plan, collaborate with and support the Gulf of Mexico Campaign Manager in implementation of priority campaign activities, cultivate new and existing partnerships, and represent NWF's Offshore Wind Energy team in work with partner organizations and at public events. Tasks will include supporting coalition-building, organizing educational events, and helping create campaign materials. Principle Duties (major areas of responsibility): Support planning and implementing state and regional Offshore Wind Energy campaigns: Plan and implement grassroots organizing and community outreach efforts in target communities along the Texas coast individually and with partner organizations, supporting partner and activist engagement Track campaign activities by writing timely reports as needed Represent NWF in coalition settings and at public meetings and events Regional Campaign Manager support: Identify and develop opportunities to collaborate with coalition partners Facilitate information sharing in state coalition meetings Support the production of coalition resources Fulfill limited administrative tasks as needed, including list building, note-taking and maintaining and organizing digital records Qualifications: Passion for addressing climate change in creative and pragmatic ways that allow wildlife and people of all backgrounds to survive and thrive At least 1 year of campaign and/or organizing experience, either in a professional or volunteer setting Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Self-starter able to work effectively in both a team-based and independent environment Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Ability to manage competing priorities A demonstrated and documented interest and experience in climate or clean energy policy and/or advocacy. This can include a BA/BS in a related field, or equivalent professional or volunteer experience. Applicants are invited to learn more about National Wildlife Federation's required equity competencies at ************************************* Travel Requirements: Activities will focus on communities along the Texas Gulf Coast with potential for outreach in other nearby communities as well. Extensive local travel is required. Location and Work Mode: While this is a remote position, proximity to the Texas coast is strongly preferred as there will be extensive travel in that region. Must be willing to organize and attend in-person events. The National Wildlife Federation is committed to a flexible and empowered work environment with an authentic community of care for all staff. For more information on Work Modes, please review the benefits section of our careers page: ************************************ Physical Requirements of the Job: Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example, using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about the workspace. The position requires mobility, including moving materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet). Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis. Please Note: This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Compensation and Benefits: The salary range for this position is $55,000-$60,000, commensurate with experience. We are proud of our designation by Mogul as a Top 100 Workplace with the Best Benefits, and by Forbes as one of America's best small employers! We value work-life balance and a family-friendly atmosphere with flexible scheduling. We want you to be able to integrate work and personal life with attention to your self-care, so that your work schedule is not depleting. We offer benefits so you feel restored and fueled through the day and week. We offer these supports to help manage your mental, emotional, and physical health: Paid time off: Vacation that starts off at three weeks accrual based on a full-time schedule, unlimited wellbeing (this time can be used for physical, spiritual, emotional, cultural, religious or financial wellbeing for yourself, a partner, or family member - including pets), and 11 holidays We close down for a paid winter break between December 25 to January 1 to recognize end of-year stress, and time for reflection, rejuvenation, and spending time with family. Up to 16 weeks of fully paid Family and Medical Leave Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance options - all outpatient mental health is covered at in-network rates Therapist available at no cost Pet insurance and discount perk program Annual wellbeing allowance In addition to your salary, we offer the following supports to your personal finances: Retirement plan with immediate match and vesting Annual year end retirement contribution Tuition Reimbursement Adoption and Surrogacy assistance Pet adoption stipend Student Loan management Applicants are invited to learn more about National Wildlife Federation's benefits package at ************************************* Application: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. NWF is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with regard to any classes or characteristics protected by law. For more information on our recruiting process, please review our Careers page: ************************************ We recognize that people come with a wealth of knowledge and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Your experience, which may include paid and unpaid work, including volunteer work, helps build the competencies and knowledge that translates to our openings. Whether you're new to the field, returning to work after a gap in your employment, or are taking the next step in your career path, if you believe you could excel in this role we encourage you to apply! Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and a culture of excellence. To be eligible for this role you must be a U.S. citizen or have valid work authorization to work in the U.S. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the application or interview process by reaching us at *************** or ************. If selected for this position, a background check will be conducted.
    $55k-60k yearly 23d ago
  • Domestic and Sexual Violence Counselor

    YWCA Delaware 3.5company rating

    New Castle, DE jobs

    MISSION: Accepts and implements the YWCA Mission to empower women and eliminate racism and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. CUSTOMER IMPACT STATEMENT: Our goal is to deliver a crisis response affirming the dignity of clients and facilitating a path of resiliency and recovery for individuals whose lives have been impacted by acts of domestic and sexual violence. The SARC Counselor's primary responsibilities are to provide comprehensive counseling services for primary and secondary survivors of domestic and sexual violence to include individual and group therapy in New Castle County, Delaware. This position will provide services at SARC in New Castle and The Healing Place at HLMC in Wilmington. This position includes Helpline, On Call, and Supervisory shift coverage for program service. This position reports to the Chief Health and Safety Officer. Requirements PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES (may include, but not limited to): Accountability/ Priority Objectives: Responsibility for providing trauma-informed counseling services for primary and secondary survivors of domestic and sexual violence to include individual and group therapy in NCC. Provide crisis intervention, assessment, and short-term counseling to primary and secondary survivors of domestic and sexual violence, teen dating violence and abuse. Plan, promote and provide therapeutic intervention and group services to adolescent and adult clients while maintaining the highest level of ethical standards including confidentiality and mandated reporting. Manage grant documentation for program counseling services, including attending required professional development training for licensure and for delivering trauma-informed services. Conduct periodic quality control audits for service and data integrity. Responsible for coordinating counseling services between SARC and HLMC. In consultation with other staff (Victim Services Director, Aftercare Community Health Coordinator, and Youth and Adult DVSV Counselors), participate in development of client service plans, prepare and maintain current records on assigned cases according to dual program policies and procedures, including intake, treatment plans, progress notes, and other appropriate documentation. Provide counseling and case management to assigned clients individually or in groups, exercising a considerable degree of professional judgment. Coordinate services to domestic and sexual violence victims with the local law enforcement agencies and the Attorney General's office including PFAs and SVPOs. Assist in obtaining Office of Victim Services compensation (VCAP). Attend quarterly SARA case management and review meetings. Participate in mandatory agency, department, and program staff meetings and quality assurance activities. Provides shift coverage for program services including Helpline, On Call NCC, and Supervisory shifts to ensure 24/7 access. Provide shift coverage for Helpline, New Castle County On Call services for hospital, law enforcement and criminal justice accompaniments, and Supervisory shifts. Participate in training and advanced training of volunteer advocates. Monitor case management software for counseling service requests and referrals. Maintains and grows positive internal and external relationships to ensure the achievement of service delivery goals. Support SARC YWCA program leaders in identifying and recruiting new community partners and opportunities to deliver services through outreach. Maintain current stakeholder relationships and identify opportunities to strengthen partnerships through additional service delivery or special projects. Work with community partners to identify and recruit potential program volunteers and build awareness of services offered at SARC. Other Duties include: Ensure maximum economy in the use of Agency resources. Attendance at agency and/or departmental staff meetings as required. Represents the YWCA, SARC, and participant needs internally and to the community in a positive manner. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college and/or university in human service field, social work, or relevant field plus a valid DE MSMHC, MSW or PCMH license required. Experience: Minimum 1 (one) year professional experience working in human service industry; preferably providing direct counseling services in sexual violence advocacy work for trauma survivors. Skills: Excellent written and verbal skill Bilingual (English/Spanish) desired, but not required Experience with crisis intervention and establishing rapport with clients from diverse populations Creative thinking and problem-solving skills Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office [Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint required] Demonstrated organization and project management skills Ability to manage/prioritize multiple projects Proven ability to facilitate and work effectively with cross-functional teams Ability to communicate and work with individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds Active listening, crisis intervention, and empathy skills Ability to deal with confidential materials with discretion Committed to YWCA shared values and to be enthusiastic about YWCA Delaware's mission and programs Committed to a culture of integrity and accountability for their own performance and the advancement of our clients Essential Functions: Use of computer and telephone; reading; interacting with people; language and speech skills; consistent and timely attendance. Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, plus other 17 PTO days (with carryover when approved) 10 sick days (with carryover when approved) Wellness Paid Day Off 35-hour work week Hybrid Schedule (3 days in office, 2 days work from home) Salary Description $65,000
    $65k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Community and Volunteer Outreach Intern

    AARP 4.7company rating

    Philadelphia, PA jobs

    AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families: health and financial security, and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the nation's largest-circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and the AARP Bulletin. Are you a creative, passionate, and results-driven student interested in community outreach and event planning? The AARP Pennsylvania State Office is looking for you! Our team creates and executes various projects to improve people's lives as they age and help build a better tomorrow for future generations by engaging members and volunteers in AARP's mission. We'll challenge you to think and work innovatively on real-world projects. AARP is committed to your growth and cultivating your continued learning and development. This paid internship has an anticipated start date of Spring 2026 and will continue through the end of the year. Responsibilities * Work with staff and volunteer leaders to engage members and recruit volunteers across the state, supporting outreach and engagement goals * Apply strategic, analytical, and creative thinking to help develop tools, resources, and approaches that strengthen member and volunteer engagement and improve program outcomes * Assist with internal communication strategies and processes that support volunteers and their related programs, ensuring clarity and consistency * Support coordination of volunteer outreach activities, attend volunteer meetings, and assist with correspondence and follow-up to maintain strong connections * Provide outstanding service, demonstrate professionalism, and build collaborative relationships with internal teams and external partner Qualifications * Must be enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college/university rising undergraduate juniors or seniors, graduate students, or post-doctoral students and remain academically enrolled throughout the internship or must have previously graduated from college and enrolled in a continuing education program * Must be a self-starter and adaptable, with the ability to work under tight deadlines * Ability to manage multiple projects, anticipate project needs, and discern work priorities * Ability to work well with diverse populations, including gender, race, and sexual orientation * Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office programs * Familiarity with multiple social media platforms is a plus * Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time. Additional Requirements * Regular and reliable job attendance * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships * Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions * In office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise * Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds Hybrid Work Environment AARP observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. Remote work can only be done within the United States and its territories. Compensation and Benefits The hourly range is $18 for undergraduates, $21 for graduate students, and $28 for Ph.D. candidates. Internships are non-exempt positions and are not eligible for employee benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
    $18-21 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Kynect Community Partner Outreach Specialist/211 Navigator (Remote)

    United Way of The Bluegrass Inc. 4.3company rating

    Lexington, KY jobs

    Job DescriptionDescription: Employment Status: Full-time -non-exempt United Way of the Bluegrass (UWBG) works to create the opportunity for all members of our community to have a better life. We focus on the building blocks of a good life - a quality education, financial stability for individuals and families, and good health. The work of UWBG focuses on strategic initiatives, public education, advocacy, outcomes and evaluation, development and strengthening of partnerships/collaborations, convening, resource mobilization and investment, as well as backbone and engagement strategies and activities. We bring together the voices, expertise, and resources to define, articulate, and implement a common agenda for change across our region. That is what it means to "Live United" in Central Kentucky. POSITION The Kynect Community Partner Outreach Specialist will increase the 211 Contact Center and network capacity to provide telephonic support to all residents in the United Way of the Bluegrass 211 coverage area who access Kynect Resources, in coordination with the Cabinet for Health & Family Services and all organizations onboarding to support those residents. This position requires regular travel throughout the region as the Kynect Community Partner Outreach Specialist seeks to establish business relationships by networking with community providers and building a referral network in which UWBG 211 navigators refer clients to community partners in their area. The Kynect Community Partner Outreach Specialist will also spend time making outbound calls to gather resource information, establish community relationships, and follow up with clients seeking resource services in their area. This is a remote position. Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintain up-to-date knowledge of community resources, the Kynect platform, and 211 database/taxonomy standards. Research, verify, and update community resource information using online tools, direct agency communication, and standard data collection methods. Review, approve, and manage community partner access requests in Kynect; provide onboarding support, training, and troubleshooting for partners managing referrals. Conduct follow-up calls on open referrals, ensure residents are connected to appropriate agencies, and close referrals in Kynect as needed. Share information about Kynect Resources with residents and community partners. Develop and maintain proficiency with 211 database systems, reporting functions, contact center software, and telephone platforms. Build and sustain collaborative relationships with community service providers and state organizations. Support the 211 Call Center as a Community Resource Specialist as needed by answering calls and providing accurate information and referrals. Participate in staff meetings, resource development activities, and other assigned projects that support 211's mission and operations. CORE UNITED WAY COMPETENCIES MISSION-FOCUSED - A top priority is to create real social change that leads to better lives and healthier communities. This competence drives performance and professional motivations. RELATIONSHIP ORIENTED - Understands that people come before process and is astute in cultivating and managing relationships toward a common goal. COLLABORATOR - Understands the roles and contributions of all sectors of the community and can mobilize resources (financial and human) through meaningful engagement. RESULTS-DRIVEN - Dedicated to shared and measurable goals for the common good, creating, resourcing, scaling, and leveraging strategies and innovations for broad investment and impact. BRAND STEWARD - A steward of the brand and understands his/her role in growing and protecting the reputation and results of the greater network. COMMUNITY IMPACT COMPETENCIES Drive for Stakeholder Success Effective Communication Adaptability and Change Management Cross-Functional Capability and Collaboration QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience, with 1-3 years of experience in human services, nonprofit, or a related setting preferred. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with close attention to detail, follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Demonstrated responsibility and integrity, showing initiative, accountability, and reliability in meeting goals and commitments. Collaborative team member with excellent interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills; able to work respectfully with diverse individuals and cross-functional teams. Highly adaptable with the ability to work independently, navigate changing priorities, and proactively identify solutions. Proficient in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, with strong organizational and time-management skills. High energy, motivation, and professional alignment with UWBG's mission; nonprofit experience preferred. REQUIRED LICENSE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATIONS Valid Kentucky Driver's license required Proof of state minimum auto insurance required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The employee is regularly required to communicate clearly, in both oral and written formats, with others in person, by phone, and via other devices. The employee must be able to transcribe, read extensively, prepare, and analyze data and figures, operate a computer, and use other standard office machinery. The employee is required to travel regularly to locations outside of UWBG facilities to set up displays and presentations in both physical and electronic forms. The employee must have the ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull objects weighing up to 50lbs WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is 100% remote and must comply with the UWBG remote work policy. Home office must have reliable internet access and limited distractions. Occasional travel is required to outreach related events and UWBG staff meetings. EXPECTED WORK HOURS Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours/week. Work schedule set within 7:30 AM-6:00 PM. Occasional evenings/weekends may be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by UWBG. These screenings may include a national background check and a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review. BENEFITS The position is full-time, non-exempt, hourly, at 37.5 hours/week. New hires are eligible for full benefits plus travel reimbursement on the first day of work. Pay range: position lifetime minimum: $19.50; position lifetime maximum: $24.50 per hour. SALARY $19.50 to 24.50 per hour Position is contingent on grant funding This position is fully funded through June 2026 and may be eligible for a two-year extension.
    $19.5-24.5 hourly 17d ago
  • Washington DC, Community Engagement Winter Intern (Remote)

    Autism Speaks 4.2company rating

    Washington, DC jobs

    Job DescriptionOur Mid-Atlantic team is looking for a remote Winter Intern! We will provide a hands-on opportunity to a student located in the Maryland, Washington, DC or Virginia areas, interested in exploring a career in nonprofits. Individuals will learn about community engagement, fundraising, participant outreach and corporate communication, working closely with the Autism Speaks Mid-Atlantic Chapter community engagement team. This is a 12-week program and students must be eligible for academic credit. Currently, our interns will work remotely but, will be in constant communication with the Field team and volunteers. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The intern will receive training in all areas and responsibilities will include: • Researching prospects for sponsorship and event corporate support • Outreach to local community organizations, social media groups and influencers • Creating Social Media plans and execution • Community outreach for potential event and campaign sponsors, volunteers, constituents • Providing customer service to local event participants • Outreach to lapsed past teams and follow up with current teams of our local events QUALIFICATIONS: Student interns must receive academic credit (i.e. graduate or under-graduate) sponsored by an accredited institution or require experience for a certification for a college degree. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: • Strong organizational skills, follow-up and attention to detail • Curious and inquisitive, with a willingness to learn about fundraising, event management and donor outreach • Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team • Good communication skills, both oral and written • Strong interpersonal skills/customer service skills • Proficient in MS office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook & Social Media • Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills CORE COMPETENCIES: • Building Collaborative Relationships • Professional Behavior • Results-Driven • Customer Orientation • Flexibility You are responsible for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all Autism Speaks data and information to which you have access. Powered by JazzHR QFg8HGJRHK
    $34k-44k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Ministry Advocate

    Augustine Institute Inc. 3.9company rating

    Remote

    Ministry Advocate FLSA: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations) Schedule: This full-time position (30 to 40 hours/week) will work remotely within the United States. Pay Range: $22 per hour plus opportunities for incentive compensation and is eligible for a 10% of earnings bonus, paid out quarterly. * $2/hour premium for bilingual English/Spanish fluency Reporting to: Manager Position Summary: The Ministry Success Advocate is a pivotal role within our organization, responsible for initiating relationships, promoting the Augustine Institute's (AI) products and services, supporting the work of the Sales Consultants and nurturing the growth of our Catholic community through outreach and engagement efforts. This role combines sales acumen with a deep understanding of our mission for evangelization, products, sales administration of parishes and schools within our Catholic faith. Responsibilities: Sales and Outreach: Proactively engage in assigned territories, parishes and schools through outbound cold calls with parishes and schools and engage in initial discovery conversations with the goal of setting full discovery appointments for Senior Sales Consultants and Sales Consultants assigned to those territories Using CRM and other reports, researching parishes and schools to determine those not currently or well engaged with the Augustine Institute. Utilizing parish web sites, FlockNote, parish bulletins and school websites to gain familiarity with current parish ministries (or lack thereof) to prepare for outbound calls to non-engaged parishes and schools Create CRM / Outlook appointments for Senior Ministry Consultants and Ministry Consultants for appointments generated through outbound call efforts Consistently achieve and exceed appointment quotas Continual Learning and Growth: Stay updated on Augustine Institute's new products and offerings, sales techniques to effectively communicate the value of our products Participate in training sessions to enhance sales skills and deepen understanding of Augustine Institute products and values Attend regularly scheduled sales and advocate meetings Sales Administration Support: Keeping accurate records of communications and interactions with parishes and schools along with potential leads using the CRM software Qualifications: College degree preferred but not required, preferable in related field (Catholic Ministry, Sales, Marketing, Theology) Proven experience in sales, customer service or outreach, preferably within Catholic ministry is preferred History of working within a parish or as a volunteer preferred Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills. Knowledge and practical usage of the Augustine Institutes products (FORMED, Word of Life, Amen App) preferred A strong alignment with the values, mission and principles of the Catholic Church, general knowledge of diocesan organization and operations, and possess deep empathy for Catholic users of Augustine Institute products. Build rapport and trust Strong influencing skills, can build a compelling case that benefits the customer Passionate to help customers and solves problems, proposing solutions Ability to consistently demonstrate the Augustine Institute's core values, including: Humility - We serve the Augustine Institute Mission with humility and a service mindset. Collaboration - We work together as a united Body of Christ. Innovation - We encourage being creative and demonstrating a clever mindset. Excellence - We strive in everything we do to win souls for Christ. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform typing and use of office equipment, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Occasional Travel may be required in this role. Annual trip to home office * The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. The Augustine Institute offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 403b retirement plan match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and a generous paid time off plan, as well as other benefits.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Clinical Case Coordinator

    Center for Alternative 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Job Title: Clinical Case Coordinator CASES is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Clinical Case Coordinator for our Pretrial Services Case Management Team. Rapidly after release into the program, the Clinical Case Coordinator conducts Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions that will be required under the supervision plan. The Clinical Case Coordinator assists participants to comply with supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case. The Clinical Case Coordinator will conduct ongoing service need assessments with participants and develop collaborative service plans addressing identified needs and goals. The goal is to increase engagement in community treatment services and support participants to achieve their self-identified goals for treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, and crime-free community integration. Program participants include youth and young adults, people with substance use disorders and mental illnesses, and individuals who are homeless. SRP participants have not been found guilty of a crime and are not mandated to engage in treatment or other services. This requires staff to tactfully deliver approaches to help participants tap into their intrinsic motivation to leverage their strengths and skills for meaningful life improvements while fulfilling all court requirements. Salary: The salary for the Clinical Case Coordinator role is $69,010 per year. Shift Hours: The Clinical Case Coordinator is working Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Location Address: 151 Lawrence Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid: Staff may work remotely one day per week after successfully demonstrating an understanding of their job responsibilities following the first 30 days of onboarding. What you will be doing: Provide supervision and community-based services to a caseload of pretrial participants. Rapidly (within 24-48 hours of release) conduct Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions, the reporting schedule (as assigned by level of recidivism risk), and the mandatory methods of communication (face-to-face, telephone, and texts) that will be required under the participant's supervision plan. Work collaboratively with the court and other pretrial staff team to facilitate and ensure caseload participants' successful completion of mandated supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case. Review legal and court screening documentation and work with participants to analyze their offending behavior patterns, identifying behavioral changes, need for implementation of supports that may reduce likelihood of any pretrial arrests. On an ongoing basis, conduct service need assessments with participants to examine psychosocial needs and problems, including the severity of mental and substance use disorders, problems affecting participation, engagement, and continuity in supervision and treatment and individual motivation for treatment. Link participants to treatment based on their eligibility, preferences and needs and provide escort to community services. Maintain collaborative relationships with community providers (supported housing providers, Health Homes, care management programs, addiction treatment and mental health providers, peer-run providers, education, vocational. training and employment services providers, legal services providers, medical care providers, and family providers). Help ensure we maintain a safe working environment by reporting any hazards or unsafe conditions, e.g., liquid spill in hallway, to the appropriate facilities staff member or supervisor. What we are looking for: Master's degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling or comparable professional degree. Minimum of three years' experience working in human services with individuals with substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and involvement in the criminal justice system. Extensive knowledge of community treatment, support services and resources Knowledge of the criminal justice system, court processes and alternative to detention/incarceration services Experience using databases such as Salesforce Must be able to sit for extended periods. Additional, preferred skills we are looking for but are not required: NYS Licensure preferred Bilingual Spanish and English preferred Employee Benefits: CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: Medical Dental Vision Vacation and Paid Time Off - starting at 25 days 12 Paid Holidays per year. Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%. Employee Referral Program Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for. CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system. #tr3r
    $69k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Clinical Case Coordinator

    Center for Alternative 4.2company rating

    New York, NY jobs

    Are you passionate about creating positive change in people's lives? Do you thrive in roles that blend coordination, compassion, and service? At CASES, we empower individuals to meet their supervision goals and achieve personal growth through comprehensive support and care. Join our dedicated Pretrial team as a Clinical Case Coordinator, where you'll play a pivotal role in helping individuals on Supervised Release navigate their plans successfully. This is your chance to be part of an organization that values dedication, teamwork, and meaningful impact. Make your next career move count. We have several open vacancies-apply today and start transforming lives with CASES! Salary: The salary for the Clinical Case Coordinator role is $67,000 per year. Shift Hours: Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Location Address: Various location, Brooklyn, Bronx or Manhattan Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid: Staff may work remotely one day per week after successfully demonstrating an understanding of their job responsibilities following the first 30 days of onboarding. What we are looking for: Minimum of three years' experience working in human services with individuals with substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and involvement in the criminal justice system. Master's degree in social work, Mental Health Counseling or a comparable professional degree. Preferred LMSW, LMHC Some roles may require Bilingual skills Spanish Speaking preferred Extensive knowledge of community treatment, support services and resources Knowledge of the criminal justice system, court processes and alternative to detention/incarceration services Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of the legal and social service systems related to Supervised Release. Commitment to helping individuals achieve their goals and improve their lives. Why Join Us: Meaningful work that changes lives. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive compensation CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: Medical Dental Vision Vacation and Paid Time Off - starting at 25 days 12 Paid Holidays per year. Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%. Employee Referral Program Our Values At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values: PEOPLE| Hold people's stories with dignity UNITY| Commit to a shared mission RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity PROGRESS| Always work to improve OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems EMPATHY| Seek to understand others
    $67k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Community Health Worker, Ambulatory Care Network (Hybrid-Telework/Office)

    Heluna Health 4.0company rating

    Alhambra, CA jobs

    Salary Range: $23.00-$28.62 per hour Schedule: (5days - 8 hour days - Rotational Saturdays) The Ambulatory Care Network (ACN) is a department within the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS). It is committed to providing world-class, compassionate health care that is safe and accessible for everyone. Our community-based health clinics offer quality primary care and specialty care services for families within the Los Angeles County. The ACN Patient Access Center helps align and simplify patient access services, while leveraging technology and operational efficiencies and expertise. It also helps enhance and support access to clinic services within the ACN Network of clinics across DHS. Description Interacts with patients via phone using call center software while demonstrating a high level of customer service; makes and receives calls; determines when language interpretation is needed and utilizes interpreter services when necessary to ensure language access standards are met. Requests demographic information to assure proper identification of caller, schedules appointments to a variety of ACN facilities according to guidelines; orients patients by providing direction to appropriate locations and/or services. Reviews insurance verification for specific health plans and follows all standardized workflows to assure patient is visit ready. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Answers phones. Follows appointment-making processes and procedures per policy. Completes accurate patient scheduling by following detailed algorithms. Ensures accurate verification of patient demographic information and payor source coverage details. Identifies discrepancies in coverage or empanelment and appropriately refers cases for processing. Determines which appointments (types, date, time, provider) meet the patient's needs and schedules / confirms appointments accordingly. Sends message(s) using Electronic Health Record (EHR) platform and/or transfers callers to appropriate departments. Enters scheduling notes and relevant information when needed. Provides assistance with scheduling and rescheduling appointments for various types of appointments for various types of requests (primary, specialty, etc). Operating Systems: Ability to use several technology platforms simultaneously. Assures proper understanding and adherence to primary and specialty care scheduling guidelines rules. Customer Services: Adheres to LACO-DHS behavior and appearance standards. Demonstrates strong customer service and communication skills. Treats patients with courtesy and respect. Adheres to HIPAA and patient confidentiality. Job Qualifications Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently Ability to use several technological platforms simultaneously Provide personalized customer service by responding to patients' individual needs Ability to provide clear and concise instructions Engage in active listening with patients, confirming or clarifying information and ability to diffuse levels of frustration. Utilizing scripts and tools appropriately Understanding and striving to meet or exceed metrics established by department Education/Experience Contact center experience desirable Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred Certificates/Licenses/Clearances Clearances per DHS employment contract COVID vaccination required Successful clear the Live Scan process through Los Angeles County. Other Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Proficient skill set in using an array of Microsoft Office Suite software programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Reader, One Note, Outlook, and TEAMS, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand Occasionally Walk Occasionally Sit Constantly Handling Frequently Reach Outward Occasionally Reach Above Shoulder Occasionally Climb, Crawl, Kneel, Bend Not Applicable Lift / Carry Occasionally - Up to 15 lbs. Push/Pull Occasionally - Up to 15 lbs. See Constantly Taste/ Smell Not Applicable Not Applicable = Not required for essential functions Occasionally = (0 - 2 hrs/day) Frequently = (2 - 5 hrs/day) Constantly = (5+ hrs/day) WORK ENVIRONMENT Hybrid (Telework & Office) General Office Setting, Indoor Temperature Controlled This is a temporary, grant funded position. Employment is provided by Heluna Health. Heluna Health is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages minorities, women, veterans, and disabled to apply EEOC STATEMENT It is the policy of Heluna Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer), AIDS or HIV, genetic information or characteristics, veteran status or military service.
    $23-28.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Archdale, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Flexible schedule to meet the needs of the people supported (8 hours/week).Target Weekly Hours:8Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Durham, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Flexible schedule to meet the needs of the people we support (15 hours per week).Target Weekly Hours:15Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Winston-Salem, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Thursday (9:00am-1:00pm) and Saturday (12:00pm-4:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:20Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Albemarle, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Flexible schedule to meet the needs of the people supported (15 hours/week).Target Weekly Hours:15Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $30k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Southern Pines, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday, Wednesday, & Friday (4:00pm-9:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:15Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Clayton, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Friday (9:00am-5:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Troy, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Friday (9:00am-5:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Community Specialist

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Vass, NC jobs

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights:Starting Pay: from $15.00/hour This Opportunity:The Community Specialist is primarily responsible for developing a positive relationship with the individual receiving services and their family in a work, home, school, or community setting while assisting them in achieving their personal dreams and goals as designated in the individual goal plans, as well as providing periodic relief to the caregiver.What You'll Do: • Assess each person receiving services for their hopes, dreams, and desires and provide supports that facilitate achievement. • Ensure that the rights of each person receiving services are protected and promoted at all times. Assist people in developing advocacy skills, participating in advocacy efforts, and utilizing personal advocates, as well as, provide periodic relief to the caregiver. • Serve as a resource for individual receiving services on community agencies, services, and supports that can meet identified needs/goals. • Supervise, educate, and monitor (as needed) individual receiving services in work, home, school, or community type settings. • Provide one-on-one support as needed to meet the emotional, physical, and medical needs of each person supported. • Maintain a safe environment for community, employees, and individual receiving services by practicing safety procedures. • Facilitate person-centered, effective, positive relationships with individual receiving services using positive approaches that promote self-determination in all areas of life. • Provide input and recommendations into assessment and planning processes, and development of the individual's plan. • Implement person's plan fully including but not limited to respite plan, within the requirements of the service definition, and document as required by the service definition and agency policy. Accurately complete all required documentation, including but not limited to, goal completion, actions toward outcomes, incident reports, timesheets, etc. • Complete daily progress notes and communication log to assure appointments, goals, and interests are met and/or daily documentation. • Assist in maintaining all necessary records, daily attendance, check sheets, production sheets, etc. • Substitute in-house or in the community as demands occur. • Assist new staff and/or current staff with orientation, mentoring, and training. • Attend and actively participate in meetings and training as required. Maintain certification in all agency, state and federal training requirements. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures, as well as state and federal statutes and regulations related to specific program areas. • Follow service definition guidelines for services being provided. • Perform all other duties as assigned by the supervisor • Driving and travel may be required *The definition of an Innovations direct care worker includes all workers required for compliance with, or delivery of, the relevant Innovations waiver service definitions and the delivery of a unit of Innovations services to individuals in the definition of direct care worker to be applied and shall include only caregivers who are contracted for the Page 230 Session Law 2023-134 House Bill 259 provision of services in a legally appropriate manner. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Drivers License (Valid) - USAExperience We're Looking For:Experience working with adults with a mental health diagnosis and/or developmental disabilities | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Friday (8:30am-4:30pm) Target Weekly Hours:40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • COMPASS On-Call Advocate

    Goodwill Industries of Gr. Cleveland & East Central Ohio 3.2company rating

    New Philadelphia, OH jobs

    COMPASS Rape Crisis Center is looking for an exceptional person to provide support and advocacy to those affected by sexual violence. This individual would provide advocacy services via the crisis hotline, area hospitals, and law enforcement agencies. COMPASS, an affiliate of Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, provides services to all survivors of rape and sexual abuse and their loved ones in Carroll, Tuscarawas, and Stark Counties. Their programs include crisis intervention, advocacy, education, and prevention. Our Advocates: Cover on-call shifts on the 24-hour hotline (after hours). Provide advocacy and accompaniment for the victim and co-victims (parents, custodians, legal guardians, and spouses) at local emergency and law enforcement departments in Stark, Tuscarawas, and Carroll Counties. Respond promptly to survivors requesting advocacy at medical centers and/or law enforcement agencies. Must maintain advocacy privileges at all partner medical centers and/or law enforcement agencies. Complete all necessary documentation and reporting forms as required by the agency and funding sources. Ensure compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and practices, as well as safety and security regulations, and maintain client confidentiality for the individuals we assist. Our ideal candidate will be knowledgeable about the effects of sexual violence on the victim, the family, and the community. They will carry on our mission to promote the healing of individuals impacted by sexual violence and to create social change. This individual will also support and carry out our vision of a community where all people can live free of sexual violence. Basic Requirements of Advocates: Bachelor's/Associate Degree in social work, human services, or related field, OR- high school diploma with experience working with crime victims preferred. Ability to work with moderate supervision and to perform physical requirements of the position, including but not limited to inside sedentary work with occasional standing during hospital accompaniment. Must have a valid driver's license and auto insurance, and regularly provide proof of coverage. Completion of COMPASS Crisis Intervention training and required training for Ohio's rape crisis centers will be required if not already completed. This is a part-time, as-needed position. Background checks, including FBI and BCII are required. Goodwill is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 13d ago

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