CCS Early Learning Infant-Toddler Classroom Aide Part-Time (Wasilla)

APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE: https://www.alaskaadoptionservices.org/employment ABOUT ALASKA ADOPTION SERVICES Alaska Adoption Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving children, expectant and birth parents, adoptive families, and communities across Alaska. Our mission is to provide compassionate support, informed decision-making, and permanent, loving family placements. In addition to adoption services, we provide essential resources such as diaper distribution and pregnancy support to help ensure families in the Anchorage area have access to both immediate necessities and long-term stability. JOB SUMMARY This full-time position works within the scope of the OCS/AAS grant to provide family assessments and home studies for the permanent placement of children in the custody of the State of Alaska. The role also includes direct service delivery to pregnant clients, their partners, and families, including birth options counseling, case management, parenting support, adoption planning, referrals, and advocacy. QUALIFICATIONS Competencies: Maintain strict program, guest, and agency confidentiality. Treat each individual with dignity and respect. Set and observe appropriate personal limits and boundaries. Demonstrate self-motivation, maturity, dependability, creativity, and flexibility. Possess strong organizational skills and excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication abilities. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in social work, counseling, or a related field. Minimum two years of experience in child welfare or human services. Knowledge of adoption-related legal and emotional issues. Understanding of the needs and behaviors of children who have experienced abuse and neglect. Skills: Strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaborative and able to manage multiple priorities effectively. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Adoption and Guardianship Home Studies for Resource Families Grant Work within the state grant requirements for home studies; maintain communication with Regional Permanency Specialists (RPS), OCS workers, and home study writers. Receive, assess, and evaluate referrals from RPS for completeness. Conduct pre-studies to verify referral information accuracy. Assign referrals to home study writers in a timely manner, adhering to grant timelines, and maintain the electronic database. Oversee contractor compliance with referral assignments to ensure timely completion; communicate regularly to address barriers and request extensions from RPS as needed. Evaluate contractor work for completeness and accuracy. Exercise decision-making authority in the review and approval of home studies. Conduct contractor evaluations every six months. Participate in and facilitate meetings, teleconferences, and workshops related to adoption issues. Pregnancy Support Provide birth options counseling to families facing unexpected pregnancies. Support clients in developing adoption or parenting plans. Assess client needs and make referrals for medical, financial, vocational, educational, and housing resources. Assist clients in identifying parenting support resources. Support birth parents in selecting adoptive families. Travel statewide as needed to provide services to pregnant women and facilitate adoption placements. Stay current on federal and state adoption regulations and laws, particularly regarding Native and non-Native relinquishments. Collect necessary documentation (e.g., Certificates of Indian Blood, Social Security numbers, Denali KidCare). Be available on evenings and weekends as needed to support birth families, using the agency cell phone. General Responsibilities Advocate for the agency’s open adoption philosophy. Participate in program and agency fundraising activities. Maintain accurate client files, including case notes and documents, in the electronic database. Hold a valid Alaska driver’s license and drive clients or perform agency errands as needed. Support families seeking home study services outside of grant programs. Perform other duties as assigned. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS (provided by AAS upon hire) Agency and department orientation First Aid/CPR De-escalation techniques Bloodborne pathogens Any other required or updated training Attendance at staff meetings and in-service training is mandatory.

Grace Community Care of NJ is looking to hire a  Community Based Direct Support Professional (DSP) . Schedule: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm Monday-Friday This Requires Accompanying and transporting Clients to various community outings. Must have experience working with clients with Developmental Disabilities. Must have Driver's License and reliable transportation. The position needs to be filled immediately. Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in related field preferred). Minimum of 3 year of experience as a DSP. Must have Access to Wi-Fi/internet/Tablet or Computer for communication and resource access. Proficient in note-writing and time recording. Team player mentality, professionalism, and punctuality. Ability to pass Employment and Background checks. COVID vaccination may be required. Willingness to commit to hours between 10 am and 3 pm. Pay: $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s): Please provide your best email: Work Location: In person

Overview Under direction of the Outreach-Based Case Management Program Manager, the Healthcare Navigator connects program participants with health care benefits and/or community health care services. In conjunction with the other Outreach Team Members and outside service providers, the Healthcare Navigator provides care coordination, health education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and administrative duties. Description Job Duties -Conduct regular outreach to develop relationships / build rapport that will assist clients with addressing barriers to obtaining services / appropriate healthcare needs. -Conduct non-clinical assessments to understand potential barriers and their impacts to navigating healthcare systems. -Connect a caseload of program participants receiving housing services to healthcare. -Collaborate and communicate between program participants and their healthcare teams. -Develop rapport and communication with healthcare systems, community resources and program clients. -Act as client advocate in securing appropriate healthcare. -Provide specialized case management, care coordination and health coaching. -Maintain updated knowledge of community resources and connect clients to appropriate services and programs. -Provide health education including information distribution. -Coordinate regularly with Case Managers, including attending collaborative working group meetings. -Accurately maintain extensive records, data and documentation of services. -Participate in Outreach-Based Case Management staff meetings, case reviews and related functions. -Maintain effective relationships with community partners and represent People First professionally in the community. -Attend trainings, workshops and conferences related to position. -Maintain confidential, professional boundaries with all program clients. -Communicate clearly and effectively with the Program Manager, fellow team members, and People First staff overall. -Transport clients to and from appointments and support them during appointments as seen fit. -Maintain sustainable, reasonable boundaries with fellow team members, supervisors, and clients. Communicate requests based on those boundaries clearly and display compassionate, professional interactions in order to model healthy interpersonal relationships to clients. -Maintain HIPAA compliance at all times. -Perform other duties as assigned. Documentation -Maintain documentation standards as set forth by the program contract and CCAH policies. -Complete paperwork on every face-to-face / telephone contact with client or collateral contact by the next business day at 5pm. -Ensure all program data is accurate and entered into the required program documentation system as contractually required (HMIS, internal spreadsheet, etc.). -Prepare case-related reports including but not limited to: demographics, outcomes, successes and challenges. -Generate client data for reporting. -Complete follow-up and retention services, as necessary, and provide back-up documentation in the appropriate client file. -Maintain complete and accurate documentation of service objectives and outcomes as well as other services in accordance with Federal, State, County, People First and CCAH guidelines. This position is a full time, non-exempt, benefited position. Full time expectations are 35-40 hours of work per week. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. Accommodations can meet the needs of people with all types of neurodivergences and disabilities as long as they do not pose an unreasonable burden on the employer. To make a reasonable accommodation request, please speak with your direct supervisor about filling out our 'ADA Reasonable Accommodation Request Form,' which you can write yourself, or contact your supervisor and the two of you can write it together. If there are any concerns or questions, the administrative team will make an assessment as to whether or not the request poses an unreasonable burden on the employer and respond to your request promptly. People First also reserves the right to request additional documentation with regards to the nexus of the disability and reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to type, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and stand for extended periods of time. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. People First of Santa Cruz County is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall leave of absence, compensation, benefits and training. People First makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and business needs at the time. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills for the personnel classified. PLEASE APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE WITH A COMPLETE RESUME: https://jobs.gusto.com/postings/people-first-of-santa-cruz-county-healthcare-navigator-6a001a86-c410-4f97-8153-d04770cdb4a8

Position Summary As a Direct Support Professional (DSP) at Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc., you will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your work will empower participants to achieve greater independence and improve their quality of life. This position involves working directly with clients to implement care plans, facilitate community inclusion, and enhance daily living skills. Key Responsibilities Assist clients with their daily living activities, emphasizing independence and self-sufficiency. Implement and monitor individualized support plans tailored to each participant's needs. Provide emotional support and encouragement to clients to help them achieve their personal goals. Engage clients in social, educational, and recreational activities to promote community participation. Support clients in personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, and other daily tasks as needed. Document client progress and communicate any significant changes to supervisory staff. Collaborate effectively with families, caregivers, and other team members to provide comprehensive support. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies. Requirements Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Must have DSP 1 and DSP 2. Prior experience in a role supporting individuals with disabilities is preferred. Must be at least 21 years old. Must possess or be willing to obtain CPR and First Aid certification. Must complete any necessary training, including medication administration and behavior management techniques. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient and supportive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are necessary. Ability to lift and assist clients as needed, complying with safety guidelines. Benefits Compensation Actual wages based on job experience background. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Mileage reimbursement

Summary of Job The Custodial Caretaker supports the ongoing operations of Spirit Rock events, classes, and retreats. This position performs housekeeping and custodial duties throughout the campus to help provide an attractive, sanitary and safe environment for staff, teachers and practitioners. Apply here: https://spiritrockmeditationcenter.applytojob.com/apply/EYlLXiBeZr/Custodial-Caretaker?source=CRAG Specific Responsibilities: Clean and maintain all assigned campus facilities (e.g. dormitories, meditation halls, administrative areas, restrooms, kitchen and dining hall etc.) for ongoing operations as well as the opening and closing of onsite retreats Deep clean the kitchen on a regular basis Ensure the site is suitable for safe operations which includes maintained in an attractive and clean condition and helps to identify necessary repairs Use supplies (e.g. a variety of cleaning solutions, paper products, equipment, etc.) and equipment (vacuum cleaners, etc.) Maintain inventory of all necessary supplies Lift, carry and deliver various items (e.g. linens, supplies, furniture, etc.) to the appropriate parties Train guests on cleaning tasks assigned to them during retreat programs Setup event space (chairs, cushions etc.) for incoming guests and breaks down upon completion Deliver and pick-up US Mail to/from Woodacre post-office and distribute around campus Qualifications: One to three years' experience in a similar position(s) Demonstrated knowledge of equipment used for custodial care Work with minimum direct supervision and operate effectively on a team Proficiency with computers and related software and technology including Windows OS/MS Office/Google Docs Interest in mindfulness and meditation a plus Working Conditions: Ability to work outdoors with exposure to seasonal weather conditions Ability to sit, walk or stand for extended periods including walking up and down stairs, ladders and hillsides Ability to lift, carry, push or pull objects up to 40 pounds Ability to perform moderately difficult manipulative tasks Ability to communicate clearly on a telephone and walkie-talkie This position will be exposed to chemical substances that are typical for maintenance, janitorial and landscaping work. Must be able to regularly speak and write in English Specific vision abilities required are close vision, middle distance vision and color vision The hours are on an “as-needed” basis and typically will be less than 19 hours per week Employment Status: Extra Hire (19 hours / week or fewer) / non-exempt Schedule: varies/as needed/on-site Benefits: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid sick time Employee discount for up to 7 nights per year of retreat Spirit Rock is an equal opportunity employer, and we place a high value on workforce diversity; qualified candidates who self-identify as a Person of Color and/or are part of the LGBTQIA+ community are encouraged to apply.

Help families in crisis. Cultivate hope. Be a youth mentor. _____________________________________________ Part or full time | Starting at $16 an hour | Benefits Schedule is any combo of (8 hour shifts): Friday - Swing and Graveyard Saturday - Day, Swing, and Graveyard Sunday - Day, Swing, and Graveyard Oxbow Academy is located in Sanpete County Utah in the town Mt. Pleasant, Utah. _____________________________________________ Oxbow Academy provides very specialized treatment. We are often the last hope to families in crisis who don't know where to turn. As a youth mentor on the Oxbow team, you will provide a safe and supervised environment where our families' sons can begin the healing process. Students at Oxbow Academy have broken sexual boundaries. These issues are often misunderstood and result in debilitating anxiety and shame. Our goal is to provide hope where it has been lost, rebuild trust where it has been broken, and help these young men and their families move forward. As a mentor at Oxbow Academy, you provide hope to families. Their sons are finally safe. Healing can finally begin. You will gain experience in the behavioral and mental health fields and working with adolescents. You will share experiences with our students including high adventure activities that help build authentic, healthy relationships. These relationships are central to the healing process. Often the relationships formed with mentors are the most meaningful to our students and central to deep and lasting change. They create the safety needed to take the first step forward. Serve families. Help heal. Be a Youth Mentor. Requirements Please note: your resume should include education, work experience, certifications, and licenses 20+ years of age High School diploma or equivalent Able to pass criminal investigation background check Able to pass motor vehicle record check (if applicable) Current Utah driver's license (within 30 days of employment) 1st Aid & CPR certified (we may provide) Aegis certified (we may provide) Good time management Works well within a team Leadership skills and ability to make decisions Strong problem-solving aptitude Able to emotionally self-regulate Good judgement Safety-oriented Effective communicator including listening, writing, and speaking Firm, healthy boundaries Must be able to adhere to physical demands of walking, running, lifting, hiking, rock climbing, skiing, snow boarding, and any other outside and animal related activities in various conditions. Benefits Full or part time work Health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and other insurance plans available for full-time employees after a probationary period Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA) Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Awards Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Free meals while working Significant discounts for hundreds of professional gear brands A few hours from Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell A few hours from many world-class ski resorts