Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (Snoqualmie)

Ashland Supportive Housing We support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living rich, fulfilling lives with dignity and respect. We are a small, dedicated and team-oriented nonprofit with four residential homes supporting people 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are looking for people with or without experience who have a call to make a difference in their community, and the lives of others. We require strong verbal and written communication skills. Staff also cook, clean, assist with personal hygiene, and help people experience their community and live their best lives. An extensive, paid training program is provided. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, have a current Drivers License and be able to pass a DHS Criminal Records Check. Previous Med Aid, CNA, PSW, and DSP's are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are interested in this position, are energetic, patient, thoughtful and lighthearted please respond. We are looking forward to meeting you. Job Types: Full-time Salary: $20.00/hour

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Resource Specialist greet, welcome, and screen visitors in person and over the phone for all relevant/eligible services and programs internally and throughout the county. They act as a liaison between all visitors and agency staff. The specialists are trained and expected to be experts in resources and referrals. They are expected to greet, listen, build trust, and understand the needs of visitors in order to assess, navigate, and connect them to services appropriately. We are looking for two dynamic people to join our Resource Center team! The position will be full time at 37.5 hours per week. Bilingual in Spanish/English is highly preferred, but not required. All training provided on the job for those that have a passion for serving and helping our community. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE: 1. Answer assigned phone lines, screen, and direct calls to appropriate staff or department. 2. Greet, welcome, screen and direct all clients, donors, community members, and visitors walking into the agency. 3. Maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude at all times. Interact with participants in a respectful manner that fosters self-esteem and empowerment. 4. Screen clients/potential clients, administer intake forms, review intakes for referrals and services, enter data, schedule appointments, provide resources, and warm handoffs as applicable. 5. Determine eligibility for CA services and coordinate referrals with appropriate program staff, ensuring that clients are connected to services with appropriate follow through. 6. Assist clients online and in-person in completing program applications, paperwork, and scheduling of appointments. 7. Issue or provide vouchers, critical needs, and outreach essentials, as applicable. Verify and track data accordingly. 8. Perform appointment confirmation calls, as assigned. 9. Assist with PSE file, as assigned. 10. Track calls and types of requests that come in over the phone, in person, and by email. 11. Keep reception area and waiting room clean and tidy. 12. Ensure clean and accurate data entry. Assist others with data entry as assigned. 13. Provide general clerical support functions as assigned. 14. Provide coverage for breaks and lunches for other service screeners. 15. May be asked to provide Service Screening coverage at other agency locations. 16. Participate in agency and team meetings and trainings as required. 17. Other duties assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: Education & Experience: -High School Diploma or GED/HSE minimum required. AA Degree in Social Services or related field preferred. -Social service experience or a desire to work in social services preferred. -Previous customer service experience required. Or a combination of education/experience meeting required job qualifications. License(s) & Certification(s): -Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance required for work related travel. -Training necessary (within 6 months of hire): Blood borne Pathogens, First Aid/CPR, Safety, HIPAA, de-escalation and Narcan administration. Skills & Abilities: -Spanish/English bilingual preferred, additional languages helpful. -Basic clerical skills (filing, math, calculator, data entry, legible writing) required. -Excellent customer service skills. -Ability to set boundaries, resolve conflict, problem solve, and de-escalate issues. -Must be reliable, dependable, and demonstrate regular physical attendance. -Must be able to defuse difficult situation. -Active listening, open-mindedness, and empathetic skills. -Self-motivated, flexible, adaptive, and resourceful critical thinking skills. -Strong organization and time management required, with ability to multi-task. -Must have strong and effective communication skills (oral and written). -Ability to be an effective and positive ambassador for the agency. -Competency of standard office procedures and equipment. -Ability to navigate Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook. -Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with people from varied cultural, socioeconomic, educational and experiential backgrounds. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Starting Pay range between $19.45 - $21.46 per hour (DOE) Benefits include: Medical & Dental Insurance including Rx and Vision Life Insurance and AD&D coverage SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan (3% Employer Match) Employee Assistance Program Paid Sick and Vacation Leave 12 Holidays per year Health club discount (Community Action reserves right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit at any time for any reason.) TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by providing ALL items requested. Please submit the following: (1) Community Action Application (2) Resume (3) Letter of Interest. You can find all job announcements and apply online on our website at www.communityactionskagit.org Community Action of Skagit County reserves the right to extend application deadlines and to modify the selection schedule without notice, to form eligibility lists for, or make appointments to, other positions with similar employment requirements. Community Action of Skagit County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you require accommodation in the application process, please contact our HR Department.

To apply for this position click link https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6160082.careers?ShowJob=637955716 Primary Purpose: Assist in the care and treatment of young adults with psychiatric needs by providing a consistent presence, skills training, and emotional support in a safe and secure manner. Assist young adults with life skills and assistance with obtaining and maintaining employment out in the community. Education and Experience: A BA/BS in a Behavioral Science or three years of work experience in Human Service/Mental Health field or a combination of relevant education and experience.  Certified QMHA on the Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) registry preferred or must meet QMHA registration requirements with MHACBO Minimum Qualifications: Provide proof of current, valid Oregon Driver’s License (or if out-of-state will obtain Oregon license within 30 days), comprehensive automobile insurance (if applicable) and a safe driving record (minimum of 3 yrs.) to use company or personal vehicle for required duties. Successfully pass a Criminal Background Check and Medicaid Fraud Check. Obtain and maintain current CPI Verbal De-escalation Certification. Obtain and maintain current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Obtain a Food Handlers Card. Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Core Competencies: Deliver and coordinate skills training, psychiatric services, and mental health services for young adults within the program and in coordination with community partners. Establish rapport by demonstrating and maintaining clear, consistent, appropriate, and therapeutic boundaries while being present in the home environment of the young adults served. Consistently participate in ongoing education and trainings provided by the agency and through external trainings to promote understanding of the young adult population and best practice in working with the population. Consistently complete all training hours required to maintain certification as a Qualified Mental Health Associate and annually complete the recertification requirements required by the state and the agency. Demonstrate knowledge of and alignment with Trauma Informed Care using a variety of therapeutic approaches, including but not limited to, Collaborative Problem Solving, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, Humanistic, and Integrative. Show competency in utilizing the concepts/approaches in interactions with young adults, families, staff, and community partners. Actively supervise and interact with young adults both in the community and within the therapeutic milieu to maintain safety and provide in the moment psychiatric and mental health services. Demonstrate knowledge of young adults’ development, anticipated differences in development based on diagnosis and history, and group dynamics by adjusting therapeutic approaches for appropriate developmental level for group interactions to allow full group engagement. Provide transportation of young adults, or assistance with transportation, including independent forms of transportation such as navigating public transportation, for appointments and activities. Provide individual and group skills training and coaching within skill areas including, but not limited to, independent living/self-sufficiency, exercise, healthy eating, wellness, education, continuing education, coping skills, navigating the medical community, establishing services, and community living. Provide modeling and lived experience examples to assist youth in problem solving issues related to independent living skills such as obtaining employment, finding housing, navigating interactions with financial institutions, establishing services with utilities, establishing services with medical providers, and basic home inventory and care. Safely de-escalate young adults, including in crisis situations, by effectively using verbal intervention skills. Concisely and thoroughly document daily clinical information. Provide timely accurate documentation to meet billing requirements.  Must adhere to Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) and standards of care. Consistently meet program billing requirements. Abide by ethical codes, mission, values, and professional standards, including confidentiality. Actively utilize, reference, and follow agency policies, procedures, and guidelines. Present a positive attitude, professional demeanor and demonstrated respect with young adults, families, staff, visitors, and community partners. Perform all work tasks in a proper and safe manner per established policies, procedures, and guidelines to prevent unnecessary injury, time loss and agency expense. Comply with all federal, state and agency health and safety reporting requirements. To apply for this position click link https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6160082.careers?ShowJob=637955716

To apply for this position click link https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6160082.careers?ShowJob=621203025 Primary Purpose:  Assist in the care and treatment of young adults with psychiatric needs by providing a consistent presence, skills training, and emotional support in a safe and secure manner. Assist young adults with life skills and assistance with obtaining and maintaining employment out in the community. Education and Experience A BA/BS in a Behavioral Science or three years of work experience in Human Service/Mental Health field or a combination of relevant education and experience.  Certified QMHA on the Mental Health & Addictions Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) registry preferred or must meet QMHA registration requirements with MHACBO Minimum Qualifications: Provide proof of current, valid Oregon Driver’s License (or if out-of-state will obtain Oregon license within 30 days), comprehensive automobile insurance (if applicable) and a safe driving record (minimum of 3 yrs.) to use company or personal vehicle for required duties. Successfully pass a Criminal Background Check and Medicaid Fraud Check. Obtain and maintain current CPI Verbal De-escalation Certification. Obtain and maintain current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Obtain a Food Handlers Card. Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Core Competencies: Deliver and coordinate skills training, psychiatric services, and mental health services for young adults within the program and in coordination with community partners. Establish rapport by demonstrating and maintaining clear, consistent, appropriate, and therapeutic boundaries while being present in the home environment of the young adults served. Consistently participate in ongoing education and trainings provided by the agency and through external trainings to promote understanding of the young adult population and best practice in working with the population. Consistently complete all training hours required to maintain certification as a Qualified Mental Health Associate and annually complete the recertification requirements required by the state and the agency. Demonstrate knowledge of and alignment with Trauma Informed Care using a variety of therapeutic approaches, including but not limited to, Collaborative Problem Solving, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, Humanistic, and Integrative. Show competency in utilizing the concepts/approaches in interactions with young adults, families, staff, and community partners. Actively supervise and interact with young adults both in the community and within the therapeutic milieu to maintain safety and provide in the moment psychiatric and mental health services. Demonstrate knowledge of young adults’ development, anticipated differences in development based on diagnosis and history, and group dynamics by adjusting therapeutic approaches for appropriate developmental level for group interactions to allow full group engagement. Provide transportation of young adults, or assistance with transportation, including independent forms of transportation such as navigating public transportation, for appointments and activities. Provide individual and group skills training and coaching within skill areas including, but not limited to, independent living/self-sufficiency, exercise, healthy eating, wellness, education, continuing education, coping skills, navigating the medical community, establishing services, and community living. Provide modeling and lived experience examples to assist youth in problem solving issues related to independent living skills such as: obtaining employment, finding housing, navigating interactions with financial institutions, establishing services with utilities, establishing services with medical providers, and basic home inventory and care. Safely de-escalate young adults, including in crisis situations, by effectively using verbal intervention skills. Concisely and thoroughly document daily clinical information. Provide timely accurate documentation to meet billing requirements.  Must adhere to Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) and standards of care. Consistently meet program billing requirements. Abide by ethical codes, mission, values, and professional standards, including confidentiality. Actively utilize, reference, and follow agency policies, procedures, and guidelines. Present a positive attitude, professional demeanor and demonstrated respect with young adults, families, staff, visitors, and community partners. Perform all work tasks in a proper and safe manner per established policies, procedures, and guidelines to prevent unnecessary injury, time loss and agency expense. Comply with all federal, state and agency health and safety reporting requirements. To apply for this position click link https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6160082.careers?ShowJob=621203025

Part time job with flexible, morning hours. If you enjoy driving and have a heart for bringing meals and a smile to area seniors and home bound clients come work with us. Meals on Wheels of Rockingham County is currently accepting applications for a meal delivery driver in our Plaistow, NH location. Work schedule is Monday - Friday approximately 9:00 am - 12:30 pm. Physical aspects to the job - Ability to lift approximately 35 pounds, ability to bend, twist and reach, enter and exit a vehicle multiple times in a shift, and navigate stairs during daily shift. Drivers will also have to stand for 30+ minutes while they pack their bags or help with packaging up meals for the day. Delivery routes are approximately 2 ½ hours long. When you return from your route, you will clean out you bags and get ready for the next day. A typical shift is 3.5 to 4 hours long. You must have a valid drivers license, a good driving record and a reliable vehicle. Driving and criminal record checks are performed. $12.60 per hour plus 70 cents per mile. 11 paid holidays off per year. Paid time off for vacation/sick day (accrued). Annual longevity bonuses. Optional employee paid insurance benefits include: Vision, Dental, Accident and Life Insurance. Meals on Wheels of Rockingham County is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, physical or mental handicap, or military status. http://www.rockinghammealsonwheels.org/

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Energy Intake Specialist provides assistance and support to individuals applying for energy and utility assistance. This will be a full-time in-office position at 37.5 hours per week. The position will be located at our East County Resource Center in Concrete, WA. The Intake Specialist spend the first for 2-3 weeks training at our Mount Vernon campus and will be required to travel to Mount Vernon several times a month for trainings, gathering supplies, team building, etc. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE: 1. Screen clients for service eligibility. 2. Schedule appointments and make clients reminder calls. 3. Gather documentation and complete applications with clients. 4. Respond to inquiries regarding energy program. 5. Maintain client information in state and agency databases. 6. Make referrals to other internal and local resources as needed. 7. Provide basic home energy weatherization and conservation education. 8. Cooperate with Community Action staff and other community resources in assisting clients with energy emergencies. 9. Assist in resolving client complaints and disputes 10. Participate in program outreach events as assigned by management. 11. Participate in agency and team meetings and trainings as required. 12. Other duties assigned by management. QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE: Education & Experience: -High School Diploma or GED/HSE minimum required. -Basic clerical skills (filing, math, calculator, data entry, legible writing) required. -Previous customer service experience preferred. Or a combination of education/experience meeting required job qualifications. License(s) & Certification(s): -Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance required for work related travel. -First Aid & CPR Certified. (within 6 months of hire) Skills & Abilities: -Spanish/English bilingual preferred, additional languages helpful. -Must have strong attention to detail. -Ability to learn and use agency databases, such as Docuware, VMware, EmpowOR. -Strong organization and time management required, with ability to multi-task. -Work independently, and as a team member; self-motivated. -Must have strong and effective communication skills (oral and written). -Ability to be an effective and positive ambassador for the agency. -Competency of standard office procedures and equipment. -Ability to navigate Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft 365, Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook. -Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously with people from varied cultural, socioeconomic, educational and experiential backgrounds. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range between $21.46-$24.30 per hour (DOE) Will be allowed to travel using company vehicle and/or will be reimbursed for travel from Concrete to Mount Vernon after the initial training period. Benefits include: -Medical & Dental Insurance including Rx and Vision -Life Insurance and AD&D coverage -Retirement Plan -Employee Assistance Program -Paid Sick and Vacation Leave -12 Holidays per year -Health club discount (Community Action reserves right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit at any time for any reason.) TO APPLY: Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by providing ALL items requested. Please submit the following: (1) Community Action Application (2) Resume (3) Letter of Interest. You can find all job announcements and apply online on our website at www.communityactionskagit.org Community Action of Skagit County reserves the right to extend application deadlines and to modify the selection schedule without notice, to form eligibility lists for, or make appointments to, other positions with similar employment requirements. Community Action of Skagit County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you require accommodation in the application process, please contact our HR Department.