Family Support Specialist

Discovery Ranch, a leading residential treatment center for boys aged 13-18 in Utah, is seeking Youth Mentors to join our team. As a Youth Mentor, you will have the opportunity to work with our students, helping them to develop new skills and advance their personal growth. You will be part of a supportive team of experienced professionals who are committed to helping young boys heal mentally, physically, and emotionally. . Discovery Ranch combines the power of traditional and experiential therapies, including equine therapy and horsemanship programs, to create a clinically sophisticated, relationship-based setting that promotes growth and healing. Responsibilities Monitor the students' daily routines and chores. Attend and facilitate experiential activities, group therapy sessions and outdoor recreational activities. Assist students with their academic and extracurricular goals. Help manage and document behavioral issues and progress. Provide support to students and their families. Maintain a safe and positive environment for the students. Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all students, and respond to emergencies as needed Collaborate with other professionals as part of the treatment team. Help teach values such as Responsibility, Grit, Honesty, Respect, Courage, Kindness, and Accountability to students Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain a high standard of care for students Full or part time hours | $14-17/hour BOE Swing Shifts: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 2:30-11pm + 2 Sundays a month 4-11pm Tuesday & Thursday 2:30-11pm, Saturday 4-11pm + 2 Sundays a month 4-11pm Located in Mapleton, Utah. Entry level with opportunity to advance Flexible schedule options Gain professional behavioral and mental health experience Help teenagers in need Requirements Must be able to pass a background check Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team Must be able to demonstrate flexibility, patience, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment Ability to respond effectively and efficiently in crisis situations Passionate about working with young people and helping them to achieve their full potential. A bachelor's degree in a related field (such as social work, psychology, or counseling) is preferred but not required Experience working with teenagers or in a related field is preferred Must be able to pass motor vehicle record check First Aid & CPR certified (we may provide) Benefits Health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and other insurance plans available for full-time employees after probationary period Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA) Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benchmark Awards Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Free meals while working Participation in high-adventure activities with students Significant discounts for hundreds of professional outdoor gear brands, including an ExpertVoice account Beautiful, dynamic, and vast work environment: 22 acres of gorgeous, landscaped ranch with diverse houses, school classrooms, a gym, horses, and baby calves 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

We have the perfect the DSP-Caregiver position for you. We have a morning shift 8am-2pm on Saturday & Sunday (every other week) plus an overnight shift 10pm-8am (every week). Includes overtime and double overtime hours. A permanent position could be available following the temporary position depending on circumstances! We are KB Way Supported Living Services in San Diego. We support a young man with Autism and Epilepsy in his own home in the Clairemont area. We have 2 staff every shift where you and your co-worker will support him in his home and community. If you don’t have experience with Autism or Epilepsy or both, yet have a willingness to learn, we’re there to support and educate you in these areas. We foster a caring family environment with an open-door policy. Offering $27 per hour. Position starting as soon as Oct 4th projected to end Dec 15th. This shift could be extended as long as 1/31/25. This opportunity won’t last long!! For more information on his job opportunity, please contact Jan Brown at (619) 665-3480.

Do you have excellent customer service skills? Are you passionate about seeing animals find their forever homes? 🐾 Come work as an Adoption Services Specialist for Animal Humane Society, where caring for animals isn’t just a job – it’s our passion. We are on a mission to compassionately and responsibly create a more humane world for animals and their people Job Summary: The Adoptions Services Specialist is responsible for providing a positive visitor experience by engaging with visitors, assisting visitors with animal visitations, providing animal information, and completing animal adoptions. Pay Rate: $16/hour Benefits (see additional benefits below): · Paid Time Off (PTO) · 4 floating holidays per full calendar year · 401k Retirement Plan Schedule: Part-time; up to 29 hours/week Saturday & Sunday availability desired; Tuesday & Friday availability preferred Shifts are 4 to 8 hours in length Saturday-Sunday shift times between 9:45a-6:15p Tuesday-Friday: shift times between 11:45a-8:15p Location: Golden Valley, MN Application Process: 1 short (~3 minute) video interview followed by a 30-minute virtual interview with a Recruiter What you'll be doing: Adoption Services: Greet visitors and promptly respond to animal inquiries and questions. Assist visitors with animal visitations. Act as an educational resource for basic breed, animal care, animal history, and behavior information. Continually observe adoption area to ensure all individuals’ needs are met.  Thoroughly explain the adoption process. Complete adoptions, ensuring all transaction paperwork and computer records are accurate. Prepare adopters for success by selling merchandise and suggesting services that best suits their needs. Accurately process animal adoptions, holds, and merchandise sales in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Safely restrain cats and dogs for microchipping. Follow established procedures to microchip cats and dogs. Responsibly handle cash and credit transactions and adhere to procedures with respect to all receivables. Maintain merchandise area including displaying, cleaning, stocking, checking-in, and storing of product. Carry out housekeeping and cleaning procedures, including in animal areas. Escalate visitor concerns, animal needs or issues as appropriate. Communication and Culture: Communicate in a positive and professional manner with visitors, other employees, and volunteers. Promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion to make AHS a welcoming environment for all. Technology: Review animal records in PetPoint. Utilize multiline phone system and Language Line phone service. Utilize tablets for processing adoptions, reviewing animal records, accessing Language Line, and completing inventory counts.  Manage and view work schedule in Makeshift. Clock in and out of shifts using ADP. Monitor AHS email and other messaging software. Other duties as assigned. Additional Information: Schedule and Attendance: Required to be on time to scheduled shifts during operational hours which may include evenings, weekends and holidays. May be required to work at a different site based on department needs. May be required to attend occasional off-site meetings and events. Attend and participate in regular team meetings and one-on-one meetings with direct leader. Work Environment: Environment can be dirty, wet, warm and humid. Exposure to zoonotic diseases and pests such as fleas and ticks. Possibility of being bitten or scratched. Exposure to unpleasant odors, chemicals and noises, including barking. May be exposed to extreme weather conditions including but not limited to cold, heat, rain and snow when outside. Requirements What we're looking for: Experience: Customer service, sales, and animal handling experience preferred. Skills: Strong customer services and communication skills. Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking skills. Proficient with computers, specifically a working knowledge of Microsoft products. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift, carry, and handle animals and other items up to 50 lbs. unassisted.  For animals and other items over 50 lbs., assistance from another team member is required.  Prolonged periods of standing and walking. Must be able to restrain cats and dogs while microchipping. Emotional Demands: Ability to be emotionally resilient while working in a shelter setting. Must be comfortable handling a variety of animals with a wide range of behavioral and medical needs, including the use of humane euthanasia. Must be comfortable with animal body fluids including urine, feces, and blood. Must be comfortable with needles used for microchipping cats and dogs. Transportation: Reliable transportation required. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this role. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits About AHS  Every year, Animal Humane Society provides direct care and services to help thousands of animals in need across Minnesota.  As one of the nation's leading animal welfare organizations, AHS is transforming the way shelters care for animals and engage their communities. From innovative medical and behavior programs to investments in outreach and advocacy, we’re advancing animal welfare and creating a more humane world for animals everywhere.  Why Work Here   Make a difference in the lives of animals and people   Join a team of coworkers who love animals as much as you do   Work-life balance   Unique animal adoption benefits and discounts on veterinary care, pet supplies, and animal training classes    Health insurance coverage for full time staff includes the following: medical, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending account for health care expenses and dependent care, voluntary accident insurance, and employee ­paid supplemental life, accidental death & dismemberment and long term disability insurance.   Employer paid benefits for full time staff includes the following: basic life insurance, basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short-term disability   Support for student loans: we are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer  Mental Health and Counseling Support: all employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program with 3 free counseling sessions per year   401k for part-time and full-time staff   Nine paid holidays for full-time staff   Paid floating holidays for part-time and full-time staff (up to 4 days per year based on start date)   Paid Time Off for part time and full time staff (amount is based on hours worked and FTE status)   Paid parent leave for full-time staff    Our Organizational Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion:  As an organization dedicated to making the world a more humane and compassionate place for animals, we know that people are at the heart of all that we do. Animal Humane Society’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity is essential to our mission and shapes our culture, our work, and the services we provide.  At AHS we embrace and honor the inherent dignity and diverse experiences of our team members, volunteers, board members, partners, clients, and visitors, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, or income. Working together to instill equity and inclusivity within our organization will allow us to better serve the people and animals of Minnesota, and ultimately have a positive impact on animals in our care. 

🐾 PAID DOG FOSTERING OPPORTUNITY – FOSTER NEEDED FOR BAER & BAGUETTE 🐾 Looking to make a real difference? ❤️ Fostering a dog is one of the most rewarding things you can do. At Ace of Hearts Dog Rescue, we rescue dogs from high-risk shelters before they’re euthanized and place them in loving foster homes while they wait for forever families. We’re currently seeking a foster for BAER and BAGUETTE, two bonded English Bulldog brothers who are as sweet as they are lazy! These lovable goofballs need a cozy place to land while they wait for their forever home. Please include your phone number and email when you reach out, and let us know if you're specifically interested in Baer and Baguette! ❤️ Meet Baer and Baguette: - 2-year-old males - English Bulldogs - Bonded brothers – must be fostered together - Total sweethearts with giant couch potato energy 🛋️ - Get along well with other dogs - Can be a little stubborn (Bulldog vibes, you know?) - Ideal for someone who understands Bulldog quirks and loves a lazy day in We need a foster who: - Can provide a calm, patient, loving environment - Will continue gentle work on walking and basic care routines (don’t worry – we’ll help!) 🐶 Why Foster? - We’re a foster-based rescue — we do not have a shelter facility. That means we can only save dogs like Baer and Baguette when fosters step up. We provide: - All food, supplies, and medical care You provide: - A safe, loving home - Your time and affection to help these brothers feel secure and relaxed This is NOT a job, but it is a paid opportunity to receive a stipend for your time, effort, and commitment to Baer and Baguette’s care. ✅ ✅ PLEASE READ – FOSTER REQUIREMENTS ✅ ✅ - Must be 21+ - Must already have full approval from landlord, roommates, family, etc. - Must be able to attend adoption events and supply pickups at Petco in West Hollywood every other Saturday - Must be able to transport dogs to/from vet appointments - Must commit to at least 4 weeks of fostering (Short-term fosters still needed too – even a few days can make a difference!) Please include the following in your message: ✅ Full name ✅ Phone number ✅ Email address ✅ A little about yourself and your dog experience Fostering saves lives. You’ll give Baer and Baguette the structure, comfort, and love they need while we search for their perfect forever home. 🐾 If you meet the above requirements and want to help these boys find their happily ever after, reach out today! Ace of Hearts Dog Rescue 📍 Los Angeles, CA 🌐 www.aceofheartsdogs.com Let’s save lives together. ❤️🐶

We believe in the potential of individuals and the ability to restore choice. Through nurturing relationships and challenging experiences, we all can discover hope, passion, and perseverance in the face of life’s adversity. __________________________________________ Part time and full time | Schedule choices in application Starting pay is $16 an hour for all mentors. __________________________________________ Help teenage girls in a therapeutic setting as they progress on their healing journey. Located near Three Peaks Recreational Park and overlooking Cedar City, Utah, Discovery Ranch South is a relationship-based residential treatment center based in experiential therapy. Experiential therapy activities include horseback riding, skiing, hiking, and rock climbing. Through these shared experiences, a mentor builds rapport with our students. These relationships are key to the healing process. Often the relationships formed with mentors are the most meaningful to our students and create deep and lasting change. We Serve families. Help empower young students. Come be a part of the healing journey. Work at Discovery Ranch South. Requirements 19+ years of age High School diploma or equivalent Eligible to work in the USA Able to pass background check Able to pass motor vehicle record check Current Utah driver's license (within 30 days of employment) Works well within a team Strong problem-solving aptitude Good judgement Safety-oriented Firm, healthy boundaries Must be able to complete responsibilities under various weather conditions such as snow, ice, heat. Must be able to adhere to physical demands of walking, running, lifting, hiking, and animal related activities. Benefits Full or part time work Health, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and other insurance plans available after probationary period for full-time employees Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA) Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free meals while working created by our Culinary Team Employee Referral Bonus program Continued professional development & certification opportunities Staff recognition & appreciation treats (think: Waffle Luv) Significant discounts for hundreds of professional gear brands, including an ExpertVoice account Participation in high activities with our students (horseback riding, rock climbing, snowboarding, etc.) Gorgeous, dynamic, diverse, and expansive work environment: houses, classrooms, a theater, a pool, the main office, a central pond, horses, dogs, and baby cows! A few hours or less from Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, Bryce Canyon National Park, the Grand Canyon, and Lake Powell A few hours from many world-class ski resorts

🐾 PAID DOG FOSTERING OPPORTUNITY – FOSTER NEEDED FOR BAER & BAGUETTE 🐾 Looking to make a real difference? ❤️ Fostering a dog is one of the most rewarding things you can do. At Ace of Hearts Dog Rescue, we rescue dogs from high-risk shelters before they’re euthanized and place them in loving foster homes while they wait for forever families. We’re currently seeking a foster for BAER and BAGUETTE, two bonded English Bulldog brothers who are as sweet as they are lazy! These lovable goofballs need a cozy place to land while they wait for their forever home. Please include your phone number and email when you reach out, and let us know if you're specifically interested in Baer and Baguette! ❤️ Meet Baer and Baguette: - 2-year-old males - English Bulldogs - Bonded brothers – must be fostered together - Total sweethearts with giant couch potato energy 🛋️ - Get along well with other dogs - Can be a little stubborn (Bulldog vibes, you know?) - Ideal for someone who understands Bulldog quirks and loves a lazy day in We need a foster who: - Can provide a calm, patient, loving environment - Will continue gentle work on walking and basic care routines (don’t worry – we’ll help!) 🐶 Why Foster? - We’re a foster-based rescue — we do not have a shelter facility. That means we can only save dogs like Baer and Baguette when fosters step up. We provide: - All food, supplies, and medical care You provide: - A safe, loving home - Your time and affection to help these brothers feel secure and relaxed This is NOT a job, but it is a paid opportunity to receive a stipend for your time, effort, and commitment to Baer and Baguette’s care. ✅ ✅ PLEASE READ – FOSTER REQUIREMENTS ✅ ✅ - Must be 21+ - Must already have full approval from landlord, roommates, family, etc. - Must be able to attend adoption events and supply pickups at Petco in West Hollywood every other Saturday - Must be able to transport dogs to/from vet appointments - Must commit to at least 4 weeks of fostering (Short-term fosters still needed too – even a few days can make a difference!) Please include the following in your message: ✅ Full name ✅ Phone number ✅ Email address ✅ A little about yourself and your dog experience Fostering saves lives. You’ll give Baer and Baguette the structure, comfort, and love they need while we search for their perfect forever home. 🐾 If you meet the above requirements and want to help these boys find their happily ever after, reach out today! Ace of Hearts Dog Rescue 📍 Los Angeles, CA 🌐 www.aceofheartsdogs.com Let’s save lives together. ❤️🐶