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What is foster care? Foster care is when an individual, couple or family opens their home and welcomes a child to live with them temporarily. Foster parents are responsible for the care, safety, and nurturance of the child(ren) placed into your home. This includes: day-to-day care such as food, educational and emotional support. practical support as needed such as scheduling doctor appointments, attending meetings and court hearings and being an advocate for the child. transporting them to their appointments, school activities, visits with birth family, etc. What's the process to become a foster parent? Our onboarding specialist is available to walk potential foster parents through the entire process step-by-step. Generally, you can expect to complete the following: A thorough application Criminal History, FBI and Child Abuse Checks Medical physicals A home safety inspection and orientation Trainings How can I learn more? Read below for the requirements and benefits of becoming a foster parent and then click on the link at the bottom to submit an inquiry form so we can reach out to answer any questions you have. You can also visit our webpage through the link below: Learn more about Foster Care Access Services is in need of foster parents in Pennsylvania in Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, and Schuylkill Counties. Requirements Reside in one of the counties listed above that is insured and meets regulatory safety standards Be financially stable Have a valid drivers’ license and fully insured vehicle Provide proof of rabies vaccinations for pets Benefits Foster parents receive: a generous monthly stipend to reimburse them for the cost of caring for the children placed with them. fantastic practical support including a coordinator assigned to each child in care and a 24-hour on-call service that families can access for help when needed after-hours and on weekends and holidays. caring emotional support as needed while caring for a child in their home. Foster parents are our greatest asset - we could not provide care to vulnerable children and youth without them! Please complete the inquiry form by clicking "Apply for this job" so we can get in touch with you to talk further about becoming a foster parent!

New Beginnings is seeking a highly motivated, self-starter to join our Vehicle Encampment Resolution Project team as an Outreach Case Manager to provide services to individuals experiencing homelessness in Santa Barbara County. The Encampment Resolution Project will work to resolve 21 vehicle encampments county-wide. The Outreach Case Managers will outreach and case management to unsheltered homeless individuals living in identified vehicle encampments countywide. Utilizing New Beginning’s integrated approach for Street Based Outreach, the Outreach Case Managers provide outreach/engagement and case management services to quickly assess client needs, provide immediate interventions, and consistently connect clients to appropriate services. Outreach Case Managers perform screening assessments, make appropriate referrals, connect clients to social services, and manage substantial documentation requirements. The successful candidates will have the ability to represent New Beginnings in a diplomatic and professional manner with partners, funders, law enforcement and other agencies and government city/county entities. The Outreach Case Managers will participate in a cross agency multidisciplinary approach to engage the hardest to serve homeless in an effort to connect them to services.  We are hiring one Outreach Case Manager dedicated to North Santa Barbara County, based out of our Lompoc and Santa Maria offices. The selected candidate may need to travel between different sites within Santa Barbara County. The operational area may include: Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Goleta, Isla Vista, Lompoc, and Santa Maria. Responsibilities: • The Outreach Case Manager will be in the field with the team at least 75% of the time; • Understanding of the issues faced by homeless individuals and other marginalized populations in crisis; • Conducting assessments for clients in the field to identify and connect them to proper interventions and services; • Providing street-based case management services to clients in the community with the goal of linking them to long-term supportive services. This includes: o Assistance with benefits establishment o Assistance with obtaining personal identification documents o Provide linkages to ongoing services including but not limited to: healthcare, substance abuse, mental health, legal, education, employment, entitlement benefits or housing waitlist. • Providing transportation and accompanying clients when necessary to access, medical care, obtain shelter and attend appointments to provide support, advocacy, and assistance; • Collaborating with community providers to ensure a smooth transition from street living to housing and access to all necessary services; • Actively listens to participants and engages in appropriate problem-solving strategies through trauma-informed conversations; • Ensure all documentation is completed and managed according to policies and procedures; • Provide emergency service referrals (crisis housing, drop-in centers, domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault, mental health extreme weather); • Ensure compliance with all documentation; • Attend staff meetings, case conferences, training workshops and community meetings as needed. • Participates in audit preparations assisting with data retrieval. • Work independently, organize and prioritize work, and meet critical deadlines • Handle multiple tasks with competing priorities • Be open to change and new information, and adapt behavior and work methods in response to new information, changing conditions, and unexpected obstacles. • Exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information; analyzing and projecting consequences of decisions and/or recommendations • Develops, implements, and revises individual case plans and consistently monitors • Maintains a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional stature Position Qualifications: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to collaborate with community partners • Ability to maintain a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional relationships • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team • Availability to work evenings as needed • Experience working with dual diagnosed clients highly desirable • Bi-lingual Spanish language capabilities a plus Qualifications and Requirements for this Position: • Driver's License: A valid driver's license is required at the time of applications. A valid California Class C Driver's License is required at the time of appointment. • Knowledge of: Basic English grammar and usage; characteristics of human behavior; and safe driving practices. • Ability to: Observe clients, recognize behavior changes, and take effective action; respond supportively, empathetically, and professionally to persons with severe and persistent mental illness; make appropriate decisions within limits of authority; learn basics of behavioral health treatment systems and common signs/symptoms of acute mental illness; learn various community-based services; understand and follow oral and written instructions; interact with a wide range of people; prepare narrative reports and forms; work irregular hours and weekends; read a map; safely drive a vehicle; work independently; use a computer; and learn software programs. • Experience in a social services setting with working knowledge of case management systems and planning techniques; • Knowledge of housing resources, subsidy programs, entitlements, and related services for homeless persons; • Experience working with homeless individuals and families is strongly preferred; • Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel and using email. • Must have own working transportation with liability insurance to conduct job-related travel; • Must successfully complete a background check and meet insurance carrier’s requirements for approval to drive; • Must satisfactorily pass the company’s background, DMV and reference check Additional Information: Work hours are Monday - Friday, 9-5 although there will be some night time and weekend hours on occasion to attend community events, conduct early morning or late night collaborative outreach efforts, or attend to emergent client and administrative needs. Full Time, Hourly Non-Exempt 40 hours per week. Starting salary is $25 - $28 per hour with medical and dental benefits provided, 403b contribution and matching, as well as generous paid time off. Position begins immediately. This is not a remote position. Submit resume, cover letter and a list of 3 professional references to hr@sbnbcc.org. If we feel you are a good match for the position, you will be contacted to schedule an interview. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; ancestry; national origin; religion/creed; sex/sexual orientation; gender; gender identity/expression, transition; political affiliation or beliefs; disability, medical condition, generic information, marital status; military/veteran status; pregnancy and conditions related thereto.; or any other characteristic protected by law (as defined by the California Fair Employment and Housing Act -- Government Code Section 12900-12996), except where such discrimination is based on a bona fide occupational qualification

POSITION SUMMARY: Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified individual for the role of On-Site Interpreter to join our team. As an on-site interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and professional interpretation services in various settings, including medical appointments, legal consultations, social service meetings, and more. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct face-to-face interpretation services in a professional and confidential manner. Interpret spoken communication accurately and efficiently between parties with different language needs. Ensure cultural sensitivity and awareness during interpretation sessions to facilitate effective communication. Maintain accurate and detailed records of interpreted sessions as needed. REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in English and Spanish. Proven experience in on-site interpretation, preferably in medical or legal settings. Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to convey messages clearly and accurately. Strong knowledge of cultural nuances and the ability to navigate complex language scenarios. Professional demeanor, reliability, and a commitment to upholding confidentiality. If you are a skilled interpreter looking to make a meaningful impact through on-site interpretation, we welcome your application! Requirements - Fluency in English and Spanish - Experience in on-site interpretation - Strong verbal communication skills - Cultural awareness and sensitivity - Professionalism and confidentiality Benefits Paid per Assignment at an Hourly

Full Time, Hourly Non-Exempt. The Housing Navigator works closely with clients and prospective property owners and managers to secure permanent housing opportunities for homeless individuals and families. Locates available housing for clients, provides case management to clients to help them to stabilize in their housing, conducts outreach to develop ongoing landlord relationships and provide them with educational information regarding subsidies, and participates in coordinated entry. We are looking for a Housing Navigator for North Santa Barbara County based out of our Lompoc and Santa Maria offices. In consultation with the client, the Housing Navigator: • Determines housing barriers, preferences, needs and goals; • Assists clients in completing SSI/SSDI and other entitlement applications; • Administers the VI-SPDAT and matches clients to housing type via Coordinated Entry System protocols; • Networks and collaborates with area Housing Resources and maintains a presence at all meetings; • Maintains a relationship with existing property managers/owners and establishes new relationships with those willing to house vulnerable and/or low income clients; • Establishes, updates, maintains and communicates a list of available housing opportunities at least twice per week; • Consistently meets all agency assigned outcome goals with respect to number of rental property contacts and number of people served, and exited to permanent housing; • Prepares materials for making presentations to realtors, property managers and property owners or groups thereof; • Fields inquiries from prospective property owners to provide information on New Beginnings' services, listen to their needs and ensure submission of completed housing applications where appropriate; • Assists clients in their search for housing, filling out rental applications, interpreting leases, moving and understanding tenant rights and responsibilities; • Conducts housing inspections and assesses for compliance with industry regulations and inspection readiness ensuring that clients have a successful transition into housing; and • Assists clients with management through connection to community resources, employment search and readiness preparation, connection to medical, dental, mental health, and other basic needs services. Case Conferencing: • Ensures effective service delivery by notifying clients of all housing opportunities and coordinating individualized housing plans with clients and any involved community partners; • Mediate with landlords, obtaining utilities and making moving arrangements when indicated; • Maintain Client Records; • Maintains accurate documentation of service objectives and outcomes as well as other services in accordance with Federal, State, County and New Beginnings guidelines; • Maintains client related data systems, including case notes and HMIS entries; • Maintains a Property Manager/Owner Contact Log to meet set expectations. • Prepares reports including but not limited to: outcomes, successes, etc; • Familiarity with current housing market information, housing trends and available resources; • Knowledge of effective business/professional contact techniques; and • Other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements for this Position: • A minimum of 3 years of non-profit or related sales experience strongly preferred; • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate Studies, Human Services or comparable combination of education/work related experience required; • Experience in a social services setting with working knowledge of case management systems and planning techniques; • Knowledge of housing resources, subsidy programs, and the Continuum of Care for homeless persons; • Experience working with homeless individuals and families is strongly preferred; • Experience working in property management or real estate, and/or with business development is strongly preferred; • Must be proficient in the following computer applications--Microsoft Word and Excel. HMIS a plus; • Must have own transportation to conduct job related travel; • Must agree to and satisfactorily pass the Company’s background, DMV, and reference check; and • Must meet insurance carrier’s requirements for approval to drive. Work hours are Monday - Friday, 9-5 although there will be some night time and weekend hours on occasion to attend community events, meet with clients and landlords, or attend to emergent client and administrative needs. Starting salary is $25.00 - $30.00 per hour with medical and dental benefits provided, 403b contribution and matching, as well as generous paid time off. Position begins asap. Send resume, cover letter and a list of three professional references to hr@sbnbcc.org. If we feel you are a good match for the position, you will be contacted to schedule an interview. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; ancestry; national origin; religion/creed; sex/sexual orientation; gender; gender identity/expression, transition; political affiliation or beliefs; disability, medical condition, generic information, marital status; military/veteran status; pregnancy and conditions related thereto.; or any other characteristic protected by law (as defined by the California Fair Employment and Housing Act -- Government Code Section 12900-12996), except where such discrimination is based on a bona fide occupational qualification.

The Outreach Support Pastor will help lead and support Bethel’s neighborhood impact and evangelism efforts through relational ministry and strategic administration. This individual will serve primarily in a pastoral capacity—connecting with individuals and families in the community, and coordinating with and communicating to the Bethel Volunteer Team. This position plays a key part in carrying and cultivating a culture of honor across teams and ministries, while leading evangelistic initiatives, and embodying the heart of Bethel’s mission. This role also includes critical administrative functions such as event planning, budget management, data tracking, and interdepartmental coordination. Position Type: Full-Time Hours: 32 Hours Per Week Salary: $20.00 Per Hour Requirements Shepherd the spiritual and practical impact of Bethel’s presence in a designated Redding neighborhood, ensuring consistent pastoral care and relational outreach. Prayerfully Recruit & develop volunteers – enlist team leads, create training packets, schedule shifts, and coach volunteers for every outreach, and offer ongoing encouragement and coaching for every outreach effort. Lead the planning and rhythm of recurring ministries such as evangelism gatherings, seasonal events, ensuring they reflect the heart and mission of Jesus. Steward seasonal events from vision to execution—crafting proposals, managing budgets, coordinating logistics, and ensuring a smooth and tear down in an honorable and orderly manner. Foster collaboration across departments by representing Outreach in staff and team meetings, ensuring clarity, unity, and alignment with the broader ministry vision. Provide warm and timely communication to guests and volunteers, stewarding inquiries, registration processes, and on-the-ground connections with excellence and pastoral care. Maintain administrative workflows – prepare baptism certificates, outreach emails, trip paperwork, Nexonia expenses, supply orders, and towel‐laundry rotation. Manage data & reporting tools – build spreadsheets, forms, budgets, and shared calendars to track progress and metrics. This information is mission critical to ensure our aim is on target with the vision of Bethel Church. Cultivate relational external partnerships – secure vendors, sponsors, and ministry alliances that expand Bethel’s community impact. Coordinate activation outreaches – integrate department initiatives and ensure resources, volunteers, and schedules align. Champion Bethel’s evangelism culture – broadcast community needs and praise reports, inspire congregants to serve, and model Christ‐centered compassion in every interaction. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) TeleHealth : HealthiestYou (24 hour doctor/prescription access) Wellness Resources Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Jury Duty, Bereavement Leave & Public Holidays) Cafeteria 125 Benefit Premium Pre-Taxing Option Retirement Plan (403b, IRA) with Retirement Fund Matching Free Bethel Online account (Exclusive access to conferences, services, classes, shows, and more!) Free Bethel Leaders Network ENGAGE membership - Full Access to the Online Platform Free Staff Lunches 20% Discount on most Items in the Bethel Bookstore and Bethel Music online store Invitation to attend Select Conferences Opportunity to work with some of the most passionate lovers of Jesus in the world!

Community Options Integrated Services, Inc. OPEN YOUR HOME - OPEN YOUR HEART. BECOME A HOST FAMILY FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. Community Options Integrated Services, Inc., California's First Adult Family Home Agency. We are in search of dedicated people interested in becoming Family Home Providers. All of the individuals we serve are 18 years of age and older. We pride ourselves on being an agency that matches our clients together with the ultimate quality of home, life, care, and support. COIS provides orientation, pre-certification training, team support, and tax-free financial reimbursement for candidates that become certified and contracted with our agency. We are interested in partnering with provider candidates that are patient, understanding, caring, and have high standards of excellence when it comes to care and support for people with special needs. No state license required. Are you interested in: Providing support and services to persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities (special needs)? Opening your home and your heart to an individual with intellectual differences? An opportunity to include a person with a disability into your family life and community? Teaching people new skills? Assisting people in realizing their dreams, goals, and aspirations? Assuring that people with special needs receive quality care and supports that make a difference? Ideal candidates will have: A safe, stable, and caring home/apartment (rent/lease/own). At least one spare bedroom. Sincere compassion in supporting people with some special needs. The skill level and ability to provide day to day quality support and services from within the home. Experience in care giving and direct care supports. Must be able to obtain DOJ/DMV clearance. If selected, you can receive a generous non-taxable monthly stipend reimbursement. The amount of the stipend is based on the needs and support of the client served. COIS is a unique Family Home Agency, in that we provide our clients and Family Home Providers with respite care (relief staffing supports) for each client, which is not deducted from the stipend. Each client's process is person-centered in order to assure an optimal nurturing family match. Job Type: Contract Salary/Payment: Receive a generous non-taxable reimbursement - from $2700 to over $7500 per month, based on the needs and support of the client served The areas we service are San Fernando, Santa Clarita, and Antelope Valleys; Burbank, Eagle Rock, Glendale, Hollywood, La Canada-Flintridge, La Crescenta; Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties. If this is something you have a passion for, please submit your resume and we will contact you for an appointment to fit your schedule. Learn more about us: www.communityoptions.com