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Job Description: The Mental Health Professional is the primary inpatient psychiatric clinician providing acute care and treatment as part of an integrated treatment team led by the attending physician. The Mental Health Professional is responsible for caring for and coordinating their assigned patients and families. Primary duties include regular liaison with members of the treatment team, psychosocial assessments, individual and family sessions, group therapy, safety planning, discharge planning, aftercare follow-up, and liaison with community agencies as needed etc. The Mental Health Professional reports to the Acute Psychiatric Hospital's Social Service Supervisor and is a member of the Social Service Department. Education: Master's Degree- Required Experience: 1 year Behavioral Health- Inpatient or Residential Treatment- Required Certifications/Licensures: BLS Basic Life Support- American Heart Association- Required ACSW Associate Clinical Social Worker OR AMFT Associate Marriage and Family Therapist- California Board of Behavioral Science- Required CPI Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training- Required within 30-days of hire and renewal annually or within 30-days of return from a leave of absence Per the CDPH Program Flex 3838, John Muir Behavioral Health Center is approved "to recruit and Hire (1) Associate Clinical Social Workers (ASWs) (2) License Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), (3) Associate Marriage and Family Therapists (AMFTs). This grants program flexibility for California Code of Regulations T22 DIV5 CH2 ART6-71519.(a), T22 DIV5 CH2 ART6-71519 through May 2026. Skills: Must have computer skills for word processing, internet, and e-mail usage. Work Shift: 08.0 - 08:00 - 16:30 No Waive (United States of America) Pay Range: $53.12 - $73.53 Hourly Offer amounts are based on demonstrated/relevant experience and/or licensure. Pay will be adjusted to the local market if hired outside of the Bay Area. Note: Positions at JMH which are exempt (not eligible for overtime) under the level of Manager are listed as hourly for compensation purposes on this posting. The work shift will contain the word 'exempt' on it. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32

Position Number: 22099103 County: Marion Posting End Date: 10/02/2025 Anticipated Starting Salary: $63,086.00 DCO Hiring Official: Elisabeth Pollock Minimum Qualifications (from OPM Job Specification) The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, public administration, or a related field plus two (2) years of experience in a human services or related field, including one (1) year in a supervisory capacity. Additional requirements determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. Job Summary The Department of Human Services (DHS) Social Services County Manager I is responsible for coordinating departmental operations within a smaller county facility. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy. Special Requirement (Preferred Skills/License/Experience/Travel, Shift Work, etc.) Must possess a valid Arkansas driver's license (per OPM). Some travel including overnight, lifting up to 20 pounds, frequent stooping and bending, ability to sit for extended periods of time including riding in a vehicle, extensive computer work utilizing Microsoft Office Suite, occasional overtime, ability to utilize current phone system, clear enunciation, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This position is FSLA exempt, and overtime is not compensated. The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series: Social Services Programs - Competitive Classification: Social Services County Manager I Class Code: SSP12C Pay Grade: SGS08 Salary Range: $63,086 - $93,367 Job Summary The Social Services County Manager I is responsible for the coordination and daily oversight of social service program operations in a small county DHS office. This role ensures the efficient delivery of essential services such as SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, and child and adult protective services by supervising frontline staff and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. As the first-tier manager, this position serves as a direct link between community needs and DHS administrative goals. Primary Responsibilities Supervise, coordinate, and monitor day-to-day operations and staff in the administration of public assistance and protective services programs. Ensure timely and accurate processing of eligibility determinations and case management activities. Provide guidance, support, and performance feedback to frontline staff, including caseworkers and eligibility specialists. Interpret and enforce DHS policy manuals and federal/state regulations to ensure program compliance. Manage client service escalations, mediate disputes, and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Participate in workforce planning, staff scheduling, and basic budget tracking. Act as a liaison between the county office, community partners, and central DHS divisions. Maintain accurate records, prepare required reports, and contribute to internal audits and quality assurance efforts. Support community engagement activities and represent DHS at local meetings or emergency preparedness initiatives. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of state and federal laws related to social services, public assistance, protective services, and eligibility programs. Knowledge of budget development, resource allocation, data analysis, and personnel management. Ability to develop partnerships, lead large and diverse teams, and interpret policies. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse communities, evaluate programs, and think critically. Skilled in time management, organization, and problem solving. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and strategic planning. Minimum Qualifications At least three years of experience in human services, social services, public administration, or a related field. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market: Fayetteville

Responsibilities Palo Verde Behavioral Health Hospital provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses. PVBH is an 84 bed, short-term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. PVBH has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated staff, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare. Situated in Tucson, AZ, at the base of the Catalina Foothills, PVBH is minutes to Saguaro National Park and the University of Arizona. The Social Services Department is seeking a PRN, Masters level clinicians/social workers to join our team to coordinate care and provide therapeutic treatment for our patients in an 84 bed inpatient setting. Click on the link to go to our Careers page and apply! Careers with Palo Verde Job duties include: Coordinate care with referral sources and other involved professionals including, but not limited to daily interdisciplinary team meetings, obtaining follow-up appointments, completing urgent engagements, facilitating Adult Recovery Team meetings. Maintain and documentation of regular communication with involved professionals and family members as appropriate. Return phone calls to professionals and family in a timely manner. Encourage patients to participate fully in all aspects of the treatment program including group therapy, treatment planning, and discharge planning. Educate and provide patients with community resources to aid in/facilitate recovery. Follow safety practices as outlined in Palo Verde Behavioral Health policies and procedures. Follow the protocol and guidelines of the inpatient program and other formal treatment programs. Adherence to HIPAA required. Help patients benefit from their insurance by timely completion of all paperwork, returning phone calls, and actively participating in utilization management. Facilitate therapeutic groups and complete group notes. *Individual therapy not provided in the inpatient setting. Qualifications Education: Masters or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Psychology, Professional Counseling or related degree Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in mental health Licensure/Certification: Preferred Licensure in area of specialty or actively pursuing and near licensure. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must be certified in CPR upon hire and bi-annually thereafter and must possess or obtain and be able to perform Handle With Care within 30 days of hire and re-certify as needed. Must complete all required mandatory in-services annually. Must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card or the ability to obtain. Must be tested for Tuberculosis with a PPD skin test or chest x-ray upon hire and as required thereafter. One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. 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Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking a Residential Counselor II to join our Social Services residential program designed to provide immediate and short term placement for children ages 0 to 12 that need specialized support and services as they heal from traumatic events that have shaped their young lives. Our ideal candidate will have the ability to establish a positive rapport with a culturally and economically diverse group of children and families and to deliver services within the established trauma informed and strengths-based frameworks. Responsibilities: Daily coordination of youth in completing scheduled activities to include school, appointments, play and other activities. Actively monitor and participate in community service, recreation, visits, family time, and other off-ground activities. Lead shifts as assigned Safely transport youth to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits. Serve as an Advocate for assigned youth and complete Advocate Reports, and other required documentation,as required. Qualifications: High School diploma and at least one year of related experience with the population. Must be able to adhere to a model of care that focuses on Trauma-Informed Care and Interventions. Demonstrate sound judgment and effective, solution-focused, problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups Schedule: Sunday- Thursday 2pm-10pm (Friday/Saturday off) Tuesday- Saturday, 2pm- 10pm (Sunday/Monday off) Annual Salary $21 - $21 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. The FKC master social worker (MSW) is expected to assist patients in achieving their psychosocial goals and supports the delivery of excellent behavioral health care to patients by providing direction, guidance and support to facility master social workers in an assigned area. Acts as a resource and subject matter expert to collaborate with facility MSW and other members of the quality team and assist local facilities in the improvement of patient clinical and quality health outcomes. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves as a subject matter expert for psychosocial matters when collaborating with other MSWs and members of the Area Quality Team. Identifies clinical quality improvement opportunities in the assigned area to achieve CMS Conditions for Coverage and FMS quality program requirements. Manages the tactical execution of Quality and Social Work initiatives, interventions and standardized supportive counseling and education materials with facility MSWs within the assigned area. Provides general direction, social work guidance related to appropriate theoretical perspectives and feedback based upon professional standards and FMCNA guidelines to support facility MSWs within the assigned area in achieving the desired outcomes in the following: quality, patient satisfaction, teamwork, unit culture, and employee satisfaction. Provides leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters. Manages the staffing of Social Work Services to ensure master social workers coverage. Responsible for enlisting master social workers coverage at dialysis facilities within the assigned area during times of master social workers leave of absences, vacations, census increases and vacancies. Manages orientation and training of all new master social workers within the assigned area with the assistance of Clinical Educators, Regional MSW Manager, facility master social work and other disciplines. Provides communication and ongoing training required for existing facility social work to enhance clinical competencies and meet policies and procedures individually and/or through area meetings. Attends and participates in regional, area, facility and team meetings as appropriate which may include quality team building and staff development and other meetings as appropriate. Collaborates with appropriate management staff as needed to achieve effective inter-disciplinary, intra-disciplinary and clinic relationships. Monitors and audits Social Work Progress Notes, Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Assessments, Plans of Care, and other documentation to meet CMS Conditions for Coverage and FMS policies. Ensures all master social workers within assign area have current licensure and maintain continuing education hours as specified by the Association Social Work Board and state licensure regulations where applicable. Maintains and improves knowledge and skills for a competent and innovative practice. Regularly monitors registration and licensure status of direct reports. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS : The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to Regional, Division and Corporate meetings may be required. SUPERVISION: Responsible for the direct supervision of facility master social workers within the assigned area EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS : Masters in Social Work required State Specific Licensure required EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: 2-3 years dialysis experience required 3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred. Licensure to provide therapeutic counseling and supervision, preferred Proficient with Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other web-based applications. Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including ability to teach, strong organizational skills, excellent communication, customer service, relationship development, results orientation, team building and decision making. Maintains professional demeanor and presentation Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the team, motivate other team members, and gain support and input from team members in an unstructured environment. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans

Initial Posting Date: 10/01/2025 Application Deadline: 10/16/2025 Agency: Department of Human Services Salary Range: $4,833 - $7,407 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) Job Description: The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are guided by our Equity North Star and our vision for a positive RiSE organizational culture that advances equity and diversity. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQIA2S+ community members, and others to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community. Opportunity awaits! Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and families in need. Become a part of our dedicated team and be a part of something greater. Lakeview, Oregon City of Lakeview - learn what Lakeview has to offer! Lakeview ODHS Child Welfare office - understand where Lakeview is located (zoom out on map). Mileage and driving distance calculator - calculate your commute. Summary of Duties As a Child Protective Services Worker, you will: Protect children's safety and support families by engaging with them, resource parents, and caregivers. Using a trauma-informed and equitable approach. Navigate the needs of the child and the family while balancing legal requirements. Conduct assessment and fact-finding interviews related to child safety, risk of abuse, neglect, or harm. Additionally, address necessary care and needs levels of the children and families. Analyze collected information, determine appropriate child placement, consider each family's unique circumstances. Create reports, case notes, testify in court, and communicate with diverse populations in office, community, or legal settings. Minimum Qualifications A bachelor's degree in human services or a field related to human service. OR A bachelor's degree unrelated to Human Services and either: One year of Human Services related experience; or Completion of coursework equivalent to certification consistent with Oregon Caseworker Competency. OR An associate degree and either: Two years of Human Services related experience; or One year of Human Services related experience and related training, coursework or certification consistent with Oregon Caseworker Competency. Essential Attributes We are looking for candidates with: Experience navigating basic technology and computer software programs (such as Microsoft Suite). Experience building collaborative relationships with community partners and people. Experience writing clearly and precisely with minimum spelling and grammar issues. Experience or knowledge of crisis intervention or conflict resolution techniques. Experience using critical thinking and sound judgment to make decisions. Experience applying an equitable and trauma-informed approach. Experience using time management, prioritization and organization to meet deadlines. Attention all candidates! Application materials are screened for minimum qualifications and essential attributes to determine if you advance in the selection process. Clearly describe how you meet these requirements in your application materials. Your application materials are used to determine your starting salary range. Please ensure that all education and experience you would like considered is included in your application materials. Note: Your resume and cover letter may be uploaded in the Resume/CV field on the online application. You can attach multiple files in this area at once. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Usage: The use of outside resources such as Artificial Intelligence software during applicant skill assessments, examinations, and/or interviews is prohibited unless otherwise stated by the hiring agency. Unauthorized use of outside resources during the hiring process will result in disqualification. Working Conditions Majority of your work will be conducted in the Lakeview ODHS Child Welfare office and community. You will have some opportunities for remote work, but this will need to be discussed with and approved by your manager. Your typical work schedule will be Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). You will work a professional work week where the hours of work fluctuate on a daily and weekly basis to meet service needs. Occasional compensated overtime will be required, including evening and weekend work. You will be on a rotating on-call schedule (about one week per month). The rotating on-call schedule will include evening or weekend work. The on-call schedule is sent out in advance to support adequate planning. You will have frequent local travel. Occasional travel may be hours away. You will interact with a wide range of people including some who have experienced trauma and may exhibit challenges in controlling their emotions. You may encounter situations that require quick decision-making to ensure safety of yourself and others. Background Checks and Requirements A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required for this position. If selected as a finalist, we will conduct a criminal history and background check. Adverse criminal history or background check may lead to disqualification. Additional background check information. Finalists must be cleared by the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) through a fingerprint-based criminal records check. The Oregon Department of Human Services does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, you will be required to complete the US Department of Homeland Security's I-9 form confirming authorization to work in the United States. ODHS will use E-Verify to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Benefits ODHS Employee Resource Group communities that promote shared learning. Cost of Living Adjustments. Annual salary increases (until you reach the top of the listed salary range). Amazing benefits package. Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Employment Preference Veterans' preference: Veterans' preference information. How to submit your Veteran documents for preference. Please do not attach your Veterans' preference documentation in the Resume/CV field of your application. General Information This is a permanent, full-time position and is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in the same classification. Contact Information Please contact the recruiter for accommodation requests under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and application or Job-specific questions. Please include the job requisition number: REQ-178936. Recruiter: Amanda Alvarado. Email: AMANDA.K.ALVARADO@odhs.oregon.gov Phone (call or text): 541-709-8695.

Job Address: 1081 Maplewood Drive
Bridgeport, WV 26330
 How good is your vision? How far can you see? Can you look beyond the body's limitations, beyond the constant medical needs, and see the soul inside? Maplewood Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family, is seeking a Director of Social Services (LSW) who shares our vision, who can see our residents for who they are and find ways to enrich their lives with dignity, joy, and meaning. WHAT WE OFFER Beyond our competitive wages, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including: Life LTD/STD Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW. CATCH THE SPIRIT! When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love. Do you have what it takes to be our next Director of Social Services? QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 4 year college degree in Social Work or related field. 3-5 years of prior work/life experiences, preferably in a healthcare setting. Must be licensed by the State Licensure exam through the State Social Worker and Counselor Board. YOUR MISSION As Director of Social Services: You will be responsible for the performance of all social and psycho-social functions. You will develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents’ psychosocial wellbeing. You will counsel family members, residents, and/or staff members. You will serve as the resident’s advocate at all times, working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident’s needs are being met. THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.

The Wrap Facilitator is responsible for completing a comprehensive strengths-based assessment of the individual, working in full partnership with team members to develop a plan of care, overseeing the implementation of the plan, identifying providers of services or family-based resources, facilitating monthly community team meetings, making regular home visits, monitoring all services authorized for client care, and authorizing all care to maintain fiscal accountability. The Wrap Facilitator assures care is delivered in a manner consistent with strength-based, family-centered, and culturally competent values, offers consultation and education to all providers regarding the values of the model, monitors progress toward treatment goals, and assures that all necessary data for evaluation is gathered and recorded. Qualifications: Minimum of bachelor degree in social work or related human service field required. Two years of experience patterning with youth and/or families within the context of social services or education required. Case management and team building experience preferred. Experience developing and managing individual service delivery budgets is a plus. Demonstrated two or more years of clinical intervention skills. Demonstrated skill in fiscal management activities, team building and development. Must possess a valid driver’s license in state of residence and auto insurance, as well as have reliable transportation to travel throughout a five parish region. Hourly Rate: $19.71 ($41,000 annually) Choices will provide the supervision needed to obtain licensure for an LCSW Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Our Intercept program serves a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. This position is responsible for providing intensive home-based therapy to families. The Intercept Supervisor is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of 4-5 Intercept Specialists. The Intercept Supervisor assures care is delivered in a manner consistent with strength-based, family-centered, and culturally competent values, offers consultation and education to all providers regarding the values of the model, monitors progress toward treatment goals, and assures that all necessary data for evaluation is gathered and recorded. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The Intercept Supervisor oversees a team of 4-5 Intercept Specialists. Ensures that Intercept Specialists manage their caseload within the financial parameters of the case rate or other established financial protocol. Directs staff in proper clinical record keeping, service authorizing, and writing care plans. Presents staff with clinical best practices and current treatment innovations. Facilitates a weekly staff training meeting and other training retreats and assists with any reviews from outside stakeholders. Collects the completion of all staff “Successes” reports for preparation of outcome reports for reporting to payers. Manages case enrollments, assignments, transfers, and disenrollments. Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices. Qualifications Minimum of a Master’s degree in social work or related human service field is required. At least one year of experience working with an evidenced based practice model is preferred. Two years of experience partnering with youth and/or families within the context of social services or education required. One year of experience in clinical counseling or case management is required. Strong knowledge of and genuine respect for youth and adults with behavioral health issues and a firm commitment to empowering their families. Strong communication and writing skills. Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus. Highly organized and detail oriented. Must possess a valid driver’s license in state of residence, reliable automobile, and auto insurance Demonstrated ability to: Work effectively with internal and external individuals, including other professionals in the community. Work effectively as a member of a team. Effectively communicate to various internal and external audiences in both person and through various electronic media. Manage time and work effectively with minimal supervision. Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Salary 52,000-54,000 Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Overview: Eliot is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Case Manager for our Social Services, DCF funded, residential program, which provides children ages infant to 12 years old with structured residential support. The program emphasizes trauma-informed care and individualized, group and family clinical interventions. The ideal candidate is a trauma-informed, licensed clinician with strong assessment and therapeutic skills, experience working with at-risk youth, and a commitment to family-centered, strength-based care. They are flexible, culturally responsive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, effectively balancing clinical responsibilities with collaboration, crisis management, and documentation. Responsibilities: Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide therapeutic services (individual, group, and family). Coordinate treatment team meetings and act as liaison with schools, community resources, and funding/licensing agencies. Maintain thorough documentation, including clinical progress, treatment plans, and crisis interventions. Provide individualized treatment, family work and groups Assist with intakes, safety screenings, and transitions/discharges. Support and train staff on clinical issues and behavioral interventions. Participate in the clinical on-call rotation, respond to emergencies, and assist in crisis management. Maintain compliance with all regulatory, licensing, and agency standards.. Qualifications: Master’s degree in the Healing Arts. Independent clinical license (LICSW, LMHC) or license-eligible. At least 3 years of experience providing residential or community-based social and mental health services. Training in trauma-informed care and experience with diverse populations is preferred. Over the age of 21 and Valid Massachusetts driver’s license Schedules Available: Sunday – Thursday (11:00 AM–7:00 PM or 12:00 PM–8:00 PM) Tuesday – Saturday (11:00 AM–7:00 PM or 12:00 PM–8:00 PM) Annual Salary $55,000 - $60,000 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

Job Summary: The Social Service Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the well-being of our residents by identifying their needs and coordinating appropriate services. This position involves building relationships with community service providers, developing health and wellness programs, and advocating for residents. We have an immediate opening for a regular part-time, 32 hours a week, Social Service Coordinator at Deaconess Perry Center, a 64-unit older adult residential community located in North Royalton, OH. If you or someone you know is interested, e-mail resume to Diana Pro at diana.pro@rhf.org. Key Responsibilities: Resident Assessment: Evaluate residents' needs to identify services that can enhance their quality of life and promote independence. Service Coordination: Establish and maintain strong connections with local service providers, facilitating access to social, health, and wellness resources. Program Development: Create and sustain educational health and wellness programs tailored to the needs of the residents. Resource Management: Develop and maintain a comprehensive directory of community resources and services available to residents. Advocacy: Act as a resident advocate, empowering residents to advocate for themselves and liaising between residents and community services. Community Liaison: Build and maintain positive relationships with community agencies, networking with service providers, and identifying new services for residents. Communication: Foster effective communication between residents and service providers, ensuring an open and supportive environment. Collaboration: Serve as an advocate and liaison with management, other departments within the housing facility, and external agencies providing social services, health benefits, training, and more. Crisis Intervention: Provide information, referrals, and support for residents in need of crisis intervention and conflict resolution. Referral Monitoring: Track and monitor resident referrals to external agencies, ensuring follow-up and service delivery. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including daily and monthly reports, to document service coordination and resident interactions. Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support the mission and goals of RHF. Knowledge & Skills: Supportive Services Expertise: Strong understanding of available supportive services and community resources for older adults. Advocacy & Problem-Solving: Proven ability to advocate for residents' needs and resolve issues. Ethical Standards: Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and client confidentiality. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with residents, staff, community partners, and service providers. Independent Work: Capable of working independently and with minimal supervision. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Time Management: Strong organizational and time management skills, ensuring timely completion of tasks and resident needs. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Education & Experience: Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Gerontology, Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. Experience Considered: Candidates with relevant work experience will be considered. Preferred Experience: Experience working with diverse groups of seniors and disabled individuals. Compensation: Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required. The role is considered non-exempt and may be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law. The anticipated base pay range for the position is $23.00 - $23.00 per hour. Benefits: Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement savings plan Employee assistance and more Term life and Voluntary supplemental life insurance Employees working less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for RHF benefits unless otherwise specified under applicable state or federal laws. Eligibility for specific benefits may vary depending on the position, work schedule, and location in accordance with federal and state labor laws. Why RHF? At RHF, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. We strive to create vibrant communities where individuals can thrive, regardless of age or background. With over 50 years of experience in providing affordable housing and supportive services, RHF is a mission-driven organization that focuses on the well-being, independence, and dignity of every resident we serve. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to making a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Join us in our mission to create positive change and improve lives—because at RHF, we believe in making every day better for those who need it most.

CAMERON MITCHELL RESTAURANTS is seeking a HOST to join our team! Who are We? We are Great People Delivering Genuine Hospitality. What is Your Role? To make “Raving Fans” of our Associates, Guests, Purveyors, Partners, and the Communities in which we do business. Summary: It is the responsibility of Guest Services to make raving fans of the five major groups of people we do business with by creating a positive first impression and making our guests feel welcome on the phone and in person. Guest Services controls the seating of the guests in the dining room to assure the quality of service, guest satisfaction, and maximize sales opportunities. At Cameron Mitchell Restaurants, we put our associates first and strive to continually offer great benefits and perks listed below: Opportunities for career growth, 80% of all positions promoted from within Dining discounts at any of our 60+ restaurants Health benefits for eligible associates Inclusive, fun, and creative environment Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and closed 7 major holidays! Starting pay $16.00-$20.00/hour based on experience WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: A genuine approach to hospitality Individuals who exemplify leadership, kindness, and positivity “Yes is the Answer!” Mentality Those who value teamwork, family, and community ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Reports to work on time as indicated on the work schedule. Uniform meets restaurant requirements and is maintained and cleaned. Practices positive personal hygiene and cleanliness habits during all work shifts. Exemplifies hospitality standards. Answers guests' questions about the restaurant. Handles requests and complaints with guest satisfaction as the priority. Cooperates with management and co-workers to assists others with duties, if needed. Communicates suggestions for improvement in a positive fashion. Follows all national, state, and local safety, health, and sanitation guidelines as specified by the restaurant. Reports potentially unsafe conditions and uses materials and equipment properly. Knows emergency procedures in the restaurants Performs all duties and maintains knowledge of all standards and procedures as stated in the associate handbook. Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity Employer celebrating diversity & committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Associates.

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking Child and Family Relief staff to join our Social Services division. Eliot's residential and emergency placement program provides placement for children (0-12) that need specialized support and services as they heal from traumatic events that have shaped their young lives. As a Child and Family Relief, you will provide a safe, structured, and respectful environment for children to thrive, change and grow by focusing on treatment, skill-building, and permanency. Our ideal candidate will be a positive role model and work with a dedicated team to make a difference in a child’s life. Responsibilities: Daily coordination of children in executing the plan of the day in accordance with program policies and procedures. Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Service Plans. Conduct supervision of assigned youth and safely transport children to activities, appointments, and school. Serve as an advocate for assigned youth and monitor behaviors to maintain a safe and supportive environment Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalency Must be at least twenty (20) years old Must possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and reliable transportation Must have at least one year of related experience working with population Schedule: Varies Hourly Rate $20 - $20 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

The Wrap Supervisor performs duties related to increasing the skill level of wrap facilitators and assures care is delivered in a manner consistent with strength-based, family centered, and culturally competent values. The Wrap Supervisor offers consultation and education to providers regarding the values of the model, monitors progress toward treatment goals, and assures that all necessary data for evaluation is gathered and recorded. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ensures that wrap facilitators manage caseload within the financial parameters of the case rate or other established financial protocol. Ensures that wrap facilitators use resources and available flex funding to assure that services are based specifically on the needs of the child and family. Assures that effective multi-system team decision making processes are performed and result in clinically efficacious, cost effective, outcome-based plans of care which build upon the strengths and resources of the family and community. Directs staff in proper clinical record keeping, service authorizing, and writing plans of care with The Clinical Manager. Presents staff with clinical best practices and current treatment innovations. Facilitates a weekly staff training meeting and other training retreats and assists with any reviews from outside stakeholders. Collects the completion of all staff “Successes” reports for preparation of outcome reports for reporting to payers. Manages case enrollments, assignments, transfers, and disenrollments. Provides leadership with multi-agency clinical directors’ workgroup to assure that staffing, billing, and interagency processes are working effectively. Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices. Qualifications Minimum of master’s degree in social work or related human service field. When contractually allowed, a bachelor's degree and requisite experience may be considered. Minimum of five years of clinical/management experience in community-based behavior health and human services with families and children. Clinical Licensure is required. Demonstrated two or more years of clinical intervention skills. Demonstrated skill in fiscal management activities, team building, and development. Strong knowledge of and genuine respect for youth and adults with mental health issues and a firm commitment to empowering their families. Strong communication and writing skills. Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus. Be certified in the CANS within 30 days of hire and at all times beyond the first 30 days of employment. Highly organized and detail oriented. Must possess a valid driver’s license in state of residence and auto insurance. Demonstrated ability to: Work effectively with internal and external individuals, including other professionals in the community. Work effectively as a member of a team. Effectively communicate to various internal and external audiences in both person and through various electronic media. Manage time and work effectively with minimal supervision. Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Salary Range 55k-60k Choices will provide the supervision needed to obtain licensure for an LCSW Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave Generous PTO plan Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

The Eligibility Evaluator is responsible for coordinating, scheduling, conducting and reporting results of eligibility assessments. This includes both initial and ongoing eligibility determinations. Assessments should thoroughly reflect the current mental health status as well as the needs and risks of youth to properly inform a plan of care. Responsibilities Include: Completes CANS and Individual Behavioral Health Assessment; and all other documentation required to assess for program eligibility. Maintains daily communication with Clinical Director or designee for coordinating, scheduling, conducting and reporting results of assessments. Maintains CANS certification and all other necessary certifications, licensures and qualifications required to conduct assessments. Communicates daily and as needed with Clinical Director regarding the assignment, completion, quality and substance of the assessments. Participates in regularly scheduled supervision for ongoing development and continuous quality improvement. Demonstrates ability to apply feedback for ongoing improvement of all tasks associated what coordinating, scheduling, conducting and reporting results of assessments and to ensure Choices remains in compliance with all contractual obligations. Conducts work in accordance with established timelines especially with regard to submitting assessment results. Results must be entered into an electronic database and a hard copy provided to the Clinical Director and/or designee. Contacts Clinical Director or designee immediately should there be a reason to believe a youth will not score eligible for the program. Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices. Qualifications: Master’s degree required and active, unencumbered license (LPC or LCSW) to practice Mental Health in the state of Louisiana. Maintain active CANS Certification Ability to learn and become proficient with The Clinical Manager (TCM) database and other required databases. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Highly organized, detail oriented. Access to reliable transportation. If driving an automobile while on company business, must possess a valid driver’s license in state of residence and auto insurance.

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Benefits at Eliot We prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth. Benefit eligible positions include: Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision plans Retirement Savings – 401(k) with employer match Wellness & Family Support – Discounted fitness services and access to trusted childcare resources Financial Security – 100% company-paid life and accidental death insurance Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career advancement programs, tuition reimbursement, and leadership development Eliot is seeking a Residential Counselor II to join our Social Services residential program designed to provide immediate and short term placement for children ages 0 to 12 that need specialized support and services as they heal from traumatic events that have shaped their young lives. Our ideal candidate will have the ability to establish a positive rapport with a culturally and economically diverse group of children and families and to deliver services within the established trauma informed and strengths-based frameworks. Responsibilities: Daily coordination of youth in completing scheduled activities to include school, appointments, play and other activities. Actively monitor and participate in community service, recreation, visits, family time, and other off-ground activities. Lead shifts as assigned Safely transport youth to activities, appointments, school, work, and visits. Serve as an Advocate for assigned youth and complete Advocate Reports, and other required documentation,as required. Qualifications: High School diploma and at least one year of related experience with the population. Must be able to adhere to a model of care that focuses on Trauma-Informed Care and Interventions. Demonstrate sound judgment and effective, solution-focused, problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and cultural groups Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday 6a-2p (Sunday/Monday off) 40 hours/ week Hourly Rate $21 - $21 USD At Eliot, we are committed to supporting you at every stage of your career, providing opportunities for growth, purpose, and community. We foster belonging in the workplace by identifying and removing barriers that may prevent individuals of all backgrounds from reaching their full potential, advancing into leadership roles, and fully engaging at all levels of the organization. Apply today and make a difference.

Job Address: 13908 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20904 How good is your vision? How far can you see? Can you look beyond the body's limitations, beyond the constant medical needs, and see the soul inside? Silver Spring Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family , is seeking a Social Services Designee who shares our vision, who can see our residents for who they are and find ways to enrich their lives with dignity, joy, and meaning. WHAT WE OFFER Beyond our competitive wages, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including: Life LTD/STD Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW. CATCH THE SPIRIT! When you join the CommuniCare family, you’ll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love. Do you have what it takes to be our Social Services Designee? QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent Previous social services experience in a long term care environment. YOUR MISSION As Social Services Designee, you will: Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents’ psychosocial well being. Report all grievances and complaints and make necessary oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services. Serve as the resident’s advocate at all times working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident’s needs are being met at all times (i.e. appropriate dress and clean appearance). Be aware of any changes in a resident’s condition and report immediately to the RN Charge Nurse. Provide information to the Director of Social Services that would help to solve the problems of residents and better meet their needs. Improve the quality of services and/or activities and increase a variety of opportunities and choices for the resident. Work with the activity department to involve family members and guests in activities whenever possible. Maintain confidentiality of all resident/family information at all times. Perform general social services duties. THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation’s largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.

About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) is committed to protecting and nurturing Mississippi's at-risk children and families. MDCPS offers a variety of positions statewide, including social work positions providing case management services and working with potential foster families, supervisor positions providing clinical and administrative support, and agency support positions such as policy development, human resources, information technology, program management, training, and budgeting/finance. Working with MDCPS will give you the chance to make a life-changing difference for Mississippi's most vulnerable children and families. About the Position Social Services Specialist Positions at this level work under the supervision of higher levels to create and/or maintain a service plan throughout the duration of a case, including performing assessments, coordinating, and may deliver direct services with community partners and documenting all relevant activities, actions taken, and contacts involved with a case. Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience. Appointing authority may require social worker's license. What You'll Need to Be Successful Professional commitment to and caring about clients and the larger profession of child welfare. Personal resilience and strong self-efficacy beliefs about the ability to work with clients to produce positive client outcomes. Efficient organizational and time management skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Positive work morale. Ability to be flexible in thinking and problem solving. Realistic expectations about the difficulty and challenges of the work. Ability to handle an often-unpredictable work environment. Benefits Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state’s health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits . Wellness Benefits Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible. Life Insurance All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee’s annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices . Optional Insurances Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually. Military Leave In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces, or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training. Holidays Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation’s celebrations with family and friends. Retirement Programs The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State’s retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State’s retirement program can be found at http://www.pers.state.ms.us Deferred Compensation State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation . State Credit Union All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees’ Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call 601.948.8191. Tuition Reimbursement Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields. Career Development Training The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment. Promotional Opportunities Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met. Career Ladders Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual’s salary, provided funds are available within the agency. Powered by JazzHR

About the Agency The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) is committed to protecting and nurturing Mississippi's at-risk children and families. MDCPS offers a variety of positions statewide, including social work positions providing case management services and working with potential foster families, supervisor positions providing clinical and administrative support, and agency support positions such as policy development, human resources, information technology, program management, training, and budgeting/finance. Working with MDCPS will give you the chance to make a life-changing difference for Mississippi's most vulnerable children and families. About the Position Social Services Specialist Positions at this level work under the supervision of higher levels to create and/or maintain a service plan throughout the duration of a case, including performing assessments, coordinating, and may deliver direct services with community partners and documenting all relevant activities, actions taken, and contacts involved with a case. Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience. Appointing authority may require social worker's license. What You'll Need to Be Successful Professional commitment to and caring about clients and the larger profession of child welfare. Personal resilience and strong self-efficacy beliefs about the ability to work with clients to produce positive client outcomes. Efficient organizational and time management skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Positive work morale. Ability to be flexible in thinking and problem solving. Realistic expectations about the difficulty and challenges of the work. Ability to handle an often-unpredictable work environment. Benefits Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state’s health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits . Wellness Benefits Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible. Life Insurance All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee’s annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices . Optional Insurances Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually. Military Leave In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces, or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training. Holidays Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation’s celebrations with family and friends. Retirement Programs The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State’s retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State’s retirement program can be found at http://www.pers.state.ms.us Deferred Compensation State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation . State Credit Union All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees’ Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call 601.948.8191. Tuition Reimbursement Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields. Career Development Training The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment. Promotional Opportunities Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met. Career Ladders Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual’s salary, provided funds are available within the agency. Powered by JazzHR