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Parent Support Specialist: Parenting Support Services

06360 Norwich, Connecticut Community Health Resources

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JOB TITLE: Parent Support Specialist

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time, 40 hours/week

SCHEDULED HOURS: Monday-Friday, day shift (two evenings possible until 8pm)

PROGRAM/LOCATION: Parenting Support Services - Norwich, CT-Community -based

PC#: 2210

ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Parenting Support Services

PSS provides 8-10 sessions in-home, with an evidence-based curriculum. It involves a thorough assessment of parent-child interactions, the application of intervention skills to a broad range of child/teen target behaviors, and the use of relationship enhancement strategies, to promote parental autonomy. Most parents completing the program significantly reduce their use of corporal punishment and other coercive parenting strategies, while building a more positive relationship with their child.

ABOUT THE POSITION: Parent Support Specialist

Position Highlights
  • The perfect mix of autonomy and team solidarity to support your day-to-day work.
  • Team meetings and weekly supervision focused on collaboration and professional growth.
  • Some schedule flexibility based on client availability.
  • Connect with clients in the community at their home, or community settings- Everyday is a new experience!
  • Opportunity to facilitate parenting groups as well as individual client sessions.
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Build relationships with clients that have a lasting impact on their lives.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Carries an average caseload of 10 families receiving intervention, and average 4 months maximum length of service per family.
  • Completes PSS initial Assessment within the first 2 visits and other model specific assessments per model requirements.
  • Provide Level 4 Standard Triple P and Level 4 Teen Triple P curriculum interventions per model fidelity lasting 10-16 sessions of 1-2 hours per session.
  • Provide Circle of Security Parenting intervention lasting 10-16 sessions of 1-2 hours per session or if provided as a group lasting 8-10 sessions.
  • Provide case management services consistent with the Wraparound philosophy by assisting the family with identifying and prioritizing family needs, navigating and using community resources, creating a family budget, selecting and providing substitute caregivers, linking to traditional and non-traditional services and support systems, and identifying and using public and/or alternative transportation methods.
  • Provide crisis planning to anticipate potential crisis situations and assistance.
  • Collaboration with the DCF worker by maintaining frequent contact for open DCF cases regarding the family's progress.
  • Attend Permanency Team meetings held for any in-home or out-of home cases.
  • Participate in supervision and peer support meetings as required by the model.
  • Works a flexible schedule that meets the needs of the caregivers and includes evening and weekend hours as needed.
  • Demonstrates competency in age-related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.
  • Additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: BA in human services or a related field is preferred. A bachelor's degree in a Human Services related field preferred. Candidates with an associate's degree plus an extra two years' experience in a related field or candidates with a High School diploma with a minimum of 4 years' extra experience in related field will be considered with an approved waiver from the funder.

Experience: Direct experience working with children and families. Preference will be given to
individuals who have done home based work with families.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: None

Training: Preference will be given to individuals who are already trained in Triple P and/or Circle of Security

Why Join CHR?

Award-Winning Workplace:
  • Proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for 11 consecutive years!
Generous Time Off:
  • Enjoy ample paid time off, including a special day off for your birthday!
Retirement Savings:
  • Benefit from contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan.
Comprehensive Insurance:
  • Competitive premiums with added discounts on pet, auto, and home insurance!
Education & Tuition Support:
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
  • Student loan repayment assistance (Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Nurse Corps, NHSC/HRSA at select sites).
  • Exclusive tuition discounts for CHR employees at several local colleges/universities.
Career Development:
  • FREE robust training curriculum, featuring our brand-new Clinical Training Series for interactive learning, practical skill enhancement, and professional growth!
  • Clinical supervision and/or mentoring available at many programs.
  • Internal career fairs: connect with recruiters to discuss your career aspirations and the various opportunities available within our over 80 programs statewide.
Wellness Program:
  • Annual wellness stipend.
  • FREE 24/7 confidential counseling sessions and a FREE premium subscription to the Calm app, for employees and their families.
  • Fun activities like virtual bring-your-pet-to-work lunches, weekly yoga, coloring contests, employee appreciation events, and more!
Employee Involvement:
  • Participate in leadership luncheons with our CEO and various agency committees!
Stay Informed:
  • Weekly video updates from our CEO and monthly newsletters to keep you in the loop.
And So Much More:
  • Many benefits are available to all staff, regardless of the hours worked, with some subject to eligibility.

Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!

COMPENSATION*:

$20.00/hr minimum, and up commensurate upon experience

*Actual rates are determined at the time of offer and are based off of relevant experience, as well as adherence to our internal equity policy. Many of our positions offer program/location differentials and/or sign-on incentives. (Please note, for part-time positions this range would be pro-rated based on hours worked)

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.

Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!

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Support Services Specialist

33646 Tampa, Florida Approved Home Health

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EPIC, a member of Empath Health is currently seeking a support services specialist to join our team!

The primary responsibility of the Supportive Services Specialist is to provide HOPWA related services. This includes facilitation of support groups, client intakes and assistance with nutritional and transportation programs.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in Social Work or Social Services related field; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent clinical, organizational, communication, and writing skills required
  • Computer proficiency required
  • Two years' experience in counseling preferred but not required
  • Valid Florida's Driver's License
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences and alternative sexual orientations to include the Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual and Transgendered Communities.
  • Lift 35-50 pounds routinely without assistance and 75 pounds or more with assistance; Carry, load, and unload food products. This will require reaching, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
  • Knowledge of HIV/AIDS, issues surrounding diagnosis and medications and treatments.
  • Group Counseling - Effectively use different group techniques in order to enhance the knowledge and behavior of clients

Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services.

Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

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Support Services Specialist

01119 Springfield, Massachusetts MedPro Group

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Wellfleet, a Berkshire Hathaway company, delivers customer-centric accident and health insurance, with quality service and uncompromising ethics. Wellfleet works to protect people against risk throughout every stage of life - from grade school to college to the workplace.

Founded in 1993 as Consolidated Health Plans (CHP), Wellfleet, headquartered in Springfield, Mass., is one of the nation's leading providers of health and accident insurance products to the higher education market.

Wellfleet, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, seeks a Support Services Specialist to support the Wellfleet Support Services Team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting all functions of the Support Services team including but not limited to data entry of claims, provider adds/updates, assisting with mailroom functions and receptionist area in compliance with company standards and industry best practices; to ensure consistent delivery of quality services. Must possess good communication skills, be a detail-oriented problem solver with good time management skills and sense of urgency.

In this role, you will.

  • Complete data entry of claims and correspondence in a timely and accurate manner
  • Have the ability to identify the different image types
  • Look up members via id, name, group etc.
  • Ensure providers are entered timely and accurately in LuminX based on the claim or W9
  • Ensure returned checks are handled timely so that provider information is updated in LuminX
  • Assist with 1099 provider corrections
  • Have the ability to keep LuminX mailbox within turnaround time standards
  • Print out faxes daily and ensure all pages are delivered to mailroom for scanning
  • Sort and deliver returned mail in a timely manner
  • Assist in answering calls going through receptionist desk and direct to the appropriate area in a timely and polite manner
  • Adhere to deadlines/turnaround times
  • Keep supervisor informed of any issues that may arise
  • Perform other duties as assigned
We are looking for candidates with.
  • High School Diploma
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Ability to type 40 wpm with accuracy
  • Computer literacy skills with attention to detail
  • Good organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as a member of the team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Detail orientated problem solver with good time management skills

Why Wellfleet?

Here at Wellfleet, we foster a culture of growth that enables engaged and high-performing professionals to be empowered to deliver our mission and vision.

Our employees are a team devoted to providing customer service that exceeds expectations of our members and clients. Successful team members continually look for ways to improve product delivery and value.

Wellfleet offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package including life, health and dental, vision, 401K retirement plan, short- and long-term disability coverage, flexible/dependent care spending account, tuition reimbursement, and business casual dress.

Are you interested in exploring a career at Wellfleet? Explore our open positions.

General:

Wellfleet is part of the MedPro Group family. As such, all Wellfleet team members are employees of MedPro Group Inc. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a more detailed overview, visit our careers website at: wellfleetinsurance.com/about/careers. #LI-KS1 #LI-Hybrid
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Support Services Specialist

43614 Toledo, Ohio Harbor

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Harbor is seeking a Support Services Specialist to provide front desk support in Toledo.

Position is full-time, 1st shift, 40 hours per week.

Job Duties :

  • Answers all calls in a professional, warm, courteous, and efficient manner in accordance with organization’s customer service efforts. Transfers calls to voice mail or takes accurate written messages and proper and prompt delivery.
  • Answers all incoming calls from clients regarding their appointments which include new and follow-up appointments, cancellations, and rescheduling.
  • Ensures that clients are announced to appropriate staff person.
  • Schedules ongoing appointments for other Harbor locations.
  • Collects payments from clients as required. Reconciles cash box and completes deposit or distributes cash drawer to designated person, as assigned.
  • Performs opening/closing duties as assigned.
  • May float to other locations as needed.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required with two years of closely related office experience strongly preferred.
  • Must have previous experience in data entry.
  • Excellent customer service skills, flexibility, strong multi-tasking skills, and excellent organizational skills required.
  • Must be proficient and accurate in computer use, including Microsoft Word.
  • Knowledge of skills to work with youth/adults affected by trauma preferred.
About Harbor:
  • A leading provider of mental health and substance use treatment for over 100 years
  • 350+ clinical staff serve over 24,000 clients across multiple locations and in the community each year
  • Services ranging from counseling, pharmacological management, primary care, psychological testing, case management, substance use treatment, residential services, vocational program, and more!
Why Work for Harbor?

It is fast-paced and challenging, but you will have a lot of fun in the process. You will have the opportunity to meet other motivated individuals who are also making a positive impact at our company. Harbor is committed to investing our resources in you! Some benefits of working with Harbor include:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Retirement plan with company match
    • Generous paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays
    • Tuition and professional license reimbursement programs
    • Clinical supervision hours offered
    • Employee referral bonuses
    • Ability to make a difference in your community!


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Support Services Specialist

35550 Cordova, Alabama Innovative Network of Knowledge

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It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!

Academic Req: Required - High School diploma or GED, and Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or state awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, or at onboarding enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within 18 months of the time of hire.

Work Experience: Required - One year of related work experience.

Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:

1. Protect the physical and mental health and safety of our children and no child is left alone or unsupervised while under our care. (HSPPS § )

2. Implement nutrition services that are culturally and developmentally appropriate, meet the nutritional needs of and accommodate the feeding requirements of each child, including children with special dietary needs and children with disabilities. (HSPPS § )

3. Ensure facilities, equipment, and materials are kept clean and safe for children's use in accordance with federal policies and agency protocols. (HSPPS § )

4. Implement hygiene practices that at a minimum ensure (i) Appropriate toileting, hand washing, and diapering procedures are followed; (ii) Safe food preparation; and, (iii) Exposure to blood and body fluids are handled consistent with standards of the Occupational Safety Health Administration. (HSPPS § )
5. Follow appropriate practices to keep children safe during all activities, including reporting at a minimum suspected or known child abuse and neglect, appropriate supervision of children at all times, and all standards of conduct. (HSPPS § , § )

6. Support and participate in staff development, including completion of minimum training requirements as specified in state and federal standards (HSPPS § , § ), continuing professional development, and staff wellness initiatives.

7. Respond to classroom requests for support in a timely manner, which is also compliant with Office of Head Start and agency regulations, policies, and protocols.
8. Establish regular communication with teachers to ensure they are well-informed about their students' behavior, and progress.

9. Monitor classroom to make certain it is free from physical and environmental hazards.

10. Report all incidents within the timeframes designated in program policy and protocol.

Other Responsibilities:

1. Conduct daily cleaning of facilities, including but not limited to classrooms, offices, bathrooms, and common areas and playgrounds.

2. Conduct and maintain inventory control of all cleaning supplies, including ordering and receiving supplies.

3. Perform or arrange seasonal deep cleaning and maintenance of building interior and exterior (i.e. floor waxing, carpet cleaning, pressure wash building).

4. Implement hyper-sanitation protocols when directed.

5. Ensure that safety and health procedures are followed in accordance with federal and agency policy and protocols.

6. Prepare and serve classroom meals and assist with family-style meal activities as directed.

7. Wash dishes, pots, pans and utensils using approved sanitation methods.

8. Conduct routine inspections and regular up-keep of interior and exterior areas to ensure areas are free of safety hazards, trash, weeds, and other foreign materials.

9. Conduct daily inspection/grounds keeping of outside areas, including lawns, landscaped beds, playgrounds, and parking areas to keep centers clean and safe between regular contracted site services.

10. Notify supervisor of any safety or health issues or concerns.

11. Assist with moving and/or transporting office and classroom furniture, fixtures, supplies and equipment as requested.

12. Launder clothing and linens in support of classroom activities as requested.

13. Assist with classroom supervision as needed.

14. Assist with set up/tear down for classroom and center activities, training, meetings, recruitment fairs, and special events.

15. Assist with repair and maintenance of buildings, storage facilities, machinery and equipment.

16. Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1. Demonstrate ability to respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

2. Communicate in writing and verbally in English and Spanish (preferred).

3. Demonstrate ability to maintain emotional control, and professional composure at all times.
4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all INK policies and procedures.

5. Ability to organize and prioritize duties and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

6. Possess a valid driver's license.

7. Complete and pass health examination.

8. Confirm work eligibility status.

9. Successfully pass driving history check.

10. Clear criminal background check.

11. Required to lift up to 60 pounds.

12. Required to stand, sit on the floor, bend, squat, kneel, lift children, and engage with children.

13. Exposure to communicable diseases, and other hazards such as cigarette smoke, pets, at risk
neighborhoods, etc.

14. Travel up to 50% by car, bus, airplane, or train may also be required associated with attendance at conferences, meetings and other duties carried out at distant locations in and out of state and in some cases where some overnight travel may be required.

15. Some evenings and weekend work may occasionally be required for events such as home visits, parent teacher conferences, Parent Committee meetings, community, and social events such as field trips.

INK is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.

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EEO Statement

In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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Support Services Specialist

71201 Monroe, Louisiana Innovative Network of Knowledge

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It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!

Academic Req: Required - High School diploma or GED, and Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or state awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, or at onboarding enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within 18 months of the time of hire.

Work Experience: Required - One year of related work experience.

Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:

1. Protect the physical and mental health and safety of our children and no child is left alone or unsupervised while under our care. (HSPPS § )

2. Implement nutrition services that are culturally and developmentally appropriate, meet the nutritional needs of and accommodate the feeding requirements of each child, including children with special dietary needs and children with disabilities. (HSPPS § )

3. Ensure facilities, equipment, and materials are kept clean and safe for children's use in accordance with federal policies and agency protocols. (HSPPS § )

4. Implement hygiene practices that at a minimum ensure (i) Appropriate toileting, hand washing, and diapering procedures are followed; (ii) Safe food preparation; and, (iii) Exposure to blood and body fluids are handled consistent with standards of the Occupational Safety Health Administration. (HSPPS § )
5. Follow appropriate practices to keep children safe during all activities, including reporting at a minimum suspected or known child abuse and neglect, appropriate supervision of children at all times, and all standards of conduct. (HSPPS § , § )

6. Support and participate in staff development, including completion of minimum training requirements as specified in state and federal standards (HSPPS § , § ), continuing professional development, and staff wellness initiatives.

7. Respond to classroom requests for support in a timely manner, which is also compliant with Office of Head Start and agency regulations, policies, and protocols.
8. Establish regular communication with teachers to ensure they are well-informed about their students' behavior, and progress.

9. Monitor classroom to make certain it is free from physical and environmental hazards.

10. Report all incidents within the timeframes designated in program policy and protocol.

Other Responsibilities:

1. Conduct daily cleaning of facilities, including but not limited to classrooms, offices, bathrooms, and common areas and playgrounds.

2. Conduct and maintain inventory control of all cleaning supplies, including ordering and receiving supplies.

3. Perform or arrange seasonal deep cleaning and maintenance of building interior and exterior (i.e. floor waxing, carpet cleaning, pressure wash building).

4. Implement hyper-sanitation protocols when directed.

5. Ensure that safety and health procedures are followed in accordance with federal and agency policy and protocols.

6. Prepare and serve classroom meals and assist with family-style meal activities as directed.

7. Wash dishes, pots, pans and utensils using approved sanitation methods.

8. Conduct routine inspections and regular up-keep of interior and exterior areas to ensure areas are free of safety hazards, trash, weeds, and other foreign materials.

9. Conduct daily inspection/grounds keeping of outside areas, including lawns, landscaped beds, playgrounds, and parking areas to keep centers clean and safe between regular contracted site services.

10. Notify supervisor of any safety or health issues or concerns.

11. Assist with moving and/or transporting office and classroom furniture, fixtures, supplies and equipment as requested.

12. Launder clothing and linens in support of classroom activities as requested.

13. Assist with classroom supervision as needed.

14. Assist with set up/tear down for classroom and center activities, training, meetings, recruitment fairs, and special events.

15. Assist with repair and maintenance of buildings, storage facilities, machinery and equipment.

16. Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1. Demonstrate ability to respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

2. Communicate in writing and verbally in English and Spanish (preferred).

3. Demonstrate ability to maintain emotional control, and professional composure at all times.
4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all INK policies and procedures.

5. Ability to organize and prioritize duties and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

6. Possess a valid driver's license.

7. Complete and pass health examination.

8. Confirm work eligibility status.

9. Successfully pass driving history check.

10. Clear criminal background check.

11. Required to lift up to 60 pounds.

12. Required to stand, sit on the floor, bend, squat, kneel, lift children, and engage with children.

13. Exposure to communicable diseases, and other hazards such as cigarette smoke, pets, at risk
neighborhoods, etc.

14. Travel up to 50% by car, bus, airplane, or train may also be required associated with attendance at conferences, meetings and other duties carried out at distant locations in and out of state and in some cases where some overnight travel may be required.

15. Some evenings and weekend work may occasionally be required for events such as home visits, parent teacher conferences, Parent Committee meetings, community, and social events such as field trips.

INK is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.

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If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you!

EEO Statement

In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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Support Services Specialist

71270 Ruston, Louisiana Innovative Network of Knowledge

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It's a great feeling to work for a company that does so much good for others around the world!

Academic Req: Required - High School diploma or GED, and Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or state awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, or at onboarding enrolled in a CDA credential program to be completed within 18 months of the time of hire.

Work Experience: Required - One year of related work experience.

Critical Action Items & Measurable Deliverables:

1. Protect the physical and mental health and safety of our children and no child is left alone or unsupervised while under our care. (HSPPS § )

2. Implement nutrition services that are culturally and developmentally appropriate, meet the nutritional needs of and accommodate the feeding requirements of each child, including children with special dietary needs and children with disabilities. (HSPPS § )

3. Ensure facilities, equipment, and materials are kept clean and safe for children's use in accordance with federal policies and agency protocols. (HSPPS § )

4. Implement hygiene practices that at a minimum ensure (i) Appropriate toileting, hand washing, and diapering procedures are followed; (ii) Safe food preparation; and, (iii) Exposure to blood and body fluids are handled consistent with standards of the Occupational Safety Health Administration. (HSPPS § )
5. Follow appropriate practices to keep children safe during all activities, including reporting at a minimum suspected or known child abuse and neglect, appropriate supervision of children at all times, and all standards of conduct. (HSPPS § , § )

6. Support and participate in staff development, including completion of minimum training requirements as specified in state and federal standards (HSPPS § , § ), continuing professional development, and staff wellness initiatives.

7. Respond to classroom requests for support in a timely manner, which is also compliant with Office of Head Start and agency regulations, policies, and protocols.
8. Establish regular communication with teachers to ensure they are well-informed about their students' behavior, and progress.

9. Monitor classroom to make certain it is free from physical and environmental hazards.

10. Report all incidents within the timeframes designated in program policy and protocol.

Other Responsibilities:

1. Conduct daily cleaning of facilities, including but not limited to classrooms, offices, bathrooms, and common areas and playgrounds.

2. Conduct and maintain inventory control of all cleaning supplies, including ordering and receiving supplies.

3. Perform or arrange seasonal deep cleaning and maintenance of building interior and exterior (i.e. floor waxing, carpet cleaning, pressure wash building).

4. Implement hyper-sanitation protocols when directed.

5. Ensure that safety and health procedures are followed in accordance with federal and agency policy and protocols.

6. Prepare and serve classroom meals and assist with family-style meal activities as directed.

7. Wash dishes, pots, pans and utensils using approved sanitation methods.

8. Conduct routine inspections and regular up-keep of interior and exterior areas to ensure areas are free of safety hazards, trash, weeds, and other foreign materials.

9. Conduct daily inspection/grounds keeping of outside areas, including lawns, landscaped beds, playgrounds, and parking areas to keep centers clean and safe between regular contracted site services.

10. Notify supervisor of any safety or health issues or concerns.

11. Assist with moving and/or transporting office and classroom furniture, fixtures, supplies and equipment as requested.

12. Launder clothing and linens in support of classroom activities as requested.

13. Assist with classroom supervision as needed.

14. Assist with set up/tear down for classroom and center activities, training, meetings, recruitment fairs, and special events.

15. Assist with repair and maintenance of buildings, storage facilities, machinery and equipment.

16. Perform other job duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1. Demonstrate ability to respond sensitively and competently to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.

2. Communicate in writing and verbally in English and Spanish (preferred).

3. Demonstrate ability to maintain emotional control, and professional composure at all times.
4. Demonstrate a working knowledge of all INK policies and procedures.

5. Ability to organize and prioritize duties and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

6. Possess a valid driver's license.

7. Complete and pass health examination.

8. Confirm work eligibility status.

9. Successfully pass driving history check.

10. Clear criminal background check.

11. Required to lift up to 60 pounds.

12. Required to stand, sit on the floor, bend, squat, kneel, lift children, and engage with children.

13. Exposure to communicable diseases, and other hazards such as cigarette smoke, pets, at risk
neighborhoods, etc.

14. Travel up to 50% by car, bus, airplane, or train may also be required associated with attendance at conferences, meetings and other duties carried out at distant locations in and out of state and in some cases where some overnight travel may be required.

15. Some evenings and weekend work may occasionally be required for events such as home visits, parent teacher conferences, Parent Committee meetings, community, and social events such as field trips.

INK is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.

English (United States)
If you like to work with people that believe they can make a difference in the world, this is the company for you!

EEO Statement

In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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Support Services Specialist

96814 Makakilo, Hawaii University of Hawai`i Federal Credit Union

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DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

Join a spirited, dynamic team with Hawai`i's leading credit union as we make a difference in our community - providing financial value, exceptional service, and state-of-the-art convenience to our members.

Position Title: Support Services Specialist
Department: Support Services
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Support Services Manager
Employee Benefits

One great perk of working at UHFCU is we offer on-demand pay through our financial wellness provider. With the on-demand pay benefit, you can have the money you've already earned when you need it, so your time and money can work better for you. Get early access and get paid without waiting for your paycheck.

In addition to competitive pay, we are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Medical Insurance which Includes Drug and Vision; Company pays 100% of Employee's Self-Coverage; PLUS, a Company Paid Subsidy Towards Family-Coverage
  • Dental Insurance; Company Pays 100% of Employee's Self-Coverage and Employee Pays for Low Cost Family-Coverage
  • Medical and Dental Plan Premium Waiver Option
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match and Non-Elective Contribution (NEC)
  • Eligible to Earn Thirty-Five (35+) Paid Days Off a Year
  • Vacation Cash-Out Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare and Dependent Care (Pre-Tax Benefit)
  • Company Pays for Employee Group Basic Life With AD&D Insurance
  • Company Pays for Employee Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Pays for Employee Long Term Care Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Recovery, Critical Illness + Cancer, and Hospital Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Loan Discount
  • Company Subsidizes 50% for Adult Monthly Bus Pass
  • Cash Reward Employee Referral Program
  • Workiversary Cash Reward and Gifts
  • Internal and External Professional Development Opportunities
  • And Many More!
Position Purpose :

This position answers member inquiries on the telephone, as well as cross-sells various credit union products and services. The Support Services Specialist would complete transactions related to back-office functions, lending, IRA, check processing, tax levies, backup withholding, verification of deposits, member requests and account maintenance.

Essential Functions :
  • Accurately and efficiently process transactions.
  • Accurately and efficiently navigate through various applications to provide member assistance.
  • Completes and files regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Cross-sells products and services to members.
  • Responsible for privacy and confidentiality of member information. Ensure compliance with all security procedures of the credit union.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Performance Standards :
  • Meet strategic objective for service level (NPS).
  • Accurately processes requests and transactions.
  • Phone calls are answered in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Maintain efficient call statistic production levels.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Able to resolve complex inquiries and issues.


Qualifications :

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED is required.

Required Knowledge:

Basic understanding of MS Office is desired.

Basic knowledge of financial institution applications.

Experience Required:

One to two years clerical/financial institution/operations & customer service experience.

Skills/Abilities:

Good analytical, creative, and problem-solving skills.

Able to work in a fast-paced environment; especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important instructions of ideas accurately and efficiently.

Able to handle stressful situations.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Activities and Requirements of this Position :

Repetitive Motion:

Movements frequently and regularly required using wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Communication Skills:

Must frequently convey detailed or important instructions of ideas accurately and quickly.

Visual Abilities:

Average visual acuity necessary to read, prepare and inspect documents or products.

Hearing:

Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive information.

Physical Strength:

Sedentary work (sitting most of the time). Able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

Reasoning Ability:

Able to apply common sense understanding to carry-out detailed instructions and to deal with problems involving variables.

Mathematics Ability:

Able to perform basic math skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing using a calculator.

Language Ability:

Able to write complex sentences using normal word order with present and past tenses, as well as a command of the English vocabulary.

Working Conditions :

Air-conditioned, smoke-free office setting.

Attendance Requirements :

Please note that scheduled attendance requirements may change due to business needs.

Business Hours :

Monday through Saturday. Business hours are subject to change. Must be able to work additional hours, weekends, and holidays as needed.
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Support Services Specialist

10261 New York, New York Harlem United

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Position Description

The Support Services Specialist is responsible for providing guidance and assistance for clients and volunteers of Harlem United's Drop-In Program shower services in the Integrated Harm Reduction department. They will oversee the flow of people through the shower area, engage with shower guests, and report on the daily operations to the Program Director, Support Services.

The Support Services Specialist works closely with staff of the department to ensure clients are engaged through the lens of harm reduction and with a trauma-informed approach.

Currently, this position operates out of our Drop-In Center in Harlem, as well as providing shower services at a community partner location in Ridgewood, Queens one day per week. Locations in the future may adjust with program changes.

Essential Job Functions

The following duties are mandatory requirements of the job:

Operations
  • Set up shower area and welcome area at the beginning of service and break down at the end of the day.
  • Ensure cleanliness of shower area and other areas used by the program prior to program start, throughout the day, and at the close of service delivery.
  • Ensure shower stalls are prepared and sanitized before each shower guest.
  • Maintain and track inventory of essential service items, such as cleaning products and equipment.
Client Engagement and Reporting
  • Work with drop-in staff to ensure clients are signed in according to distribute toiletries and clothing items, etc.
  • Explain procedures and expectations of shower program to clients, ensuring that they are following established guidelines and using shower area safely.
  • Engage with clients receiving services, assisting them with referrals to additional services as needed.
  • Work with other staff in following safety and de-escalation protocols in working with clients.
  • Track shower services and client engagement using data tracking process created by Program Director, ensure documentation is up to date and accurate.
  • Enter service delivery details into online client tracking systems and/or funder databases as required by program.
  • Assist Program Director with overall program reporting to ensure compliance with funder and executive management requirements.
Engagement with Peers and Volunteers
  • Orient new volunteers, explain procedures, model appropriate interaction with guests.
  • Oversee assigned peers and volunteers, providing support and direction to ensure that they are guided by program policies and procedures.
Other Responsibilities

The following duties are to be performed as assigned by the supervisor:
  • Attend data driven and clinical supervision, as well as departmental, divisional and staff meetings.
  • Participate in internal and external trainings as assigned by manager and clinical director, as well as required by Human Resources.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education and Certification
  • This position requires a high school diploma and two years' experience in services for individuals experiencing unstable housing or with people who use drugs. Candidate should be familiar with housing services, substance use services, and social services agencies within New York City.
  • Valid New York State driver's license preferred.

Special Skills and Knowledge

Excellent interpersonal skills, including clear communication with clients and colleagues

Effectiveness in prioritizing tasks, delegating them where appropriate

Able to provide culturally competent services and demonstrate respect for the community to be served by our program, including people who use drugs, people experiencing unstable housing or homelessness, and LGBTQIA+ individuals

Knowledge of and respect for the harm reduction model and its principals

Bilingual English/Spanish a plus

Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds

Must be able to bend, scrub, mop, etc., for extended periods
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Support Services Specialist

20022 Washington, District Of Columbia DC Government Careers

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Job Summary

This position is located in the Department of Employment Services, Operations bureau, Office of Administrative Services. The mission of DOES is to connect District residents, job seekers, and employers to opportunities and resources that empower fair, safe, effective working communities.

This position description depicts generalized duties and responsibilities required of a position with the primary responsibility for assisting senior personnel with support services functions and/or for handling routine work of the organization independently.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provides a variety of support services that are essential to the efficient accomplishment of the work of the department, or office within the Agency. These include but are not limited to such services as space management, safety management, property management, records management, supply management, mail service, facilities and equipment maintenance, and transportation.

Participates in revising, recommending and implementing Departmental policies, procedures and guidelines to satisfy the goals of the department or agency. Devises a means of improvement and consolidates and/or standardizes administrative forms or procedures. Coordinates, monitors and evaluates the Department's administrative systems that cover communication/message processing, mail operations, duplicating services, supply management, program developmental needs, and physical moves/relocations of personnel, furniture or equipment.

Qualifications and Education

Specialized experience: this position requires one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lowest grade level (e.g., if the position is a grade 9, the next lowest grade is grade 7 or equivalent) in the District of Columbia government.

Licenses and Certifications

None.

Working Conditions/Environment

The work is performed in a normal office setting.

Other Significant Facts

Tour of Duty: Monday Friday; 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

Duration of Appointment: Career Service Term (Not-to exceed 13 months)

Pay Plan, Series and Grade: CS-

Promotion Potential: No known promotion potential

Collective Bargaining Unit: This position is in the collective bargaining unit represented by AFGE Local 1000 and you may be required to pay an agency service fee (dues) through direct payroll deduction.

Position Designation: This position has been designated as safety sensitive therefore the incumbent of this position will be subject to enhanced suitability screening pursuant to Chapter 4 of DC Personnel Regulations, Suitability and as such, incumbents of this position shall be subject to criminalbackground checks, background investigations, and mandatory drug and alcohol testing, as applicable.

EEO Statement: The District of Columbia Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical handicap, or political affiliation.
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