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  • Addiction Counselor - Behavioral Health, PRN

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    RESPONSIBLE FOR: Provide Chemical Dependency counseling services to the Piedmont Healthcare Behavioral Health Programs. This will include group, individual, and family therapy. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Chemical Dependency certification required MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Six (6) months of supervised experience in an addictive disease treatment setting, and/or minimum of three (3) years of continuous active recovery in 12 step programs. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Must maintain certification for CPI and CPR per hospital policy. Must maintain professional certification as one of the following: CAC; CAC I; CAC II; NCAC II; CCS; CADC. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: None. Apply Now
    $31k-52k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

    Positive Behavior Supports Corporation 4.2company rating

    Advocate Job 10 miles from Perry

    Why Choose PBS? Positive Behavior Support Corp. (PBS) is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with behavioral challenges. Founded in 2007, PBS is BCBA owned and operated with no private investors impacting our ethical decision making. As an analyst at PBS, you have the opportunity to join our growing team of analysts with a common goal, to make lasting changes for the families we serve! PBS Mission Statement: Create a responsive system that applies the principles of PBS to meet the needs of the individuals, families and organizations we serve to produce quality of life changes that last. Develop an organization that attracts the most competent, enthusiastic people and turns them into proficient professionals. BCBA Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our team. Our BCBAs are responsible for creating an environment of trust with the families we serve, designing and overseeing behavior intervention plans specific to individual needs, supervising and mentoring Behavior Assistants, Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Student Analysts, while ensuring high-quality ABA services are provided to clients. What We Offer: ✅Flexible Scheduling- Work-Life Balance, Scheduling Tools, Manageable Caseloads ✅Competitive Pay- Full and Part Time Positions ✅Quarterly Bonus - 10% of annual salary- (2.5% per quarter) ✅Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays ✅Career Growth- Mentorship and Clinical Support ✅Complimentary CEUs ✅Annual PBS Conference ✅Comprehensive Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Maternity/Paternity (Full-time employees) ✅Retirement- 401(k) with Company Match up to 3% Responsibilities: ✅ Conducting Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized treatment plans ✅ Providing supervision and training to team members, including PBS employees assigned, family members, and stakeholders who support the clients success ✅ Implementing and overseeing ABA therapy programs in home, school, or community settings to prioritize behavior reduction, skill acquisition and generalization ✅ Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to support client progress ✅ Analyze data to monitor client outcomes and adjust treatment plans to ensure success of the client and family ✅ Ensure compliance with ethical guidelines set by the BACB and PBS policies Qualifications: ✅ Must have active BCBA or BCaBA certification and be in good standing with the BACB ✅ Experience in developing and implementing behavior intervention plans ✅ Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills ✅ Ability to work independently and as part of a team ✅ Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client locations ✅ Ability to actively engage with clients, sit on the floor, go from sitting to standing unassisted and lift up to 50lbs BCaBA positions are also available with competitive packages based on regional and state allowances- compensation will differ from BCBA rates #INDAnalyst
    $64k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1380)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate Job 10 miles from Perry

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here (*********************************** . **ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND** You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand TM and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. We require your active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. We will contact you throughout the year (via your provided contact information) and confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If we do not receive a response to our communication attempts, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Regular attendance is necessary and we require your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted if you are unable to work once every 4 weeks due to a personal circumstance, but you are required to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. You must work at least one shift within 6 months or you will be administratively terminated. Effective December 2024, you must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction and recovery. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard + Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests + Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach + Engage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needs + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience + Thank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy + Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them + Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App + Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures + Partner with Leaders as needed to de-escalate any negative situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures + Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests + Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers) Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance + Work in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **We might be a great match if:** + Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited.... We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests + Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you.... That's why we love working at Target + You enjoy interacting with people all day and making things easy for others.... Interacting with guests, solving concerns and making the guests day better is core of what we do + You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day... We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while multi-tasking + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. + You can work as much or as little as you like as an on-demand TM, however, we ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts (via our my Time mobile App) every 4 weeks, as well as responding at our attempts at contact. We will contact you throughout the year (via your provided contact information) and confirm your ability and interest in working shifts at Target. If we do not receive a response, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. You must work at least one shift within6months or you will be administratively terminated.Effective December 2024, you must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Financial Advocate - Abbeville, GA

    Five Star Credit Union 3.6company rating

    Advocate Job 41 miles from Perry

    The Financial Advocate (teller) focuses on developing and enhancing member relationships. This position assists members with opening a wide variety of products and services, processing card disputes, assisting with electronic devices, outbound sales calling, and other tasks to further deepen relationships. The successful candidate must possess a good understanding of Credit Union operations, products and services, and related legal and regulatory requirements. He/She must be well organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced sales and service environment. They must possess excellent computer and technology skills, communication skills, and have the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Previous experience in a sales and service environment within a financial institution is preferred. This position is a float Financial Advocate position for our Abbeville, GA Financial Center. Salary range is dependent upon experience: entry rate starts at $19.09 and may increase depending on experience. At Five Star Credit Union, all team members work toward a common purpose to Brighten the Financial Future of the Communities We Serve . Each employee supports our members by promoting and offering relevant services and products to meet their diverse needs. We deliver outstanding service by embracing our core values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Passion, and Self-Improvement.
    $19.1 hourly 48d ago
  • Legal Advocate

    Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance The Legal Advocate at Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia serves as a liaison between victims of domestic and dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault and the civil and criminal justice systems. The advocate provides emotional support to victims while guiding them through the legal system, specifically to assist victims in obtaining temporary protective orders. This position is also responsible for providing support and advocacy to victims seeking non-residential services. The Legal Advocate job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assists clients with legal preparation of Temporary Protective Orders (TPOs) either by phone or in person Travels, when necessary to meet client and/or prepare TPO for client Coordinates scheduling initial hearings with Superior Court Judges/Clerks Accompanies client to ex parte hearings as support and to guide clients through initial hearing Accompanies client to final TPO hearings, bond hearings, and other court dates as necessary to offer continued support for client Files paperwork in the Superior Court Clerk's office and ensure all legal documents necessary to validate the TPO are in place Coordinates successful transition of client representation for final hearings Assist client with paperwork for final hearing if client is representing self Acts as liaison between client and criminal justice system Refers clients to other social service or mental health agencies as necessary Maintains working relationship with judges in order to maintain a reputation of efficiency, professionalism and reliability for CL&SH Provides services and support to victims seeking non-residential services through the agency, even when their needs cannot be met with legal advocacy. Answers the 24-hour crisis hotline and provides callers with support, and referrals, and facilitates intake into one of CL&SH's other programs, if appropriate. Maintains accurate client files and documentation of files in the organization database Maintain additional documentation as necessary to complete grant reports Maintains relationship with client in order to manage appropriate aftercare, offer encouragement and support, as well as track client outcomes Assists in building community relationships and awareness of domestic violence issues through participation in community fairs and speaking engagements Non-essential Job Functions: Assists in office coverage as necessary Assists in shelter coverage as necessary Requirements of Position Applicants: Possess a four year degree in a human services field (psychology, sociology, criminal justice, etc.) OR have at least 3 of experience providing direct services to adults or children. Reliable transportation Some legal knowledge preferred Possess an understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence OR a willingness to learn more about the issue Possess an understanding of sexual assault and other sexually-based offenses OR a willingness to learn about the issue Sensitivity to the needs of others Ability to work independently Ability to pass a criminal background check Willingness to submit to random drug screenings Willingness to understand and adhere to the confidentiality requirements of the agency Other Skills/Abilities: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Problem solving skills Ability to type quickly and accurately CL&SH offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid leave, and provided a retirement contribution. (The retirement contribution begins after 12 months of employment.) Hourly rate is $19-$21, based on education, and/or experience. To apply, send an email with a resume and cover letter (pdf or doc format) to Janette Fife, Sr. Legal Advocate, at jfife[at]cl-sh[dot]org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, however applicants are encouraged to apply before 5pm on Friday, April 18th. No phone calls, please. CL&SH's mission is to provide community crisis intervention as well as safe shelter, comprehensive support, and recovery services for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, and to educate the community about the cycle of violence and its prevention. Compensation: $19.00 per hour About Us Crisis Line & Safe House is a nonprofit agency serving family violence, sexual assault, and stalking victims and their children in a seven-county area in Central Georgia, including Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, and Twiggs counties.
    $19-21 hourly 17d ago
  • Mobile Crisis Counselor

    Integrated Health Resources 4.1company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    ****This location is eligible for a SIGN ON BONUS for part time positions **** Immediate openings for Part time shift in Macon, GA and surrounding area. DON'T WAIT, APPLY TODAY!!! **Candidates must meet job and residency requirements for this role. Valid driver's license, & reliable transportation*** Position Overview Serve as first responder, providing community-based, face-to-face clinical assessment, rapid response to children and adults with behavioral health conditions, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and/or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in an active state of crisis. This service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Mobile Crisis care is provided in community settings including, but not limited to homes, residential settings, other treatment/support settings, schools, hospital emergency departments, jails, and social service settings. The ability to respond quickly, professionally, and compassionately is required. Benefits Competitive Rates & 4 weeks of paid time off a year Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement for all miles travelled Free Virtual Mental Health via Teladoc - 100% Employer Paid- Access to therapists, Psychologists & Psychiatrists for all members of your household. 16 Hours PTO for Continuing Education Annually 10 Paid Holidays Annually - You will be required to work 1 major holiday and 2 minor holidays, if your schedule falls on a holiday. 100% Employer paid life insurance coverage up to 1x your annual salary. 401k Plan eligible to participate after 90 days of employment- Roth and Traditional plans available. Fulfilling and meaningful work that saves lives and makes a positive impact on the world and society! Requirements Education & Credentials Master's degree from an accredited school with a valid license in the state of Georgia as an LCSW, LMFT, or LPC (preferred), or an associate level license (LAPC, LAMFT, and LMSW). Experience, Skills and Qualifications Minimum one to two years' clinical behavioral health experience. Experience in assessment, crisis intervention and stabilization skills and familiarity with mental health, addictive disease, and Intellectual or Developmental disability service delivery system required. Bi-lingual preferred ***Please note we are a paperless environment/workplace*** Travel Requirements This is a 100% mobile response position that requires a valid, unrestricted driver's license. First responders must be able to drive in a car for the duration of their assigned shift, if necessary. First responders must be able to drive at any time of day or night, and do so safely and without restriction for length, duration or condition of the drive. At times, driving in heavy traffic or other adverse weather conditions may be required. Behavioral Health Link Equal Opportunity Statement Behavioral Health Link (BHL) is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination, where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for upholding BHL's commitment to equal employment opportunity. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. BHL is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process and throughout employment. This commitment extends to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. Available Shifts: **Shift availability subject to change and dependent on business needs ** Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00am to 4:00pm (PT) Pay Rate: Provisionally Licensed (LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT: $28.00 an hour for the first year, $29.00 an hour after one year of service) Independently Licensed (LPC, LMFT, LCSW: $30.00 an hour for the first year, $31.00 an hour after one year of service) Salary Description $28.00 to $31.00
    $28-31 hourly 5d ago
  • Service Worker

    MacOn-Bibb County Government 3.8company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Under general supervision, performs manual work of a physically demanding nature, pertaining to the maintenance and repair of Macon-Bibb County owned buildings, structures and grounds. Performance is reviewed through direct observation and results achieved. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this job. They are not considered exclusive or all-inclusive. Any one position may include a selected combination of these duties. Other duties may be required or assigned. Performs a variety of manual tasks such as: cleaning sewers, drainage ditches and drains; digging holes, trenches and excavations and patching holes. Shovels, spreads, rakes and/or picks up dirt, sand, asphalt, gravel, black top or related materials and debris. Assists in demolition of buildings or related facilities. Installs and takes down fences. Moves, sets up and takes down barricades, bleachers, traffic cones and various equipment. Performs preventive maintenance checks on assigned equipment/road condition and reports those in need of repair. Performs landscape maintenance related duties such as planting and cutting grass, shrubs, flowers, etc. Cleans and maintains materials and equipment. Completes special projects and performs other miscellaneous duties as required. Ability to read and write simple language is required. Performs other duties as required Must be available for any required overtime after normal working hours. EQUIPMENT OPERATED: Operate, repair and maintenance equipment and other assigned equipment. Education, Training and Experience A minimum of a High school diploma / GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to understand and follow simple written and oral instructions. Skill in the safe operation of maintenance related equipment (weed eaters, mowers, chain saws, etc.). Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and with members of the general public. If you have any problems submitting your applications, please contact the NeoGov Applicant Support Hotline Toll Free at ************, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET). AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
    $22k-33k yearly est. 13d ago
  • D165 - Adult AD Residential - Recovery Support Counselor, Residential

    River Edge 3.6company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Behavioral Health Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups. LifeSPRING of River Edge is a nationally recognized and evidence-based residential and outpatient treatment program for women seeking recovery from substance use disorder. LifeSPRING welcomes mothers, pregnant women, and women primarily of childbearing age. Lifespring aids women in achieving self-sufficiency in a supportive, substance-free setting especially designed to address the unique needs of women. We offer outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential services to include individual, family, and group sessions as well as community support, vocational services, and parenting skills development. Benefits Offered: * Competitive Pay * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off * 12 Paid Holidays * 401k with an employer match * Flexible Spending Accounts * Short and Long-term disability coverage * Life Insurance * Employee Discount Program Locations available: LifeSPRING (this is a female only position) Schedule: Monday thru Friday 8:30a to 5:00p Description * Under close supervision, provides psychosocial support needed to cope with substance disorders and mental illnesses. * With a focus on group dynamics and building a therapeutic environment, provides education, crisis management, skills-based training, and counseling services. * Designs counseling/education services that meet the individual needs of individuals served. * Participates in substance abuse training and acts as a direct consultant to staff members providing clear and meaningful feedback. * Educates families/significant others on the addiction and recovery process and facilitates family support sessions as needed. Education Requirement * Master's degree in behavioral health field and a Georgia license as LCSW, LPC, LMFT are preferred. LMSW, LAPC, LAMFT and recent graduates with a Master's in a behavioral health field are also accepted. Additional Information: The Application Process All qualified applicants will be considered. This position is subject to close once a satisfactory candidate pool has been identified. The hiring managers will contact only those selected for an interview. Applicants who are not selected will receive notification via email. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. Safe Working Environment We at River Edge believe every employee has a right to a safe work environment. Therefore, we require full vaccination of all employees. Getting the vaccine, frequently washing your hands, sanitizing common areas, and wearing your mask continues to be the most effective way to fight COVID-19. Diversity and Inclusion River Edge Behavioral Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, genetic make-up, disability, age, or veteran status. Drug-Free Workplace River Edge Behavioral Health is a drug-free workplace with a longstanding commitment to providing a safe, quality-oriented, and productive work environment. In compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998, all applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug screen. If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test. Other details * Job Family Recovery Support Coach * Job Function Non-Managerial * Pay Type Hourly Apply Now * 175 Emery Hwy, Macon, GA 31217, USA
    $26k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Ga Medgroup

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Join us at Archway Transitional Care - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities Pay: $21.00/hour Weekly pay Benefits Offered: * Paid time off with ability to cash out * 7 paid Holidays * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Company Paid Life and Disability * 401(k) with match * Referral Bonus Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assists the Social Services Coordinator with the planning, coordination and development of the Social Services Program. * Participates in family and patient activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation, and intellectual stimulation. * Counsels patients and families including dealing with feelings about death or dying and other emotional, mental, environmental or physical limitations. * Completes social documentation in-line with procedural guidelines. * Assists with grievance resolution when requested. * Understand appropriate documentation for advance directives. * Facilitates patient and family councils as appropriate. * Coordinates admissions and discharges. * Acts as a liaison with social, health, and community agencies. * Assists with the coordination of family and community resources as needed to solve financial needs and to promote emotional security. * Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. * Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. * Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. * Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required * Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills * Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or its equivalent. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Archway Facebook
    $21 hourly 8d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Archway Transitional Care Center

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Join us at Archway Transitional Care - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities Pay: $21.00/hour Weekly pay Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life and Disability 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists the Social Services Coordinator with the planning, coordination and development of the Social Services Program. Participates in family and patient activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation, and intellectual stimulation. Counsels patients and families including dealing with feelings about death or dying and other emotional, mental, environmental or physical limitations. Completes social documentation in-line with procedural guidelines. Assists with grievance resolution when requested. Understand appropriate documentation for advance directives. Facilitates patient and family councils as appropriate. Coordinates admissions and discharges. Acts as a liaison with social, health, and community agencies. Assists with the coordination of family and community resources as needed to solve financial needs and to promote emotional security. Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or its equivalent. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Archway Facebook
    $21 hourly 7d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Zebulon Park Health and Rehabilitation Center

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Join us at Zebulon Park Health & Rehab - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities Full Time: Starting Pay: $21/hour Weekly pay Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life and Disability 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists the Social Services Coordinator with the planning, coordination and development of the Social Services Program. Participates in family and patient activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation, and intellectual stimulation. Counsels patients and families including dealing with feelings about death or dying and other emotional, mental, environmental or physical limitations. Completes social documentation in-line with procedural guidelines. Assists with grievance resolution when requested. Understand appropriate documentation for advance directives. Facilitates patient and family councils as appropriate. Coordinates admissions and discharges. Acts as a liaison with social, health, and community agencies. Assists with the coordination of family and community resources as needed to solve financial needs and to promote emotional security. Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or its equivalent. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Zebulon Park Facebook
    $21 hourly 1d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    Thomaston-Upson School System Home Page

    Advocate Job 46 miles from Perry

    Role: Behavior Specialist Reports to: SPED Director FLSA Status: Exempt Contract Days: 190 days Retirement: TRS Key Duties and Responsibilities * Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance. * Recommend and assist in implementation of instructional and/or behavioral interventions to increase student performance; make recommendations for effective management of the learning environment and maintenance of the physical setting for instruction. * Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and develop BIP's. * Instruct students on an itinerant basis based on IEP's and BIP's. * Observe students and provide special education services for students with disabilities. * Consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, counselors and other professionals regarding students' educational programming. * Coordinate the assignments for itinerant paraprofessional staff as needed. * Participate in IEP, BIP and other student development and achievementrelated conferences with parents, students, counselors, teachers and/or administrators. * Attend meetings, conferences and professional learning sessions. * Maintain required records accurately. * Support and assist teachers with the collection of progress monitoring data. * Increase teachers' knowledge, skills and abilities by modeling effective instructional and behavioral interventions for students with disabilities, by modeling appropriate data collection techniques and by leading professional learning activities to support district initiatives. * Review current development literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibility. * Ensure adherence to appropriate safety procedures. * Follow federal and state laws, as well as Board policies and administrative directives. * Perform all prescribed activities outlined in the Professional Development Plan according to the time lines indicated. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Preferred Board Certified Behavior Analyst Certification (BCBA) or Registered Behavior Technician Certification * Hold or be eligible for required certification. * Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, and the community. * High integrity, excellent character, and good professional reputation. * Abide by the Georgia Professional Standards Code of Ethics for Educators. * Ability to be regularly, predictably, and reliably at work. * Ability to perform tasks involving prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting. * Ability to perform routine physical activities such as bending and lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. * Vision, hearing, written, and verbal communications are essential factors in performing required tasks. * Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students particularly during emergency situations. Important Notes ESSENTIAL DUTIES s are designed and intended only to summarize the essential duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and requirements for the purpose of clarifying the general nature and scope of a position's role as part of the overall organization. s do not list all tasks an employee might be expected to perform and they do not limit the right of the employer/supervisor to assign additional tasks or otherwise to modify duties to be performed - even if seemingly unrelated to the basic job. Every employee has a duty to perform all assigned tasks. (An employee who is assigned a duty or task believed to be unlawful should report the assignment to the Human Resources Director.) It should also be noted the order of performance responsibilities as listed in the is not designed or intended to rank the duties in any order of importance relative to each other. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS In filling a vacant position, preferred or required credentials regarding education, training, experience, and other bona fide occupational qualifications may be established. The credentials shown in this job description may be interpreted only as the minimum criteria existing at the time the description was developed. Other bona fide occupational qualifications and criteria may be utilized as needed in the selection process.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T1380)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate Job 10 miles from Perry

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together. **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction and recovery. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of:** + Communicating and interact with guests to build an inclusive guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As a Service Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard + Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests + Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach + Engage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needs + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience + Thank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service, accuracy, and quality + Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed + Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App + Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them + Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Targets policies and procedures + Partnering with Leaders as needed to de-escalating any negative situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures + Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests + Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers) + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance + Work in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, including Starbucks DU, and DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **We might be a great match if:** + Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited.... We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests + Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you.... That's why we love working at Target + You enjoy interacting with people all day and making things easy for others.... Interacting with guests, solving concerns and making the guests day better is core of what we do + You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day... We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you** **should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while multi-tasking + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. Work both independently and with a team + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handle cash register operations and cash transactions + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 10pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others + Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and reliable and prompt attendance necessary + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Financial Advocate 2 (Float)- Ocilla, GA

    Five Star Credit Union 3.6company rating

    Advocate Job 41 miles from Perry

    The Financial Advocate (teller) focuses on developing and enhancing member relationships. This position assists members with opening a wide variety of products and services, processing card disputes, assisting with electronic devices, outbound sales calling, and other tasks to further deepen relationships. The successful candidate has experience in the financial industry with and understanding of operations, products and services, and related legal and regulatory requirements. He/She must be well organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced sales and service environment. They must possess excellent computer and technology skills, communication skills, and have the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Previous experience in a sales and service environment within a financial institution is preferred. This position is a Financial Advocate position for our Ocilla, Rochelle, Abbeville, and Milan Financial Centers. Salary range is dependent upon experience: entry rate starts at $18.51 and may increase depending on experience. At Five Star Credit Union, all team members work toward a common purpose to Brighten the Financial Future of the Communities We Serve. Each employee supports our members by promoting and offering relevant services and products to meet their diverse needs. We deliver outstanding service by embracing our core values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Passion, and Self-Improvement.
    $18.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Service Worker (Solid Waste)

    MacOn-Bibb County Government 3.8company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    The Sanitation Worker is responsible for the collection and disposal of garbage and trash. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are representative of the work required for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Rolls curbside containers of garbage and dumps into truck hopper. Picks up garbage cans in backyard for residents with approved disabilities. Utilizes hydraulic controls to operate and empty hoppers and carts. Picks up appliances, furniture, limbs, and bulk items by hand or with hand tools. Assists in cleaning trucks. Aides in transporting collected material to the landfill/ transfer station. Education, Training and Experience Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Georgia Driver's License. SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND RESPONSIBILITIES: None. TRAVEL: None. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities The Sanitation Worker must be knowledgeable of the following principles, procedures, and concepts: Ability to have the coordination and be in the physical condition required to successfully complete the job. Ability to lift 100-150 pounds comfortably. Ability to stand and walk comfortably for long periods. Ability to understand and accurately follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees and with members of the general public. (ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and understand written materials. Ability to effectively communicate information to supervisors, co-workers, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in written form in a professional manner in order to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and/or provide service. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to interpret and understand a variety of forms, reports, manuals, regulations, and other means of instruction and guidance. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires heavy physical demands with intermittent bending, stooping, climbing, crawling, and frequently lifting objects up to 100 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The 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. Incumbent works in outside weather conditions; works near moving mechanical parts; is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. Aspects of the incumbent's working conditions may include the following: Frequent exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions. If you have any problems submitting your application, please contact the NeoGov Applicant Support Hotline Toll Free at ************, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET). AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Weekend/Holiday Shelter Advocate

    Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development The Shelter Advocate at Crisis Line & Safe House of Central Georgia serves as the motivator, mentor, and supervisor working with clients and ensures that each client is given every opportunity to gain a life free of domestic violence. Essential Job Functions as Shelter Advocate: Acts as shift manager on weekends and holidays Keeps shelter safe and secure at all times, is responsible for the safety of residents Answers crisis calls during shift Collects and maintains detailed statistical data pertaining to all calls Provides crisis intervention and referrals for clients Screens client appropriateness for shelter entrance when admission is needed and contacts on-call staff as needed Completes intake of in-coming clients and children Completes all resident paperwork Provides verbal, positive support for clients Instructs, supervises, and helps implement housekeeping chores required of residents Resolves client conflicts and misconduct when necessary Helps clients adjust to communal living Keeps all records for attending shift, with complete documentation and information for Shelter Manager and other staff Records, logs, and stores all material donations Performs clerical tasks as requested by Shelter Manager Attends to other duties as may be assigned Manages day-to-day operation of shelter during midnight shift Maintains confidential client files and agency statistics for program Serves as an active and supportive team member and participates in work processes as identified Maintains communication with Shelter Manager and alerts her to any major problems or high-risk situations Non-essential Job Functions: Assists in office coverage when necessary Assists in other areas such as shelter advocacy when needed Requirements of Position Applicants: Possess a background in victim advocacy Possess an understanding of domestic violence dynamics Able to work independently Able to utilize the resources available both in the community and in-house. Obtain CPR/ First Aid Training Pass criminal background check Willing to submit to random drug screenings Willing to adhere to all shelter policies and procedures Other Skills/Abilities: Organizational skills Problem solving skills Ability to learn to use TTY machine Ability to use all office equipment (Microsoft included) Compensation: $15.00 per hour About Us Crisis Line & Safe House is a nonprofit agency serving family violence, sexual assault, and stalking victims and their children in a seven-county area in Central Georgia, including Bibb, Crawford, Houston, Jones, Monroe, Peach, and Twiggs counties.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • D104 - Adult MH Crisis - Certified Peer Specialist

    River Edge 3.6company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Behavioral Health Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups. Certified Peer Specialist Company Overview: At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more. Position Overview: River Edge Behavioral Health is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join our dedicated team in providing recovery-oriented support to individuals in our Adult and Child & Adolescent Units. This role is ideal for someone with lived experience of mental illness or co-occurring disorders, who is passionate about helping others on their path to recovery. The salary range for this position is between $17.00 - $19.04 Key Responsibilities: * Deliver a wide range of paraprofessional social services to individuals and families. * Actively participate in treatment team planning and deliver crisis intervention support as needed. * Provide supportive counseling and serve as a liaison between clients and social services. Qualifications: * Must have a primary diagnosis of mental illness, or a dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance use disorder. * Must identify as a person with lived experience (current or former consumer of mental health services). * Hold a valid Certified Peer Specialist Certificate. * Possess a high school diploma or GED. Additional Benefits: * Flexible spending accounts * Short and long-term disability coverage * 11 Paid holidays * Voluntary Life Insurance If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test. Other details * Job Family Peer Specialist * Job Function Non-Managerial * Pay Type Hourly Apply Now * 3575 Fulton Mill Rd, Macon, GA 31206, USA
    $17-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Ga Medgroup

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Join us at Zebulon Park Health & Rehab - a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities * Full Time: Starting Pay: $21/hour Weekly pay Benefits Offered: * Paid time off with ability to cash out * 7 paid Holidays * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Company Paid Life and Disability * 401(k) with match * Referral Bonus Program ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Assists the Social Services Coordinator with the planning, coordination and development of the Social Services Program. * Participates in family and patient activities designed to promote social interaction, reality orientation, and intellectual stimulation. * Counsels patients and families including dealing with feelings about death or dying and other emotional, mental, environmental or physical limitations. * Completes social documentation in-line with procedural guidelines. * Assists with grievance resolution when requested. * Understand appropriate documentation for advance directives. * Facilitates patient and family councils as appropriate. * Coordinates admissions and discharges. * Acts as a liaison with social, health, and community agencies. * Assists with the coordination of family and community resources as needed to solve financial needs and to promote emotional security. * Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication. * Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System. * Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System. SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. * Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required * Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills * Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school graduate or its equivalent. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram format. The ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPUTER APPLICATION SKILLS This job requires proficiency with the following computer applications: Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Please see minimum qualifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The associate frequently is required to walk. Use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally required to stand. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Zebulon Park Facebook
    $21 hourly 2d ago
  • Financial Advocate 2 (Float)- Ocilla, GA

    Five Star Credit Union 3.6company rating

    Advocate Job 41 miles from Perry

    The Financial Advocate (teller) focuses on developing and enhancing member relationships. This position assists members with opening a wide variety of products and services, processing card disputes, assisting with electronic devices, outbound sales calling, and other tasks to further deepen relationships. The successful candidate has experience in the financial industry with and understanding of operations, products and services, and related legal and regulatory requirements. He/She must be well organized and able to multi-task in a fast-paced sales and service environment. They must possess excellent computer and technology skills, communication skills, and have the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Previous experience in a sales and service environment within a financial institution is preferred. This position is a Financial Advocate position for our Ocilla, Rochelle, Abbeville, and Milan Financial Centers. Salary range is dependent upon experience: entry rate starts at $18.51 and may increase depending on experience. At Five Star Credit Union, all team members work toward a common purpose to Brighten the Financial Future of the Communities We Serve . Each employee supports our members by promoting and offering relevant services and products to meet their diverse needs. We deliver outstanding service by embracing our core values of Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Passion, and Self-Improvement.
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • D104 - Adult MH Crisis - Peer Specialist

    River Edge 3.6company rating

    Advocate Job 26 miles from Perry

    Behavioral Health Serving more than 10,000 Georgians, River Edge continues to be one of the state's leading resources for mental health, substance use disorder treatments and supports as well as individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. River Edge offers outpatient services at our Emery Highway-Macon, Monroe County and Baldwin County locations. Outpatient services include behavioral health, nursing, and psychiatric assessment, stabilization and medication maintenance services as well as crisis intervention services as well as awareness, education and recovery groups. Certified Peer Specialist Company Overview: At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We believe in supporting our team as well as our clients with our comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more. Position Overview: River Edge Behavioral Health is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join our dedicated team in providing recovery-oriented support to individuals in our Adult and Child & Adolescent Units. This role is ideal for someone with lived experience of mental illness or co-occurring disorders, who is passionate about helping others on their path to recovery. The salary range for this position is $17.00 Key Responsibilities: * Deliver a wide range of paraprofessional social services to individuals and families. * Actively participate in treatment team planning and deliver crisis intervention support as needed. * Provide supportive counseling and serve as a liaison between clients and social services. Qualifications: * Must have a primary diagnosis of mental illness, or a dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance use disorder. * Must identify as a person with lived experience (current or former consumer of mental health services). * Hold a valid Certified Peer Specialist Certificate. * Possess a high school diploma or GED. Additional Benefits: * Flexible spending accounts * Short and long-term disability coverage * 11 Paid holidays * Voluntary Life Insurance If you are looking for an opportunity to make life better and a strong desire for personal growth we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are an equal opportunity employer and highly value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All selected applicants must pass a satisfactory background clearance and pre-employment drug test. Other details * Job Family Specialist * Job Function Non-Managerial * Pay Type Hourly Apply Now * 3575 Fulton Mill Rd, Macon, GA 31206, USA
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago

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