Child Life Specialist (Hiring Incentive $2,000)
Family Support Specialist Job In Baltimore, MD
The Part-time Child Life Specialist utilizes a family centered care approach in assuring that the psychosocial needs of the patients and families are met. The Child Life Specialist facilitates therapeutic play, coping techniques, psychological preparation, procedural support and clinical education regarding health care experiences. The Child Life Specialist promotes the optimum development of the patients through therapeutic individual and group activities.
Location: Inpatient Unit EEG and EMU unit
Learn more about the Child Life program by visiting our website: Child Life/Therapeutic Recreation Department
Responsibilities:
Facilitates the orientation, adjustment, and ongoing support of patients and caregivers to the hospital, health care experiences, illness or disability.
Provides medical procedure preparation, support, and accompaniment whenever necessary to support the patient and/or caregivers.
Communicates and documents patient and caregiver interventions as appropriate.
Provides activities and interventions in group and individual settings to help children and caregivers cope with medical situations and meet their developmental, emotional and cultural needs.
Models developmentally appropriate interactions for patients, caregivers and staff.
Maintains a safe, therapeutic milieu in all patient areas and sustains appropriate professional boundaries with patients, caregivers and staff.
Attends and actively participates in interdisciplinary and departmental meetings and/or in-service education as assigned and advocates for the diverse needs of the patients and caregivers.
Provides supervision for child life students and volunteers
Interprets the mission, goals and philosophical base of the department, professional group, and/or Institute whenever necessary.
Maintains quality and effectiveness of patient services through implementation of and compliance with all departmental and/or Institute policies and procedures, PI activities, and yearly program assessment.
Qualifications:
Child Life internship with completion of 600 hours of clinical experience under Certified Child Life Specialist in accredited Pediatric Hospital required.
Must have certification as a Certified Child Life Specialist by the Association of Child Life Professionals or certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
*Individual must demonstrate competence across all age groups due to the diversity of the children and caregivers served by KKI.
*Clinical care focus is on the neonate, pediatric, and adolescent populations.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development or related field required.
EXPERIENCE:
One year experience in a child life program and hospital setting preferred.
Minimum pay range: USD $45,176.00/Yr. Maximum pay range: USD $75,492.00/Yr.
Case Manager (RN) - PRN
Family Support Specialist Job In Bowie, MD
Case Manager (RN)
Doctors Community Medical Center, Lanham, MD
PRN/Supplemental - Day shift (8:00am-4:30pm, rotating weekends)
The Case Manager works under the direction of the clinical director of care management, providing coordination of care for patients at Anne Arundel Medical Center to support safe, seamless, timely transitions across the continuum. Utilizing a collaborative process, will identify (using quantitative and qualitative methods), assess, plan, implement and evaluate the options and services required to meet an individual's health and health related needs, including social- determinants that affect ones' overall wellbeing. Promotes the right resources, at the right time and at the right level of care and is responsible for engaging and supporting patients that are in need of care management services; is able to determine, using evidence based guidelines, the correct initial and ongoing level of care for patients and is able to submit appropriate denial review for Medicare, Medicaid and commercial insurers.
Essential Job Duties:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Identifies and prioritizes patient in need of care management services, using a holistic approach inclusive of biopsychosocial, functional, cultural, spiritual, and financial factors; uses a multi discoplinary approach to assess/plan for care needs.
2. Identifies and implements strategies such as motivational interviewing to promote patient engagement, self-care, treatment adherence, and optimal levels of health and well-being.
3. Utilizes evidenced based guidelines (such as InterQual or other agreed upon evidenced based guidelines) to promote quality care, decrease variation and mitigate waste. Verifies appropriate level of care; enters clinical review and authorized days in Epic; documents actions to avoid denied days; refers cases to Physcian Advisor as appropriate.
4. Manages observation stay patients assertively and ensures timely testing, treatment and conversion to inpatient status or discharge.
5. Develops and coordinates transition plans for patients transitioned to home with home health, community care coordination program, Hospice or Palliative care, home infusion and routine sub-acute and skilled post-acute providers; completes all necessary documentation and necessary handovers. Involves and prepares patients and families for transition from the ED, Peds, Clatanoff or Observation unit as indicated.
6. Maintains clear and concise documentation in each patient record to reflect physical and functional limitations, psychosocial characteristics, educational needs of patient & family, family/social support systems, financial, economic, and transition needs. Initiates referrals to disciplines as indicated.
7. Participates in nursing unit and department clinical outcome projects as well as process improvement initiatives of care management.
8. Identifies potential or current patient situations which require referral to other members of the health care team such as infection control, risk management, or quality management. Assures plan of care is adjusted as appropriate and that follow-up occurs. Keep leadership abreast of potential issues.
9. Utilizes all risk and predictive analytic tools such as the readmission risk tool. Applies tailored interventions to mitigate potential barriers or risk, prolonged unnecessary hospitalization and readmission prevention.
10. Maintains compliance with all regulatory standards (CMS, commercial insurers etc)
Educational/Experience Requirements:
BSN or ADN with equivalent experience. BSN must be achieved within 5 years of start date in the role
Three years of experience in a clinical setting, ambulatory or post-acute.
Care coordination experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
Adherence to the credentialing requirements of AAMC as stated in the nursing bylaws.
Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:
There is reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.
Physical Demands - Medium work
The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.
Luminis Health Benefits Overview:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
Wellness Programs
Eligible for shift differentials/OT
Employee Assistance Programs and more
*Benefit offerings based on employment status
Dad Advocate
Family Support Specialist Job In Washington, DC
The Greater Washington Urban League is offering The Black Fatherhood Blueprint Program in partnership with the United Way of the National Capital Area (United Way NCA). This program will provide guidance and support for fathers and their families. Fathers will be supported in the areas of health, relationships, and economic mobility. The program will help Black Fathers in Washington, DC to improve overall wellness, economic well-being, and reduce child support arrears for hundreds of families in the District of Columbia, now and in future generations. After a four-month ramp-up phase, the program will serve 150 families over a 2-year period.
The fathers will receive ongoing guidance and resources, to support their healing, build their network of support, increase their parenting knowledge, and improve their overall well-being, while also fulfilling their duty to provide financial resources for their child. The program will provide healing circles, financial therapy, workforce development training, parenting education, mental and physical health resources, legal support, housing navigation, emergency financial assistance, peer support groups, individual and family therapy, and more. It will serve as a place for fathers to build stronger familial bonds, regain their financial footing, catch up on child support arrears, and develop their own social and emotional well-being and that of their families.
The Dad Advocate (Case Manager) will play an integral role in providing comprehensive support to Black fathers and their families, guiding them through a range of social services and resources to enhance their well-being and empower them in their role as fathers. This position involves conducting intake assessments, developing individualized care plans, and offering advocacy to ensure clients have access to critical services, such as housing, employment, legal assistance, and mental health support. The Dad Advocate (Case Manager) will work closely with clients to address barriers to success, including systemic challenges, and offer ongoing support through regular follow-ups, case coordination, and resource referrals. In this role, the Dad Advocate (Case Manager) will work closely with the fathers to guide them through program services, support them in taking the necessary steps for program completion, and keep them connected to the program through the alumni group. Additionally, the role includes providing education on parenting, fatherhood, and emotional well-being, as well as advocating for the needs of Black fathers within the broader community. A commitment to social justice, strong communication skills, and an ability to build trusting relationships with clients are essential in this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Client Intake & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive intake assessments to understand the goals, needs, strengths, and challenges of Black fathers and their families.
Care Plan Development: Develop individualized, strengths-based care plans that address clients' goals, including better overall wellbeing, improved father-child relationships, access to housing, financial education, employment, legal aid, physical health, and mental health services.
Case Management: Manage and coordinate complex cases, ensuring clients receive appropriate services and resources across various systems.
Program Navigation: Guide fathers through various program tracks, by recommending appropriate next steps, completing consistent check-ins, and monitoring progress to support them in achieving program completion.
Advocacy & Support: Act as an advocate for Black fathers, ensuring they have access to critical resources and services. Assist in navigating complex systems (e.g., legal, housing, healthcare) to address client needs.
Resource Referral: Connect clients with community resources and services, including educational programs, mental health counseling, employment opportunities, and family support services.
Case Coordination: Monitor and coordinate services across multiple providers to ensure fathers receive comprehensive support. Facilitate communication between fathers and service providers.
Follow-Up & Progress Monitoring: Regularly follow up with fathers to track progress, provide additional support, and adjust care plans as necessary to meet evolving needs.
Parenting & Fatherhood Support: Provide coaching and education on parenting, fatherhood, communication, child development, co-parenting, and healthy relationship-building, emphasizing the importance of positive father-child interactions.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to clients in crisis, providing immediate support and connecting them to relevant emergency services or crisis management resources.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and confidential case files in the program case management system of record, including case notes, progress notes, care plans, and service referrals, in accordance with agency policies and legal requirements.
Community Engagement: Actively engage with the local community to build partnerships and identify new resources for Black fathers and their families.
Collaboration with Program Team: Work closely with other program staff, including the senior program manager, therapists, program administrators, outreach coordinators, and parenting educators, to ensure coordinated service delivery and holistic support for fathers.
Cultural Sensitivity: Employ culturally competent approaches when working with clients, understanding the unique experiences and challenges faced by Black fathers and families.
Education & Outreach: Participate in community outreach efforts to increase awareness of the Black Fatherhood Blueprint program, encouraging fathers to engage in services and support programs. Amplify the positive narrative about Black fathers and promote the program's value and impact.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
Certification in case management or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in case management, social services, or advocacy, with a focus on working with families and underserved populations.
Experience working with Black fathers and families, particularly in addressing challenges related to fatherhood, systemic barriers, and social services.
Strong knowledge and experience in navigating community resources, social service systems (e.g., housing, employment, mental health services), and legal services relevant to Black fathers and families.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
Ability to conduct thorough client assessments and develop personalized care plans.
Proficiency in case documentation, report writing, and maintaining confidential client records.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Experience in crisis intervention and conflict resolution, with the ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism.
Ability to advocate for clients within various systems (e.g., legal, healthcare, housing) to remove barriers and facilitate access to services.
Empathetic, compassionate, and committed to advocating for the needs of Black fathers and families.
Strong commitment to social justice, equity, and addressing the unique challenges faced by Black communities.
Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Demonstrated ability to navigate complex situations with professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity.
Experience in family dynamics, parenting, and father
Certified Addiction Counselor
Family Support Specialist Job In Washington, DC
MMP Staffing Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Addiction Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive addiction counseling services to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. The Certified Addiction Counselor will be responsible for assessing clients' needs, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing ongoing support and therapy to help clients achieve and maintain sobriety.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Assessment and Evaluation:
Conduct initial intake assessments to determine clients' addiction levels and treatment needs.
Utilize evidence-based assessment tools and techniques to diagnose substance use disorders.
Individualized Treatment Planning:
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on clients' needs, goals, and progress.
Collaborate with clients to set realistic, achievable short-term and long-term goals for recovery.
Therapeutic Counseling:
Provide individual, group, and family counseling sessions to support clients in their recovery journey.
Employ various therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based practices.
Case Management:
Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, social workers, and community resources to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries.
Education and Prevention:
Educate clients and their families about addiction, recovery processes, and coping strategies.
Conduct prevention programs and workshops to raise awareness about substance abuse and promote healthy lifestyles.
Crisis Intervention:
Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations, including relapse episodes and acute emotional distress.
Develop and implement crisis intervention plans as needed.
Compliance and Professional Development:
Ensure all counseling activities comply with state and federal regulations, as well as ethical standards.
Participate in ongoing professional development, training, and certification maintenance activities.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
Certification:
Certification as an Addiction Counselor (CAC, CADC, or equivalent) required.
Valid state licensure where applicable.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in addiction counseling or a related field.
Experience with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and techniques.
Skills:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to build rapport with clients and maintain a compassionate, non-judgmental attitude.
Excellent organizational and case management abilities.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation.
Work Environment:
The position requires working in a clinical or office setting, with potential exposure to clients experiencing significant emotional and behavioral challenges.
Some evening or weekend hours may be required to accommodate clients' schedules.
Lead Counsel - FDA
Family Support Specialist Job In Washington, DC
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.
What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.
Title: Lead Counsel - FDA
Preferred location: Washington, DC
Other locations: Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX
Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: Hybrid position
Current Need
McKesson's General Counsel Organization (GCO) seeks a Lead Counsel - FDA to provide strategic legal advice on matters related to Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulation. GCO is comprised of Legal, Compliance, Corporate Affairs, and Enterprise Quality. The GCO's mission is:
Together, we enable Team McKesson to advance our enterprise strategy, navigate complexity and shape healthcare with integrity, creativity and agility.
The Lead Counsel will play a critical role in quality and regulatory excellence across McKesson, and thus help McKesson live its Purpose of Advancing Health Outcomes for All. The Lead Counsel will be part of the General Counsel Organization's Litigation, Investigations, and Regulatory group, and will work closely with the legal, compliance, and operational teams supporting our North American business units on the full portfolio of McKesson's FDA-regulated offerings. As an expert in FDA and health-care regulations, the Lead Counsel will be particularly engaged on issues relating to McKesson's business and that of its customers and suppliers, including pharmaceutical private label products, 3PL, REMS programs, clinical research programs, pharmaceutical and medical device distribution, Quality Management Systems and compliance, marketing authorizations, post-market surveillance advertising and promotion, management of manufacturer recalls as well as interaction with regulatory bodies and customers.
Scope of Responsibilities
Provide legal guidance in preparation for audits and inspections by the FDA and other regulatory authorities, and in responding to FDA 483s and enforcement actions, developing remediation work plans, and conducting market withdrawal/recall/field action analyses.
Provide legal advice and guidance regarding quality requirements, storage and distribution, manufacturing, premarket approvals and clearances, labeling and marketing, clinical research, adverse event reporting, and post-market actions.
Provide legal support to corporate compliance in its development and implementation of policies and procedures, as well as trainings of sales, marketing, legal, field finance and other personnel on regulatory matters and other relevant topics as well as on investigations and CAPA programs.
Provide solutions-oriented and strategic legal advice relating to the company's interactions with FDA, including crafting legal arguments for inclusion in regulatory submissions and helping teams prepare for formal meetings with FDA and advisory committees, and partnering closely with Quality teams to maintain a state of inspection readiness.
Specific expertise required in statutes, regulations and guidance concerning the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA), Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP), Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR), Modernization of Cosmetics Act (MoCRA), and Good Clinical Practices (GCP).
Solid working knowledge of other laws, regulations, and industry standards that affect the development and commercialization of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products, including AKS, FCPA, OIG guidelines and opinions; clinical trial reporting laws, Sunshine Act/transparency laws; privacy laws, product liability, and industry standards (e.g., PhRMA guidelines, ICMJE and GPP standards, ACCME guidelines).
In partnership with McKesson's Corporate Affairs team, provide legal advice to inform and shape advocacy before Congress, FDA, and other federal and state bodies and agencies with respect to existing and/or emerging regulatory policies.
Provide legal advice in connection with regulatory due diligence for M&A activities.
Provide legal advice to sales, marketing, finance, sourcing and procurement and other departments to develop and refine regulatory and legal contract terms.
Assist in development and periodic refinement of various corporate policies, initiatives and/or programs relating to FDA regulatory issues.
Required Knowledge & Skills
Effective negotiation, communication, listening and drafting skills, including those suitable for interaction with senior managers and executive leadership within a global and matrixed organization and with senior management of key customers.
Deep expertise in U.S. federal and state healthcare legal and regulatory environments, including end-to-end support of quality management systems, sales and distribution, advertising and promotion, product claims, manufacturing processes.
An understanding of, and fluency with, the various healthcare laws and regulations, including anti-kickback laws, fraud and abuse statutes, and privacy laws applicable to medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies, as well as those applicable to their respective customers.
Demonstrated ability to distill and articulate complex legal concepts into concise and plain English that business partners can both understand and readily act upon.
Exceptional ability to develop open and candid, collaborative working relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to influence, even without formal decision-making authority, large cross-functional teams with varying priorities.
Strategic and proactive problem solver who anticipates challenges and uses data to develop and drive solutions.
Highly motivated, takes ownership and holds self and others accountable.
Demonstrated ability to identify individual business unit tradeoffs to maximize enterprise outcomes.
Cultivates culture of inclusion and trust.
A passionate and engaging communicator to share and generate excitement regarding McKesson's FDA compliance program externally and internally.
Excellent external networking and presentation skills, including the ability to actively identify appropriate opportunities to share and tailor messages to appropriate audiences.
Thrives in a fast-paced, complex and rapidly changing environment.
Highly analytical, can synthesize information and offer recommendations/solutions.
Strong financial acumen.
Exemplifies the highest levels of integrity and compliance.
Education
A minimum of 7-10+ years of FDA regulatory legal experience in a well-regarded FDA/healthcare law firm practice, at the FDA, and/or the in-house legal department of a leading healthcare company; significant in-house experience a strong plus, especially with a publicly listed company.
U.S. law degree (J.D.) required.
Other
In-office work required one day per week.
Domestic travel required approximately 5-10% of the time.
Must be authorized to work in the US. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.
Our Base Pay Range for this position
$170,800 - $284,600
McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.
Join us at McKesson!
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Family Support Specialist Job In Baltimore, MD
'S ACHIEVABLE PERFORMANCE BONUSES!
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range (Full-Time): $80,000-$105,000
Baltimore County
Baltimore City
Northern Anne Arundel County
Howard County
Southeast Montgomery County
Benefits
Quarterly financial bonuses for hitting realistic targets
Comprehensive health insurance packages
PTO - 10 Days
Paid Holidays
Paid Family Leave
Paid Sick Time
401k
Referral program and bonuses
Stipends for Conference and Event attendance
Wellness programs and retreats, regular social events and team outings
Advancement and promotion opportunities - tailored career path based on your interests
Professional development opportunities including founder-led business management training
Continuing Education support and library access
About the Job Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our team. The BCBA will design, implement, and oversee Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Our intention is for the BCBA to transition into a Lead BCBA over the next 12-24 months, and ultimately into a Clinical Director. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience as a BCBA, a strong interest in ABA therapy leadership, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving the lives of our clients and their families.
Why Work with Us?
We started Horizons ABA because we wanted to build an ABA company with a unique, therapist-centric culture; together with our clinical leadership we have created an environment that is growth-oriented, professional, and fulfilling. Here's how:
I. Compensation: We believe in compensating our team for all of their efforts, contributions, and achievements. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and a variety of bonuses based on achievable milestones. We want you to hit your bonuses!
II. Work / Life Balance: At Horizons, we believe in work-life balance (we only live once!) and we help our BCBAs find the right employment type that best suits their interests, availability, and needs. From part-time to full-time, all of our BCBAs build their own schedules that allow them to achieve their clinical and financial goals.
III. Leadership: Our clinical leadership is world-class and provides direct guidance and mentorship to our BCBAs. In addition, we the two founders are intimately involved in day-to-day operations and work with each of our BCBAs directly.
IV. Reduced Administrative Burden: We utilize innovative software, AI tools, and efficient workflows to reduce our BCBAs' tedious administrative work and provide them with more time to focus on their clinical passions.
V. Our Culture: We built our company from scratch to create an inviting and therapist-centric culture. At Horizons ABA, character, ethics, and attitude are as important as intellect, enthusiasm, and work ethic.
Making sure our team members feel supported and heard is core to our identity.
We foster community through team outings and encourage innovation and feedback through town halls.
VI. Career Development: If you are a BCBA or Lead BCBA looking to grow into other leadership positions including Clinical Director or general senior management roles, we will provide you with the platform and the training to help you reach your goals. From mentorship programs to founder-led operations and business management training, we will help make your professional dreams a reality. Let's get going!
Key Responsibilities Include:
Assessments and Treatment Plans
Oversee and manage a caseload of clients, ensuring high-quality ABA services.
Conduct behavioral assessments using applicable tools and observation.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment data and client needs.
Establish and maintain measurable goals and objectives for clients' ABA programs.
Implementation and Supervision
Oversee the implementation of ABA programs by RBTs and other support staff.
Provide supervision, training, and feedback to RBTs to ensure fidelity to treatment plans.
Monitor and analyze client progress data, adjusting programs as needed.
Parent and Caregiver Training
Conduct training sessions for parents and caregivers to generalize skills and strategies used in therapy sessions.
Collaboration and Communication
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical professionals, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and educators.
Maintain open and effective communication with clients, families, and the Horizons team.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant records.
Prepare and present progress reports for clients and funding sources as required.
Qualifications
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
Current certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing.
Minimum of 0-1 year of experience as a BCBA preferred, but not required.
Strong knowledge of ABA principles and techniques.
Excellent analytical, organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
And most importantly - kindness, integrity, sincerity, respect
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR WHEN WE HIRE
Our team is what makes our company stand out in an industry with many different types of providers. We understand that it takes a special type of person to succeed in this role, and we are committed to only hiring the best of the best clinicians to foster a high-quality, collaborative environment.
Horizons ABA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Crisis Counselor
Family Support Specialist Job In Columbia, MD
Hiring for the following shift:
2 am - 10 am Wednesday - Sunday
Day to Day:
An employer is looking for a highly skilled Online / Digital Crisis Chat Specialist to join a growing team for a hybrid opportunity in Columbia, Maryland. This role requires 5 weeks of onsite training at their Columbia, Maryland facility. You must live within a commutable distance to Columbia, MD to be eligible for this role. After the initial training, you are required to go on site 2x/month for in-person feedback and quality assurance coaching sessions. In this role you will be responsible for providing online emotional support to individuals utilizing Crisis Chat and Text services includes providing emotional support and resources to all contacts. This also includes online communication via email and chat, no phone work is required in this role. You will receive approximately 48 hours of training related to active listening skills, suicide prevention practices, and utilization of agency resources to match texters with needed information. You will receive 5 weeks total of in-person training during the same shift that you'll be working. A high emphasis is placed on quality assurance for this role.
For the first 90 days there is little time off available unless for extenuating circumstances, therefore you must be comfortable with the allotted start date and not taking time off in the first 90 days in order to be a good fit for this role and team.
Responsibilities:
-Provide online crisis support to individuals in emotional distress through Crisis Chat and Text.
-Complete an assessment of each chat/text visitor to determine the appropriate means of assistance.
-Complete risk assessment, safety planning, de-escalation, and follow-up with chat visitors.
-Establish good rapport with a wide range of chat/text visitors.
-Supporting suicidal chat/text visitors including making an assessment and taking appropriate action, as well as tracing IP addresses and coordinating with emergency responders when active rescue is required.
-Familiarity with resources and ability to provide information and referrals to visitors as appropriate.
-Complete thorough documentation for all crisis chat/text. Documentation must be completed in real time.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Family Support Specialist Job In Silver Spring, MD
#1 Referred ABA Company by BCBAs and RBTs! BCBA Job Description Flexible hours. Competitive Pay. The ability to develop a schedule that gives you the work life balance you deserve. Make a difference AND love doing it. A small, employee-centric organization driven by our collective commitment to ABA excellence.
Who We Are
With nearly 1100 employees strong across 16 states and numerous clinics, we are on a mission to provide compassionate and high-quality care to our pediatric patients. Our promise is to foster an inclusive and impactful work environment where every team member can thrive both professionally and personally. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to a team that values dedication and compassion, join Golden Steps ABA in our commitment to excellence in patient care and team success.
Responsibilities:
A Day in the Life:
Develop meaningful, evidenced-based, hierarchical programming based on data, progress and the continued assessment of the client.
Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and supervision to the RBT's on patient caseload.
Provide on-going direct and indirect family guidance that are necessary for programming success.
Conduct consistent communication with all treatment team members.
Participate in collaborative efforts with other service providers outside of Golden Steps.
Review data on a timely basis and communicate when needed to team members.
Maintain professional boundaries as indicated by the BACB.
Perform comprehensive initial intake and perform recurring assessments.
Discharge and Transition Planning for children on your caseload.
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Qualifications:
What You'll Bring:
Currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or sitting for your BCBA exam within one month.
LBA (if applicable)
Willing to have a background check
Excellent writing and verbal communication
Must have a reliable car and drivers license for commuting to the home of clients.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges with ABA.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day.
Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend kneel, squat sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time.
Benefits:
What you will love most about Golden Steps ABA:
Flexible Schedule - Enjoy professional freedom not offered elsewhere through flexible work schedules and realistic treatment hours.
Clear Growth Pathways - We offer our BCBA team members a clear and attainable growth trajectory so they can see how they will make a difference to our patients for years to come.
Unmatched Culture - Through our quarterly team outings, summer events and holiday celebrations, we are intentional about creating connection.
Diversity & Inclusion- We believe that a team made up of unique individual perspectives is key to creating a collaborative environment of shared ideas.
Commitment to Continuing Education - We offer all employees tuition scholarship discounts at our partner universities to work towards their individual career goals.
Lucrative Referral Program - Our team is passionate about their work. What could be more enjoyable than bringing on your friends to share that excitement!
Paid Continuing Education - Library of CEU's are offered free of charge! Opportunities are also offered to attend approved conferences!
Employee-Centric Organization - Our team members are at the heart of everything we do and every decision we make. We believe that a happy and engaged team provides premium therapy to our kiddos.
Our Added Perks - We offer competitive PTO, Paid Sick Leave, health/dental/vision benefits, AND 401K with match.
Golden Steps ABA provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers and leaves of absence.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Field Based
Family Support Specialist Job In Ellicott City, MD
The Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) is responsible for providing clinical oversight and guidance to a dedicated team of technicians and clients. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for assessing clients, developing individualized treatment plans, and ensuring the effective training and implementation of therapy programs. This role also works closely with the Field Coordinator and Regional Director to support high-quality clinical care. This position takes place in a client's natural environment.
Our Mission: Changing lives. One child at a time. One professional at a time.
Verbal Beginnings is looking for amazing BCBAs who want to change lives every day with our clients!
What sets us apart:
BHCOE Training Site Accreditation - one of only two companies in our service area!
ACQ Accredited
Paid Parental Leave
Small Caseloads
BCBA Owned & Operated Since 2011
Structured Promotional Path
Compensation & Schedules:
Compensation: Guaranteed base salaries with other incentive earning potential, with total compensation potential to earn up to $116K+ annually!
Unlimited Referral Bonuses: Generous referral bonuses - no limitations!
Paid BACB Supervision opportunities: Up to an additional $8k per year!
Schedule: In-home caseloads are flexible to suit your needs - they are based on the BCBA's schedule availability, distance to cases, and their personal goals.
Other Great Benefits:
Relocation Assistance - Ask Us!
Comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision Plans
Professionally-Managed 401(K) Plan
Professional Development (Monthly CEUs & Professional Development Stipend)
Leadership Opportunities, OBM Training & Promotion-From-Within
Focus On Clinical Quality, Supervision & Mentorship
BCBA Owned & Operated Since 2011
Vibrant Centers in Columbia, Millersville, Rockville, Frederick, Annapolis, and Alexandria VA!
Serving clients in-home throughout MD, DC, VA, DE and PA!
Company Overview:
Verbal Beginnings is a growing, BHCOE-accredited and BCBA-owned and operated autism therapy provider serving children diagnosed with autism. Join our dedicated and quality-focused clinical team, where you can mentor trained professionals to excel with their ABA skills while receiving mentorship so you can grow as a clinician yourself. Work for a company that believes in educating parents, disseminating evidence-based ABA, collaborating as a team, innovating in the field with new research, and inspiring others to pursue long-term careers helping our clients. VB offers a variety of programs, including our Early Intervention Center program, In-home program, Social Skills program, Feeding program, Diagnostic program, and our new Comprehensive Services program, which includes Speech and OT services! VB also prioritizes, supports, and funds the professional development of our staff to ensure our staff has the resources and knowledge to provide top-quality services to our clients and families.
Responsibilities:
As a Field-based BCBA, you will:
Conduct skills and behavior assessments in the client's natural environment to deeply understand their needs
Develop comprehensive treatment plans and plan evidence-based interventions
Train, supervise, and support the RBTs working on your child's team
Collaborate with supervisors and the quality assurance team to achieve optimal client outcomes
Coordinate with and train caregivers to empower them as partners in their child's progress
Qualifications:
About You:
You need a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
You need to be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with experience supervising the implementation of ABA-based treatment programs by RBTs.
You need to be licensed in the state of Maryland or actively pursuing licensure at the time of hire.
You need to be dedicated to providing high-quality, outcomes-based care to our clients and their families.
The physical requirements outlined here are representative of those that an employee must be able to meet to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Regularly required to perform activities such as reaching, grasping, walking briskly or running, sitting on the floor, kneeling, crouching, ascending and descending stairs, and transitioning quickly between standing, sitting, and other positions (e.g., floor, chair, or other surfaces) throughout the day.
Ability to interact effectively by speaking clearly, using age-appropriate language, and maintaining attention through verbal and non-verbal communication.
Must be able to independently operate a vehicle to travel to and from a client's location.
Verbal Beginnings' personnel policies, procedures, and practices prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex. Verbal Beginnings' employment opportunities are provided for applicants with disabilities and reasonable accommodation(s) are made to meet the physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or employees.
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Pay Range: USD $90.00 - USD $95.00 /Hr.
Residential Assistant (RN) | Long Term Care
Family Support Specialist Job In Washington, DC
Worker Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Afternoon Shift (United States of America)
Pay Range:
is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
$17.25 - $21.25
Highlights
Schedule:
5:00pm-8:00pm M-F and every other weekend/holiday
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview The Resident Assistant is accountable for assisting with personal care to residents in accordance with their care plan. Performs scheduled activity. Performs housekeeping duties to maintain a sanitary, orderly and attractive environment. What you will do
Assists the resident with all facets of daily living including meals, medications, housekeeping and laundry.
Respects residents' valuables and personal property, including but not limited to clothing, dentures, glasses/contact lenses, hearing aids, and prosthetic devices.
Reports any changes observed in residents' condition or behavior.
Answers call lights, anticipates resident needs, and completes frequent rounding. Prepares residents' rooms and their belongings for admission, transfer, and discharge.
Follows proper procedures for linen changes, soiled laundry, cleaning of furniture, equipment, and utensils. Follows proper procedure for reporting equipment that is in need of repair.
Assists residents to activities, assist with or direct activities.
Keeps work environment clean and tidy, including resident rooms, kitchen, utility rooms, staff lounge, refrigerators and storage areas. Replenish supplies in each area as needed; gloves, soap, paper towels and kitchen supplies.
Prepares dining room for meals. Is familiar with the diet extensions when preparing special diets. Courteously serves meals with attention to eye appeal, sanitation, and temperature. Follows sanitary food handler techniques. Reports poor quality or unsafe food so it is not served.
Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:
High School or GED Equivalent
Expectations and Standards
Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
Maintain confidentiality.
Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.
Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to
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School Counselor
Family Support Specialist Job In Baltimore, MD
SCHOOL PROFILE
The SEED School of Maryland is a statewide, public, college-preparatory boarding school that opened in August 2008. The School educates and boards 400 students in grades six through twelve. The SEED School is an extraordinary educational opportunity for students across the state to receive a tuition-free, college-preparatory, boarding education.
The SEED School of Maryland combines a rigorous and engaging academic curriculum with life skills and enrichment activities to provide students with a thoughtfully balanced learning and living experience. Students and their families commit to a seven-year educational program that offers small class sizes, high quality teaching and learning experiences, mentoring, community service, and extracurricular activities such as sports and arts. The SEED School is centered around its character values:
compassion, self-discipline, integrity, respect for oneself and others, responsibility, honesty, and self-determination.
The SEED School staff are in partnership with parents, families, and communities to guide and support student success. The School follows a typical academic school year calendar.
SUMMARY
Under the leadership of the Director of Student Support, the school counselor (for academic program) and evening school counselor (for student life program from 4 p.m. to midnight), will Utilize leadership, advocacy, and collaboration, school counselors will also promote student success, provide preventative services, and respond to identified student needs by implementing a comprehensive school counseling program that addresses academic, career, and personal/social development for all students.
Development and management of a comprehensive school counseling program
Discusses the comprehensive school counseling program with the school administrator and student support team
Develops and maintains a written plan for effective delivery of the school counseling program based on comprehensive school counseling standards and current school data
Communicates the goals of the comprehensive school counseling program to education stakeholders
Maintains current and appropriate resources for education stakeholders
Uses the majority of time providing direct services through the guidance curriculum, individual student planning and preventive and responsive services and most remaining time in program management, system support and accountability
Delivery of a comprehensive school counseling program
Guidance Curriculum
Provides leadership and collaborates with other educators in the school-wide integration of the State Guidance Standard Course of Study.
Implements developmentally appropriate and prevention-oriented group activities to meet student needs and school goals.
Individual Student Planning
Assists all students, individually and in groups, with developing academic, career and personal/social skills, goals and plans.
Accurately and appropriately interprets and utilizes student data.
Collaborates with parents/guardians and educators to assist students with educational and career planning.
Preventive & Responsive Services
Provides individual and group counseling to students with identified concerns and needs.
Consults and collaborates effectively with parents/guardians, teachers, administrators and other educational/community resources regarding students with identified concerns and needs.
Implements an effective referral and follow-up process.
Accurately and appropriately uses assessment procedures for determining and structuring individual and group counseling services
Implements classroom guidance lessons as required by the needs of the school
System Support
Provides appropriate information to staff related to the comprehensive school counseling program.
Assists teachers, parents/guardians and other stakeholders in interpreting and understanding student data.
Uses available technology resources to enhance the school counseling program.
Maintains accurate records of student interactions, concerns, and data related to student development and growth
Adheres to laws, policies, procedures, and ethical standards of the school counseling profession.
Supports, participates in, or implements, as required by the needs of the school, IEP team, Student Support Team (SST), Restorative Practices, CASEL Framework, attendance meetings and supports, and other social-emotional supports as required by the need and staffing model of the school.
Monitor student academic performance, behavior and attendance and facilitate appropriate interventions.
Completes other duties as assigned that are deemed necessary to support the school
Accountability
Conducts a yearly program audit to review extent of program implementation.
Collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis.
Measures results of the school counseling program activities and shares results as appropriate.
Monitors student academic performance, behavior and attendance and assists with appropriate interventions.
EXPECTATIONS
Commitment to the mission and vision of The SEED School;
Ability and willingness to be flexible in a start-up boarding school;
Comfort functioning in a fluid environment, and ability to make adjustments both in day-to-day and larger-scale activities based on new information and situations;
Demonstrated leadership in building and sustaining a professional collaborative culture among faculty;
Experience and leadership with urban education issues, preferably direct experience with inner city students and families;
Commitment to excellence, equity, and high expectations for students and faculty;
Ability to make fair and equitable decisions;
Ability to work with multiple agendas, tasks, leaders, and professionals in service to the achievement and development of every student;
Unquestioned integrity; and
Clear judgment
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience & Education:
Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Master equivalent in applicable field of education from an accredited college or university
Holds or is eligible for an Advanced Professional Certificate appropriate to area of assignment issued by the Maryland State Department of Education
Dual certification in content and special education preferred
Computer Skills
Proficient in MS Office Suite; and
Internet savvy and skilled with technology.
Requirements
The School counselor must be able to work a rotating schedule to support our boarding model (8am-4pm) 12-8pm.
Able to attend all professional development days.
Clinical Case Manager
Family Support Specialist Job In Washington, DC
Clinical Case Manager, Registered Nurse
At Open Systems Healthcare, our mission is to provide exceptional care to those who need it the most. As a rapidly growing home care startup, we take pride in transforming traditional care models to better meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our philosophy is captured in our motto: "Always Forward." This means being proactive, understanding our consumers deeply, and advocating for their health and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise the unskilled caregiving team, ensuring compliance with state regulations and agency standards.
Evaluate consumer needs and communicate required cHHA skillsets/experience to hiring team to build a robust care team.
Lead initiatives for caregiver training, competency assessments, and performance check-ins.
Develop and implement policies for case assignments and quality care management.
Coordinate client cases, maintain clinical records, and ensure high levels of consumer satisfaction.
Foster a safe environment by identifying areas for improvement and adhering to safety standards.
Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements to ensure we provide services with integrity.
Be available for on-call clinical care during emergencies or when needed.
Qualifications:
Education: Graduated from an accredited nursing program with a valid D.C. RN license (BSN preferred).
Experience: Minimum of 1 year of supervisory RN and Home Care experience
Credentials: Current D.C. RN license, up-to-date Tuberculosis screening as per CDC guidelines, valid CPR certification, and reliable transportation.
Skills Needed:
Ability to stay composed and professional in fast-paced environments.
Strong communication skills and interpersonal abilities.
Excellent time management for handling multiple tasks efficiently.
Commitment to confidentiality and respect for consumer privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
Leadership qualities that inspire a culture aligned with Open Systems Healthcare's core values.
If this role resonates with you and your professional aspirations, we invite you to apply and become a part of our transformative team!
Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center
Family Support Specialist Job In Laurel, MD
Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center
Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000.00
Baltimore, MD
GRACE MEDICAL CENTER
BALTO ST. HEMODIAL
Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm
Allied Health
85409
$28.00-$49.00 Experience based
Posted: October 23, 2024
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JOB SUMMARY:
To facilitate discharge planning in line with goals for length of stays related to difficult to place, high-cost and escalated patients. The Complex Care Social Worker will use a multi-step escalation protocol to identify those patients with barriers that prevent an effective discharge within the goals for length of stay. In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team the Complex Care Social Worker will assume responsibility for the escalated patients in accordance with set standards for discharge planning. The Complex Care Social Worker will also monitor the difficult to place and high-cost patient to identify early intervention opportunities to effect a discharge in a timely and cost-saving manner within the accepted utilization review guidelines.
A systematic gathering of pertinent information utilizing a broad scope of sources whereby conclusions
can be drawn needs can be determined and actions are taken to meet those needs.
Oversees the efficient and effective management of care and appropriate utilization of resources.
Works collaboratively with members of the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement a plan of
care.
Consistently demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the patients, care
team members and community partners.
Provides leadership and creativity for programs and projects to enhance the effectiveness of care
management.
REQUIREMENTS:
Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge
in more than one discipline.
Current/Valid license in the State of Maryland; LCSW-C/LCPC required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience; 5+ years of experience preferred.
Additional Information
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share: talemetry.share(); Apply Now var jobsmap = null; var jobsmap_id = "gmapybmct"; var cslocations = $cs.parse JSON('[{\"id\":\"1899097\",\"title\":\"Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center\",\"permalink\":\"complex-care-social-worker-renal-dialysis-grace-medical-center\",\"geography\":{\"lat\":\"39.2879159\",\"lng\":\"-76.6489083\"},\"location_string\":\"2000 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD\"}]'); function tm_map_script_loaded(){ jobsmap = new csns.maps.jobs_map().draw_map(jobsmap_id, cslocations); } function tm_load_map_script(){ csns.maps.script.load( function(){ tm_map_script_loaded(); }); } $(document).ready(function(){ tm_load_map_script(); });
Clinician I or II-MRTC - $55,089.43 - $59,488.58
Family Support Specialist Job In Springfield, VA
RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualified professionals! The Richmond Behavioral Health Authority is seeking a highly energetic and motivated Clinician I or II to support our North Campus-MRTC Program. This postion will performintermediate professional work providing direct clinical service to clients involving intake, assessing client needs, developing treatment plans, providing prevention services , managing cases, providing therapy, maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the assigned supervisor.
Essential Functions
Develops and facilitates psycho-educational groups; provides individual, family and group counseling; implements treatment plans; coordinates daily treatment schedule.
Monitors and manages an assigned caseload.
Provides crisis intervention services to individuals and families.
Develops and maintains administrative and clinical files; prepares various reports and case related correspondence.
Provides consultation, education and prevention services; provides drug and alcohol testing.
Participates in clinical, administrative and supervisory meetings; collaborates with other staff members concerning cases.
Performs intakes, client assessments and diagnostic interviews, and develops and writes comprehensive intake and diagnostic summaries and reports; conducts mental health assessment and monitors level of functioning.
Delivers, provides and monitors medications; provides physician and staff with updates; maintains medical records in accordance with standards.
Prioritizes medication and lab work monitoring with medical staff to maintain compliance.
Manages and documents contacts; enters and updates information in database.
Coordinates case management services; coordinates and links client to community resources and medical services; interfaces with other service providers and client support system.
Attends professional conferences and trainings as required.
Provides child minding assistance to clients attending treatment groups, as needed.
Provides transportation assistance, as needed.
Attends court as needed to update the court on the participants progress and/or status of new referrals.
Supervises student interns as directed.
Position Requirements
Education and Experience
Master's degree in psychology, counseling, social work or approved human services approved related degree required.
Experience in a behavioral health setting required.
Licensed or license-eligible required.
License to practice as a mental health professional required. Acceptable licensure types include LCSW, LPC, LCP, LMFT, and LSATP.
CSAC preferred.
Special Requirements
Valid driver's license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
CPR, CPI, Medication Technician and Prescreener certifications.
RN, CSAC, CADC or certification/license eligible preferred.
Qualifying licensed and licensed eligible clinician staff will be eligible for a $4K sign-on bonus as defined by the terms and conditions of the approved sign-on bonus policy.
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Open Date
2/20/2024
Close Date
About the Organization
Join the Fearless!
Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) is licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and is the statutorily established public entity responsible for providing mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and prevention services to the citizens of the City of Richmond.
Our Mission:
RBHA promotes health, wellness, and recovery for the people and communities we serve.
Our Vision:
An inclusive, healthy community where individuals are inspired to reach their highest potential.
Our Values:
Equity / Innovation / Quality / Inclusion / Accessibility / Transparency / Compassion / Integrity
Creating Healthy Communities - One Person, One Family, One Community at a time.
RBHA is committed to providing behavioral health services to all Richmond residents regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, or national origin.
Services are provided directly by RBHA staff and through contracts with private providers in the community. Funding is received through fees from consumers, the Commonwealth of Virginia, the City of Richmond, and local and state grants.
Starting Salary Range
Clinician I $57,293.01, Clinician II $61,868.12 (licensed)
EOE Statement
Richmond Behavioral Health Authority provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Family Support Specialist II
Family Support Specialist Job In Baltimore, MD
TITLE : Family Support Specialist II
REPORT TO: Senior Project Manager
BACKGROUND:
USI is a national nonprofit with extensive experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in
communities that are undergoing comprehensive physical revitalization.
Founded in 1978, USI is a leader in community development, supporting over 30,000 economically stressed families, approximately 100,000 individuals, in 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. USI represents a movement towards a future where all children and families will be stable and thriving, supported by our unwavering dedication to being results-based, data-driven, and equity-centered.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Family Support Specialist II is responsible for providing comprehensive case management, referrals, and seamless coordination with community and supportive service activities that promote economic self-sufficiency for families, enhance the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities, and increase opportunities for residents. This role involves collaborating with a team of professionals in various fields to determine suitable approaches and support families in different neighborhoods under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
JOB RESPONSIBLTIES:
Conduct intake, assessments, enroll residents in family support program, and visit various locations for resident information gathering.
Collaborate with families on Development Plans, assist in accessing social services, advocate for service delivery for up to 100 individuals.
Ensure privacy, track resident data in USI's "LEARN" system, attend community and program-related meetings.
Available for occasional nights/weekends, travel up to 25%, perform administrative tasks.
Providing resources and knowledge for clients to access capital, including loans for financial goals like housing and consumer products, to build credit, reduce debt, and support wealth growth through entrepreneurship.
Offering consultation services in financial management and goal-setting.
Hosting in-person and virtual seminars for clients seeking financial literacy management resources and capital access.
Supporting and promoting the development of the USI CDFI client base.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related field.
3+ years of experience as a case manager or in direct practice with low-income households; health services experience a plus.
Valid driver's license and automobile availability for work use.
Commitment to strengths-based, family-focused service planning and understanding of program philosophies.
Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
Independent and proactive work ethic, with strong team collaboration skills.
Availability for evening and weekend functions as required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for diverse communities.
Effective real-time priority management.
Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
Ability to excel in fast-paced, culturally diverse environments.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel) and other common software.
Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Behavior Specialist $1,00 Hiring Incentive (K-8 Lower/Middle School-Fairmount Campus)
Family Support Specialist Job In Baltimore, MD
The Behavior Specialist works in coordination with classroom, Mental Health/Clinical, and Related Services staff to provide Behavioral Services to students. Under the supervision of the Manager, Behavioral Services or Director, Psychological and Behavioral Services, the incumbent will serve as case manager for the behavioral programming of individual students and will have primary responsibility in the development and implementation of Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP).
This position will facilitate and document the development of the BIP, as well as conduct and document Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), provide staff training, and monitor the efficacy of the BIP through data collection and graphing. The incumbent will also develop and implement crisis management procedures and the provision of behavioral support in the classroom.
At the Fairmount Campus, we are committed to providing special education program in which the uniqueness of each student is valued and understood. We want to enable students to reach their potential in all aspects of life - academically, socially and behaviorally - and help lead them toward the ultimate goal of nurturing their independence now and in the future.
Our curriculum focuses on building essential skills based on standards and curricula identified by the Maryland State Department of Education. Students receive ongoing instruction in reading/English language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, physical education, health, music, fine arts and career development.
We are a nonpublic special education day program approved by the Maryland State Department of Education. We operate on an 11-month program schedule.
Responsibilities:
Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA). This includes the collection of data through interview, logs, and direct observation. Act as Behavior Resource Case Manager to coordinate team input on FBA. Write FBA reports and present at teams, including Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings.
Develop Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) for students on caseload. Update BIPs as needed to ensure compliance with all regulations and school procedures.
Initiate and monitor data collection systems related to student behavior. Summarize, graph, and analyze data. Share data with classroom teams.
Train classroom staff in the implementation of BIPs and data collection systems. Monitor fidelity of implementation.
Provide ongoing monitoring of progress on behavioral goals. Produce quarterly progress reports, annual summaries, aide justifications/fade plans, FBA reports and BIPs. Attend and present at IEP meetings.
Coordinate and implement responses to behavioral crises as part of school-wide crisis management procedures.
Facilitate and implement the school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports system.
As required by school procedures, complete all necessary documentation of contacts with parents, transportation providers, and other agencies.
Conduct in-service trainings as needed. When certified, conduct Professional Crisis Management (PCM)
Where appropriate, provide consultation to local school system transportation staff regarding behavior management on the bus.
Qualifications:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to restrain/hold/transport students in the course of behavioral management.
Must be able to lift and carry students in braces and other adaptive equipment.
Must be able to kneel, bend, stoop, twist, run, and safely implement approved behavioral management techniques.
Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry a minimum weight of 25 pounds.
Must be physically present at the assigned job site.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must achieve, possess, and maintain certification in Professional Crisis Management (PCM) within the timeline established by the department. The department will provide a limited amount of certification opportunities. Individuals may obtain and provide documented evidence of required certification from an external provider.
Must possess and maintain cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification preferred.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in psychology, behavior analysis, special education or related field required.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum two years of experience with children with developmental disabilities is required.
Experience with individuals with autism and/or behavioral challenges is preferred.
Minimum pay range: USD $42,353.00/Yr. Maximum pay range: USD $70,773.00/Yr.
Substance Use Counselor
Family Support Specialist Job In Washington, DC
Provide a support system for people dealing with drugs, alcohol, and/or other addiction issues. Teach individuals how to modify their behavior with the intention of full recovery.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work with the case management team to provide services that support a positive treatment outcome
- Develop program participant treatment plans based on results from screening tools and bio-psychosocial assessments
- Consult with collateral sources to coordinate continuity of care for program participants
- Ensure adequate substance use disorder services are identified and addressed
- Maintain client records, including documentation of treatment activity and progress
- Ensure client records are accurate, comprehensive, and legible
- Facilitate weekly groups focusing on substance use disorders
- Complete monthly reports for the Community Naloxone Data Reports
- Create monthly calendar for staff to administer breathalyzer and urinalysis
- Administer breathalyzer and urinalysis testing
- Maintain written and computerized records, compile reports, and complete other program documentation (e.g., progress notes, incident reports, on-call logs, letters, psychosocial assessments)
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services field (Social Work, Psychology, Sociology); Master's preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of group therapy and substance use experience required
- If currently in recovery from a substance use disorder, three to five years of continuous sobriety required
Must be certified or licensed in the District of Columbia with at least one of the following:
- Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
- Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC)
- Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
- Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW)
- Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
Qualifications:
- Successfully passing the following pre-employment process is required:
- FBI Fingerprint/Background Check
- Alcohol and Drug Test
- Urine Screening
- TB Test
- Police Clearance
- Must be fully vaccinated
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office 365
- High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and manage day-to-day activities of the program
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule in a 24/7 operation and be on call as needed, including some weekends
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Field Based
Family Support Specialist Job In Upper Marlboro, MD
The Clinical Supervisor (BCBA) is responsible for providing clinical oversight and guidance to a dedicated team of technicians and clients. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for assessing clients, developing individualized treatment plans, and ensuring the effective training and implementation of therapy programs. This role also works closely with the Field Coordinator and Regional Director to support high-quality clinical care. This position takes place in a client's natural environment.
Our Mission: Changing lives. One child at a time. One professional at a time.
Verbal Beginnings is looking for amazing BCBAs who want to change lives every day with our clients!
What sets us apart:
BHCOE Training Site Accreditation - one of only two companies in our service area!
ACQ Accredited
Paid Parental Leave
Small Caseloads
BCBA Owned & Operated Since 2011
Structured Promotional Path
Compensation & Schedules:
Compensation: Guaranteed base salaries with other incentive earning potential, with total compensation potential to earn up to $116K+ annually!
Unlimited Referral Bonuses: Generous referral bonuses - no limitations!
Paid BACB Supervision opportunities: Up to an additional $8k per year!
Schedule: In-home caseloads are flexible to suit your needs - they are based on the BCBA's schedule availability, distance to cases, and their personal goals.
Other Great Benefits:
Relocation Assistance - Ask Us!
Comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision Plans
Professionally-Managed 401(K) Plan
Professional Development (Monthly CEUs & Professional Development Stipend)
Leadership Opportunities, OBM Training & Promotion-From-Within
Focus On Clinical Quality, Supervision & Mentorship
BCBA Owned & Operated Since 2011
Vibrant Centers in Columbia, Millersville, Rockville, Frederick, Annapolis, and Alexandria VA!
Serving clients in-home throughout MD, DC, VA, DE and PA!
Company Overview:
Verbal Beginnings is a growing, BHCOE-accredited and BCBA-owned and operated autism therapy provider serving children diagnosed with autism. Join our dedicated and quality-focused clinical team, where you can mentor trained professionals to excel with their ABA skills while receiving mentorship so you can grow as a clinician yourself. Work for a company that believes in educating parents, disseminating evidence-based ABA, collaborating as a team, innovating in the field with new research, and inspiring others to pursue long-term careers helping our clients. VB offers a variety of programs, including our Early Intervention Center program, In-home program, Social Skills program, Feeding program, Diagnostic program, and our new Comprehensive Services program, which includes Speech and OT services! VB also prioritizes, supports, and funds the professional development of our staff to ensure our staff has the resources and knowledge to provide top-quality services to our clients and families.
Responsibilities:
As a Field-based BCBA, you will:
Conduct skills and behavior assessments in the client's natural environment to deeply understand their needs
Develop comprehensive treatment plans and plan evidence-based interventions
Train, supervise, and support the RBTs working on your child's team
Collaborate with supervisors and the quality assurance team to achieve optimal client outcomes
Coordinate with and train caregivers to empower them as partners in their child's progress
Qualifications:
About You:
You need a Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field.
You need to be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with experience supervising the implementation of ABA-based treatment programs by RBTs.
You need to be licensed in the state of Maryland or actively pursuing licensure at the time of hire.
You need to be dedicated to providing high-quality, outcomes-based care to our clients and their families.
The physical requirements outlined here are representative of those that an employee must be able to meet to successfully perform the essential functions of the role.
Regularly required to perform activities such as reaching, grasping, walking briskly or running, sitting on the floor, kneeling, crouching, ascending and descending stairs, and transitioning quickly between standing, sitting, and other positions (e.g., floor, chair, or other surfaces) throughout the day.
Ability to interact effectively by speaking clearly, using age-appropriate language, and maintaining attention through verbal and non-verbal communication.
Must be able to independently operate a vehicle to travel to and from a client's location.
Verbal Beginnings' personnel policies, procedures, and practices prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex. Verbal Beginnings' employment opportunities are provided for applicants with disabilities and reasonable accommodation(s) are made to meet the physical or mental limitations of qualified applicants or employees.
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Pay Range: USD $90.00 - USD $95.00 /Hr.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Family Support Specialist Job In Upper Marlboro, MD
#1 Referred ABA Company by BCBAs and RBTs! BCBA Job Description Flexible hours. Competitive Pay. The ability to develop a schedule that gives you the work life balance you deserve. Make a difference AND love doing it. A small, employee-centric organization driven by our collective commitment to ABA excellence.
Who We Are
With nearly 1100 employees strong across 16 states and numerous clinics, we are on a mission to provide compassionate and high-quality care to our pediatric patients. Our promise is to foster an inclusive and impactful work environment where every team member can thrive both professionally and personally. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to a team that values dedication and compassion, join Golden Steps ABA in our commitment to excellence in patient care and team success.
Responsibilities:
A Day in the Life:
Develop meaningful, evidenced-based, hierarchical programming based on data, progress and the continued assessment of the client.
Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and supervision to the RBT's on patient caseload.
Provide on-going direct and indirect family guidance that are necessary for programming success.
Conduct consistent communication with all treatment team members.
Participate in collaborative efforts with other service providers outside of Golden Steps.
Review data on a timely basis and communicate when needed to team members.
Maintain professional boundaries as indicated by the BACB.
Perform comprehensive initial intake and perform recurring assessments.
Discharge and Transition Planning for children on your caseload.
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Qualifications:
What You'll Bring:
Currently a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) or sitting for your BCBA exam within one month.
LBA (if applicable)
Willing to have a background check
Excellent writing and verbal communication
Must have a reliable car and drivers license for commuting to the home of clients.
Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges with ABA.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 35lbs.
Bending and squatting for up to an hour per day.
Required to perform activities that entail fine and gross motor skills, bend kneel, squat sitting on floor level or in a chair, or standing for periods of time.
Benefits:
What you will love most about Golden Steps ABA:
Flexible Schedule - Enjoy professional freedom not offered elsewhere through flexible work schedules and realistic treatment hours.
Clear Growth Pathways - We offer our BCBA team members a clear and attainable growth trajectory so they can see how they will make a difference to our patients for years to come.
Unmatched Culture - Through our quarterly team outings, summer events and holiday celebrations, we are intentional about creating connection.
Diversity & Inclusion- We believe that a team made up of unique individual perspectives is key to creating a collaborative environment of shared ideas.
Commitment to Continuing Education - We offer all employees tuition scholarship discounts at our partner universities to work towards their individual career goals.
Lucrative Referral Program - Our team is passionate about their work. What could be more enjoyable than bringing on your friends to share that excitement!
Paid Continuing Education - Library of CEU's are offered free of charge! Opportunities are also offered to attend approved conferences!
Employee-Centric Organization - Our team members are at the heart of everything we do and every decision we make. We believe that a happy and engaged team provides premium therapy to our kiddos.
Our Added Perks - We offer competitive PTO, Paid Sick Leave, health/dental/vision benefits, AND 401K with match.
Golden Steps ABA provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ethnicity, military/veteran status, or disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, or any other classification protected by law. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, promotions, terminations, layoffs, transfers and leaves of absence.
Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center
Family Support Specialist Job In Baltimore, MD
Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center
Sign On Bonus Potential: $15,000.00
Baltimore, MD
GRACE MEDICAL CENTER
BALTO ST. HEMODIAL
Full-time - Day shift - 8:00am-4:30pm
Allied Health
85409
$28.00-$49.00 Experience based
Posted: October 23, 2024
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Summary
JOB SUMMARY:
To facilitate discharge planning in line with goals for length of stays related to difficult to place, high-cost and escalated patients. The Complex Care Social Worker will use a multi-step escalation protocol to identify those patients with barriers that prevent an effective discharge within the goals for length of stay. In conjunction with the interdisciplinary team the Complex Care Social Worker will assume responsibility for the escalated patients in accordance with set standards for discharge planning. The Complex Care Social Worker will also monitor the difficult to place and high-cost patient to identify early intervention opportunities to effect a discharge in a timely and cost-saving manner within the accepted utilization review guidelines.
A systematic gathering of pertinent information utilizing a broad scope of sources whereby conclusions
can be drawn needs can be determined and actions are taken to meet those needs.
Oversees the efficient and effective management of care and appropriate utilization of resources.
Works collaboratively with members of the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement a plan of
care.
Consistently demonstrates the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the patients, care
team members and community partners.
Provides leadership and creativity for programs and projects to enhance the effectiveness of care
management.
REQUIREMENTS:
Seasoned professional knowledge; equivalent to a Master's degree; knowledge
in more than one discipline.
Current/Valid license in the State of Maryland; LCSW-C/LCPC required.
Minimum of 3 years of experience; 5+ years of experience preferred.
Additional Information
As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, We strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare and HomeCare of Maryland. Share: talemetry.share(); Apply Now var jobsmap = null; var jobsmap_id = "gmapybmct"; var cslocations = $cs.parse JSON('[{\"id\":\"1899097\",\"title\":\"Complex Care Social Worker - Renal Dialysis - Grace Medical Center\",\"permalink\":\"complex-care-social-worker-renal-dialysis-grace-medical-center\",\"geography\":{\"lat\":\"39.2879159\",\"lng\":\"-76.6489083\"},\"location_string\":\"2000 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD\"}]'); function tm_map_script_loaded(){ jobsmap = new csns.maps.jobs_map().draw_map(jobsmap_id, cslocations); } function tm_load_map_script(){ csns.maps.script.load( function(){ tm_map_script_loaded(); }); } $(document).ready(function(){ tm_load_map_script(); });