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Description: The Family Support Center at Canopy Village, is a trauma informed safe teen assessment and resource center, providing case management, care coordination, behavioral health services, activities and groups to children and their families. We aim to prevent and divert youth from juvenile justice and child welfare systems through a single point of contact which identifies underlying issues contributing to concerning behavior and partners with youth and families to access individualized services and/or resources. Under the supervision of the Director of Family Support Services, the Family Support Manager is responsible for the engagement, assessment, case planning, and coordination of resources and services for families that access services throughout Canopy Village. The Case Manager coordinates and works closely with internal service providers, external providers, community partners, agencies, and organizations for the delivery and care of children/youth and families served. They are responsible for establishment and/or participation in person centered planning, case management, and aftercare follow up. Requirements: Schedule: The Family Support Manager position is a full-time position consisting of 30-40 hours per week during Family Support Center operational hours of 9am-6pm, Monday through Friday. Education/Training/Experience: A bachelor's degree in a health or human services field from an accredited college is required for this position Must have a basic foundation of knowledge around community resources, services and systems in Kootenai County and/or North Idaho One (1) year full-time experience in a community clinic or social services setting, behavioral health setting preferred Must be at least 21 years of age Trust Based Relational Intervention knowledge preferred Positive and professional communication skills Strong organization and writing skills Positive team member skills Duties/Responsibilities: Assess family and youth needs through use of validated screening tools; make referrals to internal and external service providers including Canopy Village respite and emergency shelter services, hospitals, community agencies, and treatment centers Create client centered case plans Coordinate services for families and youth, assist families to navigate community resources and systems, assist families to obtain or sustain stable living environments, provide after-care follow-up Participate in proactive resource mining to support families and at-risk youth Collaborate with external providers, community partners, agencies, and organizations Coordinate with Canopy Village providers and treatment teams Participate in the creation and facilitation of groups, activities, and workshops for youth and parents Work to ensure that family's permanency needs are being assessed and supported when engaged in reunification efforts. Ensure care is coordinated and completed within regulatory requirements and in the best interest of the child and family Abide and uphold regulations and standards of accrediting bodies Coordinate and participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings for youth and families Implement wrap-around services from person centered plan Cultivate strong, comprehensive knowledge and relationships with community resources for families and children Maintain timely documentation of services and data tracking of children and families served to include completing service notes within 48 hours of contact and maintaining client charts in an EHR platform. Attend occasional meetings, committees, fundraisers, and/or public relations as requested that may occur outside of regular business hours Coordinate with Program Admin team and Clinicians to ensure a positive communication flow. Facilitate and participate in annual trainings for the Canopy Village organization Participate in on-call duties Other duties as assigned by the Director of Family Support Services Salary Range/Benefits: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE EMPLOYER Salary and Benefits Commensurate with Skills and Experience to include: Employer paid Health insurance premiums 403B Retirement Option 9 paid holidays PTO Option of 1: Dependent Care Account with $200 per month agency contribution or $2,400 annual education reimbursement Licensures/Certifications: First Aid/CPR certified or complete within 90 days of hire Hold a valid driver's license Skills Training and Development Certification or complete within 90 days of hire Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Certification or complete within 90 days of hire Requirements: Must be dedicated to the mission and vision of Canopy Village. Must be able to engage with all people of the community regardless of sexual, ethnic, racial, religious background, or socio-economic level. Must have a strong commitment to professional ethics. Must possess emotional and professional maturity, stability, tactfulness, and good decision-making skills. Must always adhere to the Confidentiality, Privacy, HIPAA Policy. Must have dependable insured transportation, a valid driver's license, and acceptable driving record. Must complete all background requirements. Acknowledgement of child abuse reporting responsibility. Employment is contingent upon receiving a clearing from appropriate authorities. Must use reasonable precautions in the performance of one's duties and adhere to all applicable safety rules and practices; and act in such a manner as to ensure at all times maximum safety to one's self, children, colleagues, and visitors. Physical Demand Analysis: General Physical Requirements Medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Physical Activities Climbing: Ascending or descending stairs, ramps, and the like using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount and kind of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium. Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Kneeling: Bending legs at the knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for medium distances or moving from one work site to another. Pushing/Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion. Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles. Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Compensation details: 21-26 Hourly Wage PI7447d43a0a5d-6193

Job Responsibilities: Position Summary: Position Summary: This position provides professional 1:1 and group mentoring to youth in school, community and afterschool settings. Assists youth in developing strategies to positively connect with school and their community. Communicates directly with parents/guardians, school staff and other youth to surround the student/mentee with positive options to violence. The position works closely with the Site Supervisor and Program Director on requirements related to MPS VRP as detailed in the Statement of Work, including data management and reporting, personnel, relationships with MPS leadership and the Safety Director, required goals and performance metrics. The School Based mentor works closely with a student caseload of approximately 20-25 students at their assigned MPS School and ensures that they are on-call and available for youth 7 days a week. Essential Functions: Working with the Site Supervisor and VRP Co- Program Director to complete all training requirements within required timelines of WCS and MPS utilizing the LMS (MI, TIC, Ethics and Boundaries, Mentoring, Cultural Humility, etc.). Ensure positive youth and parent engagement. Engage youth in educational and positive youth development programming. Facilitate mediations. Build and maintain relationships with school personnel (administration, school safety, social workers, guidance counselors, teachers, etc.) and community partners. Report all program concerns including personnel matters to the Co-Program Director. Work with Site Supervisor-Program Directors to coordinate summer activities for VFZ participants. Provide general recreation support throughout the school year, and follows the MPS school calendar, and required schedule at the MPS school to serve youth. Professionally engage in all agency, school, and community meetings. Attend agency events and functions, including Town Halls. Ensure compliance with the agency (AWARDS) and MPS data systems. Provide safe, reliable transportation for youth, according to Wisconsin traffic laws and WCS policies and procedures Engage in regular team meetings with the Supervisor and Co-Program Director. Ensure all data is timely, entered, and accurate for tracking and reporting on the program goals, benchmarks, and annual MPS Performance Metrics to ensure renewal of the contract each year for the life of the contract. Working with the Site Supervisor and Co-Directors of MPS VRP to uphold and promote a positive and supportive culture for youth served and program staff and leaders. Maintain confidentiality for youth served within all written and verbal communications. Review, sign and adhere to WCS Policies and Procedures in Power DMS. Other duties as assigned by the Site Supervisor, and Co-Directors of MPS VRP Other Duties and Responsibilities: Other job-related duties may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position. pm21 Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: This person must have exceptional customer service and person-centered skills. Must possess exemplary verbal and written communication skills, along with strong computer skills that include Microsoft Word, Excel, and database applications. Requires being good at detailed work and utilizing analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to multitask, organize, and assist others to implement procedures and practices. Must be sensitive to cultural, ethnic, and disability issues. Minimal Qualifications: HS. Diploma/Equivalent. Two years minimum of experience with justice involved youth, reporting, quality assurance, and strong customer service skills. Must possess strong problem-solving skills. Commitment to ongoing growth and personal development. Strong computer skills including typing and ability to use Microsoft programs, databases, etc. Advanced organization skills. Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms and values the worth of participants the agency service. Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements. Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal and caregiver background check, drug test, and driver's record check. Other Job Information (if applicable): Work Relationship and Scope: Reports directly to the Site Supervisor of their assigned MPS School. Interacts with youth and parents served by the program, MPS leadership, VRP team members, and other WCS leadership and staff to carry out the duties outlined in the job description Personal Attributes: The person in this position must be passionate about the WCS mission and be a role model for accountability and a culture of excellence by virtue of high-quality program standards and compliance. Be a collaborative team player. Follow agency Code of Conduct and WCS Core Values and adhere to established policies and procedures of the agency and of all funding sources. Conduct self in an ethical manner. Maintain professional and respectful relationships with all youth and families involved with the program, MPS staff and leadership, WCS staff and all external persons and agencies involved with service provision. Show sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic, and disability needs. Working Conditions: Work is performed at the assigned school, in the community and in the residence of the youth when required. Must be comfortable being around and/or interacting with youth and their families, MPS leadership and staff, WCS leaders and staff, and admin departments for program support (HR, IT, Finance, PQI). Must follow expectations of MPS and WCS specific to hours and availability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Physical Demands: May require sitting at a desk and/or computer for two or more hours at a time. Requires significant computer work. Driving for the position is required, performing work at 7 locations. Wisconsin Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. pm21 PI2df595662ed2-7641

Description: Join Envision Unlimited and make a real impact on the lives of people with developmental disabilities and mental health concerns. As our Quality Assurance Coordinator, you'll lead initiatives to ensure the highest standards of service, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with a dedicated, mission-driven team. This is your chance to grow your skills, manage meaningful projects, and help shape the future of care in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Summary: The Quality Assurance Coordinator is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the quality of services provided by Envision Unlimited to people with developmental disabilities and mental health concerns. This role involves evaluating and improving processes, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The Quality Assurance Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring that Envision Unlimited consistently delivers high-quality services to people with developmental disabilities and mental illness. By maintaining a focus on quality improvement and compliance, this role contributes to the well-being and development of people receiving services by Envision Unlimited. The Quality Assurance Coordinator works in a fast-paced, mission-oriented and data-driven environment where people receiving services and with lived-experience are at the center of the work. The incumbent will need to have the ability to work independently while also being proficient at teamwork and collaborating effectively with a myriad of departments and staff of varying levels - all dictated by a range of rules, standards, and ethical consideration. In this role, you will be one of the faces representing the Quality Assurance department, which requires a high level of professionalism, subject-area proficiency, and flexibility with everyday tasks. You will cultivate a balance between data collection and analysis, training and development, and compliance versus quality enhancement. This is represented as managing multiple high-level projects at once and having the opportunity to hone your skills in a wide range of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) areas in a nonprofit space. Essential Responsibilities, include but are not limited to: Quality Assessment and Monitoring: Conduct regular evaluations of the organization's programs and services to ensure they meet or exceed established quality standards. Complete service billing, note, and file reviews on a monthly and quarterly basis within various agency programs. Support the Associate Director with the completion of annual reports, satisfaction surveys, and other CQI projects. Chair or co-chair agency committees tasked with monitoring agency-wide safety and risk management, file audits, and others as needed. Compliance, Audits, and Inspections: Stay current with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards related to services for people with developmental disabilities and mental health concerns. Support agency staff and QA department with audits and accreditation visits from external bodies, including IDHS BALC and BQM, CQL, CARF, and various funders. Track and report upon compliance items related to emergency drills and fire marshal compliance for all agency sites. Perform in-person inspections of agency sites, including group homes and day program sites, on a recurring basis throughout the Chicagoland area. Follow-up visits with reports on the inspection and corrective action plans. Data Management and Reporting: Maintain a system for tracking and reporting quality-related data. Generate reports to communicate findings and progress to management and relevant stakeholders. Reports include reviews of child welfare program (foster care) case notes, IDD program billing, and mental health service documentation. Continuous Improvement: Identify areas where services can be enhanced and develop improvement plans. Work with staff to implement changes and monitor the results. Staff Training and Development: When identified, conduct training sessions for staff members on quality standards, compliance, and best practices. Provide technical assistance regarding quality improvement to agency staff, including sharing recommendations for addressing barriers to CQI, data management/collection, and technology usage. Act as a champion for person-centered values, rules/regulations, and relevant legislation impacting services and supports for people with IDD, mental health concerns, and other people receiving services. Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records related to quality assurance efforts, audits, and corrective actions. Utilize multiple EHR and case management systems to create reports, identify data, and review documentation. Other Duties as Assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No supervisory responsibilities. OTHER EXPECTATIONS Employees shall respect the diversity of all individuals (e.g., clients, co-workers, stakeholders) and refrain from any form of discrimination and/or based upon a person's legally protected characteristics or conduct, including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression. Employees share the responsibility of creating and maintaining a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive work environment. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all employees so classified. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS 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. EDUCATION, SKILLS, and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., social work, psychology, healthcare administration). 1 - 3 years of experience in quality assurance, compliance, or a related field, or a desire to learn. Strong project management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively and independently. 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. While performing the duties of this job, physical requirements may include standing, walking, and sitting; seeing; hearing and listening; clear speech; dexterity and use of hands and fingers. WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. The work environment may include any or all of the following: working alone; working with others, verbal contact with others and face-to-face contact. Envision Unlimited offers competitive salaries and a generous benefit package to our professionals: Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Coverage: HMO, PPO Dental and Vision Insurance Options Company paid Life and LTD Insurance Voluntary plans (Pet insurance, AD&D, Life, Critical Illness, Short Term Disability) 11 Paid Holidays Paid vacation, sick time and personal days 403B plan In house training and CEU's Employee Assistance Network Support for pursuing clinical licensure (financial and time off) Opportunity for career growth & development ENVISION UNLIMITED 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. 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Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant . LSF is looking for talented Youth Mentors who want to make an impact in the lives of at risk youth in our male and female group homes. We are looking for people who are willing to work with challenging behaviors while having the ability to make an impact in the youth's lives. This schedule is 2pm-10pm. Must be able to work weekends. Purpose & Impact: Key responsibilities include the direct supervision of youth residents, providing quality care, ensuring a safe and secure environment and transporting and accompany/supervising residents on outside activities. This is a direct service delivery position at a primary location, but the position may work at any one of a number of regional group homes within a reasonable radius as shift needs arise. These group homes house adolescent teens who have aggressive behaviors. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who would be comfortable working with at risk adolescent males and females. The ideal candidate would also not be intimidated by youth who have been impacted by abuse, neglect, and trauma. Take on a challenging role while having the ability to be a mentor and make an impact in the lives of youth. Essential Functions: Provide supportive environment for youth. Assists children with preparing and eating meals, taking baths, maintaining hygiene, administering medication, and performing other daily routine tasks. Transports individual and groups of children for appointments or field trips outside the facility Provide daily security and up-keep of facility. Develops, plans, coordinates, and participates in daily recreational and social activities, including outdoor programs and physical exercise. Consults and communicates with shift leaders, supervisors and professional staff concerning behavior issues and the needs of children As directed, participate in the implementation and monitoring of client case plans. Participate in various in-service training sessions and attend staff meetings Assign and supervise chores in addition to performing light housekeeping duties such as making beds and cleaning laundry, to ensure that the children's residential setting is neat, clean, and orderly. Interviews and responds to critical incidents and emergency situations. Document incidents in the logbook as well as on the appropriate forms. Assists with the initial intakes and discharge of youth. Document in the logbook as outlined in policies and procedures. Conducts group meetings with youth to discuss issues and address concerns. Provides instruction on appropriate behaviors and independent living skills. Observes and documents the behavior, development and needs of children. Maintains daily written records and logs of observations and concerns about individual children. Provides responsive, high-quality services to Community Based Care Lead Agencies, the Department of Children and Families, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Courts, the School Board and other representatives of outside agencies and members of the public by providing accurate, complete and up-to-date information, in a courteous, efficient and timely manner Other Functions: Perform other duties as assigned by Program Director and/or House Coordinator for various shifts on an "as-needed" basis. Physical Requirements: Ability to remain alert and responsive during all shifts, including overnights and extended hours. Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, and climb stairs frequently throughout the day. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds occasionally. Ability to perform physical intervention or de-escalation techniques if required, consistent with agency-approved crisis management protocols. Sufficient vision and hearing to observe and monitor client behaviors and ensure safety in indoor and outdoor settings. Ability to operate standard household equipment (e.g., washer, dryer, kitchen appliances). Manual dexterity to write legibly, operate a computer, and perform light cleaning and household duties. Ability to work in a variety of environments, including indoor residential settings and outdoor recreational spaces, in all weather conditions. Ability to drive and maintain eligibility to operate agency vehicles, if required for transporting youth. Ability to transport youth in agency van. Ability to accompany youth on field trips and other recreational outings. Certified CPR/First Aid, and crisis intervention required. Valid Florida driver's license and proof of active insurance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalency completion certification required. Post-secondary education in Human Service field preferred. Experience: This is an entry-level position. One (1) year experience working with youth/troubled youth in an organized/structured setting preferred. Skills: Good organizational, written, and verbal skills. Dependability, discretion, and good judgment are essential. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, co-workers, and the general public. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. This position is assigned to a primary location, but the position may work at any one of a number of regional group homes within a reasonable radius as shift needs arise. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to House Coordinator. Team player with co-workers and administrators. Ensures qualitative care for clients in a safe, secure environment. Adherence to license and quality assurance standards of local, state, and federal agencies. Effective behavior management and supervision of residents during activities. Adherence to all agency policies and procedures. Willingness to respond to requests for coverage with minimal notice. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.