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Social Media Campaign + Marketing Intern Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and creative part-time Social Media Campaign + Marketing Intern for Sept 2026-August 2027, to help enhance our non-profit’s online presence and engage our community. Working with the Director of Engagement + Volunteerism this role will focus on developing strategies to encourage donations and volunteering through effective social media campaigns.Compensation for this position:$20/hrHour per week: 10 hours About the United Way of Passaic CountyThe United Way of Passaic County (UWPC) is dedicated to enhancing the lives of Passaic County residents by mobilizing the caring power of community. As a community impact organization, we tackle the root causes of poverty and socioeconomic inequality through strategic services, partnerships, and civic engagement. Our focus areas—educational achievement, access to healthy food, safe communities, and financial empowerment—are essential building blocks for a better quality of life. To achieve our mission, UWPC implements and manages several programs aimed at improving health, income, and education in Passaic County. Key Requirements:Educational Background:Currently enrolled in or graduated with a degree program in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.Social Media Proficiency:Familiarity with major social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, LinkedIn, etc.) and their respective best practices.Understanding of current social media trends and tools.Understanding of how to schedule content for postingContent Creation Skills:Ability to create engaging and visually appealing content, including graphics, short form videos, and written posts.Experience with design tools (e.g., Canva…)Writing and Communication:Strong writing skills, with the ability to craft compelling captions/copy that resonate with diverse audiences.Ability to communicate our mission and impact clearly and effectively.Analytical Skills:Basic knowledge of social media analytics and metrics to evaluate the performance of campaigns and content.Ability to use insights to inform future strategies.Campaign Development:Experience in developing social media marketing campaigns that promote and inspire engagement, volunteering, and donations.Creativity in brainstorming and implementing new ideas for outreach.Team Collaboration:Willingness to work collaboratively with Director of Events + Volunteerism to align social media efforts with overall organizational goals.Community Engagement:Passion for community serviceA desire to support the UWPC’s mission.Time Management:Ability to multi-task social media campaigns and manage deadlines effectively.Self-motivated with a strong sense of initiative.Availability:This is primarily a virtual position, with in-person meetings once a week on Wednesdays; however, this schedule is flexibleFlexibility to work part-time (10 hours/week) and willingness to attend occasional events or meetings (including, but not limited to)Scholastic Book Fair- 2 days week of Sept. 21 and a week in 2 days in NovemberWomen United Fundraiser Luncheon- Oct 22ndWinter Wishes Drive- 2 days week of Dec.7VITA site- a couple days in February/ MarchBackpacks Drive- first or second week of August Preferred Qualifications:Previous internship or volunteer experience in social media marketing, communications, or non-profit work.Basic knowledge of SEO and digital marketing principles.Team player with a positive attitude Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resumes, along with a statement of their interest in this position, via email to Bethsaida Olds at Bethsaida@unitedwaypassaic.org. 

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram. Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Social Worker I - LMSW/LCSW - Mineola. In this role, the successful candidate Provides psychosocial assessments and treatment as well as consultation about patients and families to assist them and the Health care team in coping with the patient's hospitalization, illness, diagnosis, treatment, and/or life situation, including emotional, mental, and substance abuse disorders. Job Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. Formulates, develops, and implements a plan utilizing appropriate social work interventions. Documents findings, plan, and actions taken according to departmental and institutional guidelines and standards. Treats and manages mental health and/or substance abuse problems. Assists with screening, identification, management, and treatment of victims of abuse, neglect, domestic violence, rape, etc. Provides training and consultative services to other health care professionals. Arranges, procures, and coordinates patient and/or family pre and post hospital or treatment needs. Provides education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient's diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation. May utilize crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, group, and family therapies. Provides teaching and training for students and staff from social work and other disciplines. Participates in multi-disciplinary health care teams and provides leadership in representing the social work perspective to and being an advocate for patients and families. Maintains records and statistics according to departmental and institutional guidelines and standards. Attends and participates in staff, committee, departmental, institutional, and other administrative meetings and continuous quality improvement efforts. Minimum Qualifications:To qualify you must have a Master's Degree Social Work. Current and valid New York State Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) license or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license. 1 - 2 years Social work or social work internship in a health care setting or social service agency. Solid working knowledge of social work practice, relevant medical and/or legal issues that impact patient care, and medical center resources to access and provide for patient care needs. Excellent communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, assessment, counseling, multitasking, detail orientation, and organizational skills. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.Required Licenses: Licensed Social Worker - NYS Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $91,766.85 - $112,357.35 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

OverviewTo be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran YNHHS Requisition ID191145

Job Position: School PsychologistLocation: Montezuma, IN 47862Description:Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join a school district near Montezuma, Indiana for the 2026–2027 school year!Position Details: Location: Near Montezuma, IN Elementary school caseload 2026–2027 School Year Part-time position Starting pay: $55/hour In-person position Responsibilities: Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Assist with the development of IEPs and intervention plans Provide consultation to school staff to support student success Promote positive academic, behavioral, and social-emotional outcomes for elementary students Requirements: Active Indiana School Psychologist license/certification required Strong communication and collaboration skills School-based experience preferred Join Birch Agency and make a meaningful impact by supporting elementary students in a collaborative school environment. We connect talented school professionals with rewarding opportunities in districts nationwide.Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!#cat3#LI-JB1

Registered Behavior Technician - RBT/BT - Full-TimeABA Centers of DelawareNew Castle, DERBT: Starting rate of $23.50 per hour.BT: Starting rate of $21.25 per hour.*Final compensation determined by experience, training, and educationGrow Your Career in ABAJoin one of the nation’s fastest-growing providers of autism care and make a meaningful impact every day. At ABA Centers, we’re committed to delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy while investing in our team’s growth and success.Whether you’re already a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or just starting your journey, we provide paid training, mentorship, and a clear path for career advancement. If you’re not yet certified, we’ll support you through our ABA Academy of Excellence to help you prepare for and pass the RBT exam, required by the BACB.Who We AreWe are a leading and rapidly growing provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, committed to delivering life-changing outcomes for individuals with autism and their families.Our mission is to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care while driving measurable results. We are guided by core values that define how we work every day, People First, The Joy Effect, Data-Driven Excellence, Disrupt with Purpose, Celebrate Uniqueness, and Resilient and Responsible, ensuring we prioritize those we serve, create meaningful connections, continuously improve outcomes, challenge the status quo, and hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards.What You’ll Do Direct Client Support Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, or clinics Teach communication, social, and daily living skills Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision Track Progress & Maintain Quality Collect, organize, and document session data accurately Collaborate & Communicate Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families Participating in team meetings and ongoing training Support OperationsAssist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed

Board Certified Behavior Analyst / BCBA – ABA Centers of GeorgiaLawrenceville, GASalary: $95,000 - $120,000 (full-time)Sign On Bonus Up To: $20k Sign On Bonus (Limited Time Only)**RELOCATION PACKAGE UP TO $15K****STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESS UP TO $24K**Why We’re the Best Place to Be a BCBA! Dedication to Better Outcomes – Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families AI-Driven Efficiency – Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients Unlimited Career Growth – Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors Mentorship & Leadership Access – Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development Special Interest Groups – Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration On-Demand Clinical Support – Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game Investment in Talent – We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs Commitment to Improving Autism Care – We’re serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University Industry Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society  Who We Are We are a leading and rapidly growing provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, committed to delivering life-changing outcomes for individuals with autism and their families. Our mission is to deliver life-changing outcomes for people with Autism, and their families, through rapid access to care - including diagnosis and individualized applied behavior analysis therapy. We achieve this mission by expanding access to high-quality, compassionate care while driving measurable results. We are guided by core values that define how we work every day, People First, The Joy Effect, Data-Driven Excellence, Disrupt with Purpose, Celebrate Uniqueness, and Resilient and Responsible, ensuring we prioritize those we serve, create meaningful connections, continuously improve outcomes, challenge the status quo, and hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards. What You’ll Do Design, implement, and monitor skill-acquisition and behavior-reduction programs Oversee the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by RBTs and caregivers Conduct assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e.g., preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment, etc.) Be willing and able to supervise others seeking BCBA certification weekly Other typical BCBA activities

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, X, YouTube and Instagram. Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Peer Counselor. In this role, the successful candidate The Peer Counselor is a vital member of the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) and Mobile Crisis Team, providing recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centered peer support services to individuals experiencing psychiatric crisis. Services are delivered in accordance with New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) regulations governing Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Programs (14 NYCRR Part 590) and Mobile Crisis Teams.Drawing upon lived experience of mental health recovery, the Peer Specialist engages individuals with empathy, respect, and hope, supporting stabilization, engagement in care, and connection to community-based resources.The Peer Specialist hired under this role will rotate between hospital-based CPEP services and community-based Mobile Crisis Team responses, working collaboratively with licensed clinicians and interdisciplinary team members. Job Responsibilities: Provide peer support to individuals presenting to CPEP or served by the Mobile Crisis Team, using lived experience to promote engagement, hope, and recovery under the supervision of licensed staff Respond to psychiatric crises in community settings including private residences, shelters, street outreach locations, and other public settings Assist individuals in navigating the psychiatric emergency system, including explaining processes, expectations, and available supports in accessible language Participate in de-escalation and engagement efforts consistent with trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practices Assist with discharge planning and diversion efforts by supporting individuals in identifying natural supports, community resources, and follow-up care Provide post-crisis follow-up support as assigned, including outreach and linkage to outpatient mental health, substance use, social service, and other supports Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary  team members while maintaining a clear peer role distinct from clinical functions Rotate between CPEP and Mobile Crisis Team assignments based on program needs Participate in rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required Work 11.5-hour shifts; scheduled for approximately 3 shifts per week, with a minimum requirement of 13 shifts per month Participate in team meetings, case conferences, supervision, and required trainings Complete accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital and program requirements Maintain compliance with hospital and program policies and procedures Additional Position-Specific Responsibilities Hospital-based psychiatric emergency care and community-based fieldwork with frequent travel Frequent interaction with individuals in acute emotional distress and exposure to unpredictable environments Ability to manage high-acuity situations, respond rapidly to emergent needs, and maintain professional composure   Minimum Qualifications:To qualify you must have a High School Diploma or GEDNYS certification as a Peer Specialist or an ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of hire. Preferred Qualifications:Experience working in psychiatric emergency services, mobile crisis or outreach programs, hospitals, or community-based behavioral health settingsFamiliarity with community resources, entitlement programs, housing systems, and behavioral health servicesExperience conducting outreach or home- or community-based visitsBilingual or multilingual candidates strongly preferred; proficiency in Mandarin, Cantonese, and/or Spanish is a plus Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support. Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $42,783.14 - $51532.7904 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here

Position Summary:The SSS Academic Coordinator is primarily dedicated to academic advising, grade tracking, maintaining academic progress, and coordinating cognitive skill development. This role directly targets the academic barriers facing underrepresented students, ensuring student complete the academic and career goals.Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities:Proactive Academic Advising and Intervention: Execute proactive academic advising models utilizing the university’s Workday data system to review student records, academic schedules, and cumulative GPAs.  Conduct monthly mandatory advising meetings with participants to connect with academic advising to map out academic schedules and evaluate milestone metrics.Early Warning and Grade Monitoring: Coordinate the project’s response to the university’s “Academic SOS” early alert system.  Actively track mid-term and monthly grade reports, indicating grades below a “C” to deploy immediate corrective action plans and academic counseling.Plan of Action (POA) Management: Collaborate with each participant to build a structured, dynamic individualized Plan of Action (POA).  Conduct continuous monthly progress reviews to adjust academic strategies and align milestones with graduation timelines dynamically.Tutor Hiring and GTLC Early Intervention Collaboration: Mage the hiring process for student tutors and establish a direct collaboration with the Grizzly Testing and Learning Center (GTLC).  Coordinate seamlessly with the GTLC to implement proactive early interventions and ensure SSS students' access to support. Curriculum & Assessment Development: Design, review, and implement academic assessment standards and placement for participants. Data Entry & Compliance Tracking: Accurately log advising notes, contract hours, and academic data into the BLUMEN student database to compile tracking metrics for federal Annual Performance Reports (APR).Recruitment & Summer Scholars Bridge Program: Support the intake, interview, and rubric evaluations, and identification of the 175 grant participants.  Collaborate with residence hall staff and summer instructors during the 3- week Summer Scholars Bridge Program to ease the transition of new students.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Education or a closely related fieldExperience in postsecondary educational standards, student assessment models, and database management.Minimum 1 year of experience coordinating student assessment, student advising projects, and academic curriculum development.Minimum 1 year of experience in direct college-level academic advising or equivalent experience, and collaboration across campus support networks.Experience in implementing retention strategies designed to improve cumulative GPAs.  Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in Education or a closely related fieldIndividuals from backgrounds similar to the target population (low-income, first-generation, or individuals with disabilities)Bilingual Spanish/English To be considered for this role, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note that Adams State University is unable to provide sponsorship, transfer, or support for employment visas (such as H-1B, TN ect.) for this specific opening. Location:  On-site in Alamosa, CO Salary and Benefits:The salary range for this position is $39,204-47,004 .  In addition to salary, Adams State University offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. For detailed benefits information please visit our Human Resources Benefits Page.  How to Apply: All interested candidates must submit application materials electronically through Adams State University’s Workday application portal. No other format of application material will be accepted. Completed applications include the following:Cover letterResumeUnofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be necessary at the time of appointment)Three professional references, including phone number and email for each For full consideration, applications should be received by 9/1/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately after this date.The position will remain open until filled. Applications received after the priority deadline may be reviewed at the discretion of the search committee. Questions about the position may be directed to Aftin Gillespie at aftingillespie@adams.eduAdams State University is committed to building and expanding the talent of its professional staff and actively seeks qualified applicants who bring unique perspectives, experiences, skills, and attributes that can augment the perspectives of our current faculty and staff and can contribute to serving and preparing our students to engage and thrive in their learning, leadership, and service. We strive to create a more representative workforce that mirrors the people who study, work, and lead our institution and welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life, especially members of communities who fall within state and federally protected classes such as: women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities. We value qualified candidates, with varied language skills, who have a record of successful experience with varied communities and student populations, and who have a deep understanding of and commitment to the unique geographical and historical characteristics of the place we are situated in and the intersecting perspectives that define our university being a low-income, first-generation, and Hispanic-serving, rural anchor university. Therefore, we seek individuals committed to intentionally supporting students and colleagues who possess these characteristics through their teaching, service, and scholarship. The successful candidate will join a campus that is dedicated to inclusive excellence and acknowledges Adams State’s purpose to foster the educational goals of its students and the well-being of the surrounding community.Additional information about the university and the academic mission may be found at www.adams.edu/academics/ Disclosures:In compliance with the Immigration Control Act of 1968 candidates for positions must provide proof of eligibility to work before an offer of employment can be made final.Adams State University is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its students, faculty, staff and visitors, and to protecting its funds, property and other assets. Well-informed hiring decisions contribute to this effort. Therefore, Adams State University has adopted a policy on background screening for its prospective, continuing, and returning employees as well as students in certain circumstances. Offers of employment will be contingent upon the completion of an acceptable background check. The information received in response to a background check will be treated as confidential to the extent provided for by law. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Part 106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and CFR 106 to Adams State University (ASU) may be directed to ASU's Office of Equal Opportunity, and/or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education. Support resources for sexual misconduct, ASU's  sexual misconduct policies, contact information for the Adams State University's Office of Equal Opportunity & Title IX, as well as a detailed  procedure for filing a grievance due to discrimination on the basis of sex may be found online at  https://www.adams.edu/administration/oeo/reporting-sexual-harassment/.  These  procedures also describe the University's response to reports and/or complaints of sex discrimination or sexual harassment.   Adams State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications are sought from all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, disability, and, as covered by law, veteran status. In addition, University policies prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation including transgender status and gender expression, marital status, and parental status. 

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Duke Health Integrated Practicehttps://careers.dukehealth.org/us/en/dhip      Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health mission across the state of North Carolina. $7,500 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates! Athletic Trainer - Duke Orthopaedics of Raleigh   Job Location: 3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC   JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an Athletic Trainer to provide direct and indirect care to patients at Duke Orthopaedic Clinic located in Raleigh, NC   JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform appropriate patient intake for a variety of medical and musculoskeletal conditions. This includes, but is not limited to, thorough history of condition or injury, chief complaint, assessment of pain level, completion and / or review of past medical history, family history social history and medication reconciliation. Perform appropriate physical examination per patient history and chief complaint. This includes but is not limited to palpation of the affected area and unaffected area, range of motion testing, strength testing / manual muscle testing / dynamic muscle testing, myotome/dermatome testing, ligamentous stress testing, or functional testing. At direction of supervising physician, perform appropriate point of care testing and order appropriate diagnostic testing or follow-up care. Document all aspects of evaluation, testing appropriately within the Electronic Health Record. Collaborate with supervising physician to develop an appropriate plan of care for treatment/interventions. Other duties as assigned by your manager or HCA   JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree in athletic training or equivalent from a CAATE accredited program required NATABOC Certification (National Athletic Trainers Association-Board of Certification) is required This position will require travel to Apex 1x per week.    Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Job Position: School PsychologistLocation: Romeoville, IL 60446Pay Rate: $55.00/hrDescription:Birch Agency is currently seeking a Part-Time School Psychologist to join a school district near Romeoville, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year.This is a great opportunity for a licensed School Psychologist looking for a flexible schedule while making a meaningful impact supporting elementary students.Position Details: Location: Near Romeoville, IL School Year: 2026–2027 Caseload: Elementary students Schedule: Part-time, approximately 20 hours per week Starting Pay: $55/hour Setting: School-based position Requirements: Active School Psychologist license/certification required School-based experience preferred Ability to provide evaluations, assessments, and student support services within an elementary school setting If you are interested in this opportunity, Birch Agency would love to connect with you!#cat3#LI-JB1

Job Position: School PsychologistLocation: Waverly, MI 48917Description:Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated School Psychologist to join a school district near Waverly, Michigan for the 2026–2027 school year!Position Details: Location: Near Waverly, MI District-wide assignment 2026–2027 School Year Full-time position Starting pay: $55/hour In-person position Responsibilities: Conduct psychoeducational evaluations and assessments Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Support the development of IEPs and intervention plans Provide consultation to school staff to promote student success Help foster positive academic, behavioral, and social-emotional outcomes for students Requirements: Active Michigan School Psychologist license/certification required Strong communication and collaboration skills School-based experience preferred Join Birch Agency and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working with a supportive educational team. Birch Agency connects talented school professionals with rewarding opportunities in districts nationwide.Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!#cat3#LI-JB1

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.   About Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of the four Duke Healthhospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. Duke Nursing Highlights:   Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)  Health Unit Coordinator-Duke University Hospital Weekday OR PRN Weekend  6:00am-6:00pm Saturday and Sunday General Description of the Job Class This position collaborates with healthcare providers by performing a variety of clerical duties to support patient care. Duties include greeting patients and visitors, answering the telephone, responding to patient's requests, accessing the electronic medical record (EMR), scheduling appointments and providing general clerical support as needed by the department. This position will consistently exhibits excellent customer service skills. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Answer patient signals and relay request to appropriate individual. Place calls for consultations as needed Understand and is able to use the manual back up system as needed. Assemble and maintain patient charts from admission through discharge Prepare and upload paper documents into the electronic medical record (EMR). Navigate electronic medical record, access patient information, generate reports, schedule appointments and manage task list. Use available technology to request and coordinate patient transport. Assign nursing staff to communication systems. Assist in reviewing clerical duties and responsibilities with new staff members. Order supplies for the unit; maintain inventory and replenish as necessary. Copy, file, mail and/or distribute materials as appropriate. Maintain records as required by the unit (i.e. time sheets, continuing education information, etc.). Schedule maintenance in automated schedule system as directed by Nurse Manager or designee Generate reports as directed by Nurse Manager or designee (Example: compliance) Participate in review of activities and processes for area of work. Assists in implementing changes to effect continual improvement in services provided; and complies with regulatory and legal requirements. Exhibit professional communication skill when answering the telephone and interacting with patients, visitors and other staff members. Round and greet patients each shift and explain their role. Greets patients, visitors, physicians and employees in a pleasant manner and refers to appropriate areas as needed. Answers phones, screens and refers calls as appropriate, delivers messages and provides information to patients, visitors and personnel upon request. Assist unit management in tracking inventory, stocking issues and maintaining adequate patient care supplies. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. Required Qualifications at this LevelEducation Graduation from high school or GED; or an equivalent combination of related education and experience Experience Six (6) months of work experience related to customer service Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification N/A Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of HIS procedures and of manual procedures when the system is down. Successful completion of TJC and other regulatory/designated requirements within the probationary period. Knowledge and understanding of telephone etiquette. Knowledge of general clerical practices and procedures. Knowledge of spelling and medical terminology. Ability to apply specific departmental rules and regulations relating to verifying, processing and maintaining records and forms. Ability to organize and set priorities. Ability to operate computer terminal and other office equipment. Ability to write legibly. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other personnel.  Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Position Summary:The SSS Student Success Coordinator is primarily dedicated to student onboarding, financial aid navigation, career exploration, and leading peer-mentorship programs. This role directly targets the non-cognitive and social barriers facing underrepresented students by fostering personal strengths-awareness, self-regulation, collaborative relationships, and constructive decision-making to ensure a deep sense of campus belonging and long-term persistence.Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities:Non-Cognitive Strategy Development: Design and facilitate workshops addressing non-cognitive critical needs, including study environments, time management, self-advocacy, test anxiety, and building a growth mindset among student participants.Mentor Supervision and Training: Recruit, train, and oversee three (3) part-time Peer Mentors.  Coordinate both small-group and individual motivational mentoring options to guide incoming students through institutional protocols, campus procedures, and social integration.Financial Literacy & Guidance: Provide clear, proactive financial aid guidance.  Collaborate directly with the ASU Financial Aid Office and the School of Business to host required financial/economic literacy workshops covering debt management, FAFSA completion, credit monitoring, and loan repayment structures.Career and Major Exploration Counseling: Partner closely with the ASU Career Services department to deliver coordinated career counseling that assists undecided or first-generation students in selecting appropriate majors early, preventing extended timelines to graduation.  Collaborate with Career Services to implement career exploration, while directly coordinating sophomore leadership components, service-learning modules, graduate school preparation workshops, and off-campus site visits. Plan of Action (POA) Support: Assist participants in establishing the career, personal, and financial literacy objectives within their individualized Plans of Action (POAs).  Review student engagement data during monthly check-ins to make sure students balance work-family commutes with academic commitments.Campus Engagement and Event Coordination:  Coordinate student activities and co-curricular programs to boost campus involvement.  Address cultural dissonance and demographic isolation by providing identity-safe spaces, networking environments, and links to institutional resources like the ASU Counseling Center.Data Collection & Participant Logging:  Systemically track, monitor, and record student participation rates, event attendance, and mentorship contact hours within the BLUMEN database to ensure alignment with TRIO grant metrics.Recruitment & Summer Scholars Bridge Program: Support the intake, interview rubric evaluations, and identification of the 175 grant participants.  Collaborate with residence hall staff and summer instructors during the 3-week Summer Scholars Bridge Program to ease the transition of new students. Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related fieldExperience addressing postsecondary educational standards, equity policies, and socio-emotional and structural barriers that directly impact undergraduate retention. Minimum 1 year of professional experience advising college-level populations or equivalent.Minimum 1 year of experience collaborating and coordinating alongside multiple student service divisions (such as Financial Aid, Housing, Career Services, and Counseling Services).Working knowledge of economic/financial literacy frameworks. Preferred Qualifications:Master’s degree in Education, Counseling, Social Work, or related field.Experience in database and student data systems.Individuals from backgrounds similar to the target population (low-income, first-generation, or individuals with disabilities).Bilingual Spanish/EnglishTo be considered for this role, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note that Adams State University is unable to provide sponsorship, transfer, or support for employment visas (such as H-1B, TN ect.) for this specific opening. Location:  On-site in Alamosa, CO Salary and Benefits:The salary range for this position is $39,204-$47,004.  In addition to salary, Adams State University offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and retirement savings plans. For detailed benefits information please visit our Human Resources Benefits Page.  How to Apply: All interested candidates must submit application materials electronically through Adams State University’s Workday application portal. No other format of application material will be accepted. Completed applications include the following:Cover letterResumeUnofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be necessary at the time of appointment)Three professional references, including phone number and email for each For full consideration, applications should be received by 9/1/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately after this date.The position will remain open until filled. Applications received after the priority deadline may be reviewed at the discretion of the search committee. Questions about the position may be directed to Aftin Gillespie at aftingillespie@adams.eduAdams State University is committed to building and expanding the talent of its professional staff and actively seeks qualified applicants who bring unique perspectives, experiences, skills, and attributes that can augment the perspectives of our current faculty and staff and can contribute to serving and preparing our students to engage and thrive in their learning, leadership, and service. We strive to create a more representative workforce that mirrors the people who study, work, and lead our institution and welcome applications from candidates from all walks of life, especially members of communities who fall within state and federally protected classes such as: women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities. We value qualified candidates, with varied language skills, who have a record of successful experience with varied communities and student populations, and who have a deep understanding of and commitment to the unique geographical and historical characteristics of the place we are situated in and the intersecting perspectives that define our university being a low-income, first-generation, and Hispanic-serving, rural anchor university. Therefore, we seek individuals committed to intentionally supporting students and colleagues who possess these characteristics through their teaching, service, and scholarship. The successful candidate will join a campus that is dedicated to inclusive excellence and acknowledges Adams State’s purpose to foster the educational goals of its students and the well-being of the surrounding community.Additional information about the university and the academic mission may be found at www.adams.edu/academics/ Disclosures:In compliance with the Immigration Control Act of 1968 candidates for positions must provide proof of eligibility to work before an offer of employment can be made final.Adams State University is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its students, faculty, staff and visitors, and to protecting its funds, property and other assets. Well-informed hiring decisions contribute to this effort. Therefore, Adams State University has adopted a policy on background screening for its prospective, continuing, and returning employees as well as students in certain circumstances. Offers of employment will be contingent upon the completion of an acceptable background check. The information received in response to a background check will be treated as confidential to the extent provided for by law. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Part 106 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, including in admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and CFR 106 to Adams State University (ASU) may be directed to ASU's Office of Equal Opportunity, and/or to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education. Support resources for sexual misconduct, ASU's  sexual misconduct policies, contact information for the Adams State University's Office of Equal Opportunity & Title IX, as well as a detailed  procedure for filing a grievance due to discrimination on the basis of sex may be found online at  https://www.adams.edu/administration/oeo/reporting-sexual-harassment/.  These  procedures also describe the University's response to reports and/or complaints of sex discrimination or sexual harassment.   Adams State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Applications are sought from all qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, disability, and, as covered by law, veteran status. In addition, University policies prohibit discrimination on the basis of religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation including transgender status and gender expression, marital status, and parental status.

Job Position: School Social WorkerLocation: Chicago Ridge, IL 60415Pay Rate: $55.00/hrDescription:Birch Agency is seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Social Worker to join a supportive school district near Chicago Ridge, Illinois. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity to provide services to a K–5 caseload while covering a short-term leave from August through the end of November.Position Details: Full-time, in-person position Short-term assignment: August – End of November 2026 K–5 student caseload Pay: $55/hour Qualifications: Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the appropriate School Social Worker endorsement Experience working in a school setting is preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and case management skills Passion for supporting the academic, social, and emotional success of students If you're a licensed School Social Worker looking for a rewarding short-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!Apply today and join Birch Agency in making a positive impact on students' lives.#cat3#LI-JB1

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals.   What You Get Beyond Your PaycheckWhen you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don’t match—often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here’s what you get as a full-time employee: 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members—saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that’s time off you’re actually paid for) Optional dental, vision, and life insurance—at rates much lower than most private plans Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment  You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: Human Services Technician Job Title: CPS CVS Unit HST I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: Region 6B CPS Dir Del - CVS Posting Number: 19966 Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $3,007.34 - $3,946.25 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-A-11 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 75% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: COLUMBUS Job Location Address: 1220 BOWIE ST Other Locations:  MOS Codes: No military equivalent    Functional Title  Human Services Technician  Brief Job Description: This position functions as an assistant to agency staff and supervisors in providing human services to families involved in Child Protective Services (CPS) cases, including transportation and documentation of services provided. It also includes supervising visitations between parents and children and providing various clerical functions. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services staff, representatives from various organizations, and the general public. To learn more DFPS, please click here.Essential Job Functions (EJFs):  Provides transportation for clients to and from appointments as requested by caseworkers and/or Unit Supervisor. Observes and/or supervises parent and child visits. Completes appropriate forms and documentation concerning client contact including data entry into IMPACT and other agency systems. Maintain out-going paper and/or electronic appointment calendar for scheduling requests made by caseworkers/supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations including performing various clerical duties such as typing, filing, faxing, copying, answering/receiving telephone inquiries, etc. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts. Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):  Knowledge of Child Protective Services Knowledge of community resources Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to get work effectively with others. Ability to effectively supervise children of various ages. Ability to operate a personal computer, several software packages, and basic office equipment. Ability to work in an office supporting several staff members. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: This position requires use of the applicant's personal motor vehicle to complete job functions.  Applicants for positions must have a reliable motor vehicle, and acceptable driving record for the past five years, and a current, valid Texas driver's license appropriate for the vehicle and passenger or cargo load. Applicants must provide proof of driving record, insurance and license. Initial Screening Criteria:  Graduation from high school or equivalent. One-year full-time social services, clerical, secretarial, administrative support, general office, or FPS experience. Acceptable Substitutions:Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university.Additional Information: Human Service Technicians may be required to work together with DFPS caseworkers in providing supervision of children without placement (CWOP). Children can vary in age, but primarily the population that will be worked with is children that can range from 10 to 17 years of age. Responsibilities of the position include assisting the DFPS caseworker with monitoring children and ensuring needs are met during their office or community location stay to include: safety, food, hygiene, education and entertainment/recreational activities. This could require working outside of the normal work schedule. If so, overtime compensation may be earned.    Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary for employees coming from other state agencies within Texas.This role requires frequent travel to homes and offices both within and outside your assigned region. Reliable transportation and a strong willingness to travel are essential, as you can expect to be on the road about 75% of the time. While much of your travel will be local, there will be instances—including last-minute situations—where you’ll need to go outside your assigned counties, sometimes with little notice. Some overnight travel is also required as cases demand. Flexibility is critical, as our mission to protect the most vulnerable means you must be ready to serve clients wherever and whenever you are needed.   Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver’s record check.State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals.   What You Get Beyond Your PaycheckWhen you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don’t match—often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here’s what you get as a full-time employee: 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members—saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that’s time off you’re actually paid for) Optional dental, vision, and life insurance—at rates much lower than most private plans Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment  You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: Administrative Assistant Job Title: CPI INV Unit Admin Asst I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: CPS Investigations Region 3E Posting Number: 19973 Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $2,694.34 - $3,404.91 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-A-09 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 25% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: DALLAS Job Location Address: 8700 N STEMMONS FWY Other Locations:  MOS Codes: 0100,0111,0170,3372,3381,4430,6046,15P,3F5X1,420A,42A,56M,68G,741X,8A200,AZ,LS,LSS,MC,PERS,PS,RP,SN YN,YNS   Functional Title  Administrative Assistant  Brief Job Description: The position provides administrative support to unit supervisor and staff. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services staff and the general public.To learn more DFPS, please click here.  Essential Job Functions (EJFs):  Answers and screens telephone inquiries; takes and routes messages and records intake information for referral to caseworkers. Greets visitors, responds to general questions, and directs callers to proper location. Prepares correspondence, forms narratives, travel vouchers, meeting notes, performance evaluations, and other documents to support work of the unit.  Assists staff in matters of office processes and operations including, solving office software and equipment problems such as copy and fax machines to duplicate and transmit materials. Assists with sorting and routing mail. Prepares various forms, including time and leave, and arrangements and reimbursement for travel, in addition to assisting with training activities as needed to back-up other unit administrative assistants. Maintains a system for progress updates, and develops and maintains various forms, case files and reports. Performs data entry into IMPACT and other electronic programs and systems. Provides program and agency information and/or makes referrals to other community resources.  Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):  Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures. Skill in using Microsoft Works or Windows environment. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in working in an office supporting several staff members. Ability to interact with all levels of staff. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to operate a personal computer and various software packages at an advanced level. Ability to effectively handle multiple assignments in a dynamic environment. Ability to work with confidential information. Ability to operate basic office equipment such as fax, copying, and adding machines.  Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: None Required Initial Screening Criteria:  Graduation from high school or equivalent One year full-time administrative support, general office, clerical, secretarial or Texas Department of Family and Protective Services experience. Acceptable Substitutions:Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required experience Additional Information: Administrative Assistants may be required to work together with DFPS caseworkers in providing supervision of children without placement (CWOP). Children can vary in age, but primarily the population that will be worked with is children that can range from 10 to 17 years of age. Responsibilities of the position include assisting the DFPS caseworker with monitoring children and ensuring needs are met during their office or community location stay to include safety, food, hygiene, education and entertainment/recreational activities. This could require working outside of the normal work schedule. If so, overtime compensation may be earned.    Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary for employees coming from other state agencies within Texas.  Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver’s record check.State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals.   What You Get Beyond Your PaycheckWhen you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don’t match—often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here’s what you get as a full-time employee: 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members—saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that’s time off you’re actually paid for) Optional dental, vision, and life insurance—at rates much lower than most private plans Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment  You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: Human Services Technician Job Title: CPI INV Unit HST I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: CPS Investigations Region 6B Posting Number: 19974 Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $3,007.34 - $3,946.25 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-A-11 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 75% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: ALVIN Job Location Address: 3403 MUSTANG RD Other Locations:  MOS Codes: No military equivalent    Functional Title  Human Services Technician  Brief Job Description: This position functions as an assistant to agency staff and supervisors in providing human services families involved in Child Protective Investigations (CPI) cases, including transportation and documentation of services provided. It also includes supervising visitations between parents and children and providing various clerical functions. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) staff, representatives from various organizations, and the general public.To learn more DFPS, please click here.  Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Provides transportation for clients to and from appointments as requested  by caseworkers and/or Unit Supervisor. Observes and/or supervises parent and child visits. Completes appropriate forms and documentation concerning client contact including data entry into IMPACT and other agency systems. Maintain out-going paper and/or electronic appointment calendar for scheduling requests made by caseworkers/supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations including performing various clerical duties such as typing, filing, faxing, copying, answering/receiving telephone inquiries, etc. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts. Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):  Knowledge of Child Protective Investigations Knowledge of community resources Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to follow instructions. Ability to get work effectively with others. Ability to effectively supervise children of various ages. Ability to operate a personal computer, several software packages, and basic office equipment. Ability to work in an office supporting several staff members.  Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:This position requires use of the applicant's personal motor vehicle to complete job functions.  Applicants for positions must have a reliable motor vehicle, and acceptable driving record for the past five years, and a current, valid Texas driver's license appropriate for the vehicle and passenger or cargo load. Applicants must provide proof of driving record, insurance and license. Initial Screening Criteria:  Graduation from high school or equivalent. One-year full-time social services, clerical, secretarial, administrative support, general office, or FPS experience. Acceptable Substitutions:Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university. Additional Information: Human Service Technicians may be required to work together with DFPS caseworkers in providing supervision of children without placement (CWOP). Children can vary in age, but primarily the population that will be worked with is children that can range from 10 to 17 years of age. Responsibilities of the position include assisting the DFPS caseworker with monitoring children and ensuring needs are met during their office or community location stay to include: safety, food, hygiene, education and entertainment/recreational activities. This could require working outside of the normal work schedule. If so, overtime compensation may be earned.    Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary for employees coming from other state agencies within Texas.This role requires frequent travel to homes and offices both within and outside your assigned region. Reliable transportation and a strong willingness to travel are essential, as you can expect to be on the road about 75% of the time. While much of your travel will be local, there will be instances—including last-minute situations—where you’ll need to go outside your assigned counties, sometimes with little notice. Some overnight travel is also required as cases demand. Flexibility is critical, as our mission to protect the most vulnerable means you must be ready to serve clients wherever and whenever you are needed.    Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver’s record check.State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals.   What You Get Beyond Your PaycheckWhen you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don’t match—often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here’s what you get as a full-time employee: 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members—saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that’s time off you’re actually paid for) Optional dental, vision, and life insurance—at rates much lower than most private plans Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment  You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: Administrative Assistant Job Title: CPI INV Unit Admin Asst I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: CPS Investigations Region 7 Posting Number: 19971 Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $2,694.34 - $3,404.91 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-A-09 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 25% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: WACO Job Location Address: 801 AUSTIN AVE STE B-30 Other Locations:  MOS Codes: 0100,0111,0170,3372,3381,4430,6046,15P,3F5X1,420A,42A,56M,68G,741X,8A200,AZ,LS,LSS,MC,PERS,PS,RP,SN YN,YNS   Functional Title  Administrative Assistant  Brief Job Description: The position provides administrative support to unit supervisor and staff. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services staff and the general public.To learn more DFPS, please click here.  Essential Job Functions (EJFs):  Answers and screens telephone inquiries; takes and routes messages and records intake information for referral to caseworkers. Greets visitors, responds to general questions, and directs callers to proper location. Prepares correspondence, forms narratives, travel vouchers, meeting notes, performance evaluations, and other documents to support work of the unit.  Assists staff in matters of office processes and operations including, solving office software and equipment problems such as copy and fax machines to duplicate and transmit materials. Assists with sorting and routing mail. Prepares various forms, including time and leave, and arrangements and reimbursement for travel, in addition to assisting with training activities as needed to back-up other unit administrative assistants. Maintains a system for progress updates, and develops and maintains various forms, case files and reports. Performs data entry into IMPACT and other electronic programs and systems. Provides program and agency information and/or makes referrals to other community resources.  Attends work on a regular and predictable schedule in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts.   Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):  Knowledge of office practices and administrative procedures. Skill in using Microsoft Works or Windows environment. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in working in an office supporting several staff members. Ability to interact with all levels of staff. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to operate a personal computer and various software packages at an advanced level. Ability to effectively handle multiple assignments in a dynamic environment. Ability to work with confidential information. Ability to operate basic office equipment such as fax, copying, and adding machines.  Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: None Required Initial Screening Criteria:  Graduation from high school or equivalent One year full-time administrative support, general office, clerical, secretarial or Texas Department of Family and Protective Services experience. Acceptable Substitutions:Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required experience Additional Information: Administrative Assistants may be required to work together with DFPS caseworkers in providing supervision of children without placement (CWOP). Children can vary in age, but primarily the population that will be worked with is children that can range from 10 to 17 years of age. Responsibilities of the position include assisting the DFPS caseworker with monitoring children and ensuring needs are met during their office or community location stay to include safety, food, hygiene, education and entertainment/recreational activities. This could require working outside of the normal work schedule. If so, overtime compensation may be earned.    Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary for employees coming from other state agencies within Texas.  Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver’s record check.State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals.   What You Get Beyond Your PaycheckWhen you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don’t match—often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here’s what you get as a full-time employee: 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members—saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that’s time off you’re actually paid for) Optional dental, vision, and life insurance—at rates much lower than most private plans Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment  You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: CPS Conservatorship Worker Job Title: CPS CVS Spec I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: Region 11 CPS Dir Del - CVS Posting Number: 19963 Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $3,816.65 - $5,372.41 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-B-17 Shift: Day Additional Shift:  Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 75% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: CORPUS CHRISTI Job Location Address: 4201 GREENWOOD DR Other Locations:  MOS Codes: 0149,5805,5821,5822,5832,14N,14NX,183X,1N0X1,230X,311A,31D,351L,351M,35L,35M,42SX,43HX,4C0X1,4E0X1 5IX,683X,68X,71SX,73A,783X,HM,INV,IS,ISS,IV,MST,NC,OAP12   Brief Job Description: Whenever a child must be removed from their home, Texas courts appoint Child Protective Services (CPS) to serve as a "Conservator" of the child. Conservatorship Specialists are a specific type of caseworker legally responsible for a child's welfare whenever they are removed from their home and monitors children's care while in CPS conservatorship. They work closely with parents, extended family, and legal parties to help children find a permanent, safe place to live.Newly hired employees holding a Master's Degree in Social Worker may qualify for an increase at the point of hire.HELP US MAKE A DIFFERENCE:To explore more of what CPS Conservatorship Specialists do, click here.For a realistic job preview of this position and to learn more DFPS, please click here. You will also have access to a self-assessment that will help you determine if this type of work is something that is a good fit for you.  DFPS is committed to its employees' professional development and ongoing success, and offers the DFPS Certification Program to enhance skills and advance careers within our organization. The program is tailored specifically for DFPS employees, provides the opportunity to earn additional compensation through a supportive learning environment that fosters growth and innovation, and equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to deepen their expertise in their respective role. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): Receives cases from investigators after children are removed from their homes, placed in CPS conservatorship, and placed in care outside their homes. Determines each child’s needs and ensuring that appropriate referrals for testing, evaluations, records, or further assessments are made. Ensures all services are focused on achieving positive permanency. Working with children, families, and communities to plan for a child's permanency. Identifying potential permanency resources for the child through ongoing contact with parents, family members, and other individuals the child and family identify as important to them.   Searching for potential kinship providers throughout the case. Completing home studies of a child's family members or family friends (kinship providers) who might care for the child. Meets with the parents to assess risk and safety issues, identify behavior changes necessary to achieve child safety, referring parents to appropriate services to address the identified needs to move towards positive permanency.  Discusses with parents their progress towards making changes to behaviors that pose dangers to their child(ren). Meets with children, parents, family friends, or foster homes in public as well as in their own homes. Collaborates with a Placement Team, including Kinship staff, for placements, as needed. Participates in meetings and conferences at times and places convenient for the family members as well as everyone involved in the case.  Visits children monthly to assess the child’s feeling of safety in their current home, to plan for permanency, and to discuss their needs, wishes, and progress while in care  Attends and participates in court hearings about the child and family. This includes contacting the parties in the case before hearings, preparing court reports, and testifying in court on the child’s needs, the family’s progress, and the department’s efforts to achieve permanency for the child.     Keeps the child’s, parents, caregivers, court-appointed attorney and guardian ad litem(s) informed about the child’s circumstances and significant events. Works with the department's attorney to prepare for contested-court hearings and trials. Works with kinship caregivers and foster parents to ensure that they have what they need to care for the child or youth placed with them i.e., keeping them informed about developments in the case, returning phone calls, and in some areas of the state being available 24 hours a day / 7 days a week at certain times. Transitions children home during reunification services and provides support to the family until the legal case is closed. Supervises adoptive placements until the adoption is final or until the case is transferred to an adoption caseworker. Using effective time-management skills to make sure all key tasks are done. Documents case records by completing forms, narratives, and reports to form a written record for each client. Develops and maintains effective working relationships between Child Protective Services staff and law enforcement officials, judicial officials, legal resources, medical professionals, and other community resources. Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers, clients, and all work-related contacts. Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):  Knowledge of child development Knowledge of family dynamics Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skill in problem solving techniques Ability to operate a personal computer. Ability to travel and attend child and family visits as well as other work related appointments and meetings after 5pm. Ability to be on call on a rotating basis and work irregular hours. Ability to work in an emotion-filled environment and which may require conducting home visits in isolated or high crime areas and may involve exposure to substandard and unsanitary living conditions.  Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: This position requires use of the applicant's personal motor vehicle to complete job functions.  Applicants for positions must have a reliable motor vehicle, and acceptable driving record for the past five years, and a current, valid Texas driver's license appropriate for the vehicle and passenger or cargo load. Applicants must provide proof of driving record, insurance, and license. Initial Screening Criteria: Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker I: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience.  Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations.Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker II: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist I for 9 months AND have received Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist II or Child Protective Investigations Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist II or Child Protective Investigations Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker III: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist II for 9 months AND have received Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist III or Child Protective Investigations Specialist III in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist III or Child Protective Investigations Specialist III in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker IV: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist III for 24 months AND have received Senior Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist IV or Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist IV or Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Preferred Criteria Degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies, Education, or Public Health. Previous professional or volunteer experience in a government agency, nonprofit, child protection, foster care, juvenile justice, mental health, or substance abuse services. Familiarity with trauma-informed care or experience conducting interviews or assessments with children and families. Bilingual Preferred  Additional Information: Community-Based Care (CBC) is a new way to provide services than traditional foster care because it gives local communities the flexibility to draw on local strengths and resources and find innovative ways to meet the unique and individual needs of children and their families. CBC includes many of the services that Child Protective Services (CPS) normally provides. This includes foster care, case management, kinship, and reunification services. A single contractor in each designated community area creates a network of services, foster homes, and other living arrangements and, when ready, provides case management for each child and their family as well. CPS works with each contractor (Single Source Continuum Contractor or SSCC) to carefully manage the transition from traditional foster care to community-driven care. Full implementation of CBC is projected for the year 2029 across the state of Texas. With open proposal options, any given community or regional area may be selected for CBC transition. This position along with your job duties and function will shift form a state position with Texas Department of Family Protective Services to the SSCC, which is a private and non-profit agency serving the same foster care population. After the transition, your office location is subject to change within your same county which is expected to occur before 2029. To learn more about CBC, please visit Community-Based Care.This position may be filled at any level from a Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker I to a Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker IV. Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary. Applicants considered for placement in this position will be required to pass a drug screening.  At the point of offer, candidates will be referred to a testing site. Note that it is important to maintain current contact information in the event you are referred for testing. A final offer of employment will not be extended until the agency receives confirmation of successful test results. During the 83rd Legislature (2013), the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill (SB) 427 which requires prospective and current child placing agency (CPA) employees to complete a Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) fingerprint check. Child Protective Services functions as a CPA therefore a fingerprint check will be required for each Conservatorship (CVS) and Foster/Adoption home (FAD) direct delivery staff or applicant being considered for employment. This position will be in a mobile unit which means the majority of the work will be conducted using mobile technology, such as a tablet, while away from the office.  Being mobile requires working independently yet still being responsive to supervision and your assigned unit. Newly hired DFPS employees in eligible positions will be assigned a DFPS cellular phone.Learn about the essential COMPETENCIES required/acquired during the first few months of employment here:  DFPS - CPS Practice Guides & Core CompetenciesPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:These requirements are not exhaustive, and additional job related physical requirements may be added to these by individual agencies on an as needed basis. Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements. These are typical requirements; however, reasonable accommodations are possible.Physical Activities: He/she is frequently asked to stand, hear and talk; he/she is occasionally asked to climb.Physical Demands: The incumbent typically performs work that requires him/her to exert up to 20 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.Visual Requirements: The incumbent must be able to see objects clearly at 20 inches or less, and at 20 or more feet. In addition, he/she must be able to adjust his/her eyes to bring objects into focus, distinguish colors, see objects in his/her peripheral vision, and see objects in three dimensions.Working Conditions: He/she typically works in a mobile environment (the majority of work is performed outside of the office environment) and is exposed occasionally to adverse environmental conditions including, but not necessarily limited to, extreme heat, wetness and humidity, chemicals, close quarters, gases and heights.This role requires frequent travel to homes and offices both within and outside your assigned region. Reliable transportation and a strong willingness to travel are essential, as you can expect to be on the road about 60% of the time. While much of your travel will be local, there will be instances—including last-minute situations—where you’ll need to go outside your assigned counties, sometimes with little notice. Some overnight travel is also required, especially during initial training held outside your area and as cases demand. Flexibility is critical, as our mission to protect the most vulnerable means you must be ready to serve clients wherever and whenever you are needed.  Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver’s record check.State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals.   What You Get Beyond Your PaycheckWhen you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don’t match—often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here’s what you get as a full-time employee: 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members—saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that’s time off you’re actually paid for) Optional dental, vision, and life insurance—at rates much lower than most private plans Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment  You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster.You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: Administrative Assistant Job Title: CPS CVS Unit Admin Asst I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: Region 7 CPS Dir Del - CVS Posting Number: 19967 Closing Date: 08/25/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $2,694.34 - $3,404.91 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-A-09 Shift: Day Additional Shift: Days (First) Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 25% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: BURNET Job Location Address: 1104 BUCHANAN DR STE 2 Other Locations:  MOS Codes: 0100,0111,0170,3372,3381,4430,6046,15P,3F5X1,420A,42A,56M,68G,741X,8A200,AZ,LS,LSS,MC,PERS,PS,RP,SN YN,YNS   Functional Title - Administrative Assistant  Brief Job Description: The position provides administrative support to unit supervisor and staff. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services staff and the general public.To learn more about DFPS, please click here.  Essential Job Functions (EJFs):  Performs data entry into IMPACT and other electronic programs and systems. Answers and screens telephone inquiries; takes and routes messages and records intake information for referral to caseworkers. Prepares and maintains statistical reports, leave and personnel records, case control systems, case records and related files for the unit.  Functions as the unit timekeeper and will process purchase orders as directed. Types correspondence, forms narratives, travel vouchers, meeting notes, performance evaluations, and other documents to support work of the unit and files related documents. Provides program and agency information and/or makes referrals to other community resources. Greets visitors, responds to general questions, and directs callers to proper location. Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts. Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):  Knowledge of computers. Skill in using Microsoft Works or Windows environment. Skill in working in an office supporting several staff members. Ability to effectively handle multiple assignments in a dynamic environment.  Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: None Required   Initial Screening Criteria:  Graduation from high school or equivalent One year full-time administrative support, general office, clerical, secretarial or Texas Department of Family and Protective Services experience. Acceptable Substitutions:Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required experience. Additional Information: Administrative Assistants may be required to work together with DFPS caseworkers in providing supervision of children without placement (CWOP). Children can vary in age, but primarily the population that will be worked with is children that can range from 10 to 17 years of age. Responsibilities of the position include assisting the DFPS caseworker with monitoring children and ensuring needs are met during their office or community location stay to include safety, food, hygiene, education and entertainment/recreational activities. This could require working outside of the normal work schedule. If so, overtime compensation may be earned.    Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary for employees coming from other state agencies within Texas.   Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC.Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at dfpsmilvets@dfps.texas.gov with additional questions.Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver’s record check.State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies.As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents .In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.