Careers in Human Development

Do you want challenging work in an organization that makes a difference? Community Interface Services, a nonprofit that serves people with developmental and intellectual disabilities, is currently seeking a full-time Financial Management Program Assistant in our lively Vista office. This administrative role works across a variety of programs to support people with managing their money, paying their bills, and saving for the future.The starting pay range is $23.00-25.00 per hour; the final offer depends on education and experience. There is an opportunity for a $1 increase in your compensation for those who meet agency standards after completing our Career Jumpstart program!What drives usCommunity Interface Services is a non-profit organization that has empowered adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1983. Our mission is to provide quality, individualized, community-based support and training in employment, housing, community living, and other related services.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAs a Financial Management Services Program Assistant, you will be working within a collaborative team to:Provide phone and email customer service to program participants with intellectual/developmental disabilities, their families, and other stakeholders.Develop rapport by communicating positively and professionallyAnswer routine questions about account balances and payments in accordance with policies and procedures; escalate more complex questions to other team members as neededLearn a variety of software used to provide direct financial management services, track payments and balances, maintain participant records, and process new client enrollments and terminations.Follow established policies and procedures to conduct a high volume of unique financial transactions and services accurately and efficiently within a complex program using professional judgement.Work on a variety of special projects as needed.Conduct all business activities in accordance with widely recognized ethical standards; ensure confidentiality is not breached regarding financial, accounting, personnel, participant, and all other propriety information; work to reduce the agency's vulnerability to waste, fraud, and abuse; comply with all safe work practices.  The ideal candidate will have:High School Diploma (some college preferred) plus one year of experience in an office-based customer service roleWorking knowledge of Excel, Outlook, and Word; experience using databases; experience with QuickBooks Online is highly preferred.Flexibility, openness, and ability to adapt to change.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills and ability to process a high volume of numerical transactions accurately and effectively.Dependable and reliable; able to follow through on commitments.Strong communication and customer service skillsWhy you will love working with Community Interface Services!As a Top Workplace voted by the San Diego Union Tribune for six years running, Community Interface Services strives to be an inclusive, supportive work environment. We offer a wide variety of benefits such as:The opportunity to do challenging and meaningful work that makes a difference and improves people's livesExcellent professional development and career growth opportunitiesA warm and supportive culture with people who truly care about you40 hours per week, Monday-Friday scheduleVery low-cost medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceGenerous amounts of paid time off, including sick and personal leavePaid HolidaysPaid initial and ongoing trainingUnique retirement plan that we contribute to on your behalfCompany issued iPhone and laptopAnd much more!If you are ready to be a part of an amazing nonprofit and truly make a difference, take the next step and apply! We hope you consider us, and we look forward to meeting you!For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.https://communityinterfaceservices.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1830889-230124.html  

Compensation: Starting pay between $23-25 per hourSchedule: Mon-Fri between 8 AM-1 PMLocation: Chula Vista and surrounding areaAre you passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities? Or interested in a dynamic career that is 100% community based? Then consider applying for our Community Inclusion Professional position! Community Interface Services is seeking a compassionate and flexible individual to work alongside individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities and support them in building independence within their communities.We are a nonprofit organization that has empowered adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1983. Our mission is to provide quality, individualized, community-based support and training in employment, housing, community living, and other related services.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Community Inclusion Professional, your day is comprised of appointments with participants of our Tailored Day services. You will meet with each person in a 1-to-1 ratio and provide resources or coaching to help them reach their goals. The average day could look like:Traversing the community through public transportationSupport the individual in finding social, recreational, or volunteer opportunitiesProviding higher education supportDocument progress of each individualWork with the larger team to identify next stepsBenefitsAs a Top Workplace voted by the San Diego Union Tribune for six years running, Community Interface Services strives to be an inclusive, supportive work environment. We offer a wide variety of benefits such as:Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid initial trainingMileage reimbursement for work-related drivingProfessional development tracks and internal promotion opportunitiesCompany issued iPhonePaid time offQUALIFICATIONSTo be successful at our nonprofit, you'll need to possess a unique set of skills and qualities: exceptional customer service skills resourcefulness, and teaching skills. You will need to have a car in safe working order, vehicle insurance, a valid CA driver's license, and at least 2 years of driving experience. A high school diploma is required for this position, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Another plus is having experience with the I/DD community!If you're compassionate, resourceful, and people-oriented who enjoys making a positive impact, join our nonprofit team and take part of a fulfilling and meaningful journey.CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY!We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our social services team and help us achieve our goals. Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling social services career with endless possibilities. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.https://communityinterfaceservices.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1829100-230124.html  

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.The Education Supervisor at Duke Health supports the onboarding, orientation, and ongoing educational needs of nursing staff within assigned units or departments. The role places a strong emphasis on fostering professional development, enhancing clinical knowledge and skills, and promoting career growth. This position supports perioperative nursing teams at Duke University Hospital. Prior intraoperative clinical experience is required for this position. Shifts: Monday–Friday, with off-shift hours to meet the educational needs of staff and fulfill the responsibilities of the position General Description of the Job ClassThe Education Supervisor will report to the DUHS Director. This position will manage all departmental education and orientation activities. This position will facilitate the adult learning process creating a climate which supports learning. This position will assist in the development of educational and compliance standards. The position will coordinate orientation for all new hires and conduct 30/60/90-day reviews. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Manages orientation for all new hires and transfers. Coordinates preceptors, learning activities and ensures CBOs are complete. Completes all 30, 60, and 90-day reviews. Create development plans as needed. Coordinates learning opportunities for staff within assigned locations to facilitate orientation, competency validation and meet ongoing learning needs, planning, formal training methods and on-the-job instruction techniques. Works as part of a system, entity, and work unit to develop and deliver education to identified audiences. Communicates effectively with staff and management regarding educational needs and offerings. Coordinates educational activities with the assigned clinical area leadership. Establishes and maintains a departmental educational documentation system consistent with regulatory and hospital standards. In conjunction with the manager, develops performance review plans. In conjunction with manager, develops career pathways for staff. Assesses the training needs and progress of staff members; researches, develops and evaluates in-service training programs. Develops and conducts annual competency validation process. Develops/coordinates education plans related to initial and ongoing competency. Supports staff development with educational activities (which include remediation, certification, mentoring, life support, Joint Commission requirements, new equipment/procedures, electronic health record updates). Designs, implements, and evaluates education on new products, procedures, and identified learning needs by team members. Assess/coach and evaluate staff level of practice. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development from novice to expert to positively impact on patient care and career satisfaction of staff. Participate in personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, terminations, and other related activities. Required Qualifications at this LevelEducation BSN required MSN Preferred. Experience 3 years of nursing, clinical educator, or nursing instructor experience required. Prior intraoperative clinical experience is required for this position. A Master's Degree in Nursing may be substituted for 2 years of required experience. Licensure, and/or Certification Current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina required or compact license from participating state. BLS required. BLS, ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP Instructor level certification is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBasic Computer Skills in Microsoft office. 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.

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.The Education Supervisor at Duke Health supports the onboarding, orientation, and ongoing educational needs of nursing staff within assigned units or departments. The role places a strong emphasis on fostering professional development, enhancing clinical knowledge and skills, and promoting career growth. This position supports the DUH Neuro Intensive Care Unit. Prior clinical experience within adult critical care and/or neurosciences is necessary for this position. Shifts: Monday–Friday, with off-shift hours to meet the educational needs of staff and fulfill the responsibilities of the position General Description of the Job ClassThe Education Supervisor will report to the DUHS Director. This position will manage all departmental education and orientation activities. This position will facilitate the adult learning process creating a climate which supports learning. This position will assist in the development of educational and compliance standards. The position will coordinate orientation for all new hires and conduct 30/60/90-day reviews. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Manages orientation for all new hires and transfers. Coordinates preceptors, learning activities and ensures CBOs are complete. Completes all 30, 60, and 90-day reviews. Create development plans as needed. Coordinates learning opportunities for staff within assigned locations to facilitate orientation, competency validation and meet ongoing learning needs, planning, formal training methods and on-the-job instruction techniques. Works as part of a system, entity, and work unit to develop and deliver education to identified audiences. Communicates effectively with staff and management regarding educational needs and offerings. Coordinates educational activities with the assigned clinical area leadership. Establishes and maintains a departmental educational documentation system consistent with regulatory and hospital standards. In conjunction with the manager, develops performance review plans. In conjunction with manager, develops career pathways for staff. Assesses the training needs and progress of staff members; researches, develops and evaluates in-service training programs. Develops and conducts annual competency validation process. Develops/coordinates education plans related to initial and ongoing competency. Supports staff development with educational activities (which include remediation, certification, mentoring, life support, Joint Commission requirements, new equipment/procedures, electronic health record updates). Designs, implements, and evaluates education on new products, procedures, and identified learning needs by team members. Assess/coach and evaluate staff level of practice. Develop programs that foster continued clinical development from novice to expert to positively impact on patient care and career satisfaction of staff. Participate in personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, terminations, and other related activities. Required Qualifications at this LevelEducation BSN required MSN Preferred. Experience 3 years of nursing, clinical educator, or nursing instructor experience required.  Prior clinical experience within adult critical care and/or neurosciences is necessary for this position. A Master's Degree in Nursing may be substituted for 2 years of required experience. Licensure, and/or Certification Current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina required or compact license from participating state. BLS required. BLS, ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP Instructor level certification is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesBasic Computer Skills in Microsoft office. 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.

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 10 CPS Dir Del - CVS Posting Number: 19528 Closing Date: 08/12/2026 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: EL PASO Job Location Address: 501 HAWKINS BLVD 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.  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: SI Program Administrator Job Title: Manager VI Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: State Office Pgm Support Posting Number: 19512 Closing Date: 08/12/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Range: $7,015.16 - $11,864.50 Pay Frequency: MonthlySalary Group: TEXAS-B-27 Shift: Day Additional Shift:  Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 40% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Facility Location:  Job Location City: BRENHAM Job Location Address: 2248 S MARKET ST Other Locations: Austin; Brenham; Bryan; Georgetown; Madisonville; San Marcos; Temple; Waco MOS Codes: 0203,0207,0302,0520,0602,0802,1802,5502,6302,6502,7202,7208,7210,7220,111X,112X,113X,114X,16GX,41AX 611X,612X,631X,632X,641X,648X,86M0,86P0,8U000,9G100,SEI15   Brief Job Description:The position works under the direct supervision of the Regional Director and directs and manages regional program activities related to Child Protective Investigations (CPI) Family Investigations & Alternative Response (FIAR) division. The position develops, manages and evaluates program services, guidelines, procedures, policies, activities and budget information. The position works with communities, elected officials, administrative staff in other agencies providing services to abused and neglected children and their families, judicial, legal, and law enforcement personnel, medical and treatment professionals, fiscal, human resources, business management, audit division and government relations. The position interacts routinely with Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) staff including State Office CPI division, regional management team, regional and local child protective services boards and other stakeholders.Performs highly advanced (senior-level) managerial work administering the daily operations and activities of an agency’s business function, division, or department. Work involves establishing goals and objectives; developing guidelines, procedures, and policies; developing schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving established goals; coordinating and evaluating business function, division, or department activities; developing and evaluating budget requests; and monitoring budget expenditures.Essential Job Functions (EJFs):Manages day-to-day activities within a business function(s), division(s), or department(s). Manages the work that directly impacts all areas within the CPI program including staff development and training and is routinely involved in decision making involving program directors, supervisors and front-line staff. Develops, manages, and evaluates program services, guidelines, procedures, policies, activities and budgets related to both Investigations and Alternative Response  Represents the agency and delivers presentations on regional program, policies and practices to local and community groups/stakeholders, law enforcement, legal and judicial, elected officials and other organizations. Manages staff development plans and activities. Monitors the effectiveness of training and staff development programs using performance data, case review outcomes, and feedback from leadership and field staff.  Identifies trends in staff performance and uses data to refine development strategies and addresses emerging practice challenges.   Serves as a liaison for staff development, collaborating with training divisions, regional leadership, and other DFPS training partners to ensure consistent and high-quality development opportunities.  Establishes goals and objectives; develops and approves schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving goals; and manages evaluation activities. Establishes goals and objectives, interprets and evaluates policy, procedures and initiatives that have been implemented in order to meet goals and metrics identified  Provides leadership and utilizes appropriate management skills, abilities, and resources in the development and implementation of the agency's goals and objectives for the quality delivery of required program activities and services.  Develops and implements techniques for evaluating business function, division, or department activities. Directs the development and deployment of analyses, audits and other program studies designed to evaluate the effectiveness of program policies, processes and client service activities in the regions through case reads and data reports. Identifies areas for improvement in program policies and performance, researches and recommends innovative techniques and solutions to achieve efficiencies and consistency throughout regional areas, and monitors progress and develops reports of project status  Develops plans to implement the agency’s mission, laws, rules, and regulations in the region. Develops operating guidelines and implementations procedures in the region in accordance with program and agency policy. Evaluates budget requests, monitors budget expenditures, and adjusts as necessary. Oversees, provides input, evaluates, and helps develop the regional budget to ensure that expenditures are in line with budget allowance and that the region remains within the operating budget. Reviews for approval expenditures in the division for affordability, fiscal responsibility, and correct funding source.  Provides input in the development of new policies and procedures, and monitors compliance with policies and procedures. Researches, analyzes, and monitors regional performance data and reports to evaluate policies, procedures and staff compliance  Manages and develops staff in assigned program area in compliance with the law, administrative policies, and procedures through the review of performance data, consultation, training, and performance appraisal.  Provides technical expertise and guidance regarding questions related to the business function, division, or department. Serves as a subject matter expert (SME) on CPI policy, practice, and operational procedures, providing technical guidance to staff, supervisors, and regional leadership. Provides consultation to field and state office staff on complex case scenarios, documentation standards, and appropriate application of policy or legal guidance.  Responds to internal and external inquiries regarding CPI processes, systems, and requirements with accurate and timely information.  Identifies areas of needed change and makes recommendations to improve operations. Identifies systemic issues, knowledge and process gaps and deficiencies, and oversees the development and implementation of changes and improvements.   Prepares management and productivity reports.Prepares communications, responses and reports and ensures they are completed and issued within required timeframes.  Provides input and coordinates with the Department’s Office of Data and Systems Improvements (ODSI) on the development and implementation of data report systems to evaluate program performance standards and activities   Identifies and interprets trends and patterns through extensive data analysis and communicates it to program directors and field staff for staff development and/or process implementation. Provides professional oversight and guidance to other occupations or support staff, including management-level staff, to ensure compliance with and adherence to regulatory standards and established procedures. Provides direction and professional guidance to program staff, supervisors, and management to ensure adherence to CPI policy, state, and federal regulations, and agency standards.   Oversees adherence to internal control systems and documentation requirements to ensure transparency, accountability, and audit readiness. Compiles and analyzes compliance data and performance measures to evaluate adherence to established standards.  Prepares reports and recommendations for CPI leadership regarding compliance status, recurring challenges, and policy implications.  Review and approve documents and reports developed by employees to ensure professional quality and appearance, appropriate content, consistency, and responsiveness. Reviews investigative and programmatic reports for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with DFPS policy and federal/state statutes.  Provides feedback and direction to staff to improve report clarity, analytical quality, and adherence to agency documentation standards.  Ensures consistency in regional data submissions, performance summaries, and correspondence to State Office and external stakeholders Plan and develop a budget for a business function, division, or department. Analyzes historical budget trends and current fiscal needs to develop accurate and strategic budget projections.  Coordinates with fiscal and administrative services to align regional resource allocations with state and federal funding guidelines.  Develops comprehensive budget justification documents to align financial resources with program goals, monitors variances to identify and address discrepancies, and ensures all expenditures are strategically allocated to support organizational objectives and comply with legislative intent. Confer with executive management to develop strategic plans and long- and short-term goals for the department. Collaborates with the Regional Director and executive leadership to establish measurable CPI program goals and performance benchmarks.   Participates in strategic planning sessions to identify emerging trends, workforce challenges, and operational improvement opportunities. Develops implementation strategies to operationalize statewide priorities and regional initiatives aligned with DFPS strategic plans.  Manage the preparation, development, review, revision, and implementation of legislation. Coordinates with State Office to review proposed legislation and analyze its potential impact on CPI operations.  Provides regional insight and recommendations to inform legislative analyses, fiscal notes, and implementation plans.  Leads the rollout and training of staff on new legislative or policy requirements for the region, ensuring consistent understanding and compliance. Oversee the implementation of changes resulting from new legislation. Oversees and contributes to the regional development, review and revision of legislation related to CPI.   Ensures new and/or revised policies and procedures are promulgated throughout the region and program initiatives mandated by the agency are implemented and properly evaluated.  Oversees and/or serves on internal and external workgroups/committees for the development of plans to implement the agency's mission, laws, rules, and regulations  Oversee special investigations, program analyses, research studies, and internal audits. Oversees special investigations, internal audits, research studies, and program assessments and surveys to provide overall direction and guidance to field staff to promote efficient and effective delivery of protective services to children at risk of abuse, neglect or exploitation. Oversee the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals; and monitors and evaluates the effectiveness and efficiency of staffing levels. Oversees and/or develops quality improvement strategies to enhance regional performance in alignment with agency performance standards by analyzing outcomes, identifying areas for improvement, implementing targeted initiatives, and monitoring turnover and retention efforts to ensure staffing levels remain efficient and support the achievement of organizational goals. Evaluates performance of service delivery and program areas to ensure effective and efficient program operations.   Develops and implements appropriate strategic plans for improving program operations  Oversee special projects and the implementation of special initiatives. Leads multidisciplinary workgroups and pilot projects by coordinating stakeholders, setting clear objectives, and fostering collaboration to improve investigative quality, enhance staff retention, and achieve better service delivery outcomes, ensuring special initiatives are effectively implemented and aligned with organizational goals. Oversees the implementation and monitoring of statewide initiatives, ensuring alignment with regional operations and reporting expectations.   Tracks project milestones, evaluates results, and provides updates to leadership and external stakeholders on progress and outcomes. Review and evaluate the impact of proposed federal and state laws on program objectives. Provides oversight, guidance, and monitoring to ensure continuous program process improvements, development and implementation of long- and short-term program goals, guidelines, policies and procedures, and ensures compliance with applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, guidelines and policies.  Provides technical assistance regarding the review and evaluation of state and federal laws, regulations, policies and trends affecting the program and advises program management, staff and caseworkers.   Reviews and evaluates case actions and documentation to ensure compliance with federal, state and local legislatively mandated standards and meet program, region and agency goals and objectives.  Manage multiple business functions and provide oversight to associated staff. Manages and develops staff within the assigned program area by ensuring compliance with applicable laws, administrative policies, and procedures, utilizing tools such as performance data reviews, regular consultations, targeted training initiatives, and performance appraisals to provide effective oversight and ensure operational efficiency across multiple business functions. Directs and develops program directors and is responsible for implementing local procedures, policies and practice standards to enhance service delivery.   Responsible for developing the leadership team for succession planning, working collaboratively with other stages of service and with community partners. Approve budget expenditures and implements budgetary adjustments. Reviews and approves expenditure requests to ensure compliance with budgetary limits and cost-effectiveness standards.  Identifies areas of underutilized or overextended funding and initiates appropriate adjustments to maintain fiscal integrity.   Collaborates with program and fiscal staff to ensure funds are strategically used to meet service delivery goals and performance targets. Serve as backup to a Director(s). Assumes leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Regional Director, ensuring continuity of operations and decision-making authority.  Represents the region in meetings, hearings, and stakeholder engagements when delegated by executive or regional management.   Provides guidance and direction to program managers and supervisors to maintain operational stability and adherence to agency priorities. Performs related work as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):Ability to maintain the security and integrity of the infrastructure per Governor Abbott Executive Order GA-48.  Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to a business function, division, or department; and the principles and practices of public administration and management.  Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems; and the use of a computer and applicable software.   Ability to manage business function, division, or department activities; to establish goals and objectives; to devise solutions to administrative problems; to develop and evaluate administrative policies and procedures; to prepare reports; to communicate effectively; and to supervise the work of others.  Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:N/AInitial Screening Criteria:EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS  1. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree verified by transcript  The following may be substituted for this education requirement:  1.      Sixty or more hours of passing coursework from an accredited college or university verified by transcript  AND 2. Current or previously held (having honorably retired) certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) as a Master-level Peace Officer. Equivalent law enforcement certification from another state or a federal/military agency may substitute.   AND   EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS  3. Six (6) years full-time supervisory or managerial experience in a social service or similar field which must include: analysis of work problems having an administrative aspect; interpretation of complex written material; planning, organizing, overseeing investigations, and coordinating requirements for support services or program operations where a wide range of demands are involved including interpretation and implementation of policy and procedure.   The following may substitute for this experience requirement:  3. Four (4) years full-time supervisory or managerial experience in a social service or similar field which must include: analysis of work problems having an administrative aspect; interpretation of complex written material; planning, organizing, overseeing investigations, and coordinating requirements for support services or program operations where a wide range of demands are involved including interpretation and implementation of policy and procedure.  AND  4. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree verified by transcript  Preferred for ALL Program Administrator Positions:  Major coursework in social work, counseling, psychology, criminal justice, early childhood education, criminal justice, elementary or secondary education, or a related field.    Additional Preferred for SIPA (Mgr VI) ONLY:  Current or previously held (having honorably retired) certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) as a Master-level Peace Officer. Equivalent law enforcement certification from another state or a federal/military agency may substitute.  Additional Information:This position can be housed in Austin, Temple, Waco, San Marcos, Bryan, Brenham, Madisonville, Georgetown.  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: CPI Alternative Response Worker Trainee Job Title: CPI Alt Response Spec Trainee Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: CPS Investigations Region 3W Posting Number: 19529 Closing Date: 08/12/2026 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: DENTON Job Location Address: 535 S LOOP 288 STE 2001 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   Child Protective Investigations (CPI), Family Investigations and Alternative Response (FIAR) Investigators play a critical role in protecting children and strengthening families. Investigators respond to reports of alleged child abuse or neglect, gather and assess information, evaluate child safety and future risk, and work with families to address concerns and reduce the likelihood of future harm. They are responsible for making informed decisions that can significantly impact the lives of children and families. This is a mobile, field-based position where the work occurs where children and families live, learn, and receive services. Investigators spend much of their time in homes, schools, hospitals, childcare facilities, law enforcement agencies, courts, and other community locations. This is not a traditional office job and is not a work-from-home position. The core responsibilities of the job require regular face-to-face contact with children, families, caregivers, and community partners. While technology supports the work, the work itself happens in the field. Employees may also be required to work from an office location when directed by their supervisor. The position requires flexibility, sound judgment, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances. A typical day may involve interviewing children and families, coordinating with schools, medical professionals, law enforcement, attorneys, and courts, responding to urgent safety concerns, and completing extensive documentation. Investigators must quickly absorb, assess, and act upon large amounts of information while balancing multiple active cases, urgent child safety concerns, court obligations, extensive documentation requirements, and competing demands from families, community partners, supervisors, and agency leadership. The work requires the ability to make informed decisions under pressure, adapt to rapidly changing circumstances, and maintain thorough and timely documentation despite a fast-paced and unpredictable workload. The work is often physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding. Investigators may encounter families experiencing crisis, substance abuse, family violence, mental health challenges, or other significant stressors. They may enter environments ranging from professional settings such as hospitals and courtrooms to homes that are unsanitary, isolated, or potentially unsafe. Investigators must remain professional, objective, and compassionate while addressing difficult and emotionally charged situations. Work schedules are dictated by the safety needs of children and families, not by a traditional 8-to-5 workday. Extended workdays, after-hours responses, weekend work, and holiday work are common aspects of the job. Investigators frequently encounter situations that require immediate action and may remain on duty until a child's safety has been assured, regardless of the hour. Significant travel is required and may include unexpected long-distance trips across the state with little advance notice. Investigators must be prepared to adjust plans, manage competing demands, and respond to emerging situations whenever and wherever the work requires. This career is not for everyone. The workload is demanding, the subject matter can be heartbreaking, and the responsibility is significant. However, for individuals who are mission-driven and committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, the work provides a unique opportunity to create meaningful and lasting impact. People who thrive in this role are those who remain focused on the mission, even during the most challenging days, because they understand that their efforts can profoundly change the trajectory of a child's life.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 Child Protective Investigations Specialist 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): Determines the causes/factors of abuse/neglect to children to assess current or future risk to children by gathering information from parents, family members, and others; interviewing and examining children; assessing home environment; and gathering pertinent information from other sources. Collaborates and works with the family to determine strengths, needs and action to be taken to remove or to reduce an immediate threat to the safety of a child to include referring family for crisis intervention therapy or other community resources, testifying in court to seek emergency protective services, and placing children in substitute care. Enters contact, documentation information and narratives into the Information Management Protecting Adults and Children System within required agency time frames. Develops and maintains effective working relationships between families, Child Protective Services staff and law enforcement officials, judicial officials, legal resources, medical professionals, and other community resources, to achieve a positive outcome. Attends and participates in training/meetings/staffings. Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among families, coworkers 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. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of extensive engagement strategies. Knowledge of Child Protective Services policy and procedures. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Ability to operate a personal computer. Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to work with other professionals in the community.  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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist I for 9 months AND have received Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist II or Child Protective Services Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist II or Child Protective Services Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.Child Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist II for 9 months AND have received Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist III or Child Protective Services Specialist III in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist III or Child Protective Services Specialist III  in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.Child Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist III for 24 months AND have received Senior Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV or Child Protective Services Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV or Child Protective Services Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Preferred Criteria  Degree in Social Work, Human Services (Psychology, Sociology, Child & Family Studies, or Counseling), or Criminal Justice. Prior work experience in human services, social work, mental health, legal, or criminal justice such as parole/probation or related fields. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Typing and writing proficiency or writing-related experience/education.  Additional Information: This position may be filled at any level from a Child Protective Investigations Alternative Response Specialist I to a Child Protective Investigations Alternative Response Specialist IV.   Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary. Applicants selected for this position are also eligible to receive a $416.66 monthly increase in addition to the base salary. Applicants hired into an investigative position will receive this increase the first of the month following 120 days of tenure. Once employed, the incumbent must remain in an investigative position to continue to receive the additional pay. If you leave Family Investigations or AR and return within the last 12-months, the INV stipend is given immediately. All other situations must wait the 120 days to receive the INV stipend. 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: CPI Alternative Response Worker Trainee Job Title: CPI Alt Response Spec Trainee Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: CPS Investigations Region 3E Posting Number: 19507 Closing Date: 08/12/2026 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: DALLAS Job Location Address: 8700 N STEMMONS FWY 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: Child Protective Investigations (CPI), Family Investigations and Alternative Response (FIAR) Investigators play a critical role in protecting children and strengthening families. Investigators respond to reports of alleged child abuse or neglect, gather and assess information, evaluate child safety and future risk, and work with families to address concerns and reduce the likelihood of future harm. They are responsible for making informed decisions that can significantly impact the lives of children and families. This is a mobile, field-based position where the work occurs where children and families live, learn, and receive services. Investigators spend much of their time in homes, schools, hospitals, childcare facilities, law enforcement agencies, courts, and other community locations. This is not a traditional office job and is not a work-from-home position. The core responsibilities of the job require regular face-to-face contact with children, families, caregivers, and community partners. While technology supports the work, the work itself happens in the field. Employees may also be required to work from an office location when directed by their supervisor. The position requires flexibility, sound judgment, and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances. A typical day may involve interviewing children and families, coordinating with schools, medical professionals, law enforcement, attorneys, and courts, responding to urgent safety concerns, and completing extensive documentation. Investigators must quickly absorb, assess, and act upon large amounts of information while balancing multiple active cases, urgent child safety concerns, court obligations, extensive documentation requirements, and competing demands from families, community partners, supervisors, and agency leadership. The work requires the ability to make informed decisions under pressure, adapt to rapidly changing circumstances, and maintain thorough and timely documentation despite a fast-paced and unpredictable workload. The work is often physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding. Investigators may encounter families experiencing crisis, substance abuse, family violence, mental health challenges, or other significant stressors. They may enter environments ranging from professional settings such as hospitals and courtrooms to homes that are unsanitary, isolated, or potentially unsafe. Investigators must remain professional, objective, and compassionate while addressing difficult and emotionally charged situations. Work schedules are dictated by the safety needs of children and families, not by a traditional 8-to-5 workday. Extended workdays, after-hours responses, weekend work, and holiday work are common aspects of the job. Investigators frequently encounter situations that require immediate action and may remain on duty until a child's safety has been assured, regardless of the hour. Significant travel is required and may include unexpected long-distance trips across the state with little advance notice. Investigators must be prepared to adjust plans, manage competing demands, and respond to emerging situations whenever and wherever the work requires. This career is not for everyone. The workload is demanding, the subject matter can be heartbreaking, and the responsibility is significant. However, for individuals who are mission-driven and committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families, the work provides a unique opportunity to create meaningful and lasting impact. People who thrive in this role are those who remain focused on the mission, even during the most challenging days, because they understand that their efforts can profoundly change the trajectory of a child's life.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 Child Protective Investigations Specialist 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): Determines the causes/factors of abuse/neglect to children to assess current or future risk to children by gathering information from parents, family members, and others; interviewing and examining children; assessing home environment; and gathering pertinent information from other sources. Collaborates and works with the family to determine strengths, needs and action to be taken to remove or to reduce an immediate threat to the safety of a child to include referring family for crisis intervention therapy or other community resources, testifying in court to seek emergency protective services, and placing children in substitute care. Enters contact, documentation information and narratives into the Information Management Protecting Adults and Children System within required agency time frames. Develops and maintains effective working relationships between families, Child Protective Services staff and law enforcement officials, judicial officials, legal resources, medical professionals, and other community resources, to achieve a positive outcome. Attends and participates in training/meetings/staffings. Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations. Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among families, coworkers 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. Knowledge of community resources. Knowledge of extensive engagement strategies. Knowledge of Child Protective Services policy and procedures. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. Skill in effective verbal and written communication. Ability to operate a personal computer. Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to work with other professionals in the community.  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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist I for 9 months AND have received Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist II or Child Protective Services Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist II or Child Protective Services Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.Child Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist II for 9 months AND have received Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist III or Child Protective Services Specialist III in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist III or Child Protective Services Specialist III  in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.Child Investigations Alternative Response Specialist 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 Investigations Alternative Response Specialist III for 24 months AND have received Senior Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV or Child Protective Services Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV or Child Protective Services Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Preferred Criteria  Degree in Social Work, Human Services (Psychology, Sociology, Child & Family Studies, or Counseling), or Criminal Justice. Prior work experience in human services, social work, mental health, legal, or criminal justice such as parole/probation or related fields. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Typing and writing proficiency or writing-related experience/education.  Additional Information: This position may be filled at any level from a Child Protective Investigations Alternative Response Specialist I to a Child Protective Investigations Alternative Response Specialist IV.   Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary. Applicants selected for this position are also eligible to receive a $416.66 monthly increase in addition to the base salary. Applicants hired into an investigative position will receive this increase the first of the month following 120 days of tenure. Once employed, the incumbent must remain in an investigative position to continue to receive the additional pay. If you leave Family Investigations or AR and return within the last 12-months, the INV stipend is given immediately. All other situations must wait the 120 days to receive the INV stipend. 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: Human Services Technician Job Title: CPS CVS Unit HST I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: Region 9 CPS Dir Del - CVS Posting Number: 19499 Closing Date: 08/12/2026 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: ODESSA Job Location Address: 2525 N GRANDVIEW AVE STE 100 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.

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.Title: Behavioral Health Specialist- Requires LCSW, LCPC or LMFTCompany: Oak Street HealthRole Description:The purpose of a Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health is to provide care management services and to provide evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to our patients with behavioral health needs.  The Behavioral Health Specialist is a key resource for Care Teams across a region of Oak Street Health primary clinics. They are responsible for coordinating and supporting behavioral healthcare for our patients, in collaboration with Care Teams and a psychiatric consultant. The Behavioral Health Specialist will assess the needs of patients, make referrals to appropriate behavioral health resources and specialists, and provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments as indicated. This role has the potential option for remote work days based upon achievement and maintenance of program metrics.Core Responsibilities: Collaborate with the primary care teams to identify appropriate patients to refer to the Oak Street Behavioral Health Program Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders Develop care plans and provide or facilitate referrals to Oak Street’s psychiatric consultant and/or external resources Provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments Coordinate care with Oak Street’s psychiatric consultant, including warm handoffs for telehealth visits and collaboration on care plans Develop relationships with primary care teams and consistently communicate changes in behavioral health care plans Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and counseling sessions in Oak Street’s electronic medical record Participate in regional and organizational efforts to advance Oak Street’s Behavioral Health Program through workshops, feedback sessions, and surveys Possibly covering multiple clinics, depending on the maturity and panel sizes of those clinics Other duties, as assigned What are we looking for?Required: Master’s Degree in the field of mental health counseling/healing arts required from an accredited  school (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, etc.) Highest clinical level of license (or local equivalent) Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance use disorders Experience with assessment and treatment planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders Familiarity with brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Problem Solving, Cognitive Behavioral, etc.) US work authorization Strongly Preferred: Proficiency in providing brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Cognitive Behavioral) Working knowledge of differential diagnoses of common mental health and/or substance use disorders Preferred:Proficient PC skillsAnticipated Weekly Hours40Time TypeFull timePay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:$66,575.00 - $142,576.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.  Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.Great benefits for great peopleWe take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/31/2026Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.Use auto populatedAnticipated Weekly Hours40Time TypeFull timePay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:$18.50 - $35.29This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.  Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.Great benefits for great peopleWe take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/29/2027Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.Title: Lead Clinic Informatics SpecialistOak Street Health is a rapidly growing, innovative company of community-based healthcare centers delivering higher quality health and wellness care that improves outcomes, manages medical costs and provides an unmatched experience for adults on Medicare in medically underserved communities. By providing holistic, comprehensive and integrated care right in our patients' communities, we can help keep them healthy and reinvest cost savings in further care for those same communities and others. Since 2013, Oak Street Health has brought its singular approach to tens of thousands of people across the nation. With an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody Oak Street values and are passionate about our mission to rebuild healthcare as it should be.For more information, visit www.oakstreethealth.com.Role Description:The Lead Clinic Informatics Specialist is a critical member of the Scribe Program. They champion the organization's mission to provide high quality patient care by leading their Clinic Scribe team. The Lead Clinic Scribe acts as an in-clinic expert on all Scribe related matters including: training, coordinating coverage and assistance with implementation of any new clinic initiatives. In addition, they will engage with the Senior Scribes to facilitate successful execution of Scribe activities in each clinic. This new addition to the Oak Street Health team will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day to day operations of these essential activities.Core Responsibilities: Lead a team of 4-5 Clinic Scribes Ongoing training and support of Clinic Scribes In-clinic point person for coding and workflow questions Wellness Review Visit Review assistance Coordinate Regional Scribe coverage Observe and record patient encounters/examinations Document patient information, history and diagnoses Assist in medical management Document medical decision making Other duties, as assigned  What are we looking for? Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment  Self-starter with high degree of drive, initiative, and follow through  Exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills Expert in accurate and specific documentation Commitment to company vision At least 6 months of experience as a Clinic Informatics Specialist (Scribe)    US work authorization Someone who embodies being 'Oaky'  What does being 'Oaky' look like? Radiating positive energy Assuming good intentions Creating an unmatched patient experience Driving clinical excellence Taking ownership and delivering results Being scrappy  Why Oak Street?Oak Street Health offers our coworkers the opportunity to be at the forefront of a revolution in healthcare, as well as: Collaborative and energetic culture Fast-paced and innovative environment Competitive benefits including paid vacation and sick time, generous 401K match with immediate vesting, and health benefits Oak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply to oakstreethealth.com/careers.Anticipated Weekly Hours40Anticipated Weekly Hours40Time TypeFull timePay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:$18.50 - $35.29This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.  Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.Great benefits for great peopleWe take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/29/2026Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.Title: Center Operations SupervisorCompany: Oak Street HealthRole Description:Center Operations Supervisors (COSs) are an important part of the Oak Street Health center leadership team. COSs direct the daily activities of staff, and assist the Practice Manager in managing operational initiatives to ensure the clinic achieves its performance objectives and delivers safe, high-quality patient care. Core Responsibilities: Support front desk coverage and contribute to service teamwork Monitor staff's attendance and absences and identify coverage plans for expected and unexpected absences Monitor provider schedules daily to ensure smooth flow of patient visits Manage the transportation schedule to maximize company resources and delivery on a positive patient experience Complete daily operational rounds to confirm foundational activities have been completed Monitor outstanding work queues, checklists and other performance indicators Monitor front desk activities for completion, accuracy and quality including confirmation calls, copay collection and patient experience, and contributing to work, when needed Help maintain the welcome space and community room to promote a positive patient experience and support growth Own facilities management to keep the center safe, clean, and functional Depending on the need of the center, manage hourly center staff ranging from front desk staff to medical assistants and phlebotomists As invited by the practice manager, support the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, retention and performance management of the staff Leverage practice dashboards and reports to identify areas for operational improvement Structure and facilitate service and clinical team huddles Engage in service recovery efforts, as needed and facilitate resolution Champion new initiatives as workflows are improved and new services are added Champion organizational operating procedures De-escalate conflict as it arises, and seek resolution Partner with other center leaders, including the Practice Manager and Medical Director to address staff performance and workflows Other duties, as assigned  What are we looking for? An exceptional ability to solve problems and think critically Strong collaboration skills and demonstrated success working within a team A flexible and positive attitude Ability to work in a fast-paced, often ambiguous environment A proactive and adaptable working style; able to take ownership of tasks 2+ years professional experience in a customer service setting 1+ year experience leading a team preferred Proficient PC skills Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred US work authorization Anticipated Weekly Hours40Time TypeFull timePay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:$43,888.00 - $85,068.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.   Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.Great benefits for great peopleWe take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/26/2026Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.Title: Behavioral Health Specialist Requires LCSW, LPC or LMFTCompany: Oak Street HealthRole Description:The purpose of a Behavioral Health Specialist at Oak Street Health is to provide care management services and to provide evidence-based short-term psychotherapy to our patients with behavioral health needs.  The Behavioral Health Specialist is a key resource for Care Teams across a region of Oak Street Health primary clinics. They are responsible for coordinating and supporting behavioral healthcare for our patients, in collaboration with Care Teams and a psychiatric consultant. The Behavioral Health Specialist will assess the needs of patients, make referrals to appropriate behavioral health resources and specialists, and provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments as indicated. This role has the potential option for remote work days based upon achievement and maintenance of program metrics.Core Responsibilities: Collaborate with the primary care teams to identify appropriate patients to refer to the Oak Street Behavioral Health Program Screen and assess patients for common mental health and substance use disorders Develop care plans and provide or facilitate referrals to Oak Street’s psychiatric consultant and/or external resources Provide short-term counseling and evidence-based treatments Coordinate care with Oak Street’s psychiatric consultant, including warm handoffs for telehealth visits and collaboration on care plans Develop relationships with primary care teams and consistently communicate changes in behavioral health care plans Accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters and counseling sessions in Oak Street’s electronic medical record Participate in regional and organizational efforts to advance Oak Street’s Behavioral Health Program through workshops, feedback sessions, and surveys Possibly covering multiple clinics, depending on the maturity and panel sizes of those clinics Other duties, as assigned What are we looking for?Required: Master’s Degree in the field of mental health counseling/healing arts required from an accredited  school (Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, etc.) Highest clinical level of license (or local equivalent) Experience with screening for common mental health and/or substance use disorders Experience with assessment and treatment planning for common mental health and/or substance use disorders Familiarity with brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Problem Solving, Cognitive Behavioral, etc.) US work authorization Strongly Preferred: Proficiency in providing brief, structured intervention techniques (e.g., Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Cognitive Behavioral) Working knowledge of differential diagnoses of common mental health and/or substance use disorders Preferred:Proficient PC skillsAnticipated Weekly Hours40Time TypeFull timePay RangeThe typical pay range for this role is:$60,522.00 - $129,615.00This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls.  The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.  This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.  Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.Great benefits for great peopleWe take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/31/2026Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We're Hiring! Brain Injury Information Specialist – Albuquerque, NMThe Brain Injury Alliance of New Mexico is seeking a compassionate, organized, full-time Brain Injury Information Specialist to support the New Mexico Brain Injury Resource Center program, helping individuals with brain injury and their families connect with resources, services, and support throughout New Mexico.This office-based position includes:Brain injury resource navigation and information/referral servicesCommunity outreach and educationSupport group coordinationDocumentation and data entryBuilding relationships with community partnersLight daily office upkeep to maintain a welcoming environmentExperience with brain injury is not required. We provide comprehensive training in brain injury, community resources, the Brain Injury Services Fund (BISF), and peer support group facilitation. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a social work student, community health worker, peer support worker, care coordinator, recent graduate, or anyone interested in disability and human services.If you're organized, compassionate, and enjoy helping others navigate complex systems, we'd love to hear from you!📍 Albuquerque, NM🕒 Full-Time 💼 Salary: $19 - $20 per hour (DOE) + Health insurance reimbursement, paid holidays, PTO, professional development, and CBIS certification support.Apply here: Brain Injury Information Specialist ApplicationIf you are unable to use the form or upload documents through Google Forms, you may email your resume to Jane at jdaum@braininjurynm.org and include a brief note about your interest in the position. 

POSITION SUMMARYThe Riviera Ridge School is looking for swim, volleyball, soccer, basketball and flag football coaches for our 4th-8th grade athletic teams for the 2026 - 2027 school year. Teams practice and/or have games in the afternoons three days a week. Each sports season is 8-9 weeks long. Qualifications:Coaches will have a clear understanding of the game and be able to run a practice with beginner to intermediate level athletes.Strong background in volleyball, basketball, flag football, and/or soccer with coaching experience desired.Responsibilities and Duties Coaches will provide proper supervision of students at all times.Coaches’ behavior on and off the court should exemplify leadership, composure, discipline and integrity.Have current TB AssessmentMust provide a clear fingerprint test and background checkHave CPR and First Aid certifications or have the ability to become certified upon employment.Personal & Professional Qualities:Positive, energetic, organized and friendlyMust be comfortable working in collaborative environmentsPersonable and professional with parents/guardians, coaches and referees.Flexible and adept at troubleshooting challenges that occur in the momentGeneral schedule is as followsSept/OctMiddle School Boys SoccerMiddle School Girls Volleyball4th-5th Coed Soccer4th-8th Coed SwimNov-JanMiddle School Boys BasketballMiddle School Girls Soccer4th-5th Boys & Girls Basketball Feb/MarchMiddle School Boys Flag FootballMiddle School Girls Basketball4th-5th Coed VolleyballApril/MayMiddle School Boys VolleyballMiddle School Girls Flag FootballMiddle School Coed Beach Volleyball4th-5th Coed Flag Football4th-8th Coed Track & Field The Riviera Ridge School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pay is competitive and is commensurate with education, experience, and skills. The Riviera Ridge School does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnic origin, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, or economic or social circumstances.Please submit a resume, cover letter, and direct any questions to careers@rivieraridge.org or 805-569-1811 x. 114.www.rivieraridge.org

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our Community Interface Services social services team as a Community Inclusion Aide.This position earns a starting range of $23-25 per hour; you can also earn a $1 per hour pay increase after completing a development and performance program. The expected schedule for this position is Sunday-Thursday between the hours of 11 AM through 7 PM. We also offer opportunities for growth which leads to future pay increases and promotional opportunities.A LITTLE ABOUT USAs a Top Workplace voted by the San Diego Union Tribune for six years running Community Interface Services is a nonprofit organization that has empowered adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1983. Our mission is to provide quality, individualized, community-based support and training in employment, housing, community living, and other related services.MAKE A DIFFERENCEAs a full-time Community Inclusion Aide, you will have the incredible opportunity to work closely with a variety of people who are excited to integrate into their community. Each day, you'll have the privilege of working one-on-one with individuals with disabilities who have their own unique goals and aspirations. Whether it's supporting them in building their skills in the workplace, discovering social or recreational activities that bring them joy, building the necessary skills to live independently, or assisting them in pursuing higher education.Every day will be filled with unique challenges and experiences that will keep you on your toes. With caseloads within the Central to Coastal areas of San Diego, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values flexibility, high performance, and forward thinking.Why you will love working at Community Interface Services!We offer a wide variety of benefits such as:Low-cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance plansEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Section 125 Plan/Flexible Spending AccountPaid initial trainingMileage reimbursement for work-related drivingProfessional development tracks and internal promotion opportunitiesCompany issued iPhonePaid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)A unique retirement fund that we contribute toAnd so much more!QUALIFICATIONSTo be successful at our nonprofit, you'll need to possess a unique set of skills and qualities: exceptional customer service skills resourcefulness, and teaching skills. You will need to have a car in safe working order, vehicle insurance, a valid CA driver's license, and at least 2 years of driving experience. A high school diploma is required for this position, with a bachelor's degree preferred. Another plus is having experience with the I/DD community!CONNECT WITH OUR TEAM TODAY!If you're compassionate, resourceful, and people-oriented who enjoy making a positive impact, join our nonprofit team and be part of a fulfilling and meaningful journey. Don't wait - apply now!For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.https://communityinterfaceservices.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1829087-230124.html

Aftercare Counselor Position TypePart Time  About Saint Andrew’s School:Saint Andrew's School is an independent, co-educational school for grades PreK - 12. Saint Andrew's is both a day school and a boarding school, educating students from across the United States and throughout the world. As a college preparatory school in the Episcopal tradition, Saint Andrew's welcomes students of all faiths, customs, cultures, and beliefs. "Honor Above All," academic excellence and education in Mind, Body, and Spirit reflect Saint Andrew's experience. We are committed to educating the "whole child" while instilling a dedication to lifelong learning. Saint Andrew’s School seeks employees who are committed to our mission to build a community of learners, provide excellence in education, and nurture each student in Mind, Body, and Spirit.  We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds and experiences will help us promote an inclusive school culture. We are committed to respecting the dignity of each member of our community, and we strive to recruit a diverse and talented faculty and staff.Position Summary: Saint Andrew's School is looking for responsible and enthusiastic Aftercare Counselors to supervise Lower School students from grades Pre-Kindergarten to 5th grade. Counselors are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the children in the Beyond The Bell Aftercare Program at all times. Aftercare Counselors are scheduled to work Monday to Friday - Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday 3pm to 5:30pm and Wednesday 2pm to 5:30pm. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide supervision of students on the playground. Interact and engage in games and activities with the students.Provide assistance with homework as needed. Distribute snacks to students within the program and ensure that students with specific dietary needs/allergies are monitored. Responsible for maintaining accurate records by providing timely incidents/accident reports, signing students in and out of aftercare and ensuring that students are picked up by authorized adults. Requirements:High School Diploma or GEDPositive and upbeat attitude Attention to detailDesire and interest in working with young children Ability to lead an activity as neededDemonstrate patience and self control with responding to conflicts as they arise Great communication skills with parents and children First Aid and CPR Certified40 Hour Early Childhood Certificate or the willingness to obtain the certificationPhysical Demands:  Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, lift, and for the majority of the work day. May be required to lift up to 25lbs.Saint Andrew’s School is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, gender, race, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability or handicap, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirement of all federal, state, and local laws. Saint Andrew’s is a drug-free workplace. All employees must successfully maintain an acceptable Level II criminal background check.  Saint Andrew’s School may, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the school’s changing needs. Background check screening is required through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)A Change in Trajectory (ACT) is looking for dedicated Registered Behavior Technicians!  Are you looking for someplace where you can grow and explore an exciting career in Behavior Analysis? We’re building a culture that’s all about strong relational connections, empowering others, and operating with compassion. If this sounds like what you’re looking for, ACT may be where you belong! We are a Clearwater based, BCBA owned company, focusing on client and staff success! We work in our clinic, clients’ schools/daycares, homes to transfer skills, and the community to provide the most naturalistic learning opportunities possible. We are looking for motivated staff to help us grow and positively impact lives! At ACT, we use the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to effectively change behavior, setting our clients and their families up for success so they can enjoy full and meaningful lives. ACT is looking for motivated staff to help us grow and positively impact the lives of others! Why Work with US:Competitive hourly pay based on education, experience, and job performanceQuality training provided regularlyFree supervision toward RBT, BCaBA, and BCAB certificationIntegrated team approach to ABA TherapySupportive work environmentA small, local company that truly values YOU! Duties & Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 therapy utilizing the principles of ABA in DTT and NET settingsAccurately implement treatment/behavior plansCollect and record data on client progressComplete all documentation in a timely mannerCommunicate with BCBA, therapy team, school personnel, and caregiversWork well independently and as part of a team Required Qualifications:High school diploma or GED equivalency requiredExperience working with childrenComfortable working with children that display problem behaviorsMust be able to pass a local and level 2 background checkDriver’s license, own reliable transportation, and valid auto insuranceStrong written and verbal communication skillsEnergetic, positive, and detail-oriented personalityAble to ask for help from supervisors/support team when neededCompeted 40 hour RBT training (we will provide this to you)Registered Behavior Technician certification- active status within 30 days (we will provide study materials to you) Active NPI number (we will help get this for you) Preferred Qualifications:Some college/Bachelor's degree +Registered Behavior Technician certification or actively pursuing itMedicaid number (we will apply for this for you, if you don't have it)Experience with children that have developmental disabilitiesPrevious experience utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior AnalysisJob Types: Full-time 8am-5pm Part-time 8am-2pm Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingContinuing education creditsOpportunities for advancementPaid orientationParental leaveProfit sharingReferral programSafety equipment providedTravel reimbursementFlexible scheduling around college classes 

Social Work Support InternLocation: Huntington Beach, CaliforniaSchedule: Part-time, approximately 4 hours per weekPay: $17.50 per hourWork Setting: On-siteAbout UsAt CareWorks Health Services, we help older adults and individuals in need of support live safely and comfortably at home. Our compassionate, client-centered approach has made us a trusted home care provider throughout Huntington Beach and surrounding communities.Behind the care is a team that values kindness, professionalism, and continuous learning. We’re looking for a social work student who shares these values and would like to gain experience supporting clients and families in a home care environment.About the RoleWe’re hiring a part-time Social Work Support Intern to assist with client materials, care documentation, and other administrative projects. This is a great opportunity for a social work student who wants to learn more about senior care, client services, and the administrative side of supporting individuals and families.This is a non-clinical, on-site internship requiring approximately four hours per week.What You’ll DoPrepare consultation packets for prospective clients and familiesAssemble client care bindersPrepare and send cards to clients, caregivers, and community partnersDownload, print, and organize documentsOrganize physical and electronic filesAssist with other small client-support and office projects as neededWho You AreCurrently pursuing a degree in Social Work or a related human services fieldFriendly, compassionate, and passionate about helping othersInterested in learning more about home care and senior servicesOrganized and attentive to detailDependable and able to follow instructionsComfortable handling sensitive information professionallyPossess basic technical skills, including downloading, printing, and organizing documentsAble to work on-site in Huntington Beach for approximately four hours per weekWhy This Role Is a Great FitGain exposure to the administrative side of social work and home careLearn how a care agency supports older adults, families, and caregiversBuild professional communication and organizational skillsReceive guidance from an experienced home care teamMaintain a flexible, student-friendly four-hour weekly scheduleEarn $17.50 per hour while gaining practical workplace experienceHow to ApplyTo be considered for the role, please complete the application process by uploading your resume and answer the job fit survey questions here: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/4375888/Careworks-Health-Services/Admin-Assistant-InternCareWorks Health Services is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to maintaining a respectful and inclusive workplace.🩵