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[New Large-Scale Recruitment] Early-Career Researcher (JECR2026)
JAMSTEC is recruiting early-career researchers to lead future marine science and technology research and development initiatives, in line with its Fifth Medium- to Long-Term Plan. Successful candidates will be expected to pursue advanced and interdisciplinary research. This is a tenure-track position, and the successful candidate will be eligible to apply for the Selection Examination for the Position of Permanent Employee (a tenured position)
5/21/2026
12:06AM
AmeriCorps Member
Are you passionate about education, youth empowerment, and making a lasting impact in immigrant and underserved communities? Edu-Futuro is seeking motivated individuals to serve as AmeriCorps Members beginning in Fall 2026.As an AmeriCorps Member with Edu-Futuro, you’ll work directly with students and families, help close opportunity gaps, and support our mission to empower immigrant youth and families through education, leadership development, and parent engagement. What You'll Do:Mentor and tutor middle and high school students in college & career readiness programs Lead workshops on leadership, academic success, and STEM for first-gen youth Support case management and referrals for students and families Assist with parent workshops and community outreach. Contribute to program development, evaluation, and community partnerships. What You'll Gain:$6,895 Segal AmeriCorps Education Award upon successful completion Living allowance (~$30,000, prorated over the term) Federal student loan forbearance during service Hands-on experience in youth development, education, and nonprofit work Professional development, training, and networking opportunities A direct pathway to careers in education, counseling, social work, and public service Who We're Looking For:Recent grads, current seniors, or career changers passionate about service Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required. Experience working with youth, especially in underserved communities U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents eligible for AmeriCorps   About Edu-FuturoEdu-Futuro is a nonprofit organization serving the D.C. Metro area. We are a leading voice in advancing educational equity for youth and families through responsive programming and wraparound support.  Apply NowApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applicants are strongly encouraged. To apply,  please complete the interest form linked below and submit your resume via Handshake or email to americorps@edu-futuro.org. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdPFvllaM76FnbLJn4UCeNF9JOlSx1E75MWGRcyZyjxk4M7Dg/viewform Deadline to apply: June 19, 2026 
5/20/2026
9:04PM
Benefit Enrollment Counselor
Benefit Enrollment CounselorFlexible / Project-Based OpportunityCompany: Upper Room Solutions, LLCLocation: Remote Telephonic / Select In-Person Enrollment OptionsPosition Type: Part-Time | Seasonal | Project-Based | On-DemandAbout the OpportunityUpper Room Solutions, LLC is looking for motivated, professional, and personable individuals to join our team as Benefit Enrollment Counselors for upcoming summer and fall enrollment projects.This is more than a temporary job. It is a flexible career-building opportunity that allows you to earn income around your schedule while gaining a professional skill set you can continue using throughout college, during breaks, and beyond.Once licensed and onboarded, counselors may be invited to support enrollment projects as they become available. This makes the role ideal for students, recent graduates, or anyone looking for flexible professional work that can fit around classes, another job, family, or other commitments.What You’ll DoAs a Benefit Enrollment Counselor, you will help employees understand and enroll in voluntary benefit options, such as supplemental life insurance, disability coverage, accident coverage, critical illness coverage, and other employee benefits.You may assist employees by phone or in person depending on the project. Your role is to provide clear, friendly guidance, answer basic benefit questions, and help employees complete their enrollment accurately and confidently.Why This Role Stands OutThis position gives you the chance to build real-world communication, sales, benefits, and client-service experience while working in a flexible project-based environment.You will also have the opportunity to obtain a Life & Health Insurance License, which is a state-recognized professional credential that can stay with you well beyond this role. Whether you continue in insurance, business, HR, sales, healthcare, finance, or another career path, this experience can be a strong addition to your resume.Because benefit enrollment is specialized work, the earning potential can be higher than many traditional student, campus, or retail jobs.Ideal CandidatesWe are looking for individuals who are:Comfortable speaking with people by phone or in personProfessional, reliable, and organizedFriendly, patient, and able to explain information clearlyInterested in business, benefits, HR, sales, communications, or entrepreneurshipAble to work independently once trainedLooking for flexible, project-based income opportunitiesRequirementsCandidates must be willing to:Obtain a Life & Health Insurance LicenseComplete required onboarding and trainingPass a standard background checkMaintain professionalism when working with employees and client groupsBe available for select enrollment projects based on scheduling needsNo prior insurance experience is required. We will provide guidance on the licensing and onboarding process.Position DetailsThis is a part-time, seasonal, project-based opportunity. Enrollment projects are available throughout the year, with heavier opportunities during summer, fall, and open enrollment seasons.Once you are licensed and approved, you may be able to participate in projects that fit your availability. Work may include telephonic enrollments, virtual support, or in-person enrollment meetings depending on the client need.Why Join Upper Room Solutions?Upper Room Solutions, LLC provides enrollment support, benefit communication, employee education, and administrative assistance for businesses, brokers, HR teams, and employees. Our goal is to make benefit enrollment easier, more personal, and more efficient for everyone involved.This role is a great fit for someone who wants flexible work, professional experience, and the ability to build a valuable skill set that can continue opening doors long after the project ends.Apply TodayStart building a professional credential, gain real-world experience, and create a flexible income opportunity you can keep in your back pocket throughout your college career and beyond.
5/20/2026
8:18PM
School Advisor (Bilingual Mandarin)
Job Responsibilities:• Conduct consultations with parents and students during Open House events, School Tours, and online meetings• Introduce the school’s programs, curriculum, campus life, and unique strengths to prospective families, and support student enrollment and admissions• Provide guidance and planning support for students applying from U.S. high schools to U.S. colleges• Monitor and follow up on international students’ academic progress, school experience, and adjustment• Provide regular feedback and updates to Asian school representatives and parents regarding student performance and progress• Maintain daily communication and collaboration with teachers, administrative staff, and other school departments• Support school admissions, events, and student services as needed Requirements:• Experience guiding students through the full U.S. high school to U.S. college application process• Strong understanding of U.S. college admissions and academic planning• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to work directly with American staff, families, and schools• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills• Responsible, organized, and able to work in an international work environment
5/20/2026
8:03PM
KidsUnited Coach
Coach PositionKIDSUNITED is a soccer center for early development. Our unique training method is intended to develop physical, personal, intellectual abilities and social skills of children from 1.5 to 9 years old. KIDSUNITED not only teaches children how to play soccer; it also acts as an early development system, using soccer as the main educational and delivery tool. As a KidsUnited coach, you will have an opportunity to make a positive impact on children during the most important stage of their development years. Not only will you help children develop, but through our ongoing training, you can reach your full coachingpotential.Responsibilities and Duties:● Coach engaging classes for children ages 1.5-9 years old● Follow the KidsUnited structure and curriculum● Assist in the ongoing design of KIDSUNITED training program● Support children’s growth by developing their body mastery, soccer coordination andlife skills through our curriculum● Build positive relationships with both parents and children, creating a welcoming andencouraging environment● Communicate with parents about their child's progress through daily parent feedback● Keep accurate records of progress reviews● Ensure that health and safety precautions are observed during all activities● Attend ongoing trainings and team meetings to continue professional development anduphold program standardsQualifications and Skills:● At least 6 months of coaching youth soccerOr1 year of experience working with children, combined with a background in playingsoccer● Solid verbal and written communication skills required● Ability to work and function in a KIDSUNITED TEAM environment● Flexible to work day, evening, and weekend hours as needed● Excellent time management and organization skills● Experience working with children required
5/20/2026
6:41PM
Housing Coordinator
The Housing Coordinator position at Brilliant Corners is a great opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of formerly homeless individuals in Los Angeles County.You would be directly involved in helping people find and maintain housing, working with landlords, case managers, and other service providers.Daily tasks could include:Helping clients navigate the often-complicated process of getting housing assistance.Coordinating move-ins.Conducting regular home visits to ensure the well-being of the program participants and that the units are habitable.Responding to tenant and housing emergencies.Connecting people with resources for things like unit modifications or reasonable accommodations.Keeping detailed records of your work.You'll need to be comfortable with:Traveling throughout LA County.Working with people from diverse backgrounds.Managing your time effectively.Thinking critically to solve problems.Minimum RequirementsOne year of work experience in non-profit human servicesWhile not required, experience working with people experiencing homelessness, veterans, or individuals with health conditions would be a plus.Driver license, personal vehicle and insuranceBrilliant Corners offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.This job is all about making a tangible impact by helping to provide vulnerable individuals with stable housing. You'd be joining a team of passionate individuals who are committed to this mission.
5/20/2026
6:21PM
Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinician
Overview                                                         Salary: $63,835-$80,800      Advocates is seeking empathetic, compassionate, driven professionals to offer clinical support to those in need. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.  We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.  Advocates is seeking a collaborative, team oriented individual to join our trauma informed team. The Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinician will provide comprehensive outpatient counseling/therapy and group therapy to children, adolescents, and families in need of services. We’re seeking candidates who enjoy working in a creative and collaborative team atmosphere and whose values align with Advocates’ person-centered philosophy.  Are you ready to make a differenceMinimum Education RequiredMaster's DegreeResponsibilitiesPromote a balanced, healthy, safe and open environment for clients.Provide evaluations for children, adolescents, adults, and familiesProvide individual and family treatment to children, adolescents, adults and families.Coordinate collaboration and contact with client’s families, and other external stakeholders as appropriate.Advocate for client’s needs within the program as well as with external agencies.Maintain up to date client records including written evaluations, treatment plans, quarterly reviews, termination summaries and progress notes.Attend and actively participate in supervision and staff meetings.Value collaboration and team based care.Being open and willing to expand knowledge.Ensure that clients are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates Human Rights Policy.Perform all duties in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures. QualificationsMSW degree or MA in related field from an accredited college/university, and one year of experience working within an outpatient setting preferred.Degree must be eligible for independent licensure.Must hold a valid driver's license and access to an operational and insured vehicle.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Comprehensive knowledge of basic computer applications.Ability to thrive in an independent role while offering and receiving team support.Intuitive, client-centered, supportive approach.  Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
6:02PM
Therapeutic Youth Support
Overview Starting Rate: $20.42/hour Join our team! Advocates is seeking empathetic, compassionate, driven professionals to offer clinical and supportive services to children and families. We support children and families in managing a wide range of challenges through our In Home Therapy, Therapeutic Mentoring, and In Home Behavioral Services programs. Our Therapeutic Youth Support staff work with children and adolescents up to age 21 through activities in homes and in the community. Services include supporting, coaching, and training children in age-appropriate behaviors, interpersonal communication, problem-solving and conflict resolution, and relating to other children, adolescents, and adults. You will have the opportunity to be part of a treatment team, to utilize your skills and knowledge, and to learn new strategies. We offer a collaborative team environment, weekly individual supervision, and monthly training and group supervision. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.  We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.  Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredAssociate's DegreeResponsibilitiesEngage youth in social, recreational, athletic, and artistic activities in the community and in their homes.Participate in all provider team meetings and collaborate with youth, family, and collaterals to support the youth’s healthy functioning in the community.Implement appropriate interventions that can assist in supporting the youth and parent/guardian/caregiver.Provide member transportation as needed in connection with service delivery.Assist in the coordination of treatment planning and intensive family therapy.Provide coaching in support of decision making in both crisis and non-crisis situations.Attend necessary meetings, such as care planning, school, and hospital discharge meetings.Provide referrals and linkage to appropriate supports and services.Conduct member outreach as needed to engage members and families.Evenings and at least one weekend day is a requirementQualificationsBachelor’s or associate’s degree from an accredited institution, counseling or related field required with one year minimum experience working with children/families and adolescents in child development, childhood mental illness, and family issues.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers and providers.High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populationsCandidate must be 21 years of age or older Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
6:01PM
Youth Therapist
YOUTH THERAPISTAs a Youth Therapist, you will deliver trauma-informed care to children and adolescents across our region. We are seeking two dedicated, compassionate Youth Therapists to join our team with the option for a 10-month work schedule (August through June), aligning with the school year, or a 12-month schedule providing services over the summer.We are currently hiring for two focus areas:Grand Forks County: This position focuses on youth and their families throughout Grand Forks County providing services at CVIC main office, shelter and local schools.Rural:  This role provides in-person therapy directly within rural school settings and community outreach sites. Therapy services may also be provided at CVIC offices.What You’ll NeedMaster’s degree in social work or counseling.North Dakota license - LMSW or LAPC required; LCSW or LPCC preferred.Experience providing therapy services and work with children and victims of violence preferred.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally or rural, depending on position.What You’ll DoDeliver individual and group therapy to youth (under age 18) impacted by domestic violence, sexual abuse, stalking, bullying, and related trauma.Develop personalized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches.Provide support and resources to caregivers and collaborate with partner agencies to ensure youth and families have access to the help they may need.Maintain accurate records and assist with billing and insurance processes.Participate in community outreach, prevention, and education efforts.Why Join CVIC?Competitive Salary: Up to $77,034 for LMSW, LAPC or LPC; Up to $94.781 for LCSW or LPCC.Generous Benefits: Paid annual, personal and sick leave; paid holidays; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.Professional Growth: Employer-funded training in therapies like EMDR and CPT, plus weekly clinical supervision.Work-Life Support: Flexible work schedule and potential eligibility for federal student loan forgivenessImpactful Work: Be part of a team dedicated to preventing violence, promoting safety, and building hope.Ready to Change Lives?Apply today at https://cvic.bamboohr.com/jobs/ or contact Kristina Stepps, Director of Human Resources, at kristinas@cviconline.org with questions. Applications will be accepted until filled.
5/20/2026
5:59PM
Shared Living Coordinator
OverviewStarting Rate: $24.50Schedule: Monday through Friday 9am-5pm with flexibility to meet the needs of the program To coordinate, provide and supervise high quality supports to the individuals and providers served by Shared Living program.Minimum Education RequiredBachelor's DegreeResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:Implementation of all aspects of the program.To act as program liaison to local DDS Area Office, Survey & Certification, and other Department personnel as delineated by Program Director.Act as liaison with other agencies involved in providing services to the people we support such as day programs.Ensure that the program meets and complies with all applicable DDS/Medicaid regulations: overseeing compliance of providers with mandated trainings.All responsibilities as identified in DDS regulations re "placement services” Process participant referrals and aspects of the coordination of the admission process.Collaborate with the Development Coordinator and participate in recruitment, selection, and evaluation of shared living families.Interview families and facilitate the matching and transition of individuals into homes.Develop positive relationships with individuals, families and monitor/assess placements minimally on a monthly basis.Train staff and families in all facets of their responsibilities.QualificationsBS/BA in related field with 4 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing and able to use good judgment.Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.Sensitivity to the needs of the individuals we support.High energy level, superior interpersonal skills and ability to function in a team atmosphere.Must hold a valid drivers’ license.  Must have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport consumers.   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.  Why Should I Consider a Career in Human Services?Our Team members are dedicated to engaging and empowering individuals by forming lasting relationships, collaboratively achieving personal goals, offering creative solutions to everyday and complex situations, and actively listening.  We exercise independent judgement and contribute to the overall success and benefit of the Team. Is Human Services a Fit for Me?Successful Team members are open-minded, eager and compassionate, and will exercise solid, independent judgement while fostering trustworthy relationships with the individuals that we serve.  We put the individual first.
5/20/2026
5:53PM
Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinician
Overview                                                         Salary: $63,835-$80,800      Advocates is seeking empathetic, compassionate, driven professionals to offer clinical support to those in need. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.  We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.  Advocates is seeking a collaborative, team oriented individual to join our trauma informed team. The Child and Adolescent Outpatient Clinician will provide comprehensive outpatient counseling/therapy and group therapy to children, adolescents, and families in need of services. We’re seeking candidates who enjoy working in a creative and collaborative team atmosphere and whose values align with Advocates’ person-centered philosophy.  Are you ready to make a differenceMinimum Education RequiredMaster's DegreeResponsibilitiesPromote a balanced, healthy, safe and open environment for clients.Provide evaluations for children, adolescents, adults, and familiesProvide individual and family treatment to children, adolescents, adults and families.Coordinate collaboration and contact with client’s families, and other external stakeholders as appropriate.Advocate for client’s needs within the program as well as with external agencies.Maintain up to date client records including written evaluations, treatment plans, quarterly reviews, termination summaries and progress notes.Attend and actively participate in supervision and staff meetings.Value collaboration and team based care.Being open and willing to expand knowledge.Ensure that clients are treated with dignity and respect in accordance with Advocates Human Rights Policy.Perform all duties in accordance with the agency’s policies and procedures. QualificationsMSW degree or MA in related field from an accredited college/university, and one year of experience working within an outpatient setting preferred.Degree must be eligible for independent licensure.Must hold a valid driver's license and access to an operational and insured vehicle.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Comprehensive knowledge of basic computer applications.Ability to thrive in an independent role while offering and receiving team support.Intuitive, client-centered, supportive approach.  Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:50PM
Forensic Mental Health Clinician
Overview *Salary: $72,000-$78,000*  Advocates is seeking driven, open-minded professionals to offer clinical support to incarcerated individuals at the Worcester County Jail and House of Correction.  The Forensic Mental Health Clinician provides evaluations, risk assessments, crisis intervention and group and individual treatment in a correctional setting. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.  We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.  Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredMaster's DegreeShiftFirst ShiftResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive clinical assessments including inmates placed on suicide watch and those inmates who submit sick call slipsProvide ongoing evaluation and psychological monitoring of all inmates on psychiatric medicationScreen inmates for possible mental health conditions.Respond to crisis calls from jail staff and/or family membersAttend daily triage meetingsMaintain necessary documentation to include, assessments, watch forms, medication verification sheets, file notes, and treatment plansAssist with segregation, restraint, and Department of Correction evaluations.QualificationsMaster’s Degree in related counseling field and at least one year of relatable experience. Degree must be eligible for independent licensure Must have working knowledge of current version of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.Basic computer knowledge.Excellent communication skills.Must hold a valid driver's license and have access to an operational and insured vehicle.Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:47PM
Direct Service Worker
OverviewStarting rate $18.50/hour  Come join the Advocates team as a Direct Service Worker! In this entry-level role, you will support individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges. As a Direct Service Worker, you will work collaboratively on a team to supervise the daily activities of program residents. You will provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling to program residents, following individualized plans to increase independence and achieve goals. You will also be responsible for medication management, assisting with finances, and helping residents integrate into the community.  Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDShiftBlended ShiftAdditional Shift DetailsThursday 2pm-10pmSaturday 8am-4pmSunday 8am-10pm ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the development of treatment plans and attend other treatment meetings, including weekly staff meetings.Document progress towards treatment plans.Perform interventions with clients that address their identified goals and result in skill development.Provide linkage with other program staff and other service providers.Communicate program participant’s progress, mental status, and any changes in daily notes.Provide ongoing support, guidance, role modeling and supervision to clients.Identify and address community integration issues for clients with supervisor’s direction.Monitor and document medication administration.Ensure a clean, safe and home-like environment for clients.Remain alert at all times throughout scheduled work shift.Ensure all paperwork, reports, trainings are up to date and completed within the Divisions expected timelinesAttend and actively participate in core training and maintain certification of required trainings (CPR/First Aid, Crisis Management, MAP).Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services as needed.QualificationsBachelor’s Degree; or High School Diploma or equivalent degree and one year of related experience.Experience working in the Behavioral Health fieldExcellent interpersonal, judgement and coaching skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to utilize basic computer applications.Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, client-centered, team-oriented environment.Excellent written and verbal communication.Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.  Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. Keywords: ACCS,  residential services, residential support, group home, group living environment, GLE, Social Work, Mental Health, Counselor, psychiatric rehabilitation,  behavioral services
5/20/2026
5:46PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hourSunday through Friday 8:30am-2:30pm We’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day.  As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.  We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated. At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.   Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDShiftFirst ShiftResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the communityHelp plan and implement daily routines and activitiesSupport individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goalsEncourage participation in community and social opportunitiesSupport household cleaning and maintenance tasksDocument observations, progress, and any concernsImplement established treatment and support plansProvide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessaryMaintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policiesQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferredStrong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environmentBasic computer skills requiredValid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individualsCommitment to supporting culturally diverse populationsAdvocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:36PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hour Schedule: Sunday 8:30am-10:30pm, Monday 2:30pm-10:30pm, Thursday 2:30pm-10:30pm and Friday 4pm-10pmWe’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day. As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence. Direct support professionals at Advocates enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.    We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.    At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.    Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDShiftBlended ShiftResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the community  Help plan and implement daily routines and activities  Support individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goals  Encourage participation in community and social opportunities  Support household cleaning and maintenance tasks  Document observations, progress, and any concerns  Implement established treatment and support plans  Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary  Maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)  Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policies  QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferred  Strong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environment  Basic computer skills required  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individuals  Commitment to supporting culturally diverse populations   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:34PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hour Schedule: Friday 9am-11pm and Saturday 9am-11pm We’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day. As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence. Direct support professionals at Advocates enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.    We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.    At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.   Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the community  Help plan and implement daily routines and activities  Support individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goals  Encourage participation in community and social opportunities  Support household cleaning and maintenance tasks  Document observations, progress, and any concerns  Implement established treatment and support plans  Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary  Maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)  Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policies  QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferred  Strong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environment  Basic computer skills required  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individuals  Commitment to supporting culturally diverse populations   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:33PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hour Schedule: Sunday 8:30am-10:30pm, Monday 2:30pm-10:30pm, Thursday 2:30pm-10:30pm and Friday 4pm-10pmWe’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day. As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence. Direct support professionals at Advocates enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.    We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.    At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.    Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDShiftBlended ShiftResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the community  Help plan and implement daily routines and activities  Support individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goals  Encourage participation in community and social opportunities  Support household cleaning and maintenance tasks  Document observations, progress, and any concerns  Implement established treatment and support plans  Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary  Maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)  Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policies  QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferred  Strong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environment  Basic computer skills required  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individuals  Commitment to supporting culturally diverse populations   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:33PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hour Schedule: Monday through Friday 9am-3pmWe’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day. As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence. Direct support professionals at Advocates enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.    We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.    At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.   Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDShiftFirst ShiftResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the community  Help plan and implement daily routines and activities  Support individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goals  Encourage participation in community and social opportunities  Support household cleaning and maintenance tasks  Document observations, progress, and any concerns  Implement established treatment and support plans  Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary  Maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)  Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policies  QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferred  Strong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environment  Basic computer skills required  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individuals  Commitment to supporting culturally diverse populations   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:30PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hour Schedule: Friday 9am-11pm and Saturday 9am-11pm We’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day. As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence. Direct support professionals at Advocates enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.    We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.    At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.   Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the community  Help plan and implement daily routines and activities  Support individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goals  Encourage participation in community and social opportunities  Support household cleaning and maintenance tasks  Document observations, progress, and any concerns  Implement established treatment and support plans  Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary  Maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)  Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policies  QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferred  Strong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environment  Basic computer skills required  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individuals  Commitment to supporting culturally diverse populations   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. 
5/20/2026
5:29PM
Direct Support Staff
OverviewStarting Rate: $18.50/hour Schedule: Saturday 12pm-8pm, Sunday 12pm-11pm, Wednesday 3-9pm and Thursday 3-11pmWe’re looking for enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated team players to provide meaningful support to individuals in a residential setting. If you’re ready to start—or grow! — your career in human services, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact every day. As a Direct Support Staff, you’ll provide hands-on support, guidance, and encouragement to adults with developmental disabilities. This is an entry-level role with meaningful responsibilities and the chance to build lasting relationships. In this role, you’ll assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care, meals, routines and community outings – while helping them build skills and independence. Direct support professionals at Advocates enjoy a supportive environment, opportunities for advancement, and a strong commitment to work-life balance.  Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges.    We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives. Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated.    At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive.   Are you ready to make a difference?Minimum Education RequiredHigh School Diploma/GEDShiftSecond ShiftResponsibilitiesProvide daily support at home and in the community  Help plan and implement daily routines and activities  Support individuals in setting and achieving person-centered goals  Encourage participation in community and social opportunities  Support household cleaning and maintenance tasks  Document observations, progress, and any concerns  Implement established treatment and support plans  Provide physical intervention in crisis situations when necessary  Maintain required certifications (CPR/First Aid, MAP, SOLVE, HR/DPPC)  Ensure individuals are treated with dignity, respect, and in alignment with Human Rights policies  QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required  Experience in human services or with similar populations preferred  Strong interpersonal, communication, and coaching skills  Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, person-centered environment  Basic computer skills required  Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and willingness to transport individuals  Commitment to supporting culturally diverse populations   Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.  
5/20/2026
5:26PM
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