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Title Weekday Counselor&nbsp; About the Organization Concern Housing is a non-profit agency committed to helping individuals and families to live in the community with dignity and enhanced opportunities through the provision of housing and support services. We are one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently serving approximately 1,300 individuals and families in over 240 locations. Concern offers a variety of housing options with individualized support services designed to support personal growth and independence. Our workplace culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding innovative ideas. Diversity at our agency means fostering a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person's talent and strengths.&nbsp; Position Counselor&nbsp; Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time&nbsp; Location Middle Island&nbsp; Salary $41,600&nbsp; Days/Hours Monday - Friday; 12pm - 8pm&nbsp; Description Concern Housing is seeking a Weekday Counselor to be&nbsp;responsible for assisting the Supervisor and Service Coordinator in the delivery of direct services to the clients, as well assisting in the overall running of the site.&nbsp; The counselor provides a variety of services, ranging from the teaching of skills to delivery of concrete services to providing counseling to the clients.Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provides counseling and crisis intervention services to clients as needed.</li><li>Provides direct care services to clients.</li><li>Completes necessary and required documentation in a timely manner.</li><li>Performs unit inspections; provides support and education to clients regarding maintaining living environments in a clean, safe manner.</li><li>Monitors medications as needed.</li><li>Collaborates with Service Coordinators regarding client concerns, including issues related to apartment maintenance or ADL skills.</li><li>Attends weekly supervision and staff meetings.</li><li>Remain current with all Agency required compliance documents and trainings.</li><li>Performs other assignments as assigned by Supervisor.</li></ul> Salary: $41,600&nbsp; Position Requirements Requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent along with at least two years of experience in a similar role. Concern Housing offers a generous benefit package which includes; Medical Insurance (Agency pays 80% of the premium), Affordable Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Agency Sponsored Retirement Plan, Employee Sponsored 403(b) Retirement Plan, Agency Sponsored Life Insurance Coverage and an Excellent Paid Time Off Package. Concern encourages employee growth, offering Educational Assistance and Scholarship Programs, Licensure Reimbursement and Possible Internship/Clinical Supervision. Referral Bonuses are also available!&nbsp; EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.&nbsp; This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now

Concern Housing

Weekday Counselor

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for Video<a href="https://youtu.be/BaWz_3hXyWg" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/BaWz_3hXyWg</a>This is a full time, full benefit eligible position, located in Tift County, Georgia.&nbsp;Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;What we offer.Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes unique training opportunities, engaging worksite wellness events, wellness breaks, employee retirement plan, 13 paid holidays per year, vacation and sick leave, health insurance, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit <a href="http://team.georgia.gov/" target="_blank">http://team.georgia.gov/</a><dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>We are looking to fill this position with either a Registered Dietitian, Nutritionist, or Health Educator.Under supervision, plans and conducts service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. Provides nutritional assessment, education and counseling to individuals, groups or the public. Serves as a resource on nutrition and dietetics to nurses, health educators or other health care providers in the facility.*This position will require travel to other counties within District 8-1. <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist Qualifications:&nbsp; Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university AND verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition &amp; Dietetics. OR&nbsp; Health Educator Qualifications:&nbsp;Bachelor's or Masters degree in Nutritional Sciences, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, or Public Health Nutrition from an accredited college or university that meets specific coursework criteria. OR Preferred Qualifications&nbsp;Registered Nurse Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university and completion of a PHN course within one (1) year of hire and current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license and CPR certification. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and &nbsp;leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

Nutritionist/Health Educator/Dietitian

Title:&nbsp;Transfer Student Admissions Counselor Division: Strategic Enrollment Management Department: Undergraduate Admissions FLSA Status:&nbsp;Exempt Salary Range:&nbsp;Annual Salary EEO Job Group:&nbsp;2 E2 Position Summary The University of Southern Indiana’s Undergraduate Admission office seeks applications for a Transfer Student Admissions Counselor to assist in the development and implementation of a comprehensive marketing and recruitment program designed to meet enrollment objectives for a range of applicants including but not limited to transfer students, non-degree seeking and other special student populations. Duties/Responsibilities&nbsp; <ul><li>Coordinate with Director of Undergraduate Admissions and Assistant Director of Admissions on a comprehensive recruitment and travel program in assigned territory. </li><li>Work closely with the Office of the Registrar staff to ensure timely processing of files </li><li>Assume general admissions responsibilities such as travel for recruitment purposes, reviewing admissions files, and giving admissions presentations on and off campus. </li><li>Mediate relations between the university and incoming students, counseling staff members at community colleges and other relevant parties. </li><li>Develop and propose strategic, innovative, and cost efficient programs in response to anticipated and emerging needs </li><li>Regularly monitor measurable goals and objectives to insure that prospective students and applicants receive timely and exemplary service during the admissions process. </li><li>Assist with the implementation and execution of strategic marketing and communication efforts for admissions. </li><li>Serve as liaison with assigned University college/school(s) and/or campus offices to coordinate recruitment </li><li>Assist with the management of application review process. </li><li>Serve as liaison to assigned Community Colleges system to ensure students have a seamless transfer experience to USI Collaborate with appropriate personnel to streamline the undergraduate transfer student admissions process </li><li>Other duties as assigned by Director of Undergraduate Admissions.</li></ul> Required Knowledge and Skills <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree. </li><li>Demonstrated ability to interact effectively in both a counseling and public relations capacity with prospective students and the community. </li><li>Ability to think critically and solve complex problems. </li><li>Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. </li><li>Organizational ability, high energy, and creative initiative. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills including strong verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Knowledge of computers, internet, word processing, spreadsheet, database, email, and presentation software. </li><li>Valid driver’s license or alternate means of reliable transportation.</li></ul> Preferred Knowledge and Skills <ul><li>Previous admission, higher education, and/or marketing experience. </li><li>Knowledge of the offerings of the University and an understanding of the mission of the University is desired.</li></ul> Regular Work Hours/Travel Requirements <ul><li>Standard office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.</li><li>Irregular work hours including nights and weekends may be required to meet with prospective students or during special programs/events.</li><li>Frequent overnight travel within designated region required.</li></ul> About USI&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful&nbsp;1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! Benefits for this&nbsp;position include: <ul><li>Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.</li><li>Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of annual salary.</li><li>Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children.</li><li>Vacation and sick time</li><li>Holiday pay</li><li>Free access to Recreation, Fitness &amp; Wellness Center.</li><li>Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.</li></ul> For more information about the benefits that USI offers, please visit <a href="http://www.usi.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">www.usi.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Application Process Click “Apply Now!” near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include: <ul><li>Cover Letter</li><li>Resume</li></ul> Search Committee Chair: If you have questions about the open position, please contact Simone Payne, search committee chair, at <a href="mailto:scpayne@usi.edu" target="_blank">scpayne@usi.edu</a>. Best Consideration Date: For best consideration, please submit materials before April 10, 2025. Pre-Employment Screening A background check will be required for employment in this position. Authorization to Work in the United States USI will not sponsor an employment-related visa for this position. Interview Accommodations Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at <a href="mailto:mcweinzapf@usi.edu" target="_blank">mcweinzapf@usi.edu</a> or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at <a href="mailto:HumanRes@usi.edu" target="_blank">HumanRes@usi.edu</a> or (812) 464-1815. EEO Statement The University of Southern Indiana is an&nbsp;EEO/AA employer. All individuals including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

University of Southern Indiana

Transfer Student Admissions Counselor

Title:&nbsp;Admissions Counselor Division: Strategic Enrollment Management Department: Undergraduate Admissions FLSA Status:&nbsp;Exempt Salary Range:&nbsp;Annual Salary EEO Job Group:&nbsp;2 E2 Position Summary The University of Southern Indiana’s Undergraduate Admission office seeks applications for an Admission Counselor to provide information and counsel to prospective and newly admitted students concerning policies and procedures as well as evaluating the students’ educational and career goals. In addition, counselors will assist in the development and implementation of a comprehensive marketing and recruitment program designed to meet enrollment objectives and budgetary goals within assigned territory. Duties/Responsibilities&nbsp; <ul><li>Implement a comprehensive recruitment plan in the assigned territory. Activities may include but are not limited to high school visitation, community college visitation, college fair participation, and personalized communication (telephone and email). </li><li>Review applications and credentials for admission to the College. </li><li>Interview and counsel prospective students and their families regarding admission policies and procedures. </li><li>Establish and regularly monitor measurable goals and objectives. </li><li>Counsel students and parents through the decision-making process including academic major choice, co-curricular activities, housing, financial aid, scholarship opportunities, and on-campus participation in traditional events. </li><li>Mediate relations between the university and the incoming student and high school counselors. </li><li>Provide information on academic offerings, and student services of the University while evaluating the educational and career goals of the student. </li><li>Serve as liaison with assigned University college/school(s) and/or campus offices and departments to coordinate recruitment efforts. </li><li>Assist with other responsibilities, special programs, and projects on and off campus as assigned by the Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions. </li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Required Knowledge and Skills Bachelor’s degree. <ul><li>Demonstrated ability to interact effectively in both a counseling and public relations capacity with prospective students and the community. </li><li>Ability to think critically and solve complex problems. </li><li>Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. </li><li>Organizational ability, high energy, and creative initiative. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills including strong verbal and written communication skills. </li><li>Knowledge of computers, internet, word processing, spreadsheet, database, email, and presentation software. </li><li>Valid driver’s license or alternate means of reliable transportation.</li></ul> Preferred Knowledge and Skills <ul><li>Previous admission, higher education, and/or marketing experience. </li><li>Knowledge of the offerings of the University and an understanding of the mission of the University is desired.</li></ul> About USI&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful&nbsp;1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! Benefits for this&nbsp;position include: <ul><li>Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.</li><li>Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of annual salary.</li><li>Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children.</li><li>Vacation and sick time</li><li>Holiday pay</li><li>Free access to Recreation, Fitness &amp; Wellness Center.</li><li>Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.</li></ul> For more information about the benefits that USI offers, please visit <a href="http://www.usi.edu/hr/benefits" target="_blank">www.usi.edu/hr/benefits</a>. Application Process Click “Apply Now!” near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include: <ul><li>Cover Letter</li><li>Resume</li></ul> Search Committee Chair: If you have questions about the open position, please contact Koryn Parsons, search committee chair, at <a href="mailto:knparsone@usi.edu" target="_blank">knparsone@usi.edu</a>. Best Consideration Date: For best consideration, please submit materials before April 10, 2025. Pre-Employment Screening A background check will be required for employment in this position. Authorization to Work in the United States USI will not sponsor an employment-related visa for this position. Interview Accommodations Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at <a href="mailto:mcweinzapf@usi.edu" target="_blank">mcweinzapf@usi.edu</a> or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at <a href="mailto:HumanRes@usi.edu" target="_blank">HumanRes@usi.edu</a> or (812) 464-1815. EEO Statement The University of Southern Indiana is an&nbsp;EEO/AA employer. All individuals including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Admissions Counselor

State of Connecticut

School Psychologist (070 Endorsement)(Pupil Services Specialist, 35 hours)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt> Click HERE for Video Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp; What we offer.&nbsp;As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. &nbsp;No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:<ul><li>Make a Professional Impact – Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play</li><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity – Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture – Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work – Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul>As a Breastfeeding Peer Counselor within District&nbsp;5-2 NCHD WIC Programat the Georgia Department of Public Health, you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways. <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>A WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is a paraprofessional support person who gives basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.Specific Duties of the WIC Peer Counselor:<ul><li>Attends breastfeeding training classes to become a peer counselor.</li><li>Receives a caseload of WIC mothers and makes routine periodic contact with all mothers assigned.</li><li>Gives basic breastfeeding information and support to new mothers, including telling them about the benefits of breastfeeding, overcoming common barriers, and getting a good start with breastfeeding. She also helps mothers prevent and handle common breastfeeding concerns.</li><li>Counsels WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers by telephone, home visits, and/or hospital visits at scheduled intervals determined by the local WIC Program.</li><li>May counsel women in the WIC clinic. Is available outside the WIC clinic and the usual 8 to 5 working schedule to new mothers who are having breastfeeding problems.</li><li>&nbsp;Respects each mother by keeping her information strictly confidential.</li><li>&nbsp;Keeps accurate records of all contacts made with WIC mothers.</li><li>&nbsp;Refers mothers, according to clinic-established protocols, to:<ul><li>WIC nutritionist or breastfeeding coordinator.</li><li>Lactation consultant.</li><li>Mother’s healthcare provider or nurse.</li><li>Public health programs in the community.</li><li>Social service agencies.</li></ul></li><li>&nbsp;Attends and assists with prenatal classes and breastfeeding support groups.</li><li>&nbsp;Attends monthly staff meetings and breastfeeding conferences/workshops as appropriate.</li><li>&nbsp;Reads assigned books and materials on breastfeeding that are provided by the supervisor.</li><li>May assist WIC staff in promoting breastfeeding peer counseling through special projects and duties as assigned.</li><li>Travelling within the 13 counties Health Department.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>*Has (in the past or currently) breastfed at least one baby for a period of at least six months *Has been or is currently a WIC participant *Is enthusiastic about breastfeeding and wants to help other mothers enjoy a positive experience *Can work approximately 20 hours per week *Has a cell phone and is willing to be on call and accept phone calls at home and after hours (agency may provide some cell phone expense reimbursement to offset the cost of work related calls) *Has reliable transportation

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Click HERE for Video <a href="https://youtu.be/BaWz_3hXyWg" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/BaWz_3hXyWg</a>This position is part time/hourly, up to 29 hours per week, with opportunity to work in-person or remote.In-person, this position is based at our Tift County Health Department, with travel required to other counties within our district. Remote/Hybrid, must be able to report to meeting/trainings within our district one day each month.Who we are.&nbsp;We protect lives.The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters.&nbsp;&nbsp;What we offer.As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can:&nbsp;Make a Professional Impact– Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play<ul><li>Enjoy Workplace Flexibility&nbsp;– Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents</li><li>Work with&nbsp;a Dynamic and Diverse Team– Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths&nbsp;</li><li>Achieve Career Longevity– Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career</li><li>Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture– Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role</li><li>Feel Pride in Where you Work– Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you</li></ul><dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>We are looking to fill this position with either a Registered Dietitian, Nutritionist, or Health Educator.Under supervision, plans and conducts service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. Provides nutritional assessment, education and counseling to individuals, groups or the public. Serves as a resource on nutrition and dietetics to nurses, health educators or other health care providers in the facility.<dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist Qualifications:&nbsp; Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university AND verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition &amp; Dietetics. OR&nbsp; Health Educator Qualifications:&nbsp;Bachelor's or Masters degree in Nutritional Sciences, Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, Dietetics, or Public Health Nutrition from an accredited college or university that meets specific coursework criteria. <dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and &nbsp;leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered. DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: <a href="mailto:DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov" target="_blank">DPH-HR@dph.ga.gov</a>. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Nutritionist / Dietitian / Health Educator (Hybrid/Remote)

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Location: Hall or Forsyth County Health DepartmentWork Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 1:00 – 5:00 PM, &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Tuesday 01:00-7:00 PM, Friday 08:00-12:00 PM; With additional hours available for up to 28 hours a week.Recruitment: This position is open to all qualified applicants Pay Grade: H Requisition: 2025-09850*All WIC positions are subject to travel with the District as needed*&nbsp;**This position will require some evening and weekend work**WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides nutrition education, breastfeeding information and support, nutritious foods and referrals to health and other social services at no charge to Georgia families that qualify.&nbsp; District 2 Public Health serves 13 counties in northeast Georgia, including Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, and White counties. One of the fastest growing regions in the state, District 2 includes rural and urban communities with diverse public health challenges. &nbsp; &nbsp; The mission of public health is to promote and protect the health of people in Georgia wherever they live, work and play. We embrace this mission by serving individuals, families, and communities to improve their health and enhance their quality of life. &nbsp; &nbsp; Come join the team that's changing the face of public health. We are improving the health of Georgia one community at a time. We are focused on understanding community health challenges and developing smart solutions that allow us to make an impact in our community. We are a team of intelligent and committed individuals who are passionate about public health and serving northeast Georgia. If you want to make a difference in public health, you should join our team. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous benefits package that includes employee retirement plan, deferred compensation, 13 paid holidays, vacation &amp; sick leave, dental, vision, long term care, and life insurance. &nbsp; &nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Dietitian/Nutritionist 1:<ul><li>Under supervision, plans and conducts service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides nutritional assessment, education and counseling to individuals, groups or the public.&nbsp;</li><li>Serves as a resource on nutrition and dietetics to nurses, health educators or other health care providers in the facility.</li><li>Using Motivation Interviewing techniques, conducts client’s assessments, evaluates nutritional needs and establishes individual SNART goals with clients. Maintains breastfeeding friendly environment and encouragement. Provides individual, family, group or electronic nutrition education per assessment, goals or current class topic.</li></ul> <dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Dietitian/Nutritionist 1:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in dietetics, human nutrition, foods and nutrition, nutrition education, food systems management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university AND&nbsp;verification statement of completion of a didactic program accredited by The Academy of Nutrition &amp; Dietetics.</li><li>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous experience with the WIC Program</li><li>Bilingual: fluent in writing and speaking Spanish</li><li>Ability to work independently and as a part of a team</li><li>Detail-oriented, with a positive and energetic attitude</li><li>Experience with Motivational Interviewing</li></ul></li></ul><dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>To be considered for employment at District 2 Public Health you must complete an online application. This job application can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.dph.georgia.gov" target="_blank">www.dph.georgia.gov</a>. &nbsp;Click on "About DPH" and then "Careers", locate position then click "Apply" to begin your application. Please make sure you have selected the specific job you are interested in and qualified for. You will receive an email or telephone call if you are selected to participate in the interview process. Please do not send hard copies of application materials. All information can be uploaded to the online system. Applications must include an email address and daytime phone number where applicant can be reached. Incomplete applications may not be considered. &nbsp; Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal records check (fingerprinting). &nbsp;In accordance with Georgia's Drug Free Workplace Act, it has been determined that certain positions warrant pre-employment drug testing. &nbsp; As an employee of D2PH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. &nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. &nbsp; District 2 Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. &nbsp; For more information regarding employment with District 2 Public Health please visit our website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.phdistrict2.org" target="_blank">www.phdistrict2.org</a>. &nbsp; &nbsp;

PT 9 month Dietitian/Nutritionist

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Locations to be served: Hall, Forsyth &amp; Dawson county&nbsp; Recruitment:&nbsp;This position is open to all qualified applicants&nbsp; Pay Grade: F Hours: Flexible- up to 28 hours per week Requisition: 2025-10122 &nbsp;&nbsp;*All WIC positions are subject to travel with the District as needed***This position will require some evening and weekend work**WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides nutrition education, breastfeeding information and support, nutritious foods and referrals to health and other social services at no charge to Georgia families that qualify.District 2 Public Health serves 13 counties in northeast Georgia, including Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union, and White counties. One of the fastest growing regions in the state, District 2 includes rural and urban communities with diverse public health challenges.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; The mission of public health is to promote and protect the health of people in Georgia wherever they live, work and play. We embrace this mission by serving individuals, families, and communities to improve their health and enhance their quality of life.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Come join the team that's changing the face of public health. We are improving the health of Georgia one community at a time. We are focused on understanding community health challenges and developing smart solutions that allow us to make an impact in our community. We are a team of intelligent and committed individuals who are passionate about public health and serving northeast Georgia. If you want to make a difference in public health, you should join our team.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>Under direct supervision, provides a broad range of paraprofessional social services to patients/clients/consumers and their families. Conducts patient/client/consumer intakes, participates in treatment team planning, and performs crisis intervention.&nbsp;&nbsp; <ul><li>Essential Functions (include but are not limited to):</li><li>Offers limited para-professional breastfeeding support to clients and their families.</li></ul><ul><li>Assists in leading breastfeeding classes for WIC participants.</li><li>Provides individualized, basic breastfeeding education and counseling both within and outside WIC clinics.</li><li>Maintains caseload and accurately documents participant interactions in accordance with Every Mother and District 2 Public Health WIC guidelines.</li><li>Issues and tracks breast pumps following WIC and Every Mother Support Policy.</li><li>Participates in monthly staff meetings and breastfeeding conferences/workshops as appropriate</li><li>Supports efforts to promote and protect the health and well-being of residents across Northeast Georgia.</li><li>Manages a caseload of WIC mothers, serving approximately 203 participants per hour worked.</li><li>Provides basic breastfeeding education and support, covering topics such as breastfeeding benefits and common challenges.</li><li>Assists with prenatal and breastfeeding classes, as well as support groups within the WIC clinic.</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt><ul><li>High school diploma or GED AND One year of experience in a social services related position&nbsp;</li></ul>OR&nbsp;<ul><li>Two years at an accredited college or university with at least 15 credit hours in a social services related field.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Must be a current or former WIC participant</li></ul><ul><li>Must have breastfed at least one child for a minimum of six months</li><li>Previous Peer Counseling Experience</li><li>Bilingual: fluent in writing and speaking Spanish</li><li>Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) or Certified Lactation Educator (CLE)</li><li>Passionate about breastfeeding and committed to supporting new mothers.</li><li>Ability to work up to 28 hours per week.</li><li>Reliable transportation.</li><li>Basic computer skills.</li></ul><dt><h4>Additional Information</h4></dt>To be considered for employment at District 2 Public Health you must complete an online application. This job application can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.dph.georgia.gov" target="_blank">www.dph.georgia.gov</a>. &nbsp;Click on "About DPH" and then "Careers", locate position then click "Apply" to begin your application. Please make sure you have selected the specific job you are interested in and qualified for. You will receive an email or telephone call if you are selected to participate in the interview process. Please do not send hard copies of application materials. All information can be uploaded to the online system. Applications must include an email address and daytime phone number where applicant can be reached. Incomplete applications may not be considered. &nbsp; Georgia Department of Public Health Commissioner and leaders encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. &nbsp; The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. &nbsp;A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. &nbsp; The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal records check (fingerprinting). &nbsp;In accordance with Georgia's Drug Free Workplace Act, it has been determined that certain positions warrant pre-employment drug testing. &nbsp; As an employee of D2PH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. &nbsp; Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. &nbsp; This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified. &nbsp; District 2 Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. &nbsp; For more information regarding employment with District 2 Public Health please visit our website at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.phdistrict2.org" target="_blank">www.phdistrict2.org</a>.

WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor-Part Time

This is a part time position covering evening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 4pm-9pm. Position will lead a multi-family group.&nbsp;DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>The Counselor is to provide ongoing clinical assessment for any symptomatology meeting diagnostic criteria according to the latest version of the Diagnostic &amp; Statistical Manual (DSM) and provide clear recommendations for the presenting client &amp; their family. Should these recommendations involve additional and/or external treatment and/or supportive services, the counselor is to facilitate the admission process on behalf of the client &amp; family.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>During the course of treatment and/or recovery support, the Counselor is expected to ongoingly identify clinical needs and present a clinical summary as outlined by the 6 dimensions reflected in the ASAM Level of Care Index to the presenting patient, family and as a case consult to the clinical team. The counselor is expected to be an active participant on the clinical team through case consultations, treatment planning, referral management, group supervision and patient/family education.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The Counselor is expected to carry out the protocols of the therapeutic and recovery support process at Caron Treatment Centers as well as adhere to the standards of practice upheld at Caron. The Counselor is expected to carry out the mission and philosophy of Caron Treatment Centers in his/her daily work routine and to act as a catalyst for positive change in the therapeutic process of the patient’s treatment episode.&nbsp;</li><li>Case management – overall coordination of a patient’s care while in Level 1 outpatient services and/or Recovery Support services, including the integration of family sessions, communication with referral sources, assessment of patient progress pre-and post-evaluation, discharge planning and proactive communication to the clinical team regarding special treatment needs and procedures.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for assessment activities (level of care evaluation, orientation, psychosocial interview, integrated summary) – a data-driven clinical function to determine eligibility for and placement in a level of treatment and/or recovery support services based on admission criteria. The writing and summation of findings from therapy and other disciplines with diagnostic impressions. Collaboration &amp; consultation with all relevant professionals that may assist in the assessment and placement process.&nbsp;</li><li>Group therapy, Individual counseling and Recovery Support – conducting the clinical process through which patients address treatment goals, as stated on their treatment plans via an interactive process with other patients as well as collecting information on the chemically impacted patient, assessing family dynamics, recommending clinically appropriate recovery related resources and support programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing Care assessment and planning – assess unresolved and deferred problems and write goals and objectives in the aftercare plan, and coordinate this with the treatment team and administrative teams, when necessary.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for the collection of random urine drug screen and breathalyzer samples from patients and relaying the results to the patient.&nbsp;</li><li>The Counselor is expected to work within the ethical constraints of the certified Addiction Counselor, and other professional or organizational ethical standards as they apply to the position.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for documenting treatment plans, progress notes, treatment plan updates, case consultations, telephone calls and discharge summaries in the patient records in a timely fashion.&nbsp; This includes the coordination of assessments from the multidisciplinary treatment team in according to Caron policy and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for completing necessary utilization review information and forwarding it to the Financial Continuing Care Specialists.&nbsp;</li><li>Assume responsibilities such as coordination of internship training programs, perform speaking engagements for targeted groups in the facility and general community, represent the facility on clinical/administrative committees, assist in training new staff and consult or provide other treatment services at Caron facilities as assigned.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not&nbsp;prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.&nbsp;</li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp;<ul><li>Must be able to work extended hours, travel as needed&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to deliver presentations that may be both multiple times and for lengthy time periods&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to climb stairs&nbsp;</li><li>This is a safety sensitive position.&nbsp;</li></ul>EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s Degree in Human Services with 6 months’ clinical experience. Licensure required.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the area of facilitating group therapy required.&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledgeable in adolescent or adult developmental issues for their respective fields.&nbsp;</li><li>If in recovery, two years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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