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Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li> May assist with billing log preparation and updates.</li><li>Perform duties as assigned to meet the patient care or operational needs of the clinic</li><li> Obtain blood samples for laboratory analysis as required to complete physician orders.</li><li> Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.</li><li>Knowledge of and comply with applicable health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li>Perform duties at all times under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain thorough, accurate, and appropriate documentation in the patient record of all treatments, activities, and communication with the patient, physician and other healthcare professionals to include progress reports.</li><li>Report any significant information or change in patient condition to the Charge Nurse.</li><li> Report machine problems to Biomedical Technician and Administrator.</li><li> Participate in staff meetings as required. Attend in-service and continuing education offerings in compliance with company policy and procedure.</li><li>Assist with staff training as requested.</li></ul>

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Licensed Vocational Nurse

The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li> Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.</li><li> Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li> Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li> Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.</li><li> Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.</li><li> Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li> Perform duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li> May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.</li><li> Responds to all emergencies in clinic.</li><li> Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li> Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.</li><li> Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.</li><li> Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.</li><li> Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.</li><li>Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff</li></ul>

Dialysis Registered Charge Nurse

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.Safety &amp; Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you interested in a career where you can make a difference, do what you are passionate about and receive personal fulfillment?&nbsp; If so, we are looking for multiple individuals to be a part of our team as a Substitute Head Nurse! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut, Connecticut Technical&nbsp;Education and Career System (CTECS) invites&nbsp;applicants to apply for multiple part-time regional Substitute Head Nurse positions within the CTECS Regions 1, 2, and 3 schools:&nbsp;Region 1: Bridgeport, Stamford, Milford, Danbury,&nbsp;Region 2: Bristol, Ansonia, Hamden, Waterbury, Torrington,&nbsp;Region 3: Meriden, New Britain, Middletown, Manchester,&nbsp;and Hartford. What We Can Offer You: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li><li>Please note the Substitute positions are intermittent, on an as-needed basis. Therefore, benefits may vary based upon the position, and will be discussed later in the hiring process.</li></ul> Position Highlights: We are looking to hire multiple part time regional Substitute Head Nurse positions within the CTECS Regions 1, 2, and 3.&nbsp; <ul><li>Region 1: <ul><li>Bullard-Havens Technical High School, Bridgeport</li><li>J.M. Wright Technical High School, Stamford</li><li>Platt Technical High School, Milford</li><li>Henry Abbott Technical High School, Danbury</li></ul></li><li>Region 2: <ul><li>Emmett O’Brien Technical High School, Ansonia</li><li>Eli Whitney Technical High School, Hamden</li><li>W.F. Kaynor Technical High School, Waterbury</li><li>Bristol Technical Education Center, Bristol</li><li>Oliver Wolcott Technical High School, Torrington</li></ul></li><li>Region 3: <ul><li>H.C. Wilcox Technical High School, Meriden</li><li>E.C. Goodwin Technical High School, New Britain</li><li>Vinal Technical High School, Middletown</li><li>Howell Cheney Technical High School, Manchester</li><li>A.I. Prince Technical High School, Hartford</li></ul></li><li>These positions are supported by the Nurse Consultant, the regional float Head Nurses, the school Administrators, and onsite school-based health centers at some of the locations</li><li>The hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm, or 7:15am - 2:15pm depending on the need</li><li>Please note the Substitute positions are intermittent, on an as-needed basis.&nbsp;Benefits may vary based upon the position and will be discussed further during the interview/hiring process</li></ul> Who we are For over 100 years, CTECS has been the leading force in Career Technical Education (CTE) in the State of Connecticut. CTECS operates 17 diploma-granting technical high schools, one technical education center and two airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance programs. The school system provides a direct employment pipeline for high school students and adult learners. We encourage you to come see all that Connecticut has to offer by joining the CTECS team!&nbsp; <h4>Selection Plan</h4> For Assistance in Applying: Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Application Process: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.&nbsp; In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date, unless otherwise specified. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>. Please ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the state of Connecticut. Selection Process: This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs) which will be sent to you via email after the closing date. The email notification will include an expiration date by which you must submit (Finish) your responses. Please regularly check your email for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error. During the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation supporting their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include performance reviews, supervisory references, college transcripts, licensure, etc. at the discretion of the agency. For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other. Contact Information: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.&nbsp; Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Ethan Ives at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Ethan.Ives@ct.gov" target="_blank">Ethan.Ives@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state agency this class is accountable for administrative and clinical supervision of professional nurses, paraprofessionals and other staff involving direct nursing care of individuals or performing specialized professional nursing work in the areas of community or therapeutic nursing. At the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities or Connecticut Technical Education and Career System this class is accountable for providing primary nursing care for students and facility staff. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> SCHOOL NURSE: <ul><li>Independently provides counseling and health education services to students and staff;</li><li>Serves as member of crisis intervention team;</li><li>Provides assessment of medical problems;</li><li>Determines need for physician or medical care;&nbsp;</li><li>Performs basic evaluative procedures and tests;</li><li>Performs primary first aid;</li><li>Ensures that controlled drugs are properly stored;</li><li>Makes referrals and follows up on health needs;</li><li>Provides counseling on health-related issues;</li><li>Maintains accurate medical records; writes reports;</li><li>May administer medication;</li><li>May administer routine tests or exams;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>and ability to independently apply nursing principles, techniques and standards;</li><li>specialized individual care applicable to nursing assignment;</li><li>medications, their actions, interactions, uses and side effects;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>general and mental health conditions and treatment interventions through utilization of assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, health planning, implementation and re-evaluation;</li><li>adult learning and family systems theory;</li><li>and sensitivity to cultural and socio-economic differences;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to <ul><li>establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other professionals, community resources and providers;</li><li>act as a role model to health care staff;</li></ul></li><li>Supervisory ability.</li></ul> BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NURSING POSITIONS: <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of behavioral health of individuals;</li><li>Skill working with individuals, groups and families;</li><li>Ability to provide therapeutic treatment with a variety of individuals.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing may be substituted for one (1) year of the General Experience. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience as a School Nurse in a high school setting with the adolescent population</li><li>Experience in behavioral health</li><li>Experience serving as a member of a Crisis Intervention Team; Health and Safety Committee, Student Assistance Team</li><li>Experience making referrals and following up on health needs</li><li>Experience maintaining accurate medical records</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a license or temporary permit as a Registered Professional Nurse in Connecticut.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in the use of the American Sign Language in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS</h4> In addition to the checking of references and of facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation of each candidate may be made before persons are certified for permanent appointment. <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be required to lift and restrain individuals; may have exposure to communicable/infectious diseases and risk of injury from assaultive/abusive individuals; may be exposed to disagreeable conditions. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

State of Connecticut

Head Nurse (Substitute/Part Time)(Office/On-site)

<h4>Introduction</h4> Do you have experience directing and planning major programs for a social services organization? Are you interested in making a difference in your community and serving your state? If so, we invite you to check out this exciting opportunity&nbsp;to join our team! At the&nbsp;State&nbsp;of Connecticut, Department of Social Services (DSS), we are currently&nbsp;recruiting for&nbsp;the&nbsp;Home and Community BasedServices (HCBS)Integration and Program Manager&nbsp;(Social Services Program Manager).&nbsp;This position supports oversight of the Money Follows the Person Program and will lead Community Options through technology enhancements to improve program delivery. The manager will support federal and state compliance measures in the Division of Health Services, located at 55 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105. What We Can Offer You: <ul><li>Visit our&nbsp;newState Employee Benefits Overview&nbsp;page!</li><li>The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes'&nbsp;State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023&nbsp;- State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule</li><li>Professional growth and development opportunities</li><li>A healthy&nbsp;work/life balance&nbsp;to all employees</li></ul> Position Highlights <ul><li>This position is full-time, 40 hours per week</li><li>Monday - Friday</li></ul> Your role as a&nbsp;HCBS Integration and Program Manager (Social Services Program Manager) The HCBS Integration and Program Oversight Manager supports oversight of the Money Follows the Person Program and will lead Community Options through technology enhancements to improve program delivery, and support federal and state compliance measures. Who We Are The Department of Social Services (DSS) delivers and funds a wide range of programs and services as Connecticut’s multi-faceted health and human services agency.&nbsp; Within DSS, the Division of Social Work administers services to a variety of populations including older persons, families and individuals experiencing crisis, and persons with disabilities.&nbsp; Programs include, Protective Services for the Elderly, Domestic Violence Support Services, Social Work In-Home Supports and the Conservator of Person and Estate. We hope you pursue joining our team and encourage you to detail your related&nbsp;experience on the application! <h4>Selection Plan</h4> For Assistance in Applying: Please&nbsp;read&nbsp;or&nbsp;watch&nbsp;our&nbsp;Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Application Process: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.&nbsp; In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date, unless otherwise specified. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>. Please ensure that your application is complete. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the state of Connecticut. Selection Process: This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs) which will be sent to you via email after the closing date. The email notification will include an expiration date by which you must submit (Finish) your responses. Please regularly check your email for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders, as emails could end up there in error. During the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation supporting their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include performance reviews, supervisory references, college transcripts, licensure, etc. at the discretion of the agency. For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit. Contact Information: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.&nbsp; Should you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Ethan Ives at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Ethan.Ives@ct.gov" target="_blank">Ethan.Ives@ct.gov</a>. <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In the Departments of Aging and Disability Services, Social Services and Department of Children and Families, Revenue Enhancement Division this class is accountable for planning, organizing and directing a major program. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> <ul><li>Directs staff and operations of a major program which provides social services through the management of district or area offices;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates, plans and manages evaluation of a program or field reporting system;</li><li>Participates in program development and implementation;&nbsp;</li><li>Develops policies and procedures which relate to program or field operation services;&nbsp;</li><li>Analyzes federal and state statutes, programming documents, regulations, etc. to ensure appropriate policies and procedures;</li><li>Interacts with state, federal and community agencies on human services matters to ensure service delivery;&nbsp;</li><li>Determines priorities and develops necessary plans to meet program objectives;</li><li>Prepares management surveys and reports;&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates activities of staff to meet program goals and project deadlines;</li><li>Provides technical assistance to field staff;&nbsp;</li><li>Leads the recruitment and hiring of staff, including outreach, interview and selection;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;</li><li>principles and practices of social services programs;</li><li>principles of public administration;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>and ability to apply management principles and practices;</li><li>community organizations and public assistance agencies;&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;&nbsp;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to analyze and <ul><li>recommend solutions to complex problems;&nbsp;</li><li>assess impact of legislation, regulations, etc. on programmatic goals.</li></ul></li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Nine (9) years of professional experience in the social services field. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been in a supervisory or consultative capacity with programmatic and administrative responsibilities. <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED</h4> <ul><li>College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree.</li><li>A Master's degree in human services or public administration may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.</li></ul> <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience in Medicaid Home and Community Based Services</li><li>Experience with system design, development, and implementation</li><li>Experience with care and case management delivery systems</li><li>Experience enforcing programmatic policies and procedures and recommending changes&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in managing staff</li></ul> <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

HCBS Integration and Program Manager((Social Services Program Manager) Hybrid)

Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm&nbsp;NO on-call responsibilities$4,000 Sign-on bonusUp to $75,000 annually, based on post grad experience and independent licensureUnique opportunity exists for a Behavioral Health Clinician to join Aspire Health Alliance’s dynamic, Discovery Day Program! &nbsp;Apply your clinical skills and creativity as part of a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team.The Discovery Day program philosophy allows clients to heal through immersion and connection with peers in an inclusive and welcoming community.&nbsp; Clinicians support this process by providing therapeutic psychoeducational group facilitation, to aid in the development of health, wellness, social connections and meaningful activities with a holistic approach to treatment.&nbsp;&nbsp;Join Discovery and enjoy:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The independence of creating your own therapeutic groups while still working in a team setting·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fostering and celebrating clients’ emotional growth, stability, and independence·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A schedule and work setting that supports an ideal work/life balance·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Competitive salary and $4,000 sign-on bonus·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance being effective the 1st of the month following start datePlease click on link below to hear from Marlon, a long term, dedicated Clinician at Discovery!&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dcbUrHJ60A&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dcbUrHJ60A&amp;nbsp</a>;<h4>Required Skills</h4><ul><li>Proficiency in computer technology required</li><li>Excellent organizational skills</li><li>Success in working within a team environment</li></ul><h4>Required Experience</h4><ul><li>Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology or related field.</li><li>Prior experience working in the mental health field, preferred</li></ul>Aspire Health Alliance is committed to and passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. &nbsp;We celebrate, support and promote diversity of thought, culture, and backgrounds.&nbsp; As an employer committed to equal opportunity, we base all employment decisions on each individual’s capabilities and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic.&nbsp; Aspire Health Alliance strives to fully reflect the clients and communities we serve and believes that a diversity of interests and cultures leads to a stronger and more innovative organization.

Aspire Health Alliance

Group Adult Therapist

What's next for you is the first priority for us! With over 45 programs from associate to doctoral degrees, South University is a private institution dedicated to providing educational opportunities that spark the intellectual, social and professional development of a diverse student population.&nbsp; Our 120-year story—past, present and future—is a history formed by the many individuals who have developed the education and spirit of community that have become our pledge to the students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters of South University. Online and at our 8 locations and 2 learning sites, we take pride in our welcoming environment; one-on-one support and personalized attention that helps students define goals and identify the means to pursue them. Our small classes feature hands-on experiences that not only shape students’ skills and excellence in their chosen fields but also shape their characters through encouraging community involvement, volunteerism and the pursuit of life-long learning.&nbsp;&nbsp; Visit <a href="http://www.southuniversity.edu&nbsp;today" target="_blank">www.southuniversity.edu&nbsp;today</a> to learn more about what makes us stand apart as a place to Belong, Believe and Become, a place where you can make a difference in the lives of students eager to learn and grow. South University, the right direction for a brighter future.Benefits: *Medical *Dental *Vision FSA/HSA Tuition Assistant Program Long/Short Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program401K Match&nbsp; &nbsp;Paid Time Off 12 Paid Holidays * includes domestic partner coverage SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This position is responsible for providing student centered academic counseling through the student lifecycle and for ensuring the delivery of effective and quality service to students in the following areas: course scheduling, timely response to requests for information, at risk student interventions and referrals to University resources. This is accomplished through proactively advising students of University’s policies and procedures, assisting students with developing goals and plans for progression through the program of study, and collaborating with Admissions, Financial Aid, Faculty, Program Directors, and University Support Services on the student’s behalf.&nbsp; This position provides comprehensive support services and serves as the primary advocate for the assigned student body, aimed to improve the student experience and retention to graduation.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Provide individualized proactive advising to all assigned students.&nbsp; </li><li>Drive student persistence and success through orientation, exposure to the learning platform, effective class scheduling, and monitoring degree progress to graduation.</li><li>Develop course schedules for new, continuing, transfer and reentry students aligned with course sequencing in the curriculum and provide advisement focused on academic progress toward graduation in the shortest time possible for the student, as applicable to their individual situation.&nbsp; </li><li>Maintain direct contact with assigned students via phone, text and e-mail; respond to student inbound communication within established timeframes.</li><li>Monitor student’s attendance, grades, academic progress, and financial responsibilities, and develop success plans for at-risk students, or those experiencing challenges, in collaboration with faculty, academic leadership and University support services.&nbsp; </li><li>Demonstrate proficiency with understanding and communicating policies in the University Catalog, Student Handbook and Programmatic Handbooks as they relate to assigned students, such as Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, Attendance Policies, Academic Integrity/Academic Honesty Policies, Conduct Policies and Appeals Procedures.&nbsp; Provide guidance to assigned students for academic procedures such as grade challenges or appeals.</li><li>Facilitate new student’s acclimation to the academic environment prior to the first class by reviewing the enrollment process, providing an overview of the on-line or campus classroom and reviewing graduation progression options.&nbsp; Audit student academic records regularly and determine progression towards and candidacy for graduation. </li><li>Assist students reentering the university after being withdrawn or dismissed from the University with the reinstatement process, monitor student progress to graduation, provide proactive advising, and develop interventions as needed.</li><li>Effectively access and perform assigned duties using the Student Information System, Learning Management System and relevant databases.</li><li>Maintain compliance with management of student information through adherence to FERPA requirements and Record Management Policies.</li><li>Participate and successfully complete all academic counselor training and development activities. </li><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related degree required.</li><li>Academic advising or academic counseling experience preferred.</li><li>Customer Service experience preferred.</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to Customer Relationship Management Systems or Student Information Systems (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent customer service skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and faculty populations.</li><li>Effective organizational and problem resolution skills.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The environment is dynamic and goal oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public.&nbsp; A caring and self-directed nature is essential.&nbsp; Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies.&nbsp; The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel.&nbsp; Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. Apply Now <h4>Other details</h4><ul><li> Job Family All Positions</li><li> Required Education Bachelor’s Degree</li></ul>

South University

Academic Counselor I

<dt><h4>Description</h4></dt>Pay Grade: I Job code: HCP050 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> Under the general direction of Specialty Care Clinic management, the HOPWA Housing Case Manager coordinates with Advantage Behavioral Health to provide housing assistance and related supportive services for persons living with HIV/AIDS and their families. As a HOPWA Housing Case Manager within the Northeast Health District at the Georgia Department of Public Health,&nbsp;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.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <dt><h4>Job Responsibilities</h4></dt>You will support the Department by utilizing your expertise to fulfill the following responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul><li>Determines client eligibility and ensures program compliance</li><li>Manages case load that includes conducting intake, screening, and assessment</li><li>Collects and processes client documentation and forms</li><li>Reviews client paperwork for completeness</li><li>Maintains data entry and keeps files and reports up to date</li><li>Coordinates client appointments, transportation and support services</li><li>Ensures client compliance with HIV medical care and treatment</li><li>Implements strategies for clients to avoid long-term dependence on HOPWA assistance</li><li>Conducts off-site and home visits as needed</li><li>Educates clients on rights and responsibilities</li><li>Attends professional meetings, educational conferences, and in-service trainings required by Advantage and/or DPH in order to maintain and improve professional competence</li><li>Coordinates with DPH and Advantage to maintain an enrollment list of clients that may qualify for housing or other forms of assistance</li><li>Ensures that documentation and records are maintained in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines.</li><li>Assists in identifying and coordinating resources within the covered area</li><li>Completes other duties as assigned</li></ul><dt><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4></dt>Master’s degree in a related area from an accredited college or university AND eligibility to be licensed. Annual salary $45,000. Plus, generous benefits include 13 paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health insurance, and retirement plans. No phone calls, applications accepted ONLINE ONLY through the link posted.<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.

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