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Full Time
9/5/2024
Chicago, IL 60608
(2.3 miles)
JourneyCare Home Health is looking for nurses to join our rapidly growing home health care team in the city of Chicago. Opportunities available throughout Chicago, IL.Earn up to $110k/yr, immediate openings, flexible schedule, mileage reimbursement!New Grads Welcome!We offer:Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits effective the first of the month401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWork/life balanceWhat You’ll Do:Cover the Chicago, IL territory including zip code 60608 and surrounding areas.Provide visits as assigned by the Clinical Services Manager, including the assessment, determination of eligibility, admissions processing, planning, implementation and evaluation phases of the nursing process. Assignments will vary depending on licensure.Obtain data and assess necessary information from patient physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family's needs and coordinate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary teamInitiate communication with the attending physician, interdisciplinary team and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal careProvide visits to assess the patient's needs and update the plan of carePerform therapeutic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by the attending physicianPerform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to family, as applicable to licensure.Maintain accurate patient records, charts, progress notes, reports and prepare care plans timelyQualifications:Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program and licensed in the stateHome health experience preferredPossess and maintain valid CPR certification.Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insuranceTo apply via text, text 6761 to #ACHHEmployee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.
Full Time
9/4/2024
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
(25.0 miles)
RN ERNIGHTS 7P-730A13 WKSUnit Information: Floor: 2ndEmergency roomShift times:7p - 7:30aCall Requirements: no callWeekends: Every other weekendGeneral InformationTell us about the unit(s):Number of Beds -33Number of Staff 85Type of staff:Day Shift (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters) -1 charge nurse,9 nurses, 3 PCT (CNA), 2 sittersNight Shift -1 charge nurse, 9 nurses, 3 PCT (CNA), 2 sittersPatient Ratios 4:1 occasional 5:1 when critical comes in to trauma roomType of equipment Philips monitorsEMR -EPICTypical hiring profileSkill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. Please include required certs Experience no less then 2 years of current ED experienceBLS/ACLS/TNCC required PALS preferredMust pass EKG examList typical procedures performed on unit(s): Chest tubesCentral line/Art Line placementSedationRapid infusionWound care.Target temp managementEKG Best personality Fit: Likes fast past environmentDependable/punctual Works well under stressTeam playerGood communication skills providers, co-workers and leadership Dress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.Scrub Color - NavyNo Fake nails No long hair that will be in your faceNo crox with holesOnly navy scrub jacketsWe can help you achieve your career goals by connecting you to our diverse healthcare clients close to home or in desirable locations throughout the United States. Choose to serve patients in major medical centers, community-based hospitals, outpatient clinics, sub-acute care & rehab hospitals, correctional and long-term care facilities, and more. Our team members will match you with the facility that corresponds to your personal and professional goals. Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K EEO/Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Veteran Yep, we're Accountable! Quick Apply in seconds
Full Time
9/1/2024
Chicago, IL 60148
(17.0 miles)
Community: Beacon HillAddress: 2400 S Finley RoadLombard, Illinois 60148Pay Range $92,000.00-$126,425.00+ AnnualLive your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Registered Nurse today!A few details about the role:Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.Provides hands-on/ on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.Document the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary.Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.And here’s what you need to apply:Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.COMPANY OVERVIEW:Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,100 team members and servers over 5,400 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.Equal Opportunity EmployerIf you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!
Full Time
9/10/2024
Michigan City, IN 46360
(43.3 miles)
Starting Salary: $18-22/hour ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seekingBehavior Specialiststo join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As aBehavior Specialist, you will guide and assist with our school-wide/classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program, increasing positive student behaviors. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in student’s behavioral intervention plan, if applicable. Responsibilities Include: Implementing individual, group, or systems-level intervention to promote positive academic, social/emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes.Reinforcing appropriate student behavior and redirecting negative behaviors. Modeling these strategies for all staff.Maintaining and updating records related to the development and implementation of student behavior strategies (SBS) or BIPs.Collecting and charting behavioral data for the purpose of progress monitoring and supporting IEP teams in informing instruction.Providing support to teachers and classroom staff in monitoring individual student behavior and class wide behavior management systems.Implementing SBS or BIPs in classrooms and other instructional settings.Applying principles of applied behavior analysis in classroom settings under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and prevent/de-escalate disruptive behaviors.Conducting classroom or student observations using behavioral measurements needed for functional behavior assessments and behavior intervention plans.Assisting the classroom teacher with the preparation and implementation of learning activities, providing student instruction, supervising students, and other school or classroom activities.Providing appropriate crisis intervention as necessary using the least restrictive intervention technique by anticipating and responding quickly to escalating behaviors, utilizing appropriate de-escalation techniques to diffuse the situation, correctly prioritizing safety concerns, following proper physical intervention techniques, and displaying non-reactive emotions. Acts as a “first responder” to crisis situations to allow for instruction and school operations to continue.Completing required documentation and reports, including the documentation of incidents in accordance with program policies and procedures. Assisting in the preparation of other behavior reports and daily activities as required. Always maintaining confidentiality of student information and records.Following all universal precautions (e.g., blood-borne pathogens, CPR, First Aid, etc.) and all emergency procedures.Identifying potential safety issues/hazards and reporting to the site safety committee and to your supervisor. This may include participating in the safety committee.Attending and participating in team/clinical meetings, supervision meetings, allstaff meetings, teacher meetings, annual planning and action teams as directed.Attending trainings designed to increase knowledge of current behavioral principles, policies, and procedures.Assisting with the supervision of students during school activities (e.g., field trips, bus areas, classroom areas, lunchroom, play areas, and in other assigned areas). Upon request, providing supervision and support to students during transportation to and from school in district-operated or school-operated vehicles.Traveling to/from multiple site locations during the school day to support classrooms when requested by the Program Director.Performing other duties and projects as assigned. Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.Associate's degree or higher in related field preferred.Registered behavior technician (RBT) certification preferred.Valid state driver's license.Ability to obtain and maintain certification in the approved crisis management system.Prior experience working with individuals with severe learning, emotional and/or behavioral disorders.Prior experience working with students in an educational program setting preferred.Experience in Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) preferred.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.Excellent oral and written communication, instruction, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem-solving, decision making and organizational skills.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. ChanceLight Education, is the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose As a member of the ChanceLight family, you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansVirtual Medical VisitsHealth Savings AccountPaid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleCompany Paid Life & Disability Insurance401k OptionsLegal InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures This Is YourChance! Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children today! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredHigh School or betterPreferredAssociates or betterLicenses & CertificationsRequiredDriver LicensesCrisis Prevention InstPreferredRBTSkillsPreferredSpecial EducationConflict ResolutionCrisis InterventionEmotional DisturbanceMultiple DisabilitiesOffice/AdministrativePositive Behavior Intervention and SupportBehaviorsPreferredEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
9/20/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(11.6 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Interventional Radiology registered nurse for a travel assignment in IL.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Interventional Radiology travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearInterventional Radiology experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in ILRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Interventional Radiology/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Interventional Radiology experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
9/19/2024
Chicago, IL 60612
(0.0 miles)
Starting Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 /year Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking aSchool Social Workerto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As aSchool Social Worker, you are primarily responsible for helping students to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school. The position must perform their duties in a positive work mode and serve as a positive role model and influence for clients and peers. This position oversees all site operations and functions as the liaison between the site and the school districts’ designated site contacts by establishing and maintaining positive, interactive, working relationships. Responsibilities Include: Providing individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance, including crisis intervention consultation and/or family therapy as needed.Maintaining all required paperwork including but not limited to communication logs and meticulous notes regarding all services provided to students.Conducting interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.Developing and updating Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) as needed in adherence to the company, school, state and federal regulations and procedure.Attending and participating in IEP team meeting, facilitating at the discretion of the school districts.Actively participating in other team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.Collaborating with education and social services professionals (for example wrap- around, probation officers, court systems) to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.Providing case management functions for students, which include but are not limited to, coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.Collaborating and consulting with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; always establishing and maintaining effective public relations and projecting a positive company image.Ensuring the use of positive social skill teaching methods by conducting monthly direct observation of classroom staff’s implementation of IEP goals and/or Behavior Intervention Plans/ Treatment Plans.Providing guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems and facilitation of student transition plans to assure appropriate schedules and services based on each student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or other applicable goals.Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems and providing applicable training and guidance to classroom staff accordingly in addressing student behavioral needs.Conducting crisis assessments and contacting the appropriate authorities if needed to ensure that emergency intervention is provided to students.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Master's degree or higher in social work or a closely related field.Meet all state and district licensing and/or credential requirements.- Professional Education License for Social Work is required - PEL from ISBE.Prior experience working as a social worker in an education and/or classroom setting.Prior experience working in an alternative or special education program setting highly preferred.Highly skilled in working with staff and students with diverse needs at various levels.Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the links below:https://bit.ly/JoinOmbudsmanhttps://bit.ly/OurChancelightStory As a member of theChanceLightfamily you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal & professional fulfillment! Additional Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansVirtual Medical VisitsHealth Savings AccountPaid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleCompany Paid Life & Disability Insurance401k OptionsLegal InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures this is your Chance! Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children TODAY! Careers, With ChanceLight. Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredMasters or better in Social Work or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsHas License/CredentialingSchool Social WorkerPreferredProfessional CertificateSkillsPreferredAlternative EducationSocial Worker ServicesSocial School WorkCounseling & GuidanceTeacher Mentoring/TrainingParent Counseling & TrainIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Positive Behavior Intervention and SupportCrisis InterventionProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityFunctional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subjectMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
9/6/2024
Crown Point, IN 46307
(36.5 miles)
Our Company: Heartland Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day. Overview: We have an exciting and rewarding opening for an Administrator - RNto join our team! Join us and find new ways to use your gift for leading others while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those in the care of your and your team.We are led by the best leadership teams in the industry where a focus on clinical excellence, exemplary patient care, employee recognition and satisfaction is part of the air that we breath. It is part of everything we do, day in and day out.As an Administrator, you will report directly to our Assistant Vice President of Operations. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operations of your assigned hospice location. You will oversee the coordination of admission of patients to Hospice Services in a smooth, systematic process, as well as arranging for ancillary services so that they are complimentary. Additionally, you will oversee the direction, supervision and evaluation of hospice personnel and volunteers and the coordination of services of all team members of the multi-teamed site and is responsible for ongoing communication with leadership.Key Job Responsibilities:Demonstrates a commitment to excellence through focusing on quality care and/or service.Incorporates continuous quality improvement principles in day-to-day activities. Promotes and monitors compliance with requirements and standards established by accrediting or licensing agencies, regulatory agencies and state or federal law relevant to areas of responsibility.Recommends and implements policies and procedures.Manages Human Resources effectively.Promotes positive communications and keeps employees informed of changes by ensuring meetings with appropriate staff are conducted and documented. Is available to employees when issues arise.Promotes/provides for core orientation, at the direction of the Administrator, plus locationand job specific orientation, in service training and continuing education for employees, volunteers and contract personnel.Responsible for the selection, supervision, and evaluation of interdisciplinary team members.Manages teams to goals and standards for performance; reviews and monitors progress regularly and redirects efforts where goals are not being met.Makes appropriate assignments among employees in accordance with their personal abilities and limitations; ensures fair and consistent workload distribution.Manages Office Operations effectivelyPlans and organizes tasks and resources to achieve strategic goals and objectives. Ensures documentation of services is accurate and timely.Monitors and supervises quality of patients' care of assigned location(s). Processes emergency calls and requests for assistance.May be asked to perform routine visits to patient homes or institutional setting and/or participate in on-call schedule (only if a Registered Nurse).Works with physicians, patients, families, staff and others regarding problems, needs and concerns.Responsible for supervision and evaluation of family satisfaction surveys in collaboration with the Administrator.Manages financial resources prudently and effectively.Completes financial reviews in collaboration with the Administrator.Ensure annual expenditures are within annual budget. Prepares, monitors, and reviews monthly bills, supply costs, expense requests, mileage reimbursement, payroll and other expenses. About You: Education:Registered Nurse with minimum of Associate’s Degree in Nursing required.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred. Master’s degree in business, nursing or related field preferred.Experience:Minimum one year management/supervisory experience required.Two or more years’ experience in hospice/home care required.Three years’ experience in direct patient care in a clinical setting preferred.Three to five years healthcare sales/ management experience preferred.Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration:Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment, if applicableCPR CertificationCurrent automobile insurance and valid driver’s licenseEquipment/Tools/Work-Aids:Must be able to effectively operate computer, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work.RN Branch Director, RN Branch Manager, Hospice Branch Director, Executive Director, RN Executive Director, RN Administrator, Hospice Administrator, Hospice Executive Director, Hospice Branch Director, Director of Operations, DON, Director of Nursing, Director of Clinical Operations, Home health administrator, Home health director We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTOOpportunity to Participate In a Fleet ProgramCompetitive SalariesMileage ReimbursementProfessional Growth and Development Opportunities Legalese: This is a safety-sensitive positionEmployee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefitsWhere applicable, employee must meet state specific requirementsWe are proud to be an EEO employerWe maintain a drug-free workplace Location: Heartland Hospice
Full Time
9/8/2024
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
(14.9 miles)
OverviewHarmonyCares is one of the nation’s largest home-based primary care practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares Home Health and HarmonyCares Hospice.Our Mission – To bring personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who have difficult accessing care.Our Shared Vision – Every patient deserves access to quality healthcare.Our Values – The way we care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile. Empower and support each other.Why You Should Want to Work with Us401K Retirement Plan (with company match)Paid Orientation and TrainingHome Hospice locations in 7 statesGreat Place to Work Certified$65 per every regular/consent/legal visit, $100 per every assessment visit, $250 per every admission visit. ResponsibilitiesThe Registered Nurse provides intermittent skilled nursing services and directs, supervises and instructs hospice aide staff in the provision of personal patient care. As a Registered Nurse you will:Assess and evaluate patient needs/problems, identify mutually agreed upon goals for care plan with patientsReport patient status, updates and discharge planning process (if applicable) to clinical leadership, attending physician and hospice physicianAbility to perform an annual on-site visit to the location where a patient is receiving care in order to observe and assess each aideAttend staff meetings and educational in-services as neededBe responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide Age-Friendly Care QualificationsA current unencumbered State Professional Nurse LicenseMust maintain a valid driver's license and good driving recordAbility to work in a field setting and exhibited ability to make sound nursing judgmentAbility to assess patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to meet those needsExperience with Microsoft OfficeThis is a per visit position, and the compensation is $65.00 per visit- $250.00 per visit. Rate is determined by the visit that is completed. Pay TransparencyIndividual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related considerations. NoticeHarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA, WI, TX, IN, IL.
Full Time
9/7/2024
Chicago, IL 60612
(0.0 miles)
Overview: Title: Physical Therapist Occupational HealthLocation: MT. Vernon, ILStatus: Full TimeHours: M-F Day shiftEarly-career Physical Therapist. Focus in this role is understanding and integrating ATI's Care Model into standard practice, leveraging available tools and resources to guide and optimize care plans and patient outcomes/experience. Responsibilities:• Performs evaluations and establishes a goal-based plan of care• Implements regular objective reassessment points to track progress towards goal achievement and/or adjusts goals based on patients' recovery trajectory• Establishes care plans aligned to ATI Best Practice guidelines, to achieve predictable and positive outcomes• Manages his/her Caseload effectively, across the spectrum of each patient's plan of care• Effectively delegates treatment among the clinical care team• Meets or exceeds established performance expectations, including patient outcomes collection targets, scheduling practices, productivity, caseloads management, and documentation compliance• Communicates effectively and regularly with referral sources and other relevant stakeholders in a patient's plan of care (e.g., physician, family members/ caregivers, case manager, attorney, etc)• Assists with daily clinic operational needs and tasks as needed Qualifications: Minimum EducationRequired:• Minimum Bachelors of Physical Therapy from an accredited institutionMinimum ExperienceRequired:• No prior experience required as a licensed PT if graduation requirement is metPreferred:Knowledge Skills and Abilities• Establishes self as leader for the patient care team• Engaged, positive energy in work approach, serving as a valued team member for the clinic and district• Designs and structures treatment plans to enable best possible patient outcomes, leveraging tools, resources and care team personnel effectively• Delegates care amongst the care-team effectively based on case complexity classification to enable all members of the care team to practice at the top of their license• Ability to effectively manage a care episode across a caseload of patients• Ability to set objective and achievable goals• Ability to adjust treatment plans based on patient outcomes data and measurable progress• Demonstrates best practices with patient schedule management• Strong communication skills, written and verbal• Team player across the clinic and district• Flexible and adaptable to appropriately service patient needs and contribute to positive experience and outcomes• Completes work tasks in a timely and accurate manner• Operates with integrity - ensures work contributes positively to ATI's standards and practices, all within Compliance guidelinesLicenses and CertificationsRequired:• Licensed PT in-state, or candidate for licensure in-state#LI-KH4 Virtual Employee : No
Full Time
9/17/2024
Schaumburg, IL 60159
(4.7 miles)
Remote Licensed Psychiatrist Wage: Between $156-$261 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatrist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: MD / DO Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed, board-certified Psychiatrist with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insuranceA DEA or CDS numberCAQH Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
9/19/2024
McKinley Park, IL 60608
(2.3 miles)
Overview: $25,000 Bonus Package Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 / year Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical TherapistReimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.Offer Based on Years of Experience#AC-PT What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapist You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Minimum nine months experience as a physical therapist Preferred community/home health experience Required Certifications and Licensures: Master's degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education program Currently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practices Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $50.00 - USD $70.00 /Per Visit
Full Time
9/17/2024
Cicero, IL 60804
(4.5 miles)
Description: SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTPOSITION DESCRIPTIONUnder the direction of the Office of Specialized Services, the school psychologist assists students by screening for early intervention and identification as well as administering diagnostic and curriculum –based assessments as a member of the problem solving team. Psychologists also provide crisis intervention as well as individual and group intervention services supporting mental health issues for students, school personnel and community/family. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:PRIMARY FUNCTIONS• Provide screening for early intervention and identification.• Administer diagnostic and curriculum-based assessments.• Provide crisis, individual and group interventions as appropriate.• Conduct professional development/training and workshops for teachers, administrators, and other school personnel.• Provide consultative services related to school and problem solving in the areas of instruction and social/emotional learning and behavior.• Assist with the coordination of community referrals, language and culture, etc.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSApplicants must have been awarded from an accredited college or university a master’s degree in school psychology. Applicants must also hold a valid Type 73 State of Illinois School Service Personnel Certificate with an Endorsement School Psychology. (Note: Certificate(s) must show a current registration date.)
Full Time
9/14/2024
Romeoville, IL 60446
(26.8 miles)
Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Speech Language Pathologists!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today to join our family.POSITION DESCRIPTIONEpic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract School Speech Language Pathologist for the 2024 - 2025 school year.Location: Romeoville, ILLocation Type: On-SiteSchedule: Part TimeHours: 15Grade/Age Levels: Elementary SchoolBENEFITSEpic Special Education Staffing offers a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic Special Education Staffing family, you will enjoy:Starting hourly pay: $44Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel positionsMedical, Dental, and Vision benefitsPTO & Holiday Pay401K matchWeekly payEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Wellness ProgramContinuing education reimbursementLicense reimbursementBonus opportunitiesReferral bonus of $1000Our therapists are partnered with advocates and support leaders from day 1, industry exclusive support team in place from day one of assignmentQUALIFICATIONSThe minimum qualifications for School Speech Language Pathologist:1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)Valid School Speech Language Pathologist credential/license or in process in state of practiceEmployees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise to school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers behavior that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life while also enhancing your personal and career growth!We appreciate referrals! In fact, 35% of our employees were sent to us by someone they know. Let us help your friends and family find a great place to call home and by doing so, you'll receive a $1,000 referral bonus. Ask your Recruiter to learn more!
Full Time
9/1/2024
Gary, IN 46401
(27.6 miles)
We rely on and trust ourRegistered Nurse (RN)to provide quality healthcare and enrich the lives of our patients and residents. The right candidate for this role is a dedicated and compassionate team-player. Why Work For Us Excellent pay with multiple incentives:Perfect AttendanceShift pick upWeekend OptionMore available, ask us for details!Excellent health benefits packages Career advancement opportunitiesEducation reimbursement program of up to $7,500 per yearFlexible scheduling available Benefits & Conditions: No waiting period for enrollmentThree health plan optionsDelta DentalVSP VisionFree Basic Life InsuranceDisability, Critical Illness, Accident & Legal Coverage401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Provides nursing care to residents under the direction of a Supervisor and as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practices and regulations; and as may be directed by a Supervisor.A full job description, including all responsibilities and physical requirements will be provided during the interview process upon request Qualifications: Currently Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in state of practice requiredMust hold and maintain a current CPR certification. Licensed nursing staff are required to obtain their CPR certification within 90 days of hire.License in good standing with the state. Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.#BYHCIND
Full Time
9/8/2024
Indian Head Park, IL 60525
(11.4 miles)
Overview: Must be a licensed and or a registered therapist to be considered.** EXCLUSIVE NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY!!*****Highly competitive rates and benefits package! ***Do you know a therapist who's a perfect fit for our team EARN UP TO $1,000 by referring a clinician to the Enhance family of brands! Make a difference and get rewarded for it!https://enhancetherapies.com/refer-a-friend/ About Us: Renewal Rehab is part of Enhance Therapies, a family of therapy companies with more than 30 years of industry leading experience. With over 7,000 therapists in 28 states and growing, we provide quality rehabilitation services to homecare, sub-acute, long-term care, outpatient, hospital, and assisted living facilities throughout the nation.Renewal Rehab is hiring! We are looking for a passionate full-time Physical Therapist to join our growing team. In the same way that you are committed to quality work, we are equally dedicated to helping you grow and succeed with us.At Renewal Rehab you will enjoy:Unparalleled schedule flexibility and supportive company cultureHealthcare benefits packageDynamic company partnerships to ensure career stability401K Plan with company matchOnline CEU CreditsPromotion / Advancement / Transfer OpportunitiesReferral bonus program eligibilityEmployee Assistance ProgramStudent mentor programWe offer additional benefits and perks, please reach out todayWe hire candidates who need H1B Sponsorship to include those on student Visa’s, H1B transfer and new H1B filing. Contact us today to learn about our amazing immigration program! Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited university with a B.S., Doctorate, MA, or MS in Physical Therapy that the APTA recognizes.PT holds a current license and/or registration as a Physical Therapist in-state as applicable.Responsibilities:Physical Therapist provides a comprehensive physical therapy evaluation based on MD’s orders.Physical Therapist provides comprehensive treatment plans including long and short-term goals, frequency, duration, and treatment modalities.PT ensures MD orders are obtained for evaluations, treatments, re-certifications, and discharges.PT Provides comprehensive treatment to patients utilizing modalities and modify patient treatment as indicated while adhering to precautions.Physical Therapist completes all required documentation. Pay Range: USD $36.00 - USD $43.00 /Hr.
Full Time
9/6/2024
Chicago, IL 60611
(3.6 miles)
Position Overview: Athletico’s Greater Purpose is to empower people, inspire hope and transform lives. Being PT owned and PT led, we accomplish this by providing exceptional, progressive, and cost-effective care that emphasizes education and prevention of future injury. We continuously INVEST IN OUR CLINICIANS and demonstrate our Core Values of one team, understanding our business, recognition, being people-focused, accountability, continuous innovation and trust and integrity – all which are the foundation for our awesome culture. Athletico clinicians are involved members of the communities we serve.With competitive salaries, incentive programs, and robust continuing education benefits, Athletico is the place for you.Join us for a conversation to be a part of this awesome team!Position Summary: Our Physical Therapist’s role is to enhance your patient’s health and quality of life. You will be exposed to a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and growth. Work with a variety of specialties while you grow your skills and your future as a physical therapist! Growth and Learning Benefits offered with this full-time position:Yearly Continuing Education Allowance, access to MedBridge and Athletico University, and an additional 5 days of PTO dedicated towards your Continuing EducationStrategic Mentorship programsLeadership programsGoal of 55 patients per week as an experienced PT and a gradual step- up model for New GradsQuarterly incentives 900 plus locations in 25 states (top notch care since 1991!)Residency Programs and more (Athletico will reimburse 100% of the curriculum costs!)Additional Benefits offered with this full-time position:New for 2024!!!! – Student Loan Repayment Program (30+ hours)Medical, dental and vision (eligibility begins Day One of employment)17 days PTO (accrual starts immediately upon hire)5 CEU PTO Days6 Major Holidays, plus 2 floating holidays yearlyPhysical Therapy/Occupational Therapy benefits as an employeeParental leave and Fertility benefitsPre-Tax & Roth 401k (for 21+) with quarterly company matchPet insuranceWell-being and mental health programs Plus much more!Qualifications:Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy ProgramCurrent professional licensure as a Physical Therapist or license eligible based on the rules and regulations of the state in which you are applying for roleCurrent CPR CertificationAthletico clinicians are energetic and service-minded team players who provide exceptional patient care and service. State licenses must be maintained. All compliance standards must be completed as requested.Click hereto read the full job description.Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Chicago, IL 60618
(4.6 miles)
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It’s a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented Clinical Psychologists in the area for LifeStance Health Edgewood Clinical Services, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. We offer Psychologists:Description:NO TESTING Position available at this time.LifeStance Health candidates for Post-Doctoral Fellowship positions. We accept post-docs on a rolling admission. LifeStance Health is a national group that has locations across the state of Illinois. Currently, we have opening for post-doctoral fellows in the following cities: Bloomington, Champaign, Darien, South Naperville, Bourbonnais, and Chicago, IL. LifeStance Health offers a wide range of psychotherapy services (e.g. individual therapy, group therapy, couples therapy, and family therapy) in addition to psychological/neuropsychological/pre-surgical evaluations and psychiatry services. Our post-doctoral fellows would provide a combination of psychological/neuropsychological testing and counseling.Our nation-wide presence gives us the ability to partner our fellows with clinicians across the state, and provide continuing education from experts across the nation, for high quality training opportunities. LifeStance believes in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.WE'RE EXCITED TO OFFER TO YOU:Full-Time position (40 hours)Competitive financial compensation Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitsAncillary Benefits including Life, Long-Term, and Short-Term Disability InsuranceVoluntary Benefits including Critical Illness and Accident insuranceMalpractice insurance401K with employer matchOpportunity for employment upon completion of fellowshipFree, Bi-Weekly CE’s presented by our national team and access to unlimited CE’s through CE4LessTraining in-house to administer, score, and interpret the ADOS-2 (*gold standard for Autism Evaluations)Opportunity to develop, explore, and expand upon your area of interestAgency training opportunities including continuing education, case conference, psychology department meetingsAccess to a robust in-house administrative team that supports all clinical programming including intake, verification of benefits, billing, coding, collections, and credentialingQUALIFICATIONS:Completion of all doctoral degree requirements for a PhD or PsyD in Clinical Psychology.Strong assessment skillsChild and adolescent experience preferredWE'RE LOOKING FOR APPLICANTS WHO:Can work 40 hours weeklyHave an interest in collaborating with other staff members and working as a team, sharing knowledge and resources with others, developing leadership skills, and finding creative solutions to meeting the needs of our communityAre able to carry a full caseload of psychotherapy for a diverse populationAre able to handle a rigorous schedule with a wide variety of experiencesAre looking to take the EPPP licensure exam prior to or immediately following the one-year mark of post-doctoral fellowshipTo apply for this position please submit a curriculum vitae and writing sample (psychological evaluation) to Scott Whitlow . Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.About LifeStance HealthLifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
Full Time
9/10/2024
Saint John, IN 46373
(31.8 miles)
Setting: Outpatient Jackson Therapy Partners is currently seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for a permanent position at astate-of-the-art facility where expert therapy professionals assess, diagnose, treat, and help prevent communicationand swallowing disorders in patients. Qualifications: 1 year of experience under the supervision of a senior SLP.Completed CFY and current Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA.Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational program.Current state license in good standing with the State License Board. Building Strong Communities Together For nearly two decades, Jackson Therapy Partners has successfully provided a diverse pool of allied healthprofessionals to over 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilitiesnationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing 2023 and Top Workplace 2023 by the Orlando Sentinel, the team at JacksonTherapy Partners is deeply committed to a single mission: to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives ofeveryone we touch. Ensuring the right fit for both candidate and employer, JTP offers a variety of employmentoptions including direct hire, temp-to-perm, and travel contracts. Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information on this position andseveral others. EEO StatementJackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, genderidentity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebratediversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Full Time
9/1/2024
South Holland, IL 60473
(20.1 miles)
Full Time
9/16/2024
Glenwood, IL 60425
(23.5 miles)
Job Description:American Medical Response (AMR) Glenwood, IL Firefighter Paramedic Firefighter Paramedic Compensation: $70000 annual salary (based on local Full-time schedule) We encourage you to apply to this job posting even if the location may not be a perfect fit for you. If your skillset, experience, and credentials align with what we are looking for, we may have opportunities at other locations that we'd be happy to discuss with you. Position Summary Firefighter/Paramedic's under general supervision perform fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous material incident response and emergency rescue and medical assistance duties to protect life and property; performs related responsibilities as required. Benefits Full medical benefits including vision, dental, long-term / short-term life insurance, 4% 401K match, paid continuing education, and opportunities for national growth! Job Description Conduct fire safety, home safety, fire extinguisher and pre-fire planning inspections Provide information to the public, install smoke detectors, conduct station tours, visit schools, and participate in public education standbys. Performs fire suppression duties by responding to emergency fire alarms, structural, residential, commercial, industrial, chemical, petroleum, vehicle, aircraft and Wildland fires; applying the appropriate extinguishing agents to the source of the fire. Operates various pieces of fire equipment and gear for fire suppression and control; drives and operates fire apparatus; search and rescue; ventilation and salvage operations. Provides written reports detailing specific firefighting, rescue actions taken on scene, and patient care. Respond to emergency medical calls by evaluating situations and transfers patients to medical facilities. Provides emergency and non-emergency medical procedures both on scene and in a moving vehicle. Treat patients in accordance with established Emergency Medical Service Protocols and AMR / Kurtz Fire Department policy. Conduct daily and weekly vehicle and equipment inspections as assigned. Ensure all vehicle and equipment discrepancies are documented and reported to the on-duty Fire Captain. Participate in all required training sessions, including, but not limited to; live fire drills, performance evaluation drills, ongoing skills maintenance, practice and training, annual OSHA drills, EMS major skills and any other mandatory Company training. Reviews paperwork for accuracy and correct process. Implements corrective/preventive measures. Cooperates with Internal Audit, Compliance and HR on any recommendations and changes to compliance and legal workflow issues. Complies and enforces all policies and procedures. Must successfully complete all required Compliance Training within the required time period and must have no compliance related corrective action during the current review period. Qualifications: IL certified BOF IL State issued EMT-P / Paramedic Current CPR/AED certification Must possess IDPH EMT-/P license Illinois certified BOF AHA CPR card Valid Driver's License Successful background investigations with MVR, & criminal records, Physical fitness/agility Drug/alcohol screening Education Requirements High School diploma or GED required. EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Compensation: $70000 annual salary (based on local Full-time schedule). Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.
Full Time
9/20/2024
Wheeling, IL 60090
(21.3 miles)
Overview: Nurse Unit ManagerRegistered NurseHighly Competitive SalaryAddolorata Villa Wheeling, ILAward Winning Senior Living CommunityWe love our Nursing Staff! THAT’S WHY WE OFFERPayActiv – Immediately access up to 50% of your earned payTax Free Student Loan ForgivenessGreat Health PlansEmployer Funded Health Savings AccountCompany Paid Life InsuranceLife/Disability Insurance401k MatchTuition AssistanceGenerous Paid Time OffMonthly ContestsQuarterly Appreciation EventsAs a Unit Manager you will: Plans, develops, organizes, implements, and directs nursing services for residents on the unit assigned.Ensures compliance with current applicable federal, state and local regulations and facility policies and procedures.Makes appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing as required or as necessary.Ensures an adequate stock of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on the unit at all times to adequately meet the needs of the resident and notifies appropriate personnel of needs.Assists in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. Makes nursing/aide assignments as indicatedRequired skills and qualifications:A Nursing Degree (Registered Nurse) from an accredited college or university.• Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of direct care experience in a skilled nursing community. • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.• Current CPR certification.• High degree of integrity.• Strong communicator and capable of leading change.• Ability to multi-task and is able to prioritize projects and deadlines concurrently.• Must be proficient in electronic health records, Point Click Care experience preferred.Addolorata Villa, is a proud part of Franciscan Ministries. We are a vibrant senior living community located in Wheeling, Illinois. Addolorata Villa is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC), offering a variety of senior lifestyle options including independent living, assisted living, memory support assisted living, sheltered care, and skilled nursing/long-term care. Additionally, the onsite rehabilitation clinic offers inpatient and outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapies, and state-of-the-art programs designed to enhance the quality of life for residents and patients in the local community.At Franciscan Ministries we believe in our associates and are committed to creating an environment that is supportive and nurturing of your career path. We offer competitive compensation and tuition reimbursement along with training, continuing education and wellness programs. #LivingJoyfully
Full Time
9/17/2024
Michigan City, IN 46360
(43.3 miles)
About Corewell Health South – Lakeland HospitalsThe health system comprises three hospitals, an outpatient surgery center, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and 34 affiliate physician practice locations. We provide both inpatient and outpatient medical services throughout Southwest Michigan.Scope of workThe RN, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge. The RN provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.How we will care for you, while you care for our patientsComprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.On-demand pay program powered by PayactivDiscounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insuranceTraditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savingsQualificationsAssociates in Nursing RequiredBachelors in Nursing Required within 5 yearsGraduates from a non-accredited school of nursing must have at least one year of acute care experience or at least two years of experience in a licensed health care role and must have successfully passed the NCLEX licensure examination.MI Registered Nurse (RN) RequiredAHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 90 daysAHA Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year requiredNIH Stroke Certification - NIHSS National Institute of Health Stroke Scale within 90 days required#LI-CL#clinicalwestPhysical DemandsBilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbsUnilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbsPushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbsPulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbsSitting: FrequentlyStanding: OccasionallyWalking: OccasionallyForward Bend - Standing: SeldomForward Bend - Sitting: OccasionallyTrunk Rotation - Standing: SeldomTrunk Rotation - Sitting: OccasionallyReach - Above Shoulder: SeldomReach - at Shoulder or Below: SeldomHandling: OccasionallyForceful Grip > 5 lbs: SeldomForceful Pinch > 2 lbs: SeldomVisual Acuity ¹[None = No; Seldom = Yes]: SeldomPrimary LocationSITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St JosephDepartment NameCardiovascular Lab - St JosephEmployment TypeFull timeShiftDay (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours40Hours of Work10hr shifts plus variable on call.Days WorkedMonday to FridayWeekend FrequencyVariable weekendsCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling .
Full Time
9/18/2024
Elk Grove Village, IL 60009
(4.7 miles)
If you’ve always had the desire to care for others, at LifeStyle Options you can do exactly that! NO EXPERIENCE OR CERTIFICATION NECESSARY because our training program will give you the tools and confidence to do the job well. We service clients in YOUR area!We are proud of our 95% employee satisfaction rating. Apply to join our team, and START WHITHIN DAYS!With over 33 years in the home care industry, we are constantly in need of GREAT workers for our clients.LifeStyle Options follows safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety. We provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Call or apply today and learn more about our current opportunities. 1, extension 3.What we offer our aides:Weekly Pay and Direct DepositHealthcare benefits401K with employer matchPaid Time Off – Vacation and sick time accrualA flexible schedule – Full Time and Part Time hours available! Work when and where YOU want.Base Pay: $14 to $16 per hour (plus Holiday premium pay).Exceptional support team. Manager is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!Programs offered: Referral bonus, rewards, employee discounts, employee assistance and tuition reimbursement!Excellent training program on day one and ongoing!Career opportunities.What your responsibilities look like:Companionship and engaging activitiesAssist with personal care and medication remindersProvide basic house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation.Escort client to appointments and errands as needed.Some of our qualifications:Able to pass a criminal background check.A warm heart and gentle touch!Reliable, energetic, self-motivated and well-organized.2 references (1 professional, 1 personal).#NMARPA #indcaregiver1#DJPCS Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.
Full Time
8/28/2024
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(20.1 miles)
Overview: Oncology RN - 40 Hours/Week - Arlington Heights Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.Responsibilities: Responsibilities:Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history.Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions.Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider.Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material. Provides psychosocial support to patients and families.Maintains patient confidentiality.Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique.Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable. Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom managementPerforms venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices.Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided.Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture. Maintains work environmentRestocks the supply area as needed.Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen. Maintains all disinfection protocols.Maintains equipment according to quality control standards. Facilitates clinical operations and patient careManages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart.Assists physician with exams and procedures. Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms.Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients.Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart.As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care.Assist patients in locating available community resources.Inter professional collaborationAssist and collaborate with clinical research. Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants.Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed.Serves as mentor/preceptor and provides day to day guidance to less experienced nursesOther duties as assignedParticipates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities. Qualifications: Qualifications: Education/Training -Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must maintain continuing education requirements.Business Experience -3-5 years nursing experience including at least one year in oncology preferred.Specialized Knowledge/Skills -Oncology certification preferredWorking Conditions:Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) -The work environment 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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment.Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) -The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Full Time
9/19/2024
Chicago, IL 60604
(3.1 miles)
Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in ChicagoCan you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes. Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you’re seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We’d love to have you! Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love:Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact.Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family.Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace. Benefits:Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family 401k with 3% company matchGuaranteed base salary with no negative accrualAttractive weekend and bonus opportunitiesGenerous paid time off that grows with tenure Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development (Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule)Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support servicesCompany-paid life insurance Paid parental and bereavement leave Dependent care FSAShort- and long-term disability insurance Pet insurance Requirements:Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance Candidateswill be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date.
Full Time
9/9/2024
Dyer, IN 46311
(28.4 miles)
We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by your side and help you find your dream assignment anywhere in this great country. We want the same like-minded, awesome candidates to travel with us. Be bold. Enjoy work again. Let us help. THE POSITION: A Telemetry Nurse monitors patient’s vital signs with an electrocardiogram or other life sign-measuring device. They usually provide care to patients with gastrointestinal diseases, heart failure, diabetes, and other acute diagnoses. Most often they work in hospitals or other clinical facilities. *Weekly amount stated in the job postings is scaled based on estimated hourly wages and potential stipends available for the location of the assignment. Hourly wages are based on various factors including but not limited to: experience, demand, availability, location, etc. Please contact one of our amazing OneStaff Recruiting Specialists for more details. **Equal Opportunity Employer** BENEFITS: Insurance We provide group benefits for Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft Protection. 401K You are eligible to enroll 1st of the month following hire date. We match 100% of your first 3% of deferrals and an additional 50% of the next 2% you contribute. Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees who’d like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter.
Full Time
9/5/2024
Chicago, IL 60605
(3.8 miles)
JourneyCare Home Health is looking for Physical Therapists to join our rapidly growing home health care team in the city of Chicago. Opportunities available throughout the Chicago area.Earn up to $120k/yr, immediate openings, flexible schedule, mileage reimbursement!Qualifications:Graduate from a School of Physical Therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the Physical Therapy AssociationCurrent licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of practiceAt least two (2) years’ experience in an acute hospital or equivalent experience (preferred)Must possess current CPR and First Aid CertificationMust have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insuranceWe offer:Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits effective the first of the month401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWork/life balancePhysical Therapist What You’ll Do:Cover a territory including these zip codes - 60605, 60616, 60608, 60607, 60661Provides physical therapy services to patients according to a written physician's plan of care and as defined in the state Physical Therapy Practice Act.Advise, consult and teach appropriate treatment procedures and supportive activities to clients, family members and other agency staffAssist the provider in evaluating level of functionParticipate in the development of the plan of carePrepare clinical and progress notesTranslate all exercise into functional activities or activities of daily livingDevelop needed plans for modifying equipment, appliances and the physical surrounding in clients homeConfer regularly with attending provider regarding client’s progress and report the physical and emotional conditions and reactions to treatment and interpret social and physical factors in the environment that affect careInterpret to the client and family the implication of the treatment consistent with the actions and wishes of the providerProvide families with information, support and encouragement to help motivate them in their progressPrepares and submits clinical and progress summaries based on the attainment of goals.Supervises physical therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.Maintains accurate clinical records, keeping track of goals and progress of clients.To apply via text, text 5206 to #ACHH#IndeedHHEmployee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.
Full Time
9/8/2024
Downers Grove, IL 60516
(18.7 miles)
Community: Oak TraceAddress: 200 Village DriveDowners Grove, Illinois 60516Pay Range $41.06-$56.42+ HourlyLive your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Registered Nurse today!A few details about the role:Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.Provides hands-on/ on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care.Document the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary.Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.And here’s what you need to apply:Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.COMPANY OVERVIEW:Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,100 team members and servers over 5,400 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.Equal Opportunity EmployerIf you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!
Full Time
9/12/2024
Chicago, IL 60628
(13.2 miles)
The Invo-Progressus Team is currently seeking a full-time Licensed School Social Worker in Chicago, IL to provide services in a school setting. Make a difference in the lives of children and join the Invo-Progressus team today! Call today to speak with a dedicated Career Services Manager!For more than twenty years, Invo-Progressus has been providing therapeutic services that create better outcomes for children. The Invo-Progressus team is comprised of some of the nation’s most talented and influential education and therapy leaders all of whom have a keen understanding of how to meet the unique needs of school districts, children and families and help them succeed. We are committed to helping children and families, school leaders and clinicians achieve success.Best Practices. Best Careers. Best Outcomes for Children.RequirementsMaster's degree in Social Work from an accredited UniversityPEL Collaborative minded professional with strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skillsExperience with IEPs and IEP meetingsExperience working in school setting is requiredAssess student in terms of family history, socio-economic and cultural differencesObserve students in classroom and/or during any event during the school day.Interview students as needed, as well as parents/guardiansObserve special education students on an ongoing basisParticipate in the social assessment of students as neededEvaluate student’s current social and academic adjustment and related factors within the home, community and schoolConsult with parents/guardiansMaintain appropriate recordsWork in coordination with school personnel and parents to develop appropriate programs for eligible studentsAbility to effectively communicate with teachers, administrators, and parentsEnsure all services are performed in accordance with state laws and regulationsPerform other Social Work duties/responsibilities required by the Program and within the scope of licensure and/or certificationBenefitsCompetitive compensation with flexible pay optionsMedical/Dental/Vision CoverageFlexible Spending Plan for medical and dependent coverageProfessional Liability CoverageLicensure reimbursementAnnual Professional Development stipendProfessional membership stipend401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with a discretionary company matchMany More!INVO is an equal opportunity employer and conducts all business activities (e.g., recruitment, hiring, assignment, conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, discipline and termination) without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state and local law.
Full Time
9/1/2024
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
(41.2 miles)
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As a Board CertifiedBehavior Analystyou will, provide clinical and educational support for individual students and be responsible for educational/clinical training and measuring individual team member performance. Serving as the chief quality assurance agent of the educational/clinical programs, you will ensure compliance with laws, regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral services. Responsibilities Include: Providing training and support to teachers and support staff in the development of Functional Analysis Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans.Monitoring the quality of student academics and behavioral services.Providing support to Spectrum staff in effective teaching practices so that students are able to progress in accordance with their IEP.Assessing the school staff development needs, researching and designing training programs based on those needs.Participating in staff development through conferences, training and seminars to maintain and develop core competencies.Training and certifying team members in the implementation of CPI principles while also providing ongoing coaching and support in the use of CPI principles.Assisting in the hiring, orientation and training of behavior specialists.Researching and making recommendations for the use of evidence-based curricula in the classrooms that meet the requirements set forth by the Department of Education.Developing and monitoring systems designed to meet the needs of individual students, classrooms and the site as a whole.Developing strategies for fading students from 1:1 staffing ratios to small group staffing ratios.Attending and participating in all required meetings including school team meetings, all staff meetings, etc.Conducting regular quality assurance checks at the individual student, staff, classroom and site level and making recommendations for improvement.Ensuring compliance with the Department of Education regulations and Spectrum Schools internal standards.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Master's degree or higher in behavior sciences, psychology, or related field.Board certified behavior analyst (BCBA) credentials.Education Specialist or Special Education Teaching Credential (Mild/Mod or Mod/Severe) preferred.Well-versed in applied behavior analysis including effective teaching strategies, classroom management systems, data-based decision making, and functional analysis/behavior intervention plans.Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe emotional and behavioral disorders and/or learning disabilities.Prior experience working in a special education program setting highly preferred.Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, decision making and organizational skills.Advanced motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the links below:https://bit.ly/OurChancelightStoryhttps://bit.ly/MeetingSpectrum As a member of theChanceLightfamily you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal & professional fulfillment! Additional Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansVirtual Medical VisitsHealth Savings AccountPaid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleCompany Paid Life & Disability Insurance401k OptionsLegal InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures this is your Chance! Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children today! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredMasters or better in Behavioral Sciences or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredBCBAPreferredSpecial Ed CertificationSkillsPreferredSpecial EducationApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Conflict ResolutionCrisis InterventionEmotional DisturbanceFunctional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)Positive Behavior Intervention and SupportBehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityFunctional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subjectMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
9/18/2024
Chicago, IL 60290
(11.6 miles)
Job DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Medical Surgical - Telemetry registered nurse for a travel assignment in IL.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Medical Surgical - Telemetry travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum one year of RN experienceOne yearMedical Surgical - Telemetry experience within the last two years as an RNHave an active RN license or be willing to obtain a Registered Nurse license in ILRN degree from an accredited registered nurse programBLS and all relevant Medical Surgical - Telemetry/department-specific certifications requiredRegister for a Nomad Health account to view full job details and applyNOMAD BENEFITSMajor medical and dental plans available on your first day of work401(k) with employer matching availableReimbursement for travel to your assignmentHousing stipendWeekly deposits direct to your bank accountWe work with thousands of travel nurses all over the country, in a wide variety of specialties and disciplines. To apply as a travel RN with us, you must have an active Professional Registered Nursing License or be willing to obtain one in the state you’re applying to, evidence of a minimum of one year RN work experience, and evidence of at least one year of Medical Surgical - Telemetry experience within the last two years. In addition, you must have a Bachelor’s or Associate degree in nursing from an accredited registered nursing program, as well as a Basic Life Support (BLS) and all other relevant specialty/department certifications.At Nomad, we want to give you the tools you need to succeed. Our Nomad Navigators are passionate about helping you get to the bedside as quickly and efficiently as possible. They can help you with your application, credentialing, and finding housing. Our Navigators have experience working with travel nurses and can even help with on-the-job concerns if any arise while on assignment, and can provide clinician-to-clinician support.In addition to real hands-on support, we have a benefits package that was explicitly built for traveling clinicians and includes a housing stipend, partial travel reimbursement, and major medical and dental plans available on your first day of work. We also have a 401(k) program with employer matching options, a user-friendly digital timekeeping process, and weekly direct deposits.With your Nomad Health account, you get access to our unique digital platform; a platform built to help you land your perfect assignment. Move your travel healthcare career forward and find your next job today.We are seeking experienced RNs in a number of specialties to fill critical roles across the country: Medical Surgical NurseEmergency Room NurseStep-Down NurseTelemetry NurseICU NurseOperating Room NurseLabor and Delivery NurseCath Lab NursePsychiatric NurseAnd more travel RN jobs!
Full Time
9/19/2024
Chicago, IL 60612
(0.0 miles)
Starting Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 /year Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking aSchool Social Workerto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As aSchool Social Worker, you are primarily responsible for helping students to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school. The position must perform their duties in a positive work mode and serve as a positive role model and influence for clients and peers. This position oversees all site operations and functions as the liaison between the site and the school districts’ designated site contacts by establishing and maintaining positive, interactive, working relationships. Responsibilities Include: Providing individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance, including crisis intervention consultation and/or family therapy as needed.Maintaining all required paperwork including but not limited to communication logs and meticulous notes regarding all services provided to students.Conducting interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.Developing and updating Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) as needed in adherence to the company, school, state and federal regulations and procedure.Attending and participating in IEP team meeting, facilitating at the discretion of the school districts.Actively participating in other team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.Collaborating with education and social services professionals (for example wrap- around, probation officers, court systems) to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.Providing case management functions for students, which include but are not limited to, coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.Collaborating and consulting with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; always establishing and maintaining effective public relations and projecting a positive company image.Ensuring the use of positive social skill teaching methods by conducting monthly direct observation of classroom staff’s implementation of IEP goals and/or Behavior Intervention Plans/ Treatment Plans.Providing guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems and facilitation of student transition plans to assure appropriate schedules and services based on each student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or other applicable goals.Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems and providing applicable training and guidance to classroom staff accordingly in addressing student behavioral needs.Conducting crisis assessments and contacting the appropriate authorities if needed to ensure that emergency intervention is provided to students.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Master's degree or higher in social work or a closely related field.Meet all state and district licensing and/or credential requirements.- Professional Education License for Social Work is required - PEL from ISBE.Prior experience working as a social worker in an education and/or classroom setting.Prior experience working in an alternative or special education program setting highly preferred.Highly skilled in working with staff and students with diverse needs at various levels.Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the links below:https://bit.ly/JoinOmbudsmanhttps://bit.ly/OurChancelightStory As a member of theChanceLightfamily you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal & professional fulfillment! Additional Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansVirtual Medical VisitsHealth Savings AccountPaid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleCompany Paid Life & Disability Insurance401k OptionsLegal InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures this is your Chance! Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children TODAY! Careers, With ChanceLight. Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredMasters or better in Social Work or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsHas License/CredentialingSchool Social WorkerPreferredProfessional CertificateSkillsPreferredAlternative EducationSocial Worker ServicesSocial School WorkCounseling & GuidanceTeacher Mentoring/TrainingParent Counseling & TrainIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Positive Behavior Intervention and SupportCrisis InterventionProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityFunctional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subjectMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
9/17/2024
Palos Park, IL 60464
(16.9 miles)
OverviewThe LPN Medication Care Manager is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner. Responsibilities include but are not limited to administration of medications, documentation of medication administration, conducting SHUs, and providing resident care while demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, “to champion the quality of life for all seniors” in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws, standards and regulations and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents.ResponsibilitiesPart Time PM Shift, Every Other WeekendORFull Time Day Shift, Every Other WeekendResponsibilities:As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows:Medication Administration:Provides the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner.Reviews, reads, notates, and initializes Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.Receives medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.Administers, assists with, and observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass (“Right” resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse).Ensures that medications are passed according to times.Documents and initials as medications are given and ensures that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.Reports all resident concerns made while administering the medication to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.Restocks medication cart after all medication passes.Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.Assesses the residents to determine need for “as needed medication” and appropriately documents and reports to supervisor.Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift.Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, medication carts and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications.Follows re-fill process for medications.Helps residents maintain independence and promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of Service.Strives to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident’s unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs.Practices routinely good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health .Audits medication carts.Resident Care:Notifies RCD of any resident and/or family concerns through the LEAD process.Attends and actively participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM.Conducts Service and Health Updates as directed by RCD.Participates in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP)/Individualized Care Plans (ICP) and monthly updates.Transcribes orders.Risk Management and General Safety:Partners with community team to ensure community is in compliance with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations.Practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.Reports all accidents/incidents immediately.Reports all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately.Ensures any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.Complies with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, removal techniques, procedures, and policies.Understands and practices the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials.Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately.Ensures oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanges guest/resident’s tanks when empty and monitors to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels.Training and Contributing to Team Success:Actively participates as a member of a team and commits to working toward team goals.Demonstrates in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo.Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service.Contributes to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops.Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, Medication Technician and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator.Attends regular training by RCD and neighborhood coordinators.May be designated as shift supervisor.May supervise other medication care managers.Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed throughout this job description are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.LPN, LVN, or state/province specific licensed nurse credential.In states/provinces where appropriate, must maintain certifications.Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and state/provincial regulations:CPR and First AidMust be at least 18 years of age.Previous experience working with seniors preferred.Desire to serve and care for seniors.Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest.Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations.Ability to handle multiple priorities.Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and level of understanding.Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance.QualificationsSunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families. It's no surprise that many of the world's leading experts in Senior Living entrust their career to Sunrise.At Sunrise, you willMake a Difference Every DayWe are passionate about our mission to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest.Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive CommunityThe care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best.Ignite Your PotentialWe believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals.Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work®
Full Time
9/5/2024
Chicago, IL 60612
(0.0 miles)
Overview: This location offers a $25,000 loan reimbursement. New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians are welcome to apply! Stronger Together: ATI is the largest outpatient orthopedic physical therapy company under one brand, growing to over 900 locations in 24 states. We strive to preserve our friendly atmosphere with our innovative, vibrant, and team-based culture. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and it's guided by our National Outcomes Registry which has over 3 millionpatient cases to support our best practices for excellence in treatment as well as continually contributing to the body of research that supports the value of physical therapy in musculoskeletal healthcare. Whether you are new or returning or just familiar with our brand, we are excited to share the resources that support your personal and professional growth. Clinician Support: 90% of our therapists average less than 12 patients per day Clinical structure allows professionals to operate at the top of their license Proprietary EMR and Patient Management Tool - built by therapists for therapists Become a part of the next generation of PT leaders through clinical training, CEUs, professional development, and leadership training In addition to a competitive compensation package with an incentive plan and all the benefits you'd expect from an industry leader (401K matching program, insurance, paid time off, be-well days, employee assistance, and sign-on bonuses available for full-time roles, etc.)you will also enjoy: Structured mentorship No cost live and online CEUs ATI Academy- access to learning and leadership training programs Residencies in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Upper Extremities Fellowships Musculoskeletal Certificate (MSK) Top-of-the-line equipment, research, & technology Responsibilities: This position is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients, establishing outcomes-centered plans, and delivering effective care management across a patient's episode to ensure timely, progressive, and high-valued care for those we serve. Successful physical therapist operates at the top of their license, appropriately leveraging and delegating care amongst the clinic care team, driving toward consistent and predictably positive outcomes for our patients. Qualifications: Applicants must be licensed or license eligible in the state to which they are applying.ATI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Virtual Employee : No Location/Org Data : Dept Number: 1132
Full Time
9/17/2024
Schaumburg, IL 60159
(4.7 miles)
Remote Licensed Psychiatrist Wage: Between $156-$261 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatrist looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice Headway can help you earn more through insurance! Headway supports thousands of mental health clinicians across the United States in our mission to rewire the mental healthcare system for access and affordability. We equip mental health practitioners with the tools and resources they need to run a flourishing private practice. Mental health clinicians use Headway in a number of ways, ranging from conducting psychotherapy sessions with patients to providing and overseeing medication management. Whether you're new to private practice or already have an established practice of your own, we’re excited to support you in reaching your goals!By joining the Headway community, we’ll help you: Accept insurance hassle-free by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks and handling the billing and admin paperwork for you.Maintain a flexible schedule by deciding how many clients you see through Headway, so that you can set the hours that work for you.Grow your caseload by providing marketing support and patient referrals. We’ll also support your patients by Providing customized support to clinicians and patients in order to streamline the process of both seeking and providing care.Verifying client insurance benefits instantly and automatically, so that access to care is never delayed, and you can see your patients with confidence. And we do this completely free of charge to you! Headways is a flexible service, meaning your hours are yours to set, and it’s up to you whether you see your patients in-person or remotely via telehealth while working from home.We accept the following licenses on a state by state basis: MD / DO Ready to get started We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed, board-certified Psychiatrist with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insuranceA DEA or CDS numberCAQH Please note, at this time, we are unable to service mental health professionals that are not fully licensed. Your application will be rejected until you obtain a valid license. Not sure if you’re qualified to work with us Send in your application and our team will do our best to help.
Full Time
9/19/2024
McKinley Park, IL 60608
(2.3 miles)
Overview: $25,000 Bonus Package Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 / year Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Physical TherapistReimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.Offer Based on Years of Experience#AC-PT What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Home Health Physical Therapist You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Minimum nine months experience as a physical therapist Preferred community/home health experience Required Certifications and Licensures: Master's degree in physical therapy approved by CAPTE accredited physical therapist education program Currently licensed to practice as a physical therapist within the state of agency operation and compliant with accepted professional standards and practices Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.AccentCare is proud of how we are building a culture and inclusive infrastructure to help elevate the voice of all our employees with a special focus on the underrepresented and marginalized. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental disability, physical disability, or any other protected classification. Posted Salary Range: USD $50.00 - USD $70.00 /Per Visit
Full Time
9/4/2024
Chicago, IL 60612
(0.0 miles)
Description: The Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has set ambitious goals to ensure that every childin every school and every neighborhoodhas access to a world-class learning experience from birth, resulting in graduation from high school college- and career-ready. Under the IDEA an occupational therapist provides services to a student within their least restrictive environment to help each student benefit from his or her special education program. Occupational therapy services address performance within an educational context, including classroom lessons and activities, self-help skills, prevocational and vocational activities, play and leisure, and social skills. Outcomes are directed toward improved student participation in the general education curriculum, access to the school environment, and participation in extracurricular activities. The OT evaluates students through skilled professional observation, therapeutic handling, record review, and parent, student, and teacher interviews. OTs interpret assessment findings and appropriately communicate information to parents and school teams through written and oral means. The OT collaborates with the school team to develop Individualized Education Programs and Section 504 Plans to address the students’ unique needs. The position will be held accountable for the following responsibilities: Improving manipulative skills for self-care and paper/pencil tasks through reach, grasp and dexterity. Enhancing school transitions and participation in educational activities by providing environmental accommodations.Enhancing comfort, participation and attending by maintaining functional postures. Increasing functional use of hands and visual regard by providing stable positions. Ensuring independence in feeding for safety and nourishment. Facilitating safety in the school environment by decreasing the possibility of injury to student’s self or others as he/she moves or performs skills/tasks. Improving success for small muscle school tasks by increasing coordination of eye-hand movements. Facilitating access to and mobility within school by assessing and changing the environment. Increasing functional use of extremities through use of adapted equipment. Enhancing ability to learn through sensorimotor activities that address motor planning, attending and behavior issues. Promoting competency and safety of educational staff in body mechanics, handling techniques, motor skills and classroom adaptations. Facilitating student’s independence through access to assistive technology. In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the Occupational Therapist must possess the following qualifications: Type of Education Required: The OT must pass the National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy. OT must hold a current and active Illinois license to practice as issued by the IL Department of Professional Regulations. This license must be renewed every two years upon payment on or before December 31st of given renewal year. In addition, the IL OT practice act mandates 24 hours of continuing education per license renewal cycle. Type of Experience and Number of Years: The OT must have a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree in occupational therapy from an accredited occupational therapy program as approved by the AOTA. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: OT evaluates students through skilled professional observation, therapeutic handling, record review, and parent, student, and teacher interviews. OTs interprets assessment findings and appropriately communicates information to parents and school teams through written and oral means. The OT collaborates with the school team to develop Individualized Education Programs and Section 504 Plans to address the students’ unique needs using evidence based practices.Develops and implements individualized OT intervention strategies. Collaborates with student, school team members, parents, community agencies, administrators, and physicians regarding effective coordination of services. Collaborates with student, school team members, parents, community agencies, administrators, and physicians regarding transition from school to community, preparing student to function independently when outlined outcomes are achieved. Documents all OT services provided within a timely manner as outlined by the Office of Diverse Learner Supports and Services. Evaluates and documents student progress in accordance with the ILOTA as well as school district, State and Federal policies. Addresses personal care, student role, interaction skills, process skills, play, community integration/work, graphic communication, needs for assistive technology, accessibility, environmental accommodations as required to access their educational environment through collaboration and participation with school staff. Seeks regular opportunities for professional growth. Participates in clinical educational opportunities for students of occupational therapy. Adheres to professional, ethical and legal standards of practice as defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association. Provides direct supervision of occupational therapy assistants in accordance with Illinois Occupational Therapy Practice Act.
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