Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS SD Canistota Ctr Location: Canistota, SD Address: 700 Main St, Canistota, SD 57012, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $16.50 - $23.50 Department Details 12 or 8 hour shifts and every 3rd weekend. Job Summary Prepares, assemble baked goods, cooks, seasons and portions food for patients/residents, staff, and visitors of the designated facility, preparing and serving food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements. Adheres to food quality standards of appearance, taste, temperature and sanitation. Performs washing and cleaning duties to insure sanitation and cleanliness in cooking and serving areas. Maintains labeling and storage of food, equipment, and machinery. Prepares and provides the highest quality and safest food possible to patients/residents, co-workers, team members and guests. Works with many internal customers, requiring above average communication as well as excellent team work skills. Displays ability to cook, function and thrive in a dynamic and changing culinary environment. Follows standardized recipes and Hazardous Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) guidelines to prepare, store and use food and food products. Documents HACCP steps, temperatures and outcomes to assure the safest food possible while following production sheets for daily and weekly menus. Operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers, garbage disposals, refrigerators and freezers. Possesses ability to work independently when necessary. Possesses an understanding of food safety and sanitation processes. Exhibits understanding of basic math to appropriately measure alongside displaying proficiency in reading and understanding recipes. Demonstrates ability to be on feet for the majority of the day and walk far distances throughout the hospital. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Possesses ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions. Ability to perform basic math. Minimum of six months of applicable experience preferred. On-the-job training will be provided. Depending upon location of hire, Serv Safe may be required to obtain within a designated time frame. Additional endorsements to Serv Safe may be required depending upon location. Fulfill annual continuing education requirements of the department and facility including departmental meetings, safety education and mandatory in-services. Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required depending upon location requirements. Depending on location, may be required to drive. Valid Driver's License may be required. Benefits The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . The Good Samaritan Society is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-or send an email to . The Good Samaritan Society has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0190997 Job Function: Facilities and General Services Featured: No

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.50 USD per hourWe work together to provide the guest a fresh, full, and food safe shopping experience all day, every day. ALL ABOUT FOOD & BEVERAGE The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring product is fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor. They are experts of operations, process and efficiency. This team leads food and food services including replenishment, inventory accuracy, food safety, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all Food and Beverage areas of the store.At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Starbucks Barista can provide you with the:Knowledge of guest service fundamentals and experience building a guest first culture in StarbucksAbility to provide a consistent Starbucks experience for guests by curating handcrafted Starbucks’ productsExperience with food quality and freshness managementKnowledge of state and federal food safety and OSHA guidelinesAs a Starbucks Barista, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:Deliver an exceptional guest experience, connecting with guests to deliver quality handcrafted beverages and food during all hours of operations, prioritizing the guest’s needs over taskUphold and maintain the execution of the Food and Beverage Standards, all Starbucks’ brand standards and food safety standardsExecute food and beverage processes, including food deliveries, replenishment, pulls, stocking, zoning, instocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, defect, signing and backstockMaintain an on-going awareness of all promotional activities within StarbucksFollow all Target and Starbucks routines to deliver a consistent Starbucks experience for guests while driving efficiency and maintaining food safetySupport the Starbucks Drive Up process to ensure digital guest orders are fulfilled accurately and on timeMaintain an inviting dining area for guests all day, every dayEngage with guests to meet and exceed their expectations based on Starbucks standardsProduce items to specifications on production cards and follow specific department routinesMonitor and record temperature-sensitive food items as outlined in best practicesComplete and record all cleaning tasks in the Starbucks space as outlined in best practicesFollow proper packaging and labeling guidelines for food productsFollow all food safety requirements as outlined through best practiceLocate and identify damaged, recalled or expired items and process according to best practiceEnsure accurate in-stocks by placing store-initiated orders according to best practicesFollow proper perishable inventory procedures to ensure an accurate recording of inventoryExecute sampling best practicesCreate a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guestsObserve to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approachEngage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needsBe knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experienceThank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we’re happy they chose to shop at TargetComplete all required Starbucks trainings related to quality control.Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and complianceWork in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practicesSupport guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage lawsAll other duties based on business needsWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORWe might be a great match if:Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guestsProviding service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That’s why we love working at TargetStocking, Setting and Selling Target products sounds like your thing… That’s the core of what we doYou aren’t looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewardedThe good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Starbucks Barista. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:Previous Starbucks/food service experience preferred, but not requiredWelcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team membersAbility to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.Work both independently and with a teamResolve guest questions quickly on the spotAttention to detail and follow a multi-step processesCapability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframesWe are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Accurately handle cash register operations as neededClimb up and down laddersScan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 poundsFlexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) reliable and prompt attendance necessaryAbility to work in an environment that could range from 34°F to -10°F as neededAbility to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at .Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at 1-800-440-0680 for additional information.Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits ·Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) ·Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings ·Relocation assistance and paid training provided ·Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school ·Three-week paid summer vacationQualifications: ·Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings ·This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years ·Both spouses should be age 27 or older ·No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home ·Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty ·Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted ·Valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans ·Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) ·High school diploma or GED required ·Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ·Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. ·Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at .

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits ·Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) ·Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings ·Relocation assistance and paid training provided ·Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school ·Three-week paid summer vacationQualifications: ·Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings ·This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years ·Both spouses should be age 27 or older ·No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home ·Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty ·Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted ·Valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans ·Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) ·High school diploma or GED required ·Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ·Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. ·Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at .

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits ·Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) ·Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings ·Relocation assistance and paid training provided ·Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school ·Three-week paid summer vacationQualifications: ·Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings ·This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years ·Both spouses should be age 27 or older ·No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home ·Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty ·Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted ·Valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans ·Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) ·High school diploma or GED required ·Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ·Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. ·Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at .

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits ·Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) ·Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings ·Relocation assistance and paid training provided ·Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school ·Three-week paid summer vacationQualifications: ·Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings ·This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years ·Both spouses should be age 27 or older ·No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home ·Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty ·Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted ·Valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans ·Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) ·High school diploma or GED required ·Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ·Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. ·Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at .

Description: Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best private schools, where students in pre-K through 12th grade from disadvantaged backgrounds receive an exceptional career-focused education with housing, meals, and moreand all costs are covered. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who founded the school in 1909, the school is fully endowed and has the resources to ensure both students and staff are provided everything they need to thrive. MHS is hiring married couples to become flex houseparents. Flex houseparents are couples who reside in on-campus student homes, guiding and nurturing a group of approximately 8-12 students. Flex houseparents provide a consistent family-like structure for students and handle responsibilities such as driving, administering medication, budgeting, reporting, etc. When initially hired, flex houseparents cover different student homes before being assigned to one specific home. Benefits ·Salary of $43,825 per person (a total compensation package of approx. $150,000 per couple which includes free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more) ·Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings ·Relocation assistance and paid training provided ·Schedule of nine days on followed by three days off. Workdays include a period of personal time while students are at school ·Three-week paid summer vacationQualifications: ·Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably from under-served settings ·This is a two-person job for couples who have been legally married for at least two years ·Both spouses should be age 27 or older ·No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home ·Abide by a smoke-free and weapon-free campus. No alcohol is permitted while on duty ·Limitations on pets. Only fish and one dog of approved breeds is permitted ·Valid driver’s license; ability to become certified to drive student home vans ·Couples must be comfortable leading students in daily devotions and take students to Judeo-Christian Sunday chapel services (Note: Proselytizing is prohibited) ·High school diploma or GED required ·Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. ·Candidates must demonstrate a high degree of integrity as all staff are role models for students. ·Both spouses must complete an individual employment application This is a unique career path that takes consideration and commitment from both spouses. If you have any specific questions before or after applying, please reach out to our recruitment team at .

New Grads for 2024-Aug 2025are welcome to apply** Sign on bonus of up to $15,000 / Sponsorships available for eligible applicants!!**Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction.Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s Float Pool.If you are a new graduate nurse, this could be an opportunity for you to become a part of a dynamic team in a Magnet hospital that produces great patient outcomes!Position Highlights:Unique position with ability to float between 4 units:Intensive care unitCardiopulmonary UnitSurgical RenalSurgical/Trauma UnitStudent Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position is eligible forAvera’sStudent Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) fromAverawill help pay down your principal balance faster.Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.Opportunity to create an Exceptional Difference, Avera McKennan’s Professional Nursing Practice ModelIf you are a nurse thatEnjoys patient focused care with a team that is dedicated to quality patient outcomesAppreciates an active, challenging care environment that requires critical thinking.Values autonomous professional nursing practice.This is the role for YOU!!Education and/or ExperienceGraduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred.Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationLicensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of multi-state licensure required.Certification in specialty preferredStrongly encouraged to complete life-saving education specific to specialty areaMembership in a professional organization encouraged.Work ScheduleHours:7a-7:30p, 7p-7:30a; varied shifts between days and nights Weekend and Holiday RotationPayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$32.00- $46.50per hour$3 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL is available for hours worked between 7p and 7a, $2 on weekends, and $5 on weekend nights!!What Makes Avera Special Why Nursing at Avera Avera McKennan Hospital Awards, Recognitions & Affiliations15 Top Health Systems in 2021 and 2019 by IBM Watson Health based on quality and patient satisfaction dataForbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers 2019 – No. 1 in South Dakota and in the Top 20 in MinnesotaPlatinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart AssociationThe Gold Seal of Approval by the Joint Commission

Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction.Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.Position Highlights:Student Loan Repayment: This Registered Nurse (RN) position may be eligible forAvera’sStudent Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) fromAverawill help pay down your principal balance faster.Positive Work Environment:Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.Career Growth: You have the opportunity to go beyond licensure and employment requirements and become nationally certified.Job SummaryProvides for the delivery of professional RN nursing care. Avera requires all nurses to practice in a competent level within the ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice.Education and/or ExperienceGraduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Graduate from an approved nursing program is acceptable.Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationLicensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of Multi-state licensure required.Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Minnesota may be required depending on patient/job assignment.Work Schedule72 hours per 2 weeksPayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$25.75 - $38.25 per hourWhat Makes Avera Special

Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!Magnet Recognized: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction.Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.Avera is currently seeking Registered Nurses (RN) to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.If you are a newly graduated nurse or a Registered Nurse (RN) with experience this could be an opportunity for you to work at a Magnet hospital with a dynamic team that produces great patient outcomes!Position Highlights:51 bed unit, with 16pulmonary acute beds. Fast paced unit with 200 total staff, and a patient ratio of 1:4-5 (days) and 1:5-6 (nights). Opportunities for self-scheduling.Advancement opportunities as a Charge Nurse, Resource Nurse, Clinical Nurse Educator and other Leadership roles.Opportunity to create an Exceptional Difference which is Avera McKennan’s Professional Nursing Practice Model.Job SummaryThe Department of Nursing at Avera McKennan requires all nurses to practice at a competent level of nursing care and demonstrate a competent and professional level of behavior in his/her role as a RN. The American Nurses Associations (ANA) scope and standards of practice are exemplified within the position description. The Registered Nurse is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide nursing care for the patient. He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her individual actions and outcomes of patient care delivered on his/her shift.Provide care for patients with heart and pulmonary illnessesStep-down unit from the ICUEducation and/or ExperienceGraduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Licensure/Certification/RegistrationLicensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of multi-state licensure required. Certification in specialty encouraged. Membership in a professional organization encouraged.Work ScheduleDay/Night Shifts; PRN (as needed)PayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.$32.00 - $46.50 per hourWhat Makes Avera Special