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Job DescriptionBenefits: • Assist participants in job search activities, including resume development, interview preparation, and applications., • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with local employers to create job opportunities., • Provide job coaching, on-site support, and follow-up services to ensure successful employment placements., • Document client progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with industry standards., • Educate employers on disability inclusion, workplace accommodations, and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)., • Four years experience or employment in a public vocational rehabilitation program; experience in job placement, job coaching, or counseling; or other related experience working with persons with disabilities. OR, • A Masters Degree in a related field such as rehabilitation, counseling, social work, psychology,education, human resources, business administration, or economics, from an accredited college or university, and six months experience as described above. OR, • A Bachelors Degree in a related field such as rehabilitation, counseling, social work, psychology, education, human resources, business administration, or economics, from an accredited college or university, and one years experience as described above. OR, • An Associates Degree from an accredited college or university, or a Bachelors or Masters Degree in an unrelated field, and two years experience as described above. Flexible work from home options available.

Job DescriptionSalary: 38k-48k Program Specialist About Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Miami BBBS of Miami is an award-winning, innovative organization that ignites the potential within each child and advocates for them to explore the endless possibilities of what they can accomplish. Our Vision All youth achieve their full potential. Our Mission Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Since 1958, BBBS of Miami has been South Floridas premier mentoring organization, preparing future leaders in the community by matching youth (Littles) with committed adult mentors (Bigs). These relationships empower Littles to become productive members of the community. POSITION PURPOSE As a Program Specialist, you will play a crucial role in executing our mission by facilitating mentoring relationships, managing volunteer recruitment, and training, and assessing and monitoring program effectiveness. The Program Specialist is responsible for providing high-level client service throughout the implementation of the volunteer, child enrollment, and match support process in accordance with the BBBS of Miami standards of excellence. Upon hire, the Program Specialist will be assigned to one of BBBS of Miamis mentoring programs including: • School Based Mentoring, • School to Work Mentoring, • Community Based Mentoring Key Relationships: The Program Specialist reports directly to the Director, Programs. Core Responsibilities: The Program Specialist will be responsible for but not limited to the following: Program Management: • Coordinate with school and/or community partners to implement monitoring programs., • Manage the ongoing communication and relationship-building process with volunteers, children, and parents., • Facilitate match introductions and closings. Mentor Recruitment and Training: • Develop and implement strategies to recruit a diverse pool of volunteers., • Conduct information sessions and individual interviews with potential volunteers., • Provide training to volunteers about mentoring, child safety, and program guidelines. Assessment and Monitoring: * • Conduct regular check-ins with volunteers, children, and parents to assess the mentoring relationships and identify any issues., • Evaluate program effectiveness using various tools and surveys., • Ensure child safety and program quality through proper documentation and adherence to BBBS Miami policies and procedures. Personal Qualities and Key Credentials: • Bachelors degree in social work, psychology, education, or related field preferred but not required., • A minimum of 2 years of experience in case management, social services, education, or a related field., • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information., • Familiarity with child safety protocols., • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus., • Exceptional organizational and time management abilities., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Proficiency in office software tools, Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant applications., • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex situations., • Proven ability to develop and maintain relationships with a wide array of people. Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At BBBS Miami we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you are excited about this role, but your experience does not align perfectly, we encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles at BBBS of Miami. Work Environment/Physical Requirements: • Routine office environment with flexible work hours to meet the organizations needs, • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time, • Must be able to move about the inside of the office, • Must be able to exchange accurate communication, • Must be able to operate office productivity machinery (i.e. computer, copier, etc.), • Must be able to lift office equipment up to 25 pounds. Location: This position is based in Miami, Florida, at BBBS of Miamis headquarters at 550 NW 42nd Avenue Miami, FL 33126 with 5% of total work time traveling. Compensation: The Program Specialist is a part-time non-exempt position. This position is supervised by the Director, Programs. The hourly for this position is between $18-$23 depending on experience. BBBS of Miami positions involve regular computer use plus some minimal lifting. Equal Employment Opportunity: BBBS of Miami is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing applicants and employees with a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at BBBS of Miami are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the applicable law.

Job DescriptionJob Summary: We are seeking a compassionate BCaBA to join our team. The BCaBA will work under the supervision of a BCBA to implement behavior intervention plans, collect and analyze data, and support individuals with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and other behavioral challenges. The role requires a commitment to improving clients' quality of life through evidence-based practices and collaboration. Key Responsibilities: • Implement individualized behavior intervention plans as designed by the supervising BCBA., • Accurately collect and analyze data on client progress and behavior, and report findings to the BCBA., • Provide training and support to parents and caregivers to ensure the consistency of behavior strategies across settings., • Assist in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and skills assessments under BCBA guidance., • Maintain thorough documentation of client interactions and data collection, and prepare progress reports., • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including BCBAs, therapists, and educators.Qualifications:, • Current BCaBA certification in good standing with the BACB., • Bachelors degree in psychology, education, applied behavior analysis, or a related field

Job DescriptionSalary: About The WOW Center Founded in 1972 by parents of children with developmental disabilities, The WOW Center helps adults with developmental disabilities reach their full potential through education, training, and community integration. Our team is passionate about empowering individuals to live meaningful, self-directed lives and were looking for a compassionate, organized, and dependable professional to join us in this mission. Position Overview The Social Workerplays a key role in supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through case management, advocacy, and collaboration with families and support teams. This position ensures that all program records are accurate, up to date, and compliant with state and federal regulations, while fostering strong relationships with participants and their families. Desired Qualifications • Bachelors degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field., • Prior experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities., • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English., • Proficient computer and record-keeping skills., • Excellent organizational and phone skills., • Professional appearance and demeanor., • Reliable, dependable, and compassionate team player. Key Responsibilities • Organize, coordinate, and maintain individual records per agency and regulatory standards., • Schedule and conduct monthly IPP (Individual Program Plan) or support plan meetings with individuals, families, support coordinators, and staff., • Prepare annual reports and maintain ongoing case notes and documentation for each individual., • Review and verify support plans and communicate any discrepancies to support coordinators., • Supervise individuals during program activities, lunch periods, field trips, and special events., • Provide counseling to individuals and families as needed., • Prepare and submit incident/accident reports to relevant parties., • Communicate regularly with families, caretakers, and support coordinators regarding individual progress and needs., • Support smooth transitions for new enrollments and discharges., • Refer individuals to outside providers when additional services are needed., • Advocate for individuals rights, choices, and access to appropriate services., • Assist with state audits and participate in staff and in-service meetings. Why Join Us At The WOW Center, youll be part of a mission-driven team that truly makes a difference every day. We offer a supportive environment, meaningful work, and the opportunity to empower individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.