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Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Disability Insurance, • 403b, • PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Flexible Spending Account Job Summary This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a team atmosphere and is dedicated to providing both behavioral health care and social services to the individuals we serve in the community. The FACT Program is a multi-disciplinary, clinical team that assumes responsibility for directly providing needed treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to adult persons with severe and persistent mental illness promoting recovery, empowerment, self-determination, and decision-making for each FACT participant. Some of the responsibilities of the FACT team include providing clinical and supportive services through advocacy, crisis intervention, assessments, evaluations, treatment planning, case management, and medication management. Participants are also provided with community referrals, symptom education, work-related vocational and educational services, social and interpersonal relationship training, and support for the participants families and caregivers. Most of a FACT team member's day is spent in the community completing many of the above duties. Only about 15% of their time is spent in the office. Company vehicles are available, however, members of the FACT team also need to use their personal vehicles to provide services and are eligible for reimbursement for mileage. The FACT team operates both during and after normal business hours, rotates holiday and weekend responsibilities, and team members rotate carrying an emergency on-call cell phone. Responsibilities • Provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services in accordance with the FACT model, which is based on the Program for Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) manual, • Provides and oversees the medical services received by persons served by the FACT Program, • Assures the accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality of clinical records, • Conducts mental health status assessments, • Assesses physical health needs, • Coordinates referrals to community health care providers, • Ensures proper medication self-administration in conjunction with the ARNP or Psychiatrist, • Provides education related to medication, health needs, nutrition, and mental health issues, • Serves as a primary case manager for an assigned group of individuals and promotes recovery, empowerment, self-determination, and decision-making for each FACT participantQualifications, • In order to be considered candidates must have graduated from an accredited school of Practical Nursing and a valid Florida Nursing License and 6 months of experience in a medical/surgical or psychiatric care setting required., • The FACT Licensed Practical Nurse position requires individual and group interaction with persons who have a serious and persistent mental illness in their home environment, a closed office, hospital, nursing home, and/or locked unit., • The FACT Licensed Practical Nurse needs to be able to make sound decisions independently on a daily basis, including but not limited to recognizing emergencies and life-threatening situations and responding appropriately., • Strong communication skills are essential and this individual must be able to interact appropriately with internal and external customers, including families, caregivers, community service providers, supervisory staff, and other department professionals., • Each FACT team member contributes to the completeness and confidentiality of clinical records by ensuring documentation, paperwork, and system entries meet internal and external guidelines for content, accuracy, and timeliness. Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems and Mental Health Resource Center are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job Description Company: Harmony United Psychiatric Care Job Title: Post Doctoral Clinical Psychologist/Outpatient Clinic/Independent Contractor Job location: Jacksonville, FL About Us Harmony United Psychiatric Care is part of Harmony United Healthcare LLC. We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics. We provide comprehensive, full-service outpatient mental health services in Florida through in-person and virtual visits through a secure online telehealth platform. Our services include Psychiatric/Psychological Evaluations, Medication Management, Psychotherapy & Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing Services. Our team of mental health professionals includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above. Each patient is treated with compassion and respect at Harmony United Psychiatric Care. We strive to provide the best treatment possible through individualized care for patients' needs. Qualifications • Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology (Ph.D., Psy.D.), • Experience in conducting Neurocognitive and Neuropsychological Testing is preferred, • No license is required for the candidate, • Work Experience in an outpatient setting preferredJob Responsibilities, • Provide psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions., • Provide different modalities of psychotherapy and counseling services., • Provide neuropsychological and neurocognitive testing services. (Optional), • Option to provide psychotherapy & counseling services only, neuropsychological testing only, or a combination of both services, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers., • Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions, neuropsychological findings, and therapeutic strategies., • Provide documentation of the services rendered in compliance with the company policies and procedures., • Stay current with advancements in psychology and neuropsychology through continuing education and professional development., • Work under the supervision of a fully licensed psychologist.Compensation Package, • $45 - $55 per billable hourBenefits, • Group malpractice insurance, • The company provide testing materialsAdvantages, • Full administrative support, • Latest in digital technology, • Strong focus on work/life balanceWork Schedule / Employment type, • As an Independent Contractor, you will have the choice to determine the working hours, • Offices open Monday - Thursday for in-person and telehealth appointments, • Availability to work via telemedicine Friday-Sunday E-Verify Notice E-Verify Notice (Spanish) Right to Work Notice Right to Work Notice (Spanish) Drug-free policy: Harmony United Psychiatric Care enforces a comprehensive drug-free workplace policy to ensure the safety and security of our employees and visitors. We prohibit the use of illegal drugs and the unauthorized use of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours. To ensure compliance, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing for current employees. Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment. By applying for a job with us, candidates acknowledge their understanding of these terms and willingness to abide by our drug policy. Powered by JazzHR 3JlBJBfTtj

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Disability Insurance, • 403b, • PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Flexible Spending Account Job Summary The Emergency Services Department serves the child, adolescent, and adult populations. This is an ideal opportunity for an employee who enjoys working in a team atmosphere and is dedicated to providing quality behavioral health care. The Evaluator assesses individuals in psychiatric crisis who may need inpatient treatment by conducting mental health screening evaluations. Determines and implements appropriate dispositions and provides appropriate referrals to community resources. Assures the accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality of clinical records Responsibilities • Conducts emergency mental health screenings on individuals who enter the facility either voluntarily or through the Baker Act., • Using Baker Act criteria and DSM V standards evaluate and assess any crisis telephone calls and/or walk-ins to determine the need for services. Conducts emergency evaluations and/or arranges/refers for services as indicated., • Provides Crisis Intervention., • Coordinates patient transfers to community hospitals., • Coordinates with insurance companies to obtain pre-certifications and authorizations for treatment and services., • Completes required documentation and reporting.Qualifications, • In order to be considered candidates must have either a Bachelors degree or Masters degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related field and one year experience working with the chronically mentally ill population., • The Evaluator needs to be able to make sound decisions independently on a daily basis, including but not limited to recognizing emergencies and life-threatening situations and responding appropriately., • Strong communication skills are essential and this individual must be able to interact appropriately with internal and external customers, including families, caregivers, community service providers, supervisory staff, and other department professionals. Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems and Mental Health Resource Center are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Disability Insurance, • 403b, • PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Flexible Spending Account Job Summary Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems is looking for an Office Assistant-Floater to join its Business team in the Jacksonville area. This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who has good time management skills and is comfortable with working in an ever changing team atmosphere. The Office Assistant-Floater provides administrative and clerical support to Renaissance Behavioral Health and Mental Health Resources Center departments as assigned. Responsibilities • Completes duties and fills in for positions in departments at all RBHS and MHRC locations as assigned., • Provides phone coverage in a timely, courteous manner., • Provides data entry for services, payments, adjustments, appointments, registrations and enrollments through the patient information system., • Conducts intake interviews for both outpatient and inpatient departments., • Prepares insurance claims for submission to insurance companies and payment/denial follow up., • Assists individuals with the completion of the sliding fee application., • Performs insurance verifications., • Prepares bank deposits. Delivers monies to banking institutions and returns bank receipts to accounting department for approval., • Ensures compliance with internal and external confidentiality policies.Qualifications, • In order to be considered, candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalent and one year general office experience is required., • Ability to use a multi-line phone and paging system., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and use of the Internet., • Proficiency in electronic records and billing software demonstrated within three months of employment., • Excellent customer Service skills are essential and this individual must be able to interact appropriately with internal and external customers, including individuals served, families, caregivers, community service providers, supervisory staff and other department professionals. Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems and Mental Health Resource Center are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Disability Insurance, • 403b, • PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Flexible Spending Account Job Summary This is an ideal opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a team atmosphere and is dedicated to providing both behavioral health care and social services to the individuals we serve in the community. This program operates on the Linking, Advocating, Transitioning, & Recovery Support (LATRS) service model as defined in DCF Guidance 36. FACT Lite uses a multidisciplinary approach to deliver care to adults with serious mental illness (SMI) by providing mental health rehabilitation interventions and supports necessary to assist participants to achieve and maintain rehabilitative, resiliency, and recovery goals. FACT Lite also provides clinical case management and recovery support that promotes continuity of care and ease of service access until a full transition to community-based care is optimal. Services provided to individuals served by the FACT Lite Program include, but are not limited to: case management; care coordination; medication oversight and support; psychoeducation regarding mental health challenges and treatment options; assistance and support in addressing health care needs; life skills development; support with furthering education or gaining employment; and working closely with individual families or other natural supports. Most of a FACT Lite team member's day is spent in the community completing many of the above duties. Only about 25% of their time is spent in the office. Company vehicles are available, however members of the FACT Lite team also need to use their personal vehicles to provide services and are eligible for reimbursement for mileage. The FACT Lite team operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00pm. Team members rotate providing crisis on-call coverage after normal business hours, on the weekends and holidays. Responsibilities • Provides treatment, rehabilitation, and support services in accordance with DCF Guidance 36 Linking, Advocating, Transitioning, & Recovery Support (LATRS) Florida Assertive Community Treatment (FACT), Tier 2, • Assures the accuracy, completeness and confidentiality of clinical records, • Provides initial and ongoing assessments and evaluations and completes portions of the comprehensive assessment as assigned, • Advocates for individuals served by the program to ensure acquisition of necessary social services to include activities of daily living, including medical, dental, legal, housing, and entitlements and monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the service and the persons satisfaction, • Provides assistance with activities of daily living, transportation, communication, social and interpersonal relationship skills, • Provides education related to symptoms, medications, and mental health issues., • Provides service coordination for an assigned group of individuals which includes monitoring process made towards goals and objective and developing, writing, implementing, evaluating and revising the recovery plan in partnership with the individual and other providers.Qualifications, • Bachelors degree in a behavioral science field, with preference for individuals also credentialed as a Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS)., • Previous experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illness (i.e. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder) is required., • Each member of the FACT Lite team must meet MHRC/RBHS vehicle driver requirements, including a valid Florida Driver's License, automobile insurance coverage equal to or exceeding 50,000/100,000/50,000 split limits, and no more than eight points on their license for any combination of violations., • The FACT Lite Case Specialist position requires individual and group interaction with persons who have a serious and persistent mental illness in their home environment, a closed office, hospital, nursing home and/or locked unit., • The FACT Lite Case Specialist needs to be able to make sound decisions independently on a daily basis, including but not limited to recognizing emergencies and life threatening situations and responding appropriately., • Strong communication skills are essential and this individual must be able to interact appropriately with internal and external customers, including families, caregivers, community service providers, supervisory staff and other department professionals., • Each FACT Lite team member contributes to the completeness and confidentiality of clinical records by ensuring documentation, paperwork and system entries meet internal and external guidelines for content, accuracy and timeliness. Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems and Mental Health Resource Center are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance, • Disability Insurance, • 403b, • PTO, • Paid Holidays, • Flexible Spending Account Job Summary The Security Officer is responsible for monitoring and ensuring the safety and security of employees and individuals served by the Mental Health Resource Center. The Security Officer assists inpatient and outpatient staff with behavior management and interventions with individuals who may exhibit impairment due to serious mental illness. MHRC serves the child, adolescent, and adult population. This is an ideal opportunity for an employee who enjoys working in a team atmosphere and is dedicated to providing a caring environment for individuals in crisis. Responsibilities • Observation and Monitoring:, • Remains in visual/hearing contact with the duty station at all times and maintains the station in an orderly and professional manner., • Supervises safety and maintains order in the admission area and waiting room., • Observes video monitors throughout the shift for signs of trouble or developing problems. Uses judgment to help prevent and solve problems or obtain additional guidance., • Conducts rounds of facility., • Reports safety equipment malfunctions in security area to maintenance for service., • Participates in on-call weekend rotation. Fills in any vacant shifts or delegates appropriately., • Staff and Patient Assistance:, • Assists in situations in inpatient and outpatient departments requiring behavior management., • Performs both verbal and physical interventions with patients during psychiatric emergencies according to proper standards of Crisis Prevention Intervention., • Maintains communication with other staff members regarding program functions, unusual events problem situations, etc. Reads communications book at beginning of each shift., • Assists in admission and discharge of patients according to established policies and procedures:, • Ensures accurate inventory of patients personal effects and secures patient valuables., • Checks clothing and personal effects for sharps and contraband., • Works cooperatively with law enforcement personnel to ensure that proper procedures are followed, including enforcement of agency-wide weapons policies., • Documentation and Reporting Requirements:, • Maintains logs accurately and completely, ensuring complete confidentiality., • Greets and logs in all visitors and assists unit staff during visitation., • Completes Incident Reports accurately in compliance with Quality Improvement guidelines., • Facility Communication:, • Operates switchboard for incoming calls between 5:00pm and 8:00pm for the facility Monday through Friday and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.Qualifications, • In order to be considered, candidates must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and six months experience working in security, healthcare or mental health setting required., • Security Officers need to make sound decisions independently and demonstrate good judgment on a daily basis, including but not limited to recognizing emergencies and responding appropriately. Renaissance Behavioral Health Systems and Mental Health Resource Center are Equal Opportunity Employers.

Job Description Position Title/Type: Enrichment Staff Number of hours per week: 15 to 20 hours per week, Monday-Friday Qualifications: • Must be 18 years of age or older., • A high school diploma or GED, • Successfully passed background screening with Duval County Schools and the Department of Children and Families., • Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting is preferred., • Excellent communication skills, willingness, and ability to effectively communicate with youth, practical verbal communication skills, • Self-motivated and high energy, • Creative ansolution-orienteded, • Knowledge of School-Based Programs, • Provides quality supervision to students in the program., • Provides academic tutoring assistance to struggling students., • Carries out planned enrichment activities while being engaged with students., • Assists during special events, snack service, and dinner service., • CPR, First Aid, AED certifications,, • Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date., • DCF 40 hours required within 90 days of hire., • Maintains a positive relationship with the Program Manager, Lead Teachers, school faculty, parents, and students. Our Culture: We have worked to keep students on track for graduation for over 34 years in Jacksonville, and have seen firsthand that any obstacle to learning, even the smallest ones, can significantly impact a child's development. That's why we're deeply embedded in the lives and schools of our students, helping them overcome obstacles to success. The most exciting aspect of being an employee at Communities In Schools of Jacksonville is knowing that every day, we make a positive impact that helps students successfully learn, stay in school, and ultimately prepare for life. We have a diverse, energetic, and fun team of individuals working together to help students realize their potential and pursue their dreams. Work Environment: This position requires an individual who can work in a fast-paced environment with high energy, numerous distractions, and plenty of laughter. The perspective of students is an integral part of our work. A Program Manager must be able to plan and implement activities both in person and virtually, utilizing various resources. Safety is of the utmost importance; thus, planning and preparation are paramount. Their duties may frequently require activities outside in varying weather conditions; employees may be exposed to sunny, wet, humid, or other conditions beyond their immediate control. Part-Time Benefits: • Free Employee Assistance & Discount program, • Opportunity for promotion within the company, • CIS is a not-for-profit employer eligible for most student loan forgiveness programs

Job Description Do you love supporting students and helping them learn and succeed in life? Do you want your work to have a positive impact on the community? Then join our team! Communities In Schools is seeking a Program Manager for our after-school enrichment program. We have fantastic benefits and an excellent work-life balance. Read on and apply. Job Summary: The Program Manager will maintain all enrichment/academic activities at their primary assigned location. This position will also provide a robust and quality-driven program focused on student safety, consistent communication with parents and staff, and, most importantly, patience, which will be required to give our students the stability and nurturing atmosphere they need to succeed. The position focuses on literacy tutoring, working closely with school administration, teachers, parents, neighborhood partners, other nonprofits, and civic organizations to support student success. Our Culture: For over 35 years, we have worked to keep students on track for graduation in Jacksonville, and we have seen firsthand that even the smallest obstacles to learning can add up, significantly impacting a child's development. That's why we're deeply embedded in the lives and schools of our students, helping them overcome obstacles to success. The most exciting aspect of being an employee at Communities In Schools of Jacksonville is knowing that every day, we are making a positive impact by helping students learn successfully, stay in school, and ultimately prepare for life. We have a diverse, energetic, and fun team of individuals working together to help students realize their potential and pursue their dreams. Work Environment: This position requires an individual who can work in a fast-paced environment with high energy, numerous distractions, and plenty of laughter and fun. Supervision of students is an integral part of our work. The Program Manager must be able to plan and implement activities both in person and virtually, utilizing various resources and tools. Safety is paramount; therefore, planning and preparation are crucial. The duties may frequently require activities outside in varying weather conditions; employees may be exposed to sunny, wet, humid, or other conditions beyond their immediate control. Benefits: • Generous PTO in addition to the school year holidays., • Retirement savings with a company match of 6% after one year of employment, • Affordable medical plans with an employee-only option for free, • Dental, Vision, and Flexible Medical Savings accounts, • Flexible Savings Accounts for Child Care, • Affordable Disability and Life Insurance, • Free Employee Assistance & Discount program, • Opportunity for promotion within the company, • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience., • Excellent communication skills, • Self-motivated and high energy

Job DescriptionCompany Description KIPP KIPP Public Schools is a national network of tuition-free public schools educating 120,000 students in grades Prek-12 across 21 states and Washington, DC. While each of our schools is as unique as the community to which it belongs, we are united around a shared promise: Together, A Future Without Limits. You can learn more at . WHY TEACH AT KIPP? * Respect - For our teachers’ innate talents and desire to learn, for their professional growth, and for the lives they lead beyond our walls. We offer pay and benefits that reflect our appreciation for the invaluable role our teachers play in lighting paths to opportunity for students * Support - As our teachers progress through the day, the year, and their careers, we ensure they always feel the KIPP Team and Family at their backs, with opportunities to lead and support to grow * Purpose - Together, our students, schools, families and communities share an ambitious mission to create a future without limits. We need talented teachers and leaders to realize it. Shape the future for your students and yourself by joining us in our work. KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is part of the KIPP national network. Together with families and communities, we create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose – college, career, and beyond – so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. In the 2025-2026 school year, the KIPP Jacksonville region will be comprised of four schools educating more than 3,000 students, kindergarten through twelfth grade in the North and West sides of Jacksonville, Florida. * KIPP Impact Academy: Kindergarten - 4th grade, 6th - 8th grade * KIPP VOICE Academy: Kindergarten - 8th grade * KIPP Bessie Coleman Academy: Kindergarten - 8th grade * KIPP Bold City High School: 9th - 12th grade For the current school year, teachers at KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools work the following hours Monday through Friday and may have occasional meetings or special school events outside of these hours. Hours for teachers and students may vary slightly by school. * K-8 Staff: 7:30am - 4:30pm K-8 Students: 8:00am - 3:30pm, Wednesday K-8 dismissal is at 1:30pm * High School Staff: 6:45am - 3:45pm, High School Students: 7:15am - 2:30pm, Wednesday High School dismissal is at 12:30pm. Every Wednesday is a student early release day, which allows teachers to participate in weekly professional development and content team meetings. *This doesn’t include Wellness Wednesdays when all staff leave at student dismissal. To support these schools, we will employ more than 300 full-time staff members. We seek educators and colleagues that represent our core values of high expectations, growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability. To learn more about what it is like to work and teach at KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools, please visit where you can also view all of our job postings. Job Description KIPP Jacksonville aims to have a strong teacher talent pipeline and will work with any paraprofessionals who are interested in pursuing teacher certification to transition to instructional roles the following school year. POSITION SUMMARY KIPP Jacksonville seeks paraprofessionals to support our primary K-2 classrooms and our 3rd English/Reading classrooms. The paraprofessional will be assigned one classroom and will support students alongside a lead teacher, the grade level team, and the ELA department. Paraprofessionals support the teacher during the regular school day and are under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher. Paraprofessionals will conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher to support students in small groups and assist with the preparation and/or implementation of differentiated instruction. Paraprofessionals will support the classroom by helping students with morning/arrival routines or dismissal routines, transitioning and supervising students at lunch or recess, and prepping materials used for instruction in the classroom. Paraprofessionals will receive feedback from both their classroom teacher and the school’s administration team. While KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools does employ some paraprofessionals in the standard model, we are aiming to expand the number of paraprofessionals in these classrooms with additional funding sources. While it is possible funding for this position may be allocated in future years, it is now only funded through the current source through June 2025. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Pay for paraprofessionals is salaried at $35,600., • Health benefits (including medical, dental and vision)***, • Short-term and long-term disability insurance***, • 403b retirement program with a company match*** ***This offering is subject to change each school year. Terms would be outlined in an offer letter, if issued. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS • Associate’s Degree (Highly Qualified Status), • An uncompromising belief that all students can learn, • KIPP Jacksonville Schools believes that our staff will represent our core values—high expectations, a growth mindset, commitment to team, trust, joy, and sustainability. We search for established educators who embody them., • Possesses a deep commitment to both racial and educational equity for all children, • Bachelor’s Degree, • Experience working in an urban public school or charter school setting as a paraprofessional, a substitute, a tutor, or a similar role, • Experience working with students at the elementary level, • A long-term desire to be an educator Additional Information APPLY Please complete an application and upload a resume via our job board. No applicants will be considered who submit resumes through other job postings. Link here: NOTE: If you're a current KIPP Jacksonville team member and are interested in applying, you should 1) let your current manager know that you're interested and 2) complete the application in its entirety online. QUESTIONS If you have questions about positions at KIPP Jacksonville, please email Jess Replogle at . Please understand that resumes and/or cover letters are not accepted via email and you will be redirected to apply via the website. KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools. KIPP Jacksonville Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation or national or ethnic origin.