- The Whole Person (Kansas City, MO)
- …position is responsible for providing peer mentorship, information, referrals, advocacy , independent living skills training, peer counseling, and related services ... as needed. + Working knowledge of disabilities and disabilities-oriented issues for children and adults. + Ability to problem solve and develop alternate solutions… more
- Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit 21 (Schnecksville, PA)
- …cognitive functioning, and cultural experiences. + Provides supportive case work to children and their families, including, but not limited to, parent education and ... self- advocacy . + Collaborates and consults with family, school, and community agencies for resources in areas that impact student learning (eg mental health,… more
- Public Citizen (Washington, DC)
- …and demonstrated commitment to Public Citizen's mission and commitment to public interest advocacy . + Bachelor's degree preferred, not required. More than 3 years of ... + Great medical and dental coverage, 100% paid by PC, including full coverage for children + Three weeks paid vacation for new employees, plus five personal days +… more
- The Whole Person (Kansas City, MO)
- …Increase involvement in employment related activities. + Build self-confidence and self- advocacy skills. + Identify resources for current and future assistance with ... COMPETENCIES + Working knowledge of disabilities and disability oriented issues for children + Effective written and oral communications skills. + High energy level… more
- State of Massachusetts (Everett, MA)
- …innovation, and connections are key to realizing our mission that all children , youth, and families thrive socially, academically, and economically. We seek ... other state and federal agencies, school and district leaders, parents, advocacy organizations, and other constituencies regarding education laws and policies… more
- Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (Grand Junction, CO)
- …impact on the life of the Veteran. Provides consultation, education, and advocacy . Uses expertise in the professional development of colleagues through mentorship ... childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66. Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5… more
- Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (Peekskill, NY)
- …to have handled over 12,000 cases impacting nearly 30,000 household members including 10,000 children last year. LSHV is made up of ten offices, and a dedicated and ... changes or terminations. Duties of the Position: individual case work, administrative advocacy and litigation in city courts and justice courts, including appellate… more
- The Arc Oneida-Lewis Chapter (Utica, NY)
- …was started by parents who envisioned a rich, full life for their children with disabilities, inclusive of their community. Many of those families still champion ... it's a calling! As a premier provider of services, support, and advocacy for individuals with developmental, intellectual, or physical disabilities, we are dedicated… more
- OLV Human Services (Buffalo, NY)
- …Peer Advocate serves as a link for families to resolve concerns or coordinate advocacy for the youth and family. The Family Peer Advocate provides information and ... skills + Clinical knowledge of appropriate evidence-based treatment modalities for children and families + Knowledge of OMH regulatory expectations + Knowledge… more
- Hartford HealthCare (Torrington, CT)
- …area of specialty. Complies with patient confidentiality requirements. Promotes patient advocacy . 4. Collaborates with physicians in managing acute and long-term ... breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children . We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees--… more