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Behavioral Science and Human Services

School Psychologists

Diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school.

Salary Breakdown

School Psychologists

Average

$76,870

ANNUAL

$36.96

HOURLY

Entry Level

$59,260

ANNUAL

$28.49

HOURLY

Mid Level

$78,210

ANNUAL

$37.60

HOURLY

Expert Level

$100,040

ANNUAL

$48.10

HOURLY


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School Psychologists

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School Psychologists

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School Psychologists

  • Treatment Counselor
    CoreCivic    ELOY, AZ 85131
     Posted about 21 hours    

    **$21.38 per hour**

    At **CoreCivic** , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking **Treatment Counselor** who has a passion for making lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry.

    The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements.

    i. Interviews and assesses prospective program participants, and gathers data using appropriate screening and assessment instruments. Establishes rapport with participants and determines individual and group needs based on results of screening and assessment instruments and other collateral sources.

    ii. Facilitates individual and group treatment interventions, in accordance with CoreCivic partner agencies, and prevailing state regulations, statutes, policies and procedures. Uses standardized offender assessment information in developing treatment plans or specific programs.

    iii. Facilitates participant engagement in the treatment process, promoting positive attitudes, skills, coping mechanisms to encourage on-going recovery. Plans participant incentives and uses appropriate therapeutic tools to manage behavioral issues or concerns.

    iv. Maintains the confidentiality of clinical files for each participant to include, but not limited to, intake documents, assessment(s), and interview(s), treatment plan, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, discharge summary, and referrals, according to written protocols and in compliance with prevailing laws and regulation(s).

    v. Documents and tracks treatment plans, monitors inmate progress and reviews status of inmates/residents to verify that treatment and therapeutic programs are completed.

    **Qualifications:**

    + Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or a closely related field is required.

    + One (1) year of experience in the mental health or substance use counseling field is required.

    + Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis.

    + Where applicable, must possess appropriate licensure/certification.

    + A valid driver's license is required.

    + Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

    _CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran._


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Bilingual School Psychologist
    Amergis    Rio Rico, AZ 85648
     Posted about 22 hours    

    Salary: $1200 / Week

    The School Psychologist works to support students through avariety of mental health and developmental issues and aid in qualifyingstudents for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-sitepsychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state anddistrict.

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certificationsin state of assignment

    + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population ispreferred

    + Master’s degree in psychology preferred

    + Current CPR if applicable

    + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

    + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • School Psychologist - ST
    Amergis    Rio Rico, AZ 85648
     Posted about 22 hours    

    Salary: $360 / Week

    The School Psychologist works to support students through avariety of mental health and developmental issues and aid in qualifyingstudents for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-sitepsychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state anddistrict.

    Must be License in AZ

    This a part time position

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certificationsin state of assignment

    + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population ispreferred

    + Master’s degree in psychology preferred

    + Current CPR if applicable

    + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

    + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • School Counselor - 4 Day Work Week - $1,400/wk!
    Amergis    Tonopah, AZ 85354
     Posted 2 days    

    Salary: $35 / Hour

    Modality:

    School Counselor: 2025-2026 School Year

    Caseload Details:

    - Highschool – 9th-12th

    - Caseload discussed in interview

    Campus Type:

    High School

    Hours:

    Full time / 40 Hours per Week

    Tuesday-Friday work schedule (4 x 10 hour days)

    In person or virtual interview:

    Virtual Interview

    District specific onboarding requirements:

    3 Professional References (1 needs to be most recent school year preferably)

    Type of Timekeeping System:

    Maxview

    Submission Requirements:

    Updated Resume, AZ IVP FPCC, AZ DOE School Counselor License

    *Must have Masters Degree in Counseling or Social Work

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker providescounseling to students in need of counseling and/or support with their mentalhealth needs.

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirement

    + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate’s Degree,Bachelor’s Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines.

    + Current CPR if applicable

    + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

    + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • School Psychologist - ST
    Amergis    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 2 days    

    Salary: $2095 / Week

    The School Psychologist works to support students through avariety of mental health and developmental issues and aid in qualifyingstudents for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-sitepsychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state anddistrict.

    Must be license in AZ

    Master's degree in psychology preferred

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certificationsin state of assignment

    + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population ispreferred

    + Master’s degree in psychology preferred

    + Current CPR if applicable

    + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

    + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

    Contact: Jearisti@amergis.com

    Call or Text: 813-280-8809

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Family Financial Svc Counselor
    Phoenix Children's Hospital     Phoenix, AZ 85016
     Posted 2 days    

    This position works with patient families to educate them on applicable insurance benefits and payment options for out of pocket amounts due. For uninsured and underinsured patients, the Family Financial Services Counselor works with the family to assist them in obtaining 3rd party covered through government and/or commercial plans and also walks them through the PCH financial assistance application process. This position provides a customer service friendly approach that is coordinated with the patient’s care team in order to ensure that the family has a full understanding of liability, coverage and coverage options, and payment options.


    Field of Interest

    Health Sciences

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Personal Financial Counselor III
    Magellan Health Services    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 3 days    

    This position will provide personal financial services at assigned military installations. Primary responsibilities include the full breadth of personal financial counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. Services include education and counseling addressing financial services that may include, but are not limited to, one-on-one counseling, consultation with a commander or with another provider or staff, conducting briefings and presentations, or providing referral resources to a participant outside the context of a counseling session. Works closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is providing within scope and meets the needs of the installation.

    + Provides personal financial counseling and management services directly to service members and their families.

    + Assists service members in establishing a spending plan for extended absences.

    + Develops and makes available informational financial materials to service members and families.

    + Coordinates, publicizes and provides a wide variety of Personal Financial Management classes/workshops, e.g., topics across the military lifecycle, including, but not limited to, arrival at first duty station, pre- and post-deployment, and personal and career events outlined in DoDI 1322.34.

    + Responds to requests for age-appropriate classes or seminars.

    + Possess the skills to effectively utilize virtual counseling or other electronic modes of communication, such as web based, secure online chat, or video-based communications and secure video teleconference sponsored by the customer. Virtual PFC support may only be authorized by OSD FINRED Program office.

    + Manages duty to warn situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol.

    + Communicates with leadership and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned.

    + Participates in regular in-services/training, quality improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate.

    + All other duties as assigned.

    Other Job Requirements

    Responsibilities

    Bachelor's degree required.

    May consider applicants with an associate degree plus 4 years' experience in lieu of bachelor's degree.

    May consider applicants with a high school diploma plus 6 years' experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.

    5+ years of financial counseling experience.

    Must be a U.S. citizen and speak fluent English.

    If required by the contract, must be bilingual in English and Spanish.

    Be able to obtain a favorably adjudicated Tier 2 investigation.

    Must have one of the following certifications: Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), or Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC).

    General Job Information

    Title

    Personal Financial Counselor III

    Grade

    24

    Work Experience - Required

    Financial Counseling

    Work Experience - Preferred

    Education - Required

    A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's

    Education - Preferred

    License and Certifications - Required

    AFC - Accredited Financial Counselor - Enterprise, CFP - Certified Financial Planner - Enterprise, ChFC - Chartered Financial Consultant - Enterprise, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - Other

    License and Certifications - Preferred

    Salary Range

    Salary Minimum:

    $58,440

    Salary Maximum:

    $93,500

    This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

    This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.

    Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Student Services Counselor - Online Division - Grand Canyon University
    Grand Canyon Education    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 4 days    

    Student Services Counselor - Online Division - Grand Canyon University

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    Job Description

    Come Grow With Us

    Join us at Grand Canyon Education and begin your career helping Grand Canyon University students succeed! We are looking for a motivated Student Services Counselor to work directly with our current and prospective online students to advise them on degree program requirements, course selection and finance counseling. Starting salary is $43,000 per year, with an earning potential of $70,000 after several successful years of service.

    Grand Canyon Education offers a generous benefits package, including 100% tuition-free education for employees through the Master's degree program level and 75% coverage at the Doctorate degree program level. In addition, an employee's spouse, children and dependents are also offered generous tuition benefits.

    This is a Phoenix, AZ based role, we are currently in a hybrid status. This position requires you to be in the office 2 days per week (subject to change) and/or there also may be department meetings or training's that require in-person attendance (proper health and safety measures will be followed), in which advance notice will be provided.

    New hire training will encompass three full weeks of training. One week will be held in-person at our Phoenix, AZ campus, and the following two weeks will be held virtually via Zoom.

    Who you are:

    You’re a goal-getter who is passionate about the power of education. You’ve demonstrated prior success in providing excellent customer service and problem solving.

    You know it’s not all about achieving your goals. While that does get you excited, what you really thrive on is using your exceptional communication and coaching skills to help Grand Canyon University online students’ level up in their lives through quality education.

    Now is the time to bring your talent to Grand Canyon Education, where you’ll have the opportunity to play an integral role in providing Grand Canyon University students the roadmap for success from the beginning their degree program until graduation. Here’s a taste of how you’ll make your mark as a Student Services Counselor with us.

    As a Student Services Counselor, a typical week might include the following:

    + Strategy and execution. You’ll be consistently counseling continuing students regarding University policy and procedures, payment options (focused on responsible borrowing), and ensuring progress throughout their program. You’ll be responsible for financially clearing students, which will incorporate funding strategies including collecting any required paperwork, documents for progression requirements, and selected payment options (including financial aid reapplication). In this role you’ll work in a fast-paced environment while working cross-functionally with admissions staff and other departments.

    + Partner and influencer. Through a variety of mediums, you will use your passion for serving others to provide exceptional counseling to prospective students. Whether over the phone or via email, you will champion the GCE mission, promoting Grand Canyon University student success and institutional growth.

    + Heart and Hustle. You’ll serve as a student advocate while navigating through University policies and procedures. You will ensure all related matters to academic compliance are resolved prior to each students’ course start date, incorporating intervention strategies, as needed, to help keep students in attendance and progressing toward their scheduled graduation date. You'll exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and persuade. You have the driven ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment with constant phone and email contact with students daily.

    The role might be right for you if you have:

    + A bachelor’s degree. No delinquent or in default on a federal student loan as verified in your credit report. If in a rehabilitation program, your credit report must reflect that you are current, not delinquent, on your payments.

    + Outstanding customer service, organization and time management skills. In this role, you’ll be wearing many hats, so you’ll need good customer service, time management, excellent planning, organizational, multi-tasking, case-management and follow up skills to meet required timelines.

    + Clear communication skills. You possess superior customer service skills along with the ability to represent the GCE/GCU brand in a highly professional manner coupled with well-developed listening skills.

    + Self-motivation and drive to succeed. You volunteer for new challenges without waiting to be asked. You take ownership of the time you spend with Grand Canyon University students and truly make a difference.

    + High emotional intelligence. In this role, you’ll be coaching a diverse range of Grand Canyon University students, each with unique circumstances. Ability to demonstrate empathy is key to success in this role.

    + Computer literacy. As part of a remote workforce, we rely on a number of digital tools to help you execute your work and keep you accountable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.

    Bonus points if you have:

    + Relevant industry related professional experience.

    + Experience working with CRM tools.

    What we’ll offer in return:

    + A career where your work makes a difference.

    + A stable income with a good salary.

    + Ongoing professional development and growth.

    + Outstanding benefits and work perks.

    + Collaborative and supportive work environmentand more!

    Application Instructions

    Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!

    Apply Online (https://gcu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/GCE/job/AZ-Phoenix/Student-Services-Counselor---Online-Division---Grand-Canyon-University\_R000059177)

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    Apply Online


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • School Psychologist - ST
    Amergis    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 6 days    

    Salary: $2804 / Week

    The School Psychologist works to support students through avariety of mental health and developmental issues and aid in qualifyingstudents for additional support services. The School Psychologist is responsible for providing on-sitepsychological services to students under the jurisdiction of the state anddistrict.

    Minimum Requirements:

    + Must maintain current State licensures and/or certificationsin state of assignment

    + Experience in pediatric and adolescent population ispreferred

    + Master’s degree in psychology preferred

    + Current CPR if applicable

    + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

    + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

    + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

    + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

    + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    + 401(k) savings plan

    + Awards and recognition programs

    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor (part-time) - Mesa
    Adelante    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 6 days    

    WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor (part-time) - Mesa

    Job Details

    Job Location

    Adelante Healthcare Mesa - Mesa, AZ

    Position Type

    Full Time

    Education Level

    HS Diploma from accredited school

    Job Category

    Health Care

    Description

    POSITION SUMMARY

    The WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor is an amazing role that helps to assists mothers who wish to breastfeed and succeed with their breastfeeding goals, with the goal of breastfeeding individualized for each client to succeed. In this role you will have a chance to connect to the community through outreach and schedule hospitals visits. The position will provide basic breastfeeding information and encouragement to WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers .

    EXPECTATIONS

    Every Adelante Healthcare employee will strive to maximize their performance and contribution to Adelante Healthcare and the community we serve every day. Employees are expected to work in a manner that demonstrates a commitment to quality, patient safety, employee engagement, innovation, and the highest standards of personal integrity, professionalism, and competence.

    OUR CORE VALUES

    + Compassion

    + Excellence

    + Integrity

    + Learning

    + Respect

    + Sustainability

    Qualifications

    ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    + High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution

    + Experience with breastfeeding. Must have had success in breastfeeding at least one baby for a least 6 months (does not have to be currently breastfeeding)

    + Certification to perform cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Health Care Professional (CPR) and AED through courses that follow the guidelines from the American Heart Association and Red Cross (cognitive and skills evaluations)

    + Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety for all specialty behavioral health locations

    + Must have reliable transportation

    + Must possess a valid Arizona Driver’s License

    + Bilingual in both English and Spanish strongly preferred

    POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Attend and successfully completes breastfeeding training classes to become a Peer Counselor

    + Receive an assigned caseload of WIC mothers and makes routine and periodic contacts with all mothers assigned.

    + Give basic, accurate, and up to date breastfeeding support and education to new mothers, including telling them about the benefits of breastfeeding, overcoming common barriers, and getting a good start with breastfeeding

    + Counsel WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers by telephone, the WIC clinic, and/or hospital visits at scheduled intervals determined by the Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Supervisor

    + Flexible work schedule, determined by community supervisors and Breastfeeding Coordinator

    + Show respect to each mother by keeping her information strictly confidential

    + Keep accurate records of all contacts made with WIC mothers

    + Attend and assists with prenatal classes and breastfeeding support groups

    + Attend monthly staff meetings and breastfeeding conferences/workshops as appropriate

    + Read assigned books and materials on breastfeeding that are provided by the Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Supervisor and displays an understanding of the concepts presented in those materials

    + May assist WIC staff in promoting breastfeeding peer counseling through special projects and duties as assigned

    + Must be able to embrace differences among people and able to interact with internal staff as well as external contacts in a culturally competent and respectful manner

    + Promote positive patient/guest relation in accordance with Adelante Healthcare and ADHS WIC policies, providing a high level of quality in personal attention and service to patients and visitors

    + Float/Travel to multiple locations as needed or requested

    + Must be able to work a set schedule

    NONESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    Additional Duties and Responsibilities

    + Other duties as requested or assigned

    Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH)

    All employees are responsible for promoting and participating in interdisciplinary communication and collaboration to enhance the delivery of quality across the health care system. Employees should maintain an environment which supports and engages patients and co-workers in a caring team-based model to promote wellness and improve health outcomes.

    Adherence to Compliance and Code of Conduct

    All employees are required to comply with Adelante Healthcare’s written standards, including its Compliance Program and Standards of Conduct, policies and procedures and reporting of any conduct that potentially violates Adelante’s legal or compliance requirements. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the regular performance evaluation.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The physical demands and work environment characteristics 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.

    Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit for long periods of time, is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb steps/stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; smell; manage stress as it relates to essential job functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds without assistance and may occasionally be required to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

    Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time when traveling to various clinic sites. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee may be subject to health hazards (contagious diseases, blood borne pathogens, etc.) when working in the clinic area.

    In any organization or job, changes take place over time. Although an effort will be made to keep job-related information current, this is not an all-inclusive list of job responsibilities. Adelante Healthcare, Inc. reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the business need arises. In compliance withEEOC 29 CFR part 1630, if the essential functions of this position cannot be performed in a satisfactory manner by the employee, further accommodations shall be made if it does not constitute undue hardships upon this organization.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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