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Assist the youth and family to engage and actively participate in the crisis intervention. Performs appropriate clinical interventions and/or brief treatment around well-defined issues that can be dealt with in a specific time frame. Determine Severe Mental Disability (SMD) criteria/eligibility. view job details

Develops and implements an Individualized Educational Program of each child, complimentary to his/her educational strengths and needs as defined through the multi factored evaluation and I. Evaluate student data frequently, independently and in conjunction with classroom teachers, to ensure interventions are having the desired affect, or to plan for adjustments as needed. Implement individual, group, & family counseling, case management, and recovery support substance abuse services. view job details

Communicate regularly with students and parents to keep the student progressing toward academic success, including, but not limited to, providing progress reports, class expectations, student participation rates and when needed, arrange/support student/parent teacher conferences. Creates a classroom environment and research-based program of study that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency. view job details

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Dear Heather,What do you do about someone who just about stole your LinkedIn profile?! I've run into 'Amy' at a few networking events and noticed afterward that she kept looking at my online profile. At first I was flattered, but I finally looked at hers and found that she has posted, almost word for word, MY profile job description!! I was trying to be nice and introduce her to people at some industry events because she's new and a little socially awkward but began distancing myself after she asked for my contact list (!). Now I'm angry. How can I handle this? I worked hard on my profile and ... view article details

Employees versus independent contractors. Sometimes it's difficult to know what camp you fall into as a worker. But when you consider health benefits, compensation and tax purposes, knowing the differences between the two is an absolute necessity. But what exactly are the differences between employee status and being an independent contractor? Our salary expert, Jack Chapman, has your answers.Question: When am I considered an employee and when am I an independent contractor?Answer: You’re an independent contractor when you have services you sell to a company. The biggest difference concerns wh... view article details

Time wasted by employees at work is down from 2005, but it is still costing companies billions in 2006. According to the 2nd annual survey by America Online and Salary.com, the average worker admits to squandering 1.86 hours per 8-hour workday, not including lunch and scheduled break-time, which is down from 2.09 hours in 2005. As a matter of practice, companies assume a certain amount of wasted time when determining employee pay. However, the 2nd installment of the survey indicates that employees are continuing to waste about twice as much time as their employers expect. Salary.com calculates... view article details

Dear Heather:I read your 'Death in the Workplace' column and found it to be helpful. But the person who was sick/dying wasn't in the workplace. It was a spouse of a co-worker. Right? How do you deal with a death IN the workplace?Thanks, 'Rachel'-----------------------------------------------Dear Rachel,While job promotions, moves, and career changes can shift the balance of personalities and politics in an office place, death leaves a sudden and often unexpected vacuum. With a co-worker's ascent up the career ladder, there is at least the promise of 'lunch' and a continued connection on Linked... view article details

# 5 Go Hybrid If you have no choice but to drive, you may want to consider a fuel-efficient hybrid car.# 4 Carpool Do you have a co-worker that lives nearby or a friend that works in the next building? Find a carpooling buddy and save some cash and gas.# 3 Public Transportation Taking public transportation may add some time onto your commute, so bring a good book, magazine or newspaper.# 2 Ride a Bike If you work a little bit far to walk, riding a bike is another cost-effective option. Remember to wear your helmet!# 1 Take a Walk I... view article details

Social work is a profession that helps people in need. If you want to get into social work, you need to know about the different social work skills that roles require to be able to perform effectively. From having a high level of patience to being able to communicate effectively, there are many social work skills to master. Once you have the necessary social work skills, you can begin to make a difference. There will be moments when these skills and competencies will come in handy for social workers. Let's begin by looking at the core interpersonal skills that all social workers should have. ... view blog & white papers details

Knowing about labor laws in the United States is crucial for maintaining a fair and safe work environment. These laws guarantee minimum wage, overtime pay, reasonable work hours, and basic workplace safety. Labor laws cover all aspects of the legal relationship between employer and employees. They are primarily regulated by statutory and common law at the federal and state level. The main goal of labor laws is to mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions, and the government. This article covers 10 labor laws that set the foundation for employee rights and ethic... view blog & white papers details

Every worker has a unique trait. This means they can manage job roles differently. In addition, they can also learn and master a task in diverse ways. One worker may have different core competencies to another. Understanding core competencies that a role requires is critical for HR experts. They need to match a worker's core competencies to their job roles. This is the best way to measure a worker's success in their career journey. What are Core Competencies? These are qualities that a person brings into the workplace. These are a blend of a worker's skills, attitudes, knowledge, and behavior... view blog & white papers details

Nursing can be fulfilling, but one must gain essential skills to grow them. Nursing competencies that go beyond the basic clinical requirements and training is needed. These competencies include strong communication, critical thinking, leadership, and technological abilities. Mastering these nursing competencies makes a better nurse and opens more career opportunities. Discover the important nursing competencies needed for career growth. Gain experience, find better jobs, and become a healthcare team leader by improving these skills. The path to career advancement starts here. Nursing Competen... view blog & white papers details

Have you ever asked, "Why are we doing this?" and received the response, "That's just how they do it?" A lot of companies have that same mentality when it comes to their people data. But that doesn't mean it has to stay that way. If your organization lacks consistency in its people data, it could be costing you valuable time and resources. It may even hinder your ability to make informed decisions about your workforce. So, what can you do to address gaps in consistency? We'll discuss in this article how consistent people data collection and storage while improving efficiency and decision-makin... view blog & white papers details