Government/Military Salary in Houston, TX

DescriptionSenior OnBase DeveloperU.S. citizenship is required for this position due to Department of Defense restrictions.Role Summary:Partner with colleagues to deliver moderate to high complexity solutions in the Hyland OnBase Enterprise Content Management suite (ECM). In addition, you will assist in design, creation, deployment, and maintenance of programs. You will need to demonstrate effective communication skills to interpret needs of clients, collaborate with peers to deliver quality solutions and coordinate with other Information Systems teams.In this role you will:Development (70%)Design, code, test, and maintain applications that process business information.Assist Quality Assurance teams in testing of applications.Peer review code and technical documents for other team members.Participate in On-call rotation to resolve application failures.Assist in research and issue resolution for processing of business data.Monitor and trouble-shoot system performance, resolve issues (on-call issues, performance issues, etc.), and coordinate with respective support teams to resolve software and hardware issues.Create, lead, or participate in creation of advice and/or approve technical specification documents for new and modified code.Translate technical details into business terminology to bridge gaps between clients and IT.Provide daytime and nighttime production support for applications to provide positive customer service.Utilize source control software to maintain integrity of production software, including prior versions of code.Follow defined Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Change Control processes.Develop and maintain system level documentation.Coordinate development activities with other teams, e.g. database management, infrastructure configuration, quality assurance testing.Leadership (30%)Provide leadership, expertise, and solutions on complex initiatives including all projects and maintenance work.Be capable of making independent decisions.Mentor others and represent management at times.Take leadership role on highly complex projects and provide guidance to less experienced staff.This role could be a good fit if you: Are detailed oriented, and able to design, code, test, and maintain applications that process’ business data.Have experience delivering quality solutions in collaboration with Scrum team members.Like participating in review of code and technical documentation to support the success of the team.Excel at developing and maintaining strong relationships with peers on the team and across the organization.Have fun participating in creative problem solving and root cause resolution.Are passionate about supporting best practices and maintaining the integrity of the software, including prior versions of the code.You’ll benefit from this experience by:Working in an environment that has very strong team cohesion and comradery across different roles.Working for a leader that values, develops and coaches team members.Being a member of a team that is solutions focused, self-starting, hardworking, independent staff.Fulling utilizing Agile/Scrum methodologies to enhance and reinforce the team's effectiveness and efficiency.Having flexible working hours and remote work options.Working in an environment that serves our Nation’s military, veterans, Guard and Reserves along with their families.You need to have: U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to Department of Defense restrictions. Bachelor's Degree in related field or equivalent post high school and/or related work experience1 year of related work experienceWe also prefer: Hyland OnBase Enterprise Content Management (EMC) application development experience6 years in Information SystemsExperience with object oriented development (OOP/OOD) using the C#.NET or VB.NETExperience writing SQL Server and DB2 Queries and stored proceduresExperience developing web services using JSON and SOAPExperience using XML/XSLTExperience using LINQExperience developing web services using WCF or WebAPIExperience developing in ASP.Net or HTML5Knowledge of SSISKnowledge of GITYour team:Our Enterprise Content Management Team currently consists of Developers, System Administrators, and Product Owners.Compensation and BenefitsEligible for annual Performance Bonus Program401(k) with dollar-per-dollar match up to 6% of salaryCompetitive paid time offHealth and dental insurance start DAY 1Vision insuranceFlexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accountsShort- and long-term disability, group life insuranceDress for your dayInnovative professional and cognitive development programsWho We AreWPS Health Solutions is an innovator in health insurance and a worldwide leader in claims administration, serving millions of beneficiaries in the United States and abroad.Founded in 1946, WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, and seniors, and group plans for small and large businesses. We are a world-class claims processor and program administrator for the government’s Medicare program. And we manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel and their families.WPS has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere® Institute for 10 years in a row.Learn more about WPS. Our Purpose and ValuesOur purpose is to make healthcare easier for those we serve. Click HereOur values – Customer Focused, Individual Responsibility, Mutual Respect, and Driven & Passionate – are the core of who we are and how we conduct business every day.Health InsuranceWPS Health Insurance offers high-quality health insurance plans for individuals and families, Medicare supplement plans for seniors, and group health plans for businesses of every size.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpshi.shtmlMilitary and Veterans HealthWPS Military and Veterans Health administers claims and provides customer service and related activities for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and their beneficiaries.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsmvh.shtmlGovernment Health Administrators WPS Government Health Administrators manages Medicare Part A and Part B benefits for more than 7 million beneficiaries. As one of the largest contractors for the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services, we’ve served Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers since 1966.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsgha.shtmlAriseArise Health Plan provides innovative and high-value health plans to groups and individuals in eastern and northeastern Wisconsin. With our quality Wisconsin-based customer service, Arise offers health care expertise with a personal touch.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/arise.shtmlEPIC Specialty BenefitsEPIC Specialty Benefits provides businesses group insurance products that cover:LifeDisabilityDentalVisionVoluntary benefitshttp://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/epicsb.shtml Stay connected: Sign-up for Job AlertsFOLLOW US!FacebookTwitterLinkedInEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DescriptionRole Summary: This position can be hired at the Senior Level P3 or P4 level.  This position can be worked from a remote location, depending on state.The primary focus of this position is to understand TRICARE regulations/policies to reduce claim-related errors and other areas of operational risk. This position will effectively assess processes, identify opportunities for improvement, quantify impact and translate customer needs into efficient, effective and streamlined processes within our business operations.Individual will review and interpret data within complex claims systems to determine accuracy and compliance with contractual obligations.  Participate in management reviews, including presenting and communicating analysis results to partners and customers, summarizing conclusions, and recommending a course of action. Act as a mentor to current Military Veteran Health (MVH) Process Analysts (PA) to enhance their knowledge of industry practices.  In this role you will:P4-Senior Level: Work as a Tricare Subject Matter Expert and assist PA/Operational Business and System Analyst teams and Contract Management (Program Performance) with interpretation of contract manuals.P3-Senior level: Grow into a Tricare Subject Matter Expert.Effectively assess processes, identify opportunities for improvement, quantify impact and translate customer needs into efficient, effective and streamlined processes within our business operations.Collaborates with cross functional groups to develop and implement system updates, ensuring continued improvement in the synchronization of systems, people, and processes.  Analyze and interpret claims data ensuring claims processing system is designed to accurately adjudicate claims consistent with healthcare coverage, reimbursement methodologies, and contractual requirements.Actively collaborate with management and staff to ensure that industry best practices are followed and continually seek efficient and innovative processes, technologies and approaches to optimize use of resources and enhance operations.Identify, prioritize and facilitate claims improvement projects.Facilitate workgroups to identify ways to increase quality and efficiency and operational processes.This role could be a good fit if you: Possess strong communication skills.Are analytical and love to dig into data.Have strong experience researching policy regulations.Have the ability identify deficiencies and help create process solutions.Possess extensive experience with TRICARE regulations and operational standards.You’ll benefit from this experience by:Working in an environment that serves our Nation’s military, veterans, Guard and Reserves along with their families.Serving as a subject matter expert in a team lead capacity.Play a significant role with exploration, evaluation and design of in-house or purchased technology solutions for current and future business needs.Having limitless opportunities for growth within the organization.Having remote work options.You need to have: U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to Department of Defense restrictions.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.P4 Senior Level: 2 or more years of related work experienceP3 Senior Level: 1 or more years of related work experienceWe also prefer: P4 Level: 10 or more years of progressive experience in a healthcare claims processing environment that includes evaluating claims issues and trends to modify processes, workflows, and strategies AND 6 or more years of experience working on direct or indirect TRICARE contracts.P3 Level: 8 or more years of progressive experience in a healthcare claims processing environment that includes evaluating claims issues and trends to modify processes, workflows, and strategies AND 4 or more years of experience working on direct or indirect TRICARE contracts.Experience with government contracting, billing, interpretation of federal policies and manuals.Lean six sigma background.Compensation and BenefitsEligible for annual Performance Bonus Program401(k) with dollar-per-dollar match up to 6% of salaryCompetitive paid time offHealth and dental insurance start DAY 1Vision insuranceFlexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accountsShort- and long-term disability, group life insuranceDress for your dayInnovative professional and cognitive development programsWho We AreWPS Health Solutions is an innovator in health insurance and a worldwide leader in claims administration, serving millions of beneficiaries in the United States and abroad.Founded in 1946, WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, and seniors, and group plans for small and large businesses. We are a world-class claims processor and program administrator for the government’s Medicare program. And we manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel and their families.WPS has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere® Institute for 10 years in a row.Learn more about WPS. Our Purpose and ValuesOur purpose is to make healthcare easier for those we serve. Click HereOur values – Customer Focused, Individual Responsibility, Mutual Respect, and Driven & Passionate – are the core of who we are and how we conduct business every day.Health InsuranceWPS Health Insurance offers high-quality health insurance plans for individuals and families, Medicare supplement plans for seniors, and group health plans for businesses of every size.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpshi.shtmlMilitary and Veterans HealthWPS Military and Veterans Health administers claims and provides customer service and related activities for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and their beneficiaries.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsmvh.shtmlGovernment Health Administrators WPS Government Health Administrators manages Medicare Part A and Part B benefits for more than 7 million beneficiaries. As one of the largest contractors for the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services, we’ve served Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers since 1966.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsgha.shtmlAriseArise Health Plan provides innovative and high-value health plans to groups and individuals in eastern and northeastern Wisconsin. With our quality Wisconsin-based customer service, Arise offers health care expertise with a personal touch.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/arise.shtmlEPIC Specialty BenefitsEPIC Specialty Benefits provides businesses group insurance products that cover:LifeDisabilityDentalVisionVoluntary benefitshttp://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/epicsb.shtml Stay connected: Sign-up for Job AlertsFOLLOW US!FacebookTwitterLinkedInEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DescriptionSecurity ArchitectU.S. citizenship is required for this position due to Department of Defense restrictionsRole Summary:Work as a senior member of Information Security team with focus on improving decision-making through collaboration with management, staff, and customers on technology strategy, enterprise architecture, and investments in strategic technology. Provide overall direction, lifecycle management, and leadership for all Information Security architecture and technology. Perform a lead role in identification, analysis, evaluation, lifecycle management and adoption of security technologies. Serve as a key consultant regarding security features of technologies throughout WPS Health Solutions business lines and corporate environment. Work closely with specialized security teams to ensure coordination with activities in technology choices.    In this role you will:Architect, prioritize, coordinate, and communicate choice of security technologies necessary to ensure a highly secure, yet usable, computing environment.Be responsible for creation and maintenance of enterprise security standards applicable to all technologies in portfolio.Manage and advise on information security issues to ensure internal security controls are appropriate and operating as intended.Guide employees by utilizing credibility and subject matter expertise that aligns security and enterprise architectures.Build strong cross-organizational relationships and effectively influence staff across IT organization and broader enterprise.Provide leadership to extend organizational ability to optimize use of emerging technologies.Participate in setting strategic direction and advise leadership on Information Security issues, systems, processes, products, and services.Maintain an expert knowledge in field of Information Security and related issues, systems, processes, products, and services.Utilize best practices and risk tolerances frameworks. Stay current with security technologies and make recommendations for use based on business value.Evaluation of overall risk for IT systems and data they contain and process, accounting for people, processes, and technologies that provide security controls.Maintain oversight of design and implementation of IT systems to ensure appropriate and effective security controls are included.Design and implement segregation of duties controls for enterprise.This role could be a good fit if you: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and are able to navigate in an environment with both highly technical and highly nontechnical individuals.Enjoy working in the “grey”, possessing the unique ability to deal with ambiguous information/conditions/circumstance and make expert judgments in situations where no precedent exists.Are comfortable interacting and presenting to executives highly effective communicator with well-honed influencing and negotiating skills.Get excited about creating and presenting materials ranging from detailed technical specifications to high-level presentations.Possesses the ability to translate technical security concepts into layperson's terms and to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.Want to take leadership role in the integration of various security and data protection. technologies/controls into a cohesive architecture to sufficiently mitigate risk.You’ll benefit from this experience by:Working in a highly complex highly security conscious environment that has a security umbrella that encompasses health Insurance, contract with Center for Medicare and Medicaid Service (CMS) and Department of Defense contracts that include, Tricare and VA.Work as a thought leader providing guidance insights into security industry standards.Working in an environment that serves our Nation’s military, veterans, Guard and Reserves along with their families.You need to have: U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to Department of Defense restrictions.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field OR equivalent post high school education and/or work-related experience.1 or more years of related work experience.We also prefer: An active Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification or the ability to get this certification within 6 months of hire.5 or more years as a Security Architect/Engineer in information security field with expert knowledge of platform, application, storage, network, virtualization, cloud and mobile security.5 or more years of security and networking systems such as Cisco, Microsoft, Linux.Possess a thorough understanding of enterprise risk management principles and processesKnowledge and experience with cloud security.Experience with ensuring acquisition or developed system(s) and architecture(s) are consistent with organization's cybersecurity architecture guidelines.Related Security and/or Audit certifications, such as:Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)A Comprehensive understanding of:Project management methodologies and processes; e.g., SCRUM, Agile, Waterfall, DevSecOpsIT infrastructure such as routers, firewalls, serversUnderstanding of various security technologies such as:Anti-virus – McAfee preferredEncryption (transmission and at-rest)Vulnerability scanning and management toolsFirewall auditingWeb Filtering / IPSCentralized event loggingPenetration testing concepts and toolsVulnerability assessment tools, such as NessusRisk assessment and analysis toolsGRC softwareMicrosoft SharePointServiceNow Service Desk suiteYour team:Our team is a group of security professionals with a variety of backgrounds and expertise focused on providing sound security leadership to the organization.  This requires the team to work closely together and rely on each other’s strengths and areas of expertise.Remote work:This role is open to considering 100% remote work the following approved states:Approved States: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Dakota, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin    Compensation and BenefitsEligible for annual Performance Bonus Program401(k) with dollar-per-dollar match up to 6% of salaryCompetitive paid time offHealth and dental insurance start DAY 1Vision insuranceFlexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accountsShort- and long-term disability, group life insuranceInnovative professional and cognitive development programsWho We AreWPS Health Solutions is an innovator in health insurance and a worldwide leader in claims administration, serving millions of beneficiaries in the United States and abroad.Founded in 1946, WPS offers health insurance plans for individuals, families, and seniors, and group plans for small and large businesses. We are a world-class claims processor and program administrator for the government’s Medicare program. And we manage benefits for millions of active-duty and retired military personnel and their families.WPS has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere® Institute for 10 years in a row.Learn more about WPS. Our Purpose and ValuesOur purpose is to make healthcare easier for those we serve. Click HereOur values – Customer Focused, Individual Responsibility, Mutual Respect, and Driven & Passionate – are the core of who we are and how we conduct business every day.Health InsuranceWPS Health Insurance offers high-quality health insurance plans for individuals and families, Medicare supplement plans for seniors, and group health plans for businesses of every size.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpshi.shtmlMilitary and Veterans HealthWPS Military and Veterans Health administers claims and provides customer service and related activities for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and their beneficiaries.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsmvh.shtmlGovernment Health Administrators WPS Government Health Administrators manages Medicare Part A and Part B benefits for more than 7 million beneficiaries. As one of the largest contractors for the Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services, we’ve served Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers since 1966.http://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/wpsgha.shtmlEPIC Specialty BenefitsEPIC Specialty Benefits provides businesses group insurance products that cover:LifeDisabilityDentalVisionVoluntary benefitshttp://wpshealthsolutions.com/business-units/epicsb.shtml Stay connected: Sign-up for Job AlertsFOLLOW US!FacebookTwitterLinkedInEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Government Location: LSC-University Park Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 40401 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, diversity, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural BeliefsOne LSCStudent FocusedOwn ItAdvance EquityCultivate CommunityChoose LearningThe Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College was recognized in three areas: Shared Governance; Faculty Experience; Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging.Qualities of Excellence As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:Student InvestedContent ExpertPedagogically ExcellentInstitutionally DedicatedCampus Marketing Statement Lone Star College-University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science & Innovation, the Energy & Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.Job Description PURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Teaches Government courses at a variety of times and locations Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.Submits required college reports and forms in a timely mannerUtilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelinesMeets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methodsEvaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the communityAttends meetings, trainings, and orientations as requiredResponsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Mastery of course contentDemonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitationExcellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsCommitment to diversity; Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of peopleDemonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learningCommitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learningDemonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technologyAbility to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning PHYSICAL ABILITIES: The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industryInterface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the positionWork is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazardsHours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in political science/ government or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in political science/ government; JDs and MPAs must have 18 graduate hours in related political science/ government courses Salary $51.75 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing Statement By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special Instructions Go to the Job Search page, click on 'My Activities' at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on 'Add Attachment.' Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume. If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to Apply ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Government Location: LSC-Montgomery Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 40595 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural BeliefsOne LSCStudent FocusedOwn ItAdvance EquityCultivate CommunityChoose LearningThe Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College was recognized in three areas: Shared Governance; Faculty Experience; Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging.Qualities of Excellence As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:Student InvestedContent ExpertPedagogically ExcellentInstitutionally DedicatedCampus Marketing Statement Lone Star College-MontgomeryLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-Montgomery, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves The Woodlands and Conroe communities. LSC-Montgomery provides a relaxing and conducive learning atmosphere while offering leisure learning opportunities, individual classes, and unique programs such as radiologic technology, physical therapy, and biotechnology.Location address is 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384.Job Description PURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Teaches Government courses at a variety of times and locationsCreates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.Submits required college reports and forms in a timely mannerUtilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelinesMeets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methodsEvaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progressMaintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the communityAttends meetings, trainings, and orientations as requiredResponsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:Mastery of course contentDemonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitationExcellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsAbility to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of peopleDemonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learningCommitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learningDemonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technologyAbility to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industryInterface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the positionWork is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazardsHours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in political science/ government or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in political science/ government; JDs and MPAs must have 18 graduate hours in related political science/ government coursesSalary $51.75 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing Statement By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special Instructions Go to the Job Search page, click on 'My Activities' at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on 'Add Attachment.' Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume. If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to Apply ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Government Location: LSC-Conroe Center Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Part-Time Job ID: 40579 Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural BeliefsOne LSCStudent FocusedOwn ItAdvance EquityCultivate CommunityChoose LearningThe Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College was recognized in three areas: Shared Governance; Faculty Experience; Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging.Qualities of Excellence As faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:Student InvestedContent ExpertPedagogically ExcellentInstitutionally DedicatedCampus Marketing Statement Lone Star College-Conroe CenterLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College's Conroe Center, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves Conroe, Willis, and the northern county communities. LSC-Conroe Center provides a relaxing and supportive learning atmosphere through certificate and college classes and workforce programs such as automotive technology, machining, and welding.Location address is 777 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe, TX 77303.Job Description PURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning. Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Teaches Government courses at a variety of times and locations Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.Submits required college reports and forms in a timely mannerUtilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelinesMeets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methodsEvaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the communityAttends meetings, trainings, and orientations as requiredResponsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Mastery of course contentDemonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitationExcellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsCommitment to diversity; Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of peopleDemonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learningCommitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learningDemonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technologyAbility to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning PHYSICAL ABILITIES: The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industryInterface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the positionWork is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazardsHours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master's degree in political science/ government or Master's degree with 18 graduate hours in political science/ government; JDs and MPAs must have 18 graduate hours in related political science/ government courses Salary $51.75 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing Statement By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special Instructions Go to the Job Search page, click on 'My Activities' at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on 'Add Attachment.' Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume. If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to Apply ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

The University of Houston Clear Lake (UHCL) is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to fill the position of Director of the Captain Wendell M. Wilson Office of Military and Veteran Services. This leadership role is crucial in ensuring the successful transition and academic experience of military-connected students, Veterans, and their families. The Director will be responsible for overseeing the VA certification process and developing impactful programming and co-curricular experiences to support the unique needs of Veteran and military-connected students, and families. Duties: Create and implement strategic programming that addresses the unique needs and challenges of Veterans and military-connected families. Collaborate with academic departments, student affairs, and community partners to develop initiatives that enhance the overall experience of military-affiliated students. Assist Veterans and their families to support their career and professional aspirations, transition to a post-military service career and promote mental and physical well-being. Serve as an advocate for Veteran students and military connected students and families and have duties across and throughout all divisions on the UHCL campus to create and provide resources, training, and leadership initiatives. Direct measures to improve office efficiency and effectiveness through collaboration with staff in Strategic Enrollment Management, Student Business Services, and other campus offices to ensure student Veteran problems are resolved and process changes are implemented. Manage and supervise the certification process for military benefits, ensuring accurate and timely submission to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Advise Veterans, student Veterans, their families and dependents of their rights under military service benefits acts and other relevant legislation. Serve as lead School Certifying Official (SCO); maintain compliance with state and federal regulations governing the application of military-connected education benefits. Lead and collaborate with UHCL campus departmental leaders, University Advancement, Strategic Enrollment Management, Student Business Services, Counseling and Mental Health Center and other units on campus to ensure the needs of student Veterans, military connected families and their dependents are addressed while promoting a Veteran friendly campus in becoming a national leader in Veterans’ services. Responsible for the hiring, training, development, supervision, and evaluation of support and professional staff members, student employees, and student leaders/mentors for all functional areas of the unit. Directs and oversees business process documentation including training documents and policy manuals, establishing and implementing new procedures as needed. Administrative oversight of unit planning, budgeting, and assessments. Support divisional initiatives so that unit learning outcomes align with the unit's mission, Division of Student affairs goals, and university priorities. Develop and disseminate reports for the division and university. Develop and maintain comprehensive data tracking systems to monitor and evaluate the success of programs and services. Generate reports to share with university leadership. Develop and maintain community relationships and partnerships that may include but not limited to corporations and corporate partners, non-profit business organizations, local and state government offices, and local and regional military bases and facilities. Ensures compliance with policies and procedures of the U.S. Department of Veterans Administration. Manage departmental marketing efforts, implementing communication strategies that have campus-wide reach, including website, social media, student engagement platforms, and all other digital and print marketing materials both for the unit and those that directly support Veteran students and military connected students and families. Serve on university and divisional level committees and advisory boards that support Veteran students and military connected families efforts in developing co-curricular experiences aimed at enhancing student engagement and student success and performs related duties as assigned. Required: Master's degree. Minimum five years of full-time experience supporting military and Veteran populations. Knowledge of student success theory/application and must understand life experiences of a variety of student populations. Knowledge of military and Veteran support programs, federal and state regulations related to military and Veteran education benefits, transition assistance, and mental health resources, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and policies. Assessing the effectiveness of support services, tracking student outcomes, and providing data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement. Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Skills in Utilizing technology platforms and systems related to Veteran support services, including student databases, online learning platforms, and virtual communication tools. Skills in verbal, written, and communication skills including those for whom English is a second language as well as excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to provide strategic direction and leadership in developing and implementing comprehensive programs and services for military-affiliated students and Veterans. Ability in fostering a supportive environment that addresses the unique needs and challenges faced by military-connected individuals within a higher education setting. Ability to designing, implementing, and managing initiatives that enhance the academic success, career development, and overall well-being of military-affiliated students. Strong budgetary, interpersonal skills. Must have excellent public relation skills and ability to collaborate with many constituencies. Ability to build relationships across campus with faculty, staff and students. Desired: Doctoral degree in Student Personnel, Higher and Postsecondary Education or related area. Experience in military and Veteran certification processing and developing programs and activities for Veteran students and military connected students and families in a university setting. Certification as a Certifying Official from the VA - must complete once hired and serve as School Certifying Official.Full-time position with benefits. Criminal and motor vehicle background checks required. To apply, please complete the online application and attach a resume and a cover letter. Applications without the required documents will be considered incomplete and disqualified.

We are searching for a Social Worker-Palliative Care Fellowship Trainee-- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will be a trainee of the Texas Children's comprehensive palliative care clinical services and interdisciplinary professional training services. This educational opportunity will prepare the fellow to provide specialized palliative care to seriously ill children and their caregivers, with an emphasis on advocacy. At the end of this fellowship, the social worker will be prepared to offer highly specialized, empathic care in palliative care and hospice settings, quality improvement, and education.Think you've got what it takes?Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited School of Social Work required. Licenses/Certifications: LMSW(Licensed Master Social Worker), LMSW-AP (Licensed Master Social Worker -Adv Pract), or LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) required within 2 months of entering role. Preferred Healthcare experience Responsibilities: Develops and initiates the psychosocial plan of care Coordinates, implements, and follows up on the psychosocial plan of care. Participates in family meetings Pursues professional development. Participates in educational and development workshops. Since 1954, Texas Children's has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city's Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org .Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

We are searching for a Behavioral Health Social Worker for the Department of Psychology -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting and is committed to supporting the Foster Care Clinic and Psychology patients with acute care needs. This professional will serve as a social worker and an ambulatory service representative, facilitating communication among Child Protective Services (CPS), attorneys, law enforcement, and foster care parents, while efficiently coordinating therapy appointments for children. Collaboration with multiple stakeholders, including CPS, legal entities, law enforcement, case managers, and foster parents, is integral to addressing the diverse needs of children and families in the foster care system. Beyond these responsibilities, the individual will lead the transformation of workflow processes by transitioning the appointment scheduling work queue, managing secure communication through video links, ensuring updated patient care details, and offering foster care families appropriate access to patient information. The person in this position will also assist with crisis support for non-foster families (e.g., locating and transitioning patients with escalating needs to higher levels of care, such as inpatient behavioral health, IOP, PHP, and Residential Treatment programs).As the volume, acuity, and complexity of patients seen by Psychology providers increase, we need an additional social worker to receive warm handoffs for referrals and transfers to specialized and higher levels of care, inside and outside of our system. Some families will require case management services, including ongoing interactions with a family as they navigate the broader behavioral health and child welfare systems. This role will apply optimal utilization of health care services and community resources in accordance with the principles of human growth and development. The social worker will assess, plan, implement, deliver, monitor, and evaluate the options and services required to address a patient's individualized care plan in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to achieve discharge goals.Think you've got what it takes?Responsibilities• Develops and initiates the Psychosocial Plan of Care• Provides support and intervention for families with legally complex cases evidenced by referral to appropriate community resources, or as documented in the medical record• Works collaboratively with Psychologists and other Behavioral Health Clinicians• Engages and empowers patient/family in problem solving and decision making regarding their treatment plans as evidenced by documentation in the medical record and/or team observation/feedback• Identifies problems/needs in the department and participates in the problem-solving process as evidenced by participation in department staff meetings, participation on a department committees and observation by the leadership team• Utilizes quality improvement process to identify opportunities for improvement and establish/assess/evaluate best practice programs and services• Educates self by reading professional literature and attending staff development and continuing education programs as evidenced by attendance and CEU records• Provides evidence-based, and client-centered therapy to help patients and their families cope with their medical, behavioral, or mental health conditionsRequirements• Master's degree in social work required• LMSW, LCSW or LMSW-AP license from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission required• 2-3 years' experience in Social Work preferred• Psychology/behavioral health/mental health experience preferred• Experience with CPS, legal entities, law enforcement, case managers, and foster parents a plusSince 1954, Texas Children's has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city's Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org .Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

We are searching for a Medical Social Worker -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will assist patients and their families in making psychosocial adaptations specific to their diagnosis regarding mental/behavioral health, while facilitating eligibility determination for social programs and funding resources. You will apply optimal utilization of health care services and community resources in accordance with the principles of human growth and development. The social worker will assess, plan, implement, deliver, monitor, and evaluate the options and services required to address a patient's individualized plan of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to achieve discharge goals.Think you've got what it takes?Qualifications:• Master's degree in social work required• LMSW or LCSW license from the Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council requiredResponsibilities:• Conducts a psychosocial assessment, evaluating patient/family psychosocial risk factors• Collaborates with other professions to coordinate, implements & follow-up on the Psychosocial Plan of Care• Identifies problems/needs in the department and participates in the problem-solving process as evidenced by participation in department staff meetings, participation on a department committees and observation by the leadership team• Participates in Program Development for Purposes of Improved Quality of Care and Service Delivery• Serves as a resource to other interdisciplinary team members regarding medical and or legal reporting guidelines as evidenced by leadership observation• Provides evidence based, and client centered therapy to help patients and their families cope with their medical, behavioral, or mental health conditions• Demonstrates ability to apply different therapeutic modalities for patient as indicated by patient needs and are accepted in mainstream social work practiceSince 1954, Texas Children's has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children's hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S.News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city's Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.Texas Children's comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Center for pediatric research; Texas Children's Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children's Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; and Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children's care for communities north of Houston. We have also created the nation's first HMO for children, established the largest pediatric primary care network in the country and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children's Hospital is also academically affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org .Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.