Changing Tides Family Services is growing rapidly and has a vibrant workforce that demonstrates professionalism and high work ethics. Changing Tides Family Services values its employees by offering a positive work environment, competitive wages and benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Current Openings:
Family Empowerment Services Director
Full-time, exempt management position has significant responsibility for compliance matters related to publicly and privately financed behavioral health services. Ensures compliance with public or private health insurance requirements and accurate billing for services, oversees a continuous quality improvement program for mental health services. Maintains an advanced working knowledge of the EHR software and can explain the system to staff supervised. Requires equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in human services, social work or closely related field and four years' experience supervising several staff in a family services or mental health organization, Master's degree preferred. Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends and early mornings. Must be able to pass DOJ/FBI level background and possess a valid CA driver's license and current proof of insurance. Starts at $4,333.55 salaried per month. Submit a letter of interest, resume and completed application via US mail to Nanda Prato at 2259 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501 or via email to nprato@changingtidesfs.org. Please see job announcement and job description for more information. OPEN UNTIL FILLED. EOE
Early Education Specialist
Full-time position works with providers and parents participating in the Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) and Family Child Care Home Education Network (FCCHEN) programs to ensure standards are met with regard to the child care environmen, curriculum, activities, provider professional development and parent engagement. Performs provider pre-enrollment site visit, interview potential providers, conducts health and safety inspections and orients new providers to program requirements,, expectation and procedures. Additionally will assist EHS-CCP provides to develop and implement individualized plan for each enrolled child supporting their development of language, cognitive, social skill sets as well as emotional and physical developments and positive nutrition. Must possess a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education or Child Development units, One year of direct experience in child care settings working with infants, toddlers and children under 4. Prior Early Head Start or Head Start experience is preferred. Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends and early mornings. Must be able to pass DOJ/FBI level background and possess a valid CA driver's license and current proof of insurance. Starts at $15.99/hr. Submit a letter of interest, resume and completed application via US mail to Nanda Prato at 2259 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501 or via email to nprato@changingtidesfs.org. Please see job announcement and job description for more information. OPEN UNTIL FILLED. EOE
Parent Support Specialist
Full-time position works with adults with an intellectual/developmental disability to develop or enhance parenting skills and access support services. Makes home visits and provides services in a variety of community settings. Requires equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in child development, social science, social work, education or a related field and two years of experience working with individuals who have intellectual/developmental disabilities, preferably with an emphasis in parent education, home visiting, or independent living skills. Varied scheduling to include weekends, evenings, and early mornings at a variety of locations throughout Humboldt County. Starts at $15.99/hr. Submit a letter of interest, resume and completed application via US mail to Nanda Prato at 2259 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501 or via email to nprato@changingtidesfs.org. Please see job announcement and job description for more information. OPEN UNTIL FILLED. EOE
Respite Worker
This intermittent position serves as a personal attendant to provide care and supervision of children or adults who have developmental disabilities, including but not limited to: autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy. Performs work in family residences or, as approved, in community settings. Starts at $12.81/hour plus mileage reimbursement. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and completed application to Nanda Prato via US mail to Nanda Prato at 2259 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501or via email nprato@changingtidesfs.org. EOE
Respite Specialist
This intermittent position serves as a personal attendant to provide care and supervision of children or adults who have developmental disabilities, including but not limited to: autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy and who also engage in challenging behaviors. Performs work in family residences or, as approved, in community settings. Starts at $14.25/hour plus mileage reimbursement. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and completed application tvia US mail to Nanda Prato at 2259 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501or via email nprato@changingtidesfs.org. EOE
Skills Specialist
This intermittent position provides behavioral and support services to children and adults who have developmental disabilities; uses intervention strategies that reflect evidence based practices to increase developmentally appropriate skills as overseen by a behavioral consultant; as assigned, performs personal attendant duties; performs related work as assigned. Work is generally performed within the focus individual’s residence or (as approved) in community settings. Starts at $14.25/hour plus mileage reimbursement. Submit a letter of interest, resume, and completed application via US mail to Nanda Prato at 2259 Myrtle Avenue, Eureka, CA 95501or via email nprato@changingtidesfs.org. Applications accepted on on-going basis for the Respite Worker, Respite Specialist, and Skills Specialist positions. Provides care and supervision of children and adults with developmental disabilities. Must be able to pass a criminal record background check. Please see job announcement (Respite Worker, Respite Specialist, Skills Specialist) and job description (Respite Worker, Respite Specialist, Skills Specialist) for more information. EOE
Application Process:
Download: Employment Application Form
Submit to:Changing Tides Family Services2259 Myrtle Ave.
Eureka, CA 95501ATTN: Human Resource Department
Forms can be downloaded, printed, then mailed to or dropped off at Changing Tides Family Services. If you do not have access to a printer, you may request an application packet by calling (707) 444-8293 or 1-800-795-3554. Application packets can also be emailed to nprato@changingtidesfs.org.
Changing Tides Family Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate upon the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other status protected by law.
Please be advised that Changing Tides Family Services does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications. Resumes or applications submitted which are not in response to a specific job opening will be destroyed upon receipt. When applying for a position, please specify the job title. Thank you.