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Advocates

View Our Open Positions:

Direct Support Staff (Community Based) – Relief

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Recruitment began on February 23, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 27, 2026
Part-Time Job

Overview *Starting rate $18.50/hour* The Direct Support Staff – Community Based will provide direct support to individuals with brain injury in the community. This individual will provide support, companionship, socialization, recreation, fitness, assistance with activities of daily living, in-home assistance to the family via respite care, and other non-skilled services requested by the funding agency specific to the needs of the individual being served. Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Responsibilities Provide support …

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Direct Care Staff – Brain Injury Services

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Recruitment began on March 12, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 12, 2026
Full-Time Job

Overview *Starting rate $18.50/hour* Direct Care Staff encourage and support individuals to lead fulfilling and more independent lives, focusing on empowerment, awareness and inclusion. In this role, you will partner with brain injury survivors to assist with daily activities such as household management, shopping and community-based appointments. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers room for advancement and many generous perks of employment. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of staff members. Are you …

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Recovery Specialist-Male Preferred

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Recruitment began on March 12, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 12, 2026
Full-Time Job

Overview $18.50/Hr. The Recovery Specialist is responsible to assist in the oversight of the daily activities within the assigned program maintaining a milieu environment that is conducive to the goal of substance free living while ensuring the safety of the residents in the program. Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff. Are you ready to make …

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Direct Service Worker

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Recruitment began on March 12, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 12, 2026
Full-Time Job

Overview *Starting rate $18.50/hour* Come join the Advocates team as a Direct Service Worker! In this entry-level role, you will support individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges. As a Direct Service Worker, you will work collaboratively on a team to supervise the daily activities of program residents. You will provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling to program residents, following individualized plans to increase independence and achieve goals. You will also be responsible for medication management, assisting with …

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Relief Employment Specialist

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Recruitment began on March 11, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 11, 2026
Full-Time Job

Overview Starting Rate: $18.50/hour As an Employment Specialist at the Employment Center, you will play a pivotal role in assisting individuals with disabilities in attaining and maintaining employment. Through a combination of group and one-on-one sessions, you will provide tailored support to help participants develop essential job skills and navigate the employment process with confidence. In this role, you will experience professional growth and skill development, be exposed to clinical skills including mental health support, and gain hands-on experience in …

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Relief Employment Specialist

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Recruitment began on March 11, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 11, 2026
Full-Time Job

Overview Starting Rate: $18.50/hour As an Employment Specialist at the Employment Center, you will play a pivotal role in assisting individuals with disabilities in attaining and maintaining employment. Through a combination of group and one-on-one sessions, you will provide tailored support to help participants develop essential job skills and navigate the employment process with confidence. In this role, you will experience professional growth and skill development, be exposed to clinical skills including mental health support, and gain hands-on experience in …

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Skills Trainer -DESE

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Recruitment began on February 11, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 14, 2026
Part-Time Job

Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details – Dedham 3hrs/week $25/hr– Natick 4hrs/week – ABA experience preferred $25/hr– Northborough 3hrs/week $25/hr– Framingham 3hrs/week $30/hr– Framingham 8hrs/week $25/hr– Milford 7hrs/week $25/hr– Boston 20hrs/week $25/hr– Framingham 10hrs/week $25/hr Responsibilities *Rate- $25-$30/hour* The Skills Trainer works in a 1:1 setting assisting an individual with developmental disabilities in participating in normative home and community based activities. The goal of the skills trainer is to work with the individual to increase their daily, …

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Skills Trainer -AWC

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Recruitment began on February 11, 2026
and the job listing Expires on May 14, 2026
Part-Time Job

Overview $25/hour Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Additional Shift Details -Dennis 16hr/wk at $25/hr Responsibilities The Skills Trainer works in a 1:1 setting assisting an individual with developmental disabilities in participating in normative home and community based activities. The goal of the skills trainer is to work with the individual to increase their daily, independent, and community living skills. This may include, personal hygiene tasks, meal preparation, chores, money management, learning to …

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Contact & Location

Phone
(940) 898-2950
Email
careers@twu.edu
Website
https://twu.edu/
Address

Career Connections Center
Welcome Center at Brackenridge Hall, Suite 115
402 Administration Drive
Denton, TX 76204

Office Hours

M Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
T Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TH Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
F Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Please schedule an appointment with your Career Consultant.

Career Center Team

Aimee Laun, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Director
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Nicole A. Sonkur, M.S., CCSP
Associate Director, Employer Relations, Technology and Office Operations
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Brian Weaver
Senior Associate Director, Career Education
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Jenell Ramos
Career Consultant, Houston Campus
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Graceanne Giles, M.A., LPC
Career Consultant, College of Health Sciences, College of Nursing Denton
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Cathalina Gutierrez
Career Consultant, Dallas Campus
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Mariana Royer
Career Consultant, College of Business
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Megan Sproba, M.S., LPC-Associate
Career Consultant, College of Arts & Sciences - Arts, Supervised by Lori Martin, M.S., LPC-S
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Marissa Williams
Career Consultant, College of Arts & Sciences - Science
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Jessica Suchanek, M.S., LPC Associate
Career Consultant, College of Professional Education, Supervised by Laurie Todd, LPC-S
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