Staffing Consultant Jobs in the United States
Vaco LLC
$45000 - $50000
Detroit, MI
Interpersonal Intelligence - Understands self and others’ emotions and is able to manage self and others’ emotions to create a comfortable environment removing internal and external barriers to build rapport with others, including those with diverse opinions and beliefs, by acting with respect, dignity, and integrity. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.
The Rehab Ctr of Albuquerque
$39 - $48
Albuquerque, NM
Responsibilities: As the Nurse Practice Educator where you will function as a practitioner, consultant, educator and facilitator for all nursing staff focusing on licensed nurse and CNA orientation, nurse education, competencies evaluation and maintenance, infection control (including employee health), and clinical Point Click Care training.*Report to the Director of Nursing. *A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent nursing experience is required and a minimum of two years of nursing experience in long-term care nursing with one year in a management/administrative or supervisory capacity is preferred.
Vaco LLC
$70000 - $80000
Los Angeles, CA
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Interpersonal Intelligence - Understands self and others’ emotions and is able to manage self and others’ emotions to create a comfortable environment removing internal and external barriers to build rapport with others, including those with diverse opinions and beliefs, by acting with respect, dignity, and integrity.
Calibre Systems
Alexandria, VA
Consultants may work independently or as part of a small deployment team to assess environments, architect VMware solutions, and optimize VCF capabilities for customer sites. Support VMware VCF deployments across multiple U.S. locations (Alexandria, VA, Omaha, NE, Hanscom AFB, MA, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL, Fort Huachuca, AZ, San Diego, CA).
Best Buddies International
$48000 - $51500
Denver, CO
In addition, the Lead, Employment Consultant steers expansion plans for their office’s Jobs program- identifying new funding opportunities, serving as the main point of contact for funding agencies, national employer partners (if applicable), and building out long-term plans for growth and staffing. Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Best Buddies International
$42000 - $46000
Brentwood, TN
Guides participants, guardians and family members in navigating social security issues, offering referrals to local Work Incentives and Planning and Assistance (WIPA) and/or Community Work Incentive Counselors (CWIC) available through their state Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies to focus on identifying any/all available work incentives, including programs that extend Medicare/Medicaid coverage while the individual achieves a greater level of independence. Position Overview: The primary responsibility of the Employment Consultant is to function as a coach, mentor, and vocational support professional working one-to-one with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), supporting them to successfully obtain employment in their communities, improving their quality of life allowing them to gain greater levels of independence through work.
Jobot
$65 - $75
Los Angeles, CA
Minimum Experience: Minimum 3 years’ experience with design, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrading, testing, and supporting clinical imaging applications (i.e., Cerner RadNet, Fuji PACS/CV, PowerScribe 360, Varian Aria, Natus Xltek, Provation) or the equivalent combination of experience and education that would demonstrate the capability to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Summary: The Imaging Applications Analyst II, under minimal supervision, is responsible for the design, implementation, validation, and support of multiple imaging applications (RIS, Radiology PACS, Cardiology PACS, Voice Dictation, Advanced Post Processing, RadOnc EMR, EKG/EEG, GI) and related ancillary systems.
Flagstar Bank
$35568 - $66534
Astoria, NY
Indirect talent management for licensed bank staff and responsible for the following: conduct team performance meetings, perform observations, maintain an action plan, ensure cross training is achieved, ensure that compliance requirements are met. Direct the investment sales for an assigned group of retail bank licensed bankers through coaching, training, goal setting, marketing plans and daily support.
CHRISTUS Health
Santa Fe, NM
This role involves providing in-person consultations, telephone follow-ups, and outpatient services to address lactation challenges, enhance breastfeeding success, and ensure mothers and infants receive optimal care. The Lactation consultant works closely with lactation counselors, physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care, provide education, and ensure continuity of lactation support after discharge.
CHRISTUS Health
San Antonio, TX
This role involves providing in-person consultations, telephone follow-ups, and outpatient services to address lactation challenges, enhance breastfeeding success, and ensure mothers and infants receive optimal care. The Lactation Counselor works closely with lactation consultants, physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care, provide education, and ensure continuity of lactation support after discharge.
Vaco LLC
$55000 - $60000
Tampa, FL
Interpersonal Intelligence - Understands self and others’ emotions and is able to manage self and others’ emotions to create a comfortable environment removing internal and external barriers to build rapport with others, including those with diverse opinions and beliefs, by acting with respect, dignity, and integrity. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
$31.25 - $37.5
Kansas City, MO
Clinical Care:Provide professional nursing care within a clinic setting, including IV insertion, medication administration, and entering admission orders as directed by providers. Education & Expertise:Act as a subject matter expert for patient education and assessment; identify and address the learning needs of patients and their families.
PEAK Technical Staffing
$103.44 - $137.93
Glendale, CA
Project ComplexityDiscipline level controls for complex projects or area controls for complex projects (Complex attractions, area development for highly themed land, logistically complicated delivery, etc). Participate in the identification of risks, assessment the likelihood of occurrence, quantification of impacts, development of mitigation plans, and establishment contingency or plans necessary to produce reliable project cost and schedule projection.
Vaco LLC
$60 - $80
Dallas, TX
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, managed services, and strategic staffing solutions for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare, operations and more.
Vaco LLC
$40 - $60
Dallas, TX
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, managed services, and strategic staffing solutions for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare, operations and more.
Commonwealth Central Credit Union
San Jose, CA
As a Mortgage Loan Consultant, your major responsibilities will include: Growing the Credit Union’s real estate loan portfolio by building relationships with real estate agents, community leaders, partner organizations and other finance/tax/legal professionals to generate referrals. Developing and delivering training to Credit Union staff to build their knowledge of first-, second- and equity mortgage products, along with the corresponding application processes (including how to ensure members submit a complete loan application with the required supporting documentation).
Mercy
Rogers, AR
Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy, the philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the State Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics and the Employee Code of Conduct. May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to client requirements--will work rotating weekends and some evening shifts in Family Resource Center.
Aspire Health Partners
ORLANDO, FL
With its mission of providing the highest quality of compassionate, comprehensive, and cost effective integrated behavioral healthcare, Aspire, through its more than two dozen campus locations provides a comprehensive continuum of services for children, adolescents, adults, seniors, and families. Serving nearly 40,000 clients per year, with locations in six Central Florida counties and currently expanding into Hinesville, Georgia Aspire has delivered state-of-the-art behavioral healthcare and is regularly sought out both statewide and nationally as an expert in the field.
Hire Sync
$40000 - $60000
Mentor, OH
Hire Sync is not your average staffing firm — we're a fast-growing, modern recruiting company that blends technology, grit, and community connection to deliver real results. We're hiring a skilled and driven Senior Staffing Recruiter to help us connect top-tier talent with employers across light industrial, clerical, skilled trades, and professional roles.
Vaco LLC
$30 - $40
Plano, TX
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Vaco provides expert consulting, permanent placement, executive search, managed services, and strategic staffing solutions for companies around the world, in the areas of accounting, finance, technology, healthcare, operations and more.
Department of Veterans Affairs
Fairview, OR
As a primary care provider, you will operate as a highly skilled, independent care provider in patient management and be a part of an interdisciplinary care team with access to state-of-the-art medicine and advanced medical technologies. VA supports high-quality professional practice and favorable work-life-family balance with: Paid Time Off: 26 days of paid annual leave, 13 days of paid sick leave per year, 11 Federal holidays with pay, and 5 days of paid absence to attend approved CME courses.
Davron LLC
Dublin, OH
A respected consulting firm specializing in athletic facility planning is seeking a Sports Facilities Planning & Project Consultant in Dublin / Columbus, Ohio, offering the chance to work directly with schools, municipalities, and sports organizations to solve complex facility challenges and guide projects from concept to implementation. SPORTS FACILITIES PLANNING & PROJECT CONSULTANT | SPORTS FACILITY CONSULTANT | PARKS AND RECREATION CONSULTANT | CSFM | CPRP | PMP | AUTOCAD | CIVIL 3D | ATHLETIC FACILITIES | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | FACILITY ASSESSMENTS | STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT.
Vaco LLC
$60 - $70
San Diego, CA
Lead accounting participation in an ongoing ERP implementation, including requirements definition, data mapping, data conversion, user acceptance testing (UAT), reporting validation, and post–go-live stabilization—ensuring system decisions preserve and enhance long-term ownership of the monthly close process. Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs.
Carle Health
Normal, IL
Certifications: Certified Lactation Specialist (CLS) - Lactation Education Consultants (LEC); International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) within 2 years - International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); National Nursing Certification - Varies; Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) - Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP), Education: College Diploma: Nursing (Required), Work Experience: Mother/baby . The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
Davron LLC
Salem, MA
CONSULTANT CONTROLS ENGINEER | HONEYWELL EXPERION | PLC PROGRAMMING | FUNCTION BLOCK DIAGRAMS | FBD CODE | OIL AND GAS REFINERY | PROCESS CONTROL | REMOTE CONSULTANT | CONTROL SYSTEMS | LEGACY CODE MIGRATION | INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION | DATA SCIENCE SUPPORT. This short-term, fast-moving project offers flexible hours, competitive pay, and the potential for extended collaboration—perfect for experienced professionals ready to make an immediate difference.
Vaco LLC
$35 - $39
Nashville, TN
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. This is a 3 month contract role that will provide support with year-end/month-end close, audit support, and support of various GL accounting related duties (journal entries, reconciliations, cash application, accounts payable, accounts receivable, etc.).
CHG Healthcare
Riverside, CA
With its family-friendly neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and easy access to outdoor recreation, Riverside provides a balanced and fulfilling place to live and practice. The city's diverse population creates a dynamic clinical environment where providers can make a meaningful impact across a wide range of patient needs.
Kaiser Permanente
West Falls Church, VA
In collaboration with other members of the health care team at their assigned medical office building, assesses staff knowledge and identifies competency-based educational needs of staff related to breastfeeding patients and newborn assessment. Weekends and holidays are requiredThis position supports all of the NOVA newborn care centersBasic Qualifications:ExperienceMinimum two (2) years of nursing experience within the last 60 months with one year in either a pediatric or OB-GYN setting.
Endeavor Health
$40.45 - $62.7
Arlington Heights, IL
Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.
Endeavor Health
$40.45 - $62.7
Arlington Heights, IL
Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.
Iconma
Remote, VT
Upskill and enable our internal team through knowledge sharing, working sessions, and architectural mentorship to ensure successful execution and ownership of the strategy . Evaluate the role and fit of an iPaaS based model and related platforms, and how they would be used within the broader integration architecture .
Carle Health
$30.39 - $52.27
Normal, IL
Certifications: Certified Lactation Specialist (CLS) - Lactation Education Consultants (LEC); International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) within 2 years - International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); National Nursing Certification - Varies; Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) - Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP), Education: College Diploma: Nursing (Required), Work Experience: Mother/baby . The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Portsmouth, NH
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.
PlanIT Group
Washinfton, DC
Perform customer T2/T3 support activities including assessment of user experience scenarios and identifying resolutions to unique user access issues for Okta integrated applications. Description: Our client is seeking a Consultant SME Senior to provide guidance to IT partners on configuration, debugging, and deployment of tools requiring Identity and Access Management (IAM) integration.
Berkeley Research Group, LLC
Boston, MA
Utilize business, finance, accounting, and analytical skills to prepare and execute transactions using financial modeling and analysis, financial and operational process optimization, data management, analytics and visualization, business plan assessments, financial technology enablement, transaction support, and finance transformation. Our unique structure nurtures the interdisciplinary relationships that give us the edge, laying the groundwork for more informed insights and more original, incisive thinking from diverse perspectives that, when paired with our global reach and resources, make us uniquely capable to address our clients’ challenges.
Berkeley Research Group, LLC
Boston, MA
Utilize business, finance, accounting, and analytical skills to prepare and execute transactions using financial modeling and analysis, financial and operational process optimization, data management, analytics and visualization, business plan assessments, financial technology enablement, transaction support, and finance transformation. Our unique structure nurtures the interdisciplinary relationships that give us the edge, laying the groundwork for more informed insights and more original, incisive thinking from diverse perspectives that, when paired with our global reach and resources, make us uniquely capable to address our clients’ challenges.
Stuart Co
$21 - $24
St. paul, MN
Assume responsibility for community operations when the Property Manager and Assistant Property Manager are off-site, resulting in the Leasing Consultant being the senior office staff person on-site. Description:StuartCo, founded in 1970, represents a diverse array of market-rate and affordable apartment and townhome options in popular urban and suburban locations.
Carle Health
Normal, IL
Certifications: Certified Lactation Specialist (CLS) - Lactation Education Consultants (LEC); International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) within 2 years - International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBCLE); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); National Nursing Certification - Varies; Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) - Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP), Education: Nursing (Required), Work Experience: Mother/baby Serves as a consultant when difficulties with lactation are beyond the knowledge and/or training of the health care provider. The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
Leidos
$59150 - $106925
New Orleans, LA
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DivIHN Integration Inc
$55 - $60
Chicago, IL
Ability to maintain composure in dealing with all organizational levels including, executives, managers and supervisors, employees, training staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
Staff Management Solutions, LLC
$18
Nashville, TN
This individual will support the Territory Manager by assisting with daily operations, including helping recruit new applicants, assisting applicants through the employment process, matching applicants with rewarding work, ensuring our customers' open positions are filled, setting appointments, meeting new and existing customers, generating sales and more. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
Carle Health
Urbana, IL
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities. The staff RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial, and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
Atrium
$50000 - $60000
Little Falls, NJ
The Recruiter will be responsible for growing a target list of new sales prospects, regularly interviewing industry professionals, matching professionals to open roles, achieving sales quota, and servicing existing accounts. Responsibilities of the Staffing Recruiter (Administrative Focus): Responsible for full-cycle recruiting for Direct Hire positions, including sourcing, screening, conducting in-person behavioral-based interviews, and completing reference checks.
Hub Technology Group
Albany, NY
Senior Project Manager will work across environmental and industrial subject areas and support planning and coordinating environmental and regulatory review and permitting for projects.support our growing ecological sciences practice in New York. Project Managers should have experience with environmental permitting, project management and general environmental experience for solar, water and wind licensing and permitting for traditional energy sectors.
Carle Health
Urbana, IL
5,000 Sign On Bonus RN Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: Nursing, Work Experience: Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. The staff RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial, and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.
Viva USA Inc.
Adams, WI
Enhancement of Medical Appropriateness and Quality of Care: Using holistic approach consults with case managers, supervisors, Medical Directors and/or other health/behavioral health programs to overcome barriers to meeting goals and objectives; presents cases at case conferences to obtain multidisciplinary review in order to achieve optimal outcomes. The Case Management Coordinator utilizes critical thinking and judgment to collaborate and inform the case management process, in order to facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for members by providing care coordination, support and education for members through the use of care management tools and resources.
Northwestern Mutual
Milwaukee, WI
Working directly with Advisor Practices/Practice Management, Distribution Performance, Field Leadership and Financial Advisors and Teams, you will evaluate complex staff compensation models and provide direct feedback and guidance regarding compliant team member incentive compensation plans. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment in which each employee can contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, assume leadership and continue to focus on meeting and exceeding business and personal objectives.
The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus
Sunland Park, NM
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Tallahassee Memorial
Tallahassee, FL
Qualifications Required Education: Graduate of an approved school of Nursing Preferred Education: Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nursing Advanced Training in Certified Lactation Consultant Program Required Experience: Two (2) to five (5) years of Nursing Experience Preferred Experience: Two (2) to five (5) years of Obstetrical Nursing Experience One (1) to two (2) years as a Lactation Consultant Required Certification/License/Registry: Registered Nurse Licensed in the State of Florida Preferred Certification/License/Registry: International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Responsibilities Your Role: Responsible for provision and coordination of in- and out-patient breastfeeding needs, updating resources and documentation. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.
Carle Health
$30.39 - $52.27
Urbana, IL
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities. The staff RN is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated timeframe and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial, and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.