Supervising Prevention Consultant (NJ4S) - New Jersey Community Development Corporation

Job description: We have (2) Case Manager opportunities at: 1. Elm Street Apartments is a supported housing program for youth ages 18-21 at risk youth and are either homeless or aging-out of foster care;, 2. Independence House supported housing program for youth ages 18-21 at risk youth and are either homeless or aging-out of foster care We are seeking a dynamic individuals to serve as a Case Managers. The responsibilities include: Serving as a member of the location's team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement and interaction with others. Coordinating the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) for each youth in accordance with agency ISP planning policies and procedures. Establishing and monitoring the methods used to teach the youth new skills as per individual ISP’s and works with program staff to provide services in accordance with established methods. Coordinating and linking each youth to off-site support services as defined in ISP. Planning the transportation for the youth’s participation in off-site services. Completing all case management documentation and reports and maintaining individual youth files. Reviewing medication logs daily. Conducting weekly audit of medication logs to ensure compliance with medication administration policy. Implementing behavior modification plans established by the team to address discipline issues and the consumer’s lack of adherence to program rules, as needed. Prospective applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in social work or human services related field; one to three years of experience working with young adults and adolescents, particularly at-risk individuals; excellent organizational skills; demonstrated leadership ability and sound judgment; ability to work effectively as a member of a team; ability to work collaboratively with community resources; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid driver’s license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive benefits package will be provided. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

Job description: Registered Nurse (Part-time)Registered Nurse (Part-time) ** This position is PART-TIME, 2 days a week for 8 hours total (4 hours per day). Qualifications: · Registered Nurse with three to five years of nursing experience. · Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities. · Experience working with older adults preferred. · Demonstrated leadership capacity and sound judgment. · Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). · Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. · Highly organized and motivated. Self-starter. Ability to work independently. · Ability to multi-task. · Ability to work effectively as a member of a team. Expectations of Employee: · Adheres to NJCDC Policies and Procedures. · Acts as a role model within and outside of NJCDC. · Maintains positive and respectful attitude. · Communicates regularly with supervisor about department and/or program issues. · Performs duties as workload necessitates. · Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload. · Consistently reports to work on time and prepared to perform duties of position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: · Provides input and advice regarding the programs’ primary and preventative health care components. · Provides individual consultation to consumers on heath-related matters and to program staff regarding residents’ specific medical problems, concerns or needs. · Assesses consumers and makes referrals as necessary. · Conducts a weekly review of medication administration records to ensure accuracy and compliance; also conducts a monthly review of a sample of resident health care records to ensure that appropriate follow-up care is received. · Participates in monthly clinical case conference meetings. · Creates an annual calendar of training workshops for both residents and staff and conducts the workshops. Training topics should include, but are not limited to, the following topics: Vital Signs; Diabetes Education; General Nutrition; Diet, Exercise and Weight Loss; Workplace Safety; and General Health and Wellness. · Participates in quarterly CQI Committee meetings. · Cooperates with the Division of Developmental Disabilities and Office of Licensing during all investigations. · Other duties as assigned. Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

Job description: We operate a variety of programs and services in the area of youth development, including after-school programs, teen centers and youth centers. These programs provide academic enrichment and support during non-school time to high school students, and aim to create a career- and college-bound focus among students and families through academic support, health consciousness, parent engagement, field trips, and career exploration opportunities. We are practitioners of positive youth development, working with young people in a way that builds on their existing strengths as a means of overcoming challenges. Program Directors are responsible for coordinating all aspects of management and delivery of the program to address needs of students, families and community members. This includes program development; planning; marketing; recruitment; day-to-day operations; management of partner relationships, event implementation, record-keeping; and evaluation. We seek inspirational individuals with leadership skills who are enthusiastic about helping inner-city youth succeed. In addition to leadership skills, successful candidates will have strong organizational, writing, and program implementation skills. A bachelor’s degree is required and as is experience working with young people. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

Job description: The School-Based Youth Services Programs at Clifton and Passaic Valley High Schools are comprehensive, one-stop shopping programs designed to assist students prevent and combat problems affecting their personal, academic, social, emotional, and physical development in order to ensure that students graduate, become employable or continue their education, and are physically and mentally healthy and drug-free. The Employment Specialist is a full-time position, working 20 hours per week at each school, providing employment services and coordinating with existing employment services. The responsibilities include: • Serving as a member of a team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices about their health and well-being, academic achievement, and interaction with others., • Identifying or conducting appropriate job training programs, assisting in job searches, developing and maintaining a database of local employment opportunities., • Coordinating with employment programs including those provide through the schools and the Workforce Investment Board (One-Stop Center)., • Overseeing program-based employment initiatives., • Assisting the Program Directors in maintaining and building relationships with the schools and community collaborators., • Assisting in data collection for evaluation purposes. Prospective applicants must have knowledge of the philosophy of Positive Youth Development; the ability to work collaboratively with school and program resources; and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are preferred. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel, preferred. Bachelor’s degree required with previous experience working with adolescents. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

The New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency dedicated to creating opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. NJCDC delivers programs that support youth, families, and communities through education, prevention, and social services. Position Overview: The Licensed Clinician will provide clinical services to youth and families both in-person and through telehealth. This role includes screening, assessing, and providing brief individualized clinical interventions, facilitating treatment referrals, and collaborating with school personnel and community partners. The clinician may also provide training and supervision to other clinicians who do not possess independent licensure. Key Responsibilities: Provide clinical services to students and families both in-person and via telehealth. Screen, assess, and provide brief interventions to youth and families; stabilize students until long-term resources are identified. Facilitate treatment referrals and connect students/families to appropriate community supports. Collaborate with school personnel and community partners to provide comprehensive services. Provide school consultation services to staff and families as needed. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records and documentation. Attend regular clinical supervision meetings and professional development training. Provide training and supervision to other clinicians without independent licensure. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of practice and maintain confidentiality of all student and family information. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Licensed as one of the following: Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). Preference for professionals with relevant independent licensure. Experience completing assessments and providing brief individualized clinical interventions to youth and families is required. Previous training in Motivational Interviewing is preferred; those not trained must complete training within 60 days of hire or assignment to the Hub. Valid New Jersey driver’s license, safe driving record, and vehicle availability. Must pass NJ Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) screening and a fingerprint-based background check. Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population. Strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to maintain accurate and timely clinical records and documentation. Ability to provide training and supervision to other clinicians who do not possess independent licensure. Ability to work a combination of before, during, and after-school hours. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year Work Location: In person