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Job Description Direct Support Professional – Residential Services Location: Passaic County Job Type: Full-Time Thursday through Monday 4pm-12am Saturday and Sunday 8am-4pm | Wednesday and Thursday 12am-8am (Shift shared with Paterson 32nd street) Salary: $18.50 ABOUT PILLAR CARE CONTINUUM Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Residential Care Assistant/Direct Support Specialist, you’ll provide compassionate support to help residents live their best lives. Your role includes assisting with daily activities such as hygiene, meals, and medication, creating a comfortable home environment, and fostering meaningful family and community connections. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Engages residents in activities of daily living to the extent of their ability and supports individual needs in areas of shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming and hygiene., • Supports individual health and service plans (HSP/ISP) or other goals and objectives; regularly observe, identify, document and report changes in health and / behavior., • Perform household chores as needed and assist residents to determine social, recreational, or educational activities of choice., • Adhering to standard health precautions, ensure well-being of residents by monitoring individual health, administering medication as prescribed., • Inspects individual equipment and furnishings for proper functioning and reports malfunctions to supervisor., • Ensure that safe and reliable transportation is available to residents. Drives van or other vehicle; escorts residents to scheduled programs or other activities, recreational opportunities, or medical appointments as assigned by supervisor., • Prepares and communicates written progress notes relating to medication administration, individual daily activities, medical emergencies and other related areas as required by supervisor., • Interacts with residents’ family members and friends, facilitate communications and engagement within the community., • Attending and participating in staff meetings may assist residents to participate in house meetings, • Performs other related tasks as required by Group Home Manager, • Maintain a clean and safe working environment; rotation of household chores and adhere to standard health precautions., • At least 18 years of age (Insurance Purposes), • HS Diploma or GED, • 1-2 Years of successful employment with the same establishment or agency, • 1 year experience supporting adults/children with developmental disabilities preferred, • Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination, • Valid driver's license with fewer than 4 points. To be considered for the role, all applicants must be willing to undergo the terms prior to employment: • Must successfully complete a criminal background check and receive clearance from the Department of Human Services, confirming they are not disqualified, before beginning work with individuals served by the organization., • Must consent to having their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities., • Must submit to drug testing prior to their start date., • Required to complete an application for a name check against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI)., • Required to complete an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you would like to learn more about our Residential Services: Pillar Care | Residential Services

Job Description Habilitation Voc Specialist – Residential Services (Day Program) Location: Passaic County Job Type: Full-Time Monday through Friday 8am-4pm Salary: $18.50 ABOUT PILLAR CARE CONTINUUM Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Residential Care Assistant/Direct Support Specialist, you’ll provide compassionate support to help residents live their best lives. Your role includes assisting with daily activities such as hygiene, meals, and medication, creating a comfortable home environment, and fostering meaningful family and community connections. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * • Serves as an advocate for all Pillar Care Continuum Day Program Consumers; setting an example to staff that protecting and promoting dignity, respect, independence, health, and safety is our primary commitment and responsibility., • As guided by Senior Day Program Staff, serves on team within designated area of responsibility to determine daily program activities for everyone., • Assists consumers to achieve the greatest degree of independence by supporting participation in program activities, always providing opportunities for choices; may provide tutorial attention to consumers in pursuit of IHP goals and objectives., • Participates in community activities with consumers as assigned by Senior Habilitation / Vocational Specialist., • Assists consumers with personal needs including transferring, toileting, cleaning, grooming, and feeding., • Collects and records data as directed, including completing daily DTR’s within the Electronic Client Record. Responsible for recording daily attendance within Electronic Client Record., • As instructed by Senior Day Program staff and Behavior Coordinator, initiates or implements recommendations and/or behavior plans and maintain related documentation., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, individual supervision meetings and trainings as assigned; attends off-site trainings, and conferences., • Drives a van route, serves as a van aide, as assigned by a supervisor or transportation coordinator., • Performs other functions as directed by supervisor, PILLAR management, or funding source representatives., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, individual supervision meetings and trainings as assigned; attends off-site trainings, and conferences., • Performs other functions Qualifications: • At least 18 years of age (Insurance Purposes), • HS Diploma or GED, • 1-2 Years of successful employment with the same establishment or agency, • 1 year experience supporting adults/children with developmental disabilities preferred, • Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination, • Valid driver's license with fewer than 4 points at all times. To be considered for the role, all applicants must be willing to undergo the terms prior to employment: • Must successfully complete a criminal background check and receive clearance from the Department of Human Services, confirming they are not disqualified, before beginning work with individuals served by the organization., • Must consent to having their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities., • Must submit to drug testing prior to their start date., • Required to complete an application for a name check against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI)., • Required to complete an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you like to learn more about our Residential Services: Pillar Care | Residential Services 8am -4pm (Mon-Fri) 18.50 Hourly

Job Description Direct Support Professional – Residential Services Location: Essex County Job Type: Part-Time Friday and Saturday 3pm-11pm Salary: $18.50 ABOUT PILLAR CARE CONTINUUM Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Residential Care Assistant/Direct Support Specialist, you’ll provide compassionate support to help residents live their best lives. Your role includes assisting with daily activities such as hygiene, meals, and medication, creating a comfortable home environment, and fostering meaningful family and community connections. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Engages residents in activities of daily living to the extent of their ability and supports individual needs in areas of shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, grooming and hygiene., • Supports individual health and service plans (HSP/ISP) or other goals and objectives; regularly observe, identify, document and report changes in health and / behavior., • Perform household chores as needed and assist residents to determine social, recreational, or educational activities of choice., • Adhering to standard health precautions, ensure well-being of residents by monitoring individual health, administering medication as prescribed., • Inspects individual equipment and furnishings for proper functioning and reports malfunctions to supervisor., • Ensure that safe and reliable transportation is available to residents. Drives van or other vehicle; escorts residents to scheduled programs or other activities, recreational opportunities, or medical appointments as assigned by supervisor., • Prepares and communicates written progress notes relating to medication administration, individual daily activities, medical emergencies and other related areas as required by supervisor., • Interacts with residents’ family members and friends, facilitate communications and engagement within the community., • Attending and participating in staff meetings may assist residents to participate in house meetings, • Performs other related tasks as required by Group Home Manager, • Maintain a clean and safe working environment; rotation of household chores and adhere to standard health precautions., • At least 18 years of age (Insurance Purposes), • HS Diploma or GED, • 1-2 Years of successful employment with the same establishment or agency, • 1 year experience supporting adults/children with developmental disabilities preferred, • Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination, • Valid driver's license with fewer than 4 points. To be considered for the role, all applicants must be willing to undergo the terms prior to employment: • Must successfully complete a criminal background check and receive clearance from the Department of Human Services, confirming they are not disqualified, before beginning work with individuals served by the organization., • Must consent to having their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities., • Must submit to drug testing prior to their start date., • Required to complete an application for a name check against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI)., • Required to complete an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you would like to learn more about our Residential Services: Pillar Care | Residential Services

Job DescriptionSUMMARY Residential program for adult residents which are state inmates classified to a work release program. The Program Assistant provides essential support to ensure the smooth operation of the facility's programs and services. This role involves assisting with administrative tasks, monitoring residents, and maintaining the facility. The Residential Program Assistant contributes to creating a safe, secure, supportive environment that aids residents in their transition back into the community while following establish protocols and procedures approved by NJAC and the NJ Department of Corrections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: • Supervise the residence, its residents and program activities, • Account for each resident in and outside of the facility on a real time basis, • Ensure the safety and security of residents and staff in the facility, • Provide supervision and surveillance of the residents, visitors, facility and perimeter, • Ensure contraband is not brought into the facility by conducting facility searches, • Monitor entry and egress of residents, • Monitor doors, medicine, and supplies., • Conduct random tours of the residential facility and premises documenting time of tour, client accountability and facility concerns, • Conduct urine and alcohol testing, • Implement appropriate safety and security procedures., • Responsible for providing transportation and escorting clients to and from medical appointments, interviews, employment sites and other approved destinations as necessary, • Implement appropriate security procedures in the facility and vehicles. Ensure safety of clients at all times., • Document all phone and resident contacts and make appropriate entries in correct logs to insure continuation of services and client accountability, • Assess and meet physical needs of residents., • Oversee daily maintenance of program vehicle and submit appropriate reports., • Update daily travel log., • Pick-up and deliver agency related business and house supplies., • Remain on duty until relief coverage arrives. Facility may never be left with single staff coverage at any time., • Hourly Rate; $16 - $18, • Comprehensive health insurance, • Paid time off and holidays, • Retirement plan with employer match QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate must be successfully cleared by NJDOC and NJAC prior to employment commencement. Successful background, driving record and criminal record clearances required at hire and/or at random in the future. High school Diploma or G.E.D w/ 2years experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred Relevant work experience with human service clients Proficiency in written and verbal communication Computer literate with prior experience utilizing a Windows environment and Microsoft Office Ability to navigate and utilize MIS system CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Access to a currently registered vehicle and a valid driver’s license PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee in this position will be required to climb stairs, may be required to lift up to 50lbs., stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, use fingers, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license, must have use of an insured vehicle, and have a satisfactory driving record. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ASSOCIATION PHILOSOPHY: All Association employees must be committed to NJAC’s philosophy: To promote social justice and human dignity in the policies and institutions which govern offenders and victims of crime through educational, legislative and rehabilitative programs. The NJAC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, lawful political affiliation or group membership, physical handicap, age, marital status, sexual orientation, prior involvement in the criminal justice system, off the job lawful activities or physical appearance. Powered by JazzHR kwsAJ1sWQh

Job DescriptionSUMMARY Residential program for adult residents which are state inmates classified to a work release program. The Program Assistant provides essential support to ensure the smooth operation of the facility's programs and services. This role involves assisting with administrative tasks, monitoring residents, and maintaining the facility. The Residential Program Assistant contributes to creating a safe, secure, supportive environment that aids residents in their transition back into the community while following establish protocols and procedures approved by NJAC and the NJ Department of Corrections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: • Supervise the residence, its residents and program activities, • Account for each resident in and outside of the facility on a real time basis, • Ensure the safety and security of residents and staff in the facility, • Provide supervision and surveillance of the residents, visitors, facility and perimeter, • Ensure contraband is not brought into the facility by conducting facility searches, • Monitor entry and egress of residents, • Monitor doors, medicine, and supplies., • Conduct random tours of the residential facility and premises documenting time of tour, client accountability and facility concerns, • Conduct urine and alcohol testing, • Implement appropriate safety and security procedures., • Responsible for providing transportation and escorting clients to and from medical appointments, interviews, employment sites and other approved destinations as necessary, • Implement appropriate security procedures in the facility and vehicles. Ensure safety of clients at all times., • Document all phone and resident contacts and make appropriate entries in correct logs to insure continuation of services and client accountability, • Assess and meet physical needs of residents., • Oversee daily maintenance of program vehicle and submit appropriate reports., • Update daily travel log., • Pick-up and deliver agency related business and house supplies., • Remain on duty until relief coverage arrives. Facility may never be left with single staff coverage at any time., • Hourly Rate; $16 - $18, • Comprehensive health insurance, • Paid time off and holidays, • Retirement plan with employer match QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate must be successfully cleared by NJDOC and NJAC prior to employment commencement. Successful background, driving record and criminal record clearances required at hire and/or at random in the future. High school Diploma or G.E.D w/ 2years experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred Relevant work experience with human service clients Proficiency in written and verbal communication Computer literate with prior experience utilizing a Windows environment and Microsoft Office Ability to navigate and utilize MIS system CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Access to a currently registered vehicle and a valid driver’s license PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee in this position will be required to climb stairs, may be required to lift up to 50lbs., stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, use fingers, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license, must have use of an insured vehicle, and have a satisfactory driving record. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ASSOCIATION PHILOSOPHY: All Association employees must be committed to NJAC’s philosophy: To promote social justice and human dignity in the policies and institutions which govern offenders and victims of crime through educational, legislative and rehabilitative programs. The NJAC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, lawful political affiliation or group membership, physical handicap, age, marital status, sexual orientation, prior involvement in the criminal justice system, off the job lawful activities or physical appearance. Powered by JazzHR HpOeCEokgC

Job DescriptionSUMMARY Residential program for adult residents which are state inmates classified to a work release program. The Program Assistant provides essential support to ensure the smooth operation of the facility's programs and services. This role involves assisting with administrative tasks, monitoring residents, and maintaining the facility. The Residential Program Assistant contributes to creating a safe, secure, supportive environment that aids residents in their transition back into the community while following establish protocols and procedures approved by NJAC and the NJ Department of Corrections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following: • Supervise the residence, its residents and program activities, • Account for each resident in and outside of the facility on a real time basis, • Ensure the safety and security of residents and staff in the facility, • Provide supervision and surveillance of the residents, visitors, facility and perimeter, • Ensure contraband is not brought into the facility by conducting facility searches, • Monitor entry and egress of residents, • Monitor doors, medicine, and supplies., • Conduct random tours of the residential facility and premises documenting time of tour, client accountability and facility concerns, • Conduct urine and alcohol testing, • Implement appropriate safety and security procedures., • Responsible for providing transportation and escorting clients to and from medical appointments, interviews, employment sites and other approved destinations as necessary, • Implement appropriate security procedures in the facility and vehicles. Ensure safety of clients at all times., • Document all phone and resident contacts and make appropriate entries in correct logs to insure continuation of services and client accountability, • Assess and meet physical needs of residents., • Oversee daily maintenance of program vehicle and submit appropriate reports., • Update daily travel log., • Pick-up and deliver agency related business and house supplies., • Remain on duty until relief coverage arrives. Facility may never be left with single staff coverage at any time., • Hourly Rate; $16 - $18, • Comprehensive health insurance, • Paid time off and holidays, • Retirement plan with employer match QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate must be successfully cleared by NJDOC and NJAC prior to employment commencement. Successful background, driving record and criminal record clearances required at hire and/or at random in the future. High school Diploma or G.E.D w/ 2years experience; Bachelor’s degree preferred Relevant work experience with human service clients Proficiency in written and verbal communication Computer literate with prior experience utilizing a Windows environment and Microsoft Office Ability to navigate and utilize MIS system CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Access to a currently registered vehicle and a valid driver’s license PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee in this position will be required to climb stairs, may be required to lift up to 50lbs., stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, use fingers, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Individuals must be physically capable of operating the vehicles safely, possess a valid driver's license, must have use of an insured vehicle, and have a satisfactory driving record. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ASSOCIATION PHILOSOPHY: All Association employees must be committed to NJAC’s philosophy: To promote social justice and human dignity in the policies and institutions which govern offenders and victims of crime through educational, legislative and rehabilitative programs. The NJAC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, lawful political affiliation or group membership, physical handicap, age, marital status, sexual orientation, prior involvement in the criminal justice system, off the job lawful activities or physical appearance. Powered by JazzHR xioXY56Gan

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: This role supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Under the general direction of the Teen Director, the 7th Grade Initiative employee is responsible for leading program activities, ensuring the participants safety and wellbeing, while providing an environment that fosters socialization with peers OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Uphold the YMCA of Montclair commitment to caring for individuals and families, with a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility and basic principles of honesty, integrity, and a sincere commitment to our team members and our members., • Use initiative to interact with teens, fostering a welcoming and safe environment., • Adhere to check in and check out procedures daily with participants., • Ensure smooth transition between activities with participants, • In collaboration with the Teen Department Lead to create and implement program activities with participants., • Familiarity with and ability to implement emergency procedures., • Champion gender and cultural diversity while successfully implementing and monitoring programs., • Engage teens in a friendly and age-appropriate manner and communicate with parents as necessary after a conversation with the Teen Director., • Maintain a safe work environment, free of clutter, debris and hazardous conditions., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests or other employees., • Perform all other duties as assigned., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • CORE Values, • Inclusion, • Quality Results, • Influence, • Communication & Inclusion, • Emotional Maturity QUALIFICATIONS: • HS/GED required., • Must be 23 years of age., • Minimum two (2) years of experience working with teens and planning activities, • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment., • Excellent human relations, good organizational and communication skills., • Must be able to follow directions and adhere to policies and procedures. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting and moving program equipment up to 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: • YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services., • Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: Up to $16.13 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM, with occasional Saturdays as needed.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Overview: Founded in 2005, ASun Star provides services to individuals (adolescents, adults) and families within the our facility and the families’ home, school, and/or community. We utilize a strength-based approach and are dedicated to helping our families succeed within their respective community. We strive to help each individual to be “their biggest star” by striving towards their fullest potential and accomplishing goals that they have identified. We specialize in working with individuals within the Behavioral Health realm including those diagnosed with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder. The Behavioral Health Administrative Manager of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Use Services plans and coordinates the day-to-day fiscal, administrative, and operational activities of the behavioral health department. Duties include: coordinating and organizing services and schedules, budget management and control, program implementation and administration, internal and external operational/administrative liaison, program marketing, and reporting. The Behavioral Health Department oversees administrative services for our In-Home/ In-Community program, Outpatient/ Intensive Outpatient Services, and our Program’s Dept Facility-Based Services. Duties & Responsibilities: • Knowledge and experience working with the Department of Health, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA)., • Experience administratively and operationally within an outpatient mental health and/or Substance use facility., • Ensures the implementation and compliance of all department policies and procedures., • Oversees department staff and direct support staff., • Provides administrative support within the development while heading the implementation, and marketing of program., • Serves as a principal liaison between students, staff, other departments, and/or external constituencies on day-to-day programmatic, operational, and administrative issues; facilitates seminars, meetings, special projects, and problem resolution., • Coordinates activities of support staff, and/or consultants, engaged in implementation and administration of program objectives., • Monitors and administers program revenues and expenses; may develop or participate in the development of funding proposals for the program., • Writes, edits, and coordinates development of program’s catalogs, promotional materials, educational materials, training manuals, newsletters, and/or brochures, as appropriate to the program., • Collects and analyzes data; prepares scheduled and special reports; maintains program records and statistical information., • Performs or delegates clerical and administrative support tasks, including creation, typing, and editing of program correspondence, purchasing documents, reports, program handbooks, and other publications., • Assists with grant and/or proposal writing as appropriate to the objectives and funding nature of the program; may participate in other fundraising activities., • May perform specialized activities of a programmatic nature in direct support of the accomplishment of program objectives and protocol., • May supervise and train dept staff, volunteers, and/or interns, as appropriate., • Oversees service authorizations, utilization, and staff assignments., • Assigns assessments, intakes, new cases, and reassignments, • Updates and analyzes the department and program service statistics and utilization, • Create dept policy, procedure and work flows., • Oversees Social Media and Newsletter creation and distribution., • Attend provider fairs and other marketing opportunities to promote agency services., • Attends meetings, supervisions, and conferences as needed.Requirements:, • MA/MBA preferred; BS/BA in Human Services, Social Work Psychology, Non-Profit, or relevant field is preferred., • Experience working administratively within a mental health and/or substance use facility required., • Proven management experience within an office setting., • Knowledge of NJSAMS a plus, • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, to enable professional interaction with a wide range of contacts, both internal and external to the company., • Excellent organizational and leadership skills., • Familiarity with office management procedures and basic accounting principles., • Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy., • Experience of electronic diary management., • Ability to organize and plan own work., • A flexible, pro-active approach to work including the ability to prioritize and re-prioritize., • Ability to deal with sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality., • Able to exhibit a high level of confidentiality., • Ability to make administrative/procedural decisions and judgments, • Ability to coordinate and organize meetings and/or special events., • Clerical, word processing, and/or office skills., • Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications., • Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community., • Ability to lead and train staff and/or students., • Ability to interact with students, faculty and/or staff in a team environment., • Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control procedures., • Knowledge of communication principles, media, and marketing techniques., • Ability to gather and analyze statistical data and generate reports., • Independent coordination of all day-to-day aspects of a specified program activity;, • Program planning, implementation, and monitoring;, • Implementation of effective operational/administrative policies and procedures specific to the achievement of the objectives of the program;, • Writing, editing, and publication of marketing, promotional, and/or educational materials and integrated reports specific to the company;, • Day-to-day team interaction with, liaison between, and coordination of a wide range of internal and external constituencies involved in program activities;, • Planning, preparation, and management of program budgets and expenditures.

Job Description "My work has special meaning and this is not just a job" 'I just love working there and that's a good place to work' 'It feels good every day to know that what you do at your job, will help and make a difference in somebody’s life. Especially elderly people that feel lonely, sick and abandoned by friends and family. We are there for them. I love to work at Lutheran and I love my Participants. Because of the pandemic we can’t see each other everyday-but I call them; and I can feel their happiness when they hear my voice. They know I care. We all do at Lutheran Senior Life At Jersey City.' Those are real statements from real employees at Lutheran Senior LIFE. We hope you feel the same way once you experience what it is like to work here..... This is how our team members describe the culture at Lutheran Senior LIFE! Apply today to find out more! We have a new opportunity for a full-time RN Home Care Coordinator! This position is Mon-Fri from 8:30am-5pm. Basic Qualifications: Education/Training/Certifications: • Broad knowledge base of health care problems of the frail elderly., • Knowledge of common safety hazards in the home and improvements to establish a safer environment, • Skilled in identifying problems and recommending solutions., • Knowledge of home care services and practices with particular reference to the elderly., • Ability to develop plans of care., • Knowledge of health instruction techniques and practices., • Skilled in preparing and maintaining records and written reports and responding to correspondence., • Excellent organization and documentation skills. Previous case management and leadership experience in Home Health Care, • Familiarity with community health resources, which are available to participants and families, • Skilled in developing and maintain department quality assurance. Knowledge of current NJ Home Health policies, • Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, medical staff, staff members and family caregivers., • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations., • Work well with all members of the care team, • Knowledge of elder abuse and reporting, • Familiar with Dementia, Wandering Behavior and Intervention, • Knowledge of Standard Precautions & Fire and Emergency Procedures in healthcare setting, • Knowledge of Participant Rights and Workplace Safety Supports the mission and values of Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey, which is: Through the power of the Holy Spirit, and in response to God’s love as revealed in the Gospel, the mission of the Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey is to serve those in New Jersey who hurt, are in need, or have limited choices. Assesses participant’s physical and functional and psychosocial, needs, home safety, family caregiver burden, etc utilizing professional knowledge, observations and interviewing skills. Completes assessment documents including Home Safety Assessment, Home Care Assessment, and other documentation required for appropriate data collection and analysis as part of a quality assessment and performance improvement program. Develops and implements the home care components and works with other team members to develop a comprehensive Interdisciplinary plan of care based on the needs of participant initiating attainable goals that are mutually acceptable to the participant/caregiver.. Communicates effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) on care planning needs and desired outcomes. Reviews and revises goals and approaches to participant/caregiver in coordination with interdisciplinary team members. Coordinates with the Interdisciplinary team on obtaining of Advance Directives; educates member/ caregiver on their right to develop Advance Directives which may include Health Care Proxy, Living Will, DNR, Durable Power of Attorney and/or Burial Plans Documents changes in the participant’s condition and details care provided by completing all required PACE documentation and ensuring compliance to Agency standards and policies. Assessing participants in their home (HOME means where the participant resides. This may be a residential or a facility) in Hudson County. Travels to participants’ homes and/or other facilities with varying environments (e.g., elevated buildings, walk-ups, care facilities, single/multiple family homes, presence of pets, etc.) using approved transportation options to deliver direct care to the participant as appropriate within the regulations. Case manages assigned participants in home care assuring all identified needs are met and maintain productivity sufficient to meet program goals Maintains fiscal accountability for home care services provided.???????Maintains the confidentiality of all company procedures, results, and information about participants, clients or families. Adheres to Senior Healthcare’s Safety Policies and Procedures and Universal Precautions. Utilizes appropriate community resources and serves as a liaison between the program and other community agencies/services Documenting changes of a participant’s condition in the participant’s medical record consistent with documentation policies established in PACE guidelines. Participates in PACE meetings including but not limited to, interdisciplinary team meetings, family meetings, staff meetings, in-service and training programs, and quality improvement activities. Maintains flexibility in schedule and responds to unexpected emergencies and changes in workload in order to fulfill responsibilities. Participates in the on-call process. Complies with infection control and prevention principles and practices established in LSL policies and CDC. Maintains safe working environment. Follows Lutheran Senior Healthcare’s Safety Policies and Procedures. Participates in continuing education classes and any required staff and training meetings. Maintains professional affiliations and any required certifications. Treats employees, patients, and business partners with respect. Fosters teamwork by trusting and supporting each other while encouraging collaboration at all levels of the organization. Embraces diversity and demonstrates the ability to work together. Promotes a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to agency policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality of all agency and participant related information. Protects patient rights as defined in the patient Bill of Rights. Maintains proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an efficient and cost effective manner. Adheres to departmental and agency dress code as outlined in the organization’s policy. Completes annual compliance and HIPAA training and exhibits behavior as set forth by the LSMNJ Code of Ethics and Business Integrity in the performance of duties. Adheres to the Organization’s Policies and Procedures regarding the Compliance Program of the organization and is timely in reporting any possible concerns. Follows all local, state and federal regulations as they pertain to the position. Adheres to the Organization’s Policies and Procedures covering Privacy and Security in Compliance with HIPAA regulations. Other duties as assigned by your supervisor, necessary for the efficient operation of the department/facility. This position if Full-Time offering competitive pay, benefits & time off! We have awesome benefits! Offering flexible pay - accessing your pay anytime! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Wellness Program Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Critical Care & Accident Coverage NJM Auto and Home Insurance Pet Insurance Identify Theft Protection 403(b) Retirement Savings offering an 8% company paid match! Sick Pay (after 4 months of employment) Paid Time Off (after completion of introductory period) Holiday Pay And much more….. LSMNJ Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Habilitation Voc Specialist – Residential Services (Day Program) Location: Essex County Job Type: Full-Time Monday through Friday 8am-4pm Salary: $18.50 ABOUT PILLAR CARE CONTINUUM Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Join our team and make a difference in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. As a Residential Care Assistant/Direct Support Specialist, you’ll provide compassionate support to help residents live their best lives. Your role includes assisting with daily activities such as hygiene, meals, and medication, creating a comfortable home environment, and fostering meaningful family and community connections. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * • Serves as an advocate for all Pillar Care Continuum Day Program Consumers; setting an example to staff that protecting and promoting dignity, respect, independence, health, and safety is our primary commitment and responsibility., • As guided by Senior Day Program Staff, serves on team within designated area of responsibility to determine daily program activities for everyone., • Assists consumers to achieve the greatest degree of independence by supporting participation in program activities, always providing opportunities for choices; may provide tutorial attention to consumers in pursuit of IHP goals and objectives., • Participates in community activities with consumers as assigned by Senior Habilitation / Vocational Specialist., • Assists consumers with personal needs including transferring, toileting, cleaning, grooming, and feeding., • Collects and records data as directed, including completing daily DTR’s within the Electronic Client Record. Responsible for recording daily attendance within Electronic Client Record., • As instructed by Senior Day Program staff and Behavior Coordinator, initiates or implements recommendations and/or behavior plans and maintain related documentation., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, individual supervision meetings and trainings as assigned; attends off-site trainings, and conferences., • Drives a van route, serves as a van aide, as assigned by a supervisor or transportation coordinator., • Performs other functions as directed by supervisor, PILLAR management, or funding source representatives., • Attends and participates in staff meetings, individual supervision meetings and trainings as assigned; attends off-site trainings, and conferences., • Performs other functions Qualifications: • At least 18 years of age (Insurance Purposes), • HS Diploma or GED, • 1-2 Years of successful employment with the same establishment or agency, • 1 year experience supporting adults/children with developmental disabilities preferred, • Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination, • Valid driver's license with fewer than 4 points at all times. To be considered for the role, all applicants must be willing to undergo the terms prior to employment: • Must successfully complete a criminal background check and receive clearance from the Department of Human Services, confirming they are not disqualified, before beginning work with individuals served by the organization., • Must consent to having their name checked against the Central Registry of Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities., • Must submit to drug testing prior to their start date., • Required to complete an application for a name check against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI)., • Required to complete an application to have their name checked against the Child Abuse Registry Information (CARI). Pillar Care Continuum is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you like to learn more about our Residential Services: Pillar Care | Residential Services 8am -4pm (Mon-Fri) 18.50 Hourly

Job Description Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. Job Description Position Title: Case Manager Department: New Jersey Program & Services Reports To (Title): Coordinator of Bridges Program Cost Center: Dept. 598 Position Type: Associate (4 - 9 yrs experience) Supervising Staff: General Purpose: Provide case management services to youth enrolled in Bridges to Employment program. Connect youth with service according to their Individual Service Strategy (ISS) plan, in order to support informed and individualized connections to education, training, WIOA programs, DVRS supported employment, military, pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship, and unsubsidized competitive employment. Complete required documentation for all services as outlined by the grant. Essential Functions: • Work with Team for Outreach efforts to enroll youth eligible applicants., • Review new eligible applicants; send start letter/email within 5 business days of receiving new applicant to schedule intake., • Follow up on new applicants that do not come to their first & second appointment, collect paperwork, employable ID, and ISS Plan– not more than 15 days after receiving applicant information., • Explain and review all GW policies, procedures and handbook to new referrals, provide tours (if applicable) and overview of services., • Complete required documentation (including Intakes, ISS Plans, Progress Notes, and other required documentation) within specified timeframes., • Connect & schedule each youth for intake/registration with local county One-Stop Career Center, • Obtain documentation from One-Stop Career WIOA Youth determining eligibility., • Register each youth with local county DVRS office for Vocational Rehabilitation Services., • Administer assessment to obtain interest/needs of youth and CASAS Goals (as needed) to assist in determining realistic and attainable vocational goals. In addition to determining level of academic functioning., • Score and compile all vocational test material and complete evaluation/observation summary reports., • Connect youth (as needed) to supportive services, benefits counseling and legal services. Follow up and document outcomes as needed., • Complete case notations on a daily basis related to consumers’ behaviors, attitudes and/or characteristics observed during services., • Completes all progress notes per the progress note and paperwork compliance procedure., • Ensure all youth participate in career guidance, planning and counseling (Career Scope), • Ensure all youth participate in employability and workplace reading training with Vocational Specialist, • Ensure all youth participate in Financial Literacy Education (Your Money Your Goals) with Vocational Specialist., • Enter all youth information into Foothold Awards system., • Assist youth with job exploration and career development as needed., • Upload all assessment data in the respective File for each youth in Foothold Awards System, • Maintain good relationships and communication with local school districts, DVRS and One-Stop offices., • Organize and prioritize daily, weekly and monthly schedule. Maintain all appointments on the Outlook calendar., • Serve as an agency representative at community and social service meetings., • If fluent in another language, may be asked to translate on behalf of team as needed., • Exercise good judgment and discretion in all communication and when making decisions that impact individuals, the group of individuals, and/or in crisis situations., • Develop and maintain positive & productive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and other colleagues, individuals, parents & caretakers, support teams, and partners., • Become familiar with CARF regulations. Assure services provided and documentation maintained is CARF compliant. Qualifications: • Bachelor degree from an accredited school in related field required., • 1 year of experience in mental health, vocational rehabilitation, or case management preferred., • Intermediate Word, Excel and Outlook preferred, • Excellent communication and written skills, • Highly organized self-starter, excellent organizational and administrative skills. Must be able to prioritize and multi-task, • Navigate and negotiate through difficult situations, • · The Case Manager reports to the Coordinator of Bridges., • Lifting a minimum of 30 lbs. Ability to stand, bend and lift., • May work in the field for outreach and meetings with partners.

Job Description Position Title: Case Manager Location: On Site – Englewood, NJ Department: Clinical Reports to: Clinical Director Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications Boca Recovery Center Website About Boca Recovery Center Founded in 2016, Boca Recovery Center is a nationally recognized addiction treatment provider specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. With locations in Florida, New Jersey, Indiana, and Massachusetts, we deliver evidence-based clinical care in a supportive, structured environment. Our team is committed to providing trauma-informed, client-centered services that promote lasting recovery. Position Overview The Case Manager plays a vital role in supporting clients throughout their treatment journey by providing comprehensive case management services. This includes assisting with discharge planning, resource linkage, documentation, and advocacy. The ideal candidate will be organized, empathetic, and equipped with the knowledge to support clients with a variety of social, financial, and behavioral needs. Requirements Key Responsibilities • Case Management & Client Support, • Complete initial and ongoing case management assessments., • Evaluate client strengths and needs across medical, psychological, social, financial, and employment domains., • Assist with scheduling medical, dental, and other ancillary appointments., • Provide support for clients applying for food assistance or managing FMLA/unemployment paperwork., • Help clients develop life skills including budgeting, communication, critical thinking, and personal care., • Assist with job searches, resume writing, and interview preparation., • Help clients manage finances and bill payments while in treatment., • Coordinate discharge planning and aftercare services, to include booking travel and locating appropriate step-down programming for outpatient programming and/or counseling services., • Arrange placement in halfway houses or aftercare facilities as needed., • Ensure continuity of care through proper linkage to ongoing services., • Community Resource Coordination, • Communicate with employers, landlords, probation officers, legal representatives, and family members., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress, services provided, and discharge planning., • Uphold all policies regarding client confidentiality and documentation standards., • Maintain prompt and regular attendance., • Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members., • Support and uphold all organizational practices, policies, and ethical guidelines., • Valid State Driver’s License required., • Minimum of a High School Diploma; Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services or related field preferred., • CPR certification required (or must be obtained within 30 days of hire)., • A minimum of 1 year of experience in substance abuse treatment or a related field preferred., • Strong communication skills with clients, team members, and supervisors., • Ability to maintain professionalism and appropriate boundaries., • Highly organized and detail-oriented., • Computer literacy and ability to complete accurate documentation., • Capacity to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team., • Positive attitude and high emotional intelligence. Boca Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Health Insurance, • Retirement Plans, • Disability Coverage, • Paid Time Off

Job Description Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark (CCAN) is one of New Jersey’s largest social service agencies. CCAN, a non-profit corporation, has programs and facilities located in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties. Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey. We are currently seeking a Case Manager for our Partial Care department. Partial Care provides treatment for the severely and persistently mentally ill population, who may also have substance abuse problems. The program offers assessment and treatment planning, prevocational skill training, medication management, and case management. The Case Manager Provides case management and support to PC clients. Facilitates groups. Documents according to regulatory standards. Carries a caseload. Functions as part of PC Team. Interfaces with PC psychiatrist. Maintains collateral contacts with family members and providers in the community on behalf of clients. . Requires one of the following: • Bachelor's degree in a human services field, Visit our website In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture. CCAN offers a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status. Powered by JazzHR ET5xGmNSnO

Job Description Overview Since inception in 2004, BI Incorporated has operated ISAP for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). ISAP is an essential part of ERO, providing intensive supervision of individuals in immigration proceedings. The program achieves positive results by combining comprehensive case management with proven supervision technology. In addition, BI maintains an extensive list of community-based partners to provide critical assistance for participants' basic life needs. With consistent positive outcomes, ISAP continues to grow and evolve, serving an ever-increasing number of participants. Responsibilities Summary Provides case management of Intensive Supervision Appearance Program (ISAP) participants from entry to release by administering the program’s policies and procedures as defined by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contract. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Develops, implements, coordinates, reviews and updates case management and individual service plans for ISAP participants in conformance with state and federal regulations and program requirements. Meets with participants face-to-face regularly as required by contractual obligations., • Develops and maintains accurate and complete case records for all ISAP participants from entry to release from ISAP. Proactively manages cases using all appropriate tools and techniques. Maintains confidentiality of all records., • Conducts intake interview and orientation session with each ISAP participant within contractual timeframes and requirements., • Installs electronic monitoring equipment on ISAP participants as necessary and monitors compliance with electronic monitoring program., • Assists ISAP participants with acquiring travel documents from the countries of citizenship. Maintains a log of travel document information for each participant., • Evaluates English proficiency of ISAP participants to determine resources necessary to promote clear communication between ISAP staff and participants., • Coordinates and facilitates translation services for ISAP participants, including emergency translation services., • Connects participants with community resources including, but not limited to, transportation, medical, food, shelter, clothing, educational, financial, legal, religious and other social adjustment or facilitative resources. Identifies and coordinates services as required., • Supervises ISAP participants while in Company offices., • Establishes schedules for ISAP participants that include, but are not limited to, counseling sessions, immigration Court appearances, and access to legal services., • Coordinates with participants to ensure attendance at legal orientation and cultural orientation sessions, as well as supplemental services evaluations., • Reviews individual service plans, conducts risk/needs assessments and writes progress reports on a regular basis in compliance with contractual obligations., • Reports on program violations in a timely manner using established reporting parameters., • Conducts home visits to verify participants’ places of residence in compliance with contractual obligations., • Performs emergency counseling for ISAP participants as needed., • Identifies and maintains relationships with translation resources in the community, including private services, volunteers, universities, English as a Second Language (ESL) schools, NGOs, churches, and other organizations that might have resources to offer., • Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree required. Degree in Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or related field preferred., • At least two (2) years of customer service or case management experience required; experience in fields related to law, social work, detention, corrections or working with multi-cultural clients preferred., • Bilingual English/Spanish required., • Valid driver’s license required and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle in order to perform home visits., • Ability to pass a federal background check and obtain a suitability determination., • United States citizenship required., • Must live in the US 3 of the last 5 years (military and study abroad included)., • Effective verbal and written communication skills with employees, community contacts, government officials and participants. Ability to interpret and articulate rules, orders, instructions and materials. Ability to compose reports., • Demonstrated sound judgment and even temperament. Ability to maintain self-control in stressful situations, such as interpersonal confrontations or emergencies. Ability to defuse hostile or unstable situations., • Ability to deal tactfully with the public., • Attention to detail., • Problem solving ability., • Ability to deal with multicultural contacts with sensitivity., • Basic knowledge of immigration laws, regulations and procedures., • Basic computer skills., • Ability to interpret electronic monitoring messages and daily summary reports., • Good typing skills to develop and maintain case records by performing data entry., • Typical office environment., • Some local travel is required., • Use of standard office equipment such as copier, computer, keyboard, telephone and fax machine., • Bending, stooping and use of hands and fingers to place electronic monitoring equipment on participants., • Ability to use hands and fingers to install electronic monitoring equipment and to perform data entry., • Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb or balance, enter and exit a car, and climb stairs multiple times in one day in order to make home visits.