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Job Description About Grace Community Care & Homes Grace Community Care & Homes delivers community-based housing support services for adults with disabilities, behavioral health needs, and other vulnerable populations. Through a combination of public funding and private partnerships, we provide programs designed to promote housing stability, independence, and community integration. Our approach combines evidence-based housing navigation, tenancy support, and person-centered care to ensure clients can secure and maintain safe, stable housing. As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals and community partners, making a measurable difference in the lives of Bronx residents. Why Join Us • Join a mission-driven public–private nonprofit with deep community impact, • Engage in hands-on, meaningful work supporting housing stability and independence, • Work in a collaborative team environment with experienced social services and housing professionals, • Access comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and paid time off (PTO) Grace Community Care & Homes is seeking a dedicated and organized Housing Specialist to provide housing support services to individuals in the Bronx. The Housing Specialist will guide clients through all aspects of the housing process—from locating housing and completing applications to lease execution and tenancy stabilization. This role requires strong relationship-building skills and community engagement to ensure sustainable housing outcomes. This is a community-based, field-focused role with regular in-person engagement throughout the Bronx. Key ResponsibilitiesHousing Navigation & Placement • Assist individuals in identifying safe, suitable, and affordable housing opportunities, • Support clients with applications, documentation, and housing eligibility verification, • Coordinate apartment viewings, lease signings, and move-in logistics, • Provide ongoing tenancy support to ensure long-term housing stability, • Educate clients on lease obligations, budgeting, and tenant responsibilities, • Address tenancy challenges and intervene early to prevent housing disruption, • Maintain a caseload of approximately 30-45 clients, • Conduct home visits and community-based meetings, • Develop individualized housing stability plans, • Maintain timely and accurate documentation of services and client interactions, • Track housing placements, outcomes, and program metrics, • Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, public health, or related field preferred, • Minimum 2 years of experience in case management, housing navigation, or social services, • Experience working with vulnerable populations preferred, • Knowledge of affordable and supportive housing systems is a plus, • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Ability to manage a 30-45 client caseload in a field-based environment, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems, • Reliable transportation and ability to travel throughout the Bronx for client visits and housing meetings Schedule: Monday – Friday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Job Type: Full-time $25.00-28.00 per Hour Benefits • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Job Description Make a Difference at Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services! Bridgeway offers uniquely rewarding experience in a supportive Team atmosphere. We invest in our employees. We offer excellent salary and benefits packages, and opportunities to advance your career. Become part of the Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services Team! Make a Future at Bridgeway! Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As an Employment and Education Specialist, you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive. Department: Supported Employment-Career Services-Union Salary: $40,000- $48,000 depending on Experience Location: 373 Clermont Terr. Union, NJ Work hours: Full time- 40 hours’ weekly - Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm POSITION OVERVIEW: Under the direction of the Career Services Team Leader, provides SE and SED evidence-based services to persons with serious mental illnesses, uses best SED practices in supporting persons to meet their education goals; and SE best practices in helping persons served through the Choose, Get, Keep and Leave process, which includes Pre-placement assessment, career planning, job development, job seeking and job placement, job coaching and follow-along services. Essential Job Functions: Create and Maintain: • Explores with person served vocational preferences, values and skills, • Conducts career planning to outline career goals, • Arranges work shadowing or volunteer work experiences to build work tolerance when necessary, • On the job training and assessment, • Assists with preparation of resumes, cover letters, job applications to include electronic versions, • On the job training and assessment, • Short term on-site job coaching, • Job site visits and interventions, • Job development, • Facilitation of acceptance of workers with disabilities in the workplace, • Attends business expos, job fairs, and Chamber of Commerce meetings/events person expresses interest, SED is integrated with treatment, individual educational services are offered for as long as they are needed, persons preferences guide the SED services, services are strengthsbased promoting growth and hope, and recovery is an ongoing process facilitated by meaningful roles. supports. • Provides direct assistance-help with enrollment, financial aid, educatin debt, and contingency funds Case Management: • Assumes all case management responsibilities for limited assigned caseload, • Communicates with other service providers regarding vocational and educational functioning and needs, • As required, provides evaluative and supportive interventions in response to mental and/or physical, • health urgent situations, and with permission, communicates with employers, collateral support agencies, • and family members as needed, • Program Evaluation/Reports and Coordination:, • Completes monthly program reports, • Completes all reports and paperwork (written and electronic) required for compliance with funding, • regulations, • Participates in data collection for program evaluation of annual goals, • Coordination/evaluation of job sites, • Engagement and outreach, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Techniques, Supported, • Employment best practices, and trauma informed-recovery oriented approach to services., • Participates in clinical and non-clinical team meetings including individual and team supervision., • Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related area, • 2 years post degree experience in the provision of MH vocational services preferred, • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, basic life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, EAP, • Eligible for medical benefits after 30 days of employment, • Flexible work schedules, clinical training series, leadership development program, • 10 paid holidays (an 11th after 2 years of employment), generous vacation and sick time Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services is committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our work and workplace culture. We provide equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law; and we strongly encourage candidates of all identities, experiences, orientations, and communities to apply.

Job Description '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 differece 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 Enrollment Specialist! This position offers a salary of $65-$70k annually with a full complement of benefits and paid time off! Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Marketing Director, obtains initial information relating to admissions, coordinates intake process, and provides information and referrals to community agencies as appropriate. Promotes the Lutheran Senior Healthcare Program to potential participants and community agencies. Basic Qualifications: Education/Training/Certifications: Current driver’s license and proof of auto insurance Skill(s): • Ability to effectively present PACE philosophy and model to the community and to prospective participants, • Working knowledge of physical, psychosocial, behavioral and family needs of the elderly, • Working knowledge of HudsonCounty community health and social service delivery systems and aging network., • Effective written and verbal communication skills, • Working knowledge of Medicaid system, • Able to assess potential participant’s financial status, • General knowledge of financing mechanisms such as Medicaid, Medicare, Prospective Payment Systems, and HMO Managed Care providing risk-based capitated systems., • Good working knowledge of PACE philosophy and eligibility/denial criteria, • Computer proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet applications Experience: • A Bachelor's Degree in business, or a health or human services field, sales experience or a high school diploma and office assistant training (preferably health care specific)., • Minimum of 1 year working with the frail or elderly Medical Clearance: Employees must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact. LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We have awesome benefits! You will be eligible to participate in most of the following as of your 1st day of employment! 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…..

Job DescriptionJob Title: Endodontist Department: Clinical Reports to: Chief Specialty Officer FLSA Status: Exempt Company Overview: ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary An Endodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and injuries affecting the dental pulp and tissues surrounding the roots of the teeth. They specialize in performing root canal therapy and other endodontic procedures to save natural teeth and alleviate pain caused by dental infections or trauma. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: • Diagnosis and Treatment Planning:, • Conduct comprehensive examinations and diagnostic tests to identify dental pulp and periapical diseases, including pulpitis, apical periodontitis, and dental abscesses., • Interpret radiographic images, such as X-rays and CBCT scans, to assess the extent of dental pathology and plan appropriate treatment interventions., • Develop individualized treatment plans based on the diagnosis, considering factors such as the severity of the infection, the patient’s oral health status, and treatment preferences., • Root Canal Therapy:, • Perform root canal procedures to remove infected or inflamed dental pulp from the pulp chamber and root canals of affected teeth., • Clean and shape the root canal system using specialized instruments and irrigation solutions to eliminate bacteria and debris, • Fill and seal the root canal space with biocompatible materials, such as gutta-percha and sealer, to prevent recontamination and promote healing of periapical tissues, • Endodontic Surgery:, • Provide surgical endodontic treatments, including apicoectomy (root-end resection) and root-end filling, to address persistent or recurrent periapical lesions, • Perform surgical interventions to repair root fractures, remove foreign objects from root canals, and treat other complex endodontic conditions, • Traumatic Dental Injuries:, • Manage traumatic dental injuries, such as avulsions, luxations, and fractures, by assessing the extent of damage to the dental pulp and supporting structures, • Perform vital pulp therapy, apexogenesis, or apexification procedures to preserve pulp vitality and promote continued root development in immature teeth following traumatic injuries, • Pain Management and Emergency:, • Provide prompt and effective pain relief for patients experiencing dental emergencies related to pulpits, periapical abscesses, or traumatic dental injuries, • Administer local anesthesia and analgesics as needed to ensure patient comfort during endodontic procedures and post-operative recovery, • Patient Education and Counseling:, • Educate patients about the importance of maintaining optimal oral hygiene practices and attending regular dental check-ups to prevent dental infections and preserve oral health, • Discuss treatment options, risks, and benefits with patients and address any concerns or questions they may have regarding endodontic procedures, • Collaboration and Referrals:, • Collaborate with general dentists, prosthodontists, and other dental specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients requiring multidisciplinary care, • Refer patients to specialists in related fields, such as oral surgeons or periodontists, for advanced treatments or procedures outside the scope of endodontics, • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school, • Completion of an accredited endodontic residency program, • Board certification or eligibility for board certification in endodontics, • State licensure to practice endodontics, • Excellent clinical skills, including proficiency in performing root canal therapy and endodontic surgery., • Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart confidential information., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public., • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines., • Ability to provide guidance and training to professional and technical staff in area of expertise., • Helpful and constructive view of working with others to achieve positive outcomes., • Ability to develop and implement new approaches to improve processes, procedures or the general work environment. Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR vG0skfWTNr

Job Description At Quadel, we’re driven by purpose. We believe that government and communities play a vital role in addressing the housing needs of low-income families and vulnerable populations. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, you’ll find a home here. Our mission is to partner with public and nonprofit organizations to help housing programs reach their full potential—because everyone deserves a safe, affordable place to live. Join us in building stronger communities, one home at a time. POSITION SUMMARY: The Housing Specialist performs various program activities that include processing applications for eligibility, verifying participant's status to ensure continued eligibility, preparing documents and verifying information in conformance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations. If you are familiar with housing, transaction assignments may include: eligibility determination, leasing, annual re-certifications, interim changes, portability, moves, rent increases, rent reasonableness, hearing preparation and terminations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conducts assigned activities and transactions., • Completes assigned work timely and accurately., • Answers inquiries from participants, owners, applicants and the general public with the highest level of professionalism., • Conducts all activities to ensure nondiscrimination., • Maintains productivity information., • Determines eligibility for program participation., • Reviews applications, verifications and other documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness; ensures that required documentation is distributed to correct parties., • Establishes and maintains individual applicant/participant files and handles all personally identifiable information (PII) in strictest confidence., • Performs accurate and timely data entry to maintain updated computer files., • Required to obtain Housing Choice Voucher Specialist certification within one year of hire., • Two years of experience in an environment requiring extensive public contact or customer service, procedures and processes. Accounting, mortgage processing, and direct customer interfacing experience a plus., • Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics., • Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others., • Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments., • Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things., • Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings., • Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information., • Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed., • Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce., • Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values., • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments., • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality., • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly., • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time., • Occasionally required to stand., • Occasionally required to walk., • Frequently required to sit., • Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity., • Continually required to talk or hear. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/VETERANS/DISABLED Quadel is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. EEO/AA Powered by JazzHR ibzn6BsVP4

Job DescriptionJob Title: Accounts Receivable / Collections Specialist (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Clifton, New Jersey - 100% On-Site Pay: $26-$28/hour Schedule: 40 hours/week with 1-hour lunch About the Role: Join a growing finance team of six at a well-established business with over 100 years of success. This is a new position created due to growth and focuses on business-to-business collections. This temp-to-perm opportunity is ideal for a self-starter who demonstrates strong critical thinking, can work independently, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor and review assigned accounts, emphasizing delinquent accounts beyond terms or credit limits., • Contact customers via phone, email, and written correspondence to secure payments within established terms and credit limits., • Maintain accurate computer records, dunning notes, and account documentation., • Release orders based on sound business judgment and account receivable status., • Resolve unapplied payments and billing discrepancies, including pricing, tax, cylinder, lease, or late payment issues., • Prepare and execute payment arrangements or settlements as needed., • Provide account analysis and communicate effectively with customers, management, and internal/external sales teams., • Work to increase adoption of electronic invoicing and automatic credit card billing among assigned accounts., • Deliver professional verbal and written communication across all levels of the organization., • Collaborate effectively with the team and perform related duties as assigned.Qualifications:, • Minimum of 3 years of progressive collections experience, preferably in a first-party collection role., • Strong critical thinking and ability to work independently., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written., • Experience with B2B collections and account analysis preferred.What We Offer:, • Competitive hourly rate of $26-$28, • Temp-to-perm opportunity with career growth potential, • Opportunity to join a long-standing, successful business expanding its finance team, • Collaborative, supportive team environment For immediate consideration, please email your resume to: christine.kiernan@ lhh.com Benefit Information: Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pay Details: $26.00 to $28.00 per hour Search managed by: Christine Senn Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: • The California Fair Chance Act, • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance, • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, • San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceMassachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job Description Overview: Demonstrate competency as a claims resolution specialist for a large-scale multi-specialty/multi-site healthcare organizations in the U.S. • Perform claims resolution or medical billing and appeals or claims denials in Athena within the last two years., • Conduct AR Follow-up both on front end scrubs and back end denials through best practices. Scrub charges for submission and launch appeals via the Athena billing platform., • Review and clear claim edits in the system. Types of edits to be worked include registration, insurance, charge, and related issues for high volume practices., • Demonstrate a detailed understanding of how to read and interpret EOB's and denials from all insurance carriers (including the financial components such as co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance)., • Possess a thorough knowledge of appeals processing from end to end across all payer categories based on insurance denials., • Differentiate between best practices of appeal, coding review, credentialing review and/or adjustment., • Contact insurance companies and utilize web portal and websites for appeal, eligibility, remittance, and payment information., • Candidate must be able to report and communicate issues and trends., • 3+ years of experience in claims resolution or medical billing., • A minimum of 3 years of documented experience on the Athena billing platform is required., • Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and medical terminology., • Complete understanding of follow-up processes., • Solid background in AR and overall Revenue Cycle policies and procedures., • Experience working in a physician billing environment., • Excellent communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel.

Job Description Expect Success at Bridgeway! We make a difference in people’s lives by supporting their life goals - our employees and the people we serve alike. We invest in our employees through competitive compensation and benefits, best practice training, and fostering a team-oriented culture that promotes career development. We nurture an environment that values diversity, where inclusivity, equity, and belonging thrive. At Bridgeway, Everyone Learns and Grows together. We give you our best, so you can unleash your full potential. Who we are: Bridgeway values and promotes quality clinical and administrative practices to foster the best outcomes for persons who come to us for behavioral healthcare. We offer a work environment that supports teamwork, creativity, innovation, professional growth and dedication to the work. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As a Senior Program Support Specialist you will join an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co-workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive. Program: Union PATH Salary: $40,000 Location: 615 North Broad Street, Elizabeth NJ Work hours: Monday-Thursday (9:00am-5:00pm) POSITION OVERVIEW: Provides program support and facilitates communication among the team members and people served. Often serves as the initial point of contact for persons served or other providers calling or visiting the office or HUB. As a member of the team(s), performs general program support functions and housing support duties as assigned with the program. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Team Support: • Ensures a friendly wellness and recovery-oriented office environment, and rapid response when meeting and greeting persons served, family members and stakeholders who visit the office., • Creates a welcoming trauma-informed customer service environment in the office and HUB., • Participates in team meetings as assigned, including individual and team supervision. Actively seeks out monthly supervision from supervisor., • Provides recipients of Shelter Plus Care with yearly written, verbal and/or email notifications of recertification requirements to maintain compliance with HUD., • Follows up with any recipients not active in services by completing a face to face visit in the field and documents attempts quarterly., • Meets with recipients on an annual or as needed basis to collect recertification documents. Problem solves with individuals with housing/landlord related issues., • Works collaboratively with Union PATH Team Leader and team, consisting of Elizabeth and Plainfield Housing Authority along with Union County Chart Compliance., • Answers phones for Diversion staff and facilitate giving information about services, • Works with the Peer Housing Manager in order to submit paperwork in a timely manner to the NJ MCO’s for authorization, • Track authorizations and submit for renewals as needed., • Enters all billing information in accordance with agency timeline, • Enters all statistical data collection and prepares monthly and quarterly reports in accordance with agency timeline, • Track all required documentation required through spreadsheets, chart auditing to help team maintain compliance. Includes due dates of housing recerts, IRP’s, assessments, Med Ed, and Initial/Annual documents, • Track and report units of service (weekly) o Assists in the collection of program data Billing:, • Monthly verification of insurance eligibility for individuals and reporting changes to billing supervisor/team leader, • Maintains Program’s supply inventory, prepares vouchers for payment, • Enters all billing information in accordance with agency timeline to include use of Traverse PO System and Concur System/maintenance of receipts, • Inspection of all Agency vehicles (repairs/routine maintenance/inspections), • Conducts and documents all required inspections and drills outlined in Health and Safety Policies (see policy 6004-A), • Management of charts in electronic health record, • Appointments and meetings for staff and maintains calendar as assigned, • Management of information systems including HMIS, and the and distributes information/reports to the other team members and Director as assigned., • Manages the program’s supply inventory in collaboration with program staff and Director, • On a regular and continuous basis, exercises sound judgment and assumes responsibility for decisions, consequences and results having an impact on people, costs and/or quality of service, • Answering, screening and routing telephone calls including routine and crisis calls from people served by the program, • Provide admission information for program or warm handoffs to other Bridgeway programs for persons seeking Bridgeway services for self or family members, • Prepares and answers routine team correspondence, • Exchanges non-routine information using tact and persuasion as appropriate, requiring excellentverbal and written communication skills Education/Certifications: • Associates degree in Psychology, social work, or counseling related field. Experience • A minimum of two years administrative work experience Driver’s License/Vehicle • Valid driver’s license required, • No more than one moving violation within the past 12 months, • Vehicle required Subcommittee and Mandated Trainings Statements: All employees are encouraged to participate on an agency committee, on a rotating basis. Mandatory trainings are to be completed during regularly scheduled working hours. It is the employee’s responsibility to attend mandatory trainings when they are offered by the agency and to complete mandatory web- based training in a timely manner. Employees failing to attend mandatory trainings are required to make up the training on their own time and at their own expense, i.e., CPR training. #HP Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services was founded on a strong desire to fight disparity and injustice alongside people living with behavioral health conditions. We are dedicated to providing a multicultural workplace where everyone feels a sense of purpose and belonging. We provide equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.