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  • Case Managers (Elm Street)
    Case Managers (Elm Street)
    3 days ago
    $22 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

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

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  • Locksmith
    Locksmith
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Responsible for record keeping, key and lock changes, proficiency in meeting requests/demands which occur on a daily basis in Paterson, Wayne, St. Joseph's Long Term Care and Rehabilitation Center, and all the satellites. Creates and maintains master key systems and the re-keying/pinning of locks. Installs, repairs, and maintains Access Control Hardware. Qualifications • Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and three years of previous work related experience working with locks, keys, and related material., • Good communication skills both in writing and verbally., • Valid driver’s license with no pending violations and an acceptable safe driving record, as well as compliance with Qualifications to Drive a System Vehicle as well as all policies as outlined in the SJH Fleet Management & Safety Program About Us St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”. Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) • Competitive salary*, • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans, • 403b retirement plan options with company match**, • Health & Wellness*, • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness, • PTO, and paid holidays, • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program, • LTD : Long Term Disability, • Life Insurance Options, • Onsite Day care Program *Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. About the Team St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics. The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

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  • Youth Development Worker - (Full -Time/Part-Time/Per Diem)
    Youth Development Worker - (Full -Time/Part-Time/Per Diem)
    3 days ago
    $16 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: We are seeking dynamic individuals to serve as Youth Development Workers. The responsibilities include: • Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule, • Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met, • Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods, • Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines., • Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift., • Coordinating resident transportation, • Participating in house and staff meetings on a monthly basis., • Providing emergency residential shift coverage during staff shortages, as needed Prospective applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid driver’s license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Benefits: Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, 403(B), Paid time off, Retirement plan, and Vision insurance.

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  • Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    Temporary Program Director (Hawthorne Heights)
    3 days ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: The Program Director oversees all facets of program operations for Hawthorne Supervised Apartment Program, the Supported Living Program and the NJCDC Day Program. The Assistant Director also provides administrative and programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations. Responsibilities: · Ensures overall performance of programs meeting identified outcomes, including expectation of a program culture that is inspiring, nurturing, and supportive · Hires, trains, supervises and evaluates program staff. · Establishes the staff schedule. Reviews and approves staff time sheets, vacation and holiday requests. · Coordinates the referral and admissions process · Coordinates the planning for new residents to move into the residence, including reading records and completing evaluations to determine appropriateness of potential program residents, as well as ensuring that all admission records are in place prior to the move-in date. · Initiates and coordinates the ongoing Individual Habilitation Plan for each resident and ensures that all staff is active participants in the required components of this process. · Monitors the DTR progress for each resident. Tracks progress related to residents’ IHP goals and objectives. · Ensures the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and continuous quality improvement (CQI) guidelines. · Reviews the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at least once every 72 hours to identify any errors, problems, trends, or issues which require intervention. · Provides administrative & programmatic support to the Director of Residential Operations · Works with Director of Residential Operations to ensure that program staff is thoroughly familiar with State licensing standards and policies and procedures of NJCDC’s residential programs. · Assists Director of Residential Operations in new program development, including attending planning meetings. · Cooperates with the Department of Children and Families, Department of Human Services, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Division of Mental Health & Addiction Services and the Office of Licensing during all investigations. Prospective applicants must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in social work or human services field preferred and three years experience in residential setting; demonstrated experience working with developmentally disabled; excellent organizational skills; self-starter; ability to work independently; ability to multi-task; Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; and a valid, clean New Jersey driver’s license.

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  • Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    Life Skills Coordinator - Independence House
    3 days ago
    $29683.45–$37494.51 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

    Job description: Life Skills Coordinator (Full-Time) - Independence House New Jersey Community Development Corporation New Jersey Community Development Corporation is a multi-faceted community development and social service agency providing opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. Independence House is a transitional living program for homeless youth and youth aging-out of foster care who are between the ages of 17-21. We are seeking a dynamic individual to serve as the Life Skills Coordinator. The responsibilities include: Ensuring the health, welfare, safety and personal development of program individuals by creating a nurturing environment that addresses individual needs and preferences and that promotes the attainment of individual goals and objectives as outlined in the Individual Service Plan (ISP). Implementing Individual Service Plan (ISP) teaching/training schedule Ensuring that ISP goals and objectives are being addressed and that anticipated outcomes are being documented, monitored and met Teaching skills as per the ISP and in accordance with established methods Ensuring the timely and thorough completion of program documentation as required by state licensing standards, agency policy and procedures and quality assurance guidelines. Reviewing the daily logs, medication logs, communication log, activity sheets, and incident reports at the beginning of each shift. Assisting in the arrangement and providing of transportation of residents either through use of agency vehicles or public transportation Providing emergency shift coverage during staff shortages Prospective applicants must have a Bachelors Degree in a human services field with one to three years of experience working with young adults or a High School Diploma with three to seven years of experience working with young adults; excellent organizational skills; ability to work effectively independently or as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; and a valid drivers license. Computer skills are also essential, with experience with Microsoft Word, and Excel, preferred. Attractive salary and benefits package will be provided. Additional Benefits: Eligible employees have access to a 403(b) retirement savings plan; however, there is no employer contribution at this time. If Interested In Applying For This Position Email your resume with a cover note telling us a little about yourself, your skills, and experience to: Human Resources. Please place “Life Skills/Independence House” in the subject line of your email. New Jersey Community Development Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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  • Registered Nurse (Part-time)
    Registered Nurse (Part-time)
    3 days ago
    $40 hourly
    Full-time
    Paterson

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

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