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  • Case Managers (Elm Street)
    Case Managers (Elm Street)
    13 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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  • Physical Therapist
    Physical Therapist
    25 days ago
    $95000–$120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paramus

    If you’re looking for a rewarding career that contributes to helping people restore their active, pain-free lives, consider joining the Kayal Orthopaedic Center team. We have a great opportunity for a Physical Therapist at our Bergen County NJ office. This position is Mon - Fri, 5 8 hour shifts, or 4 10 hour shifts with one day off. Basic Function Responsible for providing patients with all phases of physical therapy. Responsibilities 1. Evaluate incoming patient conditions to determine appropriate physical treatment programs, and consult with referring Physicians regarding diagnosis., 2. Develop and implement physical therapy treatment programs based on each patient's particular needs., 3. Assist patients with all phases of physical therapy treatment and techniques to include: • exercise instruction, • manual therapy techniques, • modalities (ultrasound), • activities of daily living 4. Document treatments rendered on billing sheets and in appropriate patient charts., 5. Record patient conditions and responses to treatments in charts after each visit., 6. Prepare patient care/progress notes and other required forms as requested., 7. Consult with referring Physicians regarding patient diagnosis, and communicate changes via progress notes., 8. Communicate with referring Physicians and Physical Therapy Assistants regarding patient therapy and equipment., 9. Communicate with Physical Therapy Assistants to perform interim therapy evaluations to continually modify and update treatment programs., 10. Operate and apply knowledge of standard physical therapy equipment., 11. Compose discharge notes for patients, refer to appropriate outside sources as necessary., 12. Attend continuing educational courses to obtain advanced clinical skills., 13. Maintain current knowledge of Physical Therapist roles and continuing trends in the industry. 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: Physical Therapy License (Required) Location: Bergen County, NJ (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    Employment Specialist - School Based Youth Services Program
    13 days ago
    $35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

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

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  • Youth Program Director
    Youth Program Director
    13 days ago
    $75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Paterson

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

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