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Job Description Description of Duties: Provides basic life support, including patient assessment, airway management, use of the automatic defibrillator. Drive ambulances, transporting patients to and from various medical facilities and/or home in non-emergency and emergency situations. Providing oxygen therapy to patients. Lifting stretchers and securing patients for transport. Communicate with patients, caregivers and family members in a compassionate manner. Communicate with medical facility staff regarding patients. Regularly communicates with dispatchers regarding transportation status and to provide critical information. Document transportation activities, ensuring accurate information regarding the transportation is documented. Maintain clean and orderly vehicles and supplies in the ambulance. Cleans and disinfects equipment between patients.

Job DescriptionExpect 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. 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 a Wellness Clinician-Not Licensed, 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: PACT 1 Salary: $55,000- $60,000 Location: 373 Clermont Terrace, Union, NJ Work hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm Full time- 40 hours’ weekly Position Overview: The master’s level Wellness Clinician-Not Licensed provides clinical supervision to the team in conjunction with the Team Leader and other licensed professionals such as the psychiatrist. Provides clinical support for the team, providing supervision, skill assessment, and teaching. Utilizes best practices and strategies. In collaboration with team leader, ensures that clinical interventions are effective, stage-based and tied directly to the recovery plans of persons receiving services. As part of a multi-disciplinary, core services team, provides assessment and direct service for people with seriously and persistently mentally illness enrolled in the PACT Program. [Per NJ PACT regulations, clinical supervision may be provided by a master's level mental health professional. Often, supervision is provided to the team by the PACT Team Leader (licensed or unlicensed) and wellness clinician (licensed or unlicensed) in conjunction with the. Psychiatrist and Director]. Essential Job Functions: • Clinical supervision and direction in conjunction with the team leader and the teams’ licensed staff member to the PACT team, emphasizing a peer clinical supervision approach, and individual supervision on a monthly basis. Provides monthly supervision for direct reports and seeks out monthly supervision from own supervisor., • Co-facilitation of clinical meetings, • Ensure clinical interventions are evidence-based, stage-based, and lead to recovery goal attainment, • Staff development activities, with help from the team, including orientation of new staff, in-service training, individual supervision and staff performance appraisal, • Within the team, development of clinical assessment, comprehensive assessment and a Recovery Plan, often focusing on clinical needs of the person receiving services. Ensures documentation is completed on time and with quality in adherence to DMHAS/Medicaid standards., • Mental health education, community living skill training and supportive counseling in the home and other natural environments to persons served and significant others, often focusing on substance abuse education needs of the consumer, • Assessing service recipients stated concerns, mental illness symptoms, and behavior in response to medication and monitors for medication side-effects during the provision of observed self-administration and during ongoing face-to-face contacts, • Medication education to both individuals and family/significant others (with service recipient consent)., • Coordination of services with other community mental health and non-mental health providers, as well as other medical professionals, • Ensures the team develops WRAP and Psychiatric Advance Directives that includes stage wise treatment utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Teaching Strategies., • Ensures the team utilizes evidenced based practices, including motivational interviewing, IDDT, CBT skills,, • IMR, Trauma Informed Care, Permanent Supportive Housing and Career Development when engaging individuals with their recovery, • Crisis intervention services for persons served with acute psychiatric needs whose circumstances and conditions require rapid intervention., • 24 hour on-call coverage on a rotating schedule with the ability to respond immediately to individuals by phone or in person, • Rapid and flexible response to crisis, including but not limited to: accompanying the person to the local screening center or psychiatric emergency service and remaining with the person during the assessment process, • Assessment of individuals’ daily living skills, and teaching individuals needed skills in the areas of budgeting, cooking, laundry, cleaning, shopping, personal hygiene, transportation, self-advocacy and ways to maintain housing, • Support to assist persons served to find and maintain employment and/or education/training, • Outreach to newly enrolled individuals and encourages those reluctant to accept mental health services through interventions with them and/or family members and friends concerned with their welfare, • Implementation of staff development activities including orientation of new staff, in-service training, individual supervision, and staff performance appraisals, • Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related area required, • 2 years’ post-Bachelor’s experience working with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, • Valid driver’s license required, • No more than one moving violation within the past 12 months, • 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 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. #HP

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. 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 Vocational 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: PACT 2 – Union County Salary: $48,000 - $54,000 annually Location: Union, NJ Work hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm – (40 hours a week) Position Overview: As part of a multi-disciplinary, core services team, provides assessment and direct service to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness enrolled in the PACT Program. Assesses individuals’ education and work history, and develops plans and interventions in conjunction with the individual and the team in the area of employment/career services. Essential Job Functions: Participates: • As a team member in the frequent, on-going monitoring and assessment of the mental health status of persons served as well as related variables, including significant others, the home and the community in which the person lives, • Within the team, in the development of a vocational assessment, comprehensive assessment, and an individualized recovery plan, often focusing on education and employment needs of the individual, • Teaching of skills to support each persons’ individualized recovery journey and community integration, • Mental health education, community living skill training and supportive counseling in the home and other natural environments to person served and significant others, often focusing on education and employment needs, • Assessment of job-related interests and abilities based on a complete education and work history, • Assessment considering the effect of mental illness on an individual’s employment, identification of specific behaviors that interfere with work performance. Development of interventions to address these behaviors, • Supportive counseling to assist in identifying and coping with symptoms that may interfere with work performance, • The evidenced-base practice of Supportive Employment to include all components of the model, • Crisis intervention services (including on-the-job) for persons served with acute psychiatric needs whose circumstances and conditions require rapid intervention, • Technical assistance and education to members of the team in the areas of education and employment., • Develops materials and strategies for career interventions in conjunction with the team, • Job development in the community to identify opportunities for both paid and volunteer employment, • On-site and off-site job coaching services, • Assessment of service recipients stated concerns, mental illness symptoms, and behavior in response to medication and monitors for medication side-effects during the provision of observed self-administration and during ongoing face-to-face contacts, • Medication education for both individuals and family/significant others with service recipient consent., • Coordination of services with other community mental health and non-mental health providers, as well as other medical professionals, • Direct assistance to secure safe, clean, affordable housing, food and clothing, medical and dental services, and appropriate financial support., • Linkage to entitlement benefits such as Medicaid/NJFamilyCare, unemployment, social security, rental assistance , and other public assistance (social services, transportation, legal advocacy and representation), • Development of WRAP and Psychiatric Advance Directives which includes stage wise treatment utilizing, • Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Teaching Strategies, • Utilizes evidenced based practices, including motivational interviewing, IDDT, CBT skills, IMR, Trauma Informed Care, Permanent Supportive Housing and Career Development when engaging individuals with their recovery, • 24 hour on-call coverage on a rotating schedule with the ability to respond immediately to individuals by phone or in person, • Rapid and flexible response to crisis, including but not limited to: accompanying the person to the local screening center or psychiatric emergency service and remaining with the person during the assessment process, • Assessment of individuals’ daily living skills, and teach individuals needed skills in the area of budgeting, cooking, laundry, cleaning, shopping, personal hygiene, community transportation, self-advocacy and ways to maintain housing. Specific focus on work-related support (grooming, hygiene, clothing, wake-up calls, transportation) Education/Certifications: • Valid driver’s license required, • No more than one moving violation within the past 12 months, • 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 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. #HP

Job DescriptionDescription:Must be available Monday – Friday from 2:00 PM -6:00 PM* Up to 30 hours of Mandatory Paid School Age Child Care Licensing Training * Plainfield YMCA, a branch of the Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY), is currently seeking School Age Child Care (SACC) Site Supervisors who are cause-driven leaders who share our commitment to nurturing and supporting our children, promoting youth development, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. Under the direction of the SACC & Camp Program Director and Senior Program Director, the Site Supervisor is responsible for supervising a group of children at the site-specific location(s). This job is fully on-site, not remote. The Site Supervisor creates relationships with the children and their parents while providing a safe, pleasant, and caring atmosphere during the school year. This position supports the work of a non-profit, committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of children in an afterschool site. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. Spanish Bilingual preferred! Essential Functions • Maintains group belongings including state binder, student information sheets, necessary medications when off-site, and first aid kit as per SACC Licensing Requirements., • Coaches and guides site assistants/counselors and children during all activities throughout the day., • Plans prepares, and implements daily activities for groups of 15-100 children., • Creates innovative games and challenging programs of activities for children (ages 5-13) which include Homework Time, Enrichment Activities, Organized Physical Activities, Free Play, and Snack Time., • Builds connections with kids and their caregivers - Positively greet them every day., • Maintains discipline with children during all activities under the guidance of the GSCYMCA Child Abuse Prevention Policy and Code of Conduct., • Works to teach a variety of activities, aiding in the supervision of all activities, including field trips, leading games, and any other small or large group activities., • Provides a safe environment for children and follows all required safety procedures in case of emergency., • Engages each camper by name and communicates with them to ensure quality, fun, and a safe experience., • Effectively communicates group needs with leadership., • Effectively communicates daily happenings and incidents to parents of students., • Handles all behavior, medical, and other incidents within their group, requesting assistance from leadership when necessary., • Developing an attractive, organized, clean, and stimulating space:, • Cleaning and disinfecting of all equipment as per state requirements (daily or weekly)., • Maintain site/room, equipment, and materials in an orderly and safe manner., • Set up the site/room in advance of the children's arrival and clean up after the children's departure., • Maintains group belongings including state binder, student information sheets, necessary medications when off-site, and first aid kit, • Keeps SACC & Camp Director apprised of situations requiring their attention as it relates to children's behavior. COMPANY PROFILE: Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues of $22+ million. The Y empowers everyone—no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: Requirements: Hours: Must be able to work 5 days a week. If a flexible schedule is needed, please have it prepared during the interview. Depending on which school we place you in, your hours will be as follows till year-end, and for 2025-2026 School: Monday – Friday Time: 2:00 PM -6:00 PM Hiring Site Location (Opened Positions): • Booker (1), • Cedarbrook (1), • Cook (1), • Emerson (1), • Evergreen (1), • Charter Schools (1) Qualifications • Must be at least 18 years of age., • Must have a High School Diploma or a Bachelor's degree in childcare, education, or a related field., • OR have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with children aged 5-12 years., • Must be capable of writing and executing daily, weekly, and/or themed lesson plans., • Must have experience working with children in a structured group setting., • Must have the ability to learn and think quickly to solve child-to-child situations. Adherence • Embraces our 4 YMCA Core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, & Responsibility, and encourages peers and campers to do so, • Attends all training, seminars, and meetings as required during Weekdays, Evenings, and Weekends., • Completion of Onboarding and New Hire Training within 2 weeks to 30 days of accepting the Hiring offer., • Be responsible for directly working with children (care, supervision, or instructing);, • Be registered in the Workforce Registry through NJCCIS with an updated professional profile record (salary/title/hire date);, • Meet CCDBG health and safety training requirements, which include completion of the following training:, • Health and Safety Basics, • Identifying Child Abuse and Neglect – Mandated Reporting, • Foundations of Child Development or Youth Growth Development, • CPR and First Aid, • Complete criminal background check, • Staff must have proof of training uploaded and documented in NJCCIS. Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include: • FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation., • 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA., • Access to one of the leading retirement programs, "Y Retirement Fund," from the first day of employment., • Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement., • A supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks. Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug-free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Flexible schedule EMTs have the basic knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life threatening emergencies. Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response system, under medical oversight. Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic equipment typically found on an ambulance. Emergency Medical Technicians are a critical link between the scene of an emergency and the health care system. This posting are for applicants who currently possess an EMT certification valid in New Jersey and can meet the duty requirements. Applicants may also apply on our website . Position RequirementsCertification Applicants are required to possess a current and valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification issued by the New Jersey Department of Health. • NOTE: Applicants who possess the higher level certification as a Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic, or Mobile Intensive Care Registered Nurse Certification, issued by the New Jersey Department of Health, are considered to have met the above certification requirements, but can only practice at the level of care the agency is certified to.Applicants are required to possess a current and valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification obtained through an instructor led program with skills verification, a written examination, and include both one and two rescuer CPR (infant, child and adult), use of bag-valve mask ventilation devices (BVM) and semi-automatic external defibrillator (SAED) training issued by:, • American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider, • American Red Cross Professional Rescuer, • American Safety and Health Institute Professional Rescuer, • AAOS/ACEP Emergency Care and Safety Institute Healthcare Provider, • National Safety Council Basic Life Support: Healthcare and Professional Rescuers, • Department of Defense Professional RescuerDriver's License Applicants will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey and have an acceptable Driver History Abstract. Criminal Background Check Applicants will be required to possess a criminal background that is free of criminal history that is inconsistent with the conduct required to be an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) subject to the guidance of the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Experience Applicants are required to have 18 months experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) responding to 911 emergency calls or four (4) years experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) providing general transport. Position QualificationsTraining Within four (4) weeks of hiring, and as required thereafter, the applicants must complete the following training provided by the agency, or show proof of completion of an alternative course subject to approval by the agency Training Officer: • BLS Protocols: Anaphylaxis, Atraumatic Chest Pain/Discomfort, Opiate Overdose, Respiratory Distress, and Spinal Motion Restriction;, • Bloodborne Pathogens: Required by OSHA with annual refresher training;, • CBRNE Awareness: Required by Hazardous Materials Regulations for New Jersey Emergency Responders with annual refresher training;, • Developmental Disabilities Awareness: Required by New Jersey Public Law 2008, Chapter 80;, • Hazard Communication/Right to Know: Required by OSHA with biennial refresher training;, • Hazardous Materials Awareness: Required by Hazardous Materials Regulations for New Jersey Emergency Responders with annual refresher training;, • HIPAA Awareness: Required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with annual refresher training;, • IS-100: Required by Homeland Security Directive No. 5 (HSPD-5) and defined by New Jersey Executive Order #50;, • IS-700: Required by Homeland Security Directive No. 5 (HSPD-5) and defined by New Jersey Executive Order #50;, • Respiratory Protection: Required by OSHA with annual refresher training;, • Sexual Harassment Prevention: Required by New Jersey Laws Against Discrimination (LAD) with annual refresher training; and, • Workplace Harassment Prevention: Required by New Jersey Laws Against Discrimination (LAD) with annual refresher training.Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) Applicants are required to complete a FTEP program to systematically train all candidate Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the operations and standards of the Union Emergency Medical Unit (Union EMU) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system. It will be used with new EMTs, both new to EMS and new to Union EMU, to further educate them beyond their current knowledge base and tailor their skills to our agencys operations. This program will: • Verify candidates skills proficiency, clinical decision making, and communication skills;, • Familiarize the candidate with the different forms of documentation expected by Union EMU;, • Help the candidate understand and learn the policies and procedures of Union EMU; and, • Assure the candidate feels confident to fulfill his/her role as an Emergency Medical TechnicianPhysical Demands The work of an Emergency Medical Technician is physically strenuous and can be stressful. To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must: • Have good physical stamina, endurance, and body condition which would not be adversely affected by lifting, carrying, and balancing at times, patients in excess of 125 pounds (250 pounds, with assistance);, • Be physically able to work twenty-four-hour continuous shifts, if needed; and, • Demonstrate motor coordination, which necessary for the well-being of the patient, the Emergency Medical Technician, and co-workers over uneven terrain.Work Environment Emergency Medical Technicians have one of the highest rates of injuries and illnesses of all occupations. Risks can be reduced by following proper safety procedures. To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must be able to work in environments that includes: • Working both indoors and outdoors, in all types of weather;, • Considerable kneeling, bending, and lifting while caring for and moving patients;, • The potential to be exposed to contagious diseases and viruses, such as hepatitis B and HIV; and, • Potentially treating combative patients.Examples of work can include:, • Answers calls for emergency medical treatment;, • Drives ambulance to required location, parks ambulance in a safe location, and creates a safe traffic environment by placement of road flares, removal of debris, and redirection of traffic;, • Determines the nature and extent of injury and establishes priorities for emergency care;, • Administers emergency care such as opening and maintaining airway, giving positive pressure ventilation, and cardio-resuscitation;, • Stops bleeding by bandaging or tourniquets, treats shock, immobilizes fractures, and provides initial care of poisoned and burn patients;, • Searches for medical identification emblem as a clue for providing emergency care;, • Extricates patient from entrapment;, • Radios the dispatcher for additional help if needed;, • Prepares victims for transportation in an ambulance;, • Cares for patient on return trip to hospital;, • Reports to the dispatcher the nature and extent of injuries to ensure prompt medical care on arrival;, • May request advice from hospital physician or emergency department;, • May deliver newborn infants;, • On arrival, transfers patient to stretcher, carries or wheels into hospital; and provides nurse or doctor evaluation of the patient's condition;, • Prepares reports of trips made and enters information into a chronological log;, • May also act as dispatcher determining priorities in calls for ambulance and dispatching the ambulance; and, • Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.Duty Requirements To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must work a prescribed number of duty hours each month consistent with either the regular or differential requirements: Regular Requirements • Work a minimum of fifty (50) hours in a calendar month;, • Work ten (10) hours of the required fifty (50) hours designated as Weekend, Holiday, and/or Emergency Differential in a calendar month;, • Work one (1) assignment designated as a Special Event between January to June; and, • Work one (1) assignment designated as a Special Event between July to December.Differential Requirements, • Work twenty-five (25) hours designated as Weekend, Holiday, and/or Emergency Differential hours in a calendar month;, • Work two (2) assignments designated as a Special Event between January to June; and, • Work two (2) assignments designated as a Special Event between July to December.Hours worked for Special Events will count towards the monthly hour requirement. However, no hours will count towards the duty requirement if they are designated as Staffing Differential. Job Knowledge and Abilities To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must consistently demonstrate the following: • Knowledge of principles of emergency medical and first aid treatment., • Knowledge of the techniques used to administer pulmonary and cardiac resuscitation., • Knowledge of the techniques used to administer oxygen., • Knowledge of appropriate emergency treatment depending on the patient's condition., • Ability to remain calm in an emergency situation., • Ability to establish rapport with the patient., • Ability to drive an ambulance with caution., • Ability to work harmoniously with others., • Ability to determine the nature and extent of injury and provide emergency medical treatment., • Ability to administer first aid, CPR, and other emergency medical care., • Ability to prioritize emergency medical treatment needs., • Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units., • Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. American Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable forms of communication., • Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long as they can perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.Competencies To maintain their position, Emergency Medical Technicians must annually demonstrate competencies in the following areas and any other area deemed necessary by Medical Director: • Patient assessment, including vital signs and ongoing evaluation;, • Pulmonary or cardiopulmonary resuscitation and foreign body airway obstruction management;, • Oxygen administration;, • Oropharyngeal or nasopharyngeal airway insertion;, • Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal suctioning;, • Emergency treatment for bleeding, burns, poisoning, seizures, soft tissue injuries, chest-abdominal-pelvic injuries, muscle and bone injuries, eye injuries and childbirth (including care of the newborn), as prescribed within the National Standard Curriculum for EMT-Basics;, • Application of spinal immobilization devices and splinting materials, including traction splints;, • Basic triage and basic maneuvers to gain access to the patient;, • Patient lifting and moving techniques;, • AED utilization;, • Assisting an EMT-Paramedic, registered nurse or physician; and, • Assisting a patient to administer drugs previously prescribed for that patient, limited to:, • Prescribed metered dose inhaler;, • Sublingual nitroglycerin; or, • Epinephrine auto injector.Disclaimer, • This position posting was developed in conjunction with the functional job analysis that was developed by the Psychoeducational Clinic of the Ohio State University, at the request of the Board of Directors of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. The functional job analysis was later endorsed by a committee comprised of members of the National Association of State EMS Directors and the National Council of State EMS Training Coordinators. The NREMT Board also utilized this functional job analysis in the development of examination accommodations to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act., • The agency will utilize this functional job analysis to provide any reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the New Jersey Laws Against Discrimination. However, any accommodation that creates an undue hardship is not required to be provided by the agency, and may make the applicant ineligible., • The agency reserves the modify this position posting at any time.

Drivers will transport medical teams, organs, tissues, tissue donors, and supplies using NORA vehicles for both emergency and non-emergency organ procurement transportation. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join us as part-time emergency vehicle drivers for SUVs and tissue donor tra

Job DescriptionExpect 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. 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. Bridgeway operates 13 PACT teams, along with more than 20 additional short-term, and longer-term integrated care and recovery service teams across 10 New Jersey counties. At Bridgeway, we never stop growing and innovating our vision of behavioral healthcare for the future. Why you should apply: As a Psychiatric RN, 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. Salary: Non-Exempt; $80,000- $90,000 annually. Starting Salary $80,000 Location: 373 Clermont Terrace, Union NJ Work hours: Full time 40 hours; Rotating On-Call; Rotating Holiday Coverage; Community-based position POSITION OVERVIEW: As part of the core services team, the PACT RN provides nursing assessment, direct-support services and primary health care to seriously and persistently mentally ill individuals enrolled in the PACT Program. Provides support and education to other team members in nursing/medical treatment and health care. Essential Job Functions Participates: As a team member in the frequent monitoring and assessment of the mental and physical health status of people served With the team in the development of a nursing assessment, comprehensive assessment and an individualized recovery plan, providing knowledge and expertise from the nursing discipline A population health component for the team. This includes prioritizing medical needs of persons served, tracking medical outcomes over time to determine if improvement occurs, facilitate follow-up for medical conditions when medical intervention is required, recommending age and gender appropriate screening for persons served (PSA, mammograms, colonoscopy, etc.) In clinical and non-clinical team meetings, including individual and team supervision. Actively seeks out monthly supervision from supervisor, and biannual group supervision with the Bridgeway medical APN. Provides, Teaches and/or Monitors: Teaching of skills to support each person’s individualized recovery journey and community integration Coordination of services with other community mental health and non-mental health providers, as well as other medical professionals Mental and physical health education, community living skill training and supportive counseling in the home and other natural environments to people served and significant others, often focusing on psychiatric medications, side-effects and physical health care Assessment of service recipients stated concerns, mental illness symptoms, and behavior in response to medication and monitors for medication side-effects during the provision of observed self-administration and during ongoing face-to-face contacts Medication education to individuals and family/significant others with service recipient consent. 24-hour on-call coverage on a rotating schedule, with the ability to respond immediately to individuals by phone or in person Referral to a medical doctor for physical examination to be performed in the first 3 months of treatment Rapid and flexible response to crisis, including but not limited to: accompanying the person to the local screening center or psychiatric emergency service and remaining with the person during the assessment process Education of the individual regarding his/her illness and the effects and side effects of prescribed medications Symptom management efforts directed to helping each consumer identify the symptoms and occurrence patterns of his/her mental illness and develop methods to help lessen their effects Ability to recognize high risk medical and psychiatric conditions and take appropriate action Technical assistance and education to members of the team in the area of psychiatric nursing and physical health Metabolic Syndrome screening—Obtains HgbA1c, fasting glucose, Lipid profile, blood pressure Administers prescribed medications and injections, draws blood, and prepares laboratory specimens for delivery, if certified to do so Administration of medications to enrolled individuals; train other team members regarding medication education, medication delivery observation of self-administration of medication, and medication monitoring; and regularly assess other team members’ competency in this area Responsible for accurate record-keeping of all medications administered in the Medication Record Adheres to nursing and agency protocols regarding medication administration and storage. Consults with other service providers and resource people regarding the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation needs of the person served Assess individuals’ daily living skills, and teach individuals needed skills in the areas of budgeting, cooking, laundry, cleaning, shopping, personal hygiene, community transportation, self-advocacy and ways to maintain housing Use of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) and other evidence-based practices which includes stage wise treatment utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Teaching Strategies Support to assist persons served to find and maintain employment and/or education/training Timely and quality documentation which adheres to DMHAS/Medicaid standards and the inclusion of family and/or significant others as permitted by person served Support to family and other members of service recipients social network to help them manage the symptoms and related consequences of the service recipient’s illness, reduce the level of family and social stress associated with the illness, and achieve wellness. Will provide education to assist the service recipient and family to relate in a positive and supportive manner REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: ⦁ Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred but associates in nursing accepted; ⦁ One-year experience working with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness ⦁ Valid NJ Registered Nurse license ⦁ Valid driver’s license, no more than one moving violation within the past 12 months EXCELLENT BENEFITS: • 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 #HP