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Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) works in collaboration with Staff Development, Patient Satisfaction, Infection Control, Quality Management. The CNE has job responsibilities in both Perth and Old Bridge Divisions and would have the capability of flexing into the numbers as staff in either Division when required. The CNE would be responsible for covering all shifts in both divisions. The CNE would ensure adherence to established policies, protocols, regulations, standards and be a Role Model Magnet Champion. Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Clinical Nurse Educator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: • Collaborate with other health care professionals and service providers to ensure optimal patient care., • Coordinate or conduct educational programs or in-service training sessions on topics such as clinical procedures., • Work in collaboration with staff development to ensure transformational requirements, • Develop nursing service philosophies, goals, policies, priorities, or procedures., • Develop or assist others in development of care and treatment plans., • Develop, implement, or evaluate standards of nursing practice in specialty areas such as pediatrics, acute care, trauma, and geriatrics., • Identify training needs or conduct training sessions., • Instruct nursing staff in areas such as the assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of disability, illness, management, technology, resources, etc., • Maintain departmental policies, procedures, objectives, or infection control standards., • Monitor or evaluate medical conditions of patients in collaboration with other health care professionals., • Participate in Magnet as a Magnet Champion to promote/educate Magnet Philosophy, • Observe, interview, and assess patients to identify care needs., • Participate in clinical research projects such as by reviewing protocols, reviewing patient records, monitoring compliance, and meeting with regulatory authorities., • Plan, evaluate, or modify treatment programs based on information gathered by observing and interviewing patients, or by analyzing patient records., • Prepare reports for patient throughput and establish clear guidelines for CMS outcomes., • Ensure, track, document and organize credentials/certifications for all Nursing Staff., • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in nursing., • Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice or organizational systems., • Assist in discharge planning for Treat and release Patients., • Direct or supervise nursing care staff in the provision of patient specialized therapy., • Regularly attends and participates in department staff meetings. Reviews and signs off on minutes for any meeting not attended., • Serves as a mentor/resource to new staff and/or students and willingly shares knowledge and skills with other team members., • Serves on committees as assigned., • Other duties and/or projects as assigned., • NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License, • Bachelor's degree in Nursing required;, • Graduate of an accredited RN program., • Master's degree in Nursing or Master's degree in Nursing Education, • Minimum of 1 year experience as a classroom instructor in either a hospital professional development department or a school of professional nursing or 2 years in the area of specialty., • Experience with curriculum development, evaluative methods, and contact hour application.

Job Description Mindify Wellness and Care seeks a compassionate and skilled Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) to join our team. The LAC will provide a range of mental health services to clients, including individual, group, and family therapy. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments of clients, including gathering detailed information about their presenting problems, mental health history, and social support systems., • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic interventions., • Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions, addressing a range of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship issues., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries., • Participate in clinical supervision and team meetings, actively engaging in peer consultation and professional development., • Adhere to all agency policies and procedures, including ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards., • Collaborate with other professionals, such as psychiatrists, physicians, and case managers, to ensure coordinated care for clients., • Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related mental health field from an accredited program., • Licensed as a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) in the state of NJ., • 1 years of experience providing direct clinical services to clients in a mental health setting (preferred)., • Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and therapeutic skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team., • Strong ethical and professional judgment with a commitment to client confidentiality. JnW4xPEaqP

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 a Wellness Clinician-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: RIST 1 Salary: $70,000-$75,000 Location: 720 King Georges Rd. # 310, Fords, NJ 08863 Work hours: Schedule - TBD (Full time- 40 hours weekly) POSITION OVERVIEW: In collaboration with the CIS Director and the Senior Wellness Clinician, the Wellness Clinician-Licensed, LCSW, LPC or LMFT ensures that clinical interventions are effective, trauma informed, stage-based and tied directly to the goal and discharge plans of the individual receiving services. As part of a multidisciplinary, core services team, assessment and direct clinical services to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis or a worsening of a pre-existing mental health disorder or a co-occurring disorder who are enrolled in the CIS Program. Schedule to be determined, 40 hours a week. • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field 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, • 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 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-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: Union Outpatient Salary: $40,000 Work hours: PT flexible schedule- 20 hours/week including at least one evening **Bi-lingual spanish preferred; experience with children, adolescents and adults preferred; knowledge of substance use and co-occurring issues POSITION OVERVIEW: In collaboration with the CIS Director and the Senior Wellness Clinician, the Wellness Clinician-Licensed, LCSW, LPC or LMFT ensures that clinical interventions are effective, trauma informed, stage-based and tied directly to the goal and discharge plans of the individual receiving services. As part of a multidisciplinary, core services team, assessment and direct clinical services to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis or a worsening of a pre-existing mental health disorder or a co-occurring disorder who are enrolled in the CIS Program. • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field 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 DescriptionCome Join Ellie Mental Health as a Licensed or Provisionally Licensed Trauma Focused Therapist At Ellie Mental Health, we are committed to ending the stigma around mental health by offering innovative, compassionate, and accessible care. Our leadership-driven model reduces the administrative burden on therapists, making this a sustainable alternative to remote-only practices that often lead to burnout. Ellies culture prioritizes direct supervision, mentorship, and professional growth for therapists of all licensure levels. Position Summary: We are seeking licensed and provisionally licensed therapists to join our team. Ideal candidates will manage a balanced caseload with full clinical support and mentorship. This position offers flexibility to work both in-person and remotely. Who We Are: Ellie Mental Health operates independent therapy clinics. Our diverse team is dedicated to providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy services to the community. Our Commitment: We prioritize our clinicians well-being by offering: • Generous compensation, • Paid-Time-Off, sick leave, paid holidays, • Supervision stipend for qualified candidates, • Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) benefits, • Training and flexible scheduling for work-life balancePrimary Responsibilities:, • Evaluate mental health diagnoses and create treatment plans, • Provide individual and group therapy sessions, • Collaborate with medical professionals for comprehensive care, • Offer grief counseling and support to patients and families, • Engage in social work and behavioral health interventions, • Participate in clinical staff meetings and training, • Maintain documentation per company policiesQualifications:, • Masters degree in psychology, social work, or related field, • Clinical license (LMFT, LPC, LCSW, LAC, LAMFT, LSW) or provisional licensure in New Jersey, • Strong diagnostic and crisis intervention skills, • Familiarity with office technology and Electronic Health Records (exp with Valant a plus), • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work autonomously and manage a diverse client baseWhat We Offer:, • Competitive hourly session rates, • Paid CEU time and structured pay for administrative tasks, • Flexible scheduling and ability to set your own schedule, • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k)), • Wellness programs and professional development opportunities Ellie Mental Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or veteran status, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. We comply with all applicable nondiscrimination laws in every location where we operate. This policy covers all employment terms, including hiring, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Ellie Mental Health strictly prohibits unlawful harassment based on any of these protected characteristics. Flexible work from home options are available. Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description Title: Per Diem Shelter Advocate Department: Residential Salary Range: $20-$22 per hour Status: Per Diem Grade: Non-exempt JOB SUMMARY The Per Diem Overnight Shelter Advocate will provide services under the supervision and direction of the Director of Residential & Senior Shelter Advocate. The Per Diem Overnight Shelter Advocate will incorporate Housing First Models as the primary modality in the home, to assess and match the client's needs. The Client Advocate is expected to participate and coordinate within a team setting including but not limited to the Shelter Coordinator, the Child Advocate, and Residential Counselor. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS & ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS • BA/BSW or commensurate experience., • Bilingual (Spanish-English) required., • Must demonstrate cultural competency through either experience or education., • Must have some knowledge and understanding of domestic violence and trauma. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Excellent verbal, written, and public speaking skills., • Knowledge of computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)., • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation., • Ability to work with diverse communities., • A highly motivated self-starter., • A Per Diem Shelter Advocate must maintain a reasonable presence and be available for emergency situations. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES • Answer and help the 24-hour domestic violence hotline., • Refers clients to YWCA internal programs providing counseling, workforce development, children's services, legal services, and other needed services, as well as appropriate community resources for services not covered by YWCA Union County., • Refer and link clients to appropriate services in the community that promote greater self-sufficiency. Monitor the client's follow-through with these services., • Maintain Client's files., • Perform client intake and needs assessment including completion of all required paperwork for residents., • Conduct initial pre-screen of clients to determine the need for support in all domains of client's life to deliver affirming, inclusive, and survivor-centered case management services as well as an in-stabilization housing plan., • Coordinate clients' participation in community events as needed., • Attending staff meetings, conferences and training as directed., • Represent agency as required at community events, health fairs, etc., • Conduct outside presentations as required., • Responsible for modeling healthy boundaries, respectful behavior, and open communication, • Provide Director of Residential Services and Shelter Coordinator with information on potential problems and assist in the development of solutions and/or innovative approaches to problems., • Responsible for cleaning client's room and preparing for new clients., • Other duties as assigned by Director of Residential and Shelter Coordinator. Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. • Ability to always project a professional demeanor., • Possess strong interpersonal skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Exercises mature judgment, • Proficient knowledge in processing confidential information, • Ability to effectively coordinate multiple projects/tasks., • Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. While performing the job, this position typically involves sitting, standing, climbing stairs, walking, carrying (25lbs), lifting (25lbs), bending, stooping, and reaching. This position also requires operating a computer keyboard, firm/strong grasping, and repetitive hand control. The position also requires the ability to complete forms in personal writing, make and receive telephone calls, and operate office machines (copier, fax, and printer). This position is also subjected to outside environmental conditions. PERSONAL TRAITS • A person of unquestioned honesty and integrity; values transparency., • A person who values substance in their work., • Self-assured, yet self-effacing in support of an effective team., • Willing to provide extra effort whenever necessary to accomplish goals., • Well-developed political skills and personal diplomacy., • Self-directed and goal-oriented, while remaining flexible as needed., • An individual with a passion for serving the public good. The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Eastern Union County Core Values Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions. Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints. Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action. Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals. Excellence in practice and expectation.

Job DescriptionSalary: $39,000 - $88,400 Who We Are: ABA Solutions is an ABA agency owned and operated by BCBAs, committed to delivering exceptional ABA services through evidence-based interventions, trauma-informed practices, and individualized treatment plans. As direct service providers ourselves, we understand the unique challenges faced in homes, schools, and community settings. We are a small, close-knit team that values collaboration, thoughtfulness, and qualityboth in the services we provide to families and the support we offer our team members. We recognize the potential for burnout in our field and work proactively to support our staff, creating personalized schedules that align with your lifestyle and professional goals. The Opportunity: We are seeking skilled and compassionateBoard Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)to join our team in our partnership school districts (may include Scotch Plains/Fanwood, NJ or KIPP Charter Schools in Newark, NJ or others). The ideal candidate will work closely with students, staff, and families to develop and implement behavior interventions that enhance student success in the school setting. The BCBA Consultant will provide direct support to students with behavioral needs, collaborate with teachers and other professionals, and offer guidance on best practices in behavior management and support strategies. What youll do/ Key Responsibilities: • Behavioral Assessment and Intervention Planning:, • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), • Design and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), • Monitor and adjust behavior plans as needed, ensuring they align with the students academic and social needs, • Collaboration & Consultation:, • Provide tier 1 (whole school or whole group), tier 2 (small groups), and tier 3 (individualized) supports behavior supports based on the schools need (in general education, inclusive spaces and special-education classrooms), • Work with teachers, support staff and administrators to support the implementation of behavioral interventions in the classroom and other school environments, • Provide professional development and training to school staff on behavior management strategies, data collection and other evidence-based practices, • Collaborate with Special Education Teams to ensure students behavioral needs are integrated into their IEPs (as needed), • Data Collection & Analysis:, • Establish and maintain data collection systems to monitor student progress and effectiveness of interventions, • Analyze data regularly to track progress and make data-driven decisions for modifying behavior interventions, • Report on progress and updates in monthly consult summaries and marking period progress reports, • Ongoing Professional Development:, • Education/Certification:, • Masters Degree (in ABA, Special Ed, Psychology or Related field) (required), • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Certification from the BACB (required), • Would also consider a Bachelors Level BCaBA (contact us for more details), • Experience:, • Minimum of 2 years experience conducting FBAs and writing BIPs, • Competitive Compensation/hourly rate with additional reimbursement for indirect hours and travel time, • Flexible Scheduling: build a caseload that fits your lifestyle and professional interests, • Benefits package (part time and full time benefits vary) including accrued sick leave, 401(k) with matching contributions, life insurance, health/vision/dental insurance options for full time At ABA Solutions, we believe in investing in our team members. Joining us means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to professional growth, ethical practice, and making meaningful changes in the lives of the children and families we serve. We understand the demands of the BCBA role, and we work hard to create an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Department: Operations Reports to: Director of Operations/BHT Supervisor About this role: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for assisting and supporting the Facility Director and all treatment program staff, in coordinating and providing the day-`to-day operational needs of the facility and its patients'. BHT’s are responsible for assisting with scheduled monitoring and reporting of the condition of the facility to ensure safe and orderly operations. The BHT is involved with certain intake procedures, including but not limited to obtaining data when a patient arrives to the facility, conducting searches and rounds, ensuring the safety of a patient during their treatment stay, and assisting the treatment teams with the overseeing of patients’ throughout their daily schedules within the facilities policies and procedures and in accordance with the standards of the State and Federal Regulations. Depending on an individual's safe driving record, some BHT’s may be involved with transportation and complying with vehicle and road/patient safety measures. As a BHT with Harmony, you will: • Assist with the supervision of patients' in their daily activities., • Ensure that the patient’s follow the clinical schedule and communicates any issues to the treatment team., • Transport clients (when applicable) as needed (Must have valid Driver's license) If it is part of your duties and you are eligible to drive you must:, • Obey the rules of the department of motor vehicles, department of transportation, and all safety regulations put forth by the State., • Conduct vehicle and client safety checklists before transporting clients or utilizing the vehicle., • Transport client afternoon medications in a locked and secure manner., • Make continuous rounds of the facility, rooms, and grounds, to ensure overall safety., • Observe and document all medications taken by clients during scheduled medication times., • Seeks out contraband and reports any suspicions or findings immediately to their supervisor., • Proactive in ensuring that the rules of the facility and the rights of the patient are being upheld., • Communicate and/or resolves issues with housekeeping duties, and upkeep of buildings and grounds., • Assist with readying rooms and common areas for client admission and discharges., • Fosters a supportive environment for clients that follows ethical treatment., • Seeks corrective criticism and has the ability to evaluate suggestions objectively., • Reports to work per their assigned schedule & maintains acceptable overall attendance., • Promotes a favorable/positive work atmosphere that is based on a team mentality., • Completes all required trainings and attends in-services and educational training as necessary and as assigned., • Maintains flexibility and adaptability to expected and unexpected changes in the work environment., • Reports (personal/within the facility) suspected illnesses of contagious diseases to Facility Director., • Maintains safety of the physical environment., • Communicates all grievances, incidents, reports suspected Abuse, Neglect, Trauma, or Exploitation, safety issues or breaches to Supervisor., • Independently solve problems and follow through., • Functions independently in an treatment program environment., • Plerform other tasks and duties as assigned., • Staff who assess individuals with substance abuse, dependence, and other addictive behaviors and who plan services for and deliver services to these individuals have the knowledge and skills to do the following: • Establish rapport, systematically gather data, determine the readiness of the individual for treatment and change, and apply accepted criteria for diagnosis of substance use disorders, • Screen for psychoactive substance toxicity, intoxication, and withdrawal symptoms, • Screen for danger to self or others (If applicable), • Screen for co-occurring mental health issues, • Analyze and interpret data to determine treatment recommendations and priorities, • With the individual served, formulate mutually agreed-upon, measurable treatment goals and objectives, • Demonstrate adherence to accepted ethical and behavioral standards of conduct, • Participate in continuing professional development Note: This does not mean that every staff member must have all of these competencies; rather the total complement of staff together possess all of these competencies. Requirements: You will be successful if you: • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience in customer service, hospital, or treatment program setting., • A minimum of five years driving experience and a Valid driver’s license and clear driving record approved by insurance carrier. (For drivers), • Experience in the field of chemical dependency/substance abuse/psychiatric setting or human services field is preferred., • Complete TB testing upon being hired, • Undergo a Background consent and results prior to hire Required to maintain up to date certification • CPR, Verbal De-Escalation, HIPAA, HIV/AIDS, Incident Reporting, Infection Control, Overdose Prevention, and Self-Administration of Medications (when applicable),, • Completes CLIA waived training and follows the guidelines and steps for conducting and collecting samples for tests such as the Urine Drug Screening, a Breathalyzer, a Glucometer, and Pregnancy tests when applicable., • Ability to work as a team member and have communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work under stressful conditions and be flexible in relation to department needs, • Knowledge of TJC standards within the Department, • Demonstrates Proficiency in Verbal and written Communication Skills, • Knowledge of State and Federal Statutes Regarding Patient Confidentiality Laws, • Ability to understand and abide by the Drug Free Workplace Policies, • Ability to complete the Harassment and Discrimination training, • Knowledge of Corporate Integrity and Compliance Program, • Knowledge of current technology, • Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder. Can score above a 70% on the SUD Training The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Working Conditions and Environment: • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Position is required to work in indoor and outdoor environments as needed. Potential exposure to violent situations. No potential exposure to airborne/blood-borne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials.

Job Description Position Overview: Under the direction of the Director of Career Services, provides intentional employment and education support to young adults with mental health conditions to facilitate career development and pursuit. Using evidence-based frameworks, practices, and innovations, this position will help young adults through career exploration and planning, executive functioning skill development, and resource coordination. HYPE (Helping Youth on the Path to Employment) is part of a federally funded research grant demonstration project and Bridgeway strives to sustain the service post grant period. The HYPE Provider will also play a critical role in implementing an innovative service delivery model HYPE, as a part of HYPE Work First at Bridgeway. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of evidence-based practices in career services for young adults with serious mental health conditions and receive training and microbadging in an evidence-based executive functioning skills curriculum. Essential Job Functions: Create and Maintain: • A wellness and recovery-oriented environment by using person-first language, respectful documentation, and person-centered planning. All services provided will promote a wellness and recovery outcome., • A culture of compliance with internal and external policies, regulations, laws and high ethical standards Career Exploration Activities:, • Explores with person served vocational preferences, values and skills, • Conducts/arranges for Career assessment activities including interest and aptitude testing, research and informational interviews, • Conducts career planning to outline career goals, • Arranges work shadowing or volunteer work experiences to build work tolerance when necessary, • Provides job counseling as necessary for issues related to managing mental health while working Job Coaching Activities:, • 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, • Off-site follow-along contact with persons served and employers Employer Relations:, • Job development, • Facilitation of acceptance of workers with disabilities in the workplace, • Attends business expos, job fairs, and Chamber of Commerce meetings/events, • Consultation and education of employers, community stakeholders Supported Education:, • Utilizes the 8 practice principles of SED in service provision: access to an education program with positive/forward progress as a goal, eligibility based on personal choice, services begin soon after the 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 strengths- based promoting growth and hope, and recovery is an ongoing process facilitated by meaningful roles., • Provides Career Planning-vocational assessment, career exploration, development of an educational plan, course selection, instruction, support, and supportive counseling., • Assists individuals in building academic survival skills-information on college and training programs, disability rights and resources, tutoring and mentoring services, time and stress management and social supports., • Provides direct assistance-help with enrollment, financial aid, education debt, and contingency funds, • Provides Outreach-contacts with campus resources, mental health treatment team, and other agencies such as DVR. CaseManagement: • Assumes all case management responsibilities for limited assigned caseload, • Participate in structured training and technical assistance to achieve fidelity to evidence-based service models., • Submit audio recordings of service sessions for fidelity monitoring, coaching, and quality improvement., • Deliver services in alignment with research protocols and fidelity standards, with support from the Implementation Lead., • Collaborate with external evaluators and research partners for program evaluation and data collection., • Coordinate with site-based leadership for logistical needs such as IT access, workspace, and scheduling., • Completes weekly/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, • Coordinates services and communicates with Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) Skillsand Knowledge Requirements: • 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. Education/Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work or related area Experience:, • 2 years post degree experience in the provision of MH vocational services preferred Driver’s License/Vehicle:, • Valid driver’s license required with no more than one moving violation within the past 12 months, • Vehicle required Salary - $45,000-$48,000

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 a Wellness Clinician-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: BCIS - Union Salary: $75,000-$77,000 Location: 615 North Broad St., Elizabeth, NJ Work hours: Schedule - TBD (Full time- 40 hours weekly) POSITION OVERVIEW: In collaboration with the CIS Director and the Senior Wellness Clinician, the Wellness Clinician-Licensed, LCSW, LPC or LMFT ensures that clinical interventions are effective, trauma informed, stage-based and tied directly to the goal and discharge plans of the individual receiving services. As part of a multidisciplinary, core services team, assessment and direct clinical services to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis or a worsening of a pre-existing mental health disorder or a co-occurring disorder who are enrolled in the CIS Program. **Must be fully licensed, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT Bilingual Spanish preferred May supervise MSW or MA students Schedule to be determined, 40 hours a week, with two night shifts (12pm-8pm) • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, • LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, LAC or LSW required, CADC preferred 3 years paid progressive work experience with people who have mental health issues, preferably in an Outpatient or Community Mental Health Setting * Valid driver’s license required and no more than one moving violation in 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, • 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 We are seeking experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for a high-acuity assignment at two hospital locations. The ideal candidate has recent experience in a Level I Trauma Center and is comfortable handling complex surgical cases across multiple specialties. This position is in New Haven CT. Position Details: Specialty: CRNA Start Date: 05/01/2025 (or sooner depending on credentialing timeframe) Contract Length: Minimum 6 months (3-month contracts will not be accepted) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3x12-hour shift blocks (must be able to work Fridays) Shifts: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Call: Not required Weekend Coverage: May pick up shifts when short-staffed Availability: Full-time (36-40 hours per week, every week required) Part-Time: Not accepted Local Candidates: Will not be considered Work Details: Patients per Day: 10-12 EMR: Epic Worksites: Bridgeport Hospital and New Haven Hospital (must be comfortable floating between both sites) Setting: Hospital | Level I Trauma Center System: Large and growing regional health system Required Case/Procedure Experience: CRNA must be comfortable managing high-acuity cases in all of the following specialties: * General Surgery * Orthopedics * Cardiovascular * Neurosurgery * Gastroenterology * Urology * Gynecology * Ophthalmology * ENT * Healthy Pediatrics Preferred Experience: * 2-3 years of recent experience in a Level I Trauma Center Compensation & Benefits: Pay Rate: All-inclusive hourly rate (contact for details) Travel Stipend: * $500/week for out-of-state travelers for the first 6-month contract * Increases to $1,000/week if the provider extends for an additional 6 months Overtime Rate: 1.5x standard rate Overtime Rule: Applies after 12 hours worked per day Payment: Weekly direct deposit Insurance: Malpractice insurance provided Support: Dedicated recruiter assistance throughout the assignment Required: • CT License or able to obtain (we can assist), • DEA License Expedited credentialing available Assistance with compliance and facility paperwork Orientation provided before the start date About Vivo HealthStaff: Vivo HealthStaff is a locum tenens staffing firm specializing in placing healthcare professionals in temporary and long-term assignments across the United States. We are committed to providing seamless placement experiences for providers and healthcare organizations.

Job Description Title: Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Coordinator Department: Sexual Assault Services Supervisor: Director of Sexual Assault Services Effective Date: 1/1/2026 Status: Full Time/Exempt Grade: SUMMARY The Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Coordinator oversees the coordination and implementation of Union County's confidential sexual violence response services, ensuring compassionate, survivor-centered support for victims of sexual assault. This position is responsible for recruiting, training, and supervising Confidential Sexual Violence Advocates (CSVAs); maintaining strong collaboration with law enforcement, healthcare providers, and prosecutors; and ensuring compliance with all state and programmatic standards. Working under the supervision of the Director of Sexual Assault Services, the SART Coordinator plays a key role in creating and sustaining a trauma-informed, coordinated community response to sexual violence in alignment with the mission and values of the YWCA Union County. EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SPECIALIZED TRAINING • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, or related human services field required., • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working with survivors of sexual or domestic violence., • Demonstrated knowledge of sexual violence, trauma, and crisis intervention best practices., • Strong leadership, training, and organizational skills., • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills., • Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary partners, including law enforcement and medical professionals., • Cultural competency and demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)., • Completion of NJCASA's 40-hour Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate training or willingness to complete upon hire., • Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred. Program Coordination • Oversee and manage the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) for Union County, ensuring 24/7 coverage for survivor accompaniments., • Recruit, train, and supervise volunteer and staff Confidential Sexual Violence Advocates (CSVAs)., • Coordinate the scheduling of on-call shifts and maintain accurate documentation of SART responses., • Serve as the primary liaison with law enforcement, hospitals, and the prosecutor's office to ensure a collaborative, trauma-informed response., • Conduct and facilitate NJCASA-approved 40-hour CSVA trainings at least twice annually., • Provide ongoing education, debriefings, and professional development for staff and volunteers., • Maintain up-to-date training materials, ensuring they are inclusive, culturally relevant, and trauma-informed., • Build and maintain strong relationships with community partners to strengthen coordinated response efforts., • Provide outreach, education, and training to community organizations, schools, and law enforcement agencies about sexual violence and available services., • Maintain accurate and timely data collection, documentation, and reporting for all SART activities., • Track service utilization, volunteer hours, and training compliance., • Assist with the development of annual goals, program evaluation, and grant reporting., • Represent the YWCA Union County in a professional, compassionate, and mission-driven manner., • Promote the mission of the YWCA: eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all., • Participate in agency-wide meetings, trainings, and community outreach events as requested., • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel. This job description is a broad outline of the responsibilities and duties that will be amended as needed to meet the program priorities of the YWCA Union County and their ensuring work requirements. It should not be construed as a contract. The Mission of the YWCA-Union County The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Eastern Union County Core Values Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community. Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions. Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints. Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action. Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals. Excellence in practice and expectation.

Job Description About Us Prevention Links is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting healthy, resilient communities through education, family strengthening, and addiction recovery support. Through the NJ4S Union Hub, we provide a range of prevention and intervention services to support youth and families across Union County. About the Opportunity The NJ4S Union Hub is seeking Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LCADCs) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC’s) to join our network of contracted professionals. As a contracted LCADC, you will provide critical support to youth with moderate to severe substance use concerns. This includes clinical assessments, group counseling, psychoeducational services, and other evidence-based practices. Responsibilities (As Needed): • Conduct clinical assessments to determine appropriate level of care, • Provide group counseling sessions for up to 8 youth per session, • Facilitate didactic or evidence-based psychoeducation presentations, • LCADCs may review and sign off on CADC assessments to ensure clinical compliance Compensation is based on services provided as follows: Service LCADC Rate Clinical Assessment $300 per assessment Assessment Review/Sign-Off (for CADC) $150 per assessment Group Counseling (1 hour, up to 8 youth) $270 per group EBP Presentation / Didactic Psychoeducation $150 per presentation Qualifications • Active New Jersey LCADC/CADC license in good standing, • Experience working with adolescents and/or youth in a clinical or school-based setting, • Knowledge of evidence-based treatment practices for SUD, • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, • Strong documentation and clinical writing skills, • Evening and weekend availability Preferred Qualifications: • Bilingual in Spanish or another commonly spoken language in Union County, • Familiarity with NJ4S framework and trauma-informed care

Job Description Title: Creative Arts Therapist Department: PALS Supervisor: Program Director of PALS Effective Date: ASAP Status: Fulltime Time Rate: $35 / hour JOB SUMMARY The Creative Arts Therapist is a direct service position that has the responsibility for the provision of creative arts therapy within the YWCA Eastern Union County PALS Program. The areas of focus are creative arts therapy (dance/movement, drama, art) individual and group, intake and assessment, parent education, and documentation. All positions within the shelter will be trained for answering the hotline, and for coverage of backup shifts. EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SPECIALIZED TRAINING • Master's degree in creative art therapy or equivalent., • Must be Board Certified (ATR-BC) or eligible., • Must have prior counseling and/or clinical experience., • Experience with children, domestic violence, and/or trauma survivors very strongly preferred., • Bilingual/bicultural a substantive plus, • Excellent verbal, written, and public speaking skills., • Knowledge of computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)., • Bilingual in Spanish., • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation., • Maintain flexibility in schedule to meet client needs., • Be available for some evenings and weekends. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Intake & Assessment • Conduct intake assessments with each child., • Assist in administering psychological tests to children enrolling in the PALS program., • Create individualized treatment plan for each child., • Provide individual, group and family creative arts therapies to participants of the Organization PALS program., • Ensure that age-appropriate safety planning is integrated into creative arts sessions where possible and appropriate., • Educate parents, where appropriate, regarding the dynamics of domestic violence and the effects of witnessing on children., • Educate parents, where appropriate, regarding non-violent strategies for parenting children who have been traumatized., • Encourage parent-child and sibling-sibling bonding through participation in family-based creative art therapy sessions. Training & Supervision • Attend weekly/monthly staff meetings and supervisory meetings., • Participate in YWCA 40-hour training, community and professional trainings as needed. Documentation • Provide and maintain adequate client records and reports., • Submit information and reports in a timely and professional manner. SPECIFIC DUTIES • Attend team meetings, conferences and trainings as directed., • Participate in YWCA events, programs and volunteer/professional 40-hour training., • Coordinate services with other YWCA programs to insure holistic and comprehensive services to families., • Represent agency in external committees as needed., • Represent PALS in internal committees as needed., • Provide transportation if needed., • Other duties as assigned by supervisor., • All positions will be trained to answer the hotline and for shelter shift coverage. This job description is a broad outline of the responsibilities and duties that will be amended as needed to meet the program priorities of the YWCA Union County and their ensuring work requirements. It should not be construed as a contract. Mission of the YWCA-Union County The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Eastern Union County Core Values Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions. Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints. Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action. Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals. Excellence in practice and expectation.

Job Description Title: Creative Arts Therapist Department: PALS Supervisor: Program Director of PALS Effective Date: ASAP Status: Part Time Rate: $35 / hour JOB SUMMARY The Creative Arts Therapist is a direct service position that has the responsibility for the provision of creative arts therapy within the YWCA Eastern Union County PALS Program. The areas of focus are creative arts therapy (dance/movement, drama, art) individual and group, intake and assessment, parent education, and documentation. All positions within the shelter will be trained for answering the hotline, and for coverage of backup shifts. EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SPECIALIZED TRAINING • Master's degree in creative art therapy or equivalent., • Must be Board Certified (ATR-BC) or eligible., • Must have prior counseling and/or clinical experience., • Experience with children, domestic violence, and/or trauma survivors very strongly preferred., • Bilingual/bicultural a substantive plus, • Excellent verbal, written, and public speaking skills., • Knowledge of computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)., • Bilingual in Spanish., • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation., • Maintain flexibility in schedule to meet client needs., • Be available for some evenings and weekends. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Intake & Assessment • Conduct intake assessments with each child., • Assist in administering psychological tests to children enrolling in the PALS program., • Create individualized treatment plan for each child., • Provide individual, group and family creative arts therapies to participants of the Organization PALS program., • Ensure that age-appropriate safety planning is integrated into creative arts sessions where possible and appropriate., • Educate parents, where appropriate, regarding the dynamics of domestic violence and the effects of witnessing on children., • Educate parents, where appropriate, regarding non-violent strategies for parenting children who have been traumatized., • Encourage parent-child and sibling-sibling bonding through participation in family-based creative art therapy sessions. Training & Supervision • Attend weekly/monthly staff meetings and supervisory meetings., • Participate in YWCA 40-hour training, community and professional trainings as needed. Documentation • Provide and maintain adequate client records and reports., • Submit information and reports in a timely and professional manner. SPECIFIC DUTIES • Attend team meetings, conferences and trainings as directed., • Participate in YWCA events, programs and volunteer/professional 40-hour training., • Coordinate services with other YWCA programs to insure holistic and comprehensive services to families., • Represent agency in external committees as needed., • Represent PALS in internal committees as needed., • Provide transportation if needed., • Other duties as assigned by supervisor., • All positions will be trained to answer the hotline and for shelter shift coverage. This job description is a broad outline of the responsibilities and duties that will be amended as needed to meet the program priorities of the YWCA Union County and their ensuring work requirements. It should not be construed as a contract. Mission of the YWCA-Union County The YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. YWCA Eastern Union County Core Values Commitment to the mission and working together for the well-being of the community Integrity in relationships, practices, and decisions. Respect for each one's roles, diversity, and viewpoints. Compassion in understanding, attitude, and action. Empowerment to create positive choices, recognize potential, and reach goals. Excellence in practice and expectation.

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 a Wellness Clinician-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: BCIS - Union Fully Licensed LPC, LCSW ONLY $73,000-$75,000 Provisional License: LAC or LSW: $63,000 - $65,000 Location: Elizabeth, NJ Work hours: Schedule to be discussed. Expected to work at least 2 evening shifts (12pm-8pm) per week.- Full time- 40 hours’ weekly POSITION OVERVIEW: In collaboration with the CIS Director and the Senior Wellness Clinician, the Wellness Clinician-Licensed, LCSW, LPC or LMFT ensures that clinical interventions are effective, trauma informed, stage-based and tied directly to the goal and discharge plans of the individual receiving services. As part of a multidisciplinary, core services team, assessment and direct clinical services to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis or a worsening of a pre-existing mental health disorder or a co-occurring disorder who are enrolled in the CIS Program. • Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, • LCSW, LPC, or LMFT, LAC or LSW required, CADC preferred Bi-lingual Spanish speaking preferred * 3 years paid progressive work experience with people who have mental health issues, preferably in an Outpatient or Community Mental Health Setting * May supervise MSW or MA students * Valid driver’s license required and no more than one moving violation in 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, • 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. 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 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: SHU Bilingual preferred Salary: $45,000.00 Location: Union, NJ Work hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm, (with one late night 10-6pm and coverage for two holidays) POSITION OVERVIEW: As part of a multi-disciplinary, core services team, provides wellness assessment and direct services to people who have serious mental illness and who are enrolled in the PACT Program. Teaching of skills to support each persons’ individualized recovery journey and community integration. 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, social security, rental assistance , and other public assistance (social services, transportation, legal advocacy and representation) Observation and 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 families/significant others with service recipients consent. Coordination of services with other community mental health and non-mental health providers, as well as other medical professionals. Training and instruction to individuals at home and in the community, including individual support, problem-solving, skill development, modeling and supervision to perform personal hygiene tasks, perform household chores, develop and improve money management skills, use community transportation, and locate, finance and maintain safe, clean, affordable housing. Wellness services including education and cognitive/behavioral interventions on nutrition, diet, exercise, stress reduction strategies and other wellness tools. Rapid and flexible response to crisis, including but not limited to: accompanying the individual to the screening center/psychiatric emergency center and remaining with the person during the assessment process. Use of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) and development of WRAP and Psychiatric Advance Directives which includes stage wise treatment utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Teaching Strategies, 24-hour rotating on-call coverage with the ability to respond immediately to individuals by phone or in person. Use of 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. Technical assistance and education to members of the team in the area of recovery and wellness. Works with the team to develop materials and strategies for teaching wellness strategies including Wellness Recovery Action Plans, instilling hope, promoting choice and empowerment, and spirituality, in conjunction with the team. Support to assist persons served to find and maintain employment and/or education/training. Support to the service recipient’s family and other members of his/her 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. *Rotating on call and holiday coverage. *100% on site, community based work. Education/ Experience: • Master’s degree and one-year experience in the provision of MH services or,, • Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health science from an accredited institution and two years’ experience in the provision of MH services, or, • Associate’s degree in Psychiatric Rehabilitation and two years’ experience in the provision of mental health services, or, • A person who is receiving or has received mental health services may substitute demonstrated volunteer or paid experience working with individuals with serious and persistent mental illness in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree., • 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 #HP

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services agency with its mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, of providing quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and partnering with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ. Case Manager 172 - Perth Amboy NJ The Triple P Practitioner will deliver the Triple P Curriculum to parents and caregivers of youth ages 0-12. Parents and caregivers are served in the home through the Individual format known as Standard, or in the community where Practitioners will facilitate the curriculum in a group setting. In either format, the Triple P sessions will prepare parents and caregivers with effective parenting skills and strategies. They will learn to enhance social connections and emotional competency and increase knowledge of child safety and development. The Triple P Practitioner will complete assessments of families and children to identify their needs and inform service planning. The Triple P Practitioner will collaborate with the Care Manager to address needs and communicate regularly with DCP&P. Salary: $50,000 - $52,000 per year Key Responsibilities: Direct Services to Families: Maintain a caseload of up to 8 families receiving Triple P Standard version at any point in time. Facilitate Group session serving 8-12 parents per group 3 times per year. Manage time effectively by scheduling and completing all weekly sessions needed in a flexible manner, prioritizing family availability. Collaborate with families while engaging them in the Triple P approach, establishing a therapeutic rapport with all participants. Establish an appropriate milieu of safe communication in a group setting. Teaming: Collaborate closely with DCP&P staff and referred families to effectively achieve established goals and fulfill service planning requirements set by DCP&P. Work with the Care Manager to connect families to needed resources in the community and provide the coordination support to ensure successful linkage. Promote Triple P services in the community, specifically parenting and early childhood organizations. Attend regularly scheduled conferences with the Supervisor and the Care Manager regarding family needs. Work effectively as a team member as well as independently. Development of Professional Self: Complete the Positive Parenting Program training and other trainings required by agency and/or DCF. Successful completion and passage of the practitioner accreditation Participate in supervisory practices that uphold the fidelity to the model such as, Reflective Supervision and Support. Deliver direct services to families while actively participating in training and coaching sessions as designated by the model developer. Demonstrate knowledge of the Triple P series and understand the benefits of parenting education. Monitoring and Reporting: Conduct Initial Needs Assessments and Safety Evaluation for parents and caregivers upon entry to program. Create Family Service Plans to help guide parents and caregivers' services to encourage goal planning. Complete Triple P session checklists to maintain professional development and program fidelity. Maintain accurate records and update agency and Triple required data systems as needed. Flexibility / Work Schedule: The duties of this position require travel and flexibility in the scheduling of in-home sessions, or at another location identified or requested by the family. In-home and group sessions may be scheduled in the evenings and/or weekends, as required to meet the needs of the family. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field with at least 1 year experience working with families experiencing trauma, mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and child abuse and/or neglect. Caregivers with lived experience must demonstrate the ability to effectively advocate within the child welfare system while maintaining the appropriate level of diplomacy and model these skills to families being served. Knowledge and understanding of early childhood development and sensitivity to the needs of at-risk families and youth from ages 0-12. Possess organizational skills with an ability to manage the required caseload and maintain a supervision schedule, simultaneously. Valid Driver's License (Required) Bilingual in Spanish preferred - with pay differential Benefits CCDOM offers a competitive benefits plan that includes: Medical and Prescription Dental Vision Up to 13 Paid Holidays Begin with 20 Days of Paid Time Off Non-Contributory Pension Plan Ability to contribute to 403(b) retirement plan Life and Disability Insurance Agency Perks and Discounts Employee Assistance Program Verizon Affinity Federal Credit Union membership Blue Cross Blue Shield - 365 Program Flex Spending Accounts Employee Referral Bonus Program Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description Specialized Paraprofessional Full time/Non-exempt Location: Westfield, NJ Compensation Range: $19.00-$21.00/per hour Reports to: NJ State and Regional Directors Position Summary: The Specialized Paraprofessional would provide essential support to students with diverse learning needs while focusing on academic, behavioral, and emotional development. A Specialized Paraprofessional primarily supports students in an educational setting, assisting with academic tasks, and providing social and emotional support. Their focus is on facilitating learning and social-emotional integration within the classroom. This role requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives. Job Responsibilities: • Academic Support: Assist students with assignments, homework, and projects. Provide one-on-one or small-group instructional support. Utilize strategies to enhance student learning., • Social/Emotional/Behavioral Support: Provide emotional support and encouragement to students. Assist with social and emotional skills development. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Use individual and general classroom management strategies to promote academic and social engagement. Support students in managing their emotions and behavior., • Communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents and other professionals. Collaborate with staff and supervisors as needed to assess and monitor concerns., • Ensure overall safety and well-being for students in their care and supervision., • Support students in related therapies as required., • Work collaboratively with a supervisor when providing consultation and feedback., • Participate in ongoing annual training and professional development opportunities, • Stay up-to-date on best practices in education and behavioral health, • Incorporate trauma-informed practices This role will be part of the school-based mental health services team, reporting to the NJ State and Regional Directors. Basic Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members, • Associate's degree or higher Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.