This job is closed
Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.
Job description
About the Organization
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Trenton is a faith inspired non-profit organization, mission-driven, family-friendly, and passionate about services to our communities. We offer a wide variety of exciting career opportunities in the areas of Direct Care, Clinical, Fundraising, Human Resources, IT, Finance, Marketing, and Nursing. When you join us, you can expect a true focus on work-life balance, rewarding career, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefit programs. Some of our benefits include: generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; Employee Assistance Program, excellent health & pension plans; Public Student Loan Forgiveness program; and wide array of training and staff development opportunities to earn on-site CEUs. Catholic Charities is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for staff as well as for people seeking assistance.
To learn more about the agency, please visit our website at: For frequently asked questions, please click here:
Req Number
DIR-
Location
CFS - Ocean PHDVS (Safe House)
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Number of Openings
1
Category
Direct Care - Professionals / Paraprofessionals
Description
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for delivering case management/counseling services for clients and families.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Design, implement and monitor individual program plans for clients
Assess client needs; investigate their eligibility for services
Counsel and aids individuals and families requiring agency assistance
Maintain client records and completes required documentation according to agency and accreditation standards. This may include, but is not limited to data entry, progress notes, activity reports, time sheets and logs
Coordinate client activities
Assist clients with accessing other services (job training, counseling, housing, medical services, etc.)
Network with other providers to generate community resources for participants
May provide supportive counseling in individual and group settings
May transport consumers to appointments, etc.
PROGRAM RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for providing direct services to clients on parenting issues
Organize and oversee the daily activities of the resident children concerning their adjustment to Providence House
Provide intakes and short-term domestic violence counseling to children
Provide intake and intervention planning with parents. Help provide information on parenting skills and non-violent child rearing activities
Provide weekly counseling sessions for mothers as it refers to parenting styles and skills
Provide information, referrals and advocacy to clients. Act as a liaison with schools and youth agencies in the community
Facilitate weekly support groups on parenting skills and other appropriate areas
Coordinate and oversee special events for the children of Providence House
Help provide community education and public relations to individuals and groups in Ocean County on domestic violence issues as they relate to children. Provide speaking engagements, as needed
Participate in on-going supervision and case planning, including maintaining appropriate administrative paperwork and helping with physical maintenance of the children's program
Participate in the training and supervision of volunteers assigned to work with the children's program
OTHER DUTIES: as assigned
Position Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in human services field, social work, psychology, sociology, guidance and counseling, child development, criminal justice, education or related discipline; OR High School Diploma/GED + 5 years of human services experience; OR relevant professional credential such as CPRP, CRC, CADC + 2 years related experience, OR a combination of one or more years of college + related work or life experience together equaling four years; OR currently being in the last semester of college working towards a Bachelor's degree in the human services field. 40-hour domestic violence training required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS NEEDED: Valid driver's license required.
MANDATED PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS: Providence House is a 24-hour residential program, as such requires staffing at all times. When accepting a position with this agency it is important to know that the regular shift at the time of hiring is subject to change during the course of your employment, and that at times of staff emergencies or special events you may be required to fill shifts other than (instead of) your regular shift. This may include holidays.
DISCLAIMER CLAUSE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it.
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Weekly Work Hours
40
Proposed Salary
$41,142.86
Schedule
Evenings and weekend shifts required- Bilingual preferred
This position is currently accepting applications.
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.