Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking a Full Time
Program Supervisor for its Mobile Response & Stabilization Services Program
located in Jersey City, NJ.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Master's Degree in Psychology, social services or related field
* Minimum of a LSW or equivalent licensing required
* Strong understanding of child and family issues and intervention strategies
* Valid Driver's license required
* 2-3 years clinical setting experience required
LCSW or LPC preferred. Previous supervisory experience highly preferred.
Experience working with the System of Care of New Jersey preferred. Familiar
with the electronic system CYBER highly desirable. Bilingual English-Spanish
preferred.
POSITION DUTIES:
* Assists Program Supervisor in orientation process
* Coordinates and integrates service delivery within the program.
* Ensures program compliance with defined program and contract rules,
regulations, practices and requirements
* Develops program protocols to improve service delivery, contract compliance
and client related outcomes.
* Works collaboratively with program manager, internal and external
stakeholders to insure smooth and effective program operations.
* Available for crisis intervention and consultation as needed
* Responsible for the management of and all follow-up communication and
planning when a crisis has occurred.
* Available for consultation 24/7 as scheduled.
* Provides program coverage in the absence of the Program Manager
* Works with staff to initialize the crisis stabilization plan and to assist in
planning for transition for discharge.
* Reviews and approves Individualized Crisis Plans
* Ensures that all staff maintains client's records up to date and in
compliance with record keeping procedures
* Implement and monitor staff's development plans
* May provide direct services as a back-up if needed
* Other duties as requested by Program Manager
* Assists Program Supervisor in other duties as requested.
HOW TO APPLY:
* If you are a qualified candidate, passionate about working with children and
families, please submit a cover letter, with desired salary, and a resume
online.
ABOUT THE MOBILE RESPONSE & STABILIZATION SERVICES PROGRAM:
* Catholic Charities' Mobile Response program, based in Jersey City, New
Jersey, provides families with counseling, guidance, and referral services to
address juvenile crises and to help in stabilizing and preserving the family
unit. The program addresses juvenile behavioral problems, such as truancy,
chronic runaways, family disputes, and curfew violations. Mobile Response
services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, to
help children and youth who are experiencing emotional or behavioral crises.
The services are designed to defuse an immediate crisis, keep children and
their families safe, and maintain the children in their own homes or current
living situation (such as a foster home, treatment home or group home).
Mobile response/crisis intervention workers respond to calls received by the
program through a centralized screening entity that determines the need for
services. Workers must respond to calls within one hour by traveling to
wherever the crisis occurs, such as in the child's/family's home, in school,
or other community locations. The Mobile Response program utilizes
agency-owned cars that workers use to drive to the site of the crisis.
CURRENT EMPLOYEES:
* Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within
the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form
which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in
Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency
email address indicated at the end of the application form.
AGENCY MISSION:
* In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry
of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates
for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all
people without regard to race, religion, or culture.
BENEFITS:
* CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for
employees, with an 80/20% cost split between employers (80) and employees
(20). CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age,
marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
* Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.
Salary Range: $77,000-$80,000