Join our Team - Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen - Perth Amboy, NJ
Responsibilities
- Working in home and community with adolescents/young adults to assist with improving their independent living skills. This includes educational planning, job planning, daily living skills, money management, self-care and assisting with linkage to appropriate community resources.
- Knowledge of local and state resources pertaining to employment, housing, and financial stability would be beneficial.
- Provides intervention as necessary and if required refers and connects adolescents/young adults to crisis counseling and other mental health, or drug addiction treatment services.
- Proficient in writing and communication skills.
- Collaborate and communicate with providers in the community that may also be working with the youth.
- Knowledge of child welfare, mental/behavioral health, child development, and community resources is helpful.
Requirements
- Willing to also work with agency’s sister program in Warren County.
- Must be able to work some evenings to accommodate youth/family schedule.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services/Social Services field is preferred.
- Knowledge of child development, child welfare, mental/behavioral health, and community resources is helpful but not required.
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 FIOS
- Affinity Federal Credit Union membership
- NJM Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Flex Spending Accounts
APPLY USING JOB CODE: 21432
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer