Center For Family Services is a leading non-profit social services provider with locations across New Jersey. We are dedicated to making a positive and lasting impact in the lives of individuals and families. Recognized as a top workplace, our team is driven by a professional commitment to delivering high-quality care and support.
Over the past decade, we have continued to grow and evolve, expanding our services to meet the diverse and changing needs of our communities. Our comprehensive range of evidence-based and specialized programs empowers people to build brighter futures and overcome life's challenges.
With a passionate and dedicated workforce of more than 1,500 professionals, Center For Family Services is a powerful force for positive change-helping individuals and families discover vision, hope, and the strength to thrive.
*Sign on Bonus: Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! Center for Family Services is a place where you can be part of a dynamic, top workplace team dedicated to improving lives. When you apply and get hired, you are eligible for a $1500- $3000 Sign on Bonus depending on licensure. $3000 for LCSW, LPC and $1500 for LSW, LAC
Location: Paterson in person/Telehealth (hybrid), Passaic County
Job Type/Status: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Embrace and demonstrate the mission, philosophy and values of Center for Family Services
- Provide counseling in the Center for Family Services office.
- Utilize interventions based on systemic, behavioral and cognitive modalities of treatment.
- Collaboratively develop individual and family service plans and goals which are behaviorally specific with the individual/family.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed.
- Provide case management services by coordinating services to meet the needs of the family when necessary.
- Responsible for competing the paperwork (i.e. progress notes, treatment plans, other clinical paperwork, etc.) within required time frames in electronic health record.
- Develop a transition plan with individuals/families to assist with termination and ensure linkage to ongoing support.
- Attend and participate in clinical supervision and team as well as any required meetings as deemed necessary.
- Complete all necessary paperwork in electronic health record in a thorough, timely and professional manner.
- Complete all necessary billing paperwork in a timely manner.
- Maintain ethical and legal compliance.
- Maintain weekly/monthly/annual productivity target.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Master's degree in a related field (e.g., social work, counseling, psychology, psychiatric nursing, criminal justice, special education) and a minimum of one year of experience working with children and families.
- Clinical Licensure as a social worker or license professional counselor or possess an equivalent license from an accredited board.
- Experience with crisis intervention.
- Must be energetic, creative, and able to work as part of a community resource team, and be culturally competent and responsive.
- Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and assessment skills.
- Excellent writing skills.
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite proficient).
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
At the Center for Family Services our employees are our greatest resource and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*
- Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
- 401k Plan
- Medical insurance plan options
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Prescription Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health & Wellness Activities
- Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities
- Opportunity for advancement
Disclaimer Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.