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Location: Camden County, NJ
Job Type/Status: Full Time
Salary: $50,500 to $53,500 per year
Responsibilities:
- Maintains a caseload of 2-3 families, utilizing FPS program model and providing concrete services if necessary.
- Counselor must be directly accessible to families 24 hours a day/7 days a week in the event of a crisxis.
- Assists families by actively referring them to appropriate longer term services and support, if necessary.
- Works cooperatively with staff from DCP&P and other community agencies, especially regarding case management issues.
- Participate in on-going trainings provided by DCP&P.
- Conducts 3, 6, and 12 month follow-ups of families to determine success of FPS intervention.
- Assists in the assessment, planning, arranging, and implementing of psychosocial programs.
- Counsels patients and interprets to professional and lay groups the special psychosocial needs of patients by identifying psychosocial disorders.
- Provides within program objectives, a variety of direct counseling services using individual, family and group methods; utilizes a full range of treatment / intervention skills and techniques with an emphasis on crisis intervention, intensive family therapy, trauma informed and behavior modification.
- Formulates and implements treatment plans based on the preparation of complete, technical and highly perceptive diagnostic evaluations; evaluates client's progress and modifies counseling services accordingly.
- Organizes and carries out a work schedule which consistently adapts to the varying needs of assignment.
- Completes promptly and accurately all statistical and other reports required for supervisory and administrative purposes, and records case material promptly.
- Maintains a high volume of work with efficiency and balance in a wide range of cases.
- Reviews case activities and treatment of children, adults, and families served, as well as progress in professional development and growth objectives with supervisor.
- Participates in and may conduct professional seminars, workshops, etc. or in-service training programs.
- Interprets the program to community groups or organizations, and represents the Agency in selected activities related to its goals.
- Provides individual, family, and/or group treatment, intake and assessment, advocacy, and case management on site and in the community.
- Coordinates diagnostic activities with appropriate consulting staff.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a Master's Degree in Social Work or related field, commensurate experience in relevant field may be acceptable in lieu of degree.
- Doctorate Degree in Social Work or related field, preferred
- Three or more years of experience working with the program population.
- Five or more years of experience working with the program population, preferred
- Current driver's license with a driving record of at least three years
- Vehicle with current insurance and registration
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
About Employment at Center For Family Services Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together, our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit the Center For Family Services website at www.centerffs.org.
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