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Mobile Counselor -SERV (1125)

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Location: Camden County, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Mobile Counselor is responsible for providing individual and group counseling services to victims of sexual violence. This position provides off-site counseling services throughout the county. The Counselor reports directly to the Clinical Supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual and group counseling to children, adolescent, and adult victims of sexual violence as well as their non-offending family members and significant others

  • Provide mobile counseling services throughout the county, this includes providing services outside of normal business hours and in non-traditional locations. Location must be convenient to the client and their safety and confidentiality is not compromised.

  • Secure locations to provide individual and group counseling services, i.e. schools, libraries, Family Success Centers, community centers.

  • Create individualized treatment plans with clients

  • Collaborate with other SERV staff, including Advocates and Case Managers to ensure comprehensive services are provided to clients

  • Provide clients with up-to-date case-related medical and legal information and appropriate referrals 

  • Provide in-services and consultations to professionals 

  • Attend outreach events and provide education to community members 

  • Maintain client files and documentation according to agency, state, and federal guidelines

  • Maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual statistics and complete narrative reports

  • Administer and collect program evaluations

  • Attend community, county and state meetings

  • Assist with office procedures pertinent to the operation of the program


REQUIREMENTS: 

  • The Counselor must successfully complete the 60 hour New Jersey State Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate (CSVA) and Domestic Violence Response Team (DVRT) training as well as additional training in human trafficking provided by Services Empowering Rights of Victims. The Counselor must have prior training or experience with empirically support treatments for trauma, such as Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and/or Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Effective verbal and written communication skills and public speaking is required. Prior experience providing advocacy and/or case management is preferred. This position requires a Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related field. A New Jersey State license in psychology, counseling, or social work is preferred. Candidates must be bilingual in both English and Spanish.


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

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