PRIDE Center Outreach Coordinator (5536)

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Location: Mercer and Burlington County, NJ

Position Status: Full Time

Salary: $50,000 annually

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Identifies and facilitates and oversees specific stakeholder and community outreach events to promote program services to the catchment area and to recruit program participants from the youth and young adult victim of crime population.
  • Monitors ongoing outreach schedule.
  • Identifies stakeholder service networks, and outreach opportunities and events to promote the program and recruit stakeholder outreach opportunities.
  • Attends and presents on all Community Health Initiative programs at stakeholder meetings and community events where program needs.
  • Makes appropriate referrals for crisis and non-crisis needs of individuals and families.
  • Maintains appropriate paperwork including program documentation.
  • Completes a level of service monthly that ensures program needs are met.
  • Meets with AVP monthly for supervision and monthly for staff meetings.
  • Builds and maintains relationships and collaborations with providers to promote the program and to provide supportive services.
  • Promotes continuum of services facilitated through Community Health Initiative services.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field, commensurate experience in working with marginalized/victim populations.
  • Three or more years of experience working with the program population.
  • Utilizes a working knowledge in recognizing and evaluating suicidal or homicidal ideation in order to protect individuals and families served from self-harm or harming others.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of surrounding community challenges and best practice research-oriented solutions and the ability to utilize this knowledge to affect changes in the lives of our children, adults and families served.
  • Displays professional demeanor in all interactions with children, adults, and families served, as well as colleagues, and/or community members.
  • Provides outstanding customer service in all Agency interactions.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills including, but not limited to, advanced knowledge of English and any other required languages (i.e. meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar).
  • Strong intercultural competency awareness and skills required as well as commitment to expanding personal and collective knowledge and sensitivity.
  • Must have been a licensed driver for at least three years.
    • Must pass an initial and ongoing motor vehicle record check evaluations.
    • Must have and maintain a valid Driver's License in the state of his/her residence.
    • If required to drive a personal vehicle for work purposes:
      • Employee must have access to a vehicle when needed
      • Vehicle(s) must be appropriately registered by the state
      • Must have and maintain automobile insurance

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 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.