Residential Counselor - Transition (3299)

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Location: Winslow, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full Time

Position Summary:

Center For Family Services is seeking a Shift Captain for our Transitions (STAS) program.    Transitions is a community-based treatment stabilization and assessment program offering a caring and supportive healing home for New Jersey youth ages 13-17.  The Shift Captain will assist in the supervision of the youth and staff and leading a team.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides crisis and ongoing counseling to youth, families, and parents.
  • Provides supervision of staff and leadership
  • Provides group counseling services as required
  • Assists in the supervision of shelter youth
  • Assists in providing shift coverage and completes shift responsibilities
  • Follows and enforces all policies and procedures of the shelter
  • Attends program business meetings and other necessary meetings as required
  • Provides training for new staff and volunteers
  • Meets regularly with program supervisor for time structuring and other evaluative meetings

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field
  • Two or more years experience working with the program population
  • Licensed Driver for at least three years
  • Must pass an initial and ongoing motor vehicle record check evaluations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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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.