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*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 $500 sign-on bonus. Location: Somerset County, NJ Job Type/Status: Full Time, Overnight Shifts 12am - 8am Position Summary: Center For Family Services is seeking a Full Time Overnight Residential Counselor for our Juntos Program located in Bridgewater, Somerset County, NJ. Juntos provides important services to unaccompanied minor children who immigrated into the United States. Services include; temporary shelter and support with family unification and home study and post release services. Family Reunification is the Juntos programs primary goal. The Overnight Residential Counselor will be responsible for assisting youth with their daily life skills, education, and chores in the program and providing a direct level of support and supervision. This is an overnight position, shift is 12am - 8am, may work other shifts as needed. Bilingual/Multilingual preferred but not required. Duties and Responsibilities including but not limited to; Ensures that program structure is consistent with stated goals and objectives and that a Nurtured Heart, trauma-informed program is followed. Reports to and serves on the treatment team with Therapists and other designated staff. Provides life skills education. Coordinates recreation and physical education activities scheduled during their shift. Ensures that daily living needs of youth are met through delegation of responsibilities to residential counseling staff. Coordinates appointments with medical consultants, ensures all over-the-counter and prescription supplies and medication is on hand and correctly administered. Coordinates other appointments (i.e. court appearances) with Therapists and Periodic Transport staff. Works closely with teachers and other residential staff in carrying out and following through on education and jobs related goals. Engages in caring supervision and structure for youth in residence which is consistent with stated goals and objectives, Day, Evening and Weekends. Instructs, guides, and counsels youth informally throughout their interactions in day to day activities. Provides life skills education and goal-setting groups Co-leads recreation and physical education activities scheduled during shift. Provides one-to-one assistance and engages youth. Provides transportation to and from appointments. Substitutes in the event of Resident counselor absence. Provides direct level of supervision to youth in the program and on activity outage. Ensures that youth complete their goals as set forth in their treatment plans. Ensures that physical site of the program is clean and orderly as set forth in the policy and procedures. Assists youth in their daily life skills, education, and chores in the program. Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent with a minimum of 1 year experience in the child welfare field, working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting 1 - 3 years experience working with the program population or relevant direct service delivery in a residential setting, Federal and State regulations require employees in this position to be fully vaccinated. According to the CDC, fully vaccinated means to have received the initial vaccination and at least one booster shot. As you apply for this position, you will be required to be fully vaccinated. Please ask if you have any questions. Current New Jersey driver's license with a driving record of at least three years Must pass an initial and ongoing Motor Vehicle record Check evaluations Must Pass all background clearance requirements as determined by funders and/or licensing agency 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 ****************** Disclaimer All positions require pre-employment drug screening and criminal record checks. 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.

Job Summary: The Residential Counselor is responsible for providing direct clinical services to individuals who have been affected by chemical dependency, psychiatric problems and/or co-occurring disorders. Functions as a case manager for patient caseload. Maintains clinical record including biopsychosocial, SNAP and BAM assessments, treatment plans, clinical summaries, progress notes, case consult notes, discharge summaries, and continuing care plans. Ensures clinical record is compliant with all licensing, regulatory and accrediting agency requirements. Completes continued stay reviews using ASAM criteria. Coordinates services including aftercare planning and makes referral recommendations when necessary. Maintains regular communication with referral sources, legal systems, and outside providers. Responds to and addresses unusual or emergency situations. Encourages patients to understand the benefits of recommended level of care. Operates as part of multi-disciplinary treatment team. Assesses healthcare equity for current and future patient needs. Conducts educational seminars and lectures to patient population in a professional and competent manner. Facilitates individual, group and family counseling sessions. Assists with the collection of random urine drug screen samples from patients as needed. Participates in clinical supervision, department meetings and trainings as required. Protects the confidentiality of patient information. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience: Master's degree or above from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services) or other related field which includes a practicum in a health or human service agency preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services) or other related field and one-year of clinical experience in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. Must hold a professional license through the PA Department of State or be credentialed through PCB at the time of hire or be actively working towards licensure or certification. A PCB credential must be obtained within two years of hire or licensure within 4 years of hire. Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and/or ASAM criteria.

School Guidance Counselor JobID: 455 Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide GUIDANCE COUNSELOR QUALIFICATIONS/ CERTIFICATIONS: * Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling * Appropriate New Jersey Certification(s) REPORTS TO: The Board of Education through the appropriate administrator(s) and/or supervisor(s), as indicated in the district's and respective school's organizational chart. Job Goal: To provide a proactive, developmental school counseling program for all elementary school students. A developmental school counseling program is curriculum based; it provides for early identification of critical problems in children and early intervention to prevent these problems from escalating and interfering with learning. The primary elements of the program are classroom lessons, consultation and coordination with staff and parents, individual and small group counseling and parent education. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Counseling * Teach developmental class lessons to address HIB policies, self-esteem, conflict resolution, career readiness, and character education. * Provide individual and group counseling services, including crisis intervention, to students experiencing difficulty with personal and social growth, and academic performance, referring students to other resources and agencies as needed. * Assist with the implementation of specialized guidance programs, including child abuse, sexual abuse, career education, HIB, SST, and other school and district programs. Consultation * Assist teachers with planning and implementing learning experiences for children that promote positive concepts in self-esteem, personal relationships with others, responsible behavior, and attitudes toward school and learning. * Participate on the Intervention and Referral Services Team and 504 Team to assist students, parents, and teachers as needed * Conduct conferences with students, parents, teachers, or administrators to help all to understand and assist students in achieving success in the school and in positive personal growth. * Maintain a close relationship with the Child Study Team. * Confer with staff regarding individual student issues (academic, social, or emotional). * Assist students, parents, and teachers in evaluating student aptitudes and abilities through the use of data, teacher report cards, standardized test scores and other pertinent data. Record Keeping * Maintain student records and ensure their confidentiality. * Maintain a confidential log of all counseling sessions. * Submit weekly reports with accuracy, efficiency, and in a timely manner. Professional Development * Participate in professional meetings and attend workshops designed for professional improvement. * Contribute to the professional development of district staff by providing information and assistance about the guidance program and the students it serves. * Follow the ethical standards for school counselors set forth by the American School Counselor Association. School and Community Relations * Establish high standards and expectations for all students for academic performance and responsibility for behavior. * Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, parents, and other professional staff members in order to plan students' academic plans and assist in resolving school related problems. * Utilize the resources of the community in developing and expanding counseling services and activities. * Coordinate school and community resources when needed to assist a student and parents, working closely with other school personnel, including the administration, nurse, social worker, learning disabilities teacher consultant, attendance officer, and others. * Adhere to the policies and procedures adopted by the board of education, administrative directives, and state and federal regulations which are appropriate for the position. Assessment * Assist in the organization and administration of standardized test programs. * Assist in developing and implementing an evaluation plan for the guidance program and utilize results to determine strengths and areas in need of improvement. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENTS: Ten month basis. LEA salary guide and benefits

Schedule: Part-time: Sunday-Monday (3:00pm-11:00pm) About Our Program: Since 1948, Easterseals New Jersey has worked to meet the continuously growing needs of people with disabilities and their families. Its services for individuals with mental health conditions provide daily living support and community-based programs that teach valuable life skills through instruction and real-world experiences. What You'll Do: The Residential Counselor supports the group home residents with daily living activities and delivers high quality services that will help consumers achieve measurable outcomes in accordance with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). Key responsibilities include: Support consumers in achieving personal care goals and addressing ongoing challenges. Educate consumers on medications, track logs, and conduct monthly audits. Coordinate services based on individual needs. Transports consumers using the company van as needed. Deliver high-quality care in line with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). Accurately document services within required timeframes using electronic health records. Who You Are: Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in mental health, psychology, sociology, or social work, human services or a related field from an accredited college or university OR A combination of one (1) or more years' of college, plus related life or work experience equal to four (4) years OR High school diploma or GED plus four (4) years of related work or life experience required. Requirements: Possess a valid driver's license & acceptable driving record. Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word. What We Offer: Use of Company Van as needed to transport consumers. Competitive Pay & Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts Employer-Paid Coverage - Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance Retirement Savings - 403(b) Plan with Employer Match Generous Time Off - Paid Time Off, Holidays, Medical Leave, and PTO Buy-Back options Convenience & Support - Direct Deposit, Payroll Card and Employee Assistance Program Wellness & Recognition - Wellness Program and Referral Bonus Program Training & Development - Paid Orientation and Ongoing Training Easterseals NJ provides a comprehensive benefits package. For full details, visit ******************** Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer As one of our core values, we strive to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees without regard to their age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability which is unrelated to the ability to perform essential job functions, unfavorable military discharge (except dishonorable), veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, source of income or other legally protected categories in accordance with applicable law with regard to receipt of services, appointment or election to voluntary office or hiring for, assignment to, or promotion in staff positions.

Company Details W. R. Berkley Corporation is a Fortune 500 Company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company is made up of dedicated and passionate people committed to delivering the highest quality insurance products and services to specialized markets worldwide. Our culture is one of innovation, creativity and teamwork. Our team is highly motivated, passionate about our business, and deeply experienced in developing and delivering product and service solutions in the life science marketplace. You will join a highly respected team of experienced, successful professionals with deep expertise in this market as they build the company of the future. At Berkley Life Sciences, we insure the future of life science innovators today. We do so by serving as a preferred market for the life science industry around the globe, offering a broad range of sophisticated property & casualty products and services designed to meet our customers' individualized needs. The company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Berkley Life Sciences professionals cohesively respond to the unique challenges faced by our life science customers. We are looking for talented and dedicated professionals to join our team. Responsibilities This role, key within Berkley Life Sciences, focuses on new business marketing and production, as well as renewal underwriting and service for complex life sciences accounts across assigned producers. These producers may span geographic territories. Success in this role requires a deep understanding of the life sciences industry, strong analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain robust relationships with clients and brokers. In strategic alliance with the VP Underwriting Manager:• Responsible for account solicitation, risk selection and analysis including the corresponding documentation, pricing and marketing of Berkley Life Sciences products and services for new and existing customers.• Build strong relationships with and manage brokers to ensure you meet or exceed financial goals including growth, profit, retention, and new business. • Business development results for assigned book of business including finding and developing new producers to expand the team's opportunities within a specific region.• Identify opportunities for account rounding.• Provide technical support to producers and insureds.• Stay current with all compliance, procedural and workflow changes.• Work collaboratively and effectively with, underwriting associate, operations, legal, home office underwriting, risk management and claims.• Engage in innovation initiatives, product launches, marketing campaigns and short-term projects as appropriate to contribute positively towards success of the overall team and company.Qualifications Education & Experience• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience• Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience including products• Life Science Products Liability experience• Claims made experience a plus Technical Skills and Competencies• Relationship & Personal Leadership• Technical & Job Effectiveness• Innovation and Initiative• Excellent time management Additional Qualifications• Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Your communication style is flexible to the situation. You communicate clearly and with a purpose• Calm under pressure. You have excellent organizational skills, integrity, and great follow-through on tasks. You are comfortable challenging norms while working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the organization• You have a strong sense of accountability, fun and adventure• You have a proven track record of building and maintaining strong business relationships with insureds, agents & brokers.• A strong customer service bias. You want to get to yes. You are known for your super responsiveness. You can say no and preserve your relationships.• Natural curiosity. You love learning how things work and you are always looking for innovative improvements• An analytical mind. You love to dive into the details of an account in order to craft pricing and coverage that meet underwriting guidelines, profitability models and customer needs• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight travel• Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft suite of products• The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer Additional Company Details We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including: • Base Salary Range: 85k-$125k • Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus • Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role

Under the guidance of the Supervising Counselor, Penal Institution and Inmate Services Lieutenant, the main responsibilities involve the development, implementation, and upkeep of a reporting system compliant with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). This role acts as a point of contact for all matters related to PREA, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, and keeping abreast of all pertinent standards, policies, and procedures. Additional responsibilities include conducting interviews and providing counseling to inmates, making referrals to other agencies, and collaborating with these agencies to facilitate the reintegration of inmates into society; performs other duties as required. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or as determined by the Supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain a database to track and archive PREA documentation, reports, and statistics. * Review, examine, and audit departmental records and data for PREA mandate compliance. * Ensure adherence to PREA standards and policies concerning sexual abuse and harassment. * Educate and train inmates on the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). * Collaborate with designated staff on policy review, revisions, and protocol processes. * Communicate regularly with custody staff about PREA incidents, procedures, compliance vulnerabilities, needs, training, and statistics, providing advice and receiving guidance to improve the program. * Work with various entities to ensure PREA compliance, offering guidance, assistance, and monitoring for effective cooperation. * Maintain assigned caseload, providing all relevant assistance as per assignment, policies, and procedures. * Maintains effective communication with departments and agencies; refers inmates to other departments and agencies for further consultation when appropriate. * Interview inmates to determine their needs and qualifications for counseling. * Offer personal counseling and advice to individual inmates to aid in their release preparation and personal issue resolution. * Assist with discharge planning. * Coordinate with others to place inmates in suitable educational programs and courses. * Consult with probation, police departments, prosecutor's offices, and other agencies to coordinate rehabilitation efforts, providing necessary information and verifications. * Maintain essential records and files efficiently, meet deadlines, and prepare required reports. * Report any psychological or social issues to the appropriate supervisor. * Show proficiency in interviewing and counseling techniques. * According to the institution's policies and procedures, aids inmates in contacting their families by assisting them with phone calls and letter writing. * Provides notary services, as appropriate. * Assist Substance Abuse Services in the placement of court approved inmates in residential and alcohol treatment, per policy and procedure. * Help maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the work area. Requirements: Five years of professional experience in counseling and guidance in the fields of social welfare, education, job placement, crisis intervention or substance abuse or possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and one (1) year of the above mentioned professional experience For more info please visit: ***************************************** Please note all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely. Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits. Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package. Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits. Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: *************************************************************************** for more information. * Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible. Employer County of Monmouth Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records One East Main Street Freehold, New Jersey, 07728 Phone ************ Website ************************

Berkeley College is seeking a Personal Counselor who will be responsible for providing counseling services to students that address their personal, interpersonal, academic, and career concerns through short-term individual therapy, group counseling, psycho-educational workshops, referrals, and crisis intervention/ management. This position also requires collaboration with the Student Development & Campus Life department and the Office of Accessibility Services. Job Responsibilities: * Provide culturally competent short-term individual and group counseling. * Provide crisis intervention, assessment, and counseling services to students. * Assist in creating ADA accommodation plans for students with disabilities. * Assist students in obtaining referrals for long-term therapy and local community resources. * Maintain a referral network to area resources. * Collaborate and consult with college faculty and staff to ensure student care and well-being. * Participate in activities that promote counseling services such as new student orientation, health service fairs, co-curricular partnerships, classroom visits, and other outreach and psychoeducational programs and activities. * Participate in Student Development & Campus Life departmental meetings and activities. * Provide culturally competent short-term individual and group counseling. Salary Range: $50,000 - $58,000 Job Qualifications: * Master's degree from an accredited university in counseling, social work, or related field. * Two years of clinical experience working with young adults, preferably in a college setting. * Demonstrated interest, commitment, sensitivity, knowledge, and experience in working with students from diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Strong clinical skills and a solid understanding of college mental health. Preferred Qualifications * Clinical experience in working with two or more of the following specialty areas: Substance abuse, trauma, disability services, college students, and veterans. * Knowledge of local mental health and social service resources. * Licensed or license-eligible as LCSW, LPC, or equivalent. Location: Newark, NJ and Woodbridge, NJ Berkeley College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions regardless of race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, national origin, marital and veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. We believe in fostering tolerance, acceptance, and understanding in our community, by employing individuals who bring unique perspectives to the College.

Our Leader of the Pack supervises our canine guests in an action-packed, fast-paced, play environment, focusing on each dog's personality, fun and group safety. We are an employee-owned and operated (ESOP) company. We currently have over 70 locations in more than twenty states from coast-to-coast and have been in business for thirty years. If you are looking for a company in which you can learn and grow, our countrywide, well-established pet care facility may be the perfect place for you! Responsibilities: · Actively oversees dog pack in social play environment, is functional pack leader. · Observes behavior and manages safety for all. · Assembles and dismantles pet play areas as per Best Friends Pet Hotel policy. · Actively encourages beneficial interaction between pets and continually monitors pet activity. · Cleans/sanitizes all items at end of day and/or during day. · Supports philosophy of Best Friends Pet Hotel while working with a team to collaborate constructively. · Treats clients, guests and coworkers in a professional, courteous manner; greets all clients/guests encountered while performing work duties. · Reports items in low supply to management. · Follows all safe handling and day camp procedures. Benefits: 401(k) matching ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Day range: Holidays Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Qualifications Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Experience: Minimum of 1-year dog handling experience. Physical: Must be 18 years or older. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Must be able to be on feet for full shift. Must be able to stand, walk frequently. Must be able to bend, stoop and squat. Must be able to work on computer system and complete written reports Must be able to handle dogs on leashes. Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions. Personal: Must possess a love of animals. Displays a professional manner at all times. Must have dominant dog behavior skills. To learn more, please visit on the web: **************************

If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Counselor Non-Exempt Job Title: Family Counselor About Acenda Integrated Health Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. Job Overview As a Family Counselor, I provide short-term, intensive, in-home counseling to two families at a time, offering a minimum of five hours of weekly face-to-face support. I teach, coach, and model effective parenting skills to strengthen parent-child interactions while connecting families to essential services and resources. Additionally, I collaborate closely with DCP&P and community providers to ensure coordinated, family-centered care and lasting positive outcomes. Program Info Family Preservation Services (FPS) is an in-home program intended to assist the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) in meeting the State's obligation to preserve the sanctity of the family and prevent the placement of children outside the home by strengthening families through the application of intensive family preservation services. The FPS program is mandated to provide services to families whose children are at imminent risk of placement, or whose children are being prepared for reunification. The FPS program works to ensure the safety of all family members, prevent the out-of-home placement of children considered to be at imminent risk of removal from their home, improve family functioning, reduce the recurrence of maltreatment, help families utilize community resources more effectively, and assist families with the process of reunification where separation or removal has already occurred. Key Responsibilities: Provide short-term, intensive, in-home counseling to 2 families at a time, each receiving a minimum of 5 hours of weekly face-to-face contact. Teach, coach and model parenting skills and effective parent-child interactions and advocate and link families to concrete services and supports. Work collaboratively with DCP&P and community service providers Requirements: Bachelor's degree in counseling or a related field with 1.5 years professional experience and a valid driver's license and insured vehicle. Strong engaging, communication and collaboration skills and must demonstrate initiative, reliability and the ability to work well independently Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently Additional Information: Hourly Rate: $20.19 Sign-on Bonus: $500 Bilingual Rate: $1.50 rate added if Spanish proficient What we provide: An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency Mission-driven core Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family 401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp Generous time-off Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Department/Program Family Preservation Services - Monmouth (FPSMO)

If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Counselor Non-Exempt Job Title: Family Counselor Integrated Health Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. Job Overview As a Family Counselor, I provide short-term, intensive, in-home counseling to two families at a time, offering a minimum of five hours of weekly face-to-face support. I teach, coach, and model effective parenting skills to strengthen parent-child interactions while connecting families to essential services and resources. Additionally, I collaborate closely with DCP&P and community providers to ensure coordinated, family-centered care and lasting positive outcomes. Program Info Family Preservation Services (FPS) is an in-home program intended to assist the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) in meeting the State's obligation to preserve the sanctity of the family and prevent the placement of children outside the home by strengthening families through the application of intensive family preservation services. The FPS program is mandated to provide services to families whose children are at imminent risk of placement, or whose children are being prepared for reunification. The FPS program works to ensure the safety of all family members, prevent the out-of-home placement of children considered to be at imminent risk of removal from their home, improve family functioning, reduce the recurrence of maltreatment, help families utilize community resources more effectively, and assist families with the process of reunification where separation or removal has already occurred. Key Responsibilities: Provide short-term, intensive, in-home counseling to 2 families at a time, each receiving a minimum of 5 hours of weekly face-to-face contact. Teach, coach and model parenting skills and effective parent-child interactions and advocate and link families to concrete services and supports. Work collaboratively with DCP&P and community service providers Requirements: Bachelor's degree in counseling or a related field with 1.5 years professional experience and a valid driver's license and insured vehicle. Strong engaging, communication and collaboration skills and must demonstrate initiative, reliability and the ability to work well independently Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently Additional Information: Hourly Rate: $20.19 Sign-on Bonus: $500 Bilingual Rate: $1.50 rate added if Spanish proficient What we provide: An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency Mission-driven core Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family 401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp Generous time-off Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Department/Program Family Preservation Services - Monmouth (FPSMO)

Substitute School Counselor JobID: 3637 Student Support Services/Guidance Must have a School Counselor Certificate

Child Life Program The Child Life Specialist will: * Provide therapeutic play activities involving patients and their families under the supervision of the Child Life Coordinator * Assist and collaborate with Child Life Coordinator and nursing staff in formulation of individual activity plans, including short term and long term goals/objectives as assessed by the RN. * Demonstrate initiative in self-development. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Psychology, Special Education, or closely related field required. Knowledge of child and adolescent growth and development, family dynamics, play therapy and basic pediatric medicine required. * Special Training - Successful completion of Child Life Internship is required. * Coursework in child development, knowledge of medical terminology and special needs of hospitalized children also required. * BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association. * Candidate for Child Life Certification. * Completed 600 hours of Child Life Internship. Salary Range: 25.97 - 41.56 USD We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials. The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status. Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards. You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.

Job DescriptionLocation: Long Branch, NJ 07740Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: High School Diploma/GED Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. Our client is seeking a Behaivoral Health Specialist to provide services in residential and community center settings throughout New Jersey. Must be comfortable working with children of all ages. Multiple opportunities available in Monmouth County. *Location, hours/week, and shifts are flexible and vary* SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide support that will enhance individuals' quality of life. * Implement specialized programs in areas of communication, socialization and behavior management. * Assist with and teach independent living skills. * Accompany participants to various community activities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma or GED Required * Additional experience in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis is an advantage. * Updated PPD and Physical * Candidate will need to complete fingerprint background check * Experience working with children is preferred DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health . * Payments processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr Class: Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1308954-2BC: #DTG117 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: Week To Week NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Replacement School Counselor JobID: 326 Certificated - Educational Services/School Counselor Date Available: 04/07/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide April 7, 2026 - June 23, 2026 (approximately) Academy of Allied Health & Science, Neptune, NJ Qualifications: N.J. Student Personnel Services or School Counselor Certification Salary: $59,460.00 - $98,170.00 * Benefits: Health, Dental, Prescription, Paid Leave Days * Benefits as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Board and MCVEA District Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate New Jersey Instructional Certificate REPORTS TO: Principal/Director PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Techniques of Education The Teacher will employ appropriate instructional and evaluative techniques and make use of instructional materials in the classroom. 2. Subject Competency/Professional Growth The Teacher will take advantage of opportunities to enhance his/her professional knowledge and instructional qualifications in the subject or teaching areas for which he/she is responsible. 3. Planning and Preparation The Teacher will be responsible for the appropriate planning and preparation for teaching his/her classes. 4. Classroom Control The Teacher will establish procedures of control and conflict resolution to allow a maximum of teaching and a minimum of disciplinary action with due consideration given to the composition of a class. 5. Teacher-Pupil Relationship The Teacher will develop a climate that enhances the respect of teacher-student relationship as well as respect among student peers. 6. Classroom Management The Teacher will have the responsibility for compiling reports, maintaining records and the physical environment of the classroom. 7. Contribution to Total School Effort The Teacher has the responsibility to cooperate with the administration and associates in school activities that enhance the operation of the school district. 8. Curriculum Development The Teacher will take an active part in continuing curriculum evaluation and revision. 9. Safety Program The Teacher will implement the district's safety program to provide a safe environment in the operation of vocational education. 10. Performs Other Duties The Teacher will assume responsibility of other professional duties as assigned by the administration within the scope of terms of employment and certification. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten month position in accordance with MCVEA contract. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the Board's policy on evaluation of certificated staff.

Programs in Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) is an evidence-based outreach program to help people with serious mental illness integrate into the community. Bright Harbor Healthcare provides PACT services to more than 160 people in all of Ocean County. The PACT program is a multi-disciplinary team for persons with a serious and persistent mental illness. A team consists of a psychiatrist, advanced practice nurse, nurses, clinicians, co-occurring specialists, vocational specialists, mental health specialists, and peer mental health specialists. Position Title: Addictions Counselor/Dual Disorder Specialist Position Type: Full Time; 40 Hours Weekly Benefits Eligible: Yes Location: Toms River, NJ Department: PACT Responsibilities: Provide outreach and related services to PACT consumers Provide Substance Abuse Assessments Develop relapse prevention plan Assist consumers with the activities of daily living Requirements Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral Health Science CADC, LCADC Two years of related experience Benefits Full Benefits! 12 Paid Holidays Sick Days Personal Days Accrued Vacation Medical/Dental/Vision Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability 403B Plan with Company Match Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness Opportunities for Continuing Education** Opportunities for Tuition Discounts at participating institutions Discounts through LifeMart and Tickets at Work

JOB VACANCIES (S) WILL BE AVAILABLE: School Guidance Counselor (School Counselor Certification Required) , click on the link below. Apply Now Francisco Cuesta Chief of Operations 500 North Broad Street Elizabeth, NJ 07208 PLEASE POST

Job Description Horizons at Episcopal Academy Lower School Guidance Counselor Horizons at The Episcopal Academy seeks a dedicated and effective Lower School Guidance Counselor to support the social-emotional learning of students in grades K - 5. This summer position runs from June 22-July 30, 2026, and is ideal for a passionate, collaborative professional who fosters a joyful, inclusive, and academically enriching environment. The Guidance Counselor will lead programming, administer assessments, provide individualized and small-group instruction, share best practices, and enhance learning opportunities for students and staff. Horizons encourages staff to return for multiple summers to help strengthen the program and community. Key Responsibilities Plan, organize, and deliver social-emotional lessons using a range of teaching methods. Conduct one-on-one and small-group sessions, tracking student progress and logging notes. Collaborate with Lead Teachers, teaching assistants, and volunteers to create a positive classroom environment. Use assessment data to inform instructional planning and provide evaluative feedback. Communicate student progress with the Executive Director and address family questions or concerns. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director. Skills and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in education or a related field; CPR/AED certification required. Commitment to Horizons' mission and belief in its impact on student success. Ability to create and nurture a lifelong love of learning in children. Experience engaging students through hands-on, project-based, and non-traditional learning methods. Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, both independently and collaboratively. Organized, professional, self-disciplined, joyful, and caring, with a passion for teaching. Strong verbal and written communication skills. About Horizons at Episcopal Academy Horizons at Episcopal Academy (HEA) is a community-centered education program serving students from the Greater Philadelphia area. HEA advances educational equity through long-term partnerships with students, families, schools, and communities. Its core offering is a six-week summer enrichment program on Episcopal Academy's campus, complemented by a growing school-year program that includes tutoring, community service, and cultural programming. HEA is part of a national network of more than 70 Horizons programs across the country. Horizons at Episcopal Academy's Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion HEA strives to create an inclusive, affirming, and welcoming environment that allows all team members to thrive. As an organization whose central purpose is to mitigate inequities in education, Horizons is strongly committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all forms, and we strongly denounce racism, sexism, and discrimination of any kind. Focus on EDI is central to Horizons National and our National Network, which actively engages in diverse and inclusive partnerships; representative councils and working groups; provides robust professional development opportunities; evaluates internal and external communications with an asset- based lens; and facilitates conversations across different communities to ensure that all Horizons voices are heard and represented.

Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Forsgate Country Club in Monroe Township, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale, NJ. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from July 7 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************