Residential Care Provider Floater – Juntos (3877) Position Available In Somerset, New Jersey

Residential Care Provider Floater – Juntos (3877) Sign-On Bonus
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Location:

 Bridgewater, NJ

Job Type/Status:

 Full time, Floater Position Summary Center For Family Services is seeking motivated, culturally sensitive and compassionate individuals for the Residential Counselor positions for the Juntos Program. The Residential Counselor will be a key member of the program’s team by providing direct counseling services and support to children and teens in the program.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Engages in caring supervision and structure for youth in residence which is consistent with stated goals and objectives
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
Serves as a positive role model

Requirements:

High School Diploma plus one year experience working with youth
Excellent written documentation and data entry skills
Required to contribute to a highly detailed electronic health record and in other related systems
Bilingual in English and Spanish (conversational Spanish required, fluent Spanish preferred)
Current driver’s license with a great 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 the

Juntos Program:

Juntos provides temporary shelter to unaccompanied children and teenagers who have crossed the southern border into the United States and are in need of a safe place to live. Our goal is to help children through these difficult circumstances and to minimize the impact by providing a warm and caring home that seeks to reunite children with their family. Services are focused on the safety of every child in our care. We utilize a Nurtured Heart, a trauma informed care approach, which emphasizes physical, psychological and emotional safety for the children in our care and helps them rebuild a sense of control. About Employment at Center For Family Services 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