We are hiring a Counselor II - Travel for one of our clients in Trenton, NJ . Manage tasks that vary in complexity based on client needs. Serve as a resource person with participants, families, human service agencies, employers, central office staff, One Stop Staff, Host Agencies, employers, and service providers. Apply knowledge in counseling, social work, case management, and federal guidelines. Work is essential for helping participants achieve independence and employment. Will be required to recruit qualified participants that are part of the 55 plus population, create an individual employment plan, and case manage participants. Must create new partnerships with nonprofit organizations and place participants into training and unsubsidized employment opportunities. It is a requirement to ensure employment placement goal is met per quarter. Case managers make independent decisions in participant interactions, with guidance on policy and funding. Must have their own vehicle and drive between assigned offices. Reside in our program's counties in the South (such as Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Monmouth, Sussex) and have no issues traveling to the counties mentioned Understand that they will be traveling to the field in our Southern counties as well as our Central Office in Trenton, especially in the beginning for training, travel reimbursement is available Understand this position entails working in the field, meaning that they will rotate between the One-Stops in the 4 counties and visit our host sites on an as-needed basis Possess a valid Driver's License and always have full access to their own vehicle.

Skills and Experience required:

Minimum of ten years of experience involving case management. The ability to pay attention to detail is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well with a team and independently. Computer proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Teams. Ability to schedule and manage tasks effectively. Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. Organizational and multitasking skills.

Education required:

Earned a bachelor's degree Computer software to be used:

Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, AOSOS, GPMS, DocuSign Work Hours:

8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Lunch hours (unpaid): 30 Mins Additional information: Must be able to travel.

Dress Code:

Business Casual #

NWKNonIT Pay:

$23.48 per hour

Work Location:

In person