Community Resource Department Support Specialist

Circle of Care for Families and Children
Woodland Park, NJ, USA
Full-time

SUCCESS....one family at a time

Are you a recent college graduate with a degree in Psychology, Sociology, or a related Social Science? Are you interested in working with an agency that can have a far-reaching impact on your community?

If so, please read on!

Circle of Care for Families and Children of Passaic County, Inc. of Woodland Park, NJ is seeking to hire a Community Resource Development Support Specialist to join our CRD team and support with the daily operation of The Circle, Circle of Care's community and youth center.

  • Maintain high integrity while modeling the core values of Circle of Care.
  • Support the CRRD Director in day-to-day operations of COC Youth Center, including but not limited to assisting with the coordination of scheduling for staff, community partnership events, being present at scheduled events, etc.
  • Assist CRRD in outreach efforts to educate staff, system partners, community stakeholders and youth and families about the COC Youth Center.
  • Support, when needed, the CRRD Director in day-to-day operations of COC Youth Center, including but not limited to assisting with the coordination of scheduling for staff, community partnership events, being present at scheduled events, etc.
  • Assist CRRD in outreach efforts to educate staff, system partners, community stakeholders and youth and families about Circle of Care and The COC Youth Center.
  • Ensure Youth Center maintenance issues are addressed.
  • Collaborate with service providers and care managers to resolve authorization issues,

ensuring seamless access to required services for youth and families.

  • Assist CRDD Director with preparation for and facilitation of community and in-center events.
  • Maintain PRN and assist in the upkeep of COC social media / electronic outlets.
  • Assist in the identification and dissemination of relevant community resources for youth and families.
  • Perform data collection and data entry as needed.
  • Manage the scheduling of specialty evaluations for youth, coordinating with relevant

parties to ensure timely and appropriate assessments.

  • Additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License
  • Occasional nights and weekends
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred, not required
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred

Circle of Care is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting Passaic County multiple-needs children and their families.

We partner with families to provide support for children with complex needs including behavioral, emotional, and developmental disabilities.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required : in Psychology, Sociology, or other related Social Science, or equivalent experience
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred
  • Knowledge of Passaic County resources preferred

WHAT WE CAN OFFER :

  • A diverse, supportive and positive work culture
  • An opportunity to learn and develop in the Community Resource Development area
  • An excellent benefits package which includes :
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Wellness program
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • A flexible hybrid schedule

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application which must include resume with cover letter telling us why you are the best candidate for this role .

We look forward to meeting you!

Circle of Care is an equal opportunity employer. We honor diversity and are committed to creating a culture that embraces all.

Location : 07424

10 days ago