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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Family Support Workers

Multiple full-time and part-time Spanish-speaking professionals needed to fill a variety of roles, including provide case management, home visitation, outreach liaison, crisis intervention, group work, and supportive counseling for parents and individuals in our community. Assess clients, gather relevant information, facilitate goal setting, provide crisis intervention, refer clients to community and employability skills resources, maintain accurate case records and prepare reports, participate in training, supervision, and meetings, assist with agency events.  Experience working with clients who are impacted by poverty, neglect, income barriers, violence, or related circumstances a plus.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft application desired.  Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or a related field required.  On-site childcare, generous vacation package, health benefits, and 401k plan available for full-time positions.  Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.

Volunteer Coordinator

The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of recruiting, retaining, engaging, training and managing volunteers and their assignments, working closely with the Executive Director and the leadership team to create opportunities for community members to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our neighbors.  Volunteers can be regular, recurring, seasonal or one-time, and they will assist with a diverse range of projects.

Key Skills & Abilities

  • Outgoing people person and confident public speaker

  • High level of ownership and initiative

  • Desire to make a positive impact on the people in the community

  • Availability to work select evenings and weekends

Selected Duties

  • Achieve outcomes related to the size and scope of the volunteer corps, outreach initiatives, and volunteer projects completed

  • Develop, promote, and maintain a variety of volunteer opportunities at the agency

  • Outreach to civic organizations and others to publicize opportunities and recruit volunteers

  • Conduct and arrange volunteer orientation and training; and organize and participate in volunteer recognition programs. 

  • Evaluate volunteer programs, inclusive of volunteer feedback, to ensure effectiveness

  • Assist at agency events as needed

  • Ability to multi-task, knowledge of Microsoft Office, and experience working in a related field a plus.  

Minimum three years or experience in related field and bachelor’s degree required.  Health benefits, on-site childcare, and 401K plan available. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.

Application Information                                                                                                

Send resume and cover letter to Deborah Berry-Toon, Executive Director, Project Self-Sufficiency, 127 Mill Street, Newton, NJ  07860; or fax to 973-940-3501; or apply online at https://www.projectselfsufficiency.org/jobs-newton-sussex-county-nj.

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