Community Resource Department Support Specialist - Circle of Care for Families and Children

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