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Project Self-Sufficiency Parent Counselor in Newton, New Jersey

Experienced Spanish-speaking and English-speaking professionals needed to provide parenting support, education, and case management to families with young children at risk of child abuse and neglect.Responsibilities•Work with at-risk families one-on-one, virtually, and in group settings within the agency and at varied locations throughout the area.•Provide supportive case management and assist parents with behavioral and skills development issues•Facilitate parent discussion groups within the agency and in the broader communityQualifications•Knowledge of agency and community resources•Expertise in parenting and child development•Understanding of family systems•Experience with the impact of abuse and neglect, substance abuse, mental illness, poverty, trauma on children and families•Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field; Master’s degree preferred•Experience in community-based child welfare service or social service field•Familiarity with digital applications, such as Zoom•Valid driver’s license and clean driving record•Fluency in English and Spanish preferredFull time. Health benefits, on-site childcare, and 401K plan available. Salary commensurate with previous experience, references, and other factors.

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