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Adolescent Community Resource Specialist
Location:
Glassboro, NJ
Description:
If you want job flexibility and to make a difference in the community, join Acenda's Life Link Homes Team as an Adolescent Community Resource Specialist! You'd be joining a team focused on healing our communities! Acenda is an integrated health care agency dedicated to industry-leading prevention, treatment and wellness services compassionately delivered to ensure that every individual, family and community achieves their greatest potential. What you'll do Serve as initial contact for Life Link Homes and Steps Towards Independence Adolescent Supportive Housing Program applicants and referral sources Process all program applications; assist applicants through housing process; act as an active participant in the interview process Monitor, update and maintain program wait list Cultivate relationships with local employers. Ability to lead engaging employment workshops Collaborate with Independent Living Coordinators in preparing young adults for meaningful employment Ensures the safety, stability and well-being of youth and effectively work with and identify services/supports for youth who may be facing a range of co-occurring challenges, including mental health, domestic violence, substance use, economic challenges, lack of support, and other needs Liaison with vocational and educational community partners to help youth develop career plans and obstacles to employment The Adolescent Community Resource Specialist will act as an agency leader in marketing the Adolescent Supportive Housing Programs, and will represent the agency in the community by attending and presenting at meetings Participate in innovative initiatives designed to engage communities in care and treatment Collaborate with Acenda team members and external supports to enhance independence Provide culturally competent service delivery What we provide Flexibility with your work setting and hours Competitive salary and 401k with a match Career advancement opportunities including participation in an Acenda leadership development program Year-end performance bonuses Health, vision and dental coverage for you and your family Generous number of vacation days each year CEU's and free training programs An innovative culture which allows you to grow and learn with the agency What you'll bring to the team Bachelor's degree in social service related field preferred. Knowledge and/or experience in trauma-informed care, mental health and substance abuse. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in order to motivate and engage your team as well as be an effective leader across the agency Demonstrates a passion for working with young adults, especially those with complicated needs and histories. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record. Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care Together we'll be: A passionate, innovative, care-focused team, working collaboratively and creatively to ensure the health and wellness of individuals and families in our communities EEO Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Acenda Integrated Health
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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