3 jobs found in Northfield, NJ

Peer Support Specialists will be expected to take the lead on engagement and may also conduct non-clinical assistance by providing support to consumers after the initial crisis has been resolved. Peer Specialists will be required to demonstrate competency in providing peer-to-peer support prior to rendering services independently. The 988 Program provides 24/7 mobile community outreach services to adults in crisis, including mental health, substance use, and suicidal emergencies. Staff dispatch to crises in teams of two, with a Crisis Response Specialist and a Peer Support Specialist, to provide assessment, risk assessment, safety planning, linkage to services, and follow-up care. The Program aims to provide crisis de-escalation without use of law enforcement unless necessary for consumer or team safety. Hours: Full time; various shifts This position has the following benefits: 3.2 weeks of Paid Time Off during the first year Medical, vision, dental and...

Provides care coordination in the Contingency Management and Other Strategies for the Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorders program. Maintains compliance with agency policies, applicable regulations, and relevant standards of care determined by accrediting/governing authorities. Plans, organizes, and implements comprehensive services to consumers. Demonstrates consistent and proficient knowledge, skills, and dispositions required to implement coordinated approach to the delivery of health, substance abuse, mental health, and social services, linking consumers with appropriate services to address specific needs and achieve stated goals: Implements care management services to consumers addressing and coordinating services identified. Demonstrates understanding of Contingency Management Model, theories of addiction, and related issues. Manages and distributes CMI to consumers who demonstrate positive behavior change consistent with meeting treatment goals. Completes timely DMHAS...

The Supportive Employment Specialist is an integral member of the Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) team, providing individualized employment and educational support services to individuals experiencing early episodes of psychosis. Using the evidence-based Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model, the specialist assists clients in identifying and achieving their vocational and educational goals while integrating these supports into their overall recovery plan. Key responsibilities include conducting ongoing vocational assessments, developing individualized job or education plans, and supporting clients in all phases of the employment or academic process-from job search to placement to long-term success. The specialist collaborates closely with the mental health treatment team, incorporates input from family members (with permission), and provides ongoing education and support to both clients and employers to ensure lasting success in the workforce or academic environment....