Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non-profit, social services agency with its mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, of providing quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and partnering with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ. Abbott Preschool Family Worker- Full-time New Brunswick, NJ Salary: Based on district Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Center Director, the Family Worker is responsible for providing case management services to families
Referrals for children with a detected developmental delay or special need, completing follow up to ensure that referral services were obtained, ensure developmental screenings of all children occur annually.
The Family Worker collaborates with childcare staff, district personnel, and community based social service agencies to develop parent group meetings, trainings, programs, activities, as well as provide information dissemination to promote healthy child development.
Network successfully with community based & state agencies, flexibility, and excellent administrative and documentation
Ensures confidentiality of all children and families is respected and upheld, serve as the parent advocate where appropriate, and links families with emergency assistance and crisis intervention as needed.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree, Family Development Credential or associate's degree required.
Bilingual and able to write and speak Spanish fluently.
Experience working with preschool children, families and extensive knowledge of community resources in New Brunswick/Middlesex County.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription plan
Life insurance
Retirement fund
Generous vacation and sick time package
To learn more about Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen, please visit our web site: www.ccdom.org. Resumes can be mailed to Catholic Charities, DOM, 319 Maple Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer