Are you searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to impact someone’s life? At Integrity, we believe that a vibrant company culture that supports and nurtures our employees is so essential that it is the key to our success. With our team culture, we listen to your ideas and invest in your career growth! Our purpose and passion are to empower clients, their loved ones, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Be a part of our team whose mission is to help individuals and families through an effective and measurable system of comprehensive Therapeutic Community addictions treatment, mental health treatment, and recovery support in a way that brings about positive, long-term lifestyle change.
We are excited to announce our Children’s Coordinator opening in Newark, NJ! The Children’s Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that the children of the Residential Program for Pregnant and Postpartum Women (PPW) participants are engaged in safe, healthy, and productive educational or recreational activities while their parents participate in individual treatment or support services.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities of a Children’s Coordinator
- Support the clinical operations of the program by engaging the children of the adult participants in safe, healthy, and productive educational/recreational activities while the parent engages in treatment.
- Support parents through case management services in identifying and accessing critical treatment, educational, and support services for their child(ren).
- Connect children with early childhood agencies.
- Monitor children while the parent attends clinical activity.
- Maintain ongoing knowledge of signs of abuse and neglect, and reporting requirements and complete all case management for DCPP involved families.
- Transport parent and/or child to necessary appointments as needed.
- Develop and facilitate leisure activities and special events for children and/or families.
- Complete accurate documentation of all records, incident reports, and other requirement materials.
- Collect drug screen samples from adult parent where necessary.
- Facilitate evidenced based psychoeducational groups.
Preferred Qualifications of a Children’s Coordinator:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Early Childhood Development, or a related field
- A high school diploma and five years of documented experience in the provision of related services will be considered equivalent to the college education requirement
Specialized Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge:
- Extensive knowledge of childcare resources in the catchment area
- Basic knowledge of key tenants of early childhood development
- Knowledge of the childcare system
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- MS Word, Excel, and all major virtual and teleconference platforms
- Cultural sensitivity
Work Schedule
This is a full-time position. The work schedule for this position is as follows: Monday and Tuesday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, Wednesday, 3:00 – 11:00 pm, Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, and Saturday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
Why Work for Integrity?
We believe that work is more than a place you go every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things. We believe that workplace diversity and the inclusion of a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds are integral parts of our company’s success and provide you with the best co-workers you could ask for. Our employee benefits play an essential role in making Integrity a great workplace.
Our Exceptional Benefits Package Includes:
- Low Cost and Generous Medical and Prescription Coverage (ask us for our benefits summary, we are proud of it!)
- Employer Paid Dental
- Employer Paid Vision
- Employer Paid Life and AD&D
- Employer Paid Long Term Disability
- Employer Paid Health Reimbursement Account
- Generous Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Holiday Time
- 403(b) Plan with a Dollar for Dollar Match up to 3% of Compensation
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Commuter Benefit Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement – up to $4,000 annual
- Recognition Rewards
- Professional Development Assistance
Who We Are
Since 1968, Integrity House has provided comprehensive and compassionate addiction treatment services for individuals with substance use disorders. Integrity is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), an independent, nonprofit accreditor of health and human services, at its highest level, Integrity House is recognized statewide as a treatment leader. Integrity House is committed to best practices and has expanded its program and services throughout the years to remain a practical resource for those who need help. We currently offer inpatient, residential, and outpatient levels of addiction treatment, including medication-assisted treatment; treatment for co-occurring disorders; outpatient mental health services; recovery programs; education and workforce readiness opportunities; and supportive housing.
Integrity is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Integrity House openly supports and fully commits to the recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Physical/Medical Requirements: Before hire, candidates shall be required to show a negative TB skin test and positive titers for the MMR. Candidates will also be required to undergo SUD pre-boarding requirements, including drug testing, fingerprinting, and a physical exam