Visitation Aide
at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark
Union City, NJ 07087, USA -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 10 Feb, 2025 | USD 50000 Annual | 10 Nov, 2024 | N/A | Children | No | No |
Required Visa Status:
| Citizen | GC |
| US Citizen | Student Visa |
| H1B | CPT |
| OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
| GC Green Card |
Employment Type:
| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
| Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
| C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
| Contract to Hire – Corp 2 Corp |
Description:
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is one of New Jersey’s largest non-profit social service agencies with programs and facilities serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union counties.
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Visitation Aide to join our Supportive Visitation Services program located in Union City, NJ.
The Visitation Aide is responsible for transporting children and/or parents to and from visitation locations; ensuring safety of passengers, maintaining vehicle; Supervises visits, as needed; Documents transportation encounters and visits; Communicates with visitation specialists, parents, resource parents, children, etc.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Initiates and maintains ongoing communication with families in a culturally sensitive manner utilizing a family’s preferred language taking into consideration a family’s faith and culture.
- Ensures the environment for parent-child contact is safe, non-traumatizing, and promotes healthy attachment.
- Initiates and maintains ongoing communication with DCP&P, other providers, and supports.
- Creates an environment that empowers family members, including parents, children, and caregivers to communicate their goals and needs.
- Utilizes various interviewing and/or communication techniques in a culturally competent manner.
- Recognizes non-verbal communication and maintains good eye contact and posture.
- Advocates for parents/families as necessary and supports them in advocating for themselves.
- Operates from a trauma-informed perspective
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year experience working with children & families, particularly families involved with welfare system and/or affected by trauma.
- Valid NJ Drivers License
- Note: Thirty (30) semester hour credits from an accredited college, which must include twelve (12) semester hour credits inthe behavioral sciences, may be substituted for the experience listed above.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
HR / Administration / IR
Health Care
Diploma
Proficient
1
Union City, NJ 07087, USA
