Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Human Health, Identify Issues, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Microsoft Office, Multicultural, Multilingual, Network Support, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Service Delivery, Team Lead/Manager
Description: CSPNJ a mental health nonprofit agency is looking for a full-time Assistant Program Manager in the Wellness Respite department. Under the direction of the Program Manager the Assistant Program Manager supervises a team of Wellness Associates. The APM delivers supportive services that promote a successful stay, strengthen crisis coping skills, and support guests in reaching their full potential. HIGHLIGHTS * Participate in individual service coordination activities as defined in NJAC 10:37A-1.2. * Evaluate and approve wellness plans, ensuring quality standards and offering constructive feedback to staff. * Ensure guest charts are up to date, consistent with policy and meets the DMHS regulatory guidelines. * Support guests during episodes of acute distress by leveraging their individual strengths and established support networks. SCHEDULE : Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & Saturday | 9:00am - 7:30pm Full-time | Benefit Eligible (Medical, free DMO dental & free vision) including 6 weeks PTO & 11 Holidays Requirements: * MUST have a Master's degree in a mental health/human service discipline. * NJ Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) preferred. * 2+ years of relevant experience in a supervisory role. * Ability to conduct individual and group educational training to a wide range of learning levels. * Strong organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure and manage crises. * Ability to effectively communicate and relate to a diverse population in a multicultural environment. * Proven ability to engage and support individuals with mental health diagnoses using empathy, professionalism, and trauma-informed practices. * Proficient in MS Office products, as well as general computer literacy. * Bilingual skills are a plus! * MUST have a valid NJ driver's license with acceptable driving record. * Lived Experience: CSPNJ prioritizes hiring people who use their own life experience dealing with mental health/substance use issues to inspire and support others. PM22 Compensation details: 24.04-26.44 Hourly Wage PI75afc82b9cf3-29400-38830154C
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