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Rutgers The State University Program Coordinator in Piscataway, New Jersey

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Recruitment/Posting Title Program Coordinator
Job Category Staff & Executive - Education and Training
Department UBHC-Outpatient Services-PISC
Overview
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC's 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Program Coordinator for the Child and Adolescent Services - Education Department within Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care.The primary purpose of a Program Coordinator is to provide education services that meet quality standards. Supervises education staff. Coordinates Education Services across units. Demonstrates competency in recognizing the unique needs and in applying relevant approaches for children (ages 3 -12 years) and adolescents (ages 12-21 years).Among the key duties of this position are the following:
  • Executes educationally appropriate curriculum and behavior management interventions for academic learning.
  • Responds with therapeutic flexibility to client's needs.
  • Responds with sensitivity to cultural and socio-economic issues of clients.
  • Provides direct supervision and monitoring of all pupil records in accordance with NJ Department of Education rules and regulations.
  • Collaborates effectively with Clinician Supervisors of youth programs in order to enhance interdisciplinary team approach and to ensure integration of education services with clinical program.
  • Interprets education program to colleagues and provides information about regulatory or procedural changes.
  • Responds to requests of clinical units in a timely manner according to UBHC mission and resources.
  • Defines the scope of services provided by the unit according to internal and external mandates, community needs, and staff skills as documented in the unit organizational plan, feedback from site reviewers and consumers.
  • Prioritizes and manages service requests according to unit resources and client needs as measured by consumer satisfaction and QI reports.
Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift Day
Work Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
FLSA Exempt
Grade 27S
Position Salary Budgeted Salary
Annual Minimum Salary 77844.000
Annual Mid Range Salary 94700.000
Annual Maximum Salary 111557.000
Standard Hours 37.50
Union Description CWA, Local 1031
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Master's Degree in appropriate mental health discipline plus four (4) years of postgraduate experience in a related mental health field.
Certifications/Licenses
  • Applicants must possess a clinical license which allows that individual to independently provide services (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or licensed psychologist).
  • Applicants possessing a degree in Social Work must have an active New Jersey certification/licensure as required by the State Board of Social Work.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
  • One (1) year supervisory experience.
Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to participate, as appropriate, in physical and recreation education events and activities.WORK ENVIRONMENT: Environment includes working on multiple floors of facility, working in the milieu with children and adolescents and occasional off-site professional meetings.
Special Conditions
Posting Details

Posting Number 24ST0822
Posting Open Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)
Home Location Campus Piscataway (RBHS)
City Piscataway
State NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, p regnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, p regnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

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