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Mental Health Worker (FT Day) - New Day Residential Program - Elizabeth, NJ


NPC PLAZA BLDG


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Elizabeth, NJ | United States


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Job Summary:

The program model is designed to respond to the needs of significantly traumatized young people who have severe behavioral and emotional disturbances. Youth admitted into the program demonstrate an array of behaviors that include but are not limited to impulse control, anger outbursts, assaultive behaviors, self-harming acts, and oppositional behaviors. An array of specialized treatments are incorporated into the trauma-focused model including, Sexually Reactive Behavior and Fire-Setting Specific Treatment. Comprehensive family treatment is done when applicable, which may include psycho-educational, group, and clinical family sessions.

As a Child Care Worker (Mental Health Worker), you will be responsible for the supervision of residents throughout the shift, participate in and lead program activities at the direction/discretion of management, document the daily log book on pertinent resident information, and provide psycho-educational groups, as directed by management.

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Additional Information:

New Day Residential Program (NDRP) is a state specialty bed, residential level of care facility (group home). The program model is based on a community-oriented framework of practice, which includes the following characteristics: a culture of non-violence; shared governance; social responsibility and personal growth and change. The primary goal is to provide a caring, therapeutic environment that facilitates and promotes adaptive skill acquisition in a safe, supportive, environment to five girl ages 15-19 y/o who reside in the program for nine months to a year.

Trinitas Regional Medical Center is a full-service healthcare facility serving those living and working in Eastern and Central Union counties.

Our Elizabeth, NJ hospital operates on two major campuses. Trinitas Regional Medical Center has 554 beds, including a 120-bed long-term care center. Trinitas Regional Medical Center is proud to offer state-of-the-art medicine backed by compassion and competence.

Our friendly, professional staff includes skilled physicians who are the foundation of the care we provide. Together, our medical team offers the community the most advanced technological care in every area of medicine and surgery.

We offer a great work environment, competitive rates and excellent benefits, including:



RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer


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