Bilingual Counselor / Practitioner

Acenda•Glassboro, NJ

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

Acenda Integrated Health is seeking a Bilingual Counselor/Practitioner to join their Positive Parenting Program (Triple P). This program aims to enhance parents' knowledge, skills, and confidence by providing clear strategies for responding to children's needs, creating a nurturing environment, and promoting attachment. The evidence-based model is implemented individually with families in their homes and in group settings. Acenda Integrated Health offers over 100 behavioral health programs and is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace with a Top Workplace Culture award for Work-Life Balance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field.
At least one year of experience working with families experiencing trauma, mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and child abuse and/or neglect.
Ability to facilitate positive interactions and work collaboratively with families.
Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle, and an acceptable driving record.
Spanish proficiency is required for the bilingual rate.

Responsibilities

Provides individualized and group-based parenting support to families.
Completes assessments, develops goal-oriented intervention plans, and delivers evidence-based services.
Maintains a caseload of up to 8 families.
Facilitates 3 Triple P groups annually serving 8-12 parents per group.
Conducts sessions focusing on child development, managing misbehavior, encouraging independent routine, and child play.
Collaborates with community partners, including DCP&P, and other community providers.
Participates in weekly supervision.
Ensures timely and accurate documentation in accordance with program and organizational standards.