Employment Specialist

Employment Specialist 120 - Apply Using Job Code 18790

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen (CCDOM), with more than 450 employees is a non‑profit, social services agency whose mission, driven by Catholic social teaching, is to provide quality services with dignity and respect to the poor, vulnerable and all people in need and to partner with families and communities to improve the quality of life. We serve more than 68,000 clients per year throughout Middlesex, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Warren counties in NJ.

Join our Team – Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen – Perth Amboy, NJ

Employment Specialist 120, Perth Amboy, NJ

Salary: $43,000

• Work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team grounded in the housing‑first approach and coupled with an integrated service model to assist families in obtaining and retaining housing in Middlesex County.
• Establish a trusting relationship with families and work with them to identify their vocational and/or employment goals.
• Use a holistic planning approach to assist families with life‑skills training, job readiness, skills building, and linkages to employment.
• Provide rotating 24/7 coverage.
• Perform case management/documentation with DCP&P and providers as necessary.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Flexible schedule days and nights.
• Acceptable driving history.

• Medical and prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Up to 13 paid holidays
• Beginning with 20 days of paid time off
• Non‑contributory pension plan
• Ability to contribute to a 403(b) retirement plan
• Life and disability insurance

• Employee assistance program
• Verizon FIOS
• Affinity Federal Credit Union membership
• NJM Insurance
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Flex spending accounts

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Metuchen is an Equal Opportunity Employer