The Part-Time Peer Counselor is a paraprofessional who has personal exclusive breastfeeding experience of at least six months who has successfully breastfed at least one child, is enthusiastic about breastfeeding, has basic communication skills, and is able to model good parenting and breastfeeding skills. Ideally, a peer counselor is a present or former WIC participant who is from the community where she works and can speak the language of those she serves. Reliable transportation is needed as travel throughout Mercer County is required.   Schedule:  21Hours Per Week

The Peer-to-Peer Navigators (P2PN) are young adults that can harness their lived experiences in navigating foster care to engage, empower and connect with youth currently involved with the child welfare system. As compared to other professionals working with the foster care system who may lack these unique experiences and perspectives, P2PN serve as credible messengers that may be better positioned to authentically and meaningfully engage with youth experiencing a range of feelings as they enter the foster care system. The role of the credible messenger is crucial to the P2P Program. Credible messengers develop authentic long-term relationships with young people. They stay connected, serving as real...

ABOUT SUPPORTIVE VISTATION SERVICES (SVS): Parent-child visitation services for CP&P- involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include ongoing assessment, visitation, aftercare (post-reunification support), transportation and documentation. DESCRIPTION:...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Join our mission-driven team in delivering new and innovative programming to support New Jersey families!   About Supportive Visitation Services: Parent-child visitation services for DCP&P-involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a...

Kidsbridge is a children’s empathy program of The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey (CHSofNJ) serving children ages 3 to 15 years old, their parents and teachers. Kidsbridge provides young people with a foundation to grow as empathetic individuals who become positive advocates for themselves and others, empowering them to challenge racism, bias, bullying, and other forms of discrimination.   The Kidsbridge Facilitator implements age-appropriate curriculum via in-school classroom programs and/or afterschool and summer camp programs.  Under the training...

ABOUT SUPPORTIVE VISTATION SERVICES (SVS): Parent-child visitation services for CP&P- involved families with children in out-of-home placement to maintain and strengthen familial interactions and facilitate permanency. Services are provided in the least restrictive setting that maintains safety along a continuum of supervision based on family need. Core activities include ongoing assessment, visitation, aftercare (post-reunification support), transportation and documentation.

The Pre-school Bus Monitor will supervise children on their bus route, additionally, as a "good will" ambassador for CHSofNJ Head Start Program; the Bus Monitor greets parents and children during a bus route. Bus Monitor must be aware of and follow Federal regulations and agency protocols while maintaining a positive attitude and a focus on safety and comfortable riding environment.   Schedule: 25 Hours per Week

Be a part of a team that supports families to thrive within their communities!  The goal of the CHSofNJ Child Care Center at Trenton Central High School is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that enhances child development and strengthens the relationship between the child and parent.  Staff engage with parents at drop-off and pick-up times, invite parents to join their children at the center during lunch times and free periods. They also work with parents during out-of-school hours to help them access resources, troubleshoot problems, discuss their child’s development and develop joint strategies to promote...

About Exchange Parent Aide (EPA): The EPA intervention is an evidence-supported service model forming part of a comprehensive, statewide family support services continuum that will provide supportive and educational in-home services for parents/caregivers. EPA will provide parents/caregivers with individualized family support, effective parenting skills and strategies, and teach them about enhanced social connections, social-emotional competency, child safety, and child development. About Supportive...

The Program Assistant I follows contract driven customer service techniques so that parents and providers are given the the approrpiate technical assistance; and are responsible for complete maintenance of NJCK cases.    Schedule: 35 Hours Per Week Salary: $32,760.00  Hourly Rate: $18.00   Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexibility Spending Account, Life...

The Head Start/Early Head Start ERSEA Specialist will provide input and solutions to develop and or revise program wide ERSEA Management System, Policies and Procedures.   Salary:$51,174.24/annual  $28.1177 per hour   Benefits: