Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking a full time Team Leader for its St. Lucy’s Outreach program located in Jersey City, NJ.

St. Lucy's Homeless Shelter is an 80 bed emergency shelter in Jersey City that ensures safety and builds stability in the lives of homeless men and women.

Job Duties:

• The Team Leader coordinates and integrates service delivery for the Outreach Team.
• The Team Leader coordinates the program within the organization.
• He or she maintains accountability for the professional standards within the program and implements policies and procedures for program.
• The Team Leader delivers services within the scope of their service delivery area.
• The Team Lead and Client aide oversees all outreach intervention with the homeless while actively engaging potential consumers in communication with the goal of obtaining their confidence to assist them with obtaining shelter.

Job Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license

AND one of the following:

• Master’s degree in a social work discipline and two years of experience with outreach and referral services to homeless individuals, OR

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology or related human services field and three years of experience working with homeless individuals or providing social services to comparable clients

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Internal Applicants:

Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form.

Agency Mission:

In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

Benefits:
CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.

Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.