Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position: PEI Kids seeks a motivated counseling professional who wants to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and youth. If you are great with children, able to adapt to sensitive situations with care, and can develop good rapport with families, this is a wonderful job opportunity for you to work as part of our direct service team providing client-centered counseling services, in English and Spanish, for child victims of sexual abuse and non-offending, supportive family members.

Reports to: Clinical Director | Salary: $50/hour | Hours: Part-time: up to 20 hours/week (evenings & Saturdays)

Key responsibilities:

Perform counseling duties in a sensitive and professional manner:

• Maintain a client caseload including Spanish-speaking clients, providing individual counseling for child clients using TF-CBT (training provided).
• Conduct intake sessions for new clients. Administer screening, therapeutic assessments and satisfaction surveys at appropriate intervals.
• Record progress notes, session notes and all client interactions.
• Make referrals to meet the child’s and family’s needs.
• Participate in regular case review with the Clinical Director.

Lead group programs/activities:

• Lead support group sessions including planning activities, outings, discussions, and speakers; and identify educational tools and materials to be used in group sessions to meet program goals and outcomes.
• Develop tools to assess/respond to participants’ needs and interests.
• Develop assessments to enable objective measurement of support group outcomes and effectiveness.
• Perform administrative and discretionary duties with care and integrity:
• Answer phones and greet clients arriving for group and individual counseling.
• Translate program materials into Spanish when needed.
• Serve as a contributing staff member by supporting agency/department initiatives.

Job Requirements:

Master’s degree in social work, counseling or psychology with prior experience in social services, private practice or community-based agency.

• Licensure as a Social Worker or Counselor in NJ.
• Individual/group counseling experience with children/youth preferred
• Must be fluent in Spanish (speaking and writing) and culturally competent.
• Must adhere to ethical standards of the profession and demonstrate excellent organizational, interpersonal, documentation, and clinical skills.
• Proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook.

Founded in 1985, PEI Kids is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering child-safe communities by delivering expert crisis, preventative, and intervention programs addressing personal safety, sexual abuse and the overall well‐being of vulnerable children. PEI KIDS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to cultivating an inclusive environment where our employees and clients can thrive. PEI Kids does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Learn more about PEI KIDS at

Company Description

Founded in 1985, PEI Kids is a 501(c) 3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering child-safe communities by delivering expert crisis, preventative, and intervention programs addressing personal safety, sexual abuse and the overall well‐being of vulnerable children. PEI KIDS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to cultivating an inclusive environment where our employees and clients can thrive. PEI Kids does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Learn more about PEI KIDS at

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