City of Jersey City

Community Social Service Technician

City of Jersey City

Jersey City, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are seeking a talented and experienced Community Social Service Technician to join the City of Jersey City. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and keen attention to detail. This position requires a motivated and reliable individual who is capable of working independently and as part of a team.The Community Social Service Technician will be responsible for providing critical support to the City of Jersey City's commitment to our community. This includes working with vulnerable populations, providing guidance and referral services, and connecting clients with resources. The Technician will also collaborate with other departments and organizations to ensure the successful delivery of service.The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, and a minimum of two years of experience in a social service setting. Experience in a public sector setting is preferred. In addition, the candidate should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and the ability to work with a diverse population. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as be a team player.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Experience Working With Diverse Populations

  • Good Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment

  • Knowledge Of Social Services Policies And Procedures

  • Knowledge Of Community Resources And Services

  • Familiarity With Computer Software And Applications

  • Ability To Make Appropriate Referrals

  • Strong Organizational And Problem Solving Skills

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Networking

  • Communication

  • Counseling

  • Compassion

  • Case management

  • Collaboration

  • Empathy

  • Coordination

  • Outreach

  • advocacy

  • assessment

  • Crisis intervention

  • Mediation

  • Referral

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Community Social Service Technician in Jersey City, NJ, USA is $31,629 to $56,945 per year. This data was last updated on April 6, 2021.

Additional Information
City of Jersey City is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About City of Jersey City

Jersey City is in northeastern New Jersey. Its eastern waterfront faces the Hudson River where it meets Upper New York Bay. Liberty State Park has panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, the former immigrant gateway. The park’s Liberty Science Center features interactive exhibits, live animals and an IMAX Dome theater. Bars and ethnic eateries line downtown’s Grove Street.

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