Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties

Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties JFS is a non-sectarian social service agency providing mental health counseling, career counseling, senior services and senior/family mentor programs.

JFS Services Include:

The Betty and Arthur Roswell Counseling Center
Senior Services Program
Career Services Program
Job Seekers Success Group
Expanding Horizons Special Needs Programs
Family Mentor Program
Holocaust Survivor Assistance Program
Ohr Tikvah Outreach Program
Support Groups
Family Life Education
The Evan Jaffe Memorial Fund for Emergency Assistance and Hebrew Free Loan Program
Information and Referral Services

From garage to good 🚘💙For Walter Yosafat, donating his vintage VWs to JFS was personal, transforming meaningful memories...
04/26/2026

From garage to good 🚘💙

For Walter Yosafat, donating his vintage VWs to JFS was personal, transforming meaningful memories into real support for the community.

We are incredibly grateful for his meaningful gift.

To learn more about donating a car, visit: https://jewishfamilysvc.org/donate--vehicle-donation.php

Mental health and substance use are part of the human experience, and no one should feel alone or judged.JFS is proud to...
04/24/2026

Mental health and substance use are part of the human experience, and no one should feel alone or judged.

JFS is proud to continue sharing the upcoming Somerset County Stigma-Free Summit, focused on this year’s theme: Nourishment: Mind, Body, and Soul.

🗓️ Thursday, June 4, 2026
🕔 5:00 - 9:00 PM
📍 Raritan Valley Community College

Learn more and register: https://tinyurl.com/SCSFS26

Let’s continue working together to build a more understanding, stigma-free community.

Stronger families build stronger communities. 💛This year, 500+ families found support, guidance, and resources to help t...
04/23/2026

Stronger families build stronger communities. 💛

This year, 500+ families found support, guidance, and resources to help them navigate life’s challenges and improve their overall well-being.

Because of you, they didn’t have to do it alone.

Help us continue showing up for families who need it most by donating today.

Donate: https://jewishfamilysvc.org/donate.php

Glad to hear from Somerset County, NJ   about how we can best support the members of our community who have served on be...
04/22/2026

Glad to hear from Somerset County, NJ about how we can best support the members of our community who have served on behalf of all of us. What an impressive resource for our local . Thank you for sharing - and thank you for your service.

Caring for our community also means caring for the world we share.This Earth Day is a reminder that small actions can ma...
04/22/2026

Caring for our community also means caring for the world we share.

This Earth Day is a reminder that small actions can make a meaningful difference.

Learn more about JFS: jewishfamilysvc.org

Sometimes, a little support makes all the difference.This year, we distributed over $15,000 in financial assistance to h...
04/21/2026

Sometimes, a little support makes all the difference.

This year, we distributed over $15,000 in financial assistance to help neighbors facing unexpected challenges, from groceries to emergency aid.

With your help, we can continue to be there in life’s most critical moments.

Consider making a donation today: https://jewishfamilysvc.org/donate.php

Everyone deserves a place to feel seen, supported, and connected.Through our programs, 50 neurodivergent teens and young...
04/20/2026

Everyone deserves a place to feel seen, supported, and connected.

Through our programs, 50 neurodivergent teens and young adults built meaningful relationships and gained skills that go far beyond the classroom.

✨ Because friendship is powerful and community makes it possible.

Help us keep these connections growing.

💛 Donate today: https://jewishfamilysvc.org/donate.php

45 lives. 45 stories. 45 reminders of resilience.Because of your support, Holocaust Survivors in our community were able...
04/19/2026

45 lives. 45 stories. 45 reminders of resilience.

Because of your support, Holocaust Survivors in our community were able to age in place safely, surrounded by care, dignity, and connection.

This work matters. These lives matter.

Thank you for helping us honor their stories every single day.

Help us do even more in 2026.

💛 Donate today: https://jewishfamilysvc.org/donate.php

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April may be National Volunteer Month, though we are grateful for the people who give their time to support our communit...
04/17/2026

April may be National Volunteer Month, though we are grateful for the people who give their time to support our community year-round.

No matter the program, no matter the event, JFS volunteers make a meaningful difference every day!

Interested in getting involved? Email volunteer@jewishfamilysvc.org

04/16/2026

JFS is seeking a Coordinator, Senior Friendly Visiting Program & Outpatient Therapist

Job Description
Coordinator, Senior Friendly Visiting & Outpatient Therapist, provides services for adults and older
adults of all backgrounds in our community. Hybrid work style, flexible hours based on population
served and needs. Welcoming and supportive team environment with group supervision and regular
staff meetings. The agency prioritizes ongoing professional development, free or reduced-fee training
and CEU's, referral bonuses.

Coordinate Senior Friendly Visiting Program
• Assess and conduct intake for prospective participants
• Recruit, screen, train, match, supervise and recognize volunteers on ongoing basis
• Facilitate monthly group supervision and ongoing learning opportunities for volunteers
• Maintain accurate and up to date program documentation
• Communicate actively with relevant case managers and family as needed
• Attend and participate in relevant meetings including Office on Aging Provider Meetings
• Assist leadership with program evaluation, data collection, and reporting as needed

Provide Mental Health Counseling
• Providing high-quality evidence-based counselling interventions in office, or via telehealth to a
broad range of clients dealing with mental health challenges
• Completion of bio-psychosocial assessment, ongoing assessment and diagnosis, development of
treatment plans, updates, and progress notes according to client needs and regulations
• Completion of all clinical responsibilities with attention to clinical details and documentation
• Comply with ethical and confidentiality standards
• Weekly attendance at supervision sessions with clinical supervisor, attendance at bi-monthly
clinical team meetings
Additional responsibilities as requested by supervisor and Executive Director

Requirements
• Licensed in New Jersey as a Social Worker (LSW, LCSW) or Comparable License
• 2-5 years of experience and interest in working with older adults, people with chronic illness,
people with disabilities, and caregivers
• Experience working with and training volunteers
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bilingual professionals encouraged to apply, seeking the following languages to meet the needs
of our community: Spanish, Russian, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hebrew, Yiddish, or Sign Language

Compensation & Benefits
Health insurance, life insurance, 403B, trainings, and other employee benefits
Salary range: $54,000-$62,000 based on experience

About the Agency
JFS is a nonsectarian nonprofit social service agency dedicated to improving the overall quality of life for
people of all faiths and backgrounds in the central NJ area.

If you are interested in learning more, please
send your resume to Shaina Sherman, Executive Director, at ssherman@jewishfamilysvc.org

We will be represented at this upcoming resource fair for Somerset County Residents who are 60+ or have a disability. Co...
04/16/2026

We will be represented at this upcoming resource fair for Somerset County Residents who are 60+ or have a disability.

Come say “hello” at the JFS Table at this wonderful community-wide event and learn about JFS services and volunteerism at the upcoming Somerset County, NJ Aging and DisABILITY Resource Expo!

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A year of impact. A community of care. 💛In 2025, we celebrated 45 years of serving Somerset, Hunterdon & Warren Counties...
04/16/2026

A year of impact. A community of care. 💛

In 2025, we celebrated 45 years of serving Somerset, Hunterdon & Warren Counties, and provided over 4,200 face-to-face therapy sessions, giving individuals the tools, support, and hope they need to move forward.

This work is only possible because of people like you.

Help us continue changing lives by donating today: https://jewishfamilysvc.org/donate.php

Address

Somerville, NJ
08876

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19087257799

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