Step-by-Step Guide to Accessing NJ4S-Essex Services

NJ4S-Essex requires different consent forms and action steps for our Tier services to ensure that our hub stays compliant. This page serves as a central location to help school representatives collect the necessary consent forms for applications submitted through Salesforce. If you need assistance navigating this page or accessing our services, please reach out to our scheduling coordinators via email at infonj4sessex@familyconnectionsnj.org or by phone at (973) 323-3451.

Here is a quick guide to ensure you are fully registered and ready to access our services:

The first step is to complete our brief survey:

  • Once submitted, it may take 7-10 days for you to be entered into the system.
    Look for an email with the subject: “Authorization for DCF Statewide Student Support Services NJ4S,” which will contain your Salesforce access instructions.
  • If you have already received the authorization email, visit the Home (nj.gov), sign in, and select “Start a New Application” to begin.

Here is a breakdown of our different Tiers and what actions are required to access our services:

Tier 1

Criteria: Our Tier 1 presentations, workshops, and assemblies are open to all Pre-K – 12th grade public and charter schools and community organizations.

How to Request Services:



Tier 2

Criteria: Our Tier 2 services are offered to students and parents with students in 6th – 12th grade.

How to Request Services:

NOTE: School representative must complete the online Jotform Students EBP List for each group.



Tier 3

Criteria: Our Tier 3 services are offered for students in 6th – 12th grade who require clinical services, often involving confidential or sensitive information.

How to Request Services:



Important Notice Regarding Consent Forms and Student Information:

Consent Forms:

  • Consent forms should not be emailed under any circumstances to our staff. Our clinicians and prevention consultants will come to collect all physical copies of consent forms.
  • All consent forms must be collected before services can begin.

Sharing Student Information:

  • When sharing student names or other sensitive information with staff, ensure that emails are encrypted to maintain confidentiality and data security.