Behavioral Health Counselor Full-Time →

CBH Care; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

10 paid holidays

Clinical supervision opportunities

Career development opportunities

Cross-department experience

Mission-driven nonprofit

Job summary

CBH Care in Morris Plains, NJ seeks a full-time staff member to provide on-site supervision and essential coverage in a community residential group home. You will assist consumers with personal care goals and monitor self-administration of medications, offering education and support.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention as needed and reporting concerns to the group home manager, plus promoting participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.

Qualifications

• Degree in social work or related field as listed.
• Bachelor's degree options include psychology, criminal justice, sociology, or related field.
• AA with two years of mental health/human services experience required.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site daily supervision and essential coverage in a community residential group home.
• Assist consumers with personal care goals and observe self-administration of medications; provide medication education.
• Perform crisis intervention services as needed and report concerns to the group home manager.
• Participate in development of consumer activities and encourage participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.

Skills

Driver's license

Education

BSW in social work

BA/BS in psychology or related field

AA with 2 years experience in mental health

Job description

Provides on-site daily supervision and essential coverage to consumers in a community residential group home program

Responsible for assisting consumers with their personal care goals, providing medication education, and observing their self-administration of prescribed medications

Performs crisis intervention services as needed and reports all consumer concerns to the group home manager

Participates in the development of consumer activities and encourages consumers to participate in all social, recreational, and therapeutic activities

Qualifications

BSW in social work, BS/BA in psychology, criminal justice, sociology, or a related field

BA in unrelated field with two years of previous experience

AA with two years of experience in mental health/human services

Valid NJ Driver’s License

Location

Morris Plains, New Jersey

Employment Type

Full-Time

Pay

$41,580 - $43,950 annual salary

Shifts

Monday through Friday

8am-4pm and 4pm-12am

What We Offer

Competitive pay that values your experience and dedication

Exceptional health benefits - over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered, plus free vision insurance

Employer contribution to your 403(b) retirement plan after one year of employment

Generous paid time off package, including vacation, personal and sick days.

10 paid holidays plus 2 discretionary days provided by CBH Care

Opportunities for clinical supervision for licensed staff

Career growth and professional development opportunities within a supportive, mission-driven organization.

Opportunities to explore and gain experience across different departments and programs

As a nonprofit organization our mission comes first, but so do our people. We’re proud to offer excellent benefits and a workplace that values balance, growth, and purpose.

CBH Care is a nonprofit provider of community mental health services.