Behavioral Health Counselor Part-Time →

CBH Care; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling options

Learning and growth opportunities

Hands-on experience with a behavioral/

Job summary

CBH Care in Morris Plains, New Jersey, is seeking a part-time position focused on supervising a community residential group home and supporting residents with personal care goals. You will provide medication education and observe residents as they self-administer prescribed medications, with crisis intervention available as needed.

You will also help plan consumer activities and encourage participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic programs, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• BSW in social work or BA/BS in related field is required.
• BA in unrelated field acceptable with two years of experience.
• AA with two years of mental health experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Valid Driver’s License

Education

BSW in social work

BA in psychology/related field

AA with two years experience in mental health

BA in unrelated field with two years experience

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 and human services

Valid Driver’s License

Location

Morris Plains, New Jersey

Employment Type

Part-Time

Pay

$19.50 - $20.50 per hour

Shifts

Saturday & Sunday

12am - 8am ; 8am - 4 pm and

4pm - 12am

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling options where available

Opportunities to learn and grow within a mission-driven organization

Hands-on experience working with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team

Potential for advancement or transition into full-time roles

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.