Full-Time Behavioral Health Counselor

CBH Care; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider seeks a Full-Time Behavioral Health Counselor in Morris Plains, NJ. This entry-level role involves supervising consumers in a community setting, aiding with personal care, and facilitating recreational activities. Competitive salary and generous benefits package offered for applicants with a background in social work or psychology.

Benefits

Generous time off package

12 paid holidays

Advancement and career development opportunities

Over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered

4% contribution to 403(b) after one year

Qualifications

• BSW in social work or related degree required.
• Two years of related experience in mental health or human services preferred.
• Valid New Jersey driver's license necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site supervision and support to consumers.
• Assist with personal care goals and medication education.
• Implement crisis intervention as needed.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Medication education

Personal care assistance

Recreational activity facilitation

Education

BSW in social work

BS/BA in psychology, criminal justice, sociology, or related field

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

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• 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
  
  

Responsibilities

• 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 New Jersey 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

• Generous time off package (vacation, personal, sick)
• 12 paid holidays
• Advancement and career development opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered and free vision insurance
• 4% contribution to 403(b) after one year of employment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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