Full-Time Mental Health Worker

CBH Care; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Supervision for licensed staff

Career growth

Professional development

Interdepartmental opportunities

Job summary

CBH Care in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a full-time behavioral health support specialist to counsel and facilitate diverse groups and assist in implementing consumer treatment plans. You will monitor medication compliance and provide crisis intervention as needed, while ensuring all documentation is completed promptly.

The role requires a BSW in social work or BA/BS in psychology, at least one year of youth mental health experience, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• BSW in social work or BA/BS in psychology or related field.
• One year's experience in mental health services for youth.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Counsels and facilitates various supportive, social, and therapeutic groups independently and with peers.
• Assists in implementing consumer treatment plans and monitors medication compliance.
• Utilizes crisis intervention skills and provides consumers with supervision.
• Ensures all documentation is completed in a timely manner.

Skills

Driver's License

Education

BSW in social work

BA/BS in psychology

Job description

Responsibilities

• Counsels and facilitates a variety of supportive, social, and therapeutic groups independently and with peers
• Assists in the effective implementation of consumer treatment plans and monitors medication compliance
• Utilizes crisis intervention skills and provides consumers with supervision
• Ensures all documentation is completed in a timely manner

Qualifications

• BSW in social work, BA/BS in psychology, or a related field
• One year's experience in the provision of mental health services to youth required
• Valid Driver’s License

Location

Hackensack, New Jersey

Employment Type

Full-Time

Pay

$ 43,000 annual salary

Shift

Monday through Thursday, 12pm-8pm and Friday 3pm-8pm

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