Full-Time Social Service Counselor

CBH Care; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Hackensack, NJ, is seeking a dedicated professional to provide daily supervision, supportive counseling, and assistance to consumers. The ideal candidate will have a BSW in social work or a related field, with opportunities for career development and generous benefits. Salary is $41,580 annually.

Benefits

Generous time off package

12 paid holidays

Career development opportunities

Competitive pay

Over 90% of premiums covered

4% contribution to 403(b) after a year

Qualifications

• Previous experience desired.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides consumers with daily supervision and assistance.
• Observes consumer medication administration and education.
• Facilitates social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
• Utilizes crisis intervention skills as required.

Skills

Supportive counseling

Crisis intervention

Education

BSW in social work

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

BA in unrelated field with two years of experience

AA in related field with two years of experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provides consumers with daily supervision, supportive counseling, and assistance with their activities of daily living skills


• Observes consumer self-administer their prescribed medication and provides daily medication education


• Facilitates social, recreational, and therapeutic activities with consumers


• Utilizes crisis intervention skills as required

Qualifications

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


• BA in an unrelated field with two years of previous experience


• AA in a related field with two years of previous experience


• Previous experience desired


• Valid Driver’s License

Location

Hackensack, New Jersey

Employment Type

Full-Time

Shift

Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

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

Pay: $41,580 annual salary