Residential Treatment Counselor

NJAC; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

A leading correctional organization in New Jersey seeks a qualified treatment provider for its residential program. This role involves conducting client assessments, ensuring compliance with treatment protocols, and participating in a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is a licensed health professional with experience in crisis intervention and group counseling. A comprehensive benefits package includes salary between $45,000 - $55,000, health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervisory roles with residential clients is required.
• A licensed health professional with counseling capability is preferred.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Ensure each client receives proper treatment according to standards.
• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for clients.
• Participate in meetings and training sessions as required.

Skills

Knowledge of client groups

Group counseling

Crisis intervention

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

NJ LCADC or CADC

Tools

Client tracking software

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Job description

A leading correctional organization in New Jersey seeks a qualified treatment provider for its residential program. This role involves conducting client assessments, ensuring compliance with treatment protocols, and participating in a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate is a licensed health professional with experience in crisis intervention and group counseling. A comprehensive benefits package includes salary between $45,000 - $55,000, health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.