Social Service Counselor Full-Time →

Compcare; Emerson (NJ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent health benefits

403(b) employer contribution after 1 y

Paid time off (vacation/personal/sick)

10 holidays + 2 discretionary days

Supervision for licensed staff

Career development opportunities

Mission-driven nonprofit

Job summary

CBH Care in Emerson, NJ is seeking a Full-Time Social Service Counselor to assist consumers with daily living skills, budgeting, and benefit linkage. The role includes medication education, facilitating activities, and documenting in electronic records.

Qualifications include a BSW or BA/BS in related fields, or an AA with relevant experience, and a valid New Jersey driver’s license. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• BSW in social work and/or 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.

Responsibilities

• Assists consumers with activities of daily living skills, budgeting, and linkage to applicable benefits.
• Provides consumers with medication education and observes their self-administration of medication.
• Facilitates social, recreational, and therapeutic activities with consumers.
• Must adhere to the agency’s driving policy of transporting consumers in a safe and responsible manner.
• Provides input to treatment and service plans as well as their implementation.
• Must be able to document all relevant information to the consumers' electronic chart records.

Skills

Driver's license

Education

BSW in social work

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

BA in unrelated field with two years experience

AA in related field with two years experience

Job description

Full-Time Social Service Counselor (Emerson)

Responsibilities

Assists consumers with their activities of daily living skills, budgeting, and linkage to applicable benefits

Provides consumers with medication education and observes their self-administration of medication

Facilitates social, recreational, and therapeutic activities with consumers

Must adhere to the agency’s driving policy of transporting consumers in a safe and responsible manner

Provides input to treatment and service plans as well as their implementation

Must be able to document all relevant information to the consumers' electronic chart records

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

Valid New Jersey driver’s license

Location

Emerson, New Jersey

Employment Type

Full-Time

Pay

$41,580 annual salary

Shift

Monday through Friday, 4:30PM - 12:30AM

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

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.