Social Service Counselor Overnight Per Diem →

Compcare; Emerson (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Hands-on experience

Advancement potential

Job summary

CBH Care in Emerson, New Jersey is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide daily supervision, supportive counseling, and help with activities of daily living. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary behavioral health team to support clients in a community setting.

Duties include overseeing self-administration of prescribed medications with education, facilitating social and therapeutic activities, and applying crisis intervention as needed.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provides consumers with daily supervision, supportive counseling, and assistance with 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.

Education

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

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

Valid New Jersey driver’s license

Location

Emerson, New Jersey

Employment Type

Various shifts available

12:00 AM - 8:00 AM

12:30 AM - 8:30 AM

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling options where available

Opportunities to learn and grow within a mission-driven organization

Hands-on experience working with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team

Potential for advancement or transition into full-time roles

Pay

$19.50 per hour

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.

CBH Care is a nonprofit provider of community mental health services.