Social Service Counselor Per Diem (Bergen County) →

CBH Care; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling options where ava

Opportunities to learn and grow within

Job summary

CBH Care, a nonprofit provider of community mental health services in New Jersey, seeks staff to support consumers with daily supervision, counseling, and daily living activities. You will guide medication education and monitor self-administration, while coordinating social and therapeutic activities and utilizing crisis intervention as needed.

Qualified candidates hold a BSW or related degree, with two years of relevant experience acceptable for several paths; a valid driver's license is

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level social work or related field degrees are required.
• Two years of related experience acceptable with specific degrees.
• Valid driver's license is required to fulfill duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide consumers with daily supervision, counseling, and assistance with daily living skills.
• Observe and educate on prescribed medication self-administration.
• Facilitate social, recreational, and therapeutic activities with consumers.
• Utilize crisis intervention skills as required.

Skills

Driver's License

Education

BSW in social work

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

BA in an unrelated field with two years of experience

AA in a 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

Valid Driver's License

Location

Additional Locations

Lyndhurst, Rutherford and Emerson

Employment Type

Pay

$19.50 - $20.50 per hour

Shift

Various Monday though Sunday Openings

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

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.