Mental Health Specialist (2nd Shift)
Intensive in-home counselor job in New Brunswick, NJ
Job Title: Mental Health Specialist
Duration: 6 month Contract to Hire (Permanent after 6-months)
Hours: 4pm-12pm OR 12pm-8am (One weekend day per week/Either Saturday or Sunday)
Int Process: 1 & Done Interview
Must-haves
Associates degree
Experience working with children
Managing groups of children
Good personality and patience
D2D:
Insight Global is looking for a mental health specialist for one of their healthcare clients in New Brunswick NJ. A Mental Health Specialist spends each day providing hands-on support to clients and the care team. This includes assisting with daily routines, monitoring client well-being, and ensuring a safe, structured environment. Specialists help clients navigate schedules, accompany them to activities, and encourage positive coping strategies. They also observe and document behaviors, communicate updates to clinicians, and collaborate with staff to address immediate needs or concerns. Beyond direct client interaction, they prepare materials for group sessions, maintain compliance with program guidelines, and act as a steady source of reassurance and guidance for individuals working toward stability.
Compensation
$26/hr to $28/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Howell, NJ
Licensed Professional Counselor LPC
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Professional Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$83,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-83000 Yearly Salary
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Doylestown, PA
Intensive in-home counselor job in Fort Dix, NJ
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Please contact: ...@lifestance.com Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Full time income ranging from $90,000 to $100,000
100% outpatient clinic work
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Sign-on bonus.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
Please apply today or contact me directly:
Mike HealyDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) ****************************(c) 404-###-####
Family Counselor - FPS - $500 Sign-On Bonus!
Intensive in-home counselor job in Wall, NJ
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an
Counselor Non-Exempt
Job Title: Family Counselor
About Acenda Integrated Health
Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact.
Job Overview
As a Family Counselor, I provide short-term, intensive, in-home counseling to two families at a time, offering a minimum of five hours of weekly face-to-face support. I teach, coach, and model effective parenting skills to strengthen parent-child interactions while connecting families to essential services and resources. Additionally, I collaborate closely with DCP&P and community providers to ensure coordinated, family-centered care and lasting positive outcomes.
Program Info
Family Preservation Services (FPS) is an in-home program intended to assist the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (DCP&P) in meeting the State's obligation to preserve the sanctity of the family and prevent the placement of children outside the home by strengthening families through the application of intensive family preservation services. The FPS program is mandated to provide services to families whose children are at imminent risk of placement, or whose children are being prepared for reunification. The FPS program works to ensure the safety of all family members, prevent the out-of-home placement of children considered to be at imminent risk of removal from their home, improve family functioning, reduce the recurrence of maltreatment, help families utilize community resources more effectively, and assist families with the process of reunification where separation or removal has already occurred.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide short-term, intensive, in-home counseling to 2 families at a time, each receiving a minimum of 5 hours of weekly face-to-face contact.
Teach, coach and model parenting skills and effective parent-child interactions and advocate and link families to concrete services and supports.
Work collaboratively with DCP&P and community service providers
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in counseling or a related field with 1.5 years professional experience and a valid driver's license and insured vehicle.
Strong engaging, communication and collaboration skills and must demonstrate initiative, reliability and the ability to work well independently
Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently
Additional Information:
Hourly Rate: $20.19
Sign-on Bonus: $500
Bilingual Rate: $1.50 rate added if Spanish proficient
What we provide:
An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency
Mission-driven core
Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family
401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp
Generous time-off
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Year-end bonuses
Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Department/Program
Family Preservation Services - Monmouth (FPSMO)
Auto-ApplySACC Counselor - Before Care
Intensive in-home counselor job in Somerset, NJ
IS SPECIFICALLY FOR EARLY MORNING EMPLOYEES FOR 7AM-9AM SHIFTS!*
An exciting opportunity to join the team of a progressive YMCA located in vibrant Somerset County, New Jersey. The YMCA is one of the nation's leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. With a 150-year-old history, Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a pillar of the community and has seven locations across three counties, which collectively serve upwards of 30,000 individuals. GSCY has 100 full-time and 950 part-time employees along with operating revenues to $22+ million.
The Y empowers everyone-no matter who they are or where they are from. To fulfill our purpose of strengthening community for all, GSCY is committed to being an inclusive organization and leveraging our collective impact to address social inequities. To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ******************
Somerset Hills YMCA is currently seeking Counselors for our Before and After school programs in Basking Ridge, Bernardsville, and Bedminster Township. We are looking for cause-driven leaders that share our commitment to nurture and support our children, promote youth development, and foster a sense of social responsibility. This job is fully on-site, not remote.
Essential Functions
Assists with implementation of a varied and challenging program of activities for children which includes Homework Time, Enrichment Activities, Organized Physical Activities, Free Play, and Snack Time.
Assists Site Supervisor with supervision of all children on the site
Build relationships with children and families - Greet them in a positive manner every day.
Maintains discipline with children during all activities under the guidance of the GSC YMCA Child Abuse Prevention Policy and Code of Conduct.
Assists the Site Supervisor with motivating and encouraging all children to participate in program activities.
Provides a safe environment for children and follow all required safety procedures in case of emergency.
Assists the Site Supervisor in developing an attractive, organized, clean, and stimulating space:
Cleaning and disinfect of all equipment as per state requirements (daily or weekly).
Maintain site/room, equipment and materials in an orderly and safe manner.
Set up the site/room in advance of children's arrival and cleans up after children's departure.
Keeps Site Supervisor apprised of situations requiring their attention as it relates to children's behavior.
Requirements
Qualifications
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Must have High School Diploma or be a Senior in High School
Must have experience working with children in a structured group setting
Must have ability to learn and think quickly to solve child-to-child situations
Good communication skills and ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments.
Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Requirements
Before Care staff is needed at our SACC sites. Must be able to work at 7am and be on time,
Monday-Friday (Before Care)
Conerly rd School: 7am-9am
Franklin Park Elementary: 7am-9am
Hillcrest Elementary: 7am-9am
Claremont Elementary: 7am-9:30am
MacAfee rd School: 7am-9:30am
Elizabeth ave Elementary: 7am-9:30am
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Must have High School Diploma or be a Senior in High School
Must have experience working with children in a structured group setting
Must have ability to learn and think quickly to solve child-to-child situations
Good communication skills and ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments.
Salary Description $15.50 - $17
Residential Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Pine Beach, NJ
Job Description
Residential Counselor (Job ID: 007-00092) Full Time; 40 Hours/Weekly; Weekdays, Weekends and Overnights Required
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Department:
Anchor House
Salary:
$19.00 with a $1.50 shift differential for overnights
Responsibilities:
Provide supervision and support to residents in group home including:
Providing transportation, recreational activities, provide direction with daily living skills to increase independence
Provide case management services
Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related discipline OR
A high school diploma or the equivalent, plus four years of related work or life experience.
Valid Driver's License with less than 6 points.
Benefits
Full Benefits
12 Paid Holidays
Sick Days
Personal Days
Days Accrued Vacation
Medical/Dental/Vision
Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
403B Plan with Company Match
Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits
Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness
Opportunities for Tuition Discounts from Participating Institutions
Life Sciences Specialist
Intensive in-home counselor job in Ewing, NJ
Company Details W. R. Berkley Corporation is a Fortune 500 Company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company is made up of dedicated and passionate people committed to delivering the highest quality insurance products and services to specialized markets worldwide. Our culture is one of innovation, creativity and teamwork. Our team is highly motivated, passionate about our business, and deeply experienced in developing and delivering product and service solutions in the life science marketplace. You will join a highly respected team of experienced, successful professionals with deep expertise in this market as they build the company of the future. At Berkley Life Sciences, we insure the future of life science innovators today. We do so by serving as a preferred market for the life science industry around the globe, offering a broad range of sophisticated property & casualty products and services designed to meet our customers' individualized needs. The company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Berkley Life Sciences professionals cohesively respond to the unique challenges faced by our life science customers. We are looking for talented and dedicated professionals to join our team. Responsibilities
This role, key within Berkley Life Sciences, focuses on new business marketing and production, as well as renewal underwriting and service for complex life sciences accounts across assigned producers. These producers may span geographic territories. Success in this role requires a deep understanding of the life sciences industry, strong analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain robust relationships with clients and brokers.
In strategic alliance with the VP Underwriting Manager:• Responsible for account solicitation, risk selection and analysis including the corresponding documentation, pricing and marketing of Berkley Life Sciences products and services for new and existing customers.• Build strong relationships with and manage brokers to ensure you meet or exceed financial goals including growth, profit, retention, and new business. • Business development results for assigned book of business including finding and developing new producers to expand the team's opportunities within a specific region.• Identify opportunities for account rounding.• Provide technical support to producers and insureds.• Stay current with all compliance, procedural and workflow changes.• Work collaboratively and effectively with, underwriting associate, operations, legal, home office underwriting, risk management and claims.• Engage in innovation initiatives, product launches, marketing campaigns and short-term projects as appropriate to contribute positively towards success of the overall team and company.Qualifications Education & Experience• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience• Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience including products• Life Science Products Liability experience• Claims made experience a plus Technical Skills and Competencies• Relationship & Personal Leadership• Technical & Job Effectiveness• Innovation and Initiative• Excellent time management Additional Qualifications• Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Your communication style is flexible to the situation. You communicate clearly and with a purpose• Calm under pressure. You have excellent organizational skills, integrity, and great follow-through on tasks. You are comfortable challenging norms while working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the organization• You have a strong sense of accountability, fun and adventure• You have a proven track record of building and maintaining strong business relationships with insureds, agents & brokers.• A strong customer service bias. You want to get to yes. You are known for your super responsiveness. You can say no and preserve your relationships.• Natural curiosity. You love learning how things work and you are always looking for innovative improvements• An analytical mind. You love to dive into the details of an account in order to craft pricing and coverage that meet underwriting guidelines, profitability models and customer needs• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, including overnight travel• Advanced proficiency with the Microsoft suite of products• The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer Additional Company Details We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees including:
• Base Salary Range: 85k-$125k
• Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus
• Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans
The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
Auto-ApplyYouth Development Counselor - Must Have Lsw / Lac School Base
Intensive in-home counselor job in Brick, NJ
If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture.
Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized “Best Place to Work”, please submit your resume today for consideration!
Job Title: Youth Development Counselor
Program: School Based- Brick Township High School
Location: Brick Township High School - 346 Chambers Bridge Road, Brick New Jersey
Position Type: Full Time
Salary: $48,727.95
Job Description/Summary
The Youth Development Counselor will receive referrals and conduct individual, group, and family counseling using modalities that are evidence-based and consistent with adolescent stages of development. Develop treatment plans that will be student-driven and address social, emotional, and behavioral needs as well as other high-risk behaviors. Consult with school staff regarding mental health awareness of students, as well as offering in-class prevention presentations to students and staff.
Responsibilities
Effectively provides individual supportive counseling.
Effectively provides group counseling.
Provides timely and effective advocacy, consultation, services coordination, evaluation, written reports and phone contact to community resources and related professionals as required by SBYP standards and client needs.
Providing evidence-based classroom presentations.
Keeps efficient and up-to-date clinical documentation
Competencies
Proficiently develops treatment plans and monitors clinical progress
Collaboratively works with other staff and builds professional relationships
Exhibits strength in counseling skills and crisis intervention
Demonstrates empathy and compassion
Proficiently communicates- written and verbal
Qualifications
Education MA or MS from accredited institution in mental health related field (i.e. clinical mental health counseling, social work, etc.)
Licensure LSW / LAC
Driver's License in good standing
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
o Medical and Dental Insurance
o 403(b) Retirement Plan
o Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
o Disability and Life Insurance
o Employee Assistance Program
o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance
o Training opportunities
o Employee Referral Bonus program
EOE
Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Intensive in-home counselor job in Farmingdale, NJ
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale, NJ. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from July 7 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Behavioral Health Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Bordentown, NJ
Job DescriptionStarting at $57,300 MAJOR FUNCTION Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Behavioral Health and Clinical Supervisor of Behavioral Health, the Behavioral Health Counselor (BHC) provides behavioral health services in an integrated care and trauma informed manner. The BHC will work in a patient center and collaborative manner providing services to patients which includes but is not limited to brief intervention counseling, identification of social determinants of health, referrals to mental health and substance use services as appropriate, and follow up services to patients via face to face or through telemedicine. Is responsible to work independently, managing a diverse caseload; does related work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Direct Service:
Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health clients.
Provide effective treatment planning and assisting clients in successfully achieving goals.
Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
Actively participate in meetings that support the integrated health care model to provide comprehensive care for clients.
Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
Assist the primary care team in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease.
Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological/psychiatric problems and/or disorders.
Teach patients, families, and staff care, prevention, and treatment enhancement techniques.
Monitor the site's behavioral health program, identifying problems related to patient services and making recommendations for improvement.
Complies with and meets the required standards for Joint Commission and HRSA accreditations.
Collaborates with all members of the Integrated Care Treatment team in service of the patient.
Other duties as assigned.
Program Development and Maintenance:
Develops and maintains liaison relationships with community resources as able, specifically other behavioral health and substance abuse agencies. Works to establish collaborative services and to lessen duplication of care.
In conjunction with other staff utilizes the electronic community resource directory provided by the Trenton Health Team.
Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of special projects and/or pilot programs.
Interprets Center behavioral health policies and procedures to providers, institutions, agencies, recipients, and other concerned individuals.
Establishes and maintains necessary records and files. Drafts correspondence in the course of official duties.
Collects, records, and analyzes significant program-related data; develops monthly statistical and programmatic reports.
Staff Development:
Serves as a full member of the HJAHC clinical staff team.
Participates fully in Behavioral Health departmental meetings and other agency meetings as warranted.
Participates in professional and related meetings, conferences, and continuing education training as available; prepares reports as requested.
Keeps appraised of developing areas of behavioral health and provides colleagues with updates as appropriate.
Assists in behavioral health departmental tasks, including programmatic and infrastructure design, implementation, and evaluation.
Learns and implements various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the Center or its related units.
Assists with onboarding of new staff as supervising university interns as requested.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as apparent and/or as assigned by the Director of Behavioral Health. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Defines and maintains the standards of social work practice within the Center based on all dictates of the National Association of Social Worker's Code of Ethics and the Social Workers Licensing Act of 1991 (N.J.S.A. 45:15BB-1 et seq.) and amendments thereto and with all the rules of the New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiner
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Master's Degree in Social Work or PhD in Clinical Psychology required
LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensed in the State of New Jersey as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required
Licensed in the State of New Jersey as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselors (LAC) can also be considered for this position.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER (KSAO's)
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software.
Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
Ability to work through brief patient contacts as well as to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions.
Should be comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team, and have strong communication skills.
Good knowledge of psycho-pharmacology.
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic conditions.
PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend, and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials.
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Neptune City, NJ
Job DescriptionSalary:
JSAS HealthCare, Inc is a non-profit outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) located in Neptune, NJ. JSAS HealthCare, Inc has been providing medication assisted treatment services to Monmouth and Ocean County residents since 1984.
Position Summary:
The Substance Abuse Counselor/Counselor Intern works as part of a multidisciplinary team to coordinate treatment services necessary to support recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group counseling. Completes assessment of each patient using approved assessment tools. Develop a comprehensive treatment plan. Documentation of patient progress in electronic health record. Facilitates the transition/discharge process, including arrangements for follow-up services.
Requirements:
Candidate must have BA/BS in behavioral health or related field, CADC, LCADC, LAC, LPC, LSW, or LCSW preferred
JSAS HealthCare offer a comprehensive benefits package:
Flexible scheduling available.
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, vision and health reimbursement account.
Life insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Tax Deferred 401(k) plan after one year of employment with a company contribution of 4% of your salary. You are vested 100% from your date of enrollment.
Earn 22 days of paid time off and 14 holidays per year.
Clinical Counselor - Fort Dix, NJ
Intensive in-home counselor job in Fort Dix, NJ
All the responsibilities listed below are considered essential functions of this position. PHOP workers provide behavioral health screenings, referral service support and outreach to Reservists, and their family members as well as consultation to Home Training Center (HTC) and Naval Reserve Center (NRC) leaders. This position is a hybrid serving USNR and USMCR.
**_This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance._**
In this role, you will:
+ Conduct behavioral health screenings with Reservists and eligible Family Members to determine current psychologicalhealth needs.
+ Link at Reservists and their Family Members to "good fit services" based on identified needs.
+ Maintain accurate and timely case notes to document all service encounters.
+ Prepare outreach materials such as flyers, brochures and newsletters to educate clients on a wide spectrum of psychological health topics and resources.
+ Provide briefings and consultation to Reservists, Family Members and high-level military leaders.
+ Attend Meetings as required/requested, including staff meetings, training workshops and community meetings.
+ Coordinate with regional site lead and team members to ensure all program data required for reporting purposes is provided in a timely manner.
+ Travel one to two times a month on weekends to various HTCs and NRCs throughout the region.
+ This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Serco to staff it only with U.S. Citizens
**Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you will have:
+ This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
+ A Master's degree and 5 years of relevant experience
+ Candidate must be **independently licensed** at the highest level in any U.S. State with one (or more) of the following:
+ Licensed Mental Health Counselor
+ Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
+ Licensed Clinical Social Worker
+ Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
+ Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
+ Applicants must successfully undergo a background investigation (National Agency Check).
+ Ability to work autonomously and as a member of a team.
+ Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities.
+ Professional oral, written, and telephone communication skills.
+ Needs to be able to rely on instructions, pre-established guidelines, experience, and judgment to perform functions on thejob.
+ Must be computer literate and have experience conducting internet research, utilizing case management databases, and Microsoft programs such as outlook, word, excel and PowerPoint.
+ Experience with telephonic email and assessment services as with Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) is a plus.
+ Knowledge of military culture preferred.
+ Candidate must be available for weekend travel 1-2 times per month.
Additional desired experience and skills:
+ Position requires a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related behavioral health or clinical degree, and 2 years of professional experience.
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team - then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
**Company Overview**
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: *********************************************************** .If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: ******************** or call the HR Service Desk at ************, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice (**************************************** .
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email ********************* .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
**Pay Transparency**
Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.
Benefits HIGHLIGHTS - Comprehensible Benefits for Full-time Employees (Part-time members receive a customized package tailored to their role).
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance
+ Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
+ 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
+ Tuition reimbursement program
+ Life insurance and disability coverage
+ Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
+ Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
+ Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions
+ Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act.
To review all Serco benefits please visit: ***************************************** .
Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. This is a U.S.-based role. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: ******************** .
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**Recruiting Location : Location** _US-NJ-Fort Dix_
**Category** _Counseling/Support/Outreach_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
**Security Clearance** _Other_
**Clearance Details** _Ability to Obtain DoD Secret Clearance_
**Telework** _Yes - May Consider Occasional/Part Time Teleworking for this position_
**Salary Range/Amount** _$70354.00 - $114328.00_
Easy ApplyResidential Counselor - Part Time - Mental Health
Intensive in-home counselor job in Monroe, NJ
Job Description
SERV, a well-established leader in behavioral healthcare in New Jersey, supports people with mental illness and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities as they achieve greater independence and life satisfaction through a wide range of services.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Residential Counselor - Mental Health, provides therapeutic residential support to adult clients with mental illness. The successful candidate will assist with daily living activities, medication management and crisis intervention in a group home setting.
SCHEDULE:
Sunday 8AM to 4PM
Monday 8PM to 4PM
Friday 3PM to 10PM
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides support to clients in daily living skills and personal care needs
Provides direct supervision in a group home setting
Assists with maintenance and upkeep of the group home with the assistance of resident clients
Provides input into assessments, conferences and treatment planning
Organizes and supervises recreational and social activities
Provides support and assistance to clients in obtaining additional needed services
Collects and records data, and completes all required documentation
Follows policies and procedures for the monitoring of clients' medications
Intervenes appropriately with clients to prevent, avert or manage crisis situations
Provides transportation as needed and accompanies clients to and from appointments
Responsible for ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment and adhering to all safety standards, Federal and State regulations, and corporate policies
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY:
High school diploma or equivalent with four (4) years of work or life experience, OR
High school diploma or equivalent with two (2) years of work or life experience and a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license, OR
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health, health or other related human services discipline, or license as a Registered Nurse (RN) OR
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a non-mental health/health human services discipline and one or more years of related work or life experience together equaling four (4) years
Valid and unrestricted driver's license with a clean driving record
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Ability to demonstrate respect for individuals with mental illness and their families
SALARY:
$21.19 to $22.51 per hour based on experience and education.
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EEO STATEMENT:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Princeton Junction, NJ
Wellness Recovery Center is hiring! WRC is an Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Center, new to Mercer County! We are Located in West Windsor, NJ, the facility will offer traditional & holistic methods for treating substance abuse in a Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) setting. Please view our website to see our facility -
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WRC is looking to hire a Primary Therapist to join the clinical team!The Therapist is responsible for completing the Biopsychosocial assessment, developing treatment plans, conducting process groups and individual sessions with facility clients. The Therapist will also get the benefit of working side by side with our Clinical Director.
Responsibilities
Knowledge of current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Knowledge of the philosophy and approach of the 12-step model of recovery (AA, CA, NA, Alanon).
Oversee the daily treatment experience of each of clients.
Maintain assigned documentation as required within the timelines required.
Conduct assessments of clients at the time of admission and re-assessments as required and if needed.
Conduct mental status examinations.
Provide appropriate treatment recommendations based on a review of the clients history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide individual, couple/family, and group psychotherapy as needed.
Qualifications
Fully understands and maintains policies regarding professional ethics, including appropriate boundaries and patient confidentiality.
Master or Doctorate degree in psychology, social work, counseling or social science. Licensed or registered in New Jerseys as an LMFT, LCSW, AMFT, ACSW; or LCADC by the Board of Psychology as a Licensed Psychologist or Psychological Assistant.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Possess valid drivers license.
CPR/First Aid certification required, obtained upon employment and maintained current thereafter.
Criminal background clearance required.
Health screen, proof of MMR vaccination or antibodies, negative TB test results.
***If you feel like you are a qualified candidate for this position please apply now as we have already started the interviews for this position and we are looking for the right fit!
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
FFS COUNSELOR - INTERNSHIP
Intensive in-home counselor job in Toms River, NJ
Job Description
IRON Recovery and Wellness Center
Now Hiring: FFS Counselor Internship
Shift: Varies
Job Type: Part- Time
Pay: $35
The Fee for Service Clinician, under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services or designated managers, provides direct therapeutic services including individual, couples, and family therapy. The clinician also contributes to departmental and organizational quality improvement efforts. Primary responsibilities include providing substance abuse counseling, conducting assessments, using ASAM criteria for placement decisions, developing treatment plans with realistic goals and timelines, delivering case management services, and making referrals based on client needs. The clinician maintains confidential client records, adheres to agency policies, and participates in program quality improvement activities.
Essential Duties
Maintain up-to-date clinical records, treatment plans, and all required documentation.
Follow all agency policies, ethical standards, confidentiality rules, and reporting requirements.
Conduct assessments (ASI or similar), diagnose substance use disorders, determine ASAM level of care, and obtain relevant prior records.
Collaborate with clients to develop recovery-oriented treatment plans and provide counseling services based on those plans.
Monitor progress using ASAM criteria, update treatment plans, and manage transfers or discharges as appropriate.
Coordinate with referral sources, participate in case consultations and multidisciplinary team meetings, and connect clients with external resources.
Address client financial responsibilities, including determining financial status, completing billing documents, and collecting co-pays.
Stay current on clinical practices, complete required trainings, and participate in quality improvement activities.
Prepare and submit accurate reports (including payroll) on time.
Serve as a liaison with outside agencies.
Maintain an active CADC or LCADC credential.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education & Experience
Master's in Psychology, Social Work, or related field; licensure preferred (LCADC, LPC, LCSW).
3+ years in mental health or substance abuse treatment preferred.
Knowledge of DSM-5, psychiatric care, psychotropic medications, and substance use prevention/treatment.
Familiarity with community resources and programs.
Strong organizational, planning, grant-writing, and team-building skills.
Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, stress-management, and communication skills.
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
Before School Program Counselors - Princeton
Intensive in-home counselor job in Princeton, NJ
Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCY) is a local nonprofit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other. At GSCY, we focus on empowering young people, improving health and well-being, and inspiring action in and across communities. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, we ensure that we all have access to the opportunities, relationships and resources necessary to learn, grow and thrive.To learn more about GSCY, visit our website: ******************
General Function:
Under the direction of the Site Director & Montgomery School Age Child Care Director, the Before School Program Counselor oversees the daily operations at a designated Princeton YMCA School Age Child Care (SACC) site and ensures the successful delivery of the program. Working closely with the Site Director & School Age Child Care Director, they will work collaboratively with the school staff team and volunteers to implement an appropriate daily schedule that advances the program goals.
Principal Activities:
Supervises groups of children and leads staff when applicable
Plans and implements activities in conjunction with the Site Director that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA Core Values
Create and maintain a fun environment for children to work and play productively and comfortably, and have full access to all necessary materials
Demonstrate leadership and be a positive influence and role model to colleagues and staff
Assist Site Director in the opening and closing of the site on a daily basis
Communicate issues related to students to Site Director & Program Director
Supervise volunteers in partnership with Site Director
With Site Director, support parent/family communication and follow-up
Supervise and manage daily snack
Maintain and track supplies for programs and activities including equipment and program supplies; administrative supplies; and first aid equipment
Maintain rosters and attendance records and assure accurate record-keeping
Implement safety measures/regulations in compliance with NJ Department of Children & Families - Office of Licensing & Community Partners
Supervise and document fire drills
Ensure implementation of the health and safety policies that pertain to program participants and staff at all times, including follow through on all incident reports and document filing
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
Support efforts of promotion and publicity of all YMCA programs
Ensure that all Emergency Procedures are carried out in accordance with Princeton Family YMCA procedures
Ensure that program provides a positive image of the YMCA within the community, in accordance with the mission and philosophy of the Princeton Family YMCA
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years of age
Experience with children in school, after school, or camp setting
Sound judgment, ability to prioritize and be self-directed, and work independently
Ability to work flexibly with a collaborative team of staff members and volunteers
Must be willing to work with all persons without regard to race, religion, ethnic origin, socioeconomic status or disability
Positive, “can do” attitude which is demonstrated by a willingness to pitch in and help wherever needed as well as an ability to anticipate what is needed
Must be committed to the goals and objectives of the Princeton Family YMCA programs
Must be willing to fulfill responsibilities in accordance with YMCA standards and best practices
About the Princeton YMCA School Age Child Care Program
In YMCA School Age Child Care, children gain experiences that nurture their growth and build positive values. You work without worry, knowing your children are safe and well cared for. Each family is strengthened through participation in YMCA programs that build spirit, mind and body.
The Princeton Family YMCA's program provides children in kindergarten through 6th grade a safe, secure environment in which to grow and learn. Currently located in the Princeton Public School District and Montgomery Township schools, the YMCA's program features a variety of age-appropriate activities that are imaginative, enriching and fun, such as learning new languages, practicing conflict resolution among peers, and participating in community service projects. A daily snack is provided.
Hours & Compensation:
Available working hours are typically Monday-Friday from 7:00am-9:30am (Before School). Most weeks will be between 15-30 hours per week for staff working five days per week. Partial week schedules are available.
Location:
Princeton Public Schools:
Johnson Park Elementary (After School only) 285 Rosedale Rd Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Littlebrook Elementary (After School only) 39 Magnolia Lane Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Riverside Elementary (After School only) 58 Riverside Drive Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Community Park Elementary (After School only) 372 Witherspoon Street Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Effect on End Result:
The Program Counselor will ensure that the Princeton YMCA's School Age Child Care program establishes and maintains a level of excellence in areas of quality, creativity and visibility in all areas, and support the goals and priorities of the Princeton Family YMCA. The program will work to benefit participants, and will provide a positive image of the YMCA within the community, in accordance with the mission and philosophy of the Princeton Family YMCA.
Benefits of working part-time at GSCY include:
FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.
Greater Somerset County YMCA is a drug free work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information who share our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Auto-ApplyResidential Counselor IDD Youth
Intensive in-home counselor job in Mount Holly, NJ
Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Residential Counselor, you will be working with IDD youth, assisting with their daily living activities, and providing behavioral support in a group home setting. Schedule: Full-time, Part-time and Per-diem shifts available Weekend Shifts at $19.51/hr. Competencies: The potential employee must have the ability to demonstrate respect for children/adolescents and their families; demonstrate understanding of emotional disturbance and developmental disabilities; involve youth and family in all aspects of treatment planning; ability to identify family support resources and to provide advocacy for their use; knowledge of developmental tasks; and adheres to Oaks Integrated Care's codes of ethic and conduct and commonly accepted codes of behavior. Responsibilities: * Provide a caring and supportive environment * Utilize positive behavior support strategies with adolescents * Provide direct care services and supervision to residents * Provide assistance and training in activities of daily living * Provide on-going information to professional staff * Provide input into assessments, case conferences, and treatment planning * Recognize client behavioral signs indicating potential emergency and take immediate action by reporting to appropriate staff * Provide one-on-one supervision and record client response * Directing and assisting clients in preparing for group activities * Provide social and recreational activities * Perform light household duties * Provide transportation * Demonstrate an ability to work positively with youth in a group setting * Prepare meals * Facilitate groups For Substitute Residential Counselor (Per-Diem) *
Must work 1 shift every 30 Days * Must work 2 or more Holidays per year * Must be available for weekend shifts based on program needs * Must attend 8 staff meetings annually Benefits: * Competitive base salary * Medical and dental insurance * Vision plan * Retirement plan * Flexible spending plans * EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions! * Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates * Team-oriented environment - we practice the FISH! Philosophy Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts, Social Work, Psychology, preferred, with 6 months experience working with IDD children/adolescents or adults; OR * High School Diploma plus a minimum of 1 year experience providing direct care to IDD youth/adults All positions require a valid driver's license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.
Child Life Specialist
Intensive in-home counselor job in New Brunswick, NJ
Child Life Program The Child Life Specialist will: * Provide therapeutic play activities involving patients and their families under the supervision of the Child Life Coordinator * Assist and collaborate with Child Life Coordinator and nursing staff in formulation of individual activity plans, including short term and long term goals/objectives as assessed by the RN.
* Demonstrate initiative in self-development.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Psychology, Special Education, or closely related field required. Knowledge of child and adolescent growth and development, family dynamics, play therapy and basic pediatric medicine required.
* Special Training - Successful completion of Child Life Internship is required.
* Coursework in child development, knowledge of medical terminology and special needs of hospitalized children also required.
* BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.
* Candidate for Child Life Certification.
* Completed 600 hours of Child Life Internship.
Salary Range: 25.97 - 41.56 USD
We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.
The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.
Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.
You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.
Military and Family Life Counselor - Short Term Assignments or On Demand
Intensive in-home counselor job in Newtown, PA
The Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) will provide coverage in short-term, surge and on demand situations resulting from the Military needs such as a post-deployment event or to cover an existing assignment for counselors who are absent. The Summer ARC counselor position covers assignments during the May 15th through September 15th time period, coinciding with the school summer break. With minimal guidance and oversight, provides the full breadth of Adult or Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. These services may include non- medical counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at child daycare centers and schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting military personnel and their family members. ARC CYB counselors may be assigned to DoDEA schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for ARC role in backing up a school position. CYB counselors may also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. ARC adult counselors may be assigned to support MFLC services in a variety of military community and readiness centers, as well as on-demand and surge assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation.
* Provides non-medical, short term, solution focused, counseling directly to adults, children, and youth of service members. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated.
* CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of CDCs, DoDEA and community schools, youth programs and summer camps as well as providing parent training and guidance.
* Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities.
* Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone or web application assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service / family member.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Master's Degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health related field, or social work.
With short notice, willing to accept assignments of undefined periods to include weekends.
Can cover, on a full-time basis, assignments of varying length from a weekend to two weeks.
Quickly builds rapport with service personnel clients, family members, students, parents and co-workers.
Adaptable to new working conditions, varying location rules, etc.; adjusts working style to align with each work environment.
Able to work effectively with minimal instruction and guidance.
Listens carefully to instructions provided.
With minimal notice, participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned.
Requires ability to quickly engage and communicate with military members, spouses or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt.
Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English.
Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling methods.
Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with military culture desired.
For CYB positions must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology.
Creates a presence on the installation in which the service and family members feel comfortable approaching the counselor and recognize the program to be confidential; for CYB counselors -- creates a presence in child and youth settings, is available to children, youth, and staff. When working with children, counselor must abide by line of site protocol.
Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources and provides appropriate linkages.
Partners with POC to provide Adult and CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an excellent working relationship with the installation/facility POC.
Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participate in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned for substitute or on call services.
Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the OSD program manager.
General Job Information
Title
Military and Family Life Counselor - Short Term Assignments or On Demand
Grade
MFLC ARC
Work Experience - Required
Clinical
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
License and Certifications - Preferred
This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position. The pay rate and health and welfare allowance are specified in the applicable wage determination agreement.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Hillsborough, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse.
Responsibilities
Handle a manageable caseload of patients
Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse
Create and implement treatment plans that fit each patient
Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change
Qualifications
Licensure with the state preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
Experience working with substance abuse desired