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  • Mental Health Specialist (2nd Shift)

    Insight Global

    Residential 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.
    $26 hourly 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Bucks County Intermediate Unit 3.7company rating

    Residential counselor job in Levittown, PA

    The Bucks IU Behavior Analysts have the primary responsibility of providing high quality services in the areas of functional behavioral assessment, positive behavior support, verbal behavior, discrete trial, data collection and data analysis, classroom consultation, and staff training. The Behavior Analyst is responsible for implementing evidence-based practices to address complex learning and behavioral needs of students. The Bucks IU Behavior Analysts work in IU programs and are available to work directly in assigned districts within Bucks County. Essential Functions: Conduct functional assessments (FBA) (indirect and direct measures) Prescribe positive behavior support plans based on FBA Prescribe feasible systems of progress monitoring Provide staff training and consultation on prescribed interventions and/or progress monitoring Modeling and feedback of prescribed procedures Provide routine consultation on a mutually agreeable schedule with the classroom teacher in accordance with the IEP (Individualized Education Plan) Attendance at IEP's for students with PBSP's (Positive Behavior Support Plan) Assist classroom staff with summarizing progress monitoring data as needed for progress reports and IEP's Other Duties: This position description does not express nor does it imply that the above duties are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent(s) in this position. Additional duties may be assigned by the Administrator of the department, as needed, to adapt to the changing needs of the organization. Competencies: Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in-group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Supervisory Responsibility: No direct supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: 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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand for long periods, and to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, 193-day calendar position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Hours are dependent on the needs of the districts. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Travel: Travel may be required throughout district Qualifications Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university required. Master's Degree preferred. Board Certified Behavior Analyst certificate through BACB or hold a current license for Behavior Specialist in the State of Pennsylvania required. BACB Behavior Analyst Supervisor Certification or willingness to earn this credential (required to supervise Registered Behavior Technicians). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to work with diverse learners. Implement IEP's with fidelity. Follow classroom schedule. Direct support staff. Ability to communicate effectively across a variety of team members including parents. Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable): Citizenship or work authorization to work in the United States required. EEO/AA/VEVRAA Employer: The Bucks IU is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Bucks IU does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
    $63k-86k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Piscataway, NJ

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT 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 Marriage and Family Therapists 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-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees 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 Marriage and Family Therapist 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: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PI69042320d161-37***********7
    $56k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • Behavior Specialist - Mercer County

    Beacon Specialized Living 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job in Ewing, NJ

    Beacon is a successful and national private-equity backed behavioral health company providing residential-based services and supports to children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Severe Mental Illness, Autism, and high-acuity behaviors. All activities related to this position must be delivered in compliance with the company's policies and procedures, accreditation standards, state and federal licensing requirements, HCBS guidelines, and the contractual requirements of Community Mental Health Agencies and other regulatory bodies. You are expected to be aligned with the goals and mission of the organization, and to perform in accordance with our “I CARE” core values of the organization - Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence. *Position Summary:* The Behavior Specialist plays a critical role in providing specialized behavioral support services to individuals across various settings. This position involves developing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans and providing training and support to Care Team Staff. The Behavior Specialist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and consistent application of behavior support strategies. Key responsibilities include monitoring and evaluating the progress of individuals, conducting data analysis, and adjusting intervention plans as needed. The Behavior Specialist is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by promoting positive behaviors and addressing challenging behaviors through evidence-based practices. *Primary Responsibilities:* * Acts as a member of a team addressing significant behavioral and/or medical changes in consumers and regularly reviews and revises the Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and any related support guidelines or restrictive procedures plans with input from key persons such as the supported individual, other care team members, and external stakeholders. * Trains staff directly working with the consumer to implement the BSP; may model how to work with the consumer and directly intervene when challenging behavior occurs. May assist with general training of staff regarding behavior management. * Develops and implements multi-site crisis management and behavioral management support services including on-site staff support, as well as hands on crisis management assistance if required. May be available by phone when emergencies occur; may assist in person. * Provides support and debriefing to staff and individuals supported following incidents, including conducting post-crisis management services reviews and consultation. * Compiles internal and external reports as required; analyzes data and makes recommendations. * Ensure program records are properly maintained, and reports are prepared and submitted on time, including but not limited to, time and attendance and electronic case records. Enters data into an electronic consumer database each day of work. * Assists in communicating with family members and friends of the individuals supported as appropriate. * Participates in inter-agency meetings for the supported individual and assists with the development of outcomes and goals. * Assists with resident abuse and neglect assessment issues and communicate findings with home manager, compliance, clinical and operations' leadership. Cooperates regarding investigations and inspections. * Performs On-Call as required. *Education and Qualifications:* * * Must be 21 years of age or older * Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field required, Master's degree preferred. * Minimum 1-2 years' experience working with both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations is preferred * Experience with behavioral assessments and interventions with complex, high intense/high frequency behaviors is required. * Skilled in teaching and coaching staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP) * Approved by the state, federal, and local governmental entities to work within BSLS programs. * Maintains own mandatory training and certification requirements. * Required experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Must possess a valid Driver's License. * Must pass a criminal background check * * Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language required. *Skills and Abilities:* * Must be able to communicate and function in an interdisciplinary team. * Skilled in teaching and coaching staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP) * Strong computer skills utilizing various software programs and applications. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Ability to create professional employee communication materials. * Works well independently. * Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to multitask and meet project deadlines. * Capable of working well with all levels of the organization. * A professional demeanor. * Ability to work with little daily supervision. *Work Environment:* Most of your job duties will be performed from our corporate office, or in our homes or day programs. You may have potential for exposure to infectious disease and physical and verbally aggressive behaviors. Universal precautions are required to minimize the risk of infections. Work sites may include locations that are not barrier-free. Duties are performed in an environment where there is a potential for physical aggression from individuals. *Physical Demands:* 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary. *Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:* This is a full-time position. Hybrid work environment with corporate office presence and regional travel. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evenings and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. *Travel:* Occasional travel 30-40% or as otherwise determined by the needs of the market to support BSLS locations. *Other Duties:* Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. *AAP/EEO Statement:* It is the policy of Beacon to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Beacon will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $35k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Warrington, PA

    Lifestance Health

    Residential 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 work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends. 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-###-####
    $90k-100k yearly 10d ago
  • Live-in ABA Residential Coordinator

    Princeton Child Development 3.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Princeton, NJ

    Job Description Title: Live-in ABA Residential Coordinator Salary: minimum of $52,000 per individual ($104,000 per couple) Description: Since 1977, PCDI has provided compassionate support in neighborhood homes. Our residential program is expanding and our team is too. PCDI seeks a couple to reside in a community-based residential home that serves five adults with autism. The live-in residential ABA coordinator will receive ongoing training using Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) principles and teaching strategies. The home is supported by two, full-time direct support professionals and a trainer/consultant who ensures consistent implementation of programming. This position includes opportunities for long-term growth including career advancement, conducting and publishing research, and presenting at professional workshops and conferences. A rent-free, private apartment is provided to the couple and is located within the community-based residential home. The apartment includes one bedroom, a flex space, a full bathroom, a living room, a small kitchenette, and a separate entrance with a small deck. Utilities, groceries, and a company-owned vehicle used for job-related tasks are provided. Responsibilities: The Live-In Residential ABA Coordiantor will: Ensure the safety of those we support Establish comfortable and supportive relationships with residents and colleagues Create and maintain a home-like living and learning environment that enhances the quality-of-life experience for residents Exercise good judgment and remain calm when faced with a crisis Teach and assist in the development of learners' instruction and treatment goals with special emphasis on home and community-living skills, social skills, and language and communication skills Drive residents to and from activities in a company-owned vehicle or your own vehicle, when necessary Support residents with daily activities including leisure and recreational activities, medical appointments, and community outings Effectively manage time and productivity Communicate effectively with parents, siblings, neighbors, and colleagues Collect, summarize, and analyze ongoing data regarding skill acquisition and behavior management programs for learners Document all services provided in accordance with state and federal regulations Manage residents' financial records Oversee and train junior colleagues with the guidance of the trainer/consultant Prepare monthly staff schedules Manage general home maintenance tasks Qualifications: PCDI would prefer that one member of the couple serving as Live-In Residential ABA Coordinators: Has, at minimum, a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, education, or a related field Some experience working with people with autism or other developmental disabilities Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Both individuals must: Have a valid driver's license Pass extensive background checks Complete and pass required trainings including but not limited to CPR, standard First Aid, medication administration, and professionalism Work within designated evening, overnight, and weekend hours Sample schedule: Monday - Friday 2-10pm, with two days off per week (on average); provide overnight support to residents as needed for approximately 60-75% of nights per month Benefits: Medical and dental insurance for each employee and optional dependent coverage Vision insurance (voluntary coverage) Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and AD&D 403b Retirement (voluntary beginning Day 1, employer contribution beginning Year 3) Paid time off (8 days accrued per calendar year) Holidays and vacations, where eligible (approximately 10 days per year) Relocation assistance Tuition discount BCBA supervision Professional mentoring Working Environment/Physical Demands: Sitting, walking, standing, occasional running, some lifting, good fine and gross motor coordination when guiding learners, vision, hearing, receptive and expressive language abilities as suited to instructional, and behavior needs of residents. Application: Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resumes, and any certifications for both members of the couple with their application at *******************************
    $52k-104k yearly 14d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Bright Harbor Healthcare

    Residential 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
    $19 hourly 17d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Carelink Career Page

    Residential counselor job in Clementon, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: For over 60 years, CareLink Community Support Services has been dedicated to helping people with disabilities to live in the community with dignity and independence. Our rehabilitation services and professional staff provide the support that people with serious mental illness, physical disabilities and other developmental challenges need to be active, productive members of their communities. Salary: $16.25 an hour (1st shift) $17.25 an hour (2nd shift) Available Shifts: 1st shift, Sunday through Thursday, 7:00am- 3:00pm PRN About the Role: This role supports individuals receiving services by assisting with daily living activities and fostering recovery, wellness, and self-determination. Key responsibilities include implementing and documenting person-centered activities, promoting community integration, and encouraging independence. Additionally, the position contributes to maintaining a safe and welcoming service environment. All duties align with the agency's mission, values, and goals. What You'll Do: • Participate in the development and implementation of service/recovery plans reflecting the individual's preferences, goals, lifestyles, and interests. • Assess, teach, evaluate, and supervise individual's skills in the areas of daily living, meal planning, housekeeping, career needs, and social, recreational, and community activities. • Complete written documentation daily that reflects the individual's recovery and progress on their goals as well as staff interventions. • Assist and oversee individuals with medication regimen including PRN medications. • Consistently engages in productive/therapeutic activities. • Encourage and support individuals in developing positive relationships with family and significant others. • Assist individuals through modeling, verbal teaching, and/or direct assistance with maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of their individual rooms and their residence. • Assist or prepare various foods for individual meals as required. • Ensure that any/all dietary considerations are followed. Food shopping must be completed, and dietary preferences/concerns will need to be considered. • Locate and access community medical resources for individual needs as applicable and as instructed. • Take regular responsibility in shift activities, including but not limited to site trash removal, changing linens, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning common areas, which include but are not limited to the living room, kitchen, foyer, dining area, and hallways. • Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including assisting with maintenance of the kitchen, common areas, linen closets, medication storage areas, and staff office. • Use appropriate communication channels. • Respond appropriately to safety/emergency situations. • Drive agency vehicles in a safe manner following the applicable traffic laws for purposes of supporting individuals and/or the program. • Provide consistent and positive feedback to participants in relation to the progress made on their goals. • Provide individuals with opportunities to make informed decisions and support them in their decisions. • Actively uphold and advocate for individuals' rights. • Use knowledge of basic recovery principles and methods of rehabilitation in the performance of your job. • Ensure individuals participate in appropriate daily activities that promote recovery. • Use person centered language (non-judgmental or negative) in written documentation. • Communicating with individuals using language that promotes respect, acceptance and hope for their recovery • Work creatively with people in recovery with respect to their cultural heritage or cultural identification, age, disability, religious or spiritual identification. • Actively provides opportunities and support to the individual in finding and expressing spiritual growth/well-being. • Monitor, assess and report everyone's need for additional or replacement clothing or personal items and notify Program Supervisor. • Educate, discuss, and encourage residents to address their daily and long-term physical health. • Assist individuals who are on smoking precautions to maintain safety. • Encourage and assist individuals through modeling, verbal teaching, and/or direct assistance to engage in appropriate personal hygiene activities including but not limited to getting dressed, tooth brushing, showering, toileting, etc. • Review emergency procedures with individuals on a regular basis. • Assist and supervise individuals in the planning, initiation and participation of social and recreational activities based on their interests. • Support individuals in accessing the community through use of agency or public transportation. • Provide the individual with opportunities and support to access the community resources in achieving their goals What's in it for you: · Robust Health and Welfare Benefits · Paid Time Off · Holiday Pay · 403B with Employer Match · Employee Referral Programs · Tuition Reimbursement and more! Qualifications: Required Education: High School Diploma or GED Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree Field of study: Human Services or related field Work Experience (preferred): 1 to 2 years Life Experience: Working in Human Services field or relevant life experience Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Required: Valid Driver's License, CPRP/RPRP Certification is preferred, Certified Peer Specialist is preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products. • Strong collaborating skills, and an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to multitask and be flexible with regard to workload and assignments. • Ability to exercise judgment. • Knowledge of basic principles and methods of rehabilitation required. • Motivation, interest and ability to work empathetically with people with disabilities. • Ability to work independently required. • Must be able to write and speak English in an understandable manner. • Ability to handle effectively multiple tasks required. • Ability to take direction. • Ability to prepare meals, perform general housekeeping and maintenance duties required. • Ability to make sound judgments regarding the health/welfare of participant required. • Ability and willingness to drive agency vehicles are required. CareLink Community Support Services is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal and state civil rights laws. Requirements:
    $16.3-17.3 hourly 15d ago
  • Life Sciences Specialist

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Residential 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
    $125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PRN Residential Advisor - 1099

    Focused Staffing

    Residential counselor job in Bensalem, PA

    Job Description Residential Advisor - PRN 1099 Compensation: $22 - $28 per hour (1099 Independent Contractor, no benefits/taxes provided) PRN - Temporary, flexible shifts Contract Duration: 5 weeks Requirements: Driving required About Us Join Focused Staffing and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don't just fill positions-we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you're eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following: High School Diploma or GED (required) (Bachelor's Degree is a plus!) Minimum of one year of experience in mental health with adults or children with behavioral health challenges Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Position Details The Residential Advisor will: Provide support and oversight for residents in a 20-bed residential facility Complete notes on client progress and daily activities Administer medications (as required) Teach and support daily living skills to residents Provide transportation to appointments using company vehicles Key Information These are temporary PRN roles - staff must remain flexible with shifts Credentialing must be completed before submission of the application Apply now and join a team that's truly making a difference!
    $22-28 hourly 29d ago
  • 2026 Summer Camp Junior Instructor and Residential Advisor

    Capitol Debate

    Residential counselor job in Princeton, NJ

    Job DescriptionPreamble All Capitol Debate Staff, regardless of title or experience, are committed to serving the best interests of our students, making it an amazing summer for all participants, showing up every day as their best selves, and taking on any and all responsibilities that contribute to a successful camp. All Capitol Debate staff are considered Camp Counselors first and foremost. Job Overview Capitol Debate Summer Camps is seeking Junior Instructors/Residential Advisors for our summer camps running from May 31 to August 6, 2026. We host camps in 15 cities throughout the country, offering a great travel opportunity. This role combines instructional duties with responsibilities in residential life. Applicants must be able and willing to live on campus during the camp duration. Staff must be available a minimum of 6 weeks during the summer to be considered.Responsibilities Instructional Duties not limited to: Mentor and assist with the planning and implementation of residential activities Help students with research, writing their cases or presentations, and provide feedback Judge student competitions and help facilitate student showcases Residential Life Duties not limited to: Act as a mediator, encourager, cheerleader, mentor, and motivator in residential life activities Ensure active student participation and supervise student safety in all activities and dorm life. Conduct room checks at curfew and monitor residential halls until midnight for student safety Assist with planning and implementation of residential activities. General Duties not limited to: Attend all staff meetings during the camp Assist with first and last-day camp ceremonies and activities including setting up of materials Provide any additional support as requested by Camp Director or Residential Life Directors Time Commitment Participate in approximately 10 hours of pre-camp training focused on camp and residential life Attend a minimum of 3, 2 week camp sessions, totaling 6 weeks of camp. RequirementsRequirements & Experience Counselors/junior instructors are often current college students or recent high school graduates with a background in public speaking and debate (including activities like DECA, Model UN, and Mock Trials). Experience working in youth-based programs is a plus. Required attendance at training sessions and planning meetings leading up to our summer program, including an all-staff orientation and training on Day 0. Returning Counselors are eligible for increased responsibilities and compensation. Staff may need to walk long distances under summer conditions and share dorm rooms with fellow counselors of the same gender. High school graduate or equivalent (Preferred) Fully vaccinated Experience in oral advocacy activities such as Speech and Debate, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, or similar (Required) Experience working at a summer camp: 1 year (Preferred) Competitive Public speaking: 2 years (Required) Compensation is set and will be discussed during interview
    $32k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Residential Advisor

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Residential counselor job in Edison, NJ

    Wage - $18.00 per hour Schedule - Varies, Full Time, 8hr shifts, Our staff also enjoy these benefits: * Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance * Short & long-term disability * 401(k) retirement plan * Paid time off and paid holidays * Professional development assistance * Career advancement opportunities MTC is proud to operate the Edison Job Corps Center in Edison, NJ where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people's lives and we want YOU to join our team! What you will be doing: You'll be responsible for monitors students that live on residential floors to ensure compliance with the rules and regulations of the Center. Fosters an atmosphere conducive to character development through the encouragement of favorable behavior patterns. Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance in the event of injury, illness, traumatic experience, and emotionalism; responsible for documenting student activity and incidences. Essential functions: * Patrol and monitor dormitories to ensure safety and proper behavior of students. * Assist with recreational activities for students on and off center. * Direct students and assist in the cleanup and maintenance of dormitory. * Promote, support, and positive customer service through the facility. * Participate in student employability program and activities. Education and Experience Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent. * One (1) year's related experience working with youth preferred. * A valid driver license with an acceptable driving record. Why: Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
    $18 hourly 23d ago
  • Residential Coordinator

    Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

    Residential counselor job in Trenton, NJ

    Job Description Residential Coordinator Essential Healthcare Solutions is seeking Residential Coordinators who are responsible for managing the daily operations of detainee housing units within an ICE detention facility. This role ensures that living conditions meet federal standards, detainee needs are addressed promptly, and staff are trained to provide trauma-informed, culturally sensitive care. Responsibilities Oversee the daily operations of residential housing units, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance with ICE Performance-Based National Detention Standards (PBNDS). Supervise residential staff and coordinate shift coverage to maintain 24/7 oversight. Monitor detainee well-being and respond to housing-related complaints or concerns. Facilitate communication between detainees and facility departments (e.g., medical, case management, legal). Ensure proper documentation of incidents, housing assignments, and detainee interactions. Support intake and orientation processes for new detainees. Coordinate with maintenance and custodial teams to address facility issues. Assist in emergency response planning and drills related to residential areas. Promote a respectful and secure environment for all detainees, including vulnerable populations. Participate in audits, inspections, and reporting activities. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work, Public Administration, or related field. Minimum 3 years of experience in residential coordination, corrections, or detention operations. DHS SSBI clearance or eligibility to obtain one. Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with ICE detention standards and trauma-informed care practices. Bilingual (English/Spanish or other relevant languages) preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident, resided in the US for 3 years in the past 5 years. Preferred Qualifications DHS or ICE experience Has undergone a federal investigation at the level of Tier 2 or higher; has been granted favorable suitability/eligibility and has not had a break in service for more than 24 months. Physical Requirements and Work Conditions Work is performed in a secure detention facility. Requires availability for evening, weekend, and on-call hours. Exposure to emotionally challenging and high-pressure situations. Work Hours: Shifts (7 am - 4 pm; 4 pm - 12 am; 12 am - 7 am) Salary: $28.15/hr. Essential HealthCare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We are an equal employment and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Accommodation requests will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that Human Resources will respond to only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation.
    $28.2 hourly 24d ago
  • Residential Lead

    Delta Community Supports 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Bound Brook, NJ

    Job Details Bound Brook, NJ Full Time High School $20.41 - $20.41 Hourly Up to 50% AnyDescription Join us at Delta Community Supports, Inc. (“Delta”), where every day brings the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others! As a leading provider of support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, we're on a mission to empower and enrich the lives of those we serve. Are you passionate about fostering independence, promoting inclusion, and creating meaningful connections? If so, come be a part of our dynamic team where innovation, compassion, and dedication drive our every endeavor. Embark on a rewarding career journey with Delta Community Supports, Inc., and help us shape a brighter future for all! Position Summary: Delta is currently hiring for Residential Lead Must have Intellectual Disability (IDD/DDD) Support Experience. Applicants must be willing to provide hands-on personal care, including assistance with toileting and maintaining personal hygiene. Ensure proper staffing and clear communication with leadership. Oversee daily shift operations: cleaning, documentation, activities, hygiene support, and transportation. Administer and track medications per policy. Support individuals in skill-building, independence, and community integration. Guide staff in implementing care plans and behavior strategies. Maintain a clean, safe, and home-like environment. Monitor individual progress and ensure all documentation is complete. Assist with scheduling and minimize overtime needs. Comply with all policies, regulations, and inspections. Maintain confidentiality and model professional conduct. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications A high school Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. Two years of experience working with adults with developmental disabilities in a group home setting. Benefits: 401 (k) Match program, with a generous match of 3%. Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Company-paid life Insurance coverage for full-time employees Voluntary supplemental Insurance options for additional coverage. Company paid holidays, sick time, and vacation time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides eligible employees with confidential counseling, support services, and resources to enhance well-being and maintain work-life balance. Professional development and internal advancement opportunities. Please note that participation in the listed benefits is contingent upon eligibility criteria. EOE M/F/D/V
    $20.4-20.4 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Residential Assistant - Asbury Park

    New Jersey Association On Correction 3.8company rating

    Residential counselor job in Asbury Park, NJ

    Job Description Residential Assistants provide 24-hour staffing in a supportive housing program for men living with HIV/AIDS. Staff work in rotating shifts to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of residents. The role includes crisis intervention, emotional support, assistance with daily living activities, and coordination of health-related programming. Residential Assistants help maintain a structured, respectful, and empowering environment that promotes wellness, independence, and dignity. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Resident Support & Safety Monitor facility to ensure safety and security of all residents. Conduct regular house checks and document observations. Respond to emergencies and coordinate with medical or crisis services as needed. Health & Wellness Programming Support residents in managing health-related needs, including medication adherence and medical appointments. Collaborate with case managers and health educators to facilitate HIV/AIDS education and wellness workshops. Maintain knowledge of service models. Communicate with case management staff and perform assigned tasks related to model service delivery. Encourage participation in therapeutic and recreational activities. Intake & Orientation Conduct telephone and in-person screenings for potential residents. Provide orientation to new residents, including house rules, schedules, and available services. Daily Operations Maintain all security, fire, and shift logs daily. Complete timely comprehensive and accurate incident reports for all incidents in the facility as they happened. Assist residents with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and transportation coordination. Complete shift exchanged shifts accurately by verifying who is in and out of the facility daily Address all negative client behavior and report to supervisors upon occurrence. Contact supervisors anytime there is a need to involve NJPD, EMS and/or FDNJ. Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality. Practice universal precautions. Observe and report irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked. Control pedestrian access and traffic inside facilities to maintain order and security of people and property. Warn violators of rule infractions and, under direction, request violators to leave the premises. Uphold confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Attend staff meetings, supervision sessions, and training workshops. Adhere to agency policies, including confidentiality and ethical standards. Foster a respectful and inclusive environment for individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Support residents in navigating stigma and discrimination related to HIV/AIDS. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree preferred. Experience in residential or supportive housing settings strongly preferred. Knowledge of HIV/AIDS-related issues and trauma-informed care is a plus. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Strong interpersonal, communication, and crisis intervention skills. Basic computer literacy. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Valid driver's license and access to a registered vehicle required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to perform physical tasks such as walking, lifting, and responding to emergencies. Work environment includes residential facility settings with exposure to individuals managing chronic health conditions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER This organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or HIV status. Powered by JazzHR g3rbePuKv5
    $24k-31k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System 4.7company rating

    Residential 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.
    $54k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Residential Coordinator

    Spectrum for Living Developmentorporated 4.4company rating

    Residential counselor job in Edison, NJ

    Job Details Experienced EDISON CONDOS - EDISON, NJ Full Time $22.00 - $25.00 HourlyDescription Spectrum for Living is a New Jersey not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping adults with developmental disabilities reach their fullest potential. We provide quality housing and clinical services in state-of-the-art facilities as well as in the homes of families caring for loved ones with disabilities. We are currently seeking a Residential Coordinator to join our team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring that our clients receive exceptional care while also leading, training, and supporting staff within the program. Position Overview The Residential Coordinator is responsible for assessing client care plans, overseeing staff, providing training, and ensuring high standards of care and support. This role requires effective management and leadership in line with Spectrum for Living's mission and values. The Coordinator will monitor clients' well-being, organize social and recreational activities, and ensure accurate documentation of Individual Service Plans. The ideal candidate is dependable, people-oriented, and adaptable in a dynamic environment. Qualifications A valid non-probationary New Jersey or New York driver's license, a High School Diploma or G.E.D., five years of experience working with the DDD population (preferred), and two years of supervisory experience (required).
    $28k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adoption Social Worker - Western/Central Pennsylvania

    Holt International 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Bensalem, PA

    Western/central PA up to southern NJ. (Pittsburgh, Lancaster, State College, Bradford) Part-time position; $27-$30/hour Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact. POSITION SUMMARY: Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level social worker represents Holt in their community and ensures the successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level social worker works cooperatively with families, the Social Service and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption Social Worker is primarily a home-based position. The Adoption Social Worker position requires travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Social Service Director): 1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members. 2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements. 3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database. 4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement. 5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement. 6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate. 7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required. 8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback. 9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with State and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from State and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting state offices in meeting objectives. SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption Social Worker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities. Requirements KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or a related field strongly preferred, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues. INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Social Service and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner. IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director
    $27-30 hourly 58d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Warrington, PA

    Lifestance Health

    Residential counselor job in Cherry Hill, 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 work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends. 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-###-####
    $90k-100k yearly 10d ago
  • Live-in ABA Residential Coordinator

    Princeton Child Development 3.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Trenton, NJ

    Job Description Title: Live-in ABA Residential Coordinator Salary: minimum of $52,000 per individual ($104,000 per couple) Description: Since 1977, PCDI has provided compassionate support in neighborhood homes. Our residential program is expanding and our team is too. PCDI seeks a couple to reside in a community-based residential home that serves five adults with autism. The live-in residential ABA coordinator will receive ongoing training using Applied Behavior Analytic (ABA) principles and teaching strategies. The home is supported by two, full-time direct support professionals and a trainer/consultant who ensures consistent implementation of programming. This position includes opportunities for long-term growth including career advancement, conducting and publishing research, and presenting at professional workshops and conferences. A rent-free, private apartment is provided to the couple and is located within the community-based residential home. The apartment includes one bedroom, a flex space, a full bathroom, a living room, a small kitchenette, and a separate entrance with a small deck. Utilities, groceries, and a company-owned vehicle used for job-related tasks are provided. Responsibilities: The Live-In Residential ABA Coordiantor will: Ensure the safety of those we support Establish comfortable and supportive relationships with residents and colleagues Create and maintain a home-like living and learning environment that enhances the quality-of-life experience for residents Exercise good judgment and remain calm when faced with a crisis Teach and assist in the development of learners' instruction and treatment goals with special emphasis on home and community-living skills, social skills, and language and communication skills Drive residents to and from activities in a company-owned vehicle or your own vehicle, when necessary Support residents with daily activities including leisure and recreational activities, medical appointments, and community outings Effectively manage time and productivity Communicate effectively with parents, siblings, neighbors, and colleagues Collect, summarize, and analyze ongoing data regarding skill acquisition and behavior management programs for learners Document all services provided in accordance with state and federal regulations Manage residents' financial records Oversee and train junior colleagues with the guidance of the trainer/consultant Prepare monthly staff schedules Manage general home maintenance tasks Qualifications: PCDI would prefer that one member of the couple serving as Live-In Residential ABA Coordinators: Has, at minimum, a Bachelor's Degree in psychology, education, or a related field Some experience working with people with autism or other developmental disabilities Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Both individuals must: Have a valid driver's license Pass extensive background checks Complete and pass required trainings including but not limited to CPR, standard First Aid, medication administration, and professionalism Work within designated evening, overnight, and weekend hours Sample schedule: Monday - Friday 2-10pm, with two days off per week (on average); provide overnight support to residents as needed for approximately 60-75% of nights per month Benefits: Medical and dental insurance for each employee and optional dependent coverage Vision insurance (voluntary coverage) Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and AD&D 403b Retirement (voluntary beginning Day 1, employer contribution beginning Year 3) Paid time off (8 days accrued per calendar year) Holidays and vacations, where eligible (approximately 10 days per year) Relocation assistance Tuition discount BCBA supervision Professional mentoring Working Environment/Physical Demands: Sitting, walking, standing, occasional running, some lifting, good fine and gross motor coordination when guiding learners, vision, hearing, receptive and expressive language abilities as suited to instructional, and behavior needs of residents. Application: Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resumes, and any certifications for both members of the couple with their application at *******************************
    $52k-104k yearly 23d ago

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How much does a residential counselor earn in Toms River, NJ?

The average residential counselor in Toms River, NJ earns between $22,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average residential counselor range of $27,000 to $42,000.

Average residential counselor salary in Toms River, NJ

$29,000

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The biggest employers of Residential Counselors in Toms River, NJ are:
  1. Preferred Behavioral Health Group
  2. SERV Foundation
  3. Bright Harbor Healthcare
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