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  • Lead Counselor OTP

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Phillipsburg, NJ

    Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 30,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. As a Lead Counselor, you will provide leadership for other counselors. You will provide management of an individual caseload, participation in various facility committees, and carrying out other management-related duties as specified by the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director. You will also assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director in the areas of problem solving, conflict resolution, readiness for state, CARF visits, and other areas assigned. It is expected that this role be performed onsite and it is not a remote position. Pay Range: $23/hour to $37/hour 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University. Requirements: Associate's degree or higher At least 2 years' experience in dependency and / or medication assisted treatment is required. Certification or licensure as CADC, LCADC, LSW, LCSW, LAC or LPC is required Preferred Demonstrated leadership qualities amongst the counseling team. Demonstrated superior clinical skills and the ability to share expertise with others. Responsibilities: Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures. Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program. Ensure each patient is assessed and placed according to treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies. Ensure all clinical documentation and patient charts are updated in accordance with established policies and procedures. Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis. Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance. Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate. Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures. Review counselor documentation and sign off on documentation as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinic Director. Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance use services. Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance hearings as needed. Conduct/assist with weekly staff meetings with the counseling team. Conduct/assist with ongoing review of counselor's case files to ensure compliance with Federal, State and PTC requirements. Assist Clinical Supervisor/Director with annual performance reviews of the counseling team. Assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director as needed in state and CARF inspections, staff meetings and other areas. Assist with in-service training to clinical teammates on regularly scheduled basis. Monitors clinical records regularly for quality and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Conduct mock inspections. Perform intakes on new patients. Develop preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans. Provides training and technical assistance to community agencies as requested. Provides guidance to counselors in managing difficult or complex patients. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient on their caseload and team caseload per federal, state and PTC requirements. Oversees substance use counseling case assignments and discharges. Attend team meetings and complete all training courses as required. Attend ongoing training per program/Federal/ State requirements. Other duties as assigned. Join our team. Join our mission. Qualifications Education Required Bachelors or better. Licenses & Certifications Required CADC Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $23 hourly 4d ago
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Morristown, 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 PI8f5b0a***********8-38708695
    $56k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • Of Counsel

    Robert Hadley Associates

    Youth counselor job in Newark, NJ

    Newark, New Jersey Hybrid 3/2 Split Law Firm Comp: $250K - $350K Our client is a well-known large full-service commercial law firm conveniently located in Newark, NJ. Our client needs to hire an experienced Of Counsel to join their Construction and Energy Practice Group. Candidates should have 10-15 years of construction law and litigation experience. Compensation for this position is wide open and depends on experience. Candidates must be admitted in New Jersey and New York. Their firm represents developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals. In addition to drafting and negotiation of construction contracts, this position requires candidates to be able to manager all phases of litigation including trial in addition to advising clients on contract administration, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies. The incoming Of Counsel will manage independent responsibilities and direct client contact. The Of Counsel role DOES NOT REQUIRE A BOOK OF PORTABLE BUSINESS. This can be a hybrid role with a 3/2 split in the office or you may work full time in the office. On-site parking is available and the firm is conveniently located to all modes of transportation. Penn Station NYC to Penn Station NJ is an18 minute train ride door-to-door. If you would like to learn more about this position, please DIRECTLY EMAIL YOUR RESUME TO: ******************************** for immediate and confidential review.
    $41k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Dialysis Social Worker

    U.S. Renal Care 4.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Vineland, NJ

    How you will change lives As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation. What you will be doing Advocate & Support. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g., financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Full employees are eligible for: Medical / Pharmacy Dental Vision Voluntary benefits (listed twice - likely a redundancy) 401k with employer match Virtual Care Life Insurance PTO Part-time employees are eligible for: 401 (k) with employer match PTO What we're looking for Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE). Current licensure (in good standing) in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, PA or Guam. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Preferred Previous experience in providing social services to dialysis patients preferred. Other Requirements Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Additional license requirements may be applicable depending upon state. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care. Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO
    $56k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Youth Development Worker

    Community Charter School of Paterson 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Paterson, NJ

    Reporting Relationship The Youth Development Worker reports to the Site Coordinator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities & Outcomes ● Ability to create outstanding academic achievement and student character development. ● Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students. ● Motivate students to realize high academic and behavioral standards. ● Utilize data from CCSP's student assessments to drive instruction and intervention. ● Exemplify CCSP's core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. ● Support all special education-related services including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during the program. ● Collaborate with Site Leaders and the program team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills. ● Attend all professional development, team planning, and data analysis meetings. ● Participate enthusiastically in structured and informal learning and development opportunities. ● Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a “roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude. ● Strong belief in an “achievement” mission and educational model. ● Research and stay up to date on best practices in community schools and afterschool programs. ● Understanding and experience of education in an urban setting. ● Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and school partners including school administration and staff. ● Agile/iterative mindset; comfort with throwing away work or making changes. ● Ability to work well with a team and independently. ● Have a passion for helping all children achieve their highest aspirations. ● Lead in classroom management while implementing specialized activities. ● Support program administrative requirements including student attendance, surveys, forms, and lesson plans. ● Other duties as assigned Qualifications ● 30 College Credits ● 2 Years of Experience in Youth Development Compensation & Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, CCSP offers a full comprehensive benefits plan for full-time employees. The Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $34k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Life Sciences Specialist

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New Jersey

    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 Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Full-time Residential Counselor (Mental Health Group Home) Frenchtown, NJ-Paid Training & Career Growth!

    Easterseals New Jersey 4.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in New Jersey

    Schedule: Full-time: Tuesday-Friday (3-11pm); Thursday (7a-11pm) Why Join Easterseals NJ? Here's why our team members choose us over others: Professional Growth: From onboarding to ongoing training, we invest in your development with clear pathways for advancement. Work-Life Balance: We offer a variety of shift options and locations, ensuring we can always meet your needs. Stability & Legacy: As part of a national network, we offer stability of a trusted nonprofit with the heart of a local organization. About Our Program: Since 1948, Easterseals New Jersey has worked to meet the continuously growing needs of people with disabilities and their families. Its services for individuals with mental health conditions provide daily living support and community-based programs that teach valuable life skills through instruction and real-world experiences. What You'll Do: The Residential Counselor supports the group home residents with daily living activities and delivers high quality services that will help consumers achieve measurable outcomes in accordance with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). Key responsibilities include: Support consumers in achieving personal care goals and addressing ongoing challenges. Educate consumers on medications, track logs, and conduct monthly audits. Coordinate services based on individual needs. Transports consumers using the company van as needed. Deliver high-quality care in line with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). Accurately document services within required timeframes using electronic health records. Who You Are: Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in mental health, psychology, sociology, or social work, human services or a related field from an accredited college or university OR A combination of one (1) or more years' of college, plus related life or work experience equal to four (4) years OR High school diploma or GED plus four (4) years of related work or life experience required. Requirements: Possess a valid driver's license & acceptable driving record. Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word. What We Offer: Use of Company Van as needed to transport consumers. Competitive Pay & Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts Employer-Paid Coverage - Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance Retirement Savings - 403(b) Plan with Employer Match Generous Time Off - Paid Time Off, Holidays, Medical Leave, and PTO Buy-Back options Convenience & Support - Direct Deposit, Payroll Card and Employee Assistance Program Wellness & Recognition - Wellness Program and Referral Bonus Program Training & Development - Paid Orientation and Ongoing Training Easterseals NJ provides a comprehensive benefits package. For full details, visit ******************** Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer As one of our core values, we strive to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees without regard to their age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability which is unrelated to the ability to perform essential job functions, unfavorable military discharge (except dishonorable), veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, source of income or other legally protected categories in accordance with applicable law with regard to receipt of services, appointment or election to voluntary office or hiring for, assignment to, or promotion in staff positions.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Counselor Penal Institute - Corrections

    Monmouth County (Nj 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Freehold, NJ

    Under the guidance of the Supervising Counselor, Penal Institution and Inmate Services Lieutenant, the main responsibilities involve the development, implementation, and upkeep of a reporting system compliant with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). This role acts as a point of contact for all matters related to PREA, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, and keeping abreast of all pertinent standards, policies, and procedures. Additional responsibilities include conducting interviews and providing counseling to inmates, making referrals to other agencies, and collaborating with these agencies to facilitate the reintegration of inmates into society; performs other duties as required. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or as determined by the Supervisor. Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain a database to track and archive PREA documentation, reports, and statistics. * Review, examine, and audit departmental records and data for PREA mandate compliance. * Ensure adherence to PREA standards and policies concerning sexual abuse and harassment. * Educate and train inmates on the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). * Collaborate with designated staff on policy review, revisions, and protocol processes. * Communicate regularly with custody staff about PREA incidents, procedures, compliance vulnerabilities, needs, training, and statistics, providing advice and receiving guidance to improve the program. * Work with various entities to ensure PREA compliance, offering guidance, assistance, and monitoring for effective cooperation. * Maintain assigned caseload, providing all relevant assistance as per assignment, policies, and procedures. * Maintains effective communication with departments and agencies; refers inmates to other departments and agencies for further consultation when appropriate. * Interview inmates to determine their needs and qualifications for counseling. * Offer personal counseling and advice to individual inmates to aid in their release preparation and personal issue resolution. * Assist with discharge planning. * Coordinate with others to place inmates in suitable educational programs and courses. * Consult with probation, police departments, prosecutor's offices, and other agencies to coordinate rehabilitation efforts, providing necessary information and verifications. * Maintain essential records and files efficiently, meet deadlines, and prepare required reports. * Report any psychological or social issues to the appropriate supervisor. * Show proficiency in interviewing and counseling techniques. * According to the institution's policies and procedures, aids inmates in contacting their families by assisting them with phone calls and letter writing. * Provides notary services, as appropriate. * Assist Substance Abuse Services in the placement of court approved inmates in residential and alcohol treatment, per policy and procedure. * Help maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the work area. Requirements: Five years of professional experience in counseling and guidance in the fields of social welfare, education, job placement, crisis intervention or substance abuse or possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and one (1) year of the above mentioned professional experience For more info please visit: ***************************************** Please note all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely. Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits. Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package. Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits. Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: *************************************************************************** for more information. * Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible. Employer County of Monmouth Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records One East Main Street Freehold, New Jersey, 07728 Phone ************ Website ************************
    $45k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
  • 2026 Watchung Day Camp

    Boy Scouts of America 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Mountainside, NJ

    The Patriots' Path Council, Scouting America, employs over 250 people every summer at our two Scouts and two Cub Scout camp facilities. All CITs must be at least 14 years of age by June 1, and camp staff must be 15 years of age. All Watchung Day Camp staff are responsible for their own transportation to and from the camp location. Watchung Day Camp is a traveling day camp program, spending five weeks at Watchung Reservation in Mountainside, New Jersey. Applicants will be placed into specific positions based on experience and interests. The camp operates from June 29th to August 7th. All staff members are responsible for their daily transportation to and from camp. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status or the presence of a health problem or handicap that is unrelated to the person's ability to perform the job assigned. The camp directors will contact applicants for an interview. Registration with the Boy Scouts of America will be required upon employment. If hired, applicants are expected to: comply with the Patriots' Path Council Random Drug Testing Policy and Code of Conduct, and pass a Criminal Background Check.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Saint Peter's Healthcare System 4.7company rating

    Youth 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
  • School Age Child Care Counselor

    Montclair Ymca

    Youth counselor job in Montclair, NJ

    To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link Under the general direction of the SACC Program Director, the SACC Counselor is responsible for assisting the SACC Site Director along with all other staff to enhance the extended care program. The SACC Counselor will assist in all extended care activities and special events, as well as ensuring the health and safety of all children at all times. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist is planning, preparation and implementation of all activities for extended care. Assist the site staff with distribution and clean-up of daily snacks. Work with children in small groups with age-appropriate activities such as crafts, games, clubs and science. Maintain a clean, neat and organized environment. Promote and supervise the health, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc. Creating and maintaining a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all program participants. Foster appropriate communication with parents. Maintain all applicable state regulations. Assist in maintenance of required log and record books. Work with all other staff members in a cooperative effort-TEAMWORK. Attend all staff meetings. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Communication Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: HS Degree/GED (or working towards) and a minimum of one year experience working with children under age 13. Excellent human relation skills, communication skills. Must have good organizational skills. Clearance from a criminal background check. Demonstrate a positive, constructive attitude. Demonstrate verbally and by role modeling a sound knowledge of good teaching practices and a of child growth and development. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity of youth development. The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of Caring, Honest, Responsibility is essential. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. He/she must be able to lift up to 50lbs. The work is performed indoors and outdoors, with occasional travel to the various sites of the YMCA of Montclair. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13- $17.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-6:00pm
    $16.1-17 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • School Age Child Care Counselor

    Montclair YMCA

    Youth counselor job in Montclair, NJ

    Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the SACC Program Director, the SACC Counselor is responsible for assisting the SACC Site Director along with all other staff to enhance the extended care program. The SACC Counselor will assist in all extended care activities and special events, as well as ensuring the health and safety of all children at all times. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist is planning, preparation and implementation of all activities for extended care. Assist the site staff with distribution and clean-up of daily snacks. Work with children in small groups with age-appropriate activities such as crafts, games, clubs and science. Maintain a clean, neat and organized environment. Promote and supervise the health, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc. Creating and maintaining a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all program participants. Foster appropriate communication with parents. Maintain all applicable state regulations. Assist in maintenance of required log and record books. Work with all other staff members in a cooperative effort-TEAMWORK. Attend all staff meetings. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Communication Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: HS Degree/GED (or working towards) and a minimum of one year experience working with children under age 13. Excellent human relation skills, communication skills. Must have good organizational skills. Clearance from a criminal background check. Demonstrate a positive, constructive attitude. Demonstrate verbally and by role modeling a sound knowledge of good teaching practices and a of child growth and development. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity of youth development. The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of Caring, Honest, Responsibility is essential. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. He/she must be able to lift up to 50lbs. The work is performed indoors and outdoors, with occasional travel to the various sites of the YMCA of Montclair. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13- $17.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-6:00pm
    $16.1-17 hourly 6d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Youth counselor job in Ewing, 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! 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 Working 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 Trenton Country Club in West Trenton, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $24k-41k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Leave Replacement Guidance Counselor - Dover High School - 2025-2026

    Dover Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in New Jersey

    Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Date Available: 02/17/2026 Dover Public Schools is a progressive, culturally diverse school district in Morris County serving approximately 3,600 students, Pre-K through grade 12. LEAVE REPLACEMENT GUIDANCE COUNSELOR DOVER HIGH SCHOOL 2025-2026 Anticipated Dates of Leave: February 17, 2026 - June 18, 2026 Qualifications: Proper NJ Certification required Bilingual preferred Compensation: $345 per day Benefits: Eligible for medical and dental benefits. Application Procedure: Applications are ONLY being accepted on-line through Applitrack until the positions are filled. In addition to completing all sections of the application, please upload a copy of you cover letter, resume, and teaching certificate. No phone calls, email, or fax applications accepted. ******************************************* Dover Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
    $345 daily 46d ago
  • Social Service

    Windsor Healthcare Communities 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Union, NJ

    TITLE: Social Worker DEPARTMENT: Social Services REPORTS TO: Director of Social Services/Administrator The essential functions of the job for a Social Worker requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Windsor Health Care, LLC to include, but are not limited to the following: · Must have either a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) or a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program. · Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. · Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED or at least two (2) years of experience in the healthcare field and/or related industry. · Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. · Must be able to work beyond normal working hours; on weekends, as well as holidays, to the extent necessary. On-call status is a function of the job and employee understands, agrees to, and acknowledges that schedule flexibility is for the betterment of the residents and that the Social Worker will make themselves available, as needed, to ensure proper staffing levels. · In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). · Must adhere to Windsor Health Care, LLC's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. · Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. · Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. · Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSiBILITiES/ACCOUNTABiLITiES · Assists with planning and implementing a comprehensive social services program which provides for counseling and other support services for residents and families in the facility; · Identifies medical-related social needs of residents, provides appropriate services to meet the individual, as well as collective needs of residents, and maintains records relating to the residents' social work needs and care; · Consults with the Director of Social Services and other department heads regarding interdisciplinary issues, as well as maintenance of appropriate records; · Works directly with residents and families experiencing personal and environmental difficulties or concerns related to the resident's physical or emotional condition; · Promotes the preservation of the resident's physical and mental health and to prevent the occurrence or progression of personal and social problems; · Maintains a written record of the frequency and nature of the social service consultation and services provided or obtained; · Evaluates each resident's social needs then formulates the plan for providing care and records the plan in the resident's medical record. Periodically re-evaluates in conjunction with the resident's total plan of care; · Plans and implements family meetings (upon admission, and every 3 months thereafter) to provide a forum for ongoing discussions between resident/family and treatment team with a primary focus of discharge planning; · Collects pertinent social data upon admission of each resident and places it in the medical record, including information about the personal and family problems related to the resident's illness and care, support network, actions taken to meet the resident's individual needs and eventual discharge to an appropriate level of care based on functional capacity. Pertinent social data shall be made available to the attending physician and other appropriate staff members; · Acts as a liaison between residents, families, outside agencies, and the facility Administrator to ensure that the resident's rights are maintained; · Functions in a manner that adheres to all policies/procedures of the facility, as a representative of the Windsor Health Care, LLC's Center administration; · Documents and prepares any reports requested by the administration; also councils and provides assistance when change in financial status occurs for residents in the Windsor Health Care, LLC's Center; · Coordinates discharge planning and assists with the discharge planning and coordination of community resources. · Concerns his/herself with the safety of all facility residents in order to minimize the potential for fire and accidents. Also, ensures that the facility adheres to legal, safety, health, fire and sanitation codes by being familiar with his/her role in carrying out the facilities fire, safety and disaster plans and by being familiar with current MSDS; · Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights; · Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy; · Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor; · As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency; · Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings; · Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan; · Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation; · Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications; · Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel; · Protect residents from abuse, and cooperate with all investigations; · Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator; · Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer; · Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency; · Performs other duties as requested. annual health requirements: · Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) · Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. · Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. · Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. · Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. · Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents · Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. · May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. acknowledgement of : I understand that as a result of my employment, I may be exposed to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, air contaminants, and hazardous chemicals and that the facility will provide to me instructions on how to prevent and control such exposures. I further understand that I may also be exposed to the Hepatitis B and AIDS Viruses and TB, and that the facility will make available to me, free of charge, the hepatitis B vaccination. I also understand I may not release/disclose protected health or facility information without proper authorization. I hereby acknowledge receipt of Windsor Health Care, LLC's . I understand that it is my continuing responsibility to read and know its contents. I also understand and agree that the is not an employment contract for any specific period of employment or for continuing or long‐term employment. Therefore, I acknowledge and understand that unless I have a written employment agreement with Windsor Health Care, LLC that provides otherwise, I have the right to resign from my employment with Windsor Health Care, LLC at any time with or without notice and with or without cause, and that Windsor Health Care, LLC has the right to terminate my employment at any time with or without notice and with or without cause. I understand this and its requirements; I understand that this is not an exclusive list of the job functions and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned; I understand the job functions may be altered by management without notice; I understand that this job description in no way constitutes an employment agreement and that I am an at-will employee. Employee Signature: ______________________________ Date: _____________________ Supervisor Signature: _____________________________ Date: _____________________
    $34k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Counselor Intern

    Eva's Village 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Paterson, NJ

    Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Counselor Intern provides counseling and/or therapy to adults afflicted with the disease of substance abuse and/or dependence. Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice and tone in order to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees and volunteers. Performs all procedures accurately, completely and efficiently for clients in accordance with applicable program policies and procedures. Performs biopsychosocial intakes and assessments and explores diagnoses with course of treatment. Develops treatment plans, which include measurable goals and objectives. Facilitates psycho-education classes, group therapy, support groups and individual counseling as assigned. Participates in case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all of the client's needs. Works with clients to help them develop life skills to be used after discharge. Provides discharge planning and links clients with additional services in the community. Sets up discharge plans to the least restrictive environment possible while maintaining a level of safety for the client to grow and learn. Maintains up-to-date client files. Participates in program data collection and maintains program tracking mechanisms. Develops and submits treatment plans as needed. Verifies insurance benefits for clients for specific treatment and care options as needed. Coordinates claims submissions, follow up calls, and appeals for denied claims as needed. Communicates with all appropriate referral sources, i.e., Parole, Probation, and Drug Court, etc. as needed. Contacts client and/or referring agency when clients miss their appointments and reschedules as deemed necessary. Makes appropriate referrals based on the needs of the client. Responsible for assisting clients with legal issues, scheduling fine payments, rescinding warrants and rescheduling courts dates where and when applicable. Responsible for urine testing and breathalyzers when needed. Perform crisis intervention when necessary. Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required. College enrolled preferred, LAC/LSW preferred. Enrolled in a course of study leading to certification as a CADC or Licensed as an LCADC. EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of 12-Step Program, AA, NA Ability to complete a bio-psycho-social for substance abuse/dependence. Ability to speak, read and write English. Must be able to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision. Good interpersonal skills required Must maintain a professional demeanor and perform duties effectively in stressful/emergency situations Must be able to maintain objectivity and deal diplomatically with clients and family members Benefits Include: Medical , Dental , Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
    $35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Lakewood Public School District 3.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Lakewood, NJ

    School Guidance Counselor JobID: 455 Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide GUIDANCE COUNSELOR QUALIFICATIONS/ CERTIFICATIONS: * Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling * Appropriate New Jersey Certification(s) REPORTS TO: The Board of Education through the appropriate administrator(s) and/or supervisor(s), as indicated in the district's and respective school's organizational chart. Job Goal: To provide a proactive, developmental school counseling program for all elementary school students. A developmental school counseling program is curriculum based; it provides for early identification of critical problems in children and early intervention to prevent these problems from escalating and interfering with learning. The primary elements of the program are classroom lessons, consultation and coordination with staff and parents, individual and small group counseling and parent education. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Counseling * Teach developmental class lessons to address HIB policies, self-esteem, conflict resolution, career readiness, and character education. * Provide individual and group counseling services, including crisis intervention, to students experiencing difficulty with personal and social growth, and academic performance, referring students to other resources and agencies as needed. * Assist with the implementation of specialized guidance programs, including child abuse, sexual abuse, career education, HIB, SST, and other school and district programs. Consultation * Assist teachers with planning and implementing learning experiences for children that promote positive concepts in self-esteem, personal relationships with others, responsible behavior, and attitudes toward school and learning. * Participate on the Intervention and Referral Services Team and 504 Team to assist students, parents, and teachers as needed * Conduct conferences with students, parents, teachers, or administrators to help all to understand and assist students in achieving success in the school and in positive personal growth. * Maintain a close relationship with the Child Study Team. * Confer with staff regarding individual student issues (academic, social, or emotional). * Assist students, parents, and teachers in evaluating student aptitudes and abilities through the use of data, teacher report cards, standardized test scores and other pertinent data. Record Keeping * Maintain student records and ensure their confidentiality. * Maintain a confidential log of all counseling sessions. * Submit weekly reports with accuracy, efficiency, and in a timely manner. Professional Development * Participate in professional meetings and attend workshops designed for professional improvement. * Contribute to the professional development of district staff by providing information and assistance about the guidance program and the students it serves. * Follow the ethical standards for school counselors set forth by the American School Counselor Association. School and Community Relations * Establish high standards and expectations for all students for academic performance and responsibility for behavior. * Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, parents, and other professional staff members in order to plan students' academic plans and assist in resolving school related problems. * Utilize the resources of the community in developing and expanding counseling services and activities. * Coordinate school and community resources when needed to assist a student and parents, working closely with other school personnel, including the administration, nurse, social worker, learning disabilities teacher consultant, attendance officer, and others. * Adhere to the policies and procedures adopted by the board of education, administrative directives, and state and federal regulations which are appropriate for the position. Assessment * Assist in the organization and administration of standardized test programs. * Assist in developing and implementing an evaluation plan for the guidance program and utilize results to determine strengths and areas in need of improvement. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENTS: Ten month basis. LEA salary guide and benefits
    $53k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Trenton, 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. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PIf5abff70a8ee-37***********5
    $56k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • School Age Child Care Counselor

    Montclairymca

    Youth counselor job in Montclair, NJ

    To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link Under the general direction of the SACC Program Director, the SACC Counselor is responsible for assisting the SACC Site Director along with all other staff to enhance the extended care program. The SACC Counselor will assist in all extended care activities and special events, as well as ensuring the health and safety of all children at all times. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist is planning, preparation and implementation of all activities for extended care. Assist the site staff with distribution and clean-up of daily snacks. Work with children in small groups with age-appropriate activities such as crafts, games, clubs and science. Maintain a clean, neat and organized environment. Promote and supervise the health, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child. Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants. Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants. Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures. Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc. Creating and maintaining a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all program participants. Foster appropriate communication with parents. Maintain all applicable state regulations. Assist in maintenance of required log and record books. Work with all other staff members in a cooperative effort-TEAMWORK. Attend all staff meetings. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Emotional Maturity Communication Critical Thinking and Decision Making QUALIFICATIONS: HS Degree/GED (or working towards) and a minimum of one year experience working with children under age 13. Excellent human relation skills, communication skills. Must have good organizational skills. Clearance from a criminal background check. Demonstrate a positive, constructive attitude. Demonstrate verbally and by role modeling a sound knowledge of good teaching practices and a of child growth and development. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity of youth development. The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of Caring, Honest, Responsibility is essential. Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing, and visual acuity. He/she must be able to lift up to 50lbs. The work is performed indoors and outdoors, with occasional travel to the various sites of the YMCA of Montclair. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost. 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring qualified candidates. Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. Paid Time Off (PTO): Eligibility after 90 days of employment. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13- $17.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 2:30pm-6:00pm
    $16.1-17 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • LEAVE REPLACEMENT GUIDANCE COUNSELOR - DOVER HIGH SCHOOL - 2025-2026

    Dover Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Dover, NJ

    LEAVE REPLACEMENT GUIDANCE COUNSELOR - DOVER HIGH SCHOOL - 2025-2026 JobID: 1517 Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor Date Available: 02/17/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Dover Public Schools is a progressive, culturally diverse school district in Morris County serving approximately 3,600 students, Pre-K through grade 12. LEAVE REPLACEMENT GUIDANCE COUNSELOR DOVER HIGH SCHOOL 2025-2026 Anticipated Dates of Leave: February 17, 2026 - June 18, 2026 Qualifications: Proper NJ Certification required Bilingual preferred Compensation: $345 per day Benefits: Eligible for medical and dental benefits. Application Procedure: Applications are ONLY being accepted on-line through Applitrack until the positions are filled. In addition to completing all sections of the application, please upload a copy of you cover letter, resume, and teaching certificate. No phone calls, email, or fax applications accepted. ******************************************* Dover Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
    $345 daily 46d ago

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