Easterseals New Jersey
Residential Counselor (Mental Health) Newark, NJ (Essex County)-Paid Training &
Easterseals New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Residential Counselor (Mental Health) Newark, NJ (Essex County) - Paid Training & Career Growth
Join to apply for the Residential Counselor (Mental Health) Newark, NJ (Essex County) role at Easterseals New Jersey. Newark, NJ (Essex County) Schedule:
Full-time: Sunday-Thursday (3:00pm-11:00pm). Overview
Easterseals NJ provides a comprehensive benefits package and supports individuals with disabilities. The Mental Health Residential Services deliver self-maintenance, medication education, and skill development for people with serious mental illness. This role supports group home residents with daily living activities and delivers high-quality services aligned with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). What You’ll Do
Support residents in achieving personal care goals and addressing ongoing challenges. Educate residents on medications, maintain logs, and conduct monthly audits. Coordinate services based on individual needs. Transport residents using the company van as needed. Deliver high-quality care in line with IRPs. Accurately document services within required timeframes using electronic health records. Key Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in mental health, psychology, sociology, social work, human services, or a related field from an accredited college or university OR a combination of one or more years of college plus related work or life experience equal to four years OR a high school diploma or GED with four years of related work or life experience. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word). What We Offer
Use of Company Van for transporting residents. Competitive pay and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Employer-Paid coverage for Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance. 403(b) retirement plan with employer match. Generous time off including paid time off, holidays, medical leave, and PTO buy-back options. Direct Deposit, payroll cards, mileage reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program. Wellness program, referral bonuses, and a recognition program. Paid orientation and ongoing training as part of our training and development. About Easterseals NJ
Easterseals NJ is a national nonprofit that has supported individuals with disabilities for over 50 years. Our Mental Health Residential Services focus on self-maintenance, medication education, and skill development for people with serious mental illness. Equal Opportunity
Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to provide equal opportunity to all employees without regard to age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, parental status, genetic information, or other legally protected categories in accordance with applicable law.
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Join to apply for the Residential Counselor (Mental Health) Newark, NJ (Essex County) role at Easterseals New Jersey. Newark, NJ (Essex County) Schedule:
Full-time: Sunday-Thursday (3:00pm-11:00pm). Overview
Easterseals NJ provides a comprehensive benefits package and supports individuals with disabilities. The Mental Health Residential Services deliver self-maintenance, medication education, and skill development for people with serious mental illness. This role supports group home residents with daily living activities and delivers high-quality services aligned with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP). What You’ll Do
Support residents in achieving personal care goals and addressing ongoing challenges. Educate residents on medications, maintain logs, and conduct monthly audits. Coordinate services based on individual needs. Transport residents using the company van as needed. Deliver high-quality care in line with IRPs. Accurately document services within required timeframes using electronic health records. Key Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in mental health, psychology, sociology, social work, human services, or a related field from an accredited college or university OR a combination of one or more years of college plus related work or life experience equal to four years OR a high school diploma or GED with four years of related work or life experience. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word). What We Offer
Use of Company Van for transporting residents. Competitive pay and benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts. Employer-Paid coverage for Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance. 403(b) retirement plan with employer match. Generous time off including paid time off, holidays, medical leave, and PTO buy-back options. Direct Deposit, payroll cards, mileage reimbursement, and Employee Assistance Program. Wellness program, referral bonuses, and a recognition program. Paid orientation and ongoing training as part of our training and development. About Easterseals NJ
Easterseals NJ is a national nonprofit that has supported individuals with disabilities for over 50 years. Our Mental Health Residential Services focus on self-maintenance, medication education, and skill development for people with serious mental illness. Equal Opportunity
Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to provide equal opportunity to all employees without regard to age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, parental status, genetic information, or other legally protected categories in accordance with applicable law.
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