SERV Behavioral Health System, Inc.
Residential Senior Counselor - Mental Health
SERV Behavioral Health System, Inc., Plainfield, New Jersey, us, 07063
SERV, a well-established leader in behavioral healthcare in New Jersey, supports people with mental illness and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities as they achieve greater independence and life satisfaction through a wide range of services.
JOB SUMMARY Program development and administration for behavioral health care services to the agency’s adult clients through the provision of Client Care Services.
SCHEDULE
Monday 7A to 3P
Tuesday 1P to 9P
Wednesday 1P to 9P
Thursday 7A to 3P
Friday 7A to 3P
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Medications and monitoring procedures
Residential counseling skills
Crisis prevention and intervention
Proper documentation procedures
Ability to be a member of a treatment team
Facilitate management
Administrative supervision
Staff training and orientation
Individual services coordination
A safe and therapeutic environment while adhering to all safety standards, government regulations, and corporate policies.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY
Bachelor’s degree with a major in mental health or other appropriate human services discipline or a High School Diploma/GED plus 4 years of related work-life experience
Or a combination of 1 or more years of college and related work-life experience, which total 4 years
If the bachelor’s degree is not in the human services field, the candidate must have at least 1 year of related work-life experience
Additional qualifications can include an RN or LPN with 2 years of related work-life experience
In addition to the above, the candidate must have one year of experience in a residential setting.
Valid driver’s license in the state of residence and no more than 5 points on driving record
Must be 21 years old.
SALARY
$22.77 per hour.
EEO STATEMENT We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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JOB SUMMARY Program development and administration for behavioral health care services to the agency’s adult clients through the provision of Client Care Services.
SCHEDULE
Monday 7A to 3P
Tuesday 1P to 9P
Wednesday 1P to 9P
Thursday 7A to 3P
Friday 7A to 3P
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Medications and monitoring procedures
Residential counseling skills
Crisis prevention and intervention
Proper documentation procedures
Ability to be a member of a treatment team
Facilitate management
Administrative supervision
Staff training and orientation
Individual services coordination
A safe and therapeutic environment while adhering to all safety standards, government regulations, and corporate policies.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY
Bachelor’s degree with a major in mental health or other appropriate human services discipline or a High School Diploma/GED plus 4 years of related work-life experience
Or a combination of 1 or more years of college and related work-life experience, which total 4 years
If the bachelor’s degree is not in the human services field, the candidate must have at least 1 year of related work-life experience
Additional qualifications can include an RN or LPN with 2 years of related work-life experience
In addition to the above, the candidate must have one year of experience in a residential setting.
Valid driver’s license in the state of residence and no more than 5 points on driving record
Must be 21 years old.
SALARY
$22.77 per hour.
EEO STATEMENT We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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