Residence Counselor

Cumberland County Guidance Center

Job Location:

Vineland, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Residence Counselor - Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) - Competitive Salary

Join Our Team at The Guidance Center!

For over 60 years The Guidance Center has been a primary mental health support agency providing compassionate professional care to individuals and families in Cumberland County NJ. As a non-profit organization our dedicated team of professionals including doctors nurses therapists and support staff works to diagnose and treat all types of mental illness.

What We Offer:

Competitive Wages
Comprehensive Health Prescription Dental and Vision Insurance
Organization-Paid Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Vacation and Sick Time
Union Membership
Employee Discounts (auto event tickets insurance wireless services and more)
10% additional pay for hours worked between 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM

What You Need to Apply:

A Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health-related field
OR
A Licensed Registered Nurse
OR
A combination of one or more years of college plus related work or life experience equaling four years
OR
A Licensed Practical Nurse plus two years of related work or life experience
OR
A High School Diploma plus four years of related mental health experience
Knowledge of community resources and agencies
Possession of a valid New Jersey drivers license with a clean five-year driving record that meets organizational standards and qualifies for insurance coverage.

Position Overview:

As a Residence Counselor you will provide counseling guidance and advocacy to clients with behavioral health needs in a residential setting. You will play a key role in supporting individuals on their path toward greater independence and improved mental well-being.

What does this position look like
A Residence Counselor is responsible for maintaining progress and activity records developing and implementing social recreational and educational activities and providing on-site support services. Additional responsibilities include communicating client observations to the treatment team assisting with transportation to community resources and participating in team meetings and treatment planning.

A Background Check is required Clear Five year driving record/abstract with ability to be insured by organizations carrier.

Residence Counselor - Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) - Competitive SalaryJoin Our Team at The Guidance Center!For over 60 years The Guidance Center has been a primary mental health support agency providing compassionate professional care to individuals and families in Cumberland County NJ. As a non...

Residence Counselor - Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) - Competitive Salary

Join Our Team at The Guidance Center!

What We Offer:

Competitive Wages
Comprehensive Health Prescription Dental and Vision Insurance
Organization-Paid Life Insurance
Pension Plan
Vacation and Sick Time
Union Membership
Employee Discounts (auto event tickets insurance wireless services and more)
10% additional pay for hours worked between 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM

What You Need to Apply:

A Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health-related field
OR
A Licensed Registered Nurse
OR
A combination of one or more years of college plus related work or life experience equaling four years
OR
A Licensed Practical Nurse plus two years of related work or life experience
OR
A High School Diploma plus four years of related mental health experience
Knowledge of community resources and agencies
Possession of a valid New Jersey drivers license with a clean five-year driving record that meets organizational standards and qualifies for insurance coverage.