Residential Senior Counselor Mental Health
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Job Location:
Paterson, NJ - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 22 - 22
Posted on:
14 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 agencys adult clients through the provision of Client Care Services.
SCHEDULE:
- Monday 7A to 3P
- Tuesday 8Ato 4P
- Wednesday 12P to 8P
- Thursday 12A to 8P
- Friday 8A to 4P
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
- Asafe and therapeutic environment while adhering to all safety standards government regulations and corporate policies.
EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE SKILL & ABILITY:
- Bachelors 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 bachelors 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 drivers license in the state of residence and no more than 5 points on driving record
- Must be 21 years old.
- $22.77per 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.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Facilities Management
- Copy Editing
- Cloud Services
- Electronics
- Interpretation
- Accident Investigation
About Company
SERV Behavioral Health System, Inc. is a private statewide, not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization serving adults and children working to recover from a serious mental illness or cope with a developmental disability. Remaining focused on personal dignity and quality of c ... View more
