What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Counselor (Part-time / $250 Sign On Bonus) position at Community Hope, Inc.?
Part-time / $250 Sign On Bonus
Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you want to make a difference in someone's life every day!? If so, COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
Available Locations & Part-time Shifts:
BOONTON / Saturday & Sunday: 3pm-11pm (16 hrs/wk)
BOONTON / Tuesday & Thursday: 11am-7pm; then Friday: 3pm-11pm (24 hrs/wk)
CHESTER / Tuesday: 11am-5pm (6 hrs/wk)
DOVER/ Friday: 11am-7pm, then Monday 3pm-11pm (16 hrs per week)
MORRISTOWN / Monday-Wednesday 3pm-11pm, then Friday:11am-7pm (32 hrs/wk)
Provide on-site supervision, counseling, and advocacy, supporting consumers in achieving goals outlined in their individualized rehabilitation plans.
- Build skills in daily living using evidence-based practices, including:
-Personal hygiene and self-care
-Household chores, laundry, meal planning, shopping, and meal preparation
-Money management, budgeting, and banking
-Community involvement, meetings, and social engagement
-Recreational activities and interpersonal skills
-Accessing benefits and entitlements
-Medical case management, including appointments and prescriptions
-Employment and educational support
-Safe transportation (as needed) in agency vehicles
- Respond to crises and coordinate with appropriate personnel and authorities as needed.
- Provide medication supervision and track adherence according to agency guidelines.
- Collect service fees and maintain accurate documentation.
- Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with agency standards, including fire drills, inspections, and reporting facility issues.
- Communicate observations to supervisors and provide thorough shift hand-offs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mental health, social work, psychiatric rehabilitation, nursing, or a related discipline; a combination of one or more years of college plus work or life experience together equaling four years; OR a High School diploma and four years of related mental health experience.
- One year of mental health experience, preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact
~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ , people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~
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