FULL-TIME Behavioral Health Counselor (Transitional Housing)

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!
4 WEEKS Paid-Time Off!, Birthday Holiday, Paid Lunch, PLUS MORE!

AVAILABLE LOCATIONS & FULL-TIME SHIFTS


BOONTON |Sunday: 9am-5pm, Monday-Thursday: 3pm-11pm


DOVER |Tuesday-Saturday: 3pm-11pm


CHESTER | Overnight / Monday-Thursday: 11pm-9am


MORRISTOWN | Sunday: 9am-5pm, Monday-Thursday: 11am-7pm


Semi-Supervised Apts. Morris County area | Sunday-Thursday: 1pm-9pm

Semi-Supervised Apts. Morris County area | Sunday-Thursday: 11am-7pm


JOB SUMMAY: Provide direct support to adults in community-based (group home) transitional housing, helping them build skills, maintain stability, and work toward personal goals.

• Offer on-site supervision, counseling, advocacy, and goal-focused support.
• Help consumers build daily living skills using evidence-based practices, including:
• - Personal hygiene
• - Housekeeping, laundry, meal planning, shopping, and meal preparation
• - Budgeting, money management, and banking
• - Community involvement and meetings
• - Recreation and social skills
• - Accessing benefits and entitlements
• - Medical case management (appointments, prescriptions, follow-ups)
• - Employment and educational support
• - Providing safe transportation in an agency vehicle
• Respond to crises and contact appropriate staff or authorities when necessary.
• Communicate important updates to the Supervisor and ensure smooth handoff to the next shift.
• Supervise and track medications in line with agency guidelines.
• Assist with collecting service fees.
• Maintain required safety standards, including fire drills, inspections, and reporting facility issues.
• Help keep the environment clean, safe, and secure at all times.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in mental health, social work, psychiatric rehabilitation, nursing, or a related discipline; OR 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.
• Must possess a valid driver's license, with a good driving record.
• One year of mental health experience, preferred.

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.~

Community Hope, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status