Benefits Counselor Full-Time

Full- Time Benefits Counselor
Responsibilities Assists consumers in obtaining and maintaining all benefit entitlements, including Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and others. Works collaboratively with Finance department in regards to consumer financial matters, including payment of room and board and management of personal needs allowances. Transports and assists consumers with relevant appointments, applications, and banking. Acts as a resource for program staff in regards to consumers' insurance benefits and income. Participates in the admission and discharge planning process for all consumers. Maintains all paperwork in accordance with requirements for Social Security Representative Payee accounts. Qualifications BSW in Social Work, Psychology or related field BA in unrelated field with two years of previous experience in mental health Valid Driver's License Location Morris Plains, New Jersey Employment Type Full-Time Shift Monday to Friday , 9:00am - 5:00pm What We Offer Competitive pay that values your experience and dedication Exceptional health benefits - over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered, plus free vision insurance Employer contribution to your 403(b) retirement plan after one year of employment Generous paid time off package, including vacation, personal and sick days. 10 paid holidays plus 2 discretionary days provided by CBH Care Opportunities for clinical supervision for licensed staff Career growth and professional development opportunities within a supportive, mission-driven organization. Opportunities to explore and gain experience across different departments and programs Pay $50,000 - $52,000 annual salary As a nonprofit organization our mission comes first, but so do our people. We're proud to offer excellent benefits and a workplace that values balance, growth, and purpose.