Partial Care Counselor - Mental Health

Partial Care Counselor - Mental Health Lawrenceville, NJ Job Details Full-time $18.53 - $19.86 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Nursing Bachelor's degree in social work Bachelor of Science CADC Patient advocacy Mid-level State healthcare regulations Outpatient Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Mental health counseling Bachelor of Science in Nursing Human Services Bachelor's degree in nursing Client advocacy in social work Medication management Social Work Practicing as a mental health professional Associate's degree Bachelor's degree in human services 2 years Community resource coordination CRC Full Job Description 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. We are seeking a Partial Care Counselor.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for providing daily structure and outpatient groups which include but are not limited to supervision and assistance with daily living skills, anger management, mental health issues, current events, cooking skills, supportive counseling, health and exercise issues, symptom management, medication management, life skills, expressive arts, and relationships. Partial Care Counselors communicate all significant changes in the client's behavior level and notable incidents to the appropriate team leader. Act as liaisons and client advocates for community resources. Responsible for ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment and adhering to all safety standards, Federal and State regulations, and corporate policies. Performs other duties occasionally, as deemed appropriate by the supervisor

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY

Bachelor's degree in the field of Human Services; or Associates Degree and two years of related work or life experience in providing human services; or a High School diploma and five years related work or life experience in providing human services, or possess a relevant credential, such as Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner, bachelor's degree in social work, certified rehabilitation counselor, certified alcohol and drug counselor, bachelor's degree in rehabilitation, or a bachelor of science in nursing.

SALARY:

$18.53 to $19.86 per hour based on education and experience. #

INDPR2 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. taJKWqtQpB