RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS - Behavioral Health Residential Group Homes in Camden County.

SOUTH JERSEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESOURCES, INC. (SJBHR) is a community-based mental health organization dedicated to providing quality behavioral health services since 1980. Excellent benefits for part-time full-time. Generous paid time off including 11 holidays 12 vacation days, 12 sick days and 4 personal for full-time staff. Part-time staff benefits pro-rated.

Immediate Full-time, Part-time and Per Diem Positions available. SJBHR offers excellent benefits and generous paid time off for full and part time positions.

Per Diem positions available for candidates seeking a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities:

Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator or other supervisor, the Residential Counselor is responsible for ensuring the well being of the program’s adult residents; promoting a normalized environment and a philosophy of self-care and independence with the goal of consumer wellness and recovery and eventual reintegration into the community. The Residential Counselor is also responsible for the operation, maintenance and security of the agency’s residential facilities and programs during their assigned shift.

Requirements:

• Graduation from an accredited college/university with a Bachelor’s degree in a mental health, health or other appropriate human services related discipline; or
• A combination of one or more years of college, plus one or more years related experience together equaling four years; or
• A High school diploma or the equivalent, plus four years related experience
• Rehabilitative training and certification provided through SJBHR are required within 2 weeks of employment.

Valid driver’s license is required. Driver’s abstract must meet insurance carrier’s requirements.

Upon hire must satisfactorily complete the SJBHR orientation and competency based adult mental health rehabilitation program training.

SOUTH JERSEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESOURCES, INC IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.