Full-Time Social Service Counselor (Emerson)

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Assists consumers with their activities of daily living skills, budgeting, and linkage to applicable benefits
  • Provides consumers with medication education and observes their self-administration of medication
  • Facilitates social, recreational, and therapeutic activities with consumers
  • Must adhere to the agency’s driving policy of transporting consumers in a safe and responsible manner
  • Provides input to treatment and service plans as well as their implementation
  • Must be able to document all relevant information to the consumers’ electronic chart records

Qualifications

  • BSW in social work, BA/BS in psychology, criminal justice, sociology, or a related field
  • BA in an unrelated field with two years of previous experience
  • AA in a related field with two years of previous experience
  • Previous experience desired
  • Valid New Jersey driver’s license

Location

Emerson, New Jersey

Employment Type

Full-Time

Shift

Monday through Friday, 12PM – 8PM

What We Offer

  • $500 sign on bonus for full-time employees after successfully completing 6 months of employment
  • Generous time off package (vacation, personal, sick)
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Advancement and career development opportunities
  • Competitive pay
  • Over 90% of medical and dental premiums covered and free vision insurance
  • 4% annual employer contribution to 403(b) after one year of employment