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Location

Bridgeton, New Jersey

Salary

$20 - $22 / HOUR

Quick overview

The counselor is responsible for maintaining a therapeutic and safe environment for adolescents in a partial care hospitalization program, facilitating therapeutic groups, and providing observational feedback to the multidisciplinary team. Duties also include accurately recording patient progress and transporting patients to and from the program.

Requirements summary

A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field is required for this role. Candidates must also possess experience working with children in behavioral and mental health settings.

bachelor degreeMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationDirect CarePatient ManagementMedical Record KeepingTherapeutic Group FacilitationHandle With Care CertificationTreatment Plan ReinforcementObservational Feedback

Job description

Counselor 10-Month A Step Ahead Partial Care Hospitalization Program (PHP)- Bridgeton Population: Adolescents Monday - Friday/Days $20.00-$22.00 per hour PLUS full benefits

($1,500 sign-on)

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts on gym memberships, cell phone packages, hotels, rental cars, computers, amusement parks, theater tickets, and more!

MUST have a bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field. Experience with children in behavioral & mental health.

Provides for the direct care and management of patient population of a partial care treatment center.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains a therapeutic and safe environment for all patients.
  • Facilitates regular therapeutic groups that address specific identified treatment issues and reinforces the patient’s treatment plan.
  • Provides observational feedback within the multidisciplinary team context.
  • Accurately records daily patient progress in the medical record as well as completing other required paperwork.
  • Rides along with the van driver to transport patients to and from the program.
  • Maintains certification in Handle with Care behavior management system.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BA in Psychology, Social Work or related field required.

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Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts