Job detail
Employment and Education Specialist
BRIDGEWAY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/23/2026
Location
Union, New Jersey
Salary
$40,000 - $48,000 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The employment and education specialist provides evidence-Based vocational and educational support to individuals with serious mental illnesses. Responsibilities include career planning, job development, job coaching, and maintaining a recovery-Oriented environment through effective case management.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. A valid driver’s license and a vehicle are required, with two years of post-Degree experience in mental health vocational services preferred.
bachelor degreeDocumentationCrisis interventionData collectionPerson-centered planningEmployer relationsMotivational interviewingCase managementTrauma informed careSupported employmentCognitive behavioral techniquesJob coachingJob developmentCareer planningVocational assessmentRecovery oriented approach
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid holidays
- Flexible work schedules
- Vacation time
- Flexible spending accounts
- Sick time
- EAP
- 403b
- Leadership development program
- Basic life and AD&D
- Clinical training series