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Community Hope, Inc. Behavioral Health Counselor in parsippany, New Jersey
$500 Sign On BonusProviding direct adult rehabilitative support services to consumers in community-based transitional housing residences.-Provides on-site consumer supervision.Participates as a team member in the maintenance and care of agency facilities and ensures safety of the consumers in those facilities.-Transports consumers in agency vehicles in a safe, cautious and responsible manner.Observes consumers’ self-administration of prescribed medication as per agency procedures.-Provides medication education.-Supervises and assists consumers in housekeeping, maintenance, and upkeep of the residence.-Identifies, supervises, and assists consumers with rehabilitative services and daily living skills.-Develops, supervises and facilities recreational and socialization activities for consumer.Coordinates as directed any contacts with adjunctive services.-Documents service delivery and maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation.-Submits repair and maintenance requests to supervisor and coordinates scheduling of repairs with the Housing Coordinator and Assistant Program Coordinator as needed.-Functions as a team member by covering shifts, facilitating groups, participating in program activities, communicating all relevant information to other team members, covering co-workers duties as needed.Qualifications:-Bachelor’s degree in mental health, social work, psychiatric rehabilitation, nursing, or a related discipline; a combination of one or more years of college plus work or life experience together equaling four years; OR licensed as a Practical Nurse (LPN) plus two years of related work or life experience; OR a High School diploma and four years of related mental health experience.-Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact.