Residential Counselor for The Deaf - Merchantville, United States - South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources Incorporated

South Jersey Behavioral Health Resources Incorporated

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Merchantville, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Mental Health RESIDENTIAL COUNSELORS needed for Group Home for the Deaf - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE REQUIRED.

Paid time off for full and part time including 12 sick days, 11 holidays, 4 personal days and 12 vacation days.
Immediate openings.

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 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:

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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 OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER