Behavioral Health Counselor

Discover the opportunity to join Community Hope as a Behavioral Health Counselor in Morris County. Learn more about the role, requirements, and how to apply on the Connect to Morris website.

Highlights

Vacancy: Unspecified
Job Nature: Unspecified
Hours/week: Unspecified
Salary: $18.73/Hourly
Expires on: Jan 5, 2026
Job Description
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM

Full-time and Part-time shifts available.

Locations in: Boonton, Chester, Dover, and Morristown.

Provide on-site supervision, counseling, and advocacy, supporting consumers in achieving goals outlined in their individualized rehabilitation plans.

Build skills in daily living using evidence-based practices, including:
-Personal hygiene and self-care
-Household chores, laundry, meal planning, shopping, and meal preparation
-Money management, budgeting, and banking
-Community involvement, meetings, and social engagement
-Recreational activities and interpersonal skills
-Accessing benefits and entitlements
-Medical case management, including appointments and prescriptions
-Employment and educational support
-Safe transportation (as needed) in agency vehicles

-Respond to crises and coordinate with appropriate personnel and authorities as needed.
-Provide medication supervision and track adherence according to agency guidelines.
-Collect service fees and maintain accurate documentation.
-Ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance with agency standards, including fire drills, inspections, and reporting facility issues.
-Communicate observations to supervisors and provide thorough shift hand-offs.

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 a High School diploma and four years of related mental health experience.
-Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.

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Job Requirements
  • Minimum Education: High School Diploma
  • Experience: Unspecified
  • License: Drivers License
  • Training: Unspecified
Job Location
City: Parsippany
State: NJ
Country: USA
Zipcode: 07054
Company Information

Community Hope

Mirella Rosario

Unspecified

Parsippany, NJ, Morris, 07054