Bayside is a partial care program assisting youth, ages 11-17 years old, with emotional and behavioral needs through psycho-education, counseling, and support 5 days per week. Bayside’s goal is to prevent unnecessary hospitalization or effectively transition youth from hospitalization to successful home and community living. Bayside operates Monday-Friday, September through June from 3 : 00 pm to 6 : 00 pm and July and August from 10 : 45 am to 4 : 15 pm.
Position Title : Bayside Counselor II
Position Type : Full Time; 35 Hours Weekly
Benefits Eligible : Yes
Location : Toms River
Department : Bayside
Salary : $40,000 - $42,000
Responsibilities :
- Provide direct supervision of consumers, facilitate social, recreational wellness and ADL skills groups
- Provide supportive counseling, case management, treatment meetings and behavior management
- Complete medical records adhering to agency, DCBHS, Office of Licensing, Medicaid and procedures
- Coordinate and assist clients with transportation
- Provide crisis intervention as necessary
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a human services field from an accredited college or universityMinimum of one years experience working with children, adolescents (preferably SED adolescents) and their familiesValid NJ Driver's License with less than six (6) pointsBenefits
Full Benefits12 Paid HolidaysSick DaysPersonal DaysAccrued VacationMedical / Dental / VisionCompany paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability403B Plan with Company MatchOpportunities for training / education / Continuing Education CreditsOpportunities for Public Loan ForgivenessOpportunities for tuition discounts at participating educational institutionsEmployee discounts through LifeMart and Tickets At Work