Behavioral Health Counselor- full-time (Veteran Housing)

Community Hope, Inc. Garfield, New Jersey $18.73 per hour
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Do you want to work in a friendly, professional and supportive organization? Do you have a desire to serve those who bravely served our country? If so, COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

Alfred J. Thomas  - Veteran's Program


SHIFT: Tuesday-Saturday (Tuesday-Friday: 4pm-10pm / Saturday: 2pm-10pm)

Providing residential support services to veterans in the program.

  • Provides supportive counseling to veterans in need of crisis intervention and emergency services.
  • Monitors veterans in housekeeping maintenance and upkeep of the residence.
  • Provides transportation as needed in agency vehicle. 
  • Participates as a team member in the maintenance and care of the facility and ensures the safety of the veterans in the program.
  • Assists in the administration of drug and alcohol screenings.
  • Documents service delivery and maintains accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Asst. with implementing fire and life safety standards eg: fire drills and fire safety education.
  • Distributes veteran mail as needed.
  • Executes all emergency procedures such as medical emergencies, crisis intervention, fire and/or smoke, police emergency, AED/ First Aid, etc. (Training provided) 
  • Documents any and all pertinent information in and reviews the Communication Log Book, Resident Sign-In Log, Medication Sign-In Log, Pass Authorization Log. 
  • Conducts regular checks to ensure the safety and whereabouts of all veterans in the residence.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mental Health or a related discipline; OR two years of college 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.

~We encourage people of all backgrounds and identities to apply including Native American, people of color, women, LGBTQ+, people of all abilities, veterans and veteran spouses.~ 

Community Hope, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status
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