Behavioral Health Counselor

Community Psychiatric Institute

Behavioral Health Counselor

East Orange, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELOR

    Community Psychiatric Institute has been a dedicated and committed leader in Behavioral Healthcare and Substance Abuse treatment in Essex County for over 52 years. We currently have an opening for a Counselor to join our multidisciplinary team in our Partial Care Program.

    Responsibilities include:

     Provide supportive group and individual counseling in our outpatient setting.  Perform timely records documentation including progress notes and treatment plans.  Work as a part of our multidisciplinary team to provide person centered mental health services.  Work collaboratively with program participants, their families, and community partners to assist in achieving client's treatment goals.

    Requirements:

     Must possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study.  Excellent written and verbal skills

    The ideal candidate for the position will have previous experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders and enjoys working in a supportive team environment.

    Attractive salary and excellent starting benefits package including:

    15 Employer Paid Vacation days

    5 Employer Paid Sick days

    Employer Paid personal time

    Employer Paid holidays

    Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Insurance with generous employer contributions - Top tiered BCBS coverage

    Employer Paid Life insurance

    Opportunity to enroll with AFLAC supplemental plans

    Retirement Plan - Generous Employer Funded contributions up to 6% on top of annual earnings

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay range: $38,000 to $50,000 annually based on experience

    40 hour work week.

    Education:

    Bachelor's degree (Required)