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Lead Residential Counselor

New Jersey, USA Req #325
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Lead Residential Counselor - Warren County
Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday 3pm-11pm


Join Our Team – Make a Difference!

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges? Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving lives!


What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employer-Paid Life, Disability & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • 403(b) Plan with Match
  • Wellness Programs & Employee Discounts
  • Paid Orientation & Training
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • And more!

What You’ll Do:

  • Support consumers in achieving personal care goals and addressing ongoing challenges
  • Ensure adherence to Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Services (AMHRS) standards
  • Respond promptly to consumer concerns, ensuring high satisfaction
  • Educate consumers on medications, track logs, and conduct monthly audits
  • Coordinate services based on individual needs
  • Deliver high-quality care in line with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP)
  • Accurately document services within required timeframes using electronic health records

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health or Human Services, OR
  • A combination of 1+ years of college and related life or work experience totaling 4 years, OR
  • High School/GED plus 4+ years of related work or life experience
  • Intermediate computer skills with the ability to learn new programs
  • Valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Compassionate, flexible, and client-focused approach

About Us!

Easterseals is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities and special needs for over 50 years. Each year, we serve more than 9,000 individuals in New Jersey, helping them live better lives and realize their potential. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live their life as they envision it. Our employees make a difference every day by embracing our Core Values: RESPECTFULNESS, WARMTH, and EXPERTISE.


Easterseals is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees, regardless of age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, military discharge status, veteran status, genetic information, parental status, source of income, or any other legally protected category, in accordance with applicable law.


Easterseals NJ offers paid training, a generous benefits package including paid time off, 403(b) Retirement Plan, and more! For all details, visit www.enjbenefits.com.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $19.00
  • Max Hiring Rate $21.00