Residential Counselor FT, PT and PT Unscheduled! $18.00 an hour!!! Job at Easterseals New Jersey

Easterseals New Jersey Bridgewater, NJ 08807

$17.99 - $18.00 an hour

Do you wish to enrich the lives of individuals living with mental illness?
*If YES, we may have the job for you!*
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Seeking a dedicated Residential Counselor to provide behavioral health services support to people with disabilities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Travels throughout county when necessary
Effectively communicates with internal staff, participants, families and external agency when necessary
Utilizes computer software on a daily basis – Electronic Health Record System
Assists participants in daily living activities
Maintains compliance for required certifications and trainings necessary to work with participants
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide on-site consumer resident supervision and support, including safety and cleanliness of residences and vehicles. All staff is to complete a walk through before the start of each shift and at the end of each shift to ensure a safe, clean environment.
Respond in a timely manner to consumer complaints and grievances.
Provide high quality services in accordance with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP).
Understands and operates under all ENJ policies and procedures and funding regulations.
Billing of services is accurate and timely in accordance to policy and procedures via the electronic health record system.
Oversee Environment of Care (EOC) process.
Responsible for checking organization email to keep abreast of company news and organizational updates.
Complete monthly medication audits and work with consumers in obtaining goals for the IRP.
Provide new hire orientation partner shadowing.
Maintains a safe clean environment of care that meets with the standard of safety and cleanliness for staff and consumers.
Achieves high level of consumer and customer satisfaction.
Delivers services that achieve quality, utilization, outcome and financial sustainability.
Maintain compliance with all licensing, regulatory, accreditation and ESNJ policies and procedures.
Ensure all training requirements are maintained in 100% compliance. All trainings are to be completed 14 days prior to the expiration date.
Participate in quality improvement efforts to address new and on-going consumer care challenges.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :
One of the following is needed:
Bachelor Degree in MH, health or human services or
A combination of 1 or more yrs of college, plus related life or work experience equal to 4 years or
HS or GED plus 4 yrs of related work or life experience.
Additional:
Must be computer literate and be able to learn new computer programs.
Must have a valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record.
Effective verbal and written communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Easterseals NJ offers paid training, a generous benefit package including paid time off, 403(b) Retirement Plan, and more! For all details, visit www.eastersealsbenefits.com.
Location: 279 Route 2, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Location: 279 Route 2, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.99 - $18.00 per hour




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