Residential Counselor (Northern, NJ)

Full Time
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Posted
Job description

Residential Counselor (RC)

*Now offering sign-on bonuses for select full-time positions:

  • Full Time RCs - $1,000 sign-on bonus

Allies offers paid training, employee referral bonuses, competitive salaries, and an excellent benefits package!

Benefits Offered to Full Time Employees:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance*
  • Prescription Drug Program
  • Paid vacation, holiday, sick and bereavement days*
  • 401K Plan with company match
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Assistance*
  • Educational Partnerships
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities

*For eligible positions

Various full time, part time and per diem positions available at our Children’s Programs in Hampton, NJ (Hunterdon County) and Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ (Morris County):

1. Hampton, New Jersey (Hunterdon County) --
Pay Rate: $17.55 increasing to $18.05 after 3-months of employment

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in psychology, social work, or a relevant social services field
  • 21 years of age or older
  • Valid unrestricted driver’s license with 5 or less points
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to lift and transfer at least 50 pounds
  • The ability to sit, stand, bend, squat, reach, and physically pursue clients on foot for several hours at a time

2. Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey (Morris County) --
Pay Rate: $16.55 increasing to $17.05 after 3-months of employment

Requirements:

  • High school diploma with three or more years experience working with children with I/DD in a behavioral health setting; or Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, social work or a relevant social service field, preferably with one-year experience working with youth with I/DD in a behavioral health setting
  • Valid unrestricted driver's license with a good driving record
  • Ability to lift and transfer at least 50 pounds
  • The ability to sit, stand, bend, squat, reach, and physically pursue clients on foot for several hours at a time
  • Must be able to read, write and verbally communicate in English and direct/respond to client’s needs
  • At least 21 years of age or older
  • Basic computer Literacy

About the Job

As a Residential Counselor, you will support and rehabilitate youth with co-occurring diagnoses within a community-based residential setting. You will plan and implement the treatment team’s interventions designed to assist youth in building skills needed to move to a less restrictive level of care and live as independently as possible.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with personal care, including dressing, bathing, and toileting
  • Administer medication and ensure doctor’s orders are implemented
  • Transport individuals (in agency vehicles) and provide support for activities and outings
  • Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment
  • Support individuals in their personal growth and in reaching their goals
  • Complete daily logs and written reports in electronic records system

***If offered a position, you will be required to attend up to five (5) full days of paid mandatory training located at our Headquarters Office in Hamilton, New Jersey.

Allies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Phone screenings conducted regularly, call to inquire at 609-789-0226.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.05 - $20.05 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of experience do you have working with youth with I/DD in a behavioral health setting?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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