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Community Hope – Community Support Counselor

Shifts: Service area: (Sussex, Warren, Somerset, & Western Morris Counties) – Agency vehicle provided.

• Contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and updating of the individualized rehabilitation plan.
• Performs therapeutic rehabilitative skill development.
• Perform crisis intervention and provides on-call support to consumers for crisis intervention and emergency services linkages.
• Monitors, as needed, consumer self-administration of prescribed medications as per Agency procedures and provides medication education.
• Assists consumers with accessing community-based wellness and recovery services.
• Transports consumers, as needed, in an agency vehicle in a safe, cautious, and responsible manner.
• Documents service delivery accurately and timely while ensuring consumer confidentiality.
• Coordinates with other providers to maximize services integration and consumer opportunity.
• Functions as a team member and covers co‑workers duties as needed.
• Maintains the assigned vehicle including scheduled maintenance and follows related policies.

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the helping professions, such as social work, human services, counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, psychology, or criminal justice. Bachelor’s degrees in a field other than a helping profession will be considered when accompanied by a minimum of two years of professional experience in a community behavioral healthcare setting. Certification as a psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner may be substituted for one year of experience.
• One year of mental health experience, preferred.
• 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.

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

Benefits: 4 weeks paid-time off, 1 hour paid lunch, birthday holiday, and more.