Counselor Assistant

Group Facilitator / Mental Health Administrator

**REQUIRED Licensure LSW, LAC, LMFT, LAC, LCSW, LAC, LAMFT

About Us

Guardian Intensive Outpatient Program in Hoboken, NJ, offers innovative outpatient treatment solutions for individuals not requiring residential care and those seeking continued support post-inpatient treatment. As part of Guardian Recovery, we hold national accreditation and boast two decades of experience in substance use disorder treatment. We provide a comprehensive continuum of care for clients and their families, emphasizing quality treatment and successful recovery outcomes. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional client care.

Join Our Team

As a Mental Health Administrator you will play a crucial role in providing direct care and support to individuals receiving mental health treatment. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and families in our community.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and positive work culture
• Opportunities for career advancement

Requirements:

• High school diploma or similar - Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field (preferred)
• **REQUIRED Licensure LSW, LAC, LMFT, LAC, LCSW, LAC, LAMFT
• Experience working in mental health treatment

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to individuals undergoing mental health and substance abuse treatment.
• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of licensed professionals.
• Facilitation of groups and transportation of clients to local sober houses
• Respond to crisis situations by implementing appropriate interventions and de-escalation techniques.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, progress, and treatment interventions.
• Communicate effectively with the treatment team regarding patient needs and progress.
• Advocate for the rights and well-being of individuals receiving treatment.
• Collaborate with individuals to develop and achieve personal goals.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to treatment planning.

Job Type: Full-time; Mon-Fri

Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Pay: $50,000 - $65,000 annually