Residential Counselor - Adult Mental Health
Oaks Integrated Care Inc. - Cherry Hill, NJ
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Join our team today where you will immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Residential Counselor, you will work in an adult group home setting. The group home program provides services to mentally ill adults who may also have a developmental disability. Full-time and part-time shifts available! Morning, evening and overnight shifts available! Weekend shifts at $19.51/hr. Responsibilities * Provide on-site consumer supervision * Train and direct in all ADL's including, assistance with hygiene, grooming, meal preparation, laundry, and household chores * Provide functional assessments * Drive to various appointments, activities, etc. * Participate in the formulation of treatment plans, meetings and staff training * Supervise and organize recreational activities * Record significant shift incidents and observations and report as needed * Document observations and services provided to the consumer in progress notes * Distribute and document of all medications * Possess flexibility to be pulled to different group homes on an as needed basis For Substitute Residential Counselor (Per-Diem) * Must work 1 shift every 30 Days * Must work 2 or more Holidays per year * Must be available for weekend shifts based on program needs * Must attend 8 staff meetings annually Benefits: * Competitive salary * Medical and dental insurance * Vision plan * Retirement plan * Flexible spending plans * EXCELLENT time benefits * Opportunity for personal and career growth * Team oriented environment - we practice the FISH! Philosophy Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from an accredited college in a mental health related discipline or * One (1) year of related work or life experience if the four year college education is not in a human service field or * Combination of one or more years of college plus work or life experience equal to four years or * High School diploma or Equivalent plus four years of related work or life experience * Licensed RN or * LPN with two (2) years of related work or life experience with the mental health population. All positions require a valid driver's license in good standing, and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status
Created: 2026-04-15