What are the responsibilities and job description for the COUNSELOR AIDE - MORRIS EAST AREA position at PREFERRED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY?
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Job Title: Counselor Aide
Program: CPSAI
Location: Morris East Location Main office 201 Littleton Road, Lower Level, Morris Plains
Position Type: Full Time
Job Description/Summary
The Counselor Aide is responsible for scheduling appointments, transportation, record keeping and assisting with clients' needs.
Responsibilities
- Handle all aspects of the referral process.
- Completes all documentation in a timely manner according to PBH policy.
- Conduct home visits as needed and complete chain of custody drug screens.
- Transport clients as instructed and responsible for maintaining the vehicle.
Competencies
- Proficiently communicates - written and verbal
- Demonstrates empathy and compassion
- Knowledge of Addictions Preferred.
Qualifications
- Education - High School Diploma
- License - Valid NJ Driver's License in good standing
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
o Medical and Dental Insurance
o 403(b) Retirement Plan
o Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
o Disability and Life Insurance
o Employee Assistance Program
o Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance
o Training opportunities
o Employee Referral Bonus program
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