About Editorial Policy Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions

VitalHires helps educators discover verified school and district opportunities. Confirm compensation, credentials, and deadlines on the official hiring site before applying.

Job detail

Residential Counselor- Piscataway, NJ

Triple C Housing Inc

Employer page

#Interpersonal Skills #Documentation #Multidisciplinary Team #Communication #Healthcare #Crisis Intervention #Social Services #Guidance #Support #Life Skills #Residential Counselor #Independence

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs$18 - $20 / HOURPosted 2 months ago

Location

North Brunswick Township, New Jersey

Salary

$18 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Residential Counselor provides direct support and supervision to residents in a residential care facility. They develop and implement individualized care plans and facilitate activities that promote personal growth and emotional regulation.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with experience in a healthcare or social services setting. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a related field and previous experience in a residential counseling role.

high schoolbachelor degreeOrganization SkillsCrisis Intervention TechniquesStrong Communication AbilitiesStrong Interpersonal Abilities

Job description

Proudly recognized as one of New Jersey’s Top Workplaces for 2025, Triple C Housing is where purpose meets passion. Join a team that values care, community, and choice.

About the Role

The Residential Counselor in Piscataway, NJ plays a crucial role in providing support and guidance to individuals in a residential care setting.
This position is focused on fostering a safe and nurturing environment that promotes the emotional and psychological well-being of residents.
The counselor will work closely with clients to develop personalized care plans that address their unique needs and goals.
By facilitating daily activities and therapeutic interventions, the Residential Counselor helps residents build essential life skills and achieve greater independence.

Ultimately, the major end result of this role is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives while receiving the necessary support for their mental health and personal development.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience working in a healthcare or social services setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
Previous experience in a residential counseling role.
Certification in CPR and First Aid.

Provide direct support and supervision to residents in a residential care facility.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the treatment team.
Facilitate group and individual activities that promote social skills, emotional regulation, and personal growth.
Monitor residents' progress and document observations in accordance with established protocols.
Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Strong communication abilities
Strong interpersonal abilities
Organization skills
Crisis intervention techniques (preferred)
Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
Life Accidental Death, and AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
Child Care & Parenting
Senior Care & Aging
Legal & Financial Planning Services

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
Child Care & Parenting
Senior Care & Aging
Legal & Financial Planning Services
Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
Life Accidental Death

2 hours ago•$50 - $55 / HOUR

Residential Counselor- Piscataway, NJ

Quick overview

Requirements summary

Job description

About the Role

Available Shift

Sunday - Thursday 2

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Responsibilities

Skills

Benefits

Sunday - Thursday 2

Benefits

More openings at Triple C Housing Inc

More district openings

Similar live jobs

More openings at Triple C Housing Inc

More district openings

Similar live jobs