Bright Harbor Healthcare·Toms River, New Jersey
Assist clients with activities of daily living and obtaining basic needs within a multi-disciplinary outreach program. Monitor clients' emotional wellbeing, clinical symptoms, and medication effectiveness under supervision.
Program in Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) is a multi-disciplinary, evidence-based outreach program that assists those with serious mental illness, integrate into the community. Bright Harbor Healthcare provides PACT services to more than 160 people in all of Ocean County. A Team consists of various specialties that may include, but not limited to: a Psychiatrist, Advanced Practice Nurse, RNs, Masters Level and Licensed Clinicians, Co-occurring Specialists, Vocational Specialists, MH specialists, and Peer mental health specialists. The Team shares in most responsibilities as a whole and maintains contact with individuals despite re hospitalization, incarceration or homelessness.
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Counselor (Job Id: 024-00137) Position Type: Full Time; 40 Hours/Weekly Benefits Eligible: Yes Location: Toms River Department: PACT I
Under supervision assist clients with ADL's and obtaining basic needs Under supervision assess clients emotional wellbeing, clinical symptomology, behavioral changes and medication effectiveness Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field A minimum of two year's experience working with individuals diagnosed with chronic persistent mental illness Valid NJ Driver's license with less than 6 points Full Benefits 12 Paid Holidays Sick Days Personal Days Accrued Vacation Medical/Dental/Vision Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability 403B Plan with Company Match Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness Opportunities for Tuition Discounts from Participating Institutions
Market context
Behavioral health positions in New Jersey often draw steady demand from providers serving children, families, and community-based programs. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for a master’s degree, a valid clinical license, bilingual communication skills, and child welfare experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and tailor your application to highlight licensure, language ability, and direct child welfare exposure.