Residential Counselor- Temporary Role at Triple C Housing Inc

East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Interpersonal skills, Organization, Crisis intervention, Care planning, Supervision, Group facilitation, Individual counseling, Documentation, Collaboration, Social skills training, Emotional regulation, Life skills coaching, CPR, First Aid

Industry

Individual and Family Services

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: This is a temporary role needed through August 7, 2026, while a current employee is on leave. There is a possibility for permanent placement based on business needs and performance. The Residential Counselor in East Brunswick, 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. Available shifts are: Monday through Thursday from 10 PM to 8 AM (Overnight) 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. Responsibilities: * 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. Skills: * Strong communication abilities * Strong interpersonal abilities * Organization skills * Crisis intervention techniques (preferred) * Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

The Residential Counselor provides direct support and supervision to residents while developing and implementing individualized care plans. They facilitate therapeutic activities and serve as a liaison between residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.