Habilitation Counselor
Rutgers University
Recruitment/Posting Title Habilitation Counselor Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department UBHC-Brief Treatment-Edison Overview Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC), established in 1971, offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHC’s 1,060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment, prevention, and education. UBHC, one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country, has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, screening, crisis stabilization, family/caregiver support, community outreach and case management, supportive housing, supported employment, prevention and consultation, employee assistance programs, and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school.
Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers The State University is seeking a Habilitation Counselor in the Outpatient Treatment – Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Case Management of Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare.
The purpose of the Habilitation Counselor position is to provide site and community-based case management and supported employment services to individuals receiving treatment services through UBHC’s Outpatient Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) services.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Supports individuals to gain access to needed medical, social, education, mental health, addiction, co-occurring, and other services. Links individuals served to needed services including benefits, medical, dental, mental health, co-occurring services, self-help, employment, legal and housing. Assists with scheduling appointments with the individual served and when necessary, accompanies the individual served to appointment. Assists individuals served to locate housing opportunities. Provides supported employment services. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 19S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 43913 Annual Mid Range Salary 52371 Annual Maximum Salary 61945 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description HPAE, Local 5094 Payroll Designation Banner Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility
Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police, veterans, active military, teachers, mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016, UBHC treated 16,199 consumers, had 24,502 admissions, and touched the lives of 19,441 individual callers through peer support. In addition, UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services, Children and Families, and Corrections, delivering 16,000 trainings each year. Posting Summary Rutgers The State University is seeking a Habilitation Counselor in the Outpatient Treatment – Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Case Management of Rutgers University Behavioral Healthcare.
The purpose of the Habilitation Counselor position is to provide site and community-based case management and supported employment services to individuals receiving treatment services through UBHC’s Outpatient Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) services.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Supports individuals to gain access to needed medical, social, education, mental health, addiction, co-occurring, and other services. Links individuals served to needed services including benefits, medical, dental, mental health, co-occurring services, self-help, employment, legal and housing. Assists with scheduling appointments with the individual served and when necessary, accompanies the individual served to appointment. Assists individuals served to locate housing opportunities. Provides supported employment services. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 19S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 43913 Annual Mid Range Salary 52371 Annual Maximum Salary 61945 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description HPAE, Local 5094 Payroll Designation Banner Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.
Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility
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