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JobsCounselor JobsHealthcare Jobs in New JerseyEmployment Counselor

Pays $22.12/hr — $54k below the Counselor market median of ~$100k (6 jobs)

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Merakey
North Brunswick Township, New Jersey

Employment Counselor

CounselorNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 43m ago · Verified live

About the Role

Full-time Employment Counselor in Middlesex County, NJ. Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30, occasional evenings/weekends. $22.12/hr plus benefits.

Join Merakey as a Employment Counselor – M-F, No Weekends in North Brunswick Township, New Jersey, United States. Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $22.12/hr.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Retirement Plan
  • DailyPay
  • EAP
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Merakey in North Brunswick Township, New Jersey, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Employment Counselor provides individualized vocational support to adults with disabilities by assisting with career exploration, job readiness, and long-term job success. They also conduct assessments, build employer relationships, and provide on-site job coaching to ensure workplace inclusion.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma with at least two years of experience in human services or education, though a bachelor's degree is preferred. A valid driver's license and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting 30lbs and standing for extended periods are required.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Vocational assessmentEmployment counselingJob coachingCase managementCareer developmentWorkplace inclusionDocumentationTravel trainingAdvocacyRelationship buildingConflict resolutionReport writingTime managementCommunication

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 6 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About Merakey

Non-profit Organizations
Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania
1,001-5,000 employees
Website All Merakey jobs

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Retirement Plan
DailyPay
EAP
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
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