Partial Care Counselor - Mental Health

SERV Behavioral Health System

2 days ago

New Jersey$19.86/hrFull TimeMental Health Counseling

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join SERV Behavioral Health System as a Partial Care Counselor – Mental Health in United States. SERV, a well-established leader in behavioral healthcare in New Jersey, supports people with mental illness and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities as they achieve greater independence and life satisfaction through a wide range of services. We are seeking a Partial Care Counselor.

Key Responsibilities

86 per hour based on education and experience.

#INDPR2 EEO STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $39K - $41K

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join SERV Behavioral Health System as a Partial Care Counselor – Mental Health.

Key Skills

Supportive counselingSymptom managementMedication managementLife skills trainingAnger managementClient advocacyCrisis interventionBehavioral healthcareDocumentationTherapeutic environment maintenance

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, or an Associate degree with two years of experience, or a High School diploma with five years of experience. Relevant professional credentials such as Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner are also accepted.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Partial Care Counselor - Mental Health at SERV Behavioral Health System a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Counseling — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health Counseling position at SERV Behavioral Health System is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $20 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New Jersey.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Supportive counseling, Symptom management, Medication management, Life skills training, Anger management, Client advocacy, Crisis intervention, Behavioral healthcare. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor is responsible for providing daily structure and facilitating outpatient groups focused on life skills, symptom management, and supportive counseling. They also act as a liaison and advocate for clients while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment in compliance with regulations.

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