In-person Hiring Event - Group Home Counselor (DSP) - September 17, 2026 5pm-8pm
Listed compensation
Pay Rate: $19.25 - $21.25/hour
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on_site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Elwyn as a Group Home Counselor (DSP) – Multiple Shifts, Paid Training in Mullica Hill, New Jersey, United States. Location: Mullica Hill, NJ Multiple Shifts Available!!
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $19.25 - $21.25/hr.
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Benefit Packages
- Earned Wage Access/On-Demand Pay
- Paid On-the-Job Training
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Advancement Opportunities and Growth
- Retirement Savings Plan
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Elwyn as a Group Home Counselor (DSP) – Multiple Shifts, Paid Training.
Key Responsibilities
The Group Home Counselor provides supervision, guidance, and skill-building support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their daily living activities. Responsibilities include medication administration, housekeeping, meal preparation, and ensuring the safety and community integration of assigned individuals.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with at least two years of driving experience. Applicants must also pass a criminal background check, drug test, and registry screenings, and be capable of performing CPR and crisis intervention techniques.
Key Skills
Developmental Disabilities Support — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 36% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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