Mental Health Specialist FT Weekdays 9am to 5pm Springfield NJ
Organization: Social Clubhouse, Inc. | Location: Springfield, NJ 07081 (In-Person)
About the Role
Join a supportive, mission-driven team serving adults living with mental health conditions. As a Mental Health Specialist at Social Clubhouse, you will gain hands-on experience in:
- Therapeutic group facilitation
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- Co-occurring mental health support
- Recovery-oriented programming
This is an excellent opportunity for someone pursuing a long-term career in mental health, social services, counseling, or clinical work.
About Social Clubhouse
For over 30 years, Social Clubhouse has provided structured day services for adults in recovery from mental health conditions. Our partial care program focuses on skill-building, community integration, and person-centered support.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate multiple structured therapeutic and psychoeducational groups daily
- Assist in developing and improving group curriculum
- Provide daily support and engagement to program members
- Collaborate with Case Managers to coordinate services
- Complete daily and weekly service documentation
- Provide community escorts as needed
- Contribute to a welcoming, respectful, recovery-oriented culture
Training will be provided in IMR, Prevocational Services, and Co-Occurring programming.
Requirements
You may qualify if you have:
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in mental health, social services, psychosocial rehabilitation, or related field
- Relevant professional or lived experience in mental health services, peer support, or leadership roles
- CPRP (Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner) or Community Mental Health Associate credential
We are looking for someone who is:
- Comfortable facilitating groups
- Organized and reliable
- Compassionate and person-centered
- Interested in growing within behavioral health
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off up to 80 hours per year
- Paid Sick Leave up to 48 hours per year
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Up to 3 Personal Days annually
- Supportive team culture
Pay
$21.00 - $23.00 per hour based on experience and credentials
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm | Full Time | No evenings | No weekends
Why This Role Stands Out
- Stable weekday schedule
- Full-time hours
- Growth into clinical or advanced behavioral health roles
- Experience working with co-occurring disorders
- Meaningful, recovery-focused work