Certified/Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor **$5,000 Sign-on Bonus**
Gateway FoundationAbout the role
Who is Gateway Foundation?
Gateway Foundation, Inc. is a national non-profit dedicated to helping individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Established in 1968, Gateway provides essential tools and knowledge for recovery, positively impacting hundreds of thousands of lives. Operating through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and Corporate Headquarters, the organization is recognized for innovative, effective treatment approaches and maintaining high standards.
Why join us?
Consider joining our team, where your impact can be truly meaningful. Our organization focuses on delivering high quality clinical services as a recognized leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to provide essential services to underserved populations, all while working for an organization that values you and aims to be an employer of choice. You can expect to be part of a vibrant culture that emphasizes teamwork and professional growth, while embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion for every individual in every community. When you join us, you'll discover personal and professional fulfillment by aligning your career with your values.
We are honored to offer behavioral healthcare services in Corrections
Perks of working in correctional healthcare:
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on a marginalized population
- Exposure to diverse patient demographics
- Focus on driving change, tracking progress, and improving care
- Development of skills in a unique healthcare setting
Join Gateway Foundation in Wrightstown, NJ, where you’ll be part of a mission-driven team in a one-of-a-kind correctional-based treatment facility. As the first licensed and CARF-accredited substance use treatment provider in the state, we offer a supportive, interdisciplinary environment where you can collaborate with medical, mental health, and educational teams. Enjoy free clinical supervision (a rare perk that saves you significant out-of-pocket costs!), career growth opportunities, CEU assistance, employee recognition programs, free meals while on shift, and a structured, safe workplace. Make a real impact in the lives of individuals seeking recovery and rehabilitation—apply today!
Location: Mid-State Correctional Facility - 8401 Range Road, Fort Dix, New Jersey
Work Schedule (4 shifts are available):
- Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Monday - Friday from 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday - Thursday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
- Tuesday - Saturday from 7:30 AM - 4:00PM
Certified Substance Abuse Counselors are responsible for:
- Completes comprehensive assessment of clients’ substance abuse history and treatment requirements, and prepares individualized developmentally appropriate treatment plan.
- Provides individual and group counseling, and educational programs in accordance with treatment plan.
- Documents treatment and discharge plans, and clients’ progress and responses to treatments; and maintains related records and charts.
- Performs case management and contributes to client care monitoring.
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