Residential Manager - Mental Health
Paterson, NJJob$60K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
SERV Behavioral Health System provides behavioral healthcare services in New Jersey to people with mental illness and/or intellectual or developmental disabilities. The Residential Manager delivers care to clients with serious mental illness, oversees site scheduling and client monitoring, and leads and clinically supervises counselors. The role includes assessment, case management, counseling, crisis intervention, medication education and supervision, and discharge planning.
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Full job description
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.
JOB SUMMARY:
A competent graduate level (behavioral) professional who delivers care to SMI clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Will meet the direct service (face to face contact) expectation as determined by the annual goals.
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Manager will utilize assessment and treatment skills, provide comprehensive case management, collaborate with collateral care providers, advocate, deliver psycho educational groups, provided individual supportive counseling (and family intervention as indicated), provide crisis assessment and intervention, provide discharge planning, medication monitoring education and supervision.
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Oversees site scheduling as necessary and monitors client.
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Acts as a team leader and provides clinical supervision to Counselors and Senior Counselors.
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Performs other duties, from time-to-time, be deemed appropriate by the supervisor.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY:
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A Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in a mental health related discipline.
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Previous Supervisory experience required.
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Valid driver’s license in the state of residence.
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Must be at least 21 years old.
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Must be able to complete a physical, drug screen, and background check.
SALARY:
- $59,563.55 per year.
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EEO STATEMENT:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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How this job compares
Set against the 4,364 open Case Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$60K/yr
- New Jersey median$67–75K/yr27 salary ranges
- US median$71–95K/yr1,202 salary ranges
This rate, $60K, is 17% below the New Jersey median midpoint ($72K) — in the middle half of Case Manager salary ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 92 open Case Manager jobs in New Jersey and 4,364 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Case Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,951 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 292 of the 4,364 open Case Manager jobs (7%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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