Child Therapist - Cape May

Acenda Integrated Health; Cape May Court House (NJ); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Health, Vision, Dental coverage

401(k) with employer match

Year-end bonuses

Spanish language differential

Life Insurance

Job summary

Acenda Integrated Health seeks a Licensed Therapist to deliver assessment and evidence-based treatment for children, teens, and families in Cape May Court House. You will conduct structured intakes, formulate diagnoses, and create collaborative treatment plans to support emotional and behavioral growth.

The role offers hybrid work options with in-person and telehealth services, ongoing professional development, and supportive supervision. Requires NJ licensure and strong clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Must possess a valid NJ license (LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LaMFT, LMFT).
• Must have strong clinical skills.
• Willing to learn and implement evidence-based protocols and concurrent documentation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in initiatives engaging children and families in care and treatment.
• Collaborate to implement TF-CBT, PCIT, PMT, MI and other evidence-based services.
• Provide assessment and clinical treatment with a caseload focused on children and adolescents.
• Formulate diagnoses via structured intake and develop collaborative treatment plans.

Skills

Clinical skills

Education

Master's degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as anTherapistJob Title: Therapist - Cape MayAbout Acenda Integrated HealthAcenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact.Job OverviewThe Therapist provides assessment and evidence-based clinical treatment to children, adolescents, and families, promoting engagement in innovative care initiatives. This role collaborates with Acenda team members to deliver interventions such as TF-CBT, PCIT, PMT, and MI while maintaining a client-centered, outcome-driven approach. The Therapist conducts structured intakes, formulates diagnoses, and develops collaborative treatment plans to support clients’ emotional and behavioral growth.Program InfoOur Counseling and Wellness Centers offer weekly mental health counseling to children, teens, families, and adults as well as parenting and psychiatric services. Individual therapy is offered as well as family therapy, group therapy, and medication management. Acenda is now accepting new clients for counseling services both in-person and via telehealth—a remote phone or online therapy & counseling solution. Medicaid, Aetna, AmeriHealth, and other insurances accepted.Responsibilities:Participate in innovative initiatives designed to specifically engage children and families in care and treatmentsCollaborate with Acenda team members to implement evidence-based services including TF-CBT, PCIT, PMT, MI, etc.Collaborate with Acenda team members to implement evidence-based servicesProvide assessment and clinical treatment interventions with a caseload focused on children and adolescents.Demonstrate an ability to formulate diagnoses using a structured intake process, utilizing outcome measures throughout treatment, and creating treatment plans collaboratively with clients based on evidence-based servicesRequirements:Master's degree in a relevant disciplineMust possess a valid NJ license (LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LaMFT, LMFT)Must have strong clinical skillsMust be willing to learn and implement evidenced based protocols and concurrent documentationMust have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving recordAdditional Information:Compensation: Full Time rates starting at $60,000. Fee for Service rates starting at $40 per hourAbility to earn ongoing bonusesBilingual-Spanish differential: $1.50 per hourFree Clinical supervision towards licensureSupportive, team based working environmentFull time office support for billing, records, credentialing and contractingHybrid and work from home optionsWhat we provide:An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agencyMission-driven coreHealth, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of compGenerous time-offLife InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountsEmployee Assistance ProgramYear-end bonusesAcenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Department/ProgramCounseling and Wellness Center - Cape May Court House (CWCCH)