Clinician - FCIU (5739)

Center for Family Services; Denville (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent paid time off (PTO) program

401k Plan

Medical insurance plan options

Prescription Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health & Wellness Activities

Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Center for Family Services in Denville, New Jersey, is seeking a qualified candidate for a Full-Time role focusing on crisis intervention services for children and families. The position requires a Master's degree in a behavioral health discipline and at least one year of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing comprehensive assessments, advocating for services, and providing case management. The organization offers competitive benefits, including a robust PTO program, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field plus 1 year relevant counseling experience required.
• Strong crisis intervention skills and ability to work in diverse community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention services to children and families in various settings.
• Develop holistic assessments and treatment plans for clients.
• Advocate for families to ensure access to needed services.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and professional development.

Skills

Ability to work well with youth

Ability to work well with families

Crisis intervention skills

Case management skills

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or a related behavioral health discipline

Job description

Sign on Bonus

Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! When you apply and get hired, you are eligible for a $1500- $3000 sign on bonus depending on licensure. $3000 for LCSW, LPCand $1500 for LSW, LAC.

Job Type/Status

Full Time

Salary

$60,000 per year

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide timely telephone and face-to-face crisis intervention services to children and their families in a variety of settings including schools, family homes, Juvenile Court, Juvenile Detention Center, Youth Shelter, other community settings and FGC office locations.
• Develop comprehensive holistic assessments of clients/families referred to FCIU
• Develop individual and family focused treatment plans; re-evaluate plans as needed and at intervals specified in Center procedures and FCIU regulations.
• Advocate for consumers and families to insure they are able to receive needed services
• Provide consultation/education to the community regarding the FCIU program and available children's behavioral health services.
• Provide case management as needed, for clients who are experiencing family crisis who are resistant to involvement in conventional treatment
• Provide flexible coverage based on program needs, which includes evening hours
• Insure that documentation meets Center standards for content, completeness and timeliness.
• Participate in Unit and Center performance improvement activities as assigned.
• Attend weekly group supervision, as well as, individual supervision, as needed
• Take responsibility for professional development by participating in a program of continuing education.
• Participate in county child-focused meetings/work groups/committees as directed.
• Attend all Center and Unit meetings as needed, and statewide FCIU meetings as directed.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or a related behavioral health discipline licensed in the State of New Jersey plus 1 year relevant counseling experience.
• Ability to work well with youth, family members, Juvenile Court system and other community child-focused services.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.

• Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
• 401k Plan
• Medical insurance plan options
• Prescription Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health & Wellness Activities
• Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement

Disclaimer

Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.