FFS CLINICIAN - RATE INCREASE

PREFERRED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF NEW JERSEY; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Supervision Provided

Flexible Scheduling Offered

Rate increases for higher caseload

Job summary

Preferred Behavioral Health Group in New Jersey seeks licensed therapists/clinicians for the Preferred Center for Children and Families in Brick. This fee-for-service role offers flexible scheduling, on-site work at Route 88, and supervision provided.

Starting pay ranges from $41.90 to $51.50 per hour depending on licensure, with rate increases for higher caseloads. This position supports trauma-informed care within a collaborative team and is ideal for clinicians seeking growth.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required in Social Work or mental health counseling.
• Clinical licensure like LAC/LSW with 2 years related experience.
• LCSW/LPC with 2 years working with children.
• Substance Abuse certification preferred.
• Trauma certification preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments, formulate diagnosis and preliminary treatment plan.
• Complete assessments in accordance with organizational policy.
• Document mental status exams, provisional diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Address immediate needs and referrals for high-risk clients.
• Provide individual, family and group therapy to assigned caseload.
• Maintain timely progress notes and complete medical records.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or mental health counseling

Job description

About this position

If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture.

Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized“Best Place to Work”, please submit your resume today for consideration!

Job Title: Therapist Fee For Service

Program: Preferred Center for Children and Families

Location: Brick, Route 88

Position Type: Fee For Service

Starting rate $41.90/$51.50 depending on licensure

*Rate Increases $10.00 Per Session For Over 10 Clients Per Pay Period

Free Supervision Provided

Flexible Scheduling Offered

Preferred Behavioral Health of NJ, has opportunities available in our children’s department for creative and dynamic licensed therapists/clinicians to be an integral part of our team. Those interested in trauma informed care, that value a collaborative environment where excellent training opportunities and room for growth need apply.

Job Description/Summary

Individual needs of persons served are addressed including assessment and evaluation, referral, follow-up services, individual, group, and family therapy. Clinicians shall provide program services in locations that meet the needs of the persons served including traditional offices, residence, and community resource sites

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments, formulate diagnosis and preliminary treatment plan:Diagnosis is congruent with assessment content.
• Assessments will be thoroughly completed in compliance with organization policy.
• Written assessments include mental status examination, provisional multi-axial diagnosis, and preliminary treatment plan with recommendations for ongoing treatment.
• The preliminary treatment plan addresses immediate, emergent needs of the client. Recommendations include identification of special treatment needs or referral of high-risk clients.
• Provide individual, family and group therapy to assigned caseload:
• Progress notes address treatment goals and objectives and changes in mental health status.
• Medical record contains progress notes within 24 hours for each face to face contact, telephone calls, and collateral contacts.
• Provide case management

Qualifications

• Education Master's Degree in Social Work or mental health counseling
• Clinical licensure as LAC, and LSW with 2 years related experience
• LCSW, and LPC with 2 years working with children
• Substance Abuse certification,
• Trauma certification and
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

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Salary Information

$41.9 - $51.5Hourly Wage