Full time

The Lambright Group HCS; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical supervision provided

Professional growth

Collaborative environment

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lambright Group Staffing Solutions is seeking a Bilingual Outpatient Clinician I to deliver short-term, evidence-based therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families within a collaborative, multidisciplinary mental health team in Mountainside, NJ.

This role offers structured supervision, ongoing professional development, and a prime afternoon/early-evening schedule to fit work with school-aged clients and working families, with opportunities to advance toward independent licensure.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology.
• Active NJ state license in good standing as LSW or LAC.
• Clinical experience with children, adolescents, and adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term, evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and DSM-5 diagnoses.
• Use standardized data to tailor and track service plans.
• Engage families and coordinate with community partners.
• Maintain EMR documentation and daily billing.

Skills

Bilingual fluency in Spanish

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychology

Job description

Lambright Group Staffing Solutions | Full time

Mountainside, United States | Posted on 10/02/2026

Lambright Group Staffing Solutions provides flexible innovative staffing solutions for an evolving workforce.

Job Description

Join a growing, collaborative mental and behavioralhealth team dedicated to making a tangible impact in our community. As a Bilingual Outpatient Clinician I , you will deliver short-term, evidence-basedtherapy to a diverse population while working within an integrated,multidisciplinary team of medical and psychiatric professionals (MDs, APRNs,and senior clinicians).

This role offers an exceptional balance of structuredadministrative supervision, professional development, and dedicated communityengagement. If you are a passionate, newly licensed clinician looking tosharpen your clinical skills, build collaborative professional networks, andthrive in a highly supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

This position features a prime afternoon and early evening schedule specifically designed to align with the schedules of school-aged children, adolescents, and working families who require care outside of traditional school and business hours.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice &Evidence-Based Care

• Provideshort-term, evidence-based individual, family, and group therapy tochildren, adolescents, adults, and families.
  
• Conductcomprehensive biopsychosocial assessments to evaluate client needs,interpret psychiatric conditions, formulate proper DSM-5 diagnoses, andestablish individualized courses of treatment.
  
• Utilizedata from standardized assessment instruments to establish, track, anddynamically modify individual service plans.
  
• Promoteintentional family engagement and participation, applying evidence-basedmodalities to inform family therapy interventions.
  

MultidisciplinaryCollaboration & Community Outreach

• Activelyparticipate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings andadministrative supervision to ensure cohesive client care.
  
• Partnerwith members of the psychiatric team (MDs and APRNs) and peer cliniciansto provide superior, well-rounded behavioral health services.
  
• Evaluateand recommend appropriate levels of care, diligently coordinating andlinking clients to external services or community agencies when required.
  
• Act asa trusted resource and liaison for youth, adults, and families bycollaborating with community providers, schools, and related localagencies to support smooth service planning, treatment, and discharge.
  

Compliance, EMRIntegrity, & Operational Excellence

• Maintainprecise, up-to-date case documentation in strict accordance with the Stateof New Jersey and organizational Outpatient Standards.
  
• Enterclinical progress notes and collateral information into the ElectronicMedical Record (EMR) system on the same day care is delivered.
  
• Submitaccurate, daily billing logs within the EMR in alignment with establishedagency performance and productivity targets.
  
• Performperiodic chart audits and implement constructive corrective actions toensure total regulatory compliance.
  
• Managedaily scheduling efficiently to ensure all therapeutic sessions begin andend precisely on time.
  

Requirements

Position Requirements

• Education: Possession of a Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or Psychologyfrom an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Active, verifiable New Jersey State license in good standing as a LicensedSocial Worker (LSW) or Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) .
• ClinicalExperience: In-depth clinical experience or intensive internshiptraining working with children, adolescents, and adults presenting withvarious psychiatric and behavioral health issues.
• Communication& Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional active listening, verbal, andwritten communication skills. Proven ability to build meaningful rapportwith a diverse client base and professional colleagues.
• Problem-Solving& Agility: Strong ability to multi-task, solve complex problemsunder administrative supervision, and maintain composure in a fast-pacedoutpatient environment.
• GroupFacilitation & Leadership: Demonstrated competency or stronginterest in initiating, facilitating, and managing clinical groupdiscussions, clarifying ideas, and driving group interactions.
• LanguageSkills: Bilingual fluency in Spanish is required.
  
• Case Management & Availability: Demonstrated ability to independently manage an outpatient caseload of up to 30 clients effectively, with the flexibility to work early evening hours to accommodate school-aged clients.
  
• Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with Medicaid documentation compliance and EMR workflows is highly preferred.
  

What We Offer

• ClinicalSupervision Provided: Earn your clinical hours toward independentlicensure (LCSW/LPC) directly through our organization.
• ProfessionalGrowth: Ongoing training in evidence-based modalities and leadershipopportunities.
• CollaborativeEnvironment: Regular multidisciplinary team meetings and shared caseconsultations.
• CompetitiveCompensation: Based on your current licensing level and clinicalexperience.