Intensive Community Clinician

Woods Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 67,500 - 82,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403b

Flexible spending accounts

10 paid holidays

Generous vacation and sick time

Clinical training series

Leadership development

Job summary

Woods Services in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Wellness Clinician to join their Residential Intensive Support Team. The role involves providing clinical interventions to individuals transitioning from hospital care to community living. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling and three years of experience with mental health issues. The position offers a starting salary of $75,000 annually, flexible schedules, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling.
• 3 years progressive work experience with mental health issues.
• NJ LCSW, LPC, or LMFT required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective, trauma-informed clinical interventions.
• Provide assessment and direct clinical services for mental health crises.

Skills

Experience with mental health issues

Clinical skills

Engagement skills

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Join our team and be a part of something extraordinary as part of Bridgeway’s Residential Intensive Support Team (RIST) program.

Residential Intensive Support Team (RIST)

RST is an intensive residential support program designed to address the needs of individuals who may require intensive but varying degrees of residential support in the transition from hospital to community living. Bridgeway’s RIST programs are comprehensive and flexible mobile teams skilled in state‑of‑the‑art interventions that provides person centered recovery and wellness services to people re‑entering the community from a psychiatric hospital.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b, basic life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, EAP
• Eligible for medical benefits after 30 days of employment
• Flexible work schedules, clinical training series, leadership development
• 10 paid holidays (an 11th after 2 years of employment), generous vacation and sick time

Salary

Starting at $75000 / annually - depending upon education / experience / licensure

Sign-on bonus

up to 5k

Job Summary

As a Licensed Wellness Clinician, you willjoin an evidence-based program and a dynamic team for the opportunity to learn and refine your clinical and engagement skills and accomplish your dream of helping people to make progress on their unique recovery journeys. The work is sometimes challenging and always rewarding by engaging with persons we serve and co‑workers as we all learn, grow, and thrive.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the CIS Director and the Senior Wellness Clinician, the Wellness Clinician-Licensed, LCSW, LPC or LMFT ensures that clinical interventions are effective, trauma informed, stage‑based and tied directly to the goal and discharge plans of the individual receiving services.
• As part of a multidisciplinary, core services team, assessment and direct clinical services to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis or a worsening of a pre‑existing mental health disorder or a co‑occurring disorder who are enrolled in the CIS Program.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
• 3 years paid progressive work experience with people who have mental health issues, preferably in an Outpatient or Community Mental Health Setting
• Valid driver’s license required with no more than one moving violation in the past 12 months
• NJ LCSW, LPC or LMFT

About Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services

Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services facilitates, promotes, and fosters recovery from mental illness and co‑occurring problems. We inspire and support individuals to become productive citizens who are fully engaged in their communities by creating opportunities for wellness, independent living, learning, working and social inclusion.