LAC, LSW, LPC, or LCSW

Pyramid Healthcare; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First Stop Health: No-cost virtual Urg

UKG Wallet: Earned wages access

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare’s High Focus Centers in Branchburg, NJ, is seeking a compassionate Licensed Counselor to join our PHP/IOP team. You will provide direct clinical care, assessments, and therapy within a structured outpatient program, embracing our patient-centered approach.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with one evening shift weekly, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. Active NJ licensure as LAC/LSW/LPC/LCSW is required to practice in this role.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey licensure as an LAC, LSW, LPC, or LCSW.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, families, and the multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions within PHP and IOP programming.
• Conduct Level of Care Assessments as required.
• Monitor client progress and collaborate with treatment team members to support positive treatment outcomes.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential clinical documentation.
• Participate in utilization review, aftercare planning, and outcome measurement processes.
• Communicate with referral sources and outpatient providers as appropriate to promote continuity of care.
• Contribute to curriculum development, clinical training, and ongoing program improvement.
• Complete required organizational and accreditation-related training.

Education

LAC/LSW/LPC/LCSW licensure

Job description

Competitive Salary: $56,000–$60,000/year

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Help clients take meaningful steps toward recovery and lasting change.

High Focus Centers in Branchburg is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Counselor to join our team of behavioral healthcare professionals providing Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) services.

If you're a counselor who believes in the power of individualized treatment, meaningful therapeutic relationships, and helping people build healthier futures, we'd love to meet you!

Why Join High Focus Centers?

• Free Clinical Licensure Supervision
• Competitive Salary: $56,000–$60,000/year
• Consistent Monday–Friday Schedule
• Collaborate with experienced behavioral health professionals
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families

Position Details

Location: Branchburg, NJ

3322 US-22, Building 14, Suite 1403

Branchburg, NJ 08876

Position: Full-Time Licensed Counselor

Salary: $56,000–$60,000 annually

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

One evening shift per week: 12:00 PM–8:00 PM

Required Licensure: LAC, LSW, LPC, or LCSW

Additional Benefits

• First Stop Health: No-cost virtual Urgent Care, Primary Care, and Mental Health visits for eligible employees
• UKG Wallet: Optional access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday

What You’ll Do

As a Counselor at High Focus Centers, you'll have the opportunity to provide meaningful, direct clinical care while supporting clients throughout their treatment journey.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' behavioral, emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and social needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, families, and the multidisciplinary treatment team.
• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions within PHP and IOP programming.
• Conduct Level of Care Assessments as required.
• Monitor client progress and collaborate with treatment team members to support positive treatment outcomes.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and confidential clinical documentation.
• Participate in utilization review, aftercare planning, and outcome measurement processes.
• Communicate with referral sources and outpatient providers as appropriate to promote continuity of care.
• Contribute to curriculum development, clinical training, and ongoing program improvement.
• Complete required organizational and accreditation-related training.

What We're Looking For

• Active New Jersey licensure as an LAC, LSW, LPC, or LCSW.

We're looking for someone who brings compassion, professionalism, strong clinical skills, and a genuine commitment to helping individuals and families navigate mental health and substance use challenges.

Make Your Next Career Move Meaningful

At High Focus Centers, your work extends beyond providing treatment—it's about helping clients discover hope, build resilience, and take the next step toward a healthier future.

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Want to know more?

To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.