Licensed Associate Counselor

Evolve Treatment Centers

Toms River (NJ)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k with company match

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

Education reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Dependent Care Account

401k with company match

Accrued PTO

Education reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in Toms River is seeking a Licensed Associate Counselor to join their growing Intensive Outpatient Counseling program. The role involves conducting patient assessments, facilitating therapy groups, and providing case management. Candidates must have an active mental health license (LAC, LPC, LSW or LCSW) and previous experience in group settings is preferred. The position offers competitive hourly rates, benefits including medical and dental insurance, a 401k plan, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

Must hold a clean and active Mental Health license or certification.
New graduates welcome to apply.
Experience in conducting group sessions is preferred.
Experience conducting group sessions is preferred.
Flexibility and adaptability are desirable attributes.

Responsibilities

Conduct new patient intake and orientation.
Perform initial assessments and document findings.
Facilitate group therapy sessions.
Facilitates groups with patients.
Addresses patient concerns and helps prevent AMA.
Provides case management.
Tours for prospective patients and families as requested.
Documentation in patient medical records.

Skills

Group session facilitation

Patient assessment

Case management

Flexibility

Flexible and adaptable

Education

LAC, LPC, LSW or LCSW

Job description

The Counseling Center: Position Title: Licensed Associate Counselor

Come join a rapidly expanding, leading national substance abuse & mental health organization who is currently seeking a Licensed Associate Counselor for their growing Mental Health Intensive Outpatient Counseling program! We have achieved this remarkable growth by building a reputation for compassionate care, clinical expertise, continuous improvement and a focus on exceeding the expectations of our patients, clients, and their families. At our company, you can enjoy a rewarding career.

Duties / Responsibilities

New patient intake and orientation
Conducts initial assessment of patient problems and needs and reports to clinical team to initiate treatment planning
Conducts individual sessions
Facilitates groups with patients
Addresses patient's concerns and helps eliminate possibility of AMA
Provides Case Management
Provides tours for prospective patients and their families as requested.
Documentation in patient medical record

Requirements