LSW/LAC Clinician - Newark

Ccannj; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential federal student loan forgiveness

Job summary

Ccannj is looking for a Full Time Licensed Clinician I for their Outpatient Department in Newark, NJ. This position involves managing an individual caseload, facilitating therapy groups, and completing necessary documentation to support clinical treatment.

The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in mental health and a valid NJ LSW/LAC. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in mental health or related field is mandatory.
• Valid NJ LSW/LAC is required.
• Experience in mental health services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry an individual caseload.
• Facilitate therapeutic groups.
• Complete treatment plans and documentation.

Skills

Individual case management

Group facilitation

Documentation in EMR

Collaboration with psychiatric team

Education

Master's degree in mental health or related field

Job description

Full Time Licensed Clinician I - Newark, NJ Outpatient Department

Mount Carmel Guild Behavioral Health System, a CARF accredited division of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark, is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Northern New Jersey.

Program Details

Our Outpatient Department provides treatment to children and adults who exhibit mental illness or acute emotional distress. Services include assessment, psychiatric and medication evaluation/monitoring, psychological evaluations and counseling.

Job Duties

• Carry an individual caseload
• Facilitate groups
• Complete treatment plans, progress notes, biopsychosocials in EMR
• Interface with OPD psychiatrist and clinical team leader
• Complete all documentation according to agency standards

Requirements

• Master's degree in mental health or related field
• Valid NJ LSW/LAC required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness
• CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.

The salary for this position is $60,000 annually.