Outpatient Substance Use Therapist — Evenings

Suron; Saddle River (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in New Jersey seeks a Daytime Substance Abuse Clinician / Primary Therapist to support outpatient treatment programs. This role involves conducting individual and group counseling sessions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and developing patient treatment plans. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field, relevant licensure, and clinical experience in substance abuse. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $75,000 annually, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in substance abuse treatment.
• Demonstrate strong professionalism and communication.
• Ability to document progress notes and patient information.

Responsibilities

• Conduct group and individual counseling sessions.
• Assist in developing and updating treatment plans.
• Educate patients on relapse prevention strategies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Clinical skills in group psychotherapy

Knowledge of Baker Act procedures

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field

Active or interim license (LCSW, LSW, LPC, etc.)

Tools

EHR/EMR systems

Job description

A health services provider in New Jersey seeks a Daytime Substance Abuse Clinician / Primary Therapist to support outpatient treatment programs. This role involves conducting individual and group counseling sessions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and developing patient treatment plans. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field, relevant licensure, and clinical experience in substance abuse. Compensation ranges from $60,000 to $75,000 annually, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.