Outpatient Therapist

RHA Health Services, LLC; New Jersey; On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Wellbeing Programs

CPR/First Aid training opportunities

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking an Outpatient Therapist to coordinate services for individuals with mental health and substance use needs. You will supervise staff, deliver individual therapy, and connect clients with community supports in residential, school, workplace, and community settings.

The role requires a graduate degree in a related field and North Carolina licensure or eligibility within 30 months; a valid driver's license is also required.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Valid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcare in North Carolina or eligible to be fully licensed within 30 months.
• Licenses include LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT (or relevant associate level license).
• Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral health issues.
• Employee supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise an interdisciplinary team delivering community-based services.
• Provide evidence-based individual therapy in diverse settings.
• Coordinate linkages between treatment team, individual, and supports.
• Address psychiatric symptoms or substance use impact on daily living.
• Support development of daily living, social, and behavioral skills.
• Participate in first responder on-call system for individuals served.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Driver's license

Education

Graduate degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT licensure or eligible associate license

Job description

We are hiring for:

Outpatient Therapist

Type:

Credentialed

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!

Serves as the primary contact and coordinator of services supporting individuals with Mental Health or Substance Use Issues in residential, school, workplace and community settings. Coordinates and monitors the array of services and supports identified in each person’s Person Centered Plan. These interventions are strength-based and focused on promoting recovery, symptom reduction, increased coping skills, and achievement of the highest level of functioning in the community. Supervision is provided according to supervision requirements. Supervises and directs the work of others to provide quality services.

Salary Range : $55,000 - $60,000

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm

Location: On-Site

Responsibilities

• Supervision of an interdisciplinary team of professionals providing services in the community
• Providing evidence-based individual therapy in a variety of settings
• Facilitating relationships and serving as a link between the treatment team, the individual, natural supports, guardians, local agencies and the community
• Minimizing the negative effects of psychiatric symptoms or substance dependence that interfere with the individual’s daily living and personal development
• Supporting the team in providing the individual the development of various skill-building activities, including daily and community living skills, socialization skills, adaptation skills, and behavior and anger management
• Overseeing and participating in a first responder on-call system available to individuals served by the team and/or their natural support network

Requirements

• Graduate degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• Valid licensure to provide mental/behavioral healthcare in the state of North Carolina or Associate license that will be fully licensed within 30 months
• Licenses include LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT (or relevant associate level license)
• Minimum 1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral health issues
• Employee supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance.

Pre-employment screening

• Complete criminal background
• Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
• Drug testing
• Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required)
• Positions that require driving Proof of driver’s license, driver’s insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees

• Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked,before payday!
• Employee perks and discount program :to help you save money!
• Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
• Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
• 401(k)retirement savings program
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
• Chronic Disease management programs forhypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits

EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

About RHA

At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.