Per Diem Gambling Disorder Counselor - Group Therapy & Telehealth

Recreate Behavioral Health Network; Sparta Township (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden State Treatment Center is seeking a Per Diem Gambling Disorder Counselor to join our outpatient behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will facilitate engaging group therapy for adults with gambling disorder, incorporating relapse prevention, psychoeducation, and recovery planning while addressing cognitive distortions and financial consequences.

Candidates should have credentials (LCSW/LCADC/LPC/CCGC) and experience with MI/CBT approaches, co-occurring conditions, and strict

Qualifications

• Education, training, and credentials required to provide clinical services per New Jersey license scope.
• Credentials such as LCSW/LCADC/LPC/CCGC or related licenses are preferred.
• Experience in group facilitation for problem gambling and gambling disorder is required or strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate outpatient treatment groups for adults with gambling disorder.
• Deliver psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups.
• Address gambling triggers, urges, cognitive distortions, and high-risk situations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain clinical documentation.

Skills

Group facilitation

Clinical documentation

Motivational Interviewing

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC)

Certified Compulsive Gambling Counselor (CCGC)

Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Job description

Garden State Treatment Center is seeking a Per Diem Gambling Disorder Counselor to join our outpatient behavioral health team. The ideal candidate will facilitate engaging group therapy for adults with gambling disorder, incorporating relapse prevention, psychoeducation, and recovery planning while addressing cognitive distortions and financial consequences.

Candidates should have credentials (LCSW/LCADC/LPC/CCGC) and experience with MI/CBT approaches, co-occurring conditions, and strict