Per Diem Outpatient Therapist

CBH Care; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Hands-on multidisciplinary team

Advancement potential

Job summary

CBH Care in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a licensed mental health professional (Per Diem) to perform psycho-social assessments, develop treatment plans, provide intake evaluations and deliver psychotherapy in an outpatient setting. The role requires NJ-licensed credentials and experience with diverse populations, including children and families, with Spanish bilingual ability.

The position offers flexible scheduling with competitive hourly pay and opportunities for growth within a mission-driven

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited program and university.
• Valid NJ LCSW or LPC.
• Valid LSW/LAC with a minimum of two years of clinical experience in direct services.
• Previous experience providing psychotherapy in an outpatient setting.
• Must be able to work with a diverse population of children, adults, and families.
• Bilingual in Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Provides psycho-social diagnostic assessments and provides the appropriate referrals.
• Develops treatment in collaboration with the consumer.
• Provides assigned clients with an overview of their rights and responsibilities.
• Provides intake evaluations and psychotherapy.
• Collaborates with the prescriber when medications are prescribed.
• Must be able to ensure all clinical and administrative documentation is completed in a timely manner.

Skills

Spanish bilingual

Diversity awareness

Education

MSW from an accredited program and university

Valid NJ LCSW or LPC

Valid LSW/LAC with 2+ years of direct clinical experience

Job description

• Provides psycho-social diagnostic assessments and provides the appropriate referrals
• Develops treatment in collaboration with the consumer
• Provides assigned clients with an overview of their rights and responsibilities
• Provides intake evaluations and psychotherapy
• Collaborates with the prescriber when medications are prescribed
• Must be able to ensure all clinical and administrative documentation is completed in a timely manner

Responsibilities

• Provides psycho-social diagnostic assessments and provides the appropriate referrals
• Develops treatment in collaboration with the consumer
• Provides assigned clients with an overview of their rights and responsibilities
• Provides intake evaluations and psychotherapy
• Collaborates with the prescriber when medications are prescribed
• Must be able to ensure all clinical and administrative documentation is completed in a timely manner

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited program and university
• Valid NJ LCSW or LPC
• Valid LSW/LAC with a minimum of two years of clinical experience in direct services.
• Previous experience providing psychotherapy in an outpatient setting
• Must be able to work with a diverse population of children, adults, and families
• Bilingual in Spanish required

Location

Hackensack, New Jersey

Employment Type

Per Diem

Pay

$45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Shift

Minimum 5 hours per week, days/times flexible

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Flexible scheduling options where available
• Opportunities to learn and grow within a mission-driven organization
• Hands-on experience working with a multidisciplinary behavioral health team
• Potential for advancement or transition into full-time roles