Recovery Navigator — Project Redirect Clinician

Cumberland County Guidance Center; Millville (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pension Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Discounts

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Cumberland County Guidance Center in New Jersey is seeking a Full-Time Project Redirect Clinician to join a multidisciplinary team focused on connecting individuals in the criminal justice system with behavioral health services and community supports. You will assess eligibility, coordinate treatment, and liaise with courts and providers to promote recovery and successful reintegration.

Ideal candidates are licensed mental health clinicians or social workers with experience in care coordination,

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or another mental health-related discipline from an accredited university.
• Experience working with individuals living with mental health conditions.
• Knowledge of behavioral health services and community resources.
• Strong assessment, engagement, care coordination, and communication skills.
• Computer proficiency and experience using electronic health record systems.
• Ability to obtain jail clearance.
• Possession of a valid New Jersey driver’s license with a clean five-year driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to determine eligibility for Project Redirect services.
• Provide behavioral health recommendations and treatment referrals based on individual clinical needs.
• Educate individuals on mental health diagnoses, treatment options, and available recovery supports.
• Coordinate behavioral health, medical, and community-based services to support recovery and stability.
• Assist individuals with accessing appointments, transportation, and telehealth services.
• Monitor treatment participation and program engagement.
• Provide written and verbal updates to courts, prosecutors, and criminal justice partners regarding treatment adherence and program participation.
• Develop recommendations regarding continued program involvement and service needs.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation.

Skills

Mental health assessment

Engagement

Care coordination

Communication

EHR proficiency

Jail clearance ability

Valid NJ driver’s license

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Behavioral Health, or related

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Cumberland County Guidance Center in New Jersey is seeking a Full-Time Project Redirect Clinician to join a multidisciplinary team focused on connecting individuals in the criminal justice system with behavioral health services and community supports. You will assess eligibility, coordinate treatment, and liaise with courts and providers to promote recovery and successful reintegration.

Ideal candidates are licensed mental health clinicians or social workers with experience in care coordination,