Therapist - Outpatient

Oaks Integrated Care; Cherry Hill Township, Mount Holly Township (NJ, NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Vision plan

Flexible spending plans

EXCELLENT time benefits

Job summary

A mental health service provider in New Jersey is seeking a Therapist to offer counseling to individuals and families. The role includes engaging clients, developing service plans, and providing therapy. Candidates should have a master's degree in mental health and relevant New Jersey licenses. This position offers competitive pay, medical benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience providing individual and/or family counseling.
• Ability to work independently in a team setting.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of DSM-IV.

Responsibilities

• Engage and assess consumer strengths and needs.
• Develop individual service plans.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy.
• Provide crisis intervention when necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health disorders

Clinical writing skills

Crisis assessment ability

Teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in a recognized mental health discipline

NJ Provisional License LSW/LAC

NJ Clinical License LCSW/LPC, LMFT

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $55,000 USD to $60,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come!

As a Therapist, you will be providing mental health support and counseling to individuals and families seeking care. Our programs service adults, children, and families. Your role will be essential to our success, and your efforts will influence our ability to provide treatment to our community.

The ideal candidate should have the abilities to demonstrate knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment procedures; Provide individual and/or family counseling; Have proficient clinical writing and typing skills; Have knowledge of Word and email; the Ability to assess crisis situations and implement proper safety protocols; the Ability to work independently within a team setting; and the Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of DSM-IV.

Responsibilities:

• Engage and assess consumer strengths and needs
• Develop individual service plan to address presenting problems
• Provide individual, family and group therapy address identified needs and presenting problems
• Provide crisis intervention when necessary
• Collaborate with other service providers
• Advocate for consumers and families within all systems involved (CSOC, DCPP)
• Provide supportive telephone contact with families as needed
• Maintain clinical records
• Submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual reports
• Attend supervision as required
• Attend intra-agency and interagency meetings as required
• Maintain required level of service
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Flexible spending plans
• EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions!
• Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates
• Team-oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree (MA, MS, MSW) in a recognized mental health discipline;
• NJ Provisional License LSW/LAC;
• NJ Clinical License LCSW/LPC, LMFT;
• Clinical experience working with individuals, and/or families

Programs funded through SAMHSA must follow federal guidelines for a drug free workplace.

All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.

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