Therapist - Urgent Care Mental Health

Oaks Integrated Care Inc.; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Vision plan

Retirement plan

Flexible spending plans

Excellent time benefits for qualified;

Supervision towards professional licen

Job summary

Oaks Integrated Care Inc. is seeking a Therapist to provide essential mental health and/or substance use therapy within a crisis-focused Urgent Care Mental Health program in Cumberland County, NJ. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver short-term psychotherapy, risk assessments, and discharge planning.

The role requires a Master's in social work or psychology, 2 years of behavioral health experience, and a driving license. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work or psychology (required)
• Two years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred, crisis setting)
• Valid driver's license in good standing

Responsibilities

• Conduct psycho-social assessments
• Develop short-term treatment plans and coordinate discharge plans
• Share on-call responsibilities
• Conduct suicide risk assessments
• Conduct daily initial intake assessments
• Manage individual weekly therapy sessions
• Run groups once per week

Education

Master's degree in social work or psychology

Two years' experience in behavioral healthcare

Valid driver's license

Job description

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

As a Therapist, you’ll provide essential therapeutic support to individuals navigating mental health and/or substance use challenges. Through personalized care, you’ll play a key role in helping people achieve stability, healing, and personal growth.

As a Therapist with the Urgent Care Mental Health team in Cumberland County, you will provide mental health support and counseling to individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. Our program offers an alternative for those who are experiencing mental health crisis symptoms and are not in need of psychiatric hospitalization. Your role, as therapist, will be essential to our success, and your efforts will influence our ability to provide treatment to our community. You will work with a team of professionals, including peers, case managers, and prescribers.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:30a-5p with one evening a week of 11:30a-8p; rotating Fridays of 11:30a-8p and Saturdays of 9a-5p

Salary

$54,000 USD to $57,000 USD/year

Competencies

The ideal candidate will have the abilities to conduct short term psychotherapy and psycho-educational support groups; Can work in a crisis setting; Participate as part of a treatment team; and have knowledge of serious mental illnesses and substance abuse.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psycho-social assessments
• Develop short term treatment plans and coordinate discharge plans
• Share on-call responsibilities
• Conduct suicide risk assessments
• Conduct daily initial intake assessments
• Manage individual weekly therapy sessions
• Run groups once per week

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical and dental insurance
• Vision plan
• Retirement 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 social work or psychology, LSW/LAC required;
• Two (2) years' experience in a behavioral healthcare, preferable in a crisis setting;
• Valid driver's license in good standing.

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.