Clinician- Outpatient Mental Health (3365)

Center For Family Services is a leading non-profit social services provider with locations across New Jersey. Recognized as a top workplace, our team is driven by a professional commitment to high-quality care and dedicated to making a positive and lasting impact in the lives of individuals and families. Over the past decade, Center For Family Services has continued to grow and evolve, expanding our services to meet the diverse and changing needs in the New Jersey community. Our comprehensive range of evidence-based and specialized programs empowers people to build brighter futures and overcome life's challenges. With a passionate and dedicated workforce of more than 1,500 professionals, Center For Family Services is a powerful force for positive change-helping individuals and families find the vision, hope, and strength for a better life.

*Sign on Bonus Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! Center for Family Services is a place where you can be part of a dynamic, top workplace team dedicated to improving lives.  When you apply and get hired, you are eligible for a $1500- $3000 Sign on Bonus depending on licensure. $3000 for LCSW, LCADC, RN, LPC, LMFT, and $1500 for LSW, LPN, LAMFT, LAC.

Location: Phillipsburg, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full Time, Monday-Friday, 35 hours each week.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop comprehensive holistic assessments of children, adolescents, adults, older adults, clients with a secondary diagnosis of MR/DD and sexual abuse survivors; involve family members as indicated.
  • Develop individual and family focused treatment plans which are goal directed; involve family members as indicated.
  • Provide individual, group and family therapy to children, adolescents, adults, older adults, clients with secondary diagnosis of MR/DD and sexual assault survivors.
  • Coordinate treatment with other Center for Family Services programs and services.
  • Coordinate treatment planning with DCP&P, schools, the Prosecutor's Office, Probation, Parole, IDRC, Office on Aging and other relevant agencies and services.
  • Complete evaluations and treatment progress notes in accordance with agency policies.
  • Complete reports to be submitted to DCP&P, the Court, the Prosecutor's Office, Probation, Parole and IDRC on a timely basis.
  • Meet with supervisor on a regular basis.
  • Be familiar with community resources and refer clients as indicated.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled department meetings and attends scheduled administrative/clinical meetings
  • Takes responsibility for professional development and meeting licensure requirements for maintaining credentials through attendance at relevant workshops and seminars
  • Participates in Center and Program performance improvement activities.
  • Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field, from an accredited University
  • License for practice in New Jersey (LAC/LPC, LSW/LCSW), in good standing
  • 2 years supervised experience in working with mentally ill clients

Benefits:
At the Center for Family Services our employees are our greatest resource and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*

  • Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
  • 401k Plan
  • Medical insurance plan options
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health & Wellness Activities
  • Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities
  • Opportunity for advancement

Disclaimer Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.