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Position Summary:

Reporting to the Director of Outpatient Services, the Senior Outpatient Substance Use Clinician is a critical position that will provide program development and direct clinical services in the outpatient substance use disorder treatment department in Warren County, NJ. Center for Family Services provides Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient Treatment and MAT services as well as Recovery Support services to the Warren County community.

Location: Phillipsburg and Washington, Warren County, NJ

Job Type/Status: Full-time, 35 hour Monday-Friday workweek

Salary: $53,000 annually  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compliant with funding source, contract and or program's Annex A
• Complete required documentation within established timeframes per Federal, State, County, and agency regulations, policy and procedure
• Provides individual, group, and family counseling sessions to adolescents with mental health disorders in addition to substance use disorders.
• Provide competent, direct clinical services with adolescents and families through a variety of modalities such as individual, group, and family therapy.
• Provide comprehensive clinical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment appropriate to psychiatric recommendations and members presenting concerns regardless of race, gender, culture, or ethnicity.
• Utilize interventions based on systemic, behavioral and cognitive modalities of Collaboratively develop individual and family service plans and goals which are behaviorally specific with the family.
• Coordinates treatment and discharge planning with other referral, collaborative and after care service provider entities, family members as needed, and Center for Family Services.
• Works with the Senior Director of Substance Use and Peer Services (ADS) Vice President to develops new, evidenced-based substance use and mental health programming (IOP, outpatient groups and individual therapy) at both the Phillipsburg and Washington locations.
• In addition to program development, also works with programs to market programs across Warren County and the state of New Jersey with the goal is creating highly regarded, "destination programs" at Center for Family Services.
• Maintains a minimum of 70% face-to-face client contact/productivity, each week, which is tracked monthly by the agency's data analyst.
• Develops comprehensive holistic assessments of adolescents, adults, older adults and clients with secondary mental health diagnosis and involve family members/stakeholders as indicated.
• Creates individual and family focused treatment plans which are goal directed and involve family members as indicated.
• Coordinate treatment with other Center for Family Services and DCP&P, schools, the Prosecutor's Office, Probation, Parole, IDRC and other relevant agencies and services.
• Complete evaluations and treatment progress notes in accordance with agency policies and in a time-sensitive manner.
• 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 and actively participate in regularly scheduled department meetings and attends schedule administrative/clinical meetings.
• Be familiar with community resources including 12-step and other non-12-step self-help groups, and refer clients as indicated.
• Participates in program and center performance improvement activities and takes responsibility for professional development and meeting licensure requirements for maintaining credentials through attendance at relevant workshops and seminars.
• Educate clients on the relationship between drug and alcohol abuse and risk factors for the contraction of AIDS and other diseases.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master's Degree in related human services field
• Clinical Licensure as a social worker or licensed professional counselor or posses an equivalent license from an accredited board
• Knowledge, training and application of evidence-based treatment
• Knowledge and application in the area of family systems and Trauma Informed Care
• Minimum two years direct clinical experience, providing psychotherapy within a behavioral health setting

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit for up to 4 hours
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds

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

About Employment at Center For Family Services Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit Center For Family Services website at www.centerffs.org.

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