Job Summary
Job Description
Fully Licensed Mental Health Counselor Wanted - Community Mental Health Center in Jersey City, NJ
We are a well-established community mental health center dedicated to serving diverse populations and providing accessible mental health care. Our team of licensed counselor is committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges.
We offer a sign-on bonus to licensed counselor who join our team.
Job Type:
Full-time position available with regular business hours and occasional evening shifts.
Job Setting:
Our community mental health center provides a supportive and inclusive environment for both clients and therapists. You will work primarily in-office, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of professionals and serving clients from diverse backgrounds.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations to identify clients' mental health needs and formulate treatment plans.
- Deliver evidence-based therapy services to individuals, groups, and families, utilizing a range of therapeutic approaches.
- Collaborate with case managers, psychiatrists, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care for clients.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to clients in acute distress or emergency situations.
- Engage in community outreach and educational initiatives to promote mental health awareness.
How to Qualify:
- Hold a current and valid license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
- Possess a master’s degree or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology.
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build therapeutic relationships.
- Display cultural competence and sensitivity to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Exhibit strong organizational and time-management skills to maintain accurate and timely documentation.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $70,000-$100,000 per year, based on experience and credentials.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
- Professional liability insurance provided.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Collaborative team environment with ongoing supervision and support.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community.
If you're a licensed mental health therapist passionate about providing accessible care to diverse populations, we encourage you to apply today with your resume. Join our dedicated team and help improve the mental health and well-being of our community.