Full-time/ Part-time Licensed Mental Health Counselor Needed at Nordic Behavioral and Psychological Center in Lakewood, NJ

Are you a dedicated mental health professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking support and guidance? We are a leading mental health practice, committed to providing exceptional care to our patients, and we are seeking a talented and compassionate Mental Health Provider to join our team. We are seeking clinicians to provide therapy to various clients in an outpatient setting. We offer in-house credentialing and management of your insurance participation and scheduling. Our location is open Monday through Saturday. Our group offers you the opportunity to create and manage your own schedule.

Responsibilities

• The duties performed include the psychosocial assessment of individuals, adolescents, families, and groups and the provision of graduate-level clinical social work/counseling interventions as appropriate to client needs in the context of the department •Responsibilities: Conducts initial comprehensive patient and family psychosocial assessment, and triages care accordingly
• Communicate with staff regarding assessment, treatment/interventions, and interdisciplinary care plan through documentation and meetings such as patient rounds •Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide competent care for the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age
• Provides case management for assigned patients that involves consultation and collaboration with hospital and community professionals and programs in order to provide the most appropriate and comprehensive care
• Ethical and timely completion of documentation as expected in the context of the department
• Outpatient Add-On: Complete Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) interventions in addition to other clinical evidence-based treatment modalities to assist patients and families in the completion of their individualized service plans

Qualifications

• Candidates must be licensed as LMFT, LPC, LCSW, by the State. •Willing to work 10 to 40 hours (sessions) per week or more
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience

Benefits

• $70,000 to $100,000 per year, based on your experience and credentials
• Enjoy comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• Professional liability insurance will be provided to ensure your peace of mind
• Benefit from generous paid time off and holidays, promoting work-life balance and well-being
• Access opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your skills and knowledge
• Thrive in a collaborative team environment, receiving ongoing supervision and support to excel in your role