Licensed Mental Health Professional (LCSW/LPC)

    Posted 9 hours ago
    Kearny, NJ · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Mental Health Professional

    You matter: Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved. Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture and excellent career growth opportunities.

    Join us and find a career that supports:

    • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
    • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
    • Autonomy in a warm team environment
    • Growth and training

    Compensation

    • Compensation range: $37.6 - $44 / hour

    Benefits

    In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work-life balance for team members and their families to support physical, mental, and financial well-being including:

    • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
    • Tuition assistance and dependent scholarships
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
    • Company paid life insurance
    • Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
    • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
    • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

    Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

    Job Description

    The Mental Health Professional, operating under the guidance of the MH Coordinator, Clinical Supervisor, or MH Director, delivers essential clinical services to individuals in need. This role encompasses providing mental health consultation and training to facility staff, contributing to the overall well-being and support of the persons served. Through their clinical expertise and collaborative efforts, the Mental Health Professional plays a crucial role in enhancing mental health services within the facility.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Deliver direct clinical and consultation services adhering to policies, professional ethics, and standards of relevant organizations, including conducting mental health screenings and assessments.
    • Develop and complete treatment plans, respond to sick call requests and referrals, and offer individual and/or group counseling, along with crisis intervention services.
    • Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation, provide training and consultation to staff, and actively participate in quality assurance activities.
    • Fulfill assigned duties with a commitment to professional standards and organizational objectives as a Mental Health Professional.

    Qualifications & Requirements

    Education

    • Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology or other related mental health discipline

    Experience

    • One (1) or more years of experience preferred.
    • Experience with substance use disorders and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) preferred.

    Licenses/Certifications

    • Licensed or license-eligible in the State of practice - e.g. LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LMHC, Psychologist - Must maintain all licensures, certifications, continuing educational requirements, etc.

    Additional Details

    Working schedule is Monday-Friday, 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM ($1 shift differential). Must be independently licensed in New Jersey - LCSW or LPC.

    We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn't seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other roles.