Licensed Mental Health Therapist (IIC) - Needed in Passaic County
On-site · Paterson, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Part-time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (IIC) providing in-home and center-based therapy for youth in Northern New Jersey. Responsibilities include individual in-home therapy, group therapy, telehealth, and outpatient center sessions; offer bio-psycho-social assessments; provide coping strategies, social skills training, anger management, and reduce risk behaviors; improve youth and caretaker decision-making; collaborate with the Child Family Treatment Team and other professionals; submit intake, treatment plans, and clinical notes; attend monthly meetings and maintain required documentation; willing to train for bio-psycho-social assessments. Requires master’s degree in a behavioral health field, active NJ clinical license, trauma counseling training, crisis intervention training, experience with youth, and ability to work 6–10 hours weekly after school; must maintain caseload of 2–3 clients (part-time) and be within 25–30 minutes of service areas; eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship; NJ reciprocity considered.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Family Therapy, or related behavioral health field
- Active license in New Jersey (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LAC, LSW, LFT)
- Has Clinical Mental Health Trauma Counseling Training
- Has some training or willing to complete Crisis Intervention Training
- Has post-internship field experience working with youth with mental health disorders with clinical experience
- Has experience with creating treatment planning, treatment goals setting, progress notes, and initial assessments
- Has experience in various counseling approaches: CBT, REBT, Gestalt, DBT, and Trauma Response
- Knows how to use the DSM-V for Assessments and Diagnosis
- Must have Valid New Jersey Driver’s License
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship
- State Reciprocity considered, but candidate must be within 25–30 minutes of service areas
Additional Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship
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