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Care Plus NJ Therapist (PT 20 hours) - Treatment for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Rochelle Park, New Jersey
Therapist (PT 20 hours) - Treatment for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Organizational Overview:
CarePlus New Jersey continues to be a leader in mental health and a pioneer in integrated care in Northern New Jersey for more than 45 years. CarePlus strives for excellence in mental health, addiction recovery, and community-based services. Our goal is to offer affordable, accessible, and holistic-centered care that empowers individuals to reach their full potential and enhance their quality of life.
Job Summary:
As the Treatment for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness (TIEH) therapist, you will provide clinical services, including therapy and crisis intervention/crisis planning to the identified unserved members of the community (individuals aged 18 and older, including aging-out youth and families with serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbances, and/or co-occurring disorder).
What You Will Do:
Conduct comprehensive assessments for caseload assigned.
Provide individual, family and group counseling.?
Manage assigned caseload and document interventions in a timely and accurate manner.
Utilize evidence-based practices in clinical interventions.
Collaborate with treatment team and recovery support personnel to ensure care is coordinated.?
Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives.?
Offer education to clients and their families regarding diagnosis, medications, risks, benefits, and expected outcomes.
What We Need to See:
Master's Degree in social work or related field?with applicable license to provide clinical services (LAC, LSW, LPC, LCSW)
Minimum of three years of experience providing clinical services to the homeless population and /or with high need individuals with SMI/COD/SUD(internship count toward years of experience)
Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required
A valid driver's license and must be insurable by agency's automobile insurance?.
What We Offer:
Health, Dental and Vision
Life & AD&D insurance; STD & LTD coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Hourly Wages and Premium Holiday Compensation
401k Plan and Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount and Rewards Program
Organizational Overview:
CarePlus New Jersey continues to be a leader in mental health and a pioneer in integrated care in Northern New Jersey for more than 45 years. CarePlus strives for excellence in mental health, addiction recovery, and community-based services. Our goal is to offer affordable, accessible, and holistic-centered care that empowers individuals to reach their full potential and enhance their quality of life.