OUTPATIENT THERAPIST (LICENSED)

Step into a rewarding career as a Full-Time Outpatient Therapist at Cumberland County Guidance Center! This exciting opportunity allows you to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals by providing compassionate, customer-centric mental health services. Onsite work fosters collaboration with a dynamic team of professionals in an energizing atmosphere, empowering you to enhance your therapy techniques and share insights. With a competitive annual salary of $73,000, your expertise as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker will be recognized and valued here.

Experience the thrill of problem-solving in a flexible environment that prioritizes empathy and client satisfaction. Your passion for helping others will flourish among like-minded colleagues who share your commitment to excellence. You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Join us in transforming lives and enriching your career—apply today!

For over 60 years, The Guidance Center has been a primary mental health support agency, providing compassionate, professional care to individuals and families in Cumberland County, NJ. As a non-profit organization, our dedicated team of professionals, including doctors, nurses, therapists, and support staff, works to diagnose and treat all types of mental illness.

As a Full-Time Outpatient Therapist at Cumberland County Guidance Center, you will play a pivotal role in transforming lives by delivering comprehensive assessment and treatment services to individuals and families within our Outpatient Department. This exciting position emphasizes recovery-focused co-occurring services, empowering you to craft individualized recovery goals collaboratively with clients to steer their treatment planning effectively. Additionally, you will be actively involved in community mental health initiatives—offering consultation and education while benefiting from agency-sponsored training and employee development programs. Upholding your current licensure and certifications is essential, as you will maintain the highest standards of care, ensuring that clients receive the compassionate, empathetic support they deserve.

To thrive as a Full-Time Outpatient Therapist at Cumberland County Guidance Center, a robust skill set is essential. A Master's degree in a mental health discipline from an accredited university and a valid NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential are fundamental requirements. Experience in group, family, and individual therapy will enable you to navigate diverse client needs effectively. Proficiency in addressing substance use disorders is crucial, as you’ll be working with various populations seeking recovery.

A valid New Jersey driver's license with a clean five-year driving record is necessary, ensuring you can travel for client consultations as needed. Moreover, a willingness to provide both telehealth and in-person services highlights your adaptability in today’s evolving healthcare landscape, making you a vital asset in delivering comprehensive care. Embrace this opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in the community!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Master's degree in a mental health discipline from an accredited university
• NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required
• Experience in group family and individual therapy
• Experience with substance use disorders
• Possession of a valid New Jersey driver's license with a clean five-year driving record that meets organizational standards and qualifies for insurance coverage.
• Willingness to provide both telehealth and in-person services

If you think this job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! We're excited to meet you!

A Background Check is required Clear Five year driving record/abstract with ability to be insured by organizations carrier.