Therapist (PT 20 hours) - Treatment for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Care Plus NJ
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.
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