Licensed Per Diem Therapist at PLAINFIELD

Job Description

Devereux New Jersey, the largest non-profit behavioral healthcare in the country is seeking a Licensed Per Diem Clinician. The Per Diem Clinician will be part of an organization that has been changing the lives of individuals with disabilities for 100 years. When you join the Devereux network, you join an organization that supports a respectful and integrated team approach and an organziation that partners with families and communities. The Per Diem Clinician reports directly to the Clinical Coordinator.

Devereux: Provider of Choice, Employer of Choice, Charity of Choice!

Are YOU a licensedclinician who is looking for aPT per diem position? Do YOU have a full-time clinical position, but want to earn extra money?Do YOU want to use your clinical skills to impact the lives of our consumers? If so, come be part of Devereux NJwhere YOU can inspire hope andempower lives.

Devereux New Jersey, the largest non-profit behavioral healthcare in the country is seeking a Licensed Per Diem Clinician. The Per Diem Clinician will be part of an organization thathas been changing the lives of individuals with disabilities for over 100 years. When you join the Devereux network, you join an organization that supports a respectful and integrated team approach and an organziation that partners with families and communities. The Per Diem Clinicianwill report directly to the Clinical Coordinator.

The Per Diem Youth Therapist will add value by:

• Coordinating the planning, development, and delivery of therapy services to include family, group and individual therapy.
• Providing clinical services to clients and families to ensure that they are receiving appropriate, outcome based, and cost effective treatment services.
• Maintaining familiarity with all aspects of the client treatment plan and providing updates and/or new information to Clinical Supervisor.
• Collaboratingon the development of clinically appropriate aftercare plans in collaboration with treatment team, client, family, agency representatives, advocates, and community resources.
• Providing accurate, professionally written clinical documentation (progess notes, discharge summaries, assessments etc.) in accordance with regulations, standards and as directed by supervisor.
• Remaining up to date on annual training, certifications, and licensure.

Location:Plainfield and Morristown, NJ; Two Behavioral Health group homes, 6 consumers in each home.

Hours: 6 hours a week, 3 hours at each group home. Late afternoon and weekends

Salary: $55-$60 Hourly

Keywords: At-risk, Behavioral Health, Licensed Clinician, Per Diem, Community-Based, Counselor, Human Services, Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, LPC, LCSW.

Job Requirements

The accomplished individual will possess:

• Masters Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy or other related clinical discipline.
• Valid New Jersey LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LCADC or Licensed Clinical Psychologist.
• Two years of working with youth and/or families.
• One year of clinical work in a behavioral health setting.
• Experience providing in-community treatment preferred.
• Access to a computer and other office equipment (ie. fax or scanner) to submit required documentation and paperwork.
• Valid NJ Drivers License
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of initiative, accountability and professionalism.
• Exceptional organizational and problem solving skills.
• Ability to multi task and be deadline driven.

Country: USA, State: New Jersey, City: PLAINFIELD, Company: Devereux.