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Nirvana Recovery Center

Primary Clinician

Pay: $75,000/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Bound Brook, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

Job Description

We have an opening for a Primary Therapist•Full Time•Monday•

Friday About Us:

We are a premier substance abuse outpatient facility in New Jersey committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based treatment to individuals struggling with mental health disorders and co-occurring addiction disorders. Our compassionate team empowers clients to achieve recovery and build a fulfilling life. We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinician to join our team and provide expert therapeutic services in a collaborative and supportive environment. Experience working in high-equity mental health treatment is desired.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Licensed Clinician, you will: Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and diagnostic evaluations for individuals entering treatment. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs. Provide individual and group sessions using evidence-based approaches. Address mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders through therapeutic interventions. Collaborate with medical staff, and other counselors to ensure integrated care. Monitor client progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and document all services in compliance with state and federal regulations. Assist clients in identifying mental health symptom triggers, relapse triggers, and developing effective coping mechanisms. Participate in case conferences, clinical supervision, and team meetings. Stay informed about advancements in addiction treatment and mental health care through training and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education:

Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.

Licensure:

Active and unrestricted New Jersey license as an LSW, LCSW, LAC or

LPC. LCADC

a plus.

Experience:

Minimum of 1-2 years of post-graduate school experience working with mental health disorders, substance use and/or co-occurring disorders. Mental health disorder treatment experience (preferred). Familiarity with evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care is highly desirable.

Skills:

Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities. Proficiency in maintaining detailed, accurate documentation in electronic health records (EHR). Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and independently.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience and licensure level. Supportive and team-oriented work environment focused on client success and employee growth. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking recovery and join our mission to transform lives through compassionate care!

Pay:

$60,000.00•$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you have experience with individual and group therapy? Do you have 1-2 years post (following) graduate school completion and licensure?

Work Location:

In person