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SERV Behavioral Health System

Clinician - Bilingual - (LAC/LSW) Full Time - Mental Health

Pay: $59,953/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Clifton, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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What they do

A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$39,819 / year median in New Jersey

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,000.00. Some restrictions apply.

JOB SUMMARY

A bilingual master's level behavioral health professional who delivers professional care to adult, adolescent, child and individual, couples, or families experiencing significant disturbances in daily living due to a severe and persistent mental illness, difficulty in family functioning, or significant life issues.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide direct service (face-to-face client contact) expectations as determined by setting goals. Professional clinical assessment and treatment skills. Collaboration with collateral care providers and treating psychiatrists, including crisis assessment, intervention, and termination planning. Complete documentation of all clients' contacts and all other charting requirements.

EDUCATION, REQUIREMENTS AND LICENSURE

Master's Degree in the Behavioral health field Must have an LAC or LSW to practice in the State of New Jersey Valid driver's license in the state of residence and no more than 5 points on driving record.

English & Spanish Bilingual Required Rotating Saturdays SALARY:

$59,952.52 per year. #

INDPR3 EEO STATEMENT

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.