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Oaks Integrated Care

Youth Residential Therapist

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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

Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Therapist, you will work in a children's psychiatric group home setting with locations located throughout Southern New Jersey.
Schedule:
Full-time; 40 hours; Monday-Friday with flexibility for two (2) evening shifts per week; on-call duties for crisis emergencies
Salary:
$65,000/year.
Responsibilities:
Biopsychosocial and intake assessments Initial safety/soothing plan development, documentation, consultation and debriefing with family Individual therapy utilizing evidence-based practice Group therapy Family therapy with family of origin or natural supports utilizing evidence-based practice Daily Face-to-face contact and "check-in" with each youth Attend & direct monthly treatment team meeting Model and train the utilization of the Nurtured Heart Approach with all milieu staff . Provide on-going clinical case management services Document all pertinent case information Maintain client records in EHR Attend and participating in treatment team meetings Develop treatment and discharge plans Facilitate necessary service linkages and referrals Assist in the development of relevant staff training programs
Benefits:
Competitive salary Medical and dental insurance Vision plan Retirement plan Flexible spending plans
EXCELLENT
time benefits Opportunity for personal and career growth Team oriented environment - we practice the FISH!
Philosophy Qualifications:
An earned Master's Degree in clinical social work, psychology, sociology or its equivalent; LSW or LAC required; LPC or LCSW strongly preferred; Must have minimum of 1 year experience in the provision of youth mental health services; Valid Driver's License in good standing required. Familiarity of the Nurtured Heart Approach preferred Oaks Integrated Care is an
EOE/Drug-Free Workplace Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Master's (Required)
Experience:
youth mental health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
LSW, LAC, LPC or LCSW (Required) Driver's License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Pine Hill, NJ 08021 (Required)
Work Location:
In person