LCSW / LPC - Gpac
Northfield, NJ
About the Job
Overview:
We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our diverse outpatient team. This role involves providing high-quality therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and adults facing various mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, a passion for mental health, and the ability to foster a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.
Responsibilities:
Clinical Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental health needs using evidence-based practices. Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans.
Therapeutic Intervention: Provide individual, group, and family therapy using a variety of modalities tailored to meet the unique needs of clients, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crisis situations as needed, providing immediate support and developing safety plans to ensure the well-being of clients.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of client interactions, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Family Support and Education: Engage with families to provide education on mental health issues, treatment options, and coping strategies, fostering a holistic approach to client care.
Qualifications:
Education: Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Current licensure as an LCSW or LPC in the state of New Jersey.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in a mental health setting. Experience with diverse populations is a plus.
Personal Qualities: Compassionate, empathetic, and culturally sensitive. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).
- 403(b) Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off (PTO) policy, including vacation and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
- Supervision and support for licensure advancement.
To inquire further, or apply directly, please contact Austin Kiler at austin.kiler@gogpac.com or (605)501-4713.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
