Therapist - MTK with Victory Bay Recovery

This is an onsite therapist position to work in an IOP mental health program in Clementon, NJ. This individual will be working with both groups and individual sessions. As a Therapist, you play a direct role in saving the lives of our patients each day by providing counseling services to your assigned clients including individual, family / group therapy sessions, and promoting an environment of long-term recovery. 

Requirements 

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or related field plus one year of clinical experience in a substance abuse or mental health setting.
• Currently licensed/certified in one of the following: LSW, LAC, LCSW, or LPC.
• Strong interpersonal and engagement skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct quality bio-psychosocial assessments
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients.
• Educate patients on addiction and dual diagnosis to providing a clear understanding of how addiction symptoms often mirror mental health disorder symptoms.
• Based on assessments and the compilation of clinical and collateral information gathered; refer patients to ancillary therapies.
• Facilitate educational caseload groups
• Provide individualized therapy with each patient on your caseload.
• Liaise with patient approved family members to develop and strengthen a healthy support system.
• Complete documentation requirements maintaining quality, up-to-date clinical records. Work collaboratively with all clinical, medical, and residential staff.
• Maintain compliance with continuing education requirements.
• Participate in all clinical staff meetings, staff development, and trainings as required

Schedule tentatively is:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 12:30p-9p

Tuesday, Friday 8:30a-5p

NO WEEKENDS