What are the responsibilities and job description for the NJ4S - Licensed Clinician position at AC001 Acenda, Inc.?
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Therapist Join #TeamAcenda as a Licensed Clinician to support the NJ Statewide Student Support Services Program in Cumberland/Gloucester/Salem Counties, New Jersey. Top Workplace in 2025 by the Philadelphia Inquirer. As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward. Job Overview: The NJ4S Licensed Clinician is responsible for providing clinical services both in person and through telehealth to students across the Hub school districts of Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties. Key Responsibilities: Clinical services will include screening, brief interventions, facilitating treatment referrals, school consultation and making necessary referrals to community supports as needed/identified Coordinates and integrates treatment with other therapists, psychiatry, case management, and other services providers, within and between agencies, when appropriate Helps to support the implementation of case review/school needs assessment process and providing direct services to students and parents/caregivers according to Tier eligibility Partners with the Hub Director in the development and implementation of mental health workplans and social/emotional learning assessments. Responsible for oversight of the timely and evidence-based delivery of clinical services for students within the Hub. Counsels individuals, families or groups in an outpatient setting, and develops and implements therapeutic treatment plans Requirements: Practitioners must be licensed as one of the following: Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC); Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC); Licensed Social Worker (LSW); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (LAMFT); or Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT). Preference for professionals with relevant independent licensure. Experience implementing evidence-based treatment and prevention programs is strongly preferred. Ability to work with diverse, high-risk populations in need of support services and case management. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record. Preferred: Preference for clinicians with previous training in Motivational Interviewing. Those who are not trained in Motivational Interviewing must be trained within sixty (60) days of hire or assignment to the Hub. Preferred candidates will have experience working with and empowering at-risk youth and marginalized communities by conducting prevention education (e.g., substance abuse, pregnancy prevention, mental health, and well-being session, etc.) activities Additional Information: Base Salary: $60,000 for associate licensed (LAC, LSW, LAMFT) and $65,000 for clinical licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT). Sign-on Bonus: $1000 Sign-on Bonus Bilingual Rate: An additional $3,120/annual incentive added to your salary if proficient in Spanish We Provide: Mission-driven core Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match Generous time-off Flexible Spending Accounts Year-end performance bonuses Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Are you ready to join Team Acenda? Join Team Acenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our community! To learn more about Acenda, please visit our website: https://acendahealth.org/ Department/Program New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services - Glo,Cumb,Sal (NJ4SV15) A career at Acenda is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a lasting impact within your community. #TeamAcenda's culture is based on compassion and care for each other, as well as the individuals and communities we care for. We're a passionate workforce striving to move lives forward and have fun along the way.
Salary : $3,120 - $60,000