What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Therapist (Outpatient SUD/Co-Occurring Mental Health) position at Protouch Staffing?
Location: Turnersville, NJ
Employment Type: Full-Time (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday-Friday; some Sunday requirements
Setting: Outpatient Substance Use Disorder / Co-Occurring Mental Health
Job Overview:
We are seeking a licensed Therapist to provide substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health services in an outpatient setting. The therapist will provide individual and group counseling, develop service plans, complete clinical documentation, and support clients with appropriate resources and referrals.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group therapy sessions
Develop and update individualized service plans
Provide SUD and co-occurring mental health services
Complete assessments and clinical documentation
Maintain accurate client records in EMR
Connect clients with appropriate community resources and referrals
Apply evidence-based approaches, including CBT and social learning principles
Collaborate with the clinical team and support client progress
Requirements:
Master's or doctoral degree in Mental Health, Counseling, Social Work, or Addiction-related field
Active New Jersey license: LCADC, LPC, LAC, LCSW, LSW, or CADC
New graduates may be considered with a qualifying master's degree and NJ license
Experience with substance use/addictive behaviors preferred
Strong assessment, group facilitation, communication, and documentation skills
Basic computer/EMR proficiency
Ability to work effectively with clients in an outpatient setting
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive Salary
401(k) with matching
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
For more information, please contact:
Phone: (469) 817-9697
Email: uday.bathini@protouchstaffing.com
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