Therapist - Intensive Outpatient MH - $1000 Sign-on Bonus!

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Join #TeamAcenda as a Therapist in Cape May, New Jersey.  Top Workplace in 2024 by the Philadelphia Inquirer.  This position can be hybrid and virtual.

 

As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward. 

 

Job Overview: Transitions to Wellness (TTW) is a comprehensive intensive outpatient program for persons who need a higher level of care than traditional outpatient. This program serves individuals with a mental health diagnosis in group and individual formats. Intensive outpatient programs run for 9 hours per week in a group setting. Additionally, individuals receive individual sessions along with the support of case management services. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Provide office-based therapeutic services to individuals using an evidence-based clinical approach 

• Provide culturally competent care to client population 

• Collaborate with system partners as needed, and continuously assess client needs and adjust services accordingly 

• Evaluate mental health diagnosis, create, and implement a treatment plan, complete ongoing documentation including intake, diagnosis, treatment plan reviews, and case notes according to Acenda policy. 

• Provide individual counseling as well as group counseling, weekly and biweekly. 

• Provide services in a manner consistent with Acenda's ethics and regulations. 

• Complete timely and accurate documentation including treatment plans, intakes, initial assessments, progress notes, and discharge summaries. 

• Complete clinical documentation within same day of service. 

 

 

Requirements: 

• Master's degree in a relevant mental health discipline 

• A New Jersey LPC, LAC, LCSW, LSW, LaMFT or LMFT in good standing.  

• Prior experience providing clinical care within a recovery-oriented program preferred 

• Must have strong clinical skills and a willingness to learn and implement evidenced based protocols 

• Motivation and strong social skills to build healthy relationships with our clients and partner 

• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record 

 

Additional Information: 

• Starting Compensation: 55k  

• Sign-on Bonus: $1000 

• Bilingual-Spanish differential: $1.50/hourly 

• Flexibility in setting hours 

• Free supervision if at the associate clinical license 

 

We provide: 

• Mission-driven core 

• Health, Vision and Dental coverage 

• 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match 

• Life Insur