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Mental Health Therapist

NEW JERSEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC·Hillsborough Township, New Jersey

$65,000 - $80,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The therapist will diagnose and treat psychological disorders while guiding patients through crises and dysfunctional behaviors. Key duties include performing intake assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and maintaining accurate patient documentation.

Benefits

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Job Summary We are seeking a licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team! In this role, you will diagnose and treat psychological disorders, teach communication skills, assist patients in addressing dysfunctional behaviors, and guide them through crises. If you are an experienced therapist passionate about providing high-quality care and mental health solutions, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Perform intake assessments Provide mental health therapy for individuals Create individualized treatment plans for each client Use evidence-based treatment methods to facilitate group and individual treatments Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan Perform regular wellness checks Adhere to all facility and licensing standards

Qualifications

Holds clinical license (LAC, LSW, LCSW, LPC or equivalent) Previous experience as a mental health therapist preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certified preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organized

Requirements

Candidates must hold a clinical license such as LAC, LSW, LCSW, or LPC. BLS and CPR certifications are preferred along with previous experience as a mental health therapist.

  • professional certificate
  • postgraduate degree
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Organization
  • Treatment Planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Intake Assessments
  • Evidence-Based Treatment
  • Wellness Checks
  • Psychological Diagnosis

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$65,000 - $80,000/yr
Location
Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
Posted
May 11, 2026
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Hiring organization

NEW JERSEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC

NEW JERSEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC is hiring in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Market context

Licensed therapists are in steady demand

In New Jersey, mental health therapist roles are commonly competitive because employers often seek candidates with a clinical license such as LAC, LSW, LCSW, or LPC, plus prior therapy experience. Benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, and flexible scheduling can help this role stand out, and this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits save candidates time by pulling key details from the original posting. Before applying, confirm your license status and note any BLS or CPR certification you already hold or can obtain.

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