Nevada System of Higher Education·Plainfield, New Jersey
Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in a mental health and substance abuse facility. Provide individual, group, and family counseling while coordinating care with community resources and legal entities.
$30.46 - $45.69 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Conducts psychosocial assessments by interviewing the patient and their significant others to obtain history and identify preliminary issues for treatment focus.
Contacts appropriate previous and current tertiary caregivers to obtain relevant collateral clinical data that may be needed for the patient’s coordination of care, treatment planning and discharge planning.
Develops, implements and monitors progress of the patient’s individualized treatment plan.
Conducts daily group and individual assessments to identify issues for treatment focus by interviewing the patient one-on-one and transcribing relevant information.
Provides individual, group and family process-oriented counseling sessions. Conducts educational, after care support and other didactic groups for patients and family members using various professional treatment modalities.
Participates in regular clinical team meetings/staffing and provides input on the psychosocial, disease management and case management needs of the patient.
Demonstrates an understanding, and adheres to all procedures and legislation, which apply to patients cared for in a Mental Health and Substance Abuse treatment facility.
Demonstrates a comprehensive knowledge of community resources (12 step support meetings, recovery homes and residential treatment facilities) and medical allied staff expertise to assure an appropriate discharge liaison is implemented.
Reports to community/state agencies any patient issues that are required by hospital policy and state or federal law. Serves as the facilities representative in legal proceedings resulting from said reports.
Maintains accurate and timely medical records including psycho-social assessments, family session and daily progress notes to include school personnel and other community collateral involvement. Provides descriptions of therapeutic interventions and patient response for discharge planning process.
Schedules, attends and documents court hearings as required, such as involuntary admission, guardianship, etc.
May provide backup services for incoming assessment and referral calls.
Participates in activities that enhance professional growth and development. May serve as a spokesperson before professional or community groups.
Demonstrates conduct in keeping with LOH ethical standards.
Complies with facility safety, infection control and security program.
Floats to alternate units or Linden Oaks locations based on census and staffing needs.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a behavioral health setting
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Requires a Master's degree in Social Work or a recognized mental health field, or a Bachelor's degree with a substance abuse education program. Must hold a valid Illinois state license (e.g., LCPC, LCSW, LPC) and CPR certification.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in New Jersey often draw steady demand from providers serving children, families, and community-based programs. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for a master’s degree, a valid clinical license, bilingual communication skills, and child welfare experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and tailor your application to highlight licensure, language ability, and direct child welfare exposure.
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