Apis Services Inc·Brick Township, New Jersey
The Licensed Therapist provides comprehensive evaluations and therapeutic interventions for youth and families within a residential support setting. They lead the multidisciplinary treatment team and manage clinical crises while maintaining detailed clinical records.
Licensed therapist: Full-Time | Paid Training | DailyPay Available
Make an impact every day by helping people heal
At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling and independent life. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Therapist to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
For more than 56 years, RHD has provided innovative, person-centered services that empower people of all abilities to build better lives. As a nonprofit organization with more than 115 human service programs nationwide, RHD supports individuals facing intellectual and developmental disabilities, behavioral health challenges, homelessness, addiction recovery, and other life circumstances.
RHD Ocean County RIST is a Residential Intensive Support Team that helps individuals maintain independent living and community integration while addressing challenges related to homelessness, substance use, mental health, family reunification, education, and vocational development.
The program provides a safe, supportive environment where individuals can build essential life skills, develop independence, and work toward long-term success in the community.
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Why join our team?
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The Licensed Therapist provides comprehensive evaluations, assessments, and therapeutic interventions to address the psychological, emotional, and social needs of youth and families. This role collaborates closely with multidisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality, person-centered care and support.
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Essential responsibilities
Lead the in-house Multidisciplinary Treatment Team (MDT).
Collaborate with youth, families/guardians, and MDT members in developing individualized service and treatment plans.
Participate in treatment conferences, educational planning meetings, child and family team meetings, emergency reviews, and other case-related meetings.
Attend and contribute to MDT meetings, clinical rounds, house rounds, and case management reviews.
Conduct clinical assessments and provide diagnoses as appropriate.
Manage and direct clinical crises, including safety planning and intervention strategies.
Provide individual, family, and group therapeutic services.
Complete and maintain all required clinical documentation, including treatment plans, Individual Service Plans (ISPs), Joint Care Reviews (JCRs), and progress notes.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
Ensure compliance with quality assurance, accreditation, training, and regulatory standards.
Adhere to all applicable Medicaid, licensing, and insurance requirements.
Provide psychoeducation, guidance, and support to treatment team members.
Offer clinical consultation and support to case management staff.
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This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to create positive change and help individuals heal, grow, and thrive.
If you're passionate about providing high-quality clinical care and making a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Resources for Human Development team.
Resources for Human Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Resources for Human Development is part of the Inperium family of companies. Employment for this position is administered through Apis Services, Inc.
Apis Services, Inc., Inperium Inc., and their affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Requires a Master's degree in a behavioral health field and current New Jersey licensure (LSW, LAC, LMFT, or Psychologist). A minimum of one year of full-time clinical experience is required.
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.