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Job Description Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions, we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! QUALIFICATIONS: • At least a 60-credit Professional Diploma or equivalent earned in an approved School Psychologist program., • New Jersey State certificate as a School Psychologist.REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR OF STUDENT PERSONNEL SERVICESJOB GOAL:, • To enable students to derive the fullest possible educational experience from school by promoting their positive sense of self and others., • To identify all exceptional students and to enhance their educational experience through recommending appropriate services and providing supportive counseling., • To promote a school-wide atmosphere of cooperation and mutual help.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assess the difficulties of referred students through appropriate testing, interviews, and other diagnostic practices., 2. Participates in or acts as chairperson for Child Study Team meetings on referred children., 3. Determines, in cooperation with other Child Study Team members, faculty, and parents appropriate educational placement, program, and supportive services for all classified students., 4. Maintains psychological case records on all referred students., 5. Consults with parents and faculty regarding therapeutic environment to meet the emotional needs of children in school and at home., 6. Attends professional and interagency meetings and workshops., 7. Conducts appropriate research and development in techniques and practices of mental health., 8. Consults with professional personnel of community health agencies and with private practitioners involved with students., 9. Responds to individual student crisis situations to conduct threat assessment and analysis.

Job Description Responsibilities for Neuropsychologist • Administers, scores, and interprets tests for cognitive screening, neuropsychological assessment, and psychological assessment tor referred patients., • Writes psychological assessment reports., • Provides individual and group psychotherapy to individuals with cognitive impairment., • Develops, monitors and implements behavioral management plans., • Complete forensic evaluation and reports, if he/she is a Designated Forensic Psychologist, • Serves as a consultant to the multidisciplinary teams., • Assists in guidance, supervision and training of students. Provides training and education to the rest of the clinical team as needed., • Serves on committees as assigned., • Completes thorough, accurate, and timely documentation of assessment and treatment provided that is consistent with professional standards and facility procedures., • Is sensitive to cultural diversity issues, treats residents as individuals and considers the culture of the residents when providing care and treatment. Demonstrates cultural competency in all aspects of duties performed. Attends and successfully completes competency training., • Is honest, consistent, fair, positive, and nurturing in daily interactions., • Is knowledgeable about care and treatment needs of residents of different ages. Provides individualized care and treatment that is consistent with/sensitive to the age and life span development needs of each resident. Demonstrates age specific competency in all aspects of duties performed., • Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations., • Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations., • Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details., • Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis., • Perform other duties as assigned.Company DescriptionOur goal is to provide support to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. As a team, we make significant desired changes in people’s overall functioning and livelihood. TMR Mental Health Care is a private practice dedicated to tailoring a treatment plan for your individual or family’s needs. Our compassionate therapists will be by your side. We will offer individual guidance, coping & emotional support. You will be equipped with the life skills that you need to navigate life, improve your functioning & experiences.Our goal is to provide support to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families.\r\n\r\nAs a team, we make significant desired changes in people’s overall functioning and livelihood.\r\nTMR Mental Health Care is a private practice dedicated to tailoring a treatment plan for your individual or family’s needs.\r\n\r\nOur compassionate therapists will be by your side. We will offer individual guidance, coping & emotional support. You will be equipped with the life skills that you need to navigate life, improve your functioning & experiences.

Job Description Clinical Psychologist Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Psychologists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: • Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals., • 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities, • Salary ranges from $80,000-$125,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!, • Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities, • Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $8,000 for Full Time Employees, • Rewarding experiences working with the senior population, • Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy, • No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!, • EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR., • SCT University, • CEU Reimbursement Program, • Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support., • Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning., • Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time), • 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT), • Malpractice Insurance Provided, • PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: • Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility., • Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline., • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient., • Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care., • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR)., • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy. D.) in Clinical Psychology for an accredited institution., • Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Psychologist in State applying for., • Effective oral and written communication in English, • Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR)., • Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance., • Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes., • Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day., • Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting., • History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders., • Psych or Addictions experience is a plus., • Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.

Job DescriptionLocation: West Orange, NJ 07052Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: Master’s Degree Our client is seeking School Psychologists for Essex county. Starting at $62/hr. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY • Strong understanding of child development and psychological theories, • Expertise in conducting psychoeducational assessments, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, • Ability to analyze data and develop evidence-based interventions, • Crisis intervention and management skills, • Knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines related to student privacy and confidentiality CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION • Minimum of a Master's Degree, • Minimum of two (2) years experience in Child Study field, • NJ State Certifications, • Experience treating young adult populations, • Ability to complete and pass background checks prior to starting, • School based experience with Administrative Codes, Rules and Regulations, • Experience with Time Management, Deadlines, Diverse School Settings, • Familiar with evaluations, therapy, and case management, • Must be willing to obtain register/archive fingerprints under Delta-T Group codes. DELTA-T GROUP'S ADVANTAGES • Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for educational and behavioral-health., • Compensation processed weekly, • Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule, • Ability to grow professionally, • Access to a broad array of client opportunities DTG is referring professionals for all counties throughout New Jersey! DTG'S COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.. Title: School Psychologist Starting at $62/hr.Class: PsychologistType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1302471-7BC: #DTG107 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu NJOffice Email: Phone: 800-426-0932Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job Description Two Chairs is building a new kind of mental health system based on the idea that the status quo isn't good enough. Industry-best clinician experiences, better client outcomes, groundbreaking innovation, and access to the highest quality care are how we'll raise the bar for the entire industry. With that, we're excited and honored to have been recognized as a 2025 Great Place to Work, 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, and 2024 Inc.'s Best in Business One of our company values is "Embrace Differences" and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are the principles guiding how we build our business and teams. We encourage interested candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't think they meet some expectations of the role. Why Choose Two Chairs? • Consistent Pay: Earn an hourly rate of $68 as a New Jersey resident with semi-monthly pay. If based, out-of-state, hourly rates will range between $52.50 - $70., • Balanced Caseloads and Schedules: Select a weekly caseload ranging from 7 to 20 clients, with session availability between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday., • Support for Wellness & Professional Growth: We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation, free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses, Psych Hub membership, and wellness events to support your growth., • Additional W-2 advantages you won't find with 1099 contract work:, • No tax headaches – We handle withholdings and filings, so you don't have to, • Earn paid sick time – Accrue up to 80 hours per year, • Paid for more than just sessions – Get paid for documentation, no-shows, and late cancellations (within 48 hours), • Merit-based raises – Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions, • Retirement benefits – Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan, • Malpractice insurance provided – Full coverage at no cost to you About the Role • Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18+), practicing modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, MBCT, TLDP, IPT, EFT, and MI., • Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress, • Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate., • Maintain progress notes and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations Requirements • Licensed in New Jersey as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD), • Minimum of two years of clinical experience with adults (18+), • At least six months of teletherapy experience, • Available for 8-24 hours per week, with 85% of time in client sessions, • Available during regular business hours for a minimum of 1 hour per week during the first 4 weeks for training, followed by 30 minutes per month for ongoing support, • Proficient with clinical assessments (e.g., PHQ-9) for tracking client progress, • Experience utilizing an electronic health/medical record system to document progress notes, treatment plans, etc., • Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board What to Expect: Our Interview Process • Application Review: We'll promptly review your application to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications, • Recruiter Interview: 45-minute phone interview with one of our Clinical Recruiters, • Clinical Interview: 45-minute video interview with one of our Clinical Managers, • Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer to join our team!, • Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 2 weeks Important Notes: #LI-REMOTE #W2

Job Description Join Focused Staffing Group and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don’t just fill positions, we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you’re eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! QUALIFICATIONS: • At least a 60-credit Professional Diploma or equivalent earned in an approved School Psychologist program., • New Jersey State certificate as a School Psychologist.REPORTS TO: SUPERVISOR OF STUDENT PERSONNEL SERVICESJOB GOAL:, • To enable students to derive the fullest possible educational experience from school by promoting their positive sense of self and others., • To identify all exceptional students and to enhance their educational experience through recommending appropriate services and providing supportive counseling., • To promote a school-wide atmosphere of cooperation and mutual help.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Assess the difficulties of referred students through appropriate testing, interviews, and other diagnostic practices., 2. Participates in or acts as chairperson for Child Study Team meetings on referred children., 3. Determines, in cooperation with other Child Study Team members, faculty, and parents appropriate educational placement, program, and supportive services for all classified students., 4. Maintains psychological case records on all referred students., 5. Consults with parents and faculty regarding therapeutic environment to meet the emotional needs of children in school and at home., 6. Attends professional and interagency meetings and workshops., 7. Conducts appropriate research and development in techniques and practices of mental health., 8. Consults with professional personnel of community health agencies and with private practitioners involved with students., 9. Responds to individual student crisis situations to conduct threat assessment and analysis.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Renfrew Center of Paramus, NU offers an unmatched opportunity, in the field of eating disorders, for a Behavioral Health Therapist/Primary Therapist to work in an environment that changes lives. The Renfrew Center provides opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, that have the desire and passion to foster a positive outcome and impact on our patients’ lives. The Renfrew Center’s research-based treatment model, for eating disorders, is focused on treating the whole person and helping them lead a rich and fulfilling life. Our commitment to you – We are committed to providing every employee the opportunity for personal and professional development through: • 401(k) with company match, • Healthcare benefits, • Vacation and sick days, • Employee referral program, • Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc., • Continuing education (CE) programs and training, • Provide individual, family, and group therapy for both adults and adolescents, case management services, • Collaborate with referral sources and outpatient providers (therapists, dieticians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists), • Communicate with insurance companies to ensure continued authorization of case load, • Participate as an active member of the treatment team., • MS, or Clinical Psychologist (PsyD or PhD) with a valid NJ license., • LSW, LAC or provisional license, • Experience working with patients who have eating disorders is strongly preferred., • Experience Working in a fast-paced environment is preferred. The Renfrew Center provides cisgender adolescent girls and adult women, transgender, and non-binary individuals with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew’s treatment philosophy emphasizes the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, a feminist-relational approach, and the belief that every person needs to actively participate in their own recovery

Job Description Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: • Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals., • 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities, • Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!, • Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities, • Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees, • Rewarding experiences working with the senior population, • Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy, • No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!, • EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR., • SCT University, • CEU Reimbursement Program, • Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support., • Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning., • Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success, • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time), • 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT), • Malpractice Insurance Provided, • PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: • Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility., • Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline., • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient., • Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care., • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR)., • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: • Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for., • Effective oral and written communication in English, • Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR)., • Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance., • Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes., • Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day., • Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: • Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting., • History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders., • Psych or Addictions experience is a plus., • Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.

Job Description To provide clinical assessment and treatment services to clients with a variety of mental health issues. Works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal, quality services to clients. Responsible for completion of client medical records, incompliance with regulatory standards. Develops discharge plans and linkages aimed to encourage functioning within the community. Qualifications • Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Doctoral degree in Psychology or Social Work and three to five years of previous work-related experience plus three to six months of on the job training and orientation., • Must demonstrate sound clinical judgment., • Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred. PhD orPsyD license required commensurate to degree or post-doctoral permit by the state of New Jersey., • Work requires the analytical ability to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data in order to solve problems., • Work requires the ability to prepare detailed assessments of patient referrals, counseling individual, group or family members, or perform other duties requiring a comparable level of communication skill. About Us St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”. Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) • Competitive salary*, • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans, • 403b retirement plan options with company match**, • Health & Wellness*, • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness, • PTO, and paid holidays, • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program, • LTD : Long Term Disability, • Life Insurance Options **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

Job Description To provide clinical assessment and treatment services to clients with a variety of mental health issues. Works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to provide optimal, quality services to clients. Responsible for completion of client medical records, in compliance with regulatory standards. Develops discharge plans and linkages aimed to encourage functioning within the community. Qualifications • Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Doctoral degree in Psychology or Social Work and three to five years of previous work-related experience., • Must demonstrate sound clinical judgment., • Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred. PhD or PsyD license required commensurate to degree or post-doctoral permit by the state of New Jersey., • Work requires the analytical ability to collect information from diverse sources, apply professional principles in performing various analyses, and summarize the information and data in order to solve problems., • Work requires the ability to prepare detailed assessments of patient referrals, counseling individual, group or family members, or perform other duties requiring a comparable level of communication skill. About Us St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”. Benefits Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) • Competitive salary*, • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans, • 403b retirement plan options with company match**, • Health & Wellness*, • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness, • PTO, and paid holidays, • Tuition reimbursement, • Employee Assistance Program, • LTD : Long Term Disability, • Life Insurance Options **403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week. Pay transparency: St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. About the Team St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics. The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

Job DescriptionSUMMARY Residential program for adult residents which are state inmates classified to a work release/substance abuse program. Staff is accountable to carry out assigned duties relating to the treatment and security of the residence and residents while following establish protocols and procedures approved by NJAC and the NJ Department of Corrections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to: Plan • Plan and provide overall direction and coordination of drug dependency treatment programs for clients assigned to the New Jersey Association on Correction at Millicent Fenwick House., • Lead the development, implementation, and continuous evaluation of the re-entry program. Ensure the program’s objectives align with organizational goals and effectively support individuals reintegrating into society., • Participate in daily shift-change meetings, monthly staff meetings, weekly house meetings, weekly treatment team meeting facilitation as well as semiannual training and meetings with executive staff as scheduled., • Develop new initiatives to support the strategic direction of the program and organizationOrganize, • Ensure that program activities operate within the policies and procedures of the organization and our funder., • Ensure that program activities comply with all relevant professional and accreditation standards and licensure. (ACA, PREA, DHMAS Licensure), • Meet all required internal and external standards and policies., • Develop forms and records to document program activitiesStaff, • In consultation with the Program Supervisor, recruit, interview and select well-qualified program treatment staff, • Implement the human resources policies, procedures and practices of the organization, • Review payroll records for timely submission and approval, • Review staff performance on a regular basis in accordance with the organization’s performance evaluation system., • Engage volunteers/interns for appropriate program activities using established volunteer/intern management practices, • Ensure that all program staff receive an appropriate orientation to the organization and the programsLead, • The successful candidate shall report to the Program Supervisor., • Assigned designee for the Program Supervisor when Supervisor is unavailable or away from the program., • Ensure treatment staff members receive orientation and appropriate training in accordance with organizational standards, • Act as the Facility PREA Compliance Manager, • Supervise program case management staff by providing direction, input and feedback, ensuring clients receive appropriate services based on assessed need in accordance with established policies and procedures established by NJAC., • Complete and ensure staff completion of required annual training in compliance with due dates, • Communicate with clients and other stakeholders to gain community support for the program and to solicit input to improve the program, • Coordinate the delivery of services among all program activities (treatment and operations) to increase effectiveness and efficiency, • Ensure the development and implementation of:, • Comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for residents within established timeframes, • Individual and group counseling,, • Effective crisis intervention and conflict resolution,, • Authorized outings into the community and assign accountability levels,, • Monthly behavioral evaluations,, • Conducting interventions,, • Individual/group lectures and didactic presentations,, • Facilitating community meetings,, • Facilitating multidisciplinary case conferences and treatment plan reviews,, • Developing aftercare treatment plans, and all required documentation., • Other areas of focus may include Alumni Services, Family Services Smoke Cessation, Orientation and HIV Services. Service, • In conjunction with case managers and support specialists, ensure that each client is properly served and treatment is rendered accordance to industry standards., • Clinical Supervision:, • Provide leadership, guidance, and supervision to clinical staff, including counselors, case managers, and peer support specialists., • Conduct regular clinical supervision to ensure compliance with LCADC guidelines and standards of care., • Oversee the provision of counseling services, including group therapy, individual sessions, and case management., • Perform Accountability Duties:, • accounting for each resident in the facility and in the community on a “real time” basis;, • ensuring the safety and security of staff and residents in the Facility;, • providing supervision and surveillance of the residents, staff and visitors as well as the facility perimeter;, • ensuring that contraband is not brought into the facility;, • conducting facility searches;, • conducting urine monitoring;, • Write reports on the program for management and funders as required, • Ensure reports and supporting documentation for funders are prepared as outlined in funding agreements, • Build and maintain partnerships with local government agencies, non-profit organizations, legal entities, and community service providers to ensure comprehensive re-entry support., • Identify, evaluate and report to the Program Supervisor program activities and take appropriate action to control risksOther duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. They must be able to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience • At least two (2) years in a supervisory capacity in addiction services., • Supervision responsibilities include: Vocational Case Managers, Case Managers, SUD Counselors, Interns and others assigned. The successful candidate must exhibit an overall knowledge of effective supervisory skills.Education, • A NJ licensed psychologist with at least five years of experience in addiction services, who possesses a certification of proficiency in the Treatment of Alcohol and other Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders from the American Psychological Association, College of Professional Psychology, or is a Certified Clinical Supervisor by the Addictions Professionals Certification Board of NJ., • A NJ licensed clinical social worker with at least five years of experience in addiction services, who is a certified clinical supervisor by the Addictions Professionals Certification Board of NJ., • A NJ licensed professional counselor, or licensed marriage and family therapy with at least five years of experience in addiction services, who is a certified clinical supervisor by the Addictions Professionals Certification Board of NJ., • A NJ LCADC with at least five years of experience in addiction services, who in addition holds a Master's degree recognized by the NJ Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners, Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee, Division of Community Affairs, New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety., • A NJ licensed physician, who is certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine or a Board certified psychiatrist., • A NJ licensed advanced practice nurse with at least five years of experience in addiction services, who is a clinical supervisor certified by the Addictions Professionals Certification Board of NJ., • Have a doctoral degree in human services, mental health or social work. Clearances, • Successfully pass Criminal, Education, Substance Use Testing and Driver Background checks conducted by the Organization and Funder, • Maintain background free of infractions which may result in the termination of employment, • Have access to an insured, registered vehicle, • Possess a valid Driver’s LicenseKnowledge, skills and abilities, • Knowledge of treatment program management, • Knowledge of client groups and/or issues related to the program area, • Possesses thorough working knowledge of social learning theory, cognitive-behavioral intervention and approaches, assessment and evaluation and demonstrated competencies in training, group interaction, and mentoring., • Working with addictive personalities; a basic understanding of human behavior; and utilizing group dynamics to address special needs populations. Proficiency in the use of computers for:, • Word processing, • Simple accounting, • Databases, • Spreadsheets, • E-mail, • Internet, • Ethical Behavior:, • Understand ethical behavior and business practices, and ensure that own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization, • Build Relationships:, • Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally, to achieve the goals of the organization., • Communicate Effectively:, • Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques., • Creativity/Innovation:, • Develop new and unique ways to improve operations of the programs and to create new opportunities., • Focus on Client Needs:, • Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters., • Foster Teamwork:, • Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness., • Lead:, • Positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization., • Make Decisions:, • Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization., • Organize:, • Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information and activities., • Plan:, • Determine strategies to move the organization forward, set goals, create and implement actions plans, and evaluate the process and results., • Solve Problems:, • Typically an office and residential program environment, but the mission of the organization may sometimes take them to nonstandard workplaces., • A standard work week, but may be required to work some evenings and weekends to monitor program activities., • Be on-call for any after-hours emergencies. Primary on-call services are rotated through case managers, • The employee in this position may be required to lift up to 25lbs., stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, use fingers, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.Compensation & Benefits, • Salary range $82000 -$88000, • Comprehensive health insurance, • Paid time off and holidays NJAC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, lawful political affiliation or group membership, physical handicap, age, marital status, sexual orientation, prior involvement in the criminal justice system, off the job lawful activities or physical appearance. Powered by JazzHR AmLtfnS5PJ