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SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals. At SonderMind, we believe there can’t be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens. Benefits of Joining SonderMind: • Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person., • Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months., • Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows., • Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties., • Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don’t charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge., • Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most—your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes:, • AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden., • Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights., • Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running., • Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability., • Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format., • Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. *Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.

Job Description Job Title: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) / Behavior Technician (BT) Reports To: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Location: In-Home Ocean County Employment Type: Part-Time Position Summary The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Behavior Technician (BT) is responsible for implementing individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) programs for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. Services are provided under the direct supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in home around Ocean County. Key Responsibilities • Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy as directed by the supervising BCBA, following individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention strategies, • Record and maintain accurate data on client progress using electronic data collection systems, • Implement skill acquisition programs targeting communication, social, adaptive, and academic behaviors, • Follow and apply behavior reduction protocols as designed by the BCBA, • Assist with the generalization of skills across environments, people, and settings, • Provide reinforcement, prompting, and other ABA techniques in accordance with the client’s treatment plan, • Maintain professional and ethical conduct in accordance with BACB guidelines (if applicable), • Participate in ongoing training, supervision, and team meetings, • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the clinical team, • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of clients at all timesQualifications, • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education, or related field preferred, • RBT certification (preferred but not required at time of hire; required within 90 days of employment if applicable), • Experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities preferred, • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes or centers as needed, • Must pass background checks, including criminal history and abuse registry screenings, • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, bend, kneel, and sit on the floor for extended periodsWork Environment, • In-home and/or center-based settings, • May involve working with clients who exhibit challenging behaviors including aggression, elopement, and self-injury, • Supervised regularly by a BCBA through direct observation, consultation, and performance feedbackSchedule and Compensation, • Flexible schedule based on client availability, • Competitive hourly rate based on experience and credentialing, • Opportunities for professional growth, training, and supervision toward RBT certification

Job Description If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will be part of the premier behavioral health organization in Monmouth and Ocean counties; a dynamic and innovative non-profit that was proudly named “Outstanding Employer of the Year” by the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA). Our mission is to deliver quality and compassionate behavioral health services to individuals and families through a Trauma Informed Care philosophy and approach. Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team, one where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions. We encourage and embrace staff development and growth. If you are ready for an exciting and rewarding career, please submit your resume today! Job Title: Clinical Case Manager Program: ICMS (Integrated Case Management Services) Location: Office 1191 Lakewood Road, Toms River, NJ Position Type: Full Time Salary: $40,000.00 BONUS: $2,000.00 Paid in 4 installments over 1st year of employment Job Description/Summary The Clinical Case Manager is responsible for providing community-based outreach to link or re-link clients to services needed and provide support through recovery goals that prevent risk of hospitalization or rehospitalization. CCM's provide timely support and links to necessary services, while assisting clients in improving their quality of life by supporting enhanced relationships, empowerment, integration into the community, and assisting clients with realizing their potential. Responsibilities • Individual needs of clients are addressed including assessment and evaluation, referral, follow-up services, individual, group, and family therapy., • Demonstrates ability to assess clients' needs, and provide interventions that are timely and appropriate., • Demonstrates ability to assess risk category, mental status, level of compliance and motivation., • Case managers shall provide psycho education that may include relevant education about the clients' disability or disorder, family interactions, community integration, relationships, or importance of living skills Assisting clients with accessing transportation, securing appropriate housing, and exploring employment or other meaningful activities., • Coordination, integration, and monitoring of services delivered from multiple providers until client is discharged from ICMS are essential to the advocacy process., • Responsible for self-monitoring of daily productivity to consistently meet weekly target for units of service., • Demonstrates ability to work on a team and ability to work with other disciplines in a team environment. Competencies • Demonstrates ability to work on a team and ability to work with other disciplines in a team environment., • Demonstrates ability to telework and work independently with remote support at times., • Demonstrates ability to perform basic computer functions and use of electronic records as required by job function., • Completion of an individual recovery plan in collaboration with consumers., • Demonstrates the ability to complete other documentation, notes, Intakes, discharge summaries, etc. as required. Qualifications • Education - Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field, or AA Degree and four years’ experience working with individuals with mental illness, • Experience - A minimum of one year of experience working in the mental health field post graduation, or four years experience with an AA Degree o Medical and Dental Insurance o 403(b) Retirement Plan o Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays o Disability and Life Insurance o Employee Assistance Program o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance o Training opportunities o Employee Referral Bonus program eoe

Job Description If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture. Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized “Best Place to Work”, please submit your resume today for consideration! Job Title: JIS Clinical Case Manager Program: JIS - Justice Involved Services location: Office 1191 Lakewood Road, Toms River New Jersey Position Type: Full Time Salary: $40,000.00 Bonus: $2,000.00 paid in 4 quarterly installments. First after 90 days. Job Description/Summary The "JIS Clinical Case Manager" is responsible for providing community-based outreach to link or re-link consumers to services needed. Assists consumers that would otherwise enter the criminal justice system with advocacy and education of the legal system. Responsibilities • Individual needs of persons served are addressed including assessment and evaluation, referral, follow-up services, individual, group, and family therapy., • Works effectively with the full spectrum of diagnosis disorders., • Meet weekly productivity targets., • One late day/early day required., • Proficiently communicates - written and verbal, • Demonstrates empathy and compassion, • Education BA in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field or AA in a related field., • Experience Two years’ experience working with individuals with mental illness. Criminal Justice experience preferred. o Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance o 403(b) Retirement Plan o Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays o Long Term Disability Insurance o Life and AD&D Insurance o Employee Assistance Program o Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account o Voluntary Benefits, such as Vision Insurance, Aflac, Pet Insurance o Staff Training and Development Opportunities o Employee Referral Bonus program eoe

Job Description If you are looking to make an impact by helping others, then Preferred Behavioral Health Group is the place for you! By joining our award-winning team, you will become part of the premier behavioral health organization in New Jersey. PBHG is a dynamic and innovative non-profit organization that was proudly named one of "THE BEST PLACES TO WORK IN NEW JERSEY" for 2024 by NJBIZ! Our mission is to change lives and save lives across the state of New Jersey through a Trauma Informed Care culture. Our staff is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to building a diverse team where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their individual contributions. We encourage staff development and embrace a growth mindset. If you are interested in pursuing an exciting and rewarding career while being part of a recognized “Best Place to Work”, please submit your resume today for consideration! Job Title: JIS CLINICAL CASE MANAGER FFS Program: JIS - Justice Involved Services location: Main Office 1191 Lakewood Road, Toms River New Jersey Position Type: Fee For Service Rate: $9.00 per each billable 15 minute UOS Job Description/Summary The Justice Involved Services FFS Clinical Case Manager provides community-based outreach to link or re-link consumers to services needed. They assist consumers that would otherwise enter the criminal justice system with advocacy and education of the legal system. They support consumers with developing recovery plans that will help them to engage in treatment and support services that will help them to break the cycle of arrest and re-arrest, and prevent incarceration. Responsibilities • Addresses the individual needs of persons served, including assessment and evaluation, referral, follow-up services, individual, group, and family therapy., • Demonstrates ability to assess risk category, mental status, level of compliance and motivation., • Provides coordination, integration, and monitoring of services delivered from multiple providers until persons served is discharged from JIS is essential to the advocacy process., • Completes individual recovery plans and other documentation as required., • Demonstrates ability to telework and work independently with remote support at times., • Education - MA in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice or related field -or- AA/BA in a related field and one-year related experience.

Job Description The Arc, Ocean County Chapter is looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time RBT to work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They will provide one-on-one behavior therapy services under the direction of the BCBA. The RBT will follow individualized behavior intervention plans to teach and reinforce adaptive behaviors and reduce maladaptive behaviors. Basic Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: • Provide behavior technician services in a group and/or individual format, under the direct supervision and direction of BCBA or RBT Coordinator, • Assist in creating and facilitating skill development in the areas of communication, social skills, independence, life and job skills, community integration, etc., • Assist in creating and implementing behavior plans, skill acquisition programs, and behavior reduction strategies based on ongoing assessment and data analysis., • Maintain professional boundaries and client dignity across settings. Work directly, on site, with individuals receiving services in our Programs (eg. Group Home setting, Day Program setting) to ensure their safety and well-being., • Accurately document and maintain organized records of participant progress, reports, and other data collection tools under the supervision of the BCBA., • Collaborate with stakeholders as authorized, including direct care staff and supervisors as well as parents, guardians and other support team members., • Maintain certification and stay up to date with the latest research, developments and trends to best serve the individuals receiving services. Requirements The basic qualifications for this position include: • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification: Must hold a valid RBT certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)., • Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Education, Human Services or a related field., • Minimum of 1 year of experience working with Adults with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, preferred., • Valid NJ Driver's license with no more than 5 points., • The ability to meet the requirements of state and federal background check., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Experience with an Electronic Health Record (EHR) is preferred. The Arc of Ocean County is Proud to Offer High Quality, Low Deductible Medical Insurance with $0 copay and An All Encompassing Prescription Coverage Plan. Additionally, We Offer a Robust Dental and Vision Coverage Plan! • Medical, Dental, Vision and FSA Coverage, • 401k with Agency Matching, • Tuition Reimbursement, Career Advancement Opportunities, Referral Bonus Program, • Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid on the Job Training, • Various Other Supplemental Benefits

Job Description IRON Recovery and Wellness Center Now Hiring: FFS Counselor Internship Location: Toms River Shift: Varies Job Type: Part- Time Pay: $35 Position Summary: The Fee for Service Clinician, under the supervision of the Director of Clinical Services or designated managers, provides direct therapeutic services including individual, couples, and family therapy. The clinician also contributes to departmental and organizational quality improvement efforts. Primary responsibilities include providing substance abuse counseling, conducting assessments, using ASAM criteria for placement decisions, developing treatment plans with realistic goals and timelines, delivering case management services, and making referrals based on client needs. The clinician maintains confidential client records, adheres to agency policies, and participates in program quality improvement activities. Essential Duties * Maintain up-to-date clinical records, treatment plans, and all required documentation. * Follow all agency policies, ethical standards, confidentiality rules, and reporting requirements. * Conduct assessments (ASI or similar), diagnose substance use disorders, determine ASAM level of care, and obtain relevant prior records. * Collaborate with clients to develop recovery-oriented treatment plans and provide counseling services based on those plans. * Monitor progress using ASAM criteria, update treatment plans, and manage transfers or discharges as appropriate. * Coordinate with referral sources, participate in case consultations and multidisciplinary team meetings, and connect clients with external resources. * Address client financial responsibilities, including determining financial status, completing billing documents, and collecting co-pays. * Stay current on clinical practices, complete required trainings, and participate in quality improvement activities. * Prepare and submit accurate reports (including payroll) on time. * Serve as a liaison with outside agencies. * Maintain an active CADC or LCADC credential. * Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Education & Experience * Master’s in Psychology, Social Work, or related field; licensure preferred (LCADC, LPC, LCSW). * 3+ years in mental health or substance abuse treatment preferred. * Knowledge of DSM-5, psychiatric care, psychotropic medications, and substance use prevention/treatment. * Familiarity with community resources and programs. * Strong organizational, planning, grant-writing, and team-building skills. * Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, stress-management, and communication skills. About Company: Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate’s provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.

Job Description Licensed Mental Health Therapist Role Open in New Jersey Here’s your chance to join an expanding behavioral health organization dedicated to transforming lives. We’re searching for talented Licensed Therapists ready to provide quality care in a professional setting. Role Overview This full-time position is focused on delivering therapy to individuals, couples, and families. You’ll also manage accurate documentation, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and engage in ongoing training. Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM Compensation: $115,000 - $120,000 per year, with comprehensive benefits. Key Responsibilities: • Provide therapy services to diverse clients, • Maintain detailed and accurate client records, • Work closely with other medical staff to enhance care delivery, • Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy or a related field, • Licensed in New Jersey as an LPC, LMFT, or LCSW, • At least 2 years of relevant experience, • Strong communication and organizational skills, • Proficient with EHR systems, • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) plan with company match

Job Description SHARE (Supportive Housing Assistance to Reach Excellence) is a supporting housing service designed to assist persons with serious mental illness(es) in maintaining independent housing in the community. The case managers provide the support needed in each person's home environment and in the community. SHARE provides outreach and case management services to program participants. The clinician works with these individuals in the community to complete assessments and develop an Individualized Rehabilitation Plan (IRP). Additionally, the clinician provides clinical oversight for the case managers to support consumers. Position Title: SHARE Program Clinician Position Type: Full-time Benefits Eligible: Yes Location: Toms River/Ocean County Department: Share/Adult Residential Services Salary: $50,000-55,000 Responsibilities: • Perform therapeutic rehabilitative skill development, • Maintain accurate documentation and client records, • Recommend referral services as needed, • Develop, implement and maintain client IRP, • Provide education to client systems related to nutrition, symptom management, medication safety and management, and discharge planning, • Provide transportation to clients as needed, • Provide crisis intervention services as needed Requirements • Graduation from an accredited college or university in Social Work, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, criminal justice, counseling, or other related behavioral healthcare or counseling, • LAC/LSW required, • LPC/LCSW preferred, • One year of experience in the psychiatric/mental health field, • Graduated from an accredited college or university in Social Work, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, criminal justice, counseling, or other related behavioral healthcare or counseling, • Full Benefits, • 12 Paid Holidays, • Sick Days, • Personal Days, • Accrued Vacation, • Medical/Dental/Vision, • Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability, • 403B Plan with Company Match, • Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits, • Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness, • Opportunities for Tuition Discounts from Participating Institutions

Behavior Technician (BT or RBT) In Home After-School Hours (Spanish Speaking Preffered) Autumn ABA offers high-quality ABA services to families throughout New Jersey. We seek a part-time Registered behavior technician (RBT) or behavior technician (BT) to work with a client diagnosed with autism, for in-home (ABA) therapy after school hours. We pride ourselves on a positive work culture and believe in a healthy work-life balance. A comprehensive training and onboarding process will enable you to feel comfortable and confident in conducting therapy sessions. We offer a flexible schedule, competitive rates, and potential travel compensation. Your responsibilities: Conduct therapeutic ABA services in the home environment for children with autism Track and maintain data collection of session activities and programs developed by supervising BCBA Maintain anecdotal session notes for each therapy session and required paperwork Collaborate and communicate with supervising BCBA and other team members Requirements: Behavior Technician (BT) High School Diploma (required) Bachelor’s degree in psychology, special education, and/or social work (preferred) Experience working with young children (preferred) Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.00-28.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Do you have experience with Behavior Therapy? Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Applied Behavior Analysis (Required) Ability to Commute: Brick, NJ (Required) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required) Work Location: In person IND123

Job Description At Bright Harbor Healthcare, Adult Residential Services are available for those with serious and persistent mental illnesses sometimes complicated by substance abuse and medical conditions. Our Adult Housing Services offer numerous Residential and outreach programs, including Wellness Assistance Valuing Excellence (WAVE). WAVE provides medically enhanced supportive housing (MESH). Position Title: Sub Residential Counselor Position Type: Per Diem; As Needed Benefits Eligible: No Location: Seaside Heights Department: Wave Salary: $17.00 Hourly Responsibilities: • Provide supervision and support to clients including:, • Assist with transportation, recreational activities, medical and psychiatric appointments, • Assist clients with learning and implementing daily living skills to increase independence, • Provide case management services, • Provide medical records documentation for clients needs, • Monitor client's continuous health needs, • Refer to/consult with clinical staff for client concerns and needs, • Bachelor's Degree in Social work, rehabilitation counseling, psychology, criminal justice, counseling or other related behavioral healthcare field, • Opportunities for Tuition Discounts at Participating Universities, • Employee Discounts through LifeMart

Job Description Position Title: Care Coordinator Position Type: Full Time; 35 Hours/Weekly Benefits Eligible: Yes Location: Toms River, NJ Department: Adult Clinical Services Salary: $38,000 - $42,000 Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload of clients with diverse needs to ensure coordinated delivery of services., • Provide input and create integrated care plans for all consumers on caseload., • Facilitate connections to community resources and support services., • Monitor client progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including health providers, social workers, and other community agencies., • Maintain accurate documentation and records in compliance with agency policies and regulatory requirements., • Advocate for clients to ensure they receive necessary services and support., • Bachelor’s Degree in a human services field (Social Work, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling, Criminal Justice, Counseling), • Master’s Degree preferred, • One year of experience working in the Psychiatric or Mental Health services field., • Previous experience in care coordination or case management preferred., • Strong knowledge of community health resources and services., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: • 12 Paid Holidays, • Sick Days, • Personal Days, • Accrued Vacation, • Medical/Dental/Vision, • Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability, • 403B Plan with Company Match, • Opportunities for training/education/Continuing Education Credits, • Opportunities for Public Loan Forgiveness, • Opportunities for discounted tuition at participating educational institutions, • Employee discounts through LifeMart and Tickets At Work

Job Description SERV, a well-established leader in behavioral healthcare in New Jersey, supports people with mental illness and/or intellectual/developmental disabilities as they achieve greater independence and life satisfaction through a wide range of services. JOB SUMMARY: The Residential Counselor – Youth I/DD provides therapeutic residential support to youths with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. The successful candidate will assist with daily living activities and provide behavioral support in a group home setting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Orients newly admitted clients, • Plans, leads and supervises client activities, • Provides positive behavioral supports on a daily basis, • Provides direct supervision in a group home setting, • Provides input into assessments, conferences and treatment planning, • Facilitates community integration through focused recreational activities, • Provides pre-vocational skills training as indicated based on client needs, • Collects and records data, and completes all required documentation, • Provides transportation as needed and accompanies clients to and from appointments, • High School diploma or equivalent and one year of experience working with I/DD individuals in a group setting, OR, • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field unrelated to social work/psychology and six (6) months’ experience working with I/DD individuals in a group setting, OR, • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in social work, psychology or related field, • Valid unrestricted driver’s license with a clean driving record, • Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, • Ability to demonstrate respect for children/adolescents and their familiesSALARY:, • $20.16 to $21.45 per hour based on experience and education.#INDPR2 EEO STATEMENT: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR rx2ZlpMXWD