Licensed Therapist Jobs in New Jersey

We are seeking an experienced, communicative, and compassionate therapist to join our team. This therapist will support the physical, emotional, and mental well-being of our clients. In this role, you will work directly with clients to actively listen to problems and concerns and suggest healthy and productive ways of coping with those issues. This role requires someone who enjoys working closely with people, not just with clients, but also with other members of our team and occasionally outside agencies. We strive to create a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and wellness.

This position requires an active NJ Clinical license. We are seeking candidates who currently hold an active NJ LCSW, LPC, LAC, LSW or LMFT. Ideal candidate will have experience working in an outpatient setting with a diverse population of clients including couples, kids, teens, and/or seniors.

This position is an in office position but may include some telehealth clients. Ideal candidate will be looking for full time which equals 25 hours per week at Peaceful Practices. We are open to a part time employee that will work 10 hours per week or more. Caseloads are typically built within 30-45 days. Weekend warriors welcome and wanted!

Our open door policy provides a supportive environment and safe space for our clinicians. While the position comes with a great deal of autonomy there is always a supportive director, supervisor or team member to help out when needed.

We offer competitive rates, W2 pay, matching 401K, paid vacation time, health care benefits, flexible schedule, ability to work independently, reimbursement for renewing clinical licenses and CEUs.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct regular appointments with clients who wish to converse with a mental health professional
• Establish positive and trusting relationships with clients
• Implement various treatments and protocols to provide guidance and appropriately address client situations
• Continually assess client situations and provide the proper ongoing treatments
• Educate and involve family members or other loved ones in the treatment process when necessary
• Record and maintain adequate notes about client visits
• When required, refer clients to outside sources or agencies that can better address their specific needs
• Maintain the strictest confidentiality of each and every client situation
• Maintain all required licenses and the appropriate insurance

Therapist Requirements and Qualifications

• Must have an active New Jersey LPC, LCSW, LAC, LSW or LMFT license
• Clinical experience, ideally working directly with clients
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to actively listen
• Solid relationship-building capabilities
• A positive and compassionate attitude
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize needs
• Willingness to stay updated on new treatments, protocols, and license requirements within the field
• Passion for advancing the therapy field
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Peaceful Practices Counseling LLC is an equal opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is to not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's (Required)

Experience:

• outpataient: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LPC, LCSW or LMFT (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Medford, NJ 08055 (Required)

Work Location: In person