Mental Health Clinician II
Mental Health Clinician II
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07-04-2025
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Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Clinician II for Newark Outpatient within University Behavioral Health Care UBHC . Under direction the Mental Health Clinician II serves as the senior mental health practitioner who provides lead functions for the program to include screening of intakes and referrals care coordination ensuring completion of program specific documentation and/or comprehensive assessment and therapeutic intervention for the psychological and social needs of child and adolescent (ages 317 years) and/or adult individuals served 18 and over) including development of treatment plans conducting individual group and family therapy and providing case management. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Demonstrates knowledge of UBHCs vision mission and values as they relate to service provision daily activities decisions and quality improvement priorities and consistently behaves in accordance with established policies and procedures. Provides assessments and ongoing therapeutic services with flexibility empathy and concern for individuals served based on sound clinical judgment as indicated by supervisory observation and feedback from individuals served families and fellow team members. Assists with the provision of clinical supervision to licensing candidates as assigned mentors and trains students and interns. Facilitates and leads staff/team meetings caseconferences and clinical case review meetings and participates actively in ensuring program activities are adequately covered. Participates meaningfully in inservice training and multidisciplinary treatment conferences as reflected in quality of involvement and appropriateness of contributions to clinical discussion as ascertained by supervisory observation and/or feedback from colleagues.
Overview
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care UBHC established in 1971 offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children adolescents adults and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHCs 1060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment prevention and education. UBHC one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient outpatient partial hospitalization screening crisis stabilization family/caregiver support community outreach and case management supportive housing supported employment prevention and consultation employee assistance programs and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police veterans active military teachers mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016 UBHC treated 16199 consumers had 24502 admissions and touched the lives of 19441 individual callers through peer support. In addition UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services Children and Families and Corrections delivering 16000 trainings each year.
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Clinician II for Newark Outpatient within University Behavioral Health Care UBHC . Under direction the Mental Health Clinician II serves as the senior mental health practitioner who provides lead functions for the program to include screening of intakes and referrals care coordination ensuring completion of program specific documentation and/or comprehensive assessment and therapeutic intervention for the psychological and social needs of child and adolescent (ages 317 years) and/or adult individuals served 18 and over) including development of treatment plans conducting individual group and family therapy and providing case management. Among the key duties of this position are the following: Demonstrates knowledge of UBHCs vision mission and values as they relate to service provision daily activities decisions and quality improvement priorities and consistently behaves in accordance with established policies and procedures. Provides assessments and ongoing therapeutic services with flexibility empathy and concern for individuals served based on sound clinical judgment as indicated by supervisory observation and feedback from individuals served families and fellow team members. Assists with the provision of clinical supervision to licensing candidates as assigned mentors and trains students and interns. Facilitates and leads staff/team meetings caseconferences and clinical case review meetings and participates actively in ensuring program activities are adequately covered. Participates meaningfully in inservice training and multidisciplinary treatment conferences as reflected in quality of involvement and appropriateness of contributions to clinical discussion as ascertained by supervisory observation and/or feedback from colleagues.
Overview
Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care UBHC established in 1971 offers a full continuum of evidence based behavioral health and addiction services for children adolescents adults and seniors throughout New Jersey. UBHCs 1060 experienced behavioral health professionals and support staff are dedicated to treatment prevention and education. UBHC one of the largest providers of behavioral health care in the country has a budget of $260 million and has 15 sites throughout New Jersey. Services are readily accessible and include: inpatient outpatient partial hospitalization screening crisis stabilization family/caregiver support community outreach and case management supportive housing supported employment prevention and consultation employee assistance programs and a licensed therapeutic school from preschool through high school. Specialty services include the New Jersey suicide prevention helpline and peer help lines for police veterans active military teachers mothers of special needs children and child protective service workers. In FY2016 UBHC treated 16199 consumers had 24502 admissions and touched the lives of 19441 individual callers through peer support. In addition UBHC is the primary mental health training resource for the New Jersey departments of Human Services Children and Families and Corrections delivering 16000 trainings each year.
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