Therapist Counseling Wellness Center

About Acenda Integrated Health

Acenda Integrated Health provides 100 behavioral health programs including mental health services crisis care substance use recovery family therapy maternal and pediatric support and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits work-life balance professional development and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children Youth and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact.

Job Overview

As a member of our Counseling and Wellness Centers you will provide outpatient counseling including individual group and family therapy to children adolescents and adults. Clinical work includes the completion of comprehensive intake assessments as well as developing and implementing therapeutic treatment plans based on evidence-based protocols.

Program Info

Our Counseling and Wellness Centers offer weekly mental health counseling to children teens families and adults as well as parenting and psychiatric services. Individual therapy is offered as well as family therapy group therapy and medication management. Acenda is now accepting new clients for counseling services both in-person and via telehealtha remote phone or online therapy & counseling solution. Medicaid Aetna AmeriHealth and other insurances accepted.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in innovative initiatives designed to engage communities in care and treatment

• Collaborate with Acenda team members to implement evidence-based services

• Provide assessment and clinical treatment interventions to persons who are experiencing mental health concerns

• Demonstrate an ability to formulate diagnoses using a structured intake process utilizing outcome measures throughout treatment and creating treatment plans collaboratively with clients based on evidence-based services.

Requirements:

• Must possess a valid NJ license (LAC LPC LSW LCSW LaMFT LMFT)

• Must have strong clinical skills

• Must have and maintain a valid drivers license use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record.

• Must be willing to learn and implement evidenced based protocols and concurrent documentation

Additional Information:

• Starting Compensation: Full-Time rates starting at $55000

• Sign on bonus of $500 for full time staff

• Ability to earn ongoing bonuses

• Bilingual-Spanish differential: $1.50 per hour

• Free Clinical supervision towards licensure

• Supportive team based working environment

• Full time office support for billing records credentialing and contracting

• Hybrid and work from home options

What we provide:

• An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency

• Mission-driven core

• Health Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family

• 401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp

• Generous time-off

• Life Insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Employee Assistance Program

• Year-end bonuses

Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.