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Nutley Family Service Bureau, Inc. is a comprehensive health and human service agency dedicated to strengthening the emotional and social well-being of individuals and families through accessible, affordable mental health counseling and social service program. A proud partner with Nutley Township, businesses and civic and religious organizations improving the quality of life for residents for more than 100 years. Services are available to all, regardless of race, religious affiliation, gender, age, sexual orientation, or residence.
LCSW or LPC – Full-Time Clinician
Nutley Family Service Bureau, Inc is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed professional Counselor to join our thriving outpatient mental health program. You will be responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic services to individuals and their families in our community-based setting.
Position Overview: Under the direction of the Clinical Director, the Clinician provides individual, couples, family and group counseling services to adults, children, adolescents, and families. The Clinician completes all required documentation in a timely manner, which includes treatment planning, progress notes, assessments, and correspondence on behalf of consumers.
Position: Clinician, LCSW or LPC (Full-Time)
Reports to: Clinical Director or Clinical Supervisor
Location: 155 Chestnut Street, Nutley NJ
Hours: 40 hours/week Exempt Monday – Friday
Salary: $54-70K/year depending on experience
Qualifications:
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Must have valid NJ license.
- Master’s or doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in social work, counseling, or psychology.
- Strong assessment, clinical, and organizational skills, as well as experience working with a wide variety of populations.
- 1-2 years of outpatient and/or private practice experience preferred.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings.
Strong written and oral communication skills. - Proficiency in computer skills, especially using Outlook, Word, Excel and customized databases. ideally with experience working with electronic medical records.
- Commitment to maintain confidentiality.
- Understanding of organization’s mission and culture and the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with staff and clients in all circumstances.
- Awareness and sensitivity to the cultures represented by the organization.
- Good inter-personal skills, ability to relate well with persons from a variety of socioeconomic and cultural groups.
Major Duties
- Provide individual, couples, family and group counseling services to adults, children, adolescents, and families.
- Complete all required documentation in a timely manner, this includes treatment planning, progress notes, assessments, and correspondence on behalf of your consumers.
- Participate actively in team, supervision, and general staff meetings to enhance the services of the Clinical Program and NFSB.
- Collaborate with professional peers in a mutually supportive environment.
- Coordination of groups
- Public speaking to publicize NFSB to the Nutley Community.
- Budget management and overseeing purchasing of goods and services from various vendors for group work.
- Represent NFSB at partner functions in the community and county.
- Ensure compliance with agency policies and regulations.
- Represent the NFSB Clinical program in the community, corporate and donor environments.
- Must be reliable and consistent with punctuality to work.
- Represent NFSB in a professional manner.
- Understand and follow all policies and procedures of the Clinical program and NFSB.
- Must have an attitude of friendliness and be able to communicate with all levels within the Clinical program and NFSB.
- Maintain a good working relationship with all Clinical program and NFSB staff and volunteers.
- Maintain License and biennial continuing education requirements.
- Carry out other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.
