Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare
Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (IIC) - Needed in Hudson County
Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare, Kearny, New Jersey, us, 07032
Full‑Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (IIC) - Needed in Hudson County
Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare is looking for a Full‑Time Licensed Mental Health Therapist (IIC) to provide In‑Home and Center‑Based weekly therapeutic services for youth with mental health disorders. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to make a meaningful impact while working with a diverse population of children and adolescents with exceptional needs. The position also includes mentoring newly hired therapists and interns, shaping the clinical growth of our team.
Pay Range Base pay range: $45.00/hr - $75.00/hr
About Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare (NPBHC) offers a comprehensive range of therapeutic support services for youth and young adults who require treatment for mental disorders, developmental disabilities, and intellectual challenges. Our approach to behavioral health is strengths‑based, culturally competent, and individualized to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. Harnessing the power of technology, we improve outcomes, increase access to care, and create more efficient processes.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual In‑home therapy, Group therapy sessions, Telehealth therapy, and Outpatient center sessions.
Conduct bio‑psycho‑social assessments and develop treatment plans.
Teach coping, social, and anger management skills; reduce risk behaviors such as self‑injury or physical aggression.
Support youth and caregivers in making effective decisions to manage behavioral challenges.
Collaborate effectively with the Child & Family Treatment Team and other professionals supporting the youth and family.
Mentor newly hired therapists and interns, providing guidance, feedback, and support in clinical practices.
Submit all required documentation and paperwork within designated timeframes (intake, treatment plans, DAP notes, etc.).
Attend monthly meetings and complete mandatory clinical documentation.
Complete or be willing to train for Bio‑Psycho‑Social assessments.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Family Therapy, or related fields.
Active license in New Jersey (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LAC, LSW, LFT); out‑of‑state licenses may be considered if reciprocity applies.
Minimum 5 years of post‑licensure clinical experience working with youth with mental health disorders.
Experience mentoring, supervising, or training junior therapists and interns.
Clinical Mental Health Trauma Counseling Training.
Willing to complete Crisis Intervention Training.
Experience with treatment planning, progress notes, initial assessments, and goal setting.
Proficiency in counseling approaches such as CBT, REBT, Gestalt, DBT, and Trauma‑Informed Care.
Knowledge of DSM‑V for Assessments and Diagnosis.
Experience providing positive behavior supports.
Prior experience working with children ages 3‑20; experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) is a plus.
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
Ability to pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting.
Must submit resume plus copies of master’s degree and NJ license or certification.
Authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
Must be within 25–30 minutes of service areas.
Availability during after‑school hours (12 PM–8 PM); weekend flexibility is a plus.
Benefits
A dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth.
Telehealth delivery options for one‑on‑one sessions, when possible.
Competitive pay.
Ongoing job training.
Group health coverage.
Full‑time employees get PTO accrual based on years of service (13–20 days annually).
Part‑time employees get up to 40 hours Paid Time Off annually.
Sick Time Off (STO) up to 40 hours per year.
Short/Long Term Disability.
401K.
Important: Full‑time candidates must not maintain an active private practice due to potential conflicts of interest.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Mental Health Care
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Pay Range Base pay range: $45.00/hr - $75.00/hr
About Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare Neuropath Behavioral Healthcare (NPBHC) offers a comprehensive range of therapeutic support services for youth and young adults who require treatment for mental disorders, developmental disabilities, and intellectual challenges. Our approach to behavioral health is strengths‑based, culturally competent, and individualized to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. Harnessing the power of technology, we improve outcomes, increase access to care, and create more efficient processes.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual In‑home therapy, Group therapy sessions, Telehealth therapy, and Outpatient center sessions.
Conduct bio‑psycho‑social assessments and develop treatment plans.
Teach coping, social, and anger management skills; reduce risk behaviors such as self‑injury or physical aggression.
Support youth and caregivers in making effective decisions to manage behavioral challenges.
Collaborate effectively with the Child & Family Treatment Team and other professionals supporting the youth and family.
Mentor newly hired therapists and interns, providing guidance, feedback, and support in clinical practices.
Submit all required documentation and paperwork within designated timeframes (intake, treatment plans, DAP notes, etc.).
Attend monthly meetings and complete mandatory clinical documentation.
Complete or be willing to train for Bio‑Psycho‑Social assessments.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Family Therapy, or related fields.
Active license in New Jersey (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LAC, LSW, LFT); out‑of‑state licenses may be considered if reciprocity applies.
Minimum 5 years of post‑licensure clinical experience working with youth with mental health disorders.
Experience mentoring, supervising, or training junior therapists and interns.
Clinical Mental Health Trauma Counseling Training.
Willing to complete Crisis Intervention Training.
Experience with treatment planning, progress notes, initial assessments, and goal setting.
Proficiency in counseling approaches such as CBT, REBT, Gestalt, DBT, and Trauma‑Informed Care.
Knowledge of DSM‑V for Assessments and Diagnosis.
Experience providing positive behavior supports.
Prior experience working with children ages 3‑20; experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) is a plus.
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
Ability to pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting.
Must submit resume plus copies of master’s degree and NJ license or certification.
Authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
Must be within 25–30 minutes of service areas.
Availability during after‑school hours (12 PM–8 PM); weekend flexibility is a plus.
Benefits
A dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth.
Telehealth delivery options for one‑on‑one sessions, when possible.
Competitive pay.
Ongoing job training.
Group health coverage.
Full‑time employees get PTO accrual based on years of service (13–20 days annually).
Part‑time employees get up to 40 hours Paid Time Off annually.
Sick Time Off (STO) up to 40 hours per year.
Short/Long Term Disability.
401K.
Important: Full‑time candidates must not maintain an active private practice due to potential conflicts of interest.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Mental Health Care
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