What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Clinician position at Mental Health Association of Monmouth County?
The Mental Health Association of Monmouth County seeks a passionate and qualified mental health clinician. Reporting to the Director of Counseling Services, the mental health clinician will play a key role in delivering high-quality psychotherapeutic interventions to youth and adults.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a minimum caseload of eight clients, providing psychotherapeutic interventions in both individual and group settings, utilizing strength-based counseling modalities.
- Conduct clinical assessments and psychosocial histories to determine individual and family needs.
- Collaborate with clients and/or families to develop attainable goals and treatment plans.
- Develop crisis safety plans in collaboration with clients and families to ensure their well-being.
- Maintain accurate progress notes and statistics to track client progress and outcomes.
- Assist clients in accessing community resources and support systems.
- Collaborate and consult with other providers to ensure holistic and coordinated care.
- Engage in community outreach activities within Monmouth County to raise awareness of our outpatient program.
- Attend team meetings and weekly clinical supervision sessions.
- Complete required trainings as necessary to maintain compliance with agency and state regulations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a recognized mental health discipline.
- Appropriate licensure or certification, including LCSW, LPC, LSW, or LAC.
Additional Details:
- Work Schedule: This position is fee for service, with flexible hours.
- Salary: Compensation will be discussed with qualified candidates.
About the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County
Established in 1950, the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County is an affiliate of the Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ) and the national nonprofit Mental Health America (MHA). Our professional staff has been on the forefront of creating a meaningful system of mental health care that strategically focuses on eliminating social barriers and mental health discrimination. With over 15 free programs and services, we create healthy communities for the future.
Our mission is to promote mental health as a critical component of overall wellness, including prevention services for all, early identification and intervention for those at risk, integrated care and treatment for those who need it, with recovery as the goal.
