In-Home Mental Health Therapist

CoxPHIT, LLC

In-Home Mental Health Therapist

Newark, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Flexible schedule

    Tuition assistance

    Company Overview: At CoxPHIT, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of children with intellectual/developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges. Our mission is to empower through enrichment and exercise. Our in-home and community-based programs provide comprehensive support and customized interventions to help children unlock their potential and thrive in their environments. We believe in the power of inclusivity and are committed to creating a brighter future for every child we serve.

    Position Overview: This is a full time opportunity. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will receive clinical supervision to earn your license while you will work closely with our experienced Clinical Director to learn how to oversee the clinical services of our agency. You will be trained in the development, implementation, and monitoring of treatment plans and interventions for youth and their families. You will also be trained in clinical supervision, program development, quality improvement, and compliance with state regulations. In addition to administrative and practical training, you will receive supervision towards your clinical licensure while providing intensive in-community and in-home services to youth and families. You will design individualized treatment plans that focus on symptom reduction and skill development to restore or maintain the youth's functioning.

    Essential Functions & Responsibilities

    Participate in regular trainings and supervision

    Provide weekly in-home/community-based treatment services focused on addressing maladaptive behavior while incorporating fitness, recreational, and/or sport-related activities to enhance therapeutic outcomes throughout, Essex, Hudson, or Morris/Sussex Counties (depends on your location)

    Have the ability to provide therapeutic interventions virtually or in-person

    Develop comprehensive treatment plans with individualized goals to address psychiatric, behavioral, emotional, and social needs in a timely manner

    Maintain accurate and timely documentation

    Facilitate team meetings, provide supervision for Behavioral Assistants, and participate in other collaborative efforts with the team pertaining to services.

    Required Qualifications (Education, Skills & Experience)

    Provisional licensure required: LSW or LAC

    Experience providing trauma-informed therapy

    Experience working with children with special needs

    Ability to work virtually or in-home

    Master’s Degree in social work, counseling, or related human service field

    Minimum of two (2) years direct experience working with youth and families

    Valid New Jersey driver’s license

    Must possess good written and verbal communication skills, demonstrate a high level of cultural competence, and be responsive to the needs of youth and families served

    Bi-lingual is a plus

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Supervision provided or reimbursed

    Travel reimbursement

    Tuition Reimbursement (up to $50,000)

    Schedule:

    Monday to Friday

    Weekend availability

    After school hours

    Flexible

    Full time or part time hours

    Supplemental pay types:

    Bonus pay

    Commission pay