In-Home Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

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