LICENSED CLINICIAN - PACT TEAM

Licensed Clinical Specialist – PACT (Full-Time, Onsite) Cumberland County Guidance Center | Bridgeton, NJ Are you a licensed clinician passionate about delivering community-based mental health care? Join The Guidance Center's PACT Team and make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where every team member is valued. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

ABOUT US

For more than six decades, The Guidance Center has served as a cornerstone of mental health care in Cumberland County, NJ. As a nonprofit organization, we are committed to delivering high‑quality, compassionate services to individuals and families. Our multidisciplinary team-therapists, nurses, physicians, and support staff-works together to diagnose, treat, and support those living with mental illness.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As a Clinical Specialist – PACT, you'll be an integral part of a community-based, recovery-oriented team: Conduct psychosocial assessments for individuals enrolled in PACT services Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices Serve as a core member of the PACT team, contributing to daily team meetings and treatment planning Deliver case management and/or specialized clinical services based on client needs Participate in medication delivery and coordination, collaborating with medical staff Provide education and support to families and natural support systems Connect clients with community resources and support services Assist individuals in building skills for greater independence and stability Participate in on-call rotation and flexible scheduling as needed

WHY JOIN US?

Salary: $55,000 annually Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off to support work-life balance Employee Discounts & Wellness Support Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment Opportunities for professional growth and clinical development and more!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every preferred qualification. Required: LSW or LAC clinical license (New Jersey) Master's degree (MA/MSW) in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution Minimum of 2 years post-bachelor's experience providing mental health services to individuals with severe and persistent mental illness Knowledge of community resources and service systems Valid NJ driver's license with a clean 5-year driving record Preferred: LCSW or LPC licensure Bilingual (Spanish/English) This role involves active, community-based work. Candidates should be able to: Maintain mobility throughout the workday, including community visits Lift and carry up to 15 pounds as needed Demonstrate visual and auditory acuity for computer use and accurate documentation Use fine motor skills for writing, documentation, and communication Maintain work endurance for full shifts; schedules may vary, and overtime may be required

READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?

If you're driven to support others, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to grow your clinical career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help transform lives in your community. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Dennis Group, Inc.