Licensed Therapists-Outpatient Clinic: Immediate Hiring! Job in East Orange 07018, New Jersey US
Job Purpose:
Serves clients by providing therapeutic counseling.
Duties:
* Diagnoses client's problems by collecting and evaluating information about the client's situation.
* Develops treatment plan by establishing treatment goals with the client; determining treatment methodologies.
* Advises client by suggesting and exploring resolutions; discussing progress toward goals.
* Obtains services by initiating referrals.
* Monitors progress toward treatment goals by evaluating and adjusting services provided.
* Assures quality service for clients by enforcing rules, regulations, and legal requirements with clients; documenting events of the therapeutic process.
* Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; conducting research projects.
* Maintains agency credibility by establishing working relationships with sponsoring, advisory, and related service agencies.
* Promotes the agency by ensuring an understanding of program services available for clients; publicizing activities and accomplishments; adhering to a professional code of ethics.
* Provides a clinical experience for social work students by negotiating learning objectives; supervising practice and caseload management; teaching theory and its application; evaluating skills and personal and professional growth; ensuring identification with the social work profession.
* Contributes to the social work profession by participating in meetings and conferences; consulting with other professionals; advocating professional values.
* Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
Substance Abuse Counseling, Psychosocial Therapy, Listening, Verbal Communication, Resolving Conflict, Mental Health, Legal Compliance, Interviewing Skills, Building Relationships, People Skills, Teamwork