Behavioral Health Clinician (LSW/LAC)
About The Position
New Brunswick Counseling Center (NBCC) is a CARF-accredited, nonprofit provider of outpatient substance use and mental health services. We deliver respectful, high-quality care that supports recovery and wellness across our communities. We’re hiring a Part-Time Licensed Clinician (LSW or LAC) to support our Behavioral Health program across our Burlington (Mount Holly) and New Brunswick locations. This is a great opportunity for a clinician who values trauma-informed, culturally responsive, person-centered care and wants to do meaningful work in a supportive team environment. Our Care Philosophy At NBCC, we believe healing happens when people feel safe, heard, and respected. We use a trauma-informed approach that emphasizes: Emotional and physical safety Choice and shared decision-making Strengths-based goal setting Cultural humility and responsive care Collaboration and transparency
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (accredited program)
- Active New Jersey licensure: LSW or LAC (required)
- Commitment to trauma-informed and culturally responsive care
- Strong clinical judgment, boundaries, and professionalism
- Comfortable managing a caseload independently while working collaboratively
- Proficiency with EMRs and basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in outpatient behavioral health, SUD treatment, co-occurring disorders, MAT/OTP settings, or community mental health
- Group facilitation experience
- Bilingual skills (Spanish/other languages)
Responsibilities
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments for mental health and substance use needs
- Develop person-centered treatment plans in partnership with clients
- Provide individual and group counseling (in-person and telehealth)
- Use evidence-informed practices (e.g., MI, CBT/DBT-informed skills, relapse prevention, coping skills) as appropriate
- Support clients with stress management, emotional regulation, recovery supports, and community resources
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and strengthen outcomes
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR in accordance with program standards and compliance requirements
Benefits
- Sick time (PTO)
- Employer-contributed 401(k)
- Ongoing professional development (Relias training)
- Structured clinical supervision toward licensure + supportive peer consultation
- Flexible hybrid schedule to support work-life balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
