Outpatient Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Christian Health Care Center•Wyckoff, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Christian Health is hiring Outpatient Licensed Clinical Social Workers for its LiveWell Counseling team. LiveWell Counseling provides evidence-based outpatient mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, including psychotherapy, relationship therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), ADHD counseling, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and group therapy. The social worker assesses and treats clients of all ages with varied challenges and needs, helping them address personal issues, goals, and problem-solving strategies. The position requires understanding and embracing Christian Health’s mission and compliance with its ASPIRE Standards of Performance. The role involves gathering personal history, evaluating mental status, recommending appropriate therapeutic interventions, setting attainable goals, and preparing individualized treatment plans. The social worker provides psychotherapy, documents care and maintains timely client records, consults with staff, participates in weekly clinical and administrative meetings, and completes discharge summaries promptly. The role serves children and adolescents ages 3–18, adults ages 19–64, and geriatric clients ages 65 and older. This is a full-time position scheduled Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The salary range is $80,000–$95,000 per year; the base salary may depend on relevant experience, education, and credentials.

Requirements

MSW and LCSW required.
Clinical experience in a supervised setting is necessary.
Ability to provide care to children and adolescents ages 3–18, adults ages 19–64, and geriatric clients ages 65 and older.

Nice To Haves

Experience using a team and/or interdisciplinary approach.
Postgraduate experience.
Experience treating clients and families affected by Substance Use Disorder or Alcohol Use Disorder.
Experience working with the developmentally disabled population.

Responsibilities

Assess and treat individuals of all ages with a variety of challenges and needs.
Gather clients’ historical information and evaluate the mental status of individuals, couples, and families.
Recommend therapeutic interventions appropriate to clients’ needs and intended outcomes.
Prepare and update individualized treatment plans and determine and document attainable goals.
Meet with clients and/or family members to provide psychotherapy.
Document all care provided and maintain accurate, timely client records.
Consult with staff members as needed.
Attend and participate in weekly clinical and administrative staff meetings.
Complete discharge summaries in a timely manner.
Demonstrate understanding of and embrace Christian Health’s mission, and comply with its ASPIRE Standards of Performance.