Therapist - $1000 Sign-on Bonus!
About The Position
Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. The Therapist provides in-home therapeutic services to families using an evidence-based clinical approach, ensuring culturally competent and responsive care. The role collaborates with system partners, continually assesses evolving client needs, and adjusts interventions to support effective, holistic outcomes. As an integrated health organization Acenda values the use of evidence-based practice or EBP's. Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is an evidenced-based family intervention program for youth ages 11-18 who are experiencing behavioral and relational problems at home and in the community. FFT is an effective treatment for a wide range of behavioral and emotional problems such as symptoms of conduct and oppositional and defiant behaviors. The ideal candidate is flexible, has a desire to work within a collaborative team environment, and engage with families in the community setting.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant mental health discipline
- Must have strong clinical skills and a willingness to learn
- Motivation and strong social skills to build healthy relationships with our clients and partner
- Flexibility and passion for working with children/adolescents
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home therapeutic services to families using an evidence-based clinical approach
- Provide culturally competent care to client population
- Collaborate with system partners as needed, and continuously assess client needs and adjust services accordingly
Benefits
- An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency
- Mission-driven core
- Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family
- 401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp
- Generous time-off
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Year-end bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
