BILINGUAL Mental health Therapist (LSW)/ (LAC)(MSW)
Newark, NJ
Full Time
Entry Level
The Mental health Therapist (LSW/LAC)(MSW) provides individual, therapy to clients with a variety of mental health needs. including coordinating care with other providers, advocating for clients, and providing education and support to clients and their families.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide individual, therapy to clients with a variety of mental health needs, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance abuse.
- Develop and implement treatment plans that are tailored to the individual needs of each client.
- Conduct assessments of client needs and progress.
- Coordinate care with other providers, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses.
- Advocate for clients and their families, as needed.
- Provide education and support to clients and their families.
- Maintain accurate records of client care.
- Participate in professional development activities.
- “Hybrid care delivery: conduct sessions both virtually (telehealth/video) and onsite at our clinic; ability to transition between modalities is required.”
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in social work from an accredited program.
- Licensed clinical social worker (LSW) or equivalent.
- 2+ years of experience providing mental health services.
- Strong clinical skills and judgment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to social justice and equity.
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