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Title

Admissions and Triage Clinician 

Description

CPNJ embraces a culture of diversity and inclusion in all of it policies and procedures. Care Plus adheres to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, et seq and NJ Law Against Discrimination.

Requirements/Responsibilities

Assesses and evaluates clients at time of intake for appropriate level of care or programming. This includes therapeutic phone response & crisis intervention counseling

Assists client with concrete service linkages and advocacy. Provides and follows up on referrals when indicated by initial and on-going assessment.

Formulates treatment plans, with relevant goals, measurable objectives that serve as indexes for evaluating treatment progress, and realistic time frames for achievement

Provides therapeutic services and supportive interventions, including outpatient therapy, case management, linkage to community resources, and provides inter-agency coordination of treatment for adults, children, and families.

Responds to clients for crisis-intervention

Engages in inter-organizational care coordination

Documents services (i.e. assessments, treatment plans, progress reports, and discharge summaries) in clinical record on a timely basis with all entries authenticated and time/dated

Recognizes and addresses gaps in service and actively collaborate for resolution.

Plans for, communicates, and documents discharge/aftercare/transfer plans for clients completing treatment and/or accessing other services in the continuum

Functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the assessment and/or evaluation of clients, actively participates in program and clinical team meetings, provides support for team colleagues, and engages in program-related performance improvement processes and activities

 
Position Requirements

Qualifications/Education/Experience:

  • Master’s degree in social work, counseling or other behavioral health discipline

  • At least 1-2 years of clinical work experience with families, children and adolescent population.

  • Must have a provisional or professional (i.e. LSW, LAC, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) license to practice social work/counseling in New Jersey.

  • Possess a valid driver’s license and must be insurable under Agencys automobile insurance

 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift -not applicable-  
Location Main Site  
About the Organization CarePlus New Jersey is a northern New Jersey provider of recovery-focused mental health, substance abuse, and family services that address the unique needs of individuals with a holistic approach to recovery and overall wellness.





Operating out of over 23 sites - including three outpatient centers located in Paramus, Fair Lawn, and Montclair, ten residential facilities, offices at three local hospitals, and seven community offices - our services are convenient to clients located throughout Northern New Jersey. We also provide educational programs on mental health-related topics to area schools and community groups.





For more information, visit www.CarePlusNJ.org.  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by Federal and State laws.  
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This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://CarePlusNJInc.appone.com



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