Iic/Mental Health Therapist (Up To $90 Hour)

IIC/Mental Health Therapist (up to $90 hour) 

Licensed Psychotherapist or Behavioral Assistance 

All Star Counseling – Union, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Bergen Counties in the State of New Jersey 

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*Pay rate for Licensed Level Clinicians (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): Up to $90/hour

*Pay rate for Licensed Level Clinicians (LSW, LAC, MFT): Up to $70/hour

Mission Statement:

All Star Counseling actively engages in the pursuit of excellence of serving youth and families with compassion and respect. Our goal is to build on individual and family strengths to help them establish and maintain a balanced healthy life. 

IIC Purpose:

Intensive In-Community (IIC) services are in-home or community based clinical and therapeutic support for youth and their caregivers with behavioral and emotional challenges.  The purpose of IIC services are to strengthen the youth and the youth’s family, to provide family stability, and to preserve the family system in the community setting. 

Requirements:

• Licensure requirement (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LSW, MFT) - active in the State of New Jersey

• Criminal Background check

• Have a valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation (documented and up to date vehicle insurance and registration)

• Master’s Degree or higher in a related field such as psychology, counseling, social work, etc.

• Must be willing to go into the home or community of the families served for the authorized number of hours per week based on each referral and or serve via technology

• Must comply with all HIPAA (confidentiality) laws

• 1 year or more working in a mental health setting or capacity

Responsibilities: 

• Meet with the youth and family weekly for the authorized number of hours on a consistent basis with professionalism and consultation with All Star Counseling

• With the input of the youth and family, create and implement treatment plans that include evidence based interventions and accurate diagnosis, including honoring the youth’s ethnic, racial, and environmental background

• Coordinate care with outside providers and entities as related to supporting youth’s goals and objectives

Clinical Interventions should include but are not limited to: 

• Clinical consultation/evaluation/assessment

• Individual counseling and family counseling as appropriate/needed

• Anger management skills

• Parenting support

• Stress reduction

• Coping skills

• Symptom reduction

• Problem solving skills

• Crisis intervention

• Life skills (e.g. social skills, adapting to changes, activities of daily living skills)

• Psycho-educational instruction related to mental health, including, but not limited to, improved decision-making skills to manage behavior and reduce risk behaviors