Full Time Clinician

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, youth, and families? The Raritan Bay Area YMCA – Mental Health Department is seeking a full-time Mental Health Clinician. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA has served as a pillar in the community of Perth Amboy and beyond. Today the Y impact continues to grow as programming in our three Areas of Focus; Healthy Living, Youth Development and Social Responsibility. The Department of Mental Health Services is committed to filling the critical need to provide quality, equitable mental and behavioral health and social support services for individuals of all ages. Under the supervision of the Clinical Director, the Mental Health Clinician will provide therapeutic intervention including client intake, assessment, treatment planning, weekly therapy/counseling, advocacy and discharge/transition services. The Mental Health Clinician will provide services in-office and/or virtually as needed to meet specific client needs. The Mental Health Clinician will ensure all corresponding documentation is completed in a timely and accurate manner. Utilize evidenced based interventions to conduct weekly therapy sessions which support client/family treatment plan goal achievement. Utilize electronic health record software to create and maintain updated and accurate client files including intake, progress, treatment, discharge and other notes, forms and documents as required by RBAYMCA and partnering organizations. Work in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to assist individuals and families managing mental health, emotional and behavioral challenges. Establish and maintain partnerships with client and family wraparound/interdisciplinary team (i.e., PCP, psychiatrist, school, care manager etc.) Engage in ethical discharge and transition of clients supporting their connection to natural and community resources and supports. Establish personal goals for self-improvement and professional growth and knowledge and appropriate Y certifications Participate in staff and/or other meetings as requested. Full-Time/Nonexempt (hourly); General hours are Monday – Friday 9:30AM-5:30PM; or, Monday – Friday 10:30AM-6:30PM; evening and/or weekend hours as needed to meet organizational and departmental needs. Benefits Included: Paid Time Off (PTO) Free clinical supervision Monthly team trainings Free YMCA employee & family membership* Discounted program fees Option to participate in retirement plan (with 8% Y contribution, 4% employee)* and 403(b) Plan Subsidized child care Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance *contingencies apply Requirements: Master's or Doctoral Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related field. Active NJ State Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or Marriage & Family License. (LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMFT, PhD) Prior experience in youth development/engagement and/or serving underserved, multicultural and lingual populations. Knowledge of evidence-based modalities for therapy and treatment. Commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusivity. Obtain and successfully pass state and federal criminal background check via fingerprinting. Utilization of Electronic Health Record System Language Skills – Bilingual with excellent written and verbal abilities in multiple languages a plus. The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $31 - $36 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No