Job Description
Job Summary Seeking a licensed psychotherapist (LCSW/LMFT/LPC) to join our small, but growing family behavioral health practice servicing Sussex County, NJ. Must have experience working with children/adolescents (under age 18) and neurodiverse people. Must pass a background check. Offering part-time, 1099/contract work with the flexibility to make your own schedule. Must be able to work in a hybrid setting (telehealth to start, but able to offer in-person appointments within 90 days of employment). ***We are a very small practice and unable to offer certain benefits (health insurance, retirement plan, etc.) at this time, but we are willing to reimburse fees for continuing education and licensure. Responsibilities Conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, including patient history, mental status examinations, and risk assessments. Develop personalized treatment plans incorporating psychotherapy and other therapeutic modalities. Collaborate with clinical team to coordinate patient care. Utilize electronic health record (EHR) system (SimplePractice) for accurate documentation and medical records management. Provide patient education on mental health conditions, medication adherence, and coping strategies. Preferred Experience Demonstrated experience providing psychotherapy to children/adolescents and neurodiverse people. Experience with trauma-informed care. Knowledge of psychotherapy principles, CPT coding for billing purposes, and HIPAA compliance standards. Ability to work independently--you will be responsible for making your own schedule and submitting your own insurance claims. Mandatory Requirements Licensed to practice independently in NJ without restrictions Must possess individual malpractice insurance Ability to commute to the office in Augusta, NJ Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Benefits Flexible schedule Professional development assistance License/Certification: LCSW/LMFT/LPC (Required) Ability to Commute: Augusta, NJ 07822 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Augusta, NJ 07822