Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW)
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationPerth Amboy, NJ, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Company size14+ people
PostedSep 17, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1h ago
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A Master's degree in Social Work, from an accredited college or university
Must possess a NJ license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Experience with the DSM5 and ICD10 for psychiatric diagnosis
Experience facilitating behavioral health, psychoeducational, substance use disorder, recovery-oriented, or process groups
Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma-Informed Care, and Relapse Prevention
Completion of a biopsychosocial assessments
Knowledge of community resources and appropriate referrals
Psychotherapeutic counseling, including resolution of symptoms involving mental disorders, psycho social stress, relationship problems or difficulties coping with social environment
Client centered advocacy to bring about or influence change and improve quality of life
Facilitate psychoeducational, therapeutic, and recovery-oriented group counseling sessions for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders
Develop and implement evidence-based group curricula focused on coping skills, relapse prevention, emotional regulation, wellness, and recovery
Monitor patient engagement, treatment progress, and clinical outcomes within both individual and group treatment settings
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive treatment interventions and ensure continuity of care
Participate in the development and implementation of behavioral health programming, including group services, integrated care initiatives, and future program expansion efforts
Contribute to quality improvement activities, outcome measurement initiatives, and program development projects
Experience with electronic medical records, email, work and excel preferred
Experience working within Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), or other structured behavioral health treatment settings preferred
Experience treating individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders preferred
Experience developing, coordinating, or facilitating structured behavioral health programming strongly preferred
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Skills
electronic_medical_records
email
Excel
Word
DSM5
ICD10
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Benefits
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Health insurance
401(k)
Cme reimbursement
Loan repayment eligibility
Overview
The Central Jersey Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center in the state of NJ seeking a full time LCSW. Established in the year 2002, the CJMC has locations in Perth Amboy, Carteret, as well as 3 School Based Health Centers located in Newark, NJ. Our mission is to provide services to patients regardless of ability to pay, race, ethnicity, and cultural competence. By joining and being a member of our team, you will be able to give great care to patients as well as work in a great environment.
About the role
Location of position is in Perth Amboy, NJ.
Benefits:
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Competitive Salary
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Paid time off
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Health Insurance
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401K
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CME Reimbursement
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Loan repayment eligibility
Responsibilities
Duties for this position include:
Essential Functions:
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Completion of a biopsychosocial assessments
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Knowledge of community resources and appropriate referrals
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Experience with the DSM5 and ICD10 for psychiatric diagnosis
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Social Work consultation for the primary care providers including but not limited to ongoing case discussion and evaluation focusing on clinical goals and treatment plans.
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Psychotherapeutic counseling, including resolution of symptoms involving mental disorders, psycho social stress, relationship problems or difficulties coping with social environment.
•
Client centered advocacy to bring about or influence change and improve quality of life.
•
Facilitate psychoeducational, therapeutic, and recovery-oriented group counseling sessions for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders’
•
Develop and implement evidence-based group curricula focused on coping skills, relapse prevention, emotional regulation, wellness, and recovery.
•
Monitor patient engagement, treatment progress, and clinical outcomes within both individual and group treatment settings.
•
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive treatment interventions and ensure continuity of care.
•
Participate in the development and implementation of behavioral health programming, including group services, integrated care initiatives, and future program expansion efforts.
•
Contribute to quality improvement activities, outcome measurement initiatives, and program development projects.
Qualifications
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A Master’s degree in Social Work, from an accredited college or university; experience working with troubled children and families; individual and group psychotherapy for children and adults.
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Must possess a thorough knowledge of principles and techniques of youth and family counseling; working knowledge of human services system; ability to conduct and facilitate meetings; ability to maintain effective working relationship with other social service providers; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
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Experience with electronic medical records, email, work and excel preferred.
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Experience facilitating behavioral health, psychoeducational, substance use disorder, recovery-oriented, or process groups
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Experience working within Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), or other structured behavioral health treatment settings preferred.
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Knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma-Informed Care, and Relapse Prevention.
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Experience treating individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders preferred.
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Experience developing, coordinating, or facilitating structured behavioral health programming strongly preferred.
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Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
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Preferably able to speak, read and write Spanish and English.
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Must possess a NJ license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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