Position Overview: As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Priority Group Services, you will play a crucial role in providing therapeutic support and interventions to children, adolescents, and their families. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will assess needs, develop treatment plans, and deliver compassionate care to promote positive mental health outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Clinical Assessments:

  • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify emotional and behavioral needs.

  • Collaborate with clients and families to gather relevant information.

• Individual and Group Therapy:

  • Provide evidence-based individual and group therapy to children and adolescents.

  • Implement therapeutic interventions to address emotional and behavioral challenges.

• Treatment Planning:

  • Collaborate with team members to develop and review individualized treatment plans.

  • Monitor and adjust treatment strategies based on the progress of clients.

• Crisis Intervention:

  • Participate in crisis intervention as needed, working to stabilize and support clients during challenging situations.

  • Develop and implement crisis prevention plans.

• Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team:

  • Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate holistic care.

  • Contribute to team meetings and case conferences to discuss treatment approaches.

• Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.

  • Provide written reports and updates to the team as required.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey.

• Experience in child and adolescent mental health preferred.

• Strong assessment, therapeutic, and crisis intervention skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.