LICENSED CLINICIAL SPECIALIST - PACT TEAM

About the Role

Cumberland County Guidance Center is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Clinical Specialist to join our Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) team in Bridgeton, NJ. If you're a licensed behavioral health professional who is passionate about community-based mental health treatment, counseling, crisis intervention, and recovery-oriented care, this is an opportunity to use your expertise where it matters most.

About Cumberland County Guidance Center

For more than 60 years, Cumberland County Guidance Center has been a trusted provider of behavioral health and mental health services throughout the region. Our multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, social workers, case managers, and support professionals is committed to improving lives through compassionate, person-centered care. We are honored to be recognized as the 2026 Non-Profit of the Year by the Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce, reflecting our commitment to advancing mental health care and strengthening our community.

What You'll Do

As a Licensed Clinical Specialist on the PACT Team, you'll provide community-based clinical services for individuals living with severe and persistent mental illness.

Responsibilities

• Conducting psychosocial assessments
• Providing individual and group counseling
• Developing and implementing treatment plans
• Delivering case management and clinical interventions
• Coordinating care with psychiatrists, nurses, and community providers
• Supporting medication coordination and treatment adherence
• Connecting clients with housing, benefits, and community resources
• Assisting individuals in developing independent living skills

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Professional Development Opportunities

Required Qualifications

• New Jersey LSW or LAC License
• Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
• Minimum two years of post-bachelor's mental health experience
• Experience working with severe and persistent mental illness
• Knowledge of community resources and service systems
• Valid New Jersey driver's license with acceptable driving history

Preferred Qualifications

• LCSW or LPC License
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Crisis intervention experience
• PACT or ACT program experience