Per Diem Clinician (LSW or LAC) Safe Spaces

About the role

Safe Spaces provides trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), psychoeducational, and supportive services to Hudson County youth ages 3-18, who have experienced or been exposed to domestic violence along with their non-offending parent/caretaker. The intended outcome of the program is to reduce symptoms and to improve the functioning and well-being of youth exposed to domestic violence.

Job Duties

- Provides strength based psychotherapeutic interventions (individual, group, and parent sessions) for the referred child and his/her parent, using a TF-CBT framework and model - Completes all clinical and administrative documentation within the timeframes specified by program protocols - Provides updated information to systems partners, as needed, in order to ensure coordination and continuity of care - Participates in internal and external team meetings - Is flexible and able to work at an outpost office as needed - Will commit to participation in a program provided TF-CBT certification training along with other staff, if not already certified

Job Requirements

- Master’s Degree in behavioral health or social work discipline - LSW or LAC required - Valid NJ driver's license required - 2-3 years clinical experience with children and families who have experienced trauma preferred - Knowledge of the NJ Childrens System of Care and of Hudson County highly desirable - Ability to learn and work within a TF-CBT framework if not already certified in the TF-CBT model - TF-CBT certification highly desirable

Qualifications

- Current New Jersey Driver’s License

Skills

- Strong interpersonal skills - Excellent communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Flexibility to work at an outpost office as needed

Benefits

CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.

Pay

Salary requirements should be included in the cover letter.

Schedule

The schedule is per diem.