Mental Health Clinician

Job Title: Mental Health Clinician - School Based

Duration: 6M Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: $33-38/hr

Location: Piscataway, NJ

Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm w/ a 30 min unpaid lunch (paid 37.5 hours a week)

*Needs to have DOE fingerprints completed or be willing to get it done*

D2D:

Insight Global is looking for a Mental Health Clinician, either a licensed LSW or LAC, for our higher education customer in New Jersey. This person will be working at an out of district NJ school program to help provide onsite mental health therapy and support for their student population. This role will be 100% focused on adolescent and child patients that have behavioral, learning, or psychiatric disabilities. The therapy will consist of anxiety and depression disorders, mood disorders, psychiatric disorders, learning disabilities, suicide prevention, drug addiction, and other disorders. This role will include working with the onsite staff and other psychologists at the school. This person may need to present the impact of additional therapy support to the school. We are looking for someone who will work very well with other stakeholders and team members to provide overarching support for the patient population.

Must-haves

• 1-3+ years of experience as an LAC or LSW
• Master’s Degree in mental health related field
• Experience with adolescent and child based behavioral health therapy
• Experience with anxiety and depression disorders, drug addiction, suicide prevention therapy
• Experience working an coordinating with parents
• Experience documenting crisis reports
• Ability to work well with a team of other therapists and school faculty members

Plusses:

• Experience working onsite as a school therapist

$33 to $38

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.