Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Clinician II for the Outpatient Program at Rutgers, University Behavioral Health Care.
Under direction, the Mental Health Clinician II serves as the senior mental health practitioner who provides lead functions for the program, to include screening of intakes and referrals, care coordination, ensuring completion of program specific documentation and / or comprehensive assessment and therapeutic intervention for the psychological and social needs of child and adolescent (ages 3-17 years) and / or adult individuals served (18 and over), including development of treatment plans, conducting individual, group, and family therapy, and providing case management.
Assists with the provision of clinical supervision to licensing candidates as assigned. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Exempt Grade 25S Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 70041.
00 Annual Mid Range Salary 84083.00 Annual Maximum Salary 99858.00 Standard Hours 37.50 Union Description HPAE 5094 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .
Rutgers also offers a benefit program to eligible full-time postdoctoral fellow students. For details, please go to Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility ABP Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience
Master’s Degree in mental health discipline plus two (2) years post Master’s experience in the mental health field including delivering psychotherapeutic services to the identified population, or a Doctorate Degree
Certifications / Licenses
- Independent license to practice as required by New Jersey state laws governing the discipline (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LCADC, Licensed Psychologist)
- Applicants possessing a degree in Social Work must have an active New Jersey certification / licensure as required by the State Board of Social Work.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Physical Demands : Ability to speak clearly and write / type proficiently is essential.
Ability to implement universal precautions and safety precautions. Extended sitting is required to provide treatment and prepare clinical documentation.
Work Environment : Moderate noise (examples : business office with computers and printers, light traffic). Subject to unpredictable situations and both medical and psychiatric crises.
Possible exposure to patients exhibiting assaultive behaviors. Possible exposure to bloodborne pathogens that require use of personal protective equipment.
May be exposed to varying or extreme temperatures. Special Conditions