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Psychotherapist (LCSW) - Full Time - Eatontown, NJ

RWJBH Medical Group, Eatontown, NJ, United States


Req #:

0000232404

Category:

Behavioral and Mental Health

Status:

Part-Time

Shift:

Day

Facility:

Childrens Specialized Hosp

Department:

Psychology

Pay Range:

$63,750.00 - $75,975.00 per year

Location:

200 Wyckoff Road, Eatontown, NJ 07724

Job Title:

Psychotherapist

Location (Site):

Monmouth (MNC)

Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview
Works with patients newly diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder ages 5 years or younger in the outpatient setting. Evaluates each patient's psychotherapeutic needs and provides psychotherapy, behavioral support, and caregiver education/support, as indicated.

Required Qualifications

Master’s Degree

NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

AHA BLS Provider Certification

Tact, initiative and judgment in performance of duties

Minimum one-year of experience working with children under five years old and their caregivers

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with young children diagnosed with autism

Familiarity with parenting programs for parents of young children with autism

Certifications And Licenses Required

NJ LCSW

AHA BLS Provider Certification

Scheduling Requirements

Part Time

Evening work

Flexibility in work hours and performance of duties

Essential Functions

Collaborates with developmental pediatrician or other diagnostician and caregiver to identify treatment goal

Provides effective individual, family group psychotherapy as indicated with emphasis on parenting of young children with autism or related issues

Identifies and assists with linkage to community supports as needed

Identifies realistic goals for psychotherapy

Attends program development and case conferences as indicated for patients treated or evaluated

Provides in-services to staff and community agencies as requested by Supervisor

Disseminates findings accurately and sensitively, according to Department policy

Provides supervision to staff, fellows, interns and externs as indicated

Provides effective team consultation as needed

Meets minimum annual expected volumes

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