Therapist - Behavioral Health

Join #TeamAcenda as a Therapist to support our Mental Health Counseling and Wellness Centers.  Telehealth is open across the State of NJ. Telehealth, hybrid and on-site options are available in New Jersey. 

Top Workplace in 2024 by the Philadelphia Inquirer.  

As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward. 

Job Overview: As a member of our Counseling and Wellness Centers, you will provide outpatient counseling, including individual, group and family therapy, to children, adolescents, and adults. Clinical work includes the completion of comprehensive intake assessments as well as developing and implementing therapeutic treatment plans based on evidence-based protocols.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Participate in innovative initiatives designed to engage communities in care and treatment 

• Collaborate with Acenda team members to implement evidence-based services 

• Provide assessment and clinical treatment interventions to persons who are experiencing mental health concerns 

• Demonstrate an ability to formulate diagnoses using a structured intake process, utilizing outcome measures throughout treatment, and creating treatment plans collaboratively with clients based on evidence-based services. 

Requirements: 

• Must possess a valid NJ license (LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LaMFT, LMFT) 

• Must have strong clinical skills 

• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record.  

• Must be willing to learn and implement evidenced based protocols and concurrent documentation 

Additional Information: 

• Starting Compensation: Full-Time rates starting at $65,000.

• Ability to earn ongoing bonuses 

• Bilingual-Spanish differential: $1.50 per hour 

• Free Clinical supervision towards licensure 

• Supportive, team based working environment 

• Full time office support for billing, records, credentialing and contracting 

• Hybrid and work from home options 

We provide: 

• Mission-driven core 

• Health, Vision and Dental coverage 

• 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match 

• Life Insurance 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• Generous time-off 

• Flexible Spending Accounts 

Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment