New Jersey Licensed Mental Health Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Mental Health Specialist II to support the 988 Lifeline Services.

Key Responsibilities

• Interact with clients in a therapeutic manner and provide support through assessments
• Assist clients in identifying personal recovery goals and develop intervention strategies
• Advocate for appropriate resources based on assessed client needs

Required Qualifications

• Four years of full-time paid experience in a mental health or human service field, or a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
• Experience in crisis intervention and support services
• Ability to work under time and decision-making pressure
• Physical capability to stand, walk, and lift up to 20 lbs
• Familiarity with recovery-oriented living skills and coping strategies