New Jersey Licensed Mental Health Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Mental Health Specialist II.

Key Responsibilities

• Interacts with clients in a therapeutic manner and models effective communication and coping skills
• Assists clients in identifying personal recovery goals and determining appropriate interventions
• Advocates for resources based on assessed client needs and maintains relationships to monitor changes requiring intervention

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
• Competency in recognizing and addressing clients' unique needs
• Ability to perform assessments and provide appropriate referrals
• Experience in crisis intervention
• Capability to handle phone requests under time and decision-making pressure