New Jersey Licensed Mental Health Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Mental Health Specialist II.

Key Responsibilities

• Interact with clients in a therapeutic manner and model effective communication and coping skills
• Assist clients in identifying personal recovery goals and develop interventions based on their needs
• Advocate for appropriate resources and maintain relationships to monitor clients' emotional and behavioral changes

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 handle phone requests under time and decision-making pressure
• Capability to lift up to 20 lbs
• Willingness to work in a setting that may vary from quiet to moderately loud