Behavioral Health Clinician; LSW​/LAC

New Brunswick Counseling Center (NBCC) is a CARF‑accredited, nonprofit provider of outpatient substance use and mental health services. We deliver respectful, high‑quality care that supports recovery and wellness across our communities.

At NBCC, we believe healing happens when people feel safe, heard, and respected. We use a trauma‑informed approach that emphasizes:

• Emotional and physical safety
• Choice and shared decision‑making
• Strengths‑based goal setting
• Cultural humility and responsive care
• Collaboration and transparency

• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments for mental health and substance use needs
• Develop person‑centered treatment plans in partnership with clients
• Provide individual and group counseling (in‑person and telehealth)
• Use evidence‑informed practices (e.g., MI, CBT/DBT‑informed skills, relapse prevention, coping skills) as appropriate
• Support clients with stress management, emotional regulation, recovery supports, and community resources
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and strengthen outcomes
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the EMR in accordance with program standards and compliance requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (accredited program)
• Active New Jersey licensure: LSW or LAC (required)
• Commitment to trauma‑informed and culturally responsive care
• Strong clinical judgment, boundaries, and professionalism
• Comfortable managing a caseload independently while working collaboratively
• Proficiency with EMRs and basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• Experience in outpatient behavioral health, SUD treatment, co‑occurring disorders, MAT/OTP settings, or community mental health
• Group facilitation experience
• Bilingual skills (Spanish/other languages)

• Sick time (PTO)
• Employer‑contributed 401(k)
• Ongoing professional development (Relias training)
• Structured clinical supervision toward licensure + supportive peer consultation
• Flexible hybrid schedule to support work‑life balance

• Positions available at Burlington (Mount Holly) and New Brunswick
• Part‑time with flexible scheduling; mix of in‑person and telehealth based on program needs

• Mid‑Senior level

• Part‑time

• Health Care Provider