Woods Services

Overview

Join our team and be a part of something extraordinary as we embark on a new journey with our Assertive Community Treatment Services for Youth (Youth ACT) program.

Assertive Community Treatment Services for Youth (Youth ACT)

The Youth ACT program serves youth ages 5-20 in Atlantic and Cape May Counties. The program provides intensive and immediate access to treatment services and supports in youth and family's home and community. A multidisciplinary mobile team is tailored to each youth and their family, and through a family centered approach will focus on crisis stabilization as well as assisting the youth with improving functioning and symptomology of mental health and emotional concerns. Interventions will assist with enhancing family functioning and overall stability in the family home.

Benefits

• Clinical supervision included
• 3.2 weeks of PTO in first year
• Health insurance, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits
• 9 agency-paid holidays
• 403(b) employee participation and employer match

Salary: Starting at $70000 / annually - depending upon education / experience / licensure.

Hours: This is a 40 hour full time benefitted position which includes some evenings required.

Job Summary

Clinicians within this program will serve as a liaison between the program and the family to provide assessment, intervention, and treatment planning to the youth. Individual and family therapy is provided along with safety planning, facilitation of a multidisciplinary team, and systemic consultation.

Responsibilities

• Complete documentation in EHR consistent with State and program guidelines.
• On-call responsibilities are shared to ensure timely telephonic and in-person response to crisis and daily clinical triage support is available.
• Work directly with program staff and as part of the clinical team to ensure the needs of the youth and family are met.

Qualifications

• NJ LAC, LSW, LPC or LCSW
• One-year experience working with youth within family systems and 1 year experience working with people who have mental health and/or co-occurring behavioral health needs including complex trauma

About Legacy Treatment Services

Legacy Treatment Services is a vibrant nonprofit behavioral health organization that utilizes cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practice in treatment and clinical care. Our programs provide a complement of services for most ages and needs. This continuum is designed to meet the complex needs of each individual and creates a continuum of services that are able to meet the needs of children, adults, and families through a continuum of services utilizing an integrated care model. We are dedicated to seeking new innovative solutions that help us provide needed services more efficiently while maintaining stable, sustainable growth.

Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.