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 recovery-oriented skills
• Assists clients in identifying personal recovery goals and determining appropriate interventions
• Develops relationships with clients to monitor emotional and behavioral changes and advocates for necessary resources

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
• Demonstrated competency in client assessment and support skills
• Ability to work under time and decision-making pressure
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 20 lbs
• Experience in crisis intervention is preferred