Will provide assessment, diagnosis, individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, and support services for veterans enrolled in the Hope for Veterans Program.
- Provide direct services, including assessment, evaluation, recovery planning, case conferences, referrals, family meetings, group and individual psychotherapy, veteran advocacy, and linkage to community resources.
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Develop Individual Recovery Plans (IRPs) in compliance with VA Grant & Per Diem guidelines.
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Support veterans experiencing mental health symptoms, grief, PTSD, behavioral issues, relationship challenges, or substance use.
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Participate in Clinical On-Call rotation and respond to emergent employee and veteran needs.
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Develop recovery support groups and activities to meet veteran needs.
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Transport veterans, as needed, in agency vehicles.
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Provide medication education to promote safety and independence.
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation while upholding veteran confidentiality.
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Function as a team member: facilitate groups, participate in program activities, share relevant information, and cover co-workers’ duties as needed.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in non-profit or human services management, mental health, substance abuse, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of veterans’ issues, mental illness, addiction, and/or homelessness required.
- Must possess a current NJ LSW, LAC, LCSW or LPC licensure.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license, with a good driving record
VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Request Priority Protected Veteran Referral. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Contact.