About this opportunity
New Brunswick Counseling & Burlington Counseling Center lists this Behavioral Health Clinician (LSW/LAC) opportunity in new brunswick, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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.
Our Care Philosophy
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
What You’ll Do
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
What We’re Looking For
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)
Preferred (not Required)
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)
Benefits & Perks
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
Location & Schedule
Positions available at Burlington (Mount Holly) and New Brunswick
Part‑time with flexible scheduling; mix of in‑person and telehealth based on program needs
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Part‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
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Worksite address
new brunswick, NJ, 08933, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.