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Job description
Mental Health Clinician II UCHC ADTC
Rutgers University Correctional Health Care (UCHC) is seeking a Mental Health Clinician II for Northern State Prison, located in Newark, New Jersey. The Mental Health Clinician II completes specialized psychological testing and assessment of clinical needs of adult inmates sentenced to the Department of Corrections. Duties include:
Completes specialized psychological testing and assessment of clinical needs of adults sentenced to the Department of Corrections.
Arrives at diagnoses with precision and accuracy by the end of psychological testing and the evaluation session. Develops treatment plans.
Makes clinically based decisions regarding appropriateness for treatment, as well as preferred treatment modality. Skilled in providing group, individual and family therapies.
Assesses and makes referrals for higher levels of care, as appropriate. Recognizes the unique needs and behaviors of adult inmate/patients, seniors and their families.
FLSA - Exempt
Grade - 25S
Salary Details
Minimum Salary -
Mid Range Salary -
Maximum Salary -
Benefits - Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include: Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs
Position Status - Full Time
Working Hours - 37.50
Standard Hours - 37.50
Daily Work Shift - Day
Work Arrangement - This position requires a full onsite work arrangement.
Union Description - CWA 1040
Payroll Designation - PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment - Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility - ABP
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Minimum of a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Clinical-Counseling Psychology, or Forensic Psychology. Trained in psychological testing and measurement. Minimum of two (2) years post master's experience, which may be substituted with a Doctorate in psychology. Valid Driver's License. Must possess own vehicle to travel between sites.
Preferred Qualifications - Licensure in mental health field (e.g.: Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) is preferred, but not required.
Worksite address
avenel, NJ, 07098, US
Who can apply
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