Bilingual Outpatient Clinician 1
Company: Cooperative Counseling
Location: Mountainside
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary: Under administrative
and clinical supervision, provides therapeutic services within
Outpatient Programming. Spanish speaking required Essential Duties
and Responsibilities: Provides short-term evidence-based therapy to
children, adolescents, young adults, adults, families, and groups.
Assesses clients’ needs, interprets nature of
psychiatric/behavioral health conditions, formulates proper
diagnosis, and prescribes course of treatment as part of
comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments. Actively participates in
treatment team meetings and supervision. As part of a
multidisciplinary team, collaborates with members of the
psychiatric team (MD’s/APRN’s), as well as other clinicians to
ensure superior service is provided to each client. Recommends
appropriate level of care after evaluating each client and
diligently links to services outside of CCS when needed. Creates
individual service plans and modifies treatment approaches
utilizing assessment data from standardized instruments.
Collaborates with all relevant and related community
providers/agencies/schools to support assessment, treatment,
service planning, and discharge. Serves as a source of information
regarding community resources to families. Maintains all required
case documentation according to State of N.J. and CCS Outpatient
Standards. Enters clinical notes and other collateral information
into the agency’s electronic medical record (EMR) system same day
care is provided to the client. Submits accurate daily billing for
services in EMR and in accordance with performance targets. To the
best of one’s ability, ensures that sessions start and end when
scheduled. Promotes family engagement/participation and utilizes
evidence-based practice to inform family therapy modality.
Responsible for performing chart audits and taking corrective
actions as needed. Meets performance and productivity targets.
Performs other duties as required. Qualifications: Possession of a
master’s degree in counseling, Social Work, or Psychology. In-depth
clinical experience working with children and adolescents with
behavioral health issues. Current verifiable New Jersey State
license in good standing required (LSW, LAC or LMFT). Excellent
communication skills and the ability to work well with people are
essential. The ability to multi-task and problem-solve. Good
leadership skills are preferred, including working competently with
individuals and groups (e.g., initiating individual or group
discussion, active listening, clarifying, facilitating interactions
and sharing of ideas). Physical Requirements: Ability to
communicate orally with customers, management, and other co-workers
is crucial. Regular use of the telephone and e-mail for
communication is essential. Hearing and vision within normal ranges
is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary
information and to prepare or inspect documents. No heavy lifting
is expected. Exertion of up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally may be
required. Good manual dexterity for the use of common office
equipment such as computer terminals, calculators, copiers, and fax
machines.
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