Grant Funded Student Based Youth Services Program Clinician - FORUM (Off Guide)

FORUM - School Based Youth Services Program

Grant Funded School Based Youth Services Program Clinician

Position Type: Grant Funded Student Based Youth Services Program Clinician - The FORUM Off Guide
Location: Teaneck High School

Essential qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work or related field.
• New Jersey state licensure LSW, LAC, LPC, LCSW preferred.
• Experience working with and counseling adolescents.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work harmoniously in a multicultural, diverse community.

Essential functions of position:

• Plan and participate in assemblies, presentations and other special programs for students on issues pertaining to mental health, physical health and positive youth development.
• Provide counseling and/or crisis intervention to program participants ages 13-19 in individual and group sessions.
• Provide referrals to community resources in the area of health, mental health, and substance abuse treatment as indicated.
• Qualified candidates must have a commitment to multicultural education and demonstrate an ability to work harmoniously with diverse populations.