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Type of Internship: Bachelor’s level MSW without clinical license supervision MA in psychology without clinical supervision About the Program: Legacy operates the State-designated Screening and Crisis Intervention Program for Burlington County, providing evaluations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to individuals experiencing a psychiatric crisis or posing a danger to self, others or property. We make it our priority to screen and triage individuals in crisis within community settings as opposed to a hospital setting. Our certified screeners and mental health professionals work together to stabilize the crisis and determine the most appropriate, least restrictive treatment option.

The Allied Therapist - Art provides weekly art group services and therapeutic support to consumers. Utilizes art therapy techniques and psychotherapeutic methods to support social skills, promote honest verbal and visual expression, encourage growth and catharsis through art process, build self-esteem and confidence, understand and identify emotions, and promote positive peer interactions and communication. Maintains coordination and collaboration with lead clinician and treatment teams. Maintains positive working relationships with consumers, direct care staff, and treatment team. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide support for consumers in coping with trauma, mental health, and behavior issues. Plans and facilitates tasks supportive of consumer treatment goals, and conducts individual sessions as needed. Attends weekly treatment teams meetings, documents all group and individual sessions. Must be able to work independently. Must be willing to travel between...

The Crisis Specialist interviews consumers, completes assessment, treatment plans, and crisis intervention. Outreaches as required. Answers a 24 hour hotline. Expected to report for work in inclement weather. Additional tasks will be added at Director’s discretion. Legacy operates the State-designated Screening and Crisis Intervention Program for Burlington County, providing evaluations 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to individuals experiencing a psychiatric crisis or posing a danger to self, others or property. We make it our priority to screen and triage individuals in crisis within community settings as opposed to a hospital setting. Our certified screeners and mental health professionals work together to stabilize the crisis and determine the most appropriate, least restrictive treatment option. Hours: Part Time; Available shifts include: Wednesday - Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Rates & Benefits: This position pays a $1.00 shift differential for...

Conducts psychiatric evaluation/medical management and related therapeutic services. Aids in formulating diagnostic impressions based on DSM-V criteria in collaboration with the psychiatrist and other treatment members. May practice in the role of therapist, providing individual and/or group psychotherapy, as needed. Can write prescriptions for non-controlled substances. Will be in verbal and/or electronic contact with the supervisory psychiatrist. Attends meetings as required. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about the consumer’s status in order to identify each consumer’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the consumer group. As needs arise in the...

Contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and updating of Consumers’ individualized habilitation plans; therapeutic rehabilitative skill development; implementation of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) principles and interventions; coordinating and managing services, both mental health and physical health; crisis intervention, as needed. Provision/coordination of services aimed at active rehabilitation and support services to achieve restoration of functioning and the achievement of community integration; maintaining own appointment schedule and meeting work productivity requirements. Other duties as assigned by management staff. Must be able to operate an Agency vehicle and maintain a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance provider. This position is Full-Time, working 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This is a Full Time Benefited position with the following benefits: 3.2 weeks of Paid Time Off during the first year Medical...

Crisis Response Specialists will be responsible for evaluating consumers and deciding if additional psychological, psychiatric, or clinical services are needed. If this is the case, the Crisis Response Specialist will be responsible for activating the on-call Master’s Level Clinician for additional support. Crisis Response Specialists must be able to demonstrate competency in culturally appropriate care, trauma informed care, de-escalation techniques, suicide assessment, and safety planning prior to rendering services independently. The 988 Program provides 24/7 mobile community outreach services to adults in crisis, including mental health, substance use, and suicidal emergencies. Staff dispatch to crises in teams of two, with a Crisis Response Specialist and a Peer Support Specialist, to provide assessment, risk assessment, safety planning, linkage to services, and follow-up care. The Program aims to provide crisis de-escalation without use of law enforcement unless necessary...

The Mental Health Supervisor is responsible for supervision of the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center with a focus on ensuring delivery of mental health services. Provides supervision to staff and analyzes statistical information on program outcomes. Carries a caseload, if required, supervises staff and interns, and monitors statistical information. Represents the program in the community, as requested. Responsible for planning, developing and evaluating programs to meet overall organizational goals and objectives. Provides after-hours coverage as appropriate and as indicated. Follows all PI, HR, budget, contract requirements pursuant to the daily operations related to program functioning. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess and...

Peer Support Specialists will be expected to take the lead on engagement and may also conduct non-clinical assistance by providing support to consumers after the initial crisis has been resolved. Peer Specialists will be required to demonstrate competency in providing peer-to-peer support prior to rendering services independently. The 988 Program provides 24/7 mobile community outreach services to adults in crisis, including mental health, substance use, and suicidal emergencies. Staff dispatch to crises in teams of two, with a Crisis Response Specialist and a Peer Support Specialist, to provide assessment, risk assessment, safety planning, linkage to services, and follow-up care. The Program aims to provide crisis de-escalation without use of law enforcement unless necessary for consumer or team safety. Hours: Part time; various shifts. This position pays a $1.00 shift differential for hours worked 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m. This position has the following benefits:...

The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Program Director in the overall administration and supervision of the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center. Carries a caseload, if required, supervises staff and interns, and monitors statistical information. Represents the program in the community, as requested. Responsible for planning, developing and evaluating programs to meet overall organizational goals and objectives. Provides after-hours coverage as appropriate and as indicated. Follows all PI, HR, budget, contract requirements pursuant to the daily operations related to program functioning. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about the consumer's status in order to identify each consumer's needs and...

The Drug & Alcohol Supervisor is responsible for supervision of the Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center with a focus on ensuring delivery of mental health services. Provides supervision to staff and analyzes statistical information on program outcomes. Carries a caseload, if required, supervises staff and interns, and monitors statistical information. Represents the program in the community, as requested. Responsible for planning, developing and evaluating programs to meet overall organizational goals and objectives. Provides after-hours coverage as appropriate and as indicated. Follows all PI, HR, budget, contract requirements pursuant to the daily operations related to program functioning. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-releatged needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess...

The LPN is responsible for providing healthcare services for the programs, including medication administration in accordance with State and DCPP regulations. Comply with standards set forth by the NJ State Board of Nursing and Agency policies. Observe and document residential response to psychotropic and non-psychotropic medications in the Electronic Health Record. Complete APN/Physician orders. Provide on-going nursing assessments and nursing treatments on residents in accordance with NJ nursing licensing standards and Agency policies. Administer medications, evaluations and assisting with admissions and Nursing groups. Other assignments under scope of practice of LPN. Hours: Part-time, Every other weekend from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Position is part-time and includes the following benefits: NJ Earned Sick Time Advancement opportunities Education/Experience: Must have completed an accredited LPN program and possess and maintain licensure as a LPN. Must...

The Registered Nurse will be in verbal and/or electronic contact with the supervisory psychiatrist. Attends meetings as required. Conducts two 30 minute health groups per week. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about the consumer’s status in order to identify each consumer’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the consumer group. Educates staff on medication and reviews medication logs. This position serves adolescents in a community group home setting. Hours: Part-time, every other weekend from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. This part-time position includes: NJ Earned Sick Time Training opportunities provided throughout the year for both FT and...

The Registered Nurse will be in verbal and/or electronic contact with the supervisory psychiatrist. Attends meetings as required. Conducts two 30 minute health groups per week. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the consumers served. The individual demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the consumer population served. He or she must be able to assess and interpret data about the consumer’s status in order to identify each consumer’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the consumer group. Educates staff on medication and reviews medication logs. This position serves adolescents in a community group home setting. Hours: Full Time; 3:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., Monday - Friday Full time benefits include: 3.2 weeks of PTO in first year Health insurance, vision, dental & life insurance benefits...

Provides clinical assessment, counseling, and psychotherapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups. Conducts evaluations, including mental status examinations and psychosocial histories, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans using accepted diagnostic classifications (e.g., DSM). Delivers ongoing clinical social work and/or psychotherapeutic counseling to address mental health symptoms, psychosocial stressors, and relationship challenges. Engages in clinical consultation through case discussions, treatment planning, and client-centered advocacy, collaborating with relevant individuals and entities to support therapeutic goals. Services provided will include both Substance Use and Mental Health populations. All services are completed under the supervision of a qualified supervisor in compliance with New Jersey Administrative Code Title 13, Chapters 34, 34C, and 44G. Maintains contact with referring agencies and related people, and with community...

Provides clinical assessment, counseling, and psychotherapeutic services to individuals, families, and groups. Conducts evaluations, including mental status examinations and psychosocial histories, to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans using accepted diagnostic classifications (e.g., DSM). Delivers ongoing clinical social work and/or psychotherapeutic counseling to address mental health symptoms, psychosocial stressors, and relationship challenges. Engages in clinical consultation through case discussions, treatment planning, and client-centered advocacy, collaborating with relevant individuals and entities to support therapeutic goals. Services provided will include both Substance Use and Mental Health populations. All services are completed under the supervision of a qualified supervisor in compliance with New Jersey Administrative Code Title 13, Chapters 34, 34C, and 44G. Maintains contact with referring agencies and related people, and with community...

The Program Director will supervise and ensure a safe environment and work with the Clinical Team Leader to establish a positive treatment program. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of a positive, strengths-based, developmentally appropriate therapeutic milieu that is in keeping with the values and clinical treatment philosophy of the Agency. Responsible for the safety and security of the program, building, Consumers and staff. Primary responsibility for budgets, scheduling and staff performance. Working with the Clinical Team Leader, responsible for implementing programming within the residence. Primary duties and responsibilities include Direct coordination of daily program activities. Hire, supervise and evaluate all Program staff, including emergency scheduling of "on call" staff members. Develop and implement program orientation and training programs for all Program employees. Participate in and share leadership of staff meetings. Assign Consumers to lead residential...

The Therapist designs and supervises a safe environment and positive residential treatment program. Establishes and maintains a positive, strengths-based, developmentally appropriate therapeutic milieu that is in keeping with the values and clinical treatment philosophy of the Agency. Meets all administrative, legal and program requirements as mandated by all operating contracts including, but not limited to DCPP and COA. Oversees and coordinates all aspects of a resident's treatment program along and provides individual, family and group therapy in accordance with the treatment plan in concert with the other treatment team members. This is a 40 Hour Full Time Benefited position which includes: Supervision provided CEUs provided and paid for. Paid training days included 3.2 weeks PTO in first year, 4 Floating Holidays, and 9 Agency Holidays Annual Retention Bonus Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment Master’s Degree in social work...

The Case Manager provides age related case management to all consumers in the assigned program. Maintains and helps establish contact with referring agencies, other providers, and family-team members. Coordinates educational services for all residents of the program, and acts as educational liaison to the schools, handling educational and vocational needs. Is responsible for overseeing intake documentation is completed, and that all required documentation is collected. Directly coordinates the medical care for the consumers in the program, including verifying insurance information, obtaining late authorizations, identifying medical providers, and scheduling all necessary medical appointments; ensuring regulatory compliance on these items. Records all case management activity in the consumer’s medical record, and communicates it appropriately to all staff in the home. Participates in treatment team meetings with case management updates. Work with the psychiatrist in the residence to...

The CARE Navigator is responsible for providing administrative and operational support to the Outpatient Division. The Care Navigator ensures efficient scheduling, accurate money handling, and effective communication across assigned sites and programs. This role serves as Safety Officer for the division and provides clerical and operational support to Access functions. The Care Navigator contributes to the smooth daily operation of outpatient programs, supporting both clinical and administrative leadership. Key responsibilities include: Maintaining daily, weekly, and monthly schedules for clinical, medical, and administrative staff Managing client co-pays, payments, and program revenue tracking; maintaining accurate records for fiscal reporting Serving as site Safety Officer, ensuring safety drills, inspections, logs, and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards Supporting Access operations, including live call coverage, intake scheduling, and referral...

The duties of the Community Support Specialist include contributing to the development, implementation, monitoring, and updating of consumers’ individual habilitation plans; therapeutic rehabilitative skill development; implementation of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) principles and interventions; coordinating and managing services, both mental health and physical health; crisis intervention, as needed. Provision/coordination of services aimed at active rehabilitation and support services to achieve restoration of functioning and the achievement of community integration; maintaining own appointment schedule and meeting work productivity requirements; other duties as assigned by management staff. Community Support Services offers a variety of supports to help Burlington County adults with a serious mental illness remain living successfully in the community. Services include case management, housing assistance, supportive counseling, advocacy, service linkages, illness...