Counselor - FFT

If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an

Counselor Non-Exempt

Job Title : Counselor

About Acenda Integrated Health

Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact.

Job Overview

The Counselor provides in-home therapeutic services to families using evidence-based clinical practices to promote healing and stability. This role delivers culturally competent care and collaborates with system partners to ensure coordinated, effective support. The Counselor continuously assesses client needs and adapts services to achieve positive outcomes for families.As an integrated health organization, Acenda values the use of evidence-based practice or EBP's.

Program Info

Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is an evidenced-based family intervention program for youth ages 11-18 who are experiencing behavioral and relational problems at home and in the community. FFT is an effective treatment for a wide range of behavioral and emotional problems such as symptoms of conduct and oppositional and defiant behaviors. The ideal candidate is flexible, has a desire to work within a collaborative team environment, and engage with families in the community setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-home therapeutic services to families using an evidence-based clinical approach
• Provide culturally competent care to client population
• Collaborate with system partners as needed, and continuously assess client needs and adjust services accordingly

Requirements :

Preferred :

Additional Information

What we provide :

Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Department / Program

Functional Family Therapy - Cape May (FFTCM)