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Intensive In Community Clinician Licensed Level Newark, NJ

Intensive In Community Clinician Licensed Level

Part Time • Newark, NJ

Brothers Building A Better Nation (BBABN) is a community-rooted nonprofit providing trauma-informed behavioral health and mentorship services to children, youth, and families across Essex County through New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care. We are seeking dedicated clinicians, behavioral assistants, and support professionals who are passionate about healing-centered engagement, accountability, and community-based impact. At BBABN, you’ll do meaningful work alongside a supportive team while helping families remain stable, supported, and connected to opportunity.

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Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Training & development
Location: Essex County, New Jersey (Community-Based)
Position Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time (Flexible)
Compensation: $65–$80 per hour, based on license and experience
Reports To: Clinical Director

About Brothers Building A Better Nation (BBABN)

Brothers Building A Better Nation (BBABN) is a Newark-based nonprofit organization providing trauma-informed, community-centered behavioral health services to children, youth, and families through New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care (CSOC). BBABN delivers Intensive In-Community (IIC) Therapy and Behavioral Assistance with a strong emphasis on healing-centered engagement, family-driven care, and strengthening community stability.

BBABN serves only youth and families located in Essex County, New Jersey.

Position Summary

The Intensive In-Community (IIC) Clinician – Clinician Level provides short-term, home- and community-based psychotherapy to children and adolescents authorized through PerformCare under New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care. The clinician works directly with youth and families to address emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges, support stabilization, and prevent higher levels of care.

This role requires strong clinical skills, comfort working in community settings, collaboration with system partners, and consistent, timely documentation. This is a 1099 independent contractor position.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Service Delivery

  • Provide face-to-face Intensive In-Community therapy in youth homes and approved community settings throughout Essex County

  • Deliver goal-driven, clinically appropriate interventions aligned with the youth’s Individualized Service Plan (ISP)

  • Address emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, family communication, and stabilization needs

  • Maintain professional boundaries and safety awareness in community-based environments
Assessment & Clinical Planning

  • Complete Biopsychosocial (BPS) Assessments when authorized

  • Utilize assessment findings to inform treatment planning and service recommendations

  • Obtain and maintain CANS/IMDS certification as required by CSOC
Care Coordination & Collaboration

  • Participate in Child & Family Team (CFT) meetings

  • Collaborate with Care Management Organizations (CMOs), Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS), schools, and other providers

  • Communicate effectively with families and system partners to support continuity of care
Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete all progress notes within 24 hours of each session

  • Accurately complete encounters and link services to active authorizations in athenaOne

  • Ensure documentation meets CSOC, Medicaid, HIPAA, and BBABN standards

  • Adhere to all mandated reporting and ethical requirements
Required Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field

  • Active New Jersey clinical license:

    • LCSW

    • LPC

    • LMFT

    • Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)

  • Eligibility to provide services under New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care

  • Active, clean driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Ability to travel throughout Essex County only
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within New Jersey’s Children’s System of Care

  • Experience providing in-home or community-based therapy

  • Familiarity with PerformCare, CMOs, MRSS, and CYBER

  • Training in trauma-informed care, family systems, SEL, or child/adolescent therapy

Compensation: $65.00 - $80.00 per hour




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