Bayonne, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$36/hr–$52/hr
Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker (LSW) Facility: Bayonne University Hospital (Hudson Regional Health) Department: Inpatient Behavioral Health / Psychiatry Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem] Shift: [In…
Skills: Psychosocial Assessments, Crisis Intervention, Discharge Planning, Treatment Planning, Psychoeducation
Trenton, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$55k–$75k/yr
Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Salary $55,000 to $75,000 What is the opportunity? The Manager of Events & Community Experience is a unique, network-facing role that sits at the intersection of Talent and Advancemen…
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Hamilton Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Field Health Benefits Coordinator Location: Hamilton, NJ Full-time with Full Benefits Pay is $20/hour, which may be below your state's minimum wage. Please take this into consideration when applying. Are you seeking an o…
Skills: Medicaid Knowledge, Managed Care Programs, Problem Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Confidentiality
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$18/hr–$21/hr
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Care. Impact. Grow With Us. Join Attend Home Care, a fast-growing home care company where your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We are seeking reliable and caring Certi…
Skills: Personal Care, Mobility Support, Meal Preparation, Light Housekeeping, Patient Care
Paterson, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$32/hr–$50/hr
Provides mental health screening assessments and makes appropriate interventions and referrals, in consultation with Supervisor and the on-site or on-call psychiatrist. Provides a full range of mental health treatment se…
Skills: Mental Health Screening, Crisis Counseling, Case Management, Interdisciplinary Treatment Planning, Patient Assessment
Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$46/hr–$61/hr
RN - Somerset - Part time - Hourly rate $46.00 - $61.77 (depending on experience) - The areas highest quality nursing care residence providing a warm and compassionate environment in a state-of-the-art-community - 3:00pm…
Skills: Nursing Care, Geriatrics, Long-Term Care, Post-Acute Care, Patient Advocacy
Lumberton, New Jersey, United States · On-site
Join our team today and immerse yourself in a rewarding career for years to come! As a Family Preservation Counselor, you will work in-home and community based setting in Southern New Jersey. The family program provides …
Skills: Crisis Intervention, Psycho-educational Skill Building, Risk Assessment, Behavioral Interventions, Cognitive Strategies
Newark, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$45k–$48k/yr
Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development,…
Skills: Vocational Support, Case Management, Public Speaking, Group Facilitation, Project Management
Newark, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$45k–$48k/yr
Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development,…
Skills: Vocational Coaching, Case Management, Person-Centered Planning, Public Speaking, Project Management
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States · On-site
GENERAL DESCRIPTION Responsible for development of budgets for all contract and grant submissions. Responsible for reporting including tracking of expenditures and producing required back-ups. Responsible for ensuring th…
Skills: Grants Management, Budget Development, Financial Reporting, Compliance, Accounting Entries
New Jersey, United States · On-site
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Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$110k–$122k/yr
Description Under the direct supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), SVP of Medical Services, and/or Clinical Site Director, the Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides direct clinical care to patients as per education,…
Skills: Diagnostic Assessments, Therapeutic Assessments, Patient Advocacy, Clinical Leadership, Trauma Informed Care
Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$100k–$110k/yr
Description Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Chief Medical Officer or designee, provides direct clinical care to patients as per education, training, license, and certification in accordance with the …
Skills: Patient Assessment, Physical Examination, Diagnostic Assessment, Therapeutic Procedures, Wound Management
Somerville, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: LEGAL ADDRESS - RARITAN, NJ 08869Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 HourlyJob Shift: Split ShiftAre you looking for a full-time job where you can make a positive difference in …
Skills: Caregiving, Medication Administration, Behavioral Support, Patient Transport, Personal Hygiene Assistance
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$45/hr–$45/hr
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Evening & Weekend Shifts (Franklin Lakes, NJ) Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ Setting: Pediatric Private Duty Nursing Company: Affirmed Home Care Make a meaningful impact providing 1:1 care…
Skills: Pediatric nursing, Clinical monitoring, Documentation, Infection control, Patient assessment
East Amwell Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: GH 1 - Ringoes, NJ 08551Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.75 - $20.75 HourlyJob Shift: Awake Overnight ShiftAlternatives, Inc. in Ringoes (Flemington), NJ is looking to hire a part-time D…
Skills: Caregiving, Medication administration, Behavioral support, Personal hygiene assistance, Meal preparation
Neptune Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$27/hr
Overview We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding …
Skills: Medication Administration, Documentation, Resident Care, File Management, Ethical Behavior
Raritan Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$30/hr
$500 Bonus Join Us to Become a Behavior Tech Rockstar! (...and no, no formal experience required!) $20–$30/hr | Flexible Schedules | Clients Near Your Home Currently Hiring in Flemington Want a job where you actually…
Skills: Applied Behavior Analysis, Data Collection, Childcare, Patient Communication, Behavioral Health
Dunellen, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$28/hr
Title: Child Development Specialist Work Location: Job Type: Part-time Pay: $22-$28 per hour Our Mission: Make a real impact. Build real skills. Grow with us. At Positive Development, we believe every child deserves the …
Skills: Child Development, Communication Skills, Patient Care, Behavioral Coaching, Relationship-Based Intervention
South Bound Brook, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$20/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: GH 21 - South Bound Brook, NJ 08880Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $20.75 - $20.75 HourlyJob Shift: Day ShiftAlternatives, Inc. in South Bound Brook, NJ is looking to hire a part-time Direc…
Skills: Medication Administration, Behavioral Support, Patient Care, Communication, Interpersonal Skills
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Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and provide crisis intervention for patients in acute mental health crises. Manage complex discharge planning and collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team to ensure safe transitions of care.
Requires a Master of Social Work (MSW) and an active Licensed Social Worker (LSW) credential in New Jersey. BLS certification and previous clinical experience in a psychiatric or acute hospital setting are required.
Facility: Bayonne University Hospital (Hudson Regional Health)
Department: Inpatient Behavioral Health / Psychiatry
Employment Type: [Full-Time / Part-Time / Per Diem]
Shift: [Insert Shift Details, e.g., Day Shift, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM]
Bayonne University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Licensed Social Worker (LSW) to join our Inpatient Psychiatric multidisciplinary team. The Inpatient Psychiatric Social Worker is responsible for providing comprehensive psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and complex discharge planning for patients experiencing acute mental health crises. The ideal candidate will advocate for patient needs, collaborate closely with the clinical team, and ensure safe, effective transitions of care into the community.
Psychosocial Assessments: Conduct thorough intake and biopsychosocial assessments to identify patient needs, trauma history, family dynamics, and barriers to recovery.
Treatment Planning: Collaborate daily with psychiatrists, registered nurses, occupational therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and update individualized treatment plans.
Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate crisis de-escalation and supportive counseling to patients and their families, utilizing trauma-informed and patient-centered approaches.
Psychoeducation: Facilitate therapeutic and psychoeducational group sessions focusing on coping mechanisms, emotional regulation, and relapse prevention.
Discharge & Care Coordination: Manage complex discharge planning by securing appropriate post-acute placements, including Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHPs), Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs), supportive housing, or community mental health linkages.
Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation within the electronic health record (EHR) system in accordance with hospital policies, state regulations, and Joint Commission standards.
Advocacy: Serve as a liaison between the patient, their family, and community resource agencies to ensure continuity of care.
Education: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited institution.
Licensure: Active and unrestricted Licensed Social Worker (LSW) credential in the State of New Jersey. (Note: This is a strict requirement; CSW or pending licenses will not be accepted for this role).
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Experience: Previous clinical experience (including MSW internships) in a psychiatric, behavioral health, or acute hospital setting.
1+ years of post-graduate experience in an acute inpatient psychiatric environment.
Familiarity with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and dual-diagnosis populations.
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) or similar nonviolent crisis intervention certification.
Proficiency in electronic health record systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner).
Ability to work in a fast-paced, acute clinical environment.
Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
Occasional physical exertion may be required during crisis intervention protocols.
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