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Substance Use, Co-Occurring, Mental Health Therapist - FFS

Part-time

Acenda Inc.

Sewell, NJFull-time / Part-time$45/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$45/hr
Location
Sewell, NJ
Schedule
Full-time / Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NJ CADC Or LCADCNJ LPC, LAC, LCSW, LSWValid Driver's License

Job overview

Acenda Integrated Health seeks a Therapist to provide individual and group recovery-focused counseling and support mental wellness. The role collaborates with team members to implement evidence-based mental health services, supports students with conflict resolution and mediation, and contributes input to recovery services. The position is based at a Counseling and Wellness Center and offers a $45 hourly base rate, with an additional rate for Spanish proficiency.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Individual CounselingGroup CounselingClinical CareWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationMicrosoft OfficeExcelElectronic Medical RecordsInitiativeCreativityDependabilityIndependent WorkWork AnalysisGoal SettingPlanningTime ManagementProfessionalism

Qualifications

NJ CADC or LCADCNJ LPC, LAC, LCSW, LSWRecovery Program ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseInsured VehicleAcceptable Driving Record

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Compensation

$45.00 - $45.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

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

Therapist FFS/PT

Job Title: Therapist - Substance Use, Co-occurring, Mental Health - 6 positions available!

(1)

Position available in Cape May Court House, NJ

(2) Positions available in Sewell, NJ

(2) Positions available in Morristown, NJ

(1) Positions available in Elmer, NJ

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 Therapist provides individual and group counseling with a focus on recovery and mental wellness. This role collaborates with Acenda team members to implement evidence-based mental health services and supports students in conflict resolution and mediation. The Therapist also serves as a key partner in shaping and enhancing the delivery of recovery-focused programs and services to promote positive outcomes for clients.

Program Info

Our Counseling and Wellness Centers offer weekly mental health counseling to children, teens, families, and adults as well as parenting and psychiatric services. Individual therapy is offered as well as family therapy, group therapy, and medication management. Acenda is now accepting new clients for counseling services both in-person and via telehealth-a remote phone or online therapy & counseling solution. Medicaid, Aetna, AmeriHealth, and other insurances accepted.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual and group recovery focused counseling

Collaborate with Acenda team members to implement evidence based mental health services Support students in conflict resolution and/or conflict mediation as needed

Serve as a key partner to providing important input into our delivery of recovery services.

Requirements:

A New Jersey CADC or LCADC in good standing.

A New Jersey LPC, LAC, LCSW, LSW in good standing.

Prior experience providing clinical care within a recovery-oriented program preferred

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft office, Excel, and the use of Electronic Medical Records.

Ability to take initiative, be creative, dependable, reliable and work well independently.

Ability to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently.

Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care.

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record.

Additional Information

Base Pay: $45.00/hourly

Bilingual Rate: An additional $1.50hourly rate added to the base pay if Spanish proficient.

What we provide:

An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency

Mission-driven core

401(k) with 100% employer match on the first 5% of comp 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 law

Department/Program

Counseling and Wellness Center - Cape May Court House (CWCCH)

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

JR100904-10051

How this job compares

Set against the 2,798 open Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$45/hr
  • New Jersey median$40–49/hr21 hourly ranges
  • US median$45–56/hr817 hourly ranges

This rate, $45/hr, is 7% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($42/hr) — in the middle half of Therapist hourly ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 64 open Therapist jobs in New Jersey and 2,798 across the US. 18% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (822 postings).
Education
1,898 of the 2,798 open Therapist jobs (68%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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