Iic Therapists

Intensive In-Community (IIC) Therapist

Location:

BURLINGTON, NJ | In-Home / Community-Based

Employment Type:

W-2 | Per Diem, Part-Time, or Full-Time

Reports To:

Clinical Leadership

Compensation: LSW/LAC: $50–$60/hour | LCSW/LPC: $70–$80/hour + Bonus

Schedule:

Flexible | The greatest service need is generally during after-school and early evening hours, although opportunities may vary based on individual family needs.

About Step Up Family Services:
At Step Up Family Services, we believe meaningful change begins with meeting individuals and families where they are. We provide individualized, high-quality behavioral health services designed to strengthen individuals and families, build on their strengths, and create lasting progress in the communities we serve.

Our team members are at the heart of that work. We are committed to creating an environment where professionals feel supported, valued, and connected to a team that shares their commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Through collaboration, professional development, clinical and operational support, and opportunities for growth, we give our team the resources they need to focus on what matters most;

making a meaningful difference for the individuals and families we serve.

Step Up provides Intensive In-Community (IIC) services throughout all 21 New Jersey counties and is continuing to grow our clinician network statewide. Our flexible model allows clinicians to build a caseload around their availability and geographic.

The Intensive In-Community (IIC) Therapist provides in-home and community-based therapeutic services to youth and families. The clinician works directly with children, adolescents, and their families to address identified behavioral health needs, strengthen functioning, develop effective coping strategies, and support progress toward individualized treatment goals.

IIC Therapists provide regularly scheduled therapeutic services in the youth's home and community and are responsible for developing and maintaining treatment plans, delivering clinically appropriate interventions, completing required documentation, and collaborating with families and members of the treatment team.

This role offers clinicians the flexibility to build a caseload based on their availability and geographic preferences while receiving support from Step Up's clinical and operational teams.

• Provide Intensive In-Community therapeutic services to youth and families in their homes and communities.
• Conduct regularly scheduled therapeutic sessions based on identified clinical needs and established treatment goals.
• Develop, implement, review, and maintain individualized Treatment Plans.
• Deliver clinically appropriate therapeutic interventions designed to address behavioral, emotional, and family needs.
• Engage youth and families as active participants in treatment and support progress toward established goals.
• Monitor client progress and adjust therapeutic approaches as clinically appropriate.
• Collaborate with parents/caregivers and members of the youth's treatment team to support continuity of care.
• Complete required clinical documentation accurately and within established time frames.
• Maintain consistent and professional communication regarding scheduling, service delivery, client needs, and changes that may affect services.
• Participate in clinical supervision, consultation, training, and team collaboration as required.
• Maintain professional boundaries and adhere to ethical, clinical, organizational, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain all required professional licenses, credentials, training, and compliance documentation.
• Travel to assigned clients within the clinician's agreed-upon geographic service area.

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field appropriate to the clinician's professional license.
• Experience providing behavioral health or therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and/or families preferred.
• Experience providing community-based or in-home services preferred.
• Experience supporting youth and families impacted by trauma, autism/developmental disabilities, substance use, or complex behavioral health needs is highly valued.
• Newly licensed clinicians as well as experienced clinicians are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work independently in community-based settings while collaborating effectively with clinical and operational teams.
• Strong interpersonal, communication,…