Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LPC, LSW, LAC) – Bilingual Haitian Creole/English

Mindify Wellness and Care is seeking a compassionate, culturally responsive, and skilled Haitian Creole-speaking Mental Health Therapist to provide high-quality behavioral health services to individuals and families throughout New Jersey.

This hybrid opportunity combines the flexibility of telehealth with meaningful in-person clinical work, allowing therapists to make a direct impact within underserved communities while building a consistent caseload and growing professionally within a supportive behavioral health organization.

Whether you're an experienced clinician or an associate-level therapist seeking professional growth, this position offers the opportunity to provide impactful care while helping shape the future of a growing behavioral health practice.

Why Join Mindify?

• Flexible hybrid schedule combining telehealth and in-person care.
• Opportunity to serve underserved Haitian Creole-speaking communities.
• Consistent referral opportunities and ongoing caseload growth.
• Collaborative team environment with psychiatric and behavioral health providers.
• Pathway to long-term W-2 employment for clinicians seeking greater stability and benefits.
• Opportunity to contribute to program development and organizational growth.
• Meaningful work that directly improves access to mental health services.

Compensation & Employment Structure

Compensation

• $35–$45 per completed session
• Compensation is based on licensure level, experience, credentials, and clinical expertise.

Employment Structure

All new providers begin as 1099 Independent Contractors, offering flexibility while becoming familiar with our patients, clinical processes, and organizational culture.

Following a successful 90-day review, providers may be considered for transition into a part-time or full-time W-2 position based on:

• Clinical performance and quality of care.
• Reliability and professionalism.
• Documentation compliance and timeliness.
• Patient engagement and satisfaction.
• Collaboration with team members.
• Organizational growth and staffing needs.

For clinicians interested in building a long-term career with Mindify, the review process also provides an opportunity to discuss professional goals, areas of specialization, leadership interests, and future growth opportunities within the organization.

Potential W-2 Benefits

Providers who transition into eligible W-2 positions may become eligible for:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Hybrid work opportunities
• Additional company-sponsored benefits, as applicable

Work Schedule & Location

This position follows a flexible hybrid model.

• Minimum of two (2) onsite days per week in Asbury Park, NJ
• Remaining schedule may be conducted virtually based on provider preference, patient needs, and scheduling availability
• Flexible scheduling options available
• Opportunity to build a consistent caseload through both telehealth and in-person services

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Services

• Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and ongoing clinical evaluations.
• Develop individualized, measurable treatment plans based on client needs and goals.
• Provide individual, family, couples, and/or group therapy services as appropriate.
• Utilize evidence-based treatment approaches including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and other clinically appropriate interventions.
• Support clients in developing coping skills, emotional regulation strategies, and overall wellness goals.
• Provide crisis intervention and support when clinically necessary.

Collaboration & Care Coordination

• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, primary care providers, and multidisciplinary treatment teams.
• Participate in case consultations and treatment planning discussions.
• Coordinate referrals and connect clients with appropriate community resources and support services.
• Advocate for clients and promote continuity of care.

Documentation & Compliance

• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation within the EMR.
• Maintain treatment plans, progress notes, assessments, and discharge documentation.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, payer requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Adhere to professional, ethical, and clinical standards.

Professional Development

• Participate in supervision, training, and professional development opportunities, as applicable.
• Maintain required licensure and continuing education requirements.
• Stay informed regarding current best practices in behavioral health care.

Ideal Candidate

This position is an excellent fit for a therapist who:

• Is passionate about serving Haitian Creole-speaking individuals and families.
• Enjoys working with diverse and underserved populations.
• Values flexibility and autonomy while remaining part of a collaborative clinical team.
• Is committed to culturally responsive, evidence-based care.
• Wants to grow professionally within a developing behavioral health organization.
• Is seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact in the community.

Qualifications

Education

• Master's degree or higher in Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, or a related behavioral health field from an accredited institution.

Licensure

Candidates must hold an active New Jersey license or associate license in good standing, including but not limited to:

• LCSW
• LSW
• LPC
• LAC
• Other qualified behavioral health licenses recognized by the State of New Jersey

Language Requirement

Fluency in Haitian Creole and English is required.

The therapist must be able to:

• Conduct clinical assessments in both Haitian Creole and English.
• Provide therapy services in both languages.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Complete required clinical documentation.

Preferred Experience

• Experience providing behavioral health counseling or psychotherapy services.
• Experience working with diverse populations in outpatient or community-based settings.
• Experience providing telehealth services.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Familiarity with EMR systems and telehealth platforms.

About Mindify Wellness and Care

Mindify Wellness and Care is committed to expanding access to compassionate, high-quality behavioral health services throughout New Jersey. We believe that exceptional patient care begins with exceptional clinicians, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where providers can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact in the communities they serve.

As we continue to expand, we are seeking passionate clinicians who want to help shape the future of behavioral health care while improving access to services for underserved populations.

Join Our Team

If you are a bilingual Haitian Creole-speaking therapist looking for a flexible, meaningful, and growth-oriented opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Join Mindify Wellness and Care and help expand access to quality mental health services while building a rewarding career with an organization committed to community impact, professional development, and clinical excellence.