Careers at EMPOWER U.
Join a mission-driven team changing lives across New Jersey.
Build a career in behavioral health where your work matters every day — backed by mentorship, modern tools, real benefits, and a team that has your back.
500+
Team Members
3 States
NJ · NY · GA
12+ Yrs
Serving Families
Open Positions
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Clinical
Direct Support Professional
Clinical
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Clinical
Behavioral Assistant (BA)
Clinical
Intensive In-Community (IIC) Clinician
Operations
Billing & Authorizations Specialist
Why Work Here
Care for others without losing yourself
We built Empower U on a simple idea: empower providers first, so they can empower others. That belief shapes everything — from caseloads to coffee.
Mission That Matters
Every shift reaches a child, family, or adult who needs you. Real outcomes, real gratitude — every single day.
Grow Your Craft
Paid CEUs, supervision hours toward licensure, mentorship, and a learning culture that pushes you forward.
Team-First Culture
We empower providers first so they can empower others. No clinician left to figure it out alone.
Real Career Paths
Promote-from-within isn't a slogan. Most of our directors started as clinicians on the front line.
Modern, Warm Spaces
Beautiful offices and tech-forward tools — because where you work shapes how you show up.
Stable & Growing
Multi-state behavioral health leader. Consistent caseloads, predictable pay, room to scale with us.
Benefits
Benefits that have your back
Real coverage, real flexibility, real investment in your growth.
Comprehensive Health
Medical, dental & vision starting day one.
Competitive Pay
Market-leading rates with performance bonuses.
Generous PTO
Paid time off, holidays, and mental-health days.
CEU Reimbursement
We invest in your continuing education.
401(k) with Match
Plan for the long road — we match your contributions.
Flexible Schedules
Hybrid, remote, and in-community options for many roles.
Employee Assistance
Confidential mental-health & wellness support.
Referral Bonuses
Refer talented friends, share in the rewards.
Career Paths
Whatever your starting line, there's a lane for you
Clinical, admin, HR, operations — five paths, endless room to grow.
Therapist / Direct Support
Direct DDD, in-home and center-based care. Your launchpad into behavioral health.
Clinician
Lead treatment plans, supervise teams, and shape outcomes for individuals & families.
Admin & Coordination
Keep the engine humming — scheduling, intake, family liaison, and front-of-house.
People & Culture (HR)
Hire, develop, and care for the team that cares for our communities.
Operations & Leadership
Billing, compliance, growth and strategy. Build systems that scale care.
In Their Words
What our team says
"Empower U is the first place where I feel like leadership actually listens. I've grown from Direct Support Professional to supervisory track in under three years — and they paid for the whole journey."
Jasmine R.
Lead Direct Support Professional · Newark, NJ
"I came from a big agency where I was just a number. Here, my supervisor knows my caseload, my goals, and what I want next. That's rare in this field."
Marcus D.
Lead Direct Support Professional · Jersey City, NJ
"The families and the team — both make me want to stay. I went home crying after my first week, but the good kind. We really are changing lives."
Priya S.
IIC Clinician · Statewide NJ
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Real humans
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FAQ
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