Acenda Careers | Make a living by making a difference
Join #TeamAcenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our communities.

A culture built on compassion and care
A career at Acenda is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a lasting impact within your community. #TeamAcenda's culture is based on compassion and care for each other, as well as the individuals and communities we care for. We're a passionate workforce striving to move lives forward and have fun along the way.
A wide range of career opportunities
With more than 100 programs & services operating out of 50+ locations across 12 counties, there are many opportunities open for those looking to start their career or advance to a leadership role.
A commitment to your health & future
Acenda offers a comprehensive benefits package that can be tailored to your specific needs and includes coverage for you and your dependents. Key benefits include: 401k matching, paid time off, performance bonuses, professional development, and access to wellness resources to ensure your physical, mental, and emotional needs are cared for.

Masters & Bachelors Level Therapists
Youth, Adult and Family Case Management


Registered Nurses
Virtual Career Fairs
Register for an upcoming Virtual Career Fair and meet with our supervisors through video sessions. You’ll learn more about our agency, available opportunities and company culture.
Join a team of industry leaders and experts who are dedicated to moving lives forward.
Acenda provides a wide range of mental health and crisis services, substance use treatment, family-focused therapy, and residential programming for families and individuals across New Jersey.
We're dedicated to the success and growth of our employees! Learn from your peers, attend industry training, and participate in Acenda's leadership development program to advance your career.
Master and Bachelor Level Internships
Our competitive and engaging internship opportunities provide students with hands-on exposure to the field of mental health, counseling, and social work. By working aside our devoted professionals, our interns receive a live look into a variety of the services we provide.