Position Highlights
- Department: CC MHS Intensive Outpatient Services
- Hours: 36.00 per week
Position Summary
To provide direct services as a part of a multidisciplinary team the Licensed Clinician (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) will provide direct care including individual and group therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans and discharge planning.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Direct Patient Contact:
Participates in direct care to assess needs and coordinate services to appropriate population
Provides initial mental health assessments resulting in measurement based care planning
Assesses using standardized screening tools, measures, etc
Provides brief, solution focused therapy
Provide group psychoeducation/treatment related to specific diagnoses/presenting issues
Provide information and referral services
Participate in care coordination
Maintains daily/weekly scheduled appointments in electronic records systems
Provide therapeutic services to patients and their families
Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members including external partners and agencies
Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner
Participate in our high risk program
Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients including LGBTQ+ community
Maintain case load dependent on need
Provide supervision and clinical oversight to master’s level students/interns
Provides mentoring and training to newly hired staff as appropriate
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy
- Possession of valid clinical license in Connecticut
- Ability to diagnose using DSM 5
- Must have excellent writing and communication skills, be highly organized
- Must be able to work as a part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience providing direct clinical care is desirable
Additional certifications in specialized clinical care such as DBT, CBT, trauma informed care, etc.
Experience/knowledge of substance use disorders
Experience/competency in working with LGBTQ+
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
- Competitive and affordable benefits package
- Shift Differentials
- Continuing Education assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan relief through Fiducius
- Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas
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