Mental Health Clinician

Full Time
East Hartford, CT 06108
$54,000 - $68,500 a year
Posted
Job description

Community Matters, LLC Is a fast growing outpatient behavioral health agency, founded in 2017. Our mission is to strengthen the community by providing behavioral health services and resources to families in need. We ensure everyone who walks through our doors is given the respect and dignity they deserve. We are looking for like minded practitioners who have the same interest at heart. We are centrally located in East Hartford, CT.

KEY ESPONSIBILITIES

-Direct services may include, but not limited to: Conducts (comprehensive) clinical assessments and engagement
-Determines DSM V Diagnosis in consultation with supervisor, Medical Director, Psychiatrist, medical provider or designee as needed.
-Develops treatment plans and contracts for services
-Implements treatment plans, modifying it as appropriate during the course of treatment.
-Discharge planning, which may include linkages to community support services
Provides case management services
-Completes clinical documentation required by agency and program policies, HIPAA regulations, and funding sources
-Maintains productivity targets determined by service

-Participates and presents in Peer Consultation and Quality Assurance Reviews.

-Fosters collaboration with other clinical and administrative staff to respond to client and programmatic needs, including the implementation of agency policies, procedures, and initiatives.

-Partners with other program or clinical staff to identify and develop approaches to address clients’ unmet needs or service gaps.

-Acquires and maintains the needed skills in evidenced based models that the agency/program ascribe to.

-Partners with Supervisor to identify and develop plans for professional growth.

-Contributes to program functioning by assuming responsibility for special tasks or leadership in special projects as appropriate.

-Contributes to agency organizational life by participating in agency wide task forces, committees or problem-solving teams as appropriate.

-Contributes to agency visibility and development of community linkages by representing the Village in community groups or committees.

Experience and Skills

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s degree in social work, psychology, or other licensed counseling degree.
  • State of CT license required (i.e. LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychologist)
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience postgraduate in an outpatient setting (depending on program*).
  • Bilingual/bicultural skills preferred.
  • Cultural competency to serve a diverse population.
  • Strong diagnostic, assessment and treatment skills for individual, family and group therapy.
  • Extensive experience working with culturally diverse populations, a wide age range, and a variety of clinical presentations.
  • Knowledge of mental health, child welfare systems, and community resources.
  • Good organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to function autonomously in day-to-day responsibilities; yet seek consultation appropriately when needed.
  • Proficiency with word processing and general computer skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship

Pay: $54,000.00 - $68,500.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Choose your own hours
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability
  • Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • East Hartford, CT 06108: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LPCA, LPC,MSW Permit, LMSW, LCSW, or LMFT License (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in East Hartford, CT 06108

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