Clinician jobs at Family & Children's Agency

Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, paid for CEUs and clinical supervision, summer Fridays and employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! At Family & Children's Agency (FCA), we believe every family deserves support, stability, and hope. As a Reunification, Therapeutic Family Time (RTFT), and Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Therapist, you'll play a vital role in helping families overcome challenges and rebuild stronger connections. This position is ideal for compassionate, mission-driven professionals who want to make a real impact through direct service, clinical engagement, and advocacy. What You'll Do: In this dynamic, community-based role, you will provide intensive, strength-based support to families involved with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF). You'll work directly with parents, caregivers, and children to ensure safety, strengthen family relationships, and prevent or reverse out-of-home placements. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting strength-based assessments to identify needs, safety risks, and protective factors. Developing and implementing individualized service plans focused on family reunification and stability. Facilitating therapeutic family time to help parents and children rebuild trust and connection. Providing parent coaching, education, and advocacy to enhance positive parenting practices. Addressing issues such as substance use, domestic violence, mental health, poverty, cultural barriers, and parenting limitations through targeted interventions. Collaborating with DCF, community partners, and natural supports to ensure holistic care. Maintaining timely, accurate, and confidential case documentation. Participating in team meetings, case reviews, and supervision to support professional growth. Taking part in a 24/7 on-call rotation to provide crisis intervention for IFP and RTFT clients. Why You'll Love Working Here: Mission-Driven Work: Join a respected nonprofit committed to strengthening families and empowering communities. Meaningful Impact: Every visit and conversation directly helps a child and family move toward healing and stability. Supportive Team: Work within a collaborative, values-based environment where staff growth and self-care are encouraged. Professional Development: Access regular supervision, training, and advancement opportunities. Qualifications: Education : Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, education, or a related field preferred; a bachelor's degree with relevant experience will be considered. Experience : Minimum two years working with children and families, ideally in home-based or community settings. Demonstrated ability to engage and support families with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills. Professionalism, self-awareness, cultural competence, and compassion under challenging circumstances. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required. Schedule and Caseload Caseload varies by program type and intensity, generally up to six (6) active families. Flexible scheduling with a combination of home, community, and office-based work. Join us if you're passionate about helping families thrive and want to be part of a caring, mission-driven organization, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to make a lasting impact-one family at a time. Reunification, Therapeutic Family Time (RTFT) Salary Range: $50,000-$55,000 Intensive Family Preservation (IFP) Therapist Salary Range:$45,000-$49,000 If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities! #hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #diversityequityandinclusion

The EmPATH Child/Adolescent Social Worker is a member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for providing social work-related services to the EmPATH unit and the outpatient office. The Social Worker is responsible for the coordination of care of the patient by interfacing regularly with various members of the patient's multi-disciplinary treatment team-- Emergency Department providers, psychiatrist, program manager, clinical RNs, and staff. The Social Worker provides assessment and case management services, including biopsychosocial and behavioral health assessments, treatment/discharge planning, group, individual, and family therapy. They provide assistance to both patients and families to meet related social and emotional needs for the psychiatric condition, treatment, and recovery. Additionally, they assist with obtaining needed resources and coordinating discharge plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team. Expedites transition from acute care to next level of care throughout the healthcare continuum and develops interventions if required. Maintains working knowledge of community resources and assists in obtaining needed resources. Maintains working knowledge of STATE Mental Health Law, as well as national, state, county, and community standard and follows legal guidelines in mandatory reporting. Serves as subject matter expert and resource expert for mental health law related to the involuntary treatment of patients in the acute care hospital. In addition, the LCSW serves as a resource for EmPATH staff, and staff throughout the hospital, regarding legal issues for psychiatric patients and is available to provide clinical training and education. MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform intake assessments for patients new to the EmPATH unit. Provide direct treatment services to patients within the EmPATH unit and outpatient clinic utilizing appropriate modalities including individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention. Work closely and collaboratively with the program's child and adolescent psychiatrist. Participate in interdisciplinary diagnostic and treatment planning conferences, including case presentations, and make recommendations regarding the needs of the patient from a social work perspective. Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Acts as Treatment Coordinator for caseload of patients, providing psychotherapy, counseling, disposition/treatment planning and case management services as needed. Demonstrates skill and flexibility in engaging all types of individuals in treatment utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic techniques. Regularly assesses the mental status of patients in their care to determine acuity of illness and danger to self or others and takes immediate action if needed. Seeks consultation and/or medical back-up when appropriate. Brings any special problems or unmet needs to the attention of the Chair of Psychiatry and/or the Executive Director of the Service Line. Maintains patient documentation in an accurate and timely fashion. Completes billing in an accurate and timely manner. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Required: Master's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work. Current CT license as an LCSW. Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience with child and adolescent patient population. American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare Provider Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: 2 or more years' experience with providing outpatient psychotherapy. Assaultive Patient training within 6 months of hire. Bilingual English/Spanish.

Licensed Mental Health Therapist - Remote | Brightside Health At Brightside Health, we're redefining remote therapy and telehealth with evidence-based, human-centered mental health care. As a licensed Remote Mental Health Therapist, Counselor, or Psychologist, you'll deliver transformative, evidence-based virtual therapy to individuals seeking real change. With our proven care models, 86% of our members experience meaningful improvements within just 12 weeks. About Brightside: Brightside Health is a tech-enabled healthcare company transforming remote mental health care through evidence-based programs and a full continuum of services, including general therapy, suicide prevention care, and SUD IOP. Therapists love Brightside for fully remote, flexible schedules, steady referral stream, and exceptional clinical support-including free CEUs, CAMS-care training, and case consult groups. We offer built-in psychoeducation tools, billing and client support, and a collaborative environment. Role overview: We are seeking passionate, licensed Remote Mental Health Therapists and Psychologists to deliver high-quality telehealth care within our general mental health program. In addition to general care, therapists have the opportunity to opt into specialized programs, including our Suicide Prevention Program, Teen Program, and our upcoming Mental Health IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program). If you're committed to evidence-based practices and excited to deliver culturally responsive care to adults or even teens, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll do: Deliver weekly evidence-based virtual therapy sessions via live video Apply the Unified Protocol (UP) framework and CBT to guide treatment Monitor client progress virtually through automated assessments and goal-based measures Collaborate with psychiatric providers and fellow therapists for comprehensive care Maintain accurate, timely documentation through our AI-enhanced EMR Why join Brightside? Unprecedented impact: Make a real impact with an innovative, mission-driven remote therapy team Clinical support: Grow professionally with leadership support and continuous education opportunities, including billing and care coordination support Professional growth opportunities: Serve across diverse service lines, including our Suicide Prevention Program and expanding Teen Therapy Program Custom-built tools: Be part of a tech-enabled virtual mental health care model and enjoy our streamlined EMR integrated with treatment software, assessment tools, progress monitoring, and AI transcription for seamless documentation Collaborative approach: Thrive in a collaborative culture rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and compassion Ongoing referrals: Grow your ideal caseload with Brightside's steady and reliable stream of client referrals What we offer: 100% remote, flexible 1099 contractor positions Create your own schedule (Monday-Sunday, 7am-9pm) No on-call work Free CEUs and CAMS training for suicide risk treatment Dedicated operational support: billing, IT, and insurance assistance Free malpractice insurance coverage Health insurance recommendations via Stride Health AI-driven EMR to streamline documentation and enhance clinical care Opportunities to work with our Suicide Prevention and Teen Therapy Programs Qualifications: Master's or Doctorate in Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work (MA, MS, MSW, MFT, MHC, PhD, PsyD) Independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, etc.) Minimum 1 year of independent licensure (2+ state licenses a big plus) 2+ years of recent experience delivering CBT and evidence-based therapy to adults Comfortable treating a diverse range of populations and mental health conditions Tech-savvy and enthusiastic about integrating digital solutions into clinical practice Experience working with higher-risk populations and/or adolescents preferred Apply Today! Shape the future of evidence-based remote mental health care - apply today and make a lasting difference with Brightside Health. Learn more at: ************************** We know that diversity fosters innovation, inclusivity, and better care. We are committed to equity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, even if your experience isn't an exact match. Brightside is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. #LI-Remote #Indeed-Remote

Job Description Community Health Network of Connecticut, Inc. (CHNCT) is currently seeking three (3) Intensive Care Managers to join our team! Primary Responsibilities: Collaborates with CHNCT's clinical team, provider network, DSS and the community to create a process of assessment, planning and facilitation to meet the member's heath care needs across the continuum of care. Assists the member by functioning as an advocate for options and services by communicating effectively with other members of the healthcare team and by utilizing available resources to promote quality cost effective outcomes and member autonomy. Tasks Performed: Develops, monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of the care plan and modifies as necessary. Provides education and coordination of outpatient care to CHNCT members selected for Case Management. Identifies and refers quality of care, coordination of benefits and third party liability issues as appropriate. Orients new staff as requested. Performs other duties as assigned. Essential Functions: Engages with members through telephonic, videoconferencing and face-to-face outreach; meets with providers and community organizations to coordinate care. Conducts assessments to identify the member's needs and develops a specific care plan to address objectives, barriers and behaviorally specific goals identified during the assessment. Maintains knowledge of covered benefits for CT Medicaid, HUSKY Health programs. Desired Education: Two to four years post-secondary schooling required Desired Degree: Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree preferred Desired Major: Nursing (required) Desired Job Experience: Minimum two years direct clinical care experience as an RN is required. Behavioral health experience and knowledge of case management are beneficial. Certifications Required: Active Registered Nurse License, State motor vehicle license CHNCT Offers Great Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage options Flexible spending and health savings accounts Group term life insurance A 401(k) plan with company-match and immediate vesting Voluntary accidental injury coverage Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities A generous paid-leave bank and company holidays Wellness program Important Note to Applicants: CHNCT as a company feels very strongly that we need to do what we can to help control the spread of COVID-19 infections. Therefore, all employees, contractors, consultants and agency temporary staff are required to be fully vaccinated to work at CHNCT. Reasonable accommodations for medical or religious exemptions will be provided with appropriate documentation for positions that do not have in-person/member visitation requirements. We are dedicated to having a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We embrace a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds, ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all employees. We value of our team's rich array of experiences and viewpoints, which contribute to our innovative and collaborative environment.

Job DescriptionLocation: Danbury, CT 06810Date Posted: 12/22/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: Master's Degree One of our clients is seeking a Licensed Clinician to provide service in Danbury, CT and surrounding areas. This opportunity is open to any LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LPCA, LMFT, LMFTA, LADCA, and CAC however any license or associate license will be considered. HOURS * Full schedule and partial schedules available from M-F 20-40 hrs / week * Competitive compensation SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide quality, cost-effective outpatient care for clients and families * Perform intakes * Run small group sessions * Provide assessments and coordinate required resources * Utilize excellent communication and negotiation skills * Provide service in most cost-effective formula to ensure all goals are met CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Master's Degree in social work counseling or other related disciplines DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health * Compensation processed weekly * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule * Ability to grow professionally * Access to a broad array of client opportunities COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative staffing solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. Title: Licensed ClinicianClass: Behavioral Health Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1297806-4BC: #DTG104 Company: Delta-T Group Hartford, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit HFOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 101 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 112, Middletown, CT 06457 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Job DescriptionLocation: Southington, CT 06489Date Posted: 12/22/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: Master's Degree One of our clients is seeking a Licensed Clinician to provide service in Southington, CT and surrounding areas. This opportunity is open to any LCSW, LMSW, LPC, LPCA, LMFT, LMFTA, LADCA, and CAC however any license or associate license will be considered. HOURS * Full schedule and partial schedules available from M-F 20-40 hrs / week * Competitive compensation SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide quality, cost-effective outpatient care for clients and families * Perform intakes * Run small group sessions * Provide assessments and coordinate required resources * Utilize excellent communication and negotiation skills * Provide service in most cost-effective formula to ensure all goals are met CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Master's Degree in social work counseling or other related disciplines DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health * Compensation processed weekly * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule * Ability to grow professionally * Access to a broad array of client opportunities COMPANY OVERVIEW Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative staffing solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. Title: Licensed ClinicianClass: Behavioral Health Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1310742-1BC: #DTG104 Company: Delta-T Group Hartford, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit HFOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 101 Centerpoint Drive, Suite 112, Middletown, CT 06457 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00pm - 1:30am EST and Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pm EST Virtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law The Behavioral Health EAP Consultant II is responsible for providing 24/7 Behavioral Health and Employee Assistance services to up to approximately 10 million lives. How you will make an impact: * Supports Employee Assistance Program (EAP) service department by responding to initial customer contacts and request for services; receives client request, assesses situation, determines appropriate course of action. * Provides telephone and/or on-site support for crisis intervention, assessment, short term problem resolution and referral to appropriate provider(s). * Manages Critical Incident Stress Debriefing requests. * Assesses members and assists them in accessing behavioral healthcare benefits available under their health plan. * Applies specialized knowledge in substance abuse, domestic abuse, grief counseling, workplace problems, and management consultation. * Provides employer consultation to supervisors, managers, and Human Resources of the EAP contracted organization. * Manages shared mailbox that is used by clients and external vendor to forward information that must be reviewed and placed in documentation system. Minimum Requirements: * Requires a HS diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years of direct psychiatric and/or substance abuse experience and prior managed care experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. * Current unrestricted license such as (but not limited to) LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws), LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, or Licensed Professional Counselor, in applicable state(s) required. Preferred skills, capabilities, and experiences: * MA/MS preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Free supervision towards independent license Weekly pay Job Summary We are seeking a licensed Out patient Clinician join our team! In this role, you will diagnose and treat psychological disorders, teach communication skills, assist patients in addressing dysfunctional behaviors, and guide them through crises. If you are an experienced therapist passionate about providing high-quality care and mental health solutions, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Perform intake assessments Provide mental health therapy for individuals, couples, families, and children Create individualized treatment plans for each client Use evidence-based treatment methods to facilitate group and individual treatments Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan Adhere to all facility and licensing standards Qualifications Master's degree in counseling, social work, or similar field, License required (LCSW, LICSW, LMHC) Current and unrestricted marriage and family therapy license Previous experience as a mental health therapist preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organized

LCSW / LPC Independent Contractor Provide 1:1 Counseling for a variety of age groups and diagnosis. Sample list of Specialties: Anxiety Depression Stress / PTSD Teen and College Student Counseling Pain Management Remote, Hybrid or On-Site (your Choice) 15 hour plus per week. Make your own Schedule! Compensation: $50.00 per Regular Session with Quarterly Productivity Bonus'. Sign on Bonus at 6 Months of Service. Compensated Monthly Check In Meetings. All Credentialing Paid for by Client. Where Talent Meets Strategy INDH

The Vocational Support Counselor (VSC) provides direct support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) across vocational, educational, and community-based settings. The VSC assists students in building job readiness, interviewing, and professional social skills and provides on-site support and supervision at employment sites. This role helps facilitate vocational classroom activities, transports students to work-related appointments, monitors performance, and fosters independence. The VSC collaborates with vocational staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure students are supported in their personal, academic, and professional growth. WORK SCHEDULE: Positions aligned with school-based or transitional programming follow a 219-day schedule (37.5 hours/week) that aligns with the academic calendar. Flexibility is also required for varied shifts, community-based travel, and vocational site coverage. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist vocational staff with classroom-based job readiness instruction and skill development activities. • Support students in learning interview techniques, job application procedures, and workplace expectations. • Provide on-site supervision and mentoring at job placements, volunteer sites, and vocational training settings. • Model professional behavior and help students navigate workplace social expectations. • Transport students to interviews, job tours, and community-based employment opportunities. • Reinforce vocational goals and individualized work plans as directed by program staff. • Implement behavior management strategies and provide proactive support in vocational and classroom environments. • Observe and document student progress and behavior at work sites; report concerns to vocational leadership. • Utilize approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques during crisis situations when necessary. • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all student-related matters. • Communicate observations and updates to vocational coordinators and team members in a timely manner. • Participate in staff meetings, vocational planning sessions, and required trainings. • Complete all documentation, including incident reports, vocational data, and attendance logs, accurately and promptly. • Follow all directives from vocational leadership and support reassignments across educational or vocational programs as needed. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Perform other related duties as assigned SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: SKILLS: • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, coworkers, and external partners. • Effective time management, documentation, and organizational skills. • Ability to coach and support students in vocational and professional settings. • Proficiency in basic computer use for documentation and communication. KNOWLEDGE: • Basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and workplace accommodations. • Familiarity with job readiness strategies and career development practices. • Understanding of behavioral support principles and therapeutic crisis intervention. • Knowledge of community-based employment settings and vocational program structures. ABILITIES: • Ability to build positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries. • Ability to remain calm and effective during behavioral challenges or crisis situations. • Ability to transport students safely and maintain a valid driver's license and appropriate endorsements. • Physical ability to provide supervision and behavioral support in diverse settings. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Successful completion of the School Paraprofessional Certification required upon hire. • Two (2) or more years of experience working with youth in educational or vocational programs preferred. • Strong behavior management skills and experience with ASD and behavioral disorders strongly preferred. • Must complete and maintain agency-required certifications (e.g., PMT, CPR/First Aid, Trauma-Informed Care, ATS. DDS Medication). • Valid driver's license required; must qualify for an “A” endorsement per CT Department of Transportation standards. • Positive attitude, sound judgment, and ability to work with diverse populations required. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in classroom, job site, and community-based settings. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with behavioral interventions when required and support individuals with mobility needs. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents. • Frequent travel between locations for student transportation and vocational assignments. • May require standing, walking, or physical assistance for extended periods. • Exposure to behaviors requiring de-escalation and intervention is possible. A job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility

The Vocational Support Counselor (VSC) provides direct support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) across vocational, educational, and community-based settings. The VSC assists students in building job readiness, interviewing, and professional social skills and provides on-site support and supervision at employment sites. This role helps facilitate vocational classroom activities, transports students to work-related appointments, monitors performance, and fosters independence. The VSC collaborates with vocational staff and interdisciplinary teams to ensure students are supported in their personal, academic, and professional growth. WORK SCHEDULE: Positions aligned with school-based or transitional programming follow a 219-day schedule (37.5 hours/week) that aligns with the academic calendar. Flexibility is also required for varied shifts, community-based travel, and vocational site coverage. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Assist vocational staff with classroom-based job readiness instruction and skill development activities. • Support students in learning interview techniques, job application procedures, and workplace expectations. • Provide on-site supervision and mentoring at job placements, volunteer sites, and vocational training settings. • Model professional behavior and help students navigate workplace social expectations. • Transport students to interviews, job tours, and community-based employment opportunities. • Reinforce vocational goals and individualized work plans as directed by program staff. • Implement behavior management strategies and provide proactive support in vocational and classroom environments. • Observe and document student progress and behavior at work sites; report concerns to vocational leadership. • Utilize approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques during crisis situations when necessary. • Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all student-related matters. • Communicate observations and updates to vocational coordinators and team members in a timely manner. • Participate in staff meetings, vocational planning sessions, and required trainings. • Complete all documentation, including incident reports, vocational data, and attendance logs, accurately and promptly. • Follow all directives from vocational leadership and support reassignments across educational or vocational programs as needed. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Perform other related duties as assigned SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: SKILLS: • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, coworkers, and external partners. • Effective time management, documentation, and organizational skills. • Ability to coach and support students in vocational and professional settings. • Proficiency in basic computer use for documentation and communication. KNOWLEDGE: • Basic understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), and workplace accommodations. • Familiarity with job readiness strategies and career development practices. • Understanding of behavioral support principles and therapeutic crisis intervention. • Knowledge of community-based employment settings and vocational program structures. ABILITIES: • Ability to build positive relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries. • Ability to remain calm and effective during behavioral challenges or crisis situations. • Ability to transport students safely and maintain a valid driver's license and appropriate endorsements. • Physical ability to provide supervision and behavioral support in diverse settings. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Successful completion of the School Paraprofessional Certification required upon hire. • Two (2) or more years of experience working with youth in educational or vocational programs preferred. • Strong behavior management skills and experience with ASD and behavioral disorders strongly preferred. • Must complete and maintain agency-required certifications (e.g., PMT, CPR/First Aid, Trauma-Informed Care, ATS. DDS Medication). • Valid driver's license required; must qualify for an “A” endorsement per CT Department of Transportation standards. • Positive attitude, sound judgment, and ability to work with diverse populations required. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in classroom, job site, and community-based settings. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with behavioral interventions when required and support individuals with mobility needs. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents. • Frequent travel between locations for student transportation and vocational assignments. • May require standing, walking, or physical assistance for extended periods. • Exposure to behaviors requiring de-escalation and intervention is possible. A job description is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility

Job DescriptionDescription: SUMMARY: Provide individual and/or family mental health assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. May also provide services to adult clients SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, treatment, and referral as appropriate to clients in need of these services. Facilitates group sessions as assigned. Refers clients for Behavioral Health Services such as psychiatric care and other SWCHC services as necessary. Consults with psychiatric staff, other department members and medical staff regarding patient care. Participates in Behavioral Health, Pediatric and other department case conferences/meetings as requested. Provides advocacy for clients within the school system and other systems, such as DCF. Obtains preauthorization and re-authorizations to ensure reimbursement of services. Maintains client records and provides other documentation as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff. Requirements: Qualifications: Excellent organizational and communication skills. Computer literate including Microsoft Office; ability to document in an EHR. Ability to work well with culturally diverse populations. CPR/BLS Certified Education and/or Experience: Graduate degree in Social Work, Counseling or Human Services. CT License required. LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred. Experience in providing services to medically underserved and culturally diverse populations. Ability to utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Family & Children's Agency (FCA) is a nonprofit human service organization that is committed to increasing the social and emotional well-being of our clients - people throughout Fairfield County. Our Agency builds better lives by offering more than 30 programs that meet needs across all ages, delivering services to more than 13,000 people each year. Our clients reside primarily in Norwalk, Wilton, Darien, Westport, Weston, New Canaan, Stamford, and Greenwich. Our Home Care and Foster Care programs provide assistance to residents throughout Fairfield County, and the Adoption program is both nationwide and international. Our Mission is to partner with individuals, families, organizations and communities to build better lives. A full-time IICAPS Clinician position is available in our intensive in-home psychiatric program (IICAPS) for emotionally disturbed children/adolescents and their families. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and safe harbor contribution and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, paid for CEUs and clinical supervision, summer Fridays and employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! This position is also eligible for the public service loan forgiveness program. The IICAPS Clinician role is the perfect opportunity to gain incredible clinical experience! Our Clinicians will carry a caseload of 8-10 families at a time providing intensive clinical strength based in-home treatment for families in the greater Norwalk/Stamford area. Work with a partner (mental health counselor) to provide crisis-based interventions to help stabilize families and prevent the placement of children in hospitals or residential facilities when possible, or to support families upon the return home of a child from such a placement. The clinician is part of a team including the Mental Health Counselor, Program Manager, and IICAPS psychiatrist. Assume responsibility for coordinating the collaboration of all professionals involved with the child and the family. Responsible for assessment, treatment planning and maintaining case records and summaries. Available to deliver crisis response 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, rotating on-call with other IICAPS staff. Requirements: Licensed or license eligible Masters level clinician with degree in Social work or other related field with experience in crisis intervention and children and adolescents with mental illness/emotional disturbance - Candidates without a Master's degree will not be considered Experience with children/adolescents/families and populations with mental health issues strongly preferred. Bilingual Spanish speaking candidates preferred but will consider non Spanish speaking as well. Some evening hours will be required. Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served. Must be able to work with diverse populations and be willing to provide home based supports . Demonstrate maturity, professionalism and self-awareness, a non-judgmental attitude, the ability to deal with resistance and rejection, cultural competency and the ability to work independently and under challenging conditions. Must have valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Work flexible hours, which may include evenings and weekends to accommodate the needs of working families. The worker will be responsible for on-call 24 hour/day crisis cell phone as determined by current rotation schedule/arrangement. If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view this job posting and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities! #hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #diversityequityandinclusion

Child & Adolescent Licensed Clinical Social Worker Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care on our pediatric Emergency Psychiatry Assessment, Treatment, and Healing (EmPATH) unit in the Emergency Department. Provide outpatient crisis psychiatric management to patients discharged from the pediatric EmPATH unit for up to 12 weeks until they are transitioned to longer-term outpatient care in the community. Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team of emergency medicine and pediatrics staff and trainees, nurses, child/adolescent psychiatrist, psychiatric techs, psychotherapists, case management, receptionists / schedulers, and outpatient office manager. Coordinate patient flow between our emergency department, EmPATH unit, and outpatient crisis program. Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, 403b, Life insurance, flex plan, malpractice, CEU allowance, generous PTO and a Work/Life Concierge Service to help you manage every day and special occasion tasks for you and family. Highly competitive salary. Stamford is an outstanding community located in the southwestern corner of CT, next to the NY State border and alongside the Long Island Sound. We offer top schools, both public and private, a variety of housing options including downtown hi-rise apartments, condos and co-ops, residential neighborhoods, and waterfront properties. Less than an hour from Manhattan by car or train, we have access to major international airports and a smaller airport in Westchester County for southern and mid-west destinations.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintains a clinical caseload of patients. Participates in daily rounds. Completes psychosocial assessments on all patients and develops treatment and discharge plans from all referred appropriate patients. Provides crisis intervention services to patients, families and staff. Provides individual, family and group counseling to enhance coping skills. Demonstrates knowledge in providing comprehensive clinical case management services for complex discharge plans, new placements, changes in level of care, changes in facilities, rehab, and hospice including receipt of entitlements, advocacy, referral and linkage with schools, the legal system, hospital-based and community resources. Provides patient and family with information concerning available community resources. Develops and implements treatment strategies to engage, stabilize support and motivate patients. Demonstrates ability to follow-up, outreach and coordinate service delivery. Recognizes, evaluates and develops interventions to address signs of abuse, neglect and domestic violence for all ages and takes the appropriate action including reporting incidents to the proper authorities. Recognizes, evaluates and develops interventions and/or makes referrals for alcohol/substance abuse cases. Insures timeliness and documentation of all contacts, interventions and outcomes. Completes required forms and assures that confidentially is maintained at all times. Effectively delegates tasks to the appropriate skill level.

Full-time, Part-time Description Offering a $5,000 Sign on Bonus! In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of EVERYONE - those we serve, our partners and vendors, and our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. Join Benchmark Human Services as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)! Benchmark is involved in all aspects of care for the youngest among us-from overseeing regional programs to providing hands-on services through federal and state programs. Children's Services help babies and toddlers with disabilities or delays learn new skills that typically develop during the first three years of life including physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication skills. Our Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will conduct evaluations and assessments, participate in Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) development and implementation, monitor outcomes as a member of the team, and provide EI supports to families for the benefit of the child. This could be a part-time or full-time position. Service location includes Darien, Greenwich, New Cannan & Stamford GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts evaluations and assessments Participates in IFSP development and implementation Monitors outcomes as a member of the team Provides EI supports to families for the benefit of the child BENEFITS: Competitive wages Sign on Bonus $5,000 Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k plan with company match Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay Life Insurance Profit Sharing Employee discounts with various vendors Flexible Spending Accounts Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Schedules Referral Bonuses ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Comply with all Federal and State regulations, including those outlined in the Connecticut Birth to Three Program Regulations. Administer evaluations and assessments. Develop rapport with children, families, and team members to promote a healthy learning environment. Develop joint plan with family and recommend strategies utilizing evidence-based practices and following the Natural Learning Environment Practices. Implement IFSP for enrolled families and recommend frequency of services based on child development status and family priorities and concerns. Provide families with information, skills and support related to enhancing their child's development. Utilize the coaching model and natural environment teaching. Participate in Birth to Three sponsored trainings, meetings and learning opportunities as appropriate. Complete Birth to Three Service Coordinator Modules and function as the Service Coordinator as needed. Comply with all standards to assure the health and safety of all staff and individuals we serve. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Excellent organization and time management skills. Strong communication skills. Respectful to others and ability to collaborate well with team. Knowledge of Connecticut's Birth to Three early intervention program and best practices for early intervention service delivery. QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree or Doctorate of Social Work Licensed by Department of Public Health. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license required Valid Connecticut driver's license. Confident in adapting to various learning styles to meet the needs of each child and their individualized treatment plan One year of experience working with children in early intervention preferred Demonstrates a commitment to Natural Learning Environment Practices. If interested apply on-line at **************************** Benchmark Human Services is an EOE/AAP Employer. Veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories . INDLPC Salary Description $65,000-$80,000

Type:Tribal Salary Range:Salary Negotiable Open Period:12/18/2024 until filled Summary:You may apply at: ********************************************************************************************************************** Id=4fb222d8-fb34-4c26-a776-f4fa7e619083 THE MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT TRIBE PRACTICES TRIBAL AND NATIVE AMERICAN PREFERENCE (33 M.P.T.L.) IN HIRING AND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Duties:Must adhere to the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe's Policies and Procedures. Evaluation and treatment of children with a variety of social/emotional diagnoses and developmental disabilities. Provides therapeutic interventions to children and their families. Actively engage families in the therapeutic/educational process and creativity implement this process (unconventional hours, home visits, high visibility at community events). Creates and implements programs for the Child Development Center, after school and summer youth programs. Creates and runs skills (coping, social, anger management, bullying prevention, relaxation, etc.) groups with a vast range of ages. Advocates within school systems and is an active participant in school meetings. Develops and maintains a working relationship with relevant community service providers. Works effectively as a team member. Works effectively with diverse cultures. Must maintain confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries. Complete required clinical documentation according to agency standards and timeframes. Maintains openness to feedback and supervision. Attends and participates in weekly supervision and training to improve quality of service provision, and case conference for challenging individuals. Attends and participates in multidisciplinary team meetings. Performs all other related and compatible duties as assigned. Qualifications:Master's degree in social work, marriage and family therapy or counseling psychology, with 3 years post-graduate experience in behavioral health. Must hold and maintain a Licensed Master Social Work, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy, or Licensed Professional Counselor. Registered Play Therapist preferred. Must have current CPR and First Aid Certification or must obtain within six months of hire. Must maintain a valid driver's license; must provide a yearly DMV Certified Driving History. Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy and handle confidential and sensitive matters is essential. Work Type:Permanent, Full

Behavioral Health Clinician (LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) S ign-on bonus and monthly financial incentive based on performance! You may also be qualified for federal programs that eliminate student debt. We are an approved National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program site and part of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program! About Us We believe our team members, clients, and community matter. Celebrating over 170 years of service, LifeBridge is a leading non-profit behavioral health organization supporting adults, children, and adolescents through mental health and substance use recovery. Our clients benefit from a team of dedicated licensed clinicians who are diverse, empathetic, warm, experienced, and effective. As a proud member of the Urban Trauma Provider Network and National Child Traumatic Stress Network, our clinicians receive specialized training in evidence-based practices to address urban, racial, and other forms of trauma, known to aid the healing process. As a trauma-informed agency, we acknowledge the physical and mental toll that comes from adverse experiences - but we do not let those experiences be the only defining characteristics for the community or the families we serve. We ensure that all our programs and services are offered through the lens of sensitivity to those lived experiences, and policies, procedures, and spaces are developed with the goal of helping staff and patients feel physically and psychologically safe. You'd make a great LifeBridge Clinician if... You seek to understand and relate respectfully with the various cultures and backgrounds of the people we serve. You believe all people can overcome what may seem like insurmountable challenges. You believe compassion goes a long way in helping individuals manage a crisis, seek help, and achieve wellness. You honor clients' trust by providing the best care possible. As a LifeBridge Clinician, we'll trust you to... Conduct client assessments and establish treatment goals. Develop and implement treatment plans collaboratively with client. Plan and facilitate individual, family, and group sessions. Align with a client-centered, “unconditional positive regard” treatment approach. Evaluate and document client's progress and the effectiveness of therapy interventions. Maintain accurate, clear, and complete documentation of all facets of a client's treatment in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Coordinate client care with other members of the treatment team to ensure effective and efficient care delivery and the achievement of desired client outcomes. Deliver coordinated services that include assisting the client in accessing community support if needed. Participate in professional development training and individual and group supervision. Successfully meet agency patient access goals and metrics. Possess strong oral and written communications skills, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization and with all stakeholders. Possess exceptional time-management skills. Represent LifeBridge in a professional and positive way. Basic qualifications that matter most for this role You possess a current Connecticut state license in one of the following disciplines (LCSW, LPC, LMFT). You can confidently navigate an Electronic Health Record (EHR). You possess adequate computer skills (Office 365). You possess a valid driver's license. Benefits, perks, and support Sign-on bonus (paid after 6-months of full-time employment). Agency provides FREE continuing education (CEUs) in evidence-based interventions and professional development. Monthly performance-based financial incentive Benefits package - comprising of medical dental, vision, STD, LTD, FSA, 403B, paid time off. Belonging to a community where teammates are recognized and celebrated. Working for an agency committed to staff wellness. Support through ad hoc, weekly one-on-ones and monthly group supervision

We are always seeking exceptionally motivated Social Workers who hold - MSWs, LMSWs or LCSWs. We have opportunities working with a diverse community of children and families, adults and seniors, who speak several languages. FCA is proud to currently offer a hybrid working model to our employees. Many of our programs are home visiting programs which will require in home work with our clients. However, we do have other clinical roles that are not home visiting with the sessions being held in our offices or through telehealth. Employees enjoy a wide array of benefits that make up our competitive compensation package. We are proud to offer generous employer contributions to our medical plans, continued education credits to maintain your license are offered at no cost, annual tuition reimbursement stipend, employer paid Life & LTD policies, FSA and Dependent Care, 401K with a match and a generous vacation and time off policy to include Martin Luther King Jr Day, Presidents day and Juneteenth! We also offer employee discounts to multiple organizations, events and your cell phone plan. Our benefits don't stop there - we offer an EAP program, summer Fridays, employee appreciation events along with wellness incentives and challenges! If you are interested in learning more about how you can join our talented group of diverse employees, please visit our website to view our job postings and apply. To learn more, visit our website and check out our opportunities!#hiring #wellness #opportunities #topworkplaces #socialworkers #diversityequityandinclusion Requirements: Master's level clinicians - LCSW, LMSW and MSWs - preparing for the LMSW Bilingual - Spanish/English speaking is a plus! Opportunity to earns hours toward clinical licensure Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Experience in a related role Must have awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients served Must adhere to all ethical and professional standards of respective disciplines SIFI certification is a plus