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Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Optum 4.4
Mental health counselor job in Middlebury, CT
Sign on Bonus Offered for External Candidates
Tides of Mind, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Psychiatric MentalHealth Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) board certified to join our team in Middlebury, Connecticut. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
As a Psychiatric MentalHealth Nurse Practitioner, you will treat a wide variety of mentalhealth conditions that reflect the needs of our diverse patient population. We offer a variety of solutions that meet the unique needs of our workforce and the patients they serve. From clinical operations such as credentialing to business operations such as contracting, we provide organizational support that allows our providers to focus on what matters - providing care.
Primary Responsibilities:
Utilize evidence-based screening tools and diagnostic criteria to formulate comprehensive treatment plans
Deliver individual and group psychotherapy sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities tailored to each patient's needs
Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications per established protocols and clinical guidelines; monitor medication efficacy and side effects, adjusting treatment plans to optimize patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records and clinical documentation, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including:
Competitive salary & eligibility for quarterly incentive bonuses
Flexible work models & paid time off when you need it
Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources
Professional development with CME reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Clear, active and unrestricted Psychiatric MentalHealth Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) license in the state of Connecticut
Board certified as a PMHNP-BC by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or eligible for board certification
Active DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration
3+ years of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience providing patient education, specifically regarding medication treatment adherence and aftercare services
Experience counseling patients using advanced psychotherapeutic techniques, including in group settings
Experience treating substance addiction and co-occurring disorders
Experience working with patients in different age groups, including older adults
Experience working with computers for professional communication and medical documentation - Excel, Outlook, Athena RMS (or other EHRs)
Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time employment. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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$104.5k-156k yearly 2d ago
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Behavioral Health Counselor - full-time - 1st shift - Mon-Fri
Community Mental Health Affiliates 3.9
Mental health counselor job in Waterbury, CT
Why CMHA? Community MentalHealth Affiliates, Inc. (CMHA) is a private non-profit treatment provider headquartered in New Britain, with seven locations throughout the city and in Waterbury. We partner with clients and the community to promote recovery from mental illness and substance use, treating more than 7,500 adults and children each year. CMHA is Connecticut's first fully Joint Commission accredited Behavioral Health Home and is a SAMHSA Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). Visit cmhacc.org to learn more. Internal mobility and career pathing is a focus at CMHA with many employees growing from individual contributors to leaders.
CMHA is looking to hire a full-time 40hrs per week Behavioral HealthCounselor this position will be located in Waterbury, CT based program. (Mon-Fri-9am-5pm) or (Mon-Fri 11am-7pm).
Behavioral HealthCounselor: The salary range for this position starts at $24 per hour.
Compensation for each position is determined not only by years of relevant experience, education, and skills, but also by maintaining internal pay equity. CMHA also takes into consideration our benefits and paid time off package to provide a well-rounded and competitive approach to the applicant's overall compensation.
Position Summary: Serves as an active part of a team that provides in-home assessment to parents and children who present with significant needs such as parental substance use, mentalhealth instability, basic needs, legal and parent child attachment needs. Families are referred by DCF with children (from birth to age 17) who were removed from their home due to protective service concerns with a goal of reunification. The Clinical Assessment Specialist will provide clinical and non-clinician support to our clients with the goal of acquiring the skills necessary to become effective parents, who can ensure a safe and secure family and home environment for their children to reunify back into their care. Responsibilities:
Assists DCF with determining a family's readiness for reunification through (Reunification Readiness Assessment) by using the “Visit Coaching Model.”
Develops treatment goals and objectives with caregivers, following the specific program model.
Provides interventions (individual, family) that promote the amelioration of problematic symptoms and behaviors, from both a clinical and non-clinical lens.
Evaluates client risk on an ongoing basis and formulates and implements appropriate safety plan for inside and outside sessions.
Collaborates regularly with internal CMHA programs and external agencies such as schools, PCPs, pediatricians, DCF, probation, court, and other social services.
Maintains accurate documentation and submits within program and funder timeframes.
Maintains appropriate caseload as determined by CMHA and funder.
Performs other related duties as assigned, which may include urine toxicology screens, Reunification Services, Therapeutic Family Time, etc.
Requirements:
Master's degree in behavioral health (psychology, social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy).
LMSW, LPC-A, MFTA required and must be eligible for LCSW, LPC and LMFT.
Must have a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a public service license.
Preferred Experience:
Experience in an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, which includes appointment scheduling, authorization tracking, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes and discharge summaries.
Beginner to intermediate experience with Microsoft Office products including Word and Outlook.
We care about our employees by offering benefits that strike a harmonious work-life balance. We also care about your future. CMHA offers:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance packages
403(b)-retirement savings plan with CMHA matching starting after 1 year of service
11 observed holidays
3 Wellbeing days off on a Friday throughout the year to extend a long weekend
2 CHMA/Personal days to use throughout the calendar year
Up to 24 days of PTO that increases with years of service
Paid agency closure between Christmas and New Year's (except 24/7 programs) *must be approved annually
Company paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers counseling, coaching, and wellness resources for staff as well as members of their household
Higher education tuition discounts at participating schools through the Alliance's academic partnerships
Free ongoing professional development opportunities and continuous access to Continuing Education Units (CEUs), featuring comprehensive training in Evidence-Based Practices, such as EMDR, DBT, and CBT.
Employee discounts for shopping, the New Britain YMCA, travel, and entertainment
Free employee subscriptions to the calm app
Annual Company Picnic
CMHA-sponsored Loan Reimbursement Program and Scholarship Program
Free Student Loan Wellness for eligible employees and their family members access to:
Student loan consolidation and refinancing
Loan payoff projection dashboard
Coaching and support via chat, email, and phone
College cost calculator
College financial planning
3 NHSC-approved sites for federal student loan repayment
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Enhancement for eligible employees' access to:
Automated Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) form management for past and present employers
Automated reminders for annual (PSLF) recertifications to help you stay on track
Resources and ongoing communications that make PSLF understandable
The opportunity to receive the national average of $72,000.00 in forgiveness
Community MentalHealth Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer except in the case of a bon fide occupation qualification or as otherwise permitted or required by law, does not discriminate of the basis of race, color, age, disability, sec, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical condition including by not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familiar status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
Any individual needing assistance in completing an online application should contact CMHA's Human Resources Department at
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$72k yearly Easy Apply 30d ago
Mental Health Worker
Four Winds, Inc. 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Katonah, NY
working as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team
Day shifts 8:30am-9:30pm and Overnight shifts 8:30pm - 9:30am; 3 shifts per week; a flexible schedule; some weekend shifts required.
Benefits
• Generous vacation & holiday package• Employer funded pension plan• 401k (contributory)• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance (contributory)• Pet Insurance• Life insurance at no cost to the employee• Flexible spending plan for both healthcare and dependent care expenses, and more!
Tuition Assistance available for those pursuing the following:
Nursing AS/BA/BSN /RN
Master of Social Work
MA in Nursing
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Certification in Applied Behavioral Analysis
Certification in Credentialed Alcohol and
Substance Abuse Counseling
MA in Education or NYS teacher certification
Four week orientation. Orientation is two weeks of classroom 8:30am-4:30pm; two weeks of on unit training 12 hour shifts. Once orientation is completed the individual will be on a float schedule for five weeks after which they will be assigned to a unit.
$18.50 starting salary scale, Additional for college degree and night differential also offered and additional for formal certification in bi-lingual language proficiency.
High school diploma/2 years experience or Associates Degree
Four Winds Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
$18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Case Manager - Mental Health - Apartment Treatment Program
Options for Community Living, Inc. 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Ronkonkoma, NY
Job Description
Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives. In 1982, Options was established to respond to the need for housing in the community for people with serious mental illness. Today, Options serves over 2,000 adults and children annually and manages more than 160 residential properties across Long Island.
*$500 Sign-on Bonus!*
Options for Community Living, Inc. is looking for a Case Manager to join our MentalHealth Licensed Program! An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
High School Diploma and 2 years of qualifying experience*, or a Bachelor's degree and 1 year of qualifying experience.
Excellent time management skills required.
Valid driver's license, safe driving record, valid auto insurance and access to a vehicle is required.
*Qualifying experience: Verifiable full or part time case management or case work with persons with a history of mental illness, homelessness, or chemical dependence.
Our Benefits include:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO: 5 Wellness Days, 10-22 Vacation Days, 8 Sick Days, 11 Paid Holidays - yearly
403(b) retirement plan with an employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Assistance
Wellness Initiatives
Paid Training & On-the-Job Training
Promotional Opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Salary Range: $40,040/year ($22.00/hour) - $50,960/year ($28.00/hour)
The above salary range represents Options for Community Living's good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a salary offer, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education level, language skillset, credentials, professional licensure, budget, and internal equity).
Schedule: Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (35 hours/week)
Location: In person; based out of our Ronkonkoma location with field visits required in Suffolk County.
Pay Type: Non-exempt
Responsibilities:
The Licensed Program Case Manager provides supportive case management services to individuals with mental illness in the apartment treatment program. Monitors maintenance of sites and provides on-site visits to scattered housing locations.
Plan and evaluate service plans and monitor objectives. Write progress notes on service plan weekly.
Document services provided with appropriate notes.
Perform site visits daily.
Monitor maintenance of sites.
Oversee medication maintenance and assist residents in the development of self-medication skills as needed.
Provide information regarding community resources and orient residents to the area.
Assist in securing vocational assessment services, job training and education programs.
Provide advocacy services to gain appropriate entitlements and services.
Intervene in situations requiring immediate attention to ensure safety of residents.
Provide mediation, counseling, behavioral intervention, and crisis management services.
Train and assist residents in the activities of daily living including household maintenance.
Provide transportation for residents as needed.
Consult and coordinate with clients' family and providers as needed for coordinated service delivery.
May occasionally attend team meetings and discharge meetings.
Ensure household cleanliness is maintained to agency standards and assist as needed. Conduct fire drills at sites as needed.
Provide coverage for additional community residence and apartment treatment program sites when a position is vacant or as needed.
Notify program supervisor/manager of any medical or psychiatric emergency.
Any additional relevant tasks as assigned by management.
Salary Range$40,040-$50,960 USD
Incredible people doing meaningful work. People come to work at Options to help improve the overall quality of life for individuals within the community. Our welcoming workforce is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable Long Islanders reach their fullest potential.
$40k-51k yearly 24d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Lifestance Health
Mental health counselor job in Islandia, NY
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mentalhealthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the Long Island City, NY area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
Outpatient hybrid system.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules with a hybrid system. In person and remote.
Full benefits package W2: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Full-time Sign-on Bonus.
Above market compensation-Range from $72,000 to $110,000.
Cash based incentive plan.
Unlimited membership for continuing Education.
LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states.
LCSW, LMHC, LMFT
Hybrid system 2 days in office.
Full-time 30 hours or more
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mentalhealthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mentalhealth issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
$72k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Group Home Program Counselor
Marrakech 3.4
Mental health counselor job in East Haven, CT
We are looking for staff to provide direct care to persons with developmental and physical disabilities in our Residential Group Home. This home is located in Terryville, a mere 15 minutes from Waterbury. This person will be responsible for implementing behavior programs and other habilitation programs, and also facilitating and promoting community integration and safety.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure individuals' medical health issues are addressed. This may include scheduling doctor's appointments, providing transportation to appointments, following through on doctor's orders and communicating all pertinent health issues to supervisor.
Assist individuals in daily activities including daily hygiene functions.
Implement behavioral goals, teaching strategies, monitoring procedures, exercise programs and other team recommended programs and procedures.
Assist in the completion of individual assessments.
Model positive adult roles in the community
Foster community belonging through person-centered appropriate activities
Asks for assistance from co-workers and supervisors when unsure of job duties and refers to program policies and procedures for job clarification.
Supervises and assists in the preparation of food for individuals following special prescribed diets and food consistency. Implements eating procedures as written, if applicable.
Overnight awake staff is required to complete hourly safety checks on the individual
Assis individuals in community integration and improving their overall quality of life.
REQUIREMENTS:
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
Understanding the nature of human systems: individual, group, organization, community and society, and their major interactions for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Skill in identifying and selecting natural opportunities which promote growth and goal attainment for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Skill in implementing interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Process skills which are required to implement services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 3 to 6 months-related experience and /or training, or human service training certificate.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid Connecticut Driver's License
Ability to obtain the following licenses/certifications:
Department of Developmental Services - Medication Certification (to be obtained within six months of hire)
Public Service License valid for the state of Connecticut (if applicable)
CPR and First Aid certification
$27k-32k yearly est. 5d ago
Environmental Health and Safety, Summer Internship
Boehringer Ingelheim 4.6
Mental health counselor job in Ridgefield, CT
Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Summer Intern to join our Global Facilities and Engineering (GFE) department located at our Ridgefield Connecticut facility. As an Intern, you will assist the Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) & Sustainability groups in the planning and implementation of safety, health and environmental programs, to meet regulatory and corporate requirements for site activities. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies´ success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim´s high regard for our employees.
This Internship will require someone to be onsite Monday-Friday at our Ridgefield, CT facilities.
This position offers an hourly rate of $20.00 - $33.00 USD commensurate to the level of degree program in which an applicant is actively enrolled. For an overview of our benefits please click here.
**Duties & Responsibilities**
+ Understand and assess regulatory, safety and environmental risks at a research & development facility.
+ Provide Environmental Program support: including Wastewater, Waste, and Air compliance.
+ Provide Industrial Hygiene, General Safety and Occupational Safety program support.
+ Support Research and Development colleagues, through Chemical and Laboratory Safety programs.
+ Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues in Global Facilities & Engineering - this includes Engineers, Architects, Quality Compliance, Facilities Management and Security - to support inter-departmental projects.
+ Assist with sustainability programs and green initiatives.
**Requirements**
+ Must be an Undergraduate, Graduate, or Professional Student in good academic standing.
+ Must have completed 12 credit hours within a related major and/or other related coursework.
+ Overall, cumulative GPA (from last completed quarter) must be at least 3.000 (on 4.0 scale) or better (No rounding up).
+ Major should include coursework in any of the following: sciences (i.e., chemistry; biology), engineering, environmental studies, sustainability, or occupational health and safety.
Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities:
+ Basic understanding of Environmental Health and Safety Management.
+ Ability to work effectively as a sole contributor and on teams with minimal supervision.
Eligibility Requirements:
+ Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
+ Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
+ Must be 18 years of age or older
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.
$20-33 hourly 60d+ ago
Fee-For-Service Intensive In-Home Behavioral Health Services Clinician
Wheeler 4.3
Mental health counselor job in New Haven, CT
The Intensive In-Home Behavioral Health Services (IIBHS) Clinician provides assessment, treatment, crisis intervention, and case management services for children ages 4 through 24. The Clinician will foster positive working relationships with clients, families, providers, educators and outside key stakeholders. This position will implement service delivery in accordance to model standards and utilize a strength based-solution focused model of care.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling or Social Work.
Or Doctoral degree in Psychology
Licensure Requirements for Clinical Positions
Must hold one of the following credentials to start the position: LMSW, LCSW, LMFTA, LMFT, LPCA, LPC or licensed or license-eligible Psychologist in the State of Connecticut.
LOCATION
Statewide
SCHEDULE
Full-Time Flexible Schedule
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conducts program specific screening and evaluation, and formulates diagnosis in accordance with the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM).
Develops and documents, clear clinical formulations, crisis and treatment plans that are individualized and measurable, developed in collaboration with the client/family and others as relevant.
Demonstrates knowledge of psychopathology, and other behavioral health concerns and primary modalities of psychotherapeutic intervention. Triages clinical emergencies and implements program specific safety and consultation protocols.
Utilizes best practices and evidenced based practice models where appropriate and adheres to model and program expectations where applicable.
Provides clinical services in community settings outside of the office (e.g., homes, schools, hospitals, institutions) and other community locations as defined by the program. May transport clients to appointments or linkages as appropriate.
Demonstrates knowledge of internal and external levels of care, referral processes and resources. Makes clinically appropriate referrals for identified service needs in a timely manner.
Meets direct service productivity goals as defined by program.
Communicates in a positive, effective manner with client, family, and all internal and external providers.
Attends any required meetings and trainings/ quarterly meetings.
Demonstrates knowledge of program/department/agency goals and target outcomes, and adheres to practice standards and to data collection and reporting protocols.
Documents all client related information in compliance with agency policy and contractor requirements.
Attends and is prepared for scheduled team supervision and weekly rounds if applicable.
Seeks additional supervision or consultation as needed and follows through with supervisory directives.
Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.
$49k-87k yearly est. 20d ago
Behavioral Health Clinician - Momauguin Elementary, East Haven
Moses/Weitzman Health System
Mental health counselor job in East Haven, CT
The Behavioral Health Clinician - Licensed SBHC is an licensed independent Behavioral Health provider who supports students and their families as a CHC employee in a school based clinic and performs diagnostic psychosocial evaluations, develops care plan with clients and their families, offers individual, family, or group therapy as appropriate, and collaborates with psychiatric and/or medical providers who are part of the client's care team. The clinician will document all clinical interventions in accordance with CHC policy, Joint Commission standards, and state regulatory expectations. The position is primarily focused on direct client care but may include supervision of unlicensed staff and/or students.
This School Based Health Clinician is a full time salaried position that follows a school based calendar, mirroring the school schedule of 195 days per year.
**ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
_CLINICAL_
+ Completes initial behavioral health evaluations; individual, group and family psychotherapy with children and/or adults in an outpatient clinic.
+ Will be expected to run at least five (5) groups for each week of direct clinical work.
+ Practices as part of an interdisciplinary, inter-professional team, accepting "warm hand offs" from primary care providers and other members of the health care team, as well as reaching in to the patient population to identify patients potentially in need of Behavioral Health services as flagged by the BH clinical dashboard.
+ Consults with providers within and outside the agency regarding the treatment plan and progress of the patients.
+ Coordinates as needed with psychiatric consultants for diagnostic and consultative needs; refers as necessary for medication management.
+ Attends clinical Team Meetings and Component Meetings as assigned.
+ Meets productivity standards as outlined annually during employees performance appraisal review with a focus on quality clinical care.
+ Encourages clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships.
+ Perform crisis interventions with clients.
+ Assess for immediate safety concerns, including: high risk patients/clients who may be at risk for homicide, suicide and domestic violence.
+ Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with identified goals.
+ Develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge according to state regulatory and joint commission standards.
+ Evaluate the effectiveness of ongoing treatment on clients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives.
+ Modify treatment activities or approaches, as needed, to comply with changes in clients' status.
+ Discuss with individual patients their plans for life after leaving therapy.
+ Work with and Support family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, or supporting clients or patients.
+ Maintain awareness within discipline about new developments in the field
+ Gather information about community mentalhealth needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy.
+ Licensed clinicians may supervise student interns or other staff working toward obtaining licensure. Unlicensed clinicians are actively working towards obtaining licensure.
_ADMINISTRATIVE_
+ Completes all documentation required by state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and CHC Behavioral Health department by laws in a timely manner, included by not limited to intake, prior authorization request, progress notes, treatment plan documentation, and discharge.
+ Completes and locks all treatment notes no later than the end of the next business day.
+ Completes reports as required for outside agencies such as DCF, Family Relations, probation, and others with appropriate releases signed by clients.
+ Participates as a member of agency wide committees as assigned.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
+ Licensure / Certification / Registration: LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed as Clinical Psychologist in State of CT. preferred, or may be license eligible with required current Associate license (MLSW, PC-A, MFT-A) with ability to obtain full clinical licensure within 3 years of hire. Professional clinical licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred.
+ Minimum of two years of experience with outpatients including experience with children and/or adults.
+ Theoretical orientation consistent with brief, problem-focused therapy
+ Reliable access to an automobile or reliable access to transportation to outside agency consults, meetings and home visits.
+ Written and oral bilingual fluency in language spoken by patient population (for example, English/Spanish) preferred.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT**
+ Combination of sustained periods of sitting at keyboard, walking and stair climbing
+ Minimal lifting and carrying activities
**COMMUNICATION SKILLS:**
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
+ This position must interface with patients, family members, community agencies and other providers within the organization.
**CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION:**
+ Behavioral Health information is kept in strict confidence. Confidentiality of patient and business information is a requirement. Full access to patient medical records and encounter data. Confidentiality must be maintained according to CHC policies.
+ Responsibility for client data entry
+ Access to medical system information.
+ Confidential patient correspondence.
**Organization Information:**
**Location:**
Momauguin School
**City:**
EAST HAVEN
**State:**
Connecticut
**Time Type:**
Full time
MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$37k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Child/Adolescdent Behavioral Health Clinician
Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0
Mental health counselor job in New Haven, CT
Fair Haven Community Health Care
For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care.
Job purpose
Responsible for providing behavioral (BH) health care to children and adolescents in an integrated community health clinic. Will provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment to children and their families. Will provide treatment including individual, and/or group therapy and brief substance abuse counseling for children and adolescents, and/or family therapy for families, at FHCHC, or will provide appropriate
referrals to other community child and adolescent BH providers.
Duties and responsibilities
The Child/Adolescent Behavioral Health Clinician for Integrated Care is a liaison to pediatricians in a preeminent academic medical center. Typical duties include but are not limited to:
Facilitate warm handoffs to pediatricians
Provide mental and BH treatment to children and adolescents in an integrated community healthcare clinic
Evaluate and diagnose mental, emotional, developmental and behavioral difficulties in children, as well as family dysfunction based on clinical standards of practice
Work in close partnership with the primary care clinical teams
Conduct patient screening using standardized tools
Formulate treatment plans and reviews
Provide treatment, including individual, group, and/or family therapy, and some substance abuse counseling when necessary
Provide acute triage services to the primary care clinical teams
Report to DCF when necessary if neglect or abuse is suspected
Provide clinical services that are strength based and client centered to children and their families.
Coordinate with other clinical and social service providers, care coordinators, and patient navigators
Document all aspects of clinical care in the EHR and in a timely manner
Participate in professional activities such as: continuing education activities, clinical conferences, meetings with representatives of community groups when required to do so
Ensure patient confidentiality at all times
Perform other necessary duties as required by FHCHC to achieve the goal of providing high quality health care
Qualifications
Master's degree (M.A., M.F.T., M.S.W.) required. Must have an independent license in the state of CT i.e., LMFT, LPC, LCSW, or an associate license LPCA, MFTA, LMSW or Psychologist (PhD or PsyD). One year of behavioral health experience, and oral and written fluency in both Spanish and English required.
The successful candidate will have:
Experience working with children, adolescents, and families impacted by ASD or other developmental disabilities is preferred.
Strong understanding of autism and its impact on development, as well as the ability to adapt therapy methods to individual needs.
Training, knowledge and ability to independently carry out all the above duties
Experience in providing clinical services to children and adolescents
Strong knowledge base of medical terminology/procedures for work in an integrated healthcare clinic desired
Previous experience in health care setting, ideally in an integrated outpatient setting desired
Ability to work in a high energy, fast paced environment and maintain a professional demeanor and attitude
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, their families, internal and external staff
American with Disabilities Requirements:
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.
Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
$54k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Summer Internship
Regalrexnord
Mental health counselor job in New Hartford, CT
Program Dates: May 18 - August 7, 2025 (~12 weeks)
This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to support the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team in strengthening regulatory compliance and enhancing safety programs. The EHS Intern will contribute to key initiatives that promote a safe and compliant workplace while gaining valuable experience in occupational health, environmental management, and safety systems.
Key Responsibilities
Support Regulatory Compliance
Review, update, and assist in creating written occupational and environmental programs.
Ensure alignment with OSHA, EPA, and internal company standards.
Deliverables: Updated program documents, compliance checklists, and summary reports.
Improve Occupational Safety Programs
Assist in reviewing and updating safety programs such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and Respiratory Protection.
Collaborate with EHS team members to identify gaps and recommend improvements.
Deliverables: Revised program materials, training aids, and improvement recommendations.
Enhance EHS Programs Through Auditing
Participate in internal audits of EHS programs and practices.
Document findings and support corrective action planning.
Deliverables: Audit reports, action tracking logs, and program enhancement proposals.
Tools & Platforms
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Internal EHS management systems
Regulatory databases and resources
Qualifications
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented with analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Familiarity with OSHA and EPA regulations.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.
Compensation Details:
$15 - $26 per hour
The hourly rate provided is intended to display the value of the company's base rate compensation for all statewide locations across the United States. Hourly rate is dependent on a multitude of factors, including but not limited to the physical worksite location, candidate's skill set, level of experience, education and internal peer compensation comparisons.
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email ***************************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ***************************.
Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.
$15-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2026 Community Branch Internship Program - Long Island Central
Manufacturers and Traders Trust
Mental health counselor job in Medford, NY
The Community Branch Internship Program is a 10-week summer internship centered around customer service, professional development, career growth and building the necessary interpersonal skills to succeed within Retail Banking. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves into the M&T Bank Culture to gain an understanding of our engagement and belonging efforts along with community initiatives. Interns will gain exposure through guest speakers and industry leaders, workshop trainings, and a built-in network with peers as well as priority consideration for full time opportunities throughout the Bank.
Primary Responsibilities:
Play a key role in Customer Relationship Management through proactive outreach and servicing and will be responsible for identifying financial need of customers and presenting appropriate options, onboarding new customers, and establishing trust with existing customers.
Service our customers to gain fundamental understanding of Retail Banking.
Complete duties and responsibilities of an entry-level professional nature specific to assigned area of the Bank.
Ensure activities adhere to established internal policies and external regulations as applicable.
Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
Design, implement, maintain and enhance internal controls to mitigate risk on an ongoing basis. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
Complete other related duties as assigned.
Scope of Responsibilities:
The jobholder works under immediate supervision. The position is for about a 10-week time period from beginning to June to beginning of August.
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities:
Not Applicable
Education and Experience Required:
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree
Minimum Cumulative GPA of 3.0
Work visa sponsorship not offered for this role
Education and Experience Preferred:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in pertinent software, particularly spreadsheet software
Proven analytical skills
Proven critical thinking skills
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00 per hour. The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. The range listed above encompasses all geographic locations. The pay rate specific to your location will fall within this range and is available from your recruiter.LocationMedford, New York, United States of America
$18-28 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Mental Health Housing Specialist (Full-Time)
Mercy Haven
Mental health counselor job in Islip Terrace, NY
Join a Meaningful Profession with Mercy Haven! Discover the difference between a job and a fulfilling career by becoming a vital part of Mercy Haven's mission. We are dedicated to providing homes and services to diverse populations in crisis, including those living with mental illness, homeless families, veterans, domestic violence victims and the elderly. Recognized as a Newsday Top Workplace on Long Island for three years, we invest in our employees' success and offer an excellent benefits package.
We are currently seeking a passionate individual for the position of Full-Time MentalHealth Housing Specialist. In this impactful role, you will be instrumental in providing support to individuals within our supportive housing program.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
* With Administrator, assists residents with the development and implementation of a long-range service plans
* Assists in securing and maintaining entitlements: SSI/SSD, PA Medicaid, SNAP, Section 8 housing, etc.
* Conducts weekly home visits and one phone contact with assigned residents and additional support to resident(s) in crisis as needed and provides appropriate documentation of all contact
* Responsible for contact and documentation of such with collateral service providers at least once a month and as needed
* Assesses and provides referrals to residents regarding any unmet service needs
* Attention to providing and modeling the necessary development of ADL skills: budgeting, cooking, household maintenance, personal hygiene, use of public transportation, etc.
* Assists in the transportation of residents to MH programs and events
* Responsible for assuring good relationships with neighbors and the general community
* Ensures that room/apartments are clean for new residents (may include cleaning, moving and setting up)
* Responsible for reporting all housing maintenance issues through the appropriate procedure
* Responsible for the accurate and current maintenance of phone log, in addition to resident records
* Immediately notifies Supervisor of all potential crisis/emergency situations
* Documents all incidents and occurrences
* Conducts resident house meetings, as needed
* Conducts fire drills at each residence bi-monthly
* Responsible for assisting residents at the time of moving in/out
* Meets weekly for supervision
* Reviews residents rent monthly with Supervisor
* Attends and participates in staff meetings and scheduled in-service training and/or additional educational opportunities as well as appropriate agency and interagency meetings
* With Supervisor, responsible for discharge planning of residents
* Acts as task supervisor when interns are assigned to Supported Housing Program
* Responsible for Agency compliance requirements by grants through site visits, data collection, and tracking system
* Rotation of on-call duties
* Responsible for other related activities
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
* High School Diploma or Equivalency with experience in human services required
* Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field preferred
* Experience working with individuals with severe mental illness preferred
* Valid NYS Driver's License with a safe driving record, access to a personal and reliable vehicle
* Physical Requirements: Sits, stands, stoops, squats, walks, and moves intermittently during work hours, may push or pull 10-15 pounds daily, may push or pull up to 50 pounds occasionally, drive agency vehicle
POSITION RELATIONSHIPS
* Reports to: Community Services Coordinator
* Supervises: N/A
* Training takes place Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm*
SHIFT: Monday-Friday (8:30 am to 4:30 pm), with an on-call availability
PAY RATE: $21.00 per hour
LOCATION: Main Office in Islip Terrace, NY
If you're passionate about making a difference and contributing to our mission, we want to hear from you. Join us at Mercy Haven and be a part of a team dedicated to creating positive change in the lives of those in need. Apply now and make your career as meaningful as our mission!
Benefits Offered:
* Full Benefits Package including Medical, Company-Paid Dental and Vision Single Coverage. Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for medical plan.
* Generous Paid Time Off policies, including vacation and sick time.
* Agency paid Basic Life Insurance. Supplemental Employee, Spouse and Child Life Insurance policies, Long Term Disability (LTD), Short Term Disability (STD), 403(b) Retirement Savings
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Eligible for Alternate Work Schedule based on successful completion of introductory period.
Learn more at mercyhaven.org!
MERCY HAVEN IS COMMITTED TO A POLICY OF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST AN APPLICANT OR EMPLOYEE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, GENETIC PREDISPOSITION, CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ANCESTRY, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, VETERAN STATUS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIM STATUS, DISABILITY OR ANY OTHER PROTECTED CATEGORY UNDER APPLICABLE LAW.
$21 hourly 52d ago
Immediate Care Clinician- Community Health
Optimus Health Care, Inc. 4.0
Mental health counselor job in Bridgeport, CT
Are you passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care? Optimus Health Care-the largest provider of primary health care services in Fairfield County-is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team! With multiple locations in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford, our mission is to be a lifelong health care partner, dedicated to achieving optimal wellness for the communities we serve.
Optimus Healthcare is looking for an Immediate Care Clinician to join our team at our Park City Primary Care Clinic located in Bridgeport
POSITION SUMMARY
The Immediate Care Clinician will provide primary care to patients following accepted standards and protocols and will function as part of a team, seeing patients on a scheduled and walk-in basis and directing their clinical care together with other members of the care team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES.
Provide direct patient care including pre-operative care, post-hospital follow-ups, physical exams (up to four physical exams per day, 30 minutes per exam) and urgent care, as well as telehealth care as needed.
Immediate Care clinician in collaboration with the CMO will provide clinical guidance and direction as needed to the non-physician members of the Immediate Care team regarding direct patient care, use of clinician time for in-person and telehealth visits, Immediate Care clinician staffing/coverage questions.
Provide clinical coverage at various Optimus sites as needed, while maintaining a primary presence at a designated Optimus clinical location.
Collaborate with the Immediate Care Team to monitor the Immediate Care pool on a daily basis, distributing assignments based on need and availability of clinician staffing.
Follow his/her own patients' lab and imaging results (except during PTO, when these responsibilities will be assigned to another member of the Immediate Care team.
Support primary care clinicians in completing home care and other clinical orders and other documentation as needed.
The Immediate Care clinicians will participate in regularly scheduled Immediate Care team meetings with the goal of maximizing the efficiency of the care process and designing and implementing standing orders to guide patient care and decrease clinical and administrative workload for Optimus' primary care clinicians.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of patients in a diverse community.
Ability to work independently, and to interact with colleagues and other staff in a team environment.
Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
Comprehensive knowledge of modern principles and techniques of general medicine and public health, as traditionally practiced.
The ability to work well under pressure analyzes and evaluates individual members' needs, reach sound conclusions, and make appropriate recommendations.
Must be detail oriented and be able to multi-task effectively.
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.
Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation,
diagnosis and treatment in the area of expertise.
Knowledge of the availability of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in the area of medical expertise.
Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals in the area of expertise.
Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages
and instruct patients in correct usage.
Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops.
Competent with common PC applications including the Internet, Email and Microsoft Office as well as comfortable with EMR applications i.e., EPIC.
Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with telemedicine helpful.
EDUCATION:
Must hold MD, DO, from an accredited medical school; BA/BS, MS preferred. Graduate of AMA accredited Physician Assistant of NP program.
EXPERIENCE: 2 years of experience is preferred in providing patient care as MD, DO PA, NP, or Preference for board certification in internal medicine, family practice, or emergency medicine.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Bi-lingual preferred
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION:
Current unrestricted Connecticut License to practice medicine as and MD, DO, PA, NP
Active Federal DEA and Controlled Substance Registration
For physicians board certified in Specified Area of Medical Specialty.
Current CPR certification and ACLS certification required.
Working for Optimus:
• OHC provides a fun, fast-paced working environment, where our commitment to quality is present in every job function.
• 100% Outpatient Setting
* Excellent health & welfare benefit options
• Competitive Compensation
• Optimus and its caring, multilingual staff proudly serve our community in a patient-centered environment.
*NHSC Student Loan Repayment, if eligible
Optimus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
$63k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Clinician
UCFS Healthcare
Mental health counselor job in Colchester, CT
UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are currently seeking a full-time (40hr) Clinician to provide clinical services for individuals, children and families, couples or groups of all ages regarding behavioral, substance abuse, psychiatric or emotional issues through the development and implementation of clinical assessments, treatment plans and discharge plans.
This is schedule is for Monday through Friday.
Essential Responsibilities:
* Provide clinical assessment and treatment client centered care consistent with quality standards of care including evidence based practices that result in improved health outcomes for clients.
* Assess level of risk and appropriate level of care with routine and emergency clients of all ages who may present in crisis with complex and long term mentalhealth and/or substance abuse issues.
* Provide on-call support on site during hours of operation for connected and non-connected clients. Includes, but is not exclusive to: arranging for referrals to other levels of care or emergency response, reporting suspected child abuse/neglect to DCF, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines for standards of care.
* Participate in clinical supervision, and maintain open lines of communication with supervisor and support staff, and coordinate treatment with psychiatrists; work actively toward obtaining professional licensure
* Coordinate services with relevant providers involved in a given case within and outside of UCFS (e.g. school personnel, Department of Children and Families, courts, etc.) and support continued collaboration with other providers.
Why UCFS?
Be part of a team where you can advance your clinical skills, make vital connections, and become an advocate for your clients and the community. You will have opportunities to cultivate and enhance your clinical skills through individual and group supervision, in-house training, and outside training. Our team is passionate about the services we provide and are committed to making a difference. At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.
If you are committed to helping individuals, couples, and families achieve mental wellness, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
* Master's degree (MA, MFT, MSW)
* This position is open to licensed clinicians
* CT State Licensure LCSW, LMFT, LPC
* Strong computer skills including effective use EPIC (our electronic health record system)
* Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred with pay differential offered
UCFS is committed to the professional development of our clinicians through:
* Weekly clinical supervision towards licensure hours
* Training and development opportunities to include free access to in house training and a yearly stipend for use towards trainings not offered at UCFS to earn CEU's.
* Team meetings and case collaboration
* Opportunity to develop groups with all populations with a focus on supporting you to reach your professional goals
* Opportunities to be trained in specialty areas to include: ARC, TFCBT, MATCH, Treatment of Disordered Eating and Autism Spectrum Disorders
* UCFS prides itself in utilizing a supportive team approach to include interdepartmental collaboration to help better serve our communities.
* Promoting self-care for our employees including an Employee Assistance Program
UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
* Flexible hybrid remote & on-site schedules
* Competitive salaries
* Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
* Paid life and disability insurance
* National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment
UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
$36k-72k yearly est. 6d ago
Summer 2026 Internship Program: Women's Health Innovation Intern - Shelton, CT, US
Dsm-Firmenich
Mental health counselor job in Shelton, CT
If you're looking to grow your network and gain new skills within a global company, an internship with dsm-firmenich could be the program for you. Our summer internships provide students opportunities to work on real business projects and gain invaluable professional experience. As an intern, you'll have exposure to many different areas of a global flavors, fragrances, and ingredients organization that works with some of the biggest brands in the world, along with opportunities to network with your peers and leadership. From engaging events to mentoring opportunities and valuable resume-building experiences, we're committed to preparing you for a fulfilling and enduring career, both at dsm-firmenich and beyond. We are currently looking for an Intern on the Women's Health Innovation Team at our Shelton, CT office.
The 2026 dsm-firmenich Summer Internship Program will run from June 1, 2026 to August 14, 2026.
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Join our **Innovation team** as an intern and gain invaluable professional experience. Enhance your skills and contribute to real projects that have visibility across the business through a Summer internship. Come discover all we have to offer!
At **i-Health** (a dsm-firmenich company), consumers and brands are at the heart of all we do. We are on a mission to unlock self-care for overlooked and unspoken health needs. As leaders in our respective categories of Microbiome (Culturelle Probiotics, Lacteol Postbiotics) and Women's Health (AZO intimate health and Estroven menopause solutions), we strive to be the thought leaders and change makers, carrying the responsibility to shape the future of our categories and bring inspired, approachable science-backed solutions to our core audience of women and families. Discover more at dsmihealth.com
**Your key responsibilities**
+ Research emerging trends and identify whitespace opportunities for our brands
+ Contribute new ideas to the women's health innovation pipeline
+ Conduct insights and analysis to stretch brand equity into new territories
+ Collaborate with R&D to develop and refine innovative concepts
**We bring**
+ **Build Your Future Skills:** Gain hands-on experience and develop practical skills that prepare you for a successful career.
+ **Expand Your Network:** Connect with professionals and peers in a company where sustainability drives every decision and action.
+ **Thrive in an Inclusive Culture:** Join a community that values and respects every individual-regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
+ **Grow Through Curiosity:** Work in an environment that encourages open-mindedness, learning, and collaboration to create a better future together.
**You Bring**
+ Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field
+ Available to work full time on site from 1 June 2026 through 14 August 2026
+ Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across R&D, Finance, and Operations
+ Organized, analytical, and adaptable, with a curious, creative, and consumer-focused mindset
The hourly rate for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 per hour. Compensation will be dependent on factors that include location, education, training, specific skills, and years of experience.
**At the end of this internship, you will:**
+ Hands-on experience in brand innovation and strategy
+ Exposure to cross-functional teams, including R&D
+ Insight into emerging health trends and consumer behaviors
+ Opportunity to influence real-world projects that impact women's health
**About dsm-firmenich:**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together** .
**Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
**Agency statement:**
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
$23-26 hourly 16d ago
Licensed Behavioral Health Clinicians (Adult and/or Pediatric)
CIFC Asset Mgmt 4.7
Mental health counselor job in Danbury, CT
Requirements
Must hold current CT LCSW, LMFT, or LPC License issued by DPH.
1-3+ years' experience, preferred.
Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care
LMSWs and/or LPCAs who need to complete clinical hours will be considered; subject to an applicable salary range and commensurate upon experience.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
Experience working with clients in a variety of settings, such as outpatient clinics, hospitals, or community mentalhealth centers.
Bilingual or multilingual skills are strongly encouraged to apply.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
Demonstrated commitment to cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program.
CIFC Health is also a NACHC approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications, including the STAR loan forgiveness program that offers loan forgiveness for Substance use Disorder professionals.
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mentalhealth issues and are looking for opportunities for professional growth and development, we encourage you to apply.
Closing Date: open until Filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Description $70,000 - $85,000 (LMSWs starting at $63,000)
$70k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Intake Clinician
First Choice Health Centers 4.2
Mental health counselor job in East Hartford, CT
Job Description
First Choice Health Centers is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health Intake Clinician (Social Worker) to perform initial clinical assessments for individuals seeking behavioral health services. This role serves as a key access point to care by completing psychosocial assessments, determining level of care, making treatment recommendations, and facilitating timely linkage to appropriate services. The Intake Clinician must have a license to practice social work in the state of Connecticut. This position is located at 92 CT Blvd, East Hartford, CT with opportunity for hybrid work.
Why First Choice?
We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and employee well-being! For part time employees:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more
20 days of Vacation, 8 Paid Holidays, and 2 Floating Holidays per year
Company paid Life insurance
Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance
Retirement savings program, including a safe harbor 401k with up to a 4% company match after 6 months of employment
Complimentary premium Calm Health membership (1 mentalhealth app)
Formal recognition programs
Primarily a Monday through Friday schedule working 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. There is one late night until 6 pm with an offset of leaving on Friday at 3 pm.
The budgeted pay range for this position is $62,000 - $80,000. Actual pay will be determined based on several factors. These may include education, work experience, and in some instances certifications and licensure. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleague's pay.
For more than 25 years First Choice Health Centers has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that breaks down barriers to care helping individuals and communities live healthier lives. To learn more about First Choice Health Centers, visit us at firstchc.org.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or in counseling or psychology or related mentalhealth field from an accredited program.
CT Licensure in Behavioral Health Discipline (i.e. LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, or LPC)
Experience and Training:
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in behavioral health, mentalhealth, or social services preferred.
Experience conducting clinical assessments and working with diverse populations.
Experience in outpatient behavioral health, community mentalhealth, or integrated care settings.
Experience with crisis intervention and risk assessment.
Bilingual Spanish/English highly desirable.
Familiarity with electronic health records and managed care requirements.
Standard Job Duties:
Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and mentalhealth intake assessments for children, adolescents, adults, and/or families.
Complete risk assessments, including suicide and safety evaluations, and implement appropriate interventions as needed.
Determine medical necessity and appropriate level of care based on clinical presentation and regulatory requirements.
Provide brief clinical interventions, crisis stabilization, and psychoeducation during the intake process as appropriate.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary behavioral health and primary care teams to coordinate care and ensure smooth transitions to ongoing services.
Develop initial treatment recommendations and facilitate referrals to internal and external providers, community resources, and support services.
Accurately document assessments, diagnoses, and recommendations in the electronic health record in compliance with agency, payer, and regulatory standards.
May carry a caseload and provide direct patient care responsibilities
Maintain knowledge of insurance requirements, utilization management criteria, and authorization processes related to intake services.
Participate in case consultations, team meetings, supervision, and required trainings.
Uphold ethical standards, confidentiality requirements, and organizational policies at all times.
COVID-19 considerations: Employees of First Choice Health Centers must be vaccinated against COVID-19. Certain exemptions may apply.
First Choice is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test, including marijuana testing, before beginning employment.
First Choice is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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$62k-80k yearly 19d ago
Licensed Behavioral Health Clinicians (Adult and/or Pediatric)
Connecticut Institute for Communities 4.4
Mental health counselor job in Danbury, CT
CT Institute for Communities, Inc. / CIFC Health is seeking Full-time, Part-time or FFS (Fee-for Service) CT licensed behavioral health / mentalhealthcounselors / clinicians (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) to provide outpatient behavioral health services to our adult and/or pediatric clients.
LMSWs and/or LPCAs who need to complete clinical hours will be considered.
Clinical / Administrative:
Completes comprehensive initial behavioral health evaluations.
Provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy for children and/or adults in an outpatient clinic.
Consults with providers within and outside the agency regarding the treatment plan and progress of the clients for care coordination.
Attend and participate in clinical team meetings and clinical supervision.
Meets client contact commitment weekly (30 clients for full-time) and adjusted for part-time or FFS.
Completion of clinical records, as required, and in accordance with policies and procedures and in compliance with CIFC Health policy and regulatory agencies.
Knowledge of crisis signs and symptoms; Provide crisis intervention services with clients.
Assess immediate safety concerns, including high risk clients who may be at risk for homicide, suicide, and domestic violence.
Develop treatment plans and treatment plan reviews, collaboratively, with the client and family.
Provide referrals and linkages to additional services such as psychiatric referrals, medication management, medical, and other services as appropriate.
Capacity to work with multi-disciplinary team and participate in clinical team meetings, case conferences as well as work independently.
Utilization of evidenced based interventions.
Complete periodic insurance reports, authorizations, and re-authorizations as required.
Completes and locks all treatment notes no later than 24 hours following visit.
Completes reports as required for outside agencies such as DCF, probation, and others with appropriate releases signed by client(s).
Experience working with and documenting in electronic medical records.
Ability and experience in providing telehealth services.
Ability to conceptualize and implement whole person care, mentalhealth, integrated medical, addiction, and other social determinants of health needs.
Requirements
Must hold current CT LCSW, LMFT, or LPC License issued by DPH.
1-3+ years' experience, preferred.
Knowledge of various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed care
LMSWs and/or LPCAs who need to complete clinical hours will be considered; subject to an applicable salary range and commensurate upon experience.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS:
Experience working with clients in a variety of settings, such as outpatient clinics, hospitals, or community mentalhealth centers.
Bilingual or multilingual skills are strongly encouraged to apply.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients.
Demonstrated commitment to cultural competence and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Competitive compensation, plus comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program.
CIFC Health is also a NACHC approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications, including the STAR loan forgiveness program that offers loan forgiveness for Substance use Disorder professionals.
If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mentalhealth issues and are looking for opportunities for professional growth and development, we encourage you to apply.
Closing Date: open until Filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Description $70,000 - $85,000 (LMSWs starting at $63,000)
$70k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Clinician
United Community & Family Services 3.8
Mental health counselor job in Colchester, CT
UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are currently seeking a full-time (40hr) Clinician to provide clinical services for individuals, children and families, couples or groups of all ages regarding behavioral, substance abuse, psychiatric or emotional issues through the development and implementation of clinical assessments, treatment plans and discharge plans.
This is schedule is for Monday through Friday.
Essential Responsibilities:
Provide clinical assessment and treatment client centered care consistent with quality standards of care including evidence based practices that result in improved health outcomes for clients.
Assess level of risk and appropriate level of care with routine and emergency clients of all ages who may present in crisis with complex and long term mentalhealth and/or substance abuse issues.
Provide on-call support on site during hours of operation for connected and non-connected clients. Includes, but is not exclusive to: arranging for referrals to other levels of care or emergency response, reporting suspected child abuse/neglect to DCF, adhering to legal and ethical guidelines for standards of care.
Participate in clinical supervision, and maintain open lines of communication with supervisor and support staff, and coordinate treatment with psychiatrists; work actively toward obtaining professional licensure
Coordinate services with relevant providers involved in a given case within and outside of UCFS (e.g. school personnel, Department of Children and Families, courts, etc.) and support continued collaboration with other providers.
Why UCFS?
Be part of a team where you can advance your clinical skills, make vital connections, and become an advocate for your clients and the community. You will have opportunities to cultivate and enhance your clinical skills through individual and group supervision, in-house training, and outside training. Our team is passionate about the services we provide and are committed to making a difference. At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.
If you are committed to helping individuals, couples, and families achieve mental wellness, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
Master's degree (MA, MFT, MSW)
This position is open to licensed clinicians
CT State Licensure LCSW, LMFT, LPC
Strong computer skills including effective use EPIC (our electronic health record system)
Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred with pay differential offered
UCFS is committed to the professional development of our clinicians through:
Weekly clinical supervision towards licensure hours
Training and development opportunities to include free access to in house training and a yearly stipend for use towards trainings not offered at UCFS to earn CEU's.
Team meetings and case collaboration
Opportunity to develop groups with all populations with a focus on supporting you to reach your professional goals
Opportunities to be trained in specialty areas to include: ARC, TFCBT, MATCH, Treatment of Disordered Eating and Autism Spectrum Disorders
UCFS prides itself in utilizing a supportive team approach to include interdepartmental collaboration to help better serve our communities.
Promoting self-care for our employees including an Employee Assistance Program
UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Flexible hybrid remote & on-site schedules
Competitive salaries
Generous paid time off including 3 weeks' vacation, 4 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with
6%
employer contribution
Paid life and disability insurance
National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment
UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
How much does a mental health counselor earn in New Haven, CT?
The average mental health counselor in New Haven, CT earns between $35,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average mental health counselor range of $34,000 to $70,000.
Average mental health counselor salary in New Haven, CT
$54,000
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