Behavioral Health Clinician
About The Position
LifeBridge is seeking a behavioral health clinician to provide trauma-informed mental health and substance use recovery services to adults, children, and adolescents. The clinician conducts assessments, develops treatment goals and plans collaboratively with clients, and delivers individual, family, and group sessions using a client-centered approach. The role includes evaluating and documenting treatment progress, coordinating care with the treatment team and community supports, and meeting agency patient-access goals and metrics. The clinician participates in professional development and individual and group supervision. French or Creole language ability is noted as an advantage.
Requirements
- Current Connecticut state license in one of the following disciplines: LMSW, LPCa, or LMFTa.
- Ability to navigate an Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Adequate computer skills, including Office 365.
- Valid driver's license.
- Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional time-management skills.
Nice To Haves
- French or Creole speaking ability.
Responsibilities
- Conduct client assessments and establish treatment goals.
- Develop and implement treatment plans collaboratively with clients.
- Plan and facilitate individual, family, and group sessions.
- Use a client-centered treatment approach based on unconditional positive regard.
- Evaluate and document client progress and the effectiveness of therapy interventions.
- Maintain accurate, clear, and complete documentation of all aspects of client treatment in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Coordinate client care with other treatment-team members to support effective service delivery and desired outcomes.
- Assist clients in accessing community support when needed.
- Participate in professional development training and individual and group supervision.
- Meet agency patient-access goals and metrics.
- Collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization using strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Represent LifeBridge professionally and positively.
Benefits
- Free continuing education (CEUs) in evidence-based interventions and professional development.
- Monthly performance-based financial incentive.
- Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending account, 403(b), and paid time off.
- Complimentary clinical supervision, stated to be valued at $6,000 annually.
- Ad hoc and weekly one-on-one support, plus monthly group supervision.
- Potential eligibility for federal student-debt relief programs, including National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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