Family Wellness Clinician

Mountainside Treatment Center • Canaan, CT

2d • $65,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

At Mountainside, we believe recovery doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens in connection. As a Family Wellness Clinician, you’ll play a vital role in helping families heal, rebuild trust, and develop the tools needed to support long-term recovery. This is more than a clinical role—it’s an opportunity to guide meaningful transformation for both clients and their loved ones during one of the most important times in their lives.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Required (minimum): LADC, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or LMSW in Connecticut
• Experience in substance use disorder treatment strongly preferred
• Experience in family therapy highly valued
• A passion for working with families and a belief in recovery-oriented care

Nice To Haves

• Full CT licensure (LPC, LCSW, LMFT)

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, group, and family therapy for clients and their loved ones
• Build strong, supportive relationships through regular phone and in-person connections with families
• Lead and contribute to core Family Wellness programming, including: Family Empowerment Workshops, Family Orientation, Family Support Groups, Family Dynamics Groups
• Facilitate engaging educational sessions and represent Mountainside through internal and external speaking opportunities
• Collaborate across departments to ensure a seamless, high-quality treatment experience
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Model and promote healthy communication, boundaries, and relationship-building skills
• Participate in clinical supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional development

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement. Our Wellness Reimbursement benefit is meant to encourage employees to engage in productive self-care to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level