Mental Health Counselor / Clinical Day School
About The Position
The Mental Health Counselor / Clinical Day School position assists the teacher in providing individualized instruction to students, managing daily classroom routines, and creating and maintaining a safe, structured therapeutic milieu using age-specific behavioral management practices. The role follows established policy and protocol for monitoring students’ arrivals and dismissals from the Clinical Day School program. It contributes to a caring and compassionate environment grounded in Hartford HealthCare’s Core Values of Teamwork, Communication, Respect, and Caring. The position reports through the Educational Coordinator to the Director of Adolescent Education. Hartford HealthCare describes its Greater Manchester Region as including Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General, a multispecialty provider group, and visiting nurse services.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
- Age-specific competencies are required.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated strength in team orientation.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with special needs adolescents is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist the teacher in providing individualized instruction to students.
- Manage daily classroom routines.
- Create and maintain a safe, structured therapeutic milieu using age-specific behavioral management practices.
- Monitor students’ arrivals and dismissals from the Clinical Day School program according to established policy and protocol.
- Contribute to a caring and compassionate environment reflecting Hartford HealthCare’s Core Values of Teamwork, Communication, Respect, and Caring.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
- Opportunities for career development and growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
