Behavioral Health PSRB & Competency Specialist

Southern Arkansas University; Norwich, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Mental Health Authority (SMHA) in Connecticut seeks a qualified behavioral health professional to join the DMHAS-supported system. You will collaborate with inpatient treatment teams, outpatient providers, residential programs, and community partners to ensure coordinated care.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in a mental health or related field and three years of direct assessment, treatment planning, and services. Licensure as a LP-C or LCSW is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a mental health or related health care discipline.
• Three (3) years of experience providing assessment, treatment planning, and direct treatment services.
• Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with inpatient treatment teams, outpatient providers, residential programs, and community partners.
• Ensure continuity of care and effective risk management during transitions.
• Support individual recovery and help facilitate safe movement to community living.
• Promote long-term stability and connection to ongoing behavioral health services.

Skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary"

Public speaking

Professional communication

Assessment planning

Education

Master's degree in mental health or related health care discipline

Job description

Southeast Mental Health Authority (SMHA) in Connecticut seeks a qualified behavioral health professional to join the DMHAS-supported system. You will collaborate with inpatient treatment teams, outpatient providers, residential programs, and community partners to ensure coordinated care.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in a mental health or related field and three years of direct assessment, treatment planning, and services. Licensure as a LP-C or LCSW is preferred.