Clinician

Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HRSA loan repayment location

13 paid holidays

Health insurance

Company matching retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc in New Haven, CT seeks a Clinician to assess and treat individuals with emotional and substance use challenges. The role emphasizes collaborative care and evidence‑based interventions to aid recovery.

The position requires a Master’s degree and licensure, with at least five years of counseling experience; bilingual Spanish preferred. HRSA loan repayment location with 13 paid holidays, health insurance, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DPH licensed credential (LADC, LPC, LCSW, LMSW, or LPCA).
• Master’s degree in a related field is required.
• Minimum of five years of professional counseling experience or equivalent mix of degree and experience.
• Evidence of knowledge about chemical dependency rehabilitation and community resources.
• Must be growth‑oriented with multicultural competency in behavioral health.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide general and specific treatment to individuals with emotional, mental, or substance abuse difficulties.
• Collaborate with program director to offer specialized services, including work with federal probation clients.
• Support clients’ transition from addiction to recovery through evidence‑based interventions.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Driver's license

Multicultural competency

Federal probation experience

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

DPH Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC, LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LPCA)

Five years of professional counseling experience

Job description

Clinician

Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc New Haven, Connecticut, United States

About this position

Clinician is responsible for assessing and providing general and specific treatment to individuals with emotional, mental, or substance abuse difficulties, including abuse of tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs. The clinician’s job role is to assist clients in their transition out of addiction and into recovery by providing effective therapeutic interventions, salient educational skills and ample opportunities for meaningful client self-discovery. A clinician may also collaborate with the program director to provide specialized services to the clinic population such as working with federal probation clients.

We are an approved HRSA loan repayment location. We offer 13 paid holidays (day after Thanksgiving included), company matching retirement, Health Insurance, and Paid time off.

Requirements

• DPH Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor (LADC, LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LPCA)
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Five years of professional counseling experience; or a combination of a degree in a related field and professional experience.
• Evidence of knowledge of the dynamics of chemical dependency rehabilitation, resources available to the chemically dependent, and appreciate of the self-help groups.
• Must demonstrate appreciation and willingness to develop continuing skills towards multicultural competency within a behavioral health setting.
• Alternating Saturday Availabililty.
• Must be a growth-oriented person willing to set and work toward professional goals.
• Must demonstrate good emotional stability, maturity, warmth and openness.
• Must have driver’s license and motor vehicle.
• Experience with Federal probation preferred.

Salary Information

$33 - $34Hourly Wage