Clinician

The Glenholme School; Washington (CT); On-site; USD 61,729 - 75,446; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Generous time-off

403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit

Job summary

The Glenholme School in Connecticut is seeking a passionate School Clinician to provide individualized therapeutic care for children with learning differences and mental health challenges. You will join a dynamic team and foster the mission and values of quality care.

Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree in social work, be CT LCSW or LMSW eligible, and engage in collaborative care. The position offers a starting salary of $68,588 annually along with comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work with clinical experience, including internship.
• CT LCSW or LMSW (or eligible to pass exam within 90 days).
• Eligibility for CT School Social Worker Certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on clinical treatment goals.
• Attend IEP/CSE meetings and update any IEP goals.
• Utilize modalities like CBT, psychotherapy, TF-CBT.
• Respond to students in crisis situations and manage hospitalization cases.
• Communicate with external stakeholders for progress updates.
• Ensure timely and accurate documentation completion.

Skills

Experience with the student population

Passion for making a difference

Experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Education

Master’s degree in social work

CT LCSW or LMSW

CT School Social Worker Certification

Job description

Are you interested in making a life‑saving difference for children and adolescents? Would you enjoy being part of a team working to change the world for the better?

If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health team!

For over 50 years, the Glenholme School, part of Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, has provided a comprehensive residential program and services for children with learning differences and special needs. Located in picturesque Washington, CT, the School Clinician position will be part of a cohesive, passionate and dynamic team. The selected candidate will foster Devereux’s mission and values of quality care while providing top‑notch and individualized therapeutic care for our students.

About the Role

We are seeking a School Clinician who has experience with the student population and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning differences and mental health/behavioral challenges. If this describes you, then look no further!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to establish clinical treatment goals and assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans.
• Attend IEP/CSE meetings for students and update any IEP goals, etc.
• Modalities utilized include CBT, psychotherapy, TF‑CBT, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, etc.
• Respond to students in crisis situations, facilitate processes designed to appropriately manage the crisis, and take the lead role in hospitalization cases.
• Communicate with external stakeholders, including school districts, to provide regular updates regarding individuals’ progress.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of documentation to include progress notes, resiliency plans, genograms, releases, discharge summaries, de‑escalation plans, and discharge paperwork.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work with clinical experience (including internship experience).
• CT LCSW or LMSW (or ability to pass the LMSW exam within 90 days of hire).
• Have or be eligible for CT School Social Worker Certification.

Preferred

• Experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
• Experience providing clinical services within a residential setting.

Devereux has a zero‑tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.

Pay Range and Compensation Package

• Base pay now starting at $68,588 annually.
• Experience credit applied to base pay.

In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full‑time employees, family members, and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer:

• Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services.
• Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education assistance.
• Generous time‑off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee‑paid supplemental life and accident coverage.
• Employee assistance / work‑life balance program.

Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work!

We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time.