Clinician II - Child & Family Therapy

Priority Dispatch Corp.; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403(b) retirement plan with company 1:

11 observed holidays

PTO up to 24 days

Employee discounts

EAP and continuing education

Job summary

Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc. (CMHA) seeks a dedicated Clinician I for its Child Guidance Center in New Britain, CT. This full-time role involves conducting assessments and delivering therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families within a multidisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes MDFT-based interventions, collaboration with schools, courts, and medical facilities, and a commitment to achieving recovery goals in a supportive, evidence-based setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work/human service required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with adolescents with substance abuse/behavioral health problems.
• Experience with or willingness to learn EMR system for scheduling, assessments, and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Establish a trusting relationship with families through home visits, in-person contacts, and crisis support.
• Collaborate with the treatment team to assist youth and families.
• Maintain caseloads and provide 24/7 on-call crisis coverage as needed.
• Document accurately for MDFT fidelity monitoring and project evaluation.
• Develop and maintain relationships with community agencies to coordinate care.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s in social work/human service

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR system

Job description

Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc. (CMHA) seeks a dedicated Clinician I for its Child Guidance Center in New Britain, CT. This full-time role involves conducting assessments and delivering therapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families within a multidisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes MDFT-based interventions, collaboration with schools, courts, and medical facilities, and a commitment to achieving recovery goals in a supportive, evidence-based setting.