Forensic PSRB/Competency Monitor — Discharge & Recovery

JobAps; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

The Southern Mental Health Authority (SMHA) seeks a qualified PSRB/Competency Monitor to coordinate transition plans and support individuals under PSRB supervision in CT. The role involves working with treatment teams, community partners, and ensuring safe, connected pathways to community living.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience; preferred licensure as LP C or LCSW. Training in forensic assessment is a plus.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in a mental health or related health care discipline and three (3) years of experience providing assessment, treatment planning, and direct treatment services to persons with severe and prolonged psychiatric disabilities.
• MUST have licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (preferred).
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team and forensic clinical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate comprehensive transition and discharge plans for individuals under PSRB supervision.
• 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

Forensic clinical assessment

Communication with stakeholders

Public speaking / testimony

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in a mental health or related health care discipline

Job description

The Southern Mental Health Authority (SMHA) seeks a qualified PSRB/Competency Monitor to coordinate transition plans and support individuals under PSRB supervision in CT. The role involves working with treatment teams, community partners, and ensuring safe, connected pathways to community living.

Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience; preferred licensure as LP C or LCSW. Training in forensic assessment is a plus.