Outreach Crisis Therapist — Flexible Schedule & Car

Community Health Resources (CHR); Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Community Health Resources (CHR) in Manchester, CT, is seeking a Crisis Therapist for the MCIS program. This full-time, 40 hours/week position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8 AM to 4 PM, with supervision and a supportive team environment.

The role focuses on mobile crisis intervention for children and families, providing rapid assessments and in-home or community-based care. You will conduct assessments, develop discharge plans, coordinate with families and partners, and participate in

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in mental health field.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience as a psychotherapist working with people with mental illness and/or serious emotional disorders.
• Licensed acceptable: LCSW/LMFT/LPC eligible (Licensed preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provides assessment and treatment interventions in line with the program model.
• Documents ongoing client progress and outcomes.
• Develops discharge plans utilizing natural supports.
• Maintains collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers.
• Provides crisis assessment and intervention to monitor clients in crisis.
• Delivers home and community based care.
• Transports clients when necessary using agency vehicles or personal vehicle.
• Participates in weekly supervision and meetings to review client progress.

Skills

Psychotherapy

Assessment

Crisis intervention

Discharge planning

Education

Master's degree in mental health field

Job description

Community Health Resources (CHR) in Manchester, CT, is seeking a Crisis Therapist for the MCIS program. This full-time, 40 hours/week position offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8 AM to 4 PM, with supervision and a supportive team environment.

The role focuses on mobile crisis intervention for children and families, providing rapid assessments and in-home or community-based care. You will conduct assessments, develop discharge plans, coordinate with families and partners, and participate in