Part-Time Contract Therapist for Older Adults (Hybrid)

JFS of Greenwich; Greenwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote options

Job summary

Kids for the Future in New Haven, CT is seeking a Contract Therapist (Part-Time) to support older adults through comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and effective therapeutic interventions. The clinician will collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care and engage families.

Financial incentives are available after six months of service. The position requires Connecticut licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) and active or eligible insurance paneling;

Qualifications

• Connecticut licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) is required.
• Currently paneled by insurance or eligible for paneling.
• Experience with older adults (65+) and commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in alignment with agency guidelines.
• Provide counseling services utilizing various therapeutic modalities.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records, including progress notes and treatment summaries.
• Manage crisis situations effectively, employing crisis management techniques to ensure client safety.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care for clients. Engage with families to provide support and education regarding mental health issues.

Skills

Older adult experience

Insurance paneling

Professional development

Education

Connecticut licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent)

Job description

Kids for the Future in New Haven, CT is seeking a Contract Therapist (Part-Time) to support older adults through comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and effective therapeutic interventions. The clinician will collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care and engage families.

Financial incentives are available after six months of service. The position requires Connecticut licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or equivalent) and active or eligible insurance paneling;