Part-Time Crisis Therapist (Weekend) – Trauma-Informed Care

Community Health Resources (CHR); Windham (CT); On-site; USD 61,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Wellness stipend

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Community Health Resources (CHR) is seeking a Part-time Therapist for the REST Center in Willimantic, CT. The role requires 16 hours per week, with Saturday and Sunday shifts from 8am to 4:30pm.

The REST Center provides crisis stabilization through a multidisciplinary, trauma-informed team. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, creating treatment plans, and coordinating with families and partner services.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in related field.
• Experience working with trauma, mental illness and/or substance use disorders preferred.
• Licensure/certification: LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A required; LCSW/LMFT/LPC/Licensed Psychologist preferred; LADC eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provides assessment and treatment interventions consistent with the program model.
• Conducts clinical and risk assessments.
• Collaborates with individuals to create individualized, person-centered treatment plans.
• Demonstrates competency in age-related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.
• Works with clients to develop appropriate discharge plans utilizing natural support.
• Maintains collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers.
• Provides crisis assessment and intervention to monitor status of clients in crisis.
• May provide care in office, home, residential, and/or community-based settings.
• Responsible for maintaining client and staff records according to agency policy.
• Provides coverage for team members during periods of absence.
• Participates in weekly supervision, consultations, and meetings.
• Transports clients using agency vehicles and/or personal vehicles.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Mental health experience

Substance use disorders experience

Education

Master’s Degree or higher in related field

Job description

Community Health Resources (CHR) is seeking a Part-time Therapist for the REST Center in Willimantic, CT. The role requires 16 hours per week, with Saturday and Sunday shifts from 8am to 4:30pm.

The REST Center provides crisis stabilization through a multidisciplinary, trauma-informed team. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, creating treatment plans, and coordinating with families and partner services.