School-Based and Outpatient Clinicians

CFA (Child and Family Agency of Southeastern CT); New London (CT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation time

Medical & Dental Insurance

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in New London, CT is seeking Master’s level licensed clinicians for School-Based Health Center and Outpatient programs. Responsibilities include providing psychotherapy, conducting assessments, and maintaining medical records. Candidates must have a Master's degree and relevant state licensure, along with experience in mental health settings. Benefits include paid vacation and medical insurance. Salary range is $58,000-$65,000 with a differential for bilingual candidates.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
• Current state licensure as LCSW, LPC, LMFT or license eligible LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A.
• At least 2 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting serving children and adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy to students.
• Conduct assessments, develop, and follow evidence-based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with school staff to form effective working relationships.

Skills

Strong clinical assessment

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology

Current state licensure as LCSW, LPC, LMFT or license eligible

Tools

Electronic Health Record system

Job description

Why Work with Child and Family Agency (CFA)?

It’s simple, our people are the heart of who we are. At Child and Family Agency, we believe our employees are our greatest strength. Every day, our dedicated team members make a difference by supporting individuals, children, and families in their homes, schools, and communities.

Founded in 1972, Child and Family Agency of Southeast Connecticut is a non-profit organization devoted to helping children, adolescents, and families thrive across the state. When you join us, you become part of a compassionate community that cares deeply about making a positive impact.

We are seeking Master’s level, licensed or license-eligible clinicians (LMSW, PC-A, MFT-A, LCSW, LPC, and LMFT) to join CFA in our School-Based Health Center and Outpatient programs!

• School-Based Program: 2 full-time and 1 part-time clinician positions in New London County
• Outpatient Program: 1 full-time and 1 part-time Intake clinician positions serving all four of our Outpatient locations (Groton, New London, Pawcatuck, Westbrook)
• Outpatient Program: 1 full-time Outpatient clinician at our New London location

Key Responsibilities of our School-Based Health Center Clinicians:

• Provide quality individual, family and group psychotherapy to an established caseload of students in your assigned school
• Conduct assessment, diagnose, develop and follow evidence-based treatment plans
• Maintain a medical record utilizing an electronic health record system
• Support clients through dedicated case management
• Collaborate daily with school staff, forming effective working relationships

Key Responsibilities of our Intake Clinicians:

• Diagnostic Assessments
• Clinical Documentation Collaboration and Coordination
• Crisis Intervention

Key Responsibilities of our Outpatient Clinicians:

• Provide expert individual, family and group psychotherapy
• Clinicians will be trained in one or more Evidenced Based Practice (EBPs), will use EBPs as determined in consultation with supervisor and will follow through with all EBP reporting and documentation
• Clinicians are expected to work a total of 4 hours after 5 pm with occasional need to shift evening hours when coverage is needed and will be expected to run at least 1 group

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Current state licensure as a (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) or license eligible (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A)
• At least 2 years of experience in a clinical mental health setting serving children and adolescents, including diagnostic and biopsychosocial assessments. Knowledge of mental health disorders, treatment modalities, and best practices
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Solid organizational skills and experience working with an Electronic Health Record system
• Ability to work successfully independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Embrace the agency’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and leans into growing a sensitivity and skillset in working with diverse populations

Benefits:

• 3 weeks paid vacation time
• Medical & Dental Insurance

Salary range: $58,000-$65,000. Bi-lingual Spanish/English preferred with significant pay differential offered.

If the above information resonates with you, we look forward to receiving your application! For more information about Child and Family Agency, please visit our website at: www.childandfamilyagency.org EOE