School Based Clinician - Child Outpatient Services

The Village For Families & Children; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 54,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Village for Families and Children – Greater Hartford, CT is seeking a Clinician for Child Outpatient Services. You will deliver individual and family therapy, trauma-informed treatment, and crisis support within a school-focused setting, with some clinic work, and supervision/training in evidence-based models.

Licensed clinicians (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/Psychologist) with 3+ years outpatient experience are encouraged to apply; bilingual/bicultural abilities are preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed: LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or Psychologist (CT).
• 3+ years outpatient experience.
• Strong diagnostic skills and cultural competency.
• Bilingual/bicultural preferred; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and determine DSM-V diagnoses.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for clients.
• Provide therapy, case management, and discharge planning.
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation.
• Participate in peer consultation and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

DSM-V diagnoses

Diagnostic skills

Cultural competency

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

Masters Degree

Job description

The Village for Families and Children

Job Tracking ID: Job Tracking ID: 512620-888637

Job Location: Rockville/Vernon, CT

Job Level: Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years)

Level of Education: Masters Degree

Job Type: Full-Time/Regular

Years of Experience: Years of Experience: Any

Starting Date: Starting Date: 10/31/2023

Salary: Salary: 54,000 to 69,200(Y) USD

Work Hours: Work Hours: Full time 40 hours

Job Description

Clinician – Child Outpatient Services

The Village for Families & Children – Greater Hartford, CT

Join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces (6 years running) and help strengthen children and families in the Greater Hartford community. The Village provides behavioral health, early childhood, youth development, and substance-use treatment services—and we’re looking for compassionate clinicians to join our multidisciplinary team.

About the Role

You’ll deliver individual and family therapy, trauma-informed treatment, parent skill-building, crisis support, and case management while collaborating with a supportive clinical team mainly in a school setting with some clinic. This role includes supervision, and training in evidence-based models

Salary

Licensed: $67,200-69,200(bilingual)

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and determine DSM-V diagnoses
• Develop and implement treatment plans
• Provide therapy, case management, and discharge planning
• Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in peer consultation and multidisciplinary collaboration

Experience and Skills

Qualifications

Licensed: LCSW,LPC, LMFT, or Psychologist (CT); 3+ years outpatient experience

Additional requirements: strong diagnostic skills, cultural competency, ability to work independently, strong communication skills; bilingual/bicultural preferred.

The Village Difference

• Top Workplace recognition
• Employer 403(b) contributions
• Tuition reimbursement & CEUs
• Support for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (NHSC)

Job Benefits

Our benefits package supports your whole life with comprehensive health coverage, generous paid time off, and employer matched retirement savings. We also invest in your growth through tuition assistance (Loan Forgiveness Program – NHSC, tuition reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment). https://thevillage.org/careers/our-benefits/

The Village for Families and Children is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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