Trauma-Informed IPV Outreach Therapist

Community Health Resources; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supervision

Training programs

Wellness benefits

Career development

Job summary

Community Health Resources seeks an Outreach Therapist for its Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) program in Hartford, CT. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with Monday-Friday scheduling and on-site work supporting families impacted by violence and trauma.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s degree in a related field and meet licensure requirements (LMSW/LPC-A/LMFT-A). The role offers supervision, ongoing training, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree or higher in related field.
• Experience with trauma, mental illness and/or serious emotional disorders and/or substance use disorders preferred.
• LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A required; LCSW/LMFT/LPC/Licensed Psychologist preferred; valid driver’s license required.

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 based on program model and setting.
• 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.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Mental health experience

Driver's license

Education

Master’s Degree or higher in related field

Job description

Community Health Resources seeks an Outreach Therapist for its Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) program in Hartford, CT. The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with Monday-Friday scheduling and on-site work supporting families impacted by violence and trauma.

Qualified candidates hold a Master’s degree in a related field and meet licensure requirements (LMSW/LPC-A/LMFT-A). The role offers supervision, ongoing training, and a collaborative team environment.