Youth Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW/LMFT/LPC)

Natchaug Hospital; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) plan with employer match up to

Paid time off

Discounts on services

Job summary

Natchaug Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician for its Child/Adolescent Outpatient program in Norwich, CT. The role focuses on coordinating and delivering evidence-based services to youth with psychiatric or substance use challenges, Monday through Friday, 24 hours per week, with potential for additional hours.

Responsibilities include assessments, individual/group/family therapy, care coordination, and accurate documentation to support recovery.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy or related human service field.
• Previous healthcare setting experience preferred, with mental health and/or chemical dependency population.
• Current Connecticut LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans.
• Deliver individual, group, and family therapy as part of the Child/Adolescent Outpatient team.
• Coordinate care and collaborate with interdisciplinary colleagues for transitions and safety planning.
• Maintain timely, patient-centered documentation compliant with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Cultural competence

Crisis intervention

Education

Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy or related human service field

Job description

Natchaug Hospital, part of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician for its Child/Adolescent Outpatient program in Norwich, CT. The role focuses on coordinating and delivering evidence-based services to youth with psychiatric or substance use challenges, Monday through Friday, 24 hours per week, with potential for additional hours.

Responsibilities include assessments, individual/group/family therapy, care coordination, and accurate documentation to support recovery.