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The Office of Chief Public Defender in Connecticut is seeking resumes of social workers for possible retention, on a case-by-case basis, by our Assigned Counsel.
Social workers are needed to assist the Assigned Counsel team who are defending indigent clients in the areas of criminal matters and child welfare. Interested candidate’s resumes received will be provided to the Assigned Counsel for their consideration.
Example of duties include and are not limited to the following: Conducts in-person interviews and diagnostic assessments of clients to determine their psychological, social, medical and mental condition and their competence to assist in their own defense; obtains and analyzes comprehensive confidential psychological, medical and social histories of clients; interprets results of complex professional assessment instruments and utilizes the information to analyze client cases and treatment plans; provides crisis counseling for clients and their families; determines clients' needs for psychological, psychiatric and medical treatment and makes arrangements with health care and mental health professionals for such treatment; develops comprehensive treatment plans for clients, including strategies which provide an advanced level of constructive therapeutic alternatives to incarceration; facilitates clients' admission into treatment and rehabilitative programs; selects and contracts with mental health professionals for specialized testing of clients and for their testifying about those cases; may serve as expert witness in court proceedings; assists public defenders in presenting evidence in court; prepares and maintains client records and reports; serves as subject expert and consultant for complex cases.
In accordance with PA 7198, candidates are required to have a social work degree. Licensed Clinical Social Workers and PhD level social workers are preferred.All interested candidates must submit a letter of interest and a resume to:
John Day, Deputy Chief Public Defender at John.Day@pds.ct.gov and
Katie Farrell, LCSW, Chief Social Worker at Katie.Farrell@pds.ct.gov

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
DPDS is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other legally protected status.

Affiliated Clinical Therapists of Middletown LLC has space available for rent to mental health professionals with busy shared referral line, opportunity for peer consultation, and clinical case reviews.Turn key, all inclusive monthly rent fee starting at $750. Includes windowed office space, utilities, site insurance, HIPPA compliant file room, conference space, partial kitchen, spacious waiting room, on suite bathrooms, all offices are equipped with a call system alerting providers upon client arrival. Parking is safe and adequate and located on a bus line. Come see this professional space that is welcoming to both providers and clients.

Join Cartwheel to help tackle the student mental health crisis. Cartwheel is an early-stage company building a new kind of mental health program that puts schools at the center.

ABOUT THE ROLES
Mental Health Therapist: Provide excellent care, including mental health assessments and teletherapy, to middle and high school students in Cartwheel’s partner school districts. Part-time to full-time (20-40 hours per week).
Clinical Team Lead: Serve as the day-to-day trusted partner for school districts in Connecticut. Develop a deep understanding of each of our partner districts’ needs. Develop collaborative, lasting relationships with school leadership, staff, students, and families. Full-time.

Up to 100% remote
Start date: Summer 2023, with additional rolling start dates

WHO YOU ARE
Passion for working with schools on mental health
Active license in Connecticut to deliver mental health care (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or PhD/PsyD)
Experience with CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused therapy, and/or motivational interviewing

WHY YOU’LL LOVE CARTWHEEL
Competitive compensation
Full-time roles include excellent health insurance, paid time off, and ownership stake in the company
Team-based care model with mission-driven colleagues

LCSWs needed to provide behavioral health consultation to residents of skilled nursing facilities.
Work independently while being a part of the region’s leading behavioral health company.

Pay: $76,000.00 - $80,000.00

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Associate Marital & Family Therapist (PCN 128798) to join our team in the Mobile Crisis Unit at the Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System (SWCMHS). This is a regional position, covering all of Fairfield County while rotating between Bridgeport and Stamford locations.

Are you driven and motivated by making a positive impact with those you work with? If so, we encourage you to apply now!

THE POSITION
The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is seeking an experienced and qualified Clinical Social Worker Associate to join our team.

HIGHLIGHTS
LOCATION: Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System (SWCMHS)
UNIT: Mobile Crisis
ADDRESS: 1635 Central Avenue, Bridgeport, CT (*These positions are considered Regional, covering all of Fairfield County and will be rotating between Bridgeport and Stamford locations.)
SCHEDULE: Full-time, 40 hours per week, second shift, 4:00pm to 12:30am, every other weekend and rotating holidays
Position Number: 128795, 128796
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
We offer a competitive benefits plan that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement plan as well as paid time off, including 13 paid holidays per calendar year.
We encourage a strong work/life balance for all state employees.
We offer opportunities for professional and personal growth.
We have limitless areas for you to perform relevant and significant work.
As a Clinical Social Worker Associate, discover the opportunity to
Be an active member of an interdisciplinary treatment team that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;
Work with our clients so they can achieve success; and
Work together in a collaborative team environment.
ABOUT US
DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

SWCMHS strives to provide high quality, compassionate and culturally competent mental health and substance abuse services to adults with behavioral health disorders who are indigent. With three locations throughout Fairfield County, SWCMHS, promotes and administers comprehensive recovery oriented services in the areas of mental health treatment and substance abuse prevention and treatment. These services include inpatient treatment programs and outpatient clinical services, as well as a wide range of additional supportive treatment services.

Find out more information and apply online at https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=230203&R2=3293FP&R3=001

Calling all licensed or license-eligible clinical therapists. (LPCA, LPC, MFTA, LMFT, LMSW, LCSW)!
NAFI CT is offering exciting opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the lives of youth, young adults and families
NAFI CT is seeking clinical therapists (English speaking and Bi-Lingual) to implement various in-home MST therapy programs across the state including Multisystemic Therapy (MST), Multisystemic Therapy for Problem Sexual Behavior (MST- PSB) and Multisystemic Essential Job Duties:
• Provide trauma informed intensive in-home therapy with a caseload of 4-6 youth/young adults/families to avoid family disruption and/or placement outside of the home.
• Work in an evidence-based clinical model with extensive opportunities for training.
• Utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Contingency Management (CM) to target behaviors like physical aggression, substance use, and running away.
• Work with DCF, Juvenile/Adult Probation, and community providers to ensure continuity of care.
• Conduct diagnostic, safety, and behavioral assessments regularly.
• Adhere to Medicaid documentation standards and requirements.
• Provide on-call support to families on a rotating basis.
NAFI CT is proud to offer employees a competitive benefit package including: Good Health and Wellness
• Competitive medical, prescription, dental and vision individual AND family plans
• FSA Health Savings Account
• Wellness Programs
• 3 weeks vacation at start
• Work from home and in the community
• Not required to report to the office daily
• $2,000-3,000 in trainings
• Work-life balance

Job Type: Full-time. Sign on and performance bonuses available inquire within.

Wanted: School Based Mental Health Professionals
Join an awesome team of superheroes!
EdAdvance in Litchfield is pleased to announce that we will hire 15 diverse credentialed or certified school social workers, psychologists, and/or counselors for a new federal grant-funded 5-year School-Based Mental Health Services Initiative in Northwestern CT.
Starting salary range is $55,000- $75,000 (full-time) based on experience, health and life insurance, tuition reimbursement etc. apply at the link below

Find out more information and apply at: https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=221230&R2=0452FP&R3=001

Find more information and apply at https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=230126&R2=6790AR&R3=001

The State of Connecticut, Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking a full time Behavioral Health Unit Supervisor.

Reports to: Director of Academic Services
Supervises: None
Employment Status: Regular Full-Time

Job Purpose: The School Social Worker will assist students with academic learning by providing strategic services that identify and address the social-emotional-environmental issues that interfere with the educational process. Working with parents/guardians, teachers, school principal/principal’s designee, and community-based resources, the school social worker implements strategies that promote students’ positive school adjustment.

Full service billing practice specializing in behavioral health. Take care of your patients, we’ll take care of the rest. For more detailed information, please give us a call at 860-376-6878.

THE ROLE
The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), seeks a qualified individual for the position of Clinical Social Worker Associate.

HIGHLIGHTS
LOCATION: River Valley Services (RVS)
UNIT: Mobile Response/Respite Team (MRT)
ADDRESS: 351 Silver Street, Middletown, CT
POSITION NUMBER: 136569, 136570
SCHEDULE: Full-time, 40 hours per week, third shift
PCN 136569
Week 1: Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Week 2: Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
PCN 136570
Week 1: Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Week 2: Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
We offer a competitive benefits plan that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement plan as well as paid time off, including 13 paid holidays per calendar year.
We encourage a strong work/life balance for all state employees.
We offer opportunities for professional and personal growth.
We have limitless areas for you to perform relevant and significant work.
DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Engage in a rewarding career;
Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;
Assist our clients so they can achieve success;
Make a difference in the public sector;
Work together in a collaborative team environment.
ABOUT US
DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve. We promote and administer comprehensive, recovery-oriented services in the areas of mental health treatment and substance abuse prevention and treatment throughout Connecticut.

RVS strives to provide the highest quality crisis intervention, case management, and residential and clinical services to adult citizens, 18 years of age and older, who suffer from serious mental disorders. Services are directed at improving clients' quality of life and fostering dignity, ability, and recovery. We are dedicated to promoting a complete and responsive service system for our clients and others in need.

The Respite Unit is an eight bed short-term residential service for individuals who are undergoing severe psychological distress, but who do not require an inpatient level of care. The Mobile Response Team (MRT) is a community crisis evaluation and intervention service, that is available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

Beautiful, bright, furnished office space with private waiting area, kitchen, basic housekeeping services, all included in $500 monthly rent. ADA accessible. Available immediately.

Find more information and apply today at: https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=221221&R2=6215PP&R3=001

The University of Connecticut School of Social Work invites applications for one full-time (9-month appointment) tenure-track open-rank faculty position. We are seeking applicants with research and practice expertise in community organizing, economic justice, environmental justice, and social welfare policy. Of particular interest are applicants committed to research on social and environmental inequities associated with climate change and urban development and innovative strategies that strengthen individual and community capacities to reduce inequities and increase access to resources in a changing environment, particularly for marginalized communities. For details and to apply, visit https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/23977. UConn is an AA/EEO employer.

The University of Connecticut School of Social Work invites applications for an opening for an Associate Professor (tenure-track) or an Associate Professor in Residence (non-tenure track) who will serve as Director of the MSW Program. Applicants with practice and research expertise in micro and macro social work practice and experience in faculty leadership are sought. For details & to apply, visit https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/23977. UConn is an AA/EEO employer.

We are hiring two Field Representatives to join our team. Find out more information and apply online at: https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=221208&R2=7202SH&R3=001

The Bridge Family is seeking a Program Therapist to work in its residential STAR Homes. To review the job details and apply online visit:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=3555239d-fe4c-4b4c-b730-02764c94f1a5&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=456378&lang=en_US&source=EN

Seeking a FT School Based Therapist to provide services in the West Hartford schools and community. Great opportunity for an LMSW needing daytime hours supervision toward licensure. Please visit:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=3555239d-fe4c-4b4c-b730-02764c94f1a5&ccId=19000101_000001&jobId=453220&lang=en_US&source=EN

CHDI is seeking a Senior Project Coordinator or Project Coordinator to work on projects related to evidence-based practice dissemination and quality improvement initiatives in children’s behavioral health programs.

Do you want to make a difference while participating in a dynamic and reciprocal health care environment in the public sector? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you to join our hospital's team!

THE POSITION
The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Clinical Social Worker Associate to join the Mobile Crisis Unit at Capitol Region Mental Health Center (CRMHC). The reporting location is 500 Vine Street in Hartford. This position is part-time and 24 hours per week. The work schedule is on second shift, typically from 4:00pm to 12:30am., however, the work hours may change based on Agency needs. You will be working from either Friday through Sunday, or Saturday through Monday. The position number is 133570.

The Mobile Crisis Team provides psychiatric crisis services. These services include evaluations of individuals in psychiatric crisis at the Center and in the community (individuals' homes, jails, shelters, residential programs, hospital emergency rooms, nursing homes, and in other mental health facilities.) The Mobile Crisis Team assesses the individuals' need for services, and assists in resolving the crisis. In addition, assessment services are offered during normal working hours to assist clients in obtaining services at Capitol Region Mental Health Center or to refer clients for services to other area providers.

In this role, you will discover the opportunity to:
Engage in a rewarding career;
Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;
Assist our clients so they can achieve success;
Make a difference in the public sector;
Work together in a collaborative team environment.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
We offer a competitive benefits plan that includes healthcare coverage, a retirement plan as well as paid time off, including 12 paid holidays per calendar year.
We encourage a strong work/life balance for all state employees.
We offer opportunities for professional and personal growth.
We have limitless areas for you to perform relevant and significant work.
ABOUT US
DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

Our mission at CRMHC is to partner with persons in recovery to ensure access to high quality and culturally competent person-centered behavioral healthcare services. We are a community based mental health center, operated by DMHAS, which provides an array of innovative clinical and community support services to individuals with a psychiatric disability, in many cases with co-occurring problems of substance abuse.

Licensed Clinician: Utilization management, remote. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards including merit increases, paid holidays, paid time off, and incentive bonus programs. See link for more info.