BHcare Inc.·Ansonia, Connecticut
The Transitional Counselor will support residents in developing independence through assistance with daily living skills, following recovery plans, and facilitating skill-building groups. Key duties also involve providing advocacy, crisis intervention, supervising self-medication, and maintaining accurate records.
Candidates need either a two-year degree in human services or behavioral science, or a High School Diploma/Equivalent plus two years of direct care experience in behavioral health residential care. A valid driver's license, insurability, and proficiency in Microsoft 365 and EHR systems are mandatory.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Connecticut often draw steady demand from community providers, schools, and outpatient programs serving clients with ongoing support needs. These roles can be competitive because employers commonly look for reliable scheduling, documentation skills, and practical requirements such as a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, access to an insured vehicle, and completed clearances. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm travel expectations and required verifications before applying.