Clinician
Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc·Bridgeport, Connecticut
Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc·Bridgeport, Connecticut
The clinician is responsible for assessing and treating individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance abuse. They focus on educating clients on skills and mechanics to overcome addiction.
Description Clinician is accountable for assessing and providing treatment to individuals with emotional, mental, or substance abuse difficulties, including abuse of tobacco, alcohol, or other drugs. The clinicians job role is to help clients get out of the addiction by educating them the skills or the mechanics to deal with their addiction.
Licensed (LMFT, LPC, LADC, LCSW, LMSW) Master’s degree in a related field. Must speak Spanish Five years of professional counseling experience; or a combination of a degree in a related field and professional experience. Evidence of knowledge of the dynamics of chemical dependency rehabilitation, resources available to the chemically dependent, and appreciate of the self-help groups. Must demonstrate appreciation and willingness to develop continuing skills towards multicultural competency within a behavioral health setting. Must be a growth-oriented person willing to set and work toward professional goals. Must demonstrate good emotional stability, maturity, warmth and openness. Must have driver’s license and motor vehicle. HRSA approved location.
Market context
In Connecticut, clinician openings often reflect steady demand for licensed mental health professionals who can support community-based care and travel within a local service area. This role is competitive because it requires a master’s degree, a valid Connecticut clinician license such as LMSW, LPCA, or LPMFTA, plus reliable transportation for daily Greater New Haven travel. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm your license status and driving readiness before applying.
