The Connection·Norwich, Connecticut
Provide comprehensive assessments and clinical services for adults and families facing mental health and substance use challenges. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate medical, housing, and employment linkages in a community-based outpatient setting.
The Clinician position provides comprehensive assessments, group and individual clinical services, and collaborates with team members in the treatment of adults suffering from mental health and/or substance abuse disorders, in community-based outpatient treatment setting. This position will be based in The Connection: Center for Behavioral Health, under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor. The clinical team works collaboratively with medical, treatment, employment, housing, and educational linkages in the community on behalf of clients. If you are interested in helping people effect change in their lives, come join a team of dedicated and passionate change makers at The Connection Center for Behavioral Health.
Master’s Degree in a related field and eligibility for licensure (LMSW, LCSW, LPC-A, LPC, LMFT-A, LMFT) 1 year related experience Valid Connecticut Driver’s License The Connection Inc. complies with Executive Order 13G. Any employee hired on or after September 27, 2021 must either be vaccinated against COVID-19 or apply for a medical or religious exemption and be approved Orientation: If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.
Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment 12 paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org. #IND123 Qualifications
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.