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Clinician (LMSW, LPCA, LMFTA) - Child/Adolescent PHP

Natchaug Hospital·Enfield, Connecticut

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The Behavioral Health Clinician coordinates with interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based clinical services, including individual, group, and family therapy. They are responsible for conducting comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, developing care plans, and managing patient transitions and crisis interventions.

Location Detail

  • NAT 72
  • Shaker
  • Rd
  • Enfield (10162)
  • Shift
  • Detail:
  • Schedule:
  • Monday-Friday 9am - 5:30pm,
  • Summer
  • Hours
  • Monday-Friday 8am - 4:30pm Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance use addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in Helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. Program Summary

  • The Joshua Center Program treats children as young as 6 and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues, but do not require inpatient care. Services Include: Comprehensive assessment, which may include: Comprehensive aftercare planning, family, group, and individual therapy, occupational and creative rehabilitation therapy. Natchaug Hospital provides transportation from school to the Joshua Center Program, and then to the student’s home. Job Summary Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Child/Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Clinical services include individual, group and family therapy. Key responsibilities of Behavioral Health Clinician: Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate. Provides direct patient care that may include case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end
  • of-life care, referral and discharge planning. Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan. Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflect the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies. ***Behavioral Health Clinicians are eligible for a Sign On Bonus up to $2,500.00, in accordance with program guidelines***

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in social work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or related Human Service field.
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting required, preferably working with a mental health and/or chemical dependency population Current Connecticut LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish relationships within and outside their entity Is cognizant of health-related social needs and cultural competence.
  • Recognizes and addresses health disparities-inequalities and injustices directed toward clients, related to access to care and provision of health services.
  • We take great care of careers.
  • Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top-notch organization: Sign-on bonus Shared Success bonus Supervision toward licensure and cost reimbursement Federal loan forgiveness program Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan with employer match up to 7% Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
  • With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.
  • Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.
  • We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
  • Every moment matters.
  • And this is your moment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy, or a related human service field. A current Connecticut license (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, or CADC) and previous healthcare experience with mental health or chemical dependency populations are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Documentation
  • Care coordination
  • Clinical assessment
  • Discharge planning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Case management
  • Safety planning
  • Family therapy
  • Individual therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Cultural competence
  • Mental health counseling
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Bio-psychosocial assessment

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Discounts on services and products
  • Federal loan forgiveness program
  • Supervision toward licensure
  • Cost reimbursement
  • Shared Success bonus

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Enfield, Connecticut
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Natchaug Hospital

Founded in 1954, Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s primary provider of mental health and addiction treatment services for children, adolescents and adults. We provide compassionate, respectful treatment for those living with mental illness and addictions, helping each...

IndustryMental Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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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.

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