Lead Substance Abuse Clinician, Lcsw, Licsw, Lmft

Position: Lead Substance Abuse Clinician, LCSW, LICSW, LMFT
Employment Type: Full timeLocation: Meriden, CTSalary: $68,000-$100,000 + Outstanding suite of benefitsThe ARRA Group, a boutique healthcare recruitment firm, has partnered with a well-regarded and well-known Connecticut healthcare system to seek a LeadLicensed Behavioral Health Clinician  (LCSW, LPC, LADC, LICSW, LMFT) focused on improving the lives of their clients and their community.This Lead BHC opportunity is perfect for a candidate seeking more leadership experience for professional growth or someone looking to pass along their expertise and mentor a new generation of mental health clinicians.  Treatments at this facility include Residential, Outpatient, Mental Health, Adult Addiction, Medication Assistance Close to Home, and Teen Addiction.  Responsibilities

• Oversee the Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) alongside the Clinician Manager

• Act as a resource for the BHC team regarding internalized and externalized child, adolescent, or adult conditions

• Mentor and support therapists and counselors as needed; lead by example or evaluation and pro-actively engage through education and other resources

• Assist with quality improvement projects and program development within the department

• Through individual and group therapy sessions, compassionately encourage patients and families to discuss emotions or experiences in a safe and encouraging space

Requirements

• LCSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, or LADC in the state of Connecticut

• Masters Degree Required

• Experience working within psychiatry including child, adolescent, and adult

• Experience in substance abuse and group therapy treatment 

• Familiarity with supporting and supervising clinicians is a plus!

Why You'll Love It:

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits package including great PTO

• National Quality Approval from the Behavioral Health Network

• Professional growth opportunities in behavioral health leadership