Licensed Mental Health Clinician

Thomaston Counseling Center is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Therapist that is able to work the TCC team and has experience working in an outpatient private practice. Must have their License completed as a LCSW, LMFT, LPC, Psychology, or Doctorate.

We look and strive for the highest quality of providers with diverse backgrounds; as well as diverse credentials/certifications to treat their clients. This job is for someone that is looking to help their community, grow as a team, self motivated, be proficient in their work and to maintain TCC reputation!

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Clinician to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges in a hospital or clinical setting. You will work closely with patients, assisting them in their recovery journey while ensuring their safety and well-being. Your contributions will be vital in implementing treatment plans and fostering a supportive environment.

Essential Requirements:

• Must be able to come to the office and see clients in person in Thomaston, CT.
• Telehealth is only available as a backup option or at the client's request.
• We are NOT accepting anything less than the licenses stated above at this time & will be automatically rejected.
• Work with in hours of the business needs but willing to work with provider.
• W-2 pay- Waiting to be engages position as Part-Time and Per-Diem to cover providers when needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Monitor patient behavior and report any changes to the healthcare team.
• Provide support during therapy sessions & other therapeutic interventions.
• Conduct medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Engage patients in therapeutic activities that promote recovery and well-being.
• Assist with behavior management techniques to ensure a safe environment.
• Participate in case management discussions and contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for both patients and staff.
• Use the EMR/EHR system, some administrative work or assist client in needed forms, complete clinical notes with in 24-48 hours of the appointment. Provider will receive training with EMR/EHR system as well have 24 hour access to the system and help.
• Be able to communicate effectively to all clients, families, health care professionals, colleagues, or supervisor.
• Understanding of medical documentation standards requirements, HIPAA compliance, & ICD-10 coding.

Skills

• Knowledge of behavioral health principles and practices.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and procedures.
• Experience working in an outpatient private practice.
• Proficiency in behavior management strategies.
• Ability to apply Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques effectively.
• Experience with child family counseling is a plus or dealing with family and children.
• Experience with working with attorney's, DCF, court cases.
• Certifications other than CBT

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care and support as a Mental Health Technician. Your expertise will play an essential role in promoting mental health recovery within our community.

Back Ground Check is required, drug testing upon hiring, & 2-3 professional references w/contact information.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Work in the office?

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• LMFT, LCSW, LPC, or LADC (Required)

Location:

• Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT (Preferred)

Work Location: In person