Lead Clinician (LCSW) - Child/Adolescent PHP

Job overview

Lead Clinician (LCSW) at Natchaug Hospital in Danielson, CT. This is an onsite position with compensation not specified. Natchaug Hospital's Joshua Center Programs treat children as young as six and as old as 17 who are struggling with psychiatric or substance abuse issues. Lead Behavioral Health Clinician works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services in the Child/Adolescent outpatient partial hospitalization program (PHP).

What you'll do

• 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.
• Assists in the coordination of programming which may include staff scheduling, scheduling clinical activities, program development, utilization review, case load assignment, and attending meetings as directed by manager.
• May assist in the hiring process for new staff, supporting expansion of initiatives, supporting clinician productivity, leading team meetings, conducting staff education and training.

What we're looking for

Education

Master's degree in social work, counseling, or marriage and family therapy or related Human Service field

Experience

1 year of experience as a licensed Clinician

Skills & competencies

lead clinician

lcsw

child/adolescent php

behavioral health

full-time

danielson ct

hartford healthcare

master's degree

clinical supervision

sign on bonus

referral bonus

About the employer

Natchaug Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.