LCSW at Middlesex Health

Position Highlights

• Department: Mobile Crisis Intervention
• Hours: 40.00 per week
• Shift: Shift 1

Position Summary

To provide direct services as a part of a multidisciplinary team the master’s prepared clinician will provide direct care including individual (particularly children/adolescents), couple, family and group crisis therapeutic services to patients, including assessments, treatment plans, crisis intervention and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

Direct Patient Contact:

• Participates in direct care to assess needs and coordinate services

• Provide crisis response and intervention maintaining fidelity to crisis model

• Maintains daily/weekly scheduled appointments in electronic records systems

• Provide therapeutic services to patients and their families 

• Work in collaboration with multidisciplinary team members including external partners

• Completes required documentation and paperwork including biopsychosocial assessments and treatment planning and implementation in a timely manner

• Participate in our high risk program

• Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients including LGBTQ+ community

• Maintain case load dependent on need 

• Provides on-call support on a annual rotational basis if required by program

• Provide crisis management, support and triage

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work, counseling, marriage and family therapy

• Possession of valid clinical license in Connecticut 

• Valid driver's license a must for in home/community services

• Comfort with using DSM 5 and understanding diagnoses

• Must have excellent writing and communication skills, be highly organized

• Must be able to work as a part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred

• Previous experience providing clinical care is desirable

• Experience/knowledge of substance use disorders

• Experience/knowledge in working with LGBTQ+ 

• Previous home visiting experience

Comprehensive Benefits Offered

• Competitive and affordable benefits package
• Shift Differentials
• Continuing Education assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan relief through Fiducius
• Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

About Middlesex Health

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