Clinician

About the role

The Susan Wayne Center of Excellence (SWCE) provides intensive, staff secure, educational and living experiences for male and female adolescents. SWCE prepares them for increased independence as they move into young adulthood. Located on thirty-eight acres of property in beautiful Thompson, CT, SWCE serves 33 adolescents with developmental disabilities who range in age from 10-21. SWCE offers training in cutting-edge treatment models, such as the ARC framework, Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment (SMART), and Neurofeedback Therapy. Monthly professional development through SMART and Family Therapy consultation is also provided.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, group, and family therapy to a caseload of five to eight residents.
• Develops interdisciplinary treatment plans and manages all case documentation.
• Collaborates with other professionals and agencies as necessary.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Clinical licensure (LICSW, LCSW, LMHC) preferred.
• Minimum of two years experience in individual, group and family therapy and assessment with adolescents.
• Experience and/or training in work with populations impacted by traumatic stress, mental and behavioral health challenges, and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Experience in case management, systems of care, and record keeping preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Able to work alone in an unsupervised environment.
• Able to pass a pre-employment physical examination.
• Able to be certified in BCC and in American Red Cross CPR/First Aid.

Skills

• Knowledge in child and adolescent development.
• Experience and/or training in work with populations impacted by traumatic stress, mental and behavioral health challenges, and developmental disabilities.
• Experience in case management, systems of care, and record keeping.

Benefits

• $2,000 bilingual bonus for new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English.
• Reimbursement for registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!
• Excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.
• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.
• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!
• Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

Pay

The pay range for this position is $50,000 to $75,000 per year. The actual compensation an employee is offered may vary based on several factors such as experience, education, licensure, certifications and qualifications.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM