Licensed Therapist: Milestone - Fee For Service

  • Putnam
  • Community Health Resources
JOB TITLE: Licensed Therapist
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Fee For Service
SCHEDULED HOURS: Varies
PROGRAM/LOCATION: Milestone, Putnam, CT
ABOUT THE PROGRAM: MILESTONE
Milestone is a 30 day intensive residential treatment center designed to accommodate and treat women with a history of substance abuse, trauma and mental health issues. Our comprehensive services are recovery-oriented, gender-responsive and trauma-informed with the goal of helping women find real hope for recovery. Milestone offers individual and group counseling, case management and aftercare planning services. Treatment is individualized and centered around healing and wellness, essential to moving forwards towards employment, housing and family stability. Milestone is part of CHR's Center of Excellence for Women/Women and Children located at our Putnam campus.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Provide evidence-based group, individual, family, and intensive outpatient therapy.
  • Perform clinical and risk assessments and make referrals for appropriate services and levels of
    care.
  • Documents client services and relevant activity in electronic health record and performs assigned
    administrative tasks.
  • Participate in assigned meetings including individual supervision, staff and team meetings, and
    required trainings.
  • Collaborates with client's healthcare providers, social service agencies, and natural supports.
  • Maintains documentation in compliance with agency and program standards.
  • Participates in staff meetings, supervision, trainings and other meetings as assigned.
  • Additional duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: License required with Masters or Doctorate Degree in behavioral health field.
Experience: Comprehensive knowledge and experience providing assessment and treatment to
persons with mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Relevant experience with evidence-based
practice is preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration: LCSW or other license to practice psychotherapy in State of
CT required. All MSW staff must possess an LMSW or LCSW.
Why Join CHR?
Award-Winning Workplace:
  • Proudly recognized as a Top Workplace for 10 consecutive years!
Generous Time Off:
  • Enjoy ample paid time off, including a special day off for your birthday!
Retirement Savings:
  • Benefit from contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan.
Comprehensive Insurance:
  • Competitive premiums with added discounts on pet, auto, and home insurance!
Education & Tuition Support:
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
  • Student loan repayment assistance (Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Nurse Corps, NHSC/HRSA at select sites).
  • Exclusive tuition discounts for CHR employees at several local colleges/universities.
Career Development:
  • FREE robust training curriculum, featuring our brand-new Clinical Training Series for interactive learning, practical skill enhancement, and professional growth!
  • Clinical supervision and/or mentoring available at many programs.
  • Internal career fairs: connect with recruiters to discuss your career aspirations and the various opportunities available within our over 80 programs statewide.
Wellness Program:
  • Annual wellness stipend.
  • FREE 24/7 confidential counseling sessions and a FREE premium subscription to the Calm app, for employees and their families.
  • Fun activities like virtual bring-your-pet-to-work lunches, weekly yoga, coloring contests, employee appreciation events, and more!
Employee Involvement:
  • Exciting learning collaborative fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • Join employee-led resource groups, DEI Council, and Wellness Committee.
  • Participate in leadership luncheons with our CEO and various agency committees!
Stay Informed:
  • Weekly video updates from our CEO and monthly newsletters to keep you in the loop.
And So Much More:
  • Many benefits are available to all staff, regardless of the hours worked, with some subject to eligibility.

Join us at CHR and be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!
COMPENSATION*:
$45/hr
*Our per diem and fee for service positions offer a flat hourly rate.
CHR is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that respects differences and honors the experience of our diverse staff. We encourage women, members of ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with (dis)abilities, and veterans to apply.