Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryProvides inpatientoutpatient andor community care for clients and families across the continuum of care by assuring access providing assessments and coordinating clinical summary treatment plan determining level of care Assumes a caseload and performs behavioral health substance use services andor crisis intervention services independentlyJob ResponsibilitiesProvides direct client care using individual couple group and family therapy specific to each clientrsquos needs as indicated on treatment planPrepares appropriate medical documentation to meet regulatory requirements of licensing and third party agencies as well as internal policiesAssesses and plans care by evaluating the psychiatric and psychosocial needs of the client organizes and prioritizes care and treatment and advocates appropriate resources for the client and familyProvides in home clinical services andor direct crisis intervention to clients and families in multiple sites in the system and in the communityProvides continuous education to client and family members and refers them to appropriate levels of care to support groups and to other available resources in order to maximize care and facilitate recovery or treatment processProficient in working effectively across programs for clients with both mental health and substance use disordersNegotiates level of care and length of stay with managed care companies continually re evaluates clientrsquos needs and informs the third party payers of ongoing changes in the clientrsquos statusWorks collaboratively with internal and external partners along the continuum of care to provide an integrated delivery of healthcare to all clients and familiesConducts Emergency Evaluations for clients in the community if required by the programParticipates in administrative activities including team meetings clinical supervision of staff and staff education as designed by the Program Manager Assumes responsibility for self improvement by identifying communicating and seeking resources to meet own learning needsPerform other related duties as required or assigned by Program ManagerWork whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkRushford Center one of Connecticutrsquos leading providers of addiction and mental health services is nationally recognized for delivering outstanding prevention treatment and recovery programs We offer a wide range of programs including Acute Care and Evaluation Residential Addiction Treatment Individual Group Family Therapy Intensive Outpatient programs and Community Support Programs Through the passion of our specialists we continue to treat every patient with care compassion and respect while providing affordable and accessible servicesJob SummaryProvides inpatientoutpatient andor community care for clients and families across the continuum of care by assuring access providing assessments and coordinating clinical summary treatment plan determining level of care Assumes a caseload and performs behavioral health substance use services andor crisis intervention services independentlyJob ResponsibilitiesProvides direct client care using individual couple group and family therapy specific to each clientrsquos needs as indicated on treatment planPrepares appropriate medical documentation to meet regulatory requirements of licensing and third party agencies as well as internal policiesAssesses and plans care by evaluating the psychiatric and psychosocial needs of the client organizes and prioritizes care and treatment and advocates appropriate resources for the client and familyProvides in home clinical services andor direct crisis intervention to clients and families in multiple sites in the system and in the communityProvides continuous education to client and family members and refers them to appropriate levels of care to support groups and to other available resources in order to maximize care and facilitate recovery or treatment processProficient in working effectively across programs for clients with both mental health and substance use disordersNegotiates level of care and length of stay with managed care companies continually re evaluates clientrsquos needs and informs the third party payers of ongoing changes in the clientrsquos statusWorks collaboratively with internal and external partners along the continuum of care to provide an integrated delivery of healthcare to all clients and familiesConducts Emergency Evaluations for clients in the community if required by the programParticipates in administrative activities including team meetings clinical supervision of staff and staff education as designed by the Program Manager Assumes responsibility for self improvement by identifying communicating and seeking resources to meet own learning needsPerform other related duties as required or assigned by Program ManagerQualificationsMasters Degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology or related fieldActive CT License in Social Work Professional Counseling Alcohol Drug Counselor Marital Family TherapyMinimum of three years experience in dealing with psychiatric patients andor substance abuse populationPrevious experience in assessment and diagnosis and individual and group therapyDemonstrated experience using a computer basic keyboarding skillsAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical dental and vision benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including paid holidaysHigher Education Partnerships with select universities and collegesTuition reimbursement HHC provides the maximum benefit allowed by the IRS to cover educational expenses with no additional tax burden for youSuccess Sharing ProgramLeadership growth opportunities and trainingsCommitment to diversity equity and inclusionAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Flexible scheduleIn addition to our generous and competitive salary and benefits package this location is approved for the HRSA Federal Loan Forgiveness programWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentQualificationsMasters Degree in Social Work Counseling Psychology or related fieldActive CT License in Social Work Professional Counseling Alcohol Drug Counselor Marital Family TherapyMinimum of three years experience in dealing with psychiatric patients andor substance abuse populationPrevious experience in assessment and diagnosis and individual and group therapyDemonstrated experience using a computer basic keyboarding skillsAs a Hartford HealthCare entity Rushford provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package consisting ofMedical dental and vision benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire including paid holidaysHigher Education Partnerships with select universities and collegesTuition reimbursement HHC provides the maximum benefit allowed by the IRS to cover educational expenses with no additional tax burden for youSuccess Sharing ProgramLeadership growth opportunities and trainingsCommitment to diversity equity and inclusionAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programs Flexible scheduleIn addition to our generous and competitive salary and benefits package this location is approved for the HRSA Federal Loan Forgiveness programWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment