UCFS Healthcare
Behavioral Health Clinician - MDFT- $2000 sign-on bonus
UCFS Healthcare, Norwich, Connecticut, us, 06360
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Behavioral Health Clinician – MDFT – $2000 sign‑on bonus
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UCFS Healthcare .
3 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others!
We are currently seeking a full‑time (40‑hr) Clinician to join our growing team to provide clinical services to adolescents and families, to address substance use, behavioral and mental health issues using the Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) model.
MDFT is a community‑based program that uses a team approach when working with our clients.
It provides a hybrid, flexible schedule, ongoing supervision and support as well as training in the MDFT model.
Clinician will carry a maximum of 6 cases.
Clinicians will receive specialized training resulting in certification as MDFT Therapist.
Coverage area is Windham County.
Essential Responsibilities
Assess, evaluate and diagnose mental, emotional, developmental and behavioral difficulties in adolescents and families
Formulate treatment plans and treatment plan reviews based on assessments
Provide MDFT core interventions to adolescents and families during weekly sessions
Maintain line of communication with supervisor and support staff, and coordinate treatment with psychiatrists
Maintain collaborative relationship with family members and other service providers
Complete all required documentation within a timely manner
Participate in MDFT trainings as required
Respond to crises by phone, assess need and implement appropriate level of care
Travel up to a minimum of 25% of the time; paid mileage
Rotate after‑hours on‑call with program staff; paid on‑call
Why UCFS? Be part of a team where you can advance your clinical skills, make vital connections, and become an advocate for your clients and the community.
You will have opportunities to cultivate and enhance your clinical skills through individual and group supervision, in‑house training, and outside training.
Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference each day.
At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve.
We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services—including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.
Requirements
Master's degree (MA, MFT, MSW)
Position open to both experienced clinicians and new graduates
CT State Licensure eligible for LCSW, LMFT, LPC
Strong computer skills, including effective use of EPIC (our electronic health record system)
Bi‑lingual Spanish/English preferred with pay differential offered
Professional Development
Weekly clinical supervision towards licensure hours
Training and development opportunities—including free in‑house training and a yearly stipend for use toward external trainings to earn CEU’s
Team meetings and case collaboration
Opportunity to develop groups with all populations with a focus on supporting professional growth
Opportunities to be trained in specialty areas, including ARC, TFCBT, MATCH, Treatment of Disordered Eating and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Supportive team approach with interdepartmental collaboration to better serve communities
Promotion of self‑care for employees, including an Employee Assistance Program
UCFS Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including
Flexible hybrid schedules
Competitive salaries
Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks vacation, 4 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
Paid life and disability insurance
National Health Services Corp. loan repayment
UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
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Behavioral Health Clinician – MDFT – $2000 sign‑on bonus
role at
UCFS Healthcare .
3 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others!
We are currently seeking a full‑time (40‑hr) Clinician to join our growing team to provide clinical services to adolescents and families, to address substance use, behavioral and mental health issues using the Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) model.
MDFT is a community‑based program that uses a team approach when working with our clients.
It provides a hybrid, flexible schedule, ongoing supervision and support as well as training in the MDFT model.
Clinician will carry a maximum of 6 cases.
Clinicians will receive specialized training resulting in certification as MDFT Therapist.
Coverage area is Windham County.
Essential Responsibilities
Assess, evaluate and diagnose mental, emotional, developmental and behavioral difficulties in adolescents and families
Formulate treatment plans and treatment plan reviews based on assessments
Provide MDFT core interventions to adolescents and families during weekly sessions
Maintain line of communication with supervisor and support staff, and coordinate treatment with psychiatrists
Maintain collaborative relationship with family members and other service providers
Complete all required documentation within a timely manner
Participate in MDFT trainings as required
Respond to crises by phone, assess need and implement appropriate level of care
Travel up to a minimum of 25% of the time; paid mileage
Rotate after‑hours on‑call with program staff; paid on‑call
Why UCFS? Be part of a team where you can advance your clinical skills, make vital connections, and become an advocate for your clients and the community.
You will have opportunities to cultivate and enhance your clinical skills through individual and group supervision, in‑house training, and outside training.
Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference each day.
At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve.
We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services—including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more.
Requirements
Master's degree (MA, MFT, MSW)
Position open to both experienced clinicians and new graduates
CT State Licensure eligible for LCSW, LMFT, LPC
Strong computer skills, including effective use of EPIC (our electronic health record system)
Bi‑lingual Spanish/English preferred with pay differential offered
Professional Development
Weekly clinical supervision towards licensure hours
Training and development opportunities—including free in‑house training and a yearly stipend for use toward external trainings to earn CEU’s
Team meetings and case collaboration
Opportunity to develop groups with all populations with a focus on supporting professional growth
Opportunities to be trained in specialty areas, including ARC, TFCBT, MATCH, Treatment of Disordered Eating and Autism Spectrum Disorders
Supportive team approach with interdepartmental collaboration to better serve communities
Promotion of self‑care for employees, including an Employee Assistance Program
UCFS Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package Including
Flexible hybrid schedules
Competitive salaries
Generous paid time off, including 3 weeks vacation, 4 floating holidays, paid company holidays and 10 sick days each year
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
Paid life and disability insurance
National Health Services Corp. loan repayment
UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.
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