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Sacred Heart University

Advanced Clinical Social Worker

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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and the job listing Expires on January 16, 2026

Salary:

$90,516 – $122,070/year (*New State employees start at the minimum)

Job Type:

Open to the Public

Close Date:

12/31/2025 11:59:00 PM

Do you want to utilize your skills and make a difference? Are you looking to take the next step in your career? If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

FACILITY:

Connecticut Mental Health Center (CMHC )

TEAM:

Community Forensic Services (CFS)

SCHEDULE:

Full-time (40 hours), 1st Shift, Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm

Professional growth and development opportunities.

Showcase your talents in a meaningful role;

Provide support to a division that is passionate about the work we do.

The Role: The Community Forensic Services (CFS) team provides clinical services in collaboration with state and community agencies operating community re‑entry programs in New Haven for clients with serious mental illness and/or co‑occurring disorders currently or formerly involved with the criminal justice system. In addition, the CFS team also provides supervision and clinical services to all New Haven Psychiatric Security Review Board (PSRB) clients as well as the facilitation of groups within the Department of Corrections Facilities via the Connecticut Offender Re-Entry Program (CORP). This position supervises two (2) CORP clinicians. This position may assume leadership duties for the CFS team in the director’s absence. This position travels to Dept of Corrections prisons and jails and conducts interviews with offenders returning to the New Haven area upon release.

About Us: DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self‑sufficiency in those we serve.

CMHC is an urban community mental health center with an exceptional 50‑year tradition of serving individuals with serious mental illness. Founded in 1966, the CMCH cares for more than 5,000 people a year in a variety of services. CMHC treats individuals suffering from severe and persistent psychosis, depression, anxiety, addictions (including alcoholism, cocaine, and gambling) and those with co‑existing mental health and addiction problems.

Please note: A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – GENERAL EXPERIENCE One (1) year of experience as a licensed clinical social worker.

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