State of Connecticut

Mental Health Clinician - Psychologist

State of Connecticut

Hartford, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong background in mental health and psychology? The State of Connecticut is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Clinician - Psychologist to join our team and provide essential services to those in need. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise and skills to provide top-quality mental health care to individuals across the state. If you are a compassionate and driven professional with a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans for individuals in need.
  2. Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices.
  3. Collaborate with other mental health professionals, such as psychiatrists and social workers, to coordinate and provide comprehensive care for clients.
  4. Document all client interactions and maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  5. Stay current on best practices and new developments in the field of mental health and psychology.
  6. Participate in case conferences and treatment team meetings to discuss client progress and treatment plans.
  7. Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the provision of mental health services.
  8. Provide crisis intervention services and support to clients in times of urgent need.
  9. Advocate for clients and their mental health needs within the community and with other service providers.
  10. Collaborate with community organizations and resources to provide comprehensive and holistic care for clients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hartford, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Licensure As A Psychologist In The State Of Connecticut.

  • Doctoral Degree In Psychology From An Accredited University Or College.

  • At Least 2 Years Of Experience Providing Mental Health Services, Preferably In A Clinical Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices And Treatment Modalities For A Variety Of Mental Health Disorders.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Clients, Colleagues, And Other Professionals In The Field.

Required Skills
  • Crisis Management

  • Group Facilitation

  • Family therapy

  • Cultural

  • Clinical Assessment

  • Therapeutic Interventions

  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

  • Substance Abuse Counseling

  • Psychodiagnostic Testing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Mental Health Clinician - Psychologist in Hartford, CT, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific job title, level of experience, and employer. Additionally, factors such as education, specialty, and location can also impact salary. It is best to research and compare salaries for specific job postings in the Hartford area to get a more accurate estimate.

Additional Information
State of Connecticut is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Connecticut

Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns. Mystic is famed for its Seaport museum filled with centuries-old ships, and the beluga whale exhibits at Mystic Aquarium. On Long Island Sound, the city of New Haven is known as the home of Yale University and its acclaimed Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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