Lead Therapist - CTPSB; Forensic Program; Bridgeport​/Norwalk

Position:
Lead Therapist Program: CTPSB (Forensic Program)

Location:

Bridgeport & Norwalk Salary: $68,000/year

Schedule:

Full time, 40 hours, 1st shift, Monday-Friday Program

Summary:

CENTER FOR TREATMENT OF PROBLEM SEXUAL BEHAVIOR (CTPSB) provides treatment services to individuals with problematic sexual behavior. These treatment services help clients to identify triggers, manage risk factors, learn socially acceptable behaviors, and set positive future goals so they do not reoffend.

Position Summary:

The Lead Therapist will work in a collaborative fashion with other CTPSB Therapists to provide comprehensive outpatient treatment for individuals with a history of problem sexual behavior. The Lead Therapist will serve as a liaison between designated supervising offices and the agency to address needs.

Working within Adult Services, the Lead Therapist works with CTPSB program staff to help to rehabilitate, educate, and successfully guide clients in the community.

Requirements:

Master’s Degree in counseling or social work field

Must be eligible for licensure as LMSW, LPCA, MFTA or higher2 years of related experience in the field of social work and/or behavioral health

Valid Connecticut driver’s license

Regular and predictable attendance is required

Orientation:

If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution

Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment

Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
12 paid holidays

The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit www.theconnectioninc.org.