Clinician- Young Adult Services

BHcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Young Adult Services (YAS) Clinician to provide high-quality, evidence-based clinical care to young adults in both residential and outpatient settings.This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about supporting individuals navigating mental health and substance use challenges during a critical stage of independence and recovery.Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team, the YAS Clinician plays a vital role in helping clients build resilience, achieve recovery goals, and transition successfully into adulthood.This position is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week. The schedule will be as follow: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30am-5pm and Tuesday and Thursday 11:30am-8pmKey ResponsibilitiesClinical Care & TreatmentServe as the primary clinician for an assigned caseloadProvide individual, group, and family therapy using evidence-based practicesConduct psychosocial assessments, intake evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plansDeliver crisis intervention and emergency assessments as neededCare Coordination & CollaborationCollaborate with psychiatrists, treatment teams, families, and community providersAct as a liaison between clients and external systems (hospitals, benefits providers, community resources)Support discharge planning and continuity of careRecovery PlanningDevelop and manage integrated, person-centered recovery plansMonitor client progress and adjust treatment plans accordinglyFacilitate regular care reviews with clients and care teamsDocumentation & ComplianceComplete timely and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries Maintain compliance with agency standards, payer requirements, and state regulationsManage insurance authorizations and utilization reviewsProgram & Team ParticipationParticipate in team meetings, case reviews, and program developmentProvide coverage and support across YAS residential and outpatient servicesContribute to a collaborative and supportive team environmentQualificationsWhat You BringMaster’s or Doctoral degree in Social Work or a related field required Connecticut licensure required (LCSW preferred; LMSW, LPC, or license-eligible candidates considered) Clinical experience in mental health and/or substance use treatment preferredWhy Join BHcare?Make a Meaningful Impact: Help young adults navigate critical life transitions and achieve lasting recoveryMission-Driven Work: Be part of an organization dedicated to compassionate, person-centered careCollaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced clinicians and multidisciplinary teams who value partnership and supportProfessional Growth: Access ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities for licensure advancement and career developmentInnovation in Care: Contribute to forward-thinking, evidence-based programs that evolve to meet community needsSupportive Environment: Thrive in a workplace that prioritizes staff well-being, inclusion, and ethical practiceWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed service member status.