Application Deadline: April 4, 2025
The State of Connecticut, Department of Correction (DOC) is seeking to fill a position for the role of Clinical Social Worker at the New Haven Correctional Center in New Haven, CT.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
- As a member of multi-disciplinary clinical team or within a network of community based behavioral health services develops psychosocial assessments through clinical interviews with assigned clients and families which include consideration of developmental, social and/or cultural, substance abuse, psychological, environmental and medical issues
- Develops treatment plans including measurable treatment objectives; provides clinical treatment services in form of triage, crisis intervention, individual, group and/or family therapy, screening and planning
- Advocates and develops networks of social and clinical services to assist clients in meeting identified needs
- Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of treatment plans, documents treatment in clinical records
- Completes reports in accordance with agency and accrediting bodies
- Provides clinical supervision to Licensed Master Social Workers
- Consults and collaborates with other behavioral health providers to improve delivery of services to clients
- Provides forensic evaluations and court testimony as required
- Maintains social work treatment and standards as required
- May participate in research projects