Work where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummarySupervises programs andor staff to ensure that a high quality cost effective service is delivered by the departments Provides direct patient care that is specific to each patients needs including those needs that are age specific Coordinates with various departments on campus to ensure that milieu needs are being met including but not limited to external clinical programs environmental services infection control pharmacy and security Also coordinates and oversees services with collaborative providers such as DMHAS and DCF Models the effective efficient operation of the Program by scheduling and assigning work resolving processing problems collecting data to monitor progress Continually improves quality and productivity by identifying improvement opportunities and recommending and implementing changesImplements and monitors departmental goals and objectives for the work group by analyzing needs and developing recommendations Implement individual performance expectations coaching developing of direct reports and providing input to performance of indirect reportsWorks across departments and programs to collaborate on like programs to build consistency and efficienciesReviews documentation and medical records to ensure proper care is being providedWork where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkJoin us at Backus Hospital as we live our values every day As part of Hartford HealthCare we create a better future for healthcare in Connecticut and beyond By embodying these values we have become nationally respected for patient care and most trusted for personalized coordinated care Come be part of something specialFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummarySupervises programs andor staff to ensure that a high quality cost effective service is delivered by the departments Provides direct patient care that is specific to each patients needs including those needs that are age specific Coordinates with various departments on campus to ensure that milieu needs are being met including but not limited to external clinical programs environmental services infection control pharmacy and security Also coordinates and oversees services with collaborative providers such as DMHAS and DCF Models the effective efficient operation of the Program by scheduling and assigning work resolving processing problems collecting data to monitor progress Continually improves quality and productivity by identifying improvement opportunities and recommending and implementing changesImplements and monitors departmental goals and objectives for the work group by analyzing needs and developing recommendations Implement individual performance expectations coaching developing of direct reports and providing input to performance of indirect reportsWorks across departments and programs to collaborate on like programs to build consistency and efficienciesReviews documentation and medical records to ensure proper care is being providedMasters degree in behavioral health related field Social Work preferred year of supervisory experience clinical awareness and insight required years of direct clinical practice preferredCurrent licensed LCSW LPC LMFT or PsyD in the State of CTStrong communication skills required both written and verbal Bilingual language skills preferredKnowledge Skills and Ability RequirementsUnderstanding of external Regulatory agencies and requirementsAbility to lead staffEffective communicationLEAN daily management experienceUnderstanding of mental health and substance abuseAwareness of local resources and understanding of internal and external systems We take great care of careersHartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organizationMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and moreWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentMasters degree in behavioral health related field Social Work preferred year of supervisory experience clinical awareness and insight required years of direct clinical practice preferredCurrent licensed LCSW LPC LMFT or PsyD in the State of CTStrong communication skills required both written and verbal Bilingual language skills preferredKnowledge Skills and Ability RequirementsUnderstanding of external Regulatory agencies and requirementsAbility to lead staffEffective communicationLEAN daily management experienceUnderstanding of mental health and substance abuseAwareness of local resources and understanding of internal and external systems We take great care of careersHartford Healthcare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organizationMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireDiscounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and moreWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment