Avon, Connecticut, USA
2 days ago
Student Support Counselor - Special Education
Work where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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 networkThe Institute of Living one of the first mental health centers in the US remains one of Americarsquos leading not for profit centers for patient care research and education in the fields of behavioral psychiatric and addiction disorder Through our dedicated experienced and skilled clinicians we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care Programs are offered for children adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety Eating Disorders and Geriatric ServicesJob SummaryUnder direct supervision participates in development and implementation of patient care plan for mental health patients in a school setting in order to assist students in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of mental health Provides direct therapeutic services related to behavior management and social skill building co leads therapy groups and performs delegated case management activities Reports to Program ManagerWork where every moment mattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues 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 networkThe Institute of Living one of the first mental health centers in the US remains one of Americarsquos leading not for profit centers for patient care research and education in the fields of behavioral psychiatric and addiction disorder Through our dedicated experienced and skilled clinicians we provide patients and their families with the highest quality of personalized care Programs are offered for children adolescents and adults struggling with mental illness as well as offering services specializing in Anxiety Eating Disorders and Geriatric ServicesJob SummaryUnder direct supervision participates in development and implementation of patient care plan for mental health patients in a school setting in order to assist students in achieving or maintaining an optimal level of mental health Provides direct therapeutic services related to behavior management and social skill building co leads therapy groups and performs delegated case management activities Reports to Program ManagerBachelors Degree required with major in Human Services preferredDMV requirements for transporting students to and from activities andor to and from school may be requiredPrevious experience working with age specific patient population preferred in either a mental health or other appropriate setting eg social services camp school etcPrevious experience working with emotionally disturbed patients highly desirableEffective written and verbal communications skills requiredIndividual programs may require bilingual in SpanishEnglish or other languages or specific certificationsSuccessful completion of crisis intervention training programWe take great care of careersAs a Hartford Healthcare entity The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban communityMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith 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 isyour momentBachelors Degree required with major in Human Services preferredDMV requirements for transporting students to and from activities andor to and from school may be requiredPrevious experience working with age specific patient population preferred in either a mental health or other appropriate setting eg social services camp school etcPrevious experience working with emotionally disturbed patients highly desirableEffective written and verbal communications skills requiredIndividual programs may require bilingual in SpanishEnglish or other languages or specific certificationsSuccessful completion of crisis intervention training programWe take great care of careersAs a Hartford Healthcare entity The Hartford Hospital Institute of Living provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working in a thriving centrally located urban communityMedical and dental benefitsk plan with employer matchGenerous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hireAdditional voluntary benefits as well as employee discount programsWith 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 isyour moment
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