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Company: State of Connecticut Location: Middletown, CT Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 06/06/2025 Expire Date: 07/06/2025 Salary: 0-100+ Job Categories: Social Services, Government and Policy, Healthcare, Other, Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician, Counseling, Medical |
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Behavioral Health Unit Supervisor - Apply by June 20 Find out more information and apply online at: https://www.jobapscloud.com/CT/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=250603&R2=0452FP&R3=001 Looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real impact? Join us and be part of a revolutionary team shaping the future! Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH), under the umbrella of the State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is seeking a Behavioral Health Unit Supervisor (PCN 145874) to join our team. This role will oversee work within the Merrit 3AB unit, an interdisciplinary treatment team within our Addiction Services Division in Middletown. Find out more information on this great opportunity below! POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Work Schedule: Monday - Friday Work Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Work Shift: First shift, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: 1000 Silver St, Middletown, CT WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page! Work at a Forbes-recognized company! Connecticut is proud to be featured on both America's Best Employers by State and Best Employers for New Grads in 2024. With our dynamic job market and commitment to fostering a thriving workforce, Connecticut stands out as a top destination for both seasoned professionals and fresh graduates seeking to launch their careers. Professional growth and development opportunities. A healthy work/life balance to all employees. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING: Oversee a multidisciplinary team, treating high complexity patients with substance use and mental health disorders; Provide support to hospital that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve; Assist our clients and employees so they can achieve success; Make a difference in the public sector; and Work together in a collaborative team environment. MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND FACILITIES: The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve. The Connecticut Valley Hospital boasts a rich history first opening its doors over 150 years ago in 1868. As the State’s public hospital we provide treatment of mental illness and currently comprised of 18 inpatient units over two campuses (Middletown and Hartford). In our operational framework, recovery is defined as a process of restoring or developing a positive and meaningful sense of identity apart from one’s condition and then rebuilding one’s life in the fullest sense. Recovery is an individualized patient-centered approach. Achieving and maintaining an optimal state of health and wellness is integrated in our recovery approach. Individuals acquire and practice life skills that will assist them in their recovery process. The mission of the Addictions Services Division is to work to stabilize, assist clients in develop coping skills, and help clients move into the recovery zone. In this role you will be working directly in our Merritt Hall 3 AB. This is a 30-bed rehabilitation unit providing American Society of Addiction Medicine (A.S.A.M.) level 3.7 intensive rehabilitation treatment. This unit specializes in trauma informed care, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and a variety of other clinical approaches to provide holistic care to the individuals we serve. A full range of medication-assisted treatment is also offered. Start with us! Stay with us! Grow with us! Please note: A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment. All state employees must adhere to Connecticut's Policy for a Drug Free Workplace. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE Seven (7) years of professional health care experience in a behavioral health setting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been at a lead or supervisory level responsible for coordinating the work of a unit or team of professionals in a behavioral health setting. NOTE: For state employees the lead level is interpreted at the level of a Clinical Social Work Associate for the social work discipline and a Head Nurse for the nursing discipline. The supervisory level is interpreted at the level of a Supervising Addiction Counselor for the substance abuse/addictions discipline. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED College training may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree. A Master's degree in a health care field related to one of the disciplines in the Special Experience may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience working in an inpatient or hospital setting treating patients with co-occurring mental health substance use disorders. Experience with evidenced based addictions treatments. Experience supervising professional staff and coordinating clinical services in a multi-shift clinical unit. Experience providing trauma informed care for individuals who have encountered trauma and/or abuse. Knowledge of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria and Levels of Care. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a current license as a Clinical Social Worker or as a Registered Professional Nurse or as a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor in the State of Connecticut. Contact Information
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