OakHill has been enhancing the lives of people with disabilities since 1893! We invite you to join our team of highly committed professionals. Founded in 1893 by trailblazer and visionary, Emily Wells Foster, Oak Hill has over 129 years of experience providing the highest quality services to people with varying disabilities. Oak Hill sets the standard, partnering with people with disabilities, to provide services and solutions promoting independence, education, health, and dignity.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing clinical social work services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and co-occurring disorders including mental health issues, substance use disorders, and behavioral challenges. Conducts comprehensive psychosocial assessments, develops person-centered treatment plans, and provides individual, group, and family counseling.

Job Responsibilities

Key Areas of Responsibilit

• Conducts comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments for individuals with intellectual disabilities and co-occurring disorders to determine appropriate levels of care and support needs.
• Develops and implements person-centered treatment plans that address unique cognitive abilities, adaptive functioning, and co-occurring mental health or substance use disorders.
• Coordinates with interdisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and direct support professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
• Facilitates skill-building groups focused on social skills, emotional regulation, independent living skills, and healthy coping mechanisms.
• Monitors clients' progress toward treatment goals and modifies interventions as needed.
• Provides crisis intervention when needed and develops safety plans tailored to clients' cognitive abilities.

Requirements and Specifications

• Master's Degree required in Social Work from an accredited college or university.
• 5 years of clinical experience
• Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
• At least 2 years working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities, we invite you to apply for this meaningful opportunity at Oak Hill today!

We support equality for and advancement of all people, based on their qualifications and actions alone, without regard to color, gender, age, religion, national origin or disability. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Hartford, CT 06112 (Required)

Work Location: In person