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Manchester Memorial Hospital
Manchester, Connecticut

Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LPCA, LPC, LMFT) - IOP/PHP

LMFTNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Location Detail: 71 Haynes Street (10627)
  • Shift Detail: Monday-Friday 10a-5p with some flexibility
  • Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 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 Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Clinician III.

The Greater Manchester Region has approximately 2,500 employees. It includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 249-bed community hospital, Rockville General, a campus of Manchester Memorial Hospital, a 102-bed facility, a large multispecialty provider group and visiting nurse services. The Greater Manchester Region serves a region of 300,000 people in 19 towns.

Summary

Works in coordination with interdisciplinary teams to organize, prepare, and deliver evidence based clinical services across the continuum of care. Maintains ethical principles and professional standards of practice in adherence to the discipline’s professional code of ethics.

Direct Patient Care

  • Conducts a comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessment and establishes a care plan, as appropriate.
  • Collaborates with the interdisciplinary Team to assess for appropriate level of care and risk factors; develops and implements care/discharge plan and coordinates consults/referrals to remove barriers and promote optimal clinical and financial outcomes.
  • Utilizes specific therapeutic methods/strategies/interventions in accordance with individualized care plan.
  • Monitors progress of interventions and revises plan to meet patient/family needs.
  • Provides education to patient/family with respect to meeting established goals including but not limited to disease prevention, impact of illness and disease progression, advocacy for benefits, health maintenance, and adherence to treatment regimens.
  • Provides direct patient care that may include: case management, care coordination, interdisciplinary collaboration for care transition needs, crisis intervention/safety planning, counseling, and emotional support to patients and families coping with illness, trauma, or end-of-life care, referral and discharge planning.
  • Refers patient to appropriate levels of care and available resources that promote the individualized care plan.
  • Maintains timely patient-centered documentation that reflects the patient and client systems’ pertinent information for assessment, interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory licensing requirements and third-party agencies.
  • Independently able to provide clinical social work interventions to all patient populations

BONUS ELIGIBLE $10,000

Qualifications

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, or Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy or Related Human Service Field
  • Licensure, Certification, Registration

LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LADC

Valid Driver's License

We Take Great Care of Careers

With 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 – 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 colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment

Key Responsibilities

The clinician will conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans in coordination with interdisciplinary teams. They are responsible for providing direct patient care, including crisis intervention, counseling, and discharge planning to promote optimal clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient educationClinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LPCA, LPC, LMFT) - IOP/PHP at Manchester Memorial Hospital a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 28% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $70k (middle half $57k–$77k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingConnecticut index 103.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Connecticut165 active7,916 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% remote · 28% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repayment$10k sign-onConnecticut Counselor listings: 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 27% offer loan repayment239 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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CME allowance
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,918 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Manchester Memorial Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Manchester, Connecticut
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive benefits program
Work/life balance
$10,000 bonus eligible

Living in Manchester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$338k
Typical market rent
$2,065/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.