Clinical Services Assistant - Behavioral Health (Per Diem)

1 month ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Clinical Services Assistant - Behavioral Health (Per Diem) in United States. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides basic counseling to help decrease the client’s anxiety and to assure continuity of care.
  • Prepares for and facilitates psychoeducational group sessions, social skill building, community meetings, and other therapeutic activities.
  • Implements established behavioral management plans for a program or for individual clients.

Benefits & Compensation

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

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Clinical Services Assistant - Behavioral Health (Per Diem).

Key Skills

Direct CareCase ManagementCounselingGroup FacilitationBehavioral ManagementSafety ChecksMedication MonitoringDocumentationCommunity ResourcesTreatment PlanningCrisis PreventionFirst AidCPR

Requirements

A minimum requirement includes an Associate's degree in Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counseling, Human Services, or a related field, though a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology is preferred. Preferred experience includes two years in a behavioral health setting and knowledge of the 12-Step Program.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Services Assistant - Behavioral Health (Per Diem) at Hartford HealthCare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Mental Health Therapy physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Mental Health Therapy — Physician Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Hartford HealthCare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Direct Care, Case Management, Counseling, Group Facilitation, Behavioral Management, Safety Checks, Medication Monitoring, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The assistant helps clinicians by providing direct care, co-leading therapy groups, and performing case management activities for adult clients with mental health or substance abuse issues. Responsibilities also include implementing behavioral management plans, conducting safety checks, and monitori...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, 401k, Paid time off, Holidays. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Mental Health Therapy physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Hartford HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
New Britain, Connecticut
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Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
401k
Paid time off
Holidays
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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