Mental Health Counselor - Per Diem

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Counselor - 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 Psychology psychologist 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.

This Psychology position at Hartford HealthCare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

This position is based in Connecticut.

Key skills and qualifications: Crisis intervention, Case management, Behavior management, Treatment planning, Client assessment, Documentation, Hotline support, Medication observation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Provides direct care to clients in crisis and respite settings while managing a 24-hour hotline. Assists clinicians with treatment planning, case management, and documentation to ensure client safety and recovery.

Benefits package: Medical and Dental Benefits, 401(k) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, 7 Paid Holidays, Voluntary Benefits, Employee Discount Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.