Pays Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $65,000.00 — $12k below the Counselor market median of ~$77k (12 jobs)
Therapist - CTPSB (Forensic Program) Middletown
About the Role
No weekends. Monday-Friday, 1st shift. Outpatient forensic behavioral health. Middletown, CT.
Join The Connection as a Therapist – Forensic Program, No Weekends in Middletown, Connecticut, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $65K
- Medical, dental, vision benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
- Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance
- Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick)
- 12 paid holidays
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers weekends off, day shifts only. Work with The Connection in Middletown, Connecticut, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The therapist will provide comprehensive outpatient treatment to individuals with a history of problem sexual behavior. They will work collaboratively with program staff to rehabilitate, educate, and guide clients in the community.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in counseling or social work and be eligible for licensure as an LMSW, LPCA, or MFTA. A minimum of two years of related experience in social work or behavioral health is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Therapist - CTPSB (Forensic Program) Middletown at Confidential Employer a 6.4 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, no night shifts.
Counselor Career Context
Confidential Employer ranks #12 of 22 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$65k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Counselor roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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