Behavioral Health Clinician LMSW, LPCa, LMFTa

2 days ago
Connecticut$58,656 - $61KFull TimeMental Health Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Lifebridge Community Services as a Behavioral Health Clinician – Loan Repayment, Performance Incentive in [object Object]. Behavioral Health Clinician (LMSW, LPCa, LMFTa) Monthly financial incentive based on performance! You may also be qualified for federal programs that eliminate student debt.

Key Responsibilities

  • manage a crisis, seek help, and achieve wellness.
  • Conduct client assessments and establish treatment goals.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans collaboratively with client.
  • Coordinate client care with other members of the treatment team to ensure effective and efficient care delivery.

Requirements

  • You possess a current Connecticut state license in one of the following disciplines (LMSW, LPCa,, LMFTa)
  • You can confidently navigate an Electronic Health Record (EHR).
  • You possess adequate computer skills (Office 365).
  • You possess a valid driver’s license.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $58,656 - $61K
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Lifebridge Community Services in [object Object].

Key Skills

Client assessmentTreatment planningIndividual therapyFamily therapyGroup therapyTrauma-informed careElectronic health recordCrisis managementTime managementCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsDocumentationCare coordinationEvidence-based practices
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Behavioral Health Clinician LMSW, LPCa, LMFTa position at Lifebridge Community Services includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Lifebridge Community Services 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.

Compensation Analysis

Lifebridge Community Services lists compensation for this psychologist position at $59k to $61k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Connecticut.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($59k–$61k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Client assessment, Treatment planning, Individual therapy, Family therapy, Group therapy, Trauma-informed care, Electronic health record, Crisis management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The clinician will conduct assessments, develop collaborative treatment plans, and facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate electronic health records and coordinating care with the treatment team to ensure effective client outcomes...

Benefits package: Monthly performance-based financial incentive, Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, FSA, 403B, Paid time off, FREE continuing education (CEUs) in evidence-based interventions, Complimentary clinical supervision (valued at $6,000 annually), Weekly one-on-ones and monthly group supervision, National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lifebridge Community Services

Bridgeport, CT
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Benefits & Perks

Monthly performance-based financial incentive
Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, FSA, 403B
Paid time off
FREE continuing education (CEUs) in evidence-based interventions
Complimentary clinical supervision (valued at $6,000 annually)
Weekly one-on-ones and monthly group supervision
National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

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

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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