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Manchester, Connecticut

Outreach Therapist- IICAPS- 6141

Counselor / TherapistNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$61k-$92k

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Job Description

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JOB TITLE: Outreach Therapist

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, 40 hours/week

SCHEDULED HOUR Monday-Friday; 8AM-8PM.

PROGRAM/LOCATION: Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Service, Manchester, CT

PC#: 1429

About the Program

Intensive In-Home Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Service (IICAPS)

Provides comprehensive community-based clinical, case management, and case coordination services for children and adolescents aged 3 to 18, who have a history of or at risk of hospitalization. The goals of IICAPS include stabilizing and maintaining children in their homes and communities, developing strength-based comprehensive assessments and treatment plans, and improving the child's relationships within his or her school, family, and community.

ABOUT THE POSITION: Outreach Therapist

Position Highlights

  • Flexible schedule based on client availability.
  • Supervision provided weekly and supportive team environment.
  • No on-call requirements on weekends, or holidays.
  • Company car
  • Productivity bonuses quarterly to those who are eligible.
  • Opportunity to diversify your clinical experience.
  • Create a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families.
  • Voted a Top Workplace in CT for the last 11 years in a row!

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provides assessment and treatment interventions consistent with fidelity to evidence based model if applicable.
  • Documents ongoing client progress and outcomes
  • Demonstrates competency in age related or specialty issues and developmental needs for each population served.
  • Works with clients to develop appropriate discharge plans utilizing natural supports.
  • Maintains collaborative relationships with family members and other service providers
  • Provides crisis assessment and intervention to monitor status of clients in crisis.
  • Performs home and community based care.
  • Responsible for Maintaining Client and Staff Records According to Agency Policy
  • Provides Coverage for team members during periods of absence.
  • Participates in weekly supervision and meetings to review client and program progress.
  • Transports clients, when necessary using agency vehicles and/or personal vehicle
  • Additional duties as required.

Qualifications

Education: Master’s Degree or higher in mental health field

Experience

Demonstrated in-depth knowledge and experience as a psychotherapist working with people with mental illness and/or serious emotional disorders.

Demonstrated training and experience in all aspects of mental health treatment, assessment, evaluation and provision of individual, group and family therapy.

Relevant experience to program model to which individual is assigned.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: LCSW, LMFT, LPC, eligible. Licensed preferred

Why Join CHR?

Be part of an exciting, supportive, and dynamic workplace where your growth and well-being are our top priorities!

  • Comprehensive benefits packages include health insurance, ample paid time off (including your birthday!), employer contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan, and competitive insurance premiums with added discounts on pet, home and auto!
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs, including exclusive tuition discounts for CHR employees at several local colleges/universities
  • Career development opportunities! FREE robust training curriculum, featuring our Clinical Training Series for interactive learning, practical skill enhancement, and professional growth! Clinical supervision and/or mentoring offered at several programs
  • Wellness program: Annual wellness stipend, FREE premium subscription to the Calm app, 6 FREE confidential counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee appreciation and involvement, including contests, lunch & learns (meet with our CEO!), employee appreciation events, employee-led resource groups open to all, and more!

And so much more! (Many benefits are available to all staff, regardless of the hours worked, with some subject to eligibility)

Compensation Range*

$61,252.26 minimum - $91,877.14 maximum*

*Actual rates within this range are determined at the time of offer and are based on relevant experience, as well as adherence to our internal equity policy. (Please note, for part-time positions this range would be pro-rated based on hours worked)

CHR is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage all to apply.

Take the first step to a meaningful career and apply to CHR today!

Key Responsibilities

The Outreach Therapist provides comprehensive community-based clinical services, including assessments, treatment interventions, and crisis management for children and adolescents. They are responsible for maintaining accurate client records, developing discharge plans, and collaborating with families and other service providers.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychotherapyClinical assessmentCrisis interventionTreatment planningGroup therapyMental health counselingDocumentationDischarge planningCollaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Outreach Therapist- IICAPS- 6141 at Community Health Resources a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,932 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Counselor Career Context

Community Health Resources ranks #10 of 21 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.9 / 10 · top 10% in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,932 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$74k in purchasing powerConnecticut index 103.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Connecticut157 active7,918 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% remote · 28% no call · 60% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedConnecticut counselor listings (all specialties): 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 28% offer loan repayment238 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,426 in the last 30 days1,524 the 30 days before (+59%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−2.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Community Health Resources#10 of 21 for payTop Employers work-life index
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,932 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

34 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
97% this job
Sign-on bonus
38%
Loan repayment
24%
CME allowance
18%
PSLF eligible
15%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,932 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • No weekends
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About Community Health Resources

Mental Health Care
Windsor, Connecticut
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packages include health insurance
Ample paid time off (including your birthday!)
Employer contributions to your 403b Retirement Plan
Competitive insurance premiums with added discounts on pet, home and auto
Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
Exclusive tuition discounts for CHR employees at several local colleges/universities
Career development opportunities
FREE robust training curriculum

Living in Manchester

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$338k≈ 5.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,065/mo≈ 40% of gross pay
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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.