Behavioral Health Clinician LMSW, LPCa, LMFTa
Company: Lifebridge Community Services
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Behavioral Health Clinician
(LMSW, LPCa, LMFTa) Monthly financial incentive based on
performance! You may also be qualified for federal programs that
eliminate student debt. We are an approved National Health Service
Corps Loan Repayment program site and part of the Public Service
Loan Forgiveness program! About Us We believe our team members,
clients, and community matter. Celebrating over 170 years of
service, LifeBridge is a leading non-profit behavioral health
organization supporting adults, children, and adolescents through
mental health and substance use recovery. Our clients benefit from
a team of dedicated licensed clinicians who are diverse,
empathetic, warm, experienced, and effective. As a proud member of
the Urban Trauma Provider Network and National Child Traumatic
Stress Network, our clinicians receive specialized training in
evidence-based practices to address urban, racial, and other forms
of trauma, known to aid the healing process. As a trauma-informed
agency, we acknowledge the physical and mental toll that comes from
adverse experiences – but we do not let those experiences be the
only defining characteristics for the community or the families we
serve. We ensure that all our programs and services are offered
through the lens of sensitivity to those lived experiences, and
policies, procedures, and spaces are developed with the goal of
helping staff and patients feel physically and psychologically
safe. You’d make a great LifeBridge Clinician if You seek to
understand and relate respectfully with the various cultures and
backgrounds of the people we serve. You believe all people can
overcome what may seem like insurmountable challenges. You believe
compassion goes a long way in helping individuals manage a crisis,
seek help, and achieve wellness. You honor clients’ trust by
providing the best care possible. As a LifeBridge Clinician, we’ll
trust you to Conduct client assessments and establish treatment
goals. Develop and implement treatment plans collaboratively with
client. Plan and facilitate individual, family, and group sessions.
Align with a client-centered, “unconditional positive regard”
treatment approach. Evaluate and document client’s progress and the
effectiveness of therapy interventions. Maintain accurate, clear,
and complete documentation of all facets of a client’s treatment in
the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Coordinate client care with
other members of the treatment team to ensure effective and
efficient care delivery and the achievement of desired client
outcomes. Deliver coordinated services that include assisting the
client in accessing community support if needed. Participate in
professional development training and individual and group
supervision. Successfully meet agency patient access goals and
metrics. Possess strong oral and written communications skills, and
interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively at all levels of
the organization and with all stakeholders. Possess exceptional
time-management skills. Represent LifeBridge in a professional and
positive way. Basic qualifications that matter most for this role
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, perks, and support Agency provides FREE continuing
education (CEUs) in evidence-based interventions and professional
development. Monthly performance-based financial incentive Benefits
package - comprising of medical dental, vision, STD, LTD, FSA,
403B, paid time off. Belonging to a community where teammates are
recognized and celebrated. Working for an agency committed to staff
wellness. Complimentary clinical supervision (valued at $6,000
annually). Support through ad hoc, weekly one-on-ones and monthly
group supervision
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