Pretrial Counselor

Position: Pre-Trial Counselor

Program: Michael Perlin Center

Location: Norwich

Salary: Fee for services: $20 per meeting/supervision, $25 per evaluation, $65 per group

Schedule: per diem, both virtual and in-person sessions

Program Summary:

Provides assessment and educational services to court-referred individuals who have been charged with DUI so they can increase their knowledge and improve decision making and avoid instances of driving under the influence in the future.

Position Summary:

The Facilitator/Evaluator position is responsible for providing direct client services for the Michael Perlin Center. This position is responsible for the implementation of psycho-educational groups as assigned. Conducts evaluations and discharge summary services.

Working within Adult Services, the Pre-Trial Counselor works on the Behavioral Health Treatment care team to support clients’ recovery from mental illness, substance use, and homelessness.

Requirements:

Master’s Degree and license eligible
1 year of clinical experience
Valid Connecticut Driver’s License

Orientation:

If selected for employment with The Connection, newly hired employees will be required to attend a two (2) day mandatory New Hire Orientation at our Roscommon office located in Middletown.

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision benefits are offered along with other additional voluntary coverages with full time employment
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contribution
Company paid short and long term disability and life insurance with full time employment
Paid time off (vacation, personal and sick) with full time employment
12 paid holidays

The Connection is a statewide human services and community development agency that provides unique solutions to the problems of homelessness, mental illness, substance use, improving child welfare and community justice rehabilitation. For additional information, visit

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