Outpatient Clinician
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open mental health therapist jobs in Connecticut post a median of $23.90 an hour, the middle half $19.28–$37.75, across 17 jobs that state their pay. Mental health therapists employed in Connecticut earn a median of $30.57 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Want to be part of a team that is helping create hopeful tomorrows for individuals across the state of Connecticut? Submit your application for this posting and you may be contacted by one of our hiring managers to further discuss available opportunities across the clinic.
We are looking for clinicians to provide individualized and/or group services to children, adolescents and/or adults. We have opportunities available across the state. If you have high energy, work from a strengths-based perspective and want to join an organization that is a leader healthcare, then we want to hear from you!
*This is a full-time, salaried clinical position at one of our 5 Health & Wellness Centers which are located in Waterbury, Bristol, Plainville, New Britain, or Hartford.
*Sign-on bonus is available and an annual bilingual stipend is available for clinicians who are bilingual in Spanish and English.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must hold or be able to obtain one of the following credentials to begin employment: Must be licensed or license eligible LPCA, LMFTA, LPC, LMFT or Psychologist. If you are a MSW, a LMSW (permit or license) or LCSW will be required to begin employment.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
At Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you:
Nurture Your Health:
Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo
Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna
Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health
Secure Your Future:
Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance
403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company
Fuel Your Career Growth:
Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program
Access training and development opportunities, including supervision towards licensure
Qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment programs
Receive a productivity incentive to recognize your hard work and dedication
Get reimbursed for licensure/certification expenses
Maintain Work-Life Harmony:
Recharge with generous paid time off, including:
15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge
8 sick days per year for your well-being
2 personal days per year for your personal needs
2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you
9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones
Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
From Wheeler's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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