Work where what you do matters every day! You are cordially invited to become part of a high energy, multi-disciplinary team where care, compassion and science intersect. APT Foundation provides the best in substance use care including medications for opioid use disorder, primary care and mental health treatment services.
APT Foundation is proud to be the eighth-largest employer in New Haven with over 300 employees. We maintain an active pool of candidates by accepting resumes for all positions on an ongoing basis. The following positions currently have openings:
Care Coordinator: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week + Benefits. Schedule determined by program needs. Schedule may include some or evening hours. The Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, assessing, and scheduling all admissions for the program. They are the primary contact for all referrals to the program and will be the primary point of contact for other providers, referral sources, and potential clients. The Care Coordinator will promote engagement and retention in treatment and facilitate an effective discharge plan whereby the individual successfully connects to the next level of care. The Care Coordinator will work with a multidisciplinary treatment team to help individuals engaged in the Residential Program to achieve their substance use recovery goals.
Professional Requirements: Associate degree or two (2) years post-secondary education; or Equivalent combination of training & education. Two (2) – Five (5) years administrative experience in substance use and/or mental health. Bilingual Spanish preferred.
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Licensed Clinician: Full time 37.5 hours + benefits package, sign on bonus. Schedule determined by program need. Provide group and individual counseling to patients receiving opiate replacement therapy through a comprehensive, recovery oriented and trauma informed treatment process.
Professional Requirements: Clinician 1 -Associate License issued by state of CT and must be within prescribed period of completing supervised hours. Clinician 2- Master’s Degree + licensed by the state of CT (LPC, LCSW, LMFT). Must have strong working relationships with community providers. Must have valid CT Driver’s license. Attendance is punctual and reliable, and necessary absences must be planned in advance. In addition, the ideal candidate must be willing to work in a high stress environment, must be able to manage multiple competing tasks, and demonstrate competency as a collaborative team member.
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Research Assistant, Fathers for Change Study at APT Foundation. Under the supervision of Dr. Carla Stover, the research assistant (RA) will work within the Fathers for Change NIH grant-funded randomized controlled trial. Fathers for Change is an individual therapy for fathers with co-occurring intimate partner violence and substance misuse. The RA will work closely with the study project manager to recruit, screen, consent and assess study participants who are in substance misuse treatment at the APT foundation. The RA will work within the APT Foundation clinic interacting with clinic staff and clients. The RA will conduct informed research consents and study research assessments prior to study randomization. These assessments will include clinically focused and sensitive information like substance misuse and violent behavior, psychiatric symptoms and trauma history. The RA will also track study participants through their 18 weeks of study treatment, collecting weekly behavior and session logs, and follow-up assessments.
Professional Requirements: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience interacting with the study population, recruiting study participants and collecting original data through research assessments with a clinical population. Preference will be given to candidates with clinical trials experience. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
- Combined cover letter/research statement detailing previous research experience, interests,
- Resume
- Names and full contact information of three references familiar with the applicant’s research skills and experience (reference letters are not needed at this time).
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The APT Foundation does not discriminate in employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does APT discriminate on the basis of genetic information (including family medical history) and will not be tolerated. And here is the culture statement for recruitment:
The APT Foundation is proud to stand among the leading organizations in our field. Employees are supported in their career development and receive competitive benefits including tuition assistance and flexible scheduling. If you’re interested in joining our dynamic team, apply today!
Last updated January 24, 2025