Family Nurse Practitioner

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APPLY BY: 9/14/2026 11:59:00 PM

The State of Connecticut, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) is currently accepting applications for the position for Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Family). In this role, you will provide comprehensive advanced nursing care, deliver clinical assessments and treatment, and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to support individuals with behavioral health and complex medical needs. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with clients, support recovery, and enhance the quality and coordination of care across service locations.

HIGHLIGHTS

• FACILITY: Southwest Connecticut Mental Health System (SWCMHS)
• LOCATION: 1635 Central Ave, Bridgeport, CT (This role will also require occasional travel to our facility in Stamford)
• UNIT: Greater Bridgeport Outpatient Program - Behavioral Health Home
• SCHEDULE: Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (First Shift)
• POSITION NUMBER: 115156

WHY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT:

• Explore our comprehensive State Employee Benefits Overview to see what we offer
• Enjoy abundant opportunities for professional growth and development
• Experience a healthy work/life balance

DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Provide advanced, holistic care that integrates medical and behavioral health treatment
• Use your clinical expertise to support individuals working toward recovery and improved wellness
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate effective, person‑centered care
• Contribute to meaningful improvements in public health outcomes
• Work in an environment that values communication, teamwork, and high‑quality clinical practice

OUR MISSION:

DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect and self-sufficiency in those we serve.

SWCMHS strives to provide high quality, compassionate and culturally competent mental health and substance abuse services to adults with behavioral health disorders who are indigent. With three locations throughout Fairfield County, SWCMHS, promotes and administers comprehensive recovery oriented services in the areas of mental health treatment and substance abuse prevention and treatment. These services include inpatient treatment programs and outpatient clinical services, as well as a wide range of additional supportive treatment services.