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Community Employment Services

Chrysalis Employment Services utilize evidenced based, best practice models. Initial and ongoing assessments of the client, their work skills and their place of employment, are conducted to ensure that the client is in a job that best matches his or her skills. Staff work in partnership with clients to meet their individual goals based on the client’s strengths, needs, abilities and preferences.

Chrysalis Employment Services include:

EARN (Employment and Recovery Network)

EARN provides employment services to adults living in the Greater Hartford area who have low income and a primary diagnosis of mental illness. Designed to closely integrate clinical and employment services, this service is co-located at Capital Region Mental Health Center in Hartford. Utilizing the evidenced based Supported Employment model, it features rapid job placement, on the job supports, zero reject policy, consumer choice and teamed clinical and employment staff. EARN staff are an integral part of the clinical treatment teams. This “team” approach greatly increases the likelihood of individuals achieving their employment goals. Referrals for this service come from Capitol Region Mental Health Center.

  Supportive Housing Employment Services.

This unique service offers employment support to our H.E.A.R.R.T. (Housing, Employment Alternatives & Risk Reduction Team) and Soromundi Commons projects. Utilizing a rapid placement model, Employment Specialists provide job leads, assistance with interviews, on the job support and follow up.

 Employment Services Supports include:

Career exploration
Resume development & job application assistance
Employment information & contacts
On the job support & employment retention
Job seeking supports
Entitlement & benefit education
Rapid Job Search
Vocational & supportive counseling
Work in partnership with the client’s clinical services
   at Capitol Region Mental Health Center (EARN)

Chrysalis Employment Services
255 Homestead Avenue
Hartford, CT 06112

Project H.E.A.R.R.T.
Supportive Housing Employment Services
255 Homestead Avenue
Hartford, CT 06112

Employment And Recovery Network
51 Coventry Street
Hartford, CT 06112

Soromundi Commons
Supportive Housing Employment Services

135 Broad Street
Hartford, CT 06105

Evening Hours are available based on individual needs

For referral & intake information, Contact Chrysalis Center’s Pre-Admissions Assistant at (860) 263-4400 or
For the EARN program,
contact the above Pre-Admissions Assistant or Capitol Region Mental Health Center EARN Project Manager at (860) 297-0870
www.chrysaliscenterct.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Chrysalis Center is funded in part by:

The State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, The State of Connecticut Department of Social Services, The State of Connecticut Department of Correction, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids (HOPWA) Program allocated by the City of Hartford, United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut


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Accredited by: CARF (The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission), Community Case Management (Supportive Housing) Services, Community Employment Services, Community Based Rehabilitation Services.