Aurora Behavioral Health Center Sheboygan Coverage Therapist

Position works in person at the Aurora Behavioral Health Center Sheboygan covering in adult and adolescent behavioral health day treatment (PHP/IOP) programs. Position works Monday through Friday 8-12pm with no weekends, holidays or on call. Additional hours may be available with this position as determined by department need.

Responsibilities

Provides quality individual, couple, family and/or group therapy focused on the patient's identified diagnosis and needs; Provides crisis intervention to new and current patients as needed; Provides clinical/therapeutic services to a diverse client population; Conducts comprehensive assessments, diagnoses, formulates and monitors individualized treatment plans and treatment interventions; Provides case management and utilization review services for patients; Provides education to patient and family as needed; Makes appropriate referrals and serves as a liaison with referral sources; Participates in clinical supervision and peer review activities; Provides community education and outreach, including referral development and marketing efforts; Accurately completes all documentation responsibilities; Assists in treatment development, innovation and improvements; Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served

Requirements

Professional Counselor license issued by the state of Wisconsin; Marriage and Family Therapist license issued by the state of Wisconsin; Social Worker, Clinical license issued by the state of Wisconsin; Master's Degree in Social Work; Master's Degree in Psychology, Clinical; Master's Degree in Psychology, Educational; Master's Degree in Psychology, Counseling or related field; Typically requires 1 year of experience in providing therapy in behavioral health; Some positions may be restricted to individuals with Master's Degree in Social Work and be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker upon hire; Some positions may also require one of the following Substance Abuse licenses upon hire: Substance Abuse Counselor-In-Training, Substance Abuse Counselor, Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, or Clinical Supervisor-In-Training; Skilled as a generalist and has one or more specializations; Extensive knowledge and skills in the application of theory, practice and techniques of behavioral health and/or substance abuse treatment services; Good written and verbal communication skills; Demonstrates the ability to function in a complex mental health delivery system; Frequently required to lift up to 25 lbs without assistance; occasionally required to lift over 25 lbs with assistance; May be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids hazards; Must be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist; Must be able to restrain and control patients who are outwardly psychotic or physically combative; Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job

Benefits

Paid Time Off programs; Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses; Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave; Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs; Educational Assistance Program; Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more; Incentive pay for select positions; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance