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  • Mental Health Counselor

    Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Onalaska, WI

    Therapist - In Training (Part-Time, Trempealeau County) Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS) ๐Ÿ“ Trempealeau County, WI | ๐Ÿ•’ Part-Time (32 hours/week) | ๐Ÿ’ฐ $1,500 Sign-On Bonus ๐Ÿ’ต Pay Range: $28.20 - $30.20 per hour, based on experience and licensure status Make a meaningful impact in your community. Join LSS and help families thrive. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking a Therapist - In Training to support children, adults, and families through our Family Preservation Program. This part-time, benefit-eligible role (32 hours/week) serves Trempealeau County and has the potential to grow into a full-time position. ๐Ÿ’ธ $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Ask a recruiter for details on eligibility and payout. What You'll Do: Provide in-home therapy to youth, adults, and families Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver strength-based, evidence-informed therapeutic services Attend recovery team meetings and participate in clinical supervision Document services and maintain timely records Travel to community settings including homes and schools What You'll Need: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field Practicum experience aligned with LSS services Eligibility for a WI โ€œin trainingโ€ license (APSW, LPC-IT, MFT-IT) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Perks & Benefits: Free Clinical Supervision Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision Financial Benefits: 403(b), FSA, mileage reimbursement, annual raises Paid Time Off: Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays Professional Development: Training, seminars, and support Employee Assistance Program Service Awards & Recognition Work Environment: Flexible schedule, including evening hours Community-based work in homes, schools, and other settings Physical activity may include bending, climbing stairs, and kneeling Why LSS? We're a mission-driven organization committed to inclusion, independence, and empowerment. Join a team that values your growth and supports your journey. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of something bigger at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
    $28.2-30.2 hourly 2d ago
  • Adjunct- Mental Health Counseling

    Viterbo University 3.9company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in La Crosse, WI

    Job DescriptionViterbo University's College of Engineering, Letters, and Sciences invites applications for adjunct faculty positions starting Fall 2025, to teach in one or both of the Master of Science programs: Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. The primary teaching assignment will be matched to the candidate's licensure and professional experience. Courses meet face-to-face for classroom instruction. Applicants must meet the minimum educational requirements listed in order to be considered for the pool of qualified candidates. All decisions are made upon the discretion of the department. Applicants who meet the minimum requirements are not automatically accepted to teach at Viterbo University. Qualifications: Applicants must be a Licensed Professional Counselor with at least 2 years of clinical experience and are required to hold a master's degree from a CACREP-accredited program. Applicants are expected to use university email, Office 365, and the online student learning platform, Moodle. Applicants should upload a cover letter indicating the area of discipline, along with a current vita. If recommended for a position, official transcripts and a background check will be required prior to the issuance of a contract. Viterbo University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages nominations and candidacy of historically underrepresented groups . Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $49k-61k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Adult Mental Health Practitioner

    Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center 2.9company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Winona, MN

    Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is the community leader in delivering exceptional, responsive and consumer focused behavioral health services. In 1964, we were established by a dedicated group of concerned citizens and government officials of Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties. In 1965, we opened our first clinic in Winona. Today we provide services in Winona, Houston, Wabasha, Goodhue and Fillmore counties. At Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center, we know the importance of work/ life balance. We allow flexibility in staff members' scheduling to meet this need. We pride ourselves on helping our employees grow and develop within the agency by hiring internally within our organization, when possible. For staff members that need Clinical Supervision to pursue licensing, we offer this education training at Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center for free. HVMHC is committed to enhancing diversity within our team. We strive to foster inclusive work and service environments to support team members and clients with various lived experiences and comprehensive and consumer focused behavioral health services. TITLE: Adult Mental Health Practitioner PROGRAM: Housing Services JOB SUMMARY: To coordinate and provide direct services in the community to adults with a diagnosis of serious and persistent mental illness. Responsible for ensuring the individual receives services as outlined in a diagnostic assessment to enable them to live as independently as possible in the community. Educate and train individuals on the basic skills necessary to enable them to live in the least restrictive setting. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Manage a caseload of clients experiencing mental health symptoms, meeting with each individual as determined by their level of need. Caseload may involve only those in the housing or HBL settings, depending on ARMHS assignment. Teach clients basic skills such as budgeting, independent living skills, handling crisis, coping with symptoms of their mental illness, handling benefits, and developing social skills. Must be able to support clients during crisis situations utilizing verbal de-escalation and grounding techniques. Offer referrals and recommendations for community resources and services. Provide transportation or arrange transportation for individuals as needed. Understand standards and follow time lines for handling referrals, and meeting with the client. Maintain case files and appropriate case notes and billing as mandated by agency and state protocols. Coordinate with other providers assigned to working with the individual at a minimum of every 6 months. Participate in clinical supervision individually and in-group once a month or more if licensure requires. Attend required organization or community meetings. Attend conferences, in-services, and training necessary to meet licensure and program requirements. Participate in Housing Services weekend emergency on-call rotation as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION: Must be able to move in a manner conducive to the execution of daily activities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must communicate with others and exchange information. The employee regularly operates equipment (listed below) on a daily basis. Occasional bending and lifting of office materials may be . NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director. EQUIPMENT USED: Computer, telephone, office equipment, vehicle. JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Must meet minimum qualifications as a Mental Health Practitioner as outlined in MN Statute 245i.04: Sec. 245I.04 MN Statutes Possess a high level of human relation skills and the ability to work with and react appropriately to a variety of people in difficult or challenging situations. Ability to calmly and repetitively model appropriate behavior in difficult or challenging situations. Skilled in planning, problem solving and decision-making. Must be highly organized and creative with an ability to locate resources for clients as needed. Exceptional organization and communication skills (oral and written), must be able to demonstrate an ability to work with a team. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Have skills and knowledge acquired through at least one of the following: a course of study in a health or human services related field leading to a bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, or associate's degree; one year of experience with the target population served; experience as a certified peer specialist according to Minnesota Statutes, section 256B.0615; or meet the requirements for unlicensed personnel under Minnesota Statutes, sections 144A.43 to 144A.483. Must possess a vehicle valid driver's license and a willingness to travel as needed to client or organization locations throughout SE MN. Must hold a current certificate in CPR/AED/First Aid or be willing to obtain. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment free from harassment, violence and discrimination. Our inclusive work environment represents many different backgrounds, cultures and viewpoints. The core values we live by include: integrity, respect, people focused, community focused, continuous improvement, compassion, partnership and collaboration, empowerment and financial stewardship. All Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center owned facilities are smoke/drug free environments, with some exposure to excessive noise, dust and temperature. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions at client sites. BENEFIT SUMMARY: Paid Leave Time starts accruing at 4.46 hours per paycheck, with 16 hours available on hire date (pro-rated for non-FT employees). Up to 10 days of paid jury duty leave. Up to $2,000 Tuition investment and up to $1,500 continuing education funds available. Up to 5 days of paid bereavement leave. 20% YMCA membership discount OR $50 fitness reimbursement (per year). 8 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays per year (pro-rated for 20-39 hour employees). 1 paid personal day per year. Medical, dental and vision insurance is available for 30-40-hour employees. Dental insurance is free for employees only. Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance is free for 30-40 hour employees. 403b retirement account with employer contribution of 50% match up to 6%. EEO- We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Completion of and passing the background check is and a part of the application process, if a job offer is extended to an applicant. Completion of the mental health practitioner verification form and/or professional conduct inquiry form will also be a part of the application process if applicable to the position.
    $43k-55k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Counselor - Independently Licensed

    University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in La Crosse, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Counselor - Independently LicensedJob Category:Academic StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:CounselorJob Duties: This position is under the general supervision of the Director of the Counseling & Testing Center (CTC). The counselor will function as a strong generalist conducting mental health assessments (intakes), urgent care (crisis) assessments, triage assessments and professional counseling services (including individual, couples, group). Other responsibilities include referral, consultation, in-service training, and outreach, as well as crisis intervention services and public relations services to campus and community members as appropriate. The counselor will also participate on staff, student affairs, and university committees. Similar to all staff at the CTC, the successful candidate will work to make UWL a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, and they will do so in compliance with ethical, legal, and accreditation guidelines. Independent licensure is required for this position. Key Job Responsibilities: Administrative Activities: Maintain timely and accurate records of evaluation, treatment, consultation, and correspondence (case management). Participate in administrative staff meetings. Assist with administrative and fiscal planning as needed. Engage in and conduct applied research, needs assessment, and evaluation of counseling and outreach services. Provision of Direct Counseling Services: Provide professional counseling services for UWL students, including individual, group, crisis, and occasional couples counseling. Provide initial brief assessment (triage) and urgent care (crisis) coverage. Select, administer, and interpret various psychological, educational, and/or vocational assessments and tests, as allowed by scope of practice and training. Provide appropriate referral resources to students, faculty, and staff. Engage in timely collaboration and consultation with various university departments and offices, as appropriate, to support and advocate for students. Participate in the training and supervision of practicum students and interns, as allowed by licensure status. Provision of Indirect Counseling Service (Prevention/Education/Outreach/Consultation): Develop and implement Counseling & Testing Center outreach services that address the needs of the campus community. Provide consultation to the UWL community and the outside community when feasible. Collaborate with campus wellness constituents in the creation and presentation of prevention/education programs and services for special populations. Participate in in-service training for Counseling & Testing Center staff, as well as the campus community. University Service & Other Miscellaneous: Perform other duties and projects assigned by the director. Share responsibility for creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for all university students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Share responsibility for creating a work environment that emphasizes integrity, respect, direct communication, and support among colleagues and staff. Communicate with the director regarding absences, program ideas, concerns, projects, etc. Serve on staff, student affairs, and university committees and/or task force groups as appropriate. Professional Development: Contribute to Counseling & Testing Center training/clinical staff seminars as presenter and consultant. Participate in campus staff development training sessions. Maintain and improve clinical competence through ongoing professional development activities and education, including reading of professional journals and books. Attend and participate in local, state, regional and national professional conferences and continuing education workshops. Maintain memberships in professional organizations. Maintain appropriate licensure to practice as a professional counselor. Department: Counseling & Testing Center Compensation: $48,211.00 / year Required Qualifications: Independently licensed in Wisconsin as a Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, or independently licensed in another state and eligible to apply for a WI license by reciprocity immediately upon hire. Preferred Qualifications:Five (5) or more years of experience as a licensed mental health professional (if licensed as LPC) or possesses the equivalent necessary to provide clinical supervision toward state licensure for counselors in training. Experience conducting outreach programming, presentations, training, and/or workshops relevant to college students. Two or more years of post-graduate clinical experience, with significant experience conducting brief therapy with emerging adults for a wide range of presenting concerns. Experience with solution-focused (SFBT) and other brief treatment models is desired. Experience working with culturally and diagnostically diverse college students. Experience conducting assessment and providing treatment for adults in one or more of the following areas: disordered eating, performance enhancement/athletics, expressive arts therapy, crisis management, and concerns related to neurodiversity. Commitment to providing group counseling (psychoeducational/skills, support, and therapy groups). Significant experience with crisis intervention and risk assessment. Interest and/or experience providing clinical supervision. How to Apply: Provide Resume, Cover Letter and copy of license as a Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, or independent license to practice in another state with Wisconsin reciprocity. Contact Information: Crystal Champion ******************* Special Notes: Application deadlines TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed โ€˜First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of โ€œfinal candidatesโ€ and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWL Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see *************************************************************************** or contact the University Police Department at ************. INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BENEFITS Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university. Highlights include: paid vacation for 12-month positions. excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage. paid holidays and sick days after 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career. benefits at UWL are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation. Benefit eligibility is determined at the point of hire. This information is provided for illustrative purposes only. Benefits are also pro-rated based on the appointment percentage. EEO Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $48.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AODA Counselor (CSAC, SAC, or SACโ€‘IT)

    Stein Counseling & Consulting

    Licensed professional counselor job in Onalaska, WI

    Stein Counseling and Consulting Services, Ltd., a trusted behavioral health provider in Onalaska, WI, is seeking two fullโ€‘time AODA Counselors to join our dedicated clinical team. Candidates must hold an active Wisconsin credential (CSAC, SAC, or SACโ€‘IT) and demonstrate skill in delivering compassionate, evidenceโ€‘based substance use treatment to clients across the lifespan. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, missionโ€‘driven environment. Key Responsibilities Complete clinical intake assessments, substance use disorder evaluations, and individualized treatment plans. Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions using evidenceโ€‘based practices. Address coโ€‘occurring mental health needs within scope of practice. Coordinate care with internal teams, families, and community partners. Maintain timely, accurate documentation in compliance with DHS 75 and agency standards. Uphold all legal, ethical, and confidentiality standards. Required Qualifications Active Wisconsin credential: CSAC, SAC, or SACโ€‘IT Knowledge of current best practices in substance use disorder treatment Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to traumaโ€‘informed, culturally competent, clientโ€‘centered care Preferred Qualifications Experience in outpatient, schoolโ€‘based, or communityโ€‘based treatment settings Familiarity with coโ€‘occurring disorders and integrated care approaches Ability to work with diverse ages and clinical presentations Benefits Package We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical insurance stipend + insurance navigation support Dental and vision insurance options Critical illness and accident insurance Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, holidays) 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Weekly clinical supervision and peer case reviews Administrative support for scheduling and billing Companyโ€‘provided clinical equipment Ongoing professional development opportunities Supportive, inclusive work environment About Stein Counseling For more than 20 years, Stein Counseling and Consulting Services, Ltd. has provided comprehensive mental health services to individuals, families, and communities in the Coulee Region. Our multidisciplinary team offers outpatient counseling, schoolโ€‘based services, CCS programming, peer support, and parent education. We are guided by a mission to bring light to the darkness, hope to the hopeless, and restore brokenness. Our clinic is located in the beautiful Coulee Region near La Crosse, WI-offering a high quality of life, strong community connection, and access to outdoor recreation, arts, and culture. Application Process Please submit a cover letter and resume through this posting. No calls please. Equal Opportunity Employer Stein Counseling and Consulting Services, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
    $38k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Counselor - Independently Licensed

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 3.6company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in La Crosse, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Counselor - Independently Licensed Job Category: Academic Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Counselor Job Duties: This position is under the general supervision of the Director of the Counseling & Testing Center (CTC). The counselor will function as a strong generalist conducting mental health assessments (intakes), urgent care (crisis) assessments, triage assessments and professional counseling services (including individual, couples, group). Other responsibilities include referral, consultation, in-service training, and outreach, as well as crisis intervention services and public relations services to campus and community members as appropriate. The counselor will also participate on staff, student affairs, and university committees. Similar to all staff at the CTC, the successful candidate will work to make UWL a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, and they will do so in compliance with ethical, legal, and accreditation guidelines. Independent licensure is required for this position. Key Job Responsibilities: Administrative Activities: * Maintain timely and accurate records of evaluation, treatment, consultation, and correspondence (case management). * Participate in administrative staff meetings. * Assist with administrative and fiscal planning as needed. * Engage in and conduct applied research, needs assessment, and evaluation of counseling and outreach services. Provision of Direct Counseling Services: * Provide professional counseling services for UWL students, including individual, group, crisis, and occasional couples counseling. * Provide initial brief assessment (triage) and urgent care (crisis) coverage. * Select, administer, and interpret various psychological, educational, and/or vocational assessments and tests, as allowed by scope of practice and training. * Provide appropriate referral resources to students, faculty, and staff. * Engage in timely collaboration and consultation with various university departments and offices, as appropriate, to support and advocate for students. * Participate in the training and supervision of practicum students and interns, as allowed by licensure status. Provision of Indirect Counseling Service (Prevention/Education/Outreach/Consultation): * Develop and implement Counseling & Testing Center outreach services that address the needs of the campus community. * Provide consultation to the UWL community and the outside community when feasible. * Collaborate with campus wellness constituents in the creation and presentation of prevention/education programs and services for special populations. * Participate in in-service training for Counseling & Testing Center staff, as well as the campus community. University Service & Other Miscellaneous: * Perform other duties and projects assigned by the director. * Share responsibility for creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for all university students, faculty, staff, and visitors. * Share responsibility for creating a work environment that emphasizes integrity, respect, direct communication, and support among colleagues and staff. * Communicate with the director regarding absences, program ideas, concerns, projects, etc. * Serve on staff, student affairs, and university committees and/or task force groups as appropriate. Professional Development: * Contribute to Counseling & Testing Center training/clinical staff seminars as presenter and consultant. * Participate in campus staff development training sessions. * Maintain and improve clinical competence through ongoing professional development activities and education, including reading of professional journals and books. * Attend and participate in local, state, regional and national professional conferences and continuing education workshops. * Maintain memberships in professional organizations. * Maintain appropriate licensure to practice as a professional counselor. Department: Counseling & Testing Center Compensation: $48,211.00 / year Required Qualifications: Independently licensed in Wisconsin as a Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, or independently licensed in another state and eligible to apply for a WI license by reciprocity immediately upon hire. Preferred Qualifications: Five (5) or more years of experience as a licensed mental health professional (if licensed as LPC) or possesses the equivalent necessary to provide clinical supervision toward state licensure for counselors in training. * Experience conducting outreach programming, presentations, training, and/or workshops relevant to college students. * Two or more years of post-graduate clinical experience, with significant experience conducting brief therapy with emerging adults for a wide range of presenting concerns. Experience with solution-focused (SFBT) and other brief treatment models is desired. * Experience working with culturally and diagnostically diverse college students. * Experience conducting assessment and providing treatment for adults in one or more of the following areas: disordered eating, performance enhancement/athletics, expressive arts therapy, crisis management, and concerns related to neurodiversity. * Commitment to providing group counseling (psychoeducational/skills, support, and therapy groups). * Significant experience with crisis intervention and risk assessment. * Interest and/or experience providing clinical supervision. How to Apply: Provide Resume, Cover Letter and copy of license as a Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, or independent license to practice in another state with Wisconsin reciprocity. Contact Information: Crystal Champion ******************* Special Notes: Application deadlines TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed 'First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of "final candidates" and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWL Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see *************************************************************************** or contact the University Police Department at ************. INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BENEFITS Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university. Highlights include: * paid vacation for 12-month positions. * excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage. * paid holidays and sick days after 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career. * benefits at UWL are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation. Benefit eligibility is determined at the point of hire. This information is provided for illustrative purposes only. Benefits are also pro-rated based on the appointment percentage. EEO Statement Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $48.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services

    Dungarvin, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Winona, MN

    We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you! Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall: Fixed wage at $24/hour Flexible full-time & part-time positions available Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees) Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!) 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities Early paycheck access through TapCheck ๏ธ National brand discounts Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota! Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move. Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports Work Location: In person Job Description About the Program: Our Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed. Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary. Please note: This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed. What You'll Do: As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives. * Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence. * Daily Support: Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation. * Behavioral & Emotional Support: Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness. * Safe Environment: Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine. * Mentorship & Encouragement: Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones. Great fit for: Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Behavior Technician (BT/RBT), or in other caregiving/mental health roles. Qualifications What You Bring to the Table: * Experience: At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role. * Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites). * Education: High school diploma or GED. * Passion for Helping Others: Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities. * Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs. * Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. * Tech Skills: Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress. * Communication: Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members. If you have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives. Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special! Additional Information Hours Worked * May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring. All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays. At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply. Retention Bonus: The retention bonus is not applicable for current Dungarvin employees. 11/21
    $24 hourly 19d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services

    Chippewachamber

    Licensed professional counselor job in Winona, MN

    We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you! ๐Ÿ“Œ Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall: ๐Ÿ’ต Fixed wage at $24/hour โฐ Flexible full-time & part-time positions available ๐Ÿฅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees) ๐Ÿพ Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!) ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year ๐ŸŒด Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program ๐Ÿง  Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance ๐ŸŽ“ Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities ๐Ÿ“ฒ Early paycheck access through TapCheck ๐Ÿ›๏ธ National brand discounts ๐Ÿš— Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota! Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move. Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports Work Location: In person Job Description About the Program: Our Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed. Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary. Please note: This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed. What You'll Do: As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives. Provide Hands-On Care : Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence. Daily Support: Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation. Behavioral & Emotional Support: Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness. Safe Environment: Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine. Mentorship & Encouragement: Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones. Great fit for: Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) , Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) , or in other caregiving/mental health roles. Qualifications What You Bring to the Table: Experience: At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites). Education: High school diploma or GED. Passion for Helping Others: Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities. Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs. Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Tech Skills: Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress. Communication: Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members. If you have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist , we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin , we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives. Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special! Additional Information Hours Worked โ€ข May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring. All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays. At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply. Retention Bonus: The retention bonus is not applicable for current Dungarvin employees. 11/21
    $24 hourly 3h ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    Northwest Passage 3.8company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Webster, WI

    About Us At Northwest Passage, we focus on mental health and wellness through the adoption of our PassageWay Elements: Nature, Recreation, Relaxation, Nutrition, Exercise, Relationships, Service, and Spirit. These elements are central to our approach, combining traditional mental health treatment with arts, education, nature-based therapy, and experiential opportunities. Since 1978, we've been dedicated to providing high-quality care in a community dedicated in hope, recovery, and wellness. Our facilities in Northwest Wisconsin offer a peaceful environment for our clients and staff, with easy access to activities and resources near Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Eau Claire. Northwest Passage proudly serves individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, and we are committed to providing an environment where all feel welcomed and supported. Northwest Passage looks to build our team with candidates who are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to all of our clients, demonstrating resilience, determination, collaboration, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. At Northwest Passage, you will foster hope through your involvement in the healing process. Guided by the PassageWay Elements, we strive to create a positive environment for growth and wellness for both our clients and staff. Position Description The Mental Health Therapist provides direct clinical services to individuals, families, and groups. Clinical services may include individual/family counseling sessions, group counseling services, and individual/family psychosocial and family systems assessment and treatment plan development. The Mental Health Therapist functions as a treatment team member and collaborates with other agency professionals in order to provide therapeutic services to identified clients and their families. The Mental Health Therapist aides in role modeling and mentoring staff in providing high quality treatment services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Facilitate individual, family, and group counseling sessions, according to the treatment plan, professional standards, and certification standards. * Conduct clinical assessments using clinical interview, review of records, objective diagnostic tools, and consultation with other members of the treatment team. * Develop treatment plans collaboratively with clients, and revise the plan as treatment progresses. * Integrate professional treatment and behavioral strategies within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals including medical and direct care personnel. * Collaborate with and guide the treatment team members in implementing individualized and comprehensive treatment plans congruent with the identified client's diagnosis, needs, and personal strengths. * Complete all required documentation as indicated by certification, funding source, and program standards. * Actively participate in clinical supervision meetings as required to meet best practice and licensure standards. * Attend staff meetings and participate in trainings as required. Qualifications * Must be fully licensed in Wisconsin (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LP) or have a valid training license * Excellent interpersonal skills * Ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds * Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing * Knowledge of interviewing methods and techniques * Knowledge of the principles and practices of clinical diagnostic activities and various modalities of psychotherapy and counseling * Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques * Knowledge of Federal, State and local ordinances and policies regarding therapeutic issues * Ability to maintain files, records, and reports * Ability to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently Values In addition to responsibilities and qualifications, ideal candidates will show an understanding of and an ongoing dedication to actively applying Northwest Passage's values, which are embedded into each role: * Quality & Adaptability * Respect & Compassion * Leadership & Courage * Connection & Well-being Benefits * Health Insurance (no deductible) * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * 403(b) Retirement Savings with Discretionary Employer Match * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Paid Parental Leave * Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance * Employer-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance * Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Voluntary Supplemental Health Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance) * Employee Assistance Program (mental health benefit) * Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs) * Longevity Benefit * Relocation Assistance * Off-Site Housing ($475/month rent), dependent on availability Northwest Passage is an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $38k-51k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    CWI Landholdings 3.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Black River Falls, WI

    At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Every child deserves a safe and loving home. When parents are unable to provide this on their own, intervention is needed to ensure these children are free of abuse and neglect. We provide child well-being services to help children live in a safe and nurturing environment. We provide services to parents needing education and guidance to improve their parenting skills so their children can remain with them. We also provide services to children who are placed with foster families until they can return home or become part of an adoptive family. Our experienced professionals provide the following services to families in Milwaukee County and at locations throughout Wisconsin. Foster Care Treatment Foster Care Adoption Respite Care Child Advocacy Centers Family Case Management Family Finding We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin: *********************************** *Location: This position will be located in our Black River Falls Clinic. *FTE: This position can accommodate anywhere from a 0.8 - 1.0 FTE. *Bonus: This position is eligible for up to a $5,000 sign on bonus, prorated based on FTE. *Licensure: While a fully licensed candidate is preferred, we would consider a strong in-training candidate who has some experience and is comfortable working independently. Job Description The Mental Health Therapist is critical to the success of the Children's Wisconsin's Mental and Behavioral Health strategy by increasing Access, reducing Stigma, engaging in Early Detection, Prevention and Education. Provides individual, group, and family therapy to children and their families in an outpatient clinic setting, using evidence based/informed, trauma informed, and inclusive practices. Actively engages the child, their family, and caregivers in treatment and recovery planning. Provides consultation, education, and outreach to colleagues, trainees, and community. Participates in activities and initiatives related to the MBH strategy. Job Requirements Master's Degree in Social Work or related field, plus 3000 hours post Master's experience or PhD or PsyD from an APA accredited program. Must have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Professional Counselor (LPC) from the State of Wisconsin and satisfy continuing education requirements. Preferred experience working with children and families, diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, and trauma. Demonstrated ability to provide quality individual, group and family therapy using Evidence-Based Practices. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with caregivers, colleagues, medical staff, and community partners. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience working with Electronic Health Record preferred. Will consider therapists in training who have relevant experience and are working on their 3,000 hours towards licensure. Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
    $43k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist/Social Worker

    Psychiatric Medical Care LLC 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Waukon, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Therapist or Social Worker Salary: up to $ 85,000 / year Responsibilities: Collaborate with a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, RN Director, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population Use evidenced based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with your team Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within a designated time-frame Our main focus is utilizing group therapy but also include: Individual sessions Family therapy (as needed) Assist with local community education Other duties as assigned Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday No Weekends No On-Call 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year PTO accrual Competitive Benefits: Practically Free Vision & Dental Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month Matching 401k - vested on day one Furthering Education Assistance Unmatched Clinical Support: We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit. We connect you with our top therapists/social workers for peer-to-peer training and support. Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you. About us: Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging. Requirements: Licensure: License in Social Work or Counseling as recognized by the state; may include LISW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc. - required Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required Other Upon an applicant's request, the Company will consider a reasonable accommodation. Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.
    $85k yearly 14d ago
  • Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Therapist, Tomah

    Gundersen Health System 4.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Tomah, WI

    Emplify Health (Gundersen/La Crosse Region) currently has a need for a full-time Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Therapist at our Tomah Clinic. Acceptable licensure includes: LPC, LCSW or LMFT. CSAC or SAC additional licensure is preferred but not required. This position will focus on providing mental health and substance use disorder therapy services to adults. Treatment of adolescents and children may be an additional part of this position, depending on clinician preference and training. This Therapist will join a multidisciplinary team of providers (e.g. Addictionologists, Psychiatrists, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Medical Assistants, Therapists, and Social Workers) to provide quality Behavioral Health services to adult populations. Practice Highlights: โ€ข Competitive Salary, Relocation, and Exceptional Benefits โ€ข Teaching and Research are supported โ€ข Highly collaborative team includes 10 Psychiatrists, 10 Psychologists, 4 Psychiatric NPs, an Internal Medicine physician and a host of Master's prepared Therapists and Counselors โ€ข Colleagues in Palliative Care, Neurology, Sleep Medicine, Women's Health, Pain Medicine and many others contribute to integrated, multispecialty health care for our patients We offer a competitive compensation package including loan forgiveness, CME dollars & days, vacation, an outstanding retirement package and great work-life balance among a collaborative and collegial group of behavioral health providers. Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians. Primary Recruiter: Brent Wood Recruiter Email Address: ************************ We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $53k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Sparta, WI

    Therapist - In Training (Part-Time, Trempealeau County) Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS) ๐Ÿ“ Trempealeau County, WI | ๐Ÿ•’ Part-Time (32 hours/week) | ๐Ÿ’ฐ $1,500 Sign-On Bonus ๐Ÿ’ต Pay Range: $28.20 - $30.20 per hour, based on experience and licensure status Make a meaningful impact in your community. Join LSS and help families thrive. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking a Therapist - In Training to support children, adults, and families through our Family Preservation Program. This part-time, benefit-eligible role (32 hours/week) serves Trempealeau County and has the potential to grow into a full-time position. ๐Ÿ’ธ $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Ask a recruiter for details on eligibility and payout. What You'll Do: Provide in-home therapy to youth, adults, and families Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver strength-based, evidence-informed therapeutic services Attend recovery team meetings and participate in clinical supervision Document services and maintain timely records Travel to community settings including homes and schools What You'll Need: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field Practicum experience aligned with LSS services Eligibility for a WI โ€œin trainingโ€ license (APSW, LPC-IT, MFT-IT) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Perks & Benefits: Free Clinical Supervision Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision Financial Benefits: 403(b), FSA, mileage reimbursement, annual raises Paid Time Off: Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays Professional Development: Training, seminars, and support Employee Assistance Program Service Awards & Recognition Work Environment: Flexible schedule, including evening hours Community-based work in homes, schools, and other settings Physical activity may include bending, climbing stairs, and kneeling Why LSS? We're a mission-driven organization committed to inclusion, independence, and empowerment. Join a team that values your growth and supports your journey. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of something bigger at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
    $28.2-30.2 hourly 2d ago
  • Adult Mental Health Practitioner

    Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center 2.9company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Winona, MN

    Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is the community leader in delivering exceptional, responsive and consumer focused behavioral health services. In 1964, we were established by a dedicated group of concerned citizens and government officials of Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties. In 1965, we opened our first clinic in Winona. Today we provide services in Winona, Houston, Wabasha, Goodhue and Fillmore counties. At Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center, we know the importance of work/ life balance. We allow flexibility in staff members' scheduling to meet this need. We pride ourselves on helping our employees grow and develop within the agency by hiring internally within our organization, when possible. For staff members that need Clinical Supervision to pursue licensing, we offer this education training at Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center for free. HVMHC is committed to enhancing diversity within our team. We strive to foster inclusive work and service environments to support team members and clients with various lived experiences and comprehensive and consumer focused behavioral health services. TITLE: Adult Mental Health Practitioner DIVISION: Adult Community Based Services JOB SUMMARY: Coordinate and provide services in the community for adults with mental health conditions that are required to meet specific program eligibility requirements. Responsible for ensuring the individual receives services as outlined in a comprehensive evaluation. Responsible for educating and training individuals on basic skills and/or referring them to services and supports necessary to achieve service goals. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide direct client care based on assigned case load and unique identified needs of each client. Teach clients basic skills and/or provide mental health case management in accordance with clinical, agency, and state guidelines and standards. Maintain case file documentation in compliance with state, agency, and program requirements. Maintain the amount of client contact and service level as according to agency policy. Participate in individual and/or group clinical supervision. Coordinate with other providers assigned to working with the individual in accordance with client and agency needs. Offer referrals and recommendations for community resources and services. Support clients during crisis situations. Provide transportation or arrange transportation for individuals as needed. Attend required organization and/or community meetings. Attend conferences, in-services, and training necessary to meet license, program, agency, and state requirements. Participate in evening programming and/or Hiawatha Valley's on-call emergency system as needed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:Must be able to move in a manner conducive to the execution of daily activities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must communicate with others and exchange information. The employee regularly operates equipment (listed below) on a daily basis. Occasional bending and lifting of office materials may be . NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director or Program Manager. EQUIPMENT USED: Computer, telephone, office equipment, vehicle. JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Must meet minimum qualifications as a Mental Health Practitioner as outlined in MN Statute 245i.04: Sec. 245I.04 MN Statutes Worker Traits: Must possess a high level of human relation skills and an aptitude for effective decision making. Must have good planning, organization and communication skills (oral and written) and problem-solving skills. Independently motivated and responsible. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Must possess a vehicle, valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel as needed to client or organization locations throughout SE MN. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment free from harassment, violence and discrimination. Our inclusive work environment represents many different backgrounds, cultures and viewpoints. The core values we live by include integrity, respect, people focused, community focused, continuous improvement, compassion, partnership and collaboration, empowerment and financial stewardship. All Hiawatha Valley Mental Health Center owned facilities are smoke/drug free environments, with some exposure to excessive noise, dust and temperature. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions at client sites. Reports To: Adult Community Based Program Director or Program Manager depending on location and program assigned. BENEFIT SUMMARY: Paid Leave Time starts accruing at 4.46 hours per paycheck, with 16 hours available on hire date (pro-rated for non-FT employees). Up to 10 days of paid jury duty leave. Up to $2,000 Tuition investment and up to $1,500 continuing education funds available. Up to 5 days of paid bereavement leave. 20% YMCA membership discount OR $50 fitness reimbursement (per year). 8 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays per year (pro-rated for 20-39 hour employees). 1 paid personal day per year. Medical, dental and vision insurance is available for 30-40-hour employees. Dental insurance is free for employees only. Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance is free for 30-40 hour employees. 403b retirement account with employer contribution of 50% match up to 6%. EEO- We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Completion of and passing the background check is and a part of the application process, if a job offer is extended to an applicant. Completion of the mental health practitioner verification form and/or professional conduct inquiry form will also be a part of the application process if applicable to the position.
    $43k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II - Acute Behavioral Services

    Dungarvin 4.2company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Winona, MN

    We're currently hiring Mental Health Specialist 2 (MHS2) professionals to join our compassionate and dedicated team in your local community. These direct care roles are ideal for individuals with experience in mental health and behavior management-just like you! Why Dungarvin is the Right Fit This Fall: Fixed wage at $24/hour โฐ Flexible full-time & part-time positions available Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for FT employees) Pet Insurance (because your furry study buddies matter too!) 401(k) with up to 3% employer match after one year Paid Time Off (PTO) + PTO Donation Program Employee Assistance Program & Supplemental Insurance Paid training + Career Growth & Development opportunities Early paycheck access through TapCheck ๏ธ National brand discounts Statewide opportunities-transfer roles across Minnesota! Whether you're looking for a new routine this fall or you're ready to take the next step toward leadership, now is a great time to make your move. Role: These are caregiver positions with an emphasis on mental health and behavior management supports Work Location: In person Job Description About the Program: Our Acute Behavioral Services (ABS) group homes support individuals with complex mental health and behavioral needs. Many of the people we serve have experienced frequent crises, hospital stays, or legal involvement. They may have a history of failed placements and need a highly structured environment to succeed. Our homes are specially designed for safety, and our approach is consistent, person-centered, and focused on helping individuals reach their goals while maintaining safety for everyone. Due to the challenging nature of this work, staff receive training in behavioral support and crisis response, including the use of manual restraints when necessary. Please note: This role may involve exposure to verbal aggression or difficult behaviors. We provide strong training and team support to help you succeed. What You'll Do: As a Mental Health Specialist II, you'll play a hands-on role in helping people lead more independent, stable lives. Provide Hands-On Care: Assist individuals with daily activities like personal care, meal prep, transportation, housekeeping, and laundry, all while fostering independence. Daily Support: Help with everyday tasks like personal care, cooking, and transportation. Behavioral & Emotional Support: Use proven strategies to manage behaviors and support mental wellness. Safe Environment: Keep the home clean and safe while promoting a positive, structured routine. Mentorship & Encouragement: Be a role model-encourage progress, offer support, and celebrate milestones. Great fit for: Those with experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP), Behavior Technician (BT/RBT), or in other caregiving/mental health roles. Qualifications What You Bring to the Table: Experience: At least 3 years working with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors (e.g., physical/verbal aggression, property destruction, or self-injury) in a caregiving, direct support, or similar role. Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for certain sites). Education: High school diploma or GED. Passion for Helping Others: Experience supporting individuals with mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety) or developmental disabilities. Physical Stamina: Ability to stay on your feet, walk, stand, and regularly lift up to 50 lbs. Transportation: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Tech Skills: Basic computer skills for documenting care and tracking progress. Communication: Strong reading, writing, and verbal communication skills are essential. You'll need them to document care, follow support plans, and collaborate with internal and external team members. If you have experience as a Behavioral Specialist, Behavioral Technician, or Mental Health Specialist, we want to hear from you! At Dungarvin, we support each other and provide the training and tools you need to thrive. Join our team and help empower individuals to live their best lives. Apply Today-Be Part of Something Truly Special! Additional Information Hours Worked โ€ข May be full-time or part-time, with a mixture of weekday and weekend hours. The specific number and times of scheduled hours should be set upon hiring. All persons in this position should be prepared to work weekends and holidays. At Dungarvin, diversity and inclusion are a part of what makes our organization strong. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, diverse team. We believe in supporting not only those we serve but also each other, ensuring a collaborative and supportive work environment for all. Dungarvin is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Veterans encouraged to apply. Retention Bonus: The retention bonus is not applicable for current Dungarvin employees. 11/21
    $24 hourly 18d ago
  • Counselor (L) Underserved Populations Coordinator

    University of Wisconsin Stout 4.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in La Crosse, WI

    Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Position Title:Counselor (L) Underserved Populations CoordinatorJob Category:Academic StaffEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:CounselorJob Duties: The Counselor, Underserved Populations Coordinator will function as a strong generalist conducting mental health assessments (intakes), urgent care (crisis) assessments, triage assessments and professional counseling services (including individual, couples, group) especially but not exclusively to students from populations who are less likely to access counseling services (underserved populations). Other responsibilities include referral, consultation, in-service training, and outreach, as well as crisis intervention services and public relations services to campus and community members as appropriate. The Counselor, Underserved Populations Coordinator is under the general supervision of the Assistant Director of the Counseling & Testing Center (CTC) with a secondary supervisory relationship with the Vice Chancellor for Access, Belonging & Compliance (AB&C). Other responsibilities include developing and fostering relationships with departments that serve underserved populations, as well as belonging focused student organizations and groups; developing procedures with AB&C campus partners to better respond to student mental health needs; providing consultation, outreach, and training to AB&C offices/staff. This position will have a primary office within CTC and a secondary location within a partnered AB&C office. The Counselor will also participate in staff, student affairs, and university committees. Similar to all staff at the CTC, the successful candidate will work to make UWL a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students, and they will do so in compliance with ethical, legal, and accreditation guidelines. This position is full-time between August and May, and part-time (0.5 FTE or 20 hours per week) in June and July, with primarily counseling treatment services being provided in summers. Typical office hours (7:45am-4:30pm). Evening hours may be required as we expand our services (e.g., one evening/week), with a schedule adjustment made to maintain an average of 40 hours per week onsite. While no after-hours crisis coverage is required, our clinical staff members occasionally provide evening outreach programming and may be called in for a campus crisis response. Clinicians provide a combination of in-person and telehealth counseling services. UW-La Crosse does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term. If you have questions regarding this, please contact Human Resources at ************. The review of applications starts on October 31, 2025. Applications received on or before October 31st are prioritized and review will continue until the position(s) is/are filled. Initial interviews will be conducted virtually, with shortlisted candidates invited to campus. Key Job Responsibilities: 4. Professional Development Contribute to CTC training/clinical staff seminars as presenter and consultant. Participate in campus staff development training sessions. Maintain and improve clinical competence through ongoing professional development activities and education. Attend local, state, regional and national professional conferences and participate in continuing education workshops. Maintain memberships in professional organizations. Maintain appropriate licensure to practice in accordance with state statutes. 5. University Services & Other Miscellaneous Perform other duties and projects assigned by the assistant director. Share responsibility for creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for all university students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Share responsibility for creating a work environment that emphasizes integrity, respect, direct communication, and support among colleagues and staff. Communicate with the director and assistant director regarding absences, program ideas, concerns, projects, etc. 2. Administrative Activities and University Service Maintain timely and accurate records of evaluation, treatment, consultation, and correspondence (case management). Serve on staff, student affairs, and university committees as appropriate, including but not limited to activities that will positively impact and/or benefit underserved student groups. Serve on campus and local task force groups as appropriate. Participate in administrative staff meetings for both CTC and AB&C as appropriate. Participate in joint quarterly meetings with CTC Assistant Director and Vice Chancellor for AB&C. Participate in appropriate public relations for the university community. 1. Provision of Direct Counseling Services Provide professional counseling services for UWL students, including individual, group, crisis, and occasional couples counseling with a priority of working with undeserved student populations. Provide initial brief assessment (triage) and urgent care (crisis) coverage. Select, administer, and interpret various psychological, educational, and/or vocational assessments and tests, as allowed by scope of practice and training. Supervise and train clinical staff working towards independent licensure. Engage in timely collaboration and consultation with various university departments and offices to support and advocate for students. Provide consultation to the UWL community, with a special focus on AB&C departments, and to the La Crosse community when feasible. 3. Provision of Indirect Counseling Services Develop and maintain campus relationships, especially with those departments and offices that serve underserved student populations. Collaborate with the CTC Assistant Director and staff to identify and implement strategies and/or programs to improve access for underserved students. Partner with the CTC Outreach Coordinator and campus constituents to aide in the coordination and participation of outreach functions (including preventions/education programs and services), specifically as they relate to awareness and education of underserved populations. Coordinate and participate in in-service training for CTC staff and the campus community. Develop and maintain community relationships within the treatment communities that focus on serving underserved populations. Engage in and conduct applied research, needs assessment and evaluation of counseling and outreach services as they relate to underserved populations. Perform other duties and projects assigned by the CTC Assistant Director and Vice Chancellor for AB&C. Department: Counseling & Testing Center (CTC) Compensation:Required Qualifications: Independently licensed in Wisconsin as a Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, or independently licensed in another state and eligible to apply for a WI license by reciprocity immediately upon hire. Five (5) or more years of experience as a licensed mental health professional (if licensed as LPC) or possesses the equivalent necessary to provide clinical supervision toward state licensure for counselors in training. Experience with treating diagnostically and/or culturally diverse client populations. Preferred Qualifications: Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) from an APA-accredited psychology program and licensed as a psychologist. Experience providing mental health treatment on a college campus and/or experience working in higher education with culturally and diagnostically diverse college students. Experience conducting brief therapy with emerging adults for a wide range of presenting concerns. Experience providing clinical supervision to trainees in a counseling setting. Experience conducting outreach programming, presentations, training, and/or workshops relevant to college students from underserved populations. Experience providing group counseling (psychoeducational/skills, support, and therapy groups). Experience with crisis intervention treatment. Ability to provide bi-lingual treatment (Spanish and/or Hmong language preferred). Ability to work autonomously and within interdisciplinary team settings. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer applications used for telehealth services. How to Apply: Required application documents CV/Resume Cover letter Copy of license in Wisconsin as a Psychologist, LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, or copy of license in another state that is eligible to apply for a WI license by reciprocity. Contact Information: Bec Johnson ****************** Special Notes: Application deadlines TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Priority consideration is given to those candidates who apply by the listed โ€˜First Review Date'. Applications received after that date may be considered at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated, and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration. If you have questions regarding this recruitment, or if you are not able to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact the Office of Human Resources. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWL is a state agency and subject to Wisconsin's Open Records Law. UWL will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin's Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of โ€œfinal candidatesโ€ and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC & Reference Check Policy All candidates for employment are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check, work authorization, and verification of education. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWL Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see *************************************************************************** or contact the University Police Department at ************. INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR BENEFITS Your benefits add an additional 40%+ to the overall financial package from the university. Highlights include: paid vacation for 12-month positions. excellent flexible health insurance with low co-pays and good coverage. paid holidays and sick days after 5 years of employment, you become vested in our retirement system which ensures income post-career. benefits at UWL are highly competitive with local industry and some of the strongest in state and nation. Benefit eligibility is determined at the point of hire. This information is provided for illustrative purposes only. Benefits are also pro-rated based on the appointment percentage. UW is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other bases protected by applicable federal or State law and UW System policies. We are committed to building a workforce that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
    $38k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community-Based Mental Health Therapist

    Northwest Passage 3.8company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Webster, WI

    Northwest Passage is expanding services in the community-based sector. This exciting expansion of services reflects our growth and commitment to providing quality mental health and wellness services for our communities. About Us At Northwest Passage, we focus on mental health and wellness through the adoption of our PassageWay Elements: Nature, Recreation, Relaxation, Nutrition, Exercise, Relationships, Service, and Spirit. These elements are central to our approach, combining traditional mental health treatment with arts, education, nature-based therapy, and experiential opportunities. Since 1978, we've been dedicated to providing high-quality care in a community dedicated in hope, recovery, and wellness. Our facilities in Northwest Wisconsin offer a peaceful environment for our clients and staff, with easy access to activities and resources near Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, and Eau Claire. Northwest Passage proudly serves individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, and we are committed to providing an environment where all feel welcomed and supported. Northwest Passage looks to build our team with candidates who are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to all of our clients, demonstrating resilience, determination, collaboration, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. At Northwest Passage, you will foster hope through your involvement in the healing process. Guided by the PassageWay Elements, we strive to create a positive environment for growth and wellness for both our clients and staff. Position Description As a Mental Health Therapist, you will provide community-based services in partnership with counties, school districts, and the general public. Services include individual, family, and group therapy across multiple settings, which may include support for residential programs as needed. Come join us as we work together to help youth see themselves in a new light through experiential learning, innovative mental health interventions, therapeutic lifestyle choices, and safe relationships. Flexible scheduling opportunities are available, including hybrid remote arrangements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Facilitate individual, family, and group counseling sessions, according to the treatment plan, professional standards, and certification standards. * Conduct clinical assessments using clinical interview, review of records, objective diagnostic tools, and consultation with other members of the treatment team. * Develop treatment plans collaboratively with clients, and revise the plan as treatment progresses. * Integrate professional treatment and behavioral strategies within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals including medical and direct care personnel. * Collaborate with and guide the treatment team members in implementing individualized and comprehensive treatment plans congruent with the identified client's diagnosis, needs, and personal strengths. * Complete all required documentation as indicated by certification, funding source, and program standards. * Actively participate in clinical supervision meetings as required to meet best practice and licensure standards. * Attend staff meetings and participate in trainings as required. Qualifications * Must be fully licensed in Wisconsin (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LP) or have a valid training license * Excellent interpersonal skills * Ability to establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds * Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing * Knowledge of interviewing methods and techniques * Knowledge of the principles and practices of clinical diagnostic activities and various modalities of psychotherapy and counseling * Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques * Knowledge of Federal, State and local ordinances and policies regarding therapeutic issues * Ability to maintain files, records, and reports * Ability to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently Values: In addition to responsibilities and qualifications, ideal candidates will show an understanding of and an ongoing dedication to actively applying Northwest Passage's values, which are embedded into each role: * Quality & Adaptability * Respect & Compassion * Leadership & Courage * Connection & Well-being Benefits: * Health Insurance (no deductible) * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays * Short-Term Disability Insurance * Paid Parental Leave * Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Program (mental health benefit) * Longevity Benefit * Voluntary Group Ancillary Offerings (Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance) * Relocation Assistance * Off-Site Housing, dependent on availability Northwest Passage is an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $38k-51k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist/Social Worker

    Psychiatric Medical Care 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Waukon, IA

    Mental Health Therapist or Social Worker Salary: up to $ 85,000 / year Responsibilities: Collaborate with a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, RN Director, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population Use evidenced based therapeutic approaches and develop, personalize, and update treatment plans with your team Provide compliant documentation based on Medicare guidelines within a designated time-frame Our main focus is utilizing group therapy but also include: Individual sessions Family therapy (as needed) Assist with local community education Other duties as assigned Work-Life Balance: Monday-Friday No Weekends No On-Call 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year PTO accrual Competitive Benefits: Practically Free Vision & Dental Practically Free Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month Matching 401k - vested on day one Furthering Education Assistance Unmatched Clinical Support: We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit. We connect you with our top therapists/social workers for peer-to-peer training and support. Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you. About us: Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging. Requirements Licensure: License in Social Work or Counseling as recognized by the state; may include LISW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, etc. - required Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required Other Upon an applicant's request, the Company will consider a reasonable accommodation. Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.
    $85k yearly 15d ago
  • Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Therapist, Tomah

    Gundersen Health System 4.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Tomah, WI

    Emplify Health (Gundersen/La Crosse Region) currently has a need for a full-time Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Therapist at our Tomah Clinic. Acceptable licensure includes: LPC, LCSW or LMFT. CSAC or SAC additional licensure is preferred but not required. This position will focus on providing mental health and substance use disorder therapy services to adults. Treatment of adolescents and children may be an additional part of this position, depending on clinician preference and training. This Therapist will join a multidisciplinary team of providers (e.g. Addictionologists, Psychiatrists, Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Medical Assistants, Therapists, and Social Workers) to provide quality Behavioral Health services to adult populations. Practice Highlights: * Competitive Salary, Relocation, and Exceptional Benefits * Teaching and Research are supported * Highly collaborative team includes 10 Psychiatrists, 10 Psychologists, 4 Psychiatric NPs, an Internal Medicine physician and a host of Master's prepared Therapists and Counselors * Colleagues in Palliative Care, Neurology, Sleep Medicine, Women's Health, Pain Medicine and many others contribute to integrated, multispecialty health care for our patients We offer a competitive compensation package including loan forgiveness, CME dollars & days, vacation, an outstanding retirement package and great work-life balance among a collaborative and collegial group of behavioral health providers. Must have completed an accredited program and be eligible to obtain a license to practice in our multi-state region with no restrictions or limitations. Advanced practice clinicians work under the direct supervision of a physician. Clinician staff may need to provide outreach service as part of their role in the system. Teaching students, residents, fellows or clinical staff is cornerstone to our Medical Education philosophy and an expectation of all clinicians. Primary Recruiter: Brent Wood Recruiter Email Address: ************************ We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $53k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Counselor

    Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in La Crescent, MN

    Therapist - In Training (Part-Time, Trempealeau County) Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS) ๐Ÿ“ Trempealeau County, WI | ๐Ÿ•’ Part-Time (32 hours/week) | ๐Ÿ’ฐ $1,500 Sign-On Bonus ๐Ÿ’ต Pay Range: $28.20 - $30.20 per hour, based on experience and licensure status Make a meaningful impact in your community. Join LSS and help families thrive. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is seeking a Therapist - In Training to support children, adults, and families through our Family Preservation Program. This part-time, benefit-eligible role (32 hours/week) serves Trempealeau County and has the potential to grow into a full-time position. ๐Ÿ’ธ $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Ask a recruiter for details on eligibility and payout. What You'll Do: Provide in-home therapy to youth, adults, and families Conduct clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Deliver strength-based, evidence-informed therapeutic services Attend recovery team meetings and participate in clinical supervision Document services and maintain timely records Travel to community settings including homes and schools What You'll Need: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field Practicum experience aligned with LSS services Eligibility for a WI โ€œin trainingโ€ license (APSW, LPC-IT, MFT-IT) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Perks & Benefits: Free Clinical Supervision Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision Financial Benefits: 403(b), FSA, mileage reimbursement, annual raises Paid Time Off: Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays Professional Development: Training, seminars, and support Employee Assistance Program Service Awards & Recognition Work Environment: Flexible schedule, including evening hours Community-based work in homes, schools, and other settings Physical activity may include bending, climbing stairs, and kneeling Why LSS? We're a mission-driven organization committed to inclusion, independence, and empowerment. Join a team that values your growth and supports your journey. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of something bigger at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
    $28.2-30.2 hourly 2d ago

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How much does a licensed professional counselor earn in La Crosse, WI?

The average licensed professional counselor in La Crosse, WI earns between $60,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average licensed professional counselor range of $73,000 to $122,000.

Average licensed professional counselor salary in La Crosse, WI

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