Mental Health Therapist LPC (LPC - IT, LMFT - IT) – Part Time or Full Time*

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Siren, WI

Aurora Community Services

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Full-Time

Overview: Provide high-quality, compassionate, and ethical individual, family, marital, and group therapy. Clinical staff responsibilities include, but are not limited to, competence in crisis assessment, mental health evaluation of clients, and treatment planning.<br /><br /> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Opportunities for advancement in a growing, hire-from-within company</li> <li>Shift differential on weekends</li> <li>Employee discount - Verizon and Dell&nbsp;</li> <li>Health Insurance</li> <li>Life Insurance</li> <li>Dental Insurance</li> <li>Vacation/Personal Hours</li> <li>Employee Stock Ownership</li> <li>401-K</li> <li>Employee Achievement Program</li> <li>Casual dress (no uniforms), fun work atmosphere</li> <li>And more</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Maintain a high level of professional and ethical practice as established through the state of Wisconsin and related professional organizations (i.e., ACSW, Association of MFT, etc.).</li> <li>Maintain and conduct practice consistent with overall philosophy of the agency.</li> <li>Develop treatment plans, monitor treatment progress, and provide follow-up services.</li> <li>Consult with peers, supervisors, and other professionals regarding cases, treatment plans, interventions, approaches, etc.</li> <li>Attend staff meetings as required.</li> <li>Demonstrate positive working relationships with consumers, staff, and other professionals.</li> <li>Maintain accurate and timely clinical records consistent with Agency policy and state requirements.</li> <li>Write reports that conform to prescribed style and format.</li> <li>Effectively present information to management, staff, and other organizational groups.</li> <li>Promote positive consumer relations.</li> <li>Assume on-call duties as assigned.</li> <li>Provide consultation/education to the community as needed.</li> <li>Maintain all professional licensing requirements (i.e., continuing education credits).</li> <li>Complete agency training.</li> <li>Market agency products/services and provide community presentations as needed to build referral base.</li> <li>Maintain consumer confidentiality standard consistent with HIPAA regulations.</li> <li>Assess crisis situations, intervene appropriately, and work autonomously.</li> <li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li><strong>Problem Solving -&nbsp;</strong>identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, gathering and analyzing information skillfully.</li> <li><strong>Interpersonal Skills -&nbsp;</strong>maintain confidentiality, remaining open to others&rsquo; ideas and exhibiting willingness to try new things.</li> <li><strong>Oral Communication -&nbsp;</strong>speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; demonstrating group presentation and meeting skills.</li> <li><strong>Written Communication -&nbsp;</strong>edit work for spelling and grammar, presenting numerical data effectively, and ability to read and interpret written information.</li> <li><strong>Planning/Organizing &ndash;</strong>&nbsp;prioritize and plan work activities, using time efficiently, and develop realistic action plans.</li> <li><strong>Quality Control -</strong>&nbsp;ensure accuracy, quality, and thoroughness by effectively monitoring own work.</li> <li><strong>Adaptability &ndash;</strong>&nbsp;adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, and deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.</li> <li><strong>Dependability &ndash;</strong>consistently at work and on time, following instructions, responding to management direction, and soliciting feedback to improve performance.</li> <li><strong>Safety and Security -</strong>&nbsp;actively promote, personally observe, and promote safety/security procedures, using equipment and materials properly.</li> </ul> <br /><br /> <h4><strong data-automation="education-preferred" data-bind="text: $.t('Opportunity.OpportunityDetail.CriteriaRequired', { context: 'false' })">Preferred:&nbsp;</strong>Master's or better in Psychology or related field.</h4> <br /><br />If you are looking to make a difference, join the Aurora team! Aurora Community Services is proud to be an Employee Owned Company! An EOE/AA Employer.