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Location Jefferson Organization Local and Tribal Governments:

Jefferson County Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Regular Add to My Favorite Jobs Email this Job Introduction

ABOUT HUMAN SERVICES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OF JEFFERSON COUNTY

Jefferson County's Human Services Behavioral Health division serves Jefferson County residents who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use concerns through an outpatient clinic setting. The outpatient Integrated Behavioral Health clinic staff is committed to delivering evidence-based practices by providing person-centered and recovery-focused services.

WHAT YOU WILL DO AS SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Jefferson County is growing our team to provide Mental Health and Substance Use treatment in our outpatient Integrated Jefferson County's Human Services Behavioral Health division serves Jefferson County residents who are experiencing mental health and/or substance use concerns through an outpatient clinic setting. The Substance Use and Mental Health Psychotherapist position will work primarily with adults who have substance use and mental health needs. The outpatient Integrated Behavioral Health clinic staff is committed to delivering evidence-based practices by providing person-centered and recovery-focused services. Position Summary

SOME ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHOTHERAPIST

As an experienced, knowledgeable, and compassionate Psychotherapist, you will be successful in this role by completing the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Perform crisis/suicide risk assessments, evaluate client's safety to self and others through clinic interview, and develop crisis and safety plans to meet their needs
• Provide ongoing assessments, respond to crisis situations, and link client with appropriate resources
• Perform bio psycho-social assessments for mental health and substance use clients and diagnose the consumer for mental health and substance use, under the direction of the medical director
• Provide case management as identified in the psycho-social assessment
• Provide Intensive Outpatient Substance Use Services to adults
• Facilitate substance use groups with adults Salary Information

WAGE & BENEFITS

Wage starts at $34.74 - $37.60/per hour, depending on qualifications. Benefit Highlights

• Health insurance
• Health insurance opt Out Plan
• Dental & Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Wisconsin Retirement System
• Health Savings Account
• Deferred Compensation Program
• 2026 Gold Certified Family Friendly Workplace Employees at Jefferson County Value
• Competitive Pay
• Excellent Benefits
• Great Coworkers
• Flexibility
• Advancement & Opportunity
• Family Feel Job Details This position is full-time consisting of 40 hours of work per week, Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm.

A criminal, caretaker, and education background check will be required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, grasp, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Lifting, moving, pushing or pulling up to 10 pounds does not generally occur, but may occur when lifting boxes, books or paper. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus, distance vision. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is not regularly exposed to adverse conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The person may be exposed to physically or verbally abusive persons, high stress environments and if doing home visits unsanitary conditions

Qualifications Requirements:

• Master's degree in social work or related field.
• One to two years of experience and professional licensure.

Preferred Requirements:

• Valid driver's license
• Eligibility licensure includes: 1.

Professional Counselor 2. Licensed Clinical Social Worker 3. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist How To Apply Please apply at the following website; https://apps.jeffersoncountywi.gov/jc/job/detail/1645_Psychotherapist . For any questions regarding this position please reach out to the below point of contact. Cody Aagerup HR Generalist - Recruiting & Retention (920) 674-8645 CAagerup@jeffersoncountywi.gov Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act as Amended, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.