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Local and Tribal Governments:Jefferson County

Psychotherapist

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A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.

$42,056 / year median in Kansas

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ID 21779
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 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. Position Summary To be successful, you will complete the below responsibilities: Focuses on the goal of enhancing and improving permanency outcomes for families and acts as a role model who provides guidance based on a combination of training and personal first-hand experience. Empowers and coaches parents through the process with the Department, courts, and other system representatives. Completes paperwork, progress notes and other documentation necessary; completes PSP program reporting requirements for the Parents Supporting Parents Supervisor. Salary Information Wage starts at $34.74 - $37.60/per hour, depending on qualifications. Benefit Highlights if Full Time Health insurance Health insurance opt Out Plan Dental & Vision insurance Life insurance Wisconsin Retirement System Health Savings Account Deferred Compensation Program Job Details 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.
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: Professional Counselor Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist How To Apply For a full job description and link to apply online, please visit the County's web site at jeffersoncountywi.gov . Jefferson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Deadline to Apply Applications will be accepted until position is filled.