Therapist: Trauma, Adult - Residential
Oakwood, Delafield, WI On-site
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About the role
The therapist leads the collaboration among an interdisciplinary team to develop, coordinate, and facilitate all direct social services interventions to patients assigned to their caseload and their support systems. The therapist utilizes empirically supported therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), or family therapy, to aid in the stabilization and recovery of individuals with mental and behavioral health concerns. The therapist creates a safe and supportive environment where patients gain insight into the relationship between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and work towards achieving their goals. Therapist may be responsible for other duties as directed by their manager/clinical operations supervisor to support direct patient care as well as system initiatives. The Therapist will work in an acute care setting that includes inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and/or intensive outpatient services.
What you'll bring
- Master’s Degree in Social Work, or related field, from an accredited school of Social Work, Professional Counseling, or Family Therapy with experience in health care and in a psychiatric setting
- At minimum, an in-training as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-IT), Marriage and Family Therapist Training License (MFT-TL), Advance Practice Social Work (APSW) or equivalent in state practicing.
- If working in a program requiring substance use credentialing, a SAC-IT, SAC, or CSAC required in Wisconsin.
- A substance use specialty authorization applicable to the state hired in is required.
- Working knowledge of therapeutic intervention and techniques for all age groups, as well as the dynamics of human growth and behavior.
- Compliance with Residential Care Center (RCC) and Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF).
- Required for Residential Inpatient programs
- American Heart Association CPR certification within thirty (30) days of hire.
- Bi-annual re-certification is required.
- Annual re-certification is required.
- Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) within sixty (60) days of hire/transfer.
- Attend all mandatory in-services and other in-services relevant to the position.