School Based Therapist in La Crosse

Job Description

GPAC is partnering with a community-centered, mission-driven nonprofit organization to identify their next School-based Therapist in La Crosse.

This organization is seeking candidates skilled in providing counseling for children, adolescents and families to help them manage and overcome life’s challenges. This is a new position that works in partnership with area schools, but is based at the client organization's offices. It is a full-time, year-round role with counseling services offered in other settings (office / home) during the summer.

Seeking candidates with the following attributes:

• Collaborative
• Compassionate, and
• Youth/family-centered

Responsibilities:

• Direct Care Services
  • Individual therapy; group therapy; family therapy; in-home therapy
  • Diagnostic assessments, other assessments or direct care services as trained or qualified. 
• Documentation
• Maintain client files, ensuring completed and timely documentation of provided services in accordance with agency policies and governing standards.
• Complete all required forms and process in the electronic health records (EHR) system in a timeframe consistent with service and billing requirements.
• Training & Consultation 
  • Complete or maintain training on best practice and evidence based models with successful outcomes.
  • Stay abreast of new developments in clinical area of expertise.
• Agency Participation: 
  • Participate in scheduled individual and/or group supervision, staff meetings, and other agency meetings, committees, or groups as requested.
  • Perform community presentations or other outreach services as required.

Requirements:

• Masters or Doctorate degree in Counseling or similar field
• Licensure in one of the following areas: LPCC, MFT, LICSW
• At least 2 to 3 years of experience providing counseling services to youth and/or families

This position allows you to be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about providing the best treatment and opportunities for children and adults, representing the full diversity of the community. Your work will directly impact families, making a lasting difference in our community.

Some of the benefits and perks of this position are:

• Collaborative and joyful team atmosphere
• Opportunity to help lead the growth of this program in the community
• Free clinical supervision available
• Comprehensive benefits + 401(k) with matching

If you're ready to join a team focused on empowering under-served children and families so they are able to live their best lives, please reach out to me at 605.705.3106 or david.libert@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.