Psychotherapist - Youth and Family

Winnebago County is looking to hire 2 Full Time Psychotherapists – Youth and Family Teams (official title) to work in-home or office-based in Oshkosh.

WHY APPLY TODAY?

• Health Insurance with a free employee health clinic (in Oshkosh) for enrollees, spouse, and minor dependents (on site staff include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, Physical Therapist, and Health Coach)
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (Paid by the County)
• Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System-Pension (Includes a 100% employer match)
• Flex Spending Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Up to 25 days of PTO earned throughout the calendar year upon hire. PTO increases with years of service.

*Enjoy up to 7 weeks of benefit time off in your first year of hire!

**Must fill out a County Application To Be Considered**

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY:

Provides a full range of intensive in-home or office-based psychosocial rehabilitative and treatment services to consumers. Works collaboratively within team or individually.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs intake evaluation duties by screening and assessing emotionally and behaviorally impaired children and their families who are referred for services, and effectively engage these families to move them into change process to improve their family functioning and overall home environment.
• In conjunction with team members, develops and carries out plans for overall rehabilitation, treatment, and care for assigned children and families to address consumer and community safety concerns. Provides case consultations and performs case coordination services with other involved agencies and service providers including participation in multidisciplinary staffing meetings for assigned families.
• Documents services provided within the consumer’s case record in a manner spelled out in the clinic’s policies and procedures, and completes various forms required for insurance authorization, disability determination, program eligibility, service tracking.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATION:

• Master’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a closely related human service field.
• Qualified and licensed as a Wisconsin Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor, Psychologist, or Marriage and Family Therapist. Dual Substance Abuse Counselor certification preferred.
• At least 3,000 hours of supervised experience.
• Minimum of three years of supervised experience in family systems-based psychotherapy services.
• If hired as a Qualified Therapist in Training (QTT), must obtain full licensure as described above and supervised hours within 3-years from date of hire. An extension of a QTT license does not meet the licensure requirement.
• Requires qualification under Wisconsin Caregivers Law, Wisconsin Act 27. 7.
• Preferably knowledge of a county’s child welfare system and the impact the expectations of that system have on the delivery of therapy treatment services to like consumers of both child welfare and behavioral health systems.

This position is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of psychology and our community while working within a supportive team environment.

Please see full position description for Psychotherapist – Youth and Family Teams here: https://www.co.winnebago.wi.us/human-resources/employment-opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $73,576.00 - $81,752.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Home Health
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Oshkosh, WI 54901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Oshkosh, WI 54901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $73,576 - $81,752