License Therapist (PT/FT)

Community Living Alliance; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Community Support Therapist to deliver essential clinical therapy services to clients facing mental health challenges. This role emphasizes the importance of helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence through tailored support and effective therapeutic strategies. Join a mission-driven organization that values work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling and a collaborative team environment. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including health insurance and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the community, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Tuition Assistance

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field and relevant licensure required.
• 2 years of experience in community-based mental health services.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing counseling and support to clients.
• Create and manage treatment plans collaboratively.
• Assist clients in establishing community supports.

Skills

Counseling

Therapeutic Strategies

Conflict Resolution

Advocacy

Community Support

Education

Master's Degree in Mental Health

Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW)

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Tools

Telehealth

Assessment Plan

Job description

Community Support Therapist
Location: Dane County
Position: Part-time (10-20hrs/week) or Full-time (37.5hrs/week)
Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:30AM-4:30PM, NO WEEKENDS!
Compensation: $35-45/hr based on experience

About Us: Community Living Alliance is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting caregivers and improving community health. Community Living Alliance has a strong and highly supportive Wellness Solutions Team that works together to meet the needs of our clients, their families, and our staff. Employees get to provide services to those in need while also enjoying a wonderful work-life harmony!

Position Summary: The Community Support Therapist is responsible for providing direct clinical therapy services to clients who are experiencing mental health, co-occurring conditions, and/or substance abuse recovery. Therapists work with clients to help them achieve their highest possible level of independence. Therapists will assist clients with improving function, stability, and facilitating recovery. Therapists will be required to conduct client assessments, care planning, and coordinate and facilitate services and support continuity of care upon discharge from the program. Services may be provided in the client's home, through telehealth, or at Community Living Alliance's office.

What We Offer:

• Work-Life Balance: M-F, No weekends!
• Competitive Benefits Package: Health, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick time, retirement plan, life insurance, pet insurance, 10 paid holidays, tuition assistance, eligibility for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), flex spending account and AAA discount
• Flexible scheduling: Field work balanced with hybrid/remote options
• Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value mentorship and teamwork
• Supervision towards License: Supervision available for those actively accruing hours for LCSW, LPC, LMFT or other related professional certification
• Leadership & Growth Opportunities: Guide and support individuals in their career advancement
• Mileage: Traveling to clients
• Up to $3,000 bonus (Part-Time is prorated):
  • $1,000 - Initial
  • $1,000 – 90 days
  • $1,000 – 180 days

Primary Duties:

• Provide ongoing counseling and support to assigned clients
• Create and manage a treatment/assessment plan
• Collaborate with client support teams to address unmet long term care needs
• Utilize effective therapeutic strategies to engage program participants, enhance motivation, and encourage meaningful, collaborative, and strengths-based goal planning and progress
• Provide conflict resolution/mediation, lifestyle coaching, support, and advocacy with individuals
• Assist clients with identifying and establishing natural and professional supports in the community
• May provide Substance Abuse Professional (SAP)/Mental Health Professional (MHP) Consultation services for Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) clients.

Minimum Education/Experience and Requirements:

Required:

• Must be at least 18 years or older
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Master's Degree in Mental Health, Human Services, or related field
• Current license in the state of WI as a Licensed Clinical Social Work (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
• 2 years of related experience providing community based mental health services and knowledge of individuals with physical and developmental disabilities and other chronic conditions
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance to serve clients throughout Dane County

Preferred:

• 2 years Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) experience
• Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) credential in Dane County WI

Why Community Living Alliance? Community Living Alliance (CLA) is a nonprofit, community-based organization providing services for older adults and persons with disabilities and chronic illnesses. We offer great autonomy, as well as personal and professional harmony. CLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. CLA proudly celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusivity!