LPC/MSW PRN Weekends

Shorewood Behavioral Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Professional development & leadership

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Madison, Wisconsin seeks a LPC/MSW PRN provider for weekend coverage. This role focuses on diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders, with potential inpatient or outpatient assignments.

Responsibilities include applying psychotherapy techniques, conducting psychosocial assessments, leading individual or group sessions, and coordinating discharge planning. Licensure, CPR and de‑escalation training are required, with a strong emphasis on compassionate,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling required.
• Two or more years’ experience as a therapist with one or more years’ experience with the specific population of the facility required.
• State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in delivering services to individuals and families.
• Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan.
• Provide initial treatment planning based on assessment and coordinate additional services.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services and manage a caseload.
• May provide inpatient or outpatient services and coordinate care with team and families.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Crisis management

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling

Job description

Overview

LPC/MSW PRN

Weekends

Differentials available

Why Join

• Competitive compensation with industry leading annual performance-based bonus opportunity• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance• 401(k) with company match to support your financial future• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays• Professional development & leadership training to sharpen your skills

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Diagnose and treat mental and emotional disorders, whether cognitive, affective or behavioral.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral health disorders.
• Conduct psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan.
• Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient.
• Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed and revise as necessary.
• Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient, according to facility and professional standards and revise as needed.
• Maintain a caseload as assigned.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient as appropriate to their treatment plan.
• May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Provide case management, discharge planning or after-care planning according to treatment plan.
• May assist in educating and training staff on behavior management or therapeutic crisis intervention.
• May coordinate various clinical and psychosocial or educational activities with patient and their families.

• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• State or national licensure for professional therapy providers required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or other recognized therapeutic field required.

· Two or more years’ experience as a therapist with one or more years’ experience with the specific population of the facility required.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

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