Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist - Team-Based Care

CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician to provide mental health services within a multidisciplinary team. You will assess, treat, and coordinate care for pediatric patients with acute and chronic behavioral health needs in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based and trauma-informed therapies, along with coordination with schools and community partners to ensure seamless care for children and families.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field with 3,000 post-master’s hours.
• Terminal degree (PhD/MD/PsyD) from APA-accredited program required.
• 2+ years post-licensure experience in pediatric mental health or with children and families.
• Wisconsin licensure preferred (psychologist, social worker, MFT, or LPC)

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate mental health care and screenings.
• Conduct risk assessments and determine need for further diagnostic assessment.
• Deliver evidence-based and trauma-informed interventions.
• Support care team with education and care plans.
• Coordinate with schools and community partners for continuity of care.
• Lead projects or components and onboard trainees.
• Maintain EMR documentation and meet productivity benchmarks.
• Provide culturally responsive care and develop educational materials.

Skills

Behavioral health assessment

Trauma-informed care

Team-based care

Mental health therapy

Community collaboration

Education

MSW or related field

PsyD/PhD (APA)

Job description

Children's Wisconsin is seeking a Behavioral Health Clinician to provide mental health services within a multidisciplinary team. You will assess, treat, and coordinate care for pediatric patients with acute and chronic behavioral health needs in a collaborative setting.

The role emphasizes evidence-based and trauma-informed therapies, along with coordination with schools and community partners to ensure seamless care for children and families.