Therapist In Training

Lutheran Social Services; Town of Medford (WI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Flexible Schedule

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

403B / Retirement Plan

Mileage Reimbursement

Clinical Supervision & Development

PTO & Holidays

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Lutheran Social Services (LSS) seeks a Therapist in Training to join the Family Preservation Team serving children, youth and adults across Taylor, Price, and Sawyer Counties. The role includes in-home therapy, goal-focused plans, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team in various settings.

This full-time, hybrid-remote opportunity offers a flexible schedule, a $2,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field.
• Practicum experience relevant to LSS services.
• Eligibility for WI in-training license (APSW, MFT, or LPC).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic services to individuals and/or families.
• Collaborate to create goal-focused, individualized service plans.
• Deliver services in office, home, school, or community settings.
• Maintain accurate documentation per agency and funding requirements.
• Work with multidisciplinary team members and community partners.

Skills

In-home therapy

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

Master degree in Social Work or related field

Practicum experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is a private, non-profit, human service agency providing a variety of services throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Over the years, LSS has grown to become one of the largest human service agencies in the two state area serving more than 125,000 clients annually. We are looking for passionate, mission-driven individuals like you to help provide services including outpatient behavioral health management, international, domestic and special needs adoptions, older adult services, support services for children, youth and families, community corrections programs and support services for adults with disabilities and/or mental health concerns.

Motivated by the compassion of Christ, we help people improve the quality of their lives. Does this describe your personal mission statement? Are you motivated to serve by sharing your talents?

Therapist - Family Preservation Program

Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS)

Serving Phillips, Taylor, and Lincoln Counties | Full-Time | Hybrid-Remote | Flexible Schedule | $2,000 Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available!

Make a Real Impact in Your Community

Are you passionate about strengthening families and helping individuals thrive? Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapist in Training to join our Family Preservation Team, serving children, youth, and adults enrolled in Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) throughout Taylor, Price, and Sawyer Counties.

This role offers the opportunity to provide in-home therapy, build meaningful relationships, and support clients in achieving their goals through strength-based, evidence-based practices.

This fulltime, benefiteligible salaried position offers exceptional flexibility, empowering you to design your own schedule while accommodating client needs. You can balance daytime, evening, or preferred hours in a way that supports both your professional goals and the individuals you serve.

What You’ll Do

• Provide therapeutic services to individuals and or families based on assigned programs
• Collaborate with clients to create goalfocused, individualized service plans
• Deliver services in a variety of settings, which may include office, community, or clientpreferred locations
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency and funding requirements
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members and community partners

What You’ll Bring

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
• Practicum experience relevant to LSS services
• Eligibility for a WI "in training" license (APSW, MFT, or LPC)
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Perks & Benefits

• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Relocation assistance available
• Flexible Schedule
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403B contributions, flex spending accounts, and mileage reimbursement
• Free clinical supervision and professional development opportunities
• Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness support
• Service awards and recognition

Work Environment

• Hybrid remote with flexible scheduling
• Daily travel within assigned counties
• Services delivered in homes, schools, and community settings
• Physical activity may include bending, kneeling, and stair climbing

Why LSS?

At LSS, we're mission-driven and people-focused. We believe in creating inclusive communities where everyone has the support they need to live independently and thrive. Join a team that values your growth, your voice, and your impact.

Qualifications

Education

• Master Degree of Social Work (preferred)
• Master Degree of Marriage & Family Therapy (preferred)
• Master Degree of Counseling (preferred)
• Master Degree of Psychology (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• Advanced Pract Soc Worker (preferred)
• Driver's License (required)
• Lic. Mar. & Fam Ther IT (preferred)
• Lic. Prof Counselor IT (preferred)

LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).