Psychotherapist for Care4Kids

Children's Wisconsin • West Allis, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/ Conducts psychosocial/mental status evaluation of children in Care4Kids program via use of clinical interview and other examination techniques under the supervision of a psychiatrist or psychologist. Responsibilities and Requirements Establishes DSM-V diagnoses and case formulation. Requires a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work, counseling or related fields (with specialized training in psychiatric social work with children and their families). Education and training in psychodiagnostics and therapeutic techniques in developmental psychology, personality theory, behavior modification and psychopathology, plus 3,000 hours post-master's degree supervised psychotherapy experience required. Requires a valid driver's license. This is a full-time position, M-F located at Summit Place. Summit Place is at 6737 West Washington St., Milwaukee, WI 53214. We are ideally seeking someone who has experience using counseling skills for trauma-impacted youth, the ability to identify home programming ideas for families, psychoeducation knowledge, and who has worked within an interdisciplinary team. Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law. Dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children We are the region's only independent healthcare system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. In Milwaukee and throughout the state, we provide kids and their families a wide range of care and support - everything from routine care for ear aches or sore throats to life saving advances and treatment options. Our academic partner, The Medical College of Wisconsin, brings many of the nation's most well-respected doctors to our team. Together we work to ensure that every child and family we serve receives nothing but the best. Learn more about our affiliation with the Medical College of Wisconsin and the power of academic medicine. Please let us know a little about yourself so we can connect on future openings!

Requirements

• Requires a Master's Degree from an accredited school of social work, counseling or related fields (with specialized training in psychiatric social work with children and their families).
• Education and training in psychodiagnostics and therapeutic techniques in developmental psychology, personality theory, behavior modification and psychopathology, plus 3,000 hours post-master's degree supervised psychotherapy experience required.
• Requires a valid driver's license.
• one of the following: - N/A, License Driver's License - State of Wisconsin, License LPC-Professional Counselor (125) - State of Wisconsin, License MFT-Marriage Family Therapy (124) - State of Wisconsin, License Social Worker Clinical (123) - State of Wisconsin

Nice To Haves

• experience using counseling skills for trauma-impacted youth
• the ability to identify home programming ideas for families
• psychoeducation knowledge
• who has worked within an interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Conducts psychosocial/mental status evaluation of children in Care4Kids program via use of clinical interview and other examination techniques under the supervision of a psychiatrist or psychologist.
• Establishes DSM-V diagnoses and case formulation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees