<p>Dodge County offers a generous benefits package including: Paid Time Off (PTO) -available for use after 30 days of employment10 observed paid holidays, Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) - with employer contributions - HRA, Life insurance, Long-term disability and Flex spending, Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) - an exceptional pension plan with employer match (upon vesting) and lifetime retirement payment.</p> <p>Position Summary</p> <p>This position provides professional mental health therapy services and case management to clients and their families; provides therapeutic intervention to promote development and recovery within a natural environment. The position of Behavioral Therapist will be assigned a designated Division within the Human Services and Health Department.</p> <p>Salary Information</p> <p>Behavioral Health Therapist - $38.71/hr. (wage effective 01/01/2026).</p> <p>Behavioral Health Therapist - In Training: $35.26/hr. (wage effective 01/01/2026).</p> <p>Job Details</p> <ul> <li>Provides mental health therapy/treatment including individual, family, and group treatment. This would include face to face, phone contact, and written correspondence. </li><li>Conducts mental health evaluations and assessments; including gathering information regarding symptoms, current, and previous psychiatric medications, previous treatment or therapy, history, etc. </li><li>Formulates diagnosis; develops treatment options with client; makes appropriate referrals to other providers and appropriate resources within and outside of Croix County DHHS.HSH. </li><li>Documents assessments, treatment plans, reviews, referrals, and discharge planning and summaries in accordance with professional standards, agency, State and Federal guidelines. </li><li>Performs ongoing assessment of client for risk of harm to self or others, including developing crisis plans and determining level of care when necessary. </li><li>Serves as a member of the intake team including initial screening, emergency services, crisis stabilization, referral services, and care planning in consultation with interdisciplinary teams. Serves as a member of the CCS, CST and CSP teams to develop treatment goals and plans based on assessment, evaluation, and agency guidelines. </li><li>Provides consultation, collaboration, and/or training; screening services, psychoeducational and group facilitation to internal agency divisions and community. </li><li>Monitors medication compliance by observing medication administration, watches for side effects or signs of deterioration. </li><li>Teaches clients about available community resources and how to independently gain access to needed services. </li><li>Advocates and works to coordinate services and support clients in achieving treatment objectives without duplication of effort and with maximum effective use of staff time and available resources. </li><li>Bills for all allowable services and submits billing as directed. </li><li>Ensures State reporting system forms and data collection are completed on a timely basis. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Education Required:</p> <ul> <li>Masters or better in Social Work or related field. </li></ul> <p>Experience Required:</p> <p>Substance Abuse Professional certification may be required. Must successfully pass caregiver and criminal background check. Currently Licensed as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Counselor within the State of Wisconsin. Experience in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Marriage Family Therapy and has completed a minimum of 3,000 hours of supervised therapy.</p> <p>Requirements for Behavioral Health Therapist - In Training: Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Marriage Family Therapy and is in process of completing 3,000 hours of supervised clinical practice under the supervision of a supervisor. Equivalent combination of education and experience which provides necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.</p> <p>How To Apply</p> <p>Apply at the following link:</p> <p>https://gusea1p01.rec.pro.ukg.net/DOD1000DODGE/JobBoard/cec5f37d-31be-485f-8dab-920784fb2a37/?q=&o=postedDateDesc</p> <p>Deadline to Apply</p> <p>Applications will be accepted until position is filled.</p>