What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist - In Training position at Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI?
Therapist – Part-Time (30 hrs/week, Benefit Eligible)
Brown County CCS Program
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI (LSS) is seeking a part-time, benefit-eligible Therapist (30 hours/week) to join our Brown County Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) team. This role provides individual and family therapy, parent education, and skill-building services for children, adults, and families.
Services are provided in the community, including client homes, schools, offices, and other community settings, and require frequent travel within Brown County and some evening hours based on client need.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family and couples psychotherapy
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop collaborative treatment plans
- Deliver psychoeducation, parent education, and individual skill‑building services
- Utilize trauma-informed, person- and family-centered, evidence-based practices
- Participate in recovery teams and consult with multidisciplinary providers
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation within regulatory and payer requirements
- Actively engage in required clinical supervision and professional development
- Maintain a flexible schedule that meets client needs, including evenings
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Social Work (mental health track), Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
- Practicum experience aligned with services LSS provides
- Eligible for Wisconsin licensure “in training” (APS, LPC-IT, MFT-IT, or equivalent)
- Some positions may require Substance Abuse Certification
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet LSS driving requirements
Benefits & Perks
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Agency sponsored clinical supervision
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Annual raises prioritized
- Employee Assistance Program
- Service awards and recognition
Lutheran Social Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).