What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Centered Therapist - In Training position at Lutheran Social Services?
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? If you would like to help us achieve our mission, please apply for the following opportunity.
Description
Start your clinical career while making a meaningful impact on children and families.
Under the supervision of a Licensed Therapist or Psychologist, the School-Centered Therapist In Training provides assessment, diagnosis, and therapeutic services to youth and families experiencing mental health, substance use, or co-occurring challenges. Services are delivered in schools, homes, offices, and community settings.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct clinical assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Provide individual, family, and group therapy services.
- Deliver psychoeducation, skill-building, and supportive interventions.
- Collaborate with families, schools, and multidisciplinary care teams.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Participate in treatment team meetings, supervision, and professional development.
- Provide trauma-informed, person-centered, and evidence-based services.
- Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or a related behavioral health field.
- Relevant practicum experience in mental health or related services.
- Eligible for a Wisconsin training license (APSW, LPC-IT, or MFT-IT).
- Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building skills.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Receive clinical supervision and licensure support.
- Gain valuable experience in school-based mental health services.
- Work within a collaborative, trauma-informed environment.
- Help children and families build resilience, wellness, and lasting success.
Apply today and take the next step toward becoming a licensed mental health professional while making a difference in your community.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Lic. Prof Counselor IT (required)
Advanced Pract Soc Worker (required)
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