What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapist In Training - Family Preservation Services position at Lutheran Social Services?
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Description
Therapist - Family Preservation Program
Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS)
Serving Taylor, Price, and Sawyer Counties | Full-Time | Hybrid-Remote | Flexible Schedule | $2,000 Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance available!
Make a Real Impact in Your CommunityAre 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
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Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
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Practicum experience relevant to LSS services
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Eligibility for a WI "in training" license (APSW, MFT, or LPC)
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Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
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Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
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$2,000 Sign-On Bonus - Ask a recruiter for details!
- Relocation assistance available
- Flexible Schedule
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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403B contributions, flex spending accounts, and mileage reimbursement
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Free clinical supervision and professional development opportunities
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Generous PTO 10 paid holidays
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
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Employee Assistance Program and wellness support
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Service awards and recognition
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Hybrid remote with flexible scheduling
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Daily travel within assigned counties
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Services delivered in homes, schools, and community settings
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Physical activity may include bending, kneeling, and stair climbing
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.
Ready to Apply?Take the next step in your career and help transform lives. Apply today and be part of something bigger at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Education
Master Degree of Marriage & Family Therapy (preferred)
Master Degree of Counseling (preferred)
Master Degree of Psychology (preferred)
Licenses & Certifications
Driver's License (required)
Lic. Mar. & Fam Ther IT (preferred)
Lic. Prof Counselor IT (preferred)
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/M/W/VET/DISABILITY