Mental Health Therapist (In-training licenses accepted)

Preferred

• Three or more years of outpatient mental health and/or substance use treatment experience

In evaluating candidates for this position, North Central Health Care may consider a combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of this position.

What a Mental Health Therapist does at NCHC

Mental Health Therapist

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnostic evaluations, and risk screenings using evidence-based tools and clinical judgment
• Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized, person-centered treatment plans in collaboration with clients
• Provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy for clients with mental health and/or substance use disorders across the lifespan
• Monitor client progress, adjust interventions as needed, and complete discharge planning and aftercare coordination
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation in the electronic medical record, including assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, billing entries, and summaries
• Provide crisis intervention services as needed, including emergency response, mobile crisis support, or backup coverage
• Coordinate care and collaborate with internal teams, schools, social services, medical providers, and community agencies
• Provide consultation, education, and outreach to community partners and stakeholders
• Participate in team meetings, case consultations, supervision, and required trainings
• Maintain flexibility in scheduling, including in-office, community-based, and telehealth services, to meet client needs
• Adhere to professional ethics, licensure requirements, confidentiality standards, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations
• Complete required continuing education and training activities.
• Deliver services in compliance with applicable federal, state, and agency regulations
• Ensure documentation meets clinical, regulatory, and billing standards
• Perform other duties as assigned.

In-Training Therapist additional duties

• Attend required individual and/or group clinical supervision in accordance with licensure requirements
• Actively seek feedback and guidance to support clinical skill development and licensure progression

Who We Are

• Nestled in the heart of Central Wisconsin, North Central Health Care (NCHC) is a healthcare organization formed over fifty years ago as a partnership between three Central Wisconsin counties - Langlade, Lincoln, and Marathon.
• NCHC employs more than 600 professionals in diverse roles across a variety of care and work environments.
• We provide passionate and high-quality care for individuals and families within the fields of mental health treatment, addiction services, long term care, short term care, physical therapy, crisis stabilization and so much more.
• We have amazing employees who provide exceptional care and want to add to our team.
• You can visit our website at www.norcen.org/careers [http://www.norcen.org/careers] to learn more.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship, including but not limited to visa sponsorship or employment-based immigration support.

In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, NCHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. North Central Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.