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Behavioral Health Specialist - Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program

Gundersen Health System·Onalaska, Wisconsin

$25 - $25/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs
·Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

The Social Worker co-facilitates therapeutic groups and provides direct support to adolescents aged 13-18 in a partial hospitalization program. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care, performing crisis intervention, and collaborating with a team to support emotional regulation and skill development.

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Emplify Health by Gundersen Health System is seeking a 1.0 FTE Behavioral Health Specialist for our Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program. The Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program is a structured outpatient mental health treatment designed for adolescents who need more intensive care than traditional outpatient therapy can provide, but do not require full-time inpatient hospitalization.

What you will work

  • This position is full-time (40 hours/week) working primarily day shifts Monday – Friday
  • Location: Onalaska

What you will do

As the Behavioral Specialist in the Adolescent PHP Program, you will work closely with adolescents as you support the team in providing a therapeutic and meaningful learning environment for teens who are struggling.

Responsibilities will include: supporting the adolescents throughout the day, helping with scheduling and coordination of programming needs, as well as developing a trusting rapport with the teens.

This individual will need to have good time management and communication skills; some experience working with adolescents and has an appreciation for a team approach.

What you will get

Starting pay is $22.90/ hour + more for experience!

A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)

Work/Life

Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and the Career Development Center

Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

What you will need

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work or Psychology or Sociology or a related human service field
  • 1 year experience working in human services field or health care setting

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org [HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and a valid Wisconsin Social Worker license. At least one year of experience in human services or healthcare is required.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Case Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Therapeutic Group Facilitation
  • Collaborative Care
  • Treatment Engagement
  • Emotional Regulation Support

Benefits

  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Benefit Package
  • Tuition Investment Program
  • Career Development Center
  • Compensation Package
  • Online Continuing Education Courses

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$25 - $25/hr
Location
Onalaska, Wisconsin
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Application
Employer website
GH

Hiring organization

Gundersen Health System

We united with Bellin Health in 2022 to form Emplify Health. We are a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network with headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wis. We deliver primary, specialty and emergency care in 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics in Wisconsin,...

Salary listed on 175 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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