Appleton Comprehensive Treatment Center·Fitchburg, Wisconsin
Provide high-quality individual and group counseling and therapy for patients recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. Manage patient recovery through assessments, treatment planning, and coordination with multidisciplinary medical teams.
Your Education & Qualifications: Master’s Degree in behavioral or related field and 2 years of clinical experience in a health or human service agency; Bachelor’s Degree in behavioral or related field and 3 years of clinical experience in a health or human service agency; Associate’s Degree in behavioral or related field and 4 years of clinical experience in a health or human service agency; Degree must be from an accredited college or university. Your Experience & Skills: Minimum 2 years of supervised substance use/addiction counseling experience is required Minimum 1 year full-time equivalent of clinical experience in a supervisory role is required Leadership experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, including outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities. In-depth knowledge of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) protocols and practices, including the use of methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. Experience supervising and mentoring clinical staff in the delivery of individual and group counseling services for individuals with substance use disorders. Strong understanding of evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention, with the ability to train and guide staff in their implementation. Oversight of clinical documentation practices, ensuring accuracy and compliance in treatment plans, progress notes, and assessments in accordance with state and federal guidelines. Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards, including 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, and Joint Commission requirements, with a focus on maintaining audit readiness. Proven success in fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, including medical providers, case managers, and peer support staff, to deliver coordinated, high-quality care. Licenses/Certifications: Must hold one of the following: LPC, LCSW, ICS, PCTL, LMFT, LPC-T, MFT-TL or LMFT-T We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #LI-CTC #LI-BS1 AHCTC
Requires at least an Associate's degree in social or health services and a SACIT certification or eligibility. Candidates should have experience in addiction recovery, familiarity with MAT, and knowledge of evidence-based practices like CBT.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Wisconsin are typically in steady demand because employers need licensed professionals who can support patients across healthcare and social-service settings. This role is competitive because it requires a current Social Worker license, at least two years of experience, and a Bachelor’s in Social Work, with a Master’s preferred; the listed benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) matching. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits carefully on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure and experience match before applying.