Behavioral Health Consultant - Therapist - Southwest Pediatrics - Part Time

About the role

We provide behavioral health services to patients and families with acute and chronic mental and behavioral health needs. This role involves working as a core member of a multi-disciplinary integrated care team, which may include medical providers, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists, and community partners.

Responsibilities

• Provides mental health risk assessment and treatment, evidence-based therapy, safety planning, and medical provider and team consultation.
• Works in a team-based care model to manage chronic health conditions and provide anticipatory guidance.
• Engages in early intervention for trauma and mental health concerns, and conducts routine behavioral health screenings.
• Assesses data reflective of the patient's status and interprets necessary information to provide appropriate care.

Requirements

• Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Social Worker, Clinical license issued by the state of Wisconsin, OR Marriage and Family Therapist license issued by the state of Wisconsin, OR Professional Counselor license issued by the state of Wisconsin, OR Psychologist license issued by the state of Wisconsin.
• Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marriage & Family Counseling or related field from an accredited program, plus 3000 hours post Master’s experience, or PhD or PsyD from an APA accredited program.
• Experience: Requires 2 years post-licensure experience OR licensed providers with 2 years of supervised experience working with children and families while obtaining 3,000 hours may be considered in lieu of 2 years-post licensure requirement. Clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and families of diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds is required.

Qualifications

• Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children’s values and support our mission and vision.
• Understands the pediatric developmental stages and the impact of trauma on development.
• Demonstrates flexibility to ambiguity and unpredictability of patient presentations/needs.
• Shows knowledge of growth and development over the life span.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of growth and development over the life span.
• Ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to provide the care needed.

Benefits

Children's Wisconsin offers a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Pay

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Schedule

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