JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SUMMARY This position provides mental health
therapy and substance use disorder counseling to assigned consumers of
Juneau County Department of Human Services' Outpatient Clinic or
individuals/groups in jail, including providing case management or
crisis intervention for assigned consumers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The
following duties are normal for this position. However, they are not to
be construed as exclusive or allinclusive. To perform this job
successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty
satisfactorily. Other duties may also be required or assigned. Provides
mental health therapy/treatment including individual, family, and group
treatment. This would include face to face, phone contact, telehealth,
and written correspondence. Conducts mental health evaluations and
assessments; including gathering information regarding symptoms,
current, and previous psychiatric medications, previous treatment or
therapy, history, etc. Formulates diagnosis; develops treatment options
with client; makes appropriate referrals to other providers and
appropriate resources within and outside of Juneau County . Documents
assessments, treatment plans, reviews, referrals, and discharge planning
and summaries in accordance with professional standards, agency,
insurance, State and Federal guidelines. Performs ongoing assessment of
client for risk of harm to self or others, including developing crisis
plans and determining level of care when necessary. Completes suicide
risk assessments, AUDIT, DAST, or other required psychometric testing
for jail inmates. Serves as a member of the intake team including
initial screening, emergency services, crisis stabilization, referral
services, and care planning in consultation with interdisciplinary
teams. Serves as a member of the CCS, CST, and CSP teams to develop
treatment goals and plans based on assessment, evaluation, and agency
guidelines. Provides Case Management services to assigned clientele.
Works with consumers referred for Intoxicated Driver Program (IDP)
services, as appropriate. Provides consultation, collaboration, and/or
training; screening services, psychoeducational, and group facilitation
to internal agency divisions and community. Monitors medication
compliance by observing medication administration, watches for side
effects or signs of deterioration. Teaches clients about available
community resources and how to independently gain access to needed
services. Advocates and works to coordinate services and support clients
in achieving treatment objectives without duplication of effort and with
maximum effective use of staff time and available resources. Bills for
all allowable services and submits billing as directed. Ensures State
and insurance reporting system forms and data collection are completed
on a timely basis. Maintains a timely and complete record for all
assigned cases within agency's Electronic Health Record (EHR) system;
completes required written assessments, reports, and other related
paperwork/documentation as necessary. Develops and maintains
professional knowledge and skills to enhance the programs and services
provided. Consults with supervisors, interdisciplinary teams, and legal
counsel on appropriate case-specific matters, as necessary. May
facilitate treatment and/or other related, indicated services with
groups of clients. May be designated to speak to the community and other
organizations to provide public education. Participates in crisis
intervention services as needed, including the potential of providing
after hours services. Other duties as assigned. EXPECTATIONS Interprets
and applies insurance, Federal, State, municipal, and Department rules,
regulations, and policies. Attends work regularly and is punctual.
Behaves professionally and presents an appropriate standard of grooming,
hygiene, and dress that align with professional, health, and safety
standards. Con ucts self in such a way as to reflect positively on the
County * OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM REQUIRED
QUALIFICATIONS Master's degree from an accredited college or university
in Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Marriage and Family
Therapy. Must be licensed as a LCSW/LMFT/LPC in the State of Wisconsin.
Must be licensed as a Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) or Clinical
Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) in the State of Wisconsin, or have the
ability to obtain such licensure/ability to bill for AODA services
within seven (7) years of hire date. Must successfully pass caregiver
and criminal background check. May be required to obtain IDP training.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preferred additional license of SAC-IT/SAC/CSAC
in the State of Wisconsin. Applicants without SAC/CSAC or ability to
provide & bill for substance abuse treatment services must obtain such
license/ability within 7 years of hire date. * APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/juneauwi