Counselor - Independently Licensed

m.uwrf.edu

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $45,915 - $48,211 py; bonus/equity: not spec...
Independent licensure in wisconsin or reciprocity
Conducting mental health assessments and triage
Providing individual and group counseling services
The position offers a 10-month annual appointment providing professional counseling services including individual, couples, and group therapy for university students

Job Summary

  • The position offers a 10-month annual appointment providing professional counseling services including individual, couples, and group therapy for university students.
  • Candidates must be independently licensed as an LPC, LCSW, or LMFT and are responsible for conducting urgent care assessments and crisis interventions.
  • The role includes significant administrative duties such as maintaining case records, participating in committees, and contributing to applied research and needs assessments.

Matching Summary

The position offers a 10-month annual appointment providing professional counseling services including individual, couples, and group therapy for university students.

Salary

Base: $45,915 - $48,211 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid vacation, flexible health insurance, paid holidays, sick days, and retirement vesting after 5 years

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Independent licensure in Wisconsin or reciprocity
  • Conducting mental health assessments and triage
  • Providing individual and group counseling services
  • Crisis intervention and risk assessment skills
  • Maintaining accurate clinical case records

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with solution-focused brief therapy models
  • Background in working with neurodiverse students
  • Commitment to creating inclusive campus environments
  • Experience supervising practicum students and interns
  • Ability to conduct outreach and prevention programming

Key Requirements

  • Independently licensed in Wisconsin as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT
  • Eligible for Wisconsin license via reciprocity if licensed elsewhere
  • Five years of experience as a licensed mental health professional preferred
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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