Counselor - Independently Licensed

UWL (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $45,915 - $48,211 py; bonus/equity: not spec...
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Conduct mental health assessments and intakes
Provide individual and group counseling services
Manage crisis intervention and triage protocols
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking an independently licensed counselor to provide mental health services at their Counseling & Testing Center. The role involves conducting assessments, crisis intervention, and outreach programs while fostering an inclusive environment for students

Job Summary

  • This position provides professional counseling services including individual, couples, group, and crisis care for university students.
  • The role requires developing and implementing outreach services and prevention education programs tailored to the campus community.
  • Employees receive a competitive benefits package adding over 40% to the financial salary, including flexible health insurance and retirement vesting.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking an independently licensed counselor to provide mental health services at their Counseling & Testing Center. The role involves conducting assessments, crisis intervention, and outreach programs while fostering an inclusive environment for students.

Salary

Base: $45,915 - $48,211 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Additional 40%+ value including health insurance and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct mental health assessments and intakes
  • Provide individual and group counseling services
  • Manage crisis intervention and triage protocols
  • Develop campus wellness outreach programs
  • Supervise practicum students and interns

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with solution-focused brief therapy models
  • Background in working with neurodiverse populations
  • Commitment to inclusive campus environment creation
  • Interest in clinical supervision of trainees
  • Experience with disordered eating treatment

Key Requirements

  • Independently licensed as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT in Wisconsin
  • Five years experience as licensed mental health professional preferred
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Two years post-graduate clinical experience required
  • Eligible for Wisconsin license via reciprocity if licensed elsewhere

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

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