Behavioral Health Therapist/AODA

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Job DescriptionJoin our team and be a part of the talent that makes UWMF/UW Health the best work and academic environments. The AODA Counselor II is responsible for providing alcohol/drug and mental health outpatient treatment to adults and adolescents. Responsibilities include assessment/intake, treatment planning, individual and group therapy, case management, and related documentation.Qualifications- Masters degree in counseling related field required.- Unrestricted Mental health certification as a LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) with the Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing required- Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) or Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) unrestricted license, Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing required- Knowledge of state and federal guidelines relating to alcohol, drug, and mental health counseling- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills- Excellent interviewing and assessment skills- Strong ability to translate assessment information into treatment plan- Demonstrated success in working with a culturally diverse patient population and community - Demonstrated ability in managing stress and crisis situations- Knowledge of local, state and federal community resources available to patients- Ability to work independently- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality- Must be in recovery for at least two years, if recovering from a substance use disorderScheduleThis is a full-time salaried position.Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 8 am to 8 pm (facilitation of group and evening appointments). Friday hours are 8-5pm.