Behavioral Health Therapist - Neuropsych Pediatrics

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, Days. This position is remote for individuals living in Wisconsin or Illinois.

Pay:

• This position may be eligible for a $3000 sign-on bonus

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Behavioral Health Therapist to:

• Complete general psychological evaluations with children and adolescents.
• Refer patients to the best specialty area for longer term treatment and care.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:

Masters Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or

other behavioral health related field, Required

Work Experience:

• 2 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health

diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults, Required

• 5 years of experience providing evidence-based treatment for a variety of behavioral health

diagnoses for children, adolescents, or adults, Preferred

Certifications:

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Required
• Basic Life Support/CPR, Required within 6 months of hire
• Substance Abuse Counselor or Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, Preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.