Instructor - Psychology jobs in Madison, WI

WKM Psychology Clinic, located in Platteville, Wisconsin, is seeking a licensed masters level therapist to join our team serving the Tristate area of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois.

Role High-Level Description:

· WKM Psychology Clinic is seeking a therapist able to work with individuals of all ages (adults, adolescents, and children), families, and couples in order to assess each client’s situation, needs, and goals, in order to create, deliver, and monitor appropriate treatment programs.

· This position operates as an independent contractor of WKM Psychology Clinic.

· Provision of psychotherapy services is in-person or via Telehealth.

Responsibilities Include:

· Assessment and diagnosis of psychological issues.

· Development and monitoring of treatment plans.

· Timely completion of documentation in accordance with clinical standards.

· Consultation with colleagues and ongoing practice management as necessary.

· Participation in scheduled staff meetings for business and practice issues, and professional case consultation.

Expectations:

• Provide therapeutic services in an ethical fashion based on current standards of care, within the scope of one’s competence.
• Maintain a cordial, respectful, and professional client environment.
• Maintain a cooperative, supportive, and professional work environment.
• Respond to telephone calls and other correspondences promptly, professionally, and completely.
• Follow clinic and professional policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Maintain client and colleague confidentiality.
• Represent WKM Psychology Clinic as a pro-social provider of psychotherapy services throughout the community.

Work Schedule:

· Schedule is determined by individual practitioners in consultation with management.

· Minimum of two days per week is required and practitioners may work up to five days per week, Monday through Saturday.

Compensation:

· Compensation is based on number of clients seen, receipts from insurance, receipts from clients, and a very competitive sliding fee scale.

· Sliding fee scale includes expenses for client referrals, billing, insurance processing, provision of individual private offices, Telehealth services, internet, office supplies, and advertising.

· Typical annual full-time take home salary after expense fee deductions ranges from $70,000 to $90,000.

Platteville, Wisconsin Community Overview:

• Attractive city located in the Driftless Area with a population of 12,000 residents, home to the University of Wisconsin Platteville with 8,000 students.
• Centrally located within 30 minutes driving distance to Dubuque, Iowa, 30 minutes to Galena, Illinois, and 1 hour to Madison, Wisconsin.
• Community & Entertainment: a safe and vibrant community, hiking & biking trails located in the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, live music and festivals, kayaking, fishing, and camping. Affordable housing and family-centered activities.
• Learn more at https://www.platteville.org

Qualifications:

· Education: Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field.

· Experience: Minimum of one year of similar or related experience.

· Interpersonal Skills: The ability to relate to and empathize with clients’ circumstances in a non-judgmental way is of the utmost importance. To serve clients, we must value them and understand their perspectives in order to build trust and influence them to improve their lives and meet their goals. This requires a significant level of diplomacy, maturity, and tact. Cooperation with colleagues and external providers of services is an important part of the job.

· Other Skills: Licensure as a mental health counselor or social worker is required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Work setting:

• In-person

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Platteville, WI 53818: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person