Skip to main content
Rawhide Youth Services logo

Lead Therapist

Rawhide Youth Services
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
New London, Wisconsin, United States
Master's
Job Details: Job Location: New London Campus - New London, WI, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Purpose


The Lead Therapist promotes and provides therapeutic services to residents and their families. This role provides clinical leadership through direct service delivery, clinical consultation, case review, and program support, ensuring services align with Rawhide policies, licensing requirements, and best practices. The Lead Therapist also supports program effectiveness through evaluation, staff supervision, and continuous improvement.

Essential Functions



Provide therapeutic services to clients and families
Maintain accurate and compliant clinical records and insurance documentation, as required
Lead and participate in ongoing clinical supervision and consultation
Support program quality, effectiveness, and clinical consistency
Qualifications: Job Responsibilities



Provide Therapeutic Services for Students and Families


Work collaboratively with the identified treatment team
Attend client treatment team meetings and progress summary reviews
Complete psychosocial assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge plans
Provide counseling to youth, individuals, couples, families, and groups
Evaluate client needs and make appropriate referrals


Engage in Community Consultation and Collaboration

Communicate with client collateral contacts, including school personnel, healthcare providers, family members, and case managers


Maintain Client Records

Record, retain, protect, retrieve, transfer, and dispose of records in accordance with state licensing requirements
Complete insurance authorization paperwork throughout the course of treatment


Maintain a Consistent Caseload Through Marketing Efforts

Network with community programs, schools, medical facilities, government agencies, churches, businesses, families, and individuals
Conduct educational workshops and training sessions for groups and individuals
Research and assist in developing new therapeutic programs and client services


Support Program and Staff Development

Provide supervision and clinical oversight
Oversee staff development across all aspects of service delivery
Provide quality control and clinical guidance





Maintain Professional and Technical Knowledge


Completing required trainings
Attending educational workshops
Reviewing professional publications


Establish Personal Networks

Participating in professional societies


Maintain Staff Job Results

Training and coaching support staff
Establishing staff goals, monitoring progress, and providing feedback
Appraising job results


Protects the Credibility of the Rawhide Mission

Complying with the Rawhide standard of conduct
Setting an example, in words and actions, that is consistent with the values and beliefs of Rawhide


Contributes to Team Effort

Performing other duties as directed or assigned by supervisor




Qualifications



Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
Experience diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health issues
Ability to provide quality individual, group, and family therapy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong team orientation
Valid driver’s license


 

 

Benefit Overview



Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Competitive 401k plan
10 paid Holidays
PTO, VTO, Wellness Day, & Floating Holiday
5 Weeks Paid Sabbatical Leave
Onsite Café (New London)
Tuition Reimbursement
Nature Trails/Waterfront on 600+ acres (New London)
Onsite Fitness Center and Gymnasium (New London)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Jury Duty Leave
Bereavement Leave
Paid Benefits for Birth or Adoption