Director of Community Counseling - Milwaukee, United States - Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee

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Milwaukee, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Who are we?

Catholic Charities was founded in 1920 with the mission of providing compassionate and quality social services to those in need.

In our 100+ years of operation, we have prioritized, adapted, and created several unique programs and services to address the unmet needs of people impacted most by hardship.

We remove barriers to make our vital services more accessible to families and individuals living in communities across the ten counties of southeastern Wisconsin.

A career at Catholic Charities blends social service with professional development.

Our staff is made up of a diverse group of passionate professionals who are committed to serving people of all faiths and backgrounds.

We are a proud recipient of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplaces award, for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024

What will I do as Director of Community Counseling?

Our Community Counseling Program addresses the mental health needs of the poor and underserved, accepting patients who have limited resources or no means to pay.

As the Director of the Community Counseling Program, you will:

Directly supervises and provides program orientation, training, work direction, and development of program staff on a regular basis.
Facilitates regular monthly staff meetings and provides individual staff supervisory meetings on a frequency appropriate to staff needs and abilities.
Represent the agency with external constituency groups, including donors, community, governmental, and private organizations, and foundations as needed. Participates in community meetings and committees that are program relevant for purposes of developing collaborations and networking.
Responsible for meeting Continuous Quality Improvement standards and all accreditation/licensing requirements, including compliance with state guidelines for Licensed Outpatient Clinics.

Salary:

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Benefits

Collaborative Client Focused Culture
Continued education and accreditation
Competitive health, dental and vision insurance
403(b) Retirement with a 2% match and 4% annual contribution
Generous PTO structure and 11 paid holidays
Business casual dress every day and casual Fridays

Qualifications:

Master's degree in social work (MSW) or related counseling field required; Licensed preferred.
Five or more years of experience providing mental health and counseling.
Progressive experience in a leadership or supervisory role strongly preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills; a team player with a passion for developing and maintaining strong relationships.
Excellent oral and written communication skills both in. Able to tactfully address confidential matters efficiently and discretely.

Why should I apply?

This is the perfect opportunity for a compassionate and motivated individual looking to help address the mental health needs in local communities throughout Southeastern Wisconsin, especially the needs of those who often cannot afford support elsewhere.

This role will provide unique and rewarding opportunities to partner with different community organizations and will be a champion in the ongoing development and professional growth of our clinical team and graduate student interns.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, on-the-job injury, sexual orientation, political affiliation or belief.

Employment decisions are made without consideration of these or any other factors that employers are prohibited by law from considering.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee also prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability.

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