Addictions/Behavioral Health Therapist; New Start 1.0FTE; Day Shift

UnityPoint Health
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
1015 Gammon Lane (Show on map)
Aug 09, 2025
13111BR FTE: 1.0 Shift: Day/no weekend or holiday. The FTE (full-time equivalent) for this position is flexible and may be adjusted based on candidate availability. Compensation: Commensurate with experience. Hours Per Week: 40 Weekends: No Benefit Eligible $7,500 SIGN ON BONUS! Shift: 1.0FTE, 40 hours per week, Day Shift. Job Description: The Addictions and Mental Health Therapist applies evidence-based therapies, principles, techniques and strategies to facilitate the progress of patients into recovery from substance use and mental health disorders. This includes identifying and working towards mutually determined treatment goals and providing individual and group counseling and therapy to patients with diverse backgrounds and their effected family members. This position is the primary case manager for patients receiving Addiction Medicine services. When applicable, the outpatient and inpatient teams coordinate to ensure transfer of care from inpatient medical management to outpatient rehabilitation is seamless. As part of our commitment to continuous professional development and the therapeutic modalities utilized within our program, new hires will receive $2,500 in education funds during the first year, which can be utilized towards completing training in Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Qualifications: Master of Science or Master of Arts degree from accredited school of: Social Work (clinical track); Psychology; Counseling; Marriage and Family Therapy Previous clinical experience with individuals with substance use disorders and mental illness. Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Full Mental Health Licensure in State of Wisconsin (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) (will consider candidates working towards their 3000 supervised hours) In-training licenses may be considered for candidates who demonstrate exceptional potential and commitment to ongoing professional development. EEO/M/F/D/V