Director of Community Counseling

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<div class="isg-job-description“>Who are we?

Catholic Charities has been transforming lives since 1920 by providing compassionate and high-quality social services to those in need. With over 100 years of service, we have continually evolved to address the unmet needs of individuals and families facing hardship. We serve people of all faiths across the ten counties of southeastern Wisconsin, ensuring access to services that foster dignity and long-term well-being.



We take pride in being named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel multiple years (2016-2018, 2020-2025). Join a team of professionals who are committed to making a measurable difference in the lives of those we serve.



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:
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Directly supervises and provides program orientation, training, work direction, and development of 14 to 16 licensed and in-training clinicians, as well as 4 graduate interns.

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:  DOE

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 strongly 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.



Read some of our client impact stories here: https://www.ccmke.org/Behavioral-Health/Impact-Stories.htm

 
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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