Therapist In Training - Family Preservation Services

Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is a private, non‑profit, human service agency providing a variety of services throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Over the years, LSS has grown to become one of the largest human service agencies in the two state area serving more than 125,000 clients annually. We are looking for passionate, mission‑driven individuals like you to help provide services including outpatient behavioral health management, international, domestic and special needs adoptions, older adult services, support services for children, youth and families, community corrections programs and support services for adults with disabilities and/or mental health concerns.

Motivated by the compassion of Christ, we help people improve the quality of their lives. Does this describe your personal mission statement? Are you motivated to serve by sharing your talents? If you would like to help us achieve our mission, please apply for the following opportunity.

Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI (LSS) – Serving Oneida, Lincoln, Langlade, Marathon, Taylor, Wood, and Portage Counties. Full‑Time or Part‑time | 3‑4 days per week when part‑time | Hybrid Remote | Flexible Schedule. $2,000 Sign‑On Bonus Available!

Make a Real Impact in Your Community. Are you passionate about strengthening families and helping individuals thrive? Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is seeking a dedicated Therapist to join our Family Preservation Team
, serving children, youth, and adults enrolled in Comprehensive Community Services (CCS).

This role offers the opportunity to provide in‑home therapy
, build meaningful relationships, and support clients in achieving their goals through strength‑based, evidence‑based practices
.

• Provide in‑home family therapy to youth and adults
• Conduct clinical assessments and develop collaborative treatment plans
• Deliver therapeutic services aligned with best practices
• Attend recovery team meetings and participate in clinical supervision
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation
• Daily travel throughout counties served

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or related field
• Practicum experience relevant to LSS services
• Eligibility for a WI "in training" license (APSW, MFT, or LPC)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• $2,000 Sign‑On Bonus – Ask a recruiter for details!
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403B contributions, flex spending accounts, and mileage reimbursement
• Free clinical supervision and professional development opportunities
• Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness support
• Service awards and recognition

• Hybrid remote with flexible scheduling
• Daily travel within assigned counties
• Services delivered in homes, schools, and community settings
• Physical activity may include bending, kneeling, and stair climbing

At LSS, we’re mission‑driven and people‑focused. We believe in creating inclusive communities where everyone has the support they need to live independently and thrive. Join a team that values your growth, your voice, and your impact.

Take the next step in your career and help transform lives. Apply today and be part of something bigger at Lutheran Social Services of WI and Upper MI
.

LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Education

• Master Degree of Social Work (preferred)
• Master Degree of Marriage & Family Therapy (preferred)
• Master Degree of Counseling (preferred)
• Master Degree of Psychology (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• Advanced Practitioner Social Worker (preferred)
• Driver's License (required)
• Lic. Mar. & Fam Ther IT (preferred)
• Lic. Prof Counselor IT (preferred)

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