Wisconsin Community Services
Milwaukee, WI
Job Summary
Responsible for providing individual therapy and supervising milieu group therapy to the youth residing at Bakari Center utilizing the Integrated Treatment Model including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Provide service coordination in collaboration with the case manager and Bakari Center team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Interview, assess, and screen youth for placement at Bakari Center.
Provide and lead Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) a minimum of three times per week at Bakari Center with the 9-12 residing youth, ages 13-17 years old .
Facilitate value-added groups for the youth including, but not limited to, sex education, healthy relationships, cultural awareness, substance use, independent living and life skills.
Provide weekly (more frequently as needed) 1:1 individual therapy session utilizing DBT.
Monitor youth engagement, skill development, and positive reinforcement...