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Mental Health Coordinator - REACH
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Clinical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Crisis Care Coordinator - REACH Youth Crisis Team (Milwaukee, WI)
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI
Join a mission-driven team supporting youth in psychiatric crisis through the REACH program-Reaching, Engaging, and Assisting Children & Families. As a Crisis Care Coordinator, you'll provide trauma-informed, person-centered care coordination to help prevent out-of-home placements and connect youth with vital community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized service plans
Facilitate care coordination and crisis intervention
Collaborate with families, providers, and service teams
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation
What We Offer:
Full-time, benefits-eligible role with flexible scheduling
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Medical/Dental/Vision + 403B retirement plan
Paid time off, holidays, mileage reimbursement
Ongoing training and professional development
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in human services (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Counseling)
Minimum 1 year of mental health service experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. Apply today to be part of a compassionate, community-focused organization.
$38k-52k yearly est. 1d ago
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Clinician - Jefferson County Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility
Wisconsin Community Services 3.2
Clinical social worker job in Watertown, WI
CLINICIAN Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility - WCS Jefferson County Responsible for providing individual therapy and supervising milieu group therapy to the youth residing at Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility utilizing the Integrated Treatment Model including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Provide service coordination in collaboration with the Youth Treatment Specialist team.
The Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility is licensed under the Department of Health Services Chapters 50 and 34 to provide a short-term stabilization service for up to 8 youth (ages 10-17).
Essential Functions:
1. Interview, assess, screen, and approve admissions of youth for services at YCSF.
2. Assist with admissions process on site, assisting families with paperwork completion and orientation of youth to the program.
3. Supervise the youth coordinator, providing weekly individual supervision, review and sign off on youth care plans and service recommendations/resources.
4. Facilitate treatment and value-added groups for the youth including but not limited to DBT skills, sex education, healthy relationships, cultural awareness, substance use, independent living and life skills for 8 youth across the gender spectrum, ages 10-17 years old.
5. Provide daily (more frequently as needed) 1:1 individual therapy session following treatment plans utilizing a variety of therapeutic approaches in the spirit of DBT.
6. Complete assessments to develop youth care plans including stabilization and safety plans.
7. Provide DBT training and coaching to the direct care staff by engaging in activities/programming to role model and teach DBT skills to both youth and staff.
8. Provide weekly clinical supervision to Youth Treatment Specialists in the YCSF program per DHS 34 requirements.
9. Engage in monthly peer review with clinical supervisor per DHS 50.
10. Participate as a member of the medical peer review committee per DHS 50.
11. Participate in consultation teams both as a team member and as a facilitator for program staff to assist in monitoring the fidelity of the milieu group therapy.
12. Participate in weekly consultation, training and supervision on the integrated treatment model.
13. Conduct daily risk assessments to ensure the youth are safe and not a risk to themselves or others.
14. Coordinate with Jefferson County Crisis Services as needed.
15. Work collaboratively with child and family team to implement a comprehensive treatment plan outlining each youth's identified target behaviors.
16. Attend court hearings as needed to provide updates and advocate for youth.
17. Work on-call to ensure clinical needs of youth are being met and provide clinical guidance to staff during crisis after hours.
18. Document all interactions in the electronic medical record SecurManage.
19. Engage with youth's support network and participate in family engagement initiatives.
20. Attend psychiatric medical appointments and assist in medication administration.
21. Keep appropriate documentation for all funding sources.
22. Maintaining resident record files in accordance with YCSF certification, Department and Health Services (DHS) 50 and 34 to ensure all records are updated and complete.
23. Uphold and promote a positive and supportive culture for youth and staff.
24. Maintain confidentiality within all written and verbal communications
Other Duties and Responsibilities: Provide coverage and direct service to youth as needed. Other job-related duties as may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of positive child/youth development; patience and understanding of difficult life situations; the ability to interact with escalating youth and/or parents in a calm and professional manner; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations; proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; perform basic computer functions; uses time efficiently and effectively; ability to multi-task; sensitivity towards cultural, ethnic and disability needs. Minimal Qualifications:
A master's degree in a social work, psychology, or a behavioral science field. Training license as an Advanced Practice SocialWorker, Licensed Professional Counselor In-Training, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist In-Training required, full licensure as a Licensed ClinicalSocialWorker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist preferred.
Two years field work experience or employment experience working with children or families with significant life needs.
Working knowledge of computer applications preferred (Windows and Microsoft Word).
Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms and values the worth of each client.
Knowledge and skills to work with population age 10-17.
Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements.
Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal background check, drug test, and driver's license check.
Work Relationship and Scope: Reports directly to the Program Director. Has contact with a wide variety of individuals including youth and family members, other program staff, vendors, and other collateral contacts, neighbors, funders, Jefferson County Department of Health and Human Services, court officials, the Department of Health and Human Services, Public School staff and administrators, staff of youth serving agencies, and the community.Personal Attributes: Follow agency Code of Conduct and Leadership Code of Conduct; adhere to established policies and procedures of the agency and of all funding sources; conduct self in an ethical manner; maintain professional and respectful relationships with program staff, other WCS staff, youth and all external persons and agencies involved with service provision; sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic and disability needs; demonstrate commitment to agency values and mission.Working Conditions:
State Certified Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility (YCSF)
Local travel as required fulfilling essential functions of the position.
Ability to take rotational 24-hour supervisory call responsibilities.
Ability to serve youth who have experienced a great deal of trauma and express trauma through behaviors.
Physical Demands: Duties require activity while monitoring or interacting with youth in the program. Staff may be required to use physical intervention during crisis. Driving is required.
Wisconsin Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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$48k-63k yearly est. 6d ago
PRN Outpatient Physical Therapist
Curative Care 3.1
Clinical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Love where you work! Are you searching for a job where you look forward to each day's challenges and rewards? At Curative Care, you can be part of a team of excited individuals making a real difference in family's lives. We offer fantastic benefits, including almost 4 weeks of PTO and a great, fully immersive training program. Come see why we're one of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Top Workplaces of 2025!
Essential Functions:
Independent in evaluation, treatment, documentation, and follow through with patients, their families, and providers. Takes direction from supervisor and mentors; functions well with appropriate supervision.
Ability to handle simple to moderate case complexity, involving one to two outside providers, mild behavioral or mental health issues and limited co-morbidities.
Supervises a minimum of one grad student per year (8-12 weeks) plus two observation students, as appropriate
Provides education and coaching to others outside the physical therapy discipline. Examples include describing the role of physical therapy, advocating for physical therapy, instructing other disciplines on physical therapy treatment, educating physicians and other providers, instructing and coaching parents in home programs
Carries out special projects as assigned
Education and Experience:
Bachelors, Master's Degree or DPT degree from an accredited Physical Therapy program
Licenses & Certifications:
Current physical therapy license in the state of Wisconsin. If working in the Birth to Three program, must have a valid and current State of Wisconsin driver's license and a vehicle in good operating condition.
Job Type: Full-time
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to creating a culturally diverse workforce that serves the various needs of our clients.
$45k-65k yearly est. 18h ago
Clinic Mental Health Therapist
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7
Clinical social worker job in Kenosha, WI
Are you passionate about helping individuals and families and make a real difference in your community? Join our team with Professional Services Group in our outpatient mental health clinics!
PSG is a community-based social services and outpatient mental health organization that fulfills its mission of helping individuals and families achieve their greatest potential through dynamic and innovative programming responsive to the needs of diverse communities. We are looking for talented professionals like you to join our team.
JOB SUMMARY:
Our mental health therapists conduct assessments and provide therapeutic services to youth and families participating in agency programs as well as referrals from a variety of sources (i.e. physicians, courts, schools, social service agencies, etc.) in our outpatient mental health clinics. These services will be delivered in individual, family and group situations.
We are looking to hire either a fully licensed therapist, or those currently working to obtain the hours necessary for full licensure. Pre-licensed therapists are welcome to apply, and we provide the supervision necessary for licensure and also provide our licensed therapists additional group supervision time for collaboration and support. Our part-time therapists are paid hourly for all hours worked.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF OUR MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST:
Interview and evaluate children and families to complete the intake process.
Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and complete formal assessments.
Formulate, implement, evaluate, and review client treatment plans.
Provide psychotherapy in accordance with treatment plans.
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing family system, mental health, parenting, and alcohol/drug issues through individual, family, or group counseling.
Provide thorough and accurate updates on clients and make appropriate recommendations in regular and special staffings.
Coordinate services and maintain communication with all service providers involved with the clients.
LOCATION: This position is within our Kenosha Clinic and would include both in person and remote/telehealth sessions.
SCHEDULE: The schedule for all Mental Health Therapist positions is part-time and flexible. Hours will vary from 8:00am-6:00pm and will require after school or evening hours to accommodate client and family schedules.
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
Flexible hours and great work-life balance
Mileage reimbursement
Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
Opportunities for advancement and professional development
Supervision hours towards state license included within your work schedule and paid
Benefits offered to part-time employees include: 401k and profit sharing, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance
REQUIREMENTS:
All applicants must possess a Master's Degree and licensure to provide therapy in the State of Wisconsin.
Must possess a Wisconsin LPC, LPC-IT, APSW, or LCSW or be eligible to obtain one.
Possess a valid driver's license.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
$44k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
Behavioral Health Therapist or Behavioral Health Therapist - In Training -Outpatient Unit
Dodge County 3.7
Clinical social worker job in Juneau, WI
Description Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Open Until Filled Please submit a Resume and Cover Letter with the application
Behavioral Health Therapist - $38.71/hr.
Behavioral Health Therapist - In Training: $35.26/hr.
Requirements for Behavioral Health Therapist - In Training:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Marriage Family Therapy and is in process of completing 3,000 hours of supervised clinical practice under the supervision of a supervisor. Equivalent combination of education and experience which provides necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
*Monday - Friday (40 hours per week); variable schedule including some evenings*
Dodge County offers a generous benefits package including:
Paid Time Off (PTO) - available for use after 30 days of employment
10 observed paid holidays
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) - with employer contributions - HRA
Life insurance, Long-term disability, Short-term disability and Flex spending
Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) - an exceptional pension plan with employer match (upon vesting) and lifetime retirement payment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides mental health therapy/treatment including individual, family, and group treatment. This would include face to face, phone contact, and written correspondence.
Conducts mental health evaluations and assessments; including gathering information regarding symptoms, current, and previous psychiatric medications, previous treatment or therapy, history, etc.
Formulates diagnosis; develops treatment options with client; makes appropriate referrals to other providers and appropriate resources within and outside of Croix County DHHS.HSH.
Documents assessments, treatment plans, reviews, referrals, and discharge planning and summaries in accordance with professional standards, agency, State and Federal guidelines.
Performs ongoing assessment of client for risk of harm to self or others, including developing crisis plans and determining level of care when necessary.
Serves as a member of the intake team including initial screening, emergency services, crisis stabilization, referral services, and care planning in consultation with interdisciplinary teams.
Serves as a member of the CCS, CST and CSP teams to develop treatment goals and plans based on assessment, evaluation, and agency guidelines.
Provides consultation, collaboration, and/or training; screening services, psychoeducational and group facilitation to internal agency divisions and community.
Monitors medication compliance by observing medication administration, watches for side effects or signs of deterioration.
Teaches clients about available community resources and how to independently gain access to needed services.
Advocates and works to coordinate services and support clients in achieving treatment objectives without duplication of effort and with maximum effective use of staff time and available resources.
Bills for all allowable services and submits billing as directed. Ensures State reporting system forms and data collection are completed on a timely basis.
Maintains a timely and complete record for all assigned cases; completes required written assessments, reports, and other related paperwork/documentation as necessary.
Develops and maintains professional knowledge and skills to enhance the programs and services provided.
Consults with supervisors, interdisciplinary teams, and legal counsel on appropriate case-specific matters, as necessary.
May facilitate treatment and/or other related, indicated services with groups of clients.
May be designated to speak to the community and other organizations to provide public education.
Participates in crisis intervention services as needed, including after hours.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED JOB COMPETENCIES
Knowledge of psycho-social assessments/diagnosis and appropriate courses of treatment.
Knowledge of pharmacology/psychopharmacology.
Knowledge of assessment & treatment planning.
Knowledge of individual/group therapy and crisis intervention techniques.
Knowledge of laws and regulations that affect the delivery of services provided by the Department.
Knowledge of community resources, and alternative care resources.
Working knowledge of mental health and AODA assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
Working knowledge of client rights, confidentiality, standards of practice, and ethics in mental health/AODA field.
Working knowledge of applicable Wisconsin State Administrative Codes, including but not limited to, Chapters 34, 35, 36, 48, 51, 55, 63 and 75.
Knowledge of human development and behavior, family and group dynamics, and mental, physical and social dysfunctions.
Knowledge of and sensitivity to cultural differences and special needs of various minority groups, and ability to consult with other staff regarding these.
Ability and skill to relate to clients in stressful or crisis situations.
General knowledge of interviewing and supportive counseling techniques.
General knowledge of social casework techniques.
Knowledge of social, economic, and health problems of basic human behavior and of available assistance and rehabilitative services and techniques.
Knowledge of human service needs assessment methodologies.
Knowledge of legal requirements including privacy, resident rights, confidentiality, and non-discrimination.
Knowledge of goals, principles, and practices of human service programs, program administration, and program goals and their intended impacts.
Knowledge of the County and Department's operating requirements, policies, procedures, and practices; and local, State, and Federal regulations related to department programs and operations.
Skill in analyzing complex administrative information and issues, defining problems and evaluating alternatives, and recommending methods, procedures, and techniques for resolution of issues.
Ability to research and analyze detailed information and make appropriate recommendations.
Ability to develop, interpret, and implement regulations, policies, procedures, written instructions, general correspondence, and other department-specific documents.
Ability to adapt and take control of situations, dictating subordinate activities in a responsible manner.
Ability to establish and maintain accurate records of assigned activities and operations.
Ability to interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations.
Skill in organizational and time management to prioritize duties to accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority.
Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits requiring minimal direction and supervision.
Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations.
Knowledge of current office practices and procedures and knowledge of the operation of standard office equipment and software.
Knowledge of computer software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications consistent for this position.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations required of this position.
Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively in English in both written and verbal form.
Skill in researching and understanding complex written materials.
Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and concise records and reports.
Ability to apply sound judgment and discretion in performing duties, resolving problems, and interpreting policies and regulations.
Ability to communicate detailed and often sensitive information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Ability to handle sensitive interpersonal situations calmly and tactfully.
Ability to maintain professionalism at all times.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals within and outside the organization.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding business-related files, reports, and conversations, within the provisions of open records laws and other applicable State and Federal statutes and regulations.
PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms.
Work has standard vision requirements.
Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels.
Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities.
Frequent travel may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions, unsanitary conditions in homes, communicable illnesses and diseases and unsafe environments.
May require dealing with persons who are hostile, aggressive, abusive or violent, posing threatening conditions.
Work is performed in an office setting as well as clients' and service providers' homes, detention, treatment and residential facilities, schools, courts and work sites.
Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants
Qualifications
EducationMasters of Social Work (required)
ExperienceSubstance Abuse Professional certification may be required. (required)
Must successfully pass caregiver and criminal background check. (required)
Currently Licensed as a Licensed ClinicalSocialWorker, Marriage and Family Therapist, or Professional Counselor within the State of Wisconsin. (required)
Experience in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, or Marriage Family Therapy and has completed a minimum of 3,000 hours of supervised therapy. (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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As one of Milwaukee's premier employers, Ovation is dedicated to providing support and care across the full elder care spectrum.
In your role as a SocialWorker, you will be responsible for providing medically related social services to maintain the total well-being of our residents.
Ovation offers industry leading patient to caregiver ratio's and allows SocialWorkers the opportunity to get to know the residents and their families. As a team member, you will be eligible for a competitive salary, full health, dental and vision benefits, paid days off (which includes up to 13 Jewish Holidays), sick days, retirement and company match.
Reconnect with the reason you became a SocialWorker and apply today!
Qualifications
The most qualified candidates will have:
Bachelors in Social Work
CSW is preferred
At least two (2) years of experience working with an elderly population
Exceptional organizational skills
Superior communication skills and the ability to relate to elders and their families
Competent computer and charting ability
A positive and cheerful demeanor
$51k-69k yearly est. 9d ago
Social Worker
State of Wisconsin
Clinical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
This position assesses problems and capabilities of assigned persons in our care, formulates case plans, monitors progress, provides counseling, and develops and refers individuals to the appropriate institution and community resources upon transfer or release.
In addition, treatment efforts are coordinated with other institution and unit staff, parole agents, family members and/or community resources.
A SocialWorker Credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered for interview.
Salary Information
SocialWorker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and SocialWorker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63.
Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin.
SocialWorkerSocialWorker - Senior
0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour
3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour
5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour
7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour
9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour
11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour
For Candidates hired with a SocialWorker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full SocialWorker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below).
Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits.
Job Details
These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview.
Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt.
This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants MUST possess an active SocialWorker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* SocialWorker Training certificate (127)
* SocialWorker certificate (120)
* Advanced Practice SocialWorker certificate (121)
* Independent ClinicalSocialWorker certificate (122) or
* Licensed ClinicalSocialWorker license (123)
(Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular SocialWorker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.)
In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the SocialWorker - Senior level:
Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience.
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your SocialWorker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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$32.6-38.2 hourly 34d ago
Social Worker
Community Care, Inc. 4.0
Clinical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
SocialWorker, Part-Time, Day Shift Community Care is hiring a SocialWorker to be a part of our dedicated team providing care and service. The SocialWorker position is part-time opportunity with weekday hours offering work-life balance, and is perfect for someone who enjoys team collaboration and being part of a mission driven organization. The position is based at our Milwaukee location - 3220 W. Vliet St, Milwaukee, WI
* Sign On Bonus $3,000.00*
SocialWorker Job Responsibilities:
Provides direct social work case management services in Community Care's Program of All Inclusive Care (PACE).
Maintains documentation standards and member related paperwork.
Facilitates team meetings.
Occasional local travel, requiring use of personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and proof of required insurance coverage.
Job Requirements:
Education: Master's degree in Social Work required
Licensure: Current WisconsinSocial Work licensure required
Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience providing care or services for a frail or elderly population required. 1 to 2 years case management experience with the elderly and/or developmentally or physically disabled population preferred.
SocialWorker Job Schedule:
8:00AM - 4:30PM, 24 hours per week - no weekends/holidays, no on-call responsibilities
About Community Care
Community Care is a local nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience helping older adults and adults with disabilities live as independently as possible within the community. We coordinate and deliver a full range of supportive services that help more than 13,000 Wisconsin residents live safely, confidently, and with dignity. We are Wisconsin-based with local offices supporting each of the 15 counties we serve. Our dedicated team works with members to develop care plans to meet their health and social needs Together with our community partners, we're committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that empowers members to live a healthy and independent lifestyle.
Compensation and Benefits:
Our employees make a real difference in people's lives every day, that is why we are proud to offer a compensation package that includes:
Generous, paid time off
Competitive pay and benefits (health, dental, vision, etc.)
Flexible benefits plan
Employee referral program
Coworkers care program
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Palliative Care Social Worker - Fulltime, 1st Shift
CWI Landholdings 3.0
Clinical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
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Position Summary:
Functioning primarily as part of the palliative care team, the Palliative Care SocialWorker is responsible to support children and families experiencing living loss, anticipatory grief and grief due to bereavement in the hospital setting. Helps children, adolescents, and their families understand their treatment plan and be vocal about their needs; manage the stresses of debilitating physical illnesses, including emotional, physical, mental, social and spiritual; overcome crisis situations; connect to other support services; and navigate planning for end-of-life care. Acts as a bridge between palliative and bereavement so that families experience exceptional continuity of care.
Position Summary:
Master of Social Work (MSW) and Wisconsin Advanced Practice Social Work (APSW) certification/licensure required.
Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) training completed within 6 months of hire.
Requires proficiency in professional skills related to grief responses, grief assessment, grief intervention, cultural diversity, assessment/intervention, critical incident stress debriefing, group facilitation and the understanding of family dynamics.
Requires a minimum of three-year experience working with individuals/families with living loss and/or grief.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
+ one of the following: - N/A, License SocialWorker Advance Practice (121) - State of Wisconsin, License SocialWorkerClinical (123) - State of Wisconsin, License SocialWorker Independent (122) - State of Wisconsin
$45k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Social Worker, Treatment Foster Care
St. Charles Inc. 4.3
Clinical social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Provides in home Counseling services to Treatment Foster Care children and Foster families. Provides ongoing case support, coordination and advocacy services to ensure a safe and stable environment for children in out of home care. Ensures homes are licensed and maintained according to Wisconsin state statutes DCF 54, 56 & 12 including any required training.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reviews referrals for TFC placement and assists with making appropriate matches.
Conducts initial licensing visits to perspective TFC parent to ensure initial compliance with licensing standards.
Complete applicable licensing paper work, reports and documentation in a timely manner for final approval of Program Manager.
Maintains program identified caseload of TFC children and foster homes (usually 8-11 for full time and 4-7 for part time).
Provide in home support consultation, one to one training, counseling and support services at minimum bi-weekly, which may include individual and family consultation and meetings.
Crisis intervention, including responding to specific needs, after hour responsibilities based on team coverage needs.
Supports the goals of the agency mission.
Inputs data and thoroughly documents all interactions in required agency systems for analysis and review.
Assist in training and facilitating sessions and support groups with TFC parents and respite providers.
Attend and participates in relevant court and/or school appointments, medication reviews, team meetings and represent the agency professionally and positively at all times.
Provides discharge planning and aftercare services for the child in care.
Facilitate TFC treatment planning and reviews.
Maintains client/parent records as mandated by DCF 56 and agency protocols.
Provides referrals and advocates for child and foster parent as needed.
Writes reports related to child's treatment (court reports, client assessments, progress notes, treatment plans, etc.)
Collaborate with child's treatment providers and other professionals.
All other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field required, Master's degree preferred.
If Bachelor's degree at least three years' experience working with youth in Out of Home placement settings or relevant environments.
If Master's Degree, at least one year experience in Social Services and working with youth in Out of Home placements.
Certification in Social Work required, licensing is preferred.
Experience with SED clients preferred.
Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms and values the worth of individuals, families and communities and protects and preserves the dignity of each.
Proficient in computers skills with the ability to use Internet, Microsoft office products, email, virtual platforms, etc.
Ability to express self verbally and in written formats.
Valid Wisconsin Regular Driver's License, clear of major moving violations.
Ability to provide proof of personal auto liability insurance
Ability to work a flexible schedule, some evenings and weekends required weekly.
Group facilitation experience a plus.
Ability to work cooperatively using a team approach.
Ability to assess and plan for permanency placements for foster children
Ability to assist foster parents, biological parents and child in obtaining reunification whenever possible.
Knowledge of basic computer applications (Microsoft office).
Ability to utilize personal vehicle to conduct/complete agency tasks.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and other staff
WORKING CONDITIONS:
In home and community setting during client visits.
Local travel as required fulfilling essential functions of the position.
General office environment and/or community settings.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the above is intended to summarize the essential functions of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of miscellaneous duties and responsibilities that may be requested in the performance of this position.
St. Charles Youth & Family Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
$45k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Social Worker - BSW
Waukesha Springs
Clinical social worker job in Waukesha, WI
Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of the finest long-term care and rehabilitation facilities in Waukesha, focusing on Caring Above and Beyond values to deliver quality care for some amazing older adults. Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation has a long history of providing quality care to the Waukesha area community.
Job Description
Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of the finest long-term care and rehabilitation facilities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Our focus is on Caring Above and Beyond values to deliver quality care for some amazing older adults. We have a full time position open for a SocialWorker who will work with our residents in determining their long range and short range goals as it relates to their social, emotional and financial needs. A Bachelors Degree in social work is required for this position. Experience working with the elderly in a skilled nursing facility and State of Wisconsin CSW is preferred.. This exciting opportunity offers a competitive wage and benefit package including paid time off, health and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement and 401(k). Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Social Work. State of Wisconsin CSW preferred.
Additional Information
This exciting role offers a flexible work schedule along with a competitive wage package. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Visit our website at *********************** or on facebook. Waukesha Wisconsin is located approximate 30 minutes from Milwaukee Wisconsin.
$40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
Social Worker
Insight Global
Clinical social worker job in Round Lake, IL
- Provides direct services to students, including one-to-one education, processing, group work, consultation with staff, parent and social services liaison, probation, and referral to community agencies after assessment. Services are designed to improve social skills, assist with problem-solving, provide behavior management skills, and understand how mental health issues impact students' education. All the students have IEP's. Must be responsible for arriving at multiple work sites; this usually means driving between various work sites;
- Provides indirect services for students, as specified on the student's IEP. These services include working with teachers in helping them to understand family, mental health and chemical issues, so that the curriculum and instruction might be modified in order to improve educational performance and success. Provides teachers with behavior management ideas and strategies;
- Assesses students' needs for community resources; facilitates referral, including wrap-around referrals. Community resources may address mental health, chemical abuse/dependency, resources needed to improve transition success, social service and other community needs;
- Provides crisis management and referrals in situations involving a behavioral, mental health, or chemical health crisis. Crisis management may include suicide assessments. Provides support for students dealing with mental health or behavioral issues, which are not at a crisis level, but negatively impact the student's ability to continue the school day;
- Promotes, plans for and participates in systematic measures for the creation of and continuation of a positive, affirming and support school environment;
- Documents student contact, including Medical Assistance (MA) billings;
Performs related duties as required.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
SocialWorker Degree
Professional Educator License - 3 years of experience as a school socialworker preferred.
- Bilingual Spanish preferred.
Familiarity with the Round Lake community preferred.
$40k-58k yearly est. 6d ago
Social Worker - Admissions, Full Time
Rainbow Community Care 4.2
Clinical social worker job in Johnson Creek, WI
Position Type: Full Time, Salaried.
Schedule Requirements: Primarily day shift, but also includes required on-call, weekend, and holiday rotation.
is $1,000 BONUS Eligible after 6 months of successful employment.
Be the Difference!
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Rainbow Community Care is highly regarded for excellence in hospice, palliative, and guided care and invites you to join in our mission of enhancing lives throughout aging, illness, and loss.
Purpose of the Position
This position will be responsible for evaluating patients for potential admission to Rainbow Community Care and will assist patients and families in their adjustment to terminal illness and grief. You will help resolve personal, financial, and environmental difficulties that occur with impending death. May also provide grief counseling based on family need.
Key Responsibilities
Completes psycho-social assessments of patients and families and completes all other documentation that is necessary for the patient's plan of care.
Assists in the development of the plan of care with other members of the Interdisciplinary Team.
Has knowledge of and keeps an up-to-date resource file of government programs, insurance data, and community resources available to enhance care of patients and families.
Attends Interdisciplinary Team meetings as the Social Work member reviewing patients' and family care and offering appropriate input on psycho-social issues.
Delivers customary bereavement follow-up provided by our program.
Provides education and/or support concerning Advance Directives and Advanced Care Planning.
Provides guidance to referral sources and patients and families about the benefits of hospice services.
Provides information to patients and referral sources about the intricacies of the Medicare Hospice Benefit.
Develops relationships with physicians, hospitals, and assisted living facilities in designated territory.
Qualifications
Personal Qualifications:
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Must present self in a professional manner at all times.
Inspires a culture of trust, acts with integrity, and demonstrates good work ethics including good attendance and punctuality.
Ability to be self-directed and apply problem-solving techniques in resolving issues.
Must be able to drive to and from patients' homes and to meetings at other locations as necessary.
Must be able to work reasonable amounts of overtime and be flexible with hours. Must be able to work on-call hours, weekends, and holidays as necessary.
Must be able to maintain healthy boundaries and positive interpersonal relationships.
Professional Qualifications:
Active WisconsinSocial Work license is required and must be maintained.
Valid Wisconsin driver's license and current auto insurance required and must be maintained.
Minimum of 3 years public health, home health or hospice experience preferred.
Knowledge of hospice care, some medical terminology, and an understanding of emotions and feelings related to death and dying required.
Benefits
Flexible, fun, and caring work environment
401k Retirement Plan with up to 4% Company Match
Health & Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
100% Company-Paid Group Life Insurance
100% Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Mileage Reimbursement
Tuition Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
About Rainbow Community Care
Rainbow Community Care provides services that support patients, families, and community members throughout the journey of aging, illness, and loss. Guiding our day-to-day work is a set of core values that are centered around caring for the most vulnerable people living among us.
We are committed to serving all.
We are relentless in our pursuit of excellence.
We believe every interaction matters.
We are leaders.
We always show up.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Rainbow Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
$38k-46k yearly est. 10d ago
- Social Worker
Staff Today
Clinical social worker job in Gurnee, IL
Health Advocates Network is seeking a SocialWorker to work at a Facility in Gurnee, IL. This is a registry position with our company. Shifts Details:
M-F. 8 hour days
Assessing Needs: Evaluating clients' needs, strengths, and challenges.
Providing Support: Offering emotional support and guidance to individuals, families, or groups.
Connecting to Resources: Helping clients access resources like healthcare, housing, and financial assistance.
Advocating for Clients: Representing clients' interests in situations such as legal matters or with social services.
Case Management: Keeping track of client progress and coordinating care with other professionals.
Crisis Intervention: Assisting in emergencies or difficult situations to help clients stabilize.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1-year previous working experience as a SocialWorker
Ability to build rapport with patients
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Familiarity with medical terminology
CPR card issued by the American Heart Association
Must have up to date certification in the state of IL
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-6263. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Michael Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).
$40k-58k yearly est. 16d ago
Social Worker - Social Worker
Woodland Community Consolidated School District
Clinical social worker job in Gurnee, IL
in Gurnee Illinois. This is a 7a-3p, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8. in the SocialWorker. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a SocialWorker and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a SocialWorkerSocialWorker.
$40k-58k yearly est. 35d ago
Clinician - Bilingual
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Clinical social worker job in Brookfield, WI
š¼ Now Hiring: Bilingual Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program
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Waukesha County, WI
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Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Remote Flexibility
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$24.70/hour for Spanish Bilingual + šµ $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and organized Bilingual Care Coordinator (English/Spanish) to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Waukesha County!
The Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program is a federally funded Medicaid initiative that helps children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities receive services that allow them to thrive in home and community settings. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services. š
š§ What You'll Do
š§ Assess children's functional abilities using approved tools
š Develop and implement individualized service plans with families and providers
š¤ Facilitate team meetings and coordinate services based on family-centered goals
š Maintain accurate documentation and meet all regulatory timelines
š§ Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to support families
š§ āļø Testify in legal proceedings when required
š¬ Communicate clearly with families, providers, and team members
š§ š Participate in staff development, training, and supervision
š Perks & Benefits
š„ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
š³ Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care)
š Mileage Reimbursement
šļø Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays
š° 403B Retirement Contribution
š§ āļø Employee Assistance Program
š Service Awards & Recognition
š” Remote Work Perks
1 remote day/week at 6 months
2 remote days/week at 9 months
3 remote days/week at 12 months
š Qualifications
š Bachelor's degree in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.)
š§ Minimum 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities
š¬ Fluency in Spanish required
š» Proficient in computer systems and electronic health records
š¤ Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
š Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (MVR check required)
š Work Environment
Community-based with daily travel required
Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to outdoor conditions
Flexibility to meet family needs, including crisis response
⨠Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program!
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
$24.7 hourly 1d ago
School-Based Therapist - Washington County School Districts
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7
Clinical social worker job in West Bend, WI
Are you a Wisconsin State licensed or in training Therapist who enjoys working with adolescents and serving your community? We are now accepting resumes for School-Based Therapists in our Washington County School-Based programs! Professional Services Group provides school-based services in various counties and school districts.
Professional Services Group and Community Impact Programs is a multi-service community-based social services organization that fulfills its mission of helping individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential through dynamic, cost effective and innovative programming responsive to the needs of diverse communities.
Our programs work with children and their families who are struggling with academic and behavioral concerns within the school environment. School-Based staff go directly into the school to provide intervention, including: individual and group therapy, education/consultation and collaboration for school personnel, and family therapy as needed.
Ideal candidates will enjoy having summers off or reduced summer hours. Part-time summer hours are available in addition to those associated with the 9-month salary. Candidates should have an interest in providing services to students K-12 in a school setting. Those with experience with working with schools and an understanding of family systems, the effects and treatment of children and teens who have suffered emotional trauma are also preferred.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES OF OUR SCHOOL-BASED THERAPIST:
Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and complete formal assessments.
Create and review client treatment plans.
Provide psychotherapy in accordance with the child's treatment plans.
Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
Organize and facilitate structured group, individual and/or family activities.
Provide consultation to the child's school and school personnel as needed.
Coordinate services and maintain communication with all service providers involved with the clients.
HOURS AND LOCATION: This position is part-time with the opportunity to develop into full-time with hours varying depending on school hours of operation but typically will occur Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:30-5:00pm. Position operates during 9-month school year, with the opportunity to continue working part-time through summer months. This position may require travel to different schools with mileage reimbursement provided monthly.
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
Flexible hours and great work-life balance
Clinical supervision provided to complete required hours for licensure
Mileage Reimbursement
Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
Opportunities for advancement and professional development
SALARY: Depending on experience and licensure; $22.00 per hour for a training license and $28.00 per hour for fully licensed therapist.
REQUIREMENTS:
All applicants must possess a Master's Degree and licensure to provide mental health therapy in the State of Wisconsin; LPC, LPC-IT, APSW, or LCSW or be eligible to obtain one.
Pre-licensed therapists are also welcome to apply, and supervision is provided as part of the work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
$22-28 hourly 4d ago
Social Worker
State of Wisconsin
Clinical social worker job in Fox Lake, IL
This position assesses problems and capabilities of assigned persons in our care, formulates case plans, monitors progress, provides counseling, and develops and refers individuals to the appropriate institution and community resources upon transfer or release.
In addition, treatment efforts are coordinated with other institution and unit staff, parole agents, family members and/or community resources.
A SocialWorker Credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered for interview.
Salary Information
SocialWorker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and SocialWorker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63.
Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin.
SocialWorkerSocialWorker - Senior
0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour
3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour
5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour
7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour
9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour
11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour
For Candidates hired with a SocialWorker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full SocialWorker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below).
Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits.
Job Details
These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview.
Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt.
This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants MUST possess an active SocialWorker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* SocialWorker Training certificate (127)
* SocialWorker certificate (120)
* Advanced Practice SocialWorker certificate (121)
* Independent ClinicalSocialWorker certificate (122) or
* Licensed ClinicalSocialWorker license (123)
(Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular SocialWorker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.)
In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the SocialWorker - Senior level:
Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience.
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your SocialWorker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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$32.6-38.2 hourly 34d ago
Social Worker
Community Care 4.0
Clinical social worker job in Racine, WI
SocialWorker, Full-Time, Day Shift Community Care is hiring a SocialWorker to be a part of our dedicated team providing care and service. The SocialWorker position is part-time opportunity with weekday hours offering work-life balance, and is perfect for someone who enjoys team collaboration and being part of a mission driven organization. The position is based at our Racine location - 5200 Washington Ave, Racine, WI 53406.
*****Sign On Bonus $5,000.00*****
SocialWorker Job Responsibilities:
Provides direct social work case management services in Community Care's Program of All Inclusive Care (PACE).
Maintains documentation standards and member related paperwork.
Facilitates team meetings.
Occasional local travel, requiring use of personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and proof of required insurance coverage.
Job Requirements:
Education: Master's degree in Social Work required
Licensure: Current WisconsinSocial Work licensure required
Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience providing care or services for a frail or elderly population required. 1 to 2 years case management experience with the elderly and/or developmentally or physically disabled population preferred.
SocialWorker Job Schedule:
8:00AM - 4:30PM, 40 hours per week
No weekends/holidays
No on-call responsibilities
About Community Care
Community Care is a local nonprofit with more than 40 years of experience helping older adults and adults with disabilities live as independently as possible within the community. We coordinate and deliver a full range of supportive services that help more than 13,000 Wisconsin residents live safely, confidently, and with dignity. We are Wisconsin-based with local offices supporting each of the 15 counties we serve. Our dedicated team works with members to develop care plans to meet their health and social needs Together with our community partners, we're committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that empowers members to live a healthy and independent lifestyle.
Compensation and Benefits:
Our employees make a real difference in people's lives every day, that is why we are proud to offer a compensation package that includes:
Generous, paid time off
Competitive pay and benefits (health, dental, vision, etc.)
Flexible benefits plan
Employee referral program
Coworkers care program
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Community Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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How much does a clinical social worker earn in West Allis, WI?
The average clinical social worker in West Allis, WI earns between $43,000 and $81,000 annually. This compares to the national average clinical social worker range of $42,000 to $92,000.
Average clinical social worker salary in West Allis, WI
$59,000
What are the biggest employers of Clinical Social Workers in West Allis, WI?
The biggest employers of Clinical Social Workers in West Allis, WI are: