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.
$32k-38k yearly est. 23h ago
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Mental Health Specialist
La Causa, Inc. 3.8
Social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Type
Full-time
Milwaukee, WI • Social Services
Mental Health Advisor - Adult Services
Milwaukee, WI · Social Services
La Causa Social Services is dedicated to supporting adults with mental health and substance use challenges through compassionate, client-centered care. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mental Health Advisor to provide clinical supervision, guidance, and support to our Adult Services staff and consumers. As a Mental Health Advisor, you will work closely with Adult Services staff, consumers, and program leadership to ensure high-quality service delivery, professional development, and positive outcomes for the community we serve.
Why Join La Causa, Inc.?
Meaningful work supporting adults with mental health needs. Collaborate with a team of dedicated mental health professionals. Professional development and training opportunities. Potential for career advancement within the organization. Competitive benefits and paid leave.
Your Role
As a Mental Health Advisor, you will provide clinical supervision, staff support, and consumer intervention while helping to maintain program quality and compliance. You will serve as a key member of the Adult Services team, fostering collaboration, professional growth, and positive outcomes.
What You'll Do:
Supervise, train, evaluate, and manage assigned Adult Services staff, including assisting with personnel processes such as hiring, interviewing, and performance management.
Provide clinical supervision and support for staff cases, including reviewing documentation such as SARJs, RPOCs, and Crisis Plans.
Assist staff in crisis interventions and home visits, providing clinical feedback and support to consumers as needed.
Support staff with community resource recommendations, professional development, and training on mental health needs. Serve as a liaison for the organization and programs with stakeholders, including Milwaukee County.
Complete and submit required documentation by deadlines. Maintain effective communication, collaboration, and cooperation with all stakeholders.
Follow all duties as a mandated reporter. Attend meetings and professional development activities. Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
The employee is regularly required to drive, stand, sit, reach, stoop, bend, and walk.
Working Conditions:
Work is generally performed in an office setting with minimal, infrequent local travel.
Flexible hours may be required based on program needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited school.
Valid Wisconsin Licensed Clinical SocialWorker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with mental health and/or substance use.
Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for diverse audiences.
Bilingual in Spanish and English (preferred).
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Positive, collaborative, and professional disposition; “people person” with strong interpersonal skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed.
Must successfully complete and pass all background checks.
Valid Wisconsin driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance meeting La Causa driving standards.
About La Causa, Inc.
Founded in 1972, La Causa, Inc. is one of Wisconsin's largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide adults, youth, and families with quality, comprehensive services that nurture healthy family life and enhance community stability. Our Social Services division includes Adult Services, Youth Services, and Crisis Programs. At La Causa, Inc., our dedicated staff welcomes all into Familia La Causa and serves the Milwaukee community with care, compassion, and professionalism. Learn more at *****************************
Join Our Team-Apply Today!
Empower adults and create lasting positive impact.
$37k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
Child Psychiatry Job Near Milwaukee WI
Atlantic Medsearch
Social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a well\-established inpatient behavioral health program. This is a full\-time, inpatient position with a consistent weekday schedule and shared weekend call. New psychiatrist will manage an inpatient caseload and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide high\-quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents. Minimum patient caseload is 15 patients per day.
Compensation & Benefits Include:
Competitive Base Salary
Bonus potential
Commencement (sign\-on) bonus
Paid malpractice insurance
Comprehensive benefits package:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
CME allowance plus financial assistance
Relocation assistance, if applicable
Employee stock purchase program
Medical education loan repayment assistance, if needed
For more details on this position & others we have, email us at ************************** or call **************.
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$32k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 17d ago
Social Worker
State of Wisconsin
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 Clinical SocialWorker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical SocialWorker 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 16d ago
Master Social Worker
Integrated Resources 4.5
Social worker job in Waukesha, WI
TITLE: Master SocialWorker.
DURATION: 13 WEEKS (POSSIBLE EXTENTION).
TIMINGS: 08:00 AM TO 4:30 PM MONDAY TO FRIDAY.
Qualifications
Requirements:
MSW
LCSW
BLS
Master Degree
Epic
Additional Information
DESCRIPTION:
Start at the Home Health office and travel with RN for patient visits within a 30-minute radius.
Float Requirements: none · On Call/Call Back Requirements: Potential for Weekend On Call once every 3-4 weeks.
Required Certifications to be Attached upon Submittal: BLS, License Verification. If offered would require Master's degree or transcript.
Minimum Experience: 2 years' experience specialty, previous Home Health/Home Care experience required, a basic understanding of Home Care regulations.
Charting Experience Required: None. Uses remote EPIC.
Unit Information (Bed size, Case type, Patient ratio).
$47k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intake Social Worker
HR Anew
Social worker job in Libertyville, IL
Assure Home Healthcare, Inc. Intake SocialWorker
Total Rewards Program
Potential Annual Salary: $65 - $80K
401k profit and sharing
PTO and Paid Holidays
Company-funded STD & LTD
Health Insurance and FSA
Continuing Education Benefits
Why Assure Home Healthcare
Providing the right service at the right time to remain healthier at home is our priority. Assure Home Healthcare (AssureHHI) is a privately held Medicare-certified agency, headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, founded with a deep desire to create a company with a greater purpose. Our clients receive high-quality and patient-driven home health care services, improved functionality, and live independently, furthering optimal well-being and ensuring everyone is healthier at home. We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Learn more about us at **********************************
Mission
The AssureHHI mission is to revolutionize the home healthcare delivery model nationwide using innovative and leading-edge technology solutions to WOW our patients, employees, and provider partners.
Vision
We are pioneers focused on persistently improving the home healthcare sphere for better patient care outcomes and consumer experience while at the same time caring for the work-life balance of our clinicians.
Values
At AssureHHI everyone assists in creating an environment where integrity, respect, innovation, initiative, and empowerment are valued and encouraged. We will be an open, innovative, and continuous learning company that compassionately supports the individuals we serve. In supporting our mission, vision, and teamwork approach, we place a high value on:
Integrity, Honesty, and Ethical Behavior
Dedication to the Empowerment of others and personal responsiveness
Professional Excellence High Performance
Mutual Respect, Individual Dignity, and Diversity
Team Member Participation, Contribution, and Teamwork
Growth, Development, and Leadership
Job Summary: This role has two essential contributions to the overall success of the patient care journey which include 1) participating as a team member in the Admissions department performing telephonic intake calls with patients using social work assessment skills to identify patients in need of social work services to aid in addressing Social Determinates of Health and in meeting clinical outcome goals; 2) responsible for the provision, direction, supervision, and evaluation of medical social services to clients in the home environment, in accordance with agency policies and procedures, applicable health standards, governmental laws and regulations. Proactively meet the needs of and assist the client in the achievement of individualized and measurable outcomes.
Responsibilities/essential functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Perform telephonic registration and social work assessment calls with all new patient admissions.
Assist the Admissions team members with other intake duties (such as calling physicians, referral sources and family members, data entry and processing patient information) during downtime to ensure patients are admitted within CMS timeliness guidelines.
Identify patients in need of social work services to set patients up successfully to meet patient and clinical goals including prevention of re-hospitalization, improvement in health and physical status related outcomes and patient satisfaction results.
Instruct, treat, observe, and evaluate clients with significant social and emotional situations affecting their health status.
Use special skills and judgment to resolve adverse social and emotional responses connected with illness.
Report any changes in client's condition and response to treatment to supervisor and the physician.
Participate in development and re-evaluation of POC for clients needing MSW.
Instruct and counsel the client and family in treating and coping with the social and emotional responses to illness.
Provide ongoing assessment of needs.
Participate in discharge planning.
Participate in care coordination activities and act as resource to other team members in identification and resolution of client needs.
Use appropriate community resources.
Attending, participating in and/or conducting internal staff development programs, obtain CEU's as required by regulations.
Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs and Utilization reviews.
Review LSW documentation for accuracy with plan of care and cosigns.
Supervise bachelor's level socialworkers.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
Master's Degree from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education of Social Work with a current license.
Excellent organization and communication skills.
Minimum of one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting.
Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
$65k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
Social Worker, Treatment Foster Care
St. Charles Inc. 4.3
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 - Part-time
CWI Landholdings 3.0
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:
**Are you looking for a part-time benefit eligible position supporting our mental health work? **
**This position is supporting the Milwaukee Mental Health Walk-In Clinic, Monday-Friday, 4pm-830pm. Ideal candidate would commit to at least 2-3 days a week.**
Providing case management and social work consultation within a multi-disciplinary team. Completing psychosocial assessments of patient and families, to identify barriers to coping with acute or chronic illnesses/disabilities. Developing and implementing a plan of care that empowers the patients/families to utilize resources necessary to ensure medical care and achieve optimal psychosocial functioning.
Position Requirements:
Master of Social Work (MSW) and Wisconsin Advanced Practice Social Work (APSW) certification/licensure required.
Minimum of one year of social work or related field experience. Hospital experience preferred.
Crisis intervention and basic counseling skills.
Experience with the social, psychological and economic issues of children/families with severe, acute or chronic illness/disability preferred.
Knowledge of structure of the child welfare system, guardianship process and community pediatric resources preferred.
Knowledge of team process.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills and the ability to learn the Children's database and electronic medical records, email and pager system.
Ability to function independently, prioritize and manage time
Please note: This medical socialworker role does not provide supervision for clinical hours toward licensure.
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 SocialWorker Clinical (123) - State of Wisconsin, License SocialWorker Independent (122) - State of Wisconsin
$45k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
Social Worker
Community Care, Inc. 4.0
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. 46d ago
Social Worker - BSW
Waukesha Springs
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. 60d+ ago
Social Worker - Social Worker
Woodland Community Consolidated School District
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. 17d ago
Counselor - Crisis Care Program - Flex / PRN
Lake County Il 4.5
Social worker job in Waukegan, IL
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members, who can help make a difference in our agency, and most importantly, in our community.
Summary
Responsible for evaluating, admitting, and preparing and implementing treatment plans with clients. Provides individual, group, and family counseling and education.
Scheduled Hours: As needed
* Overnight and evening preferred. 1st shift is available if needed.
* This position will require some on-call rotation in which staff person is backup coverage for shifts during the week they are on call.
* Flex employees must work a minimum of 80 hours per calendar year; and be available to work one (1) fixed or floating holiday each year, if needed.
* Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others.
* Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment.
* Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards.
* Provide an atmosphere of customer service in assuring that clients are treated in a friendly and respectful manner.
* Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary.
* Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons in the community or who present themselves at the program. Secures hospitalization, if necessary.
* Performs initial evaluations and assessments of potential clients regarding their appropriateness for participation in the program.
* Serves food to clients in residential programs.
* Maintains an awareness of and professional involvement/collaboration with community resources.
* Assists in facilitating transportation of clients.
* Provides crisis intervention to stabilize clients and refer them to the most appropriate provider of outpatient or inpatient care.
* Refers emergency clients to follow-up services working in conjunction with the case coordinators.
* Responds to crisis assessments in person and by phone.
Flex Counselor I ($22.33)
* High school diploma or GED and 3 years of experience, or
* Associate's degree in a related field
* Must possess a valid driver's license
Flex Counselor II ($24.23)
* Bachelor's degree in a related field, or
* Bachelor's in any field and two (2) years' experience, or
* High School diploma or GED and five (5) years' experience
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at **********************************************************
Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
$26k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
Caseworker - Jefferson County
Community Action Coalition for South Central Wi 3.6
Social worker job in Jefferson, WI
This position is a 4 day- 36 hour work week. Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin works to develop the economic and social capacities of individuals, families and communities in Dane, Jefferson, and Waukesha Counties. The Caseworker is responsible for developing relationships with participants to assess their needs and connect them to wraparound services. A caseworker uses motivational interviewing and other communication techniques to implement a process for client intake, assessment and coordination of CAC programs and services across three counties. Caseworkers develop connections across communities to ensure community members in need can connect with CAC programs and services. The ideal candidate respects individual dignity through a commitment to social justice and equity.
$40k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Case Coordinator - REACH
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Social worker job in Saint Francis, 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.
$32k-38k yearly est. 23h ago
Child Psychiatry Job Near Milwaukee WI
Atlantic Medsearch
Social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
Seeking a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist for a well-established inpatient behavioral health program. This is a full-time, inpatient position with a consistent weekday schedule and shared weekend call. New psychiatrist will manage an inpatient caseload and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team to provide high-quality psychiatric care to children and adolescents. Minimum patient caseload is 15 patients per day.
Compensation & Benefits Include:
Competitive Base Salary
Bonus potential
Commencement (sign-on) bonus
Paid malpractice insurance
Comprehensive benefits package:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
CME allowance plus financial assistance
Relocation assistance, if applicable
Employee stock purchase program
Medical education loan repayment assistance, if needed
For more details on this position & others we have, email us at ************************** or call ************.
$32k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 18d ago
Social Worker
State of Wisconsin
Social worker job in Racine, 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 Clinical SocialWorker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical SocialWorker 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 16d ago
Social Worker - BSW
Waukesha Springs
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. 7h ago
Social Worker
Community Care, Inc. 4.0
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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$32k-40k yearly est. 32d ago
Crisis Care/Respite Counselor - Crisis Care Program (Part-Time)
Lake County Il 4.5
Social worker job in Waukegan, IL
The Counselor II is a valuable member of our Crisis Care/Respite Program. Since 1983, the Crisis Care Program has provided a 24/7 crisis line and an 8-bed, voluntary, inpatient, 24/7 respite stabilization program for clients in crisis. Since 2018, the Crisis Care Program has also provided services to Lake County residents who call 988 and is currently one of six locations in the state to do so.
To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who can:
* Provide crisis/respite intervention services to clients via the crisis hotline, in-person, and clients in the inpatient residential unit.
* Evaluate and assess clients for level of care.
* Prepare and implement treatment plans with clients.
* Provide therapeutic and supportive services to clients, including individual, group, and case management.
* Responsible for unit coverage and emergency telephone interventions.
Scheduled Hours: from 16 to 24 hours a week
* Variety of shifts to choose from:
* (8-4:30pm), (4pm-12:30am) or (12:00am-8:30am)
* Rotating weekends and some on-call responsibilities.
* $5.00 per hour shift differential for working hours deemed eligible for shift and weekend premium.
Education/Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in a related field, or
* Bachelor's in any field and two (2) years experience, or
* High School diploma or GED and five (5) years of experience
* Must possess a valid driver's license
Behavioral Health Professional Knowledge Base Catalog:
Program Coordinator, Therapist, Nurse, Staff Nurse, Psych, Mental Health, Psychology, Chemical Dependency, Group Therapy, Psychologist, Outreach, CADC, Community Service, Human Service, Lake County Health Department, Lake County, Aide, Pandemic, COVID19, Disorder, Depression, Substance Abuse, CADC, Mood Disorder; Anxiety, Anger Management; Addiction, Lake County Health Department, Waukegan, Zion, North Chicago, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake, Counselor, Medical Director, Registered Nurse, Care Giver, Crisis Care, Abuse, PSTD; CADC, OCD, Phobia, Mania, Bipolar; Group Home, Dental Hygienist, Homeless, Health Care, High School Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Panic Attack, Hallucination, Waukegan, Lake County Health Department, Psychosis, Phobia, Eating Disorder, Mental Health Assessment, Crisis Line, Hot Line.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at **********************************************************
Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
$26k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
Social Worker
State of Wisconsin
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 Clinical SocialWorker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical SocialWorker 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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How much does a social worker earn in Greendale, WI?
The average social worker in Greendale, WI earns between $34,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average social worker range of $37,000 to $67,000.
Average social worker salary in Greendale, WI
$48,000
What are the biggest employers of Social Workers in Greendale, WI?
The biggest employers of Social Workers in Greendale, WI are: