U.S. ARMY SOCIALWORKERS USE THEIR SKILLS TO ENHANCE UNIT READINESS AND THE WELL-BEING OF SOLDIERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
If you are a practicing professional as a socialworker and want to combine your specialized skills with the desire to serve your Nation's heroes, a career as an Army SocialWorker might be the one for you.
Outstanding Opportunities
As a socialworker for the U.S. Army or Army Reserve, you will provide direct services to help improve the mental well-being of our Soldiers and their families. Your responsibilities may include teaching, training, supervision, research, administration, crisis intervention and policy development in evolving situations where you can put your expertise and passion for others to work. Through this, you will promote unit readiness and emotional well-being of Soldiers, their family members and DA civilians. You will also attend trainings, continued education programs, seminars and conferences to meet with other socialworkers, collaborate on new ideas and innovation, and broaden your knowledge on best practices in the field of social work.
If you choose to join the Army Reserve, you will be able to serve your country as needed while continuing to support in your community.
Whether you choose Active Duty service or Army Reserve, a career as a U.S. Army SocialWorker allows you to be the best you can be.
Outstanding Benefits
When you join the Army Medical Service Corps, you'll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large while gaining access to invaluable opportunities, like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package.
Benefits may include:
Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of 3 years while serving
Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for an accession bonus, paid over a four-year period while serving
Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for a retention bonus, paid annually while serving on Active duty only
Based on your field of concentration, you may be eligible for board certification pay (BCP), paid prorated monthly
Educational opportunities for advancement in your career field, funded by the Army (Active duty only)
Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions
Up to 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
No- to low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
Specialized training to become a leader in medicine
Eligibility Requirements
Must have a Master of Social Work from a Council on Social Work Education accredited institution
Must have an independent license for practicing Social Work in the U.S.
Must be between 18 and 34 years old
Must be a U.S. citizen for Active Duty
Must have at least a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve
Have questions or want more information?
To find out more information about becoming a SocialWorker in the U.S. Army, visit www.goarmy.com/amedd. Contact your local Army Health Care Recruiter and learn how you can get started on your journey as an Army SocialWorker.
$40k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
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Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2
Social worker job in Lake Villa, IL
Starting Salary: $55,814 - $83,721 /year based on experience PLUS $2,500 Sign-On Bonus! Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a School SocialWorker to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk!
As a School SocialWorker, you are primarily responsible for helping students in Grades K- 12 succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, through individual and group counseling and by collaborating with educators, parents, and other professionals to create a safe, healthy, and supportive learning environment that strengthens connections between home and school.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Providing individual and group counseling sessions to address interpersonal or family issues that interfere with school performance, including crisis intervention consultation and/or family therapy as needed.
Maintaining all required paperwork including but not limited to communication logs and meticulous notes regarding all services provided to students.
Conducting interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.
Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform of student's progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
Developing and updating Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) as needed in adherence to the company, school, state and federal regulations and procedure.
Attending and participating in IEP team meeting, facilitating at the discretion of the school districts.
Actively participating in other team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.
Collaborating with education and social services professionals (for example wrap- around, probation officers, court systems) to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.
Providing case management functions for students, which include but are not limited to, coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, and coordination with therapists outside the school setting.
Collaborating and consulting with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems; always establishing and maintaining effective public relations and projecting a positive company image.
Ensuring the use of positive social skill teaching methods by conducting monthly direct observation of classroom staff's implementation of IEP goals and/or Behavior Intervention Plans/ Treatment Plans.
Providing guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems and facilitation of student transition plans to assure appropriate schedules and services based on each student's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or other applicable goals.
Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems and providing applicable training and guidance to classroom staff accordingly in addressing student behavioral needs.
Conducting crisis assessments and contacting the appropriate authorities if needed to ensure that emergency intervention is provided to students.
Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.
Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
Performing other duties as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Master's degree or higher in social work, educational counseling, therapy or a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL) school support personnel endorsement.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a licensed clinical socialworker (LCSW) credential.
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional disturbance and/or behavioral disorders.
Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.
Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose.
Copyright 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
Education
Required
Masters or better in Social Work or related field
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Active or In Process
LCSW
Professional Educator
Skills
Required
Special Education
Counseling & Guidance
Social School Work
Crisis Intervention
Autism
Emotional Disturbance
Multiple Disabilities
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Teacher Mentoring/Training
Personalized Instruction
Classroom Management
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Behavioral Support
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Behaviors
Preferred
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
Motivations
Preferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
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.
$55.8k-83.7k yearly 1d ago
Travel Long Term Acute Care (RN) - $2,229 per week
Humanedge Travel Healthcare
Social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!
$35k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor (Kenosha In-Home)
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7
Social worker job in Kenosha, WI
Are you passionate about helping at-risk youth and families achieve their greatest potential? Come join our team as a Substance Abuse Counselor! PSG/CIP is a community-based social services organization looking for talented professionals like you to join our team. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to fill the role of Substance Abuse Counselor in our Intensive In-Home Services program.
The Intensive In-Home Services (IIHS) Program provides therapeutic and parenting services to families involved in, or at risk of, becoming involved in the formal social services system for abuse, neglect, truancy, and/or delinquency issues. IIHS strives to preserve the family, reduce out-of-home placements, and aid in reunification where necessary. Our collaborated team of Parent Mentors, Therapists, Youth Support Specialists, and Substance Abuse Counselors work together to provide a wide range of intensive services. As the Substance Abuse Counselor, it will be your responsibility to conduct substance use assessments and provide treatment services as needed. Services may be delivered in individual, family, or group settings.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR:
Interview and evaluate families to complete the intake process.
Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and complete formal assessments.
Formulate, implement, evaluate and review client treatment plans.
Counsel clients in accordance with their treatment plans.
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing alcohol/drug issues through individual, family, and group counseling.
Organize and facilitate structured group, individual and/or family activities.
Coordinate services and maintain communication with all service providers involved with the clients.
Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
Safely transport clients as needed.
LOCATION: Office is located in Kenosha, WI. Local travel is required (with mileage reimbursement) to meet clients and families within the home. Must be able to meet in-person with families located in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings.
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
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
Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
One of our health insurance plans is now offered with no monthly premium!
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC or SAC-IT) licensure is required.
Previous experience working with AODA clients is preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
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 7d ago
Social Worker - Full Time
Ovation Communities 4.6
Social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
Are you feeling burned out and overwhelmed in your current position? Do you enjoy working with families and helping people make informed health care and life decisions? Are you ready to join an organization that listens to your ideas and values your input? If you said "yes", you owe it to yourself to check out the SocialWorker position at Ovation Communities.
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. 10d 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
Community Care 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. 10d 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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$32.6-38.2 hourly 35d 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 MilwaukeeWisconsin.
$40k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
- Social Worker
Staff Today
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. 17d 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. 36d ago
High School Social Worker - Intern
Community High School District 117
Social worker job in Lake Villa, IL
High School SocialWorker - Intern JobID: 1553 Student Support Services/SocialWorker Intern Date Available: August 2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide High School SocialWorker - Intern GENERAL INFORMATION FOR FULL-TIME HIGH SCHOOL SOCIALWORKER
TITLE ………………………………………………….. School SocialWorker
DEPARTMENT ………………………………………... Student Services
LICENSURE ……………………………………………Professional Educator License
ENDORSEMENT ……………………………………… School SocialWorker
QUALIFICATION…….………………………………… Master's Degree in Social Work from a CSWE
accredited program with a specialization in
School Social Work
One year IBSE approved supervised internship
with 600 contact hours in the school setting
LENGTH OF CONTRACT ………………………......... 185 days (180 school year + 5 additional days)
REPORTS TO ………………………………………….. Assistant Principal of Student Services,
Principal, Special Education Coordinator
EVALUATION ………………………………………......Completed by Assistant Principal of Student
Services
JOB GOAL(S):
* Shall be directly responsible to the Assistant Principal for Student Services
* Will follow policies, rules and regulations of the school district
* Shall perform any other duties as assigned by Principal, Assistant Principal of Student Services, and Special Education Coordinator
MAJOR DUTIES & PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The criterion indicated below are intended to describe various types of work that may be performed. The exclusion of specific responsibilities does not prohibit them if the work is similar, related, or a logical task of the position.
Direct Service
* Counsels individual students, groups, and families regarding related issues.
* Evaluates students to determine their need for school social work or other services.
* Conducts the social developmental study and additional relevant and appropriate assessments (BASC, BRIEF, etc.) for students referred for special education evaluation or re-evaluations.
* Provides crisis intervention services.
* Assists the district in developing Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans, and participates in the educational teams recommendations based on results of the assessments.
* Participates in the identification and solution of school problems.
Counseling with Students
* Special education caseload, general education students coordinated by MTSS teams, short-term, crisis intervention
* Group, i.e. development of social skills, support groups for special problems.
Indirect Services
* Acts as a liaison between schools, families, and community agencies.
* Consults with classroom teachers, case managers, administration, and parents to help them better understand and work with particular students.
* Participates in case conferences with other school specialists such as school guidance counselors, school psychologists, school nurse, deans, etc.
* Makes referrals to appropriate resources within the school and/or community.
* Participates as an integral member of the Student Services department and related teams.
Multi-tiered System of Supports
* School-wide MTSS team member
* Assist with Child Find responsibilities and identification of students requiring special education evaluation
* Help with administration of social-emotional learning assessments
* Develop and implement plans for individual students; progress monitor
Professional Activities and Renewal
* Demonstrates professional ethics consistent with the National Association of SocialWorker's code of ethics.
* Attends all appropriate, relevant and expected meetings and abides by school policies and procedures.
* Serve as the Local Education Agency representative at meetings where directed by the administration
* Communicates effectively orally and in writing.
* Develops and adheres to a workable schedule for service delivery.
* Establishes professional renewal objectives and activities, which have measurable outcomes.
* Contributes information to support policy and procedures.
Community Networking
* Liaison as needed between family, school and community support agencies/professionals
* Providing information to community groups
Performs other relevant duties as assigned by the Special Education Coordinator, Principal, or Assistant Principal of Student Services
Pay Rate: via Salary Schedule Appendix VI
$36k-51k yearly est. 12d 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
Travel Long Term Acute Care (RN) - $1,210 per week
Humanedge Travel Healthcare
Social worker job in Milwaukee, WI
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
20 hours per week
Shift: 16 hours
Employment Type: Travel
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #. Pay package is based on 16 hour shifts and 20 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!
$35k-46k yearly est. 1d ago
Family Systems Therapist
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7
Social worker job in Kenosha, WI
Professional Services Group is now hiring for the Family Systems Therapist!
Are you passionate about helping families build stronger connections and supporting youth through life's challenges? Do you want to make a real impact in your community?
Join our team with Professional Services Group! We are a community-based social services organization dedicated to helping individuals and families through dynamic and innovative programming.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Family Systems Therapy (FST) program provides intensive home-based individual and family treatment addressing the multiple determinants of delinquent behavior in youth involved with Kenosha County Youth Justice Court. As the Family Systems Therapist, you will work with youth and families through multiple weekly contacts in the home, or other community settings. Our programming followed the Multisystemic Therapy approach, with the Therapist working to understand the function of the youth's maladaptive behavior, as well as the strengths within the family.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FAMILY SYSTEMS THERAPIST:
Assess the therapeutic needs of clients and create, implement, and evaluate client treatment plans
Counsel clients and families in accordance with the treatment plan
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing family system, mental health, parenting, and alcohol/drug issues through individual, family, and/or group counseling.
Organize and facilitate structured group, individual, and/or family activities.
Attend client court proceedings and make appropriate recommendations, as required.
Exercise judgement to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
Safely transport clients as needed.
LOCATION: Kenosha, WI. Hybrid 50% WFH days per week. Local travel is required to meet with clients within the home and other community spaces throughout Kenosha County area, with mileage reimbursement.
SCHEDULE: Full-time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday. Availability for afternoon/evening sessions is required.
SALARY: $50,000 annually. Additional bonus pay is available based on performance.
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
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
Earn clinical supervision hours
Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
One of our health insurance plans is offered with no monthly premium!
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a Mster's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or closely related
Experience working with adolescents, teens, and their families is strongly preferred.
Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
tags: therapy, intensive treatment, family systems therapy, family systems therapist, FST, family treatment, youth justice court, youth delinquency, at-risk youth, at-risk teens, family support, adolescent, youth, teen, mental health, mental health treatment, counseling, social work, psychology, clinical social work
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 35d ago
Social Worker
Community Care 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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How much does a social worker earn in Milwaukee, WI?
The average social worker in Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, WI
$48,000
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