Clinical Risk Assessor & Group Facilitator

JusticePoint; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Birthday leave

Personal time off (PTO)

Vacation and sick time

Health and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Free trainings during work hours

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401K

Job summary

JusticePoint is seeking a Clinical Assessor to participate in the Dane County Treatment Court, OWI Court, and Diversion Programs in Madison, WI. The role involves conducting face-to-face assessments, generating detailed reports, and facilitating group therapy modalities to support individuals with mental health and substance use needs.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in a related field, Wisconsin licensure, and experience with trauma-informed care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited school in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
• State of Wisconsin licensure options: LCSW, LPC, or LMFT or equivalent.
• Experience with trauma-informed care and harm reduction approaches.
• Experience with assessment tools and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face substance use and actuarial risk assessments weekly at office and jail settings.
• Enter assessments into the electronic database accurately and promptly.
• Manage the assessment booking calendar to ensure efficient scheduling.
• Provide written eligibility and recommendation reports to required parties.
• Co-facilitate evidence-based groups (Seeking Safety, MRTP, Thinking for a Change, restorative justice) for clients with community service sentences.
• Maintain up-to-date case records in the database.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Empathy and compassion

Strong communication

Group facilitation

Assessment skills

Organizational skills

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

JusticePoint is seeking a Clinical Assessor to participate in the Dane County Treatment Court, OWI Court, and Diversion Programs in Madison, WI. The role involves conducting face-to-face assessments, generating detailed reports, and facilitating group therapy modalities to support individuals with mental health and substance use needs.

The ideal candidate holds a master’s degree in a related field, Wisconsin licensure, and experience with trauma-informed care.