Forensic Clinical Assessor & Group Facilitator

Sirona Recovery; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sirona Recovery in Wisconsin is seeking a Clinical Assessor to support Dane County Treatment Court, OWI Court, and Diversion Programs. You will use clinical and actuarial tools to identify candidates for program participation and inform decisions on eligibility, risk, and treatment recommendations.

You will generate detailed reports, manage scheduling, and co-facilitate groups like Seeking Safety and Moral Reconation Therapy, ensuring accurate records and fidelity to assessment instruments.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field.
• Licensed in Wisconsin (LCSW/LPC/LMFT) is required or equivalent.
• Must meet DHS 75.03(85) certification or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with adults with mental health, substance abuse, or co‑occurring needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face substance use and actuarial risk assessments weekly for referred individuals, both in the office and at the Dane County Jail.
• Enter completed assessments into the electronic database accurately and promptly.
• Manage the assessment booking calendar to ensure efficient scheduling.
• Make informed treatment and evidence-based programming recommendations based on assessment findings.
• Provide detailed written eligibility and recommendation reports to required parties.
• Co-facilitate evidence-based groups such as Seeking Safety, Moral Reconation Therapy, Thinking for a Change, and a restorative justice group for individuals who are sentenced to community service.
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate case records in the electronic database.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors to further the program’s mission.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Group facilitation

Assessment skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Education

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

LCSW/LPC/LMFT license in Wisconsin

Must meet DHS 75.03(85) certification or equivalent

2+ years of experience with adults with mental health/substance abuse

Tools

Electronic database

Job description

Sirona Recovery in Wisconsin is seeking a Clinical Assessor to support Dane County Treatment Court, OWI Court, and Diversion Programs. You will use clinical and actuarial tools to identify candidates for program participation and inform decisions on eligibility, risk, and treatment recommendations.

You will generate detailed reports, manage scheduling, and co-facilitate groups like Seeking Safety and Moral Reconation Therapy, ensuring accurate records and fidelity to assessment instruments.