Juvenile Social Worker - Impactful Care in Milwaukee

State of Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health Insurance

Pension plan

457 retirement plan

Well Wisconsin Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

State of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Youth Facility, is recruiting a Social Worker (entry or Senior) to provide treatment services, assess needs, and coordinate youth progress in a secure facility. Applicants must meet Wisconsin credential requirements and have experience with correctional clients for senior level consideration.

The role offers a competitive benefits package, possible sign-on bonus, and a probationary period. Apply through the Wisconsin state Careers portal by the stated deadline.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and meet Wisconsin credential requirements for Social Worker, including the listed certificates.
• Senior level requires 12+ months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2+ years of total social work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment services to enhance youth psychosocial functioning.
• Assess and evaluate youth treatment and security needs per the case plan.
• Coordinate and monitor youth progress and prepare timely investigation reports and case records.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, secure environment and participate in related activities.

Education

Social Worker Training certificate

Social Worker certificate

Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate

Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate or Licensed Clinical Social Worker license

Job description

State of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Youth Facility, is recruiting a Social Worker (entry or Senior) to provide treatment services, assess needs, and coordinate youth progress in a secure facility. Applicants must meet Wisconsin credential requirements and have experience with correctional clients for senior level consideration.

The role offers a competitive benefits package, possible sign-on bonus, and a probationary period. Apply through the Wisconsin state Careers portal by the stated deadline.