**To be considered further you must apply on wisc.jobs under job ID 12750**

This position assesses problems and capabilities of assigned persons in our care; formulates case plans; monitors progress; provides counseling; and develops and refers them to appropriate institution and community resources upon transfer or release. Some of the tasks are governed by Administrative Rules, Department of Corrections and/or Institution mandates. In addition, treatment efforts are coordinated with other institution and unit staff, parole agents, family members and/or community resources.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

Applicants must possess a Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:

• Social Worker Training certificate (127)
• Social Worker certificate (120)
• Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121)
• Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123)

Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.

Candidates will also benefit from:

• Experience applying social work methods and treatment techniques
• Experience facilitating group and individual counseling
• Experience applying motivational interviewing techniques
• Experience in case planning
• Knowledge of community resources and support programs
• Knowledge of culturally different values

In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level:

Applicants must also have 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of social work experience in another state, county, or tribal agency.

**To be considered further you must apply on wisc.jobs under job ID 12750**

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.29 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Corrections
• In-person

Work Location: In person