Clinical Therapist; underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor; Hybrid: Embedded Crisis C
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Clinical Social Worker, Psychology
SALARY RANGE
$30.32 - $48.76
WORK ASSIGNMENT DETAILSWaukesha County's Department of Health & Human Services is recruiting for a full-time Clinical Therapist
. This position may be underfilled as a Senior Mental Health Counselor. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 10am-6pm. This is a hybrid position on the Crisis Intervention Services Team:
- Located at the Communications Center 50% of the work week.
- Located at the Mental Health Center 50% of the work week.
HHS Embedded Crisis Counselor at Waukesha County Communications Center:
- This position will monitor 911 calls for service that may be suitable for a mental health response. This position will join calls for service that require the support of a mental health professional and talk directly with callers, assist with dispatching the mobile crisis team to mental health related calls for service in the community, and track data points related to the mental health response system.
Clinical Therapist on the Crisis Intervention Services Team:
- Providing DHS 34 crisis services and responding to the community for mobile assessments.
Waukesha County Crisis Intervention Services is a State Certified DHS 34 program that supports individuals across the lifespan who may be experiencing a mental health emergency or may be at risk of a mental health emergency. Crisis intervention services seeks to provide person‑centered and strength‑based interventions that utilize the least restrictive means necessary to ensure the safety and well‑being of persons experiencing mental health or behavioral health crisis.
Prior to hire, the selected candidate will be expected to complete a written application and pass a background interview with a detective to achieve security clearance.
The department may choose to fill this position as a Clinical Therapist.
The 2026 salary range for Clinical Therapist is: $35.09 - $48.76.
Clinical Therapist Minimum Training & Experience Requirements:The department may choose to underfill this position as a Senior Mental Health Counselor.
The 2026 salary range for Senior Mental Health Counselor is: $30.32 - $42.11.
Senior Mental Health Counselor Minimum Training & Experience Requirements:Waukesha County provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including excellent health/dental/vision, life insurance, generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year), an exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. Amongst many other benefits, employees are recognized and valued through a pay for performance system.
Successful candidates will be eligible for performance-based merit increases and non‑base performance awards.
Employee well‑being is promoted through a balanced…
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