Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI·Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provide trauma-informed care coordination and crisis intervention for youth in psychiatric crisis to prevent out-of-home placements. Collaborate with families and service providers to develop individualized service plans and connect clients with community resources.
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The position is full time, benefits eligible opportunity. Hours are Monday through Friday, but will require flexibility to include evenings to meet the needs of clients. Participation in on-call rotation is required.
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI
Join a mission-driven team supporting youth in psychiatric crisis through the REACH program—Reaching, Engaging, and Assisting Children & Families. As a Crisis Care Coordinator, you’ll provide trauma-informed, person-centered care coordination to help prevent out-of-home placements and connect youth with vital community resources.
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. Apply today to be part of a compassionate, community-focused organization.
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Requires a Bachelor's degree in human services such as Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling. Candidates must have at least one year of mental health service experience and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Wisconsin are typically in steady demand because employers need licensed professionals who can support patients across healthcare and social-service settings. This role is competitive because it requires a current Social Worker license, at least two years of experience, and a Bachelor’s in Social Work, with a Master’s preferred; the listed benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) matching. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits carefully on this platform to save time, then confirm your licensure and experience match before applying.
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