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Wood Violet Recovery
Dodgeville, Wisconsin

Licensed Therapist - LPC, LCSW, or LMFT

Social WorkerIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$58/hr

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Job Description

  • Full-Time | Day Shift
  • Sunday–Thursday OR Tuesday–Saturday | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Dodgeville, WI | LPC, LCSW, or LMFT Required

Tired of back-to-back outpatient appointments? Looking for a more predictable clinical schedule?

Wood Violet Recovery is hiring a fully-licensed Therapist to join our residential behavioral health team. Our therapists work with adults receiving treatment for mental health, substance use, and co-occurring conditions in a voluntary, low-acuity residential setting.

Rather than moving from appointment to appointment all day, you'll have the opportunity to build therapeutic relationships with clients throughout their stay, provide individual and group therapy, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary treatment team.

Why This Role Is Different

  • Predictable 8:30 AM–5:00 PM daytime schedule
  • Choose Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday
  • No evening shifts
  • Voluntary, adult residential population
  • Low-acuity mental health and substance use population
  • Opportunity to build relationships with clients throughout their stay
  • Electronics-friendly treatment environment
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities
  • Free daily meal prepared by our on-site kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Approximately 45 minutes from Madison

What You'll Do

  • Provide individual counseling to adults receiving mental health and/or substance use treatment.
  • Lead therapeutic and psychoeducational groups.
  • Develop and update individualized treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with nursing, medical, behavioral health, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation.
  • Help clients develop skills that support recovery and long-term stability.

What You'll Bring

  • Active Wisconsin LPC, LCSW, or LMFT license required.
  • At least 1 year of behavioral health experience preferred.
  • Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to successfully complete required background and drug screening.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • PTO begins accruing on day one
  • Paid holidays and sick time
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities

About Wood Violet Recovery

Wood Violet Recovery is a residential behavioral health treatment center in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, providing care for adults with substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and co-occurring needs. We're part of the Sunshine Behavioral Health network and are growing our behavioral health programming. Our team works together to provide practical, evidence-based care in a setting where clients can focus on their recovery.

If you're looking for a clinical role with a predictable daytime schedule, a collaborative team, and the opportunity to do meaningful clinical work without the pace of a high-volume outpatient setting, we'd love to hear from you!

At Wood Violet Recovery, we believe in the power of people—and that includes our team. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment for all.

8:30am-5:00pm

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual counseling and lead therapeutic and psychoeducational groups for adults receiving residential mental health and substance use treatment. Develop and update treatment plans, document care, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and help clients build skills for recovery and long-term stability.

Requirements

An active Wisconsin LPC, LCSW, or LMFT license is required, and at least one year of behavioral health experience is preferred. Candidates should have strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills, be able to work independently and collaboratively, and pass required background and drug screening.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

PsychoeducationTreatment PlanningInterdisciplinary CollaborationMental Health TreatmentCommunication SkillsRecovery Support

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 30% have no call, 86% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$112k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$104k–$121kSocial Work median $86k (middle half $75k–$118k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$119k in purchasing powerWisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Wisconsin107 active6,408 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 42% remote · 30% no call · 86% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusWisconsin Social Worker listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus · 2% offer loan repayment115 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,452 in the last 30 days1,424 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 5.1
Better work-life than 50% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,407 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes weekends

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days
401(k) with 3% company match
PTO begins accruing on day one
Paid holidays and sick time
Quarterly bonus opportunities
Free daily meal
Free parking

Living in Dodgeville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$313k
Median resident rent
$999/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.3
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Madison, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.