SOCIAL WORKER - ISRS

La Crosse County

1 day ago

WisconsinFull TimeAddiction Medicine

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join La Crosse County as a Social Worker – Mental Health & Substance Use in [object Object].

Key Responsibilities

in relation to the use of such services.

Arranges or provides for appropriate social services for clients based on assessments of needs.

Conducts regular case evaluations and develops and updates service plans accordingly.

Coordinates or participates in care conferences.

Requirements

of the program, state, or federal guidelines.

Accepts requests and referrals for agency services.

Explains the scope of the agency's services and discusses the client's rights and responsibilities in relation to the use of such services.

Benefits & Compensation

Pension plan offered.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with La Crosse County in [object Object].

Key Skills

Social workCase managementMental health supportSubstance use disorder counselingAssessmentCrisis interventionDocumentationCommunicationCritical thinkingEmotional intelligenceCollaborationCommunity resource coordinationData entryCourt testimonyConflict resolutionAdvocacy

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates SOCIAL WORKER - ISRS at La Crosse County a 3.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Addiction Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Addiction Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Addiction Medicine position at La Crosse County is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Wisconsin.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Case management, Mental health support, Substance use disorder counseling, Assessment, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Addiction Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will provide supportive services to clients with mental health and substance use disorders, including conducting assessments and developing service plans. They are responsible for coordinating care, facilitating community referrals, and representing the agency in court proceedings.

Benefits package: Wisconsin Retirement System (Pension), Affordable Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, Generous PTO (Vacation, Sick, 10+ Holidays), Flexible Schedules, Wellness Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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