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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Clinical Therapist - Comprehensive Community Services

Counselor / TherapistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$69k-$93k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all -inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. This

position will:

  • Ensures that the service plan and service delivery for each consumer is integrated, coordinated and monitored, and is designed to support the consumer in a manner that helps the consumer to achieve the highest level of independent functioning.
  • Works cooperatively with other agencies specific to consumer needs with consumer consent for the purpose of continuity of care.
  • Provide ongoing assessment and treatment planning, case management, symptom management, medication monitoring, and court monitoring of clients with serious and persistent mental illness and co-occurring substance use.
  • Assists consumers with referrals to other agencies based on individual needs.
  • Attends and participates in agency staffing and in-service.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Ensures each participants legal rights, safeguards, and confidentiality are upheld.
  • Ensures compliance with Federal, State, County, and department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Provides accurate and complete assessment/applications, case notes, and other written information as required in accordance with State, Federal, and department standards and schedules.
  • To meet on-going training requirements of funding sources and to maintain knowledge necessary to assess, plan, and monitor supports and to keep current in rules, regulations, and community resources.
  • Responds to families, service providers, and co-workers in a timely and courteous manner.
  • Ensures the implementation of department values, goals, and procedures.
  • Demonstrates professional conduct.
  • To mobilize appropriate resources that are effective, efficient, and have value to those that use funding or services.

Desirable Knowledge and Abilities

  • Person must possess a Master’s degree in Social Work or related field
  • The ability to adjust/cope with a constant caseload demand, efficiently prioritizing caseload and service needs to ensure priority services are delivered.
  • The demonstrated history to skillfully plan and organize work to achieve the most effective delivery system.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing.
  • The ability to use a personal computer for word processing and the internet.
  • General math knowledge to monitor service logs, expense forms, invoices, and authorizations.
  • The ability to facilitate and participate in meetings with a variety of people in an array of settings.
  • A demonstrated ability to be a self-starter.
  • Flexible in meeting the varied needs of families and workload.

Special Requirements

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable, insured vehicle in order to provide services in a variety of settings.
  • Ability to work unstructured hours, including evening hours as needed.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job necessary for this target group.

Start date of this role is 01/04/2027

Key Responsibilities

The Clinical Therapist will provide comprehensive community services, including ongoing assessment, treatment planning, and case management for clients with mental illness and substance use disorders. They are responsible for coordinating care with other agencies, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field and have a valid driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle. The role requires the ability to manage a caseload, work flexible hours, and perform physical requirements necessary for the target population.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Crisis interventionCommunicationPrioritizationProblem solvingComputer literacyMath skillsInterpersonal skills

Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 34% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$86k in purchasing powerWisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Wisconsin153 active7,906 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% remote · 34% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWisconsin Counselor listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 15% offer loan repayment240 active listings, Nov 2026
New Mental Health Therapy listings2,509 in the last 30 days1,511 the 30 days before (+66%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend−2.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 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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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

21 jobs
401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
48%
Sign-on bonus
33%
Loan repayment
14%
PSLF eligible
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,895 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About FDLC

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Living in Fond du Lac

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$252k≈ 3.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,196/mo≈ 21% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.6
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Fond du Lac, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.