Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Crisis Response Unit - City of Waukesha Police Department)
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Waukesha County, WI as a Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Crisis Response Unit - City of Waukesha Police Department) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- provide mobile crisis services.
- provide the community with rapid mental health response to crisis situations.
Requirements
- Training & Experience Requirements: 1.
- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a master's degree in psychology (clinical, counseling, educational,) counseling and guidance, social work or closely related area.
- Candidates must have Advanced Practice Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor in Training, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Training, status as a minimum.
- Two years of post bachelor work experience in psychology (clinical, counseling, educational), counseling and guidance, social work or closely related area.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $48.76/hr.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Waukesha County, WI as a Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Crisis Response Unit - City of Waukesha Police Department).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Therapist (may underfill as Senior Mental Health Counselor) (Crisis Response Unit - City of Waukesha Police Department) at Waukesha County, WI a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Mental Health Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Mental Health Therapy position at Waukesha County, WI is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $49 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Crisis Response, Mobile Crisis Services, Mental Health Response, Law Enforcement Collaboration, Clinical Therapy, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: These positions will provide mobile crisis services, working directly with law enforcement officers to offer rapid mental health response to crisis situations within the community.
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Floating Holidays, Sick Time. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
1mo ago
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