La Causa, Inc. · 1 day ago
Clinician – Third Shift Crisis Mobile (Contracted)
Milwaukee, WI
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
$75/hr - $75/hrLa Causa, Inc. is a prominent bilingual and multicultural agency in Wisconsin, dedicated to providing quality services to families and communities. They are seeking a compassionate Licensed Clinician to join their Crisis Response Team, responsible for conducting community-based assessments and interventions for individuals experiencing mental health or AODA crises during overnight hours.
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Hiring Manager
Wendy D.
Responsibilities
Conduct psychosocial assessments of youth and adults to evaluate risk and determine dangerousness to self or others
Intervene in acute mental health or AODA crises within the community, including situations involving police presence
De-escalate, stabilize, and resolve mental health crises while ensuring safety
Make recommendations regarding Chapter 51 Emergency Detention holds based on assessments
Collaborate with Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Services, hospitals, law enforcement, CART teams, and other community partners
Provide education to families and community stakeholders on crisis management and mental health services
Complete thorough, detailed documentation of all assessments, interventions, and recommendations
Ensure compliance with all organizational, legal, and contractual requirements
Attend meetings, training, and professional development activities as directed
Fulfill mandated reporting duties related to child and adult safety
Support the team by taking on additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in social work, Psychology, or a related field required
Valid Wisconsin licensure as LPC, LCSW, LMFT (APSW, LPC-IT, or LMFT-IT considered with experience)
Active professional liability insurance policy ($1,000,000 per claim / $1,000,000 aggregate)
Availability to work 3rd shift (12:00 AM – 7:30 AM) for mobile crisis response
Strong cultural competency and ability to work respectfully with diverse individuals and families
Excellent crisis management, organizational, and critical-thinking skills
Strong communication skills—verbal, written, and interpersonal
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Reliable transportation, valid Wisconsin driver's license, and state-minimum auto insurance (must meet La Causa driving standards)
Must successfully pass all required background checks, TB test, physical, and vaccination requirements
Preferred
Bilingual (Spanish/English) highly desirable
Benefits
Mileage reimbursement for travel in the community
Competitive benefits and paid leave—including a day off for your birthday!
Company
La Causa, Inc.
La Causa, Inc. is one of the largest bilingual, multicultural agencies in Milwaukee.
Founded in 1972
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Aracelly Bonilla
Chief Financial Officer
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