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Introduction
The Department of Health Services (DHS) , Northern Wisconsin Center (NWC) is recruiting for a Psychological Associate in Chippewa Falls, WI.
This position will typically work Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 4:30pm, and may require earlier or later hours, or weekends based on the needs of the facility.
As an employee of the State of Wisconsin, you'll also have access to an amazing benefits package , including:

• 3.5 weeks of vacation, 9 paid holidays and ample sick time ; limitations may apply for leave time usage in the first six months.
• Top rated health plan options starting at $47/month for single plans and $117/month for family plans, after 2 months of state service.
• Exceptional pension plan with a 7.2% employer match in 2026 with lifetime retirement payment. Plus, a tax advantaged supplemental retirement savings plan which allows you to save money directly from your paycheck for retirement. Use this Total Rewards Calculator to see the total value of our competitive benefits package!
• Several flex spending accounts: medical, dependent care, commuter, parking and High-Deductible Health Savings.
• Well Wisconsin Wellness Program.
• A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program employer.

NWC is a short-term assessment and treatment facility for individuals who have an intellectual disability as well as a mental illness and aggressive or challenging behaviors. The programming is designed to prepare people to live successfully in a community setting. NWC is one of three centers for individuals with intellectual disabilities managed by the Division of Care and Treatment Services.
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Position Summary
As the Psychological Associate, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of individual treatment programs (ITP) for children and adults diagnosed with both a Developmental Disability and a Mental Illness, and exhibiting dangerous behaviors, using the entire spectrum of available behavioral management and clinical techniques. Additional responsibilities include:

• Providing clinical behavior treatment to individuals with dual diagnoses, including conducting functional analysis and providing direction for implementation of individualized, specialized treatment programs
• Participating in the pre-admission screening process
• Developing and teaching staff development courses
• Providing direction to the Psychological Services Technicians

Salary Information
The starting pay is $44.54 per hour (approximately $92,600 per year), plus excellent benefits. Additional add-on available for:

• $6.00 /hour for a recognized Doctorate in Psychology or a related field such as Behavioral Disabilities
• $3.00 /hour for a total of $9.00 /hour for an Interim Psychologist Licensure
• $5.00 /hour for total of $11.00 /hour for a Permanent Psychologist Licensure
• 12-month probationary period is required. Pay schedule and range is 12/63.
• Pay for current or former state employees will be set based on the rules that apply to compensation for the applicable transaction.

Job Details
All applicants will be required to allow DHS to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any convictions may be related to the job being filled.
All appointees will be required to receive a TB test, which will be administered by NWC or medical personnel approved by the facility prior to their start date.
DHS does not sponsor work visas for this position, thus, in compliance with federal law, selected candidates will be required to verify eligibility to work in the United States by completing the required I-9 form upon hire. DHS is not an E-Verify employer nor a STEM-OPT eligible employer.
Qualifications
Minimally qualified candidates will have:

• A master's degree in psychology (e.g., Clinical Psychology, Behavior Psychology, Forensic Psychology, etc.) or related field (e.g., Applied Behavior Analysis, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, etc.) from an accredited program. Note: a copy of your transcripts will be required prior to appointment to this position.

Well-qualified candidates will also have as least one of the following:

• Experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
• Experience providing training or education related to behavior treatment to staff, community members, and families.
• Experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team.

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How To Apply
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Helpful Information:

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• Submitted materials will be evaluated by a panel of job experts according to the qualifications above.
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• Current or former permanent, classified, state employees must complete the online application process to be considered.
• If viewing through an external site, please apply directly at Wisc.Jobs .
• For technical assistance and general information, please see Frequently Asked Questions . For questions about the position, or for other employment inquiries, please contact Liz Herrick at ElizabethA.Herrick@dhs.wisconsin.gov .

DHS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. For complete information on Veterans' hiring programs with the WI Department of Veteran's Affairs, click here .
Deadline to Apply
The deadline to apply is September 7, 2026 at 11:59 pm.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to allow ample time to finalize their applications keeping in mind that technical assistance is only available Monday through Friday 7:45 am - 4:30 pm. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.