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Lad Lake Inc

Community Therapist (PT)

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$37 - $50/hr

We are seeking compassionate, trauma-informed therapists who are deeply committed to supporting youth and their families. In this community-based role, you will serve as a key member of a ...

YWCA

Front Desk Associate Evenings & Weekends

Madison, WI

$14 - $18.25/hr

Responds to resident queries and complaints in a trauma informed manner; documenting building incidents. * Collects rent payments and issues receipts for cash received. * Schedules appointments with ...

Rawhide Youth Services

Living Unit Lead

New London, WI · On-site

Supports the Therapeutic and Trauma-Informed Culture Promotes and models the organization's trauma-informed philosophy of care. Builds and maintains therapeutic relationships with youth and staff.

Wellpoint Care Network

Resource Navigator - CSBG

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

The Agency is committed to the philosophy and practice of trauma informed care including the participation of all employees in an active understanding and promotion of the agency's trauma informed ...

TELLURIAN INC

Psychotherapist

Madison, WI

Position Summary The CIT Psychotherapist provides person-centered, trauma-informed therapy to adults enrolled in the Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) program. Working as part of a ...

Wellpoint Care Network

Clinical Intern

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Employs a trauma informed care perspective in treatment  * Demonstrates family investment and participation in treatment planning and ongoing treatment. * Assists families in crisis resolution and ...

Encompass Care LLC

WI

$16 - $18/hr

De-escalate conflicts and use trauma-informed, youth-centered approaches when addressing challenging situations. * Assist with homework, recreational activities, group programs, and community-based ...

Mypath

Behavior Analyst

Appleton, WI · On-site

Promote trauma-informed, person-centered approaches that support the whole student Assessment, Intervention Planning & Documentation * Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) in collaboration ...

Mypath

Behavior Analyst

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

The Behavior Analyst plays a vital role in fostering collaboration between therapeutic, educational, and residential teams to ensure consistent, trauma-informed, and holistic care. Key ...

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How much do trauma informed jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for trauma informed in Wisconsin is $51.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.57 and $60.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trauma Informed position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a trauma-informed role, professionals typically need a background in social work, counseling, or psychology, with specialized training or certification in trauma-informed care practices. Knowledge of trauma assessment tools, case management systems, and evidence-based intervention models is often required. Empathy, active listening, resilience, and cultural sensitivity are standout soft skills for supporting individuals impacted by trauma. These abilities are essential for creating safe spaces, building trust, and promoting healing in diverse settings.

What does a typical day look like for someone in a trauma-informed position?

A typical day in a trauma-informed role involves meeting with clients to assess needs, providing supportive counseling or interventions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans. You may also participate in case conferences, document progress, and connect clients with community resources. Regular professional development and supervision are common to ensure best practices in trauma-informed care. The work environment is often collaborative and focused on creating a safe, empowering atmosphere for both clients and staff.

What is a Trauma Informed job?

A Trauma Informed job refers to a role where professionals recognize, understand, and respond to the effects of trauma on individuals. These jobs prioritize creating safe, supportive environments that avoid re-traumatization and promote healing. Trauma Informed practices are common in healthcare, social work, education, and criminal justice, among other fields. Employees in these roles receive training to foster empathy, build trust, and support resilience in those affected by trauma.

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Infographic showing various Trauma Informed job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,029 per year, or $51.9 per hour.
Community Therapist (PT)

Community Therapist (PT)

Lad Lake Inc

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$37 - $50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Who We Are

Lad Lake is a COA-accredited, nonprofit, independent organization serving kids and families across Wisconsin. With over 1,200 youth and their families benefiting from our trauma-informed programs, we are committed to guiding growth and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do.

Our mission is to help youth reach their potential and live responsibly. Our dedicated team works to empower youth, helping them build essential skills to overcome challenges and thrive.

We are seeking compassionate, trauma-informed therapists who are deeply committed to supporting youth and their families. In this community-based role, you will serve as a key member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, working across Washington, Walworth, Ozaukee, Waukesha, and Dodge counties to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that promote healing and long-term success.

What a Day in the Life of a Community Therapist Looks Like:

  • Conduct initial clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapy to youth and families in-home, virtually, or in-office based on clinical need
  • Act as an advocate for youth and families within community systems
  • Manage and revise crisis response plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all clinical services
  • Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary treatment teams
  • Complete treatment updates and discharge summaries in a timely and comprehensive manner
  • Stay current on and refer clients to appropriate community resources
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Master’s degree in social work, Counseling, or related field
  • Active licensure required (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, or Training License)
  • Deep understanding of trauma-informed care and youth development
  • Demonstrated experience working with youth and families
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Flexibility to manage a varied schedule, including some evenings
  • Willingness to travel across assigned counties
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
  • Proof of required auto liability insurance (100/300k bodily injury and 100k property damage)

What we bring to the table:

  • $50/hour (Fully Licensed) or $37/hour (Training License)
  • 401k plan + profit sharing for your future.
  • Casual dress code – wear what makes you comfortable!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional support.
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Employer.
  • Longevity – We’re Wisconsin’s oldest youth service organization!
  • Advancement opportunities – Many of our leaders started in entry-level roles and grew into management positions.
  • A servant-leadership culture – Our leaders are here to support you so you can best serve our youth.


Come join the Lad Lake family. Welcome home!

(The actual base pay offered will consider internal equity and may vary based on education, experience, and job-related skills.)


Keywords: Social Service, Human Services, Residential Counselor, Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Social Work, Child Welfare, Youth Advocate, Social Service Aide, Social Service Worker, Social and Human Service Assistant, Youth Worker, Human Service Worker