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Coordinated Response Specialist

Wood County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Wisconsin Rapids
,
Agency State
Wisconsin

Reason for Announcement:

Applications are now being accepted to
Fill vacancy
Type of Opening
Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Position Responsibilities

GENERAL FUNCTION The Coordinated Response Specialist (CRS) enhances Wood County’s capacity to respond to behavioral health crises and substance use issues by operating a pre-booking deflection program and delivering community outreach. The position works in close coordination with law enforcement, the District Attorney’s Office, and Health and Human Services, providing field-based interventions and resource connections. It serves a critical role in early intervention and systems navigation for at-risk individuals.

Salary:

Salary Minimum
$26.52
-
Salary Maximum
$30.00
per
Salary Type
Hour
Dependent on Qualifications

Benefits:

Benefits
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Vacation
Other Benefits
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Wellness Incentive Plan
  • Short-term & Long-term Disability
Number of Paid Holidays
10

Qualifications:

Qualifications
  • Ability to perform essential functions of this position
  • Clear and concise speech
  • Driver's license
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and skills in operating computer systems
  • No domestic abuse convictions
  • No felony convictions
  • U.S. citizen
  • Minimum Age:
    Minimum Age
    18

Education Requirements:

Additional Education Information
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a closely related behavioral science field.

Notes:

Notes
  • Background Check
  • Drug Screening
  • Oral Interviews
Affirmative Action (AA)
Affirmative Action (AA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
American Disability Act (ADA)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

How to Apply:

Contact Information:

Application Contact Name
Angel Meddaugh
Application Contact Title
HR Generalist
Application Contact Agency
Wood County
Application Contact Address

400 Market St
PO Box 8095
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
United States

Phone
Application Contact Phone
(715) 421-8457
Fax
Application Contact Fax
(715) 421-8692
Email
Application Contact Email
hr@woodcountywi.gov
Website
Application Contact Website

Apply By:

Application Deadline

Submit:

Application Requirements
Agency Application
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