Salary $31.54 – $42.27 Hourly Location Madison, WI Job Type Full time (1.0FTE) Opening Date 09/18/2026 Closing Date 10/2/2026 11:59 PM Central Description The Dane County Human Services department has a full-time (1.0 FTE) vacancy for an Information and Assistance Specialist in Madison, WI. The eligibility list created will be used to fill future vacancies …
The Madison Metropolitan School District Board of Education approved renaming Conrad A. Elvehjem Elementary School after SRSSW alumna Ada Deer ’56. Ada Deer, who died in 2023, was a Menominee leader, tribal sovereignty advocate, and first Native American woman to lead the Bureau of Indian Affairs. She was the first Menominee to earn an undergraduate …
One of Maureen Pelton’s, MSSW ‘86, lifelong commitments has been her leadership and work to empower women. Following Gloria Steinem’s recent passing, Maureen shared her memories (some quite recent) of meeting and working with Gloria Steinem. “I was fortunate to spend time with Gloria on several occasions, usually discussing new ways of leadership, and had the honor of introducing her at the inaugural event for Global Rights for …
Each year students engage in “Change Agent Projects” designed to develop their skills in mezzo and macro practice. They collaborate with their agency and community partners to identify a concern and work to propose solutions and evaluate outcomes. Recent grad Ady Phillips, BSW ‘26 had her field placement at Cornerstone Community Center in Deforest, Wisconsin, which …
SRSSW Associate Professor, Dr. Lara Gerassi, was voted in as a board member to The Global Association of Human Trafficking Scholars (GAHTS). This nonprofit organization aims to respond to human trafficking by moving the knowledge base forward and informing policy, advocacy, and activism through international partnerships and ethically grounded research. As a board member, Dr. …
Assistant Professor Dr. Jessica Pac was awarded the prestigious Vilas Associates Competition Award. This university-wide award recognizes new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance. Dr. Pac received this award for her research into how social policies shape risk, health, and opportunity for children and families. Her work helps policy makers to target …
Assistant Professor, Dr. LB Klein, recently received a Distinguished Teaching Award. These awards honor exemplary achievements in teaching and recognize some of the university’s finest educators. The award was given to Dr. Klein in recognition of their teaching which supports students in maintaining their humanity while preparing for the challenges of social work careers which …
Hello all! International Student Services (ISS) is currently hiring a student intern position! Please encourage any students you know looking for an on-campus job or internship to consider applying for the Global Engagement Team Intern (GETI) role, which will focus primarily on our International Peer Mentor Program, Global Café event series, & Registered Student Organization Support. Please …
Canopy Center’s Oasis Program is a non-profit Mental Health Clinic in Madison, Wisconsin providing compassionate and effective treatment for children and youth who have experienced sexual abuse, as well as their non-offending caregivers and family members. We are currently hiring, must have a current Wisconsin license (LPC, LMFT, LCSW, LPC-IT, LMFT-Training, or APSW); preference given …