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Bilingual Care Coordinator - Children's Long-term Support Waiver Program - Waukesha County
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Family support specialist job in Delafield, WI
💼 Now Hiring: Bilingual Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program
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Waukesha County, WI
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Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Remote Flexibility
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$24.70/hour for Spanish Bilingual + 💵 $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and organized Bilingual Care Coordinator (English/Spanish) to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Waukesha County!
The Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program is a federally funded Medicaid initiative that helps children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities receive services that allow them to thrive in home and community settings. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services. 🌟
🧠 What You'll Do
🧒 Assess children's functional abilities using approved tools
📝 Develop and implement individualized service plans with families and providers
🤝 Facilitate team meetings and coordinate services based on family-centered goals
📋 Maintain accurate documentation and meet all regulatory timelines
🧭 Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to supportfamilies
🧑 ⚖️ Testify in legal proceedings when required
💬 Communicate clearly with families, providers, and team members
🧑 🎓 Participate in staff development, training, and supervision
🎁 Perks & Benefits
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
💳 Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care)
🚙 Mileage Reimbursement
🏖️ Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays
💰 403B Retirement Contribution
🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program
🏅 Service Awards & Recognition
🏡 Remote Work Perks
1 remote day/week at 6 months
2 remote days/week at 9 months
3 remote days/week at 12 months
📚 Qualifications
🎓 Bachelor's degree in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.)
🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities
💬 Fluency in Spanish required
💻 Proficient in computer systems and electronic health records
🤝 Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
🚗 Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (MVR check required)
🌍 Work Environment
Community-based with daily travel required
Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to outdoor conditions
Flexibility to meet family needs, including crisis response
✨ Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program!
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
$24.7 hourly 11d ago
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Mental Health Specialist
La Causa, Inc. 3.8
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Type
Full-time
Milwaukee, WI • Social Services
Mental Health Advisor - Adult Services
Milwaukee, WI · Social Services
La Causa Social Services is dedicated to supporting adults with mental health and substance use challenges through compassionate, client-centered care. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mental Health Advisor to provide clinical supervision, guidance, and support to our Adult Services staff and consumers. As a Mental Health Advisor, you will work closely with Adult Services staff, consumers, and program leadership to ensure high-quality service delivery, professional development, and positive outcomes for the community we serve.
Why Join La Causa, Inc.?
Meaningful work supporting adults with mental health needs. Collaborate with a team of dedicated mental health professionals. Professional development and training opportunities. Potential for career advancement within the organization. Competitive benefits and paid leave.
Your Role
As a Mental Health Advisor, you will provide clinical supervision, staff support, and consumer intervention while helping to maintain program quality and compliance. You will serve as a key member of the Adult Services team, fostering collaboration, professional growth, and positive outcomes.
What You'll Do:
Supervise, train, evaluate, and manage assigned Adult Services staff, including assisting with personnel processes such as hiring, interviewing, and performance management.
Provide clinical supervision and support for staff cases, including reviewing documentation such as SARJs, RPOCs, and Crisis Plans.
Assist staff in crisis interventions and home visits, providing clinical feedback and support to consumers as needed.
Support staff with community resource recommendations, professional development, and training on mental health needs. Serve as a liaison for the organization and programs with stakeholders, including Milwaukee County.
Complete and submit required documentation by deadlines. Maintain effective communication, collaboration, and cooperation with all stakeholders.
Follow all duties as a mandated reporter. Attend meetings and professional development activities. Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
The employee is regularly required to drive, stand, sit, reach, stoop, bend, and walk.
Working Conditions:
Work is generally performed in an office setting with minimal, infrequent local travel.
Flexible hours may be required based on program needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited school.
Valid Wisconsin Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).
Minimum of three (3) years of experience working with mental health and/or substance use.
Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for diverse audiences.
Bilingual in Spanish and English (preferred).
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Positive, collaborative, and professional disposition; “people person” with strong interpersonal skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed.
Must successfully complete and pass all background checks.
Valid Wisconsin driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance meeting La Causa driving standards.
About La Causa, Inc.
Founded in 1972, La Causa, Inc. is one of Wisconsin's largest bilingual, multicultural agencies. Our mission is to provide adults, youth, and families with quality, comprehensive services that nurture healthy family life and enhance community stability. Our Social Services division includes Adult Services, Youth Services, and Crisis Programs. At La Causa, Inc., our dedicated staff welcomes all into Familia La Causa and serves the Milwaukee community with care, compassion, and professionalism. Learn more at *****************************
Join Our Team-Apply Today!
Empower adults and create lasting positive impact.
$37k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
Clinician - Jefferson County Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility
Wisconsin Community Services 3.2
Family support specialist job in Watertown, WI
CLINICIAN Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility - WCS Jefferson County Responsible for providing individual therapy and supervising milieu group therapy to the youth residing at Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility utilizing the Integrated Treatment Model including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Provide service coordination in collaboration with the Youth Treatment Specialist team.
The Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility is licensed under the Department of Health Services Chapters 50 and 34 to provide a short-term stabilization service for up to 8 youth (ages 10-17).
Essential Functions:
1. Interview, assess, screen, and approve admissions of youth for services at YCSF.
2. Assist with admissions process on site, assisting families with paperwork completion and orientation of youth to the program.
3. Supervise the youth coordinator, providing weekly individual supervision, review and sign off on youth care plans and service recommendations/resources.
4. Facilitate treatment and value-added groups for the youth including but not limited to DBT skills, sex education, healthy relationships, cultural awareness, substance use, independent living and life skills for 8 youth across the gender spectrum, ages 10-17 years old.
5. Provide daily (more frequently as needed) 1:1 individual therapy session following treatment plans utilizing a variety of therapeutic approaches in the spirit of DBT.
6. Complete assessments to develop youth care plans including stabilization and safety plans.
7. Provide DBT training and coaching to the direct care staff by engaging in activities/programming to role model and teach DBT skills to both youth and staff.
8. Provide weekly clinical supervision to Youth Treatment Specialists in the YCSF program per DHS 34 requirements.
9. Engage in monthly peer review with clinical supervisor per DHS 50.
10. Participate as a member of the medical peer review committee per DHS 50.
11. Participate in consultation teams both as a team member and as a facilitator for program staff to assist in monitoring the fidelity of the milieu group therapy.
12. Participate in weekly consultation, training and supervision on the integrated treatment model.
13. Conduct daily risk assessments to ensure the youth are safe and not a risk to themselves or others.
14. Coordinate with Jefferson County Crisis Services as needed.
15. Work collaboratively with child and family team to implement a comprehensive treatment plan outlining each youth's identified target behaviors.
16. Attend court hearings as needed to provide updates and advocate for youth.
17. Work on-call to ensure clinical needs of youth are being met and provide clinical guidance to staff during crisis after hours.
18. Document all interactions in the electronic medical record SecurManage.
19. Engage with youth's support network and participate in family engagement initiatives.
20. Attend psychiatric medical appointments and assist in medication administration.
21. Keep appropriate documentation for all funding sources.
22. Maintaining resident record files in accordance with YCSF certification, Department and Health Services (DHS) 50 and 34 to ensure all records are updated and complete.
23. Uphold and promote a positive and supportive culture for youth and staff.
24. Maintain confidentiality within all written and verbal communications
Other Duties and Responsibilities: Provide coverage and direct service to youth as needed. Other job-related duties as may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of positive child/youth development; patience and understanding of difficult life situations; the ability to interact with escalating youth and/or parents in a calm and professional manner; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations; proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; perform basic computer functions; uses time efficiently and effectively; ability to multi-task; sensitivity towards cultural, ethnic and disability needs. Minimal Qualifications:
A master's degree in a social work, psychology, or a behavioral science field. Training license as an Advanced Practice Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor In-Training, or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist In-Training required, full licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist preferred.
Two years field work experience or employment experience working with children or families with significant life needs.
Working knowledge of computer applications preferred (Windows and Microsoft Word).
Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms and values the worth of each client.
Knowledge and skills to work with population age 10-17.
Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements.
Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal background check, drug test, and driver's license check.
Work Relationship and Scope: Reports directly to the Program Director. Has contact with a wide variety of individuals including youth and family members, other program staff, vendors, and other collateral contacts, neighbors, funders, Jefferson County Department of Health and Human Services, court officials, the Department of Health and Human Services, Public School staff and administrators, staff of youth serving agencies, and the community.Personal Attributes: Follow agency Code of Conduct and Leadership Code of Conduct; adhere to established policies and procedures of the agency and of all funding sources; conduct self in an ethical manner; maintain professional and respectful relationships with program staff, other WCS staff, youth and all external persons and agencies involved with service provision; sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic and disability needs; demonstrate commitment to agency values and mission.Working Conditions:
State Certified Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility (YCSF)
Local travel as required fulfilling essential functions of the position.
Ability to take rotational 24-hour supervisory call responsibilities.
Ability to serve youth who have experienced a great deal of trauma and express trauma through behaviors.
Physical Demands: Duties require activity while monitoring or interacting with youth in the program. Staff may be required to use physical intervention during crisis. Driving is required.
Wisconsin Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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$48k-63k yearly est. 3d ago
CLTS Case Manager
Dodge County 3.7
Family support specialist job in Juneau, WI
Description Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt Open Until Filled Please submit Resume with application *Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm*
Dodge County offers a generous benefits package including:
Paid Time Off (PTO) - available for use after 30 days of employment
10 observed paid holidays
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) - with employer contributions - HRA
Life insurance, Long-term disability, Short-term disability and Flex spending
Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) - an exceptional pension plan with employer match (upon vesting) and lifetime retirement payment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Works to achieve involvement and participation of the client, client's family, and client's natural support system in addressing and resolving problems.
Works with client and family to develop individual service plan for client based on needs, assessments, evaluations and department policies/procedures.
Works to protect children; strives to maintain existing family units and youth's highest possible level of individual autonomy; helps prevent out-of-home placement whenever possible.
Assesses and evaluates prospective client's immediate situation, determines appropriate response, and assures that response is made. Assesses and intervenes as necessary in crisis situations. Refers to and involves other community resources as needed.
Works to achieve active involvement and meaningful participation with client, family members, schools, health care providers, and other appropriate collaterals and community resources in resolving problems.
Advises client and family when services are either not available or inappropriate.
Coordinates access to services, monitors cases to ensure services are provided in an appropriate and timely manner, reviews progress, and terminates services when goals are attained.
Teaches clients about available community resources and how to independently gain access to needed services.
Advocates and works to coordinate services and support clients in achieving treatment objectives without duplication of effort and with maximum effective use of staff time and available resources.
Maintains a timely and complete record for all assigned cases; completes required written assessments, reports, and other related paperwork/documentation as necessary.
Develops and maintains professional knowledge and skills to enhance the programs and services provided.
Consults with supervisors, interdisciplinary teams, and legal counsel on appropriate case-specific matters, as necessary.
May be designated to speak to the community and other organizations to provide public education.
Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED JOB COMPETENCIES
Knowledge of laws and regulations that affect the delivery of services provided by the Department.
Knowledge of community resources and alternative care resources.
Knowledge of applicable State statutes.
Working knowledge of client rights, confidentiality, standards of practice, and ethics in mental health/AODA field.
Working knowledge of applicable Wisconsin State Administrative Codes, including but not limited to, Chapters 34, 48, 51, and Medicaid Waiver Manual (CLTS).
Knowledge of human development and behavior, family and group dynamics, and mental, physical, and social dysfunctions.
Knowledge of and sensitivity to cultural differences and special needs of various minority groups, and ability to consult with other staff regarding these.
Ability and skill to relate to clients in stressful or crisis situations.
General knowledge of interviewing and supportive counseling techniques.
General knowledge of social casework techniques.
Knowledge of social, economic, and health problems of basic human behavior and of available assistance and rehabilitative services and techniques.
Knowledge of human service needs assessment methodologies.
Knowledge of legal requirements including privacy, resident rights, confidentiality, and non-discrimination.
Knowledge of goals, principles, and practices of human service programs, program administration, and program goals and their intended impacts.
Knowledge of the County and Department's operating requirements, policies, procedures, and practices; and local, State, and Federal regulations related to department programs and operations.
Skill in analyzing complex administrative information and issues, defining problems and evaluating alternatives, and recommending methods, procedures and techniques for resolution of issues.
Ability to research and analyze detailed information and make appropriate recommendations.
Ability to develop, interpret and implement regulations, policies, procedures, written instructions, general correspondence, and other department-specific documents.
Ability to adapt and take control of situations, dictating subordinate activities in a responsible manner.
Ability to establish and maintain accurate records of assigned activities and operations.
Ability to interpret and implement local policies and procedures; written instructions, general correspondence; Federal, State, and local regulations.
Skill in organizational and time management to prioritize duties to accomplish a high volume of work product while adapting to constant changes in priority.
Ability to perform detailed work accurately and independently in compliance with stringent time limits requiring minimal direction and supervision.
Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations.
Knowledge of current office practices and procedures and knowledge of the operation of standard office equipment and software.
Knowledge of computer software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications consistent for this position.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations required of this position.
Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively in English in both written and verbal form.
Skill in researching and understanding complex written materials.
Ability to prepare and maintain accurate and concise records and reports.
Ability to apply sound judgment and discretion in performing duties, resolving problems, and interpreting policies and regulations.
Ability to communicate detailed and often sensitive information effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Ability to handle sensitive interpersonal situations calmly and tactfully.
Ability to maintain professionalism at all times.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with individuals within and outside the organization.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion regarding business-related files, reports, and conversations, within the provisions of open records laws and other applicable State and Federal statutes and regulations.
PHYSICAL AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 25 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, frequently requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel and repetitive motions and occasionally requires walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling and reaching with hands and arms.
Work has standard vision requirements.
Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.
Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels.
Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data and observing general surroundings and activities.
Frequent travel may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions, unsanitary conditions in homes, communicable illnesses and diseases and unsafe environments.
May require dealing with persons who are hostile, aggressive, abusive or violent, posing threatening conditions.
Work is performed in an office setting as well as clients' and service providers' homes, treatment and residential facilities, schools and work sites.
Dodge County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information to request the appropriate accommodation by visiting the following page: Accessibility Accommodation for Applicants
Qualifications
EducationAssociates of Human Services (required)
ExperienceMust successfully pass caregiver and criminal background check. (required)
2 years: Related work experience in case management. Equivalent combination of education and experience which provides necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$37k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Jefferson Safety Services Worker
Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs 3.7
Family support specialist job in Jefferson, WI
Professional Services Group is now hiring for the part-time Safety Services Community Worker!
Are you looking for a meaningful part-time position to make a difference in people's lives? Do you want to gain valuable experience in the human services field while helping families in your community? Join our team at Professional Services Group as the Safety Services Community Worker!
JOB SUMMARY:
The In-Home Safety Services (IHSS) Program works with families referred from Jefferson County Human Services to maintain safety in homes where children are at risk for removal. The part-time Safety Services Worker addresses a wide range of issues, including: safety, parenting, household management, nutrition, safe and stable housing, service acquisition, education, employment, medical, and mental health and substance abuse/recovery. The Safety Services Worker also provides services to youth who have been reunified with their family after being placed in residential treatment, foster care, or treatment foster care.
This is a great position for both current students and experienced professionals seeking a part-time position in the human services field.
Come join our team for an opportunity to serve families in our community!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE SAFETY SERVICES WORKER:
Evaluate youth and families for treatment needs and refer to appropriate resources.
Analyze client situations, capabilities, and problems to determine services required to control safety threats.
Formulate, implement, evaluate, and review safety assessments and plans.
Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
Conduct face-to-face contact with families to ensure safety and cooperation with safety plan.
Safely transport clients as needed.
LOCATION: Jefferson, WI. Local travel is required in the Jefferson County area to complete client visits, with mileage reimbursement.
SCHEDULE: Part-time 12-15 hours per week. Schedule will include every other Sunday and 1-2 evenings during the week
WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP?
Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community!
Great work-life balance
Mileage Reimbursement
Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff
Opportunities for advancement and professional development
Employee benefits available for part-time staff include: 401k and profit sharing, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance
SALARY: $20.00 per hour
REQUIREMENTS:
Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Must have at least 60 credits towards a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
Experience working in child welfare is preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
tags: safety services, in-home safety services, safety services community worker, child and family services, child and family safety, child welfare, human services, social services, social work, social worker, safety planning, safety support
$20 hourly 5d ago
Local home daily
10-4 Truck Recruiting
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
CDL-A RECENT GRAD / NO EXPERIENCE TRAINEE SOLO DRY VAN TRUCK DRIVER - All 48 states besides below Tampa, FL
No experience is needed, but the Driver MUST have a valid Class A CDL driver's license AND 120 hours in a CDL School.
If a Driver completed school and training with another company and did not have any moving violations or preventable accidents during the time they have held a CDL, they can participate in a modified training program with a mentor.
If the Driver is a Trainees they will be Over the road with a mentor 4-6 Weeks making $650.00 per week while in training, after training, they will make .43 CPM - .57 CPM (Cents Per Mile) on a sliding scale depending on the length of haul.
If the Driver is Experienced CPMs depends on number of months/years driving solo with CDL A (to be discussed)
OVERVIEW
Average Pay per week: $1500
Miles per week: 2500
Home time: Out twelve days and home 2 days (every 6 days out gives you 1 day of home time)
Shift: BOTH DAY/NIGHT
Dry van trailers with no-touch freight.
Drive within all 48 states.
QUALIFICATIONS
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have held a regular US driver's license for the last 12 consecutive months.
Clean criminal background
Must be able to pass a hair test
BENEFITS
Dedicated Routes Hiring Now
401k
Disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness Coverage
Stock Purchase Program
Medical, Dental & Vision plans
Paid Vacation
Prescription Drug Plans
Weekly Paycheck
$650-1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 37d ago
Local Flatbed -Home Daily
Zeller Transportation
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Driver responsibilities include making pick-ups and deliveries in WI, IL, IN, & MI -Overtime after 40 hours -Starting at $25.50/hour plus weekly and monthly bonuses up to an additional $3.00/hour -Monday through Friday plus 1 Saturday every 8-10 weeks -50-60 hours per week with more available
-Early AM starts available
-Home Daily
-Weekly Direct Deposit
-Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance
-401k
-Vacation and Holiday pay
-Annual raises
-Valid Class A CDL
-23 years old
-Minimum 18 months verifiable tractor-trailer experience
-Minimum 12 months of verifiable flatbed experience
-No more than 2 moving violations in the last 12 months and no more than 3 in the last 36 months
$25.5 hourly 60d+ ago
SBHF Family Support Specialist (Waukesha County)
Easter Seals Southeast Wi 3.9
Family support specialist job in Waukesha, WI
Join our dynamic, community-focused team where passion for others meets a supportive, encouraging environment! If you're looking for a rewarding role that fosters growth, values independence, and offers a great work-life balance with no weekend hours, we'd love for you to apply!
We are looking to hire a SBHF Family SupportSpecialist to serve families in Waukesha County (WI) through conducting home visits. The Safe Babies Healthy Families Family SupportSpecialist provides in home support, education, and resources to families via individual as well as family biopsychosocial needs assessments in order to identify and implement interventions to support health, wellbeing, and safety of children and families served. Staff coordinate cares wrapping supports to create goals and maintain healthy family environments supporting child wellbeing in allegiance with federal, state, and programmatic requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES (FUNCTIONS) include the following:
Provide in-home services maintaining ongoing contact with eligible families prenatally through age five in accordance with Healthy Families America best practice requirements and recommendations.
Evaluate complex child and family needs to include legal, ethical, and biopsychosocial components.
Assessment will reflect interdisciplinary collaboration, which are comprehensive in relation to child's chronological/adjusted age, diagnoses, support systems, exposures, and anticipated interventions.
Consider barriers utilizing trauma informed approaches to include chronic/acute illness, mental health histories and current presentation, cognitive development, adverse developmental events, resistance to treatment/interventions, health system impediments, lack of social support, safety concerns, and vulnerabilities.
Partner with families to develop goals, monitor progress, address barriers to goal attainment, celebrate successes and evaluate outcomes of individualized care plans.
Identify interventions to be family-centered, strength-based, and directed at establishing trusting relationships to strengthen parent-child interactions and promote healthy bonding and childhood growth and development.
Train, teach, guide, and mentor families and community partners on management of complex biopsychosocial issues.
Provide psychoeducation and coaching via teach back methodology to develop and enhance critical parenting.
Promote independence and self-sufficiency by assisting families with identifying and enhancing protective factors.
Network proactively with and demonstrate a working knowledge of community resources and partnerships. Complete referrals and warm handoffs as appropriate.
Demonstrate and apply knowledge of federal regulations, state requirements, funding provisions, and programmatic expectations to ensure safety, wellbeing, and protection/confidentiality of those served.
Engage children and families in the intervention and decision-making process with respect to individual autonomy and the right to self-determination.
Utilize crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and mediation to create and maintain healthy, trusting relationships with high-risk families.
Provide perinatal and child specific education curriculum with specific skillsets in prenatal and developmentally, culturally humble formats.
Demonstrate humility toward cultural diversity with respect to the spiritual, linguistic, historical, developmental, ability, and educational backgrounds of the populations served.
Utilize critical thinking and conflict resolution skills to effectively balance competing needs and responsibilities.
Participate in supervisory, team, reflective consultation, and staff meetings to include peer interviews and community established networking opportunities.
Reflect and debrief with colleagues, supervisory team, and consultants to address barriers and care coordination.
Maintain documentation as required by federal, state, and Healthy Families America specific requirements.
Performs other duties (or functions) as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education: Effective 7/16/2024, a Bachelor's degree in a human service field is required. Any current employees who do not meet this new education requirement will still be considered qualified for the role based on the previous education requirements.
Experience in working with or providing services to children and families, particularly assessing, and addressing vulnerabilities.
Willingness to engage in building reflective capacity (introspection, communicating awareness of self in relation to others, valuing supervision, etc.)
Travel between multiple sites is required. Must maintain a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of insurance.
Criminal background check will be completed.
Must be available to work flexible hours in a home-based hybrid model. Evening and occasional weekend hours will be expected to support the needs of those served.
Strong organizational, communication, and technology skills to support the service of others.
Create and maintain professional relationships with the ability to establish appropriate boundaries and act with integrity.
May be required to lift, carry, push or pull up to 25 pounds.
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
$37k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Family Support Specialist - Organ Donation - 7am-11pm - 16 hour shifts 3x a week includes weekends
Versiti 4.3
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Versiti Organ and Tissue is a federally designated Organ Procurement Organization, (OPO) supporting the transplant community in southeastern Wisconsin. While we recover organs for life-saving transplant, we prioritize a family-centered process, supporting both our donors and their families throughout the end-of-life, donation, and bereavement processes. We educate both the public and medical professionals about the tremendous need for organ and tissue donors. We are guided by an advisory board that includes members from the community and affiliated transplant centers. Our service area includes 50 critical care hospitals and 3 transplant centers for a population of 2.3 million people in a 12-county region. We are the region's primary, most current source of information about organ and tissue donation in collaboration with our state team, Donate Life Wisconsin. More than 100,000 Americans are waiting for the organ they need to survive. 2,000+ of those individuals reside in Wisconsin. The need is great, and Versiti is committed to increasing the number of donated organs, eyes and tissue available for transplant to save and enhance lives.
Position Summary
The Family SupportSpecialist (FSS) is a true donation advocate. They are responsible for obtaining authorization from potential donor families to choose the legacy of donation for their loved one. At Versiti, this is achieved through high-caliber, compassionate, and collaborative family support, working closely and effectively alongside other Versiti OPO staff as well as hospital care teams to develop effective care plans to achieve goals. The FSS is committed to outcome-oriented care, ensuring the donation process remains family-centered while optimizing the OPO's opportunity to save lives.
Total Rewards Package
Benefits
Versiti provides a comprehensive benefits package based on your job classification. Full-time regular employes are eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans, Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays, Short- and Long-term disability, life insurance, 7% match dollar for dollar 401(k), voluntary programs, discount programs, others.
Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
Supports family needs throughout the entire donor process from referral, family discussion, donor management, operating room, and family follow-up. Meets with the potential donor family to offer donation, providing emotional support and compassion during and after the donation process
Coordinates huddles with the hospital staff to establish a collaborative plan to support the family and Establishes initial contact with the potential donor family
Engages with full awareness and sensitivity to cultural and religious beliefs regarding the grief process
Accurately obtains and completes written consent from the legal next of kin for the purposes of organ and tissue donation
Supports and upholds donor designation status with all families, as applicable
Assists Hospital Development Liaisons with educating health care professionals and the public regarding organ donation; may develop, conduct, and participate in education programs for health care professionals and the public
Supports and demonstrates a customer service commitment to internal and external customers through adherence to Versiti customer service standards and processes
Maintains competence through participation in job-related continuing education and contributes to quality assurance activities
Actively participates and contributes in Lean and continuous improvement
Understands and performs all applicable regulatory and compliance requirements set forth by AOPO (Association of Organ Procurement Organizations), UNOS and CMS
Demonstrates schedule flexibility as determined by business need and Proactively seeks continued professional development
Work/job related travel and reliable transportation is required and Requires evening, weekend and holiday work hours
Stays current with authorization best practices and bereavement-related issues through participation in continuing education
Participates in case debriefs, assigned work groups and special projects
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification
Qualifications
Experience Required:
1+ years previous healthcare or community-based service experience, displaying strong communication skills and managing interpersonal dynamics, especially in challenging emotional situations required
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology or related field required
OR
Associate's Degree in a related field and 1+ years of healthcare or community-based service experience, displaying strong communication skills and managing interpersonal dynamics, especially in challenging emotional situations, plus an additional 2+ years experience collaborating with patients or customers in challenging emotional situations (3+ years required overall) in lieu of required degree required
OR
High School and 1+ years of healthcare or community-based service experience, displaying strong communication skills and managing interpersonal dynamics, especially in challenging emotional situations, plus an additional 4+ years experience collaborating with patients or customers in challenging emotional situations (5+ years required overall) in lieu of required degree required
Tools and Technology
Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required
General office equipment (computer, printer, fax, copy machine, scanner) required
$35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Support Specialist I - Fulltime
CWI Landholdings 3.0
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Every child deserves a safe and loving home. When parents are unable to provide this on their own, intervention is needed to ensure these children are free of abuse and neglect.
We provide child well-being services to help children live in a safe and nurturing environment. We provide services to parents needing education and guidance to improve their parenting skills so their children can remain with them. We also provide services to children who are placed with foster families until they can return home or become part of an adoptive family.
Our experienced professionals provide the following services to families in Milwaukee County and at locations throughout Wisconsin.
Foster Care
Treatment Foster Care
Adoption
Respite Care
Child Advocacy Centers
Family Case Management
Family Finding
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin: ***********************************
Position Summary:
The Family SupportSpecialist I provides a combination of services that may include education, parent child interaction, housing and home management assistance, parenting and nurturing, resource referral, safety assessment, and support services to parents or foster parents, and children. This position may provide individual or group services in a community, school, or home setting. Supports at risk families through services which allow children, where appropriate, to remain safely with their families or return to their families in a timely manner. In conjunction with case managers, assess family's needs and the parents' ability to meet child's needs by developing strategies to reach that goal.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree OR high school education with three years experience working with families of diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic background.
Requires a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, personal auto liability insurance coverage and the ability to be insured by the CHHS auto insurance carrier. Personal vehicle must be available for regular use and be able to accommodate at least 2 children in car seats. Must use personal vehicle to transport children, complete in-house car seat transporter training within one month of hire and re-train biannually thereafter to maintain.
Ability to model and redirect parents in their guidance and nurturing of children.
Ability to engage families and children who are dealing with safety issues and other related problems to improve family functioning that ensures positive child development. Excellent judgment skills.
Learns quickly when facing new problems and makes good decisions based on a mixture of analysis. Ability to make sound judgments, to use supervision effectively and to take independent action if needed to ensure child safety. Is cool under pressure and can effectively cope with change.
Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written skills. Ability to communicate effectively both in oral and written communication, including the ability to write factual progress notes, effectively present information in individual and group settings with a variety of audiences.
Strong computer skills.
Must adhere to the mandated reporting of child abuse and neglect.
Capacity to help families make strong connections with community resources and knowledge of community resources and services available to support program participants.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
$35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Family Advocate
Shine Early Learning
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Are you passionate about supportingfamilies and making a meaningful difference in early childhood development? Shine Early Learning is seeking a dedicated Family Advocate to engage and empower Head Start families, fostering strong partnerships that promote children's school readiness and family wellbeing. Join us in creating nurturing communities where every family feels valued and supported.
Your Role:
The Family Advocate partners with Head Start families to promote children's healthy development and school readiness. Using family engagement principles, the Family Advocate supportsfamilies as their child's primary educators, encourages positive parent-child interactions, and enhances overall family wellbeing. This role provides targeted support to vulnerable families and those with children who have chronic health conditions or special needs. The Family Advocate also fosters a sense of belonging and community among families to strengthen their mutual support and shared aspirations.
**This position is based in Milwaukee, WI**
What You'll Do:
Engage families through individualized, in-home, and group experiences that foster school readiness by promoting consistent routines, positive guidance, enriched home environments, and literacy activities.
Manage responsibilities across ERSEA, record keeping, reporting, ongoing monitoring, planning, implementing, and maintaining a safe, healthy learning environment.
Support children's well-being and encourage family involvement in the Head Start program.
Participate in outreach, recruitment, and attendance follow-up to motivate family engagement.
Assist families with application completion and collection of necessary documents.
Supportfamilies in submitting health-related information.
Maintain funded enrollment levels, collaborate with FSC/ERSEA Lead to fill vacancies, and analyze enrollment data for planning.
Set attendance goals for families with attendance below 80%.
Enter data accurately related to family engagement, enrollment, and attendance.
Build and maintain relationships with community partners to enhance family access to resources and training.
What You Bring:
Associate or bachelor's degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field preferred, OR AA or BA in another field with a commitment to complete Family Services Certificate/Credential within 18 months of hire. We will also consider candidates with a high school diploma and 3 years of experience working in the community with families and a completed Family Development Certificate or Credential.
Experience, training, and skill assisting the parents of young children to advocate for their families required; experience working in low-income diverse communities preferred.
Physical exam and background checks are required for this position.
Travel is required locally or long-distance up to 10% of the time for work-related meetings and functions; must have reliable personal transportation as travel from site to site is required.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
When/Where/How Much:
When: Fall 2025
Where: Milwaukee, WI
How Much: $21.27/hourly
Interested in next steps? Apply today or if you have questions, please reach out to Micaela O'Rourke, ********************, who is managing the search for this role.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy workplace.
$21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Local Home Daily
Duplainville Transport
Family support specialist job in Hartford, WI
Looking for Class A CDL Local NIGHT Drivers. Are you looking for a large corporate company with a small business feel, then you have found the right company to drive for. A Quad business, Duplainville Transport is currently seeking professional Class A CDL Local Drivers who want to work for a company that appreciates their hard work and dedication to their job. Consider not just working with us, become a member of our Duplainville Transport family. Everyone in our family matters, including you, and we treat you as such.
Duplainville Drivers Enjoy:
Home Daily
Hours: 6PM to 6AM, 4 days on -3days off, 3 days on - 4 days off.
Consistent NO TOUCH Freight - 90% of everything hauled is company product
2019 & 2020 Day cab tractors equipped with Automated Transmissions
Pay Commensurate with Experience.
Weekly Paychecks via Direct Deposit
Excellent Benefits Package including Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
Apply now: *********************************************
Want to know more about us and find out what it's like at Quad? Visit our Company Culture page: ******************************
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Drug Free Workplace
Qualifications:
Valid Class A CDL License Required
TANKER Endorsement Required
1 year or more verifiable Class A experience
Must be able to communicate well with others
$33k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Bilingual Family Advocate
United Community Center 3.8
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
This position supports and assists families as they identify and meet their own goals through a family-centered case management model for developing and carrying out the program Family Partnership Agreements including responsibility for child files, enrollment/applications, etc. This position also assists with the completion of the child health requirements and other required screenings and assessments. This position supports the larger system of social services coordinated by Head Start/Early Head Start, thereby supporting the goals of the program. The position may involve reassignment of caseloads and/or center location as deemed necessary for program operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintains a caseload of approximately 50 families.
Coordinates with center staff to align family partnership goals with classroom efforts and ensure an integrated child and family curriculum.
Participates in team planning, implementation, and evaluation of Family and Community Partnership goals and objectives.
Attends recruitment events as assigned, including evening and weekend activities.
Recruits families and maintains both a waiting list and funded enrollment.
Registers children and ensures compliance with the enrollment process.
Maintains regular communication with teaching staff, while respecting family confidentiality, to ensure coordinated services that meet the individual needs of children and families.
Conducts community outreach to encourage participation from individuals previously unaffiliated with the Head Start/Early Head Start program, including promoting volunteer opportunities.
Arranges for educational and other appropriate interventions, including family access to counseling and information on mental health, substance abuse, child abuse and neglect, and domestic violence.
Documents efforts to assist families in identifying their strengths, needs, and self-sufficiency goals.
Performs necessary data entry to maintain current and accurate family files.
Understands, generates, and documents in-kind and other allowable costs that contribute to the non-federal share requirement.
Attends all workshops, meetings, and training sessions as directed by the immediate supervisor.
Participates in all required staff and parent meetings and activities.
Follows up on student absences and irregular attendance by contacting families and completing home visits.
Maintains knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards and local child care licensing regulations.
Demonstrates awareness of regulations related to occupational disease and injury prevention, including universal precautions and contamination prevention.
Becomes thoroughly familiar with and adheres to the Head Start Employee Handbook, Human Resources Policies and Procedures, Head Start Operations Manual, and all other Head Start manuals and resources.
Provides classroom coverage and supports center operations as needed, as directed by the Center Supervisor or Principal.
Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Helpfulness. The desire to help patients and their families is the most important asset in being a successful patient advocate.
Demonstrate the ability to listen to others and remain receptive to new ideas.
Demonstrate the ability to address criticism in an appropriate manner and develop constructive outcomes.
Demonstrate flexibility, calm, and a professional manner when necessary to help families in crisis.
Demonstrates the ability to communicate with families and clients.
Demonstrate sustained effort and enthusiasm in the quality and quantity of work.
Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with staff and the community.
Demonstrate effective time management, organizational skills, and prioritization of work to meet the needs of the clients.
Demonstrate the ability to follow and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Demonstrate initiative, flexibility, and the ability to work independently.
Demonstrate excellent human relations and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate ability to design and deliver technology-enhanced instruction.
COMPLIANCE AND POLICY ADHERENCE
Ensure compliance with all Head Start Program Performance Standards, including child safety, documentation, supervision, and classroom quality standards.
Adhere to all State Licensing regulations (DPI and DCF), including mandated ratios, health and safety protocols, and staff training requirements.
Support and uphold Young Star quality standards by implementing developmentally appropriate practices, continuous quality improvement, and family engagement.
Maintain program quality in accordance with the National Accreditation Commission (NAC) criteria, including curriculum implementation, assessments, and teacher-child interactions.
Follow the guidelines and expectations outlined in the Early Learning Staff Handbook, including attendance, communication, professional conduct, and daily responsibilities.
Comply with all UCC Personnel Policies, including confidentiality, workplace expectations, and team collaboration.
Participate in required professional development and training hours to meet federal, state, and accreditation requirements.
Ensure active supervision of children at all times, as required by Head Start, licensing, United Community, and NAC guidelines.
Accurately complete and submit required documentation (e.g., lesson plans, child observations, incident reports) in a timely manner.
Demonstrate cultural competency and uphold program values of equity, inclusion, and respect in all interactions with children, families, and colleagues.
Check and respond to emails to ensure timely communication with supervisors, team members, and families, in alignment with agency expectations and professional responsibilities.
Qualifications
Minimum requirement is a high school diploma or GED or higher, and within eighteen months of hire, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field.
Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish).
Acceptable tuberculosis screening results and an initial health exam are required post-job offer and prior to employment.
To drive agency vehicles (if applicable), must have a valid driver's license and car insurance.
Working Conditions:
Work is generally performed in an office environment. The Noise level in the work environment is moderate to occasionally loud. May be required to operate a motor vehicle during the course of duties.
Position requires frequent walking, standing, going up and down the stairs, lifting, etc.
Standard office equipment generally used includes: Telephone, Personal Computer or Tablet, Printer/Photocopy Machine, Fax Machine, and Calculator
May be required to lift up to 40 pounds.
Responsible for monitoring student behavior and ensuring a safe environment during physical activity.
May require early morning, evening, or weekend hours for extracurricular sports or events.
$27k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
YOUTH WORKER
Endless Horizons 4.4
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Horizons Youth Services at Milwaukee Job Corps Center provides innovative, quality educational and job training programs to enable young people to succeed in today's competitive job market and keep pace with the ever-changing dynamics of our worldwide economy.
We are seeking a Youth Worker/Dorm Monitor (Residential Advisor) for our residential trade and education center.
Job Summary: Responsible for a paraprofessional level of student support and performs duties necessary for an orderly operation of the dormitory program. Responsible for the supervision of students to ensure a safe and secure environment.
Duties Include:
Ensures orderly, clean, living conditions by scheduling and supervising, and participating in dorm clean up and submitting repair requests.
Identifies and assists students in handling special problems, trains student leaders, and assists leaders in conducting dormitory meetings.
Maintains individual records for each student that contain, at a minimum, basic identifying information, including emergency contacts, and written parental consent (minors) for weekend passes to approved destinations. Such records shall be readily accessible to other dormitory staff.
Assists students in development long- and short-term personal and independent living goals and participates in the timely evaluation of student progress.
Maintains communication with students' counselors, instructors, and appropriate staff, while ensuring case notes and other entries in CIS are accurate and current.
Establishes a close working relationship with students, serving as a mentor while monitoring behaviors, dealing justly and impartially with each student, regardless of individual achievement or background, and offering continual encouragement regardless of barriers.
Follows all non-health standing orders/symptomatic guidelines.
Transports students to various activities and events as needed.
Maintains logbooks as authorized, showing activity during shift, while ensuring an environment where students and staff feel safe and secure.
Secures students personal property/items when a student is absent for 24 hours, all items are to be placed in property and logged.
Conducts periodic checks and maintains order and discipline in his/her assigned dorm.
Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices.
Participates in regular staff meetings and all trainings.
Models, mentors, and monitors appropriate career success skills.
Performs other duties as assigned within the individual's scope and capabilities.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience: One year of experience working with youth and young adults required.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid State Drivers' License.
This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Therefore, the employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.
The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate. It is mutually agreed that the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is also understood that the company reserves the right to change work schedules as required, including overtime.
$32k-36k yearly est. 29d ago
Case Worker
Milwaukee Rescue Mission 3.7
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Joy House - Milwaukee Rescue Mission Division for Women & Children. The women and children who come to us for emergency or long-term support rely on the safety, love and warmth of Joy House and its many services. We nourish and nurture them through training, education and spiritual guidance so they can make better lives for themselves and for their kids.
Joy House is looking for Christian women, with a heart's desire to work with the homeless, to fill full-time Case Worker positions. Case Workers provide one-to-one advocacy and case management to Joy House guests and their children.
Work Schedule: Full-time, Saturday-Wednesday 1:00pm-9:00pm OR Sunday-Thursday, 3pm-11pm
Location: Central Campus - 830 N 19th Street, Milwaukee, WI. 53233 RESPONSIBILITIES:
Meet one-on-one with assigned guests, formally at least once per week and informally daily, to provide advocacy and case management
Work with community agencies and individuals to refer and inform guests of available resources
Assist with locating housing, employment and other resources necessary to gain self-sufficiency
Assess physical, spiritual and emotional needs of guests and assist with goal setting and direction in how to realize those goals
Ensure the gospel has been clearly communicated and understood by each guest
Provide spiritual mentoring
Schedule and execute intake of new guests
Maintain complete file records, case notes and forms of assigned guests to maintain communication and provide guests easy access to resources
Help ensure guests understand and follow premise rules and regulations
Work with co-workers as a team to ensure the safety and well being of all guests and maintain order throughout the shift
Assist manager in administering corrective actions with guests
Periodically assist with training of new staff
Assist staff with answering phones
Assist Hospitality team with tasks
Perform breathalyzer tests and urine screenings
QUALIFICATIONS:
Mature Christian Woman with a servant's heart who is able to relate well with others in a diverse population
Undergraduate degree in applicable field (social work, psychology, sociology, nursing, women's ministry) preferred
3-5 years case management experience in related field
Ability and willingness to share the gospel
Culturally competent and relational with excellent organization, interpersonal communication and mentoring skills
An authentic, eager and influential role model with the ability to motivate and inspire
Computer literacy; competent working with database software and MS Office applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Ability to case note clearly and according to best practices
Ability and willingness to follow instructions, to be flexible and a team player
Ability to assist with resident quarantines and clean ups
Have a genuine concern for the salvation and spiritual welfare of Milwaukee Rescue Mission guests
A workplace demeanor consistent with a Christian church environment: civil, respectful, polite, and responsive
Be in agreement with and subscribe to the MRM statement of Faith and the MRM Statement of Biblical Convictions
Be a committed follower of the Lord Jesus Christ, which is evident in personal testimony and Christian conduct
Pass a pre-employment background check and drug test
EXCELLENT BENEFIT PACKAGE:
Hiring range $22.99 - $25.41 hour (+ shift differential), based on candidate qualifications and experience.
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Accounts with employer match
Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
401K with generous employer contribution
Paid holidays and generous PTO
Health Club reimbursement
Education assistance
Free onsite parking
Free meal available during shift
Business Casual/Casual Dress
The Milwaukee Rescue Mission is a 501 (c)3, charitable, non-profit church, Christian organization. Milwaukee Rescue Mission has an organizational religious exemption from the prohibitions contained in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, concerning religious discrimination in employment. We further reserve the right to discriminate or designate certain positions when a bona fide occupational qualification exists. Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, Milwaukee Rescue Mission does not discriminate in the administration and dissemination of its programs and services.
$23-25.4 hourly 57d ago
Home Daily M-F $2k Sign on!
Ruan 4.7
Family support specialist job in Hustisford, WI
These new openings out of Hustisford, WI dedicated to our customer LKQ, will get drivers home daily on a Monday through Friday schedule with a late afternoon start time. This account offers dedicated lanes and average $60k per year. Apply today to learn more about this great opportunity - positions are limited!
Now offering a $2,000 Sign on Bonus!
Minimum Requirements
Must have at least one year of verifiable tractor-trailer truck experience in the past 36 months and a valid Class A CDL
Must be at least 22 years or older
No more than three moving violations in the past three years (some restrictions apply)
No more than one DOT recordable preventable accident in the last three years
Additional qualifications will apply
$60k yearly 60d+ ago
Zuern | High School Opportunities | School-to-Work or Youth Apprenticeship
Zuern Building Products 4.1
Family support specialist job in Slinger, WI
Growing Independent Building Material and Design Company
Zuern Building Products is a family-owned and operated building material supplier and design company. We take pride in our tradition of providing high-quality building materials and valuable services to our customers. We are “Building on Service.”
With 10 convenient locations across Wisconsin including Allenton, Appleton, Cedarburg, Cross Plains, Delafield, Franklin, Madison, Menomonee Falls, Slinger, and Watertown, Zuern Building Products continues to expand while maintaining our family-owned values and commitment to exceptional service.
We are excited to offer internship opportunities for high school students participating in School-to-Work or Youth Apprenticeship programs. These positions provide students with valuable, hands-on experience in a professional environment and exposure to careers in building materials, design, and customer service.
Ideal Candidates:
Are currently enrolled in high school and eligible for a School-to-Work or Youth Apprenticeship program
Are eager to learn and gain real-world experience
Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude
Have an interest in business, design, trades, or related fields
Program Highlights:
Hands-on learning and mentorship from experienced professionals
Exposure to multiple areas of our business operations
Opportunities to develop communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
Flexible scheduling to accommodate school commitments
How to Apply:
To be considered, please submit your resume and complete our employment application. Indicate your school's program name and coordinator's contact information in your application materials. Our team will review your information and contact you with next steps.
We appreciate your interest in Zuern Building Products and look forward to supporting your career development journey!
$28k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Crisis Stabilizer, TCM/CCM
St. Charles Inc. 4.3
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
The Crisis Stabilizer is responsible for providing support, crisis intervention, and stabilization to individuals in the Target Case Management (TCM) and/or Crisis Case Management (CCM) program. Through close collaboration with case management and the clinical team, they actively promote consumer wellness, assist in recovery & crisis plans, and foster community integration ensuring alignment with DHS requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides stabilization and support services for the consumer's well-being during periods of crisis.
Assists consumers in developing crisis & safety plans to ensure they have the supports needed during challenging situations.
Supports the consumer's treatment team in implementing the consumer's crisis & safety plan.
Assists and provides guidance to consumers to aid them through their recovery.
Identifies and connects consumers to local community resources.
Communicate with applicable stakeholders as appropriate in a timely manner after each crisis incident.
Provides assistance with the delivery of all aspects of support to the consumer.
Participates in ongoing communication and collaboration with consumers and other team members.
Prepare, complete, and submit required items by due dates to include, but not limited to evaluation of services provided, documentation of all interventions, preventions, and stabilization contacts.
Adheres to both St. Charles Youth & Family Services policies and procedures and Milwaukee County designated policies and procedures.
Supports the goals of the agency and program mission/vision.
Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field required.
One year of experience working with the target population and/or providing crisis and mental health services.
Strong organizational skills, ability to manage multiple complex tasks, strong professional communication and team work.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to perform record keeping, documentation, prepare formal reports using proper writing skills.
Ability to display cultural competence and sensitivity to the populations we service by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, socioeconomic characteristics, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and other diversity factors.
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Ability to perform computer tasks using MS Windows applications, Agency data base systems, etc.
Valid Wisconsin driver's license and personal liability insurance.
Ability to use personal and agency vehicles for work related duties according to the agency's insurance liability standards.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
General office environment/multiple locations to include community sites and client's homes.
Travel approximately 50% using Agency's vehicle(s).
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the above is intended to summarize the essential functions of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of miscellaneous duties and responsibilities that may be requested in the performance of this position.
St. Charles Youth & Family Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
$52k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Social Services Assistant
Lifespace Communities 4.1
Family support specialist job in Milwaukee, WI
Community:
Newcastle Place
Address:
12600 N PortMequon, Wisconsin 53092
Pay Range
$19.28-$26.52+ Hourly
Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.
At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented team as our new Social Services Assistant today!
A few details about the role:
Attend resident care planning meetings and assist with completing social service documentation in accordance with community policies and procedures, state, and federal laws.
Assist in the inquiry process, move-in coordination, and paperwork completion processes. Conduct tours as needed and follow welcome procedures for all new move-ins.
Work with the Qualified Social Worker to ensure all new residents upon move-in to introduce self, community, and review move-in packet, verify insurance coverage and inform of any extra costs for non-covered services.
Assist the Qualified Social Worker to make referrals, arrange transportation, and provide the necessary support to meet the psycho-social medically related needs of the residents.
Document psycho-social needs and pertinent social data about personal and family problems related to resident illness and care, and actions taken to meet resident needs.
Complete all required documentation pertaining to advance care planning to include assisting with completion of Advanced Directives per regulatory standards and compliance.
Coordinate with residents, families, team members, and other outside agencies/providers for in-house services as needed and move-out planning activities.
Ensure confidentiality of all resident care information is maintained. Review and explain Resident Rights and Grievance process. Assist with investigating any resident vulnerable adult complaint and report as necessary to department of human services.
And here's what you need to apply:
High school diploma
Associate degree or bachelor's degree in human services like field (Sociology, Psychology, Family/Consumer Sciences, etc.) preferred.
Experience in senior living or skilled nursing preferred.
Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities, Inc., founded in Des Moines, Iowa and based in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.
Equal Opportunity Employer
If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!
$19.3-26.5 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Intercept Family Intervention Specialist
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth 3.9
Family support specialist job in West Allis, WI
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth 1100 Adams Ave | Audubon, PA 19403 ************** | ************************* : Intercept Specialist Title: Intercept Specialist FLSA: Full Time Exempt Reports To: Intercept Team Supervisor
Organization Summary:
The Lincoln Center (TLC), established in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital and incorporated in 1983 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is an entrepreneurial social enterprise dedicated to transforming lives and communities-one moment, one choice, one connection at a time. Headquartered in Pennsylvania, TLC operates across multiple states, delivering K-12 alternative education, comprehensive mental and behavioral health services, coaching, counseling, and trauma-informed training. TLC also partners with school districts, universities, hospitals, police departments, and other nonprofit organizations, providing consultation to secure federal and state grant funding.
Position Summary:
The implementation of Intercept offers a unique opportunity to become immersed in an evidence-based program model to serve youth & their families. The Intercept program serves a broad population of youth and families, including those involved with multiple child serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. This position is responsible for providing intensive home-based services to families.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide individualized family sessions to safely maintain youth in the home (managing a small caseload).
• Provide treatment in multiple settings.
• Provide after-hours support to families using a rotating on-call schedule.
• Respond to crisis situations as directed by Supervisor.
• Provide transportation to families as necessary.
• Attend group meetings (supervision, clinical consultation and individual development and trainings).
• Maintain required documentation such as bi-weekly treatment plans, weekly session notes and clinical assessments.
Serve as advocate for family in order to gather information specific to intervention development.
Adherence to all ethical and legal guidelines including confidentiality and mandated reporting.
Education & Experience:
• Master's Degree Social Work, Psychology or related field or
• Bachelor Degree, Social Services with one year of experience in counseling and/or case management.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule. (working on around family availability.)
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Hours of Work:
This is a 40 hours per week position
Work Environment:
Home, office and community settings.
How much does a family support specialist earn in Grafton, WI?
The average family support specialist in Grafton, WI earns between $28,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average family support specialist range of $24,000 to $55,000.
Average family support specialist salary in Grafton, WI