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LSS of WI and Upper MI is seeking a Human Service Professional to join our Interactions and skill building team! This is a part-time, benefits eligible role. This is a 32 hour per week role, taking place Thursday - Sunday. Interactions provides supervised visitation for children in out of home placement in our office, clients home, or out in the community. The position also provides parent education as needed. The role requires flexibility to include evening hours based on the needs of the families. The role does require working in the Eau Claire Community and the surrounding counties but will have the ability to work remotely for documentation and administrative tasks. Examples of services Expected may include (These are examples, not all inclusive, and all services may not be provided by an individual employee: Individual and/or Family Psychoeducation (e.g. mental health, substance use, parenting) Participation on recovery teams. (provide feedback around service delivery and progress) AGENCY REQUIREMENTS (Required of all employees): Must comply with applicable service regulations as well as agency and departmental policies and procedures. Must relate to people of varied ethnic and cultural backgrounds, ages, and economic circumstances with respect and dignity. Must support the Mission, Vision and Values of the Agency. Represent LSS internally and externally as a servant leader in thought, words and actions. DIRECT SERVICE REQUIREMENTS (Required of all employees providing direct services): Promote client independence and growth, consistent with the service plan. Provide services using a trauma-informed and person and/or family-centered model. Provide services utilizing agency approved and supported evidence-based practices that have been indicated by the funder and/or agency. Accurately complete time reporting. Essential Duties and responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Provide services to assigned clients in alignment with the service plan. Organize and plan work effectively. Apply knowledge of community resources. Apply knowledge of counseling and casework principles and methods. Apply working knowledge of human behavior, dynamics of groups, interpersonal relations, and social interactions. Apply working knowledge of social problems and their effects on individuals. Work collaboratively with clients, service teams, and clinical supervisor to determine interventions. Coordinate services per the service plan. Establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships. Complete documentation within required timelines and expectations per LSS, regulation, funders, and practice standards. Maintain client records. Make recommendations within the client team and scope of practice. Testify at legal proceedings as required by law and/or role. Attend client/recovery team meetings. When supervision is a program requirement, actively engage in the clinical supervision process. Attend and participate in staff development programs, including in-service training, staff meetings, and professional seminars. Within your scope of practice, provide consultation to peers. Work a flexible weekly schedule that includes some evening and/or weekend hours for client appointments. Work directly with Program Supervisor or Manager to set expectations for scheduling clients. Schedule is based on client need. Understand productivity expectations. Meet or exceed the standards that have been established for the role and the program. Perform other duties and special projects as required. PERKS: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Ability to Contribute to 403B LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees Employee Assistance Program Service Awards and Recognition Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Upon offer, candidates must successfully complete the necessary background, caregiver, medical and any other checks required, according to program requirements . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: The specific education and/or experience is determined by the service delivered and the funding stream requirements (noted below). Bachelor's degree in relevant area of human services is required. LSS approved examples of human service degrees include, but are not limited to the following: Child Development/Family Relations Community Mental Health Substance Use Counseling/Guidance Criminal Justice Marriage and Family Occupational Therapy Psychology Recreational Therapy Rehabilitation Counseling Social Worker Sociology Special Education Vocational Counseling If not listed above, a transcript review as well as payer review may be requested of the applicant/potential employee. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: The incumbent of this position must have a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to perform the essential duties of the role; a motor vehicle check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record per the LSS Driver Safety Procedure is required, and ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, write, analyze and interpret to complete required documentation by established timeframes. Ability to document in a neat, legible, accurate, objective and consistent manner to reflect the services provided. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from all levels of LSS management and employees, as well as the individual, family, and circle of support. COMPUTER SKILLS/TECHNOLOGY: Working knowledge of computers to allow employee to access computer systems and applications to complete timecards, read and respond to email, and complete required on-line training. Ability to utilize efficiently an electronic health record(s) for documentation of direct services. Must be able to work on computer and utilize computer applications and programs to effectively complete the job. Ability to work within a variety of ever-changing software packages and computer systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to frequently bend/stoop, crouch, climb stairs and kneel. This position will require the ability to access a variety of locations in the community. The employee must react appropriately in times of crisis that may include verbal aggression. The incumbent of this position works in a community environment (home, office, community, etc.). The incumbent will also be exposed to outdoor conditions when traveling on company business. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. TRAVEL: Daily travel may be required. Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

💼 Now Hiring: Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program 📍 Walworth County, WI 🕒 Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Hybrid Work Option 🌟 Make a difference in the lives of children and families! Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Walworth 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 live safely in their homes and communities. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services with compassion and care. 🧠 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 support families 🧑 ⚖️ 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 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility + Navigation Support 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 🏡 Remote Work Perks: Up to 2 days/week from home 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.) 🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and/or youth with disabilities 🌍 Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not 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 ✨ Join a team that's making a real impact. Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

💼 Now Hiring: Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program 📍 Walworth County, WI 🕒 Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Hybrid Work Option 🌟 Make a difference in the lives of children and families! Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Walworth 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 live safely in their homes and communities. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services with compassion and care. 🧠 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 support families 🧑 ⚖️ 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 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility + Navigation Support 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 🏡 Remote Work Perks: Up to 2 days/week from home 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.) 🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and/or youth with disabilities 🌍 Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not 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 ✨ Join a team that's making a real impact. Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

🏡HUD Service Coordinator - Platteville, WI (Part-Time) 📍 Jenor Towers | 75 N. Oak Street, Platteville, WI 🕒 Part-Time | 20 hrs/week | Flexible Scheduling 🚗 Community-Based Role with Local Travel Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and resourceful HUD Service Coordinator to support residents at Jenor Towers located at 75 N. Oak Street in Platteville, WI. This role is designed to promote independence and self-sufficiency for individuals residing in HUD-supported housing. You'll connect tenants with vital community services, organize educational and recreational programming, and help residents maintain their independence for as long as possible. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧾 Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals 🧍 ♂️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants 🧩 Develop and monitor individualized service plans 🧑 🤝 🧑 Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory 🗣️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes 🧑 🏫 Present monthly workshops and health education sessions 🎉 Coordinate recreational and community engagement activities 🤝 Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers 🧑 💼 Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and case records 🎁 Perks & Benefits 🚙 Mileage Reimbursement 🏖️ Paid Time Off 💰 403B Retirement Contribution 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 📈 Annual Raises 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults 🧠 Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities 💬 Strong verbal and written communication skills 💻 Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools 🚗 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required ✨ Ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Lutheran Social Services is seeking a full time Adult Residential Support Professional to join our Fahrman team! Fahrman Center is a 42-bed adult residential treatment facility that provides inpatient addictions services for men and women as well as restorative justice services for clients who are involved with various correctional entities. This is a full-time, benefits eligible 2nd shift opportunity working 3pm-10pm M/W/F and every other weekend 10am-10pm. Contractual requirements set forth by the Federal Bureau of Prisons requires one male and one female to be on shift at all times as Fahrman Center is a co-ed facility. Per those contractual requirements, the specific need for this role at this time is a male candidate who is able to conduct observed UAs on our male residents. Under supervision, performs work involving the care, services, and treatment of clients seeking services in Addictions and Restorative Justice (ARJ) facilities (Substance Use Disorder and/or criminogenic risk/needs/responsivity factors). Essential Duties and responsibilities: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Supports, interacts with, and monitors residents within established policies and procedures, providing positive role modeling Records observations relating to actions and behavior of residents and maintains records and reports as required Performs general housekeeping and cleaning duties as needed May organize and distribute clothing, bedding and other supplies Provides medication monitoring or medication administration as outlined in specific program policies Provides information concerning status of clients to external partners within established guidelines. Is mindful of confidentiality requirements specific to the program Identifies emergencies or crisis situations and responds appropriately Maintains awareness of clinical treatment plan and supports residents in achieving goals Ability to work independently and problem solve efficiently Attends staff meetings and participates in training activities as required Maintains confidential client information and record May assist with meal preparation and other life skills for residents May assist with grocery shopping for the facility May transport residents to meetings, services, appointments and other activities May be responsible for collecting urine specimens for urinalysis and administering breathalyzer tests May provide educational group activities for clients within program specified parameters. May administer basic first aid as needed Other duties as required PERKS: Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) By being employed with LSS, which is a non-profit agency, you can be eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Loans are eligible to be forgiven after 10 years of on-time and consistent payments through the income-based re-payment plan. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Ability to Contribute to 403B LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees Employee Assistance Program Service Awards and Recognition EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: A High School Diploma or GED Equivalency is required for the position. Related experience or credits toward a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in social work, human services, psychology or similar major may be required based on contract requirements. Previous work experience providing similar services is preferred. Possess standard reading, writing, math skills, problem solving capability, and the ability to accept/follow through with direction and both recognize and adhere to professional boundaries. The ability to provide services and function as a team member with patience, self-control and flexibility is essential. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must have a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to perform the essential duties of the role; a motor vehicle check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record per the LSS Driver Safety Procedure is required, and ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements. Completed training regarding DHS 83 (Fire Safety/First Aid and Procedures to Alleviate Choke, Standard Precautions, and Medication Administration) is preferred but may be obtained after hire (required after hire). LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to communicate both in verbal and written format, effectively and efficiently in job. COMPUTER SKILLS/TECHNOLOGY: Working knowledge of computers to allow employee to access computer systems and applications to complete timecards, read and respond to email, access and use the LSS HRIS system, utilize LSS EHR systems, and complete required on-line training. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to frequently do the following: stand, bend/stoop, crouch, kneel, use stairs, and walk. The incumbent of this position works in a community based residential environment. The incumbent will also be exposed to outdoor conditions when monitoring outdoor activities with residents, assisting with shoveling snow in the winter on sidewalks to assure safety, and potentially assisting with yard care spring-fall. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. TRAVEL: Ability to travel on day trips as required up to 25-50%, depending on specific role. LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

💼 Now Hiring: Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program 📍 Walworth County, WI 🕒 Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Hybrid Work Option 🌟 Make a difference in the lives of children and families! Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Walworth 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 live safely in their homes and communities. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services with compassion and care. 🧠 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 support families 🧑 ⚖️ 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 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility + Navigation Support 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 🏡 Remote Work Perks: Up to 2 days/week from home 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.) 🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and/or youth with disabilities 🌍 Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not 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 ✨ Join a team that's making a real impact. Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

🏡HUD Service Coordinator - Platteville, WI (Part-Time) 📍 Jenor Towers | 75 N. Oak Street, Platteville, WI 🕒 Part-Time | 20 hrs/week | Flexible Scheduling 🚗 Community-Based Role with Local Travel Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and resourceful HUD Service Coordinator to support residents at Jenor Towers located at 75 N. Oak Street in Platteville, WI. This role is designed to promote independence and self-sufficiency for individuals residing in HUD-supported housing. You'll connect tenants with vital community services, organize educational and recreational programming, and help residents maintain their independence for as long as possible. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧾 Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals 🧍 ♂️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants 🧩 Develop and monitor individualized service plans 🧑 🤝 🧑 Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory 🗣️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes 🧑 🏫 Present monthly workshops and health education sessions 🎉 Coordinate recreational and community engagement activities 🤝 Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers 🧑 💼 Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and case records 🎁 Perks & Benefits 🚙 Mileage Reimbursement 🏖️ Paid Time Off 💰 403B Retirement Contribution 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 📈 Annual Raises 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults 🧠 Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities 💬 Strong verbal and written communication skills 💻 Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools 🚗 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required ✨ Ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is currently seeking an Adult Residential Support Professional to join our team at Aspen Center! Aspen Center is one of our residential treatment facilities that is housed in Waukesha County that offers affordable and comprehensive addictions treatment for men. Our mission is to provide men with the skillsets and resources to successfully navigate recovery and achieve long-term sobriety. Under supervision, performs work involving the care, services, and treatment of clients seeking services in Addictions and Restorative Justice (ARJ) facilities (Substance Use Disorder and/or criminogenic risk/needs/responsivity factors). This is a full time, benefit eligible 2nd Shift Opportunity working from 2pm-10pm Thursdays-Mondays. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time. Supports, interacts with, and monitors residents within established policies and procedures, providing positive role modeling Records observations relating to actions and behavior of residents and maintains records and reports as required Performs general housekeeping and cleaning duties as needed. May organize and distribute clothing, bedding and other supplies Provides medication monitoring or medication administration as outlined in specific program policies Provides information concerning status of clients to external partners within established guidelines. Is mindful of confidentiality requirements specific to the program Identifies emergencies or crisis situations and responds appropriately Maintains awareness of clinical treatment plan and supports residents in achieving goals Ability to work independently and problem solve efficiently Attends staff meetings and participates in training activities as required Maintains confidential client information and record May assist with meal preparation and other life skills for residents May assist with grocery shopping for the facility May transport residents to meetings, services, appointments and other activities May be responsible for collecting urine specimens for urinalysis and administering breathalyzer tests May provide educational group activities for clients within program specified parameters. May administer basic first aid as needed Other duties as required PERKS: Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) By being employed with LSS, which is a non-profit agency, you can be eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Loans are eligible to be forgiven after 10 years of on-time and consistent payments through the income-based re-payment plan. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Ability to Contribute to 403B LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees Employee Assistance Program Service Awards and Recognition EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: A High School Diploma or GED Equivalency is required for the position. Related experience or credits toward a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in social work, human services, psychology or similar major may be required based on contract requirements. Previous work experience providing similar services is preferred. Possess standard reading, writing, math skills, problem solving capability, and the ability to accept/follow through with direction and both recognize and adhere to professional boundaries. The ability to provide services and function as a team member with patience, self-control and flexibility is essential. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Must have a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to perform the essential duties of the role; a motor vehicle check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record per the LSS Driver Safety Procedure is required, and ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements. Completed training regarding DHS 83 (Fire Safety/First Aid and Procedures to Alleviate Choke, Standard Precautions, and Medication Administration) is preferred but may be obtained after hire (required after hire). LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to communicate both in verbal and written format, effectively and efficiently in job. COMPUTER SKILLS/TECHNOLOGY: Working knowledge of computers to allow employee to access computer systems and applications to complete timecards, read and respond to email, access and use the LSS HRIS system, utilize LSS EHR systems, and complete required on-line training. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to frequently do the following: stand, bend/stoop, crouch, kneel, use stairs, and walk. The incumbent of this position works in a community based residential environment. The incumbent will also be exposed to outdoor conditions when monitoring outdoor activities with residents, assisting with shoveling snow in the winter on sidewalks to assure safety, and potentially assisting with yard care spring-fall. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. TRAVEL: Ability to travel on day trips as required up to 25-50%, depending on specific role. LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

🏡HUD Service Coordinator - Baldwin, WI (Part-Time) 📍 Based in Baldwin, WI | Daily travel throughout the county is required 🕒 Full-time | 40 hrs/week 🚗 Community-Based Role with Regional Travel Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated and compassionate HUD Service Coordinator to support residents across 5 properties in Baldwin, Glenwood City, New Richmond, Hudson, and Hammond, WI. This role is designed to promote independence and self-sufficiency for individuals residing in HUD-supported properties. You'll connect tenants with vital community services, reduce early admissions to assisted living, and help residents maintain their independence for as long as possible. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧾 Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals 🧍 ♂️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants 🧩 Develop and monitor individualized service plans 🧑 🤝 🧑 Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory 🗣️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes 🧑 🏫 Present workshops and training sessions on topics of interest 🤝 Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers 🧑 💼 Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and case records 🏘️ Sites You'll Support Main Office: Baldwin Apts - 630 E. Park St., Baldwin, WI 54002 Glen Park Manor: 745 1 st St., Glenwood City, WI, 54013 Fair Meadows: 444 W 5 th St., New Richmond, WI 54017 Buena Vista: 627 2 nd St., Hudson, WI 54016 Westview: 1280 Charlotte St., Hammond, WI 54015 🎁 Perks & Benefits Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) By being employed with LSS, which is a non-profit agency, you can be eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Loans are eligible to be forgiven after 10 years of on-time and consistent payments through the income-based re-payment plan. Assistance navigating the PSLF through Summer Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Ability to Contribute to 403B LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees Calm Wellness App - Premium Access Student loan navigation program with Summer, PBC Early Earned Wage Access with UKG Wallet Employee Assistance Program Service Awards and Recognition 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults 🧠 Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities 💬 Strong verbal and written communication skills 💻 Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools 🚗 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required ✨ Ready to make a meaningful impact across communities? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

💼 Now Hiring: Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program 📍 Walworth County, WI 🕒 Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Hybrid Work Option 🌟 Make a difference in the lives of children and families! Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Walworth 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 live safely in their homes and communities. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services with compassion and care. 🧠 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 support families 🧑 ⚖️ 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 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility + Navigation Support 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 🏡 Remote Work Perks: Up to 2 days/week from home 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.) 🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and/or youth with disabilities 🌍 Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not 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 ✨ Join a team that's making a real impact. Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

🏡HUD Service Coordinator - Janesville, WI 📍 Riverview Heights | 930 N. Washington St., Janesville, WI 🕒 Full-Time | 40 hrs/week 🚗 Community-Based Role with Local Travel Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and resourceful HUD Service Coordinator in the Janesville, WI area to support residents at Riverview Heights, located at 930 N. Washington St., Janesville, WI 53548. This role is all about helping individuals maintain independence and avoid premature transitions to assisted living or nursing homes. You'll connect residents with vital community services, build support networks, and promote self-sufficiency in a meaningful, hands-on way. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧾 Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals 🧍 ♂️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants 🧩 Develop and monitor individualized service plans 🧑 🤝 🧑 Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory 🗣️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes 🧑 🏫 Present workshops and training sessions on topics of interest 🤝 Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers 🧑 💼 Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and case records 🎁 Perks & Benefits 🚙 Mileage Reimbursement 🏖️ Paid Time Off 📈 Annual Raises 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults 🧠 Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities 💬 Strong verbal and written communication skills 💻 Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools 🚗 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required ✨ Ready to make a lasting impact in your community? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

🏡HUD Service Coordinator - Janesville, WI 📍 Riverview Heights | 930 N. Washington St., Janesville, WI 🕒 Full-Time | 40 hrs/week 🚗 Community-Based Role with Local Travel Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and resourceful HUD Service Coordinator in the Janesville, WI area to support residents at Riverview Heights, located at 930 N. Washington St., Janesville, WI 53548. This role is all about helping individuals maintain independence and avoid premature transitions to assisted living or nursing homes. You'll connect residents with vital community services, build support networks, and promote self-sufficiency in a meaningful, hands-on way. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧾 Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals 🧍 ♂️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants 🧩 Develop and monitor individualized service plans 🧑 🤝 🧑 Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory 🗣️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes 🧑 🏫 Present workshops and training sessions on topics of interest 🤝 Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers 🧑 💼 Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and case records 🎁 Perks & Benefits 🚙 Mileage Reimbursement 🏖️ Paid Time Off 📈 Annual Raises 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults 🧠 Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities 💬 Strong verbal and written communication skills 💻 Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools 🚗 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required ✨ Ready to make a lasting impact in your community? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

💼 Now Hiring: Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program 📍 Walworth County, WI 🕒 Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Hybrid Work Option 🌟 Make a difference in the lives of children and families! Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Walworth 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 live safely in their homes and communities. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services with compassion and care. 🧠 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 support families 🧑 ⚖️ 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 🧘 Calm Wellness App - Premium Access 🎓 Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility + Navigation Support 💸 Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) 🧑 ⚕️ Employee Assistance Program 🏅 Service Awards & Recognition 🏡 Remote Work Perks: Up to 2 days/week from home 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field (e.g., Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.) 🧒 Minimum 1 year of experience working with children and/or youth with disabilities 🌍 Bilingual fluency in Spanish is preferred but not 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 ✨ Join a team that's making a real impact. Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

🏡HUD Service Coordinator - Baldwin, WI (Part-Time) 📍 Based in Baldwin, WI | Daily travel throughout the county is required 🕒 Full-time | 40 hrs/week 🚗 Community-Based Role with Regional Travel Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a dedicated and compassionate HUD Service Coordinator to support residents across 5 properties in Baldwin, Glenwood City, New Richmond, Hudson, and Hammond, WI. This role is designed to promote independence and self-sufficiency for individuals residing in HUD-supported properties. You'll connect tenants with vital community services, reduce early admissions to assisted living, and help residents maintain their independence for as long as possible. 🌟 🧠 What You'll Do 🧾 Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals 🧍 ♂️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants 🧩 Develop and monitor individualized service plans 🧑 🤝 🧑 Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory 🗣️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes 🧑 🏫 Present workshops and training sessions on topics of interest 🤝 Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers 🧑 💼 Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies 📋 Maintain accurate documentation and case records 🏘️ Sites You'll Support Main Office: Baldwin Apts - 630 E. Park St., Baldwin, WI 54002 Glen Park Manor: 745 1 st St., Glenwood City, WI, 54013 Fair Meadows: 444 W 5 th St., New Richmond, WI 54017 Buena Vista: 627 2 nd St., Hudson, WI 54016 Westview: 1280 Charlotte St., Hammond, WI 54015 🎁 Perks & Benefits Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) By being employed with LSS, which is a non-profit agency, you can be eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Loans are eligible to be forgiven after 10 years of on-time and consistent payments through the income-based re-payment plan. Assistance navigating the PSLF through Summer Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Ability to Contribute to 403B LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees Calm Wellness App - Premium Access Student loan navigation program with Summer, PBC Early Earned Wage Access with UKG Wallet Employee Assistance Program Service Awards and Recognition 📚 Qualifications 🎓 Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults 🧠 Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities 💬 Strong verbal and written communication skills 💻 Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools 🚗 Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required) 🌍 Work Environment Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required ✨ Ready to make a meaningful impact across communities? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Engagement • Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission. • Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments • Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals. • Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards. • Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents. • Develop safety plans • Provide individual and family counseling. • Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment • Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers. • Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers • May run groups under supervision • Participates in audit preparation. • Other duties as assigned. Team Process • Participates in weekly case conference • Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences. • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings. • Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events. Documentation • Files incident reports as appropriate. • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes. • Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include: • Excellent engagement and assessment skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as with a team CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Knowledge and Attributes • In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community. • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required. • Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation. • Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery. • Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population. • The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful. • Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery. Skills • Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices • active listening; engages residents respectfully. • Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities. • Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully. • Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently • Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback. • Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility. • Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis. • Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED: • Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred Additional Qualification needed: • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED • Familiarity with working in Windows environment • Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: • Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens. • Able to input data into relevant systems • Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT • Travel in the community. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Engagement • Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission. • Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments • Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals. • Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards. • Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents. • Develop safety plans • Provide individual and family counseling. • Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment • Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers. • Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers • May run groups under supervision • Participates in audit preparation. • Other duties as assigned. Team Process • Participates in weekly case conference • Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences. • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings. • Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events. Documentation • Files incident reports as appropriate. • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes. • Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include: • Excellent engagement and assessment skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as with a team CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Knowledge and Attributes • In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community. • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required. • Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation. • Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery. • Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population. • The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful. • Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery. Skills • Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices • active listening; engages residents respectfully. • Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities. • Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully. • Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently • Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback. • Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility. • Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis. • Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED: • Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred Additional Qualification needed: • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED • Familiarity with working in Windows environment • Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: • Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens. • Able to input data into relevant systems • Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT • Travel in the community. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Engagement • Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission. • Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments • Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals. • Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards. • Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents. • Develop safety plans • Provide individual and family counseling. • Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment • Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers. • Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers • May run groups under supervision • Participates in audit preparation. • Other duties as assigned. Team Process • Participates in weekly case conference • Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences. • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings. • Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events. Documentation • Files incident reports as appropriate. • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes. • Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include: • Excellent engagement and assessment skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as with a team CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Knowledge and Attributes • In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community. • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required. • Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation. • Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery. • Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population. • The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful. • Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery. Skills • Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices • active listening; engages residents respectfully. • Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities. • Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully. • Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently • Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback. • Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility. • Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis. • Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED: • Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred Additional Qualification needed: • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED • Familiarity with working in Windows environment • Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: • Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens. • Able to input data into relevant systems • Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT • Travel in the community. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Engagement • Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission. • Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments • Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals. • Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards. • Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents. • Develop safety plans • Provide individual and family counseling. • Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment • Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers. • Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers • May run groups under supervision • Participates in audit preparation. • Other duties as assigned. Team Process • Participates in weekly case conference • Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences. • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings. • Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events. Documentation • Files incident reports as appropriate. • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes. • Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include: • Excellent engagement and assessment skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as with a team CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Knowledge and Attributes • In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community. • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required. • Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation. • Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery. • Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population. • The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful. • Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery. Skills • Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices • active listening; engages residents respectfully. • Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities. • Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully. • Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently • Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback. • Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility. • Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis. • Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED: • Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred Additional Qualification needed: • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED • Familiarity with working in Windows environment • Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: • Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens. • Able to input data into relevant systems • Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT • Travel in the community. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

PURPOSE: The Jewish Board's Adult Residential Division supports adults with serious and persistent mental illness to live in the community with as much independence as possible. Using a non-judgmental, harm-reduction approach, staff model and guide residents to create and meet personalized recovery goals, develop independent living skills, and live in a healthy and secure manner. Our work is guided by principles that underscore the critical importance of stable housing, use a culturally competent and anti-racist lens, and respect the dignity and legitimacy of each individual's journey. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Social Worker is responsible for supplying necessary clinical intervention within the realm of the program. Provide cultural competent and sensitive services. As part of a therapeutic team within the Agency, work closely with the divisions' medical, psychiatric and psychology staff, to ensure the appropriate treatment interventions for the client. KEY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Client Engagement • Carries a caseload of residents, and provides services to those residents within the scope of program regulations and agency mission. • Completes client assessments to include, intake assessments, overall client assessments, risk assessments • Evaluates and assesses clients' functioning, and supports clients in meeting individual goals. • Practices person-centered and collaborative service planning with clients, also ensuring service plans are completed and signed by residents according to regulatory guidelines and standards. • Interprets and explains agency policies and procedures to residents. • Develop safety plans • Provide individual and family counseling. • Makes referrals and coordinates services for clients, including but not limited to, medical, mental health, substance abuse prevention and treatment • Advocates on behalf of residents with other services providers. • Links residents to community-based programs and collaborates with other services providers • May run groups under supervision • Participates in audit preparation. • Other duties as assigned. Team Process • Participates in weekly case conference • Participates in intake, assessment, discharge, and follow-up conferences. • Participates in regular staff meetings and trainings. May be asked to travel to offsite meetings and trainings. • Participates in planning and execution of special and holiday events. Documentation • Files incident reports as appropriate. • Completes regular and timely documentation of all resident interactions, including progress and informational notes. • Facilitates monthly roommate meetings when appropriate.RE COMPETENCIES for the position include: • Excellent engagement and assessment skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Attention to detail • Ability to work independently as well as with a team CORE COMPETENCIES for the position include: Knowledge and Attributes • In-depth understanding of how mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma can affect the lives of individuals in the community. • Experience working with individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, or trauma required. • Knowledge of local and state health and human service systems and their navigation. • Understanding of the demanding processes of stabilization and recovery. • Commitment to working with individuals with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, a history of trauma, and/or homelessness. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Openness to approaching the work through an anti-racist lens, engaging in continuous learning, and putting that learning into practice to support our diverse resident population. • The ability to stay calm in a variety of situations, some of which may be stressful. • Patience and empathy for individuals on their journey to recovery. Skills • Communication: Conveys information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing; practices • active listening; engages residents respectfully. • Self-sufficiency and initiative: Assesses, initiates, and completes tasks independently; contributes to the organization's mission and team's goals; researches and pursues professional development opportunities. • Interpersonal relations: Demonstrates cultural sensitivity, interacts with colleagues and residents professionally and respectfully. • Problem-solving: Analyzes situations objectively, generates or researches solutions independently • Quality assurance: Attends to detail, follows standard operating procedures, and consistently produces work of high quality. • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams and models collaborative teamwork, takes appropriate action on constructive feedback. • Organizational skills: Manages time effectively; respects deadlines; prioritizes multiple, emerging, and complex demands; demonstrates flexibility. • Crisis management: Identifies situations in the environment that can evolve into a crisis, maintains calm during a crisis, has solid crisis de-escalation skills or is willing to learn specific skills to de-escalate a crisis. • Good judgement: Manages risk and ensures safety of residents independently recognizes and acts on situations requiring intervention by a supervisor or higher authority. EDUCATIONAL / TRAINING REQUIRED: • Master's degree in Social Work, LMSW or LCSW certification preferred • A minimum of 1-year experience in Human Services preferred Additional Qualification needed: • Willingness to work with individuals with experiences of mental illness, and substance use. • Compassion and respect for vulnerable individuals. • Patience and understanding for the sometimes-slow process of stabilization and recovery. COMPUTER SKILLS REQUIRED • Familiarity with working in Windows environment • Ability and willingness to learn new systems and application software VISUAL AND MANUAL DEXIERITY: • Able to read data and documents, including spreadsheets, reports and Electronic Health Records in printed form and on computer screens. • Able to input data into relevant systems • Limited applications of manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL EFFORT • Travel in the community. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.