Long Term Care Functional Screener (54720)
lutheran social services of wi upper miAltoona, WI
Long Term Care Functional Screener (54720)
lutheran social services of wi upper miAltoona, WISenior L5
Healthcare Social WorkersCommunity and Social Service Specialists, All OtherSocial and Human Service Assistants
Services for the Elderly and Persons with DisabilitiesOther Individual and Family ServicesOther Management Consulting Services
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Long-Term Care Functional ScreenerEau Claire County & Barron County, WI + Surrounding CountiesFull-Time | 40 hrs/week | Primarily M–F, 1st ShiftTravel Required (Up to 80% | Some Overnight) Benefit EligibleLutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Long-Term Care Functional Screener to join our GROWINGIRIS Consulting Team in Eau Claire/Barron Counties, WIIn this role, you'll help individuals enrolled in the IRIS Program Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) determine their eligibility for publicly funded long-term care services. You'll be part of a mission-driven team that empowers people to live independently and meaningfully.
What You'll Do:
Build trusting relationships with IRIS participants Administer Long-Term Care Functional Screens (LTC FS) annually or as needed Coordinate and document LTC FS renewals Provide guidance to help participants maintain funding eligibility Collaborate with ICA team members and community partners Participate in staff meetings and multidisciplinary conferences Prepare reports and may testify in hearings or reviews Ensure compliance with federal and state documentation standards Strengthen community connections to support participantsPerks & Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care) Mileage Reimbursement Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays 403B Retirement Contribution Employee Assistance Program Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility Service Awards & RecognitionQualifications Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, human services, nursing, special education, or related field Minimum 1 year of experience working with seniors or individuals with disabilities Valid LTC FS Certification (or willingness to obtain) Bilingual in Spanish, Hmong, Arabic, Russian, or other languages is a plus! Strong commitment to participant autonomy and meaningful living Comfortable with smartphones, tablets, and computer systems Knowledge of human behavior, social dynamics, and community resources Strong organizational and planning skills Ability to work independently and collaborativelyRequirementsValid driver's license & reliable vehicleSatisfactory driving record (MVR check required) Must pass Caregiver Background CheckWillingness to travel frequently (day trips + occasional overnight) Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply today and help individuals lead empowered, self-directed lives through the IRIS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Altoona, WI
Occupation
Healthcare Social Workers
Industry
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
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