Upper Michigan, Inc.
IRIS Consultant - Milwaukee Area
Upper Michigan, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
Are you passionate about empowering others to live independently and direct their own care? Join
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
as an
IRIS Consultant
and help individuals shape meaningful lives through the
IRIS Program
( Include, Respect, I Self-Direct ). As part of our ICA Team, you’ll work in a
social services capacity
to support participants in maintaining autonomy, ensuring health and safety, and navigating long-term care services. This role will be based out of the Milwaukee area, and will also travel into surrounding areas. What You’ll Do
Build trusting relationships with participants Assist in developing IRIS Support and Services Plans Maintain monthly contact and quarterly visits Help participants understand and maintain IRIS eligibility Connect with local agencies and ADRCs to expand service options Document all contacts and visits in required systems within 2 business days May conduct annual Long-Term Care Functional Screens Work independently while collaborating with a supportive ICA team Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
eligibility + support navigating PSLF Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
OR
4+ years of direct experience in social services with seniors or individuals with disabilities
OR
Current IRIS Consultant in good standing with DHS exemption Bilingual in Spanish, Hmong, 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 interaction, and community resources Willingness to serve diverse populations with respect and empathy Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation Satisfactory driving record per LSS Driver Safety Procedure Ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements ✨
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help individuals lead empowered, self-directed lives through the IRIS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelor Degree or better in Hum. Serv. or Related Field. Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 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.
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Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan
as an
IRIS Consultant
and help individuals shape meaningful lives through the
IRIS Program
( Include, Respect, I Self-Direct ). As part of our ICA Team, you’ll work in a
social services capacity
to support participants in maintaining autonomy, ensuring health and safety, and navigating long-term care services. This role will be based out of the Milwaukee area, and will also travel into surrounding areas. What You’ll Do
Build trusting relationships with participants Assist in developing IRIS Support and Services Plans Maintain monthly contact and quarterly visits Help participants understand and maintain IRIS eligibility Connect with local agencies and ADRCs to expand service options Document all contacts and visits in required systems within 2 business days May conduct annual Long-Term Care Functional Screens Work independently while collaborating with a supportive ICA team Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
eligibility + support navigating PSLF Early Earned Wage Access (UKG Wallet) Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
OR
4+ years of direct experience in social services with seniors or individuals with disabilities
OR
Current IRIS Consultant in good standing with DHS exemption Bilingual in Spanish, Hmong, 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 interaction, and community resources Willingness to serve diverse populations with respect and empathy Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation Satisfactory driving record per LSS Driver Safety Procedure Ability to meet LSS auto insurance requirements ✨
Ready to make a difference?
Apply today and help individuals lead empowered, self-directed lives through the IRIS Program! LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelor Degree or better in Hum. Serv. or Related Field. Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 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.
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