IRIS LTC Screener — Travel-Heavy, Meaningful Work

Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Paid time off

403B retirement contribution

Employee Assistance Program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Service awards & recognition

Job summary

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate Long-Term Care Functional Screener to join our IRIS Consulting Team in Eau Claire/Barron Counties, WI. You’ll help determine eligibility for publicly funded long-term care services and support participants to live independently.

This role requires traveling up to 80%, establishing trust with participants, coordinating LTC FS renewals, and documenting outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Hum. Serv. or related field.
• At least 1 year experience with seniors or individuals with disabilities.
• LTC FS Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Bilingual in Spanish, Hmong, Arabic, Russian or similar.
• Commitment to participant autonomy.
• Proficient with smartphones/tablets/computers.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with IRIS participants.
• Administer LTC FS annually or as needed.
• Coordinate and document LTC FS renewals.
• Guide participants to maintain funding eligibility.
• Collaborate with ICA team members and partners.
• Attend staff meetings and conferences.
• Prepare reports and may testify in hearings.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state standards.
• Strengthen community connections to support participants.

Skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, human services, nursing, special education, or related field

Tools

Smartphones

Tablets

Computer systems

Job description

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate Long-Term Care Functional Screener to join our IRIS Consulting Team in Eau Claire/Barron Counties, WI. You’ll help determine eligibility for publicly funded long-term care services and support participants to live independently.

This role requires traveling up to 80%, establishing trust with participants, coordinating LTC FS renewals, and documenting outcomes.