Job description
Long-Term Care Functional Screener Eau Claire County & Barron County, WI + Surrounding Counties
Full-Time 40 hrs/week Primarily M-F, 1st Shift
Travel Required (Up to 80% Some Overnight)
Benefit Eligible
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Long-Term Care Functional Screener to join our GROWING IRIS Consulting Team in Eau Claire/Barron Counties, WI!
In 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 participants
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
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligibility
Service Awards & Recognition
Qualifications 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 collaboratively
Requirements Valid driver's license & reliable vehicle
Satisfactory driving record (MVR check required)
Must pass Caregiver Background Check
Willingness 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).
Worksite address
Altoona, WI, 54720, US
Who can apply
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