Social Services Consultant

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and organized IRIS Consultant to support adults, older adults, and individuals with disabilities through Wisconsin's IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct) Program. This role involves case management, care coordination, social work, and disability services to help participants maintain independence, achieve personal goals, and exercise self-direction.

Responsibilities

• Developing and updating individualized support plans
• Conducting regular participant contacts and visits
• Promoting community inclusion
• Monitoring health and safety
• Educating participants on program requirements and resources
• Collaborating with community partners
• Maintaining accurate documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field
• Experience working with individuals with disabilities or older adults, or equivalent experience

Preferred Skills

• Case management and care coordination experience
• Healthcare navigation knowledge
• Cultural competence
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply
• Experience in community-based services

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and ability to work independently
• Proficiency with technology and documentation systems
• Commitment to participant dignity, rights, and self-direction
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for regional travel

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plans
• Wellness programs