Social Services Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate and organized IRIS Consultant to support adults, seniors, and individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin's IRIS Program.

Responsibilities

• Building trusted relationships with participants and developing personalized IRIS Support and Services Plans
• Assisting with participant education on eligibility, resources, and program requirements
• Conducting regular contacts and visits to monitor health, safety, and progress
• Promoting self-determination, independence, and community inclusion
• Collaborating with healthcare providers, community organizations, and resource centers
• Maintaining accurate case documentation and ensuring compliance standards
• Supporting annual functional assessments and working independently within a team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, or related fields with at least one year of relevant experience, or four+ years of direct service experience, or current IRIS Consultant status in good standing
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and cultural competency skills
• Proficiency with digital devices and flexibility to serve diverse populations
• Bilingual candidates in languages such as Spanish, Hmong, Arabic, or ASL are encouraged to apply

Benefits

• Health insurance
• PTO
• Holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Retirement plans
• Wellness programs
• And more

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to travel within the service area
• Satisfactory driving record