Long Term Care Functional Screener

Long-Term Care Functional Screener

Milwaukee, 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 IRIS Consulting Team in Milwaukee, 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).