Long Term Care Functional Screener

Company: Lutheran Social Services of WI & UP MI
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description 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).

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