ADRC Specialist
Department/Office: Health and Human Services
Wages: $24.96-$26.07 per hour
Full Job Description: Job Description
Online Job Application: Application
Job Type: Full-Time
Deadline for application: Until Filled
Benefits: Benefits: Dental, Health, and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, & Flexible Spending Account
Synopsis
Richland County Health & Human Services is looking for a full-time ADRC Specialist for the Adult & Disability Resource Center. The primary purpose of this position is to provide the general public, particularly adults who are elderly and disabled, with information and referral to a wide range of community resources; help inform and educate people about their options, assist in connecting them to programs, services, public benefits, provide intake, eligibility determination, and enrollment into the Family Care or the IRIS system. This position works under Aging & Disability Resource Center of Eagle Country.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or human service related field with State of Wisconsin Social Work certification or ability to obtain social work certification within two years of hire date preferred
- Must have at least one year of experience working with the type of individuals, such as the elderly or individuals with developmental or physical disabilities, who constitute one of the target populations of the Aging and Disability Resource Center and Family Care
- Must take and pass the on-line State Functional Screen Training Course within 30 days of hire
- Become Certified Information & Referral Specialist through AIRS (Alliance of Information & Referral Systems) within 2 years of hire date
- Working knowledge of computers, computer programs, typing, and data entry
- Current WI driver’s license and unlimited access to reliable transportation
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle
How to Apply
Email :
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, and professional references to justin.siemens@co.richland.wi.us. Please include “ADRC Specialist” in the subject line.
Applications will be reviewed as received.
Mail :
Attn: Justin Siemens, ADRC Specialist
County Clerk/Administrator Office
181 W. Seminary Street
Richland Center, WI 53581
Online Job Application :
Interested candidates must also complete our online job application.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Richland County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.