BHS Supported Apartment Program Support Specialist Job at Wisconsin Community Services, Milwaukee, WI

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  • Wisconsin Community Services
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
At Wisconsin Community Services (WCS), we believe in building hope and empowering individuals through community-based support. As a BHS Supported Apartment Program Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in helping individuals facing mental health, substance use, and co-occurring challenges achieve their housing and recovery goals.

Job Summary:
In this dynamic position, you’ll deliver personalized, strength-based services that foster skill development and enhance the lives of those referred to our program. Join us as we support individuals on their journey towards independence and recovery.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide person-centered services in supported apartment locations and community settings.

  • Deliver individualized skill development in communication, problem-solving, and daily living activities.

  • Collaborate with individuals to identify and prioritize recovery goals.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and case files as per agency policies.

  • Flexibly participate in team meetings, trainings, and community outreach.

Job Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • 2 years of experience in social services or related field preferred.

  • Completion of State of Wisconsin Peer Specialist training; certification within one year of hire.

  • Valid driver's license and sufficient insurance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong assessment and organizational skills.

  • Ability to build respectful relationships with individuals and partners.

  • Knowledge of mental health and substance use challenges.

  • Flexibility and ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Physical Demands:
This role requires mobility within the community, including home visits and transporting clients. Must be able to navigate stairs.

Work Environment:
Work primarily conducted in the community and office settings, averaging 40 hours per week.

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Other Job Information (if applicable):

Why Join WCS?
At WCS, we don’t just provide services; we create pathways for lasting change. If you’re dedicated to social justice and community empowerment, we invite you to apply! Enjoy generous paid time off, health insurance, 403b participation, and eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).

Apply Now!
Become a part of a mission-driven team that truly makes a difference every day. Your passion can change lives—join us in this rewarding journey!

Wisconsin Community Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability, status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.


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