Human Services Professional

Job Description

Job Description

Human Service Specialist - Interactions & Skill Building Team

Full-Time | Tuesday-Saturday | Eau Claire, WI & Surrounding Counties

Make a difference in the lives of children and families by providing supervised visitation, parent education, and supportive services that promote family stability, healthy relationships, and positive outcomes.

As a Human Service Specialist, you will work directly with children, parents, and families involved in the child welfare system. This community-based role includes facilitating supervised visits, teaching parenting skills, and partnering with families to build strengths and achieve their goals. Remote work is available for documentation and administrative tasks.

• Facilitate supervised family visits in office, home, and community settings.
• Provide parent education and psychoeducation related to parenting, mental health, and substance use.
• Support families using trauma-informed, family-centered practices.
• Collaborate with case managers, service teams, and supervisors to coordinate services and interventions.
• Participate in team meetings and provide updates on client progress.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation and client records.
• Prepare reports and testify in legal proceedings as required.
• Attend supervision, training, and staff meetings.

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of experience in a human services-related role.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills.

Preferred:

• Experience working with children, families, or child welfare services.
• Knowledge of counseling, case management, and community resources.
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and technology.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and 10 paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development and training opportunities

This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting families, strengthening parent-child relationships, and helping children thrive. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to serving communities with compassion, dignity, and respect.

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer.