Administrative Coordinator

Job Description Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day. Milwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support, Combined Court Operations, Sheriff's Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors and those with Disabilities in Aging and Disability Services, and Veterans in Veterans Services. Our employees also remain committed to serving the cultural, human, recreational, and social needs of the entire community. Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If disability related accommodations are needed, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. an online application must be submitted for consideration. We are searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County! Closing Date: Sunday, August 9 th , 2026, or upon receipt of the first 50 applicant submissions Children, Youth, & Family Services Annual Salary Range: $59,280 - $88,878.40 Job Summary: The Administrative Coordinator is essential in developing, delivering, and supporting training initiatives for staff and contributes to program quality through training as well as collaboration. This position plays a key role in supporting families enrolled and awaiting services through children’s disability programs. This position ensures families have access to critical benefits such as Medicaid and serves as a central point of contact between families, DHS, internal teams, and external agencies. The ideal candidate is passionate about mentoring others, presenting information, and helping colleagues build confidence and proficiency in their work. Job Duties : Manage training programs and creating materials for training. Maintain training records by tracking training, participation, completions, certifications. Ensure the training supports program objectives and performance targets including standards set by MetaStar for CLTS, CCOP and Birth to 3. Ensure all staff are in compliance with regulatory and certification requirements. Stay current with state and federal regulations. Ensure training reflects up to date requirements. Assess training needs to develop and deliver training for Children’s Disabilities Programs while collaborating with cross-functional teams such as quality assurance and Workforce training and development to identify gaps as well as improve program quality. Provide ongoing or as needed ongoing education, certifications and skill building. Serve as the point of contact between DHS, MILES, familied and SSCs. Maintain knowledge of Medicaid to assist families and SSCs in navigating processes, applications, renewals, and ongoing eligibility requirements. Review, track, and process Medicaid-related paperwork to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely submission. Collaborate with internal/external agencies and stakeholders to address concerns, provide updates, and ensure compliance with Medicaid and program requirements. Act as a Liaison for families and SSCs to provide a resolution for Medicaid or other related benefits. Stay up to date on Medicaid rules, regulations and policy changes. Ensure all Medicaid processes meet state and federal compliance requirements, assist with reporting and quality assurance activities. Identify and resolve discrepancies, denials, or delays in coverage. Perform all other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications : Current resident of the State of Wisconsin. Current Wisconsin Driver's License and access to a reliable insured vehicle; both maintained throughout employment. Travel 15% of work time. A Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited college or university, preferably in the field of Human Services or in a closely related field. At least three (3) years ofexperience working in social work, sociology, or closely related field. Intermediate computer skills, including experience using Microsoft Office software such as Word and Excel Preferred Qualifications: At least two (2) years developing, delivering, and facilitating training. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of social work principles and practices, youth, and family development, and family system theory; knowledge of Medicaid policies and procedures; knowledge of case management techniques, community resources, and services available; skilled in the use of computers; ability; ability to organize tasks in an efficient manner, follow established policies and procedures, communicate effectively both orally and written form; ability to follow both verbal and written instructions, work both independently and within a team to accomplish immediate tasks, work effectively with both with internal and external consumers. NOTE: This ORIGINAL APPLICATIONis open to qualified residents of the State of Wisconsin at the time of application. Candidates need to submit a full account of their training and experience (i.e., by submitting an up-to-date resume or by fully completing the application) during the application process and may also be asked to take additional written or performance tests as part of the selection process. APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION Milwaukee County is committed to fostering an equitable working environment free from discrimination and harassment on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. We prohibit any form of discrimination, harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, pregnancy related condition, national origin, age, disability, FMLA status, sexual orientation, military status, marital status, or any other category or status that is now or in the future protected by federal, state, and local law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, background checks and pre-employment physicals subject to job requirements. If special accommodations are needed, please contact View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr