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Location: Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Effectively deliver evidence-based curricula for program participants, reinforcing age- appropriate language and medically accurate instructional strategies. Conduct virtual sessions with youth and families as needed. Train new educators on evidence-based curricula. Provide services using a trauma-informed approach, reinforcing positive youth development. Screen for trauma exposure and refer for services as needed.

Location: Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin- Jefferson, WI      

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

This position is a 4 day- 36 hour work week. Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin works to develop the economic and social capacities of individuals, families and communities in Dane, Jefferson, and Waukesha Counties. The Caseworker is responsible for developing relationships with participants to assess their needs and connect them to wraparound services. A caseworker uses motivational interviewing and other communication techniques to implement a process for client intake, assessment and coordination of CAC programs and services across three counties. Caseworkers develop connections across communities to ensure community members in need can connect with CAC programs and services. The ideal candidate respects individual dignity through a commitment to social justice and equity.

Location: Clear Sky Rehabilitation Hospital Lakeshore LLC

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

This position operates in the northern Milwaukee area and is responsible for conducting timely and thorough pre-admission patient evaluations while maintaining and growing an assigned sales territory. The role includes developing, implementing, evaluating, and refining territory sales plans based on data, market trends, and facility needs. The position coordinates and supports marketing and public relations activities such as conferences, exhibits, seminars, in-services, advertising, media relations, and government relations as assigned. Responsibilities also include effectively tracking sales activity, maintaining accurate client profiles, and ensuring compliance with company standards. The individual will participate in program development initiatives as needed and foster an environment that prioritizes safety for patients, visitors, and staff by assessing risks and adhering to approved safety and infection prevention protocols. Regular attendance in accordance with the assigned work schedule is required, along with the performance of additional duties as assigned to support the overall effectiveness of the organization.

Location: Entyre Inc.-Milwaukee, WI

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

This role serves as the primary point of contact for assigned families, providing ongoing support to caregivers through coaching, training, and problem-solving. Responsibilities include ensuring caregivers meet all compliance, documentation, and training requirements, as well as completing initial assessments to evaluate member needs, safety risks, and caregiver capacity. The position involves developing individualized support plans aligned with the member’s MCO care plan and conducting scheduled check-ins via phone, virtual, or in-person visits as required. The individual will monitor for changes, risks, or concerns and escalate issues appropriately, while maintaining accurate and timely case documentation. Strong technical fluency is required, including the ability to quickly learn new systems and manage digital workflows with accuracy. Collaboration with Entyre nurses, operations teams, and MCO care teams is essential, along with the prompt reporting of incidents or safety concerns.

Location: UMOS-Milwaukee, WI      

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Under the supervision of the Health Promotions Manager, the Prevention Specialist supports HIV and STI prevention efforts, harm reduction outreach, and community education throughout Milwaukee using a culturally informed and trauma-responsive approach. The role assists with the setup and delivery of HIV, Hepatitis C, and STI testing events and conducts community outreach through tabling at health fairs, cultural festivals, food pantries, shelters, and other community locations. Responsibilities include distributing harm reduction and prevention supplies such as Narcan, fentanyl and xylazine test strips, condoms, and new syringes, as well as collecting and properly disposing of used syringes in accordance with safety protocols. The Prevention Specialist engages participants in educational conversations about HIV and STI prevention, overdose awareness, and safer substance use practices, while providing information and referrals to UMOS programs and community partner services addressing housing, mental health, substance use treatment, and other needs. The position also involves maintaining accurate tracking of distributed supplies, completing required data collection forms, managing inventory, organizing outreach materials, and conducting follow-up outreach such as restocking community partners and distributing service flyers. The Prevention Specialist represents UMOS Health Promotions with professionalism, cultural humility, and respect for confidentiality, collaborates with the Health Promotions team to strengthen outreach strategies and engagement of underserved populations, attends required trainings and staff meetings, supports additional Health Promotions initiatives as needed, and performs other duties as assigned to support agency goals and objectives.

Location: Centers For Independence- Milwaukee, WI      

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

This position is a professional administrative and program support role that works closely with Community Behavioral Health Clinic programs under the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC) grant. The role serves as a liaison between the CCBHC grant team and the assigned program, helping connect clients to community resources, hospitals, and clinics while supporting staff with coordination and compliance activities. Responsibilities include assisting clients with paperwork, referrals, and appointment scheduling, supporting care coordination and post-CRC follow-up, and helping clients access services that meet their behavioral health, medical, and social needs. The position is responsible for completing required CCBHC documentation and data collection, including National Outcomes Measures (NOMs) and maintaining accurate client information in the electronic health record. The role also involves participating in program and clinic meetings, supporting quality improvement efforts, collaborating with community partners, and serving as a CCBHC resource and trainer for program staff. Occasional travel in the community may be required to meet with clients, collect data, or assist with transportation to appointments. Other duties are performed as assigned to support high-quality, coordinated, and client-centered care.

Location: Sirona Recovery- Juneau, WI 

Position Type: Part-Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Prevention Specialist is responsible for promoting substance use awareness, education, and access to recovery resources that support the well-being of individuals and families in Dodge County. This role focuses on engaging with the community, providing education on available services, and fostering connections to promote healthier lifestyles. The Prevention Specialist collaborates with local organizations, schools, and community groups to increase awareness of services, facilitate educational presentations, and promote access to support. Additionally, The Prevention Specialist will assist in developing outreach materials, coordinating events, and ensuring that information about available services is widely accessible. Key areas of focus for this role include building strong community relationships, delivering educational resources, and helping individuals connect with appropriate support services to improve overall health and well-being.

Location: Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers-Milwaukee, WI    

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

This position supports HIV prevention and harm reduction programming through community outreach, education, testing, and navigation services that respond to identified community needs and best practices. The role coordinates and conducts outreach activities using data and needs assessments to guide strategies in priority areas, organizations, and among diverse populations. Responsibilities include identifying and conducting HIV testing for individuals at higher risk, providing Counseling, Testing, and Referrals (CTR) during office visits and outreach activities, and delivering education on HIV, HCV, STI prevention, and available prevention services. The position also conducts Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) assessments and supports navigation to medical care, treatment, case management, and community resources both within the organization and through external partners, including providing education, translation or interpretation, and other client-centered supports as needed. The role provides services at the Prevention Center and in the community, including Naloxone training and distribution, syringe exchange services, safe use kits, hygiene kits, and other prevention materials, while maintaining accurate client files, completing required data entry, and complying with state and grant protocols. Additional responsibilities include completing required grant and prevention trainings, supporting strategic planning, grant applications, reporting, and data collection, and collaborating with the prevention team to maintain an organized, welcoming, and client-centered Prevention Center environment. The position also engages in community partnership development by connecting with residents, businesses, and stakeholders, maintaining familiarity with community resources, monitoring referral outcomes and barriers to access, and facilitating or participating in community events and community advisory board meetings. Evening or weekend outreach may be required.

Location: Wisconsin Community Services-Milwaukee, WI

Position Type: Full Time

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

The Support and Service Coordinator (SSC) works within Wisconsin’s Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program to help children and youth ages 0–22 with developmental, emotional, and/or physical needs access services that support inclusion, independence, and well-being in their homes and communities. This role coordinates and facilitates both formal and informal supports needed by the child and family, using a family-centered, trauma-informed, strength-based, and culturally responsive approach. The SSC partners closely with families to assess and reassess the child’s health, safety, and functional needs, develop and implement individualized service plans, authorize CLTS supports and services, and manage coordination of benefits to ensure high-quality care. Responsibilities include maintaining regular contact with families through monthly collateral communication, periodic direct and face-to-face visits, and community-based service delivery that promotes inclusion and access. The role assists with establishing and maintaining program eligibility, identifying and supporting high-risk or vulnerable children, providing crisis and critical incident response, and fulfilling mandated reporter responsibilities related to child safety and well-being. The SSC also provides advocacy, education, and resource navigation to empower families to access services across systems, supports transitions into and out of the CLTS program, completes all required trainings, and maintains accurate, strength-based documentation in accordance with Milwaukee County Children, Youth, and Family Services policies and procedures.