MILWAUKEE COUNTY-DAS Caregiver Support Specialist
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
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Caregiver Support Specialist
Milwaukee, WI, USA
Req#1907
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day. Our departments are dedicated to serving the cultural, human, recreational, and social needs of the entire community.
Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Caregiver Support Coordinator, this Caregiver Support Specialist position is responsible for providing direct services to assist Milwaukee County residents in understanding, accessing, and utilizing supportive caregiver resources, including the National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) as well as the Alzheimer’s Family and Caregiver Support Program (AFCSP). This position will assist eligible residents to enroll in and utilize funding available for caregiver support, provide administrative support and record-keeping for the utilization of those funds, coordinate consistent referrals for caregivers to other social supports, and support community outreach/education efforts related to caregiving.
The Caregiver Support Specialist will primarily serve caregivers of adults with disabilities (age 18-end of life) and older adults.
Salary Range: $61,900.80 - $73,174.40
This posting will close on August 8th, 2024, or earlier upon receipt of the first 50 application submissions.
Milwaukee County is an Equal Opportunity/E-verify employer committed to diversity, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on age,
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