Human Services Specialist (54729)

Human Service Specialist (Part-Time) - Community Transition Team Location: Eau Claire, WI Hours: 12.75-17 hours per week Morning shift: Mon, Wed, Fri 7:30am-11:00am and Every other Sat 7:15am-11:30am Employer: Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI Currently offering a $500 sign on bonus! About the Role Lutheran Social Services is seeking a Part-Time Human Service Specialist to support our Community Transition Team in the Eau Claire area. This role is ideal for students or early‑career professionals interested in criminal justice , human services , or community-based support work . Primary Responsibilities * Administer and observe urinalysis , breathalyzer tests , oral fluid swabs , and sweat patch testing * Provide services aligned with each client's service plan * Participate in recovery teams and provide feedback on client progress * Assist with medication monitoring (non-prescriber tasks such as delivery, education, and compliance support) * Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with LSS, regulatory, and payer standards * Collaborate with clients, service teams, and supervisors to determine effective interventions * Maintain client records and make recommendations within scope of practice * Attend client meetings, staff development sessions, and clinical supervision * Testify in legal proceedings when required * Work a flexible schedule based on client needs, including occasional evenings or weekends * Perform additional duties as assigned Agency Expectations All LSS employees are expected to: * Follow all agency policies, procedures, and service regulations * Treat all individuals with dignity and respect across diverse backgrounds * Support the mission, vision, and values of LSS * Represent LSS as a servant leader in conduct and communication * Promote client independence using trauma‑informed, person‑centered, evidence‑based practices Qualifications Required: * High school diploma or GED * Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet LSS driving/insurance requirements * Ability to complete required background, caregiver, medical, and program-specific checks * Ability to read, write, and document services clearly and accurately * Basic computer proficiency, including electronic health records and email Preferred: * One (1) year of related work experience Skills & Competencies * Strong interpersonal communication * Ability to maintain professionalism in crisis situations, including verbal aggression * Ability to work independently and collaboratively * Comfort working in community settings, including homes, offices, and outdoor environments * Ability to navigate changing software and technology systems Physical Requirements * Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and stair climbing * Ability to travel daily within the community; occasional overnight travel may be required * Moderate noise environment; exposure to outdoor conditions during travel Perks & Benefits * Mileage reimbursement * 403(b) retirement contribution option * Employee Assistance Program * Service awards and recognition opportunities Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.