What are the responsibilities and job description for the HUD Service Coordinator - Full-Time in Janesville, WI position at Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI?
HUD Service Coordinator – Janesville, WI
Riverview Heights | 930 N. Washington St., Janesville, WI
Full-Time | 40 hrs/week
Community-Based Role with Local Travel
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and resourceful HUD Service Coordinator in the Janesville, WI area to support residents at Riverview Heights, located at 930 N. Washington St., Janesville, WI 53548.
This role is all about helping individuals maintain independence and avoid premature transitions to assisted living or nursing homes. You’ll connect residents with vital community services, build support networks, and promote self-sufficiency in a meaningful, hands-on way.
What You’ll Do
- Provide informal case management, intake, and referrals
- ️ Assess health, psychological, and social needs of tenants
- Develop and monitor individualized service plans
- Build relationships with local service providers and maintain a resource directory
- ️ Educate tenants on available services, rights, and application processes
- Present workshops and training sessions on topics of interest
- Foster informal support networks among residents, families, and volunteers
- Collaborate with property staff and educate on aging-in-place strategies
- Maintain accurate documentation and case records
Perks & Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- ️ Paid Time Off
- Annual Raises
- ️ Employee Assistance Program
- Service Awards & Recognition
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or related field OR equivalent combination of education and/or experience is required with a minimum of 3 years working with older adults
- Knowledge of supportive services and resources for older adults and/or individuals with disabilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable with basic computer systems and documentation tools
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance (MVR check required)
Work Environment
- Office-based with regular travel to client homes and community locations
- Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to household allergens and outdoor conditions
- Physical activity including bending, stooping, and stair climbing may be required
✨ Ready to make a lasting impact in your community? Apply today and help residents live independently with dignity and support!
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Education
Required- Bachelor Degree or better in Hum. Serv. or Related Field or related field
Licenses & Certifications
Required- Driver's License
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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