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Care Coordinator - Forensics

Lutheran Social Services
30.00
vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 403(b), mileage reimbursement
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Jun 09, 2026
Lutheran Social Services (LSS) is a private, non-profit, human service agency providing a variety of services throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Over the years, LSS has grown to become one of the largest human service agencies in the two state area serving more than 125,000 clients annually. We are looking for passionate, mission-driven individuals like you to help provide services including outpatient behavioral health management, international, domestic and special needs adoptions, older adult services, support services for children, youth and families, community corrections programs and support services for adults with disabilities and/or mental health concerns. Motivated by the compassion of Christ, we help people improve the quality of their lives. Does this describe your personal mission statement? Are you motivated to serve by sharing your talents? If you would like to help us achieve our mission, please apply for the following opportunity. Description Care Coordinator - Supervised Release Program Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan (LSS) Full-Time \| Community-Based \| Non-Exempt Service Area: Dane, Rock, and Green Counties About the Role Lutheran Social Services is seeking a dedicated and missiondriven Care Coordinator to support individuals returning to the community through Wisconsin's Supervised Release (SR) Program. This role provides intensive, person-centered case management with a strong focus on employment support, community integration, and longterm stability. You'll work with a small caseload of 3-5 clients, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and deliver highquality, individualized services. This position requires comfort working in correctional settings, as well as meeting clients in the community, homes, workplaces, and treatment environments. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive, strengthsbased case management to individuals transitioning from institutional care to community living under Supervised Release. Conduct regular inperson visits in correctional facilities and community settings. Develop individualized service plans focused on employment readiness, daily living skills, treatment engagement, and community integration. Coordinate with mental health providers, DOC staff, residential programs, employers, and other community partners. Support clients in navigating benefits, housing, transportation, and vocational resources. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with program, court, and agency requirements. Utilize motivational interviewing and evidencebased practices to promote client success and reduce recidivism. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related field Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel throughout Dane, Rock, and Green Counties Ability to work in correctional environments and community settings Strong communication, organization, and problemsolving skills Preferred: Experience working with individuals involved in the corrections system Background in mental health, crisis intervention, or communitybased services Familiarity with traumainformed care and evidencebased practices Experience supporting individuals with significant barriers to employment or community integration What We Offer Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) By being employed with LSS, which is a non-profit agency, you can be eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Loans are eligible to be forgiven after 10 years of on-time and consistent payments through the income-based re-payment plan. Assistance navigating the PSLF through Summer Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Flex Spending for Dependent & Health Care Mileage reimbursement Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Ability to Contribute to 403B LSS makes annual raises a priority for employees Calm Wellness App - Premium Access Early Earned Wage Access with UKG Wallet Employee Assistance Program Service Awards and Recognition* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Schedule Fulltime, primarily daytime hours with some flexibility required based on client needs. Lutheran Social Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Qualifications Education Bachelor Degree of Hum. Serv. or Related Field (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.