Work Incentive Benefits Specialist, Independent Living Coordinator
Society's Assets is an Independent Living Center, providing comprehensive services to assist people with living independently. Society's Assets provides assistance to seniors and people of all ages with disabilities. A skilled and experienced staff offer consumers comprehensive in-home services.Established in 1974, Society's Assets is a non-profit organization that provides a full range of services in the comfort of your own home. Help can range from simple, weekly household tasks to personal care and independent living needs. We have 1,400 well-trained, qualified staff members already providing comprehensive in-home services to thousands of people across five counties in southeastern Wisconsin. Registered nurses, supervisors, certified nursing assistants, home care aides, coordinators and support staff are professional, dedicated individuals who make a positive impact on your life. Each staff member is carefully recruited and trained, then chosen to meet your needs with sensitivity and professionalism. They love helping people and seeing clients achieve their goals. All staff members are bonded and insured for your safety. Mission Statement To ensure the rights of all persons with disabilities to live and function as independently as possible in the community of their choice, through supporting individual's efforts to achieve control over their lives and become integrated into community life.Society's Assets led the way in developing other services and resources for seniors and people with disabilities, e.g., information and referral, independent living skills, advocacy, peer support, personal care, household assistance, telecommunications relay system, try-out program for adaptive equipment, and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) consultation. Today the agency still provides most of the same services it offered in the early years. However, the scope, complexity, and volume has increased and continues to grow.