Disability Rights Wisconsin is now hiring an Advocacy Specialist, who will monitor the quality of services for people with disabilities in Wisconsin.
About the Position
As part of DRW’s Protection & Advocacy responsibilities, the Advocacy Specialist – Investigator plays a critical role in monitoring the quality of services available to individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin. They will be responsible for:
- investigating allegations of abuse, neglect, rights violations, and deaths of individuals with disabilities in the state
- taking routine monitoring visits to facilities and programs that serve individuals with disabilities
- documenting observations and findings during these monitoring visits.
Position Information
Full-Time Equivalent: 1.0 FTE (40 Hours per week)
Rate: $52,020 – $64,826 annually
Location: Anywhere in Wisconsin. If the employee lives within 45 miles of a Disability Rights Wisconsin office, they will have the option to work fully in-office or under a hybrid work arrangement. Residency outside the 45-mile range qualifies for fully remote work. Must be a Wisconsin resident.
For more information about this position:
- read our accessible Advocacy Specialist, Investigator position description here (PDF).
- read our online Rippling posting here.
How to Apply
Application Deadline: Applicants who apply by August 24rd will be given preferred consideration. Position will remain open until filled.
Apply online via our Careers page.
Note: You can request alternate formats of these position announcements. You may submit your application materials in alternate formats if needed. Contact careers@drwi.org for more information.