Geriatric Support Services Coordinator/Case Manager- Plymouth
About The Position
OCES is growing and expanding its services to cover 11 more towns in the south shore area, including Quincy and Braintree. OCES supports older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of services. The mission of OCES is to promote the independence and dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living, positively impacting the community. This role is within the Senior Care Options (SCO) department and focuses on determining eligibility and ensuring the provision of appropriate services to eligible members.
Requirements
- At least two years of experience in the human services field, preferably with the elder population.
- Adaptability to be able to change as the needs of consumers and/or program change.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual preferred
- Bachelor's degree in social work or related field highly preferred; current licensure if appropriate
Responsibilities
- Promote the independent functioning of members and provide services in the most appropriate, least restrictive environment.
- Perform initial/ongoing assessments of the health and functional status of members and develop individualized care plans.
- Develop rapport with consumers to facilitate coordination, monitoring, and adjusting care plans as needed.
- Provide regular contact with consumers, including home visits, to ensure progress towards established goals.
- Maintain accurate documentation.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off policies
- Company paid LTD and life insurances
- 401K plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
