Geriatric Support Services Coordinator/Case Manager
About The Position
OCES is growing and expanding to 11 more towns covering the south shore area, including Quincy, Braintree, Weymouth, etc. OCES supports older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of services. By promoting healthy, safe living for our consumers, we hope to allow them to stay active and engaged in their lives and in their own communities for as long as possible. Our mission: Through the talents of an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES supports the independence and dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living which positively impacts our community. We are seeking a dedicated, bilingual preferred Geriatric Support Service Coordinator (GSSC) to work in our Senior Care Options (SCO) department to help determine eligibility and ensure 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 in Vietnamese highly preferred
- 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, lease 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
