Ombudsman Program Coordinator (59596)

ARISE CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE INC • City of Syracuse, NY

7d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Arise is looking for an Ombudsman Program Coordinator Job Summary: The Ombudsman Program Coordinator will be responsible for providing federally guaranteed advocacy services to residents of skilled nursing facilities and/or Assisted Living facilities within their assigned regions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, health, public administration, gerontology, law or related fields
• Experience in program management with at least two (2) years of experience of working with seniors and/or individuals with disabilities.
• Three (3) years of experience in the field of human services, with at least one (1) year in the area of aging or long-term care
• Demonstrated commitment to advocacy work, with at least one (1) year experience as an advocate
• Working knowledge of community resources
• Demonstrated professional computer proficiency
• Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills
• Valid New York State Driver License and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• providing federally guaranteed advocacy services to residents of skilled nursing facilities
• providing federally guaranteed advocacy services to residents of Assisted Living facilities within their assigned regions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees