POSITION: SUPERVISOR:
SOCIAL WORKER (10hrs) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist Supportive Living residents and/or families with transition issues; provide support to Independent Living and Supportive Living residents and/or families as needed; manage the application and recertification process for residents on the subsidy program.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- Social Worker with experience with geriatric population and knowledge of senior services in the Boston area
- Able to work as a team player with the Executive Director, Nurse Supervisor, Marketing Coordinator, and all staff.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
This is a consulting position, flexible 8 to l O or up to 24 hours per week. Social Worker's tasks at Sophia Snow Place:
A: Work with existing residents on depression, anxiety, changes in physical condition, mental health issues, etc.
B: Work with residents' families on residents and families' issues, expectations, discharges, etc.
C: Work with new residents and their families on adjustment issues, etc. D: Assist residents in accessing supportive community services (transportation, personal care, information & referral, friendly visitor, etc.)
E: Work as a team member communicating with staff, meeting with ED, participating in family meetings, resident care management, etc.
F: Assist residents with financial management, as appropriate
G: Manage the application process for the EAEDC subsidy program for residents who have spent down their assets
H: Manage the recertification process for residents on the EAEDC subsidy program
I: Provide staff support and education such as dementia training, dealing with residents' difficult behaviors, etc.
J: Any other expectations or requirements assigned by the Executive Director and or CEO.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $38.00 per hour
Schedule:
Work setting:
Experience:
- geriatric population/seniors: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person