Social Worker (LSW) - Aging Services - Community Living Specialist
Social Worker (LSW) - Aging Services - Community Living Specialist
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USD 54500 - 57000
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Job Description
Trellis a nonprofit in Arden Hills MNis looking to hire afull-time Community Living Specialist. Do you enjoyworking with older adultsAre you looking for a position where youhave a direct positive impact on othersWould you like to join anorganizationthatvalues every employee and their contributionsIf so please read on!
Why work for us We have -
- Competitive salarystarting salary of$52500-$56000/year depending on qualifications
- Amazing time off benefits -26 days of paid time off (PTO) for full-time plus 10 holidays
- Retirement benefits - with a5% salary match starting day one of employment
- An inclusive welcoming and positive environment where collaboration learning and having fun at work is the norm
- A comprehensive and competitive benefits package with medical dental life and disability plans for full-time employees
- A highly engaged and professional staff with leaders who listen care and are supportive
- A reputation for being innovators and thought leaders with a commitment and a track record of improving the lives of all older adults
Additionally professional license renewals and continuing education units (CEUs). If this sounds like the right opportunity for you apply today.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A COMMUNITY LIVING SPECIALIST
In this position you will provide person-centered care coordination with older Minnesotans and caregivers over the phone and in-person. You will be providing options counseling advocacy resource location assistance and education. You will research home and community-based service options and assist clients as they navigate systems and comply with specific protocols and documentation requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
2 years of experience with case management or care coordination in a long-term care hospital or community setting
- Compliance with all state licensure requirements
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a human services-related field. Social work and nursing degrees strongly preferred.
- Reliable transportation
- Heart for working with the elderly
Do you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Are you highly organized and detail-oriented Do you have strong problem-solving skills Can you successfully work independently and alongside a team Are you great at time management If yes you may be perfect for this position!
WORK SCHEDULE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING SPECIALIST
This position is hybrid working in the community at home and in the office Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.
ABOUT TRELLIS
Trellis a nonprofit organization advocates for older adults. We provide community organizations with funding and older adults with information and connections to access the best resources to help them age well. By partnering with community and healthcare organizations we strive to build age- and dementia-friendly networks that make daily life easier for older adults. We are committed to reducing care disparities in communities and ensuring every person has access to the services they need. We are innovators in the aging field.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ORGANIZATION
If you feel that you would be right for this position please fill out our initial3-minute mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
