Senior Services Specialist I&A (Lewiston)
Lewiston, ME - USA
Job Summary
Make a difference in the lives of seniors and adults with disabilities as a Senior Services Specialist in this role youll serve as a trusted resource - helping individuals and families navigate available services and make informed decisions that support independence and well-being.
Youll respond to calls and inquiries providing clear impartial information about community resources and programs. Using established screening tools youll assess eligibility and authorize services such as home-delivered meals homemaker support and caregiver respite. Youll guide individuals through program orientation connect them with appropriate services and maintain accurate records of all interactions in a statewide database. Your work will also include maintaining up-to-date resource information advocating for clients and supporting outreach efforts to educate the community about available services and protections.
Were looking for a compassionate organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced service-focused environment. Youll bring strong communication and customer service skills with the ability to listen assess needs and provide thoughtful guidance. A successful candidate will be comfortable managing a high volume of calls entering and tracking data and maintaining detailed accurate documentation. Sound judgment discretion with confidential information and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively are essential. A collaborative approach and genuine commitment to helping others will set you apart.
If youre passionate about connecting people to the resources they need we encourage you to apply.
*This position is expected to begin June 22 2026.
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Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of two years full-time equivalent related experience is required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Starting pay range: $18.00 - $21.00
Work Site Location: Aging and Adult Services Lewiston Office
Work Schedule: Typically Mon-Fri 7:30-4:00 Expected to start June 22 2026
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check and proof of degree if requiredfor this position.
Application materials include:resume cover letter
Applications ONLY accepted through the North Idaho College Website!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Founded in 1933, North Idaho College (NIC) is a comprehensive community college located on the stunning shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene. NIC offers degrees and certificates in a wide spectrum of academic transfer and career and technical education programs. Approximately 6,000 students a ... View more