Elder Care Transition Specialist
Milford, CT - USA
Job Summary
Riverside Community Care
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Elder Care Transition Specialist
The Elder Care Transition Specialist will provide direct assessment of individuals enrolled in ACCS as well as consultation and support to the team. The Elder Care Specialist will assist clinicians in assessment identifying appropriate level of care (LOC) developing plans for support and transition to nursing and rehab facilities as well as senior living or rest home.
- Conduct assessments in collaboration with team Nurse Occupational Therapist Clinician as needed and assist in establishing treatment plans.
- Consult with the team on necessary elements to successful aging in place
- Build collaborative relationships with area nursing facilities rest homes senior services etc.
- Provide consultation training education and resources to families treatment team and ACCS staff.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationship with DMH Nurse Manager
- Develop a through understating of PASSR regulations and requirements
Schedule: Full Time 40 hours
Pay Rate: $25.00/hourly
Why Youll Love Riverside
We make a true difference in peoples lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare numerous professional development opportunities and generous time off - all in a respectful and inclusive environment perhaps why Riverside was named a Boston Globe Top Workplace and a best-in-state employer by Forbes.
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive high-quality health dental and vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Accounts both medical and dependent care
- Eleven paid holidays
- Separate accruals for vacation (increases with tenure) personal and sick time
- Tax-deferred 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee Assistance Plan / Travel Assistance Plan
- Employee bonus for referrals resulting in hiring
- Discounts to movie theaters sporting and entertainment events
- Employee YMCA discount: 10% off a YMCA monthly membership and 50% off the joiners fee
Learn more about our benefits and culture:
Our Benefits
Our Culture
- Must have a valid drivers license and regular access to a reliable vehicle.
- Must be able to work as a member of a team and to function independently.
- Bachelors Degree preferred
- At least three years working within elder care either in the community or in a facility required.
- Degree in one of the following preferred: nursing occupational therapy social work
Riverside Community Care is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and inclusive organization committed to working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from culturally diverse applicants. We provide equal opportunity for all persons seeking employment without regard to race age color religion gender gender identity and expression marital status sexual orientation military status national origin disability or any other characteristic as established by law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Riverside Community Care – Massachusetts behavioral healthcare, developmental & cognitive disabilities services, addiction treatment & early childhood services