Job: Community Transition Liaison Case Worker Assistant

Elder Services of Berkshire County
73 South Church Street
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Website:esbci.org

Company Description:
The mission of Elder Services of Berkshire County, Inc. is to provide Berkshire elders, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities the opportunity to live with dignity, independence, and self-determination, and to achieve the highest possible quality of life. Excellent Benefits include Health Insurance, Free Dental Insurance for Full-time positions, Vision Plan, Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Twelve Paid Holidays, three weeks paid Vacation in the first year, Sick and Personal Days, Employee Assistance Program. Public Services Loan Forgiveness Program may apply.

Job Title:
Community Transition Liaison Case Worker Assistant
Salary Range:Location:
$20.00 Per Hour Berkshire County
Job Type:Category:
Full TimeSocial Services
Education Level:Work Experience:
Associate Degree
Preferred 		2+
Preferred
Skills/Certifications/Licenses:
Driver's License - Preference: Required
Description:

Job description

The CTLP Case Assistant supports the Community Transition Liaison to operate at the top of their role and responsibility acting as an onsite point of contact in nursing facilities (NF) for residents, families, health care proxy (HCP), and NF staff related to transitions from NF to the community.

Education/Experience Requirements: High School diploma with 1 year of related work experience and/or interest in working with nursing facility residents including older adults or persons with disabilities who are transitioning from an institutional to a community setting.

Competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills; strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Commitment to working with the elderly and disabled adults; strong sensitivity to aging and disability issues.
  • Crisis intervention/problem solving skills.
  • Ability to apply the practices, principles, and techniques used in professional social work.
  • Leadership ability; independent thinker; self-starter.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office and experience using databases.

AA/EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road