What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Case Manager (GSSC) - Spanish position at Mystic Valley Elder Services?
Geriatric Support Services Coordinator (GSSC)
If you thrive in a community-based position where you can build relationships with older adults by providing case management, then Mystic Valley Elder Services is the place for you!
Schedule: This is a Local Union 509, full-time, non-exempt (35 hour/week) position. We offer 4-day work week and hybrid work schedule (once training is complete.) No nights or weekends.
Compensation: Starting annual salary is $47,274.86. Being bilingual is a requirement for this role, we recognize it as an asset and offer an additional 6% bilingual designation for Spanish, Haitian Creole, Russian, Vietnamese, Cantonese or Mandarin. Enjoy benefits that start as of day 1 of employment and our generous paid time off package.
Depending on your role and your hours, we offer:
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive salaries
- Medical, Dental, and Vision starting day 1
- 403b Retirement Plan with agency contribution after 2 years of employment
- 3 weeks accrued Vacation time
- 3 weeks accrued Sick time
- 13 Paid Holidays
- 30 personal hours
- Ample free parking
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonuses of up to $2,000
What you'll be Responsible for:
Essential functions of the position are below. Additional duties may be assigned as required.
- Conduct initial and on-going assessment of consumers' health and functional status.
- Conduct visits as required in various settings including consumers' homes, community settings, and/or medical facilities.
- Participate in development of consumers' care plans, including determining appropriateness and need for in-home/community-based services.
- Participate as part of consumer's primary care team including, attending team meetings, trainings, and joint home visits.
- Arrange, coordinate, and oversee in-home and community-based services for consumers.
- Monitor consumer's health status, in conjunction with care team, to assess for effectiveness of current services, need for additional services, and/or need for long-term placement.
- Assist consumers with MassHealth redeterminations and other benefits paperwork, as requested and appropriate.
- Maintain consumer records in accordance with standards.
- Compile and submit required reports.
Qualifications:
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field.
- Social Work license preferred.
- Knowledge of and experience working with older adults in a community-based setting preferred.
- Strong interviewing and assessment skills.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Computer skills: Proficient with MS Office Suite and entering narrative and other data into a database. Ability to use multiple databases. Ability to use the Internet to conduct information searches
- Private transportation.
Mystic Valley Elder Services is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $47,275
