What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator position at Charter Oak Home Care?
Position: Full Time Hourly 40 hours/week Mon - Fri 8am-5pm
Pay: $20-25/hour Hourly
Title: Care Coordinator
Job Description: Reporting to the Office Manager the Care Coordinator assists with office operations and the scheduling and matching of clients with caregivers to ensure the smooth operation of the region. The individual will be responsible for interacting with clients, client family members, case managers, office and field staff to ensure appropriate scheduling of clients. Responsible for making daily schedules for all caregivers and clients, balancing client needs with caregiver availability and overall company goals. The position primarily involves a significant amount of talking on the phone and working with our scheduling software to ensure that client/caregiver files are accurate and up to date in addition to following up with clients to ensure satisfaction. Assist with client intake and onboarding and complete client home visits as needed ensure service satisfaction. Will have off hours phone on a rotation and assist with hiring and training new caregivers. Performs related duties as required. Any issues or questions can be directed to the Office Manager. Performs related duties as required.
Required skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, ability to work in a fast paced ever changing environment, ability to learn quickly, knowledge of the Google Business Suite, ability to prioritize multiple competing priorities and multi task, patience and ability to keep a level head amidst challenging circumstances. A desire to serve others, a compassion for the elderly and good judgment are important qualities for this position.
Experience: Previous experience working in a similar role is a plus along with past supervision experience
Who We Are
Family run since 1985 we have been fulfilling our motto, “Commitment to Serve,” helping Connecticut’s seniors remain independent in the comfort and security of their own homes. Our mission to make the world better by helping older adults remain in the comfort of home.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional care to dedicated client in their home
- Help execute comprehensive personalized weekly schedules and care plans
- Supply personal companionship, remain actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support
- Assist with personal care activities to include personal hygiene, mobility assistance, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation
- Keep order, safety and client enjoyment top of mind
- Provide transportation to and from appointments as needed
- Administrative functions such as documentation of completion of tasks and report changes in the client’s condition
Requirements
- Compassion and empathy is a must
- Alzheimer's or Dementia experience is a plus
- Ability to use good judgement and remain calm
- Reliable and on time
- Proof of eligibility to work in U.S.
- Can pass a background check and provide references
Benefits
- Flexible schedule of 4-40hrs per week
- Matching 401K
- Caregiver recognition and appreciation days
- Referral programs and bonuses
- Paid training
- The satisfaction in knowing you’re making a difference in the life of another
- 24/7 Caregiver Support Team
- Health Plan
Charter Oak Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Salary : $20 - $25