Geriatric Support Services Coordinator

We are expanding to 11 more towns covering the south shore area,

including Quincy, Braintree, Weymouth, etc. APPLY NOW during this

exciting time! OCES supports older adults and individuals with

disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of

services. By promoting healthy, safe living for our consumers, we hope

to allow them to stay active and engaged in their lives and in their own

communities for as long as possible. Our mission: Through the talents of

an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES supports the independence and

dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing

essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living

which positively impacts our community. We are seeking a dedicated,

bilingual preferred Geriatric Support Service Coordinator (GSSC) to work

in our Senior Care Options (SCO) department to help determine

eligibility and ensure the provision of appropriate services to eligible

members. What you'll do: \* Promote the independent functioning of

members and provide services in the most appropriate, least restrictive

environment \* Perform initial/ongoing assessments of the health and

functional status of members and develop individualize care plans \*

Develop rapport with consumers to facilitate coordination, monitoring,

and adjusting care plans as needed \* Provide regular contact with

consumers, including home visits, to ensure progress toward established

goals \* Maintain accurate documentation What you'll bring: \* Your

passion for helping others and desire to make a difference \*

Adaptability to be able to change as the needs of consumers and/or

programs change \* At least two years of experience in the human

services field preferably with the elder population \* Bachelor's

degree in Social Work or related field highly preferred; Current

licensure if appropriate \* Cape Verdean Creole highly preferred What

you'll get: \* Ability to work with an enthusiastic team of like-minded

individuals \* Opportunity to develop professionally in your chosen

career \* Great work/life balance: 35-hour work week with some

flexibility. Hybrid work environment (home with some in-office

requirements) \* Exceptional benefits: health benefits available on day

1; generous paid time off policies; company paid LTD and life

insurances, 401K plan APPLY TODAY! OCES is an open, welcoming

organization that respects our diversity. We encourage all qualified

persons to apply!