Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $72,000.00 - $75,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Employer Paid Life Insurance
long-term disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Career education and training
Job Description
High Pointe I & II is a crucial part of Volunteers of America MN/WI, which is an affiliate of the Volunteers of America national organization. Volunteers of America Minnesota is a nonprofit health and human services organization that has been making a significant impact since 1896. Each year, it serves more than 25,000 individuals comprising children, adolescents and their families, older adults, students, persons with disabilities and special needs, and adults transitioning from incarceration. The organization's mission focuses on helping people achieve self-reliance, dignity, and hope through comprehensive support and services. At Volunteers of America, there is a strong culture... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree preferred with associates degree and relevant experience considered
- 5-10 years experience in social services or related field
- Knowledge of community resources and services
- Training in aging, elder care, substance abuse and mental health issues
- Familiarity with eligibility and procedures of federal and state entitlement programs
- Knowledge of legal issues related to service coordination
- Ability to work with older adults in a supportive capacity
- Completion of required training hours as a services coordinator
- Effective communication and documentation skills
- Ability to maintain detailed resident files
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social work, gerontology, psychology, or public health preferred
- Associates degree with relevant experience considered
- 5-10 years experience in related field
- Knowledge of community services for the served population
- Training in aging process, elder services, substance abuse, mental health
- Awareness of federal and state entitlement program eligibility and procedures
- Knowledge of legal liability in service coordination
- Experience working directly with older adults
- Completion of 36 related classroom or seminar training hours before or within first 12 months of hire
Job Duties
- Work as a team member with community administrator in serving project residents including following up on resident situations that may need supportive services
- Provide or coordinate educational sessions for residents about available community resources
- Promote wellness activities for all residents
- Educate residents on service availability, application procedures, and resident rights
- Provide intake, assessment, and referral services
- Monitor the delivery of services to ensure they are appropriate, timely and satisfactory
- Assist and advise residents and families on services needed to maintain a self-reliant lifestyle
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Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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