Community Housing Specialist for Seniors – Hybrid Work

Old Colony Elder Services, Inc.; Brockton (MA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Old Colony Elder Services, Inc. in Brockton is expanding its Housing Team as we grow to 11 more towns along the South Shore. The Housing Specialist will assess needs on-site and link residents to community programs and services.

You will lead a multidisciplinary assessment team, coordinate care conferences with residents and families, and plan social, educational, and recreational activities. We offer a collaborative, compassionate work culture with flexible hybrid work options and opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in human services, preferably with the elder population.
• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Excellent computer skills and MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Review the needs of residents to link the community programs and services.
• Serve as a multi-disciplinary assessment team leader and meet with the team to assure service coordination.
• Facilitate care conferences with residents, family, and other participants.
• Plan and coordinate social, educational, and recreational programs for residents.
• Prepare and distribute a newsletter to keep residents informed of planned activities.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Microsoft Office

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Old Colony Elder Services, Inc. in Brockton is expanding its Housing Team as we grow to 11 more towns along the South Shore. The Housing Specialist will assess needs on-site and link residents to community programs and services.

You will lead a multidisciplinary assessment team, coordinate care conferences with residents and families, and plan social, educational, and recreational activities. We offer a collaborative, compassionate work culture with flexible hybrid work options and opportunities