Community Resource Navigator

Manchester Chamber; Manchester, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

PTO from day one

9 paid holidays + floating holiday

403(b) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Wellness programs

Job summary

Easterseals NH & VT is hiring a Community Resource Specialist to educate, advocate, and assist NH residents in navigating long-term services and supports. The role focuses on unbiased, person-centered guidance to maintain independence and dignity across community organizations. The position is full-time with hours Monday–Friday.

Travel between Manchester and Nashua offices is required. Compensation is $21/hour with a comprehensive benefits package including health, paid time off, retirement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field or five years of relevant experience in elderly/disabled services.
• Knowledge of community long-term care services for elderly/disabled populations.
• Strong written and verbal communication; interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform home visits and community outreach; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess contact/caller needs and refer to long-term supports and services via phone, email, in-person, or home visits.
• Provide information and referrals to community resources meeting needs of clients.
• Offer long-term support counseling in hospitals, rehab facilities, or nursing homes.
• Complete eligibility screenings and explain state/federal programs; document all contacts per protocols in the database.
• Follow InformUSA and ADRC contract reporting requirements; perform follow-ups as required.
• Provide Medicare information and counseling during the Annual Enrollment Period.
• Attend mandated meetings and assist with general office tasks as needed.
• Obtain required certifications (InformUSA AIRS; SHIP Counselor) within 6–12 months of hire.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Home visits

Microsoft Office

Database programs

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field

Five years of relevant experience

Tools

Office software

Database systems

Job description

Easterseals NH & VT is hiring a Community Resource Specialist to educate, advocate, and assist NH residents in navigating long-term services and supports. The role focuses on unbiased, person-centered guidance to maintain independence and dignity across community organizations. The position is full-time with hours Monday–Friday.

Travel between Manchester and Nashua offices is required. Compensation is $21/hour with a comprehensive benefits package including health, paid time off, retirement