Geriatric Care Navigator – Part-Time

Intent-Clinical

Naples (FL)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 165,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Intent Clinical in Naples, FL is seeking a compassionate Aging Care Manager to assess, plan, coordinate, and monitor care for elderly clients. You will work with families, healthcare providers, and community resources to deliver personalized support.

The role requires a Master's degree, professional licensure, and at least five years of direct care experience in care management or related settings. A flexible, field-based schedule and home/community visits are expected.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Gerontology, Occupational Therapy or related field.
Professional Licensure in good standing (RN, NP, LMSW or other nursing/social worker license).
Minimum of 5 years of direct care experience in care management, home care, acute care, and/or a rehabilitation setting.
Strong knowledge of aging issues, healthcare systems, and community resources.
Experience working closely with families & professional providers.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Comfort with technology including Microsoft Office and Salesforce.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' physical, emotional, social, and environmental needs.
Develop individualized care plans based on assessment findings, client goals, and family input.
Monitor and revise care plans as needed to address changing needs and circumstances.
Coordinate and facilitate communication between clients, families, healthcare providers, and other support services.
Arrange for necessary medical, social, and personal care services, including home health care, transportation, and meal services.
Advocate for clients' needs and preferences in all aspects of their care.
Identify and connect clients with appropriate community resources and support services.
Assist clients and families in navigating the healthcare system and accessing benefits and entitlements.
Provide education and support on aging-related issues and available resources.
Conduct regular follow-ups visits and check-ins with clients to monitor well-being and care plan effectiveness.
Adjust care plans as necessary to ensure clients receive appropriate and timely support.
Document all client interactions, assessments, care plans, and updates in a timely and accurate manner.
Offer counseling and support to families, helping them understand and manage the aging process.
Provide guidance on long-term care planning, legal issues, and financial considerations.
Facilitate family meetings and decision-making processes as needed.