Geriatric Support Services Coordinator – Bilingual English/Spanish

Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc; McKnight and Bay (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc. is seeking a full-time case manager to function within the Primary Care Team (PCT) for members in a Senior Care Option (SCO) plan. Hybrid work arrangement after training, with travel as needed.

The role requires coordinating services, assessing needs, and ensuring access to benefits to support wellness and independence, aiming to prevent premature institutionalization.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Social Work, Human Services or related field.
• LSW a plus.
• Spanish/English fluency required.
• Must have valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Function as a case manager within the Primary Care Team (PCT) for SCO participants.
• Make recommendations, coordinate, implement, and monitor contracted and community services to improve health and functional status.
• Conduct periodic reassessments to determine appropriateness of the service plan and ensure access to public benefits.

Skills

Spanish/English fluency

Case management

Geriatrics

Education

BA/BS in Social Work, Human Services or related field

Tools

Driver’s license

Job description

Full-time, 35 hours per week.

Hybrid 3 days per week once training is complete

Responsible for functioning as a case manager within the Primary Care Team (PCT) for members participating in a Senior Care Option (SCO) plan. Make recommendations, coordinate, implement, and monitor contracted and community services for the purpose of improving or maintaining the member’s overall health and functional status. Conduct periodic reassessments to determine appropriateness of the service plan and ensure that members have access to public benefits to support their wellness, independence, with the goal of preventing premature institutionalization.

Travel reimbursement is $0.70/mile

Minimum Qualifications: BA or BS in Social Work, Human Services or related field, experience in case management with geriatric population. LSW a plus. Must have valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation. Spanish/English fluency required.