In-Home Geriatric Care Manager — Aging & Dementia Advocate

RVNAhealth; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

RVNAhealth in Fairfield County, CT seeks a Geriatric Care Manager to assess needs, coordinate services, and develop personalized plans that support safety, independence, and quality of life for older adults at home.

You'll serve as an advocate and trusted advisor to families navigating aging, dementia, and chronic illness, collaborating with physicians, home health clinicians, and community partners to ensure coordinated, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work (MSW) or equivalent required.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Connecticut.
• Certified Geriatric Care Manager (CGCM) or RN/LPN with CGCM certification.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with older adults.
• NACCM certification within six months of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Fairfield County, CT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial and care assessments in clients' homes.
• Develop individualized care plans addressing medical, emotional, and social needs.
• Coordinate healthcare services and community supports.
• Provide guidance and counseling to families navigating caregiving challenges.
• Advocate for client preferences and quality of life.
• Collaborate with physicians, home health clinicians, and community partners.

Skills

Empathy

Advocacy

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – Connecticut

Certified Geriatric Care Manager (CGCM)

RN/LPN with CGCM certification

Job description

RVNAhealth in Fairfield County, CT seeks a Geriatric Care Manager to assess needs, coordinate services, and develop personalized plans that support safety, independence, and quality of life for older adults at home.

You'll serve as an advocate and trusted advisor to families navigating aging, dementia, and chronic illness, collaborating with physicians, home health clinicians, and community partners to ensure coordinated, compassionate care.