Resident Services Navigator (Aging-In-Place)

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries; Scranton (Lackawanna County); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Day 1 Benefits - medical, dental, and

Tuition Assistance – up to $15,000

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with employer match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Referral bonuses up to $3,000

Zusammenfassung

Diakon is a premier nonprofit employer serving Pennsylvania and Maryland, offering resident-focused support through Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries and Diakon Affordable Housing.

The role focuses on helping residents access community services, linking them to case management, personal assistance, meals-on-wheels, transportation, counseling, preventive health screening, and legal advocacy to enable independent living.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Counseling or related field of study normally required.
• Minimum of three years' related experience normally required.
• ADA: Ability to bend, stoop, sit, reach, and lift items weighing up to 25 lbs.; visual and auditory skills.

Aufgaben

• Responsible for helping residents obtain supportive services from the community that are needed to enable independent living and aging in place.
• Refers and links the residents to supportive services provided by the Community such as case management, personal assistance, homemaker, meals-on-wheels, transportation, counseling, occasional visiting nurse, preventive health screening/wellness, and legal advocacy.
• Provides case management when service providers are not available through the general community.
• Creates a directory of providers for use by both development staff and residents.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Counseling or related field of study

Jobbeschreibung

Diakon is a premier nonprofit employer serving Pennsylvania and Maryland, offering resident-focused support through Diakon Child, Family, and Community Ministries and Diakon Affordable Housing.

The role focuses on helping residents access community services, linking them to case management, personal assistance, meals-on-wheels, transportation, counseling, preventive health screening, and legal advocacy to enable independent living.