Senior Elder Justice Advocate & Case Manager

Riverspringhealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Center for Elder Justice at Riverspringhealth is seeking a Senior Elder Justice Specialist for a full-time role. This position entails advocacy with district attorneys, case management, and conducting safety assessments for clients, ensuring a trauma-informed, client-centered approach.

The ideal candidate will have an LMSW or LCSW certification and experience in geriatrics or elder abuse cases. An annual salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 comes with health insurance and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with geriatrics, elder abuse, and domestic violence is preferred.
• Understanding of basic computer systems for managing case records is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in intake process and case management for all clients.
• Advocate with legal and social service agencies.
• Conduct client-centered safety assessments.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Proficiency in other languages

Education

LMSW or LCSW

Job description

The Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Center for Elder Justice at Riverspringhealth is seeking a Senior Elder Justice Specialist for a full-time role. This position entails advocacy with district attorneys, case management, and conducting safety assessments for clients, ensuring a trauma-informed, client-centered approach.

The ideal candidate will have an LMSW or LCSW certification and experience in geriatrics or elder abuse cases. An annual salary range of $80,000 to $90,000 comes with health insurance and retirement benefits.