CARE MANAGER

Company: Agency on Aging of South Central CT
Location: Miller Place
Posted on: November 11, 2024

Job Description:

About UsThe Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut is passionately committed to fostering a society where older adults and individuals with disabilities are empowered to live with dignity and independence. Through a comprehensive array of services and support, we strive to ensure that our community members lead fulfilling lives within their own homes and neighborhoods.Position OverviewCome be a part of our team in the role of Universal Care Manager for our Community First Choice (CFC) Program, a crucial position that significantly impacts the lives we touch. As a symbol of compassion and commitment, you will play a key role in organizing and overseeing personalized services, guaranteeing that our clients enjoy a life of independence and dignity within the comfort of their communities.Key Responsibilities- Perform detailed assessments to evaluate the needs and preferences of our participants. - Craft and execute tailored care plans in collaboration with participants, their families, and other caregivers. - Oversee the provision of services, guaranteeing alignment with the goals and needs of our clients. - Offer continuous support and advocacy for our participants, proactively addressing concerns. - Keep meticulous records of all services and interactions, ensuring information is current and accurate. - Work in partnership with community resources and service providers to fortify the support network for our clients. - Engage in ongoing educational and professional development opportunities to remain at the forefront of care management practices.Qualifications- Bachelors degree in Social Work, Nursing, or a related discipline. - A minimum of 2 years experience in care management or a similar role. - Deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges confronting older adults and individuals with disabilities. - Exceptional skills in communication, organization, and problem-solving. - Self-motivated with the ability to excel independently and as a team member. - Competency with electronic health records and relevant technological tools. What we OfferThe Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut values our teams well-being and professional growth. We provide a nurturing work environment alongside an extensive benefits package. This comprehensive approach is designed to maintain a healthy work-life balance and empower our staff personally and professionally.Benefits Include - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - Company-Sponsored Life Insurance - Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance - 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - 12 paid holidays and one floating holiday after one year of service - Direct Deposit - Opportunities for Staff Education and Training Work ScheduleMonday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PMJoin us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply today to become a pivotal part of our compassionate team. Compensation details: 47500-47500 Yearly SalaryPI5d384e0944f6-26289-35512110

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