Long Term Supports Coordinator

AgeSpan

About Us : Since 1974 our agency has strived towards supporting an individual's desire to make their own decisions, secure their independence and remain living independently in the community. We are proud of our employees who make this possible every day. Our agency is a thought-leader, a nationally known generator of new ideas, because it welcomes creativity, your ideas. It is an outstanding place to work stimulating, friendly, collaborative. We offer competitive salaries, generous vacation time, and an excellent work / life balance. We value diversity and encourage career growth. If you have a passion for improving the lives of the elderly community and enjoy working in a diverse team driven by its mission, you've found the right place!

At AgeSpan, you'll find a work environment that combines :

• A refreshing culture that is supportive, collaborative, and encouraging of diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
• A focus on innovation with a team recognized for developing and implementing innovative programs and novel solutions.
• Encouragement of your development through opportunities to get involved, use your voice, and gain new knowledge and skills.
• A satisfying balance between your work and personal life, including a flexible workplace, generous paid time off, and wellness programs.

Depending on your role and your hours, we offer :

Position Summary : The Long Term Supports Coordinator (LTSC) integrates non-medical support services into care plans and assists the members / enrollees of the One Care Plan, their caregivers and the Primary Care Team in navigating the network of support and information services available to disabled adults ages 21 and older.

Essential Functions : (Core duties or tasks that are fundamental and not marginal to the performance of the job)

Qualifications : BA / BS in social work, human services or related field strongly preferred. Experience working with adults with physical, intellectual, and behavioural disabilities strongly preferred. Experience with disabled population or elders in a health care setting preferred. Knowledge of home and community-based service systems preferred. Cultural competency and the ability to provide informed advocacy preferred. Ability to adapt to a variety of situations, and to respect and accept different values, nationalities, races, religions, sexual orientation, expressions of gender, cultures, and standards of living. Strong written, verbal, computer and skills necessary to work successfully in an interdisciplinary team required. Must have valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. Bilingual capacity in Spanish is required.

Hours : 37.5 per week

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

AgeSpan is strongly committed to fostering a professional environment that recognizes, respects, and encourages the unique contributions of a broad spectrum of qualified employees. It is important that our employees reflect the diverse communities we serve. We maintain a work atmosphere that allows people of varied backgrounds to grow professionally and contribute to our mission by promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

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