Sequoia Living
Resident Services Coordinator Full Time
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Job Description
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- Establishes and maintains relationships with individual residents, their families and neighborhood groups.
- Identifies and documents residents in need of services and maintains awareness of health status.
- Serves as liaison or advocate with outside social and health agencies for the residents.
- Provides individual casework and case management for frail or at-risk residents to include assessment, development of individual care plan, coordination of services and monitoring.
- Provides information and referral, crisis intervention and counseling with individuals and groups as needed.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date records and files on all clients receiving casework services.
- Identifies barriers to full and complete provision of service needed by participants and effectively problem-solves to resolve these issues.
- Facilitates and supports neighbor-to-neighbor family and volunteer care giving, including direct responsibility for designated volunteer pro grams at specific sites.
- Provides resident population with current information on services, benefit programs and other resources.
- Identifies and develops training opportunities for resident groups and site staff.u00A0u00A0
- Works cooperatively with housing manager or agency director in an advisory or facilitative capacity to address needs of residents.
- Ensures completion of required documentation and statistics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- $31.57 /hr., 40 hours/weeku00A0 in San Francisco.
- We have medical and dental coverage or pay a cash stipend if you are covered on another plan. Life Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Emergency Relief Fund, and much more ! u202F u00A0 u202F u00A0
- We offer on the job training and professional development opportunities.u202F u00A0
- We offer tuition and/or fee assistance for qualified programs.u202F u00A0
- You enjoy working with people and have interpersonal skills.
- You can use tact and courtesy in dealing with residents under sometimes trying conditions. You can show patience and understanding. u00A0 u00A0
- You like your days t o be varied, can handle a fast-paced environment, and donu2019t mind working under pressure. u00A0
- Knowledge of and access to community resources.u00A0 Knowledge of and willingness to match programs and services appropriate for residents.u00A0 Instructional skills to present information.u00A0
- Skill to organize and document notes and care plans.u00A0 Skill to establish and maintain effective working relationships.u00A0 Demonstrated proficient interpersonal, verbal, and written English communication skills.u00A0
- Ability to relate appropriately and effectively to residents and families, to other staff and to personnel of other community agencies.u00A0 Ability to work independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team including residents.u00A0 Ability to maintain positive customer focused approach and confidentiality of resident, staff and organization information at all times.u00A0 Ability to act with patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with residents, family and staff under demanding and difficult conditions. Sensitivity and understanding of issues related to aging.u00A0 Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, Outlook).u00A0
- Physical skills and ability to perform work that requires sitting, walking, stooping, bending and lifting up to 35 pounds.
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Gerontology or Psychology or related field required.u00A0 Master's degree in related field preferred.u00A0 Minimum of three (3) years of recent experience in a social services capacity.u00A0 Some specific sites may require bilingual capacity.u00A0 California driveru2019s license, proof of insurance, clean driving record and the ability to travel to multiple locations on a daily basis.
We are hiring a Resident Services Coordinator who provides outreach, case finding, assessments, and care planning to senior, disabled adults and families within the scope of the Resident Services Program. Services attend to psychosocial, health, financial, recreational, nutritional and legal needs of clients. $31.57/hr. in 255 Woodside Ave, San Francisco, CA.u00A0
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Who We Are: u00A0 Founded in 1958, Sequoia Living is a Bay Area-based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing older adults with stimulating, joyful living environments and services that support and enrich their lives. Throughout our six decades as a nonprofit serving Bay Area seniors, weu2019ve learned the importance of connection and collaboration when it comes to providing resources for healthy aging. From our Resident Services, continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs) to safe affordable housing, engaging senior centers, and a purpose-filled volunteer program, we provide friendly environments where people can explore and discover what it means to grow stronger, wiser, and more joyful.u00A0
Sequoia Living is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. u00A0u00A0
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About the company
Sequoia Living is a non-profit organization that has offered affordable senior housing to older adults in northern California for over 60 years.