Care Manager - Home Delivered Meals

Job description

<div><div><div><div><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;line-height:115%;' data-pasted="true"><strong><u><span style="font-size:16px;line-height:115%;">Overview:</span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;color:black;background:white;">Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is an award-winning, nonprofit, nonsectarian human services organization founded in 1943. Today, it is the largest provider of licensed outpatient community mental health services and one of the largest human service agencies in Westchester County. WJCS delivers innovative programs and services and compassionate care to more than 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds throughout the county.</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">We are currently seeking a compassionate and organized full-time (35 hours per week) Care Manager to join our Home Delivered Meals Program. In this role, you will offer services, including in-home assessments, case management, care planning, information and referrals to the seniors participating in the program. The salary is $45,000.</span></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;line-height:115%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;line-height:115%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;line-height:115%;'><strong><u><span style="font-size:16px;line-height:115%;">Responsibilities:</span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;line-height:115%;'><span style="font-size:16px;line-height:115%;">As a valued member of our team, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:</span></p><ul style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Conduct comprehensive in-home assessment, including financial assessments, to determine eligibility for the grant, programs, services and entitlements.</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;'><span style="font-size:16px;color:windowtext;">Complete home visits throughout the Westchester County community.</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Conduct annual reassessments, as well as reassessments whenever necessary.</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Develop individualized client Care Plans. </span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Ensure clients and their caregivers receive information about and assistance with appropriate referrals.</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Maintain accurate, timely and complete documentation in accordance with agency program requirements.</span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:justify;line-height:106%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:justify;line-height:106%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;'><strong><u><span style="font-size:16px;">Requirements:</span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;margin-left:9.0pt;text-indent:-9.0pt;'><span style="font-size:16px;">We are seeking candidates who possess the following qualifications:</span></p><ul style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Bachelor’s Degree in a human services field</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Experience working with senior citizens</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Valid driver’s license and vehicle </span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Computer literacy</span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:justify;line-height:106%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:justify;line-height:106%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white;'><strong><u><span style="font-size:16px;color:#262321;">What WJCS has to offer you:</span></u></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;color:#262321;">In addition to meaningful work and a supportive team environment, we offer a competitive benefits package, including:</span></p><ul style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Generous paid time off</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Comprehensive Health Benefits, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Healthcare Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">403(b) Plan and an Agency-Paid Pension Plan</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Ongoing Professional Development and Training</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Employee Assistance Program</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Tuition, day-care, and personal emergency reimbursements</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style="font-size:16px;">Disability and life insurance</span></li><li style='margin:0in;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;background:white;'><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#262321;'>Staff appreciation events and employee mental health and wellness initiatives</span></li></ul><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;line-height:115%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;line-height:115%;'><br></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;'><strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;'> </span></strong></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:13px;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;text-align:center;'><strong><span style='font-size:16px;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;'>WJCS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER</span></strong></p></div></div></div></div>