Case Manager (ALF)
$42,640–$53,165 year
On-siteWaverly, New York, United States
Job Summary
Evaluate resident needs and ability of the program to meet those needs at least once every twelve months. Orient new residents to daily routines and assist with resolving adjustment problems. Identify needs and arrange for services and entitlements from public and private sources, including income, health, and social services. Assist residents in obtaining primary medical care and coordinate work of other case management providers. Execute sound discharge or transfer plans and schedule appointments and transportation as necessary. Establish record-keeping systems documenting case management needs and activities. Complete appropriate assessments prior to admission and participate in developing plans of care. Give tours to potential residents and families, and meet regularly with the Sales Manager to ensure inquiry needs are met. Follow up on complaints and grievances in cooperation with the Administrator. Submit monthly reports to the Administrator and attend required meetings including Morning Report and Admission Committee.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social work or related field and one year full-time experience in provision of services to the older adult population
- Associate's degree in social work or related field and three years full-time experience in provision of services to older adult population
- Valid New York Drivers License
- Clean driving record
- Case work experience
- Case work with the elderly
- Work in a supervisory capacity requiring initiative and responsiveness to the needs of others
- Ability to meet the public easily
- Handle problems diplomatically
- Cooperate with other staff members
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level
- Willingness to work closely with the Sales Manager
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge in Microsoft Office programs
- Evidence of professional growth
- Continuing education
- Community involvement
- Ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner
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