In-Community Program Specialist at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc | NY | Rezi

In-Community Program Specialist at Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc

In-Community Program Specialist

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc · NY

1 weeks ago

In-Community Program Specialist

Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc · NY

10 days ago
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About the Role

Provide community In-Home services and assistance to seniors, empowering individuals and families through dedicated community support.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accurate inputting of case notes and older adult information in STARS daily.
  • Ensure senior safety in their homes as required by FDNY.
  • Perform In-Home services to eligible members and homebound seniors.
  • Assist older adults with setting up Zoom links and encourage participation in virtual activities.
  • Maintain and comply with standards set by DFTA and Department of Health & Mental Hygiene.
  • Report potential unsafe conditions to the In-Home Coordinator immediately.
  • Keep accurate and up-to-date records in a neat and organized manner.
  • Maintain up-to-date resource files, materials, and contact information.
  • Maintain accurate display of benefits and resources on bulletin boards.
  • Conduct outreach of In-Home services at the center.
  • Meet all deadlines for assigned duties, including In-Home Activity Calendar, Monthly Units of Service, and First Aid, AED, CPR.
  • Maintain and meet all unit targets and goals.
  • Keep all records, including enrollment reports and monetary contributions.
  • Plan and coordinate recreational, social, educational, and health activities for In-Home services.
  • Maintain an accurate list of support linkage groups.
  • Refer seniors to social services support linkages by providing case assistance, information, and referral.
  • Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Directly supervise all volunteers/consultants in the In-Home services department.

Requirements

  • Must receive/obtain First Aid, CPR, AED training.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License with a clean Abstract.
  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with the Older Adult population.
  • Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills

  • Inputting case notes
  • Senior safety assessment
  • In-Home services delivery
  • Virtual activity assistance
  • Record keeping
  • Resource management
  • Outreach
  • Activity planning and coordination
  • Referral services
  • Problem resolution
  • Supervision

Location

  • Community

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Experience working with the Older Adult population

Education Level

  • HS Diploma or equivalent

Benefits

  • 15 Vacation days Annually
  • 12 Sick Days
  • Floating Holiday 1 annually
  • 401K retirement plan with 3% match after 90 days of employment
  • Medical Benefits after 30 days of employment with Cigna
  • Dental/Vision eligible after 90 days of employment
  • Access to Gym/Weight Room
  • Access to Boxing Ring
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life, Accidental Insurance available through Aflac
  • Transit Chek for commuting expenses
  • Legal Shield for legal services
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) participants

About the Company

  • Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities is a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals and families.