Social Worker (LSW) - Aging Services - Resource Coordinator

Trellis, a nonprofit in Arden Hills, MN,  is looking to hire a  full-time Community Living Specialist. Do you enjoy  working with older adults?  Are you looking for a position where you  have a direct, positive impact on others?  Would you like to join an  organization  that  values every employee and their contributions?  If so, please read on!

Why work for us? We have -

• Competitive salary  starting salary of  $53,680-$57,800 / year , depending on qualifications
• Amazing time off benefits -  26 days of paid time off (PTO) for full-time, plus 10 holidays
• Retirement benefits - with a  5% salary match starting day one of employment
• An inclusive, welcoming, and positive environment where collaboration, learning and having fun at work is the norm
• A comprehensive and competitive benefits package with medical, dental, life and disability plans for full-time employees
• A highly engaged and professional staff with leaders who listen, care and are supportive
• A reputation for being innovators and thought leaders with a commitment and a track record of improving the lives of all older adults

Additionally, professional license renewals and continuing education units (CEUs). If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A COMMUNITY LIVING SPECIALIST

In this position, you will provide person-centered care coordination with older Minnesotans and caregivers over the phone and in-person. You will be providing options counseling, advocacy, resource location assistance and education. You will research home and community-based service options and assist clients as they navigate systems and comply with specific protocols and documentation requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

2 years of experience with case management or care coordination in a long-term care, hospital, or community setting

Do you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills? Are you highly organized and detail-oriented? Do you have strong problem-solving skills? Can you successfully work independently and alongside a team? Are you great at time management? If yes, you may be perfect for this position!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING SPECIALIST

This position is hybrid, working in the community, at home and in the office Monday - Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM.

ABOUT TRELLIS

Trellis, a nonprofit organization, advocates for older adults. We provide community organizations with funding, and older adults with information and connections to access the best resources to help them age well. By partnering with community and healthcare organizations, we strive to build age- and dementia-friendly networks that make daily life easier for older adults. We are committed to reducing care disparities in communities and ensuring every person has access to the services they need. We are innovators in the aging field.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ORGANIZATION?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial  3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!