Coordinator - Geriatric Support Specialist

Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands Inc.

Dennis, MA, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Geriatric Support Services Coordinator –

Elder Services of Cape Cod & the Islands welcomes everyone, without exception!

ESCCI is a nonprofit, community-based organization dedicated to promoting welfare, enhancing the quality of life, and maintaining the dignity of elders in Barnstable, Dukes (except Gosnold), and Nantucket Counties. The organization acts as a central source for information and referral, as an advocate, collaborator, and catalyst, as a coordinator of services and care, as an educator, and as a provider of direct services.

Our incredible benefits package includes:

Comprehensive health insurance with employer-paid deductible, employee’s responsible for portion of premium deducted from pay
3 weeks’ vacation accrual, 3 weeks sick accrual, 5 personal days (prorated for part time)
12 paid holidays
403b retirement with 6% Employer contribution
Option to work 1 or 2 days remote, based on department need AND option to work 4-day work week (after completion of probation period)
…and so much more -visit our website for a complete list of benefits.

The Geriatric Support Services Coordinator is responsible for coordinating support services as part of the Senior Care Options Primary Care Team. The Geriatric Support Services Coordinator’s basic function is to assist eligible SCO and One Care members to obtain services which will enhance their quality of life.

Monday - Friday, 9-5, 34 hours per week (1 short day & 1 unpaid lunch hour each day).

What do you need to be considered for this position?

Ability to collaborate, take initiative, provide/ receive feedback.
Excellent computer skills required. Ability to work independently and professionally.
Ability to communicate and work with the elderly and community resources serving the elderly population.
A bachelor’s degree in social work or related human services field from an accredited college or university.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Valid MA driver’s license, and car required to travel daily throughout the service area, training and meetings
Must be able to lift 15 pounds.

Please apply online at escci.org/employment- scroll down then click on the Career Center button. We look forward to learning more about you!

Elder Services is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.