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Supportive Housing Tenant Resource Counselor

Location:
Boston, MA
Description:

Job Title: Tenant Resource Counselor Hours: Regular Full-Time (35 hours), Travel : 25% travel, Hybrid Benefits : Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet, 403(B), T-Pass and so much more!! ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW Boston Senior Home Care is a private, nonprofit organization that provides case management, person-centered care planning, home care and long term services and supports to those who wish to remain in the community but require assistance to do so. One of 26 Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs) in Massachusetts, Boston Senior Home Care is committed to providing the best assistance possible for those in need. Although the majority of the people we assist are over age 60, we offer long term services and supports for children and young adults. We also provide programs and education initiatives for those serving as caregivers and information about maintaining a healthy lifestyle and controlling chronic disease at any age. We are proud of our organization, our staff, and the people we serve. We have been a part of the Boston community for more than 40 years and we love what we do. We are located in Downtown Boston right off the South Station. So if you are motivated to contribute to the society, looking for a place to learn and grow with a great organization, apply and schedule a quick call with us! JOB SUMMARY The Tenant Resource Counselor is an on-site position in Supportive Housing sites that BSHC has contracted with housing authorities/privately owned housing developments to provide assistance to all residents to age in place and make lifestyle changes that improve the quality of their lives. The TRC will support the ability of all tenants to continue to live where they are safely and appropriately and facilitate linkages and referrals to all levels of community based services and monitor delivery of services. TRC assists residents with appointments, community referrals, coordinating services with external agencies, arranging transportation and translation services and is responsible for arranging and coordinating all supportive housing program activities. The TRC works closely with the building's Resident Services Coordinator and/or building manager to identify residents who might be in need of Home Care or other services, and provides assistance with tenancy issues, as appropriate, to help avoid eviction.The incumbent is responsible for both identifying issues that arise in a building and effectively working with all partners. The TRC will work with all residents regardless of age and coordinate activities and services for those whose ability to continue to live independently have been compromised by frailties and impairments. The TRC will be solely based in select buildings that Boston Senior Home Care has partnered with. AN IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD HAVE: BS or BA degree required in sociology, social work, gerontology or related field. Six months or more years of experience in elder care case management required. COMPETENCIES The TRC must possess an ability to exercise appropriate judgment with tact and diplomacy both under normal and stressful situations. TRC must be able to maintain appropriate composure when faced with escalated situations and be able to successfully exercise conflict management skills effectively. Solid organizational skills and ability to effectively utilize MS Office Suite. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE Must clear CORI background check Must be able to work in the United States AAP/EEO STATEMENT Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Male/Female/Veteran/Disabled - Boston Senior Home Care affirms and supports diversity and inclusion in our workforce and recognizes all EEOC Factors. Click below to apply and learn more about the role. The BSHC team looks forward to meeting you! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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Boston Senior Home Care
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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