Overview
Social Worker (LSW) – Community Living Specialist Jobs in Minneapolis, MN at Trellis
Trellis, a nonprofit in Arden Hills, MN,is looking to hire afull-time Community Living Specialist. Do you enjoyworking with older adults?Are you looking for a position where youhave a direct, positive impact on others?Would you like to join anorganizationthatvalues every employee and their contributions?If so, please read on!
Why work for us? We have –
Competitive salarystarting salary of$52,500-$56,000/year, depending on qualifications
Amazing time off benefits -26 days of paid time off (PTO) for full-time, plus 10 holidays
Retirement benefits – with a5% 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
Compliance with all state licensure requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a human services-related field. Social work and nursing degrees strongly preferred.
Reliable transportation
Heart for working with the elderly
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 initial3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Title: Social Worker (LSW) – Community Living Specialist
Company: Trellis
Location: Minneapolis, MN
