Guided by the Jewish tradition of helping all people, Aging Services at JFCS of the Suncoast empowers older adults and their families to meet the challenges of aging with dignity and purpose. The Aging Services Case Manager provides strengths-based case management and supportive counseling to older adults and families, in the office, in clients' homes, and in the community.
Responsibilities: • Assess client and family strengths, challenges, and needs • Develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment and service plans • Conduct ongoing assessments of mental status, health, housing, finances, and family functioning • Refer and link clients to internal and community resources, and advocate on their behalf • Provide supportive and educational counseling to individuals, families, and groups • Help clients build natural support systems to reduce isolation • Participate in treatment team meetings and keep timely, compliant documentation
Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field • At least two years of experience with the aging population preferred • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred • Knowledge of community resources and strong organizational and time management skills • Self-directed and works well with community partners • Reliable transportation and ability to travel locally