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Era Living

Case Management Assistant Companion

Era Living, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


$18.69 per hour

Era Living is seeking Companion Case Management Assistants to become the newest members of our Resident and Family Supportive Programs team in Seattle, WA. Flexible schedules available - work on an on-call or scheduled basis up to 20-25 hours per week based on resident need.

Primary Responsibilities:Under the direction of the Resident and Family Supportive Programs Director, and in collaboration with the community counselors, this role provides case management functions with assigned residents who may, for example, be experiencing memory loss, loneliness, anxiety, grief, and/or challenges with organization. Tasks could include:

Helping to organize apartment and minimize clutter

Reading

Jigsaw puzzles, crosswords, Sudoku etc.

Going for walks

Accompanying to social activities

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)Double pay for holidays worked1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours workedEmployee Assistance ProgramLongevity bonusesEmployee discount programs

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Competent interpersonal skills that facilitate communication and interaction with residents, family members, and/or other third parties

Ability to foster a positive environment and represent Era Living in a proficient and professional manner; maintain professional boundaries and use discretion in consideration of stated visit objectives and Community Care Team objectives

Ability to use computers, Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet including smartphone applications

Must possess a personal computer/tablet or smartphone with internet access and ability to access and utilize email and calendar (Outlook)

Must be available to take 4 visits per month

Ability to read, write and communicate in English, required

Ability to pass DSHS background check, required

Education and Experience:

High School or GED, required; Bachelor’s Degree in human services, social work, gerontology etc., preferred

Experience working with seniors, preferred

First Aid and CPR certified or able to obtain within 30 days of hire

Complete Caregiver Dementia and Caregiver Mental Health training within 120 days of hire

About Era Living:

If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!

Era Living was voted “2023 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest – Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.

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