What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Transition Liaison Program (CTLP) Case Assistant, Bilingual English/Spanish position at Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc. (GSSSI)?
Newly created position in NEW Program!
Full-time, 35 hours/week
NOT Remote
Responsible for assigned clerical administrative functions for the Community Transition Liaison Program (CTLP)
- Accurately process, maintain and archive departmental and consumer records via manual and/or computerized means in accordance with program/system requirements
- Maintain working knowledge of all relevant State Home Care (SHC) and CTLP databases
- Supports the Community Transition Liaison to assist consumers through discharge from Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) back to the community
- Accompanies the Liaison on Nursing Facility visits as needed
- Gathers documentation needed to assist the consumer in applying for public benefits
- Assists the consumer in completing and submitting housing applications
- Produce and maintain statistical/tracking data, and other specifications as directed
- Work both independently as well as part of a team.
- Requires fluency in English and Spanish
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma.
- 1 year of related work experience and/or interest in working with nursing facility residents including older adults or persons with disabilities who are transitioning from an institutional to a community setting
- Good computer skills including working knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing and data entry (including Windows, Word and Excel. Use table formatting in word processing and spreadsheet applications as needed
- Must be able to operate a keyboard 80-90% of the time
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
If you are employed by a not-for-profit organization such as GSSSI, you may be eligible for the PSLF Program for student loans.
