Ethos Life

About Ethos Life

ABOUT ETHOS Ethos is a private, non-profit organization that is dedicated to promoting independence, dignity and well-being among the elderly and disabled through quality, affordable and culturally-appropriate home and community-based care. As a state-authorized Aging Services Access Point (ASAP), Ethos coordinates all the non-institutional home and community-based services for elderly and disabled residents of the southwest Boston neighborhoods of West Roxbury, Hyde Park, Roslindale, Jamaica Plain, and Mattapan and well as, provides city-wide nutrition services in Boston, which serve approximately 2.1 million meal for older adults, delivered to the home (Meals on Wheels) or served in neighborhood congregate settings (Community Cafés). The organization also provides Medicare Counseling (SHINE), Long-Term Care Ombudsman, Money Management and Healthy Aging programs for the entire city of Boston. For more information, visit www.ethocare.org. EO/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer -- Ethos Affirms and Supports Diversity Are you looking for a career that makes a difference and impacts the lives of others! Ethos is looking for Bilingual Case Managers to conduct personal interviews to assess consumer needs; coordinate services with providers; act as an advocate for consumers obtaining government and other services; provide short-term crisis management support and provide ongoing care management to consumers. Monday – Friday 9 am to 5 pm, FT, 35 hours/week, non-exempt To be considered for this position applicants must submit a cover letter with their resume SALARY: $40,212.43 ($22.09 hourly) or more depending on experience, with an additional $600.00 for a second language. DUTIES of a Case Manager: Maintain an ongoing caseload of consumers. Conduct initial assessment of needs via personal interview and reassess at least every 6 months. Develop a care plan and coordinate services with provider(s) and informal/formal supports. Provide short-term support and intervention. Act as an advocate for consumers in areas such as Social Security, Medicare, SSI, Medicaid, housing, legal services, fuel assistance, etc. Assist consumer in coordination of these services as necessary. Maintain current information relating to each case. Keep files up-to-date including progress notes. Maintain all forms in compliance with regulations. Complete authorizations, re‑authorizations and changes in the service plan. Record and maintain statistical data. Maintain appeals forms, notifying consumer of any changes in care plan. QUALIFICATIONS for Case Manager: Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, psychology, counseling, nursing or related field required. Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. Sensitivity to elder issues. Intermediate computer literacy and word processing skills required. Bilingual positions available; Haitian Creole or Spanish preferred. BENEFITS: Vacation = 3 weeks Sick time = 12 days Personal time = 1 week 13 Holidays off plus your Birthday off! Health & Dental insurance, Life insurance, Long-term and Short-term Disability insurance Long Term Care and Voluntary Accident Ins available. 403(b) retirement plan credit union Medical and Commuter Pre-tax deductions Job Type: Full-time Salary: $22.00 to $24.00 /hour Experience: Working with the Elderly: 1 year (Preferred) Education: Bachelor's (Required) License: driver's license (Preferred) Language: Spanish (Preferred) Haitian Creole (Preferred) Work Location: One location On the road Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Paid time off Parental leave Typical start time: 9AM Typical end time: 5PM Pay Frequency: Bi weekly or Twice monthly This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction Schedule: Monday to Friday

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Company Type: Nonprofit

Company Size: 51 - 250

Revenue: 25 - 100 million (USD)

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