Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working for a non-profit organization dedicated to making a positive impact in our community?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Spectrum Generation’s Community Resource Specialist is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older and disabled adults in our community, while also growing your professional career!

This is an opportunity to work *REMOTE* with company provided equipment! (Candidate must live in Maine)

Duties include:

• Completing in-home assessments, generating reports regarding assessments, and facilitating a plan with individuals and their support system within the scope of the funding source.
• Responds to inquiries from individuals, businesses and agencies requesting information on community resources, in a professional, non-judgmental manner, recognizing the consumer’s right to make his or her own choices.
• Assists consumers via telephone, email, face-to-face visits, or home visits.
• Completes semi-structured assessment of consumer’s concerns, problems, needs, eliciting information (including exploring the consumer’s own resources) necessary for accurate referrals and options counseling.
• Performs person centered comprehensive needs assessments, including mental, physical, functional, cultural, financial, environmental, and life goals to determine appropriate referrals
• Suggests ways the consumer can advocate for self, when appropriate.
• When warranted and with the consumer’s permission, makes direct contact on behalf of the consumer with other agency staff.
• Handles crisis calls per protocol.
• Attends training as required to maintain currency with state supported programs.
• Provides services through the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP); the Senior Medicare Patrol Program; Medicare Part D; Care Transitions programs, Family Caregiver services, and various contracts acquired by Population Health.
• Uses creative strategies and materials to develop opportunities to present and distribute informational materials to individuals, groups, businesses, and other members of the health care community.
• Performs other reasonably related duties as assigned.

Education/Training/Experience: Knowledge Required by the Position

• BS in Social Services, Gerontology or health related field.
• LSW or ability to get conditional license.
• Must possess a State of Maine driver's license in good standing.

What do we offer?

• Employer-contributed medical and dental insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and short/long-term disability
• Dependent and Medical Reimbursement Accounts
• 401k with employer match
• 11 paid holidays
• Robust paid time off plan
• Education Assistance and professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted AAA Memberships
• Verizon Wireless Discounts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

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